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Games like Game Type DX

If Game Type DX is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shoot 1UP DX, Explosionade DX and Zero Gunner 2 — 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 Game Type DX: Help Hoodie Girl fight the evil MediaBall's inane advertisements! It's a looping shooter in which each loop increases the speed and difficulty!

2015ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Mommy's Best Games
Game Type DX — Steam game cover

Players who liked Game Type DX also play

Steam players who put hours into Game Type DX 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. Shoot 1UP DX

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Game Type DX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Explosionade DX

    WHY THIS

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

    Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Zero Gunner 2

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Game Type DX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Game Type DX.

    Break Through! The 360-Degree Encirclement! All-Directional Scrolling STG Arrives Four Years Since the Previous Title—Evolved Zero Gunner Stay Tuned!

    2026Action6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Blazing Chrome

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Game Type DX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. RagingBlasters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Game Type DX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. HUNTDOWN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Game Type DX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Assault Android Cactus+

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Game Type DX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Gunslugs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Game Type DX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

    2015ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Game Type DX at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Game Type DX.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Game Type DX.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Action with Game Type DX.

    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 ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Action with Game Type DX.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Game Type DX.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Action with Game Type DX.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Game Type DX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Game Type DX.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Game Type DX.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Meteor 60 Seconds!

    WHY THIS

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

    Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?

    2018ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Mommy's Best Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Mommy's Best Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Serious Sam Double D XXL

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mommy's Best Games, the studio behind Game Type DX. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Pile on the firepower with the revolutionary Gunstacker and fire all your weapons at once in a symphony of destruction!

    2011ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Shoot 1UP DX

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mommy's Best Games, the studio behind Game Type DX. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Pig Eat Ball

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mommy's Best Games, the studio behind Game Type DX. Shares Indie with Game Type DX.

    Pig Eat Ball is a top-down, action-adventure about eating, getting fat, and barfing on things to solve levels. Explore 20 giant space stations to find different Disguises, and using their Pros and Cons, fight and solve your way through over 200 action-puzzle levels using new, arcade-style mechanics.

    2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Weapon of Choice DX

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mommy's Best Games, the studio behind Game Type DX. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Weapon of Choice is a high-energy, side-scroller in which each playable character is unique with their own special weapon and abilities! Blast insane aliens, find new player characters, and choose between branching paths!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Explosionade DX

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mommy's Best Games, the studio behind Game Type DX. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Bumpy Grumpy

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mommy's Best Games, the studio behind Game Type DX. Shares Action with Game Type DX.

    Discover the lost 1980s arcade classic, with new enhancements! Race through packed streets at break-neck speeds, zip by wacky drivers, and boost your way to a new high score!

    2024ActionRacing4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. ChainStaff

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mommy's Best Games, the studio behind Game Type DX. Shares Action with Game Type DX.

    ChainStaff is a brutal action-platformer with a transforming spear and grappling hook, blazing weapon upgrades, and a rocking soundtrack. Aliens have attached to your head! Swing, shoot, and spear your way through mutating hordes and bone-shaking boss fights, and get this thing off your head!

    2026Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Explosionade DX

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blazing Chrome

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. RagingBlasters

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. HUNTDOWN

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Assault Android Cactus+

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Game Type DX

Is Game Type DX verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Game Type DX is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Game Type DX cost?
Game Type DX is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Game Type DX have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Game Type DX supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Game Type DX?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Game Type DX are Shoot 1UP DX, Explosionade DX, Zero Gunner 2.
Who developed Game Type DX?
Game Type DX was developed by Mommy's Best 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 Game Type DX.

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