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24 alternatives to Z-Type

Just your average zen space shooter typing game

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

1. 1
   Z-Type▲76

   Your new favorite space shooter typing game

   2014 · zty.pe · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Galak-Z▲70

   Space Shooter with a twist.

   2015 · 17-bit.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Stellar Interface▲56

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

   2016 · gamejolt.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Zenzizenzic▲66

   Abstract twin-stick shooter with open-world roguelike mode!

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Space Grub▲79

   Simple and fun space shooter

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   ZType▲10

   Destroy enemy space ships by typing!

   2015 · zty.pe · its alternatives →

7. 7
   0xDEAD//TYPE – A fast-paced typing shooter with retro vibes▲117

   2025 · 0xdeadtype.theden.sh · its alternatives →

8. 8
   TYPESPACE▲62

   Do you kern?

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ZType▲5

   Destroy enemy space ships by typing!

   2015 · zty.pe · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Midnight Star▲59

    Sci-fi shooter designed from the ground up for mobile

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Might Switch Force▲53

    Platform Shooter has you capturing space hooligans

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Spaceteam: The Card Game▲113

    A chaotic and cooperative card game.

    2015 · playspaceteam.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Astro Typers▲102

    A free browser based typing game

    2023 · skillprepare.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Interplanetary▲53

    Turn-based space exploration sweetness

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Space Age▲59

    A Game of Cosmic Adventure

    2015 · spaceageapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Wings.io▲73

    Another fast paced multiplayer game

    2016 · wings.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    SimpleRockets▲54

    A sandbox space experience 🚀

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    0RBITALIS▲60

    An abstract gravitational puzzler

    2015 · 0rbitalis.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Cogmind▲57

    Sci-fi roguelike

    2015 · gridsagegames.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Star Command Galaxies▲60

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

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Space Shooter▲61

    The classic retro game recreated using Pygame and python.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Space Route▲56

    An innovative strategy game set in space

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Space Legacy▲69

    New Space Adventure from the creators of HOOP

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Shooty Space Adventure▲76

    An infinite-scrolling, arcade space adventure!

    2016 · its alternatives →

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