Games like Ventilate

Hooked on the fast-paced and tense side of Ventilate? These games line up well for what comes next.

Steam and Metal
Welcome to helm! Steam and Metal — scroll shooter in the steampunk world. Hordes of steam enemies and huge bosses are waiting to be destroyed. Spectacular levels of handcrafted pixels waiting for someone to pass through them. When there are too many enemies — just shoot 'em all up!
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
70% of 67 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
STHELL
STHELL is a fast-paced, roguelite arena shooter that takes you to a forgotten swamp that was a test site of Kiratron Industries. Take on hordes of machines left to rust for years. It's a battle you probably won't win, but make a stand and your resilience will be etched in their memory chips forever.
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
72% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Vital Shell
A PSX-flavored arena shooter where fantasy archetypes become mechs. Fight waves across a shattered realm, build wild weapon synergies, and reach the boss in twenty minutes. Fast runs, thousands of builds, and a jungle soundtrack that carries you through the chaos.
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
96% of 1,835 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$5.99
Good Robot
Good Robot is a fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up that pits you against thousands of robots out to violate your warranty. Explore a procedurally generated sci-fi metropolis and the depths of corporate depravity, but never stop shooting...unless, of course, you're a Bad Robot. You're not, are you?
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
90% of 150 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Severed Steel
A one-armed sharpshooter, a superstructure full of bad guys and not a single reload in sight. Severed Steel is a fast, acrobatic FPS where you run walls, dive through bullet time and shoot your way through fully destructible voxel levels. When your gun runs dry, throw it at someone and take theirs.
Fast-paced, Tense, Replayable
95% of 9,087 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$1.74
City of Springs
Design and build drones to take down a corrupt regime and their army of clockwork robots! Sneak and fight your way through the city of Riveton to inspire the people to rise up for their freedom in this steampunk action adventure.
Fast-paced, Tense
86% of 37 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Ryo And Gears
A 2D pixel-graphics bullet-hell with a last-chance shield mechanic
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
67% of 12 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Wells
Play as Wells, a steampunk hero ready to find an amazing variety of weapons, each unique in design and functionality, and get ready to face a plethora of enemies and challenges.
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
74% of 72 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
VOID/BREAKER
Trapped in an endless cycle by a hostile AI, you fight, die and repeat. Tear the world down around the machines and find the way out.
Fast-paced, Tense, Replayable
90% of 2,863 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 776$17.99
Kill The Crows
A top-down western where one bullet kills anything, including you. Isabella walks into a ruined town full of crow-masked cultists with a revolver, a fanning trick called Showdown, and nothing to lose. Fast runs, pixel art with real bite, and gunfights that reward nerve over caution.
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
95% of 2,890 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$4.99
Hell is Others
Hell is Others is an extraction top-down shooter combining roguelike elements. Outside the safety of your apartment lies the noir hellscape that is Century City. A city of endless night that straddles the line between reality and insanity. Explore, hunt, and loot in a place where blood is currency.
Fast-paced, Tense, Retro
73% of 992 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Battle Shapers
Battle Shapers is a fast first-person roguelite where you blast through swarms of corrupt robots in a bright cyberpunk city. Dash, punch and shoot your way up the Overlords' towers, steal their Cores to reshape your build, and get permanently stronger with every run. Loud, colorful and demanding, with a rock soundtrack to match.
Fast-paced, Tense, Replayable
80% of 984 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99

Cheaper than Ventilate

Steam and Metal

Welcome to helm! Steam and Metal — scroll shooter in the steampunk world. Hordes of steam enemies and huge bosses are waiting to be destroyed.

$4.99

STHELL

STHELL is a fast-paced, roguelite arena shooter that takes you to a forgotten swamp that was a test site of Kiratron Industries.

$3.99

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.

$5.99

Good Robot

Good Robot is a fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up that pits you against thousands of robots out to violate your warranty.

$8.99

Severed Steel

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

$1.74

City of Springs

Design and build drones to take down a corrupt regime and their army of clockwork robots!

$6.99

Wells

Play as Wells, a steampunk hero ready to find an amazing variety of weapons, each unique in design and functionality, and get ready to face a…

$4.99

Kill The Crows

Walk a ruined western town with a revolver, drop crow-masked cultists in fast arena runs, and remember that the same single shot can end you.

$4.99

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…

$4.99

Heavy Bullets

Fight through a colorful neon maze with a six-shot revolver, banking your money against death, to reset the security mainframe on level eight.

$9.99

Voids Vigil

Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like.

$3.24

Bot Vice

Take cover, dodge the barrage and gun down the Wildbots across 25 one-minute arcade stages as Erin Saver.

$9.99

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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.

$5.99

Neon Inferno

NYC 2055: a city beyond salvation. Blast your way through this dense cyberpunk jungle in NEON INFERNO, an explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and…

$19.99

Void of Lilly

Void of Lilly is an adventure in the world of the near future with JRPG elements and Bullet Hell battles!

Free

Voids Vigil

Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like.

$3.24

VOID/BREAKER

A fast, brutal roguelite shooter where every run lets you rebuild your guns and wreck the arena around you.

$17.99

Slyders

Slyders is a survivor-like, roguelite bullet-hell FPS where you fight overwhelming hordes of enemies and unleash a ridiculous arsenal of upgrades.

$9.99

Kill The Crows

Walk a ruined western town with a revolver, drop crow-masked cultists in fast arena runs, and remember that the same single shot can end you.

$4.99

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

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Get ready to massacre monsters, race your rivals, and combat corpses of your fellow guards as you race to escape Black Iron Prison in the critically…

$9.99

Deadlink

Pilot a combat shell through fast roguelite runs, dashing and gunning your way from slums to corporate offices, and return from every death stronger.

$24.99

SPRAWL

A fast, brutal retro shooter where you sprint across walls, bend time to your will and carve a path through the Junta's forces toward the Spire.

$3.74

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