Games like Nimbus
If Nimbus is your kind of game, the closest matches are One More Roll, The Lost Marble and Ballest of Them All — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its addictive time attack leaderboards, challenging and contemplative. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Nimbus: Nimbus is a unique combination of racing & puzzling. The player controls a craft with no means of directly propelling itself and needs to use whatever is scattered around the levels to acquire thrust and reach the goal. Traverse a world map with several distinct islands in order to recover your lost love.
Players who liked Nimbus also play
Steam players who put hours into Nimbus 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.
One More Roll
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Nimbus.
Top pick for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
One More Roll is a marble game heavily influenced by Super Monkey Ball & Marble Blast. So far the game has 100+ Levels across 7 different worlds with many more to come in the future. Enjoyable both for casual players and hardcore speedrunners.
The Lost Marble
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
The Lost Marble is a platformer in which the player controls an intrepid marble. Roll fast, hop gaps, push cubes, explore and avoid enemies to find the goal of each level. Create and share levels too! Includes 20 hand-made levels, unlockable marbles, and an in-game level editor.
Ballest of Them All
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Nimbus.
A ball racer where you roll fast, time your jump, and land smooth to save time. Master the physics and find shortcuts to climb leaderboards, then scale the Tower to find out: are you the Ballest of Them All?
Hovercraft Racing
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Nimbus.
Race for the fastest time in this difficult time attack racing game, with Nine tracks and 3 varied hovercrafts to choose from. or play with a friend in local multiplayer.
Raccoon Roller
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Nimbus.
Armed with your grapple cannon, race your way through the city's raccoon built obstacle courses and climb your way to top spot on the leaderboards.
Commando Hero
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Nimbus.
Hero who wants to be a commando has to pass difficult tracks. Finish the track fast and enter the Leaderboard.
Play Faster
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Nimbus.
Play Faster is a precision platformer built for fast movement, instant retries, and endlessly replayable runs. Master movement, optimize routes, and climb online leaderboards with built-in speedrunning tools.
Challenge 99
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Nimbus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
A highly challenging game made for platformer enthusiasts.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Nimbus at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Nimbus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Floating Point
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.
Tukoni: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.
Samorost 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.
Coloring Game 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nimbus.
Coloring Game 2 is a sequel of the existing color-by-number game which so many users have liked. The sequel features new options and images.
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Frequently asked about Nimbus
- How much does Nimbus cost?
- Nimbus is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Nimbus?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nimbus are One More Roll, The Lost Marble, Ballest of Them All.
- Who developed Nimbus?
- Nimbus was developed by Noumenon Games.
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 Nimbus.
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