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Games Like Orbital Gear

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Shooter, Sci-fi.

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Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 1,807 reviews
Released: 2014-08-07
Developer: Night Node
Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 88%

Overview

Orbital Gear is a unique blend of fast-paced side-scrolling combat and gravity-based momentum mechanics that reward skillful movement. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same high-speed intensity, featuring either 2D mech-based action or physics-driven traversal in competitive arena settings.

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  1. #1 HARDCORE MECHA
    97% matchVery Positive83% of 2,678 reviews2019
    Dev: RocketPunch Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    HARDCORE MECHA is a 2D platformer action focusing on a better handling. The Campaign mode offers rich gameplay and seamless in-game cut-scenes for an immersive experience. Choose your favorite mecha, experience the fast-paced hardcore competitive battle of steel in Multiplayer!

    Why similar: Mechs 46.4%, 4 Player Local 9.4%, Action 9.2%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Shooter 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the premier 2D mech action game, offering fluid side-scrolling combat and high-quality animations that mirror the intensity of Orbital Gear.

  2. #2 Mechstermination Force
    96% matchMixed55% of 170 reviews2020
    Dev: Hörberg ProductionsPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Join the Mechstermination Force and save the world from the gigantic MegaMechs!

    Why similar: Mechs 47%, Action 35%, Indie 18%

    Why You'll Like It: This game delivers fast-paced 2D mech action focused on challenging boss encounters and vertical platforming.

  3. #3 BREAK ARTS II
    94% matchMostly Positive74% of 733 reviews2018
    Dev: MercuryStudioPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Faster than anyone. Stronger than anyone. And more stunning. Customize your robot for “cyber battle racing” in a game that offers all the thrills of racing, battle, and customization. Online, Offline, Time-Attack... which mode will you dominate?!

    Why similar: Mechs 49.8%, Fast-Paced 13.7%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Action 8%, Shooter 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep mech customization and fast-paced movement, perfect for players who enjoy the technical side of mech combat.

  4. #4 Booster Trooper
    95% matchMixed47% of 199 reviews2010
    Dev: DnS Development
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Booster Trooper is the future of multiplayer platform shooters. It provides tons of fun with its fast paced action and larger-than-life weapons. You can run or fly around the map, blasting your enemies to bits with bullets, rockets, grenades, magma and other weapons from your arsenal.

    Why similar: Action 46.5%, Multiplayer 23.4%, Indie 19.7%, Platformer 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-speed multiplayer platform shooter that captures the frantic arena combat feel of Orbital Gear.

  5. #5 Gearbits
    92% matchVery Positive96% of 444 reviews2023
    Dev: Quackpond Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fast-paced mecha themed third person shooter.

    Why similar: Mechs 71.2%, Action 12.1%, Shooter 7.8%, Sci-fi 6.3%, Indie 2.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a focused third-person mech combat experience with deep customization options for your robot's loadout.

  6. #6 Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages
    94% matchVery Positive83% of 818 reviews2013
    Dev: Triple.B.Titles
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Ring Runner combines the fast-paced action of space combat with the rich story and skill variety of an RPG.Trek across the universe in a 30 hour long story-driven campaign based on a companion Sci Fi novel, or challenge 6 scenarios alone, cooperatively, or competitively through local or online multiplayer.

    Why similar: Action 25%, Space 21.5%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Indie 11.9%, Shooter 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A space-based action game that utilizes unique physics and momentum-based combat mechanics.

  7. #7 Garrison: Archangel
    93% matchVery Positive83% of 248 reviews2020
    Dev: Indigo Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Garrison: Archangel is a fast-paced, customizable, mecha fighting game designed for epic anime style one-on-one and multiplayer team battles. Design, build and pilot your Archangels today!

    Why similar: Mechs 68.4%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Action 9.9%, 4 Player Local 6.7%, Indie 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A 3D arena mech fighter that allows for significant customization and rewards aggressive, high-mobility playstyles.

  8. #8 Holodrive
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,236 reviews2021
    Dev: BitCake StudioPub: Versus Evil
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A fast-paced multiplayer shooter where you customize your robot, zoom around with a jetpack, and battle with various weapons. Master the arenas, surprise your enemies, and enjoy the nonstop action!

    Why similar: Multiplayer 32.2%, Shooter 22.6%, Action 19.3%, Indie 11.7%, Platformer 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play multiplayer platform shooter that focuses on fast movement and verticality in arena maps.

  9. #9 Strike Suit Zero: Director's Cut
    91% matchVery Positive82% of 387 reviews2014
    Dev: Born Ready Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The Director's Cut of Strike Suit Zero delivers the definitive version with a graphical overhaul, restructured campaign and more content. Pilot the mecha Strike Suit across massive fleet battles where your dogfighting skills will decide Earth's fate.

    Why similar: Mechs 51.1%, Space 15.1%, Action 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Features intense space combat where players can transform their mech to adapt to different tactical situations.

  10. #10 Project Nimbus: Complete Edition
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 1,678 reviews2017
    Dev: GameCrafterTeamPub: GameTomo Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Project Nimbus is a high speed mech action game set in a post apocalyptic world. Players control 'Battle Frames' - humanoid battle suits armed with an arsenal of weapons.

    Why similar: Mechs 74.6%, Action 9.1%, Fast-Paced 8.6%, Sci-fi 4.3%, Indie 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-speed mech action game that emphasizes aerial mobility and rapid-fire combat sequences.

  11. #11 Gravity Ace
    89% matchPositive97% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: Crowfriend
    Windows · Linux

    Gravity Ace is a 2D twin-stick where you fight gravity in space caves. Descend into dark caverns, fly and blast your way past enemies, retrieve the reactor core and make your escape, all while fighting the deadly embrace of crushing gravity. Do you have what it takes, pilot?

    Why similar: Sci-fi 29.8%, Action 25.6%, Space 15.6%, Shooter 12.9%, Indie 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game heavily features gravity-based flight mechanics that require precise control and momentum management similar to the seed game.

  12. #12 Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 234 reviews2015
    Dev: Dreamloop Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!

    Why similar: Mechs 46.6%, 4 Player Local 14%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Shooter 9.1%, Space 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling shooter that combines mech-based combat with chaotic, fast-paced arcade action.

  13. #13 Assault Android Cactus+
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 2,002 reviews2015
    Dev: Witch Beam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 24.6%, Fast-Paced 20.8%, Shooter 16.8%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Multiplayer 13.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An incredibly fast-paced arena shooter that demands constant movement and quick reflexes to survive waves of enemies.

  14. #14 TANKNAROK
    87% matchVery Positive90% of 114 reviews2020
    Dev: Polyblock Studio
    Windows

    TANKNAROK is a fast paced couch/online action game where 2-4 tanks duke it out in a wide range of arenas, with tons of explosive powerups and deadly hazards.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.8%, Multiplayer 16.3%, 4 Player Local 16.2%, Action 12.4%, Arena Shooter 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A frantic, fast-paced arena combat game that captures the competitive multiplayer spirit of Orbital Gear.

  15. #15 AirMech
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 10,838 reviews2018
    Dev: Carbon Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!

    Why similar: Mechs 58.2%, Multiplayer 16.1%, Action 7.1%, Sci-fi 4.9%, Fast-Paced 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A hybrid of strategy and mech action that allows for dynamic movement and combat in a multiplayer setting.

  16. #16 Gravity Circuit
    83% matchVery Positive94% of 3,556 reviews2023
    Dev: Domesticated Ant GamesPub: PID Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.9%, Action 17.7%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.1%, Platformer 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-speed side-scrolling action game that emphasizes momentum and precise platforming combat.

  17. #17 Strike Suit Infinity
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 621 reviews2013
    Dev: Born Ready Games Ltd.Pub: Born Ready Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Strike Suit Infinity is a frantic high score chaser set in the Strike Suit Zero universe. Your skill is the only thing that matters and whatever combat experience you've had so far is irrelevant. There is no end to the enemies you'll face. There is no winning. There is only the fight for survival.

    Why similar: Mechs 54.4%, Action 10.5%, Space 10.1%, Fast-Paced 6%, Sci-fi 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style space combat game that focuses on pure, high-speed mech action and wave-based survival.

  18. #18 DUAL GEAR
    84% matchMixed55% of 448 reviews2020
    Dev: Orbital Speed Studio Co.,Ltd.
    Windows

    DUAL GEAR is a Tactical Action Turn-Based Strategy Game inspired by Japanese Mecha. To go beyond the traditional, DUAL GEAR engages the player to pilots their mechs with Real-Time Action Shooting while experiencing the high pressure of Tactical Turn-Based Layers!

    Why similar: Mechs 77.8%, Action 9.6%, Simulation 8.6%, Indie 4%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical strategy with mech action, appealing to players who enjoy the technical side of robot combat.

  19. #19 War Robots: Frontiers
    80% matchMixed65% of 4,641 reviews2025
    Dev: MY.GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Gear up for tactical mech action in War Robots: Frontiers, a free-to-play multiplayer mech shooter. Construct and customize, squad up with Pilots online, and fire up your engines in massive intergalactic battles.

    Why similar: Mechs 58.3%, Arena Shooter 13.8%, Multiplayer 11%, PvP 6%, Action 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern, high-fidelity mech arena shooter that emphasizes team-based competitive play.

  20. #20 Steel Salvo
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 166 reviews2021
    Dev: Steel Salvo
    Windows

    Pilot a hulking mech and protect Triton from robot hordes. With the help of your team, vanquish the robot overlord! Experience super-fast FPS mecha action in this short but challenging single-player game!

    Why similar: Mechs 52.6%, Arena Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 8.8%, Space 7%

    Why You'll Like It: An arena-based mech shooter that prioritizes fast movement and precise aiming in a competitive environment.

  21. #21 Yargis - Space Melee
    85% matchMixed59% of 237 reviews2015
    Dev: PlazSoft
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Yargis is a fast paced, top down spaceship shooter. Customize your ship to join a battle online or offline. Yargis is focused on team based, close combat action. The game has a variety of battle and co-op game modes and a powerful editor make Yargis a great game!

    Why similar: Multiplayer 21.3%, Space 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.1%, Action 16.3%, Simulation 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on space-based arena combat where movement and positioning are key to survival.

  22. #22 Really Big Sky
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,890 reviews2012
    Dev: Boss BaddiePub: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A super fast, twin analogue shooter for the modern age!

    Why similar: Action 23.3%, Indie 22%, Space 20.6%, Shooter 13%, Side Scroller 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced space shooter that emphasizes constant motion and intense bullet-hell style encounters.

  23. #23 Pizza Titan Ultra
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 92 reviews2018
    Dev: Breakfall
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Pizza! Giant robots! Lasers, destruction, evil cyborgs! Arcade action in a fully customizable mech with a pizzeria in its chest.

    Why similar: Mechs 64.2%, Fast-Paced 13.1%, Indie 8.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%, Action 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A surprisingly fast-paced mech action game that emphasizes mobility and destruction in a colorful urban setting.

  24. #24 XOL: Space Mech Wars
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Michigames
    Windows

    Mech FPS game in all directions of space; follow the story and contribute to the fight for your homeland! Survive the space wars as an up-and-coming soldier with the toughest warriors around!

    Why similar: Mechs 57.3%, Space 13.5%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Action 9.2%, Shooter 8.6%

  25. #25 Gear Up
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 8,351 reviews2015
    Dev: Doctor Entertainment AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Feel the adrenaline as you control your unique tank in multiplayer arcade action! Build your ultimate war machine from over a million different combinations. Now, will you go for the rumbling caterpillar tracks or the crawling spider legs?

    Why similar: Multiplayer 38.1%, Shooter 24.2%, Action 19.5%, PvP 9.9%, Simulation 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A customizable robot shooter that focuses on multiplayer arena combat and diverse weapon loadouts.

  26. #26 N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 3,499 reviews2016
    Dev: Metanet Software Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 34.9%, 4 Player Local 31.5%, Action 18.2%, Indie 8.1%, Platformer 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: While a platformer, its focus on momentum and physics-based movement is a perfect match for players who enjoy the traversal mechanics of the seed game.

  27. #27 Rustbucket Rumble
    81% matchMixed56% of 379 reviews2015
    Dev: Reactor ZeroPub: Scrap Yard Productions, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Rustbuckle Rumble is a side-scrolling, team-based, arena combat game - WITH ROBOTS! Inspiration for the mechanics was taken from classic run and gun games mixed with more modern, class-based, multiplayer shooters. It’s capture-the-flag where the players are the flags.

    Why similar: Multiplayer 39.9%, Action 29%, Indie 13.5%, Shooter 6.8%, Platformer 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, multiplayer-focused arena brawler that captures the lighthearted but intense combat of the seed game.

  28. #28 DashFire
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Team DashFire
    Windows

    A fast-paced arena-style shooter with an emphasis on movement, collect various weapons, and other pickups to dominate the competition in a peer-to-peer 8-person free-for-all!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 33.8%, Action 30.7%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Indie 14.9%

  29. #29 MechWarrior Online™ Legends
    78% matchVery Positive80% of 12,690 reviews2015
    Dev: Piranha Games Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 56.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    MechWarrior Online™ Legends is a tactical, 'Mech-based online shooter set in the vast BattleTech Universe. Assume the role of an elite MechWarrior, piloting powerful BattleMechs, fighting for supremacy over the Inner Sphere.

    Why similar: Mechs 65.5%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Shooter 7.3%, Action 5.5%, Sci-fi 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a more tactical, multiplayer-focused mech combat experience for those interested in the genre's deeper mechanics.

  30. #30 Bionic Commando
    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,813 reviews2009
    Dev: Capcom
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    The first true sequel to the classic 1988 Nintendo Entertainment System original, Bionic Commando sees the return of the bionically-enhanced Nathan "R.A.D." Spencer. Time has not been kind to Spencer: Five years after his heroic defeat of the Imperials, he has been betrayed by the government he swore to serve, imprisoned for...

    Why similar: Action 47.2%, Multiplayer 21.6%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Shooter 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a core swinging mechanic that mirrors the gravity-based traversal found in Orbital Gear.

  31. #31 World Of Robots
    76% matchMixed59% of 361 reviews2022
    Dev: Super Games Studio
    Windows

    World of Robots is the tactical online shooter with simple controls

    Why similar: Mechs 50.2%, Arena Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Action 7.8%, Sci-fi 7.3%

  32. #32 Strike Suit Zero
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,667 reviews2013
    Dev: Born Ready Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Pilot the mecha Strike Suit across massive fleet battles where your dogfighting skills decide Earth's fate. Fast, frantic space combat with capital ship destruction, multiple endings, and a universe that's anything but empty. This is space combat reborn.

    Why similar: Mechs 49.5%, Space 14.7%, Action 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Shooter 6%

  33. #33 Scrap
    78% matchMixed51% of 75 reviews2017
    Dev: Top Shelf StudiosPub: None
    Windows

    Shoot, kick, and detonate your way through a post tech apocalyptic wasteland where robots reign terror upon the resourceful Scrappers. Scrap foes, unlock weapons, play alone or with friends and take back the world in this free, 3D, action, twin stick, shooter.

    Why similar: Action 46.9%, Multiplayer 29.8%, Indie 23.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused arena game that features fast-paced robot combat in diverse environments.

  34. #34 Mighty Goose
    72% matchVery Positive87% of 1,045 reviews2021
    Dev: BlastmodePub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Mighty Goose is a fast paced run & gun shooter starring a bounty hunter Goose. Use epic weapons and devastating war machines to battle against screen filling bosses and hordes of enemies!

    Why similar: Mechs 47.5%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Action 7.3%

  35. #35 Formicide
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 322 reviews2017
    Dev: Rock Wall Games, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Formicide is a fast-paced 2D online platformer with a lineup of versatile classes. Think Worms meets Team Fortress 2. Face off with teammates against enemies in destructible environments with the weapons and abilities at your disposal.

    Why similar: Multiplayer 39.9%, Action 29.8%, Indie 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, 2D 4.2%

  36. #36 Angels Fall First
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 2,800 reviews2015
    Dev: Strangely Interactive Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    From commanding the battle standing on the bridge of your flagship all the way down to tactical infantry firefights - AFF brings together all the combat you ever wanted in a rich science fiction setting. Boarding, pilotable capital ships, deep weapon customization and full AI support included!

    Why similar: Multiplayer 21.9%, Space 19.6%, Action 17.8%, Sci-fi 17.5%, Simulation 10.8%

  37. #37 Grabity
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 350 reviews2018
    Dev: Team Ninja Thumbs
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Dance the tango of death in Grabity, a fast-paced, physics-based arena brawler. Combat robots duke it out using Grab guns to turn nearby objects into lethal projectiles or makeshift shields in intense tactical throw-downs.

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 36.4%, Multiplayer 26.2%, Action 23.3%, Indie 11.6%, Platformer 2.4%

  38. #38 CortexGear: AngryDroids
    77% matchMostly Negative20% of 127 reviews2015
    Dev: JH12world
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    CortexGear:AngryDroids is a clasic 3d Sci-Fi shooting sidescroller in which quick tactics and skills need to be in harmony the beat the game. A run-and-gun shooter with both mouse and keyboard. This game does not negotiate!

    Why similar: Mechs 43.1%, Arena Shooter 15.1%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Shooter 8.5%, Side Scroller 8.1%

  39. #39 Cobalt
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 711 reviews2016
    Dev: Oxeye Game StudioPub: Mojang
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Forget everything you’ve learned about combat. Cobalt’s slo-mo mechanic lets you perform moves that other games can’t comprehend. Discover the secrets of a distant colony in a cosmic campaign, take on challenges and rule the leaderboards, or face off against others in local and online multiplayer.

    Why similar: Action 24.3%, Multiplayer 23.5%, Shooter 16.4%, Indie 10.4%, Platformer 8.2%

  40. #40 Worbital
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 477 reviews2019
    Dev: Team Jolly Roger
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    With the shifting gravity on your side, aim your cannons, blast your enemies and enjoy the fireworks. Worbital is a real-time strategic artillery game in space, peppered with a heavy dose of cosmic chaos. The goal: be the last civilization standing!

    Why similar: Multiplayer 24.8%, Space 21.1%, Sci-fi 16.8%, Action 14%, PvP 12.1%

  41. #41 IRON REBELLION
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 818 reviews2024
    Dev: Black Beach Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Climb inside a colossal war machine, where every switch is at your command. Iron Rebellion is a VR multiplayer sci-fi mech shooter SIM that puts you in the pilot’s seat. Customize your mech, control every system from inside the cockpit, and face other players in fast-paced, tactical PvP battles.

    Why similar: Mechs 44.3%, Arena Shooter 15.3%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Shooter 7.3%

  42. #42 Mech Havoc
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 657 reviews2025
    Dev: Mid DevelopmentPub: Pretty Soon
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Sandbox of destruction. Billion different ways to build your mech. Feel the weight and impact of obliteration in this modern old school mech combat sim.

    Why similar: Mechs 60.8%, Shooter 9.6%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Action 7.8%, Simulation 7.1%

  43. #43 Hotloop
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: Tntlaxy GDS
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Use the force of gravity in this fast-paced space shooter with realistic physics and orbital mechanics.

    Why similar: Space 35.8%, Sci-fi 23.7%, Action 21.1%, Simulation 19.3%

  44. #44 Echoes+
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 857 reviews2015
    Dev: Binary Zoo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!

    Why similar: Action 53.7%, Indie 23.6%, Space 22.7%

  45. #45 ROCKETRON
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2020
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter!

    Why similar: Mechs 53.7%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 9.7%, Platformer 5%

  46. #46 Square Heroes
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 246 reviews2015
    Dev: Gnomic Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Join the Galactic Tournament in this fast-paced comical action shooter. Level-up your Hero and unlock an arsenal of weapons. Lay waste to your friends and foes in local, LAN and online multiplayer matches, or hone your skills in single player and custom games.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 34.4%, Multiplayer 28.8%, Action 24.3%, Indie 12.5%

  47. #47 B.A.D Battle Armor Division
    73% matchMixed51% of 63 reviews2015
    Dev: Crian Soft
    Windows

    B.A.D is an intense and enjoyable Shoote'em up game that captures the feeling of controlling a mass-produced humanoid robot (Battle Armor) piloted by a single soldier while keeping the realistic fast-paced action in a dramatic large scale conflict, from various Factions of Earth and Mars.

    Why similar: Mechs 57%, Action 14.5%, Shooter 9%, Sci-fi 9%, Indie 6.4%

  48. #48 Rocket Wars
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2017
    Dev: Rooftop Panda
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 99%

    Fast-paced local multi-player game packed with action. Destroy your friends with all sorts of different weapons and power-ups across multiple game modes!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.3%, 4 Player Local 25.6%, Space 10.5%, Shooter 10.1%, Action 8.1%

  49. #49 Astro Duel 2
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Rusty MoyherPub: Wild Rooster
    Windows · Mac

    Astro Duel 2 is a sci-fi combat game combining top-down space dog fights with up-close platforming action. Whether versus or co-op, battle through space and on foot at the same time! Strike within the fully-destructible arenas or just nuke ‘em from orbit.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.8%, 4 Player Local 22%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Shooter 11%, Sci-fi 7.6%

  50. #50 Gigantes Ex Machina
    63% matchVery Positive84% of 273 reviews2025
    Dev: AcrylByte
    Windows

    Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way.

    Why similar: Action 40.9%, Mechs 34.9%, Indie 19.2%, Sci-fi 1.8%, Shooter 1.7%

  51. #51 Deadswitch Combat
    62% matchVery Positive85% of 447 reviews2025
    Dev: Wilkin Games
    Windows

    DEADSWITCH COMBAT is a fast-paced 2D multiplayer shooter. Experience action-packed combat with hundreds of weapons, vehicle combat, and plenty of team-based game modes.

    Why similar: Multiplayer 23%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Shooter 19.7%, Action 15.8%, PvP 8.3%

  52. #52 Protonwar
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 113 reviews2018
    Dev: Outer Planet Studios
    Windows

    VR, Multiplayer focused, Fast paced FPS with an emphasis on quick and flowing movement. Featuring DM, TDM , CTF, Domination, Bots to practice against, and a Horde mode for single player or co-op. Room Scale VR with HTC Vive and Oculus Touch. Also included, Non-VR and Seated VR!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.4%, Fast-Paced 19.7%, Shooter 12.9%, Action 11.1%, Multiplayer 10.1%

  53. #53 Zero-G Gunfight
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2023
    Dev: Devil's Cider GamesPub: First Peoples Digital
    Windows

    Battle 1-3 friends in the fast-paced & frantic arenas of Zero-G Gunfight. Pickup different guns that change how you move & fight. Dodge enemy bullets & avoid unique hazards as you strive to be the last one standing!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.9%, 4 Player Local 24.4%, Shooter 14%, Space 10.7%, Action 9.4%

  54. #54 Hyper Jam
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 502 reviews2019
    Dev: Bit Dragon
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Battle it out local and online in this neon-soaked arena brawler full of lethal weapons, stackable perks, furious combat and a killer synthwave soundtrack.

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 23.6%, Fast-Paced 21.2%, Multiplayer 17%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Action 12.2%

  55. #55 Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 792 reviews2022
    Dev: SmokeStabPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Orbital Bullet is a fast paced 360° action-platformer with rogue-lite elements, where all actions take place in a circular pattern. Fight your way through a variety of procedural planets and use body modifications, crafting and heavy weaponry. Kill. Die. Modify.

    Why similar: Platformer 34.6%, Action 26.6%, Sci-fi 21.2%, Indie 12.7%, 2D 4.7%

  56. #56 Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 3,872 reviews2015
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A futuresport FPS where you race around a skate park / dance club and nail each other with dodgeball trick shots. Singleplayer + Local Multiplayer + Online Multiplayer with 27 different objective-based game modes...or create your own!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 37.5%, 4 Player Local 24.7%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 11.8%, PvP 9.8%

  57. #57 Butsbal
    70% matchMixed58% of 87 reviews2015
    Dev: Xtase Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Fast Pace Shooter

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 32.4%, Action 17.6%, Shooter 13.9%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 8.6%

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