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Games like Golden Record Retriever

  • 26 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Golden Record Retriever also play

The closest matches to Golden Record Retriever: StarVaders, Deep Sky Derelicts, Hand of Fate 2, Dicey Dungeons, and Trials of Fire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Board Game, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Rogue-lite, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  1. Rank 07

    Drop Duchy

    Why this: Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Golden Record Retriever

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    StarVaders

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Board Game, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • 98% of 2,110 reviews
  2. 2
    Deep Sky Derelicts

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Rogue-lite, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • 72% of 1,130 reviews
  3. 3
    Hand of Fate 2

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 84% of 2,040 reviews
  4. 4
    Dicey Dungeons

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 90% of 6,133 reviews
  5. 5
    Trials of Fire

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 89% of 1,597 reviews
  6. 6
    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 94% of 1,031 reviews
  7. 7
    Drop Duchy

    Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • 91% of 1,463 reviews
  8. 8
    Right and Down

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 73% of 83 reviews
  9. 9
    Balatro

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 98% of 99,852 reviews
  10. 10
    Roguebook

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 1,911 reviews
  11. 11
    Slay the Spire

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 98% of 75,305 reviews
  12. 12
    Cobalt Core

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Deckbuilding, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • 97% of 3,263 reviews
  13. 13
    Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 75% of 1,297 reviews
  14. 14
    Monster Slayers

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 80% of 609 reviews
  15. 15
    Pirates Outlaws

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 295 reviews
  16. 16
    Monster Train

    Genres: Strategy

    • 97% of 12,182 reviews
  17. 17
    Zero Division

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 90% of 125 reviews
  18. 18
    Circadian Dice

    Genres: Strategy

    • 94% of 477 reviews
  19. 19
    Wildfrost

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 5,253 reviews
  20. 20
    FAIRY TAIL: DUNGEONS

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 95% of 332 reviews
  21. 21
    Urban Cards

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Tabletop, like Golden Record Retriever.

    • 75% of 114 reviews
  22. 22
    Nowhere Prophet

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 79% of 501 reviews
  23. 23
    Pawnbarian

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 328 reviews
  24. 24
    Vault of the Void

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 94% of 1,386 reviews
Golden Record Retriever — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: Hoochoo Game Studios
  • Price: $15.99checked Nov 2
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 42% of 12 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

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About Golden Record Retriever

The closest matches to Golden Record Retriever: StarVaders, Deep Sky Derelicts, Hand of Fate 2, Dicey Dungeons, and Trials of Fire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Golden Record Retriever is your kind of game, the closest matches are StarVaders, Deep Sky Derelicts and Hand of Fate 2 — 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.

About Golden Record Retriever: ⟪Golden Record Retriever⟫ is a rogue-like DICE building game in which a golden retriever kidnapped by aliens grows into a space hero by retrieving the golden records that have become a "space headache.”

Is Golden Record Retriever worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 12 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $15.99 (checked Nov 2).
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“While I greatly enjoy the unique approach to the genre, it puts so much emphasis on chance that any strategy you try to develop has very little effect. Between hoping the right side comes up (Hardly ever does), and sides being wounded…”
6 h played
“This game can be fun but it just feels like overall it's an underwhelming experience. most runs end up feeling so samey and there is not a whole lot of diversity in objectives. the presentation is not the best and a lot of the menus feel…”
9 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: StarVaders, Deep Sky Derelicts, Hand of Fate 2

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Frequently asked about Golden Record Retriever

Can I run it?

Does Golden Record Retriever run on Steam Deck?

Golden Record Retriever 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 Golden Record Retriever cost?

Golden Record Retriever is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Golden Record Retriever?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Golden Record Retriever are StarVaders, Deep Sky Derelicts, Hand of Fate 2.

Who developed Golden Record Retriever?

Golden Record Retriever was developed by Hoochoo Game Studios.