Rank 01Games like Cosmic Tempest
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- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Cosmic Tempest: GUNFIELD, Metal Thunder, Thunder Wolves, UFO 50, and Rebel Galaxy. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares weapon upgrades and wave based combat with Cosmic Tempest.
- $8.79 (Price checked Nov 6)
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Same epic mood as Cosmic Tempest.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
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UFO 50
Why this: Same retro mood as Cosmic Tempest.
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Sanctum
Why this: Shares weapon upgrades with Cosmic Tempest.
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: ZERO5GAMES
- Price: $0.99checked Nov 7
- 96% of 85 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Auto progression weapons that evolve naturally
- Boss battles feel epic
- Fast paced arcade action with boss battles
- Epic
- Intense
- Nostalgic
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GUNFIELD
Why this: Shares twin stick shooting and weapon upgrades with Cosmic Tempest.
Metal Thunder
Why this: Shares weapon upgrades and wave based combat with Cosmic Tempest.
Thunder Wolves
Why this: Same epic mood as Cosmic Tempest.
UFO 50
Why this: Same retro mood as Cosmic Tempest.
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Why this: Shares boss fights with Cosmic Tempest.
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Why this: Shares wave based combat with Cosmic Tempest.
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Why this: Shares collectible hunting with Cosmic Tempest.
Gladiator Fights
Why this: Explores pixel art, like Cosmic Tempest.
About Cosmic Tempest
The closest matches to Cosmic Tempest: GUNFIELD, Metal Thunder, Thunder Wolves, UFO 50, and Rebel Galaxy. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Cosmic Tempest is your kind of game, the closest matches are GUNFIELD, Metal Thunder and Thunder Wolves — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as epic, intense and nostalgic, and single out its auto progression and auto weapon progression. 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.
About Cosmic Tempest: Blast through the stars in this high-octane platformer-shooter!
Is Cosmic Tempest worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 85 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $0.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Auto progression weapons that evolve naturally
- Boss battles feel epic
- Fast paced arcade action with boss battles
- Multiple levels with varied enemies and maps
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I was excited to try this pixel-art game, but it turned out to be a frustrating and underwhelming experience. The retro visuals, which could have been charming, feel lazy and uninspired—just another generic "nostalgic" style with no real…”
“The worst 2D pixel platformer, the game is very stuffy and boring. I think it is impossible to spend more than 2 hours in it. I think 4/10.”
People who play it also play: GUNFIELD, Metal Thunder, Thunder Wolves
Frequently asked about Cosmic Tempest
Can I run it?
How much does Cosmic Tempest cost?
Cosmic Tempest is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cosmic Tempest?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cosmic Tempest are GUNFIELD, Metal Thunder, Thunder Wolves.
Who developed Cosmic Tempest?
Cosmic Tempest was developed by ZERO5GAMES.