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Games like Soul Machine

If Soul Machine is your kind of game, the closest matches are Heroes of Retribution, Lost Among the Stars and Ultimate Panzer — 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 Soul Machine: Build your ultimate mech and face endless hordes of rogue robots. In this fast-paced rogue-lite twin-stick shooter, combine devastating weapons, unlock synergies, and salvage scrap to survive the mechanical swarm. Will your chassis hold together?

2026ActionStrategyIndie3.49 USDWindowsby Zanarka Studio
Soul Machine — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Soul Machine 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. Heroes of Retribution

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Soul Machine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Machine.

    A rogue-like RPG set in a ruined world. Take on the role of a tank commander. Discover other heroes and factions. Upgrade your tank, acquire new skills, and find forgotten relics in this devastated world. Choose your side, get stronger and become humanity's savior.

    2026ActionIndieRPG21.24 USDSteam ↗
  2. Lost Among the Stars

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Soul Machine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Soul Machine.

    Are you ready to annihilate every, single, entity from the observable universe? I hope so, because you don't have a choice. It's you, or them- Get your battle stations ready, rev the engine and get ready to engage the enemies. Try and stop them.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Panzer

    WHY THIS

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

    Drive your tank through abandoned and decrepit cities and battle the evil alien machines in this fast-paced and explosive action rogue-like

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. TerraTech Legion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Soul Machine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Soul Machine.

    TerraTech Legion, a chaotic Bullet Heaven Builder. Build the ultimate battle vehicle block by block and survive waves of robotic foes, ramming them at speed and shooting infinite projectiles.

    2026Action8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gunbot Diplomacy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Soul Machine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Machine.

    Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.

    2025ActionIndieCasual2.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Genome Guardian 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Soul Machine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Machine.

    COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic shooter with macroscopic depth. BUILD YOUR NANOBOT from hundreds of parts. SURVIVE the microbial onslaught once more in this psychedelic dive to the Abyss, full of mutations, minerals, anomalies and powerup polyps. SHMUP mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!

    2026ActionIndieRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brigador Killers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Soul Machine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Machine.

    Isometric insurgent simulator. Fight on foot and in vehicles, build and steal a private arsenal and bring the war home to the businessmen who started it all in this continuation of the Brigador saga.

    2026ActionIndieEarly Access22.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Black Ice

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Soul Machine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Machine.

    Hack greedy megacorps to help as many people as you can in a high-agility cyberpunk looter/shooter RPG. Explore neon cyberspace vistas and outmaneuver AIs to customize your hacker OS and weapon combos. Play solo or online co-op with up to 10 people!

    2014ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Machine.

    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 ~43% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Soul Machine.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Soul Machine.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Action with Soul Machine.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Soul Machine.

    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 ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Soul Machine.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Soul Machine.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Soul Machine on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Machine.

    "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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

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

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Waves

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Evil Egg

    WHY THIS

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

    Blast it all to hell.

    2025ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Wires And Whiskers

    WHY THIS

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

    Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.

    2025ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Combat Master: Season 5

    WHY THIS

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

    Join fast-paced action-packed combat. Play Combat Master -- AAA experience on any hardware. Best-in-class multiplayer gunfight. Next-level extreme performance. Lightning-speed loading time and a whole lot more.

    2023ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Soul Machine

How much does Soul Machine cost?
Soul Machine is listed on Steam at 3.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Soul Machine?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Soul Machine are Heroes of Retribution, Lost Among the Stars, Ultimate Panzer.
Who developed Soul Machine?
Soul Machine was developed by Zanarka 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 Soul Machine.

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