Games like Battle of BackYard
If Battle of BackYard is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ghost Battalion, Velocade and Warpgate Pioneers — 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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Ghost Battalion
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Top pick for Battle of BackYard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
A retro Sci-Fi First Person/Third Person shooter game similar to Star Wars: Battlefront and Rogue Squadron series. The player can choose to battle the alien race and their monster creations in Single-Player or in Multiplayer mode.
Velocade
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Second-strongest match for Battle of BackYard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
Rev up, ram hard, and be the last one standing. Velocade is a chaotic party vehicular combat game where up to 10 players battle across wild, dynamic arenas. Customize your car and garage, form your crew, and dominate every mode.
Warpgate Pioneers
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Third-strongest match for Battle of BackYard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
Warpgate Pioneers is a game about running around in spaceships with friends. Build your own spaceship, play as the crew on somebody else's spaceship, or form a fleet to take on the mysteries beyond the Warpgate together.
Skuffle
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Ranked #4 for Battle of BackYard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
4-player splitscreen online party shooter. Couch and online players in the same match. Maps, Modes, Skins, Monkeys, Guns, Cigarettes! Oh My! WHAT ELSE DO YOU PEOPLE WANT?
Stars of Icarus
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Ranked #5 for Battle of BackYard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
From the devs of Guns of Icarus comes the ultimate spaceship PvP experience. Captain frigates, pilot fighters, and man the guns. In the forgotten arenas of space, communication with your crew is key. Victory or death, together.
Paint Gang
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Ranked #6 for Battle of BackYard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
Mix colors by eye, race across a giant canvas, and try not to step in the wet paint. Paint Gang is a chaotic online co-op game for 1–4 painters where every masterpiece becomes a team-made disaster.
Stick Brawl
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Ranked #7 for Battle of BackYard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
Stick Brawl is an online 3D stick-figure fighting game where you battle with guns, swords, explosives, and fists in unpredictable fights.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Battle of BackYard.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle of BackYard.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Battle of BackYard.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Battle of BackYard.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Battle of BackYard.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Battle of BackYard.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Battle of BackYard.
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.).
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Frequently asked about Battle of BackYard
- Does Battle of BackYard have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Battle of BackYard supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Battle of BackYard?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Battle of BackYard are Ghost Battalion, Velocade, Warpgate Pioneers.
- Who developed Battle of BackYard?
- Battle of BackYard was developed by Orion Belt 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 Battle of BackYard.
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