Games like Derelict Redux
If Derelict Redux is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark Old Sun II: Unspace, Ostallian Core and Nebula — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its gritty sci fi atmosphere, atmospheric and dark. 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 Derelict Redux: Derelict is a post-apocalyptic, top down, sandbox, rogue like(like). You have woken up from stasis long after the fall of humanity. Thousands of years of human colonization and war have left countless derelict space craft, abandoned space stations and settlements ripe for looting.
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Dark Old Sun II: Unspace
WHY THIS
Top pick for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
In Dark Old Sun II: UNSPACE, embark on an epic journey through a decaying universe. This exploratory roguelike features the looming threat of UNSPACE, as the mighty sun fades and humanity weakens. Equip various weapons that grow increasingly powerful.
Ostallian Core
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
A modern omnidirectional space shooter with colorful retro-style ASCII art and light RPG elements, featuring optional permadeath.
Nebula
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Derelict Redux.
Third-strongest match for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Hive Jump 2: Survivors
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Reality Break
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Rewrite the universe! Break reality to change your fate, and use your powers to stop sinister forces from altering existence itself. Discover the origin of your new abilities in a fast-paced ARPG Loot Collection Roguelite where you will bend, break, and change the laws of the universe!
Run Build Pew!
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
You’re being Bounty-Hunted! Run, Build your ship piece-by-piece and make it work with the parts you find, Destroy outposts and waves of fleets, and Pick your battles carefully to overcome your hunters in this Fast-Paced Top-Down Action Roguelite Shooter.
HSS:Reload
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Derelict Redux.
Ranked #7 for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
This is a very fast God's perspective roguelike shooter, the player will pilot the mech, explore the alien frontier, enjoy the "Crimsonland + Vampire Survivors (Vampire Survivors)" endless killing!
Power of Ten
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Derelict Redux.
Ranked #8 for Derelict Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Fly a star-fighter against a bloodthirsty armada. Gather weapons, resources, and upgrades to help you push back the relentless assault while protecting the galaxies' civilians!
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Space Pirates and Zombies
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Reviewers of Derelict Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Explore a randomly generated Galaxy populated with factions, enemies, missions, and items providing you with a unique experience each time you play.
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Derelict Redux.
Reviewers of Derelict Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Duskers
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Derelict Redux.
Reviewers of Derelict Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Derelict Redux.
Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
Heat Signature
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Shares ship docking with Derelict Redux.
Reviewers of Derelict Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.
CRYPTARK
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Derelict Redux.
Reviewers of Derelict Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
Endless Sky
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Derelict Redux.
Reviewers of Derelict Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Alien
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Derelict Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Derelict Redux.
Alien is a visual novel exclusively for adults! This story is about a guy who has been dreaming of having sex with an alien woman for a very long time. At some point, this dream comes true and the guy finally fucked an alien woman!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Derelict Redux at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Derelict Redux.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Derelict Redux.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action with Derelict Redux.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action with Derelict Redux.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Derelict Redux.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action with Derelict Redux.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Derelict Redux on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Derelict Redux.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Skillshot City
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Loot, shoot, cast and drive in this chaotic PvP Roguelite. Level up fast, draft wild skills, and create crazy combos on the fly. Explore a GTA-style battle royale with no queues or downtime as you prepare to win the final fight. Climb the ranks solo or with friends in 3-man squads!
SYNTHETIK: Arena
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Face the varied challenges of the Machine God Zir in ARENA, a standalone expansion for Synthetik: Legion Rising! Leverage the next level in gun-play and experiment with powerful tech in varied action packed Arenas!
SQUIDS FROM SPACE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
SQUIDS FROM SPACE is an 8v8, team-based PvP top-down shooter where humans and the sinister Squid aliens wage war for the future of the Earth!
Bow to Blood: Last Captain Standing
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Become a Captain! Fly your ship and command your crew as you compete to become Champion in a winner-takes-all reality show. Build relationships and plot betrayals to avoid getting voted off the season and become the last captain standing. Optional VR support.
Space Gladiators: The Hole
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Ever dreamt of being a space potato? Now’s your chance! This is the prelude for Space Gladiators, a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom!
Rocky Mayhem
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Systems are down and require time to repair, leaving you with a basic gunship with no hopes of escaping an aggressive asteroid event. Will you be able to survive the increasingly difficult 6 minutes to repair the ship's functions and escape? Also discover a variety of genres, all in one game!
In Extremis
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
In Extremis is a challenging and provocative shoot'em up about finding yourself in the chaos of the universe.
Cheftastic!: Buffet Blast
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Cheftastic!: Buffet Blast is a new exciting top-down arcade shooter! Take back the Isle of Verdura from swarms of mutant vegetables and climb your way to the top of the leaderboard!
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Nebula
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Derelict Redux.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Hive Jump 2: Survivors
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Reality Break
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Rewrite the universe! Break reality to change your fate, and use your powers to stop sinister forces from altering existence itself. Discover the origin of your new abilities in a fast-paced ARPG Loot Collection Roguelite where you will bend, break, and change the laws of the universe!
Run Build Pew!
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
You’re being Bounty-Hunted! Run, Build your ship piece-by-piece and make it work with the parts you find, Destroy outposts and waves of fleets, and Pick your battles carefully to overcome your hunters in this Fast-Paced Top-Down Action Roguelite Shooter.
Power of Ten
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Derelict Redux.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Derelict Redux.
Fly a star-fighter against a bloodthirsty armada. Gather weapons, resources, and upgrades to help you push back the relentless assault while protecting the galaxies' civilians!
Frequently asked about Derelict Redux
- How much does Derelict Redux cost?
- Derelict Redux is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Derelict Redux?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Derelict Redux are Dark Old Sun II: Unspace, Ostallian Core, Nebula.
- Who developed Derelict Redux?
- Derelict Redux was developed by Floor59Games.
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