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Games like The Orphan Dreams

If The Orphan Dreams is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Revenant Prince, 樱雪集~Yuyuko's Butterfly Dream and My Time at Portia — 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 The Orphan Dreams: The Orphan Dreams is a permadeath adventure game combined with RPG elements. Step into the universe of The Orphan, who in his dream finds a letter from his own mother he has never seen before.

2016IndieAdventureRPGCasual2.99 USDWindowsby Tayfun Tuna
The Orphan Dreams — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Orphan Dreams also play

Steam players who put hours into The Orphan Dreams 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. The Revenant Prince

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Orphan Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    After gaining the ability to control time, Troy sets off on an adventure, guided by a mysterious voice in an attempt to fulfill his long-time - potentially misleading destiny: saving the world! Kill or show mercy, the choice is yours. Your actions lead to certain consequences and outcomes that cannot be undone!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 樱雪集~Yuyuko's Butterfly Dream

    WHY THIS

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

    Yuyuko,A ghost princess who has been dead for thousands of years, she has superpowers to induce death. In a doze, she is lured to a mysterious place full of the breath of the underworld and creation. And around the dead butterflies, recall a thousand years ago story...

    2019ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. My Time at Portia

    WHY THIS

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

    Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cat Quest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Orphan Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    The multi award-winning Action RPG. Some say 'Diablo with Cats' others a 'Super-cute Skyrim', whatever your take, Cat Quest's loot-fuelled cat-venture is as beautifully crafted, as its combat and magic are ultra-satisfying. Universally adored by critics - it'll have you purring for joy!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Emily is Away Too

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Orphan Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    Emily is Away Too is a brand new story featuring new characters and multiple different endings. Message your friends, surf the web and choose your path through this branching narrative.

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Plebby Quest: The Crusades

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Orphan Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?”

    2020ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Overture

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Orphan Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Gleaner Heights

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Orphan Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    Experience the old-school charm of classic farming games with the suburban gothic atmosphere of certain 90's TV shows, along with contemporary game mechanics. Farming, crafting, combat, romantic relationships and mysterious events await!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Orphan Dreams at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    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 ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Orphan Dreams.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Orphan Dreams.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Orphan Dreams.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Orphan Dreams.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Orphan Dreams.

    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.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Orphan Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Orphan Dreams.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Trick & Treat

    WHY THIS

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

    Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Clicker Heroes

    WHY THIS

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

    Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  5. Spiral Knights

    WHY THIS

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

    Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights. Stranded on an alien world, you must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface.

    2011ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Kingdom: Classic

    WHY THIS

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

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Sakura Clicker

    WHY THIS

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

    The latest entry in the Sakura series is more action-packed than ever before! Sakura Clickers is a fast-paced, exciting adventure, full of content, in which you defeat your foes with the power of your mouse!

    2015IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Mr.Mine

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Tayfun Tuna

Other recommendable Steam games by Tayfun Tuna, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Epics of Distant Realm: Holy Return

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Tayfun Tuna, the studio behind The Orphan Dreams. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    Epics Of Distant Realm: Holy Return is a Turn-Based Combat and Story Sci-Fi game that delves into the mythologies of the universe, the terminal of the universe, the Planet of Destiny.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Epics Of Distant Realm: Director's Cut Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Tayfun Tuna, the studio behind The Orphan Dreams. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    Ready for some nostalgia? Epics of Distant Realm is an adventure game from 2006, combined with role-playing elements.

    2019IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. I WILL BE THERE

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Tayfun Tuna, the studio behind The Orphan Dreams. Shares Adventure with The Orphan Dreams.

    No trip is alike! I WILL BE THERE is the love story of a lonely man with an RV in a zombie-infested world. It is a unique 'Survival-Adventure' game with visual novel aestethics and role-playing elements.

    2023Adventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Camping Vlog Simulator 2024

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Tayfun Tuna, the studio behind The Orphan Dreams. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Orphan Dreams.

    Witness breathtaking sunsets and pitch your tent under starry skies. Record your camping adventures and share them with the world!

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Distant Realm

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Tayfun Tuna, the studio behind The Orphan Dreams. Shares RPG with The Orphan Dreams.

    Distant Realm is originally an adventure game from 2006, combined with role-playing elements. Now the experience is masterfully redefined.

    2024RPG2.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Orphan Dreams

How much does The Orphan Dreams cost?
The Orphan Dreams is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Orphan Dreams?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Orphan Dreams are The Revenant Prince, 樱雪集~Yuyuko's Butterfly Dream, My Time at Portia.
Who developed The Orphan Dreams?
The Orphan Dreams was developed by Tayfun Tuna.

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 The Orphan Dreams.

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