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2015 PC

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.

What defines Starship Rubicon:

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

The closest matches for Starship Rubicon are Black Future '88, Huntdown: Overtime and Moros Protocol. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Starship Rubicon special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Black Future '88

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2019 PCNintendo Switch 19.50 €

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced side-scrolling roguelike shooter where you fight up a procedurally generated tower in an alternate 1988. Neon retro visuals, a synthwave soundtrack and new weapons and challenges every run keep it intense and replayable.

Moros Protocol

Sci-fi setting

A stylized, pixel-painted first-person roguelike shooter that blends the feel of early action-adventures with fresh mechanics. You fight through a dark sci-fi world of monsters while confronting your own past.

Brigador

Sci-fi setting

An isometric vehicle shooter set in fully destructible cities, where you pilot mechs, tanks and other war machines. Its tough, tactical gameplay, grim retro-inspired look and large variety of vehicles and weapons set it apart.

Steredenn

Sci-fi setting

A frantic pixel-art space shmup blending roguelike elements: randomized stages, a large weapon arsenal and punishing boss fights make every run feel different.

Ovis Loop

Sci-fi setting

A pixel-art action roguelite where you play a sheep wielding a sci-fi greatsword against wolves. A skill deck lets you assemble your own combat style across a desolate post-apocalyptic world.

Deadlink

Sci-fi setting

A fast cyberpunk first-person shooter with roguelite structure where you pilot a remote combat shell through corporate strongholds. Fluid movement, destructible environments and upgrades between runs drive the pace and replayability.

TombStar

Sci-fi setting

A space-western roguelike shooter where you shoot, dodge and cloak your way through the Grimheart Gang to take back the planet.

Jydge

Sci-fi setting

A roguelike-flavored top-down shooter where you build a cybernetic judge and enforce brutal law across the megacity of Edenbyrg. Fast gunfights and character building meet a grim, satirical cyberpunk setting.

Mega Man X6

Sci-fi setting

A fast 2D action platformer with robot bosses, selectable stage order and swappable armor parts. Known for its steep, sometimes unfair difficulty and the Nightmare system.

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