Games like Magnetar
If Magnetar is your kind of game, the closest matches are Raid on the Zone, Xenoterrestrial and HyperFeat — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Magnetar: Magnetar is a top-down space shooter set in a unique physics-based environment packed with opportunities and hazards where you'll need all your skill to survive. Collect credits to upgrade ships and allies. Features 50 campaign levels and endless random levels.
Players who liked Magnetar also play
Steam players who put hours into Magnetar 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.
Raid on the Zone
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Top pick for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Magnetar.
Fight in a furious battle against “The Zone”, a mysterious terrorist group hell-bent on destroying the world. Cripple their defenses with your dual-prop helicopter and massive arsenal of weaponry in this retro-inspired homage to arcade games of the 80’s.
Xenoterrestrial
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Second-strongest match for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Magnetar.
Unleash hell as a xeno-hating soldier aboard a ship being hijacked by a hitherto undiscovered alien race. Xenoterrestrial is a top-down technical shooter that combines skill and strategy for a fast-paced, challenging experience offering customizable weapons, complex mechanics, and diverse enemies.
HyperFeat
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Third-strongest match for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Magnetar.
A top down 2D space shooter bullethell with roguelike elements awaits you. Dodge, weave and shoot your way through waves of enemies while gaining upgrades trying to survive as long as possible.
Spelp
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Ranked #4 for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Magnetar.
The SPELP program needs YOU to annihilate thousands of aliens with a variety of weapons, members and unique capacities. Unlock characters and make up your own team to fit your playstyle.
Strike Wings
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Ranked #5 for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Magnetar.
A top-down space-combat epic. Fifty warships, fleet actions with two hundred ships on the field, and a civil war in its seventeenth year. Fly for Earth’s church-state or the Martian forge that armed it — solo, split-screen co-op, or 24-pilot online attrition battles.
The Flames
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Ranked #6 for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Magnetar.
The Flames is a top down shooter where you fight a powerful boss called Hodaya and help save the Wisp the leader of the planet.
Xeno Shooter
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Ranked #7 for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Magnetar.
Xeno Shooter is a action shooter arena game! You play as a space cadet who travels to Andromeda with the mission of defeating the Primordials and thus, achieving a new home for humanity.
Drone Core Command
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Ranked #8 for Magnetar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Magnetar.
A sci-fi VR gallery shooter where you and your mech battle through hostile alien territory. Upgrade your drone choosing between human‑engineered firepower or drone‑targeting tech. Strengthen your arsenal with remote recon runs and mech repairs as you push deeper into the planet’s contested frontier.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Magnetar.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Magnetar.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Magnetar.
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.
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Magnetar.
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!
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
OnlyCans: Thirst Date
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Feel The Fizz Inside You™ with the brand new Shize™ Collection!
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Frequently asked about Magnetar
- What games are most similar to Magnetar?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Magnetar are Raid on the Zone, Xenoterrestrial, HyperFeat.
- Who developed Magnetar?
- Magnetar was developed by Pierz Newton-John and published by Singularity Games.
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 Magnetar.
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