Games like NoRoY
If NoRoY is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dream Alone, Schein and Stuck Together — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its enemies relentlessly pursue you, fluid slippery movement controls and atmospheric. 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 NoRoY: A dark adventure full of tense moments that will test your skills. Your main goal is to climb to the top while avoiding difficult obstacles and disturbing creatures. NoRoY is very agile, but a single mistake can cause you to lose all your progress. Inspired by games like: Celeste + Getting Over it
Players who liked NoRoY also play
Steam players who put hours into NoRoY 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.
Dream Alone
WHY THIS
Top pick for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Are you skilled enough to face frequent deaths, survive deadly traps and avoid scary enemies? Enjoy an ultra difficult classic 2D platformer with a dark story! Master your special abilities, enter an alternate reality, and clone yourself to get through 21 hardcore levels!
Schein
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Second-strongest match for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Schein is a 2D precision side-scrolling puzzle platformer. Use the magic of light to explore hidden worlds, solve challenging puzzles, and defeat deadly beasts in this award-winning atmospheric action-adventure game.
Stuck Together
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with NoRoY.
Third-strongest match for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
A co-op climbing game about two stuck-together toys on an escape mission from their evil owner.
Krimson
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Ranked #4 for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Krimson is a challenging gritty rhythm platformer featuring heavy electronic metal music. You're an unknown spawn going through a hellish world as it moves rhythmically to the music. One wrong move means death but the checkpoints are often and death is very short.
I wanna be the Creator
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with NoRoY.
Ranked #5 for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
这是一款可以自制关卡的IWBTG同人游戏，在里面你可以体验到各种千奇百怪的关卡，同样也可以创作出属于你自己的关卡。
Rusted Moss
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Ranked #6 for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...
Aim Climb
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Ranked #7 for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
"AIM" × "Climbing Game" "Aim Climb" is a HARDCORE game in which you use your "Aiming skill" to climb to the top and reach the summit. There is also a difficulty level for players who are not used to using mouse.
La-Mulana 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Ranked #8 for NoRoY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
Reviewers mention these as similar to NoRoY
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Super Meat Boy
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with NoRoY.
Reviewers of NoRoY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with NoRoY.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
The End Is Nigh
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with NoRoY.
Reviewers of NoRoY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
Only Up !
WHY THIS
Shares checkpoint system and a stressful mood with NoRoY.
Reviewers of NoRoY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with NoRoY.
⭐⭐⭐ Embark on an exciting journey in Only UP ! Play as Jacky, a teenager from the ghetto who wants to get out of poverty and join the wealth of the Space ! As you explore a huge world full of secrets and mysteries, you will have to climb as high as possible ! ⭐⭐⭐
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Reviewers of NoRoY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below NoRoY at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NoRoY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under NoRoY on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with NoRoY.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NoRoY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with NoRoY.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NoRoY on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NoRoY.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NoRoY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NoRoY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NoRoY on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NoRoY.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NoRoY.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with NoRoY.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NoRoY.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NoRoY.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NoRoY.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Stuck Together
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with NoRoY.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
A co-op climbing game about two stuck-together toys on an escape mission from their evil owner.
Krimson
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
Krimson is a challenging gritty rhythm platformer featuring heavy electronic metal music. You're an unknown spawn going through a hellish world as it moves rhythmically to the music. One wrong move means death but the checkpoints are often and death is very short.
La-Mulana 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with NoRoY.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NoRoY.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
Frequently asked about NoRoY
- How much does NoRoY cost?
- NoRoY is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to NoRoY?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NoRoY are Dream Alone, Schein, Stuck Together.
- Who developed NoRoY?
- NoRoY was developed by Edco Games.
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