Games like The Nightmare Cooperative
If The Nightmare Cooperative is your kind of game, the closest matches are Herman Electro, Slay the Spire and Road Not Taken — 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 The Nightmare Cooperative: The Nightmare Cooperative is a fiendishly difficult turnbased roguelike featuring an array of characters, each with different powers to help you destroy monsters, escape levels, and collect gold.
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Herman Electro
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Top pick for The Nightmare Cooperative fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Dungeon crawling roguelike where rooms contain puzzles, not enemies. Discover alternative solutions which use up different tools. Manage you resources, spend rare tools, and discover secrets. Will your covert broadcasts be answered? 480+ Puzzles.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Nightmare Cooperative fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Road Not Taken
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Nightmare Cooperative fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Road Not Taken is a roguelike puzzle game about surviving life’s surprises. You play as a ranger adventuring through a vast, unforgiving forest in the aftermath of a brutal winter storm, rescuing children who have lost their way.
Runestone Keeper
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Ranked #5 for The Nightmare Cooperative fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!
Trials of Fire
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Ranked #6 for The Nightmare Cooperative fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Into the Breach
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Ranked #7 for The Nightmare Cooperative fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
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Ranked #8 for The Nightmare Cooperative fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Nightmare Cooperative at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under The Nightmare Cooperative on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
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 The Nightmare Cooperative on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
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 The Nightmare Cooperative on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under The Nightmare Cooperative on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under The Nightmare Cooperative on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
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?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~60% under The Nightmare Cooperative on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~80% under The Nightmare Cooperative on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Transformice
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Transformice is an MMO platformer about dozens of mice running to bring back the cheese! Will the almighty Shaman help you or just ruin everything? Millions of levels, hectic physics, skill trees, and more importantly... hats!
Card Hunter
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
In Sink: A Co-Op Escape Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Play an early version of the first level for free! Work together to solve the puzzles and escape a desert island in this multiplayer co-op adventure. Success requires more than just you and your partner thinking alike - you'll have to communicate and stay In Sink to overcome the challenges ahead.
Age of Conquest IV
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.
Fantasy Grounds VTT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Virtual tabletop experience for TTRPG groups with updated visuals and vast library support, including D&D 5E, Pathfinder, and more. Create unforgettable adventures with tools like dice, sheets, tokens, and maps. Prep less, play better with automated game mechanics.
Prismata
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
A perfect-information strategy game inspired by RTS, deckbuilders, and board games. Choose from three distinct technology classes and outwit your foes by snowballing your starting resources into a powerful cybernetic army. ABSOLUTELY NO PAY-TO-WIN.
HELLCARD: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
HELLCARD: Prologue lets you try the main game's Singleplayer and Multiplayer modes. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other gamers in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Trials of Fire
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Into the Breach
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Nightmare Cooperative.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Frequently asked about The Nightmare Cooperative
- How much does The Nightmare Cooperative cost?
- The Nightmare Cooperative is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Nightmare Cooperative?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Nightmare Cooperative are Herman Electro, Slay the Spire, Road Not Taken.
- Who developed The Nightmare Cooperative?
- The Nightmare Cooperative was developed by Lucky Frame and published by Blazing Griffin.
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