Games like Noctropolis
If Noctropolis is your kind of game, the closest matches are Harvester, Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series and Surrealidade - Definitive Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its gothic comic book theatrics, live action fmv charm and atmospheric. 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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Steam players who put hours into Noctropolis 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.
Harvester
WHY THIS
Shares pixel hunting with Noctropolis.
Top pick for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
A strange and twisted world...Harvester! The most violent adventure game of all time comes to Steam!
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
In this latest chapter from the award-winning studio behind Batman - The Telltale Series, both Bruce Wayne and Batman will be forced into precarious new roles. The Riddler has returned to terrorize Gotham City, but his gruesome puzzles merely foreshadow an even greater crisis.
Surrealidade - Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Surreal cult adventure in a journey into the world of the unconscious through Surrealist Techniques. Talk to bizarre characters, solve puzzles, and learn a lot about surrealism. Released in 1999, the definitive version offers many extras, including English texts, making-ofs and more.
Grievance: Eye for an Eye
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Ranked #4 for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
A 2D animated choice-driven interactive superhero drama about the cycle of revenge and everyone affected by it. Watch the story unfold while making choices that lead to different story branches and endings.
Batman - The Telltale Series
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight.
Kick-Ass 2
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Ranked #6 for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Dive into an exciting, action-packed adventure and relive the incredible scenes from the Hollywood blockbuster “Kick-Ass 2”. Fight countless hordes of enemies! Put on your mask, hone your weapons, and get ready to kick ass!
Bad Mojo Redux
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Noctropolis.
Ranked #7 for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Enter a world of perilous puzzles and bizarre perspectives--as a cockroach. What you discover may shock you. What you don't may kill you. Either way, you won't come out the same person. You may not even come out a person at all.
Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Noctropolis.
Ranked #8 for Noctropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
All Curtis wants is to live a normal, happy life, but something seems to have other plans...
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Phantasmagoria
WHY THIS
Shares point and click, inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Noctropolis.
Reviewers of Noctropolis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Master storyteller Roberta Williams challenges you to experience the ultimate interactive nightmare.
The Dig®
WHY THIS
Shares point and click and an atmospheric mood with Noctropolis.
Reviewers of Noctropolis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
An asteroid the size of a small moon is on a crash course toward Earth. Once the wayward asteroid is nuked into a safe orbit, a trio conducts a routine examination of the rocky surface. What they uncover is anything but routine.
Tales of Monkey Island Complete Pack: Chapter 2 - The Siege of Spinner Cay
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Noctropolis.
Reviewers of Noctropolis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
About Chapter Two Guybrush's adventures continue on the high seas as pox-plagued pirates lay siege to the innocent Mer-People. In between defending the Mer-People and dodging the persistent pirate hunter hot on his trail, Guybrush manages to catch up to his beloved wife and despised arch-nemesis — but their reunion is short-lived.
Beneath a Steel Sky (1994)
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Shares pixel hunting, inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Noctropolis.
Reviewers of Noctropolis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
After being abducted by brutal soldiers and his kinfolk butchered, Robert Foster finds himself in Union City - a vast metropolis under the tyranny of a fascist AI. Alone, save for the circuit board of his best friend, Foster must discover the sinister truth - and why they specifically came for him.
DIG THE GROUND
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Noctropolis cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Dig the Ground is a unique Match3 puzzler in which you have to match gems of the same color and use all sorts of tools to clear the ground tiles beneath you.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Noctropolis at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
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?
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
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?
LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!
The Room
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Priced ~50% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~85% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
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 ~90% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
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.
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Noctropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Cube Escape: Paradox
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
The Children of Clay
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
Lily's Well
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
A Space For The Unbound - Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Noctropolis.
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
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Frequently asked about Noctropolis
- Does Noctropolis run on Steam Deck?
- Noctropolis 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 Noctropolis cost?
- Noctropolis is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Noctropolis?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Noctropolis are Harvester, Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series, Surrealidade - Definitive Edition.
- Who developed Noctropolis?
- Noctropolis was developed by Flashpoint Productions, Nightdive Studios and published by Nightdive Studios, Atari.
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