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Games like Long Rescue

If Long Rescue is your kind of game, the closest matches are MassEve, Astral Blitz and Vector Noir — 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 Long Rescue: Long Rescue is a Survival Roguelite where you battle waves of enemies across multiple worlds in pursuit of the villain who stole your dog. Build and customize your character with crazy ability combinations to grow into a powerful force capable of defeating your nemesis. Will you rescue your dog?

2026ActionWindows · macOS · Linuxby Pixel Octopus
Long Rescue — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Long Rescue 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. MassEve

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Long Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Long Rescue.

    You are a massive neutrino. Craft quantum builds, clash with other subatomic particles, and survive a universe that reshapes every run. A fast-paced twin-stick roguelike where real physics bends the rules.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  2. Astral Blitz

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Long Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Long Rescue.

    Astral Blitz is a roguelite, twin stick shooter. Control your fighter ship and wreak devastation through the hordes of empire defenses. Create your own play style as you customize your ship to your needs, setting it up for brutal destruction, refined precision, or to become chaos incarnate!

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  3. Vector Noir

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Long Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Long Rescue.

    A twin-stick arena roguelite where Beethoven conducts the fight — the Moonlight Sonata writes the horde, every enemy spawning on the note. You win by surviving the performance. Stay free: aim, dash, and build your run while the world dances. Elegant vector violence, exact by construction.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. Robits: Quantum Descent

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Long Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Long Rescue.

    Momentum is your greatest advantage. It's also your biggest mistake. A momentum-driven roguelite twin-stick shooter set in a procedurally generated, living quantum arena that never lets you settle in. Stack weapons and mods into a drone built to survive it.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. Neon Swarm

    WHY THIS

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

    A pure neon arcade survivor-like: dodge swarming hordes, dash through walls of bullets and forge devastating builds from 200+ synergizing items. 6 ships with unique ultimates, 8 mega-bosses, rising Threat levels, endless mode and a daily challenge.

    ActionSteam ↗
  6. Star Striker

    WHY THIS

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

    Free-Flight, Arcade Space Shooter, Action Roguelike. Jet through stylized arenas facing increasingly deadly starships while pushing your power to the absolute limits. Use synergistic weapon mods and game-changing relics to bend reality and take down the giant space wrym Digamora or die trying.

    ActionSteam ↗
  7. Grid Demon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Long Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Long Rescue.

    A cyberpunk bullet-heaven roguelite. Survive the swarm, hack your kills, and turn enemy machines into your own weapons

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. LOCUS PROTOCOL

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Long Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Long Rescue.

    80 waves. 8 bosses. 17 logs that will make you question everything you've been defending. Locus Protocol is a twin-stick bullet heaven with an adaptive AI Director and a horror story hidden inside a cozy geometric shell.

    ActionSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

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

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Long Rescue

What games are most similar to Long Rescue?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Long Rescue are MassEve, Astral Blitz, Vector Noir.
Who developed Long Rescue?
Long Rescue was developed by Pixel Octopus and published by MadOctopus.

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 Long Rescue.

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