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We need to decide on a genre name for Vampire Survivors-like games before a really terrible one sticks (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 1 day ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] DeltaWingDragon@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Swarm shooter, reverse bullet hell, or enemy hell

[–] falidorn@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yea it’s always been reverse bullet hell.

[–] glitches_brew@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

Which is why it's always been bullet heaven

[–] PacMan@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

I always thought of it as a Hord game

[–] Portosian@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 day ago

passive swarm shooter

[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 4 points 1 day ago

Pew Pew Woosh.
Epilepsy-vania
GPU Fryer.
S3: Survive and Shoot the Swarm.

[–] mad_kamikaze_man@feddit.org 5 points 1 day ago

Attack-Evader

[–] frezik@midwest.social 4 points 1 day ago

Walking Death Simulator

[–] RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works 2 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Robotron 2084 clones?

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[–] Protoknuckles@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

I thought it was a survivor-like?

[–] Maven@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 1 day ago

I've always heard Arena Survival

[–] MrSoup@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago

Isn't it already Arena?

[–] NeryK@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 day ago

The genre is ASS games. Can't go wrong with that.

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