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Games like Noxious Weeds

If Noxious Weeds is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nuclear Throne, Sharded World and Tiny Rogues — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and cozy. 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 Noxious Weeds: Face the corruption that poisons your harvest! Noxious Weeds is an action rogue-lite where you slay hordes of creatures with the help of cute veggies and a combination of your favorite tools. The harvest is power. Choose wisely!

2024ActionIndieRPGCasualEarly Access4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · Linuxby Solar Eclipse Games
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Addictive just one more run loopAddictive one more run loop keeps you playingCustomizable difficulty sliders for any skill levelAtmosphericChallengingCozy

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Steam players who put hours into Noxious Weeds 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. Nuclear Throne

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Sharded World

    WHY THIS

    Shares character unlocks and an atmospheric mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Tiny Rogues

    WHY THIS

    Shares difficulty scaling, procedural generation and a whimsical mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Blazing Beaks

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Halls of Torment

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.66 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Star of Providence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.

    2017ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NIMRODS

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression, procedural generation and a challenging mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Death Must Die

    WHY THIS

    Shares wave based survival, roguelite progression, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.

    2023ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Noxious Weeds at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Noxious Weeds.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Noxious Weeds.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Noxious Weeds.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Noxious Weeds.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Noxious Weeds.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Action with Noxious Weeds.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Noxious Weeds on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Noxious Weeds.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Noxious Weeds.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Noxious Weeds.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Noxious Weeds.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Nuclear Throne

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Tiny Rogues

    WHY THIS

    Shares difficulty scaling, procedural generation and a whimsical mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blazing Beaks

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Halls of Torment

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.66 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. NIMRODS

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression, procedural generation and a challenging mood with Noxious Weeds.

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

    Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Noxious Weeds

Is Noxious Weeds verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Noxious Weeds 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 Noxious Weeds cost?
Noxious Weeds is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Noxious Weeds?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Noxious Weeds are Nuclear Throne, Sharded World, Tiny Rogues.
Who developed Noxious Weeds?
Noxious Weeds was developed by Solar Eclipse 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 Noxious Weeds.

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