Home / Games / Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
"The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.
“If you’re a fan of frustratingly difficult platformers, crude humor, old NES games, or the AVGN on YouTube, then you should check this game out. It pretty much plays like a NES game, though the graphics and music are *slightly* more modern. It’s hard, but not too hard. It gets…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures is a 2D, 8 bit retro style 'torture' platformer. After a brief tutorial level to kickoff the game, it opens up to eight selectable levels. A few are far easier than others. There is a lot of parody going on here. Levels reminiscent of old…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“Now, I went into this game as a fan of the AVGN. As a fan, I found this to be a very entertaining experience. But even if you're not too familiar with the Nerd and his reviews, I feel some enjoyment can be had with this game. This game drenches itself in the retro aesthetic from…”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players, self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-23.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Angry Video Game Nerd 1 & 2 Deluxe Coming Oct 30th!
Are you nerd enough to handle AVGN 1+2 Deluxe ? Experience the remastered gameplay, enhanced visuals, and the all NEW never before seen FINAL CHAPTER . AVGN 1+2 Deluxe Coming October 30th, 2020! Add t
Happy Halloween @$$#*%&$!
Happy Halloween everyone! To celebrate this, the spoopiest of holidays, we've added a fun skin change to the characters. In addition, beating the final boss on normal or higher difficulty with this sk
Happy Halloween @$$#*%&$!
Happy Halloween everyone! To celebrate this, the spoopiest of holidays, we've added a fun skin change to the characters. In addition, beating the final boss on normal or higher difficulty with this sk
Soundtrack Now Available on Steam
Hey everyone! We're happy to announce that the AVGN: Adventures soundtrack is now available on Steam! You can head over to its page here and pick it up for $4.99! Then toss on some head phones and jam
Soundtrack Now Available on Steam
Hey everyone! We're happy to announce that the AVGN: Adventures soundtrack is now available on Steam! You can head over to its page here and pick it up for $4.99! Then toss on some head phones and jam
Games like Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.
Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe
94.9% · 591 reviews
shares Memes, Nudity, Gore, Side Scroller
Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
88.7% · 593 reviews
shares Memes, Gore, Side Scroller, Great Soundtrack
Super Meat Boy
94.2% · 18,676 reviews
shares Gore, Side Scroller, Great Soundtrack, Comedy
Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
78.0% · 1,639 reviews
shares Gore, Side Scroller, Great Soundtrack, Violent
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
95.8% · 12,030 reviews
shares Side Scroller, Old School, Great Soundtrack, Comedy
NOT A HERO
85.2% · 1,265 reviews
shares Gore, Great Soundtrack, Violent, Comedy
DLC Quest
86.2% · 4,389 reviews
shares Satire, Memes, Side Scroller, Comedy
Devolver Bootleg
88.2% · 854 reviews
shares Memes, Gore, Side Scroller, Great Soundtrack
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Platformer · Indie · Action · Difficult · Adventure · Retro · Comedy · Pixel Graphics · Singleplayer · Great Soundtrack · 2D · Funny (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 19 |
| Official site | https://avgngame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or later Processor: Pentium 4 or higher Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: 256MB or higher DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 40 MB available space Sound Card: Any