Rifter
Breathtakingly fast and tough-as-nails, Rifter is an acrobatic platformer drenched in neon and infused with a pumping 80’s synthwave soundtrack.
91% of 99 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Games like RIVE
If RIVE left you wanting something fast-paced and retro, you have options. Start with these games when you are ready.
Rifter
Breathtakingly fast and tough-as-nails, Rifter is an acrobatic platformer drenched in neon and infused with a pumping 80’s synthwave soundtrack. Run, swing, smash and dash at exhilarating speeds on a quest to discover the secrets of a shattered world.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
91% of 99 Steam reviews are positive$11.99Intrusion 2
A side-scrolling shooter built on ragdoll physics: every soldier, robot and falling object moves like a puppet on a real engine. Blast through nine huge levels on a hostile reserve planet, pilot mechs, ride a wolf, and take on three multistage boss fights. Old-school run-and-gun action with a modern, wobbly twist.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
93% of 1,699 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99Bot Vice
A frantic arcade gallery shooter with pixel art and a 90's synth-rock soundtrack. Erin Saver has a vendetta against the criminal Wildbots, and you have 25 short, brutal stages to carry it out: take cover, dodge, lock on and shoot everything that moves. One boss per stage, and a timer that never lets you breathe.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
93% of 1,350 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Rush Rover
Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up games. It includes random map generation, unique weapons, lots of different enemies, exciting boss battles and a dynamic chiptune soundtrack.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
92% of 189 Steam reviews are positive$4.99RUINER
A brutal top-down action shooter set in 2091, in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. Tear through crowds with stolen weapons, slow time to pick your targets, and hack enemies onto your side while a secretive hacker friend guides you through a corrupt system to find your kidnapped brother. Fast, violent and dripping with neon.
Fast-paced, Tense, Colorful
88% of 10,415 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$19.99Blue Rider
In a valley flooded with bullets, your next challenge rises from a heap of scraps. This time there aren't blue hedgehogs or mega men to save you. Hop in and become the Blue Rider!
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
87% of 46 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Hargrave
Hargrave finds himself inside the walls of a mysterious labyrinth filled with strange robots. Find the way out, or find what's hidden deep inside.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
93% of 267 Steam reviews are positiveFreeThey Always Run
Become Aiden, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting.
Fast-paced, Tense, Colorful
78% of 782 Steam reviews are positive$9.99RAM: Random Access Mayhem
The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host before your current body breaks down.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
97% of 620 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$5.99Bad Bots
As Sam McRae, last surviving member of the “Titan Hauler” crew, you must hack and blast your way through an onslaught of truly bad 'bots to find a way to prevent a potential planet-destroying catastrophe.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
67% of 145 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Akimbot
In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!
Fast-paced, Colorful
82% of 834 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99Steel Storm: Burning Retribution
Control an advanced hovertank, packed with the most advanced and sophisticated weapons as you fight against extraterrestrial invaders.
Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
76% of 82 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Cheaper than RIVE
Intrusion 2
Blast through a hostile planet in a fast side-scrolling shooter where mechs, wolves and ragdoll chaos turn every fight into slapstick mayhem.
93% of 1,699 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99
Bot Vice
Take cover, dodge the barrage and gun down the Wildbots across 25 one-minute arcade stages as Erin Saver.
93% of 1,350 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Rush Rover
Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up…
92% of 189 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Blue Rider
In a valley flooded with bullets, your next challenge rises from a heap of scraps. This time there aren't blue hedgehogs or mega men to save you.
87% of 46 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
They Always Run
Become Aiden, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy.
78% of 782 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
RAM: Random Access Mayhem
The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host…
97% of 620 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$5.99
Bad Bots
As Sam McRae, last surviving member of the “Titan Hauler” crew, you must hack and blast your way through an onslaught of truly bad 'bots to find a…
67% of 145 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Cyberhunt
Survive endless waves of enemies and asteroids in a fast retro shooter made for short, frantic sessions.
84% of 2,757 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 44$4.99
Bleed
A pixel-art action-platformer where a pink-haired heroine with a big arsenal fights her way to the title of greatest hero of all time.
92% of 1,500 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
ION Shift
ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas.
90% of 141 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Hidden gems like RIVE
Vital Shell
Pilot a fantasy hero turned mech through twenty-minute arena runs, stacking upgrades into wild weapon builds on the way to the boss.
96% of 1,835 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$5.99
Sektori
Shoot through shifting arenas to a hard techno beat, building a new upgrade deck every run across five worlds that never let up.
96% of 927 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$14.99
RAM: Random Access Mayhem
The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host…
97% of 620 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$5.99
Shotgun Cop Man
GO TO HELL, ARREST SATAN. Propel yourself to justice and glory on a journey through hell in this punchy, crunchy, son-of-a-gun precision platformer…
96% of 672 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Harbinger
Blast, slide, and tear through waves of monsters in Harbinger's retro-inspired combat, a free boomer shooter bringing '90s combat into the modern era.
95% of 995 Steam reviews are positiveFree
ION Shift
ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas.
90% of 141 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Akimbot
In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe…
82% of 834 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Rollerdrome
Fight your way through a televised skate-and-shoot tournament in a retrofuture dystopia, where tricks are ammunition and kills are health.
91% of 1,490 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$29.99
Super Alloy Ranger
Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the…
89% of 350 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle…
85% of 496 Steam reviews are positive$5.94
B.I.O.T.A.
Intense 2D action-platformer set in a mining colony infected by an alien plague.
85% of 209 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Hargrave
Hargrave finds himself inside the walls of a mysterious labyrinth filled with strange robots. Find the way out, or find what's hidden deep inside.
93% of 267 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Newest games like RIVE
Vital Shell
Pilot a fantasy hero turned mech through twenty-minute arena runs, stacking upgrades into wild weapon builds on the way to the boss.
96% of 1,835 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$5.99
Sektori
Shoot through shifting arenas to a hard techno beat, building a new upgrade deck every run across five worlds that never let up.
96% of 927 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$14.99
RAM: Random Access Mayhem
The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host…
97% of 620 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$5.99
Shotgun Cop Man
GO TO HELL, ARREST SATAN. Propel yourself to justice and glory on a journey through hell in this punchy, crunchy, son-of-a-gun precision platformer…
96% of 672 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
ION Shift
ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas.
90% of 141 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
"Raiden" unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!
72% of 67 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$29.99
Harbinger
Blast, slide, and tear through waves of monsters in Harbinger's retro-inspired combat, a free boomer shooter bringing '90s combat into the modern era.
95% of 995 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Akimbot
In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe…
82% of 834 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Riffle Effect
Action STG with 2 types of perspectives. Commence operations! His only partner “Rose” broke down from the impact of the spaceship’s crash landing.
90% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$18.99
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle…
85% of 496 Steam reviews are positive$5.94
Super Alloy Ranger
Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the…
89% of 350 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Rollerdrome
Fight your way through a televised skate-and-shoot tournament in a retrofuture dystopia, where tricks are ammunition and kills are health.
91% of 1,490 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$29.99