Rank 01Games like Pine Hearts
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- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Pine Hearts also play
The closest matches to Pine Hearts: Koira, Dordogne, Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth, The Wild at Heart, and A Tiny Sticker Tale. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Shares fetch quests and backtracking with Pine Hearts.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2026
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A Tiny Sticker Tale
Why this: Also Wholesome and Emotional, like Pine Hearts.
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Hyper Luminal Games Ltd
- Price: $12.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 96% of 54 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Metacritic 81
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Emotional storytelling hits hard
- Exploration feels rewarding
- Petting dogs is a highlight
- Cozy
- Emotional
- Relaxing
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pine Hearts at current Steam store prices.
The Last Campfire
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with Pine Hearts.
Old Man's Journey
Why this: Same cozy mood as Pine Hearts.
Golf Peaks
Why this: Also Wholesome and Isometric, like Pine Hearts.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Pine Hearts, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Travellin Cats in Paris
Why this: Also Wholesome and Collectathon, like Pine Hearts.
Sky: Children of the Light
Why this: Also Wholesome and Emotional, like Pine Hearts.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Koira
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with Pine Hearts.
Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth
Why this: Shares fetch quests and backtracking with Pine Hearts.
A Tiny Sticker Tale
Why this: Also Wholesome and Emotional, like Pine Hearts.
Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip
Why this: Also Wholesome and Collectathon, like Pine Hearts.
About Pine Hearts
The closest matches to Pine Hearts: Koira, Dordogne, Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth, The Wild at Heart, and A Tiny Sticker Tale. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Pine Hearts is your kind of game, the closest matches are Koira, Dordogne and Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cozy, emotional and relaxing, and single out its backtracking and fetch quests. 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.
About Pine Hearts: Pine Hearts is a wholesome and tender adventure about nostalgic journeys, overcoming loss, and helping others. Embark on a cozy hiking expedition to the sprawling Pine Hearts nature reserve and scale the mountain your father never managed to climb.
Is Pine Hearts worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 54 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $12.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Emotional storytelling hits hard
- Petting dogs is a highlight
- Simple mechanics feel satisfying
- Wholesome writing and humor
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“It's fine if you're under 10, but it offers no real challenge and is only one step up from a walking simulator. Simple to complete in < 3 hrs. "Cozy" and "Wholesome" should not exclude gameplay.”
People who play it also play: Koira, Dordogne, Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth
Frequently asked about Pine Hearts
Can I run it?
Is Pine Hearts verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Pine Hearts 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 Pine Hearts cost?
Pine Hearts is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Pine Hearts?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pine Hearts are Koira, Dordogne, Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth.
Who developed Pine Hearts?
Pine Hearts was developed by Hyper Luminal Games Ltd and published by Secret Mode.