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Games like Nine Skies

If Nine Skies is your kind of game, the closest matches are Loki's Revenge, Forecast Death and Oiran Survival: Edo Yokai Rush — 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 Nine Skies: Nine Skies is a mythology-themed arena shooter with light roguelike elements. Play as a deity, wield auto-attacking weapons, and cleave through relentless enemies in a fast-paced, chaos-fueled battlefield.

2026ActionStrategyIndieRPGCasual3.99 USDWindowsby Ninefold
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Steam players who put hours into Nine Skies 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. Loki's Revenge

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Nine Skies.

    Loki’s Revenge is a survivors-like roguelite where you play as Norse gods fighting Loki’s army of monsters! Level up to gain powerful upgrades and explore hand-crafted maps to find secrets. Build the ultimate overpowered god with permanent upgrades and master each god’s signature ability.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Forecast Death

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Nine Skies.

    Survive the chaos of a bullet-heaven action game. Tear through enemy hordes, stack wild ability combos, and endure cataclysms that rewrite the rules mid-fight. The pace ramps up every minute - either you grow stronger, or you get wiped out.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Oiran Survival: Edo Yokai Rush

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nine Skies.

    Defeat, choose, grow, and break the battlefield. A Japanese dark fantasy survivor-style roguelite where you Limit Break 14 skills and cut down hordes of yokai. Defeat bosses, forge gear from their rewards, and face even stronger foes.

    2026ActionRPGSteam ↗
  4. Eisen

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nine Skies.

    Eisen is a strategic action roguelite. Evolve your weapons through branching trees, combine them with artifacts to craft broken builds, and use your dash to weave through endless swarms and evade complex boss patterns.

    2026ActionIndieRPG1.19 USDSteam ↗
  5. Mafia Hero: Streets of Survival

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Nine Skies.

    Survivors-like game with ONLINE CO-OP (1–4 PLAYERS). The man who had always played by the rules was dead.! Mafia Hero: Streets of Survival is an online co-op auto-shooter roguelite for up to 4 players. Build your criminal empire, craft powerful builds, and battle massive bosses.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Slimies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nine Skies.

    Slimies is a top-down action roguelike where you evolve and absorb waves of enemies, growing stronger after each round. Craft your own playstyle by unlocking slimes and items to make a unique build each run.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  7. Shardstorm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nine Skies.

    After the Echo's fall, her shattered sins awoke once more. Shardstorm is a deep, replayable horde-survivor ARPG. Wield seven sentient Shards, battle towering Sin bosses, and break the game with infinite weapon scaling, skill trees, and legendary loot. Survive the storm. Shape your Wrath.

    2026ActionIndieRPG7.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Cloud Keeper: Shrine of Dal

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Nine Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nine Skies.

    Summon an army of clouds in this roguelite bullet heaven survivors-like inspired by Korean folklore! Recruit and fuse cloud companions, befriend shrine visitors, and uncover the mystery of the moon goddess!

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nine Skies.

    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 ~50% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Nine Skies.

    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 ~63% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nine Skies.

    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 ~75% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Nine Skies.

    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 ~50% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Nine Skies.

    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 ~75% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Nine Skies.

    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 ~75% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nine Skies.

    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 ~50% under Nine Skies on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Nine Skies.

    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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nine Skies.

    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 ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nine Skies.

    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 ↗
  4. 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 Nine Skies.

    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 Nine Skies.

    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. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nine Skies.

    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!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nine Skies

How much does Nine Skies cost?
Nine Skies is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nine Skies?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nine Skies are Loki's Revenge, Forecast Death, Oiran Survival: Edo Yokai Rush.
Who developed Nine Skies?
Nine Skies was developed by Ninefold.

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