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Games like N.I.V.O

If N.I.V.O is your kind of game, the closest matches are Unhuman Nightmare, The Expanse and Burglin' Gnomes — 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 N.I.V.O: NIVO is a cooperative suspense game where players investigate and eliminate anomalies across unique maps. Observe your surroundings, identify reality-distorting events, and restore order before the environment spirals out of control.

ActionIndieAdventureCasualEarly AccessWindowsby CryVoltaStudio
N.I.V.O — Steam game cover

Players who liked N.I.V.O also play

Steam players who put hours into N.I.V.O 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. Unhuman Nightmare

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with N.I.V.O.

    Unhuman Nightmare is a 4 player online co-op game where a team of thieves want to steal items from haunted places. What they don't know is that the places are full of traps set by ghosts. Chances are, they'll not escape alive...

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Expanse

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with N.I.V.O.

    You and your team are elite killers. Its your job to help defend and protect earth and inform us of your findings. The South East Spaceport have reported nightmareish zombies. The most unsettling thing is that people have changed and will not stop eating each other.

    2021ActionAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Burglin' Gnomes

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with N.I.V.O.

    An online Co-op game about breaking into houses and causing havoc as a tiny gnome. Avoid danger, repurpose stolen household items, and complete tasks to meet the High-Gnome’s demands. Craft equipment and upgrade your home to make your missions easier and more successful.

    2026ActionAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Odd Remedy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with N.I.V.O.

    Escape the open-world island infested with monster spiders while on duty as a prisoner with your friends. Loot the city, destroy the caves, take some selfies on the way out in your car before you set sail.

    2024IndieAdventureEarly Access6.29 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. MoonMiners

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with N.I.V.O.

    MoonMiners is a cooperative survival simulator of miners in space, in an alternative dystopian future. You take on the role of space miners working for an evil corporation far from home, and it will be much easier for you to die than to do your job.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. MIMESIS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with N.I.V.O.

    4 Player co-op survival horror game. When the cursed rain falls, 'Mimesis' appear, perfectly imitating your teammates, bringing a new level of tension you've never experienced before.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. PONE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with N.I.V.O.

    A co-op survival horror game where you and your closest friends must work together to survive in an upside down world crawling with the infected.

    2025ActionAdventureEarly Access7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for N.I.V.O fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with N.I.V.O.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 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. Shares Indie and Casual with N.I.V.O.

    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 Action and Adventure with N.I.V.O.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with N.I.V.O.

    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. Shares Indie with N.I.V.O.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 N.I.V.O.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with N.I.V.O.

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with N.I.V.O.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about N.I.V.O

Does N.I.V.O have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — N.I.V.O supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to N.I.V.O?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside N.I.V.O are Unhuman Nightmare, The Expanse, Burglin' Gnomes.
Who developed N.I.V.O?
N.I.V.O was developed by CryVoltaStudio.

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 N.I.V.O.

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