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Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.

2022Action8.99 USDWindowsby JimJams Games
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    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    2022Action1.39 USDSteam ↗
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    2021ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
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Frequently asked about Zannon

How much does Zannon cost?
Zannon is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Zannon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zannon are Space Warden, Alien Space Bastards, Red Blue Cell.
Who developed Zannon?
Zannon was developed by JimJams Games.

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