Games like The Pilot
If The Pilot is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anyaroth: The Queen's Tyranny, Void Sanction and Xeno Shooter — 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 The Pilot: You awaken alone aboard a ship. Ahead of you lies an epic mission. Behind you, a forgotten past. Guided by Cosmo, your enigmatic artificial intelligence, you must face the fleets occupying each planet, recover fragments of your past, and uncover the true purpose of your journey.
Players who liked The Pilot also play
Steam players who put hours into The Pilot 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.
Anyaroth: The Queen's Tyranny
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
A pixel-art platformer adventure game with lots of action and a memorable story.Dive into the depths of planet Anyaroth and free its people from the tyranny of the Queen. Join the Rebellion and fight against the Regime’s mind-control system. The anya civilization needs you!
Void Sanction
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
A sci-fi action RPG. Battle alien hordes with fast-paced combat, evolving weapons, and a combat drone companion. Upgrade your arsenal, defeat challenging bosses, and explore a hostile alien world.
Xeno Shooter
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
Xeno Shooter is a action shooter arena game! You play as a space cadet who travels to Andromeda with the mission of defeating the Primordials and thus, achieving a new home for humanity.
KALE - Grakonian War Campaign
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Ranked #4 for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
You're here because no one else can fly this hell-run. Heroes died a long time ago. You’re what’s left.
Omega Warp
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Ranked #5 for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
Omega Warp is a sci-fi themed action-adventure, which takes place aboard an interstellar freighter. Explore, upgrade your skills and equipment, and uncover the mysteries surrounding the freighter's loss of communication with the base of operations on Earth.
Saturn Quest: Blast Effect
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Ranked #6 for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
Saturn Quest: Blast Effect is a story-driven action adventure game set in the human-less galaxy far far away. Fly, climb, shoot, explore the world and fight the giant bosses in this 8 Bit style Space Opera, full of drama and epic.
Space Dragons
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Ranked #7 for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
Choose your spaceship and defeat the alien threat that comes from the Moon. Blast your way crushing, ripping apart and exploding hostile aliens that are taking control of powerful weapons and military technology from Earth. Find the entity that controls the threat and make it explode into blood.
Crimson Glaive Sigma
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Ranked #8 for The Pilot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Pilot.
Enjoy this 2D metroidvania-like bullet hell platformer. Jump, dodge and traverse using your jet pack. Find weapons and abilities. Fight bosses and escape an old space station drifting through the cosmos. You are alone, with nothing but a space suit and a gun. Just keep going! Persevere and triumph!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Pilot.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pilot.
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 The Pilot.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Pilot.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Pilot.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 The Pilot.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pilot.
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 The Pilot
- What games are most similar to The Pilot?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Pilot are Anyaroth: The Queen's Tyranny, Void Sanction, Xeno Shooter.
- Who developed The Pilot?
- The Pilot was developed by StarDrifter 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 The Pilot.
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