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Nowhere Near vs Ghost Frequency

Nowhere Near and Ghost Frequency both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Nowhere Near (2024) is 1 year older than Ghost Frequency (2025). Ghost Frequency is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Nowhere Near (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Nowhere Near

Choose Nowhere Near if you want an Indie experience. Nowhere Near launched in 2024.

Choose Ghost Frequency

Choose Ghost Frequency if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Ghost Frequency launched in 2025.

Both Nowhere Near and Ghost Frequency sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Nowhere Near vs Ghost Frequency — Steam metadata comparison
Nowhere Near — Steam game coverNowhere NearGhost Frequency — Steam game coverGhost Frequency
Released20242025
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price4.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews73.3% positive (60 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersVYRE StudiosPIT GAMES

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Nowhere Near vs Ghost Frequency — FAQ

Should I play Nowhere Near or Ghost Frequency first?
If you want chronology, Nowhere Near (2024) came out before Ghost Frequency (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Nowhere Near and Ghost Frequency similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.