IMHO.

Games like The Gun is Good

If The Gun is Good is your kind of game, the closest matches are Space Show edition 17, Talas and UNIT-5000 — 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 The Gun is Good: Action roguelike horde shooter. Bullet heaven vs bullet hell. Enter The Astral to slay demons by the thousands, loot and craft powerful guns and items, use the power of runes to get strong enough to defeat the Astral Kings.

ActionIndieWindows · Linuxby Northwood Gameworks
The Gun is Good — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Gun is Good also play

Steam players who put hours into The Gun is Good 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. Space Show edition 17

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    Space Show is an explosive space shoot’em up blending fast-paced arcade action with roguelite progression. Destroy waves of asteroids, battle enemy fleets, and defend Earth in an endless war where only survival… and glory matter!

    2026ActionIndie6.79 USDSteam ↗
  2. Talas

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Gun is Good.

    Shoot your way across deep space. Shred through waves of enemies, unravel the secrets hiding beneath the surface, and explore the endless synergies in this retro-inspired action roguelike.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  3. UNIT-5000

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    UNIT-5000 - is a top-down action rogue-lite shooter where you are a mechbot operator against endless hordes of outer-world invader armies and hard bosses. Destroy everything! With the spoils of every match, unlock and upgrade new weapons to improve your mechbot and make it deadlier.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. WATERPUNK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    A roguelite action game set in a post-apocalyptic water world. Shape your strategy by choosing which abilities shine by day and which awaken at night.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Magician

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Gun is Good.

    You are a wizard from another world, using Math to create your own magic, entering different spaces, facing a constant stream of enemies, plundering various treasures to fill your vault. Of course, you have to live to take away these spoils.

    2025IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. NeuroSquad - Slay the Horde

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    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!

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  7. Wartheon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    Wartheon is a fast-paced 2D roguelike adventure set in a world on the brink of elemental collapse. Take control of one of four unique champions to match your taste. Customize your build, master your skills, and adapt to ever-changing layouts and enemy patterns.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure3.39 USDSteam ↗
  8. WarSphere

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Gun is Good fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Gun is Good.

    WarSphere is a fast-paced, roguelike top-down shooter. As a spherical death robot, you blast, dash and loot your way through procedurally generated worlds. It's all about the pew pew.

    2024ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    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 ↗
  3. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    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!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Gun is Good.

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gun is Good.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. 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 Indie with The Gun is Good.

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

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Gun is Good

What games are most similar to The Gun is Good?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Gun is Good are Space Show edition 17, Talas, UNIT-5000.
Who developed The Gun is Good?
The Gun is Good was developed by Northwood Gameworks.

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 The Gun is Good.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.