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Games like Stories of Somnia

If Stories of Somnia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kin's Chronicle, Jeebo & Jerbo vs. Life and V-Monsters Forgotten Link — 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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About Stories of Somnia: Stories of Somnia is an exploration-first JRPG with the bones of a Metroidvania. Use spells to grapple across gaps, change the rules of combat, and reshape the world around you. Collect memory-born companions called Dreamkin and uncover a story about grief, time, and the courage to rest.

2026ActionIndieAdventureRPGWindows · macOS · Linuxby Lydian Games
Stories of Somnia — Steam game cover

Players who liked Stories of Somnia also play

Steam players who put hours into Stories of Somnia 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. Kin's Chronicle

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Stories of Somnia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    You are Kin, a slumbering imp awakened by a less-than-stellar Arcanist who wants to fix the damaged world. Use new powers granted to you by new allies to recruit monsters and travel through time.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeSteam ↗
  2. Jeebo & Jerbo vs. Life

    WHY THIS

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

    Be a hero and find meaning in your painfully dull life! Jeebo & Jerbo is a bizarre episodic Metroidvania/party-based JRPG featuring a strange land and it's (mostly hostile) inhabitants. Download Chapter 1 and fight back against existential dread today!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. V-Monsters Forgotten Link

    WHY THIS

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

    A turn-based monster-taming RPG with 3x3 battles and mid-battle evolutions. Build your team, strengthen your bonds, and fight to restore Folklora, a digital world devastated by war.

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  4. Bloomtown: A Different Story

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Stories of Somnia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Join Emily and her group of friends to save their cozy town from the demonic creatures that live in the hearts of its residents!

    2024IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Critterrupters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Stories of Somnia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    Choose your new buddy and set off on a Critterbyte adventure on Nikkolo Island! Capture Critterbytes by fulfilling their conditions and master time based battles by interrupting your opponent's turns. Assemble your team to challenge the Island's Clubs and gain new buddy abilities to explore further.

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  6. Weirdlands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Stories of Somnia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    A charmingly quirky RPG where you catch and fuse spirits you fight, and layer by layer reveal deep, intricate lore. This single-player, turn-based RPG has a deceptively simple exterior, but within lie complexity and depth. It's light and it's dark, it's witty and it's silly, and it's one of a kind.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Stories of Somnia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Stories of Somnia.

    Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

    2025ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Sea of Stars

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Stories of Somnia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Stories of Somnia.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Stories of Somnia.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Stories of Somnia.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Stories of Somnia.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Stories of Somnia.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Bloomtown: A Different Story

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Join Emily and her group of friends to save their cozy town from the demonic creatures that live in the hearts of its residents!

    2024IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Weirdlands

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    A charmingly quirky RPG where you catch and fuse spirits you fight, and layer by layer reveal deep, intricate lore. This single-player, turn-based RPG has a deceptively simple exterior, but within lie complexity and depth. It's light and it's dark, it's witty and it's silly, and it's one of a kind.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Stories of Somnia.

    Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

    2025ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sea of Stars

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stories of Somnia.

    Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Stories of Somnia

What games are most similar to Stories of Somnia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Stories of Somnia are Kin's Chronicle, Jeebo & Jerbo vs. Life, V-Monsters Forgotten Link.
Who developed Stories of Somnia?
Stories of Somnia was developed by Lydian Games and published by Monster Theater.

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 Stories of Somnia.

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