Games like ElbmarKs
If ElbmarKs is your kind of game, the closest matches are Metal Soldiers 3D, JETBOY and Space Warpster — 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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Steam players who put hours into ElbmarKs 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.
Metal Soldiers 3D
WHY THIS
Top pick for ElbmarKs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
Metal Soldiers 3D is an action packed side scrolling run ‘n’ gun shooter where you battle a rogue army through explosive stages full of enemies, traps, and bosses. Use powerful weapons, pilot tanks and mechas, and upgrade your gear in classic arcade style action.
Space Warpster
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for ElbmarKs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
A fast-paced retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 1980s side-scrolling space combat. Weave through organic obstacles, survive relentless enemy waves, and defeat powerful end-level bosses in a pure, skill-driven singleplayer experience.
Space Elite Force II
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for ElbmarKs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
Space Elite Force II is a frenetic space-shooter with weapon customization and insane bosses battles. Embark in your ship and fight for the survival of the human race!
Extreme Volleyball Infernal League
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for ElbmarKs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ElbmarKs.
Every millennium the great demon king Azmodean opens a rift to the mortal realm to overtake it. The only way to save the world is by climbing the ranks of his Extreme Volleyball Infernal League! Featuring authentic 8-bit graphics and music!
Syder Arcade
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for ElbmarKs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
1993 Space Machine
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Ranked #7 for ElbmarKs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
Space shooters never die. 1993 is a testament to that. 1993 is a classic shoot em up celebrating games like Gradius, R-Type and Life Force.
REMOTE LIFE
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for ElbmarKs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
Remote Life is a 2D Side scrolling space shooter (shmup) for PC. Experience a fast paced action game with insane scary graphics, and hyper jump into a brutal-frenetic-techno-alien world. Free the world from this dreadful nightmare before its nauseating breath of horror destroys mankind.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ElbmarKs at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Action with ElbmarKs.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under ElbmarKs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 ElbmarKs.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with ElbmarKs.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ElbmarKs.
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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Frequently asked about ElbmarKs
- How much does ElbmarKs cost?
- ElbmarKs is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to ElbmarKs?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ElbmarKs are Metal Soldiers 3D, JETBOY, Space Warpster.
- Who developed ElbmarKs?
- ElbmarKs was developed by Mantislia Games.
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