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2017PC88 % positive0.99 €

A small indie space shooter with 26 levels where you destroy enemy ships, face boss ships, and pick up extra weapons dropped by defeated foes.

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

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The closest matches for Distant Space 2 are Major Stryker, Xevious and Raiden. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Distant Space 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Major Stryker

95 %Match

1993PC2.99 €

A classic early-90s PC vertical-scrolling space shooter where you play Major Stryker fending off the alien Kreton invaders. Fast arcade action with power-ups and waves of enemies is the focus.

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Xevious

Shooting and gunplay

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

Shooting and gunplay

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.

SpaceShot

Shooting and gunplay

A fast-paced arcade shooter where you blast alien invaders and collect bonuses. Three game modes and plenty of achievements keep the short sessions engaging.

Alien Attack: In Space

Realistic visuals

You play a lone space trooper stranded in enemy territory, surviving until your squad arrives. Killing enemies earns you bonuses that extend your life.

Alpha Mission

Shooting and gunplay

A classic vertically scrolling arcade shooter in the vein of Xevious, where separate weapons for air and ground targets are used against waves of enemies. Short, demanding action with power-ups.

Halo: Spartan Strike

Action-packed real-time combat

A top-down twin-stick shooter set in the Halo universe: as a Spartan you fight through short missions in New Mombasa using familiar weapons and enemies from the series.

Gyruss

Shooting and gunplay

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.

Raptor: Call of the Shadows - 2015 Edition

Shooting and gunplay

A classic 90s vertical shoot-'em-up where you pilot a lone fighter through waves of enemies and bosses, buying weapons and upgrades between missions. The 2015 edition brings that retro arcade feel to modern PCs.

RIP 3: The Last Hero

Realistic visuals

A small 2006 indie arcade shooter with relentless action, where each level asks for sharp aim and a bit of tactical thinking.

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