Games like Nightingale
If Nightingale is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soulmask, RuneScape: Dragonwilds and Craftopia — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and melancholic. 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 →Nightingale is an early-access action-adventure RPG with survival and crafting elements set in dangerous Fae Realms, released in 2024 at $29.99. Players take on the role of a Realmwalker navigating a Gaslamp Fantasy world filled with boss-combat encounters, resource-gathering tasks, and gear-upgrading systems. Reviewers highlight that the building and crafting mechanics are deeply satisfying, with the crafting system offering detailed and rewarding progression. The realm-hopping mechanic creates unpredictable social encounters, while players describe the atmosphere as immersive, melancholic, and mysterious. The steampunk aesthetic is described as beautiful and immersive, and the story involving the fae feels unique and poignant to those exploring its world. The game supports online co-op multiplayer and currently holds a 71% positive rating from over 10,000 Steam reviews. It is marked as playable on Steam Deck.
About Nightingale: Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.
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Soulmask
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering and an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Top pick for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Nightingale.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Second-strongest match for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft to survive in this co-operative (1-4) survival crafting game. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies.
Craftopia
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
Enshrouded
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Ranked #4 for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Voidtrain
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Ranked #5 for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Ranked #6 for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Abiotic Factor
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering and an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Ranked #7 for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Ranked #8 for Nightingale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Nightingale
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ASKA
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering and an immersive mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Early Access with Nightingale.
A new Viking age dawns with you at its helm. Forge a thriving colony from nothing in this mythic open-world survival sim. Earn the gods' favor and survive in a land ruled by ancient terrors and unforgiving seasons. Rally unique villagers, expand your settlement and defend your tribe - solo or co-op!
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering and an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Lead the Dwarves to reclaim Moria - mine, build, and battle through procedurally generated depths alone or with up to 8 players in co-op. It is time to return to Moria!
Medieval Dynasty
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
ICARUS
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Core Keeper
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Nightingale.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Tribes of Midgard
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
A vibrant blend of survival and action RPG for 1-10 players! Craft legendary items, grow your home base and embark on an epic journey through procedural realms to face towering creatures hel-bent on unleashing Ragnarök. Valhalla can wait, Einherjar!
Valheim
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Nightingale.
Reviewers of Nightingale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Nightingale at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Nightingale.
Priced ~67% under Nightingale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nightingale on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Nightingale.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Nightingale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Nightingale on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nightingale.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nightingale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
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.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Nightingale on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nightingale.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Nightingale on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Nightingale.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nightingale.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Nightingale.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nightingale.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Nightingale.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nightingale.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Nightingale.
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Frequently asked about Nightingale
- Does Nightingale run on Steam Deck?
- Nightingale 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 Nightingale cost?
- Nightingale is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Nightingale have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Nightingale supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Nightingale?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nightingale are Soulmask, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, Craftopia.
- Who developed Nightingale?
- Nightingale was developed by Inflexion 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 Nightingale.
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