# Games like Cliax Codec

> The closest matches to Cliax Codec: Dead Space, Akimbot, Recompile, Nex Machina, and Neon White. 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. [Dead Space](https://imho.run/games/1693980/dead-space) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Cliax Codec. 29,773 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1693980/)
2. [Akimbot](https://imho.run/games/1843540/akimbot) — Also Third-Person Shooter and 3D Platformer, like Cliax Codec. 421 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1843540/)
3. [Recompile](https://imho.run/games/986310/recompile) — A frequent pick in Cliax Codec players' libraries, and another Action. 104 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/986310/)
4. [Nex Machina](https://imho.run/games/404540/nex-machina) — Also Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404540/)
5. [Neon White](https://imho.run/games/1533420/neon-white) — Also 3D Platformer, like Cliax Codec. 12,271 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1533420/)
6. [Voidling Bound](https://imho.run/games/2004680/voidling-bound) — A frequent pick in Cliax Codec players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,987 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2004680/)
7. [Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem](https://imho.run/games/1792250/serious-sam-siberian-mayhem) — A frequent pick in Cliax Codec players' libraries, and another Action. 1,520 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1792250/)
8. [STAR WARS™ Battlefront](https://imho.run/games/1237980/star-wars-battlefront) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Cliax Codec. 2,575 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237980/)
9. [Crimzon Clover World EXplosion](https://imho.run/games/1718160/crimzon-clover-world-explosion) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 246 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1718160/)
10. [Polygon Attack](https://imho.run/games/529900/polygon-attack) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 100 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/529900/)
11. [Livelock](https://imho.run/games/251230/livelock) — Also Top-Down Shooter, like Cliax Codec. 314 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251230/)
12. [Exit the Gungeon](https://imho.run/games/1209490/exit-the-gungeon) — Also Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 1,497 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1209490/)
13. [Gatekeeper](https://imho.run/games/2106670/gatekeeper) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 1,447 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2106670/)
14. [The Callisto Protocol™](https://imho.run/games/1544020/the-callisto-protocol) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Cliax Codec. 16,074 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1544020/)
15. [VOID/BREAKER](https://imho.run/games/2615540/void-breaker) — Also Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 1,768 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2615540/)
16. [BIRDCAGE](https://imho.run/games/2158550/birdcage) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 176 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/)
17. [EVERSPACE™ 2](https://imho.run/games/1128920/everspace-2) — A frequent pick in Cliax Codec players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,075 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1128920/)
18. [Project Tower](https://imho.run/games/2242970/project-tower) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 50 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2242970/)
19. [AMID EVIL](https://imho.run/games/673130/amid-evil) — A frequent pick in Cliax Codec players' libraries, and another Action. 5,399 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673130/)
20. [Super Star Path](https://imho.run/games/375120/super-star-path) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 196 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/375120/)
21. [Astrodogs](https://imho.run/games/1301230/astrodogs) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 54 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1301230/)
22. [Bot Vice](https://imho.run/games/491040/bot-vice) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 588 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491040/)
23. [CRYPTARK](https://imho.run/games/344740/cryptark) — Also Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 729 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344740/)
24. [Yars: Recharged](https://imho.run/games/2019990/yars-recharged) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Cliax Codec. 77 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2019990/)

## 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=2980450&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2980450&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2980450&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2980450
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2980450
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Cliax Codec

It's time for a change in perspective! Explore an adventure full of tricky action and puzzles in this third-person and top-down shooter hybrid!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2980450
- **Developer:** Cliax Games
- **Publisher:** Cliax Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 13, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2980450/cliax-codec)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2980450&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2980450/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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