Games like Ginga Force
If Ginga Force is your kind of game, the closest matches are Natsuki Chronicles, BULLET SOUL and VASARA Collection — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and epic. 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 Ginga Force: Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium. A vertical shoot ’em up at its core with an added focus towards immersive storytelling. Follow the story of Alex and Margaret, two exceptional pilots, for the first time on Steam.
Players who liked Ginga Force also play
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Natsuki Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Top pick for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
New dramatic horizontal shoot ’em up that takes place in the same setting as Ginga Force. An immersive story that follows protagonist Natsuki. Discover the story of her past as a rookie pilot up to present day with events that are parallel to those in Ginga Force.
BULLET SOUL
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ginga Force.
Second-strongest match for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Blending classic shooting game design with a substantial dose of modern day bullet hell and flashy pyrotechnics, Bullet Soul has it all! Play through multiple modes, all designed to welcome newcomers to the genre, but also challenge experts aiming for ever higher scores.
VASARA Collection
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ginga Force.
Third-strongest match for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
For the very first time, highly acclaimed Japanese Arcade Shoot’em Ups - VASARA (2000) and VASARA 2 (2001) - are made available to the whole world via this package: VASARA COLLECTION!
DRAINUS
WHY THIS
Shares ship customization and an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Ranked #4 for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
Mushihimesama
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Ranked #5 for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours
WHY THIS
Shares mission based progression and an epic mood with Ginga Force.
Ranked #6 for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
Deathsmiles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Ranked #7 for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
Like Dreamer
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Ranked #8 for Ginga Force fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
A pop and cute bullet-hell shooting game from Cosmo Dreamer "Outside". Both beginners and experts can enjoy speedy and active playing.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Ginga Force
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Mushihimesama
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Reviewers of Ginga Force cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Natsuki Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Reviewers of Ginga Force cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
New dramatic horizontal shoot ’em up that takes place in the same setting as Ginga Force. An immersive story that follows protagonist Natsuki. Discover the story of her past as a rookie pilot up to present day with events that are parallel to those in Ginga Force.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ginga Force.
Reviewers of Ginga Force cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Ginga Force cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Soar sky-high in Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX, an electrifying entry in the classic arcade shoot-‘em-up series! Customize your music, wallpapers, game mode, and more before launching into high-octane aerial action!
Rotten Crop
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Ginga Force cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Rotten Crop is an atmospheric horror game based on the lost game "That Evil Farming Game". Can you hide what you've done from your neighbors and the police? More importantly... can you live with it?
Space Invaders Extreme
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Ginga Force.
Reviewers of Ginga Force cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
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?
ESCHATOS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Reviewers of Ginga Force cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ginga Force at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ginga Force on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ginga Force on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
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 ~50% under Ginga Force on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ginga Force on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ginga Force on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Ginga Force on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Waves
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Jigoku Kisetsukan is a bullet hell shootergame with anime-style drawings and chip music.
Shooty Skies
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
The creators of Crossy Road present Shooty Skies! Shoot, dodge, duck, goose and weave. Take to the skies!
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
More from Qute
Other recommendable Steam games by Qute, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
ESCHATOS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Another title from Qute, the studio behind Ginga Force. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
Natsuki Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Another title from Qute, the studio behind Ginga Force. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
New dramatic horizontal shoot ’em up that takes place in the same setting as Ginga Force. An immersive story that follows protagonist Natsuki. Discover the story of her past as a rookie pilot up to present day with events that are parallel to those in Ginga Force.
JUDGEMENT SILVERSWORD - Resurrection -
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Another title from Qute, the studio behind Ginga Force. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Two classic Wonderswan games, now on PC! Battle the mysterious Judges in Judgement Silversword. Cardinal Sins is a score trial marathon, based on the theme of the Seven Deadly Sins. Will you face Judgement?
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
VASARA Collection
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ginga Force.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
For the very first time, highly acclaimed Japanese Arcade Shoot’em Ups - VASARA (2000) and VASARA 2 (2001) - are made available to the whole world via this package: VASARA COLLECTION!
DRAINUS
WHY THIS
Shares ship customization and an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
Deathsmiles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ginga Force.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Ginga Force.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
Frequently asked about Ginga Force
- Does Ginga Force work on Steam Deck?
- Ginga Force is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Ginga Force cost?
- Ginga Force is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ginga Force?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ginga Force are Natsuki Chronicles, BULLET SOUL, VASARA Collection.
- Who developed Ginga Force?
- Ginga Force was developed by Qute and published by Rising Star 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 Ginga Force.
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