# Games like Psyvariar 3

> The closest matches to Psyvariar 3: Astebreed: Definitive Edition, Sektori, Syder Arcade, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, and Radiant Silvergun. 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. [Astebreed: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/283680/astebreed-definitive-edition) — Also 2.5D and Shoot 'Em Up, like Psyvariar 3. 549 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283680/)
2. [Sektori](https://imho.run/games/2105620/sektori) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Psyvariar 3. 658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/)
3. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
4. [DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours](https://imho.run/games/377870/dariusburst-chronicle-saviours) — A frequent pick in Psyvariar 3 players' libraries, and another Action. 322 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377870/)
5. [Radiant Silvergun](https://imho.run/games/2450820/radiant-silvergun) — Also Top-Down Shooter and 2.5D, like Psyvariar 3. 131 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2450820/)
6. [Assault Android Cactus+](https://imho.run/games/250110/assault-android-cactus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 982 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250110/)
7. [Mushihimesama](https://imho.run/games/377860/mushihimesama) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 768 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377860/)
8. [Ikaruga](https://imho.run/games/253750/ikaruga) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 1,193 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253750/)
9. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)
10. [Sky Force Reloaded](https://imho.run/games/667600/sky-force-reloaded) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Psyvariar 3. 1,101 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/667600/)
11. [Mega City Force](https://imho.run/games/2259210/mega-city-force) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Psyvariar 3. 204 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259210/)
12. [Nex Machina](https://imho.run/games/404540/nex-machina) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404540/)
13. [Halo: Spartan Assault](https://imho.run/games/277430/halo-spartan-assault) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Futuristic, like Psyvariar 3. 2,369 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/277430/)
14. [Waves](https://imho.run/games/107600/waves) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 884 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107600/)
15. [Beat Hazard](https://imho.run/games/49600/beat-hazard) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 3,477 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/49600/)
16. [Space Invaders Extreme](https://imho.run/games/744050/space-invaders-extreme) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 154 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/744050/)
17. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
18. [Deathsmiles](https://imho.run/games/314180/deathsmiles) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 299 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314180/)
19. [Renegade Ops](https://imho.run/games/99300/renegade-ops) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Psyvariar 3. 531 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/99300/)
20. [DRAINUS](https://imho.run/games/1975360/drainus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975360/)
21. [Crimsonland](https://imho.run/games/262830/crimsonland) — A frequent pick in Psyvariar 3 players' libraries, and another RPG. 919 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262830/)
22. [Furi](https://imho.run/games/423230/furi) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 6,969 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423230/)
23. [BIRDCAGE](https://imho.run/games/2158550/birdcage) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Psyvariar 3. 176 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/)
24. [Super Time Force Ultra](https://imho.run/games/250700/super-time-force-ultra) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Psyvariar 3. 446 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250700/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4019130&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4019130
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4019130
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Psyvariar 3

Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4019130
- **Developer:** Banana Bytes, Red Art Studios
- **Publisher:** Red Art Games, SUCCESS Corp.
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 20, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4019130/psyvariar-3)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4019130&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4019130/)
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