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Games like Brave Trial

If Brave Trial is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Hook, Sharknado VR (Arcade Edition) and Swarmhunters — 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 Brave Trial: Brave Trial is a mild ROUGE combat shooter that also allows you to turn on Endless Mode after completing the game. Before you start, you need to set up SteamVR as OpenXR. Have a crazy fight.

2023ActionIndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual2.58 USDWindowsby Li Yin
Brave Trial — Steam game cover

Players who liked Brave Trial also play

Steam players who put hours into Brave Trial 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. Dead Hook

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Brave Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Dead Hook is an explosive mix of rogue-like and shooter genre with brutal combat and captivating storytelling. Explore the elder planet Resaract and take on the role of Adam Stone, a mercenary, smuggler, thief, and devoted husband.

    2024ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Sharknado VR (Arcade Edition)

    WHY THIS

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

    Sharknado VR (Arcade Version) puts you in the middle of the action - use a variety of weapons to battle the terrifying Sharknado. Maim, shoot and explode your way through hordes of hungry flying sharks and other airborne sea creatures in Sharknado VR!

    2021ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Swarmhunters

    WHY THIS

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

    Swarmhunters is a top-down arena action shooter. The war between human and bugs has become worse - Project Swarmhunters emerged at this situation. You play as the best space soldiers in the galaxy and your mission is to strike the hive and hunt down the Emperor, supreme commander of bugs.

    2023ActionIndieRPG0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Echo Storm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Brave Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Echo Storm is a 2D action with roguelite elements. Survive enemies attack as long as possible. Death resets the progress, but the longer you survive, the more abilities your character gets. Onslaught of enemies is growing too, so - find best abilities combination and destroy 'em all!

    2023ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Hellfire Rampage VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Brave Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    HELLFIRE RAMPAGE is a thrilling VR combat game. You as the inventor of teleportation, hunt for crystal essences to unlock a portal to dangerous dungeons. Battle hellish creatures using a wide arsenal of interdimensional weapons. Unique combat mechanics and challenges are awaiting!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Pixel Dungeon VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Brave Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Pixel Dungeon is a fast-paced, multiplayer social VR adventure where dungeon-crawling action, physics-based combat, and chaos with friends collide.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Wild n Chill

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Brave Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Brave Trial.

    Wild n Chill is a laid-back wilderness escape where ya forage, hunt, and craft the off-grid cabin of your dreams. Far from the noise and nonsense, it’s just you, your trusty companion, and a pal or two.

    SportsIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Green Hell VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Brave Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Green Hell VR is an Open World Survival game set in the Amazon rainforest, based on the successful PC title Green Hell. You are left alone in the jungle with no food or equipment. To survive, you must learn real-life survival techniques, and crafting weapons can be a matter of life and death

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Brave Trial at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Brave Trial.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    "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 ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Brave Trial on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Brave Trial.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Brave Trial.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Brave Trial.

    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 ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Brave Trial.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Li Yin

Other recommendable Steam games by Li Yin, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Stellar Echoes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Li Yin, the studio behind Brave Trial. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    It's a simple trip, with the spaceship, the target planet being the main experience area.SteamVR needs to be set to OpenXR.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Terrain Explorer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Li Yin, the studio behind Brave Trial. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Terrain Explorer is a terrain adventure and shooting battle game featuring spaceships and a target planet training ground. SteamVR needs to be set up to run with OpenXR.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Maze Shooter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Li Yin, the studio behind Brave Trial. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Maze Shooter is a smart challenge, a maze adventure VR game that can be freely combined through maze gameplay. Before playing, SteamVR needs to be set to OpenXR.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie2.17 USDSteam ↗
  4. Boxing Champion

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Li Yin, the studio behind Brave Trial. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Boxing Champion is a very special experience, when the monster rushes at you, don't hesitate, "PANG, PANG" give it two punches, and the crazy boxing fight begins. Before gaming, SteamVR needs to be set up as OpenXR.

    2023ActionSportsIndie2.77 USDSteam ↗
  5. Ultimate Challenge

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Li Yin, the studio behind Brave Trial. Shares Action and Indie with Brave Trial.

    Ultimate Challenge is the ultimate test.Bring all your weapons,fight like crazy, and become a qualified space warrior. Before playing the game, you need to set SteamVR to OpenXR.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.35 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Brave Trial

How much does Brave Trial cost?
Brave Trial is listed on Steam at 2.58 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Brave Trial?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Brave Trial are Dead Hook, Sharknado VR (Arcade Edition), Swarmhunters.
Who developed Brave Trial?
Brave Trial was developed by Li Yin.

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 Brave Trial.

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