# Games like Nightmare Reaper

> The closest matches to Nightmare Reaper: Ion Fury, Prodeus, Dread Templar, DUSK, and Project Warlock. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Ion Fury](https://imho.run/games/562860/ion-fury) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 4,339 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/562860/)
2. [Prodeus](https://imho.run/games/964800/prodeus) — Also Boomer Shooter and Violent, like Nightmare Reaper. 4,068 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/964800/)
3. [Dread Templar](https://imho.run/games/1334730/dread-templar) — A frequent pick in Nightmare Reaper players' libraries, and another Action. 707 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1334730/)
4. [DUSK](https://imho.run/games/519860/dusk) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 16,813 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/519860/)
5. [Project Warlock](https://imho.run/games/893680/project-warlock) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 2,622 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/893680/)
6. [CULTIC](https://imho.run/games/1684930/cultic) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 6,082 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684930/)
7. [Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun](https://imho.run/games/2005010/warhammer-40-000-boltgun) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 10,885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2005010/)
8. [MOTHERGUNSHIP](https://imho.run/games/574090/mothergunship) — Shares procedural generation with Nightmare Reaper. 858 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574090/)
9. [Risk of Rain 2](https://imho.run/games/632360/risk-of-rain-2) — Also Looter Shooter and Loot, like Nightmare Reaper. 160,098 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632360/)
10. [Turbo Overkill](https://imho.run/games/1328350/turbo-overkill) — Shares procedural generation with Nightmare Reaper. 4,372 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328350/)
11. [WRATH: Aeon of Ruin](https://imho.run/games/1000410/wrath-aeon-of-ruin) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 1,445 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000410/)
12. [AMID EVIL](https://imho.run/games/673130/amid-evil) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 5,399 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673130/)
13. [Blood™ Fresh Supply](https://imho.run/games/1010750/blood-fresh-supply) — Also Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 4,790 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1010750/)
14. [STRAFE: Gold Edition](https://imho.run/games/442780/strafe-gold-edition) — Also Boomer Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Nightmare Reaper. 1,330 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/442780/)
15. [Forgive Me Father](https://imho.run/games/1590910/forgive-me-father) — Also Boomer Shooter and Violent, like Nightmare Reaper. 2,083 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1590910/)
16. [Vampire Hunters](https://imho.run/games/2206270/vampire-hunters) — Also Boomer Shooter and Looter Shooter, like Nightmare Reaper. 1,145 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2206270/)
17. [Impaler Gold](https://imho.run/games/1573090/impaler-gold) — Also Boomer Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Nightmare Reaper. 340 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1573090/)
18. [Rise of the Triad](https://imho.run/games/217140/rise-of-the-triad) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 1,407 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/217140/)
19. [Roboquest](https://imho.run/games/692890/roboquest) — Also Looter Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Nightmare Reaper. 13,413 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/692890/)
20. [Blood: Refreshed Supply™](https://imho.run/games/3884520/blood-refreshed-supply) — Also Boomer Shooter and Violent, like Nightmare Reaper. 494 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3884520/)
21. [Gunfire Reborn](https://imho.run/games/1217060/gunfire-reborn) — A frequent pick in Nightmare Reaper players' libraries, and another RPG. 36,338 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1217060/)
22. [Deadzone: Rogue](https://imho.run/games/3228590/deadzone-rogue) — Shares procedural generation with Nightmare Reaper. 7,660 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3228590/)
23. [The Citadel](https://imho.run/games/1378290/the-citadel) — Shares procedural generation with Nightmare Reaper. 1,613 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1378290/)
24. [HROT](https://imho.run/games/824600/hrot) — Also Boomer Shooter and Old School, like Nightmare Reaper. 3,672 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/824600/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1051690&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1051690
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1051690
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Nightmare Reaper

Nightmare Reaper is a challenging action indie FPS released in 2022 by Blazing Bit Games. It blends boomer shooter intensity with roguelite structure and looter shooter mechanics, featuring procedural level generation, new-game-plus progression, powerup stacking, and pet systems alongside co-operative multiplayer for up to four players. Players describe its gameplay as chaotic yet controlled, with reviewers highlighting the weapon variety and intelligent procedural layouts that maintain variety across numerous runs. The minigames that randomly appear throughout the experience receive particular attention for their unexpected quality. The game is verified for Steam Deck play, retails for $24.99 USD, and holds a 94% positive rating from over 2,900 Steam reviews. Its substantial content length ensures extended gameplay sessions.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1051690
- **Developer:** Blazing Bit Games
- **Publisher:** Blazing Bit Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Online PvP, Online Co-op, LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Mar 28, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1051690/nightmare-reaper)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1051690&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1051690/)
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