Games like Notrium
If Notrium is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rayna Survivors, Touhou Eternal Spell Cards and Pixel Gun Master — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dark, retro and stressful. 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 Notrium: You have crash-landed on Notrium. Your food supplies are running low, and a pack of predatory aliens have your scent. You're out of bullets for your pistol, your only weapon a handful of rocks. A freezing night is setting in, and you are desperately looking for firewood. Can you survive?
Players who liked Notrium also play
Steam players who put hours into Notrium 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.
Rayna Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Notrium.
Top pick for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
Rayna Survivors is an action roguelite game where you need to slay hordes of foes and face bosses to learn powerful skills to upgrade your character.
Touhou Eternal Spell Cards
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
In Eastern Eternal Spell Cards,The balance between humans and yokai is at stake as the evil yokai, Black Shadow, awakens to conquer the Eastern world. Through intense bullet-hell battles, she faces challenging stages and enemies to become the savior. DISCORD：https://discord.gg/pQe2bgqEzC
Pixel Gun Master
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
Pixel Gunmaster is a roguelike shooter action game about a protagonist who is turned into a demon and goes on a journey to undo his wish. Will you be able to defeat powerful bosses and return to human form?
Swarm Survivor
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Notrium.
Ranked #4 for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
A dark and moody top-down shooter. Unlock new weapons and upgrades by completing achievements, making each run different. Will you be able to escape the swarm?
Steinstern: Spacewar
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Notrium.
The top-down shooter with loot and infinite progression. Find your way through randomly generated mazes. Level up your ship, find new weapons and upgrade them. Try to keep up with increasingly tough enemies!
Roguenarok
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
Destroy the enemy base before they can destroy your own. In this single-player MOBA action roguelite bullet-heaven, you play as a viking dinosaur wielding up 4 abilities and weapons at a time. Unlock new warriors and fight along with your soldiers and bring an end on the Alien’s reign.
Novi Blaster
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
Bullet Hell or Heaven? A rogue-like where you upgrade yourself and your enemies. Strategize around your build choices and dominate the battlefields of Novi Blaster.
Slimewest
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Notrium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
Face off against an invasion of slimes in this 2D roguelite with pixel art graphics. Play alone or with up to 4 friends and save the city from the devouring attack of these creatures. Get your weapon ready and embark on this bang bang western style adventure. Play now and prove your mettle!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Notrium at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Notrium on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Notrium on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Notrium.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Notrium on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Notrium.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Notrium on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Notrium.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Notrium on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Notrium on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
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!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Notrium on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Notrium.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Notrium.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Notrium.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Notrium.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Notrium.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Notrium.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Notrium.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Frequently asked about Notrium
- Does Notrium run on Steam Deck?
- Notrium is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Notrium cost?
- Notrium is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Notrium?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Notrium are Rayna Survivors, Touhou Eternal Spell Cards, Pixel Gun Master.
- Who developed Notrium?
- Notrium was developed by Ville Mönkkönen, Michael Quigley and published by Ville Mönkkönen.
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 Notrium.
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