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Games like Vivi

If Vivi is your kind of game, the closest matches are Desktop Claw Master, Boat on Desk and Tiny Capsule Collector — 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 Vivi: Vivi is a desktop companion girl longing to be human. Unobtrusive company, auto-dances to PC sounds, supports feeding. Raise intimacy & obedience for 9 relationship states. Full voice acting, collect human traits and share photos on Steam Workshop.

IndieSimulationCasualWindowsby 雷雨Rainey
Vivi — Steam game cover

Players who liked Vivi also play

Steam players who put hours into Vivi 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. Desktop Claw Master

    WHY THIS

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

    Graboo is the shyest claw machine in the world. Graboo quietly picks up doll friends from the corner of the screen while you're working or enjoying games. Give warm friends to Graboo, a loner!

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Boat on Desk

    WHY THIS

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

    Need a little push to finish your project? Pass those exams looming on the horizon? Embark on Boat on Desk and earn rewards for using your computer. When pressing keys or moving the mouse, fish will appear in the ocean, and your little boat will catch them for you.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Tiny Capsule Collector

    WHY THIS

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

    Run a cozy capsule shop at the bottom of your screen. Attract adorable animal customers, collect charming capsule toys, create & decorate a relaxing, ambient world. This idle sim brings you small moments of joy with cute companions while you work or study. Make your desktop a place you’d rather be.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Lepidarium

    WHY THIS

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

    Relax and collect hundreds of unique butterflies and moths in this cozy idle game. Watch caterpillars transform from larva to chrysalis to winged beauty, customize lush greenhouses, and discover rare species from monarchs to atlas moths.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual6.39 USDSteam ↗
  5. My Slimadatchi

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Vivi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Vivi.

    A cozy desktop companion idle game where you care for your adorable slime as it plays, enjoys treats, listens to music, fishes, and more. Earn slime points to unlock new toys, customize your Slimadatchi shell, and dress up your slime to create a companion that's truly your own!

    2026SimulationCasualSteam ↗
  6. Thirsty Snail

    WHY THIS

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

    Unhinged snails have taken over your desktop. A growing collection of weirdos — they bicker, they roast you, they judge your life choices. Your typing keeps them alive. They are not grateful.

    IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  7. Neofold

    WHY THIS

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

    The infinite creature-collector where each pet is uniquely yours, generated live by your GPU. Hatch endless weirdos, adopt the ones you love, and grow a living sanctuary of species that exist only on your desktop.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual3.59 USDSteam ↗
  8. Desktop Gugu: Cozy Idle Pet

    WHY THIS

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

    Desktop Gugu is a cozy taskbar companion. Freely place crystals, sacred trees, or nuclear reactors to assign pets to different production jobs. Pet, feed, and fuse them to unlock 12+ quirky companions. Fully supports transparent mouse-passthrough to keep your work uninterrupted.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗

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 Vivi.

    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 Vivi.

    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 Vivi.

    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 Vivi.

    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 Vivi.

    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 Vivi.

    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 Vivi.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Vivi

What games are most similar to Vivi?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vivi are Desktop Claw Master, Boat on Desk, Tiny Capsule Collector.
Who developed Vivi?
Vivi was developed by 雷雨Rainey.

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 Vivi.

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