Games like Cleared Hot

Physics-based helicopter shooter with squad management and environmental interaction. Haul objects, redirect missiles, and use physics for tactical combat.

96% positive from 3,007 · 2025 · Steam Deck Verified · $17.99 $14.39 -20% · Lowest ever $11.99 (2026-03-17)

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Six games like Cleared Hot

Zort

90% positive from 13,721 reviews202419% finish itDeck Unsupported

Zort is a 4-player co-op horror survival game focused on escaping deadly creatures and traps. It features proximity voice chat and unique mechanics for a scary, immersive experience.

What players likedZort is a chaotic, unique, and immersive indie co-op game with a connected story across varied chapters.

The catchQuality falls off after the first chapters, with the third widely called boring.

Both are tagged Early Access, Action and Indie.

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Exanima

80% positive from 13,690 reviews2015Deck Verified

A 3D isometric dark fantasy RPG with a deep, physics-based combat system and interactive environments. It offers tactical survival and exploration with roguelike elements.

What players likedPlayers describe Exanima as a unique RPG akin to Dark Souls, Kenshi, and Half-Sword, praising its intricate, physics-based combat and rewarding exploration.

The catchOver a decade in early access and it still feels like an unfinished tech demo.

Both are tagged Early Access, Action and Indie.

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Yet Another Zombie Survivors

91% positive from 13,382 reviews202386% finish itDeck Verified

Bullet heaven survivor game with auto-aiming characters and squad customization. Fast-paced action with permanent upgrades and a prestige system.

What players likedPlayers praise its addictive "turn-your-brain-off" zombie-mowing fun, comparing it to Vampire Survivors, Dead Ops Arcade, and Left 4 Dead.

The catchSlow progression yields very few skill points

Both are tagged Early Access, Action and Indie.

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Lost Castle 2

78% positive from 12,512 reviews2026Deck Playable

2D beat'em up rogue-lite with diverse loot and combat. Explore varied levels, defeat bosses, and collect treasures for unique runs.

What players likedPlayers praise this roguelite beat 'em up as a fun, deep, and varied evolution of games like Castle Crashers and Binding of Isaac, especially in co-op.

The catchEndgame trivialized by stacked builds, little new content

Both are tagged Early Access, Action and Indie.

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Sprocket

93% positive from 12,509 reviews2021Deck Playable

A tank design sandbox game focused on realistic armor mechanics and component placement. Players build and customize tanks through historical eras.

What players likedPlayers praise Sprocket as a highly detailed tank design sandbox, akin to Blender or From the Depths, offering immense creative freedom.

The catchlittle to do once your tanks are built

Both are tagged Early Access, Action and Indie.

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Amazing Frog?

94% positive from 11,579 reviews2014Deck Unsupported

Open-world sandbox with physics-based ragdoll frog throwing. Explore, collect items, and complete jobs for rewards.

What players likedPlayers praise Amazing Frog? as a unique, fun, and nostalgic sandbox experience with charming humor and hilarious interactions.

The catchProgress does not save, so unlocked costumes and items disappear between sessions.

Both are tagged Early Access, Action and Indie.

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More about Cleared Hot

What players liked

Players praise "Cleared Hot" as a modern "Strike" series successor, featuring addictive arcade helicopter action and an expanded, fun winch mechanic.

The catch

The control schemes all feel clunky, and none of the options on offer feel right.

Reviews: 96% positive from 3,007
Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: $17.99 $14.39 -20% · Lowest ever $11.99 (2026-03-17)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 96% positive, but with 3,007 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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