KINETIK is a cool new squad based sci-fi third person survival role-playing cover shooter in which you fight alongside and command a robotic partner that you craft and customise yourself from resources collected in game.

KINETIK is being created for PC, Xbox One and PS4 by veteran developers who’ve worked on the likes of EverQuest, Planetside 2 and DC Universe Online. It blends … Read More

Flatshot is a stylish 2D arcade bullet-hell boss rush game in which you control a plucky little triangle who takes on boss after boss armed only with a single action button which allows you to attack, parry and parry dash.

Although it may initially look quite simplistic, Flatshot’s clean and minimalistic visual style is a joy to behold in motion.  In fact it’s hard not … Read More

FeArea is a very cool looking massively multiplayer sci-fi top-down shooter in which players pilot robots, tanks and combat vehicles while fighting for dominance across unique battle arenas.

FeArea is set in the distant future, where after much bloodshed, it has been decided that a combative game show will be held instead of waging war, to decide on major global decisions.  In the game players … Read More

Ghost in the Shell: First Assault is a team-based tactical online multiplayer first person shooter in which you play an augmented super-soldier battling terrorists on the streets of the Ghost in the Shell world.

We covered Ghost in the Shell: First Assault a last September when it was in its closed Beta phase, and had fun with the characters special abilities and brutal OTT combat.  … Read More

Recession is a fun looking low poly asymmetrical multiplayer first person shooter that pits a single heavily armed cop against four robbers as they attempt to empty a bank vault and escape alive.

Times are hard and a small band of criminals are looking to make a quick buck by robbing banks and convenience stores.  The police force is a little strapped for cash too, … Read More

Polywar is fast-paced low poly first person online multiplayer shooter, with lots of creative weaponry and a focus on verticality as players super-jump high up into the air to traverse an arena filled with small floating islands.

Polywar is still very early in development, so does have plenty of rough edges at the moment, but the gameplay is fun and the low poly voxel based … Read More

Veterans Online is a great looking isometric tactical competitive online multiplayer shooter that looks set to blend Cannon Fodder-esque carnage with twin stick controls and RPG elements.

In Veterans Online, players will be able to customize their soldiers, unlock upgrades and take part in dynamic, fast paced and tactical multiplayer battles.  Veterans Online promises a nice selection of weaponry, various game modes, thirty … Read More

Frostbite, a game created by Studio Miniboss, is a post apocalyptic action platformer in which you must stave off cold and hunger while exploring its icy landscape in search for your wife.

In Frostbite you play as a soldier in charge of guarding a tower to protect the last inhabitants of earth. When you begin to run low on food, your wife ventures out … Read More

The Final Station is a beautiful post-apocalyptic pixel art action adventure game in which you drive your train from station to station fighting off the infected, collecting supplies and rescuing survivors on a journey where your life ends when the train does.

With search and survive gameplay inspired by This War of Mine, the focus of The Final Station is to always keep your … Read More

Overload is a superb looking new first person 6-Degree-Of-Freedom (6DOF) shooter from the creators of Descent, in which you swoop around levels blasting deadly robots, rescuing hostages and blowing up a reactors.

Overload takes the classic 6DOF gameplay of Descent and updates it for the modern era, creating an action packed shooter, with agile aircraft and plenty of spectacle.  Being from the developers who … Read More

Blood Will Be Spilled is a quirky, western side-scrolling shooter where you play as a bounty hunting mosquito named Jack looking to take his revenge on the lowlifes that shot him and left him for dead.

Blood Will Be Spilled shares its setting with the children’s cartoon Santa Bugito, but brings a more adult, contemporary style to the concept of “cowboys and insects”. The … Read More

Nebula: Sole Survivor is a top-down action role-playing shooter we first covered a couple of weeks ago during the Beta sign up phase.  It’s a very impressive game in which you’re sent on a mission on a lunar station filled with deadly alien creatures, and is now in Open Beta for all to try.

It’s a great looking game already in its current development … Read More

NEBULA: Sole Survivor is a fantastic looking sci-fi top-down action shooter with RPG elements in which your mission is to battle through the hordes of vicious aliens and investigate what happened in the CICADA base on Europa’s moon.

There is a darkness below the ice crust of Eorpa’s Moon, an endless force of deadly alien monsters that you’ll have to survive if you want to … Read More

Rewind is a time bending first person single-player puzzle adventure in which you have the ability to record copies of yourself then rewind time and work alongside your copies co-operatively.

Set inside a Portal-esque research center, you travel between areas that are self contained puzzles.  Most of these require more than one person to solve (as you’ll need to distract guards or activate touch-pads), … Read More

Spirit Hearts is 2D puzzle-shooter game built for Ludum Dare 34 where you play as a spirit named Night as he explores the strange and mystical towers of the Spirt World on his quest to collect the much coveted Spirit Hearts.

As you float through the hauntingly beautiful, pixellated world, you’ll encounter evil spirits wandering the lonely halls of the tower. Fortunately for you, … Read More

Escape from Tarkov is an online first and third-person shooter which takes elements from MMO, RPG and survival games, that sees you fighting, surviving and (hopefully) escaping from the massive city of Tarkov.

The Russian city of Tarkov supports up to 64 players, all battling for survival.  There’s a distinct S.T.A.L.K.E.R.-esque vibe to the game.  It’s very much a hardcore shooter, you’ll be able … Read More

Drifting Lands, Created by Alkemi, is a Beautiful 2D horizontal bullet-hell shooter with hack & slash elements, an awesome soundtrack, stunning 3D backgrounds and bullet hell gameplay that’ll test your reflexes to the limits.

Although this game was covered over a year ago, this updated demo (Version 0.9b) offers updated visuals, a whole new level to decimate your enemies, new skills to test out, … Read More

Neon Chrome is a fast paced cyberpunk top-down action shooter with rogue-like elements, set in the a fully destructible massive procedurally generated megastructure.

As well as procedurally generated level design, the characters that you choose are procedurally generated too – with you having the choice of three different random characters at the start of each game.  These characters have unique aesthetics and abilities, and can … Read More

Blacksea Odyssey is a fast-paced, top-down arena shooter that combines aspects of Monster Hunter with rogue-like elements to deliver a series of fantastic space-fishing boss battles.

As we mentioned during last month’s Alpha Sign-Up, Blacksea Odyssey has really stepped up the fun factor from their previous prototype. As you skid around each procedurally-generated level hunting for alien fish, you’ll also be collecting awesome power-ups … Read More

Drone Ikuze is a third person jet-fighting shooter with stylish low poly visuals and gameplay that focuses on simple arcade thrills and exciting aerial dog fights.

Your objective is to destroy a mother ship whilst engaging in aerial combat with the enemy fighters that are defending it.  What makes Drone Ikuze so enjoyable is its simplicity – it distills aerial dogfighting into pure adrenaline-fuelled arcade … Read More

MegaSphere is a fast paced 2D sci-fi action platforming adventure game with roguelike elements, in which you play as a special ops combat unit in a ‘post-cyberpunk world’ that’s sent out to investigate why stars in a solar systems going dark.

MegaSphere impresses with its supercharged pixel art visuals, engaging atmosphere and its crazy combat.  There’s a great selection of upgradable weaponry that can be … Read More

We Shall Wake is an awesome third-person action game with a strong focus on hand-to-hand combat and extraordinary speed and power, in which you battle hordes of skilled AI enemies as well as the occasional boss battle.

We Shall Wake describes itself as the “next generation of action games” and that statement holds strong as it takes high-speed combat to a whole new level with … Read More

Paladins is an impressive online objective-focused multiplayer first person shooter in development from the team that brought you Tribes: Ascend and Smite.

It’s a great looking team-based shooter set in a futuristic fantasy world where technology is powered by magic. There are a variety of unique heroes to choose from, each with their own abilities and characteristics, but flexible enough to not be tied … Read More

Star Wars Battlefront is EA/DICE’s highly anticipated online first or third person shooter based on the Star Wars franchise, the third game in the series where you’ll wage war against either the Rebels or the Empire.

Having recently wowed audiences with it’s epic battle sequences at E3, Battlefront really is one of the hottest gaming prospects of the foreseeable future.  Sign ups are now open … Read More

Irish developer Howling Hamster has just released the Pre-Alpha Demo for their upcoming 2.5D rotary shooter, Trench. Piloting a transforming salvage sub, players will dive down into the ocean to annihilate a terrifying threat that has imposed itself upon Earth.

Beginning with a meteor crash in the Atlantic, tales began to surface from sailors who swear they’ve seen disturbed, alien creatures beneath the waves. … Read More

Sublevel Zero is a first person six-degree-of-freedom rogue-like shooter, that’s inspired by classic games like Descent and Forsaken, modernized with looting, crafting, procedural level generation, and an awesome 8-bit soundtrack.

The controls are smooth, you have a variety of weapons, the low-poly visuals are excellent and the 8-bit soundtrack is awesome.  There’s even Oculus Rift support if your brain can handle the 6DoF action.  … Read More

Radial shoot-n-catch (could be their own subgenre) Blacksea Odyssey is more than just a space shooter, but not quite the Get Bass Space Edition we’ve been pining for since the original release.

Players will fly a ship with a giant net trailing behind it in an attempt to catch the Titanfish in space. Before one reaches that encounter however, there are plenty of space fish … Read More

Blue Revolver is a 2D top-down bullet-hell shooter inspired by classic games by CAVE and Raizing with a wonderful pixel art style and animation.

You play as a bunny-eared technical genius named Mae, as she fights her way through the army named the ‘Blue Revolver’.  The gameplay and controls are simple and fun, with a nice selection of weaponry – bullets, missiles, a huge laser … Read More

Blood Alloy is an exciting 2D, sci-fi adventure plaformer that focuses on speed and manoeuvrability, with you dodging, slashing and shooting your way through assorted enemies, trying to survive as long as you can.

This fun action platformer has a great selection of moves for you to master, demanding fast actions and reactions as you evade and take out enemy robots.  A little like a … Read More

Ratz Instagib is a fast-paced multiplayer shooter that, as you can guess by the name, focuses on one-shot-kill Instagib action, making for some gloriously kinetic and high-stakes battles.

Everybody gets only one weapon of the same kind, and it’s a one shot kill laser weapon.  It’s great to see a game that’s focused on the Instagib mode, bringing back the shooting genre to its most … Read More