Games like Project Starship X
If Project Starship X is your kind of game, the closest matches are Steredenn: Binary Stars, Voidigo and The Crackpet Show — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative 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 Project Starship X: The Rogue-Lite shooter where you CRASH-KILL comical abominations! Pilot your spaceship as Swagthulhu in this original and wacky "Lovecraftian Parody"!
Players who liked Project Starship X also play
Steam players who put hours into Project Starship X 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.
Steredenn: Binary Stars
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Project Starship X.
Top pick for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
Voidigo
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Starship X.
Second-strongest match for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
The Crackpet Show
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Project Starship X.
Third-strongest match for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
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!
Colt Canyon
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.
GONNER2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Starship X.
Ranked #5 for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
In this sequel to GoNNER: Journey your way through deep dark chaotic places with unimaginable sparks of colour as you go on a mission to help Death rid a mysterious presence from her lair. Battle crazy bosses, lose your head (a lot), in this messy, cute, fast-paced procedurally-generated platformer.
30XX
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Project Starship X.
Ranked #7 for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Your best friend wants to cheer you up, so he tries his best to make a dungeon for you to explore. Explore his wholesome, weird-as-heck, scrappy rogue-lite oozing with charm and humor for 1-2 Players.
Blazing Beaks
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Project Starship X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Project Starship X
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ZeroRanger
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Project Starship X cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Project Starship X.
Reviewers of Project Starship X cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Project Starship X.
Reviewers of Project Starship X cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Project Starship X.
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Project Starship X at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Action with Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Project Starship X.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
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.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Project Starship X.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X.
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 Project Starship X.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Starship X.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Project Starship X.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Project Starship X.
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.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Panda Indie Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Panda Indie Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Project Starship
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Starship X.
Another title from Panda Indie Studio, the studio behind Project Starship X. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Project Starship is an arcade bullet-hell with random mechanics. No match will ever be the same. Who will you be? Garret or Gwen? Will you save the world from the mighty cthulhu?
Reset 1-1
WHY THIS
Another title from Panda Indie Studio, the studio behind Project Starship X. Shares Indie with Project Starship X.
The world has ended, Demons have risen to conquer the uninhabited and flourishing nature outside. It's your turn, with your unknown identity, to find your path for a new beginning. Let's not beat about the bush here. Reset 1-1 is everything you loved about the late 80's/early 90's. It's a blast from the past, with a fresh spin.
Null Drifter
WHY THIS
Another title from Panda Indie Studio, the studio behind Project Starship X. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Null Drifter is a 1BIT LO-FI shooter, a journey into the void inside a computer simulation! Lose yourself in this frenetic yet chill experience!
Pity Pit
WHY THIS
Another title from Panda Indie Studio, the studio behind Project Starship X. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Dig Dug meets Downwell! Dig your doom, save Gwendoline from the Devil Johnson! 2D platforming, digging, ores, crafting, bombs!!
Pixel Survivor - Pixel Up!
WHY THIS
Another title from Panda Indie Studio, the studio behind Project Starship X. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
A pixel SURVIVOR ROGUE-LITE that will give you a hypnotic addiction! You do all the usual "Survivor" stuff, but this time you'll have to hire a therapist in order to stop playing!
Z-Warp
WHY THIS
Another title from Panda Indie Studio, the studio behind Project Starship X. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.
Feeble Light
WHY THIS
Another title from Panda Indie Studio, the studio behind Project Starship X. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Voidigo
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Starship X.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
The Crackpet Show
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Project Starship X.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
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!
Colt Canyon
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.
GONNER2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Project Starship X.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
In this sequel to GoNNER: Journey your way through deep dark chaotic places with unimaginable sparks of colour as you go on a mission to help Death rid a mysterious presence from her lair. Battle crazy bosses, lose your head (a lot), in this messy, cute, fast-paced procedurally-generated platformer.
Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Project Starship X.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Your best friend wants to cheer you up, so he tries his best to make a dungeon for you to explore. Explore his wholesome, weird-as-heck, scrappy rogue-lite oozing with charm and humor for 1-2 Players.
Blazing Beaks
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Project Starship X.
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
Frequently asked about Project Starship X
- Does Project Starship X run on Steam Deck?
- Project Starship X is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Project Starship X cost?
- Project Starship X is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Project Starship X have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Project Starship X 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 Project Starship X?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Starship X are Steredenn: Binary Stars, Voidigo, The Crackpet Show.
- Who developed Project Starship X?
- Project Starship X was developed by Panda Indie Studio.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Project Starship X.
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