Games like The Detectorist Guild
If The Detectorist Guild is your kind of game, the closest matches are Love Tavern 2: Beastmen Kingdoms, Alpaca Rancher and The Uncultured — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Detectorist Guild: A cosy village-life RPG set in Yorkshire, England, in 1999. Follow James as he explores a quintessential British village with his metal detector, uncovering lost treasures and slowly unravelling a dark mystery that draws him and his family into its depths.
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Love Tavern 2: Beastmen Kingdoms
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Top pick for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Detectorist Guild.
After your death due to a car accident, you have been summoned by the goddess to take care of a tavern in an Isekai world. Your job is to hire different staffs from various tribes and races to help out the business there, as well as build up room by room of the tavern to expand the business.
Alpaca Rancher
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Second-strongest match for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Detectorist Guild.
Collect and care for a variety of unique alpacas while building and expanding your ranch. Cultivate crops, forage for resources, find hidden treasures and complete quests while exploring the wonderful world of Alpaca Rancher!
The Uncultured
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Third-strongest match for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detectorist Guild.
The Uncultured is an art museum management game where you turn visitors into artists. Manage your museum, introduce people to art, nurture their talent, and display their creations. Can you transform the uncultured into creators and build the museum of your dreams?
Samurai Bringer
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Ranked #4 for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Detectorist Guild.
Samurai Bringer is a roguelite action game with levels which change with every playthrough, where you cut down hordes of Samurai and Demons to collect combat techniques and polish your fighting style in order to defeat Yamata-no-Orochi, the eight-headed dragon of Japanese mythology.
Cozy Forge: Blacksmith Simulator
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Ranked #5 for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detectorist Guild.
Cozy Forge is a cozy medieval sim where you run a blacksmith shop. Melt, mold, and forge tools for townsfolk be it a sickle for a peasant or a sword for a knight. Lose yourself in the relaxing rhythm of your forge.
Evolution Tale
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Ranked #6 for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Detectorist Guild.
Chop down trees, mine rocks and pick up plants to combine them and craft a total of 500 different items that can be used to evolve and develop new technologies until you reach the modern ages.
Pirate Guy
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Ranked #7 for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Detectorist Guild.
2d platformer where player controls pirate character, mission is to avoid different enemies and traps and find treasuries end of levels and finish levels. Game contains also boss levels
Juufuutei Raden™'s Guide for Pixel Museum
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Ranked #8 for The Detectorist Guild fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detectorist Guild.
Solve the puzzle and complete the art! "Pixel Puzzle" that lets you experience art and culture with Juufuutei Raden.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detectorist Guild.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detectorist Guild.
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NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Detectorist Guild.
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Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detectorist Guild.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Detectorist Guild.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detectorist Guild.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Detectorist Guild.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Detectorist Guild.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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- What games are most similar to The Detectorist Guild?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Detectorist Guild are Love Tavern 2: Beastmen Kingdoms, Alpaca Rancher, The Uncultured.
- Who developed The Detectorist Guild?
- The Detectorist Guild was developed by Full Stop Studios and published by PQube Ltd.
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 Detectorist Guild.
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