Rank 01Games like Truxton
- 31 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Truxton also play
The closest matches to Truxton: Batsugun, Earthion, Syder Arcade, Crisis Wing, and G-Darius HD. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Truxton.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2013
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Crisis Wing
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
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Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection
Why this: Also 1980s and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
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Space Invaders Extreme
Why this: Same hypnotic mood as Truxton.
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Bitwave Games, Toaplan
- Price: $7.99checked Oct 31
- 97% of 61 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Assist tools for exploration
- Brutal checkpoint system
- Hypnotic gameplay loop
- Challenging
- Hypnotic
- Intense
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Truxton at current Steam store prices.
Space War: Infinity
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
Why this: Same hypnotic mood as Truxton.
Super Hydorah
Why this: Same retro mood as Truxton.
Space Elite Force
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Truxton.
ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA
Why this: Also 1980s and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Truxton, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Chicken Invaders Universe
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
Chip's Challenge 1
Why this: Also 1990's and Old School, like Truxton.
Impact Point
Why this: Also 1980s and Top-Down Shooter, like Truxton.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Batsugun
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and 1990's, like Truxton.
Crisis Wing
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
GRADIUS ORIGINS
Why this: Also 1980s and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
Space Invaders Extreme
Why this: Same hypnotic mood as Truxton.
More from Bitwave Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Bitwave Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Gimmick! 2
Why this: Same challenging mood as Truxton.
Twin Cobra
Why this: Also 1980s and Top-Down Shooter, like Truxton.
Tiger Heli
Why this: Also 1980s and Shoot 'Em Up, like Truxton.
About Truxton
The closest matches to Truxton: Batsugun, Earthion, Syder Arcade, Crisis Wing, and G-Darius HD. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Truxton is your kind of game, the closest matches are Batsugun, Earthion and Syder Arcade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, hypnotic and intense, and single out its assist tools and checkpoint resets. 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.
About Truxton: The ruthless Gidans invite you to an explosive space scramble! Head into the mighty Super Fighter and disintegrate your foes in all directions with various upgradeable weapons. Toaplan's no-frills vertical shooter Truxton speeds onto PC with new features and quality-of-life updates!
Is Truxton worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 97% of 61 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $7.99 (checked Nov 7).
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Assist tools for exploration
- Brutal checkpoint system
- Hypnotic gameplay loop
- Multiple fire modes spread focused electric
People who play it also play: Batsugun, Earthion, Syder Arcade
Mobile version
Truxton is also on Google Play and App Store. What the store pages declare:
- Google Play: Contains ads (checked 2026-11-06, source)
- Google Play: In-app purchases ($0.99 - $99.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-06, source)
- App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-06, source)
- App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-06, source)
- Ad SDK in the Android app: Facebook Ads, Google AdMob (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-10-09, source)
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Frequently asked about Truxton
Can I run it?
How much does Truxton cost?
Truxton is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Truxton?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Truxton are Batsugun, Earthion, Syder Arcade.
Who developed Truxton?
Truxton was developed by Bitwave Games, Toaplan and published by Clear River Games.