Games like Radiant Silvergun
If Radiant Silvergun is your kind of game, the closest matches are DoDonPachi Resurrection, Ikaruga and ZeroRanger — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, competitive and contemplative. 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 Radiant Silvergun: Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!
Players who liked Radiant Silvergun also play
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DoDonPachi Resurrection
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Top pick for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Ikaruga
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Second-strongest match for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
ZeroRanger
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Mushihimesama
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Ranked #5 for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Assault Android Cactus+
WHY THIS
Shares score chasing and an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Ranked #6 for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
BLUE REVOLVER
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Ranked #7 for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
R-Type Dimensions EX
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Ranked #8 for Radiant Silvergun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
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METAL SLUG
WHY THIS
Shares bullet hell and a retro mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Reviewers of Radiant Silvergun cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
Ikaruga
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Reviewers of Radiant Silvergun cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Mushihimesama
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Radiant Silvergun cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
ZeroRanger
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Radiant Silvergun cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Radiant Silvergun at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Radiant Silvergun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Radiant Silvergun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Radiant Silvergun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Radiant Silvergun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Radiant Silvergun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Radiant Silvergun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
WHY THIS
Another title from Live Wire, the studio behind Radiant Silvergun. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
WHY THIS
Shares new game plus, combo based combat, atmospheric and an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Another title from Live Wire, the studio behind Radiant Silvergun. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
9th Sentinel Sisters
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Another title from Live Wire, the studio behind Radiant Silvergun. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
The battle of the clone girls unfolds on a post-apocalyptic Earth, devastated by the alien life form known as "Bleed." Pilot the manned weapon "Father" to eliminate enemies. Upgrade weapons, create powerful builds, and strategize to successfully clear stages.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
DoDonPachi Resurrection
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Ikaruga
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Assault Android Cactus+
WHY THIS
Shares score chasing and an intense mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
BLUE REVOLVER
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
R-Type Dimensions EX
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Radiant Silvergun.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Radiant Silvergun.
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
Frequently asked about Radiant Silvergun
- Does Radiant Silvergun work on Steam Deck?
- Radiant Silvergun is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Radiant Silvergun cost?
- Radiant Silvergun is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Radiant Silvergun have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Radiant Silvergun supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Radiant Silvergun?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Radiant Silvergun are DoDonPachi Resurrection, Ikaruga, ZeroRanger.
- Who developed Radiant Silvergun?
- Radiant Silvergun was developed by Live Wire, Treasure and published by Live Wire.
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