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2019PEGI 18PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified96 % positive9.99 €

You blast through hordes of demons on Mars and in Hell in this faithful, modernized port of the 1993 original. Fast movement, a brutal arsenal and secret-filled maps reward aggressive, skillful play.

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  • Interconnected level design
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Fast pace
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Overload

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2018PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable94 % positive24.99 €

Fits your focus: Combat like Doom and Systems like Doom.

Overload is a six-degrees-of-freedom shooter that revives the Descent formula: you fly weightlessly through tight mine complexes, blasting robots and hunting for keys and secrets. Precise controls and fast, frantic combat are the core appeal.

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Descent 3

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  • Systems like Doom

A six-degrees-of-freedom shooter where you fly your ship freely through tight tunnels and caverns, fighting hostile robots. Fully three-dimensional movement with no fixed up or down makes it distinctive and demanding.

Descent II

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  • Systems like Doom

A classic six-degrees-of-freedom shooter where you pilot a ship in every direction through twisting alien mines full of hostile robots. Key hunting, new weapons and disorienting 3D navigation make for intense action.

Descent

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  • Systems like Doom

A pioneering six-degrees-of-freedom shooter where you pilot a ship in every direction through twisting mine tunnels, destroying hostile robots. Disorienting true-3D mazes and the hunt for keycards give it its unique appeal.

Strikers 1945

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  • Systems like Doom

You fly a plane through waves of enemies and bullets in an alternate postwar world full of mechs and rockets. It rewards quick reflexes, dodging and collecting power-ups.

MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf

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An action-packed BattleTech mech shooter where you pilot giant war machines, blow up everything around you, and can even hijack enemy mechs with BattleArmor. Alongside the single-player campaign, it offers online multiplayer battles on Xbox Live.

Terminal Velocity

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A fast-paced 1995 arcade flight combat shooter that favors simple controls and intense dogfights over realistic flight simulation. You blast through futuristic landscapes in sci-fi jets, shooting down everything in your path.

Air Buster

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  • Systems like Doom

A classic arcade side-scrolling shoot-'em-up in the vein of R-Type and Gradius, blasting through sci-fi stages with power-ups. Its standout feature is simultaneous two-player play.

Forsaken

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A fast 1998 sci-fi shooter where you pilot a hovering craft through twisting tunnels of a ruined future world, fighting in every direction. Its full six-degrees-of-freedom movement and frantic multiplayer deathmatch set it apart.

Super Thunder Blade

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  • Systems like Doom

You pilot an attack helicopter over pseudo-3D terrain and blast through waves of enemies. Its appeal is fast, direct shooting and dodging, bringing a slice of arcade action to the Mega Drive.

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