Games like Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
If Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is your kind of game, the closest matches are Overcooked, Technocide and Spaceship Hunters — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chaotic but satisfying multitasking, colorful and vibrant aesthetic and customizable ship upgrades. 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 →Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is a local co-op action game developed by Asteroid Base, released in 2015 at $14.99. Players pilot a customizable battleship through a neon galaxy, managing multiple ship stations simultaneously while coordinating with AI companions or up to three friends. The core mechanics center on switching between turrets, engines, shields, and other stations to keep the ship operational during intense encounters. Reviewers highlight the chaotic-but-satisfying multitasking required, while players describe the experience as funny, intense, and lighthearted. The teamwork is mandatory with friends, though the game works surprisingly well solo using AI companions. The colorful and vibrant aesthetic enhances the cooperative chaos. Currently verified on Steam Deck, the game holds a 94% positive rating from over 1,800 Steam reviews.
About Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime: Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.
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Overcooked
WHY THIS
Shares team coordination and a funny mood with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Top pick for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.
Technocide
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Technocide is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up with a heavy emphasis on player weapons and abilities. You must not let enemies past you and reach your mothership! You will need quick tactical thinking as you weigh your weapons' strengths and weaknesses against your enemies and their positioning.
Spaceship Hunters
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Spaceship Hunters is a chaotic couch co-op shoot-em-up for 4 players. Working as a crew, fight your way through the worst criminals the universe has to offer.
Impulse Reactor
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
A deep roguelite bullet-purgatory set in a dying galaxy. Fight through swarms of alien enemies across brutal environments, build devastating weapon combos, and earn prestige to grow stronger with every run. Solo dev passion project.
R-Type Dimensions III
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Building on the legacy of R-Type Dimensions and R-Type Dimensions EX, Dimensions III has been completely re-envisioned with cutting-edge visuals and sounds, expanded gameplay modes, and a range of new features designed to deliver the most definitive modern edition of R-Type’s classic era.
Riders 2491
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Riders 2491 is an action shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades with modern visuals.
Project Neon
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Blast through enemy defenses in this intense 16-bit shoot ‘em up (or shmup), dismantling interplanetary shields to bring humanity’s last hope back from Mars and save Earth from ecological collapse.
PuPaiPo Space Deluxe
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Hop into your spaceship and battle waves of opponents in your journey to find the legendary space pizza! Now 100% more Deluxe than ever!
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Overcooked
WHY THIS
Shares team coordination and a funny mood with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.
No Heroes Here
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
No Heroes Here is a frantic co-op game for 1 to 4 players, available in local and online modes. Craft and use several items effectively whilst coordinating your ragtag band of non-heroes to defend castles and survive! ...Oh, as well as saving the Kingdom in the meantime!
Human Fall Flat
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.
Magicka
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.
The Ai Games
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Ever wonder why cockroaches can't be irradiated? They re-spawn. Earth is a survival game made by cockroaches. You are selected to represent the Earth game as its AI champion vs the greatest AI in all the games they have made. Will you survive the games, and what AAA conspiracy will you uncover?
Heave Ho
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Heave Ho is a riotous multiplayer party game for up to four players in couch co-op and versus play, or online with Steam Remote Play. Reach out, get a grip, and swing to victory — or meet your messy end!
Overcooked! 2
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Overcooked returns with a brand-new helping of chaotic cooking action! Journey back to the Onion Kingdom and assemble your team of chefs in classic couch co-op or online play for up to four players. Hold onto your aprons… it’s time to save the world again!
Never Alone 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Discover a world of fierce, frozen beauty in Never Alone 2, sequel to the BAFTA-winning adventure game created in the Inupiaq storytelling tradition. Explore the Arctic as Nuna and Fox, unearthing an epic mystery threatening your village in this new 3D, co-op adventure.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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.
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Priced ~53% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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?
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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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.).
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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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Frequently asked about Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
- Is Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime cost?
- Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime 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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime are Overcooked, Technocide, Spaceship Hunters.
- Who developed Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime?
- Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime was developed by Asteroid Base.
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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime.
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