Rank 01Games like Devil Engine
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- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Devil Engine also play
The closest matches to Devil Engine: Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, BLUE REVOLVER, Earthion, ESCHATOS, and DEVIL BLADE REBOOT. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Shares scoring multiplier system with Devil Engine.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2016
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Blazing Chrome
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Devil Engine.
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Protoculture Games
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 91% of 89 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Bosses trigger oh sht moments
- Bullet absorbing mechanic feels unique
- Ignition mode is a brutal endurance challenge
- Intense
- Stressful
- Tense
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METAL SLUG
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Devil Engine.

Mushihimesama
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Devil Engine.

Ignition
Why this: Same intense mood as Devil Engine.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Devil Engine at current Steam store prices.

Drifting Lands
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Devil Engine.

Syder Arcade
Why this: Shares ship variants with Devil Engine.


Hell is Other Demons
Why this: Also Bullet Hell and Side Scroller, like Devil Engine.




Devil Daggers
Why this: Same unsettling mood as Devil Engine.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Devil Engine, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

Waves
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Devil Engine.





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

BLUE REVOLVER
Why this: Shares scoring multiplier system with Devil Engine.

Earthion
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Devil Engine.


Blazing Chrome
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Devil Engine.
About Devil Engine
The closest matches to Devil Engine: Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, BLUE REVOLVER, Earthion, ESCHATOS, and DEVIL BLADE REBOOT. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Devil Engine is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, BLUE REVOLVER and Earthion — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as intense, stressful and tense, and single out its boss pattern memorization and bullet absorbing. 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 Devil Engine: A last ditch effort to destroy what was once to be our savior. A final mission to eliminate a disastrous future. A single ship against Earth’s entire military. The Andraste is the only hope to defeat...the Devil Engine.
Is Devil Engine worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 89 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Bosses trigger oh sht moments
- Bullet absorbing mechanic feels unique
- Ignition mode is a brutal endurance challenge
- Scoring rewards high dps bomb attacks
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Presentation is brilliant. Banging music as well. What really lets the game down is the difficulty and how it's designed around memorisation. I like overcoming challenge in games from either skill or a better understanding of the game…”
People who play it also play: Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, BLUE REVOLVER, Earthion
Frequently asked about Devil Engine
Can I run it?
Does Devil Engine run on Steam Deck?
Devil Engine is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Devil Engine cost?
Devil Engine is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Devil Engine?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Devil Engine are Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, BLUE REVOLVER, Earthion.
Who developed Devil Engine?
Devil Engine was developed by Protoculture Games and published by Poppy Works.