# Games like Ionball 2: Ionstorm

> The closest matches to Ionball 2: Ionstorm: Ion Assault, Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION, Sun Blast: Star Fighter, Shatter, and Enemy Mind. 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. [Ion Assault](https://imho.run/games/41730/ion-assault) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 54 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/41730/)
2. [Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION](https://imho.run/games/285440/crimzon-clover-world-ignition) — A frequent pick in Ionball 2: Ionstorm players' libraries, and another Action. 712 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285440/)
3. [Sun Blast: Star Fighter](https://imho.run/games/344910/sun-blast-star-fighter) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 211 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344910/)
4. [Shatter](https://imho.run/games/20820/shatter) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 469 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/20820/)
5. [Enemy Mind](https://imho.run/games/285840/enemy-mind) — Shares boss pattern recognition with Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 86 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285840/)
6. [Ikaruga](https://imho.run/games/253750/ikaruga) — Same intense mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 1,193 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253750/)
7. [Strike Suit Infinity](https://imho.run/games/234160/strike-suit-infinity) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 348 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234160/)
8. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
9. [SkyDrift](https://imho.run/games/91100/skydrift) — A frequent pick in Ionball 2: Ionstorm players' libraries, and another Indie. 402 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91100/)
10. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
11. [The Bug Butcher](https://imho.run/games/350740/the-bug-butcher) — Same intense mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 333 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350740/)
12. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
13. [Space Invaders Extreme](https://imho.run/games/744050/space-invaders-extreme) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 154 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/744050/)
14. [Super House of Dead Ninjas](https://imho.run/games/224820/super-house-of-dead-ninjas) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 1,058 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224820/)
15. [Wizorb](https://imho.run/games/207420/wizorb) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 411 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207420/)
16. [Streets of Rage 4](https://imho.run/games/985890/streets-of-rage-4) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 6,956 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985890/)
17. [Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved](https://imho.run/games/8400/geometry-wars-retro-evolved) — A frequent pick in Ionball 2: Ionstorm players' libraries, and another Casual. 826 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8400/)
18. [Fortix 2](https://imho.run/games/45450/fortix-2) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 157 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/45450/)
19. [Waveform](https://imho.run/games/204180/waveform) — A frequent pick in Ionball 2: Ionstorm players' libraries, and another Strategy. 747 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204180/)
20. [Lovely Planet Arcade](https://imho.run/games/436000/lovely-planet-arcade) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 68 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/436000/)
21. [Jamestown](https://imho.run/games/94200/jamestown) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 503 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94200/)
22. [GALAK-Z](https://imho.run/games/300580/galak-z) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 200 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/300580/)
23. [Droid Assault](https://imho.run/games/219200/droid-assault) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 186 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219200/)
24. [Super Bit Blaster XL](https://imho.run/games/865040/super-bit-blaster-xl) — Same retro mood as Ionball 2: Ionstorm. 387 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/865040/)

## 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=287120&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=287120&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=287120&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=287120
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/287120
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Ionball 2: Ionstorm

IonBall 2: Ionstorm is an arcade game with a modern 3D twist; re-live the joys and frustrations (in equal measure) of classics games such as Breakout and Arkanoid, in a no holds barred fast action game with stunning 3D environments, awesome effects and a thumping soundtrack.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 287120
- **Developer:** Ironsun Studios
- **Publisher:** KISS ltd
- **Genres:** Action, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 6, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 70
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/287120/ionball-2-ionstorm)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=287120&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287120/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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