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Games like Heading Home

If Heading Home is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lamina Island, A Shopping Trip to Eklan Tor and 8 Ball: Reborn — 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 Heading Home: Join Glyph, an orange robot on a heartfelt adventure around the world seeking safety and happiness. As Glyph traverses the globe collecting the cherished chocolat mint ice cream adored by his girlfriend, he'll realize that home is sometimes not a place but a person.

2023IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDWindowsby Aeon Soul Interactive
Heading Home — Steam game cover

Players who liked Heading Home also play

Steam players who put hours into Heading Home 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. Lamina Island

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Heading Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Heading Home.

    The legendary hero trainer Evolym has taken on a new pupil. Being cursed as a slime, she will need your assistance. It is up to you to take the promising mage Neemu from zero to hero.

    2024ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. A Shopping Trip to Eklan Tor

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a tiny monster town in VR and search for hidden objects.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. 8 Ball: Reborn

    WHY THIS

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

    Ready to save Snookyland?

    2024IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Pea Pod Power

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a colorful garden world in this unique 3D platformer! An evil alien fungus has invaded the planet and seized control of its crops... use your epic Pea Pod Powers to defeat the fungus and recover the sacred seeds before it’s too late!

    2023IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Finding Ice

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Heading Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Home.

    In this one-of-a-kind story game, the player must explore vast worlds through a third-person Arctic Wolf, collect items and reconnect with nature.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Mermaid Tale

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Heading Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Heading Home.

    Kaya wants to help her friend with her task. Only she can open secret passages for souls trapped in deep waters. But spirits from the dark depths are trying to stop the mermaids. Prepare an ancient magical ceremony with other mermaids in this little exploration game.

    2024AdventureCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Platypus Adventures

    WHY THIS

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

    An action packed, third person adventure about a Platypus uncovering a cosmic mystery! Explore an epic story based on Australian animals and landscapes.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Tale of Bistun

    WHY THIS

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

    The Tale of Bistun follows an amnesiac stone-carver on his journey up the slopes of the Mount Bistun. He’ll have to battle legions of monstrous foes using fast-paced, melee combat and powerful magical abilities as he explores the real world and the mysterious place, known as the Revelations Realm.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Home.

    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 ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Heading Home.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Home.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Home.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Home.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Heading Home.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Heading Home.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Heading Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Home.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 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 and Casual with Heading Home.

    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 Heading Home.

    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. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  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 Heading Home.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Heading Home.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Heading Home.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Heading Home.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Heading Home

How much does Heading Home cost?
Heading Home is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Heading Home?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heading Home are Lamina Island, A Shopping Trip to Eklan Tor, 8 Ball: Reborn.
Who developed Heading Home?
Heading Home was developed by Aeon Soul Interactive.

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 Heading Home.

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