Games like Drone Break
If Drone Break is your kind of game, the closest matches are Giant Enemy Robot Crabs, Harvest Reaper and Talas — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Drone Break: Run and Gun Roguelite where the goal is to upgrade each consecutive alien drone on death so the next can strive to become overpowered enough to escape the all consuming hive mind.

Players who liked Drone Break also play
Steam players who put hours into Drone Break 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.
Giant Enemy Robot Crabs
WHY THIS
Top pick for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
Crush the countless crabs while blasting your way through the cancer zone!
Harvest Reaper
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Drone Break.
Satisfaction through slashing targets with self orbiting dual whipping scythes that pull player movement magnetically.
Talas
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Drone Break.
Shoot your way across deep space. Shred through waves of enemies, unravel the secrets hiding beneath the surface, and explore the endless synergies in this retro-inspired action roguelike.
Lober Lobe
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
Shoot psychic orbs, collect useful thoughts, upgrade your Probe with speed, maneuverability, satellites, resistance and suppress negative thoughts in this Brain centric, procedurally generated bullet hell shoot 'em up.
Prism Drift
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Drone Break.
Take control of a lone pilot in a hostile galaxy. In this incremental roguelike, every death is a lesson and every scrap of loot is progress. Battle through relentless waves of enemies, level up your skills, and return to base to turn your scavenged parts into ship upgrades.
ActionSteam ↗Void Strike
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Drone Break.
Shred endless waves of hostile spaceships in a 1-bit arcade survival roguelite. Build absurd weapon combos, unlock pilots, upgrade your fighter, and survive escalating dogfights against swarms, elite enemies, and colossal bosses.
Area Survivors
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
Area Survivors is a top-down survival action game where you fight off relentless hordes of enemies and struggle to stay alive. Defeat enemies to grow stronger, upgrade your weapons and skills, and take on increasingly powerful foes and massive waves of enemies.
Impulse Reactor
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Drone Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Drone Break at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Drone Break.
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
Priced ~50% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Action with Drone Break.
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.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Drone Break.
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.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~50% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Drone Break.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Drone Break on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Drone Break.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Drone Break.
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.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Drone Break.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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More from James H. Van der Meulen
Other recommendable Steam games by James H. Van der Meulen, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Victim
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break. Shares Action and Adventure with Drone Break.
A game like none other. Victim invites you into the world of The Ominous Oppression. A desolate landscape of horrors and mental anguish. A place where only the mentally strong can survive and overcome the seemingly endless relentless trials of perpetuating devastation.
First Odium
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break.
A psychological Turn Based Combat RPG Dungeon Crawling Horror
Crazy Brain
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break. Shares Action with Drone Break.
Use perceptive skills and cognition to attempt to gather points, collect an accumulated a score and attempt to exit the stage without failing.
Happy Mask
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break. Shares Indie and Adventure with Drone Break.
This is what it feels like to be enslaved by your own mind. Toxic happiness and the brutal reality of a world that cannot be argued away. Step into the backward flipside of a perspective of being mocked and rediculed by blind observers that subscribe to the way of the mob.
The Knowledge of Hermit
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break. Shares Action and Adventure with Drone Break.
A puzzle solving, dungeon crawling, action adventure, role playing game.
TVS Sample Box
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break. Shares Indie with Drone Break.
An evolving app with random surprising updates.
Dissociative
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break. Shares Indie and Adventure with Drone Break.
Enter this dark fantasy nightmare adventure game. Spanning a vast unpredictable mindscape of over 2000 unique areas. Answer perplexing questions, gain abilities, power ups and transfer between dark and light worlds in this seemingly endless dreamscape.
Lober Lobe
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind Drone Break. Shares Action and Indie with Drone Break.
Shoot psychic orbs, collect useful thoughts, upgrade your Probe with speed, maneuverability, satellites, resistance and suppress negative thoughts in this Brain centric, procedurally generated bullet hell shoot 'em up.
Frequently asked about Drone Break
- How much does Drone Break cost?
- Drone Break is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Drone Break?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Drone Break are Giant Enemy Robot Crabs, Harvest Reaper, Talas.
- Who developed Drone Break?
- Drone Break was developed by James H. Van der Meulen and published by Trash Vomit Studios.
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