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Games like Nemesis: Lockdown

If Nemesis: Lockdown is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nexus 5X, UniWar and Hexa Castle — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its psychological uncertainty and betrayal, atmospheric and stressful. 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 Nemesis: Lockdown: In Nemesis: Lockdown, you're part of a team exploring an alien-infested space base. Craft, hide and fight to make it out of its dark, threat-filled corridors. Fulfill your objective even if it means betraying your allies, but remember - this time, you are not the hunter. You are the PREY.

2022StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDWindowsby InterStudio
Nemesis: Lockdown — Steam game cover
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Players who liked Nemesis: Lockdown also play

Steam players who put hours into Nemesis: Lockdown 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. Nexus 5X

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate, EXPRESS. All of the depth, diplomacy, conflict and conquest of a turn-based 4X epic but played in fast-paced 60-minute competitive sessions. Play Solo or Multiplayer for 2-8 players.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. UniWar

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Turn Based strategy, more fun than chess. Play it. With a vibrant and supportive community, every battle is not just a conquest, but an experience shared among friends.

    2024StrategyCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hexa Castle

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    A turn-based 1v1 game where dice, strategy, and pure competition collide. Every match starts from zero. No advantages. No pay-to-win. Only your mind, your moves, and your luck.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Flip & Conquer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    A coin decides every battle — you decide everything else: the target, the stake, the cards you spring. Not luck, nerve. Wager one square or your whole border and take the map. Learn it in one round, play it all night — up to 8 empires online, or a branching campaign solo.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Athelan Battlegrounds

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Athelan Battlegrounds is a PvP turn-based tactics for those who care about player skill above all. Join intergalactic champions in a retro-futuristic arena as they fight for the fate of their planets against contenders from across the cosmos. Every choice matters, and the winner takes all!

    2026StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. 17 Steps

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    17 Steps is a fast-paced mahjong strategy duel inspired by the Japanese variant “Seventeen Steps.” Choose a ready hand, then battle through 17 discards. No drawing, no chi, pon, kan, or tsumo — only ron. Read your opponent, hide your waits, lock away dangerous tiles, and survive a tense mind game!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Excava

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Uncover forgotten relics and ancient creatures as you outsmart your opponent in this strategic archaeological card game. Excava, where the past is your greatest weapon.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  8. Sons of Odin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Nemesis: Lockdown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Sons of Odin is a tactical multiplayer card game with fast matches and shifting rules. Choose your hero, unleash godlike powers, and adapt to runes and trickster’s coins to outsmart rivals in tense and unpredictable duels.

    IndieAdventureMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Nemesis: Lockdown

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Tabletop Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Nemesis: Lockdown cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Tabletop Simulator is the only simulator where you can let your aggression out by flipping the table! There are no rules to follow: just you, a physics sandbox, and your friends. Make your own online board games or play the thousands of community created mods. Unlimited gaming possibilities!

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. X-COM: UFO Defense

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Reviewers of Nemesis: Lockdown cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    You are in control of X-COM: an organization formed by the world's governments to fight the ever-increasing alien menace.

    2008Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Resident Evil

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Reviewers of Nemesis: Lockdown cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Root

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Nemesis: Lockdown cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Nemesis: Lockdown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    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 ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. 93, Kuindzhi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  8. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nemesis: Lockdown.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nemesis: Lockdown

Does Nemesis: Lockdown work on Steam Deck?
Nemesis: Lockdown is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Nemesis: Lockdown cost?
Nemesis: Lockdown is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Nemesis: Lockdown have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Nemesis: Lockdown supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Nemesis: Lockdown?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nemesis: Lockdown are Nexus 5X, UniWar, Hexa Castle.
Who developed Nemesis: Lockdown?
Nemesis: Lockdown was developed by InterStudio and published by Awaken Realms.

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 Nemesis: Lockdown.

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