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2020PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified92 % positive14.79 €

Jet Lancer is a fast arcade aerial dogfighting shooter where you play a mercenary pilot hunting enemy aces and tearing apart giant robots. Pixel art, high speed and short story scenes define the experience.

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Jet Lancer are Rym 9000, Azure Striker Gunvolt 2 and Alien Soldier. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Jet Lancer special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Rym 9000

96 %Match

2018PCPlayStation71 % positive

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic arcade shooter drawing on Akira and Evangelion, following a treasure hunt to the Moon with an intense soundtrack and over-the-top visuals.

Azure Striker Gunvolt 2

Sci-fi setting

A fast, old-school 2D action platformer where you play as Gunvolt and his rival Copen, tagging enemies and unleashing flashy lock-on attacks. It emphasizes tight stages, boss fights and score chasing with an anime flavor.

Alien Soldier

Challenging difficulty

A frantic Treasure run-and-gun with a gauntlet of boss fights, fast gunplay and a flexible weapon loadout. It is extremely demanding, rewarding pattern memorization and precise reflexes.

Starship Rubicon

Sci-fi setting

A challenging roguelite space shooter with an unusual control scheme and pixel art blended with NASA photographs. Its story raises the uneasy question of who the real monster is.

Mega Man X8

Sci-fi setting

A fast 2.5D run-and-gun platformer where you pick a team of three Maverick Hunters, tackle bosses in any order and steal their weapons. The lunar adventure adds team swapping, armor upgrades and high-speed action.

Mega Man 8

Sci-fi setting

A classic run-and-gun platformer where Mega Man defeats eight robot masters and takes their weapons. The PlayStation entry brings a colorful cartoon look, animated cutscenes and varied stages with boss fights.

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