# Games like Antecrypt

> The closest matches to Antecrypt: Sektori, Waves, Kusan: City of Wolves, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved, and Nuclear Throne. 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. [Sektori](https://imho.run/games/2105620/sektori) — Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Antecrypt. 658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/)
2. [Waves](https://imho.run/games/107600/waves) — Also Psychedelic and Cyberpunk, like Antecrypt. 884 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107600/)
3. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Also Cyberpunk and Top-Down Shooter, like Antecrypt. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
4. [Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved](https://imho.run/games/8400/geometry-wars-retro-evolved) — Also Psychedelic and Arena Shooter, like Antecrypt. 826 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8400/)
5. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like Antecrypt. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)
6. [Alien Shooter 2 - New Era](https://imho.run/games/2013300/alien-shooter-2-new-era) — Also Arena Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 75 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2013300/)
7. [HYPER DEMON](https://imho.run/games/1743850/hyper-demon) — A frequent pick in Antecrypt players' libraries, and another Action. 2,623 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1743850/)
8. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also Cyberpunk and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
9. [Kill The Crows](https://imho.run/games/2441270/kill-the-crows) — Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Antecrypt. 1,618 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2441270/)
10. [Nex Machina](https://imho.run/games/404540/nex-machina) — Also Cyberpunk and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404540/)
11. [Crimsonland](https://imho.run/games/262830/crimsonland) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 919 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262830/)
12. [State of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem](https://imho.run/games/576130/state-of-anarchy-master-of-mayhem) — Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Antecrypt. 77 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/576130/)
13. [Tesla vs Lovecraft](https://imho.run/games/636100/tesla-vs-lovecraft) — A frequent pick in Antecrypt players' libraries, and another RPG. 462 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636100/)
14. [Chippy](https://imho.run/games/602700/chippy) — Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Antecrypt. 629 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/602700/)
15. [Shadowgrounds](https://imho.run/games/2500/shadowgrounds) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 557 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2500/)
16. [BIRDCAGE](https://imho.run/games/2158550/birdcage) — Also Cyberpunk and Top-Down Shooter, like Antecrypt. 176 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/)
17. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Post-apocalyptic, like Antecrypt. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
18. [Titan Attacks!](https://imho.run/games/203210/titan-attacks) — Also Arena Shooter and Cyberpunk, like Antecrypt. 391 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203210/)
19. [Centipede: Recharged](https://imho.run/games/1630960/centipede-recharged) — Also Psychedelic and Top-Down Shooter, like Antecrypt. 108 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1630960/)
20. [Renegade Ops](https://imho.run/games/99300/renegade-ops) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 531 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/99300/)
21. [God's Trigger](https://imho.run/games/488730/god-s-trigger) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 170 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/488730/)
22. [Radiant Silvergun](https://imho.run/games/2450820/radiant-silvergun) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 131 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2450820/)
23. [Assault Android Cactus+](https://imho.run/games/250110/assault-android-cactus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 982 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250110/)
24. [The Hong Kong Massacre](https://imho.run/games/741510/the-hong-kong-massacre) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Antecrypt. 919 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/741510/)

## 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=1659920&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1659920&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1659920&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1659920
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1659920
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Antecrypt

Save mankind's last hard-drive with your rechargeable laser-beam in this tight single-stick top-down shooter!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1659920
- **Developer:** PUNKCAKE Délicieux
- **Publisher:** PUNKCAKE Délicieux
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 3, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1659920/antecrypt)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1659920&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1659920/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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