# Games like Nihilumbra

> The closest matches to Nihilumbra: In Between, Hue, Braid, Monochroma, and LIMBO. 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. [In Between](https://imho.run/games/388420/in-between) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 81 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388420/)
2. [Hue](https://imho.run/games/383270/hue) — Also Narration and Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 789 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383270/)
3. [Braid](https://imho.run/games/26800/braid) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 3,460 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/26800/)
4. [Monochroma](https://imho.run/games/265830/monochroma) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 134 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265830/)
5. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — A frequent pick in Nihilumbra players' libraries, and another Action. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
6. [The Bridge](https://imho.run/games/204240/the-bridge) — A frequent pick in Nihilumbra players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,236 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204240/)
7. [Fly'N](https://imho.run/games/223730/fly-n) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 166 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/223730/)
8. [ibb & obb](https://imho.run/games/95400/ibb-obb) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 1,232 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/95400/)
9. [Pinstripe](https://imho.run/games/331480/pinstripe) — A frequent pick in Nihilumbra players' libraries, and another Indie. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/331480/)
10. [INSIDE](https://imho.run/games/304430/inside) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 23,692 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304430/)
11. [BLACKHOLE](https://imho.run/games/322680/blackhole) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 197 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322680/)
12. [Planet of the Eyes](https://imho.run/games/350970/planet-of-the-eyes) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 95 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350970/)
13. [Contrast](https://imho.run/games/224460/contrast) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 2,564 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224460/)
14. [BOOR](https://imho.run/games/450170/boor) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 94 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/450170/)
15. [Starseed Pilgrim](https://imho.run/games/230980/starseed-pilgrim) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 173 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230980/)
16. [NightSky](https://imho.run/games/99700/nightsky) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 202 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/99700/)
17. [Evan's Remains](https://imho.run/games/1110050/evan-s-remains) — Shares puzzle platforming and achievement hunting with Nihilumbra. 397 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1110050/)
18. [Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/387290/ori-and-the-blind-forest-definitive-edition) — Same atmospheric mood as Nihilumbra. 30,254 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/387290/)
19. [Eternal Hope](https://imho.run/games/1162280/eternal-hope) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 108 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1162280/)
20. [Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)](https://imho.run/games/295790/never-alone-kisima-ingitchuna) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 2,575 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/295790/)
21. [Thomas Was Alone](https://imho.run/games/220780/thomas-was-alone) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 3,576 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220780/)
22. [N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure](https://imho.run/games/377480/n-e-r-o-nothing-ever-remains-obscure) — Shares achievement hunting with Nihilumbra. 58 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377480/)
23. [Saviorless](https://imho.run/games/1438480/saviorless) — Also Narration and Puzzle-Platformer, like Nihilumbra. 107 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1438480/)
24. [Selma and the Wisp](https://imho.run/games/495980/selma-and-the-wisp) — Shares puzzle platforming with Nihilumbra. 52 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/495980/)

## 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=252670&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=252670&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=252670&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=252670
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/252670
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Nihilumbra

Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 252670
- **Developer:** BeautiFun Games
- **Publisher:** BeautiFun Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 25, 2013
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 75
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/252670/nihilumbra)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=252670&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252670/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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