Games like Orbitous
If Orbitous is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nitroverse, SKY TOMB and PowerCorp — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and cozy. 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 Orbitous: Orbitous is an action roguelike where every object has gravity. Every planet, moon, star, enemy, projectile, is attracted to one another. Nothing is stationary in this procedurally generated galaxy. Fly between star systems, build weapons, and fight enemies.
Players who liked Orbitous also play
Steam players who put hours into Orbitous 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.
Nitroverse
WHY THIS
Top pick for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Orbitous.
Nitroverse is a mix of a Rogue Like and a Bullet Hell with persistent level progression and combinable weapons.
SKY TOMB
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
Have you ever looked at a boss and felt "Damn, I wish I - the player - was that powerful." Look no further than the retro-styled dopamine-fueled time-deleting powertrip of SKY TOMB!
PowerCorp
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Orbitous.
A hard sci-fi survival sim where each decision costs power. Every system drains your dying reactor. Pilot a crippled spacecraft across a real-scale solar system using true orbital mechanics, manage critical systems, and fight to reach Earth — where space itself is the only enemy you need.
ΔV: Rings of Saturn
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Orbitous.
A physics-based mining sim, set in the thickest debris field in Sol. Every action has a reaction, lasers are invisible without a medium, and your thrust is a potent weapon. Find trade, adapt your equipment to your playstyle, hire a crew to help. Unravel the mysteries of the rings, or just get rich.
Rocket Science
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Orbitous.
Ranked #5 for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Orbitous.
Take part in a space program. Design spacecrafts and send them off to explore the vast expanses of space. Experience the real scale of the Solar system and the size of its celestial bodies.
FTL: Faster Than Light
WHY THIS
Shares ship customization and a tense mood with Orbitous.
Ranked #6 for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Orbitous.
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
Dungeon Souls
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Orbitous.
Ranked #7 for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Orbitous.
Ranked #8 for Orbitous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Orbitous
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Outer Wilds
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Orbitous.
Reviewers of Orbitous cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
Risk of Rain (2013)
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Orbitous.
Reviewers of Orbitous cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Orbitous.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
Risk of Rain 2
WHY THIS
Shares build variety and a challenging mood with Orbitous.
Reviewers of Orbitous cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Orbitous.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Orbitous at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Orbitous.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Orbitous.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with Orbitous.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Action with Orbitous.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Orbitous.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Orbitous on Steam right now. Shares Action with Orbitous.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Orbitous.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Orbitous.
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
WHY THIS
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!
Floating Point
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Orbitous.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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Frequently asked about Orbitous
- How much does Orbitous cost?
- Orbitous is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Orbitous?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Orbitous are Nitroverse, SKY TOMB, PowerCorp.
- Who developed Orbitous?
- Orbitous was developed by Oddmin.
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 Orbitous.
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