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Games like No Captain Allowed!

If No Captain Allowed! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blazing Beaks, Nuclear Throne and Neon 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 No Captain Allowed!: Play with 1-4 players online or local in this co-op roguelike game as you and the crew manage a vehicle to escape this crazy world.

2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDWindowsby 9heads Game Studios
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Players who liked No Captain Allowed! also play

Steam players who put hours into No Captain Allowed! 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. Blazing Beaks

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Nuclear Throne

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Neon Chrome

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Super Raft Boat Together

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    The world's been flooded. All you have left is your Super Raft Boat… and your friends! Work together to expand your raft while fending off the strangely violent (and wealthy??) creatures of the sea in this multiplayer roguelike shooter. Will your crew survive and reach the Final Island?

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Greedland

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    "Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Swords of Ditto: Mormo's Curse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Now reimagined and expanded in the new Mormo's Curse update, The Swords of Ditto is a roguelite action RPG that creates a unique adventure for each new hero of legend in the relentless fight against the evil Mormo.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Hero Siege

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Rampage Knights

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for No Captain Allowed! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below No Captain Allowed! at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Action with No Captain Allowed!.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under No Captain Allowed! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 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 and Adventure with No Captain Allowed!.

    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. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Captain Allowed!.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Captain Allowed!.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 No Captain Allowed!.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with No Captain Allowed!.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from 9heads Game Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by 9heads Game Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Damned

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 9heads Game Studios, the studio behind No Captain Allowed!. Shares Adventure with No Captain Allowed!.

    Damned is a randomized online horror game for up to 5 players (4 survivors and 1 monster). You’ll be able to play as one of four people trapped in different haunted places (hotels, hospitals, etc).

    2014AdventureSteam ↗
  2. Vitrum

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 9heads Game Studios, the studio behind No Captain Allowed!. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Vitrum is a 3D, first person, puzzle/platform game with more than 45 stages, stage editor and community's shared stages. The game uses physics and powerful crystals to challenge the player to find your way out of each stage.

    2014ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Damned 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 9heads Game Studios, the studio behind No Captain Allowed!. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Damned 2 is an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game where up to four survivors must work together to survive an unrelenting monster - either player or computer-controlled - while scavenging and solving puzzles in an attempt to escape.

    2025ActionIndieEarly Access13.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Blazing Beaks

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Nuclear Throne

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Super Raft Boat Together

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    The world's been flooded. All you have left is your Super Raft Boat… and your friends! Work together to expand your raft while fending off the strangely violent (and wealthy??) creatures of the sea in this multiplayer roguelike shooter. Will your crew survive and reach the Final Island?

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Greedland

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    "Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Swords of Ditto: Mormo's Curse

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with No Captain Allowed!.

    Now reimagined and expanded in the new Mormo's Curse update, The Swords of Ditto is a roguelite action RPG that creates a unique adventure for each new hero of legend in the relentless fight against the evil Mormo.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about No Captain Allowed!

How much does No Captain Allowed! cost?
No Captain Allowed! is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does No Captain Allowed! have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — No Captain Allowed! supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to No Captain Allowed!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside No Captain Allowed! are Blazing Beaks, Nuclear Throne, Neon Chrome.
Who developed No Captain Allowed!?
No Captain Allowed! was developed by 9heads Game Studios.

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 No Captain Allowed!.

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