Rank 01Why this
Shares mini games with Hello Goodboy.
- $17.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Games like Hello Goodboy
- 30 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Hello Goodboy also play
The closest matches to Hello Goodboy: Sunset Hills, Koira, Lake, TOEM: A Photo Adventure, and Pilo and the Holobook. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02
Rank 03
Rank 04 
Rank 05 
Pilo and the Holobook
Why this: Also Wholesome and Narration, like Hello Goodboy.
Rank 06 
Beacon Pines
Why this: Also Cozy and Interactive Fiction, like Hello Goodboy.
Rank 07 
Tall Trails
Why this: Shares new game plus and mini games with Hello Goodboy.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Hello Goodboy
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- Released: 2023
- Developer: Rolling Glory Jam
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 85% of 68 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Art style is intentionally crafted and beautiful
- Coco the dog is universally beloved
- Soothing pacing with no forced tension
- Atmospheric
- Cozy
- Peaceful
More games like Hello Goodboy, sliced differently
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hello Goodboy at current Steam store prices.
WYRMHALL: Brush and Banter
Why this: Also Wholesome and Conversation, like Hello Goodboy.
The Last Campfire
Why this: Same cozy mood as Hello Goodboy.
Coffee Talk
Why this: Also Conversation and Interactive Fiction, like Hello Goodboy.
Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Why this: Also Wholesome and Cozy, like Hello Goodboy.
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Why this: Also Conversation and Narration, like Hello Goodboy.
Anxiety Puppy
Why this: Shares mini games with Hello Goodboy.
Dogs Organized Neatly
Why this: Also Dog and Wholesome, like Hello Goodboy.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Hello Goodboy, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Sky: Children of the Light
Why this: Also Wholesome and Cozy, like Hello Goodboy.
An Arcade Full of Cats
Why this: Shares mini games with Hello Goodboy.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2
Why this: Also Conversation and Interactive Fiction, like Hello Goodboy.
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: Also Dog and Wholesome, like Hello Goodboy.
Lake
Why this: Also Wholesome and Cozy, like Hello Goodboy.
Beacon Pines
Why this: Also Cozy and Interactive Fiction, like Hello Goodboy.
Tall Trails
Why this: Shares new game plus and mini games with Hello Goodboy.
About Hello Goodboy
The closest matches to Hello Goodboy: Sunset Hills, Koira, Lake, TOEM: A Photo Adventure, and Pilo and the Holobook. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Hello Goodboy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sunset Hills, Koira and Lake — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cozy and peaceful, and single out its dialogue driven narrative and mini games. 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 Hello Goodboy: A lost soul and his dog set out on an otherworldly trek through the afterlife in this wholesome, non-linear adventure game. Pass into the world beyond, perform acts of kindness for other souls, and mend mistakes from a forgotten past life - all with a very good boy by your side!
Is Hello Goodboy worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 85% of 68 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 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Art style is intentionally crafted and beautiful
- Coco the dog is universally beloved
- Soothing pacing with no forced tension
- Story explores grief and connection with sincerity
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I mean I get the artistry but this is a story, not a game. There were only two puzzles. The rest was just clicking the space bar through dialogue the whole time. I know its meant for me to want to play it over and over to see the different…”
“I hate to leave a review like this on a game that obviously comes from a place of love, but at the end of the day this is a dull story told in an uninteresting way with tedious minigames that doesn't bring anything to the table. The theme…”
People who play it also play: Sunset Hills, Koira, Lake
Frequently asked about Hello Goodboy
Can I run it?
Is Hello Goodboy verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Hello Goodboy 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 Hello Goodboy cost?
Hello Goodboy is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hello Goodboy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hello Goodboy are Sunset Hills, Koira, Lake.
Who developed Hello Goodboy?
Hello Goodboy was developed by Rolling Glory Jam and published by indie.io.