Games like Emerald Blue
If Emerald Blue is your kind of game, the closest matches are DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite, Asteroid Destroyer and VectaGuard — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its intense, nostalgic and stressful. 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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Steam players who put hours into Emerald Blue 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.
DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite
WHY THIS
Top pick for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
CAVE's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.
Asteroid Destroyer
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
Take control of your spacecraft, destroy asteroids and survive increasingly dangerous waves of cosmic threats.
VectaGuard
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
Arcade-inspired shmup action where neon vector caverns explode with modern visuals, dynamic music, weapon upgrades and intense score chasing.
LINOVICTUS
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
Fight through waves of enemies across shifting arenas, buy upgrades between stages, invest in new ships, research permanent upgrades between runs, and compete on the global leaderboards in this blood-pumping twin stick shooter.
Lilac 0
WHY THIS
Shares bullet hell, difficulty modes, retro and an intense mood with Emerald Blue.
Ranked #5 for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Touhou Sousenkyou ~ Land of Oracular Zeitgeist
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Emerald Blue.
The Sousenkyou Battle Royale has hit the village's yellow brick roads! Strange things are happening behind the curtain. It's time for actors and stagehands to work hand-in-hand to find the real goals behind that popularity contest. (This game is a fangame).
Touhou Meishuugeki (東方明秋劇) ~ Cursed Sweeper and Bewildering Parallel
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
Take flight in this fast-paced danmaku shoot 'em up! Dodge dense bullet patterns, graze enemy fire, and unleash spell cards across dynamic vertical and horizontal scrolling stages. Choose from 4 playable characters to defeat over 10 bosses and cure the glohm.
Vectoraid
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Emerald Blue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
A neon retro Asteroids inspired arcade game with persistent progression, upgrades and cosmetics to unlock. With Asymmetrical local Co-op, mining extraction, Endless waves game modes and local PvP.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Emerald Blue at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
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.
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Emerald Blue.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Emerald Blue.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Emerald Blue on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Emerald Blue.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Emerald Blue.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Emerald Blue.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Emerald Blue.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Emerald Blue.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about Emerald Blue
- How much does Emerald Blue cost?
- Emerald Blue is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Emerald Blue?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Emerald Blue are DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite, Asteroid Destroyer, VectaGuard.
- Who developed Emerald Blue?
- Emerald Blue was developed by Emerald Blue Team and published by Xtrasoft Development Team.
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