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Games like REX

If REX is your kind of game, the closest matches are STEAM TRIGGER, Choice Chamber and Ancient Guardians: The Dragon — 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.

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About REX: Are you up for the challenge of breaking this crazy game with crazy builds? Can you take control of Rex the cat and defeat the evil Draconians? Can you earn a spot on the leaderboard? If you're ready for all of that, buy REX today and enjoy this exciting roguelike game with a steampunk theme

2023ActionCasual0.99 USDWindowsby Control Z
REX — Steam game cover

Players who liked REX also play

Steam players who put hours into REX 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.

  1. STEAM TRIGGER

    WHY THIS

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

    Die, adapt, and strike back in a brutal steampunk Metroidvania. Explore a collapsing machine city and take down towering bosses in precise 2.5D combat.

    ActionAdventureEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Choice Chamber

    WHY THIS

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

    Choice Chamber is a real-time, crowdsourced, procedurally generated game where your fate is in everyone else's hands.

    2015ActionIndieMassively Multiplayer9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ancient Guardians: The Dragon

    WHY THIS

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

    Dragons, magic, and elemental chaos! Defend the forest in a roguelike with 24 unique spells, each with 6 different elemental aspects, insane builds, and intense combat against hordes of humans.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Mirror of Heaven

    WHY THIS

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

    The Qi has awakened demons, they wreak havoc on our world. You traverse ancient realms with the aid of the "Kunlun Mirror," embarking on a journey of cultivation and acension to gods.

    2024ActionIndieRPG9.25 USDSteam ↗
  5. Skyemont Battle

    WHY THIS

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

    Battle your way through hordes of enemies, find treasure, and explore cool maps! Skyemont Battle is a simple hack and slash designed to be fun an easy to pick up with a survival style twist.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dragon Kings

    WHY THIS

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

    Dragon Kings is a top down action rogue-lite shooter. Power up weapons and drones and annihilate hoards of dragons and dinosaurs.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. SNAKE FARM

    WHY THIS

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

    A top-down action roguelike about buying snakes, fighting them, selling their oil, and buying more snakes. Upgrade your weapons, get stronger snakes to fight, and chase down a high score with only ten days to live.

    2023ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Seraph's Last Stand

    WHY THIS

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

    Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...

    2022ActionCasual0.69 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below REX at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Action with REX.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with REX.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with REX.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Casual with REX.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Casual with REX.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Action with REX.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Action with REX.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under REX on Steam right now. Shares Action with REX.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Casual with REX.

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Evil Egg

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with REX.

    Blast it all to hell.

    2025ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Realm of the Mad God Exalt

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with REX.

    Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!

    2012ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. AdventureQuest 3D

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with REX.

    The Void King is raising an army in secret. Death has chosen you as his champion to bring him down. Adventure & quest alongside your friends in this bizarre cross-platform MMORPG from the creators of the original, and comically-redundantly named... AdventureQuest! Weekly releases!

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Relic Hunters Zero: Remix

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with REX.

    Relic Hunters Zero: Remix is a remaster of the FREE 1 million player hit game about blasting evil space ducks and turtles with tiny cute guns. It’s fast, it’s tactical, and feels deliciously smooth to play. Unlock new weapons, characters and relics to defeat the Ducan Commander!

    2015ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. BAPBAP

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with REX.

    Join BAPBAP, the Roguelike Party game where no two matches are ever the same. Round up your homies, pick a character, and build a giga-unfair build that'll make them hate you - then do it all over again!

    2025ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Himno

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with REX.

    Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.

    2019IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 10 Minutes Till Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with REX.

    Shoot down an ever growing horde of Lovecraftian monsters. Choose from a variety of upgrades to create unique and game-breaking builds. Unlock a diverse cast of characters and weapons with unique powers.

    2022ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about REX

How much does REX cost?
REX is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to REX?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside REX are STEAM TRIGGER, Choice Chamber, Ancient Guardians: The Dragon.
Who developed REX?
REX was developed by Control Z.

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 REX.

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