Games like Palpus X Annihilation
If Palpus X Annihilation is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gunslinger Nova, Alien Breed: Impact and Shadowgrounds — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its brutal, intense and auto battle. 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 Palpus X Annihilation: Isometric action shooter with light RPG elements. Brutally kill tons of alien monsters, find over a dozen powerful weapons, skill up your hero & stop the blood thirsty invaders in a classic handcrafted campaign. Never ending waves await you in horde-mode!

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Steam players who put hours into Palpus X Annihilation 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.
Gunslinger Nova
WHY THIS
Top pick for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!
Alien Breed: Impact
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting with Palpus X Annihilation.
Second-strongest match for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.
Shadowgrounds
WHY THIS
Shares weapon upgrades with Palpus X Annihilation.
Third-strongest match for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
Alien Breed 3: Descent
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting with Palpus X Annihilation.
Ranked #4 for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
Experience the final explosive chapter in the Alien Breed series and uncover the horrifying truth surrounding the existence of the Breed. Launch discount good thru Nov. 24 10am PST.
Alien Breed 2: Assault
WHY THIS
Shares weapon upgrades with Palpus X Annihilation.
Ranked #5 for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
Can you survive the alien onslaught? Gamers across the world will now have a chance to play the next chapter in this high-budget, high-quality series.
Cosmonator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
Cosmonator is an 'RPG-em-up': a hybrid of classic fast-paced top-down shoot-em-up action infused with deep character building elements. Build up your own unique alien-killing machine to avenge the destruction of planet Earth!
Retro Classix: SRD - Super Real Darwin
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
Super Real Darwin is a fast-paced, vertical scrolling shoot-em-up that rewards skill and persistence – a cult classic for the retro shmup fan. Take control of a fighter ship capable of mutating into different shapes as it evolves while fighting off enemy invaders.
Gunnheim
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting and an intense mood with Palpus X Annihilation.
Ranked #8 for Palpus X Annihilation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
Dish out carnage of hellish proportions in Gunnheim, a top-down co-op shooter where the equation is simple: Vikings + Guns = Mayhem!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Palpus X Annihilation at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
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 ~58% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
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 ~42% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
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.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
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 ~48% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Palpus X Annihilation on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
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?
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 with Palpus X Annihilation.
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 Palpus X Annihilation.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Palpus X Annihilation.
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 Palpus X Annihilation.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Palpus X Annihilation.
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.).
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Palpus X Annihilation.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Palpus X Annihilation
- Does Palpus X Annihilation work on Steam Deck?
- Palpus X Annihilation is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Palpus X Annihilation cost?
- Palpus X Annihilation is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Palpus X Annihilation?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Palpus X Annihilation are Gunslinger Nova, Alien Breed: Impact, Shadowgrounds.
- Who developed Palpus X Annihilation?
- Palpus X Annihilation was developed by Sebastian Vargek (Meister Palpus).
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