# Games like Alien Scumbags

> The closest matches to Alien Scumbags: Guns, Gore & Cannoli, Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef, The Rocky Horror Show Video Game, Valfaris, and POSTAL: Brain Damaged. 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. [Guns, Gore & Cannoli](https://imho.run/games/322210/guns-gore-cannoli) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 1,020 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322210/)
2. [Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef](https://imho.run/games/1324530/warhammer-40-000-shootas-blood-teef) — A frequent pick in Alien Scumbags players' libraries, and another Action. 1,364 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1324530/)
3. [The Rocky Horror Show Video Game](https://imho.run/games/3238950/the-rocky-horror-show-video-game) — Shares secret hunting with Alien Scumbags. 104 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238950/)
4. [Valfaris](https://imho.run/games/600130/valfaris) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 795 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600130/)
5. [POSTAL: Brain Damaged](https://imho.run/games/1359980/postal-brain-damaged) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Gore, like Alien Scumbags. 5,027 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1359980/)
6. [Super Time Force Ultra](https://imho.run/games/250700/super-time-force-ultra) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 446 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250700/)
7. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
8. [Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2683030/deathwish-enforcers-special-edition) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 85 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683030/)
9. [Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack](https://imho.run/games/206370/tales-from-space-mutant-blobs-attack) — Also Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 230 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/206370/)
10. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
11. [30XX](https://imho.run/games/1029210/30xx) — Also Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 1,750 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029210/)
12. [Super Meat Boy](https://imho.run/games/40800/super-meat-boy) — Also Gore, like Alien Scumbags. 13,383 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40800/)
13. [Volgarr the Viking](https://imho.run/games/247240/volgarr-the-viking) — Also Side Scroller and Gore, like Alien Scumbags. 1,036 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247240/)
14. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Also Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
15. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
16. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Also Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
17. [Alex Jones: NWO Wars](https://imho.run/games/2487350/alex-jones-nwo-wars) — Also Dark Humor and Shoot 'Em Up, like Alien Scumbags. 1,760 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2487350/)
18. [Broforce](https://imho.run/games/274190/broforce) — Also Side Scroller and Gore, like Alien Scumbags. 20,429 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274190/)
19. [Terror of Hemasaurus](https://imho.run/games/1016180/terror-of-hemasaurus) — Also Dark Humor and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 574 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1016180/)
20. [Anomaly Agent](https://imho.run/games/2378620/anomaly-agent) — Also Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378620/)
21. [Berserk Boy](https://imho.run/games/1561340/berserk-boy) — Also Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 252 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1561340/)
22. [LUNARK](https://imho.run/games/1050370/lunark) — Also Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1050370/)
23. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Alien Scumbags. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
24. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Also Side Scroller and Gore, like Alien Scumbags. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)

## 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=1252410&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1252410&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1252410&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1252410
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1252410
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Alien Scumbags

Alien Scumbags is a sci-fi action platformer with a big slice of horror and a stack of pop culture references. You'll run, hide and kill across several levels, collect items from capsule machines and unlock characters.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1252410
- **Developer:** Monster Finger Games
- **Publisher:** Monster Finger Games
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 17, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1252410/alien-scumbags)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1252410&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252410/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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