Games like Pickup Dragon
If Pickup Dragon is your kind of game, the closest matches are BoobyRogue: Tumor Takedown, Micron Survivor and Payback Protocol — 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 Pickup Dragon: Pickup Dragon is a lightweight roguelite shooter where you drive combat vehicles. Build your war machine, grip the steering wheel, slam the gas, and tear through everything in your path.

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Steam players who put hours into Pickup Dragon 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.
BoobyRogue: Tumor Takedown
WHY THIS
Top pick for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
BoobyRogue: Tumor Takedown is a fast-paced 2D roguelite where you choose your hero and fight through waves of enemies in a symbolic battle against breast cancer. Collect weapons and items, create unique builds, and survive until the final Tumor.
Micron Survivor
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Pickup Dragon.
Micron Survivor is a survival game with rogue-lite elements where you play as alien microorganisms under the microscope. Evolve, unlock research objectives, find symbiotic weapons, upgrade your builds, and fight hordes of terrestrial organisms to rule the microcosm.
Payback Protocol
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
Annihilate alien armies, craft devastating builds and traverse hostile biomes in this fast-paced action roguelite! Choose from a roster of vengeful combat robots, each with unique strengths and abilities, and survive relentless alien hordes as you avenge the fall of humanity.
Nano Squadron
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
Manage your shields, evolve your ship, defend Earth. Nano Squadron is a top-down space roguelite where every run brings new upgrades and every mistake leaves you exposed.
God, Save the Queens!
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
You are God. The king’s five daughters have been taken. Fight thousands of enemies, unlock powerful skills, and crush the evil wizard Zaharad in this brutal 2.5D roguelike!
Mighty X Arms
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
Mighty X Arms is a roguelike survivor inspired by Brotato, featuring collectible weapon-creatures called Arms. Build your loadout, upgrade them, and mow down enemy swarms to survive.
Fading Reel
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
A sepia Roguelike — lead a chained squad through 22 waves. Map events split your line, milestone recruits add firepower. Linked Blink, run upgrades, 19 Evolutions, and a permanent meta tree carry you to the final Boss Hydra.
Turnflower
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Pickup Dragon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
Turnflower is a survivors-like where a small Flower becomes the last line of defense against swarms of insects! With just ONE button, spin and shoot through this intense and adorably chaotic challenge.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
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 Pickup Dragon.
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.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pickup Dragon.
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!
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pickup Dragon.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
OnlyCans: Thirst Date
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pickup Dragon.
Feel The Fizz Inside You™ with the brand new Shize™ Collection!
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Frequently asked about Pickup Dragon
- What games are most similar to Pickup Dragon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pickup Dragon are BoobyRogue: Tumor Takedown, Micron Survivor, Payback Protocol.
- Who developed Pickup Dragon?
- Pickup Dragon was developed by 7 Egg 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 Pickup Dragon.
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