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Games like Born to Kill

If Born to Kill is your kind of game, the closest matches are Earth Marines, Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts and The Slater — 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 Born to Kill: Seek and kill the dictator of the fictional country of Bahn, in this isometric-shooter game.

2020ActionIndie1.99 USDWindowsby Pedro Henrique Baretta
Born to Kill — Steam game cover

Players who liked Born to Kill also play

Steam players who put hours into Born to Kill 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. Earth Marines

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Born to Kill fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Earth Marines - a dynamic top down shooter in which you need to save the planet from dangerous zombie - brain eaters!

    2021ActionIndie10.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Born to Kill fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Born to Kill.

    Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required.

    2019Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Slater

    WHY THIS

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

    Get ready to kill drug dealers, crime bosses and anyone who stands in your way as you seek revenge for your father’s murder. The Slater is a story-driven first-person stealth-action-puzzle game that puts you in the shoes of a former cop Mark Slater.

    2018ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. BUTCHER

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Born to Kill fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hatred

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Born to Kill fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Hatred is a violent twin-stick shooter, in which you take the role of The Antagonist fighting against all of humanity.

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. CULTIC

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Born to Kill fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.

    2022ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Valfaris: Mecha Therion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Born to Kill fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Therion returns as the hunt for Lord Vroll continues. Pilot an advanced machine of death and destruction in this explosive 2.5D side-scrolling shoot ‘em up, and sequel to the critically acclaimed Valfaris. Strap in and unleash mecha hell!

    2023ActionIndie3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Infernax

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Born to Kill fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Born to Kill at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Action with Born to Kill.

    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 ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Born to Kill.

    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 ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Born to Kill.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Born to Kill.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Born to Kill on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Born to Kill.

    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 ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. 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 Born to Kill.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Born to Kill.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Born to Kill.

    Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required.

    2019Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. CULTIC

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.

    2022ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Valfaris: Mecha Therion

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Therion returns as the hunt for Lord Vroll continues. Pilot an advanced machine of death and destruction in this explosive 2.5D side-scrolling shoot ‘em up, and sequel to the critically acclaimed Valfaris. Strap in and unleash mecha hell!

    2023ActionIndie3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Infernax

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Born to Kill.

    Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Born to Kill

How much does Born to Kill cost?
Born to Kill is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Born to Kill?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Born to Kill are Earth Marines, Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts, The Slater.
Who developed Born to Kill?
Born to Kill was developed by Pedro Henrique Baretta.

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 Born to Kill.

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