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Games like Nephise

If Nephise is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nephise Begins, Nephise: Ascension and The Hunting God — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmosphere is immersive, beautiful snowy environments and eerie fairy tale narration. 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 Nephise: Nephise is a short and atmospheric puzzle game with narration. It is a relaxing and mysterious experience especially with the help of its music.

2017IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDWindowsby Tonguç Bodur
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Atmosphere is immersiveBeautiful snowy environmentsEerie fairy tale narrationAtmosphericMysteriousPeaceful

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Steam players who put hours into Nephise 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. Nephise Begins

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    Nephise Begins tells the player what happened at the time before Nephise was an orb collector. The main setting is forest again, but this time without snow, instead a more sunny and foggy weather.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Nephise: Ascension

    WHY THIS

    Shares orb collection and an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    Nephise returns, in her deadliest and most expansive adventure yet! Will she escape from Dragons Valley? Find out in this highly immersive first-person “walking simulator” with extensive exploration, as well as light puzzle and platforming elements.

    2018AdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Hunting God

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    The Hunting God is a short walking simulator in which you play as Nodens the hunting god and listen to what he has been through accompanied by a white wolf named Draiochta.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Drizzlepath: Deja Vu

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    A man embarks on a journey toward the top of a mountain, to discover the truth of his existence. Along the way, he ponders the nature of life itself. Drizzlepath: Deja Vu is a spiritual revisitation of Tonguç Bodur's very first game, Drizzlepath.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dear Esther

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.

    2012IndieAdventureCasualDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Drizzlepath: Glass

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    Your husband is dead and you want to visit his grave. There is an abondoned house in a village, and in that house you will find a red rose. You don't want to go to your husband's grave empty handed.

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Drizzlepath: Genie

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    Walk as Lula, on the path you choose, as she journeys to discover the meaning of the Genie and fulfill her destiny.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Bottle (2016)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nephise.

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

    Bottle is a short game which you play as a man of solitude. It is about the mood of melancholy in the winter nature.

    2016AdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nephise.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Nephise.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nephise.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Nephise.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Nephise.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nephise.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nephise.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nephise on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Nephise.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

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 Nephise.

    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 Adventure with Nephise.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Nephise

How much does Nephise cost?
Nephise is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nephise?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nephise are Nephise Begins, Nephise: Ascension, The Hunting God.
Who developed Nephise?
Nephise was developed by Tonguç Bodur.

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 Nephise.

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