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Games like PositronX

  • 25 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked PositronX also play

The closest matches to PositronX: Ziggurat, MOTHERGUNSHIP, Tower of Guns, STRAFE: Gold Edition, and Immortal Redneck. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Fast-Paced and Perma Death, like PositronX.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2014
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Fast-Paced and Rogue-lite, like PositronX.

    • $8.74 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2018
  1. Rank 04

    STRAFE: Gold Edition

    Why this: Shares procedural level generation with PositronX.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017
  2. Rank 06

    30XX

    Why this: Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like PositronX.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  3. Rank 07

    Heavy Bullets

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  4. Rank 08

    Force Reboot

    Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Robots, like PositronX.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022

The full ranked list: top 24 games like PositronX

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Ziggurat

    Also Fast-Paced and Perma Death, like PositronX.

    • 87% of 1,992 reviews
  2. 2
    MOTHERGUNSHIP

    Also Fast-Paced and Rogue-lite, like PositronX.

    • 79% of 858 reviews
  3. 3
    Tower of Guns

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 87% of 447 reviews
  4. 4
    STRAFE: Gold Edition

    Shares procedural level generation with PositronX.

    • 74% of 1,330 reviews
  5. 5
    Immortal Redneck

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 89% of 1,177 reviews
  6. 6
    30XX

    Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like PositronX.

    • 91% of 1,750 reviews
  7. 7
    Heavy Bullets

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 82% of 1,006 reviews
  8. 8
    Force Reboot

    Also Fast-Paced and Robots, like PositronX.

    • 94% of 471 reviews
  9. 9
    Hell is Other Demons

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 92% of 212 reviews
  10. 10
    Deadlink

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 91% of 1,959 reviews
  11. 11
    GUNHEAD

    Shares vertical movement with PositronX.

    • 69% of 128 reviews
  12. 12
    Roboquest

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 96% of 13,413 reviews
  13. 13
    Bombslinger

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 75% of 53 reviews
  14. 14
    Teleglitch: Die More Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 90% of 794 reviews
  15. 15
    City of Brass

    Also Perma Death and Rogue-like, like PositronX.

    • 79% of 447 reviews
  16. 16
    Fallback

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 114 reviews
  17. 17
    Neon Chrome

    Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like PositronX.

    • 94% of 408 reviews
  18. 18
    Nuclear Throne

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 97% of 9,705 reviews
  19. 19
    SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising

    Also Robots and Rogue-lite, like PositronX.

    • 95% of 7,736 reviews
  20. 20
    Hard Reset Redux

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 81% of 920 reviews
  21. 21
    Risk of Rain 2

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 160,098 reviews
  22. 22
    NeuroVoider

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 79% of 327 reviews
  23. 23
    Berserk Mode

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 96% of 144 reviews
  24. 24
    Oblivion Override

    Also Robots and Perma Death, like PositronX.

    • 95% of 479 reviews
PositronX — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Scorpius Games
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 2
  • 70% of 40 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Metacritic 63
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Developer responsiveness elevates the experience
  • Persistent stat bonuses soften permadeath frustration
  • Retro arena shooter vibes with modern polish
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Intense

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About PositronX

The closest matches to PositronX: Ziggurat, MOTHERGUNSHIP, Tower of Guns, STRAFE: Gold Edition, and Immortal Redneck. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If PositronX is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ziggurat, MOTHERGUNSHIP and Tower of Guns — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and intense, and single out its game modifiers and modular upgrades. 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.

About PositronX: PositronX is a futuristic rogue-lite fps featuring fast-paced combat, creative movement, time control mechanics and breathtaking visuals, each playthrough giving you a unique experience.

Is PositronX worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 40 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price when we last checked (Oct 3): $19.99. Check Steam for today's price.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 0.9 h played before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“it was good at first i am sad to say not now now it has only 3 stages with predictable leveling even within the procedual generated leveling its just empty experience all in all”
30 h played
“It's hard to recommend, the gun play feels kinda bland, the shots are a little off and the game play feels inconsistent. You run out of bullets very fast with the pistol with ammo drops being random, weapon drops are far and few between…”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Ziggurat, MOTHERGUNSHIP, Tower of Guns

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Frequently asked about PositronX

Can I run it?

How much does PositronX cost?

PositronX is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to PositronX?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PositronX are Ziggurat, MOTHERGUNSHIP, Tower of Guns.

Who developed PositronX?

PositronX was developed by Scorpius Games.