Games like HomeGrown
If HomeGrown is your kind of game, the closest matches are Widle, Arboreal and Dough it Yourself — 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.
Get personalized picks →About HomeGrown: HomeGrown is a casual clicker-style farming game in which you grow your way from a few backyard vegetable beds to a full-blown farming enterprise!
Players who liked HomeGrown also play
Steam players who put hours into HomeGrown 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.
Widle
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Top pick for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Widle is a cozy 2D pixel-art idle simulation in which you tend a tiny desktop planter, watch your plant grow over time and use earned coins to unlock new species and decorative pot skins.
Arboreal
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Second-strongest match for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HomeGrown.
Answer the call of the Nature Spirits in this peaceful tree growing simulation. Cultivate and cook various fruit species to receive help from the forest inhabitants. Automatize production with ingenious tracks and machines. Find your equilibrium to let life flourish!
Dough it Yourself
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Create your own cozy farm and bakery, where you grow crops, care for animals, craft ingredients, and bake delicious goods entirely from your own production.
Farm BoYS
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Ranked #4 for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
In Farm BoYS, you can enjoy the cosy experience of an idle farming game. Plant crops, catch fish and raise animals to grow your farm. Upgrade your workers and buildings, fulfil marketplace orders and uncover surprises as your farm flourishes, even when you’re away.
SproutBound
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Ranked #5 for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with HomeGrown.
A cozy, minimalist idle farming game by a solo developer. Plant, harvest, and automate while your garden grows quietly in the background. Designed for peace, not complexity. Perfect for relaxing alongside work, movies, or other games.
A Cut Above: Mow & Grow
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Ranked #6 for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Run your own lawn care business in this first-person simulation game. Mow grass, manage fuel, upgrade equipment, hire employees, and more. Start at the bottom and work your way to a mega business
Summoner's Cookbook
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Ranked #7 for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HomeGrown.
An incremental, idle, creature collector about summoning creatures and giving them tasks. Craft them using ingredients and fill out your Cookbook with your discoveries. Take on requests, build, expand and let your creatures do the hard work while you discover new recipes or do other things!
Autonauts
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Ranked #8 for HomeGrown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
In Autonauts you must build, create, and automate. Start by establishing a colony, crafting bots and teaching them via Scratch-style programming to build an ever evolving autonomous paradise of agriculture, industry and enlightenment.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HomeGrown.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with HomeGrown.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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 HomeGrown.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with HomeGrown.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Frequently asked about HomeGrown
- What games are most similar to HomeGrown?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HomeGrown are Widle, Arboreal, Dough it Yourself.
- Who developed HomeGrown?
- HomeGrown was developed by ThinMatrix.
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 HomeGrown.
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