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Games like Outworld Patrol

If Outworld Patrol is your kind of game, the closest matches are Syder Arcade, A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda and Wavey The Rocket — 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 Outworld Patrol: Control a space rover as you jump to avoid obstacles on a horizontally scrolling landscape while shooting down alien ships that shoot missiles from above or charge you head on. A love letter to the first game I ever played on PC.

2023ActionIndie4.99 USDWindowsby rainstory.games
Outworld Patrol — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Outworld Patrol 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. Syder Arcade

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.

    2013ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    You are the ultimate weapon with an ultimate sidekick – Collect secret items and get power ups to become the perfect weapon.

    2011ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Wavey The Rocket

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    🚀 Play as Wavey the Rocket as he tries to stop the moon from being destroyed by an evil corporation that removes fizz from soda! A precision side scroller like no other, it's hand-crafted and set to some seriously funky hip hop.

    2020ActionIndie10.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. PLANET ALPHA

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    PLANET ALPHA, a beautiful alien world filled with mystery and danger. Pursued by relentless enemies, you must harness the power of night and day as you struggle to survive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Orbital Gear

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.

    2014ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Rogue Legacy 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Streets of Rage 4

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

    2020ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Outworld Patrol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outworld Patrol.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outworld Patrol.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outworld Patrol.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Outworld Patrol on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

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

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. DOGWALK

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.

    2025IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Wires And Whiskers

    WHY THIS

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

    Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.

    2025ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from rainstory.games

Other recommendable Steam games by rainstory.games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Mythlands: Flappy Dragon

    WHY THIS

    Another title from rainstory.games, the studio behind Outworld Patrol. Shares Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Flappy Dragon is an endless runner with realistic graphics. Avoid obstacles to gain points pick up lives, shields and coins.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. An Indie Game a Month: Unreal Journey

    WHY THIS

    Another title from rainstory.games, the studio behind Outworld Patrol. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    A collection of indie games developed for a month by a single person.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mythlands: Dragon Flight VR

    WHY THIS

    Another title from rainstory.games, the studio behind Outworld Patrol.

    Experience Dragon Flight with realistic gliding physics.

    2022Simulation3.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Orbital Gear

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.

    2014ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Rogue Legacy 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Streets of Rage 4

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

    2020ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Outworld Patrol.

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Outworld Patrol

How much does Outworld Patrol cost?
Outworld Patrol is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Outworld Patrol?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Outworld Patrol are Syder Arcade, A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda, Wavey The Rocket.
Who developed Outworld Patrol?
Outworld Patrol was developed by rainstory.games.

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 Outworld Patrol.

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