- #1 Space Farmers
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,786 reviews2014
Dev: BumpkinBrothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Grab a friend, grab a gadget, grab a gun and get ready for the most fun you'll ever have in a co-op game!
Why similar: Action 22.8%, Co-op 20.8%, Indie 19.2%, Space 18.3%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
- #2 Quintet
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 360 reviews2015
Dev: Carmine T. Guida
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
A cooperative, cross-platform, multiplayer scifi game where players control the same ship through 5 roles — Captain, Helm, Tactical, Engineering & Science. Battle with other player crews over the Internet.
Why similar: Space 27.7%, Action 24.9%, Indie 20.4%, Co-op 15.8%, Multiplayer 11.1%
- #3 Scrap
96% matchMixed51% of 74 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 48.3%, Indie 35.8%, Multiplayer 16%
- #4 The Outer Rim: Survivor
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2018
Dev: Katoa Games
Windows
Welcome to The Outer Rim, where fast paced action and space combat meet. The Outer Rim: Survivor missions are free to download and play...Pure Action, Pure Mayhem - How long can you last?
Why similar: Space 38.4%, Action 35.5%, Indie 26.1%
- #5 Infested Inside Multiplayer Online
94% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Blackoakstudio
Windows
This game is a "the thing" like where one of the guys is infected and has to kill others. The others have to find who is infected and to kill him together.
Why similar: Action 38%, Indie 29.3%, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #6 The Watchers
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 527 reviews2020
Dev: Straight Back Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Watchers is a haunting co-op stealth game in which 2 players take control of a brother and sister trying to uncover the truth behind their mother’s disappearance. Explore the sinister compound of a local cult and work together to evade brutal enemies. But be careful. You’re being watched.
Why similar: Action 30.6%, Indie 23.9%, Online Co-Op 22.7%, Co-op 12.5%, Multiplayer 10.3%
- #7 Arkin
92% matchMixed55% of 29 reviews2019
Dev: Raven Sword Industries
Windows
Arkin is a first person space combat experience. Take control of the latest in starfighter technology and fight for humanity's survival against the brutal alien onslaught.
Why similar: Action 39.5%, Space 31%, Indie 29.5%
- #8 BRAWL
93% matchMixed66% of 82 reviews2015
Dev: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The most explosive competitive arena game of the year has arrived on Steam! Battle it out in this heavily skilled-reliant bomb bonanza, controlling one of eight unique characters, each possessing their own deadly skillset that adds speed and tactical depth to the oldschool gameplay.
Why similar: Action 37.9%, Indie 30.5%, Co-op 19.6%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #9 Bunch of Heroes
94% matchMixed49% of 435 reviews2011
Dev: Nimble Giant Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Pick up the Horror Pack for free during the Steam Halloween Sale! Offer ends November 1st at 10AM Pacific.
Why similar: Action 37.1%, Co-op 28%, Indie 23.8%, Multiplayer 11.1%
- #10 Tubetastic: World Splashfest
88% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: Super Goodwin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bounce around in inner tubes with machine guns. Fast-paced online/offline vs. and co-op action. Various characters with unique abilities (who’s your best?), tons of power-ups, wacky pool rules to mix up game modes. Can you master the bouncy chaos?
Why similar: Action 32.4%, Indie 30.3%, Online Co-Op 23.5%, Multiplayer 13.8%
- #11 Codename: Rogue Fleet
89% matchMixed59% of 318 reviews2016
Dev: SionoiS
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Codename: Rogue Fleet is a multiplayer team-based game about spaceships combat.
Why similar: Space 38.9%, Action 25.5%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Indie 17.4%
- #12 SoulHunt
86% matchVery Positive81% of 95 reviews2016
Dev: WinterCell Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
SoulHunt is a ‘Hide ‘n Seek’ multiplayer game.
Why similar: Action 49.5%, Indie 36.6%, Multiplayer 13.9%
- #13 Store Crasher
82% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Ty Victorson
Windows
Run through various stores as an angry customer smashing boxes and other products while avoiding workers as long as you can! Unlock new levels and cosmetic upgrades by causing as much damage as possible.
Why similar: Action 50.2%, Indie 36.3%, Multiplayer 13.6%
- #14 Damaged In Transit
81% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Wyatt YeongPub: Everook
Windows · Mac
Split your attention in Damaged In Transit! This mind-bending action-puzzler will leave you cross-eyed as you juggle two mindless delivery drones and help them ship their precious cargo. Weather the many dangers and obstacles you face across 125 levels, and embrace the miracle of automated delivery!
Why similar: Action 49.7%, Indie 37.6%, Co-op 12.7%
- #15 Arkshot
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 142 reviews2016
Dev: Code AvaricePub: Digerati
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Arkshot combines the fluidity and skill of an arena shooter with the lighthearted fun of a party game. It's Quake meets Duck Game.
Why similar: Action 51.6%, Indie 38.8%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #16 Particle Wars
78% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: HaDe GamesPub: My Way Games
Windows
Particle wars is a super cool and colorful survival shooter with crazy particle effects, tons of weapons and power-ups! Beat the levels with different approaches and get some great highscores at the infinite mode!
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Space 35.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #17 Cult of the Wind
86% matchMixed49% of 434 reviews2014
Dev: North of Earth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 11%
Cult of the Wind is a game about people who pretend to be airplanes.
Why similar: Action 45.5%, Indie 37.6%, Multiplayer 16.9%
- #18 Cosmotic Blast
83% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: ThetaREZ
Windows
Cosmotic Blast is an asteroid game in an immersive experience. Stand amongst a swirling cluster of asteroids in space as you pilot a ship. Blast and destroy wave after wave of asteroids and collect the Cosmotic energy to enhance your ship, making it faster, stronger and more resilient.
Why similar: Action 47.2%, Indie 36.3%, Space 16.5%
- #19 Plain Sight
85% matchMixed67% of 295 reviews2010
Dev: Beatnik Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Plain Sight is a multiplayer arcade game about suicidal ninja robots. Fly through space, leap over planetoids and destroy opponents with your trusty katana. Killing fellow robots lets you steal their tasty, tasty energy. Packed with spinach-like goodness; energy makes you bigger, stronger, faster and generally more awesome.
Why similar: Action 49.7%, Indie 33.8%, Multiplayer 16.5%
- #20 Six Feet Under
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2016
Dev: David NestorukPub: Adhere Technology
Windows
Find yourself under ground in this selection of Halloween party mini games, designed to spook and scare as you explore three underground levels. Start by finding yourself in an open grave with options to enter The Crypt, The Pyramid and The Mine. Battle rising water levels, mummies and giant spiders.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #21 Jar Wars
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: FarCade
Windows
Jar Wars is a slap-stick multiplayer VR game. Battling with friends and foes using impractical weapons like giant rockets, a hologram sword, and boxing gloves. Will you be the last brain standing?
Why similar: Action 45.4%, Indie 33.8%, Space 11.7%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #22 Infferno
76% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Dirty Pixel ArtPub: Indie Games Publisher
Windows · Linux
Infferno is a post apocalyptic isometric top down shooter for 1-2 Coop Players Online or Local Offline
Why similar: Action 44.5%, Indie 34.3%, Co-op 12.7%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #23 Galaxy Combat Wargames
80% matchMixed58% of 31 reviews2016
Dev: Fork Particle Games
Windows
Galaxy Combat Wargames is a head to head multiplayer PvP space shooter that engages you in challenging and intensely competitive space combat matches against other fighters from around the world. Engage in tough wargames on exciting planetary arenas and become the best commander.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #24 Ziggurat 3D Chess
77% matchMixed56% of 32 reviews2017
Dev: Michael LampelPub: Lampel Enterprises
Windows
Ziggurat Three Dimensional Chess(TM), is a true three dimensional environment which combine the familiar movements of standard chess and exciting new moves never seen before. The rules of movement are easy to learn so beginners will be playing their first game in minutes.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #25 Sector Assault
72% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Brian Crandell
Windows
In this arcade space shooter, combine weapons and equipment to create the perfect loadouts. Battle an enemy fleet as diverse as your own arsenal, dodging cruise missiles, phasing through lasers, and ramming targets as you fight to reclaim the sector!
Why similar: Action 49.2%, Indie 37.9%, Space 12.9%
- #26 Gods and Nemesis: of Ghosts from Dragons
77% matchMixed60% of 45 reviews2017
Dev: Chad Meffert
Windows
Explore the bizarre alien land as described in the book Gods and Nemesis: Leviathan Seed. Additional chapters will be added allowing you to advance your character and support a growing universe.
Why similar: Action 57.3%, Indie 42.7%
- #27 Super Dashmatch
74% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: BerlinGamesClubPub: hOSHI
Windows · Mac
Super Dashmatch is a one-screen Multiplayer Party Game, in which players control fighting orbs on a shape-shifting arena. Players have to dash their opponents out of the game to win. Super Dashmatch is a local and online multiplayer game for 2 to 4 players.
Why similar: Action 46.9%, Indie 36.1%, Multiplayer 17%
- #28 Cobalt WASD
71% matchVery Positive86% of 210 reviews2017
Dev: Oxeye Game StudioPub: Mojang
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Cobalt WASD is a multiplayer bomb-defusal action platformer with grenades that stop time. Blast your way to the bomb site or repel the assault! Use teleporter guns, grappling hooks, sticky sentry turrets and quick tactical thinking to lead your team to victory! Play online or against AI!
Why similar: Action 51.3%, Indie 38.4%, Multiplayer 10.3%
- #29 Hoverboards VR
75% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2016
Dev: Mike HarrisPub: Mike Harris Design
Windows
Hoverboards VR is a light-cycle-like game of 3D snake in VR! Hoverboards VR uses a unique locomotion technique that translates a player's movements within their play-space into movement of the board itself, mimicking the natural feel of surfing or snowboarding.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #30 PLANETS OF WAR
72% matchMixed59% of 291 reviews2017
Dev: Indiecode Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 11%
This is a Short Clicking Adventure Game in which you Save Earth from an Alien Invasion.
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Space 29.6%, Indie 28.8%
- #31 Neon Force Pushers
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: Blaze the Star
Windows · Linux
Battle your friends in this competitive action platformer by casting concussive waves of energy that push your friends into hazards!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #32 Krieg
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: Evan DavisPub: Castle Steps LLC
Windows
Built from the ground up for VR, Krieg is a team-based fantasy multiplayer competitive game. Thrown into the middle of a war between The King's Army and The Ancients, only the strongest will survive. This war of epic mercenaries and guardians will decide the fate of the realm.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #33 Astroe
71% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Superstruct
Windows · Linux
Multiplayer player 2D space battle. Collect gold, team up and take over the other team's satellites.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #34 Cloud Crashers
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Change Studios, LLC
Windows
Cloud Crashers is an action-packed, character-based arena platformer fighting game. Choose from a diverse roster of challengers with unique weapons and abilities, and battle it out across airborne stages in fast-paced PvP matches.
Why similar: Action 50.2%, Indie 38.6%, Co-op 6.9%, Multiplayer 4.3%
- #35 Seconds to Square
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 66 reviews2017
Dev: Fast Fall Studios
Windows · Mac
Seconds to Square is a momentum-based action-platformer where players draw boxes to manipulate time.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #36 The Song of Terminus 終焉的迴響:護界者之歌
69% matchMixed56% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: 拉貢拉斯找金粒
Windows
A terrible war began from human's desires, causing extreme changes to the world, eventually causing the world tree's energy to become tainted. Two heroes embark on a journey to rejuvenate the world. The player can use different skills by switching between the two heroes facing different enemies.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #37 Perspectives: Aleppo-Helsinki
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Teatime Research Ltd.
Windows
What would it feel like if Helsinki was the city of Aleppo and you were there? What kind of possibilities does virtual reality offer to journalism?Aleppo-Helsinki is an immersive journalism pilot project developed together with Yle (Finnish Broadcasting Company).
- #38 AESCULAP® OrthoPilot®Elite VR Palpation
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2017
Dev: NMY Mixed-Reality Communication GmbHPub: B. Braun
Windows
Assume the role of a surgeon during this gamified knee replacement surgery minigame in VR.
- #39 M.I.A. - Overture
65% matchPositive86% of 36 reviews2018
Dev: IBLACKHOLES
Windows
“M.I.A. - Overture” is a special VR game combine Adventure and Puzzle. You will become a legendary treasure hunter, go through the maze and search the ancient ruins. Shooting, Climbing and solve puzzle, you can enjoy these in this VR game.
- #40 Kiya
67% matchPositive86% of 42 reviews2016
Dev: Emblematic Group
Windows
Kiya is a five minute virtual reality piece telling the story of two sisters valiant but unsuccessful efforts to try to rescue their third sister, Kiya, from a deadly attack by her ex-boyfriend. Using two separate recorded calls to emergency workers, the experience puts the viewer on scene as the tragic events unfold.
Why similar: Indie 100%