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Games like Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand

If Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mýrdalssandur, Iceland, Be and Explore Fushimi Inari — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand: A short exploration/photography experience set in the idyllic forested landscape of the Wakamarina Valley, located near Queen Charlotte Sound on New Zealand's South Island. Playable in both VR and Desktop modes.

2020IndieAdventureSimulationCasual6.99 USDWindowsby Matt Newell
Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand 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. Mýrdalssandur, Iceland

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Experience a realistically inspired recreation of iceland's southern coast. Take photos and explore the world at your own pace, become immersed with some of the latest visual tech provided by Unreal Engine 4. *Please note DLC is required for VR!

    2020IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Be

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Build, relax or explore in a beautiful world. Chill out next to a lake or build crazy structures (with friends!) Choose your own weather & time of day.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual12.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Explore Fushimi Inari

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    A short exploration/photography experience set in a realistically designed recreation of the renowned Japanese shrine, Fushimi Inari Taisha. *The game has been removed because it will be available as part of "Lushfoil Photography Sim", coming soon

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Castle Rock Beach, West Australia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Explore a realistically inspired Unreal Engine recreation of Australia's south west coast. *will be included as part of the "Lushfoil Photography Sim" compilation, coming soon.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. Lushfoil Photography Sim

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    A tranquil exploration and photography experience set across a vast selection of faithfully detailed landscapes.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Riven

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Solus Project

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    The Solus Project is a single player exploration adventure with survival elements. The adventure is set on a mysterious planet and is the spiritual successor to The Ball - 2010 PC Gamer Action/Adventure Game Of The Year...

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Scanner Sombre

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Scanner Sombre is a 3d horror cave exploration game where darkness is your greatest foe. Illuminate the unseen with your LIDAR scanner, revealing the eerie beauty and peril of the abyss. From the creators of Prison Architect, this immersive adventure uses light and shadow for a haunting experience.

    2017IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    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 ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    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 ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Matt Newell

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

  1. Lushfoil Photography Sim

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Matt Newell, the studio behind Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    A tranquil exploration and photography experience set across a vast selection of faithfully detailed landscapes.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Explore Fushimi Inari

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Matt Newell, the studio behind Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    A short exploration/photography experience set in a realistically designed recreation of the renowned Japanese shrine, Fushimi Inari Taisha. *The game has been removed because it will be available as part of "Lushfoil Photography Sim", coming soon

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Mýrdalssandur, Iceland

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Matt Newell, the studio behind Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Experience a realistically inspired recreation of iceland's southern coast. Take photos and explore the world at your own pace, become immersed with some of the latest visual tech provided by Unreal Engine 4. *Please note DLC is required for VR!

    2020IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Castle Rock Beach, West Australia

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Matt Newell, the studio behind Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Explore a realistically inspired Unreal Engine recreation of Australia's south west coast. *will be included as part of the "Lushfoil Photography Sim" compilation, coming soon.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Mýrdalssandur, Iceland

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Experience a realistically inspired recreation of iceland's southern coast. Take photos and explore the world at your own pace, become immersed with some of the latest visual tech provided by Unreal Engine 4. *Please note DLC is required for VR!

    2020IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lushfoil Photography Sim

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    A tranquil exploration and photography experience set across a vast selection of faithfully detailed landscapes.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Riven

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

    Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand

How much does Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand cost?
Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand are Mýrdalssandur, Iceland, Be, Explore Fushimi Inari.
Who developed Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand?
Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand was developed by Matt Newell.

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 Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand.

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