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Games like Nova Wing III

If Nova Wing III is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nova Wing, Nova Wing II and Assault Android Cactus+ — 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 Nova Wing III: Shoot your way through the many caverns of alien defences, Collect the weapons and Fuel you need to aid in your escape.

2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDWindowsby Sub Orbital Software
Nova Wing III — Steam game cover

Players who liked Nova Wing III also play

Steam players who put hours into Nova Wing III 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. Nova Wing

    WHY THIS

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

    Nova wing a fast scrolling space shooter for up to 2 players. Fly through the many levels defeating the many swarms of aliens, Bosses and other assorted defences. Collect energy from the defeated aliens to help upgrade your own ship.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Nova Wing II

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nova Wing III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    You are tasked to destroy the swarms of alien invaders as they attempt to annihilate your race from existence.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Assault Android Cactus+

    WHY THIS

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

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Bleed 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Nex Machina

    WHY THIS

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

    Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crimsonland

    WHY THIS

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

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    2014ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Tesla vs Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nova Wing III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!

    2018ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Beat Hazard 3

    WHY THIS

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

    Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

    2024ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    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 Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Nova Wing III.

    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 Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    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 Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova Wing III.

    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 Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova Wing III.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    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 Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

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

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Nova Wing III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    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. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

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

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Unturned

    WHY THIS

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

    You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. SCP: Secret Laboratory

    WHY THIS

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

    Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

    2017ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Splitgate

    WHY THIS

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

    Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.

    2019ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Stumble Guys

    WHY THIS

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

    Ready for the chaos? Stumble Guys is a 32-player, fast-paced multiplayer party royale where players dash, jump, and fall across hilarious obstacle courses in a fun race to be the last one standing.

    2021ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bloons TD Battles

    WHY THIS

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

    Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.

    2016ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Super Animal Royale

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the coziest way to kill your friends. Super Animal Royale is a 64-player, top-down 2D battle royale where adorably murderous animals fight tooth, claw, and machine gun. Then, relax in Super Animal World with fishing, hamsterball races, and story quests before the next fight to the death.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Sub Orbital Software

Other recommendable Steam games by Sub Orbital Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Fairspace

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Fairspace is an amateur developed open-ended space exploration, trading and combat game. A full and rich persistent universe awaits your discovery.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. GalaxIverse

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    GalaxIverse is a top down fast paced vertical blastathon, Battle Fleets and formations of aliens with the occasional boss thrown in for good luck.

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Merv Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Merv is a classical platform game. Adventure through the many levels solving puzzles and finding collectables as you go. The difficulty increases the further you go.

    2017ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Nova Wing

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Nova wing a fast scrolling space shooter for up to 2 players. Fly through the many levels defeating the many swarms of aliens, Bosses and other assorted defences. Collect energy from the defeated aliens to help upgrade your own ship.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Nova Wing II

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    You are tasked to destroy the swarms of alien invaders as they attempt to annihilate your race from existence.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Merv Liberation

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova Wing III.

    A mix between classic old school platforming with puzzles, gravity and construction thrown in.

    2018IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Warlocks Entanglement

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Warlocks Entanglement puts you into a destructible open world in a magical medieval setting. Explore and learn all this world has to offer and then open a gateway to the next world!.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Warlocks Deeds

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Nova Wing III. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Embark on an extraordinary journey through a mystical realm where warlocks and magic reign supreme. Introducing "Warlocks Deeds," a superbly crafted medieval survival sandbox voxel game that will transport you to a world of enchantment and adventure!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck 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. Assault Android Cactus+

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Bleed 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Crimsonland

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    2014ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tesla vs Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!

    2018ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Beat Hazard 3

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Nova Wing III.

    Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

    2024ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nova Wing III

How much does Nova Wing III cost?
Nova Wing III is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Nova Wing III have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Nova Wing III supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, LAN Co-op).
What games are most similar to Nova Wing III?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nova Wing III are Nova Wing, Nova Wing II, Assault Android Cactus+.
Who developed Nova Wing III?
Nova Wing III was developed by Sub Orbital Software.

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 Nova Wing III.

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