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Games like Neon Sundown

  • 23 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Neon Sundown also play

The closest matches to Neon Sundown: Nova Drift, Repetendium, Geometry Arena, Nomad Survival, and Bounty of One. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares meta progression with Neon Sundown.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • 2024
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Neon Sundown.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Arena Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Neon Sundown.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  1. Rank 04

    Nomad Survival

    Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Deckbuilding, like Neon Sundown.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2022
  2. Rank 06

    Neon Chrome

    Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like Neon Sundown.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2016
  3. Rank 07

    SNKRX

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Neon Sundown

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Nova Drift

    Shares meta progression with Neon Sundown.

    • 97% of 9,004 reviews
  2. 2
    Repetendium

    Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Neon Sundown.

    • 94% of 125 reviews
  3. 3
    Geometry Arena

    Also Arena Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Neon Sundown.

    • 91% of 395 reviews
  4. 4
    Nomad Survival

    Also Rogue-lite and Deckbuilding, like Neon Sundown.

    • 89% of 805 reviews
  5. 5
    Bounty of One

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 89% of 1,814 reviews
  6. 6
    Neon Chrome

    Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like Neon Sundown.

    • 94% of 408 reviews
  7. 7
    SNKRX

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 94% of 3,605 reviews
  8. 8
    Shape Shifter: Formations

    Genres: Action, RPG, Free To Play

    • 91% of 220 reviews
  9. 9
    Rogue: Genesia

    Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Neon Sundown.

    • 94% of 3,988 reviews
  10. 10
    Genome Guardian

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 92% of 639 reviews
  11. 11
    Nautical Survival

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 99% of 141 reviews
  12. 12
    Survivors of the Dawn

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 76% of 349 reviews
  13. 13
    Fabric Of Reality

    Also Arena Shooter and Perma Death, like Neon Sundown.

    • 92% of 103 reviews
  14. 14
    Void Scrappers

    Genres: Action

    • 92% of 422 reviews
  15. 15
    Airships: Lost Flotilla

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 95% of 207 reviews
  16. 16
    Nuclear Throne

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 97% of 9,705 reviews
  17. 17
    Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 78% of 715 reviews
  18. 18
    Glyphica: Typing Survival

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 1,080 reviews
  19. 19
    Gunbot Diplomacy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 90% of 87 reviews
  20. 20
    Sektori

    Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Neon Sundown.

    • 97% of 658 reviews
  21. 21
    Blacksea Odyssey

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 77% of 79 reviews
  22. 22
    Ziggurat

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 87% of 1,992 reviews
  23. 23
    God Of Weapons

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 85% of 2,210 reviews
  24. 24
    FLERP

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 85% of 308 reviews
Neon Sundown — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: Ben Nichols
  • Price: $4.99checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 87% of 315 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Multiple forms of metaprogression keep runs fresh
  • Music is a standout feature
  • Neon aesthetics are immersive
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Hypnotic

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About Neon Sundown

The closest matches to Neon Sundown: Nova Drift, Repetendium, Geometry Arena, Nomad Survival, and Bounty of One. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Neon Sundown is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nova Drift, Repetendium and Geometry Arena — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and hypnotic, and single out its idle automation and meta progression. 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.

About Neon Sundown: Neon Sundown is an extremely challenging arena-shooter that mixes fast-paced action with roguelite elements. Take on increasingly difficult arenas as you unlock new ships, upgrades, synergies, and more! Think you have what it takes to survive?

Is Neon Sundown worth buying?

  • 87% of 315 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 9 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“The game is an awful grindy mess that feels much the same to play at 10 hours as it did at 1. I've played as all the non-blackmarket ships and the difference in play style is virtually nonexistent since you're likely going to be making the…”
11 h played
“Not good at this moment. There are much better bullet heavens. Progression is slow. Half the upgrades are just padding. It gets super repetitive after an hour. The meta progression is boring. There is potential so I am hoping for some…”
2 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Nova Drift, Repetendium, Geometry Arena

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Neon Sundown

Can I run it?

Does Neon Sundown run on Steam Deck?

Neon Sundown is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Neon Sundown cost?

Neon Sundown is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Neon Sundown?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Neon Sundown are Nova Drift, Repetendium, Geometry Arena.

Who developed Neon Sundown?

Neon Sundown was developed by Ben Nichols and published by BN Games.