Games like The Lands of Dream
If The Lands of Dream is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Last Days of Reason, Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 1) and Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 2) — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and whimsical. 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 The Lands of Dream also play
Steam players who put hours into The Lands of Dream 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 Last Days of Reason
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
A mini-adventure by Poki (known for Dünnes Eis, Deponia, Edna Breaks Out) that takes you back to the time of Aristotle and shortly before the end of Attic democracy. You play Nikki, who wants to be the first woman to be accepted at the Lyceum.
Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 1)
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Symploké: The Legend of Gustavo Bueno is a classic point and click adventure set in a Spanish university and inspired in one of the most influential contemporary philosophers in the world. Play Chapter 1 and take care in your first day of class!
Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 2)
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Symploké: The Legend of Gustavo Bueno is a classic point and click adventure set in a Spanish university and inspired in one of the most influential contemporary philosophers in the world. Play Chapter 2 ONLY if you got through Chapter 1.
Lil' Guardsman
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Ranked #4 for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
1979 Revolution: Black Friday
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Ranked #5 for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is a choice driven, narrative game that brings players into the brooding world of a nation on the verge of collapse. Play as Reza, an aspiring photojournalist, and make life and death decisions as you survive the gritty streets of Iran in the late 1970’s.
Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Ranked #6 for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love is a satirical point and click inspired by the classic adventure games. It smuggles you out of your comfort zone and throws you into the middle of a Cold War spy intrigue - where there’s an even bigger game being played …
Papers, Please
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Ranked #7 for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
Four Last Things
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Ranked #8 for The Lands of Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Lands of Dream
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The Talos Principle
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Reviewers of The Lands of Dream cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
Secrets of Magic: The Book of Spells
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with The Lands of Dream.
Reviewers of The Lands of Dream cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Dive into a magical world of witches and wizards. Travel through magical lands, relaxing music and help Victoria collect unique items along her journey to become a witch. Learn from the ancient Book of Spells in this engaging Match 3 game.
March of the Living
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Lands of Dream cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Roguelike-like inspired by FTL and popular zombie fiction. Guide a group of survivors to a rumoured safe haven.
Risk of Rain 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Lands of Dream cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Elysium
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Lands of Dream cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Lands of Dream at current Steam store prices.
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Lands of Dream on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Lands of Dream on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Lands of Dream on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Lands of Dream on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Shotgun Legend
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Lands of Dream on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.
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 Indie with The Lands of Dream.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 The Lands of Dream.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Lil' Guardsman
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
Papers, Please
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
Four Last Things
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Lands of Dream.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.
Frequently asked about The Lands of Dream
- Does The Lands of Dream run on Steam Deck?
- The Lands of Dream is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does The Lands of Dream cost?
- The Lands of Dream is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Lands of Dream?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Lands of Dream are The Last Days of Reason, Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 1), Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 2).
- Who developed The Lands of Dream?
- The Lands of Dream was developed by Jonas Kyratzes.
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 Lands of Dream.
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