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A self-destructive single-player shmup where kamikaze attacks are your main tool and scoring combos matter more than survival, lasting about two to three hours.

KAIKAN
A compact, challenging vertical-scrolling shooter with six aircraft types and five stages, focused on fast-paced score attack.
2023-09-14
- Shooter
- Action
- Science fiction

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Games like Kamikaze Empire

A self-destructive single-player shmup where kamikaze attacks are your main tool and scoring combos matter more than survival, lasting about two to three hours.

KAIKAN
A compact, challenging vertical-scrolling shooter with six aircraft types and five stages, focused on fast-paced score attack.
2023-09-14
- Shooter
- Action
- Science fiction

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