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Games like nophenia

If nophenia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aery - Flow of Time, YARETA and 8 floor, only me ? — 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 nophenia: a small dream explorer.

2026IndieAdventureSimulationCasual4.49 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby lane
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Players who liked nophenia also play

Steam players who put hours into nophenia 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. Aery - Flow of Time

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for nophenia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with nophenia.

    Enjoy a combat-free journey through colorful worlds! Lean back and enjoy the scenery as a little bird in search for a cure in different eras of timw! A great game for relaxing and calming down after an exhausting day.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. YARETA

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on an action-adventure in YARETA. As an investigator from the World Library, use your Skybound Rope to soar above open-world landscapes. Solve ancient puzzles, encounter mysterious creatures, and uncover the hidden secrets of a ruined fantasy world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. 8 floor, only me ?

    WHY THIS

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

    A horror game where you must identify anomalies in the environment. You’re trying to leave the building, but the 1st floor never comes.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Sleepy Sheep

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the Dream World! Follow our protagonist Nicole Armatti as she gets to explore a place completely built off her own subconscious. Meet friends, foes, and explore a plethora of colorful settings as Nicole travels deeper and deeper into her own dreams

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Мухосранск | Russian City Sim

    WHY THIS

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

    The atmosphere of the nuclear wasteland.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Anthology Of The Killer

    WHY THIS

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

    The complete surrealist horror-comedy series! A mysterious world of zines and blood!!

    2024IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Isle of Jura

    WHY THIS

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

    Take a fishing trip to Jura, a remote and beautiful island. Explore, meet the locals, and catch delicious fish!

    2022IndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Path

    WHY THIS

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

    There is one rule in the game. And it needs to be broken. There is one goal. And when you attain it, you die.

    2009IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with nophenia.

    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 ~56% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with nophenia.

    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 ~67% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with nophenia.

    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 ~78% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with nophenia.

    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. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with nophenia.

    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 ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Casual with nophenia.

    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 ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with nophenia.

    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 ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under nophenia on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with nophenia.

    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 and Casual with nophenia.

    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 Adventure with nophenia.

    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 nophenia.

    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 Indie with nophenia.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 nophenia.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about nophenia

How much does nophenia cost?
nophenia is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to nophenia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside nophenia are Aery - Flow of Time, YARETA, 8 floor, only me ?.
Who developed nophenia?
nophenia was developed by lane.

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 nophenia.

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