Games like HIIS
If HIIS is your kind of game, the closest matches are VISE, Crown & Spores and Lakehopper — 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 HIIS: HIIS is an open world sandbox experimentation game, full of mystical vegetation, concealed secrets, and powerful potions. Domesticate the wild plants to farm them, brew elixirs from their products, and experiment to document their effects.
Players who liked HIIS also play
Steam players who put hours into HIIS 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.
VISE
WHY THIS
Top pick for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with HIIS.
A co-op survival sandbox where you design every object yourself. Beams, hinges, ropes, axles: build it in the blueprint editor, gather the materials, and watch it stand up as a real physics object. Fully editable voxel world. Dedicated servers. No prefabs.
Crown & Spores
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HIIS.
Medieval CO-OP simulator where you grow magical plants, brew potions, create illegal products, trade with customers, and build your own underground empire in a fantasy world.
Lakehopper
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
Take flight in a seaplane flight simulator through a rugged world where you are responsible for the care and maintenance of your plane. Deliver cargo between far-flung communities in a flooded landscape that challenges your piloting skills! Fix your plane and keep flying!
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Dungeon Bodega Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HIIS.
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
CrossWorlds: Escape
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
CrossWorlds: Escape is a hardcore game in which you will have to deploy all your skills to survive in a huge open world that is susceptible to changes in weather, seasons and various natural phenomena.
Drug Dealer Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
Have you ever considered creating your own crime empire, without the legal and moral consequences? SIMULATE IT! Crawl into the dark alleys of the street business in this OG drug-dealing game, and make a fortune! A co-op sequel – DDS2 – is out NOW
SpaceCraft
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for HIIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, automate planetary bases and interplanetary logistics, trade and cooperate.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below HIIS at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HIIS.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HIIS.
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!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HIIS.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HIIS.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HIIS.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HIIS.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HIIS.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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 with HIIS.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HIIS.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 HIIS.
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 HIIS.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIS.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with HIIS.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
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Frequently asked about HIIS
- How much does HIIS cost?
- HIIS is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to HIIS?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HIIS are VISE, Crown & Spores, Lakehopper.
- Who developed HIIS?
- HIIS was developed by Bottled Fantasy Games.
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 HIIS.
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