Games like Vertex
If Vertex is your kind of game, the closest matches are ROAD TO EXOTICS, Power Ball 2022 and Operius DX — 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 Vertex: A 2-D, top-down, line-drawing, sci-fi, action-strategy game, Vertex demands your attention while challenging your reflexes. Whether you're travelling on new or existing orthogonal lines, your goal is simple: capture a percentage of the total screen area while avoiding enemy droids!
Players who liked Vertex also play
Steam players who put hours into Vertex 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.
ROAD TO EXOTICS
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Top pick for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Vertex.
Race against 300+ racers simultaneously in ROAD TO EXOTICS, an intense arcade racer inspired by the golden era of racing games.
Power Ball 2022
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Second-strongest match for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Vertex.
Power Ball 2022 continues the Bat / Ball and Brick Breaking excitement of its predecessor but with newer graphics and a polished space environmental back drop. Take on 50 levels in this beautiful modern retro take on the brick breaking genre and impress your friends with your best high scores.
Operius DX
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Third-strongest match for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vertex.
Blast off into Operius DX, a high-speed arcade shooter where you navigate twisting polygonal tunnels, battle waves of enemies, and confront formidable bosses in an endless amount of procedurally-generated levels. How far can you get?
Formula Legends
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Ranked #4 for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vertex.
From the golden age to the modern era, race through time in Formula Legends. Master reimagined circuits, command legendary cars, and chase glory across decades of motorsport history. A love letter to Formula racing, where speed, skill, and strategy define the champion.
Neon Highways
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Ranked #5 for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Vertex.
Welcome to a retro-futuristic '80s world of supercars, neon-lit cities, and synthwave beats. Neon Highways is a minimalist casual arcade racer where you cruise through vibrant cityscapes and endless highways, all set to an iconic synthwave soundtrack.
RETRIS
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Ranked #6 for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vertex.
A fresh take on the the falling block puzzle genre. Embrace imperfection with glitches and broken pieces to overcome this new challenge. Chase high scores or learn new techniques in a puzzle mode with over 50 handcrafted puzzles.
Send It!
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Ranked #7 for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vertex.
You are mail. The mailbox is waiting. Dash and jump through deadly levels at absurd speeds to ensure delivery! Perfect your routes, chase medal times, and master 100 bite-sized levels built for speedrunning and replayability.
Crown Tactics
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Ranked #8 for Vertex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Vertex.
Crown Tactics is a fast-paced strategy game where you navigate a chess-inspired infinite scroller against a ticking clock. Manoeuvre upward to increase your score, capture enemy pieces for currency, and strategically sub in powerful units like the Queen or Knight to survive the climb.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vertex at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
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Priced ~51% under Vertex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Vertex.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
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Priced ~51% under Vertex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vertex.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
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Priced ~51% under Vertex on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Vertex.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
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Priced ~51% under Vertex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vertex.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
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Priced ~51% under Vertex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vertex.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
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 Vertex.
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 Vertex.
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 Vertex.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Vertex.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Vertex.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Vertex.
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!
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Frequently asked about Vertex
- How much does Vertex cost?
- Vertex is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Vertex?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vertex are ROAD TO EXOTICS, Power Ball 2022, Operius DX.
- Who developed Vertex?
- Vertex was developed by Komodor 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 Vertex.
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