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Games like Star Catcher

If Star Catcher is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hearthsail, Caravanners and Moonglow Bay — 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 Star Catcher: An atmospheric solo or co-op fishing adventure set across a sea of stars. Sail between ancient islands, catch lost souls, uncover forgotten lore, discover powerful relics, and unlock new regions as you draw closer to the truth of what lies beyond.

IndieAdventureCasualWindowsby Still Rain
Star Catcher — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Star Catcher 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. Hearthsail

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing co-op ocean adventure for you and your friends. Captain your own boat, build up your island home, and explore a vibrant archipelago full of secrets and stories. No game overs, no ticking clocks — just sail, fish, and create your own perfect slice of the sea.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Caravanners

    WHY THIS

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

    Design your dream caravan in detail, roam freely with your mobile home, set up your camp with friends, and enjoy music by the campfire in a vast open world!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Moonglow Bay

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on a journey as a rookie angler in Moonglow Bay, fulfilling your partner's final wish. Team up with friends, family, and neighbours to hone your fishing skills, nourish relationships, and restore a remote town's fractured community in this slice-of-life fishing RPG!

    2021IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Megaquarium

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Star Catcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Star Catcher.

    The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan

    WHY THIS

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

    Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan is a wholesome, creature capture, 2.5D Adventure-Puzzle-Platformer with over 30 hours of gameplay!

    2021IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Ultimate Fishing Simulator®

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Star Catcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Star Catcher.

    Bored of waiting for a bite? Would you like to catch some fish? You're lucky - in Ultimate Fishing Simulator, fish bite like crazy! Spinning, float fishing, ground fishing, and more! Comprehensive fishing simulator that allows using various techniques, in different places around the world!

    2018SportsSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Starbound

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Star Catcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Star Catcher.

    You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Baldur's Gate 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Star Catcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Star Catcher.

    Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

    2023StrategyAdventureRPG44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Star Catcher.

    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 ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Star Catcher.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Star Catcher.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Star Catcher.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Star Catcher.

    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. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Star Catcher

Does Star Catcher have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Star Catcher supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Star Catcher?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Star Catcher are Hearthsail, Caravanners, Moonglow Bay.
Who developed Star Catcher?
Star Catcher was developed by Still Rain.

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 Star Catcher.

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