Rank 01Why this
Shares power up collection and procedural generation with Bladestar.
- $1.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Verified
- 2016
Games like Bladestar
- 26 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Bladestar also play
The closest matches to Bladestar: Bit Blaster XL, Sun Blast: Star Fighter, LUFTRAUSERS, Starr Mazer: DSP, and Switch 'N' Shoot. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like Bladestar.
- $1.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2015
Rank 03Why this
Shares procedural generation with Bladestar.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Playable
- 2014
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Switch 'N' Shoot
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Shoot 'Em Up, like Bladestar.
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The Bug Butcher
Why this: Shares power up collection with Bladestar.
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Strike Suit Infinity
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Space, like Bladestar.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Bladestar
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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Shares power up collection and procedural generation with Bladestar.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Fair Weather Studios
- Price: $4.99checked Nov 2
- 58% of 36 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Boss fights escalate difficulty dynamically
- Cinematic sci fi visuals stand out
- Fluid movement controls feel satisfying
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Intense
More games like Bladestar, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Bladestar
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Space Invaders Extreme
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like Bladestar.
Jets'n'Guns 2
Why this: Same retro mood as Bladestar.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bladestar at current Steam store prices.
Space War: Infinity
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like Bladestar.
Shatter
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Space, like Bladestar.
Super Hydorah
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Bladestar.
Super Bit Blaster XL
Why this: Shares power up collection with Bladestar.
Project Warlock
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Shoot 'Em Up, like Bladestar.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Bladestar, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Orbital Gear
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Space, like Bladestar.
Echoes+
Why this: Shares power up collection with Bladestar.
Chicken Invaders Universe
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like Bladestar.
Shooty Skies
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Shoot 'Em Up, like Bladestar.
More from Fair Weather Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Fair Weather Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Ancient Frontier
Why this: Same challenging mood as Bladestar.
Ancient Frontier: Steel Shadows
Why this: Also Space and Procedural Generation, like Bladestar.
Hyper Empire
Why this: Same intense mood as Bladestar.
About Bladestar
The closest matches to Bladestar: Bit Blaster XL, Sun Blast: Star Fighter, LUFTRAUSERS, Starr Mazer: DSP, and Switch 'N' Shoot. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Bladestar is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bit Blaster XL, Sun Blast: Star Fighter and LUFTRAUSERS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and intense, and single out its auto weapon switching and one hit kill. 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 Bladestar: Bladestar is a sci-fi cinematic action shooter featuring visually rich worlds with potentially endless enemies on each level. Defend the galaxy flying a Manta Starfighter through asteroid, mine, and debris fields while battling pirates, rebels, and aliens.
Is Bladestar worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 36 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 2).
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Boss fights escalate difficulty dynamically
- Cinematic sci fi visuals stand out
- Fluid movement controls feel satisfying
- Procedural waves keep gameplay fresh
People who play it also play: Bit Blaster XL, Sun Blast: Star Fighter, LUFTRAUSERS
Frequently asked about Bladestar
Can I run it?
How much does Bladestar cost?
Bladestar is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Bladestar?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bladestar are Bit Blaster XL, Sun Blast: Star Fighter, LUFTRAUSERS.
Who developed Bladestar?
Bladestar was developed by Fair Weather Studios.