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Games like Nightfall

If Nightfall is your kind of game, the closest matches are Clumsy Impact, Ruins of Aloryith and Rogue Souls — 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 Nightfall: Outlast the endless night. A gothic pixel-art survivor roguelike where every level-up is a gamble — a common blessing is one rank, a legendary is six. Move with WASD; your weapons fire themselves. Evolve your arsenal, bring down four bosses, and pay for the next descent in souls.

ActionIndieWindowsby Percifali
Nightfall — Steam game cover

Players who liked Nightfall also play

Steam players who put hours into Nightfall 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. Clumsy Impact

    WHY THIS

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

    Clumsy Impact is a top-down action roguelike where chaotic bouncing projectiles turn every fight into a pinball-like battlefield. Dodge enemies, experiment with builds, and survive increasingly intense arenas filled with unpredictable combat.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Ruins of Aloryith

    WHY THIS

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

    Ruins of Aloryith is a stylized third-person action roguelite where every swing commits. Cleave through escalating hordes, block and dodge deadly attacks, and shape each run with player-triggered abilities and powerful modifier choices.

    ActionSteam ↗
  3. Rogue Souls

    WHY THIS

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

    Rogue Souls is a fusion of a traditional roguelike and the relentless difficulty of a Souls-like. Explore randomly generated dungeons, master different character classes, and awaken the will of each Soul.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Knightbane

    WHY THIS

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

    Survive 12 minutes. Then the final boss arrives. Shatter the terrain to escape, loot its contents, or funnel the horde into a killing trap. Cleanse the lands for boons and ASCEND your abilities: not merely empowered, but altered. An action survivor-like.

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  5. Knight Before Dawn

    WHY THIS

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

    Enter a village that should not exist. Cross its portals, become a knight, and fight through dark fantasy battles in Levels, 30-minute Survival, and Endless modes. Grow stronger, uncover the mystery, and return before the night claims you.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Rift Saviours

    WHY THIS

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

    Rift Saviours is a sword-fighting roguelite where you battle endless waves of enemies. Survive longer to earn upgrades that offer great build customization. Step into the rift and fight for your survival!

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Forbidden Offering

    WHY THIS

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

    The world demands a sacrifice. You'll give them a slaughter. Unleash forbidden magic against endless hordes in a bullet heaven where saving your friend means damning the world.

    2025Action4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Necro Rumble

    WHY THIS

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

    Master the dark art of necromancy in a 2D top-down strategy game. Unleash and lead your undead legions to defeat and dominate enemy waves in this action-packed adventure.

    2024ActionIndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nightfall

What games are most similar to Nightfall?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nightfall are Clumsy Impact, Ruins of Aloryith, Rogue Souls.
Who developed Nightfall?
Nightfall was developed by Percifali.

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 Nightfall.

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