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Thunderflash $4.99
Thunderflash is a "love letter" to the arcade games of the 80s. It is a Run 'n Gun game inspired by gems like Ikari Warriors, Commando and Heavy Barrel.
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Kick Ass Commandos$9.99
Lock and Load! It's time to Kick-Ass. Grab your machine gun, flamethrower, rocket launcher, and grenades. Assault the enemy base and free commandos to join your team while you destroy everything in sight. Make your way through enemy bunkers to rescue your comrades, and kill everyone you encounter!

IDF-ASD$4.99
Intense one or two player bullet hell a call back to the arcade shooters of the past.Not an easy bullet hell, but once you beat a mission the next mission stays unlocked and you can replay missions already beat to get points and parts for upgrades.

Schildmaid MX$14.99
Outnumbered and outgunned in deep space? No problem! Turn your enemies' attacks into pure bullet heaven with your shield tech and absorb projectiles to power up your ship and score big! But when your shield expires and it's danger time, you better switch up your strategy fast...

I Hate Running Backwards$14.99
I Hate Running Backwards is a never-ending adrenaline packed shoot'em down roguelite that puts the emphasis on destruction and fighting never ending waves of enemies while time traveling through procedurally generated worlds!

Slam and Roll$9.99
Slam and Roll is a modern 2D platformer. Beat enemies by throwing them sport balls. Play 200+ stages, travel around the world, unlock new levels and rescue new characters. Play solo or coop with a friend. Enjoy unlimited hours of fun playing all 4 game modes including 'chaos mode'

Enemy Mind$9.99
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

Adventure Bit$1.99
Jump, run, steal, fight, catch, and solve puzzles in this minimal-style adventure inspired by the golden age of the Japanese computer MSX!

Bite the Bullet$14.99
Run, Gun and Eat your way through this roguelite RPG shooter. In a world where every enemy is edible, what you eat and how much you eat drives everything from your waistline to branching skill trees to weapon crafting. Shoot fast. Eat big. Satisfy your appetite for destruction.

Twin Breaker: A Sacred Symbols Adventure$9.99
Twin Breaker is a story-driven brick breaking game molded in the style of ‘80s arcade classics like Arkanoid and Breakout.

Blazing Trail$12.99
Escape failed! All we have left is our will to survive, the endless hordes of enemies, and enough bullets to rip them all to shreds. Blazing trail. Vertical co-op shooter, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay.

Mustache in Hell$3.99
A trip to hell. Hordes of demons. Big guns. Insane combat encounters. Pixel art mustaches. It's going to be a long day for Officer John Mustache.

Bigwig Flint$9.99
Bigwig Flint is a challenging, thrilling, and hilarious top down shooter. A soulfully crafted game with emphasis on perfect classic retro gameplay. Waldemar, the circumcised square, must fight against Bigwig Flint and his many allies. At stake is not only the Universe, but also your sanity.

Airstrife: Assault of the Aviators$9.99
Use Aileron Rolling or Evading your enemies' attacks while having a realistic damage system. Use different planes with upgradable parts and numerous weapons you can mount to your planes to destroy your enemies. Fly solo or play with your friends and enjoy local coop. A modern re-invented classic.

Sun Blast: Star Fighter$1.99
Sun Blast is the best 3d space shooter on Steam. Earn upgrades as you fight your way through a huge seleciton of levels. Full gamepad support!

Super Tank Attack$0.99
A retro style arcade blaster. Grab the weapons and bonuses, destroy the hostile waves and protect the enesphere.

DEVIL BLADE REBOOT$15.99
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!

Milo's Quest$2.99
A mini zelda-like 2D top-down puzzle/adventure game about a dog, bones and a lot of ghosts!

Prehistoric Dude$2.99
A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!

Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter$5.99
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001!

Serious Sam 3: BFE$29.99
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots$9.99
Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an anime-inspired beat-em-up with varied enemies and deep customization. Play as the rabbit Ninjin, or Akai, the ninja fox, and fight to retrieve the carrots stolen by Shogun Moe! Redeem carrots for weapons, upgrades and more! Supports 2-player online or local co-op.

Wreck the Insects$0.99
Wreck the Insects - An arcade-style shootem' up with a floral twist!

Snowball Fight Game$2.99
Dodge, parry, and throw as fast as your reflexes allow. A very difficult bullet hell that is built on parrying and pure, weightless movement—no keyboards, just the speed of your mouse.

Righty Tighty XL$0.99
Righty Tighty XL is the third of three games in my minimalist arcade series that share aesthetics while having different control and game play. It is an addictive 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser, perfect for playing while waiting in queue for another game.

Lot'zAmonsters$4.99
An arcade wave game, shoot, kick upgrade and eat watermelons.

Peace Data$3.99
Peace Data — hard "Roguelike" game, in which you have to play for Bitard, saving Rusland from the tyranny of the authorities that destroyed the opposition and led the country to ruin, making slaves of citizens.

Agent Fall$4.99
Agent Fall is an action game inspired by classic titles, where you face an intergalactic government conspiracy. With aliens siding with the government, you, as an agent, must take down this dark alliance. Prepare for frantic combat, with powerful weapons, relentless enemies, and epic bosses.

Pressure Overdrive$12.99
Pressure Overdrive is arcade twin-stick madness on hot wheels in a colorful bathtub-punk setting!

Guns N' Runs$6.99
Guns N’ Runs is a stylish platform game, action and shooter, containing super specials and Dash mechanics at a fast-pace. Unlock hundreds of meticulous challenges and battle bosses. All of this with an immersive soundtrack and an individual narrative for each of the 8 characters.

ARMED SEVEN$4.99
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...

Bit Blaster XL$0.99
A throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Bit Blaster XL is a retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up! (shmup).

Dental Strike$2.99
A throwback to retro shoot'em up games typical of the 80s, where you play as a tooth fairy fighting against rotten teeth and bacteria using different abilities and special shots.

Tango Fiesta$9.99
Tango Fiesta is a top-down cooperative shooter for 1-4 players. Imagine the events from every single 80’s action film ever made really happened to one guy - you & up to 3 friends get to blast, shoot & knife your way through procedurally generated levels as the ultimate one (or 2, 3, or 4) man army!

Super Retro World$1.99
Super Retro World is a 2D platformer which is based on the idea of classic platform handheld console games like Super Mario Land.

Digital Eclipse Arcade: Invasion of the Buffet Snatchers$4.99
Rude aliens have arrived to sample Earth's legendary all-you-can-eat buffet, and they're sending a smorgasboarding party down to YOUR dining room. Can you assemble and deliver their plates of food before the aliens wreck the restaurant?

The Adventures of Detective Donut at Shao-Lu Temple$0.99
Detective Donut is at the sacred Shao-Lu temple, which preserves the ancient martial art of Kung-Funghi. Complete the objectives to progress through the ranks and win the coveted black belt! Oh, and watch out for the wasps...

Creekside Creep Invasion$9.99
Stop the bogus creeps in this hardcore action roguelite! Equip rad perk based armor in five slots, wear and unlock new gnarly costumes with active and passive abilities, use tubular randomized guns, unlock tons of new ammo types and upgrade your awesome mini-mart!

Popcorn Rocket$4.99
Popcorn Rocket is a silly food based old-school arcade space shooter. Pilot the Popcorn Rocket as you blast through hordes of food spaceships in order to save the galaxy from the evil Nebula Empire! With a wacky cast of heroes and villains, Popcorn Rocket will leave your stomach wanting more!

Diamo XL$0.99
Diamo XL is an intense, addictive and difficult 'just-one-more-round' score chaser. Perfect for playing while waiting in queue for another game.

Dragon Climax$3.99
A retro action martial arts game inspired by classics, like Kung Fu Master and Shinobi with modern elements!

Fight'N Rage$19.99
Fight’N Rage is a brand new old-school side-scroller beat’em up. Inspired by the classics from the “golden age”, and with an art style that mimics the aesthetic from the 90's arcade gems, this game pays homage to all classic gameplay features that makes this genre one of the best from its time!

Rifter$11.99
Breathtakingly fast and tough-as-nails, Rifter is an acrobatic platformer drenched in neon and infused with a pumping 80’s synthwave soundtrack. Run, swing, smash and dash at exhilarating speeds on a quest to discover the secrets of a shattered world.

Interstate Drifter 2000$9.99
Drift through the interstates and sideroads of this open game world, win street races and try to avoid traffic and police.

Cyber Protocol$9.99
Want to feel like a cyberpunk hacker? Save your friend by beating 100 levels of security system in this hardcore arcade puzzle game.

TOON$1.99
TOON is a First Person Shooter game.

1982FREE
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.

Ice Nosfe$2.99
Help the Van Helsing brothers defeat Nosfe in the lands of Transylvania. Use the freeze rifle to defeat the bosses in each dungeon. 10 dungeons await you guarded by Nosfe and his hosts. NES or Commodore style. Solo and cooperative.

Timothy and the Mysterious Forest$9.99
Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is a mix of old-school Game Boy graphics, meta-narrative, stealth system and action combat with an high difficulty level. Elements from adventure/exploration games are mixed with puzzle and stealth: exploration, reading and keeping a slow pace is the best tactic. Multiple endings!

Jules$0.99
In this action 2D-platromer, inspired by retro games, you'll hop from level to level, fight against various enemies and show your skills in 6 boss fights.

Boing Bang Adventure$5.99
Boing Bang Adventure is a 2D arcade game in the style of the classic arcade game "Pang" Face almost 50 levels, in 8 different world in single player or in local co-op!

The Neurochemical ConjobFREE
Eliminate your negative emotions (but save the good ones!) as Agent B. Cell, in this intense and wacky arcade style shooter!