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Games like Nex Machina

Closest overall match: Assault Android Cactus (★ 3.6). Highest rated: Move or Die at ★ 3.7. Quickest to finish: Titan Souls at about 1 hours.

These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for Nex Machina — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. What ties them together most: Full controller support, Great Soundtrack and Twin Stick Shooter.

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  1. Assault Android Cactus

    1. Assault Android Cactus

    Shares Twin Stick Shooter, Top-Down Shooter, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up and Top-Down and 7 more tags; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 3.6
    Metacritic
    79
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    54%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  2. Flame Over

    2. Flame Over

    Shares Twin Stick Shooter, Top-Down Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Full controller support and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; rated 1.7 lower; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.2
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    3%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  3. Volume

    3. Volume

    Shares Cyberpunk, Top-Down, Great Soundtrack, Full controller support and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; rated 1.0 lower; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.9
    Metacritic
    80
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    44%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  4. Titan Souls

    4. Titan Souls

    Shares Top-Down, Controller, Great Soundtrack, Full controller support and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.6 lower; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 3.3
    Metacritic
    74
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    36%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  5. Super Rude Bear Resurrection

    5. Super Rude Bear Resurrection

    Shares Replay Value, Great Soundtrack, Full controller support, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 1.7 lower; same release year.

    Year
    2017
    Rating
    ★ 2.2
    Metacritic
    78
    Playtime
    3h
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  6. Bleed 2

    6. Bleed 2

    Shares Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Split Screen, Great Soundtrack and Full controller support and 4 more tags; rated 0.7 lower; same release year.

    Year
    2017
    Rating
    ★ 3.2
    Metacritic
    83
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    75%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  7. SYNTHETIK

    7. SYNTHETIK

    Shares Twin Stick Shooter, Top-Down Shooter, Top-Down, cooperative and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2018
    Rating
    ★ 3.6
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    31%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  8. UBERMOSH

    8. UBERMOSH

    Shares Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell, Cyberpunk, Great Soundtrack and Full controller support and 3 more tags; rated 1.1 lower; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.8
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    38%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  9. Curses 'N Chaos

    9. Curses 'N Chaos

    Shares Split Screen, cooperative, Full controller support, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 1.6 lower; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.4
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    17%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  10. Move or Die

    10. Move or Die

    Shares Split Screen, cooperative, Great Soundtrack, Full controller support and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2016
    Rating
    ★ 3.7
    Metacritic
    80
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    28%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  11. Relic Hunters Zero

    11. Relic Hunters Zero

    Shares Twin Stick Shooter, Top-Down Shooter, Controller, Split Screen and cooperative and 4 more tags; rated 1.0 lower; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.9
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    23%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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  12. Really Big Sky

    12. Really Big Sky

    Shares Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Split Screen and Great Soundtrack and 3 more tags; rated 1.5 lower.

    Year
    2011
    Rating
    ★ 2.4
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    12%
    Shared genres
    4, Indie

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What is the best game like Nex Machina?

On our similarity model, Assault Android Cactus is the closest match to Nex Machina — shares Twin Stick Shooter, Top-Down Shooter, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up and Top-Down and 7 more tags; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.

Which game like Nex Machina is rated highest?

Move or Die holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.7/5 from 208 players.

How this list is built

Every game in our catalog is scored against Nex Machina on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.

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