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Games like BoxesWithGuns

by Thomas Christof, Giovanni Rotondo, Thomas S.

BoxesWithGuns is a top-down 2D sci-fi endless arcade shooter: survive enemy collisions, collect dollars and customize spaceship. Nova Drift and Bit Blaster XL play most like BoxesWithGuns. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its arcade.

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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.

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Nova Drift
Aug 12, 2024 · Chimeric
Both: Arcade
Top-down 2D sci-fi action roguelike space shooter, neon arcade aesthetic. Shooting enemies, building custom ship upgrades and surviving waves.
Shoot 'Em UpBullet HellRogueliteArcadeAction RoguelikeArena ShooterAction RPGBullet HeavenShooterRoguelike👍 13,003
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Bit Blaster XL
Jan 22, 2016 · Adamvision Studios
Both: Arcade
Top-down 2D sci-fi shoot 'em up, pixel graphics. Dodging enemies, collecting power-ups and chasing high scores.
Bullet HellShoot 'Em UpDifficultShooterArcade2DControllerActionCasualMinimalist👍 5,498
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Super Bit Blaster XL
Mar 16, 2020 · Adamvision Studios
Both: Arcade
2D sci-fi arcade shoot 'em up, retro pixel graphics. Shooting enemies, collecting power ups and chasing high scores.
Bullet HellShoot 'Em UpPvPArcade2DControllerActionCasualColorfulPixel Graphics👍 776
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Polygoneer
Aug 24, 2017 · NukGames
Both: Arcade
2D top-down shooter arcade, polygonal graphics. Defending against shapes, matching color shots and achieving high scores.
IndieCasualActionArcadeShoot 'Em UpSingleplayer2DRetroGreat SoundtrackTop-Down Shooter👍 383
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Scribble Ships
Mar 29, 2017 · Slothzilla Games
Both: Arcade
Top-down 2D arcade shooter, hand-drawn scribble. Shooting enemies, customizing ships and climbing leaderboards.
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Revolution Ace
Mar 19, 2014 · Laser Guided Games, LLC
Both: Arcade
Top-down 3D sci-fi shoot 'em up, retro arcade. Fighting enemies, customizing ship loadouts and leveling up.
Shoot 'Em UpActionIndieBullet HellShooterLocal Co-OpArcadeMultiplayerTop-DownSingleplayer👍 1,476
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Cube Destroyer
Feb 15, 2016 · Freedomize Studio
Both: Arcade
3D sci-fi top-down shooter, minimalist graphics. Dodge bullets, destroy enemies and destroy factories.
IndieActionSingleplayerTop-DownShoot 'Em UpShooterArcadeDestructionDifficult👍 1,020
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Space zone defender
Nov 15, 2019 · BD MINIGAMES
Both: Arcade
2D sci-fi arcade space shooter. Shooting enemies, upgrading ship and surviving.
IndieCasualActionArcadeSurvivalRelaxingSingleplayer
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Starblast
Nov 8, 2017 · Neuronality
Both: Arcade
Top-down 2D sci-fi arcade shoot 'em up. Mining asteroids, upgrading spaceships and fighting other players.
Massively MultiplayerActionSpaceIndieCasualArcadeShoot 'Em Up2DShooterDifficult👍 1,055
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Star Saviors
May 6, 2016 · Sharpened Edge Studios
Both: Arcade
Top-down 3D sci-fi bullet hell shoot 'em up, 3D arcade graphics. Shooting enemies, customizing ships and co-op survival.
Shoot 'Em UpBullet HellActionIndieSpaceGreat SoundtrackArcade2DStrategySingleplayer👍 1,535
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Polygon Attack
Dec 27, 2016 · Magnolia Art
Both: Arcade
Top-down 2D sci-fi bullet hell shoot 'em up, vectrex inspired vector graphics. Shooting enemies, upgrading weapons and fighting bosses.
IndieActionCasualSpaceArcadeAdventureShooterSingleplayerBullet HellShoot 'Em Up👍 240
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Nebulock
Mar 5, 2025 · LostVolBytes
Both: Arcade
Top-down 2D sci-fi bullet hell twin stick shooter, abstract colorful blocks. Fighting bosses, upgrading ship and collecting resources.
Bullet HellIncrementalTwin Stick Shooter2DSpaceArcadeExperimentalDifficultArena ShooterAbstract👍 586
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