Games like Nano Squadron
If Nano Squadron is your kind of game, the closest matches are Neon Armada - Solar Storm, N.E.O.N. HORIZON and Seven Suns of Orion — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Nano Squadron: Manage your shields, evolve your ship, defend Earth. Nano Squadron is a top-down space roguelite where every run brings new upgrades and every mistake leaves you exposed.
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Neon Armada - Solar Storm
WHY THIS
Top pick for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nano Squadron.
A top-down arena roguelite you can learn in one wave and spend a hundred hours mastering. Waves close in from every edge; the shop between them decides what you become. 32 ships, 28 weapons, 115 mods to combine — then endless mode, where the caps come off.
N.E.O.N. HORIZON
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
Survive 100 perilous waves in a sci-fi roguelite shooter where every decision transforms your ship. Upgrade its systems, discover powerful relics, create unique synergies, and uncover the mystery awaiting you at Horizon.
Seven Suns of Orion
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
A fast paced bullet heaven, control your Sci-fi spaceships with semi-newtonian physics. Last 7 minutes against the drone armada until their boss arrives and fight your way to freedom! Use planetary gravity and other hazards to dodge superior numbers. Collect and combine weapons for maximum firepower
Vectorfall
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Ranked #4 for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nano Squadron.
Vectorfall is a fast top-down space-shooter extraction roguelite built around risky sector runs. Swap between six ships mid-fight, raid hostile signals, break the Command Node, and extract your modules before Alert brings the patrols down on you.
Rare Metal War: The sins of memory
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Ranked #5 for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nano Squadron.
Iron beasts. Furry heroes. One last hope. In a world where humanity has fallen, unlikely saviors rise from the animal kingdom. Strap into your customized mech, unleash devastating firepower, and fight through endless waves of enemies in this action-packed survivor roguelike.
Space Carrier Zero
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Ranked #6 for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nano Squadron.
One carrier against the sector's whole navy. The guns fire themselves, you steer the bow, pick the route, and decide how long to stay before the alarm brings the fleet down on you. Collect permanent cards that increase your strength each run. Five acts with increasing battle scope.
Homesider Survivors
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Ranked #7 for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
HOMESIDER SURVIVORS is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. You find yourself far from home against countless hordes of aliens...but they're the ones who have to survive, because they kidnapped the wrong guy. Kill, die, level up, and try again until you get home.
Beyond Lost Planets
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Ranked #8 for Nano Squadron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
Beyond Lost Planets is an intense Roguelike Dungeon Crawler Bullet Hell. Fight through enemies and bosses across procedural worlds. Everything from weapons and bullets to powerup and companions is represented with cards. Grow absurdly powerful and create wild, unique synergies every run!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Nano Squadron at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nano Squadron.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~69% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nano Squadron.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~79% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nano Squadron.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~48% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nano Squadron.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~79% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nano Squadron.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nano Squadron.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~58% under Nano Squadron on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nano Squadron.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nano Squadron.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Nano Squadron.
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!
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Frequently asked about Nano Squadron
- How much does Nano Squadron cost?
- Nano Squadron is listed on Steam at 4.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Nano Squadron?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nano Squadron are Neon Armada - Solar Storm, N.E.O.N. HORIZON, Seven Suns of Orion.
- Who developed Nano Squadron?
- Nano Squadron was developed by Rough Sawn Games.
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