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Games like Apidya' Special

If Apidya' Special is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tiebreakers, Pier Pressure and Riot Riders — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About Apidya' Special: Apidya is making a comeback in this authentic 24-bit pixel remake, built from the ground up, but utterly faithful to the original.

2026ActionWindowsby Team Apidya
Apidya' Special — Steam game cover

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  1. Tiebreakers

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    Top pick for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    A SHONEN RUN N' GUN! Discover a heated run n' gun gameplay and challenging boss-fight tiebreaks. Shoot, Parry, and blast your way through intense encounters mastering a combat system about precision and movement. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn: push your limits, and come back stronger.

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  2. Pier Pressure

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    Take flight in one of three unique ships to battle a legion of enemies and massive bosses across a city sky, through a dark cave, along the bottom of the sea, and into a secret laboratory! Confront a buff, flamboyant crawfish scientist to retrieve the Power Pearl and save your job!

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Riot Riders

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    Swing from a chopper while your bro pilots in a co-op physics-driven aerial bullet hell, using a wild “Swing-to-Aim” system to unleash BIG guns, dodge swarms of fire, and prevent another WORLD WAR.

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  4. R-Type Dimensions EX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!

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  5. Shoot 1UP DX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. GanaBlade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage. Various scenes with rich colors Planets, Fire Stars, Jupiter Stars, Water Stars, and huge battleships. It's time to drive a space fighter and show your strength! !

    2023Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Steredenn: Binary Stars

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.

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  8. Sky Force Reloaded

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Apidya' Special fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    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.

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

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    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

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  6. Awaria

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

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  7. The Expendabros

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

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  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Apidya' Special.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

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Frequently asked about Apidya' Special

Does Apidya' Special have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Apidya' Special 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 Apidya' Special?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Apidya' Special are Tiebreakers, Pier Pressure, Riot Riders.
Who developed Apidya' Special?
Apidya' Special was developed by Team Apidya and published by ININ.

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