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Games like Recollection

If Recollection is your kind of game, the closest matches are 3 Switch Problem, Gibbon: Beyond the Trees and LOST EMBER — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Recollection: A calm and atmospheric "walking'n'watching simulator" about the beauty of nature. Use your gaze and attention in diverse gameplay experiences: Connect the stars, watch the grass grow, fly with the birds and remember many more of the wonders surrounding us each day.

2023IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDWindowsby Erkberg Games
Recollection — Steam game cover

Players who liked Recollection also play

Steam players who put hours into Recollection 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. 3 Switch Problem

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    A casual, 3D, observation and puzzle game. Flip switches and observe results to answer which switch is controlling an apparatus as you work your way through the nine challenges of the 3-Switch Problem Puzzle Park. Talk to other kids and play outdoor activities along the way.

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  2. Gibbon: Beyond the Trees

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Master the gibbon’s art of movement with a unique moveset that lets you swing, slide and somersault through a lush jungle canopy, and experience a free-flowing story of family and survival as you search for a home that may be lost forever.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. LOST EMBER

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Terry wants to launch himself into space using his new car. Doing something this cool and reckless will surely make him the talk of the town. Run, drive and glide through this small journey of big discoveries as Terry works towards achieving this goal.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Spilled!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Clean up ocean waste in this short & relaxing game! Recycle, earn coins and upgrade your boat. Explore new areas. Clean bigger spills and different kinds of waste!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. QT

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    QT IS A 3 PART GAME ABOUT HANGING OUT IN CUTE PLACES AND FINDING YOUR FAVOURITE FRIENDS · ◡ ·

    2020IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Meg's Monster

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Take control of the Underworld’s grumpiest ghoul to help a lost little girl find her way home in this creepy-cute indie adventure. Just be warned: if she cries, the whole world dies.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG10.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Paperbark

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Recollection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Paperbark is a charming game that tells a beautiful short story of a wombat, the bush and a very hot Australian Summer.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Recollection.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Recollection.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Recollection.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Recollection.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Recollection.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Recollection.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Recollection on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Recollection.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 and Casual with Recollection.

    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. Shares Adventure with Recollection.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 and Adventure with Recollection.

    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 Casual with Recollection.

    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 and Adventure with Recollection.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck 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. Gibbon: Beyond the Trees

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Master the gibbon’s art of movement with a unique moveset that lets you swing, slide and somersault through a lush jungle canopy, and experience a free-flowing story of family and survival as you search for a home that may be lost forever.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. LOST EMBER

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Terry wants to launch himself into space using his new car. Doing something this cool and reckless will surely make him the talk of the town. Run, drive and glide through this small journey of big discoveries as Terry works towards achieving this goal.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Meg's Monster

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Recollection.

    Take control of the Underworld’s grumpiest ghoul to help a lost little girl find her way home in this creepy-cute indie adventure. Just be warned: if she cries, the whole world dies.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG10.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Recollection

How much does Recollection cost?
Recollection is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Recollection?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Recollection are 3 Switch Problem, Gibbon: Beyond the Trees, LOST EMBER.
Who developed Recollection?
Recollection was developed by Erkberg 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 Recollection.

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