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Games like Vox Machinae

If Vox Machinae is your kind of game, the closest matches are battleMETAL, GW: Legacy and Mars Quest — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and hypnotic. 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 Vox Machinae: Strap yourself into the cockpit of a robot seven times taller than a Tyrannosaurus Rex and prepare to do battle in Vox Machinae: the ultimate giant robot combat action-simulator for both VR and standard screens.

2022ActionIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Space Bullet Dynamics Corporation
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Boosting in all directions feels like piloting a lunar landerCockpit simulator design with ship intermissionsHumorous campaign with lighthearted toneAtmosphericChallengingHypnotic

Players who liked Vox Machinae also play

Steam players who put hours into Vox Machinae 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. battleMETAL

    WHY THIS

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

    battleMETAL is a successor to the 90's mech games, a cross between the mech-piloting of Mechwarrior 2 and ferocity of Quake. Command a massive warmachine bristling with firepower as you blast through a war-torn world.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. GW: Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vox Machinae.

    Second-strongest match for Vox Machinae fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    A Realistic, Physics Based, Multiplayer shooter game in VR. Experience Physical hands, and Guns that are calibrated to real life.

    2023ActionAdventureSimulation15.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mars Quest

    WHY THIS

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

    Dozens of enemy tanks, robots and mutants are attacking your Mars bases! In the game, you drive a special tank equipped with the latest technologies. You have a choice of many types of tanks, weapons and additional equipment and reinforcements from an orbital station that you can use in the game.

    2021ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. EXOMECHA

    WHY THIS

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

    EXOMECHA™ is a brand-new multiplayer shooter that takes place in OMECHA, an untouched planet with exotic environments. It offers you a breathtaking sci-fi gaming experience with its infantry, vehicular and mecha combat.

    2026ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗
  5. Ramshackle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Vox Machinae fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    Ramshackle is a multiplayer sandbox game where you design a combat vehicle, or "Vessel", out of destructible parts and armor, and put it to the test against other player-driven and AI Vessels. Share designs with other players on your server or license it out to the AI and encounter it in battle!

    ActionSimulationEarly AccessSteam ↗
  6. 5089: The Action RPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vox Machinae.

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

    5089 is a deep & complex action RPG featuring strong sandbox roots. VR is supported, but not required. Watch the tutorial & VR videos next to the trailer! Everything is procedurally generated, like terrain, enemies, weapons, items & quests. Planet Xax's war rages on... how is that possible?

    2016ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Zero Caliber VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Vox Machinae.

    Ranked #7 for Vox Machinae fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vox Machinae.

    Zero Caliber is the ultimate VR FPS: single player/Co-op campaign, PvP and mod support with 40+ realistic firearms & melee weapons, 100+ unlockable skins, 50+ attachments, realistic physics, progression & more! Immerse yourself in the action, customize your gear and unleash your inner hero!

    2023ActionIndieSimulation24.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. War Thunder

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Vox Machinae fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.

    2013ActionSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Vox Machinae

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. MechWarrior Online™ Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares mech customization and an immersive mood with Vox Machinae.

    Reviewers of Vox Machinae cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    MechWarrior Online™ Legends is a tactical, 'Mech-based online shooter set in the vast BattleTech Universe. Assume the role of an elite MechWarrior, piloting powerful BattleMechs, fighting for supremacy over the Inner Sphere.

    2015ActionStrategySimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

    WHY THIS

    Shares mech customization with Vox Machinae.

    Reviewers of Vox Machinae cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    The year is 3015. The battlefields are dominated by war machines known as BattleMechs. Level entire cities and decimate the enemy in your BattleMech. Follow a quest for glory and revenge. Manage an expanding mercenary company. Fight alongside your friends with a four-player PvE co-op.

    2021ActionSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Front Mission Evolved

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Vox Machinae cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Vox Machinae.

    Experience piloting and customizing massive armored units called Wanzers while engaging in high-intensity battles driven by a compelling story. The battle begins now!

    2010Action4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Heavy Gear Assault

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Vox Machinae.

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

    The world of Heavy Gear Assault is unforgiving — but so is your lust for glory. As a pilot on the distant planet Terra Nova, you play the high-stakes game of competitive Gear Dueling. Earn fame and fortune by making a name for yourself on the arena floor.

    2017ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  5. BATTLETECH

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Vox Machinae.

    Reviewers of Vox Machinae cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Vox Machinae.

    Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.

    2018ActionStrategyAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. MechWarrior 5: Clans

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Vox Machinae cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    In MECHWARRIOR 5: CLANS, players become new Smoke Jaguar pilots in the Clan Invasion of the Inner Sphere. Lead a five-mech "Star" squad across diverse planets, engaging in an expansive campaign with immersive gameplay and intricate combat. Customize BattleMechs and explore strategic options.

    2024ActionSimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vox Machinae.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    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 ↗
  3. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vox Machinae.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vox Machinae.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vox Machinae.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vox Machinae.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Vox Machinae on Steam right now. Shares Action with Vox Machinae.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. 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 Vox Machinae.

    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 ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Vox Machinae.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Vox Machinae

Is Vox Machinae verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Vox Machinae is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Vox Machinae cost?
Vox Machinae is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Vox Machinae have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Vox Machinae supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Vox Machinae?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vox Machinae are battleMETAL, GW: Legacy, Mars Quest.
Who developed Vox Machinae?
Vox Machinae was developed by Space Bullet Dynamics Corporation.

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 Vox Machinae.

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