Games like Imagine Lifetimes
Below are 11 hand-picked alternatives to Imagine Lifetimes for fans of indie, simulation, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Imagine Lifetimes also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Imagine Lifetimes: Satirical, short and simple point-and-click "simulation" game about the meaninglessness of life.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Capsule Hotel Simulator
Top pick for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Atmospheric experience for those wishing to get in a capsule hotel to catch the vibes of cyberpunky low level of life bordering with coziness
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Gravity VR
Second-strongest match for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Gravity VR is a unique short interactive experience in a surreal world with no ground beneath your feet, where everything is forever falling. You'll meet two old brothers living a surprisingly ordinary life... But nothing lasts forever.
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Closer the Distance
Third-strongest match for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
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G.O.P.O.T.A 2
Ranked #4 for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Don't you keep the kid's word?!
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Some Goodbyes We Made
Ranked #5 for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Imagine Lifetimes.
I have some memories of saying goodbye that I don't want to forget, so I turned them into 11 minigames and backed them up in this collection.
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Everything
Ranked #6 for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Be the Universe in this epic, award-winning reality simulation game - featuring thousands of playable characters, endless exploration, an extraordinary soundtrack and narration from Alan Watts.
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The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything
Ranked #7 for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Imagine Lifetimes.
The Majority of People navigate progress, politics and preposterous propulsive plans in this satirical point-and-click adventure. Featuring highly debatable democracy, problematic project managers and the belief that Anthony's underdeveloped prefrontal cortex will lead to your salvation!
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G.O.P.O.T.A
Ranked #8 for Imagine Lifetimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Imagine Lifetimes.
And you're a chubby guy?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Imagine Lifetimes at current Steam store prices.
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Capsule Hotel Simulator
Priced ~83% under Imagine Lifetimes on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Atmospheric experience for those wishing to get in a capsule hotel to catch the vibes of cyberpunky low level of life bordering with coziness
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Gravity VR
Priced ~50% under Imagine Lifetimes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Gravity VR is a unique short interactive experience in a surreal world with no ground beneath your feet, where everything is forever falling. You'll meet two old brothers living a surprisingly ordinary life... But nothing lasts forever.
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G.O.P.O.T.A 2
Priced ~83% under Imagine Lifetimes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Imagine Lifetimes.
Don't you keep the kid's word?!
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Frequently asked about Imagine Lifetimes
- Does Imagine Lifetimes work on Steam Deck?
- Imagine Lifetimes is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Imagine Lifetimes cost?
- Imagine Lifetimes is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Imagine Lifetimes?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Imagine Lifetimes are Capsule Hotel Simulator, Gravity VR, Closer the Distance.
- Who developed Imagine Lifetimes?
- Imagine Lifetimes was developed by Frycandle.
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 Imagine Lifetimes.
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