Rank 01Why this
Same nostalgic mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
- $29.99
- Deck Verified
- 2018
Games like Once Upon A KATAMARI
- 21 games
- Updated Oct 2, 2026
Players who liked Once Upon A KATAMARI also play
The same list the imho.run recommender shows for Once Upon A KATAMARI: games its players also own across millions of Steam libraries, weighed against shared tags and what reviewers compare it to.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
A frequent pick in Once Upon A KATAMARI players' libraries, and another Action.
- $9.99
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Rank 03
Rank 04 
Wattam
Why this: A frequent pick in Once Upon A KATAMARI players' libraries, and another Adventure.
Rank 05 
Cat Quest II
Why this: Same lighthearted mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Rank 06 
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
Why this: A frequent pick in Once Upon A KATAMARI players' libraries, and another RPG.
Rank 07 
Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic
Why this: Also Historical, like Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Rank 08 
Crypt Custodian
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
- Released: 2025
- Developer: RENGAME
- Price: $39.99
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 93% of 961 reviews
- Genres: Action, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Cousin customization adds replayability
- Era environments are aesthetically pleasing
- Magnet mechanic is satisfying to use
- Atmospheric
- Lighthearted
- Nostalgic
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Once Upon A KATAMARI at current Steam store prices.
Big Walk
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Coromon
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Cake Bash
Why this: Also Tutorial, like Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Rita
Why this: Another Adventure close to Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Plants vs. Zombies™ Garden Warfare 2: Deluxe Edition
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
My Memory of Us
Why this: Also Historical, like Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Yooka-Laylee
Why this: Another Action close to Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Wandersong
Why this: Same lighthearted mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Katamari Damacy REROLL
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Yooka-Replaylee
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Wattam
Why this: Another Adventure close to Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Cat Quest II
Why this: Same lighthearted mood as Once Upon A KATAMARI.
Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic
Why this: Also Historical, like Once Upon A KATAMARI.
About Once Upon A KATAMARI
If Once Upon A KATAMARI is your kind of game, the closest matches are Katamari Damacy REROLL, We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal Reverie and Yooka-Replaylee — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, lighthearted and nostalgic, and single out its cousin customization and create a cousin. 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 Once Upon A KATAMARI: Once upon a time a katamari rolled through both past and present. In this story across time, the adage endures: Let The Good Times Roll! Now onward through new worlds to roll up thy heart's desires and to restore the stars!
Is Once Upon A KATAMARI worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 961 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $39.99.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 21 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Cousin customization adds replayability
- Era environments are aesthetically pleasing
- Magnet mechanic is satisfying to use
- Music quality is exceptional
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Worth about $25 CAD in my opinion. Don't buy any of the DLC if you are looking for more playable content - its only music and a couple cosmetics. I'm increasingly disappointed to inform that "King of All Sounds" edition is, in fact, only…”
“Game is quite buggy on a windows PC. Cant exit levels from the tab menu (event though I am past the intro). The camera view bugs out. Honestly, I expected a lot more polish from this franchise.”
People who play it also play: Katamari Damacy REROLL, We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal Reverie, Yooka-Replaylee
Frequently asked about Once Upon A KATAMARI
Can I run it?
Is Once Upon A KATAMARI verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Once Upon A KATAMARI 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 Once Upon A KATAMARI cost?
Once Upon A KATAMARI is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Once Upon A KATAMARI have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Once Upon A KATAMARI supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Once Upon A KATAMARI?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Once Upon A KATAMARI are Katamari Damacy REROLL, We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal Reverie, Yooka-Replaylee.
Who developed Once Upon A KATAMARI?
Once Upon A KATAMARI was developed by RENGAME and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc..