Games like WAVESHAPER

88% positive from 2,302 reviewsReleased 2017Steam Deck Verified$1.99

What it is

A fast-paced 2D arcade game with a core loop of avoiding obstacles. Its feel is challenging and competitive.

What players liked

Players praise the game's increasing difficulty and simple keyboard controls, finding it fun despite getting bored quickly.

The catch

Gameplay runs dry in minutes and most buyers are only here for the profile background.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 88% positive, but with 2,302 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like WAVESHAPER

Boss of this gym

94% positive from 623 reviews202116% finish it

This is a runner game where players collect weights to upgrade their character and vehicle. The core loop involves avoiding obstacles and enemies to progress through levels and defeat bosses.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique, immersive role-playing experience, akin to a choose-your-own-adventure game with deep character customization.

Both are tagged Score Attack, 2D and Casual.

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Greedland

83% positive from 3,249 reviews202513% finish itDeck Verified

This is a third-person shooter with a focus on intense combat against hordes of monsters. Players utilize powerful weapons, mechs, and gear for a violent, action-packed experience.

What players likedPlayers praise Greedland as a solid auto-shooter with smooth progression and rewarding upgrades, akin to Deep Rock Galactic: Survivors and Brotato.

The catchEnemies pose almost no threat, so the long missions get repetitive and boring fast.

Both are tagged Score Attack, Casual and Action.

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Bounty of One

88% positive from 3,010 reviews20237% finish itDeck Verified

Bounty of One is a co-op roguelite survivor where players fight endless waves of enemies, upgrading skills and collecting loot to survive. It's a fast-paced, action-packed experience focused on mobility and strategic build choices.

What players likedPlayers praise this solid survivor-like/Brotato-like hybrid for its good itemization and diverse characters encouraging strategic upgrades.

The catchAttacking only works while standing still, which makes runs feel static and boring.

Both are tagged Score Attack, Casual and Action.

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HYPER DEMON

94% positive from 3,314 reviews20221% finish itDeck Playable

Arena FPS scored on speed, where killing demons faster makes the game harder and the score higher. A spherical 180 degree view plus a red rear-view overlay show threats all around you.

What players likedPlayers praise its genius, fundamental controls and natural feel, comparing it to similarly paced movement shooters.

The catchDazzling visuals wear off fast, leaving a shallow loop of the same few enemies.

Both are tagged Score Attack, Action and Indie.

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Death in the Water 2

83% positive from 1,811 reviews2023Deck Verified

Underwater survival horror shooter with wave-based combat against a mind-controlling kraken. Explore, upgrade weapons, and survive escalating tension in a treacherous open world.

What players likedPlayers praise its intense underwater horror, comparing it to Subnautica, for its beautiful yet terrifying atmosphere and engaging shooting gameplay.

The catchEvery dive repeats the same shooting gallery loop until it turns boring.

Both are tagged Score Attack, Action and Indie.

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PACMAN Championship Edition DX

95% positive from 3,150 reviews2013Deck Verified

This is a fast-paced arcade maze game where players chomp dots and ghosts, chaining them for high scores. It offers intense, customizable gameplay with multiple modes and mazes.

What players likedPlayers praise this fast-paced, addictive Pac-Man evolution for its high-score focus, intense gameplay, and top-tier music.

The catchIt refuses to run without an internet connection, so offline play is impossible.

Both are tagged Score Attack and Action.

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