Games like Outer Terror
If Outer Terror is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ice Nosfe, Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess and Barbarians & Beasts — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark 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 Outer Terror: DON’T DIE as you assemble a ridiculous arsenal of weapons and desperately hold out against massive hordes of creatures pulled from a variety of classic horror genres reminiscent of 80s and 90s Golden Age comics and B-movies in this stylish action-packed arcade roguelite.
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Ice Nosfe
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Top pick for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Help the Van Helsing brothers defeat Nosfe in the lands of Transylvania. Use the freeze rifle to defeat the bosses in each dungeon. 10 dungeons await you guarded by Nosfe and his hosts. NES or Commodore style. Solo and cooperative.
Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess
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Second-strongest match for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Pandemonium will break loose if you don't unleash your rage.
Barbarians & Beasts
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Third-strongest match for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Choose your barbarian character to hack and slash many beasts. Swords and magic will fight alongside you against the beasts to free the kingdom.
MT Force Aliens Uprising
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Ranked #4 for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Dive into the heart-pounding action as MT Force, an elite government unit racing against time to unravel the mysteries of enigmatic anomalies. Rumors suggest that a mysterious scientist made contact with aliens, and now everything is out of control!
Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege
WHY THIS
Shares weapon upgrades and an atmospheric mood with Outer Terror.
Ranked #5 for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Saint Slayer is an NES-style 2D action game, featuring loads of stages, enemies, and gore set against the backdrop of late-17th century Europe. Play as the ex-soldier Rudiger and wield the Spear of Sacrilege as you save the Holy Roman Empire from the corrupt Catholic priest Father Pacer.
GuardGrave
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Ranked #6 for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
GuardGrave is an old school styled game in the vein of BurgerTime. Players must close the coffins on each stage before the sun comes up. 7 Worlds, 7 Bosses and 37 Stages of co-op monster bashing mayhem!
Hexapoda
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Ranked #7 for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
After the last human war, gases were spread through the atmosphere making it unbreathable. The richest to fled to orbital colonies and the others took refuge underground. Get ready to fight giant Insects for the future of humanity !
Red Blue Cell
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Ranked #8 for Outer Terror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Outer Terror.
This is a retro barrage flying shooting game. Drive a space fighter plane, shuttle between planets and space stations, and use powerful firepower to destroy enemy space battleships! !
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Outer Terror at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outer Terror.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~55% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outer Terror.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outer Terror.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~50% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outer Terror.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~50% under Outer Terror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Outer Terror.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Outer Terror.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Outer Terror.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Outer Terror.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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The Earth Dies Screaming
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Another title from Salt & Pixel LLC, the studio behind Outer Terror. Shares Action and Indie with Outer Terror.
Let's be honest. The end was only a matter of time... So get your space diapers ready. You'll helm the controls of a flying saucer in this alien invasion simulator.
Frequently asked about Outer Terror
- Does Outer Terror run on Steam Deck?
- Outer Terror 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 Outer Terror cost?
- Outer Terror is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Outer Terror have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Outer Terror supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Outer Terror?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Outer Terror are Ice Nosfe, Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess, Barbarians & Beasts.
- Who developed Outer Terror?
- Outer Terror was developed by Salt & Pixel LLC and published by VoxPop Games, Inc..
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