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Games Like Nerdtastic Norman & The Soul Fragments

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle Platformer, 2D, Singleplayer, Metroidvania.

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Nerdtastic Norman is a 2d scrolling puzzle platformer set in purgatory based on Dante's Inferno. Over 70 unique levels, dangerously hard boss battles, and 1 unique story. Help Norman gather the missing pieces of his shattered soul, and help him return to the land of the living.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Section 8 Studios
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    95% matchNo user reviews
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    94% matchNo user reviews
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    93% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
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    91% matchNo user reviews2026
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    91% matchNo user reviews
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    90% matchNo user reviews
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    89% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
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    88% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
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    87% matchNo user reviews
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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 593 reviews2020
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