Games like Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun
If Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shmadow, Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter and Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contemplative, funny and lighthearted. 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 Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun: Rubber Ducky has found a Rainbow Gun during a rainstorm of colored weaponry! The Spikies love to be zapped with Rainbow Guns - so much, in fact, that they'll teleport away to tell the other Spikies about it. Follow Rubber Ducky as he spreads laser-ed goodwill in this shooter-meets-plushie-toy romp!
Players who liked Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun also play
Steam players who put hours into Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun 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.
Shmadow
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Top pick for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month!
Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Fast 2D ninja action where every mistake costs everything. Run, dodge, attack and survive as long as you can.
Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Ranked #4 for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Ring Runner combines the fast-paced action of space combat with the rich story and skill variety of an RPG.Trek across the universe in a 30 hour long story-driven campaign based on a companion Sci Fi novel, or challenge 6 scenarios alone, cooperatively, or competitively through local or online multiplayer.
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Ranked #5 for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
Void Invaders
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Jump back to the good old days of arcade machines with Void Invaders: a colourful, chaotic and explosive arcade shoot-em-up game inspired by classics such as Galaga and Space Invaders!
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
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.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
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.
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More from John Szymanski
Other recommendable Steam games by John Szymanski, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
My Friendly Neighborhood
WHY THIS
Another title from John Szymanski, the studio behind Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Another title from John Szymanski, the studio behind Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Use magic spells and military surplus explosives to topple an evil crime syndicate hidden beneath a prestigious wizarding school. Learn spells, engage in espionage, and spread lore-unfriendly chaos.
The Pony Factory
WHY THIS
Another title from John Szymanski, the studio behind Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun. Shares Action with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Winston thought he could use heavy machinery and power from the depths of hell to transform sinful men into magic ponies. Winston was wrong.
Dread X Collection 2
WHY THIS
Another title from John Szymanski, the studio behind Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.
Kyle is Famous: Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Another title from John Szymanski, the studio behind Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun. Shares Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Kyle tries to prepare for his most important interview yet. Choose his path through over 100 endings and accept the consequences in this comedic adventure.
Sumo Revise
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Another title from John Szymanski, the studio behind Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Are you the best sumo?! Find out in this quirky multiplayer brawler that's a cross between Super Smash Bros. and QWOP. Duke it out and fight your way to the top!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Shmadow
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Frequently asked about Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun
- How much does Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun cost?
- Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun are Shmadow, Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter, Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse.
- Who developed Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun?
- Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun was developed by John Szymanski.
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 Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.
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