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Games like NOMAD

If NOMAD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pizza Death, Cubint and Area Survivors — 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 NOMAD: Shoot your way through the sands and catch as many chickens as you can. Why? Because you get to keep any gold you find for yourself! A skill-based perma-death shooter with challenging AI rather than floods of kamikaze sprites. How many chickens can you catch before your inevitable demise?

2020ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDWindowsby NOMADIC games
NOMAD — Steam game cover

Players who liked NOMAD also play

Steam players who put hours into NOMAD 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. Pizza Death

    WHY THIS

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

    Grab a slice of this fast-paced, pixel art, top-down shooter.. Pizza Death! Made by members of the Australian thrash band Pizza Death, the main soundtrack is a NES chiptune cover version of their entire debut album, Slice of Death!!!

    2022ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Cubint

    WHY THIS

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

    Cubint is a shooter roguelite where you go against a horde of enemies. Use Ally Shooting Turrets to your advantage. Upgrade different Buffs and unlock various Synergies to get stronger. Get powerful Spells that enable tons of new builds.

    2024ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Area Survivors

    WHY THIS

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

    Area Survivors is a top-down survival action game where you fight off relentless hordes of enemies and struggle to stay alive. Defeat enemies to grow stronger, upgrade your weapons and skills, and take on increasingly powerful foes and massive waves of enemies.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Asteroides

    WHY THIS

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

    it's simple, fast, rocking, without pauses, without life, without time will you save the earth? Asteroides is a 70/80s shooter with realistic physics and a completely three-dimensional environment. Moving, destroying and surviving is complicated in an infinitely finite space.

    2022ActionIndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Deitydead:Elder Trial

    WHY THIS

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

    This is a innovative Roguelike game. We've replaced traditional, linear skill progression with a revolutionary custom skill system.With this system, you can transform a simple fireball spell into a rapid-fire fireball machine gun, or even a high-damage, wide-area fireball cannon!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. God, Save the Queens!

    WHY THIS

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

    You are God. The king’s five daughters have been taken. Fight thousands of enemies, unlock powerful skills, and crush the evil wizard Zaharad in this brutal 2.5D roguelike!

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  7. shatAAAAp!

    WHY THIS

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

    Exponentially bigger waves of cute animals require increasingly absurd means of destruction. Shoot, burn, electrocute, explode... and make sure no one ever helps you.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  8. Noobs Want to Live

    WHY THIS

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

    Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under NOMAD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

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

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under NOMAD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NOMAD.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under NOMAD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with NOMAD.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under NOMAD on Steam right now. Shares Casual with NOMAD.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under NOMAD on Steam right now. Shares Casual with NOMAD.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under NOMAD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with NOMAD.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

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

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Trick & Treat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

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

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Evil Egg

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with NOMAD.

    Blast it all to hell.

    2025ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Realm of the Mad God Exalt

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!

    2012ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Super Animal Royale

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the coziest way to kill your friends. Super Animal Royale is a 64-player, top-down 2D battle royale where adorably murderous animals fight tooth, claw, and machine gun. Then, relax in Super Animal World with fishing, hamsterball races, and story quests before the next fight to the death.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Redmatch 2

    WHY THIS

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

    A free fast-paced online multiplayer FPS with grapple hooks where you upgrade your stats with kills!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Ninja Kiwi Archive

    WHY THIS

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

    Enjoy some of the best loved Flash games of the past in this awesome time capsule of over 60 Ninja Kiwi classics. Experience a piece of history and play the original Flash games that spawned the worldwide phenomenon of Bloons TD.

    2020ActionStrategyCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about NOMAD

How much does NOMAD cost?
NOMAD is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NOMAD?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NOMAD are Pizza Death, Cubint, Area Survivors.
Who developed NOMAD?
NOMAD was developed by NOMADIC games.

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 NOMAD.

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