Nimbus
Developed by Noumenon Games
At a glance
Overview
An indie, racing game by Noumenon Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Nimbus is a unique combination of racing & puzzling. The player controls a craft with no means of directly propelling itself and needs to use whatever is scattered around the levels to acquire thrust and reach the goal. Traverse a world map with several distinct islands in order to recover your lost love.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Nimbus.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows XP/Vista/7
- Processor: P4 2 ghz or faster
- Memory: 512MB RAM
- Graphics: Shader Model 3 capable card ( NVIDIA GeForce 6 series, ATI 1300XT series or newer )
- DirectX®: Version 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 670 mb
- Sound: Directx 9.0c compatible
Supported languages (1)
Nimbus FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Nimbus?
Steam classifies Nimbus as a Indie, Racing game, developed by Noumenon Games. Nimbus is a unique combination of racing & puzzling. The player controls a craft with no means of directly propelling itself and needs to use whatever is scattered around the levels to acquire thrust and reach the goal. Traverse a world map with several distinct islands in order to recover your lost love.
How much does Nimbus cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Nimbus at $2.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Nimbus single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Nimbus: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Nimbus on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Nimbus for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Nimbus out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 25, 2010.
What platforms is Nimbus on?
Nimbus is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Nimbus single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Nimbus cost?
Steam lists it at $2.49.
Does Nimbus have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 18 achievements for Nimbus.
What is Nimbus's Metacritic score?
Nimbus has a Metacritic score of 80/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Nimbus?
Nimbus is developed by Noumenon Games.
Where to get Nimbus
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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