Games like Last Wave
If Last Wave is your kind of game, the closest matches are Disgaea Mayhem, Unrivaled Heroes: 2.5D Brawler and The Final Flame — 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 Last Wave: A survival action RPG with fast-paced combat and strategic decision-making. Fight waves of enemies using combos, elemental spells, and techniques. Master the command system to unleash devastating attacks and achieve high scores. Inspired by 5th-gen low-poly visuals with modern action RPG gameplay.
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Disgaea Mayhem
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Top pick for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Last Wave.
Magichange into action with this brand new take on the Disgaea franchise! It's time to fight your own battles with responsive, action-packed combat.
Unrivaled Heroes: 2.5D Brawler
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
2.5D side-scrolling beat-'em-up where players experience the thrill of multiple unrivaled heroes, each with unique abilities. Master martial arts, unleash powerful skills, and conquer epic bosses. With local co-op for up to 4 players, team up for intense combat and a truly unforgettable adventure.
The Final Flame
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Third-strongest match for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Last Wave.
Fight your way atop the Goddess' ever changing tower to stop the world's annihilation!
The Universe of Death
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Ranked #4 for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
Hand-drawn isometric Diablo style rogue like with Elden Ring style controls, and it's also a tower defense. Level up in run to try new skills and builds, level up between runs to increase your stats to begin each run stronger. Acquire loot and give old loot to your towers and mercenaries.
Utawarerumono: ZAN 2
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Ranked #5 for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Last Wave.
Hack and slash your way through the world of Utawarerumono once again! Experience the saga's climactic conclusion like never before with fast-paced combat, slick animations, and all-new exclusive scenes and side-stories!
Grim Trials
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Ranked #6 for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Last Wave.
Prove your worth. Hack and blast your way through the Grim Trials. Explore the (after)life of the Academy – a training ground for aspiring Grim Reapers. Befriend fellow Reapers, learn from your mentors, and uncover the secrets of your life and love before your death.
DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ Slime Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Last Wave.
DRAGON QUEST, one of the most iconic RPG series from Japan, now comes to PC as a full-scale action RPG in DRAGON QUEST HEROES: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below.
Skybreakers
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Ranked #8 for Last Wave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Last Wave at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~83% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~67% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Last Wave.
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 ~75% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Last Wave.
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 ~83% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Action with Last Wave.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~50% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~50% under Last Wave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Last Wave.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Last Wave.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Last Wave.
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.).
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Last Wave.
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 Last Wave.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Last Wave.
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 Last Wave.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Last Wave.
『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.
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Frequently asked about Last Wave
- How much does Last Wave cost?
- Last Wave is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Last Wave?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Last Wave are Disgaea Mayhem, Unrivaled Heroes: 2.5D Brawler, The Final Flame.
- Who developed Last Wave?
- Last Wave was developed by Novae Interactive LTD.
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 Last Wave.
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