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Games like Burning Skies

If Burning Skies is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gunblade Ranger, SteelGuard and Rogue Space Convoy — 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 Burning Skies: Burning Skies is a frantic roguelite bullet hell. Join the resistance and assemble the ultimate warjet, shoot take down giant bosses and avoid many dangers to destroy the tyrants who are ruling the world.

2027ActionIndieCasualEarly AccessWindowsby NukGames
Burning Skies — Steam game cover

Players who liked Burning Skies also play

Steam players who put hours into Burning Skies 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. Gunblade Ranger

    WHY THIS

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

    An action shooting Roguelite focused on relentless attacks and brutal executions. Fight through the wasteland, execute enemies to restore ammo, collect weapons and mutations, and create your own killing build. Local 2 player co-op supported.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. SteelGuard

    WHY THIS

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

    Pilot customizable mechs in an epic battle against hordes of enemiesor dive into intense PvP battles where precision aiming can turn the tide, or let your mech's auto-firing system handle the heat of combat. With rogue-lite elements, each run offers a unique challenge and opportunity for growth.

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Rogue Space Convoy

    WHY THIS

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

    Rogue Space Convoy is a roguelite space action shooter where you pilot a fighter, build a convoy, and choose branching encounters across five hostile passages. Disable enemy cruisers, salvage upgrades, and keep the Ark alive long enough to reach the gate.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Space Slinger

    WHY THIS

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

    Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun where you shoot to move. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Irradiant Skies

    WHY THIS

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

    Irradiant Skies is an arcade roguelite blending brick-breaking and bullet-parrying combat. Reflect enemy attacks, chain powerful upgrades, and master unique ships as you ascend through waves of enemies.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Destropolis 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Burning Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Burning Skies.

    Hordes of red cube enemies. Bullets, lasers and nukes. Cities to raze to the ground.

    ActionSteam ↗
  7. LOOPFANG

    WHY THIS

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

    A snake roguelite where your body is your arsenal. Collect weapon segments, fuse matching neighbors into higher tiers, and reorder them until they react with each other. Then close a loop with your own tail: everything trapped inside dies.

    2027ActionSteam ↗
  8. Talas

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Burning Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Burning Skies.

    Shoot your way across deep space. Shred through waves of enemies, unravel the secrets hiding beneath the surface, and explore the endless synergies in this retro-inspired action roguelike.

    2026ActionSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Burning Skies.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Burning Skies.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from NukGames

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

  1. Rock 'N' Roll Defense

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Action and Casual with Burning Skies.

    Rocked by an explosive soundtrack, choose your band, place your equipments and defend the Rock 'N' Roll from everyone and everything who try to pull it down, on a totally hardcore tower defense!

    2016ActionStrategyAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Razortron 2000

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Indie and Casual with Burning Skies.

    RAZORTRON 2000 is a retro top-down endless racing game. Try to beat your highscore, unlock new cars and climb your way to the top of the leaderboards on this love letter to coin eater arcade machines era!

    2016IndieCasualRacing4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Planes, Bullets and Vodka

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Skies.

    Fly through danger filled procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding thousands of enemies, on this throwback to the golden age of arcade games.

    2016ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cyberhunt

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Skies.

    Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Polygoneer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Skies.

    Test your reflexes in POLYGONEER, defend yourself from prolygonal shapes taht comes from everywhere, just hitting is not enough you need to match the right color shot to the polygon too! Are you ready for the challenge?

    2017ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blackout Z: Slaughterhouse Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Skies.

    Blackout Z' is a super fast top-down view shooter where you face ZOMBIES, SAWS and the DARK. Do you have what it takes to have what it takes to survive the zombie apocalypse with only your gun and an old flashlight?

    2017ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Road Scars: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Skies.

    Ride day and night, taking on risky jobs for the Road Baron, avoiding traffic and other bikers on endless dangerous roads, all of that while you blast some original punk rock music!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Bighead Runner

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NukGames, the studio behind Burning Skies. Shares Indie and Casual with Burning Skies.

    Bighead Runner is an arcade endless runner that challenges you to collect coins and conquer the leaderboards! Dash, jump, and slide through procedurally generated stages, striving to beat your best score and unlock awesome skins.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Burning Skies

What games are most similar to Burning Skies?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Burning Skies are Gunblade Ranger, SteelGuard, Rogue Space Convoy.
Who developed Burning Skies?
Burning Skies was developed by NukGames.

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 Burning Skies.

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