Games like ArcRunner
If ArcRunner is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Fight Of Escaper, The Fixers and Colony - Arena Online — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cyberpunk aesthetics captured perfectly, atmospheric and challenging. 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 ArcRunner: Traverse 'The Arc' in this beautiful, Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite as you attempt to reset an evil rogue AI. Experiment with different weapons and augments as you fight hordes of machines programmed for your annihilation! Collect Nanites & power-up after every run either solo or with friends!
Players who liked ArcRunner also play
Steam players who put hours into ArcRunner 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.
The Fight Of Escaper
WHY THIS
Top pick for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
Humanity has lost sight of itself, blinded by the false prosperity of AI development. You, the protagonist, begin to break free from AI control to uncover the truth of this world. Torn between escaping and erasing your memory, you yearn to leave this city of mechas and reach the shores of freedom.
The Fixers
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
The Fixers is a third-person cyberpunk extraction shooter. Raid deadly city zones, loot rare tech, fight AI and rival mercs, and extract or lose it all. Upgrade your Hideout, take contracts from Fixers, and survive PvE or PvPvE runs to build your legacy.
Colony - Arena Online
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
Fight against rebel robots together with your friends and save planets from invasion....
MechNest
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
MechNest is a 3D bullet hell shooter developed by a single person. As you progress through the map, which changes with each challenge, collect reinforcement items and defeat powerful enemies with flashy shooting! Combine your skills freely and rampage through the hive of mechs!
Star-Coat
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ArcRunner.
Star-Coat is a third person shooter where you dive into procedurally generated maps to fight corrupted enemies and the bosses that command them. Outfit your pilot and your COAT, a fearsome walker, with a variety of weapons and armor to help you defeat evil in the universe.
Bot Hunter
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
Fast-paced roguelite shooter with modular weapons. Play as a vacuum cleaner bounty hunter. Use color theory to clean the galaxy of bot scum and collect rewards to pay your bills.
ShootOut(SystemD)
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ArcRunner.
ShootOut(SystemD) is a Third-Person Shooter with RogueLite elements. Shoot your way through procedurally generated environements. Choose your arsenal from a variety of weapons and tools. Save civilians and train them to be your backfire or healer. Capture Enemy bases. Defend yours.
Knights Within
WHY THIS
Shares weapon modding and an atmospheric mood with ArcRunner.
Ranked #8 for ArcRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
Knights Within is a hack&slash horde shooter with roguelite elements. Design custom loadouts, navigate procedurally generated levels and utilize random power-ups. Either solo or with friends, can you survive endless waves of enemies to ensure humanity's survival?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ArcRunner at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under ArcRunner on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ArcRunner.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under ArcRunner on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under ArcRunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with ArcRunner.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under ArcRunner on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under ArcRunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with ArcRunner.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ArcRunner.
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 ArcRunner.
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 ArcRunner.
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 ArcRunner.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ArcRunner.
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.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ArcRunner.
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 ArcRunner.
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.
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Frequently asked about ArcRunner
- Is ArcRunner verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — ArcRunner is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does ArcRunner cost?
- ArcRunner is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does ArcRunner have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — ArcRunner supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to ArcRunner?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ArcRunner are The Fight Of Escaper, The Fixers, Colony - Arena Online.
- Who developed ArcRunner?
- ArcRunner was developed by Trickjump Games Ltd and published by PQube.
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 ArcRunner.
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