Games Like Project:Pong

Project:Pong

The Pong game is very simple, but what if there were two balls? What if there was fire in the middle? What if the whole field was frozen? What if there was a snake? A cannon? Ghosts? Bats? Wind? Water? Portals? This is the kind of ideas that inspired me in creating Project:Pong.

★ IKARUGA ★ BLEED 2 ★ BALL X PIT ★ PAPER PLANET ★ ASTEBREED: DEFINITIVE EDITION ★ KILL KNIGHT ★ SKY FORCE RELOADED ★ DODONPACHI RESURRECTION ★ JAMESTOWN ★ XENOTILT: HOSTILE PINBALL ACTION ★ DOOMSDAY HUNTERS ★ NEX MACHINA ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Ikaruga

95% 👍 OF 2.4K
About This Game

Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Absorb Matching Bullets
  • …Switch Ship Polarity
  • …Charge Homing Lasers
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Bleed 2

96% 👍 OF 915
About This Game

Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Reflect Enemy Bullets
  • …Dodge Through the Air
  • …Slow Time Mid-Fight
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BALL x PIT

95% 👍 OF 27K
About This Game

BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …fuse two level-3 balls and get a completely new ammo type from hundreds of possible outcomes.
  • …unlock characters that flip the rules, like enabling turn-based mode or making gravity pull balls toward the top of the field.
  • …turn one ball into more balls into even more balls until the screen is filled with thousands of balls and effects.
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Paper Planet

84% 👍 OF 533
About This Game

Paper Planet is a planet-defender, arcade roguelike with a doodley, Flash-inspired artstyle. Battle through waves of unique enemies and bosses. Combine items with strange and wacky effects for insanely overpowered runs. Play with 1-4 players, for some chaotic co-op fun!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Orbit the Planet
  • …Guard Two Targets
  • …Combine Strange Items
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Astebreed: Definitive Edition

88% 👍 OF 1.7K
About This Game

Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Pilot a Sword-Wielding Mech
  • …Switch Shooting Angles
  • …Lock Onto Enemy Swarms
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KILL KNIGHT

94% 👍 OF 2.0K
About This Game

KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Switch Guns and Blades
  • …Cut Incoming Projectiles
  • …Trigger Perfect Reloads
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Sky Force Reloaded

93% 👍 OF 2.8K
About This Game

Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Rescue Battlefield Survivors
  • …Earn No-Hit Medals
  • …Collect Bonus Cards
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DoDonPachi Resurrection

96% 👍 OF 1.1K
About This Game

The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Cancel Bullets For Score
  • …Clash Lasers With Bosses
  • …Choose From Eight Modes
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Jamestown

94% 👍 OF 2.4K
About This Game

Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …fight a 17th-century colonial war on Mars against Spanish forces and native Martians.
  • …keep that powered-up shield going by collecting more gold, then let it expire for a huge score payout or cancel it for a brief invincibility burst.
  • …revive the whole team in local co-op as long as one player stays alive long enough to bring everyone back.
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XENOTILT: HOSTILE PINBALL ACTION

97% 👍 OF 800
About This Game

LIGHTNING STRIKES AGAIN!! XENOTILT, the sequel to the cult hit, DEMON'S TILT. Get ready for another PINBALL FANTASY. XENOTILT shreds the envelope with face-melting gameplay & graphics.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …cradle the ball, tilt downward, and use flipper turrets to mow down enemies with miniguns and lasers.
  • …trigger a multiball matrix that has you juggling up to nine balls at once for jackpots and multipliers.
  • …play across a huge three-tier table with hidden tiers and embedded side-games.
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Doomsday Hunters

90% 👍 OF 789
About This Game

Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Guns from Parts
  • …Mix Magic and Tech
  • …Trade with NPCs
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Nex Machina

87% 👍 OF 2.2K
About This Game

Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Rescue Humans
  • …Dash Through Fire
  • …Find Secret Routes