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Games like Renegade Ops

Below are 22 hand-picked alternatives to Renegade Ops for fans of action, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Renegade Ops also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from Avalanche Studios, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Renegade Ops: Blast your way through enemy lines to defeat Inferno, a madman intent on global domination. Destruction just got awesome.

2011Action3.39 USDMetacritic 76Windowsby Avalanche Studios
Renegade Ops — Steam game cover
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Waking Knightmare — Steam game cover

    Waking Knightmare

    Top pick for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Become a Dream Walker in this high Adrenaline Knightmare! Push yourself to the limits on Single Player for a high score or challenge your friends in a battle with your Knightmares on your side. The choice is yours...

    2022Action2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Tank Brawl 2: Armor Fury — Steam game cover

    Tank Brawl 2: Armor Fury

    Second-strongest match for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Satisfy your need of destruction by smashing armor vehicles to pieces in spectacular fashions during the epic 4 players co-op campaign. Vehicles and drivers have unique upgrades and class combination. Multiple weapons such as laser beam, giant hammer, Mech's katana.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
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    Destropolis — Steam game cover

    Destropolis

    Third-strongest match for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...

    2020ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Crimsonland — Steam game cover

    Crimsonland

    Ranked #4 for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    2014ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Tiny Troopers: Global Ops — Steam game cover

    Tiny Troopers: Global Ops

    Ranked #5 for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Attention! Tiny Troopers: Global Ops is a fast-paced arcade twin-stick shooter in which you lead an elite squad of Tiny Troopers on action-packed missions to take down hordes of unscrupulous enemies from all corners of the world!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Chippy — Steam game cover

    Chippy

    Ranked #6 for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.

    2019ActionIndie7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Danger Scavenger — Steam game cover

    Danger Scavenger

    Ranked #7 for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!

    2021ActionIndie1.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Assault Android Cactus+ — Steam game cover

    Assault Android Cactus+

    Ranked #8 for Renegade Ops fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Avalanche Studios

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

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    Just Cause™ 3 — Steam game cover

    Just Cause™ 3

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Mad Max — Steam game cover

    Mad Max

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Just Cause 2 — Steam game cover

    Just Cause 2

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Dive into an adrenaline-fuelled free-roaming adventure with 400 square miles of rugged terrain and hundreds of weapons and vehicles.

    2010ActionAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Just Cause 4 Reloaded — Steam game cover

    Just Cause 4 Reloaded

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Rogue agent Rico Rodriguez journeys to Solis, a huge South American world home of conflict, oppression and extreme weather conditions. Strap into your wingsuit, equip your fully customizable grappling hook, and get ready to bring the thunder!

    2018ActionAdventureDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    RAGE 2 — Steam game cover

    RAGE 2

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.

    2019Action39.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Just Cause — Steam game cover

    Just Cause

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Your world...Your rules!

    2007Action6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    theHunter: Primal — Steam game cover

    theHunter: Primal

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Hunt - Explore - SurviveThe most realistic prehistoric survival game ever created. Featuring a huge Cretaceous environment populated by horrifying dinosaur all-stars, such as T-Rex, Triceratops, Utahraptor, Velociraptor and Quetzalcoatlus.

    2015ActionAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
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    theHunter Classic — Steam game cover

    theHunter Classic

    Another title from Avalanche Studios, the studio behind Renegade Ops. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    The most realistic hunting experience awaits. Explore 12 reserves and hunt 45 unique species, ranging from waterfowl to big game. Over 100 weapons from state-of-the art rifles to bows. Customize your load-out with stands, blinds and dogs. Play alone or in multiplayer with up to 7 friends.

    2014ActionSportsAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    Destropolis — Steam game cover

    Destropolis

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...

    2020ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Crimsonland — Steam game cover

    Crimsonland

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    2014ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Tiny Troopers: Global Ops — Steam game cover

    Tiny Troopers: Global Ops

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Attention! Tiny Troopers: Global Ops is a fast-paced arcade twin-stick shooter in which you lead an elite squad of Tiny Troopers on action-packed missions to take down hordes of unscrupulous enemies from all corners of the world!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Chippy — Steam game cover

    Chippy

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.

    2019ActionIndie7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Danger Scavenger — Steam game cover

    Danger Scavenger

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!

    2021ActionIndie1.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Assault Android Cactus+ — Steam game cover

    Assault Android Cactus+

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Renegade Ops.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Renegade Ops

Does Renegade Ops work on Steam Deck?
Renegade Ops is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Renegade Ops cost?
Renegade Ops is listed on Steam at 3.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Renegade Ops have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Renegade Ops supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Renegade Ops?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Renegade Ops are Waking Knightmare, Tank Brawl 2: Armor Fury, Destropolis.
Who developed Renegade Ops?
Renegade Ops was developed by Avalanche Studios and published by SEGA.

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