# Games like Steel Defier

> The closest matches to Steel Defier: MotionRec, Ghostrunner, Kusan: City of Wolves, REPLACED, and Distance. 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. [MotionRec](https://imho.run/games/2602230/motionrec) — Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Steel Defier. 138 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2602230/)
2. [Ghostrunner](https://imho.run/games/1139900/ghostrunner) — Also Cyberpunk and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 19,213 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1139900/)
3. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Also Cyberpunk, like Steel Defier. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
4. [REPLACED](https://imho.run/games/1663850/replaced) — A frequent pick in Steel Defier players' libraries, and another Action. 1,698 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1663850/)
5. [Distance](https://imho.run/games/233610/distance) — Also Cyberpunk and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 4,167 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233610/)
6. [Phantom Fury](https://imho.run/games/1733240/phantom-fury) — Also 2.5D and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 498 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1733240/)
7. [G String](https://imho.run/games/1224600/g-string) — Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Steel Defier. 894 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1224600/)
8. [The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED]](https://imho.run/games/963450/the-eternal-castle-remastered) — Also Cyberpunk and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 403 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/963450/)
9. [Beyond Citadel](https://imho.run/games/3371240/beyond-citadel) — Also Cyberpunk and 2.5D, like Steel Defier. 2,615 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3371240/)
10. [Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes](https://imho.run/games/1658280/eiyuden-chronicle-hundred-heroes) — Also 2.5D, like Steel Defier. 1,692 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1658280/)
11. [ANNO: Mutationem](https://imho.run/games/1368030/anno-mutationem) — A frequent pick in Steel Defier players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,882 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368030/)
12. [Tokyo 42](https://imho.run/games/490450/tokyo-42) — Also Cyberpunk and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 213 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/490450/)
13. [Everhood](https://imho.run/games/1229380/everhood) — Also 2.5D, like Steel Defier. 8,159 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229380/)
14. [Nullstar: Solus](https://imho.run/games/3094210/nullstar-solus) — Also Dystopian and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 63 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3094210/)
15. [Kill to Collect](https://imho.run/games/241760/kill-to-collect) — Also Cyberpunk and 2.5D, like Steel Defier. 104 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241760/)
16. [LUNARK](https://imho.run/games/1050370/lunark) — Also Cyberpunk, like Steel Defier. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1050370/)
17. [Rebel Galaxy Outlaw](https://imho.run/games/910830/rebel-galaxy-outlaw) — Also Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 717 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/910830/)
18. [Master Reboot](https://imho.run/games/251850/master-reboot) — Also Cyberpunk and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 330 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251850/)
19. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — A frequent pick in Steel Defier players' libraries, and another Action. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
20. [Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge](https://imho.run/games/1361510/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-shredder-s-revenge) — A frequent pick in Steel Defier players' libraries, and another Action. 5,841 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361510/)
21. [Star Fire: Eternal Cycle](https://imho.run/games/3067890/star-fire-eternal-cycle) — Also 2.5D and Futuristic, like Steel Defier. 146 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3067890/)
22. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also Cyberpunk, like Steel Defier. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
23. [Rhythm Doctor](https://imho.run/games/774181/rhythm-doctor) — A frequent pick in Steel Defier players' libraries, and another Action. 7,758 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774181/)
24. [Rochard](https://imho.run/games/107800/rochard) — Also 2.5D, like Steel Defier. 494 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107800/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Steel Defier

Are you ready to escape from your tight prison cell? A malfunction in the defense system of a transport spaceship accidentally killed everyone aboard, except for one last survivor… You and your suspiciously orange suit.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1918240
- **Developer:** Viridino Studios
- **Publisher:** Ratalaika Games S.L.
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 24, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, linux

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1918240/)
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