Games like Pixel Ripped 1989
If Pixel Ripped 1989 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pixel Ripped 1995, System Critical 2 and CYBERDRIFTER — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and nostalgic. 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 Pixel Ripped 1989: Pixel Ripped 1989 is a wacky multi-dimensional homage to the early days of gaming. The player embarks on a journey into the screen of a classic videogame and beyond.
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Pixel Ripped 1995
WHY THIS
Shares game within a game and an atmospheric mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Top pick for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Pixel Ripped is back with a brand new nostalgia-fueled virtual reality game-within-a-game, this time in 1995! Help our hero Dot face challenging throwbacks to all your favorite 16-bit and 32-bit classics while surviving the struggles of a typical nine-year-old kid.
System Critical 2
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
System Critical 2 is bigger & badder than ever before! Get ready to experience a platformer shooter like no other in VR. Blast your arm cannon and use guns, melee weapons, grenades,& shields to make your way through the carefully crafted levels with epic boss battles and tons of enemies to kill.
CYBERDRIFTER
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
You are a Cyberdrifter, part of a team of military tech specialists who enter cyberspace in VR. Enter a neon lit world armed with your data disc & cyber cycle to end the spread of a virtualized virus. Utilize your data disc to hack systems & obliterate the virtual enemies in VR!
Virtual Ricochet
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
“Death-defying tennis with robots and laser guns!” Virtual Ricochet is built from the ground up as a fusion of the best of VR shooters and tennis-style mechanics in a retro-futuristic synthwave arena - IN SPACE!
Vertigo 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Ranked #5 for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.
B99
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
B99 is an FPS Shooter Roguelike set in a vision of cyberspace pulled from the 1980s. Dungeons are randomly generated each play through. Playable in VR or 2D. If SteamVR or Metalink is active then the game will Automatically boot in VR Mode.
The Kangaroo Conspiracy
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Ranked #7 for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
A retro jump’n’run adventure based on a German film you’ve probably never heard of. Expect talking kangaroos, weird conspiracy theories, and jokes that may or may not translate. It’s meta. It’s pixelated. It’s probably not what you expected.
UnMetal
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Ranked #8 for Pixel Ripped 1989 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
UnMetal is a 2D stealth action-adventure that pays homage to the classics with a healthy dose of humor and satire. You play as Jesse Fox, who is definitely NOT an elite commando, under arrest for a crime he didn't commit, and must escape a covert military base using his wits and fists.
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Pixel Ripped 1995
WHY THIS
Shares game within a game and an atmospheric mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Reviewers of Pixel Ripped 1989 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Pixel Ripped is back with a brand new nostalgia-fueled virtual reality game-within-a-game, this time in 1995! Help our hero Dot face challenging throwbacks to all your favorite 16-bit and 32-bit classics while surviving the struggles of a typical nine-year-old kid.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Reviewers of Pixel Ripped 1989 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
Sonic Generations Collection
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Reviewers of Pixel Ripped 1989 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis)
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Pixel Ripped 1989 cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Ask anyone who considered themselves a true gamer in 1987 and the chances are they will fondly remember California Games. Now on Steam for the very first time, you too can enjoy six radical and awesome events: the half-pipe, roller skating, surfing, BMX, footbag and the flying disc.
ANIME TETRIS
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Reviewers of Pixel Ripped 1989 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
The legendary game "Tetris" in a unique performance and atmosphere
The Exit 8
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Reviewers of Pixel Ripped 1989 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
The Legend of Zuri
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Pixel Ripped 1989 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
The Legend of Zuri is a "pick a path" style raunchy adventure with over 180 CG images. Will the Princess Zuri remain unsullied or will she experience something unmentionable? That depends on which paths you choose!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pixel Ripped 1989 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pixel Ripped 1989.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Pixel Ripped 1989 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
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 with Pixel Ripped 1989.
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 Pixel Ripped 1989.
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 and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
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 Pixel Ripped 1989.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Other recommendable Steam games by ARVORE, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Pixel Ripped 1995
WHY THIS
Shares game within a game and an atmospheric mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Another title from ARVORE, the studio behind Pixel Ripped 1989. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Pixel Ripped is back with a brand new nostalgia-fueled virtual reality game-within-a-game, this time in 1995! Help our hero Dot face challenging throwbacks to all your favorite 16-bit and 32-bit classics while surviving the struggles of a typical nine-year-old kid.
YUKI Space Ranger
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Another title from ARVORE, the studio behind Pixel Ripped 1989. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Ripped 1989.
YUKI is a new upbeat mix of bullet-hell and roguelike game in VR! Enter a kid’s wild imagination and fly through an anime universe controlling Yuki’s action figure.Endless Mode: Beat your Friends on Global Leaderboards for each Bladewing and intensity level!
The Line
WHY THIS
Another title from ARVORE, the studio behind Pixel Ripped 1989. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
“The Line” is great for showcasing VR for first-time users. This award-winning experience is a 15-20 minutes interactive story of two figurines who are perfect for each other but reluctant to live out their love.
Pixel Ripped 1978: An Atari Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Another title from ARVORE, the studio behind Pixel Ripped 1989. Shares Action and Adventure with Pixel Ripped 1989.
Game dev simulator! Now you can live it! Pixel Ripped 1978: An Atari Adventure is a love letter to everything ATARI. Players are caught in a whacky time-traveling adventure as one of the main programmers at ATARI. Get INSIDE the gaming world to prevent history from being rewritten!
Frequently asked about Pixel Ripped 1989
- Does Pixel Ripped 1989 work on Steam Deck?
- Pixel Ripped 1989 is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Pixel Ripped 1989 cost?
- Pixel Ripped 1989 is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pixel Ripped 1989?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pixel Ripped 1989 are Pixel Ripped 1995, System Critical 2, CYBERDRIFTER.
- Who developed Pixel Ripped 1989?
- Pixel Ripped 1989 was developed by ARVORE and published by ARVORE Immersive Games Inc..
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