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Games like Out and About

If Out and About is your kind of game, the closest matches are Arboreal, Mattami Restaurant & Cafe Tycoon and Gaucho and the Grassland — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its community driven town restoration, cozy and relaxing. 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 Out and About: A cozy foraging adventure about the magic of real-life plants! Identify and gather wild plants and fungi, cook tasty recipes, master herbal remedies, and rebuild your community after a devastating storm.

2025IndieSimulationCasualEarly Access17.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Yaldi Games
Out and About — Steam game cover
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Community driven town restorationEducational recipes linked to real life resourcesFocuses on sustainability and ethical harvestingCozyRelaxingWhimsical

Players who liked Out and About also play

Steam players who put hours into Out and About 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. Arboreal

    WHY THIS

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

    Answer the call of the Nature Spirits in this peaceful tree growing simulation. Cultivate and cook various fruit species to receive help from the forest inhabitants. Automatize production with ingenious tracks and machines. Find your equilibrium to let life flourish!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Mattami Restaurant & Cafe Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Out and About fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Out and About.

    ♪ Mattami is a restaurant tycoon game where you start with a tiny humble place and work your way up. Manage your staff, their schedule and inventory to efficiently grow your restaurant as elegant as possible.

    StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. Gaucho and the Grassland

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Out and About.

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

    LIVE like a LATIN COWBOY as you EXPLORE, HELP others, and bring HARMONY between HUMANS and MYSTICAL BEINGS in a RELAXING COZY ADVENTURE.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Aka

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Ranked #4 for Out and About fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Out and About.

    Find inner peace in a small, open-world game. On these carefully handcrafted islands, you can take a nap on a giant monster, feed baby dragons, take care of the fauna and flora... ...but demons from your past might come back to remind you what you want to forget.

    2022AdventureSimulationCasual4.54 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hello Kitty Island Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Ranked #5 for Out and About fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Out and About.

    Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Disney Dreamlight Valley

    WHY THIS

    Shares foraging and a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Ranked #6 for Out and About fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Out and About.

    Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.

    2023ActionAdventureSimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Ranked #7 for Out and About fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Out and About.

    Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.

    2025SimulationCasual49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Echoes of the Plum Grove

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Ranked #8 for Out and About fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Out and About.

    A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Out and About.

    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 Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Out and About.

    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 Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Early Access with Out and About.

    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 Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Out and About.

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

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Out and About.

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

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Out and About.

    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 ↗
  7. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Out and About.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Out and About on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Out and About.

    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. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 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 Out and About.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Out and About.

    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 ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Gaucho and the Grassland

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Out and About.

    LIVE like a LATIN COWBOY as you EXPLORE, HELP others, and bring HARMONY between HUMANS and MYSTICAL BEINGS in a RELAXING COZY ADVENTURE.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Hello Kitty Island Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Out and About.

    Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Disney Dreamlight Valley

    WHY THIS

    Shares foraging and a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Simulation with Out and About.

    Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.

    2023ActionAdventureSimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Echoes of the Plum Grove

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Out and About.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Out and About.

    A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Out and About

Does Out and About run on Steam Deck?
Out and About is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Out and About cost?
Out and About is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Out and About?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Out and About are Arboreal, Mattami Restaurant & Cafe Tycoon, Gaucho and the Grassland.
Who developed Out and About?
Out and About was developed by Yaldi 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 Out and About.

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