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Games like Starstruck Vagabond

If Starstruck Vagabond is your kind of game, the closest matches are シュガーカルトパラダイム, Moth Kubit and Beggar Simulator: Istanbul — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its characters feel emotionally real, chill and cozy. 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 Starstruck Vagabond: A space captain accidentally freezes themselves for two thousand years, finding themselves in an unfamiliar galaxy. Fortunately, there's always someone who needs cargo delivered.

2024IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw
Starstruck Vagabond — Steam game cover
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Players who liked Starstruck Vagabond also play

Steam players who put hours into Starstruck Vagabond 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. シュガーカルトパラダイム

    WHY THIS

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

    A cute land of sweets with a slightly disturbing atmosphere. Spend your days surrounded by unique characters in a world that changes depending on the time and day of the week in the game. An exploration-type adventure RPG game where the future is determined by the money and blessings you collect.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Moth Kubit

    WHY THIS

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

    This is an RPG about corporate life as an ordinary insect. Our protagonist, Moth Kubit, has just been promoted, and all of a sudden embarks on a weird adventure in a megacorp to redeem (or eradicate) himself, his bug-ddies and the company before the mysterious "Final Process" arrives.

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  3. Beggar Simulator: Istanbul

    WHY THIS

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

    Work the streets of Istanbul in a first-person comedy job sim: rent an act, read the mark, and back off before the zabıta arrives.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Into The Wild

    WHY THIS

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

    Into the Wild is a cozy, conservation-based game set in the wild savanna of South Africa. Build a wildlife sanctuary in the heart of South Africa. Track animals, rescue the injured, see the big five, and explore a living savannah in this cozy, story-rich life sim, either solo or with friends.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. Last Chance in Xollywood

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a whimsical mood with Starstruck Vagabond.

    Ranked #5 for Starstruck Vagabond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Starstruck Vagabond.

    In this sci-fi RPG/visual novel, you are an extraterrestrial movie director at a low-budget movie studio. Struggle against capitalism, corruption, and your eccentric coworkers to get the movie done on time and under budget.

    2023IndieSimulationRPGFreeSteam ↗
  6. Confessional Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Starstruck Vagabond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Starstruck Vagabond.

    You're the new priest at St. Augustine's. Sinners kneel on the other side of the screen and tell you everything. Forgive them and your Faith grows. Work the guilt and the donations roll in. Push it too far and the Bishop starts listening. A voiced dark comedy about other people's sins.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  7. Foragery

    WHY THIS

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

    Washed up on the shore of an abandoned island, you find that dying opens up an entirely new world beneath the living. Meet the people and their mysteries, complete quests, uncover secrets, and bask in scenery like no other in this story-based adventure game.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Contracting at a Tech Giant

    WHY THIS

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

    A darkly comic workplace visual novel set inside a Chinese tech giant. Decide what programmer Lin Mo believes, what he says aloud, and which records he keeps. Your choices reshape credit, access, relationships, and the truth left behind across seven endings.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Starstruck Vagabond

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Starstruck Vagabond.

    Reviewers of Starstruck Vagabond cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Starstruck Vagabond.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Zombie Panic! Source

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Starstruck Vagabond.

    Reviewers of Starstruck Vagabond cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starstruck Vagabond.

    Dive into the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Panic! Source: a cooperative, survival-horror first-person-shooter. A fast-paced standalone modification.

    2008ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Consuming Shadow

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource scarcity and procedural generation with Starstruck Vagabond.

    Reviewers of Starstruck Vagabond cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Starstruck Vagabond.

    The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients.

    2015Adventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

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

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Starstruck Vagabond on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Starstruck Vagabond.

    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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

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

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

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

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Starstruck Vagabond on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Starstruck Vagabond.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

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

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Starstruck Vagabond on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Starstruck Vagabond.

    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 ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Starstruck Vagabond on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starstruck Vagabond.

    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?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 with Starstruck Vagabond.

    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 Starstruck Vagabond.

    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 Starstruck Vagabond.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  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 Starstruck Vagabond.

    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 Starstruck Vagabond.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Starstruck Vagabond

Is Starstruck Vagabond verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Starstruck Vagabond 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 Starstruck Vagabond cost?
Starstruck Vagabond is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Starstruck Vagabond?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Starstruck Vagabond are シュガーカルトパラダイム, Moth Kubit, Beggar Simulator: Istanbul.
Who developed Starstruck Vagabond?
Starstruck Vagabond was developed by Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw and published by Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw, Second Wind.

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 Starstruck Vagabond.

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