Games like you're just imagining it
If you're just imagining it is your kind of game, the closest matches are A HERO AND A GARDEN, A TAVERN FOR TEA and A YEAR OF SPRINGS — 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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Players who liked you're just imagining it also play
Steam players who put hours into you're just imagining it 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.
A HERO AND A GARDEN
WHY THIS
Top pick for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with you're just imagining it.
Play as a fairytale hero and help him garden, since saving the princess didn't go that well. A fantasy gardening visual novel and clicker game.
A TAVERN FOR TEA
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
A fantasy tea-brewing adventure. Listen to your customers' worries and brew them the tea that they didn't know they needed.
A YEAR OF SPRINGS
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with you're just imagining it.
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
Our Brief Eternity
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
In the visual novel "Eternity, Stars, and Everyday Life," you are Lin Xiaocou, an ordinary office worker whose life is turned upside down when two girls from another world unexpectedly move in. Amidst the light-hearted and joyful daily routines, can you discover a unique happiness for everyone?
VIDEOVERSE
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
My Dear Can't Speak
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with you're just imagining it.
The player takes on the role of Kikkawa Kaede, who, after years of effort, achieves their lifelong dream—only to be overwhelmed by emptiness and numbness. One day, drowning in alcohol, they find a mysterious girl at the train station...
No Longer Home
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
The Wreck
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for you're just imagining it fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.
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Other recommendable Steam games by npckc, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
A YEAR OF SPRINGS
WHY THIS
Another title from npckc, the studio behind you're just imagining it. Shares Indie and Simulation with you're just imagining it.
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
a pet shop after dark
WHY THIS
Another title from npckc, the studio behind you're just imagining it. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.
A TAVERN FOR TEA
WHY THIS
Another title from npckc, the studio behind you're just imagining it. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
A fantasy tea-brewing adventure. Listen to your customers' worries and brew them the tea that they didn't know they needed.
one night, hot springs
WHY THIS
Another title from npckc, the studio behind you're just imagining it. Shares Indie and Simulation with you're just imagining it.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
A HERO AND A GARDEN
WHY THIS
Another title from npckc, the studio behind you're just imagining it. Shares Indie and Simulation with you're just imagining it.
Play as a fairytale hero and help him garden, since saving the princess didn't go that well. A fantasy gardening visual novel and clicker game.
Marron's Day
WHY THIS
Another title from npckc, the studio behind you're just imagining it. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
Marron's Day is a silly pocket-sized adventure where you're a bunny trying to save the town festival! Help out your animal friends, play cute minigames, and explore this cosy and retro pixel-art town.
TRUE LOVE'S CURSE
WHY THIS
Another title from npckc, the studio behind you're just imagining it. Shares Adventure with you're just imagining it.
A fantasy curse-casting adventure. Make curses that can only be undone by true love's kiss!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
A YEAR OF SPRINGS
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with you're just imagining it.
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
VIDEOVERSE
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
No Longer Home
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with you're just imagining it.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
Frequently asked about you're just imagining it
- Is you're just imagining it verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — you're just imagining it is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- Is you're just imagining it free to play?
- Yes — you're just imagining it is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to you're just imagining it?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside you're just imagining it are A HERO AND A GARDEN, A TAVERN FOR TEA, A YEAR OF SPRINGS.
- Who developed you're just imagining it?
- you're just imagining it was developed by npckc.
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 you're just imagining it.
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