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Games like RIVE
Two Tribes · 2016 · 84 % positive of 999
24 games that play like RIVE and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR, Revolution Ace and Go Mecha Ball.
Player tags
At a glance
What games like RIVE have in common
- The tags they share most often with RIVE: Shoot 'Em Up (18 of 24), Arcade (17) and Side Scroller (10).
- They came out between 2011 and 2025, 17 of them after RIVE (2016).
- Best rated by Steam players: ROBOBEAT (95 % positive of 1,606).
- Uragun and Jets'n'Guns 2 both play and look like RIVE.
By gameplay
Plays like RIVE
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR
91 % positive of 378
Shared: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up
Revolution Ace
72 % positive of 1,922
Shared: Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell
Go Mecha Ball
87 % positive of 409
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up
Rush Rover
93 % positive of 222
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell
Nex Machina
87 % positive of 2,123
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up
Ultratron
88 % positive of 685
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up
Gunvein
96 % positive of 195
Shared: Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell
Rise & Shine
69 % positive of 903
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Side Scroller
Voids Vigil
96 % positive of 306
Shared: Arcade · Bullet Hell · Action
Bad Bots
55 % positive of 260
Shared: Side Scroller · Platformer · Shooter
Time Treker
71 % positive of 462
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell
Space Elite Force
89 % positive of 174
Shared: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up
More matches
- A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda69 % positive of 908Shared: Arcade · Side Scroller · Platformer
- R-Type Final 274 % positive of 782Shared: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up
- HSS:Reload75 % positive of 190Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Bullet Hell · Robots
- GUNFIELD96 % positive of 190Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Action
- ROBOBEAT95 % positive of 1,606Shared: Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up · Shooter
- Planet R-1283 % positive of 281Shared: Side Scroller · Action · Indie
- Super Hydorah87 % positive of 263Shared: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up
- Nebula88 % positive of 171Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up
- Steredenn: Binary Stars88 % positive of 927Shared: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up
- Uragun76 % positive of 215Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up
- Retrograde Arena94 % positive of 515Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up
- Jets'n'Guns 290 % positive of 1,244Shared: Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell
By look
Looks like RIVE
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Strike Force Heroes
81 % positive of 3,951
Cobalt
92 % positive of 690
Rocketbirds 2 Evolution
75 % positive of 393
Sky Force Reloaded
92 % positive of 2,457
Deuterium Wars
78 % positive of 604
Assault Android Cactus+
94 % positive of 1,958
Steambirds Alliance Beta
88 % positive of 257
Jets'n'Guns 2
90 % positive of 1,244
Soda Crisis
93 % positive of 3,025
Uragun
76 % positive of 215
Meltdown
84 % positive of 819
Steambirds Alliance
75 % positive of 1,233
More matches
- Volt69 % positive of 442
- ENDLESS Dungeon™ - Definitive Edition65 % positive of 3,604
- Madballs in Babo:Invasion84 % positive of 289
- Cobalt WASD86 % positive of 204
- Orbital Gear82 % positive of 1,787
- CYGNI: All Guns Blazing66 % positive of 306
- Drill Core85 % positive of 1,329
- Galactic Glitch90 % positive of 283
- Mechanic Escape85 % positive of 792
- Hyperdrive Massacre54 % positive of 372
- The Bug Butcher90 % positive of 1,194
- Blast-off87 % positive of 414
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.