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2017PCPlayStationSteam Deck verified82 % positive14.99 €

A 2D roguelike shooter where you board procedurally generated alien starships, take down their systems methodically, and use the profits to upgrade your gear. Planning and loadout choices matter, since failure costs your investment.

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Tactical depth
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Cryptark are Brigador, Ruiner and Risk of Rain 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Cryptark special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Brigador

93 %Match

2016PCSteam Deck playable94 % positive−74 % 19.99 € 5.19 €

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Tactical depth

An isometric vehicle shooter set in fully destructible cities, where you pilot mechs, tanks and other war machines. Its tough, tactical gameplay, grim retro-inspired look and large variety of vehicles and weapons set it apart.

Ruiner

Sci-fi setting

A brutal top-down shooter set in a neon-soaked cyberpunk dystopia, blending fast dodging, melee and abilities into frantic fights. Its striking visual style and driving electronic soundtrack define the experience.

Risk of Rain 2

Sci-fi setting

A frantic 3D roguelike shooter where random items stack into absurdly powerful builds while the difficulty relentlessly ramps up over time. Fight across a hostile alien planet solo or with up to three friends in co-op.

20XX

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A Mega Man-inspired action platformer roguelite with procedurally generated levels, new weapons and abilities, and tough bosses, playable solo or in co-op.

Syndicate Wars

Tactical depth

An isometric real-time tactics game where you lead a squad of cybernetic agents through a dystopian corporate world. Destructible cities, mind-control Persuadertrons and research upgrades drive chaotic, brutal missions.

Orbital Bullet

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced roguelite shooter where you run and gun around small circular planets in full 360 degrees. Weapons and upgrades you find let you build a stronger character with each run.

Cargo Commander

Sci-fi setting

As a Cargo Commander you scavenge abandoned space containers in a 2D shooter-platformer with zero-gravity movement, fighting off enemies and upgrading your gear. Procedurally generated sectors and leaderboards add replay value.

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