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Games like Go Nutz

If Go Nutz is your kind of game, the closest matches are Grot, Negative Time and ORBTRUDER — 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 Go Nutz: Go Nutz is a platforming roguelike where you play as a time-stopping squirrel trying to save the forests. Fight, shoot, dash, and glide through branches, survive harsh weather, deposit nuts into squirrel holes, and unlock new skills. Can you reach the Edge and discover what's disturbing nature?

ActionIndieAdventureCasualWindows · macOS · Linuxby Deal Some Damage
Go Nutz — Steam game cover

Players who liked Go Nutz also play

Steam players who put hours into Go Nutz 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. Grot

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Leap in and out of your mine cart hat to survive deadly, ever-changing caves in this precision platformer. Steal powerful gems and push deeper into a mysterious loop.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Negative Time

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Negative Time is a top-down shooter with bullet hell and roguelike elements where each time you get hit, you are sent further and further back in time, until you are sent into the past they tried so hard to erase. Maybe in there lies the key to your escape?

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  3. ORBTRUDER

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    ORBTRUDER is a tactical roguelite action platformer about a ricocheting killer robot ball. Climb ever higher up a mysterious skyscraper. Ricochet, attack, slow down time, respawn, and try again.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. COLD BOOT

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    COLD BOOT is a 2D roguelite game blending platforming with fast-paced slashing. In procedurally generated levels, players rely on quick reflexes and smart strategies to evade attacks and traps while defeating enemies. It only takes one hit for the player to kill or be killed.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Hellbrella

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Put on your raincoat and destroy hordes of demons in Hell. Use 5 insane umbrellas in an aerial roguelite hack and slash of pure chaos!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Katanaut

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.

    2025ActionSportsIndie17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Bleed 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Duck Paradox

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Go Nutz fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 Go Nutz.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Go Nutz.

    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 ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Go Nutz.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Go Nutz.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Hellbrella

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Put on your raincoat and destroy hordes of demons in Hell. Use 5 insane umbrellas in an aerial roguelite hack and slash of pure chaos!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Katanaut

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.

    2025ActionSportsIndie17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Bleed 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Duck Paradox

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Go Nutz.

    Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Go Nutz

What games are most similar to Go Nutz?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Go Nutz are Grot, Negative Time, ORBTRUDER.
Who developed Go Nutz?
Go Nutz was developed by Deal Some Damage.

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 Go Nutz.

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