Games like Nirvana Noir
If Nirvana Noir is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!, The Operator and AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Nirvana Noir: A noir adventure beyond time and space. The city of cosmic beings is under threat in two parallel realities - one where the Big Bang was never fired, the other exploding in color and sin. It’s up to you to solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang in this follow up to the award-winning Genesis Noir.
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Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
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Top pick for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
The Operator
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Second-strongest match for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative
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Third-strongest match for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
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Ranked #4 for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Still Life
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Ranked #5 for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Still Life 2 also now available!
Paradise Killer
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Ranked #6 for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Chinatown Detective Agency
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Ranked #7 for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
Post Mortem
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Ranked #8 for Nirvana Noir fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nirvana Noir.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 with Nirvana Noir.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nirvana Noir.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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The Operator
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Paradise Killer
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Post Mortem
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Nirvana Noir.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
Frequently asked about Nirvana Noir
- What games are most similar to Nirvana Noir?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nirvana Noir are Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!, The Operator, AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative.
- Who developed Nirvana Noir?
- Nirvana Noir was developed by Feral Cat Den and published by Fellow Traveller.
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 Nirvana Noir.
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