Rank 01Games like Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
- 27 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers: REMOTE LIFE, Syder Arcade, Shoot 1UP DX, Guns, Gore & Cannoli, and Blazing Chrome. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
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UFO 50
Why this: Same retro mood as Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers.
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- 2Syder Arcade
Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers.
- 85% of 268 reviews
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Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers.
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: Loomiarts, Fehorama Filmes
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 7
- 86% of 69 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Racing
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Blends b movie aesthetics with gameplay
- Cinematic cutscenes with real actors
- Fair difficulty with infinite lives option
- Cinematic
- Funny
- Nostalgic
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Why this: Same retro mood as Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers.
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About Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
The closest matches to Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers: REMOTE LIFE, Syder Arcade, Shoot 1UP DX, Guns, Gore & Cannoli, and Blazing Chrome. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers is your kind of game, the closest matches are REMOTE LIFE, Syder Arcade and Shoot 1UP DX — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cinematic, funny and nostalgic, and single out its boss variety and checkpoint retries. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers: UFOs! Aliens! Aircrafts! Resistance! SHOOT 'EM UP! Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers is a spaceship shooter with 2D gameplay and 3D environment. Enjoy a smart combination of a fast-paced shooting experience and the 1950's sci-fi movies aesthetic, with live-action cutscenes.
Is Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 86% of 69 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Blends b movie aesthetics with gameplay
- Cinematic cutscenes with real actors
- Fair difficulty with infinite lives option
- Tactical ship switching
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“What a beautiful game, if you're into 50s Sci-Fi Movies! Cut scenes are just great, the design is very unique. Unfortunately this is a little bit style over substance: - hit detection is spongy - to say the least. - difficulty feels uneven…”
“All presentation, very uninspired gameplay. Don't buy this if you're looking for a shooter, but DO buy it if you're looking for an "interactive story experience" which respects and pays homage to the old 1950's science fiction movies: The…”
People who play it also play: REMOTE LIFE, Syder Arcade, Shoot 1UP DX
Frequently asked about Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
Can I run it?
How much does Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers cost?
Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers are REMOTE LIFE, Syder Arcade, Shoot 1UP DX.
Who developed Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers?
Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers was developed by Loomiarts, Fehorama Filmes and published by WhisperGames, Assemble Entertainment.