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Games like NIOS

If NIOS is your kind of game, the closest matches are Earth Mars VR, Astro Dash and Hover Ship — 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 NIOS: NIOS is a futuristic anti gravity obstacle racing game arcade where you run along a point to point paths in a open world map. Get your best score overtaking the greatest number of opponents in sequences without hit them. P.S. Remember to follow the green arrow otherwise you could get lost. :-)

ActionSportsSimulationRacingWindows · macOS · Linuxby Node04
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Steam players who put hours into NIOS 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. Earth Mars VR

    WHY THIS

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

    A long and hurdle journey from Earth to Mars. A perfectly exciting game with a lot of VR physics mechanics.Run Jump Climb Fly Shoot Die Repeat. It will be hard to escape from the Artificial Intelligence Spider Robots. You can also escape from the new generation guided shots by stopping time.

    2023ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Astro Dash

    WHY THIS

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

    A colourful retro physics game for causal and pro gamers alike. Whizzing round the cosmos in your flying saucer dodging asteroids, black holes, cannon fire & assorted obstacles picking up crystals. Thrusting, dodging & speeding through the 30 obstacle filled levels.

    2020ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hover Ship

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for NIOS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Racing with NIOS.

    Hover Ship is an arcade game in which you have to control a floating ship on an obstacle course, collect coins and set new records.

    2020IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Max Twist

    WHY THIS

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

    Ride the future of extreme sports in the VR hoverboard racer, Max Twist! Step onto your board and tear through neon-lit, gravity-bending tracks packed with obstacles, boosts, and insane twists. Chase high scores, smash time records, and master your own seamless style to a heart-pounding soundtrack.

    2023ActionSportsIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. SkyLeague

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for NIOS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with NIOS.

    Master an acrobatic Skycar in competitive car-soccer. Build speed, control the air, outplay rivals with advanced mechanics, and shape a machine that is unmistakably yours.

    2027SportsRacingSteam ↗
  6. CarveOut 2160

    WHY THIS

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

    Carveout 2160 is a snowboarding game centered around the most dangerous competition in the universe! Because this tournament is not on Earth! Land risky stunts to earn boost, use it to burst into shortcuts or wipeout the competition and rocket yourself around the planets and onto the podium!

    ActionSportsIndieSteam ↗
  7. MEGA GOAT FOOTBALL: Cyberia Arena

    WHY THIS

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

    An electrifying fast-paced 3D football game in the Cyberia Arena. Face an advanced CPU, unleash superpowers like the ice shot, and relive the excitement of football with a vibrant neon cyberpunk aesthetic. Dominate the field and become the true GOAT!

    ActionSportsIndieSteam ↗
  8. CosmoDrive:Infinity

    WHY THIS

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

    Dynamic Runner. Embark on a breakneck journey across the universe! Discover new ships and planets.

    2021ActionSportsIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about NIOS

What games are most similar to NIOS?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NIOS are Earth Mars VR, Astro Dash, Hover Ship.
Who developed NIOS?
NIOS was developed by Node04.

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 NIOS.

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