Neva is a Action, Adventure game from Nomada Studio with a 95% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Nomada Studio
- Release year
- 2024
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 95% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 x64 Bit Processor: Intel Core i5-4570T / AMD FX-4350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 650 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 7750 (1024 MB) / Intel UHD Graphics 620 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: Low Quality setting, in 720p, producing 120 FPS
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 x64 Bit Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD FX-8370 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4096 MB) / Radeon RX 470 (4096 MB) DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 120 FPS
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: MacOS Catalina (10.15) Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GT 755M / AMD Radeon R9 M390 Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: Low Quality setting, in 720p, producing 60 FPS
- Recommended
- OS: MacOS Ventura (13.3) Processor: Apple M1 / Intel Core i5-7600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Apple M1 / Radeon Pro 570 Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 60 FPS
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Neva is worth a closer look if you want emotional story, strong atmosphere, boss rush, and short game.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, boss rush, and narrative mystery.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
short-game
PacingIt is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
Steam review snapshots
If this does not elicit an emotional response from you, you might be dead inside.neva is an overall really peaceful game with amazing boss fights/challenges, which makes it definitely worth it!It made me fall in love with its' characters and made me love the world around it that is full with mystery.i enjoyed the art, exploration and the puzzles, and the story itself too.Why it fits
Good fit if you want a tense, single-player action-adventure with emotional story and strong atmosphere. Choose Neva for its emotional story, strong atmosphere, boss rush fights, narrative mystery, and compact length.
Who might skip it
Skip it if you want a long game or a more relaxed pace.