Games like Samurai Space Cowboy
If Samurai Space Cowboy is your kind of game, the closest matches are PengPong, Ophelia's Paradise and VECTORHYTHM — 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 Samurai Space Cowboy: A cyberpunk samurai gunslinger action roguelite. Carve through endless robot hordes with an energy katana and a six-shooter, dash through the chaos, chain upgrades into builds that snowball out of control, and see how far one run can take you.
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Steam players who put hours into Samurai Space Cowboy 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.
PengPong
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Top pick for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
PengPong is a bullet-hell roguelike where pinball meets gambling. Bounce your way through chaos and bet it all to survive.
Ophelia's Paradise
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Second-strongest match for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Ophelia’s Paradise is a 2D top-down roguelike where you fight invading shadows and create gamebreaking builds. Discover unique items, craft gems between runs, and use your creativity to turn the map black, make it rain, or completely change how your abilities work.
VECTORHYTHM
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Third-strongest match for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Turn rhythm into firepower in a neon bullet heaven. Time your attacks to charge Power and strengthen your weapons, build devastating synergies in Survivors mode, or chase high scores in quick Arcade runs as every song drives the fight.
Tiny Bomber
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Ranked #4 for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Survive the countdown in a fast-paced vertical bullet-hell roguelite. Collect coins to extend your run, graze bullets for aircraft-specific boosts, build wild upgrade combos, turn defeated bosses into companion drones, tweak map spawns, and team up in 2-player co-op to push toward the final boss!
Destropolis 2
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Ranked #5 for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Hordes of red cube enemies. Bullets, lasers and nukes. Cities to raze to the ground.
ActionSteam ↗Ascend to ZERO
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Ranked #6 for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to stop time? Ascend to ZERO is a time-bending action-roguelike where you can use your unique ability to freeze time and fight your way to the top.
Blackfall: Cyborgs Down
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Ranked #7 for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Deploy to a war-torn sci-fi island in Blackfall: Cyborgs Down, a high-intensity third-person looter shooter. Customize 18 Valor Cyborgs across 4 classes, master 60+ weapon models, and a 67-node skill tree. Then, trigger the turn-based 6v6 Prime Battle mode to collect and upgrade heavy mechs.
Void Reaver
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Ranked #8 for Samurai Space Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Organize. Optimize. Obliterate. Void Reaver is a sci-fi bullet heaven where your backpack is your firepower. Grid-manage 300+ weapons and artifacts into explosive synergies, unlock specialized skill trees, and blast through alien hordes to a high-octane electronic soundtrack.
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 with Samurai Space Cowboy.
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.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Samurai Space Cowboy.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Samurai Space Cowboy.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Samurai Space Cowboy.
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.
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Frequently asked about Samurai Space Cowboy
- What games are most similar to Samurai Space Cowboy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Samurai Space Cowboy are PengPong, Ophelia's Paradise, VECTORHYTHM.
- Who developed Samurai Space Cowboy?
- Samurai Space Cowboy was developed by Seed Alchemy Studios LLC.
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 Samurai Space Cowboy.
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