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  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures also play

The closest matches to Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures: Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation, Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe, Mega Man Legacy Collection, HUNTDOWN, and Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    HUNTDOWN

    Why this: Shares pixel art and level design with Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2021
  2. Rank 06

    Abathor

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

    Same challenging mood as Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    • 93% of 503 reviews
  2. 2
    Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe

    Same nostalgic mood as Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    • 96% of 540 reviews
  3. 3
    Mega Man Legacy Collection

    Genres: Action

    • 87% of 2,216 reviews
  4. 4
    HUNTDOWN

    Shares pixel art and level design with Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    • 95% of 1,947 reviews
  5. 5
    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 9,963 reviews
  6. 6
    Abathor

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 171 reviews
  7. 7
    Volgarr the Viking

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 1,036 reviews
  8. 8
    NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,103 reviews
  9. 9
    The Rocky Horror Show Video Game

    Shares platforming with Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    • 87% of 104 reviews
  10. 10
    The End Is Nigh

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,896 reviews
  11. 11
    Mighty No. 9

    Genres: Action

    • 54% of 1,041 reviews
  12. 12
    Spark the Electric Jester

    Shares level design and platforming with Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    • 91% of 939 reviews
  13. 13
    Alwa's Awakening

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 79% of 478 reviews
  14. 14
    UnEpic

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 85% of 1,759 reviews
  15. 15
    Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 57% of 243 reviews
  16. 16
    Berserk Boy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 88% of 252 reviews
  17. 17
    SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance

    Genres: Action

    • 92% of 1,343 reviews
  18. 18
    Horace

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 276 reviews
  19. 19
    Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

    Genres: Action

    • 92% of 1,951 reviews
  20. 20
    Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 801 reviews
  21. 21
    DuckTales: Remastered

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual

    • 86% of 3,351 reviews
  22. 22
    Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom

    Shares level design with Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures.

    • 97% of 1,275 reviews
  23. 23
    Blazing Chrome

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 89% of 512 reviews
  24. 24
    Cyber Shadow

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 87% of 637 reviews
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2013
  • Developer: FreakZone Games
  • Price: $4.99checked Nov 4
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 89% of 1,940 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Metacritic 77
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • References to avgns videos
  • Challenging
  • Nostalgic
  • Chiptune music
  • Level design
  • Pixel art

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About Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures

The closest matches to Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures: Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation, Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe, Mega Man Legacy Collection, HUNTDOWN, and Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures is your kind of game, the closest matches are Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation, Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe and Mega Man Legacy Collection — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging and nostalgic, and single out its chiptune music and level design. 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.

Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures is a challenging 2D platformer released in 2013 by FreakZone Games, available for $4.99. The game presents pixel-art visuals paired with chiptune-music across ten levels focused on tight platforming and level-design. Reviewers note the difficulty is substantial, and players describe it as nostalgic, with tactical positioning mattering in combat encounters. The title incorporates references to AVGN's videos as part of its appeal, according to those who have played it. The game earned an 89% positive rating from 1940 Steam reviews and is verified to run on Steam Deck. Players experience this solo adventure in focused sit-down sessions of medium length.

About Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures: "The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series.

Is Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures worth buying?

  • 89% of 1,940 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation, Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe, Mega Man Legacy Collection

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Frequently asked about Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures

Can I run it?

Is Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures 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 Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures cost?

Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures are Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation, Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe, Mega Man Legacy Collection.

Who developed Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures?

Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures was developed by FreakZone Games and published by Retroware.