Rank 01Why this
Shares boss rush mode with Raiden IV: OverKill.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2017
Games like Raiden IV: OverKill
- 23 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Raiden IV: OverKill also play
The closest matches to Raiden IV: OverKill: Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版, Raiden III Digital Edition, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, and Astebreed: Definitive Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Raiden IV: OverKill.
- 2014
Rank 03- Deck Playable
- 2014
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Raiden IV: OverKill
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Shares boss rush mode with Raiden IV: OverKill.
- 74% of 96 reviews
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Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Raiden IV: OverKill.
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- Released: 2015
- Developer: Moss Co., Ltd.
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 83% of 200 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Atmospheric music enhances immersion
- Horizontal scrolling returns
- Loop based progression keeps replayability high
- Immersive
- Retro
- Stressful
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Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Raiden IV: OverKill.
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Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Raiden IV: OverKill.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Astebreed: Definitive Edition
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Raiden IV: OverKill.
More from Moss Co., Ltd.
Other recommendable Steam games by Moss Co., Ltd., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Raiden IV: OverKill.
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Why this: Same stressful mood as Raiden IV: OverKill.
Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
Why this: Same retro mood as Raiden IV: OverKill.
About Raiden IV: OverKill
The closest matches to Raiden IV: OverKill: Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版, Raiden III Digital Edition, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, and Astebreed: Definitive Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Raiden IV: OverKill is your kind of game, the closest matches are Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版, Raiden III Digital Edition and Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as immersive, retro and stressful, and single out its boss rush mode and horizontal scrolling sections. 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 Raiden IV: OverKill: The series that changed the history of arcade shoot’em ups is back with the crazed action of Overkill mode! Instill fear in your enemies with devastating attacks and earn the acclaimed title of Master Ace!
Is Raiden IV: OverKill worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 83% of 200 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Atmospheric music enhances immersion
- Horizontal scrolling returns
- Loop based progression keeps replayability high
- Overkill mode adds fresh scoring depth
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Great game, but the only problem I have with this is that you can't play the game offline. That just sucks. Get this game on GOG instead.”
People who play it also play: Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版, Raiden III Digital Edition, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION
Frequently asked about Raiden IV: OverKill
Can I run it?
Does Raiden IV: OverKill run on Steam Deck?
Raiden IV: OverKill is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Does Raiden IV: OverKill have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Raiden IV: OverKill supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Raiden IV: OverKill?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Raiden IV: OverKill are Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版, Raiden III Digital Edition, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION.
Who developed Raiden IV: OverKill?
Raiden IV: OverKill was developed by Moss Co., Ltd. and published by H2 Interactive Co., Ltd..