Games like The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool
If The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool is your kind of game, the closest matches are Spill the Beans, Black Equation and Carbón Hearts — 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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Spill the Beans
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Top pick for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
A secret recipe has been stolen and you’re charged with finding the culprit…trouble is, you’re the one whodunnit. Investigate, interrogate and manipulate your way to framing the perfect scapegoat in this reverse detective visual novel.
Black Equation
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Second-strongest match for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
A dark fantasy interactive book — a personal, choice-driven story born from depression, built entirely from words.
Carbón Hearts
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Third-strongest match for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Vanished to another world, Alawn is absolutely alone in a new world that he does not know at the mercy of this one... Or so he should have been if he had not bumped into her. Opening up this world and maybe something more. Starting with the first of two parts of this story
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
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Ranked #4 for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
TryAndLove
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
A man's life is a life of pursuing love. The childish love of childhood sweethearts? White Moonlight's pure love? Ignorant of the astringent love of forbidden fruit? Blind love like a moth flying into a flame? True love that transcends the world? Act Ren Xing and make a willful choice.
Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Rule your crumbling kingdom as you try to satisfy the petty needs of your people in this cinematic kingdom management RPG. Balance your resources, collect taxes, hire agents and make difficult decisions to see your kingdom prosper or fail.
Calico
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!
Yes, Your Grace
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
These are troubling times, Your Grace. The petitioners’ petty matters exceed our limited resources, to say nothing of the war. A careful balance must be struck. Your throne awaits.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~44% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
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.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~44% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
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!
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~44% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
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.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~44% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~89% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~44% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~67% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~44% under The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Rule your crumbling kingdom as you try to satisfy the petty needs of your people in this cinematic kingdom management RPG. Balance your resources, collect taxes, hire agents and make difficult decisions to see your kingdom prosper or fail.
Calico
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!
Yes, Your Grace
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool.
These are troubling times, Your Grace. The petitioners’ petty matters exceed our limited resources, to say nothing of the war. A careful balance must be struck. Your throne awaits.
Frequently asked about The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool
- How much does The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool cost?
- The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool are Spill the Beans, Black Equation, Carbón Hearts.
- Who developed The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool?
- The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool was developed by Sky Bear Games and published by Sky Bear Games, Pearangi Creative.
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