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2013PCSteam Deck playable93 % positive1.99 €

A fast arcade shooter where you climb a tower as a mechanical alchemist, dodging bullets and blasting waves of enemies. Unlockable CDs provide new music tracks and new abilities at the same time.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Challenging difficulty

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In short: Games like Savant: Ascent

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Savant: Ascent special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Touhou Fuujinroku: Mountain of Faith

93 %Match

2007PCSteam Deck playable98 % positive12.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Savant: Ascent: good gunplay, combat with precise timing and a demanding difficulty.

A classic Touhou bullet-hell shooter where you weave through dense danmaku patterns as a shrine maiden. The Faith-meter scoring system and memorable soundtrack make it a fan favorite.

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Downwell

Jumping and platforming

You plummet down a well with gun boots, blasting enemies while collecting gems. This minimalist roguelike thrives on fast reflexes, precise air control, and a striking limited-palette look.

Bleed 2

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast-paced arcade action game where heroine Wryn shoots, dodges, reflects bullets and slows time. It centers on a string of boss fights in pixel art style with a tongue-in-cheek tone.

Boomerang X

Action-packed real-time combat

You throw a magical boomerang and slow time to fly to it, tearing through waves of enemies in fast arena fights. It feels fluid and acrobatic, with a striking, colorful look.

Ultrakill

Jumping and platforming

Ultrakill is an extremely fast retro first-person shooter that blends style-ranking from character action games with brutal carnage. You heal by bathing in enemy blood and must fluidly chain weapons, movement and combos.

Touhou Youyoumu: Perfect Cherry Blossom

Shooting and gunplay

A classic bullet-hell shooter from the Touhou series where you pick a character with distinct shot types and weave through dense, elaborate bullet patterns. The Cherry Point scoring system rewards risky play, backed by a famously beloved soundtrack.

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