Rank 01Why this
Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Project Starship.
- $1.01 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
Games like Project Starship
- 27 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Project Starship also play
The closest matches to Project Starship: Pixel Galaxy, Pixel Descent, Super Star Path, Super Hydorah, and Cuphead. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares bullet hell dodging with Project Starship.
- $5.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Shares boss rush mode with Project Starship.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2015
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Project Starship
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Panda Indie Studio
- Price: $2.99checked Oct 31
- 74% of 120 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Boss rush mode delivers energy rush
- Pixel art and soundtrack feel arcade y
- Powerups snowball into unstoppable arsenals
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Hypnotic
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Project Starship at current Steam store prices.
Distant Space 2
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Project Starship.
Phoenix Force
Why this: Shares bullet hell dodging with Project Starship.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Project Starship, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Echoes+
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Project Starship.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Pixel Galaxy
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Project Starship.
Hyper Light Drifter
Why this: Shares boss rush mode with Project Starship.
More from Panda Indie Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Panda Indie Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Reset 1-1
Why this: Same retro mood as Project Starship.
Red Death
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Project Starship.
Project Starship X
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Project Starship.
About Project Starship
The closest matches to Project Starship: Pixel Galaxy, Pixel Descent, Super Star Path, Super Hydorah, and Cuphead. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Project Starship is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pixel Galaxy, Pixel Descent and Super Star Path — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and hypnotic, and single out its boss rush mode and bullet hell dodging. 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 Project Starship: Project Starship is an arcade bullet-hell with random mechanics. No match will ever be the same. Who will you be? Garret or Gwen? Will you save the world from the mighty cthulhu?
Is Project Starship worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 74% of 120 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $2.99 (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 5 h before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Boss rush mode delivers energy rush
- Pixel art and soundtrack feel arcade y
- Powerups snowball into unstoppable arsenals
- Powerup voice calls add immersion
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“[h1] Another shooter for your family. Not very innovative and a bit boring to play. Music reminds of getting to the toilet rather quickly. [/h1]”
People who play it also play: Pixel Galaxy, Pixel Descent, Super Star Path
Frequently asked about Project Starship
Can I run it?
How much does Project Starship cost?
Project Starship is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Project Starship have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Project Starship supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Project Starship?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Starship are Pixel Galaxy, Pixel Descent, Super Star Path.
Who developed Project Starship?
Project Starship was developed by Panda Indie Studio.