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Games like Hiiro

If Hiiro is your kind of game, the closest matches are Elephantasy: Flipside, Skolly's Adventure and Toki Tori 2+ — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, chill and cozy. 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 Hiiro: Hiiro is a 2D platform game focused on ambient exploration and puzzle solving. Discover a grand world filled with mysterious artifacts and forgotten ruins. Become immersed in relaxing gameplay and meditative music. Remain observant as you unravel an explanation for your solitude.

2016IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDWindowsby Jon Tiburzi, Bevibel Harvey, Philip Gibbons, Marc Cuva
Hiiro — Steam game cover
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Ambient synth soundtrack sets a hypnotic moodChildlike art style hides surprising depthCompletely freeform exploration with no time pressureAtmosphericChillCozy

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Steam players who put hours into Hiiro 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. Elephantasy: Flipside

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden collectibles, exploration and an atmospheric mood with Hiiro.

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

    Use and upgrade magic items, collect hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets between two worlds in this cute isometric puzzler! When a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way into the land of the dead, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Skolly's Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a sky filled with floating islands as Skolly, an unusual adventurer in search of all the hidden treasures of this forgotten world.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Toki Tori 2+

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hiiro.

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

    Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island.

    2013IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hob

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hiiro.

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

    Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Omno

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hiiro.

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

    A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Full Bore

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hiiro.

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

    Deep underground lies a reminder of Boarkind’s darkest hours. All it takes is one little boar to dig it back up. A block puzzler with an exploratory twist, Full Bore throws the player into an open world of crumbling mines, arcane ruins, and technological wonders with only curiosity to lead the way.

    2014IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Thin Silence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hiiro.

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

    The Thin Silence explores depression, self-doubt, struggles, and trials. Amongst the darkness, the game features that sound, that thin silence, which calls to us in our darkest hours.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. ANIMAL WELL

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden collectibles and an atmospheric mood with Hiiro.

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

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hiiro.

    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 Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hiiro.

    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 Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Hiiro.

    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 Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Hiiro.

    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 Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Hiiro.

    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 Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hiiro.

    "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 Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Hiiro.

    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 Hiiro on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Hiiro.

    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. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hiiro.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Hiiro

How much does Hiiro cost?
Hiiro is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hiiro?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hiiro are Elephantasy: Flipside, Skolly's Adventure, Toki Tori 2+.
Who developed Hiiro?
Hiiro was developed by Jon Tiburzi, Bevibel Harvey, Philip Gibbons and published by Sometimes You.

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 Hiiro.

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