Rank 01Why this
Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like Gun Rocket.
- $1.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2015
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- 25 games
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The closest matches to Gun Rocket: Sun Blast: Star Fighter, Waveform, Spaceport Hope, Intergalactic Bubbles, and Disc Room. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- 2016
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Disc Room
Why this: Same stressful mood as Gun Rocket.
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Ikaruga
Why this: Same hypnotic mood as Gun Rocket.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Space Wedgie, LLC
- Price: $1.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 72% of 186 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Buy only on sale
- Can beat levels without using weapons
- Levels unlock out of order
- Challenging
- Hypnotic
- Stressful
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About Gun Rocket
The closest matches to Gun Rocket: Sun Blast: Star Fighter, Waveform, Spaceport Hope, Intergalactic Bubbles, and Disc Room. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Gun Rocket is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sun Blast: Star Fighter, Waveform and Spaceport Hope — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, hypnotic and stressful, and single out its inertia system and obstacle navigation. 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.
About Gun Rocket: If you are not prepared for a challenge - turn back now. Gun Rocket is a 2D physics arcade game that is not for the feint of heart or the stiff of fingers. In search of adventure, you have been caught by holes in space and time. Can you escape?
Is Gun Rocket worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 72% of 186 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $1.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Buy only on sale
- Can beat levels without using weapons
- Levels unlock out of order
- Physics based movement feels unique
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“It's ok. But. I want to restart without using mouse every time. I want more colors. I want more game modes. I want more music. I want achievements. I want online multiplayer. Thumb down for now.”
“[h1] Asteroids like game where you avoid getting into radar zone and navigate your way to the wormhole. Pretty bad if you ask me. Not recommended. [/h1]”
People who play it also play: Sun Blast: Star Fighter, Waveform, Spaceport Hope
Frequently asked about Gun Rocket
Can I run it?
Does Gun Rocket run on Steam Deck?
Gun Rocket is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Gun Rocket cost?
Gun Rocket is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Gun Rocket?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gun Rocket are Sun Blast: Star Fighter, Waveform, Spaceport Hope.
Who developed Gun Rocket?
Gun Rocket was developed by Space Wedgie, LLC.