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Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Breakthrough for fans of action, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Breakthrough also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Breakthrough: Breakthrough is an hardcore roguelike-shooter with high risk/rewards mechanics. Help Clunky see the sunset behind the mountain by fighting tireless monsters. Both balanced and very difficult, Breakthrough will conquer the heart of thoses seeking a great challenge.

2023Action4.99 USDWindowsby Faith G.
Breakthrough — Steam game cover

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    Demons are coming! — Steam game cover

    Demons are coming!

    Top pick for Breakthrough fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Breakthrough.

    Demons are coming! is a bullet hell rougelite shooter where you fight a high variety of demons that occupied your holy land. Use the upgrades you find to your advantage and create your ideal guns to help you kill the most terrifying monsters.

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Cubed and Dangerous — Steam game cover

    Cubed and Dangerous

    Second-strongest match for Breakthrough fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Breakthrough.

    Blast your way through infinite hordes while completing objectives in this chaotic twin-stick looter shooter with frantic juicy combat. Upgrade gear, recruit heroes, tackle cumulative escalating challenges in your quest for the build of ultimate destruction.

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Gunmancer — Steam game cover

    Gunmancer

    Third-strongest match for Breakthrough fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Breakthrough.

    Gunmancer is a science fantasy roguelike top-down shooter. Summon guns as you shoot your way through mysterious randomly generated dungeons full of ancient forbidden magic of guns and dangerous monsters.

    2021ActionIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Turf Wars: A Snail Escape — Steam game cover

    Turf Wars: A Snail Escape

    Ranked #4 for Breakthrough fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Breakthrough.

    Strap on your shell and dive antenna-first into a thrilling action roguelike. Spread slime, snag upgrades, and splat bugs. You only have one mission: escape the garden or dry trying...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    ATOMINE — Steam game cover

    ATOMINE

    Ranked #5 for Breakthrough fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Breakthrough.

    Atomine is a twin stick procedural shooter rogue-lite set in a virtual world with minimalist design, where the player recounts on the screen the real events of STUXNET, the first weapon ever created in the form of computer virus.

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Destropolis — Steam game cover

    Destropolis

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

    Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...

    2020ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Lost Potato — Steam game cover

    Lost Potato

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

    Lost Potato is a minimalistic top-down roguelite where you can't damage enemies directly. Push them into spikes, reflect bullets and help a young potato find its way out of a jungle filled with man-eating tribes!

    2020ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Survivor Mercs — Steam game cover

    Survivor Mercs

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

    Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!

    2026ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Breakthrough

How much does Breakthrough cost?
Breakthrough is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Breakthrough?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Breakthrough are Demons are coming!, Cubed and Dangerous, Gunmancer.
Who developed Breakthrough?
Breakthrough was developed by Faith G..

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