Games like AGAINST
If AGAINST is your kind of game, the closest matches are Synth Riders, Pistol Whip and OhShape — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and cinematic. 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 AGAINST: AGAINST is a combat rhythm VR game that will immerse you in a dark comics story. Follow the beat to shoot and slice your way through evil henchmen of Dr. Vice. Empowering music is your only way out from these crime-ridden streets.
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Steam players who put hours into AGAINST 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.
Synth Riders
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Top pick for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Let the music move you in Synth Riders, a dance-action VR rhythm game with custom song support and a thriving multiplayer community!
Pistol Whip
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Second-strongest match for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
OhShape
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Third-strongest match for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
OhShape is an iconic rhythm VR game where players dance with their full body to go through, punch, and dodge walls following the beat of the music. Enjoy this immersive game for all types of players, inspired by the Japanese TV show Hole in the Wall.
Hitstream
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with AGAINST.
Want to make exercise fun? Punch, stretch, squat and step your way to fitness in this 360° game that takes you to stunning locations across the globe. Hit the objects, catch the orbs, dodge the walls and, if you’re feeling really energetic, turn squats on.
Synth Ninja
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with AGAINST.
Synth Ninja brings together the unforgettable Synthwave theme of the 80's with ninjas and offers a unique VR experience. Your goal in the game hit the targets with shurikens. Each target have random blue and red colors. You have to shot with shuriken that match the color of targets.
STUMPER
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
STUMPER presents a new paradigm for experiencing music in VR.Pick up your shields and crash crystals flying through the air to the rhythm.
Taiko Frenzy
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Taiko Frenzy: A rhythmic adventure that lets you drum to the beat! Master the art of Taiko drumming in this captivating VR rhythm game.
Beat Saber
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Ranked #8 for AGAINST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with AGAINST.
Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.
Reviewers mention these as similar to AGAINST
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Pistol Whip
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Reviewers of AGAINST cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
Beat Saber
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Reviewers of AGAINST cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with AGAINST.
Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.
Synth Riders
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Reviewers of AGAINST cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Let the music move you in Synth Riders, a dance-action VR rhythm game with custom song support and a thriving multiplayer community!
STRIDE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with AGAINST.
Reviewers of AGAINST cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with AGAINST.
STRIDE is a high-octane parkour adventure in virtual reality. Fight for your life as you hurtle through the rooftops of a futuristic metropolis. Step into the shoes of a master freerunner as you vault, swing, and shoot your way through this action-packed adventure. Multiplayer now available!
City of Sin - The Nocturne Files [Ep1]
WHY THIS
Reviewers of AGAINST cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with AGAINST.
In a city where power is measured in secrets, Kate Adler is no stranger to deception. A sharp-witted investigator with a talent for navigating lies, she's handed a rare lead, an invitation to Nocturne, the clandestine club where the elite shed their masks and morality.
![City of Sin - The Nocturne Files [Ep1] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4153410/3308e5ab0e151d0670f1d69806cce38daa0b97f3/header.jpg?t=1768052552)
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below AGAINST at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under AGAINST on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with AGAINST.
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 AGAINST on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AGAINST on Steam right now. Shares Action with AGAINST.
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 AGAINST on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under AGAINST on Steam right now. Shares Action with AGAINST.
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 AGAINST.
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 AGAINST.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 AGAINST.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with AGAINST.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with AGAINST.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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More from Joy Way
Other recommendable Steam games by Joy Way, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
STRIDE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with AGAINST.
Another title from Joy Way, the studio behind AGAINST. Shares Action with AGAINST.
STRIDE is a high-octane parkour adventure in virtual reality. Fight for your life as you hurtle through the rooftops of a futuristic metropolis. Step into the shoes of a master freerunner as you vault, swing, and shoot your way through this action-packed adventure. Multiplayer now available!
STRIDE: Fates
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with AGAINST.
Another title from Joy Way, the studio behind AGAINST. Shares Action with AGAINST.
Step into the shoes of a parkour spec-ops officer. Traverse your way through the rooftops and basements of dystopian Airon City - from slums to affluent skyscrapers. Deal with power shifts in gangs, dirty family feuds, corporate secrets, forbidden tech, and other obstacles to understand your past.
Brain vs Zombies
WHY THIS
Another title from Joy Way, the studio behind AGAINST. Shares Indie and Casual with AGAINST.
Brain vs Zombies is a puzzle VR shooter that challenges you to kill each level’s zombies on a limited number of bullets. Enjoy figuring out the increasingly complex mechanisms for triggering zombie death in a world of realistic physics.
Time Hacker
WHY THIS
Another title from Joy Way, the studio behind AGAINST. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Time Hacker is an addictive VR game where your creative ability is what gets you through the levels. Your only weapon is the power to stop time. That means, like Marvel’s Quicksilver, you can enjoy playing with the scene while your enemies are effectively frozen.
OUTLIER
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with AGAINST.
Another title from Joy Way, the studio behind AGAINST. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
OUTLIER is an adventure roguelite VR game featuring FPS and RPG elements. Control and mix various abilities, utilise an array of weapons, and explore breathtaking worlds, making for a diverse and progressive gameplay experience.
Dead Hook
WHY THIS
Another title from Joy Way, the studio behind AGAINST. Shares Action and Indie with AGAINST.
Dead Hook is an explosive mix of rogue-like and shooter genre with brutal combat and captivating storytelling. Explore the elder planet Resaract and take on the role of Adam Stone, a mercenary, smuggler, thief, and devoted husband.
Frequently asked about AGAINST
- Does AGAINST work on Steam Deck?
- AGAINST is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does AGAINST cost?
- AGAINST is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to AGAINST?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside AGAINST are Synth Riders, Pistol Whip, OhShape.
- Who developed AGAINST?
- AGAINST was developed by Joy Way.
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