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Games like DnB Starfighter

If DnB Starfighter is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cowboy In Space, The Cruise 2 and Zarlor Mercenary — 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 DnB Starfighter: A skill-driven space shooter where the only goal is a better run.

ActionIndieWindows · macOSby Heavy Reese Studio
DnB Starfighter — Steam game cover

Players who liked DnB Starfighter also play

Steam players who put hours into DnB Starfighter 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. Cowboy In Space

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for DnB Starfighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    Be THE Cowboy in this top down shooter that allows you to upgrade your health, dash speed, and sword strength, as well as 19 weapons, with the souls you collect from your slain enemies!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Cruise 2

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for DnB Starfighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    Top down 2D sci-fi space themed roguelike bullet hell shooter with different player classes and abilities to play with.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Zarlor Mercenary

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for DnB Starfighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DnB Starfighter.

    Top-down shooter action for the Atari Lynx handheld console. WANTED: Hot gun for hire. Travel to several exotic and dangerous places. Discover several exotic and dangerous aliens and kill them. Kill lots. For cash. Buy more weapons and kill again.

    2022Action4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Asteroids... But Roguelite

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for DnB Starfighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Nectar Wars

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for DnB Starfighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    An explosive Shoot ‘Em Up like no other, Nectar focuses on five hummingbird sisters, each with their own playstyle. Defeat powerful bosses, unlock new cosmetics, compete in online leaderboards, and save your world from the invading bee army!

    2022ActionIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Starfighter Neon

    WHY THIS

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

    You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.

    2017ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Blast'N Bounty

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for DnB Starfighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    Blast’N Bounty is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up featuring 8 stages players can tackle in the order of their choosing. Cruise through a crazy solar system in a mix of pixel art and low poly 3D with action that’s easy to learn but tough to master!

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. Sektori

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for DnB Starfighter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DnB Starfighter.

    Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.

    2025Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    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 ↗
  6. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DnB Starfighter.

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about DnB Starfighter

What games are most similar to DnB Starfighter?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DnB Starfighter are Cowboy In Space, The Cruise 2, Zarlor Mercenary.
Who developed DnB Starfighter?
DnB Starfighter was developed by Heavy Reese Studio.

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 DnB Starfighter.

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