Games like Cody's Nightmare
If Cody's Nightmare is your kind of game, the closest matches are OmegaBot, Super Time Force Ultra and Pizza Tower — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Cody's Nightmare: Cody's Nightmare is a spooky 2D pixel art game about a little boy named Cody who is stuck in his nightmare! His only way out is to conquer his fears! But don't worry, he won’t be alone. He will get help from his friends inspired by his favorite toys, comics, and video games.
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Steam players who put hours into Cody's Nightmare 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.
OmegaBot
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Top pick for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
A tight action side-scroller with challenging robotic bosses. Dodge metallic dangers, acquire powerful weapons and blast your way through a destroyed world full of deadly machines where running out of energy means defeat.
Super Time Force Ultra
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Second-strongest match for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
Pizza Tower
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Third-strongest match for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
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Ranked #4 for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Cody's Nightmare.
Swing, jump, and blast through dimensions in the follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2D action-platformer Grapple Dog. Zip between action-packed worlds as Pablo and Luna team up to save the cosmos in their own unique ways.
Blazing Chrome
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Ranked #5 for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Duck Paradox
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Ranked #6 for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
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!
Kero Blaster
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Ranked #7 for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
C&F Inc. teleporters are going offline all over the place, and it's up to an intrepid frog employee to fix the situation.
Cuphead
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Ranked #8 for Cody's Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cody's Nightmare at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Cody's Nightmare.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action with Cody's Nightmare.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action with Cody's Nightmare.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
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Priced ~50% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action with Cody's Nightmare.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under Cody's Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Cody's Nightmare.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Cody's Nightmare.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Cody's Nightmare.
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.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Super Time Force Ultra
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
Pizza Tower
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Cody's Nightmare.
Swing, jump, and blast through dimensions in the follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2D action-platformer Grapple Dog. Zip between action-packed worlds as Pablo and Luna team up to save the cosmos in their own unique ways.
Blazing Chrome
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Duck Paradox
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
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!
Cuphead
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cody's Nightmare.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
Frequently asked about Cody's Nightmare
- How much does Cody's Nightmare cost?
- Cody's Nightmare is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Cody's Nightmare?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cody's Nightmare are OmegaBot, Super Time Force Ultra, Pizza Tower.
- Who developed Cody's Nightmare?
- Cody's Nightmare was developed by Afternoon Games.
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