Games like Time's Garden
If Time's Garden is your kind of game, the closest matches are Distraction Therapy, The Simplest Game in the World and Touhou: Fading Illusion — 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 Time's Garden: A narrative-driven adventure puzzle game. Play as a 7-year-old boy stepping into a mechanical garden built from memories, observe the environment, solve puzzles, collect memory fragments, awaken your inner strength, and explore the hidden truth of life and emotions.
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Distraction Therapy
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Top pick for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Time's Garden.
a short, wordless narrative puzzle game where you solve kindergarten-style toy puzzles using only your mouse. explore the emotional experience of diagnosis and treatment through tactile interactions. you're going through a lot right now. try not to think about it too much
The Simplest Game in the World
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Time's Garden.
You can beat this game with any key on your keyboard. ANY key, I mean it.
Touhou: Fading Illusion
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Time's Garden.
A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!
Mesoké
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Ranked #4 for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Time's Garden.
Mesoké is a poetic and introspective flying game. Glide freely through an ever-shifting inner world, where every movement brushes against memory, emotion, and beauty. Explore, take risks, and collect the vital energy that brings your inner sanctuary back to life.
GONE
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Ranked #5 for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
This is a story about self-discovery, wrapped in the guise of family. You step into the shoes of Gu Huixing. Watching my life unfold as an outsider, re-examining trivial days from an omniscient perspective — what will I become? Life is never a dead end. It is always a choice.
Lingo 2
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Ranked #6 for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
Lingo 2 blends word puzzles and impossible geometry, with brand new puzzle mechanics and a large, colorful world to discover. Welcome back!
Lingo
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Ranked #7 for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
Lingo is a first person word puzzle game with a large, abstract world to explore. With its epiphany-driven gameplay and impossible geometry, Lingo provides a unique and nonlinear experience.
Glitchhikers: The Spaces Between
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Ranked #8 for Time's Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Time's Garden.
Glitchhikers is a surreal journey through the spaces between places. A late night drive, a deserted airport lounge, a moonlit walk through an empty park, a quiet carriage on an overnight train. Who will you meet? What will you talk about? Where will the journey take you? Find yourself along the way.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Time's Garden at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Time's Garden on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under Time's Garden on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~67% under Time's Garden on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Time's Garden.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~67% under Time's Garden on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Time's Garden.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
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Priced ~67% under Time's Garden on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Time's Garden.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
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Priced ~67% under Time's Garden on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Time's Garden.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Time's Garden on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Time's Garden.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Time's Garden.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Time's Garden.
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.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with Time's Garden.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Time's Garden.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Time's Garden
- How much does Time's Garden cost?
- Time's Garden is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Time's Garden?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Time's Garden are Distraction Therapy, The Simplest Game in the World, Touhou: Fading Illusion.
- Who developed Time's Garden?
- Time's Garden was developed by Shanghai Tri-Core Workshop Network Technology Co., 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 Time's Garden.
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