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Games like Space Hack

If Space Hack is your kind of game, the closest matches are Avencast: Rise of the Mage, Mine & Slash and FATE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, dark and nostalgic. 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.

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About Space Hack: Space Hack is an isometric action RPG set in space, featuring fast-paced hack-and-slash combat, loot progression, and dozens of levels to explore aboard a doomed colony ship.

2014ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDMetacritic 63Windows
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Steam players who put hours into Space Hack 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.

  1. Avencast: Rise of the Mage

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Space Hack.

    Top pick for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Play Avencast, the epic roguelike action-RPG with tons of combat moves, spells, and equipment. Fight against evil forces to save your academy and vanquish the darkness. As you progress, learn powerful spells and combos to increase your chances of victory.

    2010ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Mine & Slash

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Embark on an epic quest in this roguelite RPG where you explore dungeons, mine for gold, and battle fierce foes. Upgrade your gear, face daunting bosses, and uncover hidden treasures. Customize your hero with powerful loot and master new skills for endless adventure and surprises!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. FATE

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Space Hack.

    Third-strongest match for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Space Hack.

    Play (or Re-play) This Classic Dungeon Crawler!During the golden days of action RPGs, FATE was a powerhouse, winning runner-up for PC Magazine’s Role-Playing Game of the year. Popular enough to spawn 3 sequels, this was one of the premier dungeon crawlers of its time.

    2013ActionAdventureRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Striving for Light

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Space Hack.

    Ranked #4 for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Hades II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Space Hack.

    Ranked #5 for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.

    2025ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Stillborn Slayer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Stillborn Slayer is a dark fantasy action roguelike featuring fast-paced hack-and-slash combat, procedural runs, and brutal difficulty in a grim, horror-inspired world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dust & Neon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Space Hack.

    Ranked #7 for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Space Hack.

    Rain down hell on the robot army in DUST & NEON, an award-winning best-in-class post-apocalyptic shooter where twitchy-finger gunslingers are rewarded with fame and glory.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Space Hack.

    Ranked #8 for Space Hack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!

    2026ActionStrategyIndie10.39 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Space Hack

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Dungeon Siege

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Space Hack.

    Reviewers of Space Hack cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Space Hack.

    Dungeon Siege® combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an army of evil that has been unleashed.

    2011RPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. DOOM

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Space Hack cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Space Hack.

    Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Starship Troopers: Extermination

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Space Hack cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Starship Troopers: Extermination is a 16-player co-op FPS that puts you on the far-off frontlines of an all-out battle against the Bugs! Squad up, grab your rifle, and do your part as an elite Deep Space Vanguard Trooper to take back planets from the Arachnid threat!

    2024ActionIndie29.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Diablo® IV

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Space Hack.

    Reviewers of Space Hack cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Space Hack.

    Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.

    2023ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Space Hack at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Space Hack.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Space Hack.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Action with Space Hack.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Action with Space Hack.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Space Hack.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Action with Space Hack.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Space Hack on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Space Hack.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Space Hack.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Space Hack.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Space Hack.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. SCP – Containment Breach

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?

    2026ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Striving for Light

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Space Hack.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Hades II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Space Hack.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.

    2025ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dust & Neon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Space Hack.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Space Hack.

    Rain down hell on the robot army in DUST & NEON, an award-winning best-in-class post-apocalyptic shooter where twitchy-finger gunslingers are rewarded with fame and glory.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Space Hack.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Space Hack.

    Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!

    2026ActionStrategyIndie10.39 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Space Hack

How much does Space Hack cost?
Space Hack is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Space Hack?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Space Hack are Avencast: Rise of the Mage, Mine & Slash, FATE.

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 Space Hack.

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