Games like BladeShield
Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to BladeShield for fans of action, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in BladeShield also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from Rank17. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
Get personalized picks →About BladeShield: Survive wave after wave of enemy AI bots in this intergalactic VR game. Switch between shield and blade with the click of a button, charge up your light blade by blocking incoming laser bolts, and unleash a powerful EMP blast!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below BladeShield at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under BladeShield on Steam right now. Shares Action with BladeShield.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under BladeShield on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with BladeShield.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under BladeShield on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BladeShield.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under BladeShield on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BladeShield.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under BladeShield on Steam right now. Shares Action with BladeShield.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under BladeShield on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BladeShield.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under BladeShield on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BladeShield.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
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 Casual with BladeShield.
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 with BladeShield.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with BladeShield.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
More from Rank17
Other recommendable Steam games by Rank17, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
VR Baseball
WHY THIS
Another title from Rank17, the studio behind BladeShield.
There is no feeling greater than stepping up to the plate, with the crowd cheering, and crushing the pitch deep into left field! Now you can live the experience with VR Baseball, the premier baseball game for Virtual Reality!
Armed Against the Undead
WHY THIS
Another title from Rank17, the studio behind BladeShield. Shares Action with BladeShield.
Ready for intense action packed zombie carnage? Armed Against the Undead lets you wield the largest variety of weapons and take on hordes of zombies, monsters, and more.
Boo Breakers: The Ghostening
WHY THIS
Another title from Rank17, the studio behind BladeShield. Shares Action and Casual with BladeShield.
Inspired by Ghostbusters and Harry Potter, take on the role of a powerful mage in this whimsical Halloween themed VR game. Use the power of dual wands to capture mischievous spirits and defeat powerful bosses.
Super Pixel Smash
WHY THIS
Another title from Rank17, the studio behind BladeShield. Shares Action and Casual with BladeShield.
Compete in the retro-action world of Super Pixel Smash! Your skills with the Pixel Paddle and Gravity Gauntlet will trigger powerful point combos, super power-ups and extreme charged shots! How long can you hold the title of Super Pixel Smash Champion!
Mighty Monster Mayhem
WHY THIS
Another title from Rank17, the studio behind BladeShield. Shares Action and Casual with BladeShield.
Destroy entire cities, disturb the population, and watch the world crumble as a terrifying monster in Mighty Monster Mayhem!
Frequently asked about BladeShield
- How much does BladeShield cost?
- BladeShield is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Who developed BladeShield?
- BladeShield was developed by Rank17, Silicon Storm and published by Rank17.
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