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Games like Star Knight: Order of the Vortex

If Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is your kind of game, the closest matches are Overrun Survivors, Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory and Stratogun — 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 Star Knight: Order of the Vortex: Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is a rogue-lite, bullet-hell, shoot-em-up with the ability to create unique builds and synergies as you test your skills in action-packed gameplay. Choose your crew, upgrade your ship, and explore the unknown depths of the Vortex.

2024ActionIndieEarly Access4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Void Knight Games
Star Knight: Order of the Vortex — Steam game cover

Players who liked Star Knight: Order of the Vortex also play

Steam players who put hours into Star Knight: Order of the Vortex 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. Overrun Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    Overrun Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelite game that throws players into the middle of hordes of aliens and asks them to fight tooth and nail in order to survive. Play through different alien planets and feel powerful knowing that you're the only one who can save the day!

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    In the dark depths of space, an unknown threat called Purgatory has begun to consume colonies throughout the cosmos. Now it’s up to Crome, the Consul’s best star pilot, to travel into the unknown and put an end to Purgatory before it overcomes the entire galaxy.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Stratogun

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    An ultra-fast arcade space shooter where every split second counts. Fight through endless swarms of enemies, upgrade your ship, and conquer the deadly Red Orbit or be consumed by it.

    2025Action10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tri-Star

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    Tri-Star is an endless horizontal-scrolling space shooter featuring Roguelike and Roguelite elements. Blast through waves of enemies and battle against arduous bosses. Form a squadron of three unique ships from an expanding roster and equip them with upgrades as you engage in a battle for survival.

    2021Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Polyfury

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    You thought geometry was difficult? Now it's got a gun! Face the fury of the Seven Deadly Shapes and blast your way through a barrage of bullets and lasers in this highly accessible bullet hell.

    2023ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Hate Me Not

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    A roguelike twin-stick shooter, where you defend the same thing that tries to hurt you. Venture into the side of darkness to defeat enemies before they reach the Yin-Yang. Switch to the side of light to gather energy and upgrades, before the time runs out and the next wave of monsters spawn.

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Red Zirion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    Red Zirion is a retro shooting game with upgradeable attributes in the roguelike style. Game inspired by groups of heroes and animated series from the 80s.

    2020ActionIndieCasual1.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. BroodStar

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Star Knight: Order of the Vortex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Star Knight: Order of the Vortex at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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 ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Star Knight: Order of the Vortex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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 ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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 ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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 ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Star Knight: Order of the Vortex

Does Star Knight: Order of the Vortex run on Steam Deck?
Star Knight: Order of the Vortex 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 Star Knight: Order of the Vortex cost?
Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Star Knight: Order of the Vortex?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Star Knight: Order of the Vortex are Overrun Survivors, Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory, Stratogun.
Who developed Star Knight: Order of the Vortex?
Star Knight: Order of the Vortex was developed by Void Knight 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 Star Knight: Order of the Vortex.

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