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  • 24 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Avoid - Sensory Overload also play

The closest matches to Avoid - Sensory Overload: Ikaruga, Thumper, Distance, Retro/Grade, and Super Hexagon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares pattern memorization with Avoid.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • 2014
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same hypnotic mood as Avoid.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • 2016
  3. Rank 03
    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • 2018
  1. Rank 06

    FOTONICA

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  2. Rank 07

    Dyad

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2013

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Avoid - Sensory Overload

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Ikaruga

    Shares pattern memorization with Avoid.

    • 95% of 1,193 reviews
  2. 2
    Thumper

    Same hypnotic mood as Avoid.

    • 92% of 3,064 reviews
  3. 3
    Distance

    Genres: Action, Indie, Racing

    • 94% of 4,167 reviews
  4. 4
    Retro/Grade

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 87% of 178 reviews
  5. 5
    Super Hexagon

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 97% of 12,060 reviews
  6. 6
    FOTONICA

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 89% of 315 reviews
  7. 7
    Dyad

    Genres: Action, Indie, Racing

    • 83% of 150 reviews
  8. 8
    Savant - Ascent REMIX

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 90% of 211 reviews
  9. 9
    BARRIER X

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 80% of 274 reviews
  10. 10
    AVICII Invector

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 97% of 418 reviews
  11. 11
    Beat Hazard

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 95% of 3,477 reviews
  12. 12
    AudioSurf

    Genres: Indie

    • 95% of 6,139 reviews
  13. 13
    Muse Dash

    Shares difficulty tiering with Avoid.

    • 95% of 29,270 reviews
  14. 14
    Polygoneer

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 91% of 183 reviews
  15. 15
    Linea, the Game

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 82% of 344 reviews
  16. 16
    Everhood 2

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 73% of 1,735 reviews
  17. 17
    Neodash

    Genres: Action, Indie, Racing

    • 89% of 368 reviews
  18. 18
    Outland

    Shares power up collection with Avoid.

    • 73% of 485 reviews
  19. 19
    ONE BTN BOSSES

    Shares leaderboard competition with Avoid.

    • 90% of 108 reviews
  20. 20
    RFLEX

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 93% of 144 reviews
  21. 21
    Shatter

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 469 reviews
  22. 22
    Crypt of the NecroDancer

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 96% of 12,463 reviews
  23. 23
    $1 Ride

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 52% of 84 reviews
  24. 24
    Echoes+

    Shares power up collection and leaderboard competition with Avoid.

    • 90% of 527 reviews
Avoid - Sensory Overload — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2014
  • Developer: 48h Studio
  • Price: $4.99checked Nov 7
  • 87% of 87 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Controls stay crisp even at extreme speeds
  • Endless mode keeps high scores fresh
  • Four distinct visual musical themes
  • Hypnotic
  • Intense
  • Unsettling

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About Avoid - Sensory Overload

The closest matches to Avoid - Sensory Overload: Ikaruga, Thumper, Distance, Retro/Grade, and Super Hexagon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Avoid - Sensory Overload is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ikaruga, Thumper and Distance — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as hypnotic, intense and unsettling, and single out its difficulty tiering and endless survival mode. 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.

About Avoid - Sensory Overload: Avoid is a fast-paced arcade game that will test your reflexes!

Is Avoid - Sensory Overload worth buying?

  • 87% of 87 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“While I have played and enjoyed similar games in this style (Boson X, T.E.C. 3001, Audiosurf, Run 3, etc), Avoid is just [i]too[/i] difficult for my taste. This game just hates you. "Well, get good at it then", I hear you cry, but here's…”
7 h played
“It should have stayed on mobile platforms. While it is motivating enough to keep you coming back from time to time to hunt for highscores, it lacks variety to fascinate in the long run.”
53 h played
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People who play it also play: Ikaruga, Thumper, Distance

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Frequently asked about Avoid - Sensory Overload

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How much does Avoid - Sensory Overload cost?

Avoid - Sensory Overload is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Avoid - Sensory Overload?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Avoid - Sensory Overload are Ikaruga, Thumper, Distance.

Who developed Avoid - Sensory Overload?

Avoid - Sensory Overload was developed by 48h Studio and published by Strategy First.