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Games like Star Escape

If Star Escape is your kind of game, the closest matches are When Work's A Bore, Couch Planes and Animal Rivals: Up In The Air — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About Star Escape: Intense competitive infinite jumping in space action! Catapult from planet to planet, and use gravity to slingshot your way past danger and across the universe. Continue onwards and upwards, but most importantly, move faster than everyone else!

2020ActionCasualRacing4.99 USDWindows · macOSby Ampersand Game Studios
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Players who liked Star Escape also play

Steam players who put hours into Star Escape 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.

  1. When Work's A Bore

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Star Escape.

    A platformer where drill-bots jump, drill, and race their way across tunnels and courses. Build up high speeds by boring through the ground and launch past obstacles, over obstructions, and outpace your rivals. Adventure alone or race against 3 friends in local splitscreen and online.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Couch Planes

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Star Escape.

    Couch Planes is a fast-paced airborne party game where the craftiest pilot wins. Dodge missiles, grab power-ups, and race through hazard-filled maps in various game modes in chaotic local or online matches. Easy to learn, wild to master, always a blast.

    2026ActionCasualRacingSteam ↗
  3. Animal Rivals: Up In The Air

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Star Escape.

    Animal Rivals: Up In The Air is a party game with ridiculous graphics. The game will let you dive into racing courses set in the air. Invite your friends and get together into the addictive quadratic animals world!

    2022ActionIndieRacing5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Phantom Spark

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual and Racing with Star Escape.

    The best feeling racing game out there. Precision time-trial racing against npc champions in the campaign or other players on the leaderboards.

    2024SportsIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Floody

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Star Escape.

    Let's Have Fun in a HARDCORE Party Game! Be the last one standing on platforms. Build the stage with friends. (And block them!) There are more rules waiting for you to discover!

    2021ActionIndieRacing5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Fly Wheel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    Welcome to the adrenaline-pumping world of Fly Wheel, where sparks fly in a spectacular display of robotics mayhem! Fly Wheel is a thrilling combat sports game that pits competitors against each other in an excitement arena, get ready to enter the arena of fierce combat, Join the competition now.

    2023ActionSportsIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Ultimate Sheep Raccoon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Star Escape.

    Ultimate Sheep Raccoon is a bike-racing party game where you and your friends build the course together. Add obstacles and dangerous traps, take the lead with power-ups, and race to the finish!

    2025ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. SpeedRunners

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Star Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Star Escape.

    Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen! One of the most competitive games you'll ever play.

    2016ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Star Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Star Escape on Steam right now.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Star Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Star Escape.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Star Escape on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Star Escape.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Star Escape on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Star Escape.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Star Escape on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Star Escape.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. South Scrimshaw, Part One

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Star Escape.

    South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.

    2023IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Casual with Star Escape.

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Waves

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Escape.

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    2011ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Star Escape

How much does Star Escape cost?
Star Escape is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Star Escape have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Star Escape supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Star Escape?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Star Escape are When Work's A Bore, Couch Planes, Animal Rivals: Up In The Air.
Who developed Star Escape?
Star Escape was developed by Ampersand Game Studios.

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 Star Escape.

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