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Games like Andro Dunos II

If Andro Dunos II is your kind of game, the closest matches are Earthion, Beat Invaders and ASTROLANCER — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, epic and nostalgic. 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 Andro Dunos II: The sequel of the famous Shoot'em up from the Visco studio is back, 30 years after the first opus, released exclusively on Neo-Geo MVS and Neo-Geo AES in 1992 . It's time to bring out your good old battle ship in ANDRO DUNOS 2!

2022Action17.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Picorinne Soft
Andro Dunos II — Steam game cover
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Hyper attacks balance power and strategyMission select enables targeted practiceRetro soundtrack feels like a masterpieceChallengingEpicNostalgic

Players who liked Andro Dunos II also play

Steam players who put hours into Andro Dunos II 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. Earthion

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Top pick for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.

    2025Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Beat Invaders

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Second-strongest match for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Beat Invaders is a Vertical Shoot 'Em Up Roguelite - Fight your way through enemy fleets, unlock skills, items, ships, and upgrade them in the next run. Enjoy the smooth neon visuals matching the pushing EDM soundtrack - The perfect game to unwind.

    2022ActionCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. ASTROLANCER

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Third-strongest match for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!

    2024Action5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. BLUE REVOLVER

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Ranked #4 for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!

    2016ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Super Hydorah

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Ranked #5 for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. LUFTRAUSERS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Ranked #6 for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.

    2014ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Ikaruga

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Ranked #7 for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!

    2014ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Ranked #8 for Andro Dunos II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Andro Dunos II

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Strike Force: Desert Thunder

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Andro Dunos II cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Strike Force: Desert Thunder is a small First-Person-Shooter game in the style of old, classic Delta Force games. You join 10 intense, large scale missions to prevent terrorist attacks. Customize your loadout, choose between 12 weapons and jump right into the action. Each Mission is large scale (2km²) and open to your tactical strategy.

    2016ActionIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. DRAINUS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Reviewers of Andro Dunos II cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.

    2022ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hellfire

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Andro Dunos II cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    In this classic arcade-like game from 1984, take on the role of the mythical hero Ulysses as he performs a series of tasks, set by the gods to prove his worthiness. Test your might against the slopes of Mount Olympus, the Gorgon, Minotaurs, and other monsters.

    2022Action2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Earthion

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Reviewers of Andro Dunos II cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.

    2025Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    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.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    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 ↗
  8. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under Andro Dunos II on Steam right now. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    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 ↗
  6. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    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 with Andro Dunos II.

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Picorinne Soft

Other recommendable Steam games by Picorinne Soft, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Disc Creatures

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Another title from Picorinne Soft, the studio behind Andro Dunos II.

    Humans live alongside creatures, each with different personalities, abilities, and moral codes. The invention of the DiscKid has changed life for everyone. Humans can copy creatures and use their power to help others and solve mysteries around the world.

    2019IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Battle Crust

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Picorinne Soft, the studio behind Andro Dunos II. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    "Battle Crust" is a 80's-90's arcade-style shooter. You make full use of "Charge shot" that is available by obtaining the item, And let's Complete all of the 6 stage!

    2016ActionIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Infinos Gaiden

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Another title from Picorinne Soft, the studio behind Andro Dunos II. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    The feeling of 90's arcade shooter will come again !! Arcade-like side scroll shooter of 7 stages in all!

    2018ActionIndie10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Disc Creatures WORLD

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Picorinne Soft, the studio behind Andro Dunos II.

    Embark on a grand adventure through a world full of mysteries, uncovering ‘Discs’ to collect your own party of creatures! Engage in strategic battles, enjoy an assortment of collectables, and meet unique characters along the way. A monster taming RPG with a blend of nostalgia and novelty!

    2026IndieRPGSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Earthion

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.

    2025Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Beat Invaders

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Beat Invaders is a Vertical Shoot 'Em Up Roguelite - Fight your way through enemy fleets, unlock skills, items, ships, and upgrade them in the next run. Enjoy the smooth neon visuals matching the pushing EDM soundtrack - The perfect game to unwind.

    2022ActionCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. BLUE REVOLVER

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!

    2016ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Super Hydorah

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Ikaruga

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!

    2014ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Andro Dunos II.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Andro Dunos II.

    Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Andro Dunos II

Does Andro Dunos II run on Steam Deck?
Andro Dunos II 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 Andro Dunos II cost?
Andro Dunos II is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Andro Dunos II?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Andro Dunos II are Earthion, Beat Invaders, ASTROLANCER.
Who developed Andro Dunos II?
Andro Dunos II was developed by Picorinne Soft and published by Maximum Entertainment, PixelHeart.

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