Games like Galaxy Survivors
If Galaxy Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Project XSTING, Earl vs. the Mutants and Runic Survivor — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, hypnotic and intense. 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 Galaxy Survivors: Shoot alien invaders, upgrade your ship, level up your weapons and save planets to defend against the invasion. Choose your favorite between the different unlockable ships and buy perks between your runs to ensure victory. After you triumph, hunt for achievements and ascend to save more universes
Players who liked Galaxy Survivors also play
Steam players who put hours into Galaxy Survivors 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.
Project XSTING
WHY THIS
Top pick for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Galaxy Survivors.
Fight your way through swarms of elite WASP soldiers and bosses using character-specific ranged and melee attacks. Survive by making strategic upgrade choices, using enemy drones to your advantage and overcoming unique stage challenges in the sci-fi survival roguelite, Project XSTING.
Earl vs. the Mutants
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Second-strongest match for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.
Runic Survivor
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galaxy Survivors.
Combine Runes to craft unique spells! Survive the endless hordes of monsters as you work to break the four Runic seals! Runic is a casual horde shooter with rogue-lite elements and a charming retro aesthetic.
Sharded World
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Ranked #4 for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!
Spellbook Demonslayers
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Ranked #5 for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Galaxy Survivors.
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
SHOOPER NOVA
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Ranked #6 for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galaxy Survivors.
Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!
Larva Mortus
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Ranked #7 for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Galaxy Survivors.
Larva Mortus is a fast-paced hack and slash top-down shooter. As an agent specializing in exorcism, you are tasked to hunt monsters of the supernatural in a dark, ominous, and randomly generated atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares.
Shape Shifter: Formations
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Ranked #8 for Galaxy Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Galaxy Survivors.
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Galaxy Survivors at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Galaxy Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Galaxy Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
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 ~67% under Galaxy Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Galaxy Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Galaxy Survivors.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Galaxy Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Galaxy Survivors.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Galaxy Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with Galaxy Survivors.
"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!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Galaxy Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Galaxy Survivors.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Galaxy Survivors.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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?
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
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 Galaxy Survivors.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Earl vs. the Mutants
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Galaxy Survivors.
Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.
SHOOPER NOVA
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Galaxy Survivors.
Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!
Shape Shifter: Formations
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Galaxy Survivors.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Galaxy Survivors.
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Frequently asked about Galaxy Survivors
- Does Galaxy Survivors run on Steam Deck?
- Galaxy Survivors is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Galaxy Survivors cost?
- Galaxy Survivors is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Galaxy Survivors?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Galaxy Survivors are Project XSTING, Earl vs. the Mutants, Runic Survivor.
- Who developed Galaxy Survivors?
- Galaxy Survivors was developed by Emily Grey & Eve Grey.
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 Galaxy Survivors.
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