Games like COSMIC WAVE
If COSMIC WAVE is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Power Latch Kid, Blast'N Bounty and Shmandala — 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 COSMIC WAVE: Cosmic Wave is an arcade bullet hell game set in psychedelic space. Navigate intricate bullet patterns in a breathing, psychedelic atmosphere and make your mark on the leaderboard! Alternatively, hide the UI and player avatar in Practice Mode and enjoy the visuals stress-free.
Players who liked COSMIC WAVE also play
Steam players who put hours into COSMIC WAVE 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.
The Power Latch Kid
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Top pick for COSMIC WAVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Play as the Power Latch Kid in this classic arcade style twin-stick shump! Enjoy the complex gameplay experience of physics melding with shooting anarchy! How long can you stand to dwell within the crushing madness of the Amalgotron?
Blast'N Bounty
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Second-strongest match for COSMIC WAVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Blast’N Bounty is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up featuring 8 stages players can tackle in the order of their choosing. Cruise through a crazy solar system in a mix of pixel art and low poly 3D with action that’s easy to learn but tough to master!
VectaGuard
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Ranked #4 for COSMIC WAVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Arcade-inspired shmup action where neon vector caverns explode with modern visuals, dynamic music, weapon upgrades and intense score chasing.
I, Robot
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Ranked #5 for COSMIC WAVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Jeff Minter is back with another unique take on a 1980s Atari arcade game: I, Robot. Reimagined in Minter’s signature assault of colors, shapes and sounds, this new take on the eclectic arcade title is built from the ground up with new challenges, new twists, and a whole lot of llamas.
Waves
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Ranked #6 for COSMIC WAVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
Chronos Bound: How We Became Heroes
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Ranked #7 for COSMIC WAVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Pilot a lone ship through a collapsing orbital station in a modern 2.5D shoot ’em up. Block bullets with a 360° directional shield, destroy grotesque wreck-born enemies, defeat colossal bosses, and build new upgrade paths with every run — a love letter to classic shoot ’em ups.
Akka Arrh
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Ranked #8 for COSMIC WAVE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with COSMIC WAVE.
Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!
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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 COSMIC WAVE.
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 and Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 COSMIC WAVE.
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 COSMIC WAVE.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with COSMIC WAVE.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about COSMIC WAVE
- What games are most similar to COSMIC WAVE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside COSMIC WAVE are The Power Latch Kid, Blast'N Bounty, Shmandala.
- Who developed COSMIC WAVE?
- COSMIC WAVE was developed by Ofir Gabay.
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 COSMIC WAVE.
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