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2016 PC 4.99 €

A small indie space action game where Sasaki fights through 50 levels. Every nine levels a boss awaits, each with shifting mechanics that test your skill.

What defines Survive in Space:

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

The closest matches for Survive in Space are A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda, Satazius and Zanac. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Survive in Space special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Raiden

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Syder Arcade

Challenging difficulty

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