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Games like Velocity®Ultra

If Velocity®Ultra is your kind of game, the closest matches are Orbit Run, Beats Of Fury and Shmup! — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fast paced and engaging, replayability via medal challenges and challenging. 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 Velocity®Ultra: Velocity®Ultra is an award-winning top down shooter that puts you in control of the galaxy’s only Quarp Jet, an advanced spacecraft with the ability to teleport at will. Tasked with rescuing survivors from a collapsed black hole, you’ll need to use both firepower and quick-wits to catapult the Quarp Jet through 50 levels of sci-fi action.

2013ActionIndie1.39 USDWindowsby Curve Studios, FuturLab
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Players who liked Velocity®Ultra also play

Steam players who put hours into Velocity®Ultra 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. Orbit Run

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Velocity®Ultra fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    Orbit Run is an arcade sci-fi game with roguelike elements, in which orbiting asteroids are your only weapons. Catch asteroids and combine them to unlock their run-altering abilities. Skillfully manoeuvre to dodge attacks and land massive asteroid strikes to defeat the ever-increasing waves of foes.

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  2. Beats Of Fury

    WHY THIS

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

    Shoot to the beat in this rhythm bullet hell where every shot creates music. Turn any YouTube song into a bullet hell epic battle.

    2026ActionIndieCasual6.29 USDSteam ↗
  3. Shmup!

    WHY THIS

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

    Arcade-style bullet hell action! 3 ships, 5 special weapons, and screen-clearing bombs. Conquer 5 intense stages with dynamic difficulty—then compete for high scores on online leaderboards.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. Nova Swarm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Velocity®Ultra fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    Pick a ship, dive into readable bullet chaos, take down huge angry bosses, grab the bonus core you probably should have left alone, and chase one cleaner run in Nova Swarm.

    2026ActionIndie3.59 USDSteam ↗
  5. Crush The Rebellion!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Velocity®Ultra fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!

    2026ActionIndie4.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. Red Blaster

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Velocity®Ultra fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!

    2025ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Mirage Feathers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Velocity®Ultra.

    Ranked #7 for Velocity®Ultra fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」

    2024ActionIndie2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Godrop

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Velocity®Ultra.

    Ranked #8 for Velocity®Ultra fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    One level of warning, cosmic droplet rampage! A roguelike game featuring impact piercing. Collect holy relics, build up your energy, and morph the droplets to invade the solar system and destroy the ignorant human fleet to the ground!

    2024ActionIndieRPG8.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Velocity®Ultra at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Vagrant

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.79 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Mining Mechs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    Unleash your inner miner as you commandeer a high-tech Mining Mech! Mine for valuable resources and upgrade your mech for even bigger hauls as you explore the underground. Fun to play alone or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer!

    2023IndieAdventureCasual0.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Seraph's Last Stand

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Action with Velocity®Ultra.

    Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...

    2022ActionCasual0.69 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    SHOOT. SURVIVE. DANCE HARDBASS.

    2019ActionIndieMassively Multiplayer0.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Your Mother

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    《Your Mother》is a computer desktop companion. Experience the love and kindness from mothers.

    2025IndieRPGCasual0.74 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. LIZARDS MUST DIE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    The great exploits of the Ancient Rus in the war with the lizards. Immerse yourself in the world of Hyperborea and defeat hordes of Lizards and other unholy who encroached on holy places Ancestors. Choose a blessed hero and go save the world from the green plague.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.79 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Velocity®Ultra on Steam right now. Shares Action with Velocity®Ultra.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 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 Velocity®Ultra.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 Velocity®Ultra.

    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. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Velocity®Ultra.

    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 ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Velocity®Ultra

Does Velocity®Ultra work on Steam Deck?
Velocity®Ultra is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Velocity®Ultra cost?
Velocity®Ultra is listed on Steam at 1.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Velocity®Ultra?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Velocity®Ultra are Orbit Run, Beats Of Fury, Shmup!.
Who developed Velocity®Ultra?
Velocity®Ultra was developed by Curve Studios, FuturLab and published by Curve 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 Velocity®Ultra.

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