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Games like Night of the Living Bubble

If Night of the Living Bubble is your kind of game, the closest matches are Prodeus, Bears In Space and Turbo Overkill — 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 Night of the Living Bubble: NOT YOUR AVERAGE NIGHT SHIFT... When clocking into work, you find that your business has been overrun by monsters borne from the products on the shelves. Constructed by a mad scientist bent on world domination, only YOU can stop them and save the world by shooting monsters with your Nailgun.

2026ActionAdventure5.99 USDWindows · macOSby Studio Nailgun
Night of the Living Bubble — Steam game cover

Players who liked Night of the Living Bubble also play

Steam players who put hours into Night of the Living Bubble 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. Prodeus

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bears In Space

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Unleash your inner bear in this over-the-top bullet-hell FPS! Embark on a zany retro-futuristic adventure and destroy oil-thirsty robots with an outrageous arsenal. Transform into a bear, wield unique powers, and embrace the absurd fast-paced action of Bears in Space!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Turbo Overkill

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Forgive Me Father

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?

    2022ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. DUSK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Project Warlock

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

    2018ActionIndie12.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. MULLET MADJACK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Neon White

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Night of the Living Bubble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Night of the Living Bubble at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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 ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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 ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Night of the Living Bubble on Steam right now. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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 ↗

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.

    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 with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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 Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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 Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Bears In Space

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Unleash your inner bear in this over-the-top bullet-hell FPS! Embark on a zany retro-futuristic adventure and destroy oil-thirsty robots with an outrageous arsenal. Transform into a bear, wield unique powers, and embrace the absurd fast-paced action of Bears in Space!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Turbo Overkill

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Forgive Me Father

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?

    2022ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DUSK

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Project Warlock

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

    2018ActionIndie12.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. MULLET MADJACK

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Night of the Living Bubble.

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Neon White

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Night of the Living Bubble.

    Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Night of the Living Bubble

How much does Night of the Living Bubble cost?
Night of the Living Bubble is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Night of the Living Bubble?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Night of the Living Bubble are Prodeus, Bears In Space, Turbo Overkill.
Who developed Night of the Living Bubble?
Night of the Living Bubble was developed by Studio Nailgun.

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 Night of the Living Bubble.

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