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Games like Nocturnal Relics

If Nocturnal Relics is your kind of game, the closest matches are SHLYAKH, Killer Vegetable and SHADOWBOX: Mausoleum of Natural History — 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.

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About Nocturnal Relics: In Nocturnal relics you play as May who is trying to escape a monster while trying to get out of a museum. Is the monster in her head or did she release an ancient evil into the world?

2025IndieAdventure9.99 USDWindowsby Mighty Magpie AB
Nocturnal Relics — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Nocturnal Relics 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. SHLYAKH

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    SHLYAKH — your ticket to the lesser-known places of Belarus. Just you, the car, and the radio.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Killer Vegetable

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    Girl VS Vegetables「crisp and fresh」A horror game aiming to conquer vegetables

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  3. SHADOWBOX: Mausoleum of Natural History

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    Experience the story of life on Earth like never before with SHADOWBOX: Mausoleum of Natural History, a virtual, interactive, and free-to-play museum featuring 3D scans of real fossils.

    2024IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Hagia Sophia VR Experience

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    Hagia Sophia literally Holy Mosque of Hagia Sophia the Grand, and formerly the Church of Hagia Sophia, is a Late Antique place of worship in Istanbul, designed by the Greek geometers Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Downstairs 2 Nightfall

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    Can you unlock the secrets of darkness and find out what happened to your girlfriend in Downstair 2 Nightfall, developed by the dreamers who harbor the mysterious secrets of history? I don't think so...

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  6. Adventure Trip: London Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    If you are a virtual bird but love adventure too, this game is just for you.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Jurassic Park: Survival

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    Return to Isla Nublar the day after the events of the beloved 1993 Jurassic Park film and survive thrilling first-person action as InGen scientist Dr. Maya Joshi in this single-player action-adventure game.

    ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Prehistoric Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Nocturnal Relics fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    Dive into intense dinosaur hunting adventures with your friends. Complete hunting contracts for Preton Corporation. Gather rewards, improve your equipment and become a master hunter. Are you the hunter or the hunted?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nocturnal Relics on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nocturnal Relics.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocturnal Relics.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nocturnal Relics

How much does Nocturnal Relics cost?
Nocturnal Relics is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nocturnal Relics?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nocturnal Relics are SHLYAKH, Killer Vegetable, SHADOWBOX: Mausoleum of Natural History.
Who developed Nocturnal Relics?
Nocturnal Relics was developed by Mighty Magpie AB.

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 Nocturnal Relics.

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