Nightmare Boy
Nightmare Boy is a metroidvania, action/adventure 2D game where you'll meet weird and unique friends and foes. But tread carefully: Quirky characters and their reactions can have game-changing consequences. Be prepared to collect rare items, vanquish enemies, and eventually face your deepest fears.
Last Updated: 2/28/2024
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/25/2017 |
| Developer | The Vanir Project |
| Publisher | BadLand Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 597860 |
Nightmare Boy
Nightmare Boy is a metroidvania, action/adventure 2D game where you'll meet weird and unique friends and foes. But tread carefully: Quirky characters and their reactions can have game-changing consequences. Be prepared to collect rare items, vanquish enemies, and eventually face your deepest fears.
Last Updated: 2/28/2024
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- Mac
- Linux
About Nightmare Boy
Nightmare Boy is an Action, Indie, and Adventure game developed by The Vanir Project. On 10/25/2017, it was released on the Steam Store by BadLand Publishing.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Nightmare Boy supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Nightmare Boy has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Side Scroller
- Multiple Endings
- Platformer
- Controller
- Pixel Graphics
- Metroidvania
- Hand-drawn
- Retro
- Cute
- Funny
- Dark Fantasy
- Indie
- Colorful
- Action
- Adventure
- Cartoony
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Nightmare Boy and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Nightmare Boy DLC
Nightmare Boy has 1 downloadable add-on available for purchase on Steam which is Nightmare Boy - OST.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nightmare Boy - OST | DLC | 12/21/2017 | Steam Charts |
Related Bundles
Nightmare Boy is included in 5 bundles in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Adventure Pack | 3 | 3 | $19.77 | View |
 | Stay At Home with Badland | 12 | 12 | $50.28 | View |
 | Nightmare Boy + OST | 2 | 2 | $9.88 | View |
 | BadLand Publishing Platform Pack | 4 | 4 | $14.36 | View |
 | BadLand Publishing´s Choice | 5 | 5 | $40.45 | View |
Related Packages
Nightmare Boy is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Nightmare Boy | $9.99 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
Nightmare Boy is available in 4 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, February 28). Nightmare Boy on Steam. Steam Store.
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