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Games like ニコニコさん | Niconico-san

If ニコニコさん | Niconico-san is your kind of game, the closest matches are Insomnia, 6年1組 and System Malfunction — 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 ニコニコさん | Niconico-san: "Niconico-san" is a first-person, fast-paced horror game set in a Japanese residential area. Players must escape from the smiling man of urban legend, "Niconico-san," and find their way out of a terrifying otherworld.

2025ActionIndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDWindowsby TI-BA
ニコニコさん | Niconico-san — Steam game cover

Players who liked ニコニコさん | Niconico-san also play

Steam players who put hours into ニコニコさん | Niconico-san 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. Insomnia

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    Experience one night as a man diagnosed with a strange and incurable form of insomnia. Your only goal is to sleep until dawn, but after the lines between your nightmares and your waking life are blurred… you might not want to sleep afterall.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 6年1組

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    I went to school that night to pick up something I forgot... Aim for class 1 of 6th grade, and if there are no abnormalities, go up the stairs, and if there are any abnormalities, go down the stairs.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. System Malfunction

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    "System Malfunction" is a first-person horror game set in a mysterious building. The player takes on the role of a security guard who witnesses strange occurrences during the night shift. In a fear-inducing environment, the player explores the building to uncover hidden truths.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. In Banjiha

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    It is a first-person horror game. Escape the damp, dark semi-basement. Overcome your fear and find a way out.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. The Observation Exit

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    A first-person psychological horror where you must identify anomalies, choose the correct elevator to progress, and escape an endless loop in a hospital corridor while avoiding deadly entities.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  6. 209

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    You are locked in a quiet apartment room. The only way out of the tightly closed door is to get to the truth of the case. Overcome your fear and try to escape.

    2024Indie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Unable to Exit 8

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    You receive an invitation on a "special" dating app, get excited and then get involved in an endless cycle of couples' hotels. You have to watch carefully for any unusual information. Can you solve these puzzles?

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Moonlight Motel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for ニコニコさん | Niconico-san fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    A distant motel. A string of murders. Use your wits to investigate a series of unexplained deaths in this murder mystery job simulator. Welcome to the Moonlight Motel.

    ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ニコニコさん | Niconico-san at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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 ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ニコニコさん | Niconico-san on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

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 ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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 Action and Adventure with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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 ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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 Action and Indie with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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 ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about ニコニコさん | Niconico-san

How much does ニコニコさん | Niconico-san cost?
ニコニコさん | Niconico-san is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to ニコニコさん | Niconico-san?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ニコニコさん | Niconico-san are Insomnia, 6年1組, System Malfunction.
Who developed ニコニコさん | Niconico-san?
ニコニコさん | Niconico-san was developed by TI-BA.

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