Games like Dogyuun
If Dogyuun is your kind of game, the closest matches are Truxton 2, Twin Cobra and Astro Fighters — 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 Dogyuun: A science fiction-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game known for its stunning detailed pixel art, gigantic bosses, and a menacing difficulty. From the legendary studio Toaplan, this is quite possibly the most rock and roll shooting game of all time.
Players who liked Dogyuun also play
Steam players who put hours into Dogyuun 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.
Truxton 2
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Twin Cobra
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Astro Fighters
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Astro Fighters is a tough old school vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter designed to test your skills with non-stop arcade style action. Fight against large bosses at the end of every level and compete for the high score across 4 difficulty modes to be the best fighter pilot in the game.
Hexapoda
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Ranked #4 for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
After the last human war, gases were spread through the atmosphere making it unbreathable. The richest to fled to orbital colonies and the others took refuge underground. Get ready to fight giant Insects for the future of humanity !
Eagles of World War 2
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Ranked #5 for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
A fantasy based arcade shooter set in World War 2 with frantic bullet hell shooter style gameplay and a bullet time slo motion mechanic. Take on the enemy forces solo or with a friend either in local co-op or online with STEAM's remote play together.
Grind Stormer
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Grind Stormer, aka V・V, is a vertically scrolling manic shooter with gorgeous pixel art graphics and an upbeat FM soundtrack. Developed by an all-star team at the legendary Japanese studio Toaplan, known for their stellar shoot ‘em ups.
Batsugun
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Out Zone
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Dogyuun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Blast through alien hordes as the finest cyborg mercenary in existence! To emerge victorious, you'll need to manage time and resources skillfully. Toaplan's run-and-gun smash-hit finally arrives on PC, reloaded with new features and quality-of-life extras!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dogyuun at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~88% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
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
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Priced ~63% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
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
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Priced ~63% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
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
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Priced ~63% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~69% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
Streets of Rogue
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Priced ~50% under Dogyuun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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More from Bitwave Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Bitwave Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Earthion
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
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.
Gimmick! 2
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Embark on a sparkling journey in this long-awaited sequel to SUNSOFT’s legendary 8-bit platformer Gimmick! Solve puzzles, trick enemies, and explore a physics-based playground. Yumetaro is back!
Wunderling DX
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Dash, jump, and fly at full speed through Wunderling DX: a non-stop puzzle platformer and the world's first "goomba simulator"! Race against the clock, beat tricky puzzles to uncover shiny secrets, and stomp the odds to please your evil overlord!
Zero Wing
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Truxton
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
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!
Twin Cobra
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Out Zone
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Blast through alien hordes as the finest cyborg mercenary in existence! To emerge victorious, you'll need to manage time and resources skillfully. Toaplan's run-and-gun smash-hit finally arrives on PC, reloaded with new features and quality-of-life extras!
Tiger Heli
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitwave Games, the studio behind Dogyuun. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Twin Cobra
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Batsugun
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Out Zone
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Dogyuun.
Blast through alien hordes as the finest cyborg mercenary in existence! To emerge victorious, you'll need to manage time and resources skillfully. Toaplan's run-and-gun smash-hit finally arrives on PC, reloaded with new features and quality-of-life extras!
Frequently asked about Dogyuun
- Is Dogyuun verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dogyuun is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Dogyuun cost?
- Dogyuun is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Dogyuun have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Dogyuun supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Dogyuun?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dogyuun are Truxton 2, Twin Cobra, Astro Fighters.
- Who developed Dogyuun?
- Dogyuun was developed by Bitwave Games, Toaplan and published by Clear River Games.
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