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Games like Reach For The Stars

If Reach For The Stars is your kind of game, the closest matches are Children of Zodiarcs, Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars and Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling — 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 Reach For The Stars: A card action battle RPG where you journey with your companions! The story unfolds in Estella, a world steeped in ancient stellar legends. Each character possesses unique skills and cards, so customize your deck on the fly to unravel this planet's mysteries!

IndieRPGWindowsby あいあい
Reach For The Stars — Steam game cover

Players who liked Reach For The Stars also play

Steam players who put hours into Reach For The Stars 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. Children of Zodiarcs

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.

    2017StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.

    2021StrategyRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. OCTOPATH TRAVELER II

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.

    2023RPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!

    2019AdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gordian Quest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. NEOVERSE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Reach For The Stars.

    Neoverse is a beautiful, fantastic game consisting of adventures with thrilling challenges. It is a strategic, action, rogue-lite, deck building game that will test the player’s skill. Start an adventure with unique heroes to save the world along various timelines.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Yao-Guai Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Reach For The Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    Yao-Guai Hunter is a Wuxia roguelike deck-building game. In a world where Yao-Guai roam free, player battles with various evil beings, collecting cards and learn inner skills. Encountering various adventures in the martial world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Reach For The Stars.

    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. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Reach For The Stars.

    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 ↗
  3. 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 Reach For The Stars.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Reach For The Stars.

    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 ↗
  5. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Reach For The Stars.

    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!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Reach For The Stars.

    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!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    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 ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Children of Zodiarcs

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.

    2017StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. OCTOPATH TRAVELER II

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.

    2023RPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!

    2019AdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gordian Quest

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Reach For The Stars.

    An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Reach For The Stars

What games are most similar to Reach For The Stars?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Reach For The Stars are Children of Zodiarcs, Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars, Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling.
Who developed Reach For The Stars?
Reach For The Stars was developed by あいあい and published by StellaCoil.

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 Reach For The Stars.

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