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Games like Orbital Survivor

If Orbital Survivor is your kind of game, the closest matches are XenoFeud, Arc’s Glitch Defender and Solaroids — 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.

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About Orbital Survivor: Orbital Survivor is a physics-based roguelite arcade space shooter. Forge your path to free the galaxy from the Necromancer’s hordes. All set in a synthwave fantasy universe.

2027ActionIndieWindows · macOSby YuzuPulse Studio
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Players who liked Orbital Survivor also play

Steam players who put hours into Orbital Survivor 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.

  1. XenoFeud

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    XenoFeud is an insane top-down twin-stick arcade alien shooter, where you must survive hordes of alien intruders while defending a mysterious object in space.

    2023ActionIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Arc’s Glitch Defender

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    Save the galaxy? Boring. Dylo wants the fame. Master breakneck speeds in this ego-fueled arena shooter. Blast through the Shadows, feed your pride, and uncover the dark secret behind a 'perfect' Utopia. Speed is your weapon; hesitation is a glitch.

    2025ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Solaroids

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    Classic Asteroids® updated with modern gameplay and perfected controls. Explore hazardous environments and sneak around asteroids to surprise attack giant bosses. Upgrade your ship to use additional power-ups. Single player or fight with up to 3 friends with intense local coop.

    2017ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Void Source

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    Classic multi-directional (360°) shoot 'em up. Navigate your UFO through hazardous environments with dangerous enemies and beat huge bosses!

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Nebulock

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Orbital Survivor.

    Nebulock is a short bullet-hell game with intense gameplay, where the player must destroy bosses made of blocks, collect resources and upgrade his spaceship.

    2025Action2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Akka Arrh

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Orbital Survivor.

    Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!

    2023Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Nex Machina

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Assault Android Cactus+

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Orbital Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Orbital Survivor.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Survivor.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Orbital Survivor

What games are most similar to Orbital Survivor?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Orbital Survivor are XenoFeud, Arc’s Glitch Defender, Solaroids.
Who developed Orbital Survivor?
Orbital Survivor was developed by YuzuPulse Studio.

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 Orbital Survivor.

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