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Games like On My Own

If On My Own is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stranded B, Frost Survival VR and Wild n Chill — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its calming soundtrack enhances immersion, atmospheric and chill. 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 On My Own: Craft your own tools and manage your resources in this tranquil survival adventure. Charming naturescapes and original music frame your quest to conquer the mountain as you endeavor to make the most of your “one wild and precious" life.

2016StrategyIndieAdventureSimulationCasual7.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Beach Interactive, Close Studios
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Calming soundtrack enhances immersionCrafting requires experimentation and memoryDay night cycle forces strategic planningAtmosphericChillCozy

Players who liked On My Own also play

Steam players who put hours into On My Own 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. Stranded B

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource gathering, crafting and an atmospheric mood with On My Own.

    Top pick for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    Slip into the role of a refugee prisoner who has a boat accident while on the run and is stranded on an island. Craft your tools and weapons, collect whatever you can find, and build your own home. Discover, build, hunt, craft, loot, survive!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Frost Survival VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting and an atmospheric mood with On My Own.

    Second-strongest match for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    Sandbox Survival in VR. Face a frozen wilderness solo or in co-op - build a shelter, craft tools, hunt for food, and manage your resources to endure harsh conditions. Strategize your moves against unpredictable weather and lurking dangers. And remember to keep yourself safe and sane!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Wild n Chill

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    Wild n Chill is a laid-back wilderness escape where ya forage, hunt, and craft the off-grid cabin of your dreams. Far from the noise and nonsense, it’s just you, your trusty companion, and a pal or two.

    SportsIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Shorekeeper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    You washed ashore on a mysterious island. Now what? Build a shelter, find food, and explore the unknown. Or just sit by the campfire and watch the sunset. Farm, craft, and manage your new island life entirely at your own pace.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. Don't Starve

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with On My Own.

    Ranked #5 for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

    2013IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Wildmender

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with On My Own.

    Ranked #6 for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with On My Own.

    A desert gardening survival game. Start from a tiny spring and cultivate a blooming garden. Explore a vast world amid the sands and uncover its mysteries. Can you defend against the relentless forces of nature and mysterious wraith corruption, to bring life to a dying world?

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Badiya: Desert Survival

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource gathering and an atmospheric mood with On My Own.

    Ranked #7 for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with On My Own.

    Badiya is a Sandbox Survival RPG set in the WWI era desert lands. Badiya challenges you to brave the sands, take part in wars, ply the spice routes, or hunt for treasure as you strive to fulfill your ambitions.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Faraway Islands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for On My Own fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    A top-down story-driven survival game, set on unknown islands you must explore in order to find a way home. Your adventure will contain classic mechanics like crafting, acquiring resources, hunting animals, farming, fishing, building shelter, and defending from enemies.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below On My Own at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with On My Own.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with On My Own.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Indie with On My Own.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under On My Own on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 and Simulation with On My Own.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with On My Own.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with On My Own.

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with On My Own.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with On My Own.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about On My Own

How much does On My Own cost?
On My Own is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to On My Own?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside On My Own are Stranded B, Frost Survival VR, Wild n Chill.
Who developed On My Own?
On My Own was developed by Beach Interactive, Close Studios and published by Beach Interactive.

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 On My Own.

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