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Utopia Must Fall is easily one of the best modern arcade shoot 'em ups

By Liam Dawe,
2
Utopia Must Fall from developer Pixeljam has absolutely absorbed my attention recently. It's easily one of the best modern arcade shoot 'em ups I've ever played with a great moody atmosphere.
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A Slight Chance of Sawblades is a fun high-score chaser with a demo out now

By Liam Dawe,
0
For readers who like their smaller, faster more casual high-score chasers you'll want to check out A Slight Chance of Sawblades.
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Nitronauts is classic Bomberman with a few new twists out now

By Liam Dawe,
1
Featuring both local and online multiplayer, Nitronauts is a fun looking Bomberman styled game that recently released with Native Linux support.
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Atari announced Breakout Beyond, a fresh spin on the classic from the devs of BIT.TRIP

By Liam Dawe,
7
The Breakout franchise is making a full return, with Atari announcing Breakout Beyond, developed by Choice Provisions (the studio behind BIT.TRIP).
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Inspired by SSX, arcade snowboarding game Tricky Madness is now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
3
After a new snowboarding game built like the classics? Tricky Madness is out in Early Access and includes Linux support.
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Steam Deck the 'perfect platform' for their game say Escape From Castle Matsumoto devs

By Liam Dawe,
5
Escape From Castle Matsumoto looks like quite a unique one, and the developers give the Steam Deck some rather high praise.
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Pinball Spire is a wonderful reinvention of what Pinball can be

By Liam Dawe,
5
There's been a few attempts to update Pinball into something new, and Pinball Spire is the latest that's out now. It's Steam Deck Verified and works great on desktop Linux with Valve's Proton.
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I tried the demo of Super reaKtor and it really fried my brain

By Liam Dawe,
1
Super reaKtor is a unique bullet hell where you absorb various orbs using your laser beam, and while the idea is great it really did annihilate my brain.
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Super reaKtor is the most insane-looking bullet hell I've seen in a good while

By Liam Dawe,
1
Think you have fast reflexes? Super reaKtor looks like it will thoroughly test you with its rather unique take on bullet hell.
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Pinball Spire is a fresh Pinballvania blending multiple genres with classic ball flipping

By Liam Dawe,
6
Pinballvania? That's actually a new one to me, although Pinball Spire is not the first, it sure does look good.
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Cyberpulse is an arcade twin-stick thrower where you smash everything into the wall

By Liam Dawe,
2
Blending together the visual style from the likes of Geometry Wars and other similar retro arcade experiences, Cyberpulse gets you to throw enemies around and smash them into the wall.
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Multiplayer arcade battler Armed and Gelatinous: Couch Edition now on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
0
Jumping over from actual arcade machines, we have Armed and Gelatinous: Couch Edition now available with Native Linux support on Steam.
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PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs launches in early May

By Liam Dawe,
12
I know I'm going to be suckered into PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs when it releases on May 8th, after previously being a Stadia exclusive.
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PathBlasters is like a competitive vertical-scrolling Bomberman

By Liam Dawe,
9
Inspired by classic arcade games, PathBlasters looks like an absolute gem that deserves some attention mixing in some fun gameplay elements with a bit of a competitive edge to it.
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Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol.4 is out now with more classics

By Liam Dawe,
2
If you're a shoot 'em up fan you've been eating good recently, with another quality set of games out now in the Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.4.
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Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol.4 announced and coming soon

By Liam Dawe,
2
Bitwave Games are doing it again, giving us a healthy dose of nostalgia with the Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol.4 that's due to release soon. Plus a teaser of something else to come.
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Geometry Survivor is wonderful nostalgia bait updated for the survivor-like era

By Liam Dawe,
2
I have some ridiculously fond memories of playing Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved, to the point of having a mini-party with lots of us sat around an Xbox 360 blasting through high-scores. To see Geometry Survivor appear is quite a highlight.
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Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.3 is example of how to do retro right

By Liam Dawe,
10
Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.3 from Bitwave Games / Toaplan is another 4-pack of classic games, and a nice clear example of how to bring retro games the right way to modern platforms.
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Geometry Survivor is a little Geometry Wars and a bit Vampire Survivors

By Liam Dawe,
0
Yes, it continues! The survivor-like bullet-heaven mashup has gained another. Geometry Survivor releases February 21st and should be on the radar of anyone who loved the classic Geometry Wars.
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Multiple shoot 'em ups from Taito like G-Darius HD got fixed up for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
3
Taito and M2 have been bringing some updated shoot 'em up classics to Steam with lots of enhancements, and players seem to love them. Now titles like G-Darius HD should work great on the Steam Deck.
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