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Games like Dinosaur Forest

2017PC58 % positive4.89 €

A fast, chaotic first-person wave shooter where you fend off waves of dinosaurs on an unknown planet. Armed with basic weapons, it is all about straightforward arcade action.

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

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In short: Games like Dinosaur Forest

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

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Machine Hunt

94 %Match

2017PC53 % positive4.89 €

Brings what grabs you about Dinosaur Forest: good gunplay, action-packed real-time combat and easy-to-grasp systems.

A fast, chaotic first-person shooter where you go heavily armed against machines bent on wiping out humanity. Straightforward, no-frills shooting action.

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VR Shooter Guns

Shooting and gunplay

A small indie sci-fi first-person shooter built specifically for roomscale VR on the HTC Vive. The focus is on hands-on gunplay in virtual reality.

Starship Troopers

Shooting and gunplay

A first-person shooter based on the film where you fight huge swarms of alien bugs with futuristic weapons. Hundreds of enemies on screen at once make for frantic, large-scale battles.

Half-Life 2: Lost Coast

Shooting and gunplay

A short tech-showcase level set in the Half-Life 2 universe: you work your way up a coastal village to a fortress, fighting Combine soldiers and a gunship. Its highlights were the pioneering HDR lighting and the optional developer commentary.

Alien Rage: Unlimited

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A straightforward arcade-style sci-fi first-person shooter where you fight alien hordes and large bosses across 14 levels, using ten weapons that each have two firing modes.

SiN Episodes: Emergence

Shooting and gunplay

A short, story-driven first-person shooter on the Source engine where you play security chief John Blade against the ruthless scientist Elexis Sinclaire. It features a dynamic difficulty system and pulpy, comic-style action.

Jupiteration

Shooting and gunplay

A sci-fi shooter built for VR headsets (HTC Vive, Oculus Rift with Touch) where you aim and fire using your own motion controls. I know little about this game, so this rating relies mostly on the metadata.

Space Pirate Trainer

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A VR arcade shooter where you dual-wield blasters and a shield against waves of drones and robots, physically dodging and aiming. Fast, intense and built around chasing high scores.

Gyruss

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic Konami arcade shooter where you rotate your ship around the edge of the screen, blasting waves of enemies that swoop in from the center. Known for its tube-shooter design and its memorable Bach-based soundtrack.

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