Games like The Happy Hereafter
If The Happy Hereafter is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Promised Land, The Musketeers: Victoria's Quest and MOAI: Build Your Dream — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its charming monster designs, halloween themed aesthetics and low stakes resource gathering. 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 The Happy Hereafter: Welcome to The Happy Hereafter, a casual sim in which you guide the newly dead as they build an afterlife for themselves and their fellow lost souls. There will be no rest for the wickedly funny as you put them to work building a village to rival Paradise!
Players who liked The Happy Hereafter also play
Steam players who put hours into The Happy Hereafter 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.
The Promised Land
WHY THIS
Shares worker assignment, resource management and a cozy mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Top pick for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
The Promised Land, a brave new world , the hole nation – all this lies in your hands! Become a true leader, a chosen one, a father of nation! Guide your colony to the victory of the modern superpower! We collected all the best that is in games of this genre, arched by exciting mini-games and carefully turned it into the deep and...
The Musketeers: Victoria's Quest
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a relaxing mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Second-strongest match for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Happy Hereafter.
Guide a young woman on her quest to become a musketeer in this thrilling arcade adventure! With lush visuals, a captivating story, and addictive time management gameplay, The Musketeers: Victoria's Quest offers an unforgettable saga of high adventure!
MOAI: Build Your Dream
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Third-strongest match for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Discover the wonders of an uncharted island and help the natives restore their ravaged land to its former glory in Moai: Build Your Dream! Overcome the fury of an active volcano, hordes of attacking ghosts and the threat of dwindling resources as you guide the hero and a native princess on their quest.
Rescue Team
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Ranked #4 for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Control the rescue workers who rebuild three islands in the wake of devastating weather! Repair damaged restaurants, houses, and sawmills to produce necessary resources. Race against the clock to collect gems, put out fires, and save stranded swimmers!
Farm Frenzy: Heave Ho
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Ranked #5 for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Yarrrrrr! Scarlett is back in an all-new Farm Frenzy adventure that puts the fun back in farming! Guide the red-haired beauty as she sets aside her vacation plans to help the animals of an abandoned island learn to provide for themselves.
Weather Lord: The Successor's Path
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Ranked #6 for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Rebuild a devastated land, save your people from peril, and face off against an array of bizarre enemies in Weather Lord: The Successor's Path, a captivating time management epic! Play clever and play quick, and victory will be yours!
Weather Lord: Hidden Realm
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Command powerful forces of nature to free an island of an evil scourge! With the elements in your hands, a sword at your side and a little magic in your pocket, no one will be able to stop you on your march to victory!
Ballad of Solar
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Ranked #8 for The Happy Hereafter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
In a land of enchantment, torn by evil, a hero arrives to save the day! Guide Solar and his band of helpers as they set out to stop the dark sorcerer Grogan from achieving eternal life and to rescue the fair Lumina.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Happy Hereafter at current Steam store prices.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Happy Hereafter on Steam right now.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Happy Hereafter on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Happy Hereafter on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Happy Hereafter on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Happy Hereafter on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Happy Hereafter on Steam right now.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Happy Hereafter on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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More from Alawar
Other recommendable Steam games by Alawar, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Wall World
WHY THIS
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter. Shares Strategy with The Happy Hereafter.
Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?
Necrosmith
WHY THIS
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter. Shares Strategy with The Happy Hereafter.
A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb.
Beholder: Conductor
WHY THIS
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter. Shares Strategy with The Happy Hereafter.
A Beholder series spin-off. Become a conductor of the Determination Bringer train: monitor passengers, report incidents, and carry out important Ministry assignments — whose level of secrecy depends only on your loyalty. And remember: mission success is very important to you!
Karate Survivor
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!
Wall World 2
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with The Happy Hereafter.
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter. Shares Strategy with The Happy Hereafter.
The adventure in the mysterious world of the Wall continues! Pilot your robospider into its depths, uncover lost artifacts and technologies, upgrade your exosuit and spider, and battle the horrors lurking in the dark. Unravel the mysteries buried in the depths of the Wall!
Necrosmith 2
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a whimsical mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter. Shares Strategy with The Happy Hereafter.
Like a dead man reanimated by dark sorcery, the necromancer simulator is back! Give the undead the ability to fly over mountains and swim across rivers, explore a fully generated world at night and fend off enemy hordes during the day. Start a new, uhm, life.
They Always Run
WHY THIS
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter.
Become Aiden, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting.
The Last Gas Station
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a cozy mood with The Happy Hereafter.
Another title from Alawar, the studio behind The Happy Hereafter. Shares Casual with The Happy Hereafter.
In a world where electric cars reign supreme, you are now the owner of an old gas station out in the wilderness. Establish trade, develop your business and uncover the secret of this strange place in the compact gas station simulator.
Frequently asked about The Happy Hereafter
- How much does The Happy Hereafter cost?
- The Happy Hereafter is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Happy Hereafter?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Happy Hereafter are The Promised Land, The Musketeers: Victoria's Quest, MOAI: Build Your Dream.
- Who developed The Happy Hereafter?
- The Happy Hereafter was developed by Alawar, Mirball Games and published by ESDigital 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 The Happy Hereafter.
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