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2010 PCXbox 5.89 €

A fast indie platform shooter where you pilot a mech and lob giant grenades to blow up aliens and their base. The action is explosive and tongue-in-cheek.

What defines Explosionade:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Lots of humour
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Explosionade are Juanito Arcade Mayhem, Groundskeeper 2 and Gamma Bros. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Explosionade special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Juanito Arcade Mayhem

96 %

2017 PC 9.99 €

  • Lots of humour
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Bright, upbeat tone

A humorous arcade shooter in the style of Super Pang, where Juanito in pyjamas defends retro game classics from an alien invasion. Fast, reflex-driven levels with plenty of nods to old games.

Groundskeeper 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A humorous pixel-art arcade shooter where you fend off aliens and robots from both sides of the screen, collect their drops, and use them to power the portal to the next area.

Gamma Bros

Bright, upbeat tone

A free retro twin-stick space shooter with 8-bit visuals and quick arcade action. Its brotherly theme adds a charming touch to the blasting.

Gunslugs 2

Bright, upbeat tone

A over-the-top pixel-art run-and-gun platformer that parodies action movies. Tanks, giant robots and swarms of enemies carry you all the way into space.

Glorkian Warrior: The Trials of Glork

Sci-fi setting

A quirky blend of Galaga-style shooting and simple platforming with a Saturday-morning-cartoon feel, designed with comic artist James Kochalka. You defend an asteroid against endless alien waves, with some surprising twists along the way.

Duke Nukem II

Linear, curated structure

A classic DOS platform shooter where Duke blasts his way through aliens and robots as a cocky action hero. Fast levels, hidden secrets and plenty of over-the-top attitude define the game.

Chicken Invaders

Sci-fi setting

A humorous arcade shooter in the spirit of Space Invaders, where you fend off alien chickens seeking revenge on humanity. Fast, simple action with a tongue-in-cheek sense of absurdity.

Alien Zombie Megadeath

Sci-fi setting

A fast, tongue-in-cheek platform shooter where a lone spaceman fends off hordes of alien zombies on a space platform. Arcade-style action with a wink.

Cybarian: The Time Travelling Warrior

Linear, curated structure

A retro-inspired arcade action game where a barbarian travels through time, brawling through enemies in the style of classic beat-'em-ups and platformers. It mixes nostalgic pixel visuals with modern touches.

The Bug Butcher

Sci-fi setting

A fast 2D arcade shooter in the vein of Pang, where exterminator Harry blasts swarms of bugs falling from above in a research facility. Short, intense levels, power-ups and a tongue-in-cheek tone make for quick fun, including co-op.

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