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Games like Nervemite

If Nervemite is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cyber Rats, The Sinking City 2 and Pyromaniac — 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 Nervemite: Play as an aggressive alien species. Break in, evolve and get to the core of Cepa One to exterminate humanity for good.

ActionAdventureWindowsby Codeer
Nervemite — Steam game cover

Players who liked Nervemite also play

Steam players who put hours into Nervemite 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. Cyber Rats

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nervemite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nervemite.

    Cute rats in deadly mazes... Cyber Rats is a dark and brutal action game. Escape sadistic horrifying death mazes, Improve your rats with upgrades, and find your way out of this sinister facility.

    2025ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Sinking City 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Set in the Roaring '20s, The Sinking City 2 is a survival horror steeped in Lovecraftian dread. Defy an eldritch deity and explore the drowned alleys of Arkham, stalked by the dead, as you weigh one life against an entire city.

    2026ActionAdventure49.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Pyromaniac

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Weird RPG 2

    WHY THIS

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

    An innovative third-person action RPG where you can choose traditional weapons to fight monsters fairly, or activate cheats like godly powers. The unique voice-controlled gear system lets you summon spells or enhance yourself. This is definitely an adventure you've never experienced before!

    2026ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered

    WHY THIS

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

    Shadows of the Damned, an action-adventure road trip through hell, has been remastered at last! Get ready for a story about rock, love, and just a little bit of demon slaying.

    2024ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blade of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Nervemite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nervemite.

    Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.

    2021ActionRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Extinction

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nervemite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Nervemite.

    You are one of the world’s last Sentinels, a soldier named Avil equipped with the skills to battle the endless wave of Ravenii. Fight massive brutes and their minions across a sprawling countryside, defending cities and rescuing refugees torn from their homes.

    2018ActionAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Tormented Souls

    WHY THIS

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

    Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

    2021ActionAdventure4.99 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.

    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 Nervemite.

    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 with Nervemite.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Nervemite.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. 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 ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Cyber Rats

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Nervemite.

    Cute rats in deadly mazes... Cyber Rats is a dark and brutal action game. Escape sadistic horrifying death mazes, Improve your rats with upgrades, and find your way out of this sinister facility.

    2025ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blade of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Nervemite.

    Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.

    2021ActionRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tormented Souls

    WHY THIS

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

    Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

    2021ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nervemite

What games are most similar to Nervemite?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nervemite are Cyber Rats, The Sinking City 2, Pyromaniac.
Who developed Nervemite?
Nervemite was developed by Codeer.

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 Nervemite.

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