Games like SHOGUN
If SHOGUN is your kind of game, the closest matches are It Consumes, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and Tomb of the Dead — 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 SHOGUN: SHOGUN is an arcade style shooter that emphasizes running and gunning to stay alive. Rip through waves of increasingly difficult enemies hell-bent on your doom by shooting, looting, and eluding a bullet hell of cartoonish horror. Refuse death, explode with burning rage and tear asunder!!!
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Steam players who put hours into SHOGUN 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.
It Consumes
WHY THIS
Top pick for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with SHOGUN.
It Consumes is a frantic arena shooter that takes place in the dark. See by beating your heart to reveal your foes. Choose your preferred playstyle with both roguelite and classic modes, or use the extensive custom games editor to create your own game modes with unique rules and modifiers.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.
Tomb of the Dead
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with SHOGUN.
Fight against endless waves of demons inside a flesh creature. Classic horde gameplay. Deep guttural sounds. One giant worm.
GOD CORE
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
A hardcore shoot 'em up that takes you back to the golden age of arcades. As the rogue Martian fleet brings the chill of doomsday, the GOD CORE plunges into battle alone. One striker. One chance. Unleash everything. Hold nothing back.
PigShip and the Giant Wolf
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Pig Ship and the Giant Wolf is a classic Shoot'em Up with a 8btis monochrome aesthetic. Cross the 6 worlds full of enemies and defeat the Giant Wolf to save your brothers.
Scarlet Trigger
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Scarlet has had enough of the wolves. Blast through a twisted fairy tale brought to life with rubber-hose animation, bizarre weapons, and fast-paced FPS action. Run, jump, shoot, and leave a trail of very unhappy wolves behind you.
DUSK
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Hellbound
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for SHOGUN fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below SHOGUN at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHOGUN.
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 ~75% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHOGUN.
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 ~83% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Action with SHOGUN.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under SHOGUN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHOGUN.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SHOGUN.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SHOGUN.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 SHOGUN.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with SHOGUN.
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.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
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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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.
DUSK
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Hellbound
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with SHOGUN.
Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!
Frequently asked about SHOGUN
- How much does SHOGUN cost?
- SHOGUN is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to SHOGUN?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SHOGUN are It Consumes, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, Tomb of the Dead.
- Who developed SHOGUN?
- SHOGUN was developed by Guneal, Acid and published by Deep Rock Labs LLC.
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 SHOGUN.
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