Games like NIDUS
Games like NIDUS include Chippy, Vampire Survivors, Sky Force Reloaded, BALL x PIT, and Windowkill. We matched them by the tags players give NIDUS on Steam (Psychedelic, Bullet Hell, Arcade, Twin Stick Shooter, and Score Attack): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Chippy
Shared: Bullet Hell · Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade

Vampire Survivors
Shared: Bullet Hell · 2D · Arcade

Sky Force Reloaded
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arcade · Top-Down Shooter

BALL x PIT
Shared: Arcade · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter

Windowkill
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arcade · Twin Stick Shooter

HYPER DEMON
Shared: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Psychedelic

Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
Shared: Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter · Arena Shooter

Enter the Gungeon
Shared: Bullet Hell · Twin Stick Shooter · 2D

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
Shared: Arcade · Twin Stick Shooter · Bullet Hell

Sektori
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Bullet Hell

Nex Machina
Shared: Bullet Hell · Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade

Waves
Shared: Bullet Hell · Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade

Nova Drift
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arcade · Arena Shooter

KILL KNIGHT
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arcade · Top-Down Shooter

Brotato
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arena Shooter · Arcade

Kill The Crows
Shared: Arcade · Top-Down Shooter · Arena Shooter

Time Wasters
Shared: Bullet Hell · Twin Stick Shooter · Arena Shooter

Glyphica: Typing Survival
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arena Shooter · Top-Down Shooter

Rogue: Genesia
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arcade · Twin Stick Shooter

Bit Blaster XL
Shared: Bullet Hell · Arcade · 2D

Minishoot' Adventures
Shared: Bullet Hell · Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down

Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
Shared: Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down Shooter · Bullet Hell

State of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem
Shared: Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter

Beat Hazard
Shared: Bullet Hell · Twin Stick Shooter · 2D