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2014PC57 % positive

Yury is a deliberately retro platform and arcade action game that pairs classic mechanics and tough challenge with the eerie mood of sci-fi survival horror.

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

The closest matches for Yury are Canabalt, Intrusion 2 and Project Mercury. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Yury special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Canabalt

93 %Match

2009PCPlayStation88 % positive−50 % 2.99 € 1.49 €

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

A minimalist one-button endless runner where you sprint across the rooftops of a collapsing city, timing jumps to get as far as possible. Quick runs, pixel visuals and a driving soundtrack define the experience.

Intrusion 2

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.

Project Mercury

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.

Bzzzt

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced, retro-inspired 2D platformer in which you play the AI ZX8000 in a robot body, mastering test chambers full of deadly traps.

Abuse

Dark, serious atmosphere

A 1996 side-scrolling shooter where you move with the keyboard and aim freely with the mouse. You battle swarms of mutants and solve simple switch puzzles across dark sci-fi levels.

Will You Snail?

Challenging difficulty

A punishing precision platformer where you play a snail dodging traps from a malicious AI that anticipates your moves. Tight jumps, optional puzzles and a dark simulation mystery drive the experience.

Run or Die

Sci-fi setting

A fast-paced endless runner built around movement abilities and a huge ion cannon, set in a hazardous city that changes with each run. Quick reflexes and split-second decisions are the core of the experience.

Strider

Sci-fi setting

A fast arcade action platformer where you play ninja Hiryu, slashing with a plasma blade and flipping, climbing and sliding through a futuristic dystopia. Short, brisk and demanding.

Bio Menace

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.

Nullstar: Solus

Sci-fi setting

A precision platformer where you pilot a salvage drone using flight and thrusters through 80 levels set in the ruins of a fallen civilization. Speed, reflexes and mastery of the controls take center stage.

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