Games like Crystal Breaker
If Crystal Breaker is your kind of game, the closest matches are Terra Flame, DEVIL BLADE REBOOT and The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard- — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its caravan style scoring system, competitive and intense. 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 Crystal Breaker: Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.
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Terra Flame
WHY THIS
Top pick for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
WHY THIS
Shares high score chasing, difficulty modes, arcade style and a competitive mood with Crystal Breaker.
Second-strongest match for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Crystal Breaker.
Third-strongest match for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
Space War: Infinity
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Ranked #4 for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.
Mushihimesama
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Crystal Breaker.
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.
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Ranked #6 for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Super Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Shares score chasing and a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Ranked #7 for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!
Biolab Wars
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Ranked #8 for Crystal Breaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Crystal Breaker
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RagingBlasters
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Reviewers of Crystal Breaker cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares character customization with Crystal Breaker.
Reviewers of Crystal Breaker cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
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!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crystal Breaker at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Crystal Breaker.
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
WHY THIS
Shares character customization with Crystal Breaker.
Priced ~67% under Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
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 ~53% under Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Action with Crystal Breaker.
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 Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
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 Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Action with Crystal Breaker.
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 Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crystal Breaker.
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 Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crystal Breaker.
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 Crystal Breaker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Crystal Breaker.
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.
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 Crystal Breaker.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Crystal Breaker.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crystal Breaker.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Crystal Breaker.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Crystal Breaker.
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 Crystal Breaker.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Crystal Breaker.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from TERARIN GAMES
Other recommendable Steam games by TERARIN GAMES, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
RagingBlasters
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind Crystal Breaker. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
MissileDancer
WHY THIS
Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind Crystal Breaker. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile
GeminiArms
WHY THIS
Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind Crystal Breaker. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
GeminiArms is a side scrolling 2D shoot'em up.
Moon Dancer
WHY THIS
Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind Crystal Breaker. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.
Terra Flame
WHY THIS
Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind Crystal Breaker. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
Missile Dancer 2
WHY THIS
Another title from TERARIN GAMES, the studio behind Crystal Breaker. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Missile Dancer 2 is a new sprite scaler shmup that combines rail shooter and caravan STG.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
WHY THIS
Shares high score chasing, difficulty modes, arcade style and a competitive mood with Crystal Breaker.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Super Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Shares score chasing and a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!
Biolab Wars
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Crystal Breaker.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Crystal Breaker.
Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.
Frequently asked about Crystal Breaker
- How much does Crystal Breaker cost?
- Crystal Breaker is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Crystal Breaker?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crystal Breaker are Terra Flame, DEVIL BLADE REBOOT, The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-.
- Who developed Crystal Breaker?
- Crystal Breaker was developed by TERARIN GAMES.
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