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The closest matches for Journey to Silius are Super Cyborg, Intrusion 2 and Gigantic Army. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Journey to Silius special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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An old-school, relentless run-and-gun shooter in the vein of 90s classics: as an elite cyborg you blast through aliens on a mysterious island. Fast action and steep challenge are the focus.
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Sci-fi setting
A fast-paced sci-fi action platformer in the spirit of classic 16-bit side-scrollers, mixing quick shooting with modern physics and animation. You fight through the facilities of a hostile military corporation on a remote planet.
93 % 5.89 €
Sci-fi setting
A retro mech shooter paying homage to 16-bit classics like Cybernator, with six intense levels piloting a combat mech against an alien enemy.
93 %
Sci-fi setting
A pixel-art run-and-gun platformer set in a sci-fi world, where you fight a mysterious threat on foot and on a hoverbike. The focus is on fast shooting and precise platforming.
93 %
Sci-fi setting
A pixel-art arcade action game set in a distant future: as a gladiator in a galactic TV show, you fight deadly creatures on an abandoned planet and try to survive as long as you can.
92 % 4.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A retro-inspired 2D action platformer where you play combat robot Ares, running, jumping and shooting through sci-fi levels. It is the first chapter of an episodic series and leans on a tough difficulty.
91 % 5.89 €
Sci-fi setting
An indie run-and-gun shooter in the vein of Turrican and Super Contra, where you pilot a mech and aim and fire independently with the mouse or dual sticks.
91 %
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A classic 1986 vertical space shooter in which you pilot a fighter against a hostile artificial intelligence. Eight special weapons and fast arcade action define the experience.
91 %
Sci-fi setting
A classic 1993 run-and-gun platformer where you play Snake Logan, blasting mutants and robot guards with a machine gun and grenades on the way to Dr. Mangle's fortress.
91 % free
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A classic 1990s DOS side-scrolling space shooter where you pilot an elite ship to strike enemy strongholds on a hostile planet. Fast arcade action with weapon upgrades.
