Games like HearthFall
If HearthFall is your kind of game, the closest matches are Head Chef, Basement Server Simulator and Fantasy Blacksmith Simulator — 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 HearthFall: Build a medieval tavern from the ground up, alone or with up to four players. Explore the open world, gather ingredients, cook, brew, build, and survive nights filled with hungry guests, drunken brawls and complete tavern chaos.

Players who liked HearthFall also play
Steam players who put hours into HearthFall 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.
Head Chef
WHY THIS
Top pick for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Head Chef is a restaurant management game. Supply the kitchen, select your staff, overcome challenges, create a delicious menu and… cook! Make your guests happy and find your way to the stars. Keep control of your team and finances, because the higher you climb, the harder you fall.
Basement Server Simulator
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Build a basement hosting empire solo or in co-op. Buy and place servers, install server apps, set your prices, accept time-limited customer contracts, and balance power, internet, heat, and hardware failures as you expand your operation.
Fantasy Blacksmith Simulator
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Become a Master Blacksmith in this cozy fantasy simulator. Restore and upgrade your workshop, forge magical weapons and armor, craft jewelry, and enchant powerful gear. Meet magical creatures and mysterious figures as you enjoy a relaxing crafting experience, solo or with friends in co-op.
Strawberry Cafe
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Ranked #4 for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with HearthFall.
Build your own strawberry cafe and farm in this cozy, casual management sim. Grow strawberries for customers to pick, or harvest your homegrown strawberries to cook delicious strawberry-themed food and drinks. Complete missions and keep customers happy to unlock new furniture and recipes.
Kimbap Heaven Simulator
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Ranked #5 for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Run your own Korean restaurant in Kimbap Heaven Simulator. Dive into a realistic cooking experience—wash, blanch, and roll your way to success. Satisfy customers with delicious recipes, manage your finances, and expand your business to build a culinary empire.
Izakaya Diaries - Sushi Restaurant Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Izakaya Diaries is a cozy sushi restaurant game. Alongside serving incoming orders, managing your restaurant, and progressing to experience new content with the money and fame you earn, you will also witness the historical events of the Edo period
Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with HearthFall.
Kebab Chefs! is a Co-Op, cooking and restaurant management game that can be played up to 4 players. Design your own restaurant. Cook delicious foods, fill your menu with various recipes, feed customers and become the biggest kebab restaurant in town!
Beach Bar Simulator
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Ranked #8 for HearthFall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Build your own paradise on the Miami coast! Run a beach bar solo or with up to 6 friends in co-op. Expand your pier freely, master realistic mixology, and keep rowdy crowds under control. In this sun-drenched simulator, every drink you mix shapes your success.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HearthFall.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HearthFall.
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 Indie with HearthFall.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HearthFall.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HearthFall.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HearthFall.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Frequently asked about HearthFall
- Does HearthFall have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — HearthFall supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to HearthFall?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HearthFall are Head Chef, Basement Server Simulator, Fantasy Blacksmith Simulator.
- Who developed HearthFall?
- HearthFall was developed by HearthFall Studio.
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 HearthFall.
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