"Arcadium: Space Odyssey - A New Survivors-Inspired Space Shooter"

The space shooter genre continues to evolve, bringing us new and exciting games like *Arcadium: Space Odyssey*, which is now available in early access on Android and through TestFlight on iOS. This top-down space shooter takes a fresh spin on the genre, drawing inspiration from the popular *Vampire Survivors* while adding unique elements of its own.

In *Arcadium*, players will find themselves zapping through waves of opponents in a nod to classic games like *Space Invaders*. The gameplay involves maneuvering simple yet effective player ships through enemy fleets. But it's not just about survival; the game's beautifully crafted pixel planets are more than just scenic backdrops. By flying closer to these celestial bodies, players can harvest resources to upgrade and customize their ships in countless ways.

Space is the place *Arcadium* cleverly utilizes its space setting, allowing players to do more than just battle against a starry backdrop. The game encourages exploration, from encountering bizarre cosmic objects to daringly flying near a blazing sun. This not only adds depth to the gameplay but also introduces strategic elements as players learn to use the environment to their advantage—or face the consequences.

For those curious about the game's practical features, *Arcadium* supports both landscape and portrait modes, ensuring a comfortable play experience no matter how you hold your device. The promise of extensive replayability makes it an engaging choice for fans looking for a space-themed twist on the Survivors formula.

While *Arcadium* takes much of its inspiration from *Vampire Survivors*, the space shooter genre is rich with variety. If you're interested in exploring more games in this style, why not check out our list of the top 7 games like *Vampire Survivors*?