Games like Lonely Planet
If Lonely Planet is your kind of game, the closest matches are Retrovolver, Second Sun and UNYIELDER — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Lonely Planet: A Sci fi looter shooter. You have crashed on a strange planet, your spaceship parts scattered across the mystical world. Collect weapons, explore the world, clear dungeons, interact with NPCs and fight bosses to save the planet's inhabitants and repair your ship!

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Steam players who put hours into Lonely Planet 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.
Retrovolver
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lonely Planet.
Retro roguelite shooter set in the Wild West. Raid towns, upgrade your stats, survive as long as possible.
Second Sun
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lonely Planet.
Second Sun is a Hi-octane FPS with RPG elements, set in an open world, filled with intriguing landmarks, procedurally generated dungeons and tons of loot! Explore a vast, picturesque map and use your abilities to save the Empire from devastation and prevent the world from falling into darkness.
UNYIELDER
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
UNYIELDER is an intense Boss-rush Movement-FPS. Assemble your arsenal of destruction, smash your way through waves of bosses, face your own Final-Boss.
Battle Shapers
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
Battle Shapers is an action-packed, sci-fi FPS roguelite in which you shoot and smash your way through swarms of corrupt robots. Wield powerful weapons, abilities, and game-changing new powers stolen from ruthless Overlords.
Viscerafest
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lonely Planet.
Pick a character and team up with three friends ‘cause it’s time to save the world. Experience intense FPS action as you obliterate hordes of terrifying monsters! You may not be on the best team of mercenaries, but you are… a Toxic Commando!
Forgive Me Father
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
MULLET MADJACK
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Lonely Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lonely Planet.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lonely Planet.
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 Lonely Planet.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
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.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lonely Planet.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Battle Shapers
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
Battle Shapers is an action-packed, sci-fi FPS roguelite in which you shoot and smash your way through swarms of corrupt robots. Wield powerful weapons, abilities, and game-changing new powers stolen from ruthless Overlords.
Forgive Me Father
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
MULLET MADJACK
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Lonely Planet.
MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!
Frequently asked about Lonely Planet
- What games are most similar to Lonely Planet?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lonely Planet are Retrovolver, Second Sun, UNYIELDER.
- Who developed Lonely Planet?
- Lonely Planet was developed by 98 Redd Games.
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 Lonely Planet.
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