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Games like Chippy

If Chippy is your kind of game, the closest matches are HYPER METEOR, Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo and Retromancer — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its hypnotic, intense and retro. 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.

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About Chippy: Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.

2019ActionIndie7.49 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Facepunch Studios
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Dismantle bosses pixel by pixelDynamic soundtrack adapts to gameplayHigh tech leaderboards and replaysHypnoticIntenseRetro

Players who liked Chippy also play

Steam players who put hours into Chippy 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.

  1. HYPER METEOR

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    YOU ARE LOST IN SPACE! ALL WEAPONS ARE DOWN! Survive by ramming your ship into meteors and hostile forces.

    2023ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    The definitive 'Turbo Edition' of the easy to play hard to master space blaster. Bringing more game modes, ships, challenges, upgradable power-ups and frantic retro space blasting fun than ever before. Alone or in co-op you’ll keep coming back to unlock ships, upgrade weapons and beat your high-score.

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Retromancer

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    What happens when nostalgia and necromancy mix? A Retromancer happens! Grab a few friends, choose your champions, and battle your way through 6 brutal zones filled with screeching bats, burrowing worms, deranged cultists, and giant ants.

    2019ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Circuit Breakers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Chippy.

    Ranked #4 for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Chippy.

    Talented and ferocious weapon experts needed to eliminate a dangerous mechanical menace that threatens the existence of humanity. Up to six positions available. Benefits include traveling the world to eliminate robots.

    2015Action6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Solaroids

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Chippy.

    Ranked #5 for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    Classic Asteroids® updated with modern gameplay and perfected controls. Explore hazardous environments and sneak around asteroids to surprise attack giant bosses. Upgrade your ship to use additional power-ups. Single player or fight with up to 3 friends with intense local coop.

    2017ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Sektori

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Chippy.

    Ranked #6 for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Chippy.

    Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.

    2025Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. NIDUS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Chippy.

    Ranked #7 for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    A symbiotic Flower and Wasp struggle to complete their lifecycle, in a challengingly twisted arcade experience. Control both characters at once in mind-bending Single Player, or team up with a friend in hectic Local Co-Op. Master the symbiotic duet, devour the swarm, and ascend the leaderboard.

    2024ActionIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Yars: Recharged

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Chippy.

    Ranked #8 for Chippy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Chippy.

    Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.

    2022Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chippy at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~87% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~87% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Chippy.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Chippy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Chippy.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Facepunch Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Facepunch Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Rust

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Facepunch Studios, the studio behind Chippy. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Facepunch Studios, the studio behind Chippy. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. s&box

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Chippy.

    Another title from Facepunch Studios, the studio behind Chippy. Shares Action and Indie with Chippy.

    Our spiritual successor to Garry's Mod, this is a game creation platform built on the Source 2 engine. Play, create, and share games, explore community creations, and experience endless sandbox fun with powerful modern tools.

    2026ActionSportsStrategy19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Clatter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Facepunch Studios, the studio behind Chippy. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    Create and command your own customizable squads of fighting robots in this turn-based, arena tactics game.

    2018StrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Chunks

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Facepunch Studios, the studio behind Chippy. Shares Indie with Chippy.

    Build and share worlds, design rideable roller-coasters, or try out user created game modes and tools in this block-based VR sandbox.

    2016IndieSimulationEarly AccessSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chippy

Is Chippy verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Chippy is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Chippy cost?
Chippy is listed on Steam at 7.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Chippy have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Chippy supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Chippy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chippy are HYPER METEOR, Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo, Retromancer.
Who developed Chippy?
Chippy was developed by Facepunch Studios.

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 Chippy.

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