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Games like Alien Splatter Redux

If Alien Splatter Redux is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crypt Stalker, Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin and Jet Gunner — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chiptune soundtrack is flawless, challenging 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.

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About Alien Splatter Redux: "BLAH BLAH BLAH 8-bit, BLAH BLAH BLAH, blow stuff up. BLAH BLAH BLAH, retro." BLOWING INTO THE CARTRIDGE NOT REQUIRED!

2017ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDWindowsby Sinclair Strange
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Players who liked Alien Splatter Redux also play

Steam players who put hours into Alien Splatter Redux 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. Crypt Stalker

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

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

    Whip your way through nostalgia fuelled kinky demon slaying. From hidden desert temples to floating ruins, this will take you back to the golden days of gaming, where there was only 4 buttons on a controller and VHS ruled the world.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

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

    Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure0.74 USDSteam ↗
  3. Jet Gunner

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

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

    Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia. Full of action, gunfights, bosses and explosions so if you're into the whole 8-Bit vibe you should love this. From the sound, to the graphics to the flicker, this should pay tribute to those classic hard as nails, run 'n' gun games.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Aggelos

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Ranked #4 for Alien Splatter Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Miles & Kilo

    WHY THIS

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

    Race across a curious island in this fast-paced, light-hearted platformer

    2017ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Blazing Chrome

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Ranked #6 for Alien Splatter Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Clash Force

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

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

    A bite-sized, 8-bit style run-and-gun inspired by Saturday morning cartoons of the 80s!

    2017ActionIndie1.24 USDSteam ↗
  8. Downwell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Ranked #8 for Alien Splatter Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Alien Splatter Redux

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. METAL SLUG

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Alien Splatter Redux.

    “METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!

    2015Action1.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Final Mission VR

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Sci-FI Virtual Reality action shooter.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mega Man Legacy Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom’s iconic Blue Bomber featuring faithful reproductions of the series’ origins with the original six Mega Man games.

    2015Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Fist Slash: Of Ultimate Fury

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Part man, part blade, all badass – help Fist Slash defeat the evil Dr. X and recover the mystical mirror shards before they're used to wreak ultimate destruction on the world!

    2015ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Watch as this nostalgic yet completely reimagined storybook world unravels before your very eyes. Taking cues from both Ghosts 'n Goblins and Ghouls 'n Ghosts and giving birth to something entirely new, Resurrection is a title worthy of its name.

    2021Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. NINJA GAIDEN 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Alien Splatter Redux.

    The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.

    2025ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Contrast

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Alien Splatter Redux cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alien Splatter Redux.

    CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.

    2013IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Alien Splatter Redux on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Trick & Treat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

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

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Realm of the Mad God Exalt

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!

    2012ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Sinclair Strange

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

  1. Jet Gunner

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Another title from Sinclair Strange, the studio behind Alien Splatter Redux. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia. Full of action, gunfights, bosses and explosions so if you're into the whole 8-Bit vibe you should love this. From the sound, to the graphics to the flicker, this should pay tribute to those classic hard as nails, run 'n' gun games.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Crypt Stalker

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Another title from Sinclair Strange, the studio behind Alien Splatter Redux. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Whip your way through nostalgia fuelled kinky demon slaying. From hidden desert temples to floating ruins, this will take you back to the golden days of gaming, where there was only 4 buttons on a controller and VHS ruled the world.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. I Want To Be Human

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sinclair Strange, the studio behind Alien Splatter Redux. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    A vampire girl, a hat boy and an adventure packed with tonnes of exploding body parts – go on a bloodthirsty rampage of death and destruction in a quest to become human again!

    2016ActionIndieDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Fist Slash: Of Ultimate Fury

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sinclair Strange, the studio behind Alien Splatter Redux. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Part man, part blade, all badass – help Fist Slash defeat the evil Dr. X and recover the mystical mirror shards before they're used to wreak ultimate destruction on the world!

    2015ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Jet Gunner: Refueled

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sinclair Strange, the studio behind Alien Splatter Redux. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 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. Crypt Stalker

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Whip your way through nostalgia fuelled kinky demon slaying. From hidden desert temples to floating ruins, this will take you back to the golden days of gaming, where there was only 4 buttons on a controller and VHS ruled the world.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blazing Chrome

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Downwell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Alien Splatter Redux.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Alien Splatter Redux

How much does Alien Splatter Redux cost?
Alien Splatter Redux is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Alien Splatter Redux?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Alien Splatter Redux are Crypt Stalker, Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin, Jet Gunner.
Who developed Alien Splatter Redux?
Alien Splatter Redux was developed by Sinclair Strange.

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 Alien Splatter Redux.

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