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Games like Zotrix

If Zotrix is your kind of game, the closest matches are 1000 Waves, Battleship and Pattern Survivors: Bullet Hell — Create Chaos — 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 Zotrix: Zotrix is a modern take on the classic arcade shooter. The game introduces resource trading economy and system of upgrades between number of space stations bringing the classic experience into modern generation. Aliens are attacking and Solar Division Command needs You!

2015ActionStrategyIndieSimulationRPG12.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby ZeroBit Games
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Early difficulty curve creates satisfying tensionFluid twin stick controls feel responsiveLight progression systems add minor long term goalsAtmosphericChallengingHypnotic

Players who liked Zotrix also play

Steam players who put hours into Zotrix 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. 1000 Waves

    WHY THIS

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

    1000 Waves is a bullet hell arcade game that becomes progressively difficult as you approach the 1000th wave. Strengthen your ship by leveling up and conquer the final boss!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Battleship

    WHY THIS

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

    A modern Naval warfare game.

    2023ActionStrategySimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Pattern Survivors: Bullet Hell — Create Chaos

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Zotrix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Zotrix.

    “Pattern Survivors: Bullet Hell” — a dynamic roguelike where you design your own attack patterns and defend your tower against endless waves of enemies. Upgrade, modify, and adapt your strategy in real time — can you survive the chaos of patterns?

    2025ActionStrategyIndie0.74 USDSteam ↗
  4. Stick to the end

    WHY THIS

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

    This is a well-optimized vertical plane shooting game. In this game you can use a wealth of weapons to attack enemy planes and bosses.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Starfield Battlegrounds

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Zotrix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Zotrix.

    On the occasion of the invasion of alien races, in order to defend our homeland on Earth, you will play the role of one of humanity's ace pilots, piloting aircraft provided by various countries, galloping in the universe, and fighting against alien fleets.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Arcadium - Space Odyssey

    WHY THIS

    Shares twin stick shooting and a hypnotic mood with Zotrix.

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

    Arcadium is a survival roguelite set in a dynamic, ever-changing universe. Journey across space, harvest planetary resources, and craft powerful builds to eradicate relentless waves of aliens. Each playthrough unveils a new and uncharted universe, ensuring endless challenges and discoveries.

    2026ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Steel Rain

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Zotrix.

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

    It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through overwhelming enemy fleets! Liberate planets, build colonies, research tech and skills, craft items, or even play 2p co-op in this unique new indie game.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Ascend to ZERO

    WHY THIS

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

    Have you ever wondered what it feels like to stop time? Ascend to ZERO is a time-bending action-roguelike where you can use your unique ability to freeze time and fight your way to the top.

    2026ActionStrategyRPG9.59 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Zotrix.

    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 ~62% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zotrix.

    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 ~46% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Action with Zotrix.

    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 ~65% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Action with Zotrix.

    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. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Zotrix.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zotrix.

    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 ↗
  7. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zotrix.

    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 ↗
  8. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Zotrix on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zotrix.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Zotrix.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

More from ZeroBit Games

Other recommendable Steam games by ZeroBit Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Zotrix - Solar Division

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Zotrix.

    Another title from ZeroBit Games, the studio behind Zotrix. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zotrix.

    The battle against Zotrix aliens is getting closer to your door step. Every space station in the network is in danger and Solar Division command needs your help to setup proper strategy for the defense. You are trusted this important task before whole network is taken to the edge of the unknown.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Ace Of Words

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Zotrix.

    Another title from ZeroBit Games, the studio behind Zotrix. Shares Indie with Zotrix.

    Become a spelling ace or just beat the highest score in this arcade spelling contest. The challenge is ON! 8 letters, up to 100 words and 120 seconds to spell them out. Compete against other players via leaderboards and become real Ace Of Words.

    2016IndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slide Ride Arcade

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZeroBit Games, the studio behind Zotrix. Shares Indie with Zotrix.

    Fun word arcade game where you have to spell the words out of sliding letters. Use the power-ups or get busted. Casual and friendly entertainment featuring 4 game modes. The challenge for whole family is ON!

    2016IndieCasualEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Julie's Sweets

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZeroBit Games, the studio behind Zotrix.

    Julie's Sweets is story driven time management game featuring 60 story and 18 pure challenge levels. Delicious donuts, cupcakes and pies - make them quick and time flys.

    2018Casual9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Zotrix

How much does Zotrix cost?
Zotrix is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Zotrix?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zotrix are 1000 Waves, Battleship, Pattern Survivors: Bullet Hell — Create Chaos.
Who developed Zotrix?
Zotrix was developed by ZeroBit Games and published by Ocean Media LLC.

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 Zotrix.

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