Games like Orbital Gear

83% positive from 1,806 reviewsReleased 2014Steam Deck VerifiedFree

What it is

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.

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.

Why it is here

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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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.

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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Cavalry Girls

89% positive from 1,966 reviews2023Deck Playable

Top-down roguelike shooter with mecha customization and strategic resource management. Features an Ideology System influencing story and a Synthesis System for equipment.

The catchThe English translation is poor and stats and systems are barely explained.

Both are tagged Mechs, Shooter and Indie.

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Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius

92% positive from 2,805 reviews2014Deck Verified

This is a sci-fi visual novel and tactical RPG where you manage a mech squadron and build relationships with allies to save the galaxy. You command mechs in turn-based battles, balancing resources for upgrades and research.

The catchThe turn-based battles are unfairly hard and drag on far longer than they should.

Both are tagged Mechs, Free To Play and Indie.

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