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2017PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified12.79 €

You pilot a nimble fighter through jewel-colored alien worlds, blasting swarms of crystal enemies with dashes and combo chains. Its appeal is the fast, rhythmic shoot-'em-up flow, where precise timing and evasion keep you in control.

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  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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The closest matches for Graceful Explosion Machine are Drainus, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved and Blasters of the Universe. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Graceful Explosion Machine special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Drainus

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2022PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified96 % positive−50 % 12.49 € 6.24 €

Brings what grabs you about Graceful Explosion Machine: good gunplay, a sci-fi setting and lavish production.

You pilot a side-scrolling fighter that can absorb enemy energy bullets and turn them against the swarms of ships zipping through space. Its appeal lies in the tight timing between dodging and absorbing.

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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic twin-stick arcade shooter where you pilot a geometric ship through a glowing neon grid, fending off swarms of enemies in pursuit of a high score. Simple controls, short rounds and demanding reflexes make it highly addictive.

Blasters of the Universe

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A first-person VR bullet hell shooter where you physically duck, dodge and twist to evade hundreds of projectiles. It turns arcade action into a real workout.

G-Darius HD

Shooting and gunplay

You pilot the Silver Hawk through the classic branching shoot-'em-up stages of the Darius series, switchable between modern HD visuals and authentic retro arcade graphics. The capture ball system lets you catch enemies to power up your ship and shape your own approach to each fight.

Darius Gaiden

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A classic side-scrolling shoot'em up where you pilot the Silver Hawk against giant mechanical fish bosses, with branching stage routes. Upgradable weapons and the new black hole bomb drive intense arcade action.

Yars: Recharged

Shooting and gunplay

A neon-soaked reimagining of the Atari classic that blends arcade shooting with bullet hell, demanding that you read boss patterns and audio-visual warnings. It is backed by a driving electronic soundtrack.

Sky Force Reloaded

Shooting and gunplay

A vertical arcade shoot 'em up with frantic bullet-dodging action, where you upgrade your plane between missions and replay stages to hit every objective and earn all the stars.

Asteroids: Recharged

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A modernized take on the arcade classic: pilot a ship, dodge and blast asteroids, chase high scores and tackle challenge levels with new abilities, neon visuals and a fresh soundtrack.

Nex Machina

Shooting and gunplay

A frantic twin-stick arcade shooter from Housemarque and Eugene Jarvis built around high scores, precise dodging and short, intense runs. Voxel explosions and tight controls make every run a spectacle.

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