Games like Breakthrough
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.

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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!
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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!
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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..
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 Breakthrough.
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