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Games like Vnesis

If Vnesis is your kind of game, the closest matches are Beyond the Storm, VALE and Rasant — 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 Vnesis: Blast off to the neon glow of the '80s with VNESIS, an arcade odyssey that marries the nostalgia of 2D gameplay with the thrill of a 3D universe! Navigate through more than 15 pulse-pounding levels, each one more challenging and richly detailed than the last.

2024ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDWindowsby iLetCreativity
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Players who liked Vnesis also play

Steam players who put hours into Vnesis 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. Beyond the Storm

    WHY THIS

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

    Be NEARLY vaporized, crushed, blown to pieces, flame broiled, and electrocuted using your incredible targeting skills and class 1 fancy flying to keep you alive in this SHMUP that brings back the essence of the classic arcade shmups!

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  2. VALE

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way to dominion over the universe in this Shoot Em Up game based on the book! On the planet Vale, known for its extreme cold and endless snowfields, the story follows young Talen Esko and his sister Salla, whose family, the Esko clan, is transferred to govern this icy world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Rasant

    WHY THIS

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

    With your ship, face several exciting space battles, full of shots and powerful enemies. Customize your spaceship by making it more and more powerful and get ready for a space trip that will make your adrenaline skyrocket!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Owl Force

    WHY THIS

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

    Lead the legendary Owl Force and your wingmates on an epic journey defending the galaxy against the nefarious Darktail Order. Take on missions, upgrade your ship, and engage in heart-pounding battles to uncover the hidden secrets of the universe.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Seren Nova

    WHY THIS

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

    Retro 3D sci-fi action and cheesy FMV Cutscenes! Choose the best ship to complete each mission and take out the enemy across various planets.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. Space Defender

    WHY THIS

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

    Space Defender is a top-down 2D arcade space shooter with some RPG elements.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dominus Solaris

    WHY THIS

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

    In the year 2073, the Skolovan Empire attacked and subdued planet Earth. The rebels gathered technology from whatever they could to build a prototype ship, the Dominus Solaris. Now it's up to you, the ship's sole pilot, to fight and liberate the Earth from the usurpers.

    2023ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Aim in Space

    WHY THIS

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

    Help defend Earth's space base from invading enemy aliens in this incredible game to train reaction and aiming skills. Use your entire arsenal of weapons to destroy enemies of various types. Stand up to protect the planet. Best of luck!

    2024ActionSportsIndie0.69 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vnesis.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vnesis.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vnesis.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vnesis.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vnesis.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vnesis.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vnesis.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Vnesis on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Vnesis.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 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 Vnesis.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Vnesis

How much does Vnesis cost?
Vnesis is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Vnesis?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vnesis are Beyond the Storm, VALE, Rasant.
Who developed Vnesis?
Vnesis was developed by iLetCreativity.

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 Vnesis.

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