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2023 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 24.99 €

A remake of the classic rail shooter, delivering fast 80s action-movie style blasting through waves of enemies. A fresh look and leaderboards drive arcade-style score chasing.

What defines Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission:

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission are Virtua Cop 2, Virtua Cop and Horizon Shift. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Virtua Cop 2

97 %

1995 PCPlayStation

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty

A classic on-rails arcade light-gun shooter where you play a cop gunning down criminals in fast levels, rewarding quick reactions and precise aim while avoiding hitting hostages and civilians.

Virtua Cop

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic arcade light-gun shooter where you play a cop blasting criminals in quick succession while avoiding civilians. Its early polygonal graphics and fast, reflex-driven pacing influenced later rail shooters like Time Crisis and House of the Dead.

Horizon Shift

Gameplay comes before story

A fast arcade shooter played on a single screen where you fend off enemy waves and use a risk-reward multiplier to build power-ups and bombs. It is all about high scores and quick reflexes rather than story.

Polygoneer

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast arcade reflex game where you fend off polygonal enemies coming from all sides by firing the matching color. A single miss ends the run.

Windowkill

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A twin-stick shooter where the game window itself is the enemy, shrinking and drifting across your desktop. You dodge foes while shooting the window edges to shove it around, a clever twist that plays with the boundaries of the screen.

Cop Bastard

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic-style first-person shooter set in early 90s Japan, where you blast through yakuza and other gangs as a cop. The description suggests fast, straightforward shooting action.

Luftrausers

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic arcade plane shooter from Vlambeer where you mix and match weapons, bodies and engines to take down aircraft and ships. Punchy feel, a stylish sepia look and relentless high-score chasing keep you coming back.

Time Crisis 3

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic arcade light-gun shooter where you duck in and out of cover to blast enemies while racing the clock. Multiple weapons and extra modes deliver quick, intense action.

Bot Vice

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic single-screen pixel-art gallery shooter inspired by Time Crisis and Wild Guns. A tight overall time limit for the whole run keeps the pressure on and tests your reflexes.

Hole

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A small indie first-person shooter for PC that, going by its description, mixes a casual feel with a hard challenge. Little is known about it, so this rating is conservative.

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