# Games like STEEL STRIDER

> The closest matches to STEEL STRIDER: GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, WOLFLAME, SATAZIUS, and Intrusion 2. 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. [GIGANTIC ARMY](https://imho.run/games/278930/gigantic-army) — Also Mechs and Shoot 'Em Up, like STEEL STRIDER. 137 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/278930/)
2. [Supercharged Robot VULKAISER](https://imho.run/games/349680/supercharged-robot-vulkaiser) — A frequent pick in STEEL STRIDER players' libraries, and another Action. 104 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/349680/)
3. [WOLFLAME](https://imho.run/games/448160/wolflame) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like STEEL STRIDER. 66 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/448160/)
4. [SATAZIUS](https://imho.run/games/203990/satazius) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like STEEL STRIDER. 124 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203990/)
5. [Intrusion 2](https://imho.run/games/214970/intrusion-2) — Also Mechs and Shoot 'Em Up, like STEEL STRIDER. 782 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214970/)
6. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Shares weapon swapping with STEEL STRIDER. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
7. [Astebreed: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/283680/astebreed-definitive-edition) — Also Mechs and Shoot 'Em Up, like STEEL STRIDER. 549 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283680/)
8. [Rush Rover](https://imho.run/games/438320/rush-rover) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 77 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/438320/)
9. [God's Trigger](https://imho.run/games/488730/god-s-trigger) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 170 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/488730/)
10. [Gunhound EX](https://imho.run/games/273240/gunhound-ex) — Also Mechs and Shoot 'Em Up, like STEEL STRIDER. 125 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/273240/)
11. [Bleed](https://imho.run/games/239800/bleed) — Shares weapon swapping with STEEL STRIDER. 1,014 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239800/)
12. [BUTCHER](https://imho.run/games/474210/butcher) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 621 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474210/)
13. [A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda](https://imho.run/games/92300/a-r-e-s-extinction-agenda) — Same atmospheric mood as STEEL STRIDER. 370 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/92300/)
14. [Nex Machina](https://imho.run/games/404540/nex-machina) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404540/)
15. [Ultratron](https://imho.run/games/219190/ultratron) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 320 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219190/)
16. [WITCH-BOT MEGLILO](https://imho.run/games/437020/witch-bot-meglilo) — Shares weapon swapping with STEEL STRIDER. 58 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/437020/)
17. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
18. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
19. [Strike Suit Infinity](https://imho.run/games/234160/strike-suit-infinity) — Also Mechs, like STEEL STRIDER. 348 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234160/)
20. [Cuphead](https://imho.run/games/268910/cuphead) — Shares weapon swapping with STEEL STRIDER. 62,740 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/)
21. [Tesla vs Lovecraft](https://imho.run/games/636100/tesla-vs-lovecraft) — A frequent pick in STEEL STRIDER players' libraries, and another RPG. 462 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636100/)
22. [Uragun](https://imho.run/games/724000/uragun) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 108 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/724000/)
23. [Mobile Astro](https://imho.run/games/565110/mobile-astro) — Shares twin stick shooting with STEEL STRIDER. 66 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/565110/)
24. [Assault Android Cactus+](https://imho.run/games/250110/assault-android-cactus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like STEEL STRIDER. 982 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250110/)

## 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=404100&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=404100&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=404100&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=404100
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/404100
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About STEEL STRIDER

STEEL STRIDER is the follow up to the acclaimed GIGANTIC ARMY and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 404100
- **Developer:** ASTRO PORT
- **Publisher:** Henteko Doujin
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 12, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/404100/steel-strider)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=404100&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404100/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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