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Games like Stargaze

If Stargaze is your kind of game, the closest matches are PlanetariumVR, The Tau Ceti Terminus and Screensavers VR — 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 Stargaze: Gaze into the stars as a curious astronomer in this VR adventure of magic & science. Manipulate a strangely powerful telescope and influence a galaxy of planets and their inhabitants for the better. Take photos and conduct intricate research to uncover the deepest cosmic secrets.

2020IndieAdventureSimulationCasual19.99 USDWindowsby Played With Fire
Stargaze — Steam game cover

Players who liked Stargaze also play

Steam players who put hours into Stargaze 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. PlanetariumVR

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stargaze.

    Planetarium for VR to learn about the stars, constellations, and deep sky objects from the Messier, Caldwell, Herschel400, NGC, IC, Sharpless, and Arp catalogs. Learn the positions of stars and the Messier objects; play the minesweeper in VR in a polyhedron.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Tau Ceti Terminus

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stargaze.

    Explore an alien planet with adverse conditions and dangerous life. Solve relevant puzzles and repair your ship. Along the way uncover an ancient story in this cerebral sci-fi exploration and survival VR game. Takes full advantage of nearly every aspect of VR.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Screensavers VR

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stargaze.

    Screensavers VR is a portal beyond the two-dimensional world of the screen saver. Explore prismatic realms and discover the potential beyond the CRT.

    2019IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Color Connect VR - Puzzle Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Stargaze.

    Color Connect is a fun VR puzzle game with an immersive environment and a relaxing ambient playlist to suit. Lose yourself in space with over 70+ challenging levels, putting your gray matter to the test. It's simple to learn but challenging to master!

    2021StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. HOST

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stargaze.

    When your spacecraft crashes on an unknown planet, you navigate your way through its dark and puzzling corridors. Using only your hands and your wits, will you discover your parasitic power before it's too late?

    2018IndieAdventureEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Squingle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Stargaze.

    Squingle is the ultimate Mixed Reality 3D puzzle game. Navigate glass-like mazes called ‘Squingles,’ guiding orbs while avoiding edges and collecting points. Discover why it’s a critically acclaimed 5-star masterpiece!

    2021IndieCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Astro Chef

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stargaze.

    Dive into Astro Chef, a VR culinary adventure like no other! Serve exotic dishes to unique alien customers and rebuild the restaurant's reputation. Master alien ingredients, tackle cosmic puzzles, and experience the thrill of VR cooking solo or in co-op mode.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Liminal Lands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Stargaze fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Stargaze.

    Liminal Lands is a VR journey through a virtual wetland ecosystem. Travel through the salt marshes and see the behaviours of the surrounding elements change and respond with each movement. The artwork sheds light on the unseen dynamics of the wetlands.

    2023IndieCasual2.09 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Stargaze at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stargaze.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stargaze.

    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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stargaze.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stargaze.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Stargaze.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Stargaze.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Stargaze.

    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 ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Stargaze on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stargaze.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 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 Stargaze.

    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 Stargaze.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stargaze.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Stargaze.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Stargaze.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Stargaze.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Stargaze.

    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 ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stargaze.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Stargaze

Does Stargaze work on Steam Deck?
Stargaze is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Stargaze cost?
Stargaze is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Stargaze?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Stargaze are PlanetariumVR, The Tau Ceti Terminus, Screensavers VR.
Who developed Stargaze?
Stargaze was developed by Played With Fire.

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 Stargaze.

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