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Games like The Dream Hold

If The Dream Hold is your kind of game, the closest matches are EmbeRogue, Dungeon of the Forgotten King and Stoneshard — 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 Dream Hold: Hardcore turn-based RPG. Choose a soul fragment trapped in the dream world, travel between the shattered dreamscapes, search, explore, survive, build skills, fight, and find a way out.

StrategyRPGWindowsby Roaming of Little Hammer
The Dream Hold — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Dream Hold also play

Steam players who put hours into The Dream Hold 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. EmbeRogue

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Dream Hold.

    EmbeRogue is a real roguelike: turn-based, grid-based and boom-based, where everything can burn. Make your escape or tame your inner flames to defeat the FireLords.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Dungeon of the Forgotten King

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Dream Hold.

    In DUNGEON OF THE FORGOTTEN KING you will fight against dangerous enemies to obtain Gold, which you can offer to the Magic Altars to become more powerful, hoping to find the way out of the dungeon.

    2026IndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Stoneshard

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Dream Hold.

    Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Wartales

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Dream Hold.

    Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Dream Hold.

    ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.

    2018RPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dead State: Reanimated

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Dream Hold.

    Dead State is a narrative-driven survival RPG set at the dawn of the undead apocalypse. Drawing inspiration from classic RPGs like Fallout, X-Com, and Suikoden, Dead State combines strategic, turn-based combat with base building mechanics, character creation, and social management.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NEO Scavenger

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Dream Hold.

    NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Blackthorn Arena

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Dream Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Dream Hold.

    Blackthorn Arena is a strategy/management sim with a real-time/turn based combat system, set in a world of mythical monsters and classic fantasy races. Play as the master of Blackthorn Arena, train your slaves into gladiators, forge them into your champions, and send them to fight for your glory!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Dream Hold.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Roaming of Little Hammer

Other recommendable Steam games by Roaming of Little Hammer, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. The Dream Globe

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Roaming of Little Hammer, the studio behind The Dream Hold.

    Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow

    2025IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Dream Within

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Roaming of Little Hammer, the studio behind The Dream Hold. Shares RPG with The Dream Hold.

    A pixel-graphics open world survival craft RPG, where player is locked in a deep dream world, survive in this elusive world, forage, hunt, mine, and build up shelters. Find a way to escape.

    2025AdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Dream of Cocoon

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Roaming of Little Hammer, the studio behind The Dream Hold. Shares RPG with The Dream Hold.

    This is a challenging pixel sandbox RPG set in an open world. You can forage, hunt,mine, build, craft and develop your character without any restrictions.Everything is unknown and dangerous,you need to figure it out and survive.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Dream Hold

What games are most similar to The Dream Hold?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dream Hold are EmbeRogue, Dungeon of the Forgotten King, Stoneshard.
Who developed The Dream Hold?
The Dream Hold was developed by Roaming of Little Hammer.

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 Dream Hold.

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