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Games like Riot Riders

If Riot Riders is your kind of game, the closest matches are Flying Pigs, Truxton Extreme and Rising Sun - Iron Aces — 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 Riot Riders: Swing from a chopper while your bro pilots in a co-op physics-driven aerial bullet hell, using a wild “Swing-to-Aim” system to unleash BIG guns, dodge swarms of fire, and prevent another WORLD WAR.

ActionIndieWindowsby Bombed School
Riot Riders — Steam game cover

Players who liked Riot Riders also play

Steam players who put hours into Riot Riders 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. Flying Pigs

    WHY THIS

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

    Your plane is on fire, you're wounded, but don't give up! You are the last hope to end World War II! Six pilots with a devastating arsenal! Face the hell of the skies in single-player or co-op, survive breathtaking battlefields, and obliterate colossal bosses in this fast-paced shooter!

    ActionCasualSteam ↗
  2. Truxton Extreme

    WHY THIS

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

    Take down hordes of alien invaders with your Power Shot, Truxton Beam, Thunder Laser, Homing Shot, Star‑mine Shot, and more! Don't forget to breathe as you face off against gigantic bosses in the ultimate battle for humanity’s survival!

    2026Action24.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Rising Sun - Iron Aces

    WHY THIS

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

    The Valkirias are here. Fast paced action Shoot 'em up with beautifully rendered 3D graphics. Select between four characters with different abilities and follow their story. Upgrade and unlock fighters, battle bosses and play amazing special stages, solo or with a friend.

    2025ActionCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Celtreos

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Riot Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    1-2 players, game controller support. NO in-app purchases. Over 45 minutes of music! 13 detailed stages, partly-random, with bosses. Tons of weapons, guards and special moves. Play in a window or in Full Screen.

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Sky Combat: WWII Warplane Races

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Riot Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    Sky Combat is a fast-paced WWII aviation game where you race to the finish in iconic fighter planes. Use powerups like machine guns, missiles, and boosters to outmaneuver opponents in thrilling air battles. Speed and strategy will decide the winner!

    2025ActionIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Rangok Skies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Riot Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    War has started! Rangok Skies is a vertically scrolling arcade shooter inspired by the genre classics. Highly replayable with 4 different characters, each with their own unique ship, weapons, and bombs. Includes 2-player local co-op.

    2021ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Sky Force Reloaded

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Riot Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Thunder Wolves

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Riot Riders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll. The Thunder Wolves attack from the air. They are mercenaries, and the best helicopter pilots in the world. Every one of them is ready for action at all times—and ready to fight evil, wherever it lurks.

    2013ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    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. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    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 ↗
  4. 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 and Indie with Riot Riders.

    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 ↗
  5. Electoral Carnage

    WHY THIS

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

    Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?

    2026ActionFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Gun Devil

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    GUN DEVIL is an explosive platformer about rescuing your kidnapped hell wife from Satan's child, the Caramelized Dumbass and his Pimp Legion.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  7. Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Waves

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Riot Riders.

    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!

    2011ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Riot Riders

Does Riot Riders have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Riot Riders supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Riot Riders?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Riot Riders are Flying Pigs, Truxton Extreme, Rising Sun - Iron Aces.
Who developed Riot Riders?
Riot Riders was developed by Bombed School and published by Persis Play.

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 Riot Riders.

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