Games like Hollow Island
If Hollow Island is your kind of game, the closest matches are Isla Sinaloa, Fields of Aaru and Farlands — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, cozy and peaceful. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hollow Island: Shape your own destiny: Explore, dig for riches, fish, grow crops, cook food, brew and sell potions, expand your property, fight monsters, build camps and hoard your treasures!
Players who liked Hollow Island also play
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Isla Sinaloa
WHY THIS
Top pick for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Isla Sinaloa is a relaxing game full of puzzles and activities to enjoy on a peaceful island in a universe full of friendly animals
Fields of Aaru
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
A cozy life sim set in the mystical afterlife of Ancient Egypt. Farm along the Nile, befriend the locals, and decorate your eternal home. Venture into the desert and discover oases, pyramids, and tombs. Unlock magical powers by restoring ancient obelisks and making offerings to the gods.
Farlands
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Hollow Island.
Third-strongest match for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Congratulations, you’ve bought your own planet! An agrarian rock at the edge of the galaxy that, for some reason, was practically being given away for free. So the time has come to leave your hectic, stressful life in an overcrowded metropolis for a more rural and rewarding life.
Littlewood
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Hollow Island.
Ranked #4 for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
My Time at Portia
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Hollow Island.
Ranked #5 for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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!
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Shares a peaceful mood with Hollow Island.
Ranked #6 for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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?
I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Hollow Island.
Ranked #7 for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
I Am Future is a relaxing single-player survival game about building a cozy rooftop camp amid a flooded post-apocalyptic city. Set up a farm, go fishing, tinker with gadgets, craft new tools, manage a team of cute robots to automate and expand your base, explore the mysterious world, and chill out!
Seeds of Calamity
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Hollow Island.
Ranked #8 for Hollow Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Take part in healing after the Great Calamity. Tend your farm, complete quests for the villagers, and explore dungeons filled with challenge and treasure in this cozy, solo-developed farming sim. Build a new life in a recovering world with your fluffy Spellbook Companion.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Hollow Island
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The Survivalists
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Hollow Island.
Reviewers of Hollow Island cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
Necesse
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hollow Island cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Surviving Titan
WHY THIS
Shares crafting with Hollow Island.
Reviewers of Hollow Island cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
You've crash landed on the planet Titan. Suffering from amnesia and armed with only a basic survival kit you begin exploring the planet looking for any signs of life. Can you craft, build, and survive long enough to discover the secrets of Titan and escape?
Green Project
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Hollow Island.
Reviewers of Hollow Island cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Post apocalyptic survival farming, green the world to survive !
Crash Landing
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hollow Island cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Crash Landing is a simple sci-fi top-down shooter game, that follows in footsteps of games like Alien Breed or Shadowgrounds. With a little more focus on the story. Multiple enemies, different weapons, changing environments and action, all is designed to keep the game fun and interesting.
Feel The Snow
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Hollow Island.
Reviewers of Hollow Island cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Choose one of the characters and start your journey. The game has many interesting things in store: building, crafting, puzzles, bosses, mystery, laughs, quests etc.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hollow Island at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hollow Island on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Edym Pixels
Other recommendable Steam games by Edym Pixels, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Grim Nights
WHY THIS
Another title from Edym Pixels, the studio behind Hollow Island. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.
Grim Realms
WHY THIS
Another title from Edym Pixels, the studio behind Hollow Island. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.
Break the Empire
WHY THIS
Another title from Edym Pixels, the studio behind Hollow Island. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Fight your way to the capital and slay the emperor! Choose from a variety of characters with unique spells and skills! Featuring permadeath, interactable terrain, distinct builds, wild combos, and endless replayability.
Mirklurk: Every Step Matters
WHY THIS
Another title from Edym Pixels, the studio behind Hollow Island.
You've been exiled to The Mirk - an unforgiving swampland where every step could be your last. You must constantly make choices: what paths to take, which tree to shelter under, what beasts to engage or avoid, what items to bring into the darkness of dungeons, and what treasures to leave behind.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Farlands
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Hollow Island.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Congratulations, you’ve bought your own planet! An agrarian rock at the edge of the galaxy that, for some reason, was practically being given away for free. So the time has come to leave your hectic, stressful life in an overcrowded metropolis for a more rural and rewarding life.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Shares a peaceful mood with Hollow Island.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
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?
I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Hollow Island.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
I Am Future is a relaxing single-player survival game about building a cozy rooftop camp amid a flooded post-apocalyptic city. Set up a farm, go fishing, tinker with gadgets, craft new tools, manage a team of cute robots to automate and expand your base, explore the mysterious world, and chill out!
Seeds of Calamity
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Hollow Island.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Take part in healing after the Great Calamity. Tend your farm, complete quests for the villagers, and explore dungeons filled with challenge and treasure in this cozy, solo-developed farming sim. Build a new life in a recovering world with your fluffy Spellbook Companion.
Frequently asked about Hollow Island
- Does Hollow Island run on Steam Deck?
- Hollow Island is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Hollow Island cost?
- Hollow Island is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Hollow Island?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hollow Island are Isla Sinaloa, Fields of Aaru, Farlands.
- Who developed Hollow Island?
- Hollow Island was developed by Edym Pixels.
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 Hollow Island.
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