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About this game
The Nom is a hypercasual arcade game where players navigate a character through obstacle courses. Its core mechanic involves simple one-touch controls for movement and survival. The game offers high replayability through its level-based progression and upgrade system, making it suitable for quick, engaging play sessions. Some players feel the monetization can be aggressive, but the core gameplay loop is designed for short, satisfying bursts of play.
What players say
Themes from 196 recent Google Play reviews, analysed 28 Aug 2026
Praised
Fun & addictive52
Complained about
Too many ads23
Worth knowing. We tag this as fair freemium, but 0 of 196 recent reviewers disagreed and in-app purchases run to $99.99. Worth a look before you commit.
Why we tagged it this way
What each behavioural tag is based on
- Short sessionsRuns are self-contained, so stopping early costs you nothing.
- InterruptiblePut it down mid-session and pick it up cold.
- One-handedPlayable with a thumb, in portrait.
- Needs a connectionOnline-only, so no play on a flight.
- No energy timersNothing caps how long you can play.
- Sound optionalNo audio cue carries information — fine on mute.
- Low focusPlayable while half-distracted.
Commute
Short, interruptible sessions
Flight
Needs a connection
In bed
Works muted, one-handed
With friends
Solo only, no multiplayer
What it costs
| Download | Free |
| In-app purchases | $1.99 - $99.99 |
| Ads | Yes |
| Energy timers | None |
From the Google Play listing.
Tags
ReplayabilityHigh
StoryLight Story
SocialSolo
DifficultyNormal
GrindMedium
Brain PowerLight
Story depthNone
PriceFreemium-Fair
PauseableHigh
VibeIntense
OrientationUnknown
RatingTeen
DeviceStandard
Has ending?Endless
MultiplayerSolo-Only
GenreArcadeArcade Other
👍 One-handed🔇 Mute-friendly⚡ No energy timers👶 Parent-friendly
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