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Games like Jet Buster

If Jet Buster is your kind of game, the closest matches are Super Glitter Rush, Tiny Bomber and Mirage Feathers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, hypnotic and intense. 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 Jet Buster: Jet Buster is the new 90s anthro shmup, going back to the cuter roots of the genre.

2017ActionIndie9.99 USDWindowsby Team Grybanser Fox
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Steam players who put hours into Jet Buster 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. Super Glitter Rush

    WHY THIS

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

    Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!

    2021ActionIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Tiny Bomber

    WHY THIS

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

    Survive the countdown in a fast-paced vertical bullet-hell roguelite. Collect coins to extend your run, graze bullets to trigger aircraft-specific boosts, build wild upgrade combos, and push toward the final boss.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Mirage Feathers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Jet Buster.

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

    「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」

    2024ActionIndie2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. LUFTRAUSERS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Jet Buster.

    Ranked #4 for Jet Buster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    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.

    2014ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Super Hydorah

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Jet Buster.

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

    Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Jamestown

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Jet Buster.

    Ranked #6 for Jet Buster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.

    2011ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super XYX

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Jet Buster.

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

    Super XYX is a new shmup from the creator of Fire Arrow X, Megatank, ZPF and a couple of others. Co-developed and published by Team Grybanser Fox.

    2020ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. ProtoCorgi

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Jet Buster.

    Ranked #8 for Jet Buster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Get ready to Bark’em Up! Play as Bullet, a C³ class (Cute Cybernetic Corgi) pup on his quest to save his owner, a brilliant scientist kidnapped by an alien race that wants to rule the galaxy. ProtoCorgi is a retro pixel art shoot’em up with a strong arcade feel!

    2023ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Jet Buster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Jet Buster on Steam right now. Shares Action with Jet Buster.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

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

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Jet Buster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Jet Buster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Jet Buster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 Jet Buster.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Jet Buster.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Team Grybanser Fox

Other recommendable Steam games by Team Grybanser Fox, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Super XYX

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Jet Buster.

    Another title from Team Grybanser Fox, the studio behind Jet Buster. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Super XYX is a new shmup from the creator of Fire Arrow X, Megatank, ZPF and a couple of others. Co-developed and published by Team Grybanser Fox.

    2020ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Zenohell

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Team Grybanser Fox, the studio behind Jet Buster. Shares Action with Jet Buster.

    Zenohell is a 90s inspired shoot-em'up (shmup) that is all about simple gameplay, just dodge, shoot, score, with vibrant pixel visuals and a kicking 28 track soundtrack, with lots of content to boot.

    2015Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Zenodyne R

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Jet Buster.

    Another title from Team Grybanser Fox, the studio behind Jet Buster. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Zenodyne R is a new 90s-style shoot-'em-up game filled with YM2612 music and real Blast Processing action, where your reflexes and patience will be tested in their entirety! Packed with 6 crazy stages filled wtih bosses, 5 unique ships, unlockables, branching paths and more!

    2016ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Fire Arrow Plus

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Team Grybanser Fox, the studio behind Jet Buster. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Fire Arrow and Fire Arrow X are time attack style shooters with a heavy emphasis on scoring. Otherwisely, you can call them coffee break shmups.

    2017ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Zenodeath

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Team Grybanser Fox, the studio behind Jet Buster. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Zenodeath is the final entry in the Zeno series, the final evolution, featuring a modern OST by HeavyViper and two gameplay types.

    2020ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Super Hydorah

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Jet Buster.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Jamestown

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Jet Buster.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.

    2011ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. ProtoCorgi

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Jet Buster.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Jet Buster.

    Get ready to Bark’em Up! Play as Bullet, a C³ class (Cute Cybernetic Corgi) pup on his quest to save his owner, a brilliant scientist kidnapped by an alien race that wants to rule the galaxy. ProtoCorgi is a retro pixel art shoot’em up with a strong arcade feel!

    2023ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Jet Buster

How much does Jet Buster cost?
Jet Buster is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Jet Buster?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Jet Buster are Super Glitter Rush, Tiny Bomber, Mirage Feathers.
Who developed Jet Buster?
Jet Buster was developed by Team Grybanser Fox.

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 Jet Buster.

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