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Games like Bonfire Barrage

If Bonfire Barrage is your kind of game, the closest matches are Madlum, Bullet Reign and Cosmic Tails — 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 Bonfire Barrage: Play as a Bonfire Spirit, unleashing flaming bullets to fend off relentless waves of shadowy foes. Master dynamic movement, evolve your powers, and adapt to the ever-shifting chaos. Keep your flame burning in this fast-paced, stylized 2D action-roguelike, where every moment is a fight for survival!

2025ActionCasual2.99 USDWindowsby Tiny Punch Games
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Players who liked Bonfire Barrage also play

Steam players who put hours into Bonfire Barrage 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. Madlum

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.

    Madlum is a Bullet Hell Shmup with Roguelike elements with a dark hand-drawn style. Navigate through a shifting labyrinth, gather powerful upgrades to combat the ever increasing difficulty, annihilate your rivals and escape the Madlum Vault.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  2. Bullet Reign

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    Bullet Reign is a roguelike action shooter in a wasteland. Fight endless mutant waves as an armed survivor, choosing classes, weapons, and items to craft unique builds. Every run offers new progression choices—blast through the swarm and be the last one standing.

    2026ActionCasualSteam ↗
  3. Cosmic Tails

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    Become the Cat Bounty Hunter. Blast off through deep space as you decimate hordes of space creatures with bounties on their heads. Upgrade unique cat-themed abilities, unlock pulverizing weapons, and survive until your contract expires -- or join the ranks of fallen bounty hunters before you.

    2025ActionIndieRPG1.24 USDSteam ↗
  4. Space Cowboy and the Robot Scourge

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.

    Obliterate the enemy by the thousands, carefully select your upgrade modules, and become the ultimate weapon of destruction in eradicating an unstoppable force in this action roguelite. You alone stand in defiance of the robot scourge, and the odds are overwhelming. Good luck, Space Cowboy.

    ActionRPGSteam ↗
  5. Orbit Run

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.

    Orbit Run is an arcade sci-fi game with roguelike elements, in which orbiting asteroids are your only weapons. Catch asteroids and combine them to unlock their run-altering abilities. Skillfully manoeuvre to dodge attacks and land massive asteroid strikes to defeat the ever-increasing waves of foes.

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  6. Threads of War

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.

    Maze-style tank battles with rogue-lite progression in the style of Ukrainian embroidery. Each tank holds a backstory of a man who went to war to protect his loved ones. Choose your path and combat style, play solo or with a friend, and drive the enemy out of Ukraine.

    2025ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Hover Point

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    Hover Point is a physics-based rogue-lite bullet hell where movement is your weapon. Dodge chaotic swarms with auto-fire action, build your skill tree, and climb global leaderboards. Master the chaos solo or in co-op via mouse-only, keyboard-only, or controller-only playstyles.

    2026ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Rogue Shapes

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Bonfire Barrage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    Rogue Shapes is a fast-paced roguelike bullet hell where you battle waves of deadly shapes, level up, and choose powerful upgrades. Complete challenges to unlock new playable shapes, each with unique weapons. How long can you survive the chaos?

    2025ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.

    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 ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Bonfire Barrage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Bonfire Barrage.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Bonfire Barrage

How much does Bonfire Barrage cost?
Bonfire Barrage is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Bonfire Barrage?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bonfire Barrage are Madlum, Bullet Reign, Cosmic Tails.
Who developed Bonfire Barrage?
Bonfire Barrage was developed by Tiny Punch Games.

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 Bonfire Barrage.

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