Games like Thunder Kid
If Thunder Kid is your kind of game, the closest matches are Thunder Kid II: Null Mission, ARMED SEVEN and Intrusion 2 — 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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Steam players who put hours into Thunder Kid 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.
Thunder Kid II: Null Mission
WHY THIS
Top pick for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Thunder Kid, come in. The Robot Empire is back, and they're kidnapping all the humans! Run 'n' gun through colorful environments, dodge bullets, blast enemies, and face off with challenging bosses in this engaging, 3D action platformer. Do you have what it takes to save humanity?
ARMED SEVEN
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
Intrusion 2
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
"This is some of the most fun I've had with a game so far this year, and it will go down as one of the best side-scrolling shooters of all time." - 9/10, Destructoid
Ikaruga
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Syder Arcade
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
LUFTRAUSERS
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Astebreed: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
Duck Paradox
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Thunder Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Thunder Kid at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
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.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
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!
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
Toree 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
UBERMOSH Vol.5
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Thunder Kid on Steam right now. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
The fifth volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
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 with Thunder Kid.
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 with Thunder Kid.
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!
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 Thunder Kid.
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).
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
Wheelchair Wizards
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
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More from Renegade Sector Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Renegade Sector Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
And All Would Cry Beware!
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
90s-style shooter meets Metroidvania. Step through a portal to a mysterious alien world, and discover the fate of the Lost Expedition.
Venusian Vengeance
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
In the year is 196X the Soviets won the space race and colonized Venus. Now the Americans have sent Sgt. Jon Dagger to Venus to destroy the Secret Soviet Science Facility.
Ninja Outbreak
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Survive in an off-world research station that has been overrun by a contagion that turns its victims into bloodthirsty Ninja.
Cold Vengeance
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
When Canada invades the USA, Sgt. Jon Dagger must run and gun his way across the ruins of America to the Frozen North to deliver Cold Vengeance.
Kill the Superweapon
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
3D Twin-Stick Action game where bosses can roam from room to room in pursuit of the player. Samantha Kill is on a mission to take down Abaddon Inc. and their Bio-Mechanical Supersoldiers.
Space Captain McCallery - Episode 1: Crash Landing
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Space Pirate Captain McCallery has Crash Landed on an alien planet! Explore a strange and hostile alien world in this Low-Poly 3D Action-Adventure game.
Space Captain McCallery - Episode 2: Pilgrims in Purple Moss
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Space Pirate Captain McCallery explores a mysterious ruin in an alien swamp in search of treasure in this Low-Poly 3D Action-Adventure game.
Diorama Dungeoncrawl
WHY THIS
Another title from Renegade Sector Games, the studio behind Thunder Kid. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Low-Poly 3D Diorama Action! Inspired by 16-bit action games, Diorama Dungeoncrawl brings that style of challenge to a fully 3D Environment! Battle monsters and avoid traps in your quest to claim the heart of the Living Castle!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
ARMED SEVEN
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
Ikaruga
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Astebreed: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
Duck Paradox
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Thunder Kid.
Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!
Frequently asked about Thunder Kid
- Does Thunder Kid run on Steam Deck?
- Thunder Kid 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 Thunder Kid cost?
- Thunder Kid is listed on Steam at 3.19 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Thunder Kid?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Thunder Kid are Thunder Kid II: Null Mission, ARMED SEVEN, Intrusion 2.
- Who developed Thunder Kid?
- Thunder Kid was developed by Renegade Sector Games.
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