1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
Games like NEAR DEADline
24 games ranked by how much the tags Steam players vote on them overlap with NEAR DEADline's. A rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store, and popularity never moves a game up.
What they share most: Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell, Arcade, Retro, Casual, 2D.
Closest first
1·Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
83% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
91% of 1,117 reviews positive
2·Bullet Candy
81% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
52% of 87 reviews positive
3·Geometry Wars™ 3: Dimensions Evolved
81% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
90% of 1,607 reviews positive
4·Nex Machina
78% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
87% of 2,201 reviews positive
5·RIVE
76% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
83% of 1,053 reviews positive
6·App 1248150
76% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
95% of 39 reviews positive
7·Germ Wars
76% match · Cartoon, Cartoony
56% of 252 reviews positive
8·Death Ray Manta SE
75% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Arcade
73% of 218 reviews positive
9·Ultratron
75% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Arcade
88% of 695 reviews positive
10·Heckabomb
75% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Arcade
61% of 296 reviews positive
11·Wildcat Gun Machine
75% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
65% of 124 reviews positive
12·Rise & Shine
75% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
69% of 910 reviews positive
13·CHUCHEL
75% match · Cartoon, Cartoony
86% of 4,996 reviews positive
14·Ion Assault
74% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Arcade
68% of 181 reviews positive
15·Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective
74% match · Comic Book, Cartoon
96% of 2,274 reviews positive
16·Cuphead
74% match · Cartoon, Bullet Hell
96% of 222,118 reviews positive
17·Tadpole Tales
74% match · Bullet Hell, Hand-drawn
90% of 874 reviews positive
18·SUPER CIRCUIT BREAKERS
74% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
80% of 96 reviews positive
19·SWARMRIDERS
73% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
89% of 629 reviews positive
20·Waves
73% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
95% of 1,571 reviews positive
21·Cycle 28
73% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
81% of 59 reviews positive
22·Minishoot' Adventures
72% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
98% of 8,327 reviews positive
23·Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
72% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
87% of 3,180 reviews positive
24·Really Big Sky
72% match · Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell
75% of 1,889 reviews positive
Frequently asked
What games are similar to NEAR DEADline?
The closest matches to NEAR DEADline on Steam are Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved, Bullet Candy, Geometry Wars™ 3: Dimensions Evolved, Nex Machina, RIVE. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with NEAR DEADline's, and shared tags include Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell, Arcade.
How are games like NEAR DEADline chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Twin Stick Shooter, Bullet Hell, Arcade count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches NEAR DEADline's. Popularity never affects the ranking.