Rank 01Games like Hoa
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Hoa: Neva, Constance, Magical Delicacy, Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores, and FLARE NUINUI QUEST. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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FLARE NUINUI QUEST
Why this: Shares ability gating and skill progression with Hoa.
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Skrollcat Studio
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 92% of 1,164 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Ability gating introduces new movement options per level
- Hand painted art style feels like a living painting
- Music enhances the dreamlike atmosphere
- Cozy
- Peaceful
- Relaxing
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hoa at current Steam store prices.
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Why this: Same cozy mood as Hoa.
SHEEPO
Why this: Shares ability gating with Hoa.
DEVIATOR
Why this: Shares ability gating and skill progression with Hoa.
Froggie
Why this: Shares precision platforming with Hoa.
Ynglet
Why this: Same relaxing mood as Hoa.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Neva
Why this: Shares precision platforming with Hoa.
Constance
Why this: Shares ability gating and precision platforming with Hoa.
Magical Delicacy
Why this: Same cozy mood as Hoa.
FLARE NUINUI QUEST
Why this: Shares ability gating and skill progression with Hoa.
About Hoa
The closest matches to Hoa: Neva, Constance, Magical Delicacy, Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores, and FLARE NUINUI QUEST. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Hoa is your kind of game, the closest matches are Neva, Constance and Magical Delicacy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cozy, peaceful and relaxing, and single out its ability gating and light puzzle solving. 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.
Hoa is a 2D puzzle-platforming adventure released in 2021, developed by Skrollcat Studio and published by PM Studios, inc. and CE-Asia, available for $14.99. The game emphasizes ability-gating and light puzzle-solving, with each new level introducing fresh movement options that build on the player's skill-progression. Players describe the experience as cozy, peaceful, and whimsical, with a hand-painted art style that reviewers highlight as feeling like a living painting. The game features no combat, instead focusing entirely on precision-platforming and exploration as players restore the world around them. The dreamlike atmosphere is further enhanced by music that players note complements the experience. Verified for Steam Deck play, the title holds a 92% positive rating from 1164 Steam reviews, with reviewers noting its short length and chill difficulty as well-suited for relaxed, sit-down sessions.
About Hoa: Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.
Is Hoa worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 92% of 1,164 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Ability gating introduces new movement options per level
- Hand painted art style feels like a living painting
- Music enhances the dreamlike atmosphere
- No combat just pure movement and puzzles
People who play it also play: Neva, Constance, Magical Delicacy
Frequently asked about Hoa
Can I run it?
Is Hoa verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Hoa 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 Hoa cost?
Hoa is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hoa?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hoa are Neva, Constance, Magical Delicacy.
Who developed Hoa?
Hoa was developed by Skrollcat Studio and published by PM Studios, inc., CE-Asia.