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Games like The Dream of Cocoon

If The Dream of Cocoon is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Dream Within, Crashlands and Crashlands 2 — 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 The Dream of Cocoon: This is a challenging pixel sandbox RPG set in an open world. You can forage, hunt,mine, build, craft and develop your character without any restrictions.Everything is unknown and dangerous,you need to figure it out and survive.

2023ActionIndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDWindowsby Roaming of Little Hammer
The Dream of Cocoon — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Dream of Cocoon also play

Steam players who put hours into The Dream of Cocoon 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. The Dream Within

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Dream of Cocoon.

    A pixel-graphics open world survival craft RPG, where player is locked in a deep dream world, survive in this elusive world, forage, hunt, mine, and build up shelters. Find a way to escape.

    2025AdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Crashlands

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Crashlands 2

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Slap your way across a vibrant world where interstellar friendships are the key to your survival. Befriend eccentric aliens, craft bizarre weaponry, and stick it to the man in this sequel to the award-winning Action RPG Crashlands.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Valheim

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. RuneScape: Dragonwilds

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dream of Cocoon.

    On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft to survive in this co-operative (1-4) survival crafting game. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper offers incredible adventures full of mystery, danger, exploration and magic. This game combines the genres of Survival, Sandbox, Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Resource Management

    2021ActionStrategyIndie15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Forager

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Voidtrain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Dream of Cocoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Dream of Cocoon at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dream of Cocoon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dream of Cocoon.

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Roaming of Little Hammer

Other recommendable Steam games by Roaming of Little Hammer, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. The Dream Globe

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Roaming of Little Hammer, the studio behind The Dream of Cocoon. Shares Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow

    2025IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Dream Within

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Roaming of Little Hammer, the studio behind The Dream of Cocoon. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Dream of Cocoon.

    A pixel-graphics open world survival craft RPG, where player is locked in a deep dream world, survive in this elusive world, forage, hunt, mine, and build up shelters. Find a way to escape.

    2025AdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Dream Hold

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Roaming of Little Hammer, the studio behind The Dream of Cocoon. Shares RPG with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Hardcore turn-based RPG. Choose a soul fragment trapped in the dream world, travel between the shattered dreamscapes, search, explore, survive, build skills, fight, and find a way out.

    StrategyRPGSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Crashlands

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Crashlands 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    Slap your way across a vibrant world where interstellar friendships are the key to your survival. Befriend eccentric aliens, craft bizarre weaponry, and stick it to the man in this sequel to the award-winning Action RPG Crashlands.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Valheim

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Forager

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Dream of Cocoon.

    The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Dream of Cocoon

How much does The Dream of Cocoon cost?
The Dream of Cocoon is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Dream of Cocoon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dream of Cocoon are The Dream Within, Crashlands, Crashlands 2.
Who developed The Dream of Cocoon?
The Dream of Cocoon was developed by Roaming of Little Hammer.

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 The Dream of Cocoon.

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