Games like Hard Reset Redux

This is a hardcore single-player cyberpunk FPS. It features over-the-top destruction, varied enemies, and a challenging campaign with a new katana weapon.

81% positive from 2,355 · 2016 · 3% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · $19.99 $1.99 -90% · Lowest ever $1.00 (2020-11-14)

ActionFPSAdventureCyberpunk Shooter Robots

Six games like Hard Reset Redux

Binary Domain

86% positive from 8,198 reviews201226% finish itDeck Playable

This is a squad-based shooter with tactical combat and moral choices. Players fight intelligent robots in a futuristic Tokyo, adapting to procedural damage and modifying weapons.

What players likedPlayers praise its character banter and story, comparing it to Mass Effect, Blade Runner, and The Expendables.

The catchController mapping is scrambled on PC and there is no way to rebind the buttons.

Both are tagged Robots, Cyberpunk and Action.

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CASE 2: Animatronics Survival

81% positive from 3,572 reviews20194% finish itDeck Playable

This is a survival horror game where players use a tablet to monitor animatronics and solve puzzles while hiding. It features online co-op for three survivors facing unique animatronic threats.

The catchEnemies spot you through walls and across the map, so hiding rarely works.

Both are tagged Robots, FPS and Action.

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ARMORED HEAD

98% positive from 1,228 reviews2020Deck Verified

Arena shooter with wave-based combat and resource management. Collect coins to upgrade and survive increasingly difficult battles.

What players likedPlayers praise this challenging arena shooter for its fun, replayable wave-based combat and excellent value.

The catchThere is very little content here, a plain wave shooter finished in about an hour.

Both are tagged Robots, FPS and Shooter.

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Executive Assault

85% positive from 1,457 reviews2015

RTS/FPS hybrid where you build bases, command armies, and fight as a unit. Experience strategic base building and direct combat in a sci-fi setting.

The catchAbandoned by the developer years ago, so the bugs and missing polish are permanent.

Both are tagged Robots, FPS and Action.

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Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon

88% positive from 1,138 reviews201167% finish itDeck Verified

This is a third-person shooter where players destroy giant insects and aliens with a variety of weapons and upgradeable armor. The core loop involves intense arcade-style combat and collecting loot for replayability.

What players likedIt's a fun, if short, experiment reminiscent of Roland Emmerich films, praised for its core gameplay loop.

The catchOnly fifteen repetitive city missions and a small set of weak weapons.

Both are tagged Robots and Action.

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Gun Metal

81% positive from 1,124 reviews2014

Third-person shooter with a transforming mech. Players engage in ground and aerial combat with a large arsenal.

What players likedPlayers praise "Gun Metal" as a "Transformers"-like mech action game with a fresh and fun transformation mechanic.

The catchControls and camera are clunky and floaty, making even basic movement awkward.

Both are tagged Robots, Shooter and Action.

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More about Hard Reset Redux

What players liked

Players praise it as a challenging retro-inspired FPS with upgradable weapons and satisfying robot extermination.

The catch

Infinite dash makes the game far too easy

Reviews: 81% positive from 2,355
Released: 2016
Finish it: 3% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: $19.99 $1.99 -90% · Lowest ever $1.00 (2020-11-14)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 81% positive, but with 2,355 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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