Games like Exowar
Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Exowar for fans of action, indie, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Exowar also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
Get personalized picks →About Exowar: Exowar is a 2D, top-down shooter, set in close future. As a cybernetically enhanced soldier you will have to face guards and aliens on your way to finding the truth.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Super Animal Royale
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exowar.
Welcome to the coziest way to kill your friends. Super Animal Royale is a 64-player, top-down 2D battle royale where adorably murderous animals fight tooth, claw, and machine gun. Then, relax in Super Animal World with fishing, hamsterball races, and story quests before the next fight to the death.
Of Guards And Thieves
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exowar.
Of Guards and Thieves is a multiplayer stealth game in which high-powered guards face off against fast and elusive thieves in a contest of wits. Outsmarting the enemy and shooting your way through to the goal are equally valid strategies. Simple rules, emergent gameplay and high replayability.
SQUIDS FROM SPACE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exowar.
SQUIDS FROM SPACE is an 8v8, team-based PvP top-down shooter where humans and the sinister Squid aliens wage war for the future of the Earth!
Counter Agents
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exowar.
Counter Agents is a spy-themed, head-to-head multiplayer game where your objective is to sneak around guards, steal the briefcase, and make it to an exit point before your opponent!
Rocky Mayhem
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exowar.
Systems are down and require time to repair, leaving you with a basic gunship with no hopes of escaping an aggressive asteroid event. Will you be able to survive the increasingly difficult 6 minutes to repair the ship's functions and escape? Also discover a variety of genres, all in one game!
Cheftastic!: Buffet Blast
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exowar.
Cheftastic!: Buffet Blast is a new exciting top-down arcade shooter! Take back the Isle of Verdura from swarms of mutant vegetables and climb your way to the top of the leaderboard!
HAM TANK!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exowar.
This is a top-down shooting game where a small and adorable hamster pilots a gigantic tank to fight off enemies. Players control the tank from a bird’s-eye view, shooting at enemies that attack from all directions while progressing through each stage.
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Frequently asked about Exowar
- Who developed Exowar?
- Exowar was developed by Aleksander Ciesielski and published by Neomex-Games.
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