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Games like orbital defence unit

If orbital defence unit is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tartaron, LASERVASION and Be The ONE — 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 orbital defence unit: An endless rain of asteroids is approaching.Defend your home planet to the bitter end. Survive as long as you can. Orbital defense unit returns as a 2D shooter to the roots of the arcade classic Asteroids.

2023ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDWindowsby Armageddon Laboratory
orbital defence unit — Steam game cover

Players who liked orbital defence unit also play

Steam players who put hours into orbital defence unit 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. Tartaron

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for orbital defence unit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    Tartaron is top-down shooter with an old-school art style and a variety of levels to beat. Engage in close-range combat, or snipe your enemies from afar, it's up to you.

    2021ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. LASERVASION

    WHY THIS

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

    Retro arcade inspired shoot 'em up with addictive combat.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Be The ONE

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for orbital defence unit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with orbital defence unit.

    You are the last survivor. Your friends and allies got killed during a raid. Can you survive the endless waves of enemies?

    2021IndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Super Station Swarm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for orbital defence unit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    A space station, infinite waves, and a screen full of vector geometry trying to kill you. Your turrets auto-fire. Your satellites orbit. This is bullet-hell-yeah. In-game and permanent upgrades. 17 upgrade types across 9 weapon classes. Play, upgrade, repeat.

    2026ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Wizard Blaster

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for orbital defence unit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    Wizard Blaster is a top-down time survival roguelite where you play as a wizard. Use magic to fight off hordes of evil. Choose from different characters and abilities to survive.

    2024ActionIndieRPG0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. CowboysShowdown

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for orbital defence unit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    Cowboys Showdown is a platforming shooter with waves of enemies, bounty hunters and high-ranking criminals who will be well paid to kill. Boxes with bonuses and the ability to buy new weapons will help you in your hard work. Game Features: - hardcore - Pleasant musical accompaniment -Pixel Art

    2022ActionIndieCasual24.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Digital Frida

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for orbital defence unit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    Digital Frida is a roguelike arena game in stylized 2D graphics.Welcome to the online virtual reality server "Digital Frida", where you can become whoever you want, do whatever you want and be wherever you want!

    2022ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Space Shooter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for orbital defence unit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    Welcome aboard! Here, we gain points by destroying meteors. Try your best to destroy as many as you can and avoid destroying our ship! This is a wave-type game, where the more you play, the more difficult the game becomes!

    2024ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with orbital defence unit.

    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 ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Casual with orbital defence unit.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with orbital defence unit.

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with orbital defence unit.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Casual with orbital defence unit.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with orbital defence unit.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under orbital defence unit on Steam right now. Shares Casual with orbital defence unit.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with orbital defence unit.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 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 orbital defence unit.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with orbital defence unit.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with orbital defence unit.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about orbital defence unit

How much does orbital defence unit cost?
orbital defence unit is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to orbital defence unit?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside orbital defence unit are Tartaron, LASERVASION, Be The ONE.
Who developed orbital defence unit?
orbital defence unit was developed by Armageddon Laboratory.

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 orbital defence unit.

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