Games like In Extremis
If In Extremis is your kind of game, the closest matches are ShapeNeon Chaos, Dextram and Things That Bounce and Explode — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, mysterious and unsettling. 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 In Extremis: In Extremis is a challenging and provocative shoot'em up about finding yourself in the chaos of the universe.
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Steam players who put hours into In Extremis 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.
ShapeNeon Chaos
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Top pick for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Extremis.
ShapeNeon Chaos is an old school style space-shooter. You are a ship facing off waves of deadly enemies. This game was made to give you a shot of adrenaline in a couple of minutes. Lots of bullets and neon in an arcade psychedelic shooter!
Dextram
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Second-strongest match for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Extremis.
This arcade shoot 'em up has no shooting and you can only turn right. Avoid waves of enemies and get points as they crash into each other. Pick up power-ups, such as a large laser or a force field to destroy the enemies. Die, get a score and repeat to get a higher score the next run.
Things That Bounce and Explode
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Third-strongest match for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Extremis.
Things That Bounce and Explode is a fast-paced blend of brick-breaker and action RPG. Fight against the Blokolonian menace with an arsenal of mighty B.A.L.L.s, and master thousands of builds in this ever-evolving bouncing adventure!
Polybius Invaders
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Ranked #4 for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Extremis.
Take on the Evil General Goo as he sends waves of Retro Space Invaders your way in this Action-Packed Retro Styled Arcade Shoot 'em up.
Space Fuel
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Ranked #5 for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Extremis.
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Raiden Legacy - Steam Edition
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Ranked #6 for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with In Extremis.
Originally created by Seibu Kaihatsu, Raiden series comes back with a four-title compilation of these classic scrolling arcade shooter games we enjoyed being challenged with back in the days.
LUFTRAUSERS
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Ranked #7 for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Extremis.
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Waves
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Ranked #8 for In Extremis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Extremis.
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!
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Frequently asked about In Extremis
- Does In Extremis run on Steam Deck?
- In Extremis is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Is In Extremis free to play?
- Yes — In Extremis is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to In Extremis?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside In Extremis are ShapeNeon Chaos, Dextram, Things That Bounce and Explode.
- Who developed In Extremis?
- In Extremis was developed by LNDFRR.
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 In Extremis.
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