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Games like Astral Lords

If Astral Lords is your kind of game, the closest matches are Space Bross, Pax Autocratica and Pax Autocratica: Prologue — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Astral Lords: Shatter genre boundaries in this sci-fi survival Roguelite blending bullet-hell action and base-building RTS. Dodge and unleash screen-clearing firepower against alien hordes, while constructing fortresses and real-time automated defenses to crush your enemies.

2026ActionStrategyIndieAdventureSimulationRPG11.69 USDWindowsby Dark Dimension
Astral Lords — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Astral Lords 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. Space Bross

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Astral Lords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Astral Lords.

    Your chicken has been kidnapped, and that’s all it takes to send a retired astronaut into full galactic mayhem. Space Bross is a hand-drawn 2.5D tower defense & action roguelite where you’ll build bases, fend off alien hordes, and blast your way across planets to bring your feathery friend back.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Pax Autocratica

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Astral Lords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Astral Lords.

    Build a grand totalitarian colony then personally storm roguelite battlefields with your soldiers. Shape citizens fears, loyalties, bonds, and feuds. Capture enemies, convert them into true believers. Sacrifice the weak. Feed the strong. Wield absolute power and make every life bend to your will.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Pax Autocratica: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Astral Lords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Astral Lords.

    Free stand‑alone Prologue. Build a grand totalitarian colony then personally storm roguelite battlefields with your soldiers. Capture enemies, convert them into believers or sacrifice them to feed the strong. Make every life bend to your will. Play Sector One now & wishlist the full game.

    2025ActionSportsIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. OrbGuard

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Astral Lords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Astral Lords.

    Defend Earth against waves of deadly cosmic threats determined to destroy your civilization! In this Rogue-Lite Auto Shooter, you’ll place Celestial bodies and upgrade them to unleash chaos on your enemies. How long will you survive?

    ActionStrategyCasualSteam ↗
  5. Girl Frame

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Astral Lords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astral Lords.

    A sci-fi Vampire Survivors-like shooter. Control mecha girls to fight terrifying bug swarms. 40+ unique weapons & hundreds of passive skills for diverse Builds. Features space base management, mecha girl development, Live2D healing massages, and 4-player co-op. Enjoy interstellar survival adventures

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Deep Breach

    WHY THIS

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

    Deploy orbital defenses, fuse experimental turret technologies, and engineer devastating weapon builds in a tactical sci-fi horde survival roguelike. Break shields, shred armor, and adapt to evolving bio-corrupted swarms alongside a damaged tactical AI.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  7. KingFish

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Astral Lords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Astral Lords.

    A 2-player asymmetric co-op game where a King and a giant Fish, a living island, build a city, travel between islands, and defend their kingdom together. One plans from above. The other fights on the ground. Together they stand.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  8. Machine Mind

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Astral Lords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Astral Lords.

    Machine Mind is an action game in a post-apocalyptic setting with elements of survival and RTS. You will fight, craft modules, build your transport, develop and protect your base. You can control other vehicles to automate operations. Discover all the secrets of the destroyed world!

    2026ActionStrategyIndie15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Astral Lords.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Astral Lords.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~40% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Action with Astral Lords.

    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.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Action with Astral Lords.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astral Lords.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astral Lords.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Astral Lords.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Astral Lords on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Astral Lords.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Astral Lords.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Astral Lords.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Astral Lords.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Astral Lords.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Astral Lords.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Astral Lords.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Astral Lords

How much does Astral Lords cost?
Astral Lords is listed on Steam at 11.69 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Astral Lords?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Astral Lords are Space Bross, Pax Autocratica, Pax Autocratica: Prologue.
Who developed Astral Lords?
Astral Lords was developed by Dark Dimension and published by 量子艺界(QUANTUM ARTS) .

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 Astral Lords.

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