Rank 01Games like NeonXSZ
- 26 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked NeonXSZ also play
The closest matches to NeonXSZ: Black Ice, Drox Operative 2, EVERSPACE™ 2, Ziggurat, and Neon Abyss. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares ship customization with NeonXSZ.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Rank 03Why this
Also Loot and Action RPG, like NeonXSZ.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
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Ziggurat
Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Procedural Generation, like NeonXSZ.
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Neon Abyss
Why this: Also Loot and Cyberpunk, like NeonXSZ.
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Nova Drift
Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Action RPG, like NeonXSZ.
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Nienix: Cosmic Warfare
Why this: Also Procedural Generation and Action RPG, like NeonXSZ.
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Sublevel Zero Redux
Why this: Same challenging mood as NeonXSZ.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Intravenous Software
- Price: $9.99checked Oct 31
- 77% of 83 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, RPG
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Deep ship customization with hundreds of combinations
- Energy based weapons force strategic resource management
- Loot bubbles explode satisfyingly after kills
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Hypnotic
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Why this: Also Loot and Action RPG, like NeonXSZ.

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Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Cyberpunk, like NeonXSZ.


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Why this: Same challenging mood as NeonXSZ.


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Why this: Also Cyberpunk and Procedural Generation, like NeonXSZ.



God Of Weapons
Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Procedural Generation, like NeonXSZ.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

Ziggurat
Why this: Also Arena Shooter and Procedural Generation, like NeonXSZ.

Neon Abyss
Why this: Also Loot and Cyberpunk, like NeonXSZ.

Nova Drift
Why this: Shares ship customization with NeonXSZ.

Nienix: Cosmic Warfare
Why this: Also Procedural Generation and Action RPG, like NeonXSZ.
About NeonXSZ
The closest matches to NeonXSZ: Black Ice, Drox Operative 2, EVERSPACE™ 2, Ziggurat, and Neon Abyss. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If NeonXSZ is your kind of game, the closest matches are Black Ice, Drox Operative 2 and EVERSPACE™ 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and hypnotic, and single out its energy based weapons and faction conflict dynamics. 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 NeonXSZ: Prepare to destroy, loot, and pilot remarkably agile cyber gunships in an open world where every opponent has unique intelligence and skill. Combine hundreds of upgrades with action RPG loot and leveling for a gaming experience quite unlike anything you have played before.
Is NeonXSZ worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 77% of 83 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 0.6 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deep ship customization with hundreds of combinations
- Energy based weapons force strategic resource management
- Loot bubbles explode satisfyingly after kills
- Newtonian physics make combat uniquely tense
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“If you have a 3D controller (6DOF) and think you'll be good here...Think again. This game was built in the Unity engine and while there is some crude settings for sticks/gamepad in game, the dev does not support the function AT ALL. You'll…”
“This is a pretty simple game, but it's really addictive for some reason. If you just need to shoot things or want a good RPG without a super confusing plot, this is the game for you. Edit: Half way through this turned into a 3d maze racing…”
People who play it also play: Black Ice, Drox Operative 2, EVERSPACE™ 2
Frequently asked about NeonXSZ
Can I run it?
How much does NeonXSZ cost?
NeonXSZ is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NeonXSZ?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NeonXSZ are Black Ice, Drox Operative 2, EVERSPACE™ 2.
Who developed NeonXSZ?
NeonXSZ was developed by Intravenous Software and published by None - Independent.