IMHO.

Games like Heirs of the Moon

If Heirs of the Moon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Jin Ping Mei: Qinghe Reverie, Tides of Tethys and Survindust — 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 Heirs of the Moon: Live, hunt, and lead as an apex predator embarked on a brutal survival adventure where every choice shapes your legacy. Find a mate, raise your pups, establish a pack and survive the dangers of the wild. Death is inevitable, but your journey continues with your bloodline.

StrategyAdventureSimulationRPGWindowsby Redwater
Heirs of the Moon — Steam game cover

Players who liked Heirs of the Moon also play

Steam players who put hours into Heirs of the Moon 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. Jin Ping Mei: Qinghe Reverie

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Heirs of the Moon.

    In Qinghe County during the Northern Song, manage businesses and household affairs, build relationships, gather rumors and evidence, and set schemes in motion. As Ximen Qing, balance time, wealth, reputation and favors while your choices reshape lives, fortunes and endings.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Tides of Tethys

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    A tactical exploration building game where you explore the uncharted depths of Tethys; scavenging resources and lost technologies, to survive the dangers of the abyss. As the Overseer, lead expeditions of Knights through the dark trenches and the unknown, and help them rebuild their lost Kingdom.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Survindust

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    Stranded on a small island, you must gather, build, and automate to survive and turn a humble camp into a thriving, self-sustaining base.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. OurLife

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Heirs of the Moon.

    OurLife is a text-forward life simulator game filled with immersive, choice-driven systems that impact more than just the character you're playing. Live any life, make any choice: OurLife.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure3.74 USDSteam ↗
  5. Submersa

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    Submersa is an underwater exploration game where you operate a functional submarine and manage its systems while exploring dangerous ocean depths. Control ballast, power, oxygen, fuel, and pressure as you descend into hostile environments.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Tiandao

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    Ready to rule the Three Realms? Tiandao blends Grand Strategy. As a powerless Celestial Emperor, will you rule in name or defy fate? Master court intrigue, find soulmates, and wield supreme authority to judge all life. Become the ultimate Heavenly Dao and master the fate of all!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. The Guild 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    The Guild 3 is a fascinating trade and life simulation that takes place during the late Middle Ages. Step into the shoes of a citizen, acquire businesses and mansions, produce goods and trade them, start intrigues in politics and society, love, hate, bribe, fight and live through good and bad times!

    2022StrategySimulationRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Nobody - The Turnaround

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Heirs of the Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    Nobody – The Turnaround is a life simulator set in a parallel world that echoes modern society. Manage your time and resources carefully, strive to find a way through difficult times, and overcome the predicament you find yourself in.

    2022StrategySimulationEarly AccessSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    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.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Heirs of the Moon.

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Heirs of the Moon

What games are most similar to Heirs of the Moon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heirs of the Moon are Jin Ping Mei: Qinghe Reverie, Tides of Tethys, Survindust.
Who developed Heirs of the Moon?
Heirs of the Moon was developed by Redwater.

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 Heirs of the Moon.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.