Games like Vortex
If Vortex is your kind of game, the closest matches are Evasive Maneuvers, Frontiers Reach and Liquid Space Dimension — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Vortex: In the heart of the Centraus V Galaxy a war has broken out as The Aldari Collective reaches to seize the galaxy by the throat. You fight as one of the Dovan Initiatives lead mercenary's. Out gunned and out maneuvered now only your skills as a pilot can save you as you enter a new world of war.

Players who liked Vortex also play
Steam players who put hours into Vortex 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.
Evasive Maneuvers
WHY THIS
Top pick for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
Evasive Maneuvers is a team-based online multiplayer spaceship arena game. 2-12 players are split into two teams; Runners who must escape the map through a warp gate, and Hunters who must stop them at all costs. Time is limited, so move quickly!
Frontiers Reach
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
Strap into the cockpit of a retro-futuristic starfighter as you fight through the ravages of an interstellar war across more than 35 story missions, 15 side missions, and a dynamic warmap with over 2000 possible scenario variations.
Liquid Space Dimension
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
Fly and fight through the vibrant universe of Liquid Space Dimension in this retro-inspired action shooter! As Sid Seaburn, pilot of the Star Drifter, master a wide range mechanics like drifting, laser beams, and torpedoes to get the highest score possible and stop the evil general Ra-Baba!
Space Battle SVF
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
This game is a 3D space flight shooter. Arcade type game. It's a game to shoot a lot of missiles.
Raiden IV x MIKADO remix
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
Buckle up and blast off with Raiden IV x MIKADO remix! This classic arcade shoot ‘em up comes fully equipped with new music, battle modes, vertical screen play, and more!
TOP DOG
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
Dogfight your way through short, intense and randomized runs. Hard but easy to pickup, with daily leaderboards and minimum hardware requirements
Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
"Raiden" unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!
The Mystery Of The Moon
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vortex.
The game of survival and construction on the surface of the moon. Learn to build a base on the surface of the moon, maintain survival, explore and discover the secrets inside the moon, and solve abnormal problems.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vortex at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
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.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
Toree 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
UBERMOSH Vol.5
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vortex.
The fifth volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vortex.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vortex.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
Samorost 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Vortex.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
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Frequently asked about Vortex
- How much does Vortex cost?
- Vortex is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Vortex?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vortex are Evasive Maneuvers, Frontiers Reach, Liquid Space Dimension.
- Who developed Vortex?
- Vortex was developed by Endless Void Studios.
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 Vortex.
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