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Games like Garden of the Sea (VR)

If Garden of the Sea (VR) is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cottonville, Across the Valley and Edengrall — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its music accentuates actions, chill and cozy. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Garden of the Sea (VR): You wake up on a small island in a magical world. Grow your garden, nurture local creatures, furnish your home or adventure across the seas to explore more islands and gather new resources. This world is for you.

2022IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDWindowsby Neat Corporation
Garden of the Sea (VR) — Steam game cover
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Creatures react with happy dancesLoose story lets you choose your paceMusic accentuates actionsChillCozyPeaceful

Players who liked Garden of the Sea (VR) also play

Steam players who put hours into Garden of the Sea (VR) also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Cottonville

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting and a peaceful mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Top pick for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Create, farm, and style in Cottonville – a cozy dress-up game with farming and sim mechanics!

    2025IndieSimulationRPG10.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Across the Valley

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Across the Valley is your friendly VR farm where you really lend a hand. Instead of clicking around in menus, you care for the animals and plants with your own hands. Instead of looking at the farm from up above, you yourself can relax in this hand-drawn paradise.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Edengrall

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    A relaxing open world farming simulation, explore the town of Edengrall and befriend the villagers!

    2022IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Shorekeeper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    You washed ashore on a mysterious island. Now what? Build a shelter, find food, and explore the unknown. Or just sit by the campfire and watch the sunset. Farm, craft, and manage your new island life entirely at your own pace.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. Starseed

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Starseed is an immersive farming sim that blends tranquility and subtle dark undertones in an atmosphere of isolation. Millions of miles from civilization, you find yourself alone on distant worlds, working without the distraction of combat. It’s a peaceful experience about saving our home world.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Farmer Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    You have just inherited from your uncle a small farm on the island of Rhodes in ancient Greece, part of the Roman Empire. The year is 113 AD. Build your farm, trade, buy new land and get rich. Become a respected citizen of the island.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Hokko Life

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Ranked #7 for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Harvest Life

    WHY THIS

    Shares fishing and a peaceful mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Ranked #8 for Garden of the Sea (VR) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Show your mettle as both an aspiring organic farmer and a part-time adventurer. And then you might be in for a romantic happy ending.

    2017IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Garden of the Sea (VR)

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Shares a peaceful mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Reviewers of Garden of the Sea (VR) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Slime Rancher

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration and a cozy mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Reviewers of Garden of the Sea (VR) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. My Time at Portia

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Reviewers of Garden of the Sea (VR) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. A Monster's Expedition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Reviewers of Garden of the Sea (VR) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Yu Crossing Animals

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Reviewers of Garden of the Sea (VR) cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Yu's got a new job - working as a mayor's assistant in a small town.

    2021AdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Garden of the Sea (VR) at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garden of the Sea (VR) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Neat Corporation

Other recommendable Steam games by Neat Corporation, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Budget Cuts

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Neat Corporation, the studio behind Garden of the Sea (VR). Shares Indie with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Budget Cuts is a VR stealth game where you dexterously zip, sneak or rambo your way forward through thrilling, oil-splatter filled combat!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Neat Corporation, the studio behind Garden of the Sea (VR). Shares Indie with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Built from the ground-up for Virtual Reality, Budget Cuts 2 is an action-adventure stealth game where you zip, sneak, and stab your way through enemy-filled offices, trains, warehouses, and skyscrapers to take down the evil efficiency robots at TransCorp.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Budget Cuts Ultimate

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Neat Corporation, the studio behind Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Enter a VR stealth game as the last human amidst robot managers programmed to 'optimize' the workforce. Escape the office alive by sneaking past enemies or unleash a fistful of knives, quivers of arrows, grenades, and coffee mugs onto their unsuspecting circuits!

    2023ActionAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Crossings

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Neat Corporation, the studio behind Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Explore and Fight your way through an ever-changing world in a quest for vengeance and survival in an epic Adventure through the Norse afterlife. Meet fellow lost souls in seamless and wordless VR Co-op as you Block, Dodge, Strike and Power your way through Trolls, Draugr and other dark beings.

    2026ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Garden of the Sea

    WHY THIS

    Shares creature care, crafting and a peaceful mood with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    Another title from Neat Corporation, the studio behind Garden of the Sea (VR). Shares Indie and Simulation with Garden of the Sea (VR).

    A chilled-out life sim where you play, craft, and explore across magical islands. Build a house, grow a garden, nurture animals, adventure across the surrounding ocean, and make yourself at home!

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Garden of the Sea (VR)

Does Garden of the Sea (VR) work on Steam Deck?
Garden of the Sea (VR) is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Garden of the Sea (VR) cost?
Garden of the Sea (VR) is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Garden of the Sea (VR)?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Garden of the Sea (VR) are Cottonville, Across the Valley, Edengrall.
Who developed Garden of the Sea (VR)?
Garden of the Sea (VR) was developed by Neat Corporation and published by Neat Corporation, Creature Label.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Garden of the Sea (VR).

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