Games like Distant Bloom
If Distant Bloom is your kind of game, the closest matches are Summer in Mara, Tools of the trade and OddFauna : Secret of the Terrabeast — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its exploration reveals hidden beauty, chill and cozy. 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 Distant Bloom: From a world in ruins to a world in bloom. This serene management game lets you explore an alien planet where things have gone amiss. Harness the power of plants to restore the environment and build a flourishing community with your crewmates.
Players who liked Distant Bloom also play
Steam players who put hours into Distant Bloom 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.
Summer in Mara
WHY THIS
Top pick for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.
Tools of the trade
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Discover recipes through experimentation in a cozy medieval crafting adventure. Use a tactile two-hand system, travel between towns, help locals with hands-on jobs, and work your way toward mastery solo or in couch co-op.
OddFauna : Secret of the Terrabeast
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Grow the TerraBeast you live on from a tiny patch of land into a whimsical world! In this fully hand-sculpted, playful systemic sandbox, you'll explore vibrant biomes, farm, craft, build, and befriend the wild OddFauna to create a thriving ecosystem.
Station 58
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Piece together a national park scattered across the sky in this cozy puzzle adventure. Play solo or in couch co-op as Starla and her giant robot friend Shorty. Arrange its lost parklands, solve strange puzzles inside alien cubes, and uncover the mystery of The Scrape.
Deiland: Pocket Planet
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Distant Bloom.
Ranked #5 for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Deiland: Pocket Planet is a farming adventure where you will have to take care of your tiny planet. Farm, craft, fight and explore the universe of Deiland.
Alchemy Garden
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Distant Bloom.
Ranked #6 for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Distant Bloom.
Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!
Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Distant Bloom.
Ranked #7 for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!
Winter Burrow
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering and a peaceful mood with Distant Bloom.
Ranked #8 for Distant Bloom fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Winter Burrow is a cozy woodland survival game about a mouse returning home to restore their childhood burrow. Explore, gather resources, craft, knit warm sweaters, bake pies and meet the locals.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Distant Bloom at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Distant Bloom.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Distant Bloom.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Distant Bloom.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Distant Bloom.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Distant Bloom on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
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 and Casual with Distant Bloom.
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. Shares Adventure with Distant Bloom.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Distant Bloom.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Casual with Distant Bloom.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Distant Bloom.
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 Distant Bloom.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Bloom.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about Distant Bloom
- Is Distant Bloom verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Distant Bloom is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Distant Bloom cost?
- Distant Bloom is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Distant Bloom?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Distant Bloom are Summer in Mara, Tools of the trade, OddFauna : Secret of the Terrabeast.
- Who developed Distant Bloom?
- Distant Bloom was developed by Ember Trail and published by Kinda Brave, Aurora Punks.
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