Games like HyperParasite
If HyperParasite is your kind of game, the closest matches are Uber Destruction, Neon Chrome and Null Vector — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, funny and hypnotic. 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.
Get personalized picks →About HyperParasite: A rogue-lite twin-stick shooter/brawler that never plays the same twice. Collect and control 60 different characters as the body-snatching alien Parasite with a grudge against humanity. Fight to the top of the food chain: possess the President, push the Big Red Button and one-up the human race.
Players who liked HyperParasite also play
Steam players who put hours into HyperParasite 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.
Uber Destruction
WHY THIS
Top pick for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Uber Destruction is a side-scrolling roguelike top-down shooter. loot chests, gather insane weapons and unique upgrades to battle the relentless hoards of foes. You can also embrace the action online with friends, or in local co-op mode. Destroy your way to victory!
Neon Chrome
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting, procedural generation and an intense mood with HyperParasite.
Second-strongest match for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
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?
Null Vector
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with HyperParasite.
Third-strongest match for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Trade. Gamble. Fight! Test your arcade chops in Null Vector, a twin-stick shooter rogue-lite. Discover and experiment with thousands of weapon combinations, take strategic advantage of machines to trade and gamble for new ship parts, and unleash your own bullet hell upon the Final Boss!
Doomsday Hunters
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with HyperParasite.
Ranked #4 for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
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!
Ants Took My Eyeball
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with HyperParasite.
Ranked #5 for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Ants Took My Eyeball is a 2D action platformer roguelite. Descend into an ever-changing ant hill, fight your way through hordes of insects with a variety of weapons, face formidable bosses and ultimately find your stolen eyeball.
Dungeon Souls
WHY THIS
Shares permadeath and procedural generation with HyperParasite.
Ranked #6 for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
Legend of Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares local co op and an atmospheric mood with HyperParasite.
Ranked #7 for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Burning Knight
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a funny mood with HyperParasite.
Ranked #8 for HyperParasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Steal everything you can and flee from the Burning Knight's castle in this action-packed roguelike! The game features tight bullet hell, tons of items, characters to meet... and secrets!
Reviewers mention these as similar to HyperParasite
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RAD
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with HyperParasite.
Reviewers of HyperParasite cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with HyperParasite.
RAD is a 3D action rogue-like set in a post-post-apocalyptic world, where humanity has faced armageddon not once, but twice.
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with HyperParasite.
Reviewers of HyperParasite cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Enter the Gungeon
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an intense mood with HyperParasite.
Reviewers of HyperParasite cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Hades
WHY THIS
Reviewers of HyperParasite cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below HyperParasite at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under HyperParasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HyperParasite.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under HyperParasite on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under HyperParasite on Steam right now. Shares Action with HyperParasite.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under HyperParasite on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under HyperParasite on Steam right now. Shares Action with HyperParasite.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with HyperParasite.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HyperParasite.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HyperParasite.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
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More from Troglobytes Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Troglobytes Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
RailGods of Hysterra
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with HyperParasite.
Another title from Troglobytes Games, the studio behind HyperParasite. Shares Action and Adventure with HyperParasite.
Embark on a co-op survival journey for 1-5 players through a post-apocalyptic Lovecraftian world! Command and evolve a living, monstrous train, craft weapons, build a mobile base, gain powers, and face the Great Old Ones. Explore an ever-changing world, hold on to your sanity, and ascend to godhood!
The Kindeman Remedy
WHY THIS
Another title from Troglobytes Games, the studio behind HyperParasite.
The most blasphemous, diabolical and insane management game ever created. Aided by a lascivious nun in a grim prison, rig executions, conduct horrid experiments and do the unspeakable to cook up your cure-all: The Kindeman Remedy. Do not be afraid. This time, you're the monster.
Blind Fate: Edo no Yami
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with HyperParasite.
Another title from Troglobytes Games, the studio behind HyperParasite. Shares Action and Adventure with HyperParasite.
Test your limits in this hardcore, cyber-samurai game set in post-apocalyptic Japan. Parry your foes’ blows with your weapon of choice and use implants to attack the weaknesses of unstoppable bosses from Japanese folklore!
Blind Fate: Edo no Yami — Dojo
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with HyperParasite.
Another title from Troglobytes Games, the studio behind HyperParasite. Shares Action and Indie with HyperParasite.
Dive into a world that mixes Sci-Fi and ancient tradition. Slash through robots with a trusty katana, use hi-tech implants to navigate the surroundings, dodge enemy attacks, and land devastating finishers. Reclaim the past following the way of the Japanese samurai in the fantastic period of New Edo.
Frequently asked about HyperParasite
- Is HyperParasite verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — HyperParasite 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 HyperParasite cost?
- HyperParasite is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does HyperParasite have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — HyperParasite supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to HyperParasite?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HyperParasite are Uber Destruction, Neon Chrome, Null Vector.
- Who developed HyperParasite?
- HyperParasite was developed by Troglobytes Games and published by Nicalis, Inc., Hound Picked Games.
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