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Games like A Healer's Almanac

If A Healer's Almanac is your kind of game, the closest matches are Remedy of Balance, Dewlight Horizon and Hokko Life — 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 A Healer's Almanac: A cozy pixel-art life sim inspired by traditional Chinese medicine. Grow medicinal herbs, examine symptoms, read the pulse, diagnose patterns, craft remedies, and care for a village through four seasons and the twenty-four solar terms.

IndieSimulationRPGCasualWindowsby PINEROOST STUDIO LLC
A Healer's Almanac — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into A Healer's Almanac 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. Remedy of Balance

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    A farming sim with a potion-crafting twist. Craft and treat patients in Palmia. Climb the ranks to become Guildmaster of the Alchemist Guild. Along with other activities like farming, animal handling, building relationships, and more.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Dewlight Horizon

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    Start your new life in a vibrant world where magic and tech entwine in mystery. Build your dream farm, master professions, restore balance through crafting and building, and befriend colorful characters as you create a place to call home in this cozy open world farming / life sim RPG.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Hokko Life

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Potion Permit

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Casual with A Healer's Almanac.

    Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cowboy Life Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and RPG with A Healer's Almanac.

    “Cowboy Life Simulator” is an immersive and relaxing ranching sim where you step into the boots of a failed businessman starting fresh on the frontier. Buy your first goat, meet the locals, explore vibrant lands, and build your dream ranch in a world full of stories and adventure!

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Summer in Mara

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Cattle Country

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for A Healer's Almanac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Healer's Almanac.

    Howdy partner! Welcome to Cattle Country, the Cozy Cowboy Adventure Life Sim. Become a determined pioneer traveling west to start a new life. Make a home in the mountains, take on bandits, discover dastardly plots, build a farm, develop your town, and make friends with fellow residents.

    2025IndieRPGCasual18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 A Healer's Almanac.

    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.

    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 with A Healer's Almanac.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Healer's Almanac.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    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 ↗
  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 Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    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 with A Healer's Almanac.

    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. 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 A Healer's Almanac.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Hokko Life

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Potion Permit

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG and Casual with A Healer's Almanac.

    Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Healer's Almanac.

    Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cattle Country

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with A Healer's Almanac.

    Howdy partner! Welcome to Cattle Country, the Cozy Cowboy Adventure Life Sim. Become a determined pioneer traveling west to start a new life. Make a home in the mountains, take on bandits, discover dastardly plots, build a farm, develop your town, and make friends with fellow residents.

    2025IndieRPGCasual18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about A Healer's Almanac

What games are most similar to A Healer's Almanac?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Healer's Almanac are Remedy of Balance, Dewlight Horizon, Hokko Life.
Who developed A Healer's Almanac?
A Healer's Almanac was developed by PINEROOST STUDIO LLC.

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 A Healer's Almanac.

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