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Games like Nuckelavee

If Nuckelavee is your kind of game, the closest matches are Horror Simulator VR, Erebus-9 and Desdemona — 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 Nuckelavee: You awake in the night to a foul smell. Your crops wilt, livestock perish. He has risen. Find the artifacts, break the curse, save your home.

2024ActionStrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDWindowsby Peatfire Games
Nuckelavee — Steam game cover

Players who liked Nuckelavee also play

Steam players who put hours into Nuckelavee 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. Horror Simulator VR

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nuckelavee fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Nuckelavee.

    The First Multiplayer Horror VR game inspired by Phasmophobia. Play with friends, laugh & run! Work together to solve puzzles, explore creepy places & survive scary chases with cool power-ups & customized avatars.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Erebus-9

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nuckelavee fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nuckelavee.

    Experience living hell in this reimagining of Dante’s Inferno as a cosmic, psychological horror. Venture into the twisted depths of the Erebus-9 and witness a future at the hands of Daedalus Industries in your desperate bid to escape. The only way home is through hell itself.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  3. Desdemona

    WHY THIS

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

    Gather your courage and face the ghost danger.Clean the curses and hunt the ghost!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Séance of Blake Manor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nuckelavee fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Nuckelavee.

    The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.

    2025Adventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Chronicles Of The Sinner

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nuckelavee fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nuckelavee.

    Chronicles of The Sinner is a first-person survival horror set inside an abandoned orphanage. As a lone investigator, you are sent to uncover what happened within its walls. Explore, gather resources, solve puzzles, and try to survive… if you don’t lose yourself first.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Incubus - A ghost-hunters tale

    WHY THIS

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

    You are on your first solo ghost hunt, under the watchful instructions of Bear and Jen from the O.P.G paranormal team. Use real gadgets in a real location, a house investigated by the developers on the request of three different owners. It is a case worthy of a video game, so welcome to Incubus.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Unwelcome Guest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nuckelavee fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nuckelavee.

    You find yourself in a house that the owners have long since abandoned. But something lurks in the shadows, watching your every move. Explore the rooms, solve the mysteries, and find a way to banish the evil... Before it gets to you.

    2025IndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Hauntings

    WHY THIS

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

    The Hauntings is a 1-4 player online co-op investigation and exorcism game. Using a wide range of paranormal investigation equipment your group must try and successfully discover the source of the haunting and proceed to remove the threat from the area!

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nuckelavee.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nuckelavee.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nuckelavee.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Nuckelavee.

    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 ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nuckelavee.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nuckelavee.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nuckelavee.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nuckelavee on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nuckelavee.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 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 Nuckelavee.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Nuckelavee.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Nuckelavee.

    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. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

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

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nuckelavee

How much does Nuckelavee cost?
Nuckelavee is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nuckelavee?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nuckelavee are Horror Simulator VR, Erebus-9, Desdemona.
Who developed Nuckelavee?
Nuckelavee was developed by Peatfire Games.

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 Nuckelavee.

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