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Games like Nightmare Kitchen

If Nightmare Kitchen is your kind of game, the closest matches are Void Arena, Few Shall Return and ECHO //syntax — 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 Nightmare Kitchen: Hey, Chef! Welcome to Nightmare Kitchen, your new favorite roguelite shooter (bet you needed another one, right?). The mall’s cursed, the food’s alive, and your guns shoot food. Bring friends for co-op chaos, or brave this greasy apocalypse alone just remember, dying builds delicious character.

ActionIndieRPGWindowsby Byteback Studios
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Steam players who put hours into Nightmare Kitchen 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. Void Arena

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nightmare Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nightmare Kitchen.

    Void Arena is a Fantasy FPS which features an elegant ARPG combat system in the place of gunplay. Skills and classes traditionally played from the isometric perspective are thrilling to experience in first person.

    2022ActionStrategyAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Few Shall Return

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nightmare Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nightmare Kitchen.

    Few Shall Return is a PvPvE multiplayer dungeon extraction adventure. You have to work together to survive, but you're on your own at the end of the day. Each round only takes 7.5 minutes

    2026ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  3. ECHO //syntax

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaken. Scavenge. Survive.ECHO//syntax is a beat-em-up scrapper game set in a far future robotic world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Deadzone Rogue 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nightmare Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nightmare Kitchen.

    Fight as Talon 13-10 in this FPS roguelite adventure set on a fallen Earth. Combine weapons, augments, and elements to forge devastating builds, and blast through Monarch’s endless machines. Grow stronger each run, solo or with friends.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  5. Deadzone: Rogue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nightmare Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nightmare Kitchen.

    Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.

    2025Action24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Shape of Dreams

    WHY THIS

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

    Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced top-down roguelite action with chaotic projectile-filled battles, fluid combat, and high-stakes co-op. Play solo or with up to three friends as you dodge overwhelming attacks and unleash devastating builds.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sharded World

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. WASTED

    WHY THIS

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

    Get wasted or get wasted trying in WASTED, a roguelike post-apocalyptic pub crawler. Fight tooth and nail, bullets and baseball bats in search of Booze, gain strange mutational Hangovers, and explore the Coolers in search of powerful weapons, armor, and a nice stiff drink to top it all off.

    2016ActionIndieRPG12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nightmare Kitchen.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nightmare Kitchen.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nightmare Kitchen

Does Nightmare Kitchen have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Nightmare Kitchen supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Nightmare Kitchen?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nightmare Kitchen are Void Arena, Few Shall Return, ECHO //syntax.
Who developed Nightmare Kitchen?
Nightmare Kitchen was developed by Byteback Studios.

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 Nightmare Kitchen.

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