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Games like STAR SOD

If STAR SOD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Diary of Defender, Flinch and John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — 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 STAR SOD: Abducted by the mysterious STAR group, you are put to work eliminating key targets of the Space Trading Association in this short action shooter game. Will you Succeed Or Die!?

2018ActionIndieAdventureViolentGore1.99 USDWindowsby Mass Games
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Steam players who put hours into STAR SOD 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. Diary of Defender

    WHY THIS

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

    Into the game, you will become a defender, return to the age of war, defense the enemy wave of attack.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Flinch

    WHY THIS

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

    Flinch is a VR horror game about terrifying yourself, but more importantly your friends and loved ones. You're racing against time and trying to keep your cool. Flinch monitors your behaviors and can detect when you jerk or move suddenly if you get frightened. Eeek!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight demons, creatures, and criminals while exploring vivid and surreal dream worlds. Discover the dark past of anti-hero John Lazarus in this first episode of a multi-part VR horror action-adventure.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Fastigium: Dead End

    WHY THIS

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

    Fastigium: Dead End is a VR game (FPS) designed by ifgames studio. Fastigium: Dead End is the 2nd edition of , it provides 3 huge maps which players could move freely. The further you explore, the more fatal dangers you will face to. Take your weapon! Fight your way out!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Demon Blade VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for STAR SOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STAR SOD.

    In Demon Blade VR, you wield dual swords inherited from a legendary demon slayer "Kolipkaza" in a dire moment while an volcanic demon lord "Ifritus" erupted by mysterious reasons is attempting to immolate our precious world , you as the only descendant left has to stop him.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Mob Stadium

    WHY THIS

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

    Mob Stadium holds the secret to escaping the end of all time. Traps, challenges, and a Grand Finale await your demise in this challenging shooter made for the HTC Vive.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. One Of The Last

    WHY THIS

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

    Fancy pushing the dead around? Real physics based enemies for total immersion with extensive maps to explore! Move freely and join 4 co-op multi-player madness!! Unlock new areas, grab perks, drink soda-can power-ups, wall-buy weapons, build barriers, make crawlers and uber up that gun!!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Metal Assault

    WHY THIS

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

    It`s finally here! The first episode of Metal Assault! The most hardcore thrilling VR shooter action presented in CES with HTC and PPGUN is finally coming to Steam. Intensive 30 minutes of the real arcade style shooter experience, dodging bullets, hitting explosive barrels, riding crane and fighting against all kinds of vicious enemies...

    2017ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STAR SOD.

    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 ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with STAR SOD.

    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. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STAR SOD.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STAR SOD.

    "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 ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STAR SOD.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STAR SOD.

    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. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STAR SOD.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under STAR SOD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STAR SOD.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with STAR SOD.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with STAR SOD.

    Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now!

    2021ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Blackwake

    WHY THIS

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

    Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Propagation VR

    WHY THIS

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

    Combining survival horror and static wave shooting, Propagation VR will get your adrenaline pumping as you try to survive a zombie apocalypse. Armed only with your guns and your fists, fight off terrifying zombies and other multi-species mutants. Will you get out alive?

    2020ActionFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about STAR SOD

How much does STAR SOD cost?
STAR SOD is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to STAR SOD?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside STAR SOD are Diary of Defender, Flinch, John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin.
Who developed STAR SOD?
STAR SOD was developed by Mass Games.

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 STAR SOD.

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