Games like Neckbeards: Basement Arena
If Neckbeards: Basement Arena is your kind of game, the closest matches are Retromancer, Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo and Shwip — 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.
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Retromancer
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Top pick for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo
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Second-strongest match for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Shwip
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Third-strongest match for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Dominate global leaderboards as you face an unrelenting geometric force. Shwip blends twin-stick arcade action with tight controls, jaw-dropping pixel destruction, and devastating weapons and abilities. Evade, outlast, and play with style in four game modes, both solo and local multiplayer.
Beat Hazard 2
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Ranked #4 for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Woodpunk
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Ranked #5 for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
Circuit Breakers
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Ranked #6 for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Neckbeards: Silly Squadron
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Ranked #7 for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Silly Squadron is a retro-futuristic take on Space Invaders, the arcade classic from 1978. It has all the Soiree ingredients you're craving for: fast action, addictive gameplay, strange boss fights (including a mighty middle-aged man) and a seriously sumptuous soundtrack.
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
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Ranked #8 for Neckbeards: Basement Arena fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Neckbeards: Basement Arena at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~75% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~50% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~63% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~75% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~50% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~75% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
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Priced ~75% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~50% under Neckbeards: Basement Arena on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
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.
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More from Soiree Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Soiree Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Neckbeards: Silly Squadron
WHY THIS
Another title from Soiree Games, the studio behind Neckbeards: Basement Arena. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Silly Squadron is a retro-futuristic take on Space Invaders, the arcade classic from 1978. It has all the Soiree ingredients you're craving for: fast action, addictive gameplay, strange boss fights (including a mighty middle-aged man) and a seriously sumptuous soundtrack.
Incel Clicker
WHY THIS
Another title from Soiree Games, the studio behind Neckbeards: Basement Arena. Shares Indie and Casual with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Incel Clicker is fun, casual grinding with raging boomers, miniguns, and all the major Soiree hallmarks, including a rousing soundtrack and plenty of challenge.
Cavern Commandos
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Another title from Soiree Games, the studio behind Neckbeards: Basement Arena. Shares Action and Indie with Neckbeards: Basement Arena.
Inspired by classic platformers like Rick Dangerous, Cavern Commandos offers a challenging gaming experience with numerous weapons, hundreds of foes, and dozens of labyrinthine caverns.
Frequently asked about Neckbeards: Basement Arena
- How much does Neckbeards: Basement Arena cost?
- Neckbeards: Basement Arena is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Neckbeards: Basement Arena have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Neckbeards: Basement Arena supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Neckbeards: Basement Arena?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Neckbeards: Basement Arena are Retromancer, Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo, Shwip.
- Who developed Neckbeards: Basement Arena?
- Neckbeards: Basement Arena was developed by Soiree Games.
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