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Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Nova Strike.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
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The closest matches to Nova Strike: Sky Force Reloaded, Sektori, Nova Drift, Nebula, and Beat Hazard. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Nova Strike.
- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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Also Top-Down Shooter and Space, like Nova Strike.
- 92% of 10,139 reviews
- 24
- Released: 2023
- Developer: Sanuk Games
- Price: $0.99−90%checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 77% of 13 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
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Chicken Invaders Universe
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Nova Strike.
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Nova Strike.
Waves
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Nova Strike.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Sky Force Reloaded
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Nova Strike.
Nova Drift
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Nova Strike.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Sanuk Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Whacking Hell!
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Nova Strike.
About Nova Strike
The closest matches to Nova Strike: Sky Force Reloaded, Sektori, Nova Drift, Nebula, and Beat Hazard. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Nova Strike is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sky Force Reloaded, Sektori and Nova Drift — 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.
About Nova Strike: Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!
Is Nova Strike worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 13 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- On sale: 90% off, now $0.99 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Verified.
People who play it also play: Sky Force Reloaded, Sektori, Nova Drift
Frequently asked about Nova Strike
Can I run it?
Is Nova Strike verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Nova Strike is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Nova Strike cost?
Nova Strike is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nova Strike?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nova Strike are Sky Force Reloaded, Sektori, Nova Drift.
Who developed Nova Strike?
Nova Strike was developed by Sanuk Games and published by Nacon.