# Games like Yars: Recharged

> The closest matches to Yars: Recharged: Centipede: Recharged, Asteroids: Recharged, Ultratron, Mega City Force, and Waves. 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. [Centipede: Recharged](https://imho.run/games/1630960/centipede-recharged) — Also Abstract and 1980s, like Yars: Recharged. 108 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1630960/)
2. [Asteroids: Recharged](https://imho.run/games/1700890/asteroids-recharged) — Also 1980s and Top-Down Shooter, like Yars: Recharged. 83 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1700890/)
3. [Ultratron](https://imho.run/games/219190/ultratron) — Shares high score chasing and twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 320 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219190/)
4. [Mega City Force](https://imho.run/games/2259210/mega-city-force) — Shares twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 204 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259210/)
5. [Waves](https://imho.run/games/107600/waves) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Abstract, like Yars: Recharged. 884 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107600/)
6. [Assault Android Cactus+](https://imho.run/games/250110/assault-android-cactus) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Robots, like Yars: Recharged. 982 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250110/)
7. [Renegade Ops](https://imho.run/games/99300/renegade-ops) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Yars: Recharged. 531 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/99300/)
8. [Sektori](https://imho.run/games/2105620/sektori) — A frequent pick in Yars: Recharged players' libraries, and another Action. 658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/)
9. [Nex Machina](https://imho.run/games/404540/nex-machina) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Yars: Recharged. 885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404540/)
10. [Iron Fisticle](https://imho.run/games/306700/iron-fisticle) — Shares twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306700/)
11. [God's Trigger](https://imho.run/games/488730/god-s-trigger) — Shares twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 170 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/488730/)
12. [Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved](https://imho.run/games/8400/geometry-wars-retro-evolved) — A frequent pick in Yars: Recharged players' libraries, and another Casual. 826 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8400/)
13. [Chippy](https://imho.run/games/602700/chippy) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Abstract, like Yars: Recharged. 629 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/602700/)
14. [Danger Scavenger](https://imho.run/games/1169740/danger-scavenger) — Shares twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 120 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1169740/)
15. [Savant - Ascent REMIX](https://imho.run/games/2279330/savant-ascent-remix) — Shares high score chasing and twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 211 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2279330/)
16. [The Bug Butcher](https://imho.run/games/350740/the-bug-butcher) — Shares high score chasing and power up collection with Yars: Recharged. 333 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350740/)
17. [Neon Chrome](https://imho.run/games/428750/neon-chrome) — A frequent pick in Yars: Recharged players' libraries, and another RPG. 408 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428750/)
18. [Titan Attacks!](https://imho.run/games/203210/titan-attacks) — Shares procedural levels with Yars: Recharged. 391 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203210/)
19. [Cloud Cutter](https://imho.run/games/1584750/cloud-cutter) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Robots, like Yars: Recharged. 57 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1584750/)
20. [Project X: Light Years](https://imho.run/games/3080530/project-x-light-years) — Shares power up collection with Yars: Recharged. 78 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3080530/)
21. [NIDUS](https://imho.run/games/2372170/nidus) — Shares high score chasing and twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 191 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2372170/)
22. [Tesla vs Lovecraft](https://imho.run/games/636100/tesla-vs-lovecraft) — Shares twin stick shooting with Yars: Recharged. 462 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636100/)
23. [Final Days](https://imho.run/games/459830/final-days) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Yars: Recharged. 55 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/459830/)
24. [Beat Hazard](https://imho.run/games/49600/beat-hazard) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Yars: Recharged. 3,477 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/49600/)

## 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=2019990&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2019990&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2019990&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2019990
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2019990
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Yars: Recharged

Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2019990
- **Developer:** Adamvision Studios, SneakyBox
- **Publisher:** Atari
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 23, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2019990/yars-recharged)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2019990&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2019990/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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