Games like Degrowth
If Degrowth is your kind of game, the closest matches are Retro Meadow, Idle Iktah and Tiny Monster Village — 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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Players who liked Degrowth also play
Steam players who put hours into Degrowth 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.
Retro Meadow
WHY THIS
Top pick for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
A pixel-art sandbox where you design infinite maps. Build your perfect world with retro designs. No simulation, no action - just cozy construction. What unique worlds will you create with cute pixels? Turn your visions into peaceful creations.
Idle Iktah
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
Idle Iktah is a game about leveling up in the Pacific Northwest. It features local plants and animals, 18 skills, 5+ minigames, items affected by the phase of the moon, and even a real-time Oregon coast tide tracker. If you like idle RPGs, give this one a shot!
Tiny Monster Village
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
In this cozy village simulation game, you'll help the minions create a unique village and experience a relaxing pastoral life: growing crops, fishing, exploring treasures, and more.
Quest Industries
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
Mine resources, build a factory, hire goblins, launch a space rocket. A short and satisfying factory builder about turning a one-goblin operation into a sprawling industrial empire.
CityZen
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
CityZen is a game about building small cities without stressful mechanics like confusing traffic systems, unexpected disasters or constraining resource management.
Defrag Incremental
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
A retro incremental where you optimize messy disks, choose the right algorithm, manage heat and wear, make a living from each job, and reboot for permanent BIOS upgrades.
Incraiders
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
Incraiders is an active incremental game where you get energy from fallen Invaders to become a cross-dimensional guardian of the cosmos.
Hearth and Hamlet
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Degrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Degrowth.
Start with a campfire. Build a kingdom. Hearth and Hamlet is a medieval citybuilder clicker that blends resource management, in-depth upgrade trees and relaxing idle gameplay. Build your empire by researching new technologies, passing new laws, trading with far-off lands, and more.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
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?
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 Degrowth.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
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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More from Cryptomnesic
Other recommendable Steam games by Cryptomnesic, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Stella Pastoris
WHY THIS
Another title from Cryptomnesic, the studio behind Degrowth. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
Shepherd the last remnants of the Malthusian monks marooned on Proxima Centauri B. As a mechanical saint, will you delve into forbidden means to save your people or allow them to go quietly into the night? Set up production chains to spend limited resources to save as many as you can.
Xenocide
WHY THIS
Another title from Cryptomnesic, the studio behind Degrowth.
Preserve the hierarchy of humanity's distant mechanical children by cleansing the galaxy in this transhumanist turn-based tactical tale. Capture factories from unworthy machines and claim the holy words to access the tomb of the Man the All-Maker.
Search for Sol
WHY THIS
Another title from Cryptomnesic, the studio behind Degrowth.
The children of long-extinct humanity desperately search for the legendary artifact system of Sol. Search for Sol is a sci-fi 4X in the tradition of Reach for the Stars, Master of Orion, and Star Traders. Control Sol for 50 years to ascend to flesh once again.
Gulf Strike
WHY THIS
Another title from Cryptomnesic, the studio behind Degrowth.
Gulf Strike is a top-down helicopter shooter from 1991. A rogue nation is threatening the oil industry in the middle east! Complete the 6 sandbox campaigns by destroying enemy units while searching for supplies. It's time for another strike in the desert!
Frequently asked about Degrowth
- What games are most similar to Degrowth?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Degrowth are Retro Meadow, Idle Iktah, Tiny Monster Village.
- Who developed Degrowth?
- Degrowth was developed by Cryptomnesic.
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 Degrowth.
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