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Games like Solar Striker

1990

In Solar Striker you fight through endless waves of alien rocketships on an interstellar battlefield. Grab floating energy cells for extra life and firepower while dodging churning energy fields and massive cruisers.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Fast pace
  • Pixel art

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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Solar Striker special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Jet Lancer

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2020PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified92 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Solar Striker: good gunplay, a sci-fi setting and pixel art.

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.

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Noisz

Fast pace

Noisz fuses a rhythm game with a bullet-hell shooter: you dodge dense patterns and fire in time with the music. It's a tough, reflex-heavy mix with a strong soundtrack and a visual-novel flavor.

Xevious

Pixel art

A 1982 arcade classic in which you pilot the Solvalou fighter through vertically scrolling waves of alien enemies, shooting air targets and bombing ground ones at once. It was a pioneering title for the shoot-'em-up genre.

Raiden

Fast pace

A classic vertical arcade shooter where you dodge enemy fire across eight missions, blast targets and collect power-ups. Built around score chasing and replays, with a steep challenge.

Truxton

Pixel art

Truxton is a classic vertical shoot 'em up from the arcade era, where you pilot a small spaceship through five large levels packed with enemy waves. With just a shot and a bomb button, you fight through bosses that loop endlessly at higher difficulties.

Moon Cresta

Pixel art

You pilot a ship along the bottom of the screen and fight off waves of Galaxian-style attackers while a moving starfield suggests vertical scrolling. A classic early arcade shooter whose simple rules quickly demand precise dodging and shooting.

Galaga

Fast pace

A classic arcade shooter where you pilot a fighter along the bottom of the screen and blast waves of insect-like aliens. The tractor beam that captures your ship, which you can rescue for double firepower, gives it its hook.

Strikers 1945 II

Fast pace

You pilot a fighter through waves of bullets and massive mech enemies in this vertically scrolling arcade shmup. It is a tight, demanding shoot 'em up that rewards repeated attempts with sharper reflexes.

Titan Attacks!

Pixel art

A Space Invaders-style arcade shooter in which you play Earth's last tank commander, blasting waves of alien invaders as you fight across the Solar System to the Titans' homeworld. Upgrades and simple, addictive action drive the gameplay.

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