Games like Dangerous
Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Dangerous for fans of action, strategy, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Dangerous also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Dangerous: Dangerous is an epic 3D open and living world space combat RPG sandbox with an immersive and riveting story. Are you the feared war criminal who will destroy all life or the savior of the universe? Gather your wingmen and travel the galaxy in search of answers.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Objects in Space
Top pick for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dangerous.
Objects in Space is a retro space game centred on 2D point-and-click stealth action in a massive open world. Players have their own customisable ships and can meet people, become a trader, bounty hunter, explorer, scavenger or all of them at once.
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A.R.M. PLANETARY PROSPECTORS EP1 Asteroid Resource Mining
Second-strongest match for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dangerous.
An expedition finds an artifact in an asteroid, teleporting the crew to an alien realm. Enslaved on a mining barge, they wield mech suits to survive, scavenging and scheming to escape—and wield the device that could rewrite Earth’s fate.
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Stardust Origins
Third-strongest match for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Dangerous.
You are a pilot, seeking revenge on your deceitful father who threw you into unknown space. Can you find your way back and get revenge? Experience a mix of 2D topdown space adventure and explore planets to discover quests, negotiate trades, mine, hunt and survive in an expanding universe.
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Celestial Command
Ranked #4 for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dangerous.
Mine asteroids, salvage space debris, design your own small or massive spacecraft using individual functional components, complete missions, and engage in battles against enemies in a vast galaxy with realistic physics based on orbital mechanics or in a classic physics mode.
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Between the Stars
Ranked #5 for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dangerous.
Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.
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Star Horizon
Ranked #6 for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dangerous.
Experience fast action, thrilling levels, spectacular explosions and lots of pew-pew-pew. Star Horizon is a reboot for the on-rails space shooter genre.
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Starpoint Gemini Warlords
Ranked #7 for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dangerous.
Strategy from the front lines! Starpoint Gemini Warlords combines 3rd person capital spaceship combat with 4X strategy and RPG gameplay elements. Build mighty war fleets and send them into battle or lead them into combat yourself. Become the Warlord and conquer the Gemini system!
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Rebel Galaxy
Ranked #8 for Dangerous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dangerous.
Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.
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Frequently asked about Dangerous
- How much does Dangerous cost?
- Dangerous is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dangerous?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dangerous are Objects in Space, A.R.M. PLANETARY PROSPECTORS EP1 Asteroid Resource Mining, Stardust Origins.
- Who developed Dangerous?
- Dangerous was developed by Binary Helix and published by XP.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Dangerous.
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