Games like The Dreamthief
If The Dreamthief is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pizzapocalypse 2, The Shadow Cosmos and Herdles — 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 The Dreamthief: Bjørn watches a mysterious figure steal his parents’ dreams and follows it into a world consumed by nightmares. Explore, fight, solve puzzles, and open rifts between dream and nightmare in a Ghibli-inspired isometric action-adventure about facing childhood fears.
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Steam players who put hours into The Dreamthief 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.
Pizzapocalypse 2
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Top pick for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
Use your pizza to bounce, swing and dash in this 3D platformer! Explore different countries, and put a stop to the greedy corporation selling Pizza-in-a-can!
The Shadow Cosmos
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
A 3D metroidvania with retro aesthetic. As master peacock, delve into a mysterious, dream-like world with non-linear exploration and progression, stylish and challenging fights with a powerful halberd, tricky parkour and puzzles. Collect shadows, unleash darkness.
Herdles
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
An adorable open world platformer where you play as a magical dog. Zoom around a vibrant landscape, using an evolving arsenal of abilities to explore, solve challenges and discover secrets – one bark at a time!
The Solyani's Code
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Ranked #4 for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
Explore Selene as Elara, team up with Luma, fight alien enemies, unlock weapons and abilities, help NPCs, conquer ancient temples, hunt for treasures and upgrades, race your rover... and uncover secrets way above her pay grade.
Frog Fall
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Ranked #5 for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
Eskweenkleh Brahvoh, I made you to escape this labyrinthine prison. Forget their gravity; you bring your own. Embrace confusion; leap over the impossible, roll on, and, kohn ehl fahbohr dehdyohs, bounce high enough to charm the world’s corpse.
SquidShot
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Ranked #6 for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
A high-speed physics platformer about a floppy squid on the run. Swing, fling, and slide across city rooftops using momentum-driven grapple tentacles, dodging furious sushi chefs and hungry seagulls in a chaotic, fast-paced sprint back to the safety of the ocean.
Lightspeed Lina
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Ranked #7 for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dreamthief.
A blazing-fast action-adventure 3D Platformer starring the speedy, sassy heroine; Lina! Help her fight, fly, and flaunt her way through loops, towns and bosses in search of new powers that will further her exploration of a series of vibrant, nonlinear islands to unlock secrets from beyond the stars.
Halima
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Ranked #8 for The Dreamthief fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
Enter a claymation dream world shaped by jinn, memory, and forgotten rituals. Solve symbolic puzzles, evade the Nightmare Jinn, and uncover the truth buried inside the dream.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dreamthief.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dreamthief.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dreamthief.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dreamthief.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dreamthief.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dreamthief.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Frequently asked about The Dreamthief
- What games are most similar to The Dreamthief?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dreamthief are Pizzapocalypse 2, The Shadow Cosmos, Herdles.
- Who developed The Dreamthief?
- The Dreamthief was developed by Epictale Interactive AS.
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 Dreamthief.
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