Games like miniStrike
If miniStrike is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition, Donuts'n'Justice and Project X: Light Years — 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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Steam players who put hours into miniStrike 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.
Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition
WHY THIS
Top pick for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with miniStrike.
A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!
Donuts'n'Justice
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
Donuts 'N' Justice is a fast-paced 2d horizontal shoot-'em-up wherein you take the role of one of two Super Cops in the 1980s to defend their city against gangs, violence and corruption.
Project X: Light Years
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery. Not every game is for everyone — this one is for players who love a real, fair challenge. Try the demo and see if you’re up for it. Failure teaches. Mastery rewards.
Pocky & Rocky Reshrined
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with miniStrike.
The original cute and hardcore shrine maiden shooter is now available on Steam! Completely new game, a sequel to the home original "Pocky&Rocky" (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)! The adventures of Pocky&Rocky begin once again.
Wild Guns Reloaded
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with miniStrike.
Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter, mixing the Wild West with steampunk. Play as Clint, Annie, Doris, or Bullet the dog with his sentry drone. Grab some friends and play together for some four player action!
Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with miniStrike.
Darius is one of the pioneers of the side-scrolling shoot 'em genre, and the Steam version replicates the multi-screen arcade experience with 4 different titles and 7 versions filled with aquatic-lifeform-themed bosses and epic, Zuntata-composed soundscapes!
Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with miniStrike.
8 KONAMI arcade classics of the 80s, from Nemesis to TwinBee. Including bonus eBook packed with new information never before revealed to the public.
Blazing Chrome
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for miniStrike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below miniStrike at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under miniStrike on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under miniStrike on Steam right now. Shares Action with miniStrike.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under miniStrike on Steam right now. Shares Indie with miniStrike.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under miniStrike on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under miniStrike on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
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!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under miniStrike on Steam right now. Shares Indie with miniStrike.
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.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under miniStrike on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with miniStrike.
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 miniStrike.
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 miniStrike.
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 miniStrike.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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More from Pollapee
Other recommendable Steam games by Pollapee, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Flesh
WHY THIS
Another title from Pollapee, the studio behind miniStrike. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
Dive into a surreal journey as you devour a ship and battle peculiar creatures in this 2D side-scrolling bullet hell shmup. Unleash your skills, dodge relentless barrages, and uncover hidden mysteries in a hand-drawn world of flesh and gore.
WDF
WHY THIS
Another title from Pollapee, the studio behind miniStrike. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
‘WDF’, is a horizontal shmup game with a Boss-rush style in that the difficulty will increase slightly after the player clears all stages and continues to the next loop. Each loop will be different from the other. Also, it has a main campaign mode with a longer stage and weapon upgrades.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Project X: Light Years
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery. Not every game is for everyone — this one is for players who love a real, fair challenge. Try the demo and see if you’re up for it. Failure teaches. Mastery rewards.
Pocky & Rocky Reshrined
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with miniStrike.
The original cute and hardcore shrine maiden shooter is now available on Steam! Completely new game, a sequel to the home original "Pocky&Rocky" (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)! The adventures of Pocky&Rocky begin once again.
Wild Guns Reloaded
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with miniStrike.
Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter, mixing the Wild West with steampunk. Play as Clint, Annie, Doris, or Bullet the dog with his sentry drone. Grab some friends and play together for some four player action!
Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with miniStrike.
Darius is one of the pioneers of the side-scrolling shoot 'em genre, and the Steam version replicates the multi-screen arcade experience with 4 different titles and 7 versions filled with aquatic-lifeform-themed bosses and epic, Zuntata-composed soundscapes!
Blazing Chrome
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with miniStrike.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Frequently asked about miniStrike
- How much does miniStrike cost?
- miniStrike is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does miniStrike have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — miniStrike 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 miniStrike?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside miniStrike are Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition, Donuts'n'Justice, Project X: Light Years.
- Who developed miniStrike?
- miniStrike was developed by Pollapee.
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