# Games like Blood Nova

> The closest matches to Blood Nova: The Abandoned Planet, Monolith, Heaven's Vault, The Crimson Diamond, and J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars. 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. [The Abandoned Planet](https://imho.run/games/2014470/the-abandoned-planet) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 113 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2014470/)
2. [Monolith](https://imho.run/games/1542390/monolith) — Shares dialogue driven storytelling with Blood Nova. 150 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542390/)
3. [Heaven's Vault](https://imho.run/games/774201/heaven-s-vault) — A frequent pick in Blood Nova players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,626 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774201/)
4. [The Crimson Diamond](https://imho.run/games/1098770/the-crimson-diamond) — A frequent pick in Blood Nova players' libraries, and another Adventure. 534 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098770/)
5. [J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars](https://imho.run/games/257690/j-u-l-i-a-among-the-stars) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 617 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257690/)
6. [Rosewater](https://imho.run/games/1226670/rosewater) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 285 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1226670/)
7. [Technobabylon](https://imho.run/games/307580/technobabylon) — Also LGBTQ+, like Blood Nova. 903 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/307580/)
8. [The Corruption Within](https://imho.run/games/1395400/the-corruption-within) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 142 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395400/)
9. [The Red Strings Club](https://imho.run/games/589780/the-red-strings-club) — Also LGBTQ+, like Blood Nova. 3,165 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/589780/)
10. [Whispers of a Machine](https://imho.run/games/631570/whispers-of-a-machine) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 995 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/631570/)
11. [The Drifter](https://imho.run/games/1170570/the-drifter) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 3,185 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/)
12. [Machinarium](https://imho.run/games/40700/machinarium) — Shares inventory combination with Blood Nova. 4,783 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40700/)
13. [The Longest Journey](https://imho.run/games/6310/the-longest-journey) — A frequent pick in Blood Nova players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,339 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6310/)
14. [Shardlight](https://imho.run/games/336130/shardlight) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 534 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/336130/)
15. [Welcome to Elk](https://imho.run/games/1015940/welcome-to-elk) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 160 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1015940/)
16. [Elroy and the Aliens](https://imho.run/games/1082190/elroy-and-the-aliens) — A frequent pick in Blood Nova players' libraries, and another Adventure. 273 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082190/)
17. [The Blackwell Legacy](https://imho.run/games/80330/the-blackwell-legacy) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 966 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80330/)
18. [Kathy Rain](https://imho.run/games/370910/kathy-rain) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 1,259 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370910/)
19. [Belladonna](https://imho.run/games/351340/belladonna) — Also LGBTQ+, like Blood Nova. 305 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/351340/)
20. [Timespinner](https://imho.run/games/368620/timespinner) — Also LGBTQ+, like Blood Nova. 1,643 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368620/)
21. [Deliver Us The Moon](https://imho.run/games/428660/deliver-us-the-moon) — A frequent pick in Blood Nova players' libraries, and another Action. 3,390 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428660/)
22. [Space Pilgrim Academy: Reunion](https://imho.run/games/1020590/space-pilgrim-academy-reunion) — Shares dialogue driven storytelling with Blood Nova. 52 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1020590/)
23. [Syberia: The World Before](https://imho.run/games/1410640/syberia-the-world-before) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 1,267 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410640/)
24. [Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1921980/between-horizons-a-sci-fi-detective-adventure) — Same atmospheric mood as Blood Nova. 247 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1921980/)

## 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=1810270&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1810270&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1810270
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1810270
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Blood Nova

Princess Love is set to assume the throne of a powerful galactic empire. But when conspirators try to thwart her ascension, Love and her best friend Kel become stranded on an interstellar lighthouse. Prove Love worthy of rule in this thrilling point and click adventure game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1810270
- **Developer:** Cosmic Void, Ross Joseph Gardner
- **Publisher:** Cosmic Void
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 5, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1810270/blood-nova)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1810270&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1810270/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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