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24 alternatives to Midnight Star

Sci-fi shooter designed from the ground up for mobile

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Midnight Star launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Stellar Interface▲56

   A space-shooter meets a rogue-like-ish game

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   DARK ★ STAR▲69

   An epic shoot-em-up, in spaaaaaaace!

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Z-Type▲76

   Your new favorite space shooter typing game

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Galak-Z▲70

   Space Shooter with a twist.

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5SS
   Space Shooter in QBasic▲79

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Everspace▲56

   New 3D space shooter from the creators of "Galaxy on Fire"

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Shooting Stars▲77

   A classic arcade shoot'em up with laser cats!

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Star Command Galaxies▲60

   The open world (galaxy?) version of a really great iOS game!

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Father.IO▲116

   The First Person Shooter in real life (pre-launch)

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Sky Force Reloaded▲66

    The last shoot'em up you will ever play!

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Shooty Space Adventure▲76

    An infinite-scrolling, arcade space adventure!

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    PaperCraft▲72

    A Material Design inspired space shooter for your watch.

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Space Shooter▲61

    The classic retro game recreated using Pygame and python.

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Out There▲91

    A simple, atmospheric FTL-like space survival game

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Space Grub▲79

    Simple and fun space shooter

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Starbound▲67

    An extraterrestrial sandbox adventure game

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    DarkMaus▲74

    A challenging action game with a minimalist style

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Moonshot▲73

    Smash Bros and Angry Birds mashup in Space.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Assault Android Cactus▲60

    An intense arcade style twin stick shooter

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Project V▲64

    A browser based scrolling shooter.

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Warp Jammer▲83

    A retro space shooter for your Apple watch.

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    DarkOrbit▲57

    A breathtaking space game in your browser

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Might Switch Force▲53

    Platform Shooter has you capturing space hooligans

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    P.A.M.E.L.A.▲62

    An open-world scifi horror

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →