Games like Danger Gazers
If Danger Gazers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nuclear Throne, Woodpunk and Survivor Mercs — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its addictive replayability, atmospheric and hypnotic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Danger Gazers: Danger Gazers is a post-apocalyptic roguelite top-down shooter where you pave your own path. The choices you make will decide your fate, it will either turn you into the new ruler or... the ashes to be windswept away.
Players who liked Danger Gazers also play
Steam players who put hours into Danger Gazers also tend to own these titles — 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.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Danger Gazers.
Top pick for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Woodpunk
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danger Gazers.
Second-strongest match for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
Survivor Mercs
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danger Gazers.
Third-strongest match for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Toroom
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Danger Gazers.
Toroom is a dungeon crawler roguelike-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist just wants to come back to his bedroom after waking up in a world of fantasy. Fight your way through multiple biomes, clear rooms full of enemies, get as much loot as possible and defeat the bosses in your way.
Mega City Force
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
The Crackpet Show
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
One Step From Eden
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation with Danger Gazers.
Ranked #7 for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Serious Sam: Tormental
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Danger Gazers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showdown begin!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Danger Gazers
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Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Danger Gazers.
Reviewers of Danger Gazers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation with Danger Gazers.
Reviewers of Danger Gazers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
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!
The Binding of Isaac
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation with Danger Gazers.
Reviewers of Danger Gazers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
Enter the Gungeon
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation with Danger Gazers.
Reviewers of Danger Gazers cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Danger Gazers at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Danger Gazers.
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.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danger Gazers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Danger Gazers.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Danger Gazers.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Shotx
Other recommendable Steam games by Shotx, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Dead Ground
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danger Gazers.
Another title from Shotx, the studio behind Danger Gazers. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive!
Kontrakt
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Danger Gazers.
Another title from Shotx, the studio behind Danger Gazers. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Kontrakt is a hyper-violent action-adventure game about schizophrenia with a dark and twisted story. You will assume the role of a hitman involved in mysterious contract killing, while uncovering the dirty truth and secrets behind the City of Light.
Dungeons of Clay
WHY THIS
Another title from Shotx, the studio behind Danger Gazers. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Explore the ever-changing dungeons in the surreal world made of clay. Unlock the hidden secrets, overcome the dangers, defeat dreadful creatures and reap the treasures to acquire almighty power.
The Dead Await: Prologue
WHY THIS
Another title from Shotx, the studio behind Danger Gazers. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
Get ready to experience the thrills and chills of The Dead Await: Prologue, a free and fully functional demo! Build your deck and try to survive in this deck-building survival RPG set during a zombie apocalypse.
The Dead Await
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danger Gazers.
Another title from Shotx, the studio behind Danger Gazers. Shares Indie with Danger Gazers.
Build your deck and try to survive in The Dead Await, a deck-building RPG set during a zombie apocalypse. As one of many survivors, set out across the desolate world, discover the truth about the outbreak, and rebuild human civilization - or die trying.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Danger Gazers.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Survivor Mercs
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danger Gazers.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Mega City Force
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
The Crackpet Show
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
One Step From Eden
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation with Danger Gazers.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Serious Sam: Tormental
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danger Gazers.
Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showdown begin!
Frequently asked about Danger Gazers
- How much does Danger Gazers cost?
- Danger Gazers is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Danger Gazers have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Danger Gazers supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Danger Gazers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Danger Gazers are Nuclear Throne, Woodpunk, Survivor Mercs.
- Who developed Danger Gazers?
- Danger Gazers was developed by Shotx.
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