Rank 01Why this
Shares looping runs with Nongünz.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
Games like Nongünz
- 29 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Nongünz also play
The closest matches to Nongünz: Black Future '88, Rogue Legacy, Hell is Other Demons, Skul: The Hero Slayer, and Anomaly Agent. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Nongünz.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
Rank 03Why this
Also Fast-Paced and Rogue-lite, like Nongünz.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2019
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GoNNER
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Side Scroller, like Nongünz.
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Brainwash Gang
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 85% of 102 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Deliberate obfuscation rewards experimentation
- Idle currency funds stashed gear
- Morbid art style matches soundtrack
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Dark
More games like Nongünz, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Nongünz
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
The Binding of Isaac
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Nongünz.
Downwell
Why this: Same challenging mood as Nongünz.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Nongünz, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Nongünz.
Skillshot City
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Rogue-lite, like Nongünz.
PAPERHEAD EP.0
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Gore, like Nongünz.
Orbital Gear
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Side Scroller, like Nongünz.
BRAIN / OUT
Why this: Also Side Scroller and Violent, like Nongünz.
Intravenous 2: Mercenarism
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Nongünz.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Black Future '88
Why this: Shares looping runs with Nongünz.
Rogue Legacy
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Nongünz.
More from Brainwash Gang
Other recommendable Steam games by Brainwash Gang, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Laika: Aged Through Blood
Why this: Also Side Scroller and Gore, like Nongünz.
The Longest Road on Earth
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Nongünz.
Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Side Scroller, like Nongünz.
About Nongünz
The closest matches to Nongünz: Black Future '88, Rogue Legacy, Hell is Other Demons, Skul: The Hero Slayer, and Anomaly Agent. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Nongünz is your kind of game, the closest matches are Black Future '88, Rogue Legacy and Hell is Other Demons — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its card deck building and grinding for progression. 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.
About Nongünz: Nongünz is a nihilistic action platformer roguelike. Nongünz is obscure in both gameplay and theme. Nongünz is a riddle that demands sacrifice.
Is Nongünz worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 85% of 102 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deliberate obfuscation rewards experimentation
- Idle currency funds stashed gear
- Morbid art style matches soundtrack
- No text forces players to decode systems
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Uninteresting, annoying and unecessarily tanky enemies. Dated, repetitive and boring platforming. No real feeling of progression and controls that are just not nicely tweaked(Having to do an awkward slide just so my gun can face up to…”
“i wish this game was just about the guns and the dungoen, none of that clicker nonsense. this game is brilliant once youve collected enough cards to get decent speed and jump height, it just takes waaaaaaaayyyy too much time grinding to…”
People who play it also play: Black Future '88, Rogue Legacy, Hell is Other Demons
Frequently asked about Nongünz
Can I run it?
Does Nongünz run on Steam Deck?
Nongünz is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to Nongünz?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nongünz are Black Future '88, Rogue Legacy, Hell is Other Demons.
Who developed Nongünz?
Nongünz was developed by Brainwash Gang.