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Enter the Gungeon

Enter the Gungeon leans Execution (Practiced Mastery). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Arcade - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION8 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10

Like Enter the Gungeon, but easier

Same cheat-test neighborhood, lower Execution demand - the hands aren't as punishing.

12 games like Enter the Gungeon

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled cover art
Crash Team Racing Nitro-FueledPracticed Mastery · kart racer

Both lean on execution about the same (8 vs 8). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 2) - Human multiplayer has light item-use anticipation

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Mario Kart 8Twitch Chaos · kart racer

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (8 vs 6) - precise drifting and item timing matter

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Downwell cover art
DownwellPure Mechanics · vertical action roguelite

Both lean on execution about the same (8 vs 8). Biggest difference: optimization (6 vs 4) - Combo lines and upgrade picks reward study

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Re-Volt cover art
Re-VoltPure Mechanics · RC car racer

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: optimization (6 vs 4) - Shortcuts and car-class knowledge reward study

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Nuclear ThroneTwitch Chaos · twin-stick roguelike

Both lean on execution about the same (8 vs 8). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - Enemies follow fixed behaviors

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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cover art
Lovers in a Dangerous SpacetimePracticed Mastery · co-op shmup

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (8 vs 6) - Rotating ship stations and aiming cannons requires fast, precise control

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Dead Cells cover art
Dead CellsPracticed Mastery · action roguelitecross-genre

Both lean on execution about the same (8 vs 8). Biggest difference: variance (5 vs 4) - Weapon drops and biome layouts randomized per run.

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Remnant: From the Ashes cover art
Remnant: From the AshesPracticed Mastery · soulslike shootercross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (8 vs 7) - Souls-style dodging fused with sustained gun accuracy.

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Killing Floor 2Practiced Mastery · wave-based horde shootercross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (8 vs 7) - Headshot-focused aim and weapon-switching

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Shadow Warrior 2 cover art
Shadow Warrior 2Practiced Mastery · looter first-person shootercross-genre

Both lean on execution about the same (8 vs 8). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - All enemies are scripted; no adaptive opponent present

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Elden Ring NightreignPracticed Mastery · roguelike actioncross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (8 vs 7) - precise dodge and attack timing required

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DiRT Rally 2.0Pure Mechanics · rally simcross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (8 vs 9) - Millimetre steering corrections at speed define stage time

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Game details

Released
2016
Developer
Dodge Roll
Platforms
Stadia, PS4, Linux, Android, PC, iOS, Mac, XONE, Switch
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
IGDB critics
82/100
IGDB users
77/100
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