IMHO.

Games like Ocean Rift

If Ocean Rift is your kind of game, the closest matches are theBlu, Blobkin Blaster and Arden's Wake — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its discover hidden prehistoric predators, educational animal breakdowns and atmospheric. 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.

Get personalized picks →

About Ocean Rift: Ocean Rift is the world's first VR aquatic safari park. Explore a vivid underwater world full of life including dolphins, sharks, orcas, turtles, sea snakes, rays, manatees, sea lions, whales, and even dinosaurs!

2017IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDWindowsby Llyr ap Cenydd
Ocean Rift — Steam game cover
Players highlight
Cage diving with great whitesDiscover hidden prehistoric predatorsEducational animal breakdownsAtmosphericCozyRelaxing

Players who liked Ocean Rift also play

Steam players who put hours into Ocean Rift 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. theBlu

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ocean Rift.

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

    Experience the wonder and majesty of the ocean through a series of habitats and come face to face with some of the most awe inspiring species on the planet.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Blobkin Blaster

    WHY THIS

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

    Captain, the reef has been overrun by monsters! Take command of your Blobkin — the mightiest, tiniest defenders of the sea — in a fight for survival! Build cannons, blast enemies, and collect Blobkin as you restore glory to the sea in this fast-paced underwater VR wave shooter/RTS hybrid!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Arden's Wake

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Ocean Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    The sea levels have risen, and a young woman and her father live in a lighthouse perched atop the ocean’s surface. When he goes missing, she must descend deep into the post-apocalyptic waters previously forbidden to her, embarking on a thrilling journey of family history and self-discovery.

    2021IndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Toon Ocean VR

    WHY THIS

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

    Toon Ocean VR is a collection of four magical experiences in which you can meet friendly inhabitants of the ocean.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Time Machine VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ocean Rift.

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

    You are a time traveller tasked with exploring the Jurassic era and the creatures that once ruled the prehistoric oceans. Use an array of advanced tech tools to track, examine, and discover the scientific secrets of mosasaurs, livyatans, and megalodons, among others!

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Biolum

    WHY THIS

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

    Biolum is a 30min VR sci-fi narrative experience. Dive to uncharted depths of the ocean and discover a beautiful world of bioluminescent creatures. But all is not what it seems. What lies beneath the surface?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Submarine VR

    WHY THIS

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

    Submarine VR takes you on a adventure-filled underwater simulation experience! Dive deep and cruise through the endless uncharted nature of the ocean and you will see clownfish, dolphins, penguins and mysterious sea animals. Get close to the sea surface and sail in the open sea with your cruise ship

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Magnificent Ships: Volume 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Ocean Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    Ship lovers rejoice again! This is another collection of six finely-detailed vessels to explore at full-scale or remotely control in miniature form on a boating lake using a VR headset.

    2017IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ocean Rift at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ocean Rift.

    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 ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ocean Rift.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Ocean Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ocean Rift.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

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

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Mýrdalssandur, Iceland

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience a realistically inspired recreation of iceland's southern coast. Take photos and explore the world at your own pace, become immersed with some of the latest visual tech provided by Unreal Engine 4. *Please note DLC is required for VR!

    2020IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Cubicle.

    WHY THIS

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

    The Cubicle is a short VR experience about your regular everyday job in an office, or is it?

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  4. Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with Ocean Rift.

    In Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay by ILMxLAB, Poe Dameron's sidekick needs your help. Repair BB-8 and his astromech droid friends, each with their own unique personalities, so they can roll back into the fight against the First Order.

    2017AdventureFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. A Shopping Trip to Eklan Tor

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a tiny monster town in VR and search for hidden objects.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Nevrosa: Prelude

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up in a strange, but yet familiar place. You feel like you are supposed to be here for something.VR roomscale puzzle-horror game with redirect walking locomotion.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  7. Cartoon Network Journeys VR

    WHY THIS

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

    Cartoon Network Journeys VR is a collection of original VR experiences that give short glimpses into other worlds. Save your colony from collapse as a one-winged bee. Entertain the King and his subjects as jester of the court. Complete metaphysical lessons to become Supreme Deity of the Cosmos.

    2019ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  8. Octopus Bar

    WHY THIS

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

    Enter this hidden izakaya bar hidden deep in the magical forest, where the octopus serves you, fish float into the sky, and a frog enjoys your company while smoking his pipe. In this world the impossible is now possible and you are invited to discover the games and enjoy this whimsical scenery.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Ocean Rift

How much does Ocean Rift cost?
Ocean Rift is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ocean Rift?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ocean Rift are theBlu, Blobkin Blaster, Arden's Wake.
Who developed Ocean Rift?
Ocean Rift was developed by Llyr ap Cenydd and published by Picselica Ltd.

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 Ocean Rift.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.