Rank 01Games like Nucleares
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- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Nucleares: Tin Can, Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator, AI Drone Simulator, Reactor Tech², and Rasvyat Nuclear Power Station. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same atmospheric mood as Nucleares.
- $34.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
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Rank 03Why this
Also Science and Artificial Intelligence, like Nucleares.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
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Also Experimental and Artificial Intelligence, like Nucleares.
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Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Iván Marcelo Pretti
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 80% of 664 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Balancing power output with demand feels rewarding
- In depth educational tool for nuclear operations
- Mastering the pressurizer is essential
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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About Nucleares
The closest matches to Nucleares: Tin Can, Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator, AI Drone Simulator, Reactor Tech², and Rasvyat Nuclear Power Station. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Nucleares is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tin Can, Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator and AI Drone Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its fuel cell balancing and maintenance cycles. 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.
About Nucleares: Nuclear Reactor Simulator: Take Control. Prevent Disaster. Power the World.
Is Nucleares worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 80% of 664 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 38 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Balancing power output with demand feels rewarding
- In depth educational tool for nuclear operations
- Mastering the pressurizer is essential
- Realistic reactor physics nerd snipes players
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Edited April 9th, 2026: So apparently co-op is getting re-introduced using a third party system. I'm only adding this to the review to inform people properly, it does not change my opinion. Edited April 26th, 2026: Zero of my daily…”
“After playing this game a lot more I can say this game has potential. Currently the game on easy mode without chemicals is a lot of fun and with practice will become like second nature. WITH chemicals is not. Currently xenon and iodine are…”
People who play it also play: Tin Can, Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator, AI Drone Simulator
Frequently asked about Nucleares
Can I run it?
Does Nucleares run on Steam Deck?
Nucleares is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Nucleares cost?
Nucleares is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nucleares?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nucleares are Tin Can, Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator, AI Drone Simulator.
Who developed Nucleares?
Nucleares was developed by Iván Marcelo Pretti and published by MicroProse Software.