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1983

A classic overhead-view arcade driving game where you pilot an armed spy car, shoot enemies, avoid civilians, and pick up extra weapons from supply vans. The road even leads you onto the water at times.

  • Driving or flying
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Spy Hunter are Death Rally, River Raid and Ace Combat 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Spy Hunter special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Death Rally

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  • Driving or flying
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty

A classic top-down vehicular combat racer where you race on brutal tracks, blast rivals off the road, and spend winnings upgrading your car, engine and weapons on the way to the final showdown.

River Raid

Challenging difficulty

A classic 1982 arcade shooter where you fly a jet up a river non-stop, blowing up bridges while managing fuel and dodging enemies. Simple premise with fast, reflex-driven play.

Ace Combat 2

Action-packed real-time combat

Arcade flight combat on the original PlayStation: as a mercenary pilot you fly 30 missions against a terrorist conspiracy and spend your earnings on better aircraft and weapons.

Scramble

Challenging difficulty

An early arcade side-scrolling shooter where you fly a jet over rough terrain, firing and dropping bombs while blowing up fuel tanks to keep flying. Its appeal is the constant fuel pressure and precise maneuvering around the landscape.

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron

Action-packed real-time combat

An arcade-style starfighter shooter set in the Star Wars universe: as Luke Skywalker and a Rogue Squadron pilot you fly varied missions against the Empire, from ground assaults to escort duty. Earning medals unlocks new ships and levels.

Stuntman

Challenging difficulty

You play a Hollywood stunt driver performing precisely choreographed driving stunts and crashes across movie sets without ruining the take. Your best runs are replayed as a polished movie trailer.

Burnout Dominator

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast arcade racer in the Burnout series where dangerous driving, drifts and near misses fill your boost meter, which you then drain in one continuous Burnout. New modes like Maniac Mode reward reckless score chasing.

Gravitar: Recharged

Driving or flying

A modernized arcade classic where you pilot a small ship through solar systems while fighting varying gravity. Precise flying, shooting and fuel management are the core challenge.

Rocket Assault

Driving or flying

A fast-paced indie arcade racer for PC where you fire rockets to blow up anything in your path. The description promises smooth controls and high-speed action.

Army Men: Air Attack

Action-packed real-time combat

A helicopter action shooter set in the toy-soldier world of Army Men. You fly several types of helicopters, defending tanks, trucks and other allies from the tan army and giant insects.

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