Games like Chickenauts
If Chickenauts is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hop & Pop!, Block-Lite and Capy Chaos — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Chickenauts: Chickenauts is a companion based, action roguelite game where you battle evil Alien Chickens who've abducted your beloved flock. Free and mutate your chickens to defeat a myriad of foes, explore various spaceship environments and unravel secrets of the Chickens from outer space!
Players who liked Chickenauts also play
Steam players who put hours into Chickenauts 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.
Hop & Pop!
WHY THIS
Top pick for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chickenauts.
Relax, Hop & Pop! and battle bugs in this froggy survivor game!
Block-Lite
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Block-Lite is a simple, fast-paced roguelite! Choose your character, grab a weapon, and fight through wave after wave of enemies until you become unstoppable.
Capy Chaos
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Become the galaxy’s deadliest hunter! Wield 7 weapons at once, unleash ricochet chaos, and conquer alien worlds in this fast-paced roguelite. Survive 10 minutes of madness, trigger your Rage, and slay the boss. Master unique Signature Weapons and craft your ultimate build!
Loki's Revenge
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Loki’s Revenge is a survivors-like roguelite where you play as Norse gods fighting Loki’s army of monsters! Level up to gain powerful upgrades and explore hand-crafted maps to find secrets. Build the ultimate overpowered god with permanent upgrades and master each god’s signature ability.
NeuroSquad - Slay the Horde
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Invent your own weapons in this sci-fi Roguelike shooter! Combine any weapon with any upgrade to customize your arsenal. Form a squad of holographic soldiers, redesign their guns too, and slay hordes of cybernetic enemies!
Hotspot Earth
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Environmental hazards are hitting humanity with increasing force - but you're hitting back! Defend cities, build a global movement and change society's path in this tactical horde survival arena.
Compadrone: Land Wars
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
In this fast-paced roguelite arena shooter with tower-defense twists, control a drone capable of wielding multiple weapons and fight hordes of alien warbots. Collect resources and XP to unlock new weapons, towers, abilities, and drones.
Burning Skies
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Ranked #8 for Chickenauts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Burning Skies is a frantic roguelite bullet hell. Join the resistance and assemble the ultimate warjet, shoot take down giant bosses and avoid many dangers to destroy the tyrants who are ruling the world.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chickenauts at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chickenauts.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~75% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chickenauts.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Action with Chickenauts.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chickenauts on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chickenauts.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chickenauts.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chickenauts.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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Other recommendable Steam games by SneakyBox, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Master Crafted Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from SneakyBox, the studio behind Chickenauts. Shares Action with Chickenauts.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine returns. Enhanced for a new generation! Enjoy quality of life & graphical improvements that take the Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine experience to the next level.
Centipede: Recharged
WHY THIS
Another title from SneakyBox, the studio behind Chickenauts. Shares Action with Chickenauts.
Blast bugs and chase high scores in this glorious revival of an old-school classic, all while jamming to a heart-pounding original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Goalkeeper VR Challenge
WHY THIS
Another title from SneakyBox, the studio behind Chickenauts. Shares Action and Indie with Chickenauts.
Have you ever got frustrated with a goalkeeper? Think you could do better? Congratulations, this immersive virtual reality experience offers you a challenge. Protect the gate like a pro. You can choose a standard mode for a realistic feel, as well as many alternative-ones to goof around in.
Asteroids: Recharged
WHY THIS
Another title from SneakyBox, the studio behind Chickenauts. Shares Action with Chickenauts.
How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Black Widow: Recharged
WHY THIS
Another title from SneakyBox, the studio behind Chickenauts. Shares Action with Chickenauts.
Defend your spider web from an onslaught of bugs in this frenetic revival of the cult classic twin-stick shooter, all while jamming to an infectious original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Breakout: Recharged
WHY THIS
Another title from SneakyBox, the studio behind Chickenauts. Shares Action with Chickenauts.
The original brick breaker returns with its toughest challenge yet. Survive as long as you can in arcade or take on one of 50 challenges picking up game-changing power-ups along the way.
Frequently asked about Chickenauts
- Does Chickenauts run on Steam Deck?
- Chickenauts 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 Chickenauts cost?
- Chickenauts is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Chickenauts?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chickenauts are Hop & Pop!, Block-Lite, Capy Chaos.
- Who developed Chickenauts?
- Chickenauts was developed by SneakyBox, Kautki Cave and published by Untold Tales, SneakyBox.
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 Chickenauts.
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