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2019 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 20.99 € 👍 83 % Very positive, 2,534 reviews on Steam

A brutal 2D action-platformer set in a heavy metal space nightmare, mixing heavy melee, guns and parrying. Gorgeous pixel art and a thundering soundtrack drive the intensity.

What defines Valfaris:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lavish presentation
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Valfaris are Prodeus, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 and Alien Soldier. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Valfaris special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Prodeus

96 %

2022 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 24.99 € 👍 93 % Very positive, 7,556 reviews on Steam

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Action-packed real-time combat

Prodeus is a fast, brutal retro-style first-person shooter in the vein of Doom and Quake, blending chunky low-res visuals with modern lighting and effects. Gory weapons, high speed and dark sci-fi levels drive the experience.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

A fast, brutal retro-style FPS set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, where you play as a Space Marine or Sister of Battle and mow down hordes of heretics with heavy weapons. The sequel adds more enemies, more weapons and new ways to purge foes.

Alien Soldier

Challenging difficulty

A frantic Treasure run-and-gun with a gauntlet of boss fights, fast gunplay and a flexible weapon loadout. It is extremely demanding, rewarding pattern memorization and precise reflexes.

Cyber Shadow

Challenging difficulty

A tight ninja platformer with an authentic 8-bit look, blending classic NES-style action with smooth animation and precise controls. Varied levels and big boss fights in a grim cyber future test your reflexes and patience.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun

Dark, serious atmosphere

A fast, brutal 90s-style boomer shooter where you play a Space Marine tearing through hordes of Chaos forces with a heavy arsenal. Crunchy pixel visuals, relentless action and a heavy metal soundtrack define it.

Rollerdrome

Lavish presentation

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Sprawl

Dark, serious atmosphere

A fast retro-style shooter set in a bleak cyberpunk megalopolis, where you play the super soldier Seven and wall-run, slide and blast your way through enemy hordes. Its blend of boomer-shooter pacing and neon-soaked atmosphere sets it apart.

ScourgeBringer

Challenging difficulty

A blisteringly fast roguelite action platformer where Kyhra chains sword combos, dashes and gunfire through procedurally built machine ruins. Fluid movement and demanding combat are the heart of the game.

Gravity Circuit

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast 2D action platformer in the vein of Mega Man X, where Kai uses a grappling power and gravity abilities to hurl robots through stages and boss fights. Fluid combat, crisp pixel art and a driving soundtrack.

Doom Eternal

Lavish presentation

A blisteringly fast shooter that forces you to keep moving and treat every demon as a resource, carving out ammo, armor and health with the chainsaw, flame belch and glory kills. Paired with a crushing metal soundtrack, its fights play out like a violent dance through hordes of demons.

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