# Games like Xion

> The closest matches to Xion: Pistol Whip, Raw Data, Nex Machina, In Death, and Syder Arcade. 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. [Pistol Whip](https://imho.run/games/1079800/pistol-whip) — Also VR and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 2,848 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1079800/)
2. [Raw Data](https://imho.run/games/436320/raw-data) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and VR, like Xion. 1,676 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/436320/)
3. [Nex Machina](https://imho.run/games/404540/nex-machina) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404540/)
4. [In Death](https://imho.run/games/605450/in-death) — Also Rogue-like and VR, like Xion. 704 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/605450/)
5. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — A frequent pick in Xion players' libraries, and another Action. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
6. [Ikaruga](https://imho.run/games/253750/ikaruga) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 1,193 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253750/)
7. [DRAINUS](https://imho.run/games/1975360/drainus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975360/)
8. [EVERSPACE™](https://imho.run/games/396750/everspace) — Also Rogue-like and VR, like Xion. 5,072 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396750/)
9. [Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION](https://imho.run/games/285440/crimzon-clover-world-ignition) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 712 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285440/)
10. [Sublevel Zero Redux](https://imho.run/games/327880/sublevel-zero-redux) — Also Rogue-like and VR, like Xion. 383 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/327880/)
11. [Hover Junkers](https://imho.run/games/380220/hover-junkers) — Also VR, like Xion. 588 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/380220/)
12. [Half-Life: Alyx](https://imho.run/games/546560/half-life-alyx) — Also VR, like Xion. 60,789 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/546560/)
13. [MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE](https://imho.run/games/1931240/mothergunship-forge) — Also Rogue-like and VR, like Xion. 168 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1931240/)
14. [Drifting Lands](https://imho.run/games/322750/drifting-lands) — A frequent pick in Xion players' libraries, and another RPG. 112 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322750/)
15. [Astebreed: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/283680/astebreed-definitive-edition) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 549 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283680/)
16. [Beat Hazard](https://imho.run/games/49600/beat-hazard) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 3,477 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/49600/)
17. [Sora](https://imho.run/games/390730/sora) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 174 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/390730/)
18. [Assault Android Cactus+](https://imho.run/games/250110/assault-android-cactus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 982 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250110/)
19. [Metro Awakening](https://imho.run/games/2669410/metro-awakening) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and VR, like Xion. 1,739 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2669410/)
20. [Symphony](https://imho.run/games/207750/symphony) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 605 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207750/)
21. [Until You Fall](https://imho.run/games/858260/until-you-fall) — Also Rogue-like and VR, like Xion. 2,242 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858260/)
22. [Waves](https://imho.run/games/107600/waves) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Xion. 884 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107600/)
23. [Rez Infinite](https://imho.run/games/636450/rez-infinite) — Also VR, like Xion. 854 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636450/)
24. [Mega City Force](https://imho.run/games/2259210/mega-city-force) — Also Rogue-like and Shoot 'Em Up, like Xion. 204 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259210/)

## 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=644420&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=644420&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=644420&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=644420
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/644420
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Xion

Xion revives the arcade and shoot ’em ups of the 1990’s in a refreshing and unique way with a fully destructible voxel landscape setting and your very own spaceship that you design and upgrade in an infinite number of ways.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 644420
- **Developer:** Zenz VR
- **Publisher:** Zenz VR
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 29, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/644420/xion)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=644420&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/644420/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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