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Games like Sheepherds!

If Sheepherds! is your kind of game, the closest matches are KeyWe, Lumberhill and PHOGS! — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its customizable dogs and costumes, chill and competitive. 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 Sheepherds!: Sheepherds! is a cozy co-op party game for 1–4 players, where you and your sheepdog buddies guide colorful flocks through beautiful landscapes to collect their wool. There's no time limit: bark, run, and play together — or take on challenges to win even more rewards!

2025ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Ultimo Disco
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Bark commands guide dogs to herd sheepCo op chaos with friends and partnersCustomizable dogs and costumesChillCompetitiveCozy

Players who liked Sheepherds! also play

Steam players who put hours into Sheepherds! 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. KeyWe

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and a cozy mood with Sheepherds!.

    Top pick for Sheepherds! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Sheepherds!.

    KeyWe is a cute, co-operative postal puzzler starring Jeff and Debra, two small kiwi birds working in a whimsical post office. They must jump, flap, peck and butt-slam their way across an interactive landscape of levers, bells and buttons to get those messages delivered on time!

    2021IndieCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Lumberhill

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Sheepherds!.

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

    A crazy multiplayer party game in which lumberjacks try to complete tasks with nature fighting them every step of the way. Race against the clock, fight wildfires, pirates, and extremely annoying monkeys as you travel around the world and through time. Play online/local co-op and pvp or play solo.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. PHOGS!

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Sheepherds!.

    Third-strongest match for Sheepherds! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Sheepherds!.

    In PHOGS! you play as a duo of dogs on a captivating, puzzle-filled adventure. Linked by a stretchy belly, you’ll need to bark, bite and bounce your way through obstacles set across the themed worlds of Food, Sleep and Play, in co-op or single-player.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hamsteria

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Sheepherds! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sheepherds!.

    Hamsteria is a difficult 2 player co-op game where you play as two hamsters in attached wheels. Online co-op, local co-op, and single player all supported!

    2027ActionSteam ↗
  5. Two Hands Eggs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Sheepherds! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    Two Hands Egg is an emotional egg with two hands...that is, you who play this game. Have fun cooperating with your friends, competing against each other.

    2024ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Overcooked

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Sheepherds!.

    Ranked #6 for Sheepherds! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Party Club: Hangry Animals

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Sheepherds! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    A chaotic party game for up to 4 players — online, on the couch, and across platforms. Jump into ridiculous mini-games, betray your friends equally on every device, and embrace the madness.

    ActionSportsStrategySteam ↗
  8. Quest Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and a relaxing mood with Sheepherds!.

    Ranked #8 for Sheepherds! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    Quest Hunter is an isometric action-RPG where your choice drives the story. Find tons of treasures and secrets, solve puzzles, equip your character, level up your skills and finish off enemy bosses. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Sheepherds!.

    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 ~67% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    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. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sheepherds!.

    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.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Shares co op multiplayer and a competitive mood with Sheepherds!.

    Priced ~47% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    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 ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sheepherds!.

    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 ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sheepherds!.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sheepherds!.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Sheepherds! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Sheepherds!.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. 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 Sheepherds!.

    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 ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Sheepherds!.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 Sheepherds!.

    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 ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Sheepherds!.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. PHOGS!

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Sheepherds!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Sheepherds!.

    In PHOGS! you play as a duo of dogs on a captivating, puzzle-filled adventure. Linked by a stretchy belly, you’ll need to bark, bite and bounce your way through obstacles set across the themed worlds of Food, Sleep and Play, in co-op or single-player.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Overcooked

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Sheepherds!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Quest Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and a relaxing mood with Sheepherds!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Sheepherds!.

    Quest Hunter is an isometric action-RPG where your choice drives the story. Find tons of treasures and secrets, solve puzzles, equip your character, level up your skills and finish off enemy bosses. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Sheepherds!

Is Sheepherds! verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Sheepherds! 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 Sheepherds! cost?
Sheepherds! is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Sheepherds! have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Sheepherds! supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Sheepherds!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sheepherds! are KeyWe, Lumberhill, PHOGS!.
Who developed Sheepherds!?
Sheepherds! was developed by Ultimo Disco and published by Yahaha Games.

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 Sheepherds!.

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