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Games like Golden Hornet

If Golden Hornet is your kind of game, the closest matches are LUFTRAUSERS, Hell is Other Demons and Blazing Chrome — 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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About Golden Hornet: Golden Hornet is a retro style twin-stick shooter. Become a pilot of the multipurpose helicopter 'Golden Hornet' — rescue hostages and destroy enemy outposts.

2017ActionIndieFree To Play0.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Hijong Park
Golden Hornet — Steam game cover

Players who liked Golden Hornet also play

Steam players who put hours into Golden Hornet 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. LUFTRAUSERS

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Golden Hornet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.

    2014ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Hell is Other Demons

    WHY THIS

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

    Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Blazing Chrome

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. BUTCHER

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Golden Hornet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Mummy Demastered

    WHY THIS

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

    A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.

    2017ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Kero Blaster

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Golden Hornet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    C&F Inc. teleporters are going offline all over the place, and it's up to an intrepid frog employee to fix the situation.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Devil Daggers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Golden Hornet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.

    2016ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Golden Hornet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Dodge bullets while typing exorcisms at the very same time: Get ready for an electrifying mix between bullet hell and typing game! Turn on both sides of your brain and jump into the adventure of private exorcist Ray Bibbia!

    2019ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    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 Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Action with Golden Hornet.

    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 Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    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 Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Golden Hornet.

    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 Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    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 Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

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

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Golden Hornet on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Free To Play with Golden Hornet.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Free To Play with Golden Hornet.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. 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 ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Hijong Park

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

  1. Frantic Dimension

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Frantic Dimension is a retro twin-stick shooter inspired by the earliest twin-sticks, 'Space Dungeon' and 'Robotron 2084'. Never stop moving and shooting... or you'll die.

    2018ActionIndieFree To Play0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Rolling Bird

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Rolling Bird is a retro arcade shooter, heavily inspired by Namco's 1986 classic 'Rolling Thunder'.

    2018ActionIndieFree To Play0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Steel Alcimus

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Steel Alcimus is a top-down helicopter shooter. Complete various tasks with your ally aircraft; such as saving the carrier, taking down the buildings, carrying objects, etc.

    2018ActionIndieFree To Play0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Offendron Warrior

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.

    2018ActionIndieFree To Play0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Pentasma

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Pentasma is a side-scrolling arcade shooter inspired by Williams Electronics' 1981 classic 'Defender'. Protect The terraforming Humanoids from the deadly Aliens and raid the Alien planets to keep the galaxy peaceful!

    2020ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Hornet Virus: Steel Alcimus II

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Hornet Virus: Steel Alcimus II is a sequel of Steel Alcimus inspired by various 1980-1990s' 3D computer games. Pilot the deadliest helicopter in this action-packed 3D game. Destroy the targets, rescue the hostages, and capture the enemy buildings to save the world!

    2020ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Xentron Attack

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Xentron Attack is a multi-directional shooter. The evil alien forces called Xentron have invaded your galaxy and spreading dangerous meteors and missiles in the space. Fight with smart enemies who calculates your movements. Turn your ship precisely and use the borderless space wisely.

    2020ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Devileader

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Hijong Park, the studio behind Golden Hornet. Shares Action and Indie with Golden Hornet.

    Devileader, a fearsome space demon who once have destroyed countless planets of the solar system is about to be resurrected by his minions and fanatics, who want to bring chaos to the universe. Pilot the agile space interceptor Deviship and survive the terror of this demon lord.

    2021ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Golden Hornet

Does Golden Hornet run on Steam Deck?
Golden Hornet is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Golden Hornet cost?
Golden Hornet is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Golden Hornet?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Golden Hornet are LUFTRAUSERS, Hell is Other Demons, Blazing Chrome.
Who developed Golden Hornet?
Golden Hornet was developed by Hijong Park and published by PsychoFlux Entertainment.

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 Golden Hornet.

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