Rank 01Why this
Also Boss Rush and Souls-like, like NanoApostle.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 9)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Games like NanoApostle
- 23 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked NanoApostle also play
The closest matches to NanoApostle: Eldest Souls, Furi, Death of a Wish, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares parry system and real time combat with NanoApostle.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Why this: Also Spectacle fighter and Souls-like, like NanoApostle.
Rank 05 
NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Why this: Shares parry system and difficulty scaling with NanoApostle.
Rank 06 
The First Berserker: Khazan
Why this: Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like NanoApostle.
Rank 07 
AI LIMIT
Why this: Also Souls-like and Action RPG, like NanoApostle.
Rank 08 
Anomaly Agent
Why this: Shares build variety and boss fights with NanoApostle.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like NanoApostle
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 4Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Also Spectacle fighter and Souls-like, like NanoApostle.
- 91% of 27,120 reviews
- 5NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Shares parry system and difficulty scaling with NanoApostle.
- 81% of 1,451 reviews
- 6The First Berserker: Khazan
Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like NanoApostle.
- 93% of 9,382 reviews
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- 13BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Shares skill tree progression and replayability with NanoApostle.
- 95% of 4,408 reviews
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- 22Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Shares grappling hook and boss fights with NanoApostle.
- 94% of 85,661 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: 18Light Game Ltd.
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 96% of 270 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Boss specific soundtracks enhance immersion
- Build variety despite limited upgrades
- Build variety with passive skills and perks
- Brutal
- Challenging
- Dark
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Titan Souls
Why this: Also Boss Rush and Souls-like, like NanoApostle.
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Why this: Shares grappling hook and boss fights with NanoApostle.
Nine Sols
Why this: Shares boss fights with NanoApostle.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below NanoApostle at current Steam store prices.
ABYSSAL BLADE
Why this: Shares boss rush and real time combat with NanoApostle.
Katanaut
Why this: Shares parry system and difficulty scaling with NanoApostle.
Hollow Survivors
Why this: Shares real time combat and boss fights with NanoApostle.
Thymesia
Why this: Shares parry focused combat and build variety with NanoApostle.
ONE BTN BOSSES
Why this: Also Souls-like and Bullet Hell, like NanoApostle.
Nuclear Throne
Why this: Same brutal mood as NanoApostle.
The Bleakest Keep
Why this: Shares parry system and boss rush with NanoApostle.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Eldest Souls
Why this: Also Boss Rush and Souls-like, like NanoApostle.
Furi
Why this: Shares boss rush with NanoApostle.
The First Berserker: Khazan
Why this: Shares parry system and real time combat with NanoApostle.
Anomaly Agent
Why this: Shares build variety and boss fights with NanoApostle.
About NanoApostle
The closest matches to NanoApostle: Eldest Souls, Furi, Death of a Wish, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If NanoApostle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Eldest Souls, Furi and Death of a Wish — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as brutal, challenging and dark, and single out its boss fights and boss rush. 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 NanoApostle: NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.
Is NanoApostle worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 270 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Boss specific soundtracks enhance immersion
- Build variety despite limited upgrades
- Build variety with passive skills and perks
- Emotional yet simple story
People who play it also play: Eldest Souls, Furi, Death of a Wish
Frequently asked about NanoApostle
Can I run it?
Does NanoApostle run on Steam Deck?
NanoApostle 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 NanoApostle cost?
NanoApostle is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NanoApostle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NanoApostle are Eldest Souls, Furi, Death of a Wish.
Who developed NanoApostle?
NanoApostle was developed by 18Light Game Ltd. and published by PQube.