Games like Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai
If Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai is your kind of game, the closest matches are Corsair Cove, Boitatá: Wilderness Reborn and Offshore Prophets — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai: A side-view colony sim set in feudal Japan, shaped by myth and folklore. Take on the role of a local lord as you build a lively village, explore faraway lands, trade across the world, and defend your people from the Yokai lurking in the dark.

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Corsair Cove
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Top pick for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
Build a sprawling pirate haven, raise a fleet to explore the high seas, and take on the Crown to keep the Age of Piracy alive! From ale to flintlock pistols, and from scallywags to swashbucklers, you’ll need to manage complex production chains and govern a rowdy crew to reign supreme over the seas!
Boitatá: Wilderness Reborn
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Second-strongest match for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
A 2D Tower Defense Survival game inspired by Brazilian folklore. Expand your territory, rescue animals to build your defenses, and use Boitatá's abilities to fight waves of invaders in battles that combine strategy, action, and territory management.
Offshore Prophets
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Third-strongest match for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
Carve out a home on a perilous island in this roguelite city builder. Build production chains, discover powerful synergies, and endure catastrophic disasters as each attempt reveals new strategies to survive against the odds.
StrategySteam ↗Steel Artery: Train City Builder
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Ranked #4 for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
Build a living city on rails in this steampunk fantasy train-city builder. Manage multiracial colonies with thousands of autonomous citizens, balance their needs, manage the economy, and create logistics as you explore distant regions to ensure the prosperity of your Empire.
Whiskerwood
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Ranked #5 for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
Nova Roma
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Ranked #6 for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.
Here Comes The Swarm
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Ranked #7 for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?
RimWorld
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Ranked #8 for Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
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The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
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.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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Frequently asked about Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai
- What games are most similar to Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai are Corsair Cove, Boitatá: Wilderness Reborn, Offshore Prophets.
- Who developed Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai?
- Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai was developed by Ufuk Yurtman.
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 Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.
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