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Games like Space Invaders Extreme

  • 35 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Space Invaders Extreme also play

The closest matches to Space Invaders Extreme: DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition, Syder Arcade, and Shatter. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    Syder Arcade

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013
  2. Rank 05

    Shatter

    Why this: Shares power ups and boss battles with Space Invaders Extreme.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2010
  3. Rank 06

    Distant Space

    Why this: Shares boss battles with Space Invaders Extreme.

    • $0.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2016
  4. Rank 07

    Ultratron

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Space Invaders Extreme

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours

    Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Space Invaders Extreme.

    • 81% of 322 reviews
  2. 2
    Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 93% of 712 reviews
  3. 3
    Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 81% of 173 reviews
  4. 4
    Syder Arcade

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 85% of 268 reviews
  5. 5
    Shatter

    Shares power ups and boss battles with Space Invaders Extreme.

    • 95% of 469 reviews
  6. 6
    Distant Space

    Shares boss battles with Space Invaders Extreme.

    • 77% of 159 reviews
  7. 7
    Ultratron

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 86% of 320 reviews
  8. 8
    Missile Command: Recharged (2020)

    Shares power ups with Space Invaders Extreme.

    • 89% of 145 reviews
  9. 9
    ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA

    Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like Space Invaders Extreme.

    • 91% of 601 reviews
  10. 10
    Earthion

    Genres: Action

    • 97% of 295 reviews
  11. 11
    Pang Adventures

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Casual

    • 82% of 88 reviews
  12. 12
    Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

    Genres: Casual

    • 92% of 826 reviews
  13. 13
    Project X: Light Years

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 78 reviews
  14. 14
    R-Type Dimensions EX

    Genres: Action

    • 87% of 149 reviews
  15. 15
    Beat Hazard

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 95% of 3,477 reviews
  16. 16
    Ikaruga

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 1,193 reviews
  17. 17
    Sektori

    Genres: Action

    • 97% of 658 reviews
  18. 18
    Tempest 4000

    Same hypnotic mood as Space Invaders Extreme.

    • 70% of 138 reviews
  19. 19
    Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 81% of 269 reviews
  20. 20
    Void Invaders

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 84% of 148 reviews
  21. 21
    Waves

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 96% of 884 reviews
  22. 22
    Sky Force Reloaded

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 92% of 1,101 reviews
  23. 23
    Bit Blaster XL

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 97% of 3,024 reviews
  24. 24
    ESCHATOS

    Genres: Action

    • 97% of 201 reviews
Space Invaders Extreme — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: TAITO CORP.
  • Price: $4.99−75%checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 83% of 154 reviews
  • Genres: Action
  • Metacritic 79
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Branching stage structure adapts difficulty
  • Frenetic modern remaster of the classic
  • High score leaderboards motivate replayability
  • Challenging
  • Hypnotic
  • Intense

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About Space Invaders Extreme

The closest matches to Space Invaders Extreme: DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition, Syder Arcade, and Shatter. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Space Invaders Extreme is your kind of game, the closest matches are DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION and Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, hypnotic and intense, and single out its bonus rounds and boss battles. 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.

About Space Invaders Extreme: The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?

Is Space Invaders Extreme worth buying?

  • 83% of 154 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 75% off, now $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“A once offline game is now online-only, and talk about no multiplayer modes on this one compared to the original 2008 version on PSP (Local VS Mode), Nintendo DS (Online/Local VS Mode) and Xbox 360 (Online/Local Co-Op and Online/Local VS…”
76 h played
“Don't get me wrong, the gameplay is great. Taito did a great job of updating this classic with interesting new mechanics. However... I thought the obligatory online connection was there in order to get track of high scores ? Wrong, because…”
7 h played
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People who play it also play: DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition

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Frequently asked about Space Invaders Extreme

Can I run it?

Is Space Invaders Extreme verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Space Invaders Extreme 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 Space Invaders Extreme cost?

Space Invaders Extreme is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Space Invaders Extreme?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Space Invaders Extreme are DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition.

Who developed Space Invaders Extreme?

Space Invaders Extreme was developed by TAITO CORP. and published by KOMODO, TAITO CORP..