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Games like Nuclear Assault

If Nuclear Assault is your kind of game, the closest matches are Asteroids... But Roguelite, Dead End City and Tiny Tank — 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 Nuclear Assault: Nuclear Assault is a Shoot 'em Up with all the essence of Arcades in the 90s! Equip new cannons, collect different Power-Ups, defeat the 4 Robot Kings and earn new scores! But most importantly... Shoot, shoot and don't stop shooting!

2021ActionIndieCasualRacing0.99 USDWindowsby Verediana Games
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Steam players who put hours into Nuclear Assault 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. Asteroids... But Roguelite

    WHY THIS

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

    Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Dead End City

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nuclear Assault fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    A post-apocalyptic arcade shooter. Collect fuel and dodge enemy fire as you fight back against the evil Scorpio gang. Mixes cars, shmups and themes that would have been right at home in 80's anime and arcades..

    2022ActionIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Tiny Tank

    WHY THIS

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

    The era of Tiny Tank begins! Tiny Tank is a Classic Hero Shooter, in this game you only have one objective and that is to… SURVIVE! Hold out and battle the hordes of enemies with each wave being harder than the last.

    2021ActionSportsStrategySteam ↗
  4. TetsunoEbi

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nuclear Assault fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    I made this game as top view shmup STG(also known Shoot'em ups) game.but some people think as Shrimp STG.shrimp type anti-aircraft tank TETSUNOEBI!control the tank and destroy drones or AI tanks or large bosses.

    2023ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Soul Machine

    WHY THIS

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

    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 USDSteam ↗
  6. Rind

    WHY THIS

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

    A sci-fi arcade shooter built on pure momentum. Dash, double-jump, punch, and gun through waves of robots closing in from every side. Every kill bursts neon explosions against the scorched metal. Never stop moving.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  7. Circuit Breakers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nuclear Assault fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nuclear Assault.

    Talented and ferocious weapon experts needed to eliminate a dangerous mechanical menace that threatens the existence of humanity. Up to six positions available. Benefits include traveling the world to eliminate robots.

    2015Action6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. AIRANBLADE

    WHY THIS

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

    AIRANBLADE is a 3D vertical progression action game, like the classic shoot 'em up games. Fight against squadrons of enemy aircrafts and gigantic bosses. Enjoy beautiful special effects and lots of explosions and lasers coming from every corner.

    2024ActionIndie8.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Nuclear Assault.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Nuclear Assault.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Nuclear Assault.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nuclear Assault on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nuclear Assault.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Nuclear Assault

How much does Nuclear Assault cost?
Nuclear Assault is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nuclear Assault?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nuclear Assault are Asteroids... But Roguelite, Dead End City, Tiny Tank.
Who developed Nuclear Assault?
Nuclear Assault was developed by Verediana Games.

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 Nuclear Assault.

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