Games like Heard of the Story?
If Heard of the Story? is your kind of game, the closest matches are BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy, A Game of Humans and Blood Bar Tycoon — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, 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.
Get personalized picks →About Heard of the Story?: Forge a medieval community with intelligent and quirky villagers. Gather resources and transform the village into a town, or simply listen to captivating stories from various simulated and evolving lives. All in a beautiful, relaxing, and immersive fantasy world.
Players who liked Heard of the Story? also play
Steam players who put hours into Heard of the Story? 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.
BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy
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Top pick for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Build and run your own alchemy store, make your own unique custom potions and learn the stories of the residents, in the ominous town of BirdsBorough...
A Game of Humans
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Shares a chill mood with Heard of the Story?.
Second-strongest match for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
A sandbox village simulation fundamentally about people, their thoughts and their needs. Luckily they are not alone in their burden, for you possess divine powers. And you would surely never add to the plight of the common man... Right?
Blood Bar Tycoon
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Shares a cozy mood with Heard of the Story?.
Third-strongest match for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Blood Bar Tycoon is a vampire bar management game. Build bars and blood factories, lure humans to harvest their blood, process it, and serve your customers: other vampires. Research quirky machines and deal with hunters! Expand through Crimson City to become a mighty Elder!
Deisim
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Shares a relaxing mood with Heard of the Story?.
Ranked #4 for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Live the experience of being a powerful god and create the world to see the growth of mankind.
The Tenants
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Ranked #5 for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Become a landlord and deal with problematic tenants as you build your rental property empire. Decide how to react to annoyed neighbors or police interventions. Will you design your apartment for a group of gamer friends or an aspiring musician looking for a new home?
Sapiens
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Shares a chill mood with Heard of the Story?.
Ranked #6 for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Create your own prehistoric civilization and lead your tribe in a world you shape. Start with nothing, build towns and industry, and advance through thousands of years of technological breakthroughs in this intimate yet expansive colony sim.
Havendock
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Shares crafting and a cozy mood with Heard of the Story?.
Ranked #7 for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Breathe easy and thrive in this cozy colony sim. Build a haven for castaways, manage resources, live your best life on the ocean. Lead your humble settlement into a high-tech society.
Catizens
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Shares resource gathering and a cozy mood with Heard of the Story?.
Ranked #8 for Heard of the Story? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Inspired by RimWorld and The Sims, Catizens is a colony management simulation game where you watch over unique cats with quirky personalities, as you help them build and grow their settlement while exploring new lands, facing off against wildlife and overcoming the challenges of each environment.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Heard of the Story? at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~75% under Heard of the Story? on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
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.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~50% under Heard of the Story? on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Early Access with Heard of the Story?.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
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Priced ~50% under Heard of the Story? on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~75% under Heard of the Story? on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Heard of the Story?.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~65% under Heard of the Story? on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Heard of the Story?.
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.
PEAK
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Priced ~60% under Heard of the Story? on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Heard of the Story?.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Heard of the Story?.
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!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Heard of the Story?.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
100 Asian Cats
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Heard of the Story?.
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heard of the Story?.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Frequently asked about Heard of the Story?
- How much does Heard of the Story? cost?
- Heard of the Story? is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Heard of the Story??
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heard of the Story? are BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy, A Game of Humans, Blood Bar Tycoon.
- Who developed Heard of the Story??
- Heard of the Story? was developed by Shasaur.
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 Heard of the Story?.
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