IMHO.

Outrider Mako vs NanoApostle

Outrider Mako and NanoApostle both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. NanoApostle (2024) is 1 year older than Outrider Mako (2025). NanoApostle scores higher on Steam reviews (95.9% positive) than Outrider Mako (72.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Outrider Mako

Choose Outrider Mako if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Outrider Mako launched in 2025.

Choose NanoApostle

Choose NanoApostle if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. NanoApostle launched in 2024.

Both Outrider Mako and NanoApostle sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Outrider Mako vs NanoApostle — Steam metadata comparison
Outrider Mako — Steam game coverOutrider MakoNanoApostle — Steam game coverNanoApostle
Released20252024
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price17.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews72.7% positive (22 reviews)95.9% positive (270 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAsamado Games18Light Game Ltd.

Side by side

Outrider Mako vs NanoApostle — FAQ

Should I play Outrider Mako or NanoApostle first?
If you want chronology, NanoApostle (2024) came out before Outrider Mako (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Outrider Mako and NanoApostle similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Outrider Mako vs NanoApostle — Verdict (2026) · imho.run