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Games like Night Island

If Night Island is your kind of game, the closest matches are WARMA, 香江之龙,Dragon of Hongkong and 守护者盟约 — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Night Island: Welcome to Night Island. This is a Roguelite overhead action game with a rich set of random levels and a number of powerful Boss, combined with a deep plot selection. Players will collect blank memories in the cycle of constant death on an isolated island that has been shrouded in the night, revealing a secret of horror.

2019ActionIndieAdventureRPGEarly Access9.99 USDWindowsby Aurora Interactive
Night Island — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Night Island also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. WARMA

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    WARMA is a multiplayer game about a showdown between the police and bandits! Robbery, chases, tuning and much more!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 香江之龙,Dragon of Hongkong

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Go into Dragon of Hongkong to unify the triad world!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 守护者盟约

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Come to the Covenant of the Guardians to begin your legendary adventure, where monsters swarm and treasures await you.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Qian-Shan Village / 殭屍山莊

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    About the Game: This game features the Chinese Zombie stories. Inspired by the Hong Kong movie in 1985, Mr. Vampire series, we build up a game with the fantastic Chinese spells and scary scenes in order to bring players back to the amazing horror movie.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure18.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Sir Galgano - A Medieval Tale

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Uncover the dark legend of the true Sword in the Stone. Sir Galgano is a sidescrolling beat 'em up with deep RPG elements and brutal HEMA-based combat. Parry, dodge, and slash your way through medieval Tuscany. Master the blade, wield ancient magic, and show no mercy.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure2.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. G2 Fighter / 基因特工

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    G2 FIGHTER is a Low Poly, third-person ARPG. Gameplay includes not only fast-paced shooting, but also role play, team fight, base construction and so many other elements. Step on unknown journey with Bern Pierron to seek for the truth of this chaos world.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Airtight City 密闭之城1.0

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    This is a TPS, horror-type action shooting game. The game will draw players into a terrifying dark world with detailed atmosphere rendering and weird story. Here, you are not defenseless, but even with a gun, you can't suppress the trembling from the heart. Game revenue is used for 2.0 development.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Jaws Of Extinction™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Night Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    The island of Eden-Nadir, has fallen to a vicious mind consuming fungal parasite. Fight through the ashes of humanity to track down the truth behind the infection as one of four playable survivors before the outbreak spreads throughout the world.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Night Island at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Night Island.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Action with Night Island.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Night Island.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Night Island.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Island.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Trick & Treat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Island.

    Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Island.

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Aimlabs

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Night Island.

    Aimlabs is the aim trainer of choice for over 45 Million players, from beginners to esports pros. Our unique aim analysis optimizes your gameplay, targets your weaknesses & builds key skills for any FPS game! Time to warm up with our unlimited scenarios & rank up in-game!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Night Island

How much does Night Island cost?
Night Island is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Night Island?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Night Island are WARMA, 香江之龙,Dragon of Hongkong, 守护者盟约.
Who developed Night Island?
Night Island was developed by Aurora Interactive.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Night Island.

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