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Games like Behind the Horizon

If Behind the Horizon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cirrus Business, Island Berry and Sakagura Life — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative 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.

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About Behind the Horizon: Epic role-playing game with a mystical story and with crafting, magic and farming. Plays in a living, simulated world, where plants, animals and the land evolve. Huge hand-drawn underground areas invite you to explore and fight against your own demons.

2020IndieSimulationRPG17.99 USDWindowsby Jadawin
Behind the Horizon — Steam game cover
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Developer actively improves game based on feedbackDynamic seasons reshape the worldExploration feels rewarding and immersiveAtmosphericContemplativeCozy

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Steam players who put hours into Behind the Horizon 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. Cirrus Business

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Behind the Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Behind the Horizon.

    Help Cloudi and friends restore their home in this whimsical story-driven farming adventure. You’ll learn that growing and managing magical crops while defending against the slobsters isn’t a breeze, but very serious business.

    2024IndieRPGCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Island Berry

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Behind the Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Behind the Horizon.

    Dreams can take you anywhere.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sakagura Life

    WHY THIS

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

    In a quiet town nestled among rice paddies, you’ve bought an old sake brewery for a bargain. Craft premium sake, build friendships with locals and friendly Yokai, and battle hostile spirits while solving puzzles in this unique blend of life sim, adventure, and brewing.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  4. We Harvest Shadows

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Behind the Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Behind the Horizon.

    A single-player, first-person farming horror allegory. Become a recluse, build up your farm, and survive the lonely nights.

    AdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. The Good Life

    WHY THIS

    Shares seasonal progression and an atmospheric mood with Behind the Horizon.

    Ranked #5 for Behind the Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Behind the Horizon.

    Enjoy everyday life while solving a murder mystery in Rainy Woods - known as the "happiest town in the world" - in this all-new "Debt Repayment RPG"!

    2021IndieRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Verdant Village

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Behind the Horizon.

    Ranked #6 for Behind the Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Behind the Horizon.

    You've washed ashore in a foreign land. With nothing to your name other than a few tools you’ll have to learn how to live off the land. Explore, grow crops, and meet the locals. How you live is up to you. Can you create a new life for yourself in the small town of Amberglen?

    2020IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. No Place Like Home

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Behind the Horizon.

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

    Humanity Trashed the Earth and left for Mars. Only few remained. EXPLORE the world. Clean the environment, CRAFT with recycled resources. Domesticate animals. Rebuild your village. Restore environment and run your own post-apo FARM as there is No Place Like Home!

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Harvest Days: My Dream Farm

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Behind the Horizon.

    Ranked #8 for Behind the Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Behind the Horizon.

    Escape the stress of the big city and enjoy the country life. Take care of your farm, explore the open game world and create your farming paradise. Take care of your animals, cultivate the fields, produce useful and decorative items and build your dream ranch.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Behind the Horizon.

    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 ~72% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Behind the Horizon.

    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 ~44% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Behind the Horizon.

    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 ~44% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Behind the Horizon.

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

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Behind the Horizon.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Behind the Horizon.

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

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Behind the Horizon.

    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 ~56% under Behind the Horizon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Behind the Horizon.

    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 with Behind the Horizon.

    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.

    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 Behind the Horizon.

    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 Behind the Horizon.

    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 with Behind the Horizon.

    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 Behind the Horizon.

    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 with Behind the Horizon.

    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. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Behind the Horizon

How much does Behind the Horizon cost?
Behind the Horizon is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Behind the Horizon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Behind the Horizon are Cirrus Business, Island Berry, Sakagura Life.
Who developed Behind the Horizon?
Behind the Horizon was developed by Jadawin.

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 Behind the Horizon.

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