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Games like Boiling Steel

If Boiling Steel is your kind of game, the closest matches are BATTLEWORKS VR | Online Physics Based PVP, BONEWORKS and Space Shells โ€” picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and intense. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity โ€” not a generic popularity list.

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About Boiling Steel: "Boiling Steel" - is a sci-fi story-based FPS VR shooter. You are one of many who set off in search of a better life in the distant bastion of scientific progress. Immerse yourself in the thick of events and witness the inexplicable global cataclysm.

2020ActionIndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDWindowsby MIROWIN
Boiling Steel โ€” Steam game cover
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Dynamic battles keep tension highStoryline is intriguing and open endedUnusual gun grabbing and reloading system works wellAtmosphericImmersiveIntense

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Steam players who put hours into Boiling Steel also tend to own these titles โ€” a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. BATTLEWORKS VR | Online Physics Based PVP

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Boiling Steel.

    BattleWorks is an online PvP game where everything is physically simulated. Your body is animated by virtual muscles in a physics simulation. Use physical weapons to defeat your opponents in dynamic environments. Upload your own custom avatar and create or discover amazing community mods.

    2024ActionSportsSimulation24.99 USDSteam โ†—
  2. BONEWORKS

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Boiling Steel.

    Second-strongest match for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam โ†—
  3. Space Shells

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    Space Shells is a rogue-lite sci-fi VR game following an intergalactic mercenary tasked with hijacking a fleet of stunningly designed spaceships. Eliminate enemy droids, making clever use of specialized robotic shells to complete each treacherous mission.

    2022ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDSteam โ†—
  4. Yupitergrad ๐Ÿš€(Virtual Reality Adventure)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Ranked #4 for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    ๐ŸŒŸ Brave dream of VR gaming. Grappling hooks, wacky humor, spatial stunts, motion sickness countermeasures, Dieselpunk adventure, space acrobatics, and out-of-the-box puzzles. Yupitergrad has it ALL.๐ŸŒŸ

    2020ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam โ†—
  5. BONELAB

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Ranked #5 for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    BONELAB is an experimental physics action game. Explore a mysterious lab filled with weapons, enemies, challenges and secrets. Escape your reality, or wreak havoc. No wrong answers.

    2022ActionAdventureSimulation39.99 USDSteam โ†—
  6. Half-Life: Alyx

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Ranked #6 for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    Half-Life: Alyx is Valveโ€™s VR return to the Half-Life series. Itโ€™s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanityโ€™s only chance for survival.

    2020ActionAdventure59.99 USDSteam โ†—
  7. STRIDE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Ranked #7 for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    STRIDE is a high-octane parkour adventure in virtual reality. Fight for your life as you hurtle through the rooftops of a futuristic metropolis. Step into the shoes of a master freerunner as you vault, swing, and shoot your way through this action-packed adventure. Multiplayer now available!

    2022ActionSportsAdventure19.99 USDSteam โ†—
  8. Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Boiling Steel.

    Ranked #8 for Boiling Steel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Boiling Steel.

    Do you like hot dogs? How about horseshoes? Hand grenades? (everyone likes hand grenades) Anyway, we've got all that, and guns. SO MANY GUNS. So if you like ordnance, meat, and far too many groan-worthy puns, this is the VR sandbox game for you.

    2016ActionSimulationEarly Access19.99 USDSteam โ†—

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Boiling Steel at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boiling Steel.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam โ†—
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Action with Boiling Steel.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam โ†—
  5. Titanfallยฎ 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Action with Boiling Steel.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Boiling Steel.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam โ†—
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Boiling Steel on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boiling Steel.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam โ†—

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Boiling Steel.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam โ†—
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam โ†—
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Boiling Steel.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool โ€” no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Boiling Steel.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam โ†—

More from MIROWIN

Other recommendable Steam games by MIROWIN, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Bureau of Contacts

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    "Bureau of Contacts" - ghost-hunting game for 1-4 players, in which you'll encounter 2 enemies at once - location itself and the ghosts with most human-like intelligence ever. So...look around and watch what you say!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam โ†—
  2. BodyRecords

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    BodyRecords is a chilling horror experience, blending bodycam immersion,microphone sensitivity to your voice, and eerie spaces. Work together with teammates to solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and escape. True cooperative play and unsettling atmosphere make every moment a tense challenge.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam โ†—
  3. Guns'n'Stories: Bulletproof VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    Gunsโ€™nโ€™Stories: Bulletproof is a dynamic VR western shooter that fully immerses players into the ambiance of weird Wild West. Stepping the tangled storyline, you will encounter many intimidating but comical enemies and fight Big Bosses.

    2018ActionAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam โ†—
  4. MoonMiners

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    MoonMiners is a cooperative survival simulator of miners in space, in an alternative dystopian future. You take on the role of space miners working for an evil corporation far from home, and it will be much easier for you to die than to do your job.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam โ†—
  5. Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    Put on your VR device and grab a gun for one heck of a wild n' crazy story heading your way! Dive into your grandfather's memories, who once was an infamous bounty hunter! Relive his glory days full of adventures. Dark humor, steampunk and cowboys โ€“ this is the world of GUNS`N`STORIES.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam โ†—
  6. Federation77

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Boiling Steel.

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    Federation77 - a dynamic VR arena shooter filled with violence and brutality. Shoot, chop and dismember a marginalized society in VR. Post-Soviet cyberpunk and reactive rhythmic gameplay.

    2022ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDSteam โ†—
  7. Redemption of the Damned

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Indie with Boiling Steel.

    Redemption of the Damned is a survival horror in the scenery of 19th century Europe.You are Professor Abraham Van Helsing who was summoned to a distant village to investigate a series of grisly murders. You were ambushed and when you wake up you discover things are more dire than expected.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam โ†—
  8. Desperate Vlad

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MIROWIN, the studio behind Boiling Steel. Shares Action and Adventure with Boiling Steel.

    Desperate Vlad is a Bullet Hell VR action in the post-Soviet era, filled with primal ultraviolence, furious fights and adrenaline gunfights. Immerse yourself in a world in which you are alone against everyone.

    2022ActionSportsAdventure14.99 USDSteam โ†—

Frequently asked about Boiling Steel

Does Boiling Steel work on Steam Deck?
Boiling Steel is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Boiling Steel cost?
Boiling Steel is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Boiling Steel?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Boiling Steel are BATTLEWORKS VR | Online Physics Based PVP, BONEWORKS, Space Shells.
Who developed Boiling Steel?
Boiling Steel was developed by MIROWIN.

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