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Games like Goblin Nest

If Goblin Nest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Handyman Legend, Wolf of Stock Street and NTRaholic — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and funny. 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 Goblin Nest: Manage population's mood, gold and rations. Figure out ways to optimize cell placements for efficiency. Grow and decorate your nest into a multi layer, self sustaining factory.

2026StrategyCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby BadColor
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Adult content enhances core gameplayFactorio style optimization and automationFactory must grow late game obsessionChallengingContemplativeFunny

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Steam players who put hours into Goblin Nest 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. Handyman Legend

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a lighthearted mood with Goblin Nest.

    Top pick for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    The dude was a playboy when he was young, while after losing his job in big company, he become a handyman who take cases from smartphone app. Even though the money is short, but he somehow discovers a new paradise...

    2023IndieSimulationRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Wolf of Stock Street

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Goblin Nest.

    Second-strongest match for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Goblin Nest.

    New gameplay, fresh style, unique stock market themes, so you can't stop playing! How to combine financial games with adult content? Invite you to experience the unprecedented, ridiculous but unstoppable way of lewd wolves in the stock market!

    2021StrategyIndieCasual10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. NTRaholic

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management, indie and a funny mood with Goblin Nest.

    Third-strongest match for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Newlyweds Chiho and Shota, burdened by money troubles, want to move in as your new tenants. When they hesitate at the rent, you make a bold suggestion: “Why not have Chiho clean my room to make up the difference?” So begins an unusual and daring arrangement...

    2025StrategySimulationCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Orc Massage

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Goblin Nest.

    Ranked #4 for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Goblin Nest.

    Orc Massage is a 3D adult simulation game. You play as an honest Orc who is trying to make a living with his business, but his monster girl clients have a bad habit of getting turned on by his "handy work". Will he stay professional or be seduced by his clients? That is all on you!

    2022ActionSportsStrategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Censor DX Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares unlockable content, resource management, indie and a funny mood with Goblin Nest.

    Ranked #5 for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Yuto Fujimoto is a restless shut-in with a knack for computers and a love for idols. Reluctantly, he takes a job as a censor for a major social media platform—anything to keep the lights on.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cloud Meadow

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Goblin Nest.

    Ranked #6 for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Equal parts farming simulator & turn-based RPG, Cloud Meadow lets you romance monsterfolk, cook tasty dishes, and explore uncharted lands!

    2020IndieSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Summer Clover

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Goblin Nest.

    Ranked #7 for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Goblin Nest.

    Experience a summer like never before as you become a live-in housekeeper for three charming sisters (and your supportive supervisor).

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Subverse

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Goblin Nest.

    Ranked #8 for Goblin Nest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Goblin Nest.

    A sexy new sci-fi parody where you command your own starship filled with the hottest babes in the galaxy, who are ready to bring your fantasies to life in fully animated love scenes!

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Goblin Nest

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. RimWorld

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Goblin Nest.

    Reviewers of Goblin Nest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Goblin Nest.

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Goblin Nest.

    Reviewers of Goblin Nest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Onigotchi

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Goblin Nest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Control a cute and hot 'Oni' in a simple Tamagotchi - style game. Train to become stronger to defeat monsters. Mix and match charms with special effects obtained by losing and being bred by monsters.

    StrategyCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now.

    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 ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    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 ↗
  3. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Goblin Nest.

    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. Superflight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!

    2017ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Refunct

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Goblin Nest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual2.99 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 Casual with Goblin Nest.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Goblin Nest.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Goblin Nest

Does Goblin Nest run on Steam Deck?
Goblin Nest 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 Goblin Nest cost?
Goblin Nest is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Goblin Nest?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Goblin Nest are Handyman Legend, Wolf of Stock Street, NTRaholic.
Who developed Goblin Nest?
Goblin Nest was developed by BadColor and published by Shady Corner 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 Goblin Nest.

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