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Games like Positron

If Positron is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tri6: Infinite, Radical Road and Astro Dash — 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 Positron: Positron is a fast paced arcade style game inspired by the classic arcade games of the 80's, namely Tron, Battlezone, Tempest, and Star Wars. Battle against opponents in the Arena, navigate your way out of the Maze, and collect power-ups while avoiding your own trail in Snake.

2024ActionIndieCasualEarly AccessRacing14.99 USDWindowsby Retroburn
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Players who liked Positron also play

Steam players who put hours into Positron 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. Tri6: Infinite

    WHY THIS

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

    Tri6: Infinite is a fast paced endless racer in the Tri6 cyberspace. Avoid the obstacles as long as possible with your driving skills and different powerups to beat the top scores. With electrons you collect while playing you can unlock new vehicles and powerups for new challenges.

    2020ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Radical Road

    WHY THIS

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

    A casual, one button, arcade game about getting a car to go as far as it can on an infinite procedurally generated road, while collecting coins.

    2023ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Astro Dash

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Positron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Positron.

    A colourful retro physics game for causal and pro gamers alike. Whizzing round the cosmos in your flying saucer dodging asteroids, black holes, cannon fire & assorted obstacles picking up crystals. Thrusting, dodging & speeding through the 30 obstacle filled levels.

    2020ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Rhythm Racer

    WHY THIS

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

    Music-driven tunnel racing. Any song generates a unique 360° track. Collect gems on the beat, dodge obstacles, race through space. Deterministic generation + ghost racing = infinite replayability. Your music has never looked this good.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Run Sausage Run!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Positron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Positron.

    The most exciting sausage race in the world! Let the bodies hit the floor in a ketchup bath!

    2024ActionCasualRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Synthwave Dream '85

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Positron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Positron.

    Neons, extreme speed, drifting, arcade scoreboard: everything an '80s stereotypes lover needs

    2025IndieSimulationRacing3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Bananitro

    WHY THIS

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

    Bananitro is a 2D game where you control Monkey on his bicycle, using Bananitro to perform maneuvers and conquer obstacle-filled tracks, with creativity as the key to success.

    2025ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Cyber Driver

    WHY THIS

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

    Cyber Driver is a small cyberpunk-style arcade flight game. It is fast, easy, tight, and repeatable, with elements of collection and challenges. Your only goal in the game is to constantly break the scores you have created before in the unique cyber atmosphere.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Positron.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Positron.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Positron.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Positron.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Action with Positron.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Positron.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Positron.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Positron on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Positron.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Positron

How much does Positron cost?
Positron is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Positron?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Positron are Tri6: Infinite, Radical Road, Astro Dash.
Who developed Positron?
Positron was developed by Retroburn.

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 Positron.

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