# Games like UFO 50

> The closest matches to UFO 50: Spelunky, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, HUNTDOWN, and Jamestown. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Spelunky](https://imho.run/games/239350/spelunky) — Shares procedural generation with UFO 50. 10,185 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239350/)
2. [Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove](https://imho.run/games/250760/shovel-knight-treasure-trove) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 9,963 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250760/)
3. [Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration](https://imho.run/games/1919470/atari-50-the-anniversary-celebration) — Also 1980s, like UFO 50. 360 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1919470/)
4. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Shares pixel art with UFO 50. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
5. [Jamestown](https://imho.run/games/94200/jamestown) — A frequent pick in UFO 50 players' libraries, and another Action. 503 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94200/)
6. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
7. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — Also Rogue-like, like UFO 50. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
8. [Mega City Force](https://imho.run/games/2259210/mega-city-force) — Also 1980s and Rogue-like, like UFO 50. 204 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259210/)
9. [Super Hydorah](https://imho.run/games/628800/super-hydorah) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 144 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628800/)
10. [ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!](https://imho.run/games/516110/toejam-earl-back-in-the-groove) — A frequent pick in UFO 50 players' libraries, and another Indie. 545 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/516110/)
11. [Arcade Mayhem Juanito](https://imho.run/games/617440/arcade-mayhem-juanito) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 63 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/617440/)
12. [Tiny Rogues](https://imho.run/games/2088570/tiny-rogues) — A frequent pick in UFO 50 players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,474 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2088570/)
13. [One Step From Eden](https://imho.run/games/960690/one-step-from-eden) — Shares procedural generation with UFO 50. 3,692 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/960690/)
14. [Abduction Bit](https://imho.run/games/550810/abduction-bit) — Also 1980s, like UFO 50. 82 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/550810/)
15. [99Vidas](https://imho.run/games/557040/99vidas) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 95 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/557040/)
16. [LUFTRAUSERS](https://imho.run/games/233150/luftrausers) — Shares procedural generation with UFO 50. 2,519 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233150/)
17. [Tetris® Forever](https://imho.run/games/3180240/tetris-forever) — A frequent pick in UFO 50 players' libraries, and another Casual. 179 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180240/)
18. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
19. [Black Future '88](https://imho.run/games/751820/black-future-88) — Also 1980s and Rogue-like, like UFO 50. 206 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/751820/)
20. [Mega Man Legacy Collection](https://imho.run/games/363440/mega-man-legacy-collection) — Also 1980s, like UFO 50. 2,216 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363440/)
21. [Crossing Souls](https://imho.run/games/331690/crossing-souls) — Also 1980s, like UFO 50. 447 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/331690/)
22. [Kero Blaster](https://imho.run/games/292500/kero-blaster) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 754 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292500/)
23. [Cuphead](https://imho.run/games/268910/cuphead) — Same retro mood as UFO 50. 62,740 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/)
24. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — A frequent pick in UFO 50 players' libraries, and another Action. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1147860&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1147860&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1147860&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1147860
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1147860
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About UFO 50

UFO 50 is a massive collection of 50 retro-styled games developed and published by Mossmouth in 2024, available for $24.99 USD and verified on Steam Deck. Spanning action, strategy, adventure, RPG, and other genres, the collection features pixel-art visuals, two-button controls, procedural generation, and self-imposed technical limitations reminiscent of 8-bit hardware. Reviewers and players describe the games as featuring creative and unique designs, polished retro aesthetics, and impressive variety across genres. The collection includes both single-player and local multiplayer options, with a challenging difficulty curve suited to sit-down sessions. It holds a Metacritic score of 91 and maintains 95% positive reviews from 6,366 Steam users.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1147860
- **Developer:** Mossmouth
- **Publisher:** Mossmouth
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Sep 18, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 91
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1147860/ufo-50)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1147860&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147860/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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