Games like Orbital Gear

Orbital Gear is a 2D multiplayer shooter where players use gravity to maneuver mechs and destroy opponents. It features fast-paced combat with unique gravity-based mechanics and two distinct game modes.

83% positive from 1,806 · 2014 · Steam Deck Verified · Free

ActionIndieMechsMultiplayerSimulationShooter

Six games like Orbital Gear

IRON REBELLION

85% positive from 832 reviews2024Deck Unsupported

VR mech combat game. Players physically pilot mechs, managing systems and weapons in tactical 8v8 multiplayer.

What players likedPlayers praise its tight VR controls and fast-paced mech combat, comparing it to games like MechWarrior, Titanfall, and VTOL-VR.

The catchNo single player mode, and the tiny playerbase leaves veterans stomping newcomers.

Both are tagged Mechs, Multiplayer and Simulation.

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Vox Machinae

87% positive from 1,292 reviews20227% finish itDeck Verified

This is a VR giant robot combat simulator with a tactical, physics-driven feel. Players pilot customizable mechs in a single-player campaign or multiplayer battles.

What players likedPlayers praise its MechWarrior-like combat and immersive VR experience.

The catchMovement and controls are sluggish, so missions and tutorials crawl along.

Both are tagged Mechs, Multiplayer and Simulation.

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Psycho Patrol R

88% positive from 2,150 reviews20253% finish itDeck Unsupported

Mecha FPS detective game with tactical combat and RPG elements. Explore an open world, solve mysteries, and customize your mech.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique setting, combat, and story, comparing it favorably to *Cruelty Squad* and *Cyberpunk*.

The catchThin, unfinished early access content that does not justify the $40 asking price.

Both are tagged Mechs, Action and Indie.

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Astebreed: Definitive Edition

88% positive from 1,638 reviews20142% finish itDeck Verified

Astebreed: Definitive Edition is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with a bipedal mech combat core loop, featuring intense, fast-paced action.

What players likedPlayers say it's like a multi-dimensional shmup, praised for its fun gameplay and elegant scoring system.

The catchThe plot plays out in Japanese subtitles mid fight, so reading it means taking hits.

Both are tagged Mechs, Shooter and Action.

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Lost Planet™: Extreme Condition

82% positive from 2,202 reviews2007Deck Unsupported

Third-person shooter with vehicle combat on frozen worlds. Players battle giant aliens and pirates in armed mechs and snow vehicles.

What players likedPlayers praise this fast-paced, mech-filled third-person shooter for its constant action against bugs and a relentless timer.

The catchRockets knock you down constantly and slow get-up animations leave you unable to act.

Both are tagged Mechs, Shooter and Action.

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Iron Brigade

86% positive from 1,223 reviews201221% finish itDeck Unsupported

Tower defense shooter with mobile and stationary defenses. Customize loadouts and fight cooperatively against an alien threat.

What players likedPlayers praise Iron Brigade as a fun, cooperative game reminiscent of Xbox 360-era titles.

The catchBuilt around co-op that is now dead, leaving solo players to slog through alone.

Both are tagged Mechs and Action.

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More about Orbital Gear

What players liked

Players praise its challenging mech combat and customization, often comparing it to Armored Core with a roguelike twist.

The catch

Online multiplayer is dead with no bots, leaving only a thin time trial mode.

Reviews: 83% positive from 1,806
Released: 2014
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: Free
Play: Single-playerMulti-playerFull controller supportRemote Play Together

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 83% positive, but with 1,806 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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