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Games like RAD

If RAD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Medievalien, Cycled and Immortal Redneck — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, hypnotic and retro. 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 RAD: RAD is a 3D action rogue-like set in a post-post-apocalyptic world, where humanity has faced armageddon not once, but twice.

2019Action4.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 71Windowsby Double Fine Productions
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80s aesthetic and soundtrack are immersiveController feels fluid and responsiveExploration reveals hidden lore dropsChallengingHypnoticRetro

Players who liked RAD also play

Steam players who put hours into RAD 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. Medievalien

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    Medievalien is a story-rich action rogue-like where a fantasy Medieval world has been invaded by Alien creatures. Use multiple characters, gather loot and manage your equipment to overcome ever harder challenges and unravel Medievalien's story and its secrets.

    2021ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Cycled

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    Cycled is an interdimensional roguelike where you combine skills and strengths of two heroes to overcome ever-changing challenges

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Immortal Redneck

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with RAD.

    Third-strongest match for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    Immortal Redneck is a FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite elements. Frantic gameplay, twitch controls and an arcade-style feel meet randomly generated dungeons, a complete skill tree, permanent death and 9 classes with different traits.

    2017ActionIndie19.95 USDSteam ↗
  4. Doomsday Hunters

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Ranked #4 for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!

    2023ActionIndie15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. WASTED

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    Get wasted or get wasted trying in WASTED, a roguelike post-apocalyptic pub crawler. Fight tooth and nail, bullets and baseball bats in search of Booze, gain strange mutational Hangovers, and explore the Coolers in search of powerful weapons, armor, and a nice stiff drink to top it all off.

    2016ActionIndieRPG12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dunjungle

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Ranked #6 for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Teleglitch: Die More Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.

    2013ActionIndie3.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Legend of Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Ranked #8 for RAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with RAD.

    Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.

    2013ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to RAD

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. Bastion

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of RAD cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with RAD.

    Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.

    2011ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Stacking

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Reviewers of RAD cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.'

    2012IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Dead Cells

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with RAD.

    Reviewers of RAD cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with RAD.

    Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    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 ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

    2019Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kill It With Fire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under RAD on Steam right now. Shares Action with RAD.

    Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation2.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 with RAD.

    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. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Double Fine Productions

Other recommendable Steam games by Double Fine Productions, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Psychonauts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD. Shares Action with RAD.

    A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

    2006Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Psychonauts 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD. Shares Action with RAD.

    Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.

    2021ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Brutal Legend

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD. Shares Action with RAD.

    Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.

    2013ActionStrategyAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Grim Fandango Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD.

    One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.

    2015Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Broken Age

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD.

    A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.

    2014IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Day of the Tentacle Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD.

    Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.

    2016Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Spacebase DF-9

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with RAD.

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD.

    In Spacebase DF-9, you'll build a home among the stars for a motley population of humans and aliens as they go about their daily lives. Mine asteroids, discover derelicts, and deal with the tribulations of galactic resettlement in Earth's distant future.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Costume Quest

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Another title from Double Fine Productions, the studio behind RAD.

    A Halloween adventure from Tim Schafer's Double Fine Productions.

    2011AdventureRPGCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Doomsday Hunters

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with RAD.

    Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!

    2023ActionIndie15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. WASTED

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with RAD.

    Get wasted or get wasted trying in WASTED, a roguelike post-apocalyptic pub crawler. Fight tooth and nail, bullets and baseball bats in search of Booze, gain strange mutational Hangovers, and explore the Coolers in search of powerful weapons, armor, and a nice stiff drink to top it all off.

    2016ActionIndieRPG12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dunjungle

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with RAD.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with RAD.

    A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about RAD

Is RAD verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — RAD is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does RAD cost?
RAD is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to RAD?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside RAD are Medievalien, Cycled, Immortal Redneck.
Who developed RAD?
RAD was developed by Double Fine Productions and published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America 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 RAD.

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