Games like Lavender Station
If Lavender Station is your kind of game, the closest matches are Neko Michi, Kitten Food Alley and Leafy Corner — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Lavender Station: Care for Lavender Station, a small rural train platform in this cozy train station sim. Welcome passengers, meet their needs, and shape the station’s atmosphere. Decorate and customize your platform, improve its reputation, and create a calm, charming stop for every traveler.
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Steam players who put hours into Lavender Station 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.
Neko Michi
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Top pick for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
Build and manage a cozy Meiji-era street for cats. customize buildings, balance tradition and modernity, and create a peaceful cat community
Kitten Food Alley
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Second-strongest match for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Lavender Station.
Kitten Food Alley is a casual management sim with the theme of petting cat. You can open various food shops and adjust food recipes, produce food by petting cat employees. Unlock various tools to automate petting. Enjoy the stress relief of cyber cat petting!
Leafy Corner
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Third-strongest match for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
Run a cute little plant shop in this cozy and relaxing game. Grow, sell, and care for a variety of real-life plants, help customers find their dream plants, complete orders, and customize your cozy shop just the way you like!
5 Blocks of Happiness
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Ranked #4 for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
When expecting mother Clementine is placed on strict bed rest, Julian decides to bring the world to her. Help him build a cozy neighborhood right outside their door. Fulfill your neighbors' daily cravings, stock adorable shops, and keep the town's Happiness high.
Cats in Cozy Rooms
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Ranked #5 for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
A charming room-decorating game with a feline twist! Hand-drawn art, unique cat clients, and endless creativity—decorate rooms based on each cat’s likes and dislikes to make their dream home! A relaxing, artistic game full of charm and creativity!
Cat Isle
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Ranked #6 for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
Catch a train to Cat Isle! In this cozy pixel art management game, build restaurants, expand and decorate the town. Figure out your cats needs as they dine, shop, explore and turn the island into their purfect home.
Minami Lane
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Ranked #7 for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!
MakeRoom
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Ranked #8 for Lavender Station fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
Build rooms, gardens, and camper vans with 1,100+ objects and the ability to make your own furniture from scratch. Learn with gentle design requests, then relax and create at your own pace.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lavender Station.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lavender Station.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lavender Station.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lavender Station.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lavender Station.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lavender Station.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Frequently asked about Lavender Station
- What games are most similar to Lavender Station?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lavender Station are Neko Michi, Kitten Food Alley, Leafy Corner.
- Who developed Lavender Station?
- Lavender Station was developed by Denise (Ninoko) and published by Ninoko.
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 Lavender Station.
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