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Games like Dogstar

2017PC

Dogstar is a fast retro arcade shooter where you blast enemies and rescue allies in short three-minute levels. Play solo or with a friend in co-op or deathmatch, and chase online high scores.

  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Dogstar are Space Drifters 2D, FullBlast and Aegis Wing. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dogstar special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Space Drifters 2D

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2016PC

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A top-down space shooter in the vein of Asteroids, featuring Newtonian physics-based movement. Local co-op and several versus modes make it well suited to couch play.

Aegis Wing

Sci-fi setting

An Xbox arcade space shooter where you fend off an Araxian invasion solo or with up to three friends. Insane mode offers bigger rewards but lives up to its punishing name.

Bang! Gunship Elite

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A local multiplayer action game for 2 to 4 players where quick reflexes and fast shooting decide the winner. The sci-fi setting mainly serves as a backdrop for short, frantic duels.

Protonwar

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced arena shooter built around fluid, quick movement, with free-for-all and team modes, bots, and a Horde mode for solo or co-op. It can be played on a monitor or in full room-scale VR.

Particle Mace

Co-op or multiplayer

A frantic arcade game for up to four players where you pilot a tiny ship and swing a physics-driven tether of particles as a weapon against enemies and asteroids. Mastering the weapon's momentum is the challenge, and it can hit your friends too.

NeXus: One Core

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An arcade survival shooter where you pilot a spaceship solo or with a friend, fighting through waves to a driving drum and bass soundtrack.

Evolvation

Sci-fi setting

A fast-paced multiplayer space arena shooter where you pilot ships from different classes such as Tank, Stealth or Support, solo or in teams. Each class has its own special ability that shapes how it plays.

CMYW

Co-op or multiplayer

A four-player co-op survival shooter inspired by classic space shooters. The team has to balance gathering resources with defending its portal to last as long as possible and rack up a high score.

Hyperdrive Massacre

Co-op or multiplayer

A frantic 80s-style arcade shooter where you pilot a space Cadillac in a frictionless, screen-wrapping arena, fighting local multiplayer duels with lasers, mines and deflector shields. Playing every mode unlocks new cars and arenas.

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