Games like Total Backfire
If Total Backfire is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mega Raiders, DROSS and Mauled Horde — 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 Total Backfire: A co-op third-person action roguelite where every run drops you into a different action movie. Build powerful loadouts, battle aliens, zombies, and colossal bosses, and fight through cinematic biomes inspired by iconic '90s action blockbusters.
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Mega Raiders
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Top pick for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
You know when the screen is just exploding with enemies, you're leveling up like crazy? Yeah, we made that in CO-OP. Grab your squad, build your character, use your ultimate, and enter the boss lairs to slay them. Everything is different when you're wrecking stuff with your crew.
DROSS
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Second-strongest match for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
DROSS is a procedurally Generated FPS, set in a derelict facility infested with alien bugs. Explore, collect powerful weapons and equipment, to upgrade your gear and fight the Dross.
Mauled Horde
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Third-strongest match for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
Mauled Horde is a Free-To-Play indie Third-Person Shooter made by a solo developer. Play solo or in online co-op squads of up to 3 players. Fight relentless hordes across varied maps, collect weapons, activate traps, buy upgrades, and survive rising difficulty round after round.
Veil Breach: Raven County
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Ranked #4 for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Total Backfire.
A fast-paced 3D paranormal horde survival roguelite. Choose your field operative, survive wave after wave of escalating anomalies, build a devastating mid-run loadout from randomized upgrades and pray ten minutes is long enough.
RUNE GUNNER
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Ranked #5 for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Total Backfire.
RUNE GUNNER is a 1-4 player co-op roguelite shooter where you fuse guns and magic, mix classes mid-run, and break your build in the best way possible.
Backyard Bayou
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Ranked #6 for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
Grab your shotgun and clear the backyard. Eldritch horrors are crawling out of the bayou, and somebody's gotta deal with them. Fast-paced third-person roguelike shooter with tight runs and monstrous power-ups.
Assembly Run
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Ranked #7 for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
Blast through a miniature toy world alone or with up to three friends in a high-speed roguelike shooter. Snap bizarre attachments onto your weapon, master fluid movement, and stack loot until your build becomes unstoppable.
The Only Droid
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Ranked #8 for Total Backfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
Tear enemy robots apart piece by piece in a physics-based action roguelike. Destroy weak points, stack upgrades, and create your unique build as you turn relentless robotic enemy waves into mechanical graveyards.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Total Backfire.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Total Backfire.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Total Backfire.
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.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
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.
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Total Backfire.
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!
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Frequently asked about Total Backfire
- Does Total Backfire have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Total Backfire supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Total Backfire?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Total Backfire are Mega Raiders, DROSS, Mauled Horde.
- Who developed Total Backfire?
- Total Backfire was developed by Alien Tech 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 Total Backfire.
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