Games like Core Break

Still thinking about Core Break and its tense and retro tone? These games are worth a look next.

Corebreaker
Corebreaker is a fast-paced action-platformer game with rogue-like elements. Play as Nova, a robot designed to awaken when humanity is extinct by the machines. Unlock abilities, upgrades and powerful weapons as you fight your way through supreme robots to find out your purpose!
Tense, Retro, Dark
93% of 166 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Orbit Breaker
Choose a geometric core, survive escalating waves with automatic weapons, and evolve matching weapons and passives into stronger builds. Explore sectors, find unlocks, and defeat the boss.
Tense, Retro, Fast-paced
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
The Core
Discover the world of mystery and self-discovery with The Core, an immersive action-adventure game. As an autonomous AI core, you awaken alone in a long-forgotten facility, your memory lost. Embark on a thrilling journey to uncover your true identity and unravel the purpose behind your creation.
Tense, Atmospheric, Mysterious
72% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Planet Station
Planet Station is a tense 3D action shooter in the Sci-Fi genre. Players must help former sheriff Margaret survive on a dangerous planet after her spaceship crashes. Fight monsters, gather resources, and find a way out to escape this deadly trap.
Tense, Retro, Atmospheric
70% of 70 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
System Shock
SHODAN, the station's AI, has gone mad and turned the crew of Citadel Station into cyborgs and mutants. Earth is next. This remake of the 1994 classic drops you into a labyrinthine space station with no objective markers and no mercy: explore, scavenge, hack and fight your way through a horror landmark that still plays like nothing else.
Tense, Retro, Atmospheric
90% of 9,945 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 197$39.99
ODDCORE
A retro FPS where death is a five-minute appointment. Blast through liminal arenas, spend the souls of the fallen on time, cards and healing, and stack absurd builds before the clock runs out. Fast, loud, colorful and genuinely funny, with an arcade full of minigames waiting back at the hub.
Tense, Retro, Fast-paced
96% of 1,150 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$12.99
RetroSpace
A disco-punk space horror where you play a janitor on a station swallowed by a sentient black hole. Sneak through Aurora 5 or go in loud, grow mutations with side effects, and die as often as you like: the cloning bay is always open. An immersive sim with a retro look, weird creatures and time gone mad.
Tense, Retro, Atmospheric
89% of 617 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$15.99
CORE
CORE is a "Retro" style fps or rather fpp [first person puncher?] about a robot going into the earth and destroying it from the inside out.
Tense, Retro, Dark
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$5
Project: Station
Co-op horror where the Station watches you. Complete missions, scavenge loot, and upgrade your gear across deadly runs. The Station Director learns your squad's habits, your fears, your greed, your routines, and adapts every run to break them
Tense, Atmospheric, Mysterious
$6.99
Circuit Breakers
Talented and ferocious weapon experts needed to eliminate a dangerous mechanical menace that threatens the existence of humanity. Up to six positions available. Benefits include traveling the world to eliminate robots.
Tense, Retro, Fast-paced
74% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Selaco
A retro shooter with a story that matters: you are Dawn Collins, a security captain digging into Selaco's past when armed invaders storm the station. Destructible offices, enemies that flank and call out, and gunplay with real weight. Old-school soul, modern brains.
Tense, Retro, Atmospheric
91% of 5,040 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 34$24.99
Salvagers
In Salvagers, you command a small crew of greedy explorers that land on abandoned space stations that litter the galaxy, and it's your job to loot them for anything worth a credit. Scrap tech, lost weapons, forgotten treasures - everything has a price.
Tense, Retro, Fast-paced
81% of 59 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Cheaper than Core Break

Redemption: Saints And Sinners

Squad of professional soldiers was sent to scout distant space station.

$0.99

Dead Station Together

A deadly outbreak has consumed a remote space station. Team up with friends, recover DNA samples, rescue the crew, and survive against the infected…

$0.49

Core Destroyer

Coredestroyer is a horror-action game where you run through dark corridors, hide from monsters, and destroy their cores before they catch you.

$0.99

The Silicon Shadow

Use your glide boots to slide and shoot through killer robots, conquer platforming challenges and explore the dark atmosphere of a steampunk retro…

$0.99

Visceral Cubes

After losing contact with a space station on mars, you are sent to retrieve a high value item for the company.

$0.99

Space Fat: To the Core

Starting in space battle your way through all the layers of the atmosphere and into the planet itself in this roguelike vertically scrolling shooter.

$0.99

Dread station

Dread station is dark, intense First person shooter with hardcore action and beautiful graphics.

$0.99

Final Core

Final Core is a top down arena shooter game in which you get to build your battleships from a selection of diverse parts, each carefully designed to…

$0.99

Break Sky

You received a distress signal from a distance, but when you reached this huge spacecraft, you found no one.

$0.99

Severed Steel

An acrobatic shooter where slow-motion flips, crumbling voxel buildings and a one-armed heroine keep every firefight moving.

$1.74

Tower 57

Tower 57 is a fast-paced neo-retro shooter where cooperation is as important as your ammo capacity.

$1.19

The Seeker

Welcome to the Seeker! Run, hide and hack in this indie top-down game that gives a whole new meaning to the word "random!"

$0.74

Hidden gems like Core Break

ODDCORE

Fight through strange arenas on a ticking timer, turning each death into a fresh build and one more go.

$12.99

Corebreaker

Corebreaker is a fast-paced action-platformer game with rogue-like elements.

$7.99

RetroSpace

A janitor fights through a station eaten by a black hole, where every death just means another clone and another way through.

$15.99

Dark Light: Survivor

Dark Light: Survivor is a dark sci-fi action roguelike with ARPG loot and third-person shooter combat.

$13.08

EMPTY SHELL

You sign up for a recovery operation in an abandoned facility on a Japanese island, then die and get replaced by the next volunteer.

$11.99

Battle Shapers

Blast corrupt robots in a bright cyberpunk city, steal Overlord Cores to reshape your build, and come back stronger after every run.

$24.99

Selaco

Fight through a falling station as Dawn Collins, blasting apart offices and uncovering what Selaco is hiding.

$24.99

Space Beast Terror Fright

Raid procedurally generated ghost ships with up to three friends, grab the data, blow the reactor and escape before it blows you.

$14.99

深空七号 Deep Space 7

This is an independent action shooting game with a third person horror atmosphere.

$5.99

System Shock

Fight and hack your way through a haunted space station while its deranged AI watches your every move.

$39.99

Object N

A classic-style hardcore dynamic shooter which takes place in a science underground center.

Free

ArcRunner

Traverse 'The Arc' in this beautiful, Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite as you attempt to reset an evil rogue AI.

$19.99

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