Games like Vulture
Below are 14 hand-picked alternatives to Vulture for fans of action, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Vulture also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Aircraft War
Top pick for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Fight against enemy planes with the fun Aircraft War! Challenge your friends with single and double player modes. Conquer the sky, enjoy the victory!
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Thunderflash
Second-strongest match for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Thunderflash is a "love letter" to the arcade games of the 80s. It is a Run 'n Gun game inspired by gems like Ikari Warriors, Commando and Heavy Barrel.
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Ultra Mega Planet Battles
Third-strongest match for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Ultra Mega Planet Battles is an intense arcade-style, space-based, twin-stick shooter. Players can play by themselves, or with up to 3 friends local co-op or Steam Remote Play (total of 4 players). Select your character, select and modify your ship, then get shooting!
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Beat Hazard 2
Ranked #4 for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
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Chicken Invaders 1
Ranked #5 for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
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Neckbeards: Basement Arena
Ranked #6 for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Based on classic arcade games like Robotron 2084, Neckbeards is non-stop action for one or two players with an epic soundtrack and a taste for psychedelia. NEW in 2023: THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY UPDATE!
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POLYCRUSHER
Ranked #7 for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Put your crayons aside and grab some friends, here comes POLYCRUSHER: The local-multiplayer-twin-stick-shooter for ultimate couch gaming. Survive angry mobs of lunatic creatures and ascend into the poly-olympus! The space-time-mango awaits you!
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Trigonarium
Ranked #8 for Vulture fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Trigonarium is a hardcore twin-stick shooter for fans of challenging arcade gaming. Fight your way through multitudes of enemy formations in constantly shifting battle arenas to face the colossal level bosses.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vulture at current Steam store prices.
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Aircraft War
Priced ~90% under Vulture on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Fight against enemy planes with the fun Aircraft War! Challenge your friends with single and double player modes. Conquer the sky, enjoy the victory!
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Thunderflash
Priced ~50% under Vulture on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Thunderflash is a "love letter" to the arcade games of the 80s. It is a Run 'n Gun game inspired by gems like Ikari Warriors, Commando and Heavy Barrel.
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Ultra Mega Planet Battles
Priced ~70% under Vulture on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Ultra Mega Planet Battles is an intense arcade-style, space-based, twin-stick shooter. Players can play by themselves, or with up to 3 friends local co-op or Steam Remote Play (total of 4 players). Select your character, select and modify your ship, then get shooting!
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Chicken Invaders 1
Priced ~60% under Vulture on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
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Neckbeards: Basement Arena
Priced ~60% under Vulture on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Based on classic arcade games like Robotron 2084, Neckbeards is non-stop action for one or two players with an epic soundtrack and a taste for psychedelia. NEW in 2023: THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY UPDATE!
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Trigonarium
Priced ~95% under Vulture on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vulture.
Trigonarium is a hardcore twin-stick shooter for fans of challenging arcade gaming. Fight your way through multitudes of enemy formations in constantly shifting battle arenas to face the colossal level bosses.
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Frequently asked about Vulture
- How much does Vulture cost?
- Vulture is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Vulture have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Vulture 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 Vulture?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vulture are Aircraft War, Thunderflash, Ultra Mega Planet Battles.
- Who developed Vulture?
- Vulture was developed by Cubic Timeline Productions Inc..
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 Vulture.
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