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Games like Station Between

If Station Between is your kind of game, the closest matches are Squidy and the Devourers, This Warm Place and Soup for Soul – Your cooking. Their stories. — 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 Station Between: A cozy, small-scale, coffee shop and talking simulator. As a raccoon barista, you have a gift for warming people’s hearts: brew coffee, match flavours to your customers and discover their stories. Help travellers sort out their final errands before they catch their last train.

2027IndieAdventureSimulationWindows · macOS · Linuxby Garage 5
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Players who liked Station Between also play

Steam players who put hours into Station Between 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. Squidy and the Devourers

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Station Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

    A cozy 2d game where you and a friend explore the ocean floor to gather various recipes and ingredients to run your own restaurant! Take orders, cook, serve and learn new stories from your clients.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. This Warm Place

    WHY THIS

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

    Be the person you needed. Brew tea, listen well, and guide branching stories in a narrative slice-of-life about showing up when it matters. No perfect answers. Only your choices and what they set in motion.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. Soup for Soul – Your cooking. Their stories.

    WHY THIS

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

    Run a quaint Japanese ramen shop, craft every bowl your way, and shape your guests’ heartfelt stories with your cooking choices.

    IndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. 49DAYS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Station Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

    Become the host of an afterlife teahouse. For 49 days, serve the final cup to the departed. Experience a deep brewing system based on authentic traditions. Listen to the secrets of unique spirits, change their fates, and face the truth of your forgotten past.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Shop Crush

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Station Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

    Shop Crush is a shop-owner simulator and visual novel set in the early 2000s. Stock a wide variety of goods, haggle with shoppers, and manage your reputation. Get to know your regulars and peel back the illusions tied to each persona as you slowly uncover the horrifying truth.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Foxy Dumplings

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Station Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

    In Foxy Dumplings, you’ll run your own food truck and make friends along the way. Cook dumplings from all over the world, take good care of your clients, and discover how a meal can mend more than just hunger in this cozy cooking sim. Rise to the top of Foxtagram, one heartfelt dish at a time.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Afterglow Bytes: Reverie by the Shore

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Station Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Station Between.

    Run a cozy izakaya in futuristic Bali. Grill skewers, serve patrons, help wandering spirits, and manage supplies to keep your evening haven alive. Every night tells a new story.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  8. Purgatory Pitstop

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Station Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

    Your diner is the final stop before the infamous afterlife gate. Let customers drown their sorrows for profit, or attempt to show them a better way? You decide in this fully-voiced, morally confronting choice-based game.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗

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 with Station Between.

    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. Shares Adventure with Station Between.

    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 and Adventure with Station Between.

    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 Station Between.

    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 Station Between.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 Station Between.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

    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 ↗

More from Garage 5

Other recommendable Steam games by Garage 5, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Lo-Fi Life

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Garage 5, the studio behind Station Between. Shares Indie and Simulation with Station Between.

    Get up? Or stay in your bed just a few more minutes? A peaceful, small-scale life sim. Go through your mornings and forge your fate with the consequences of your everyday choices.

    2027IndieSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  2. Do You even Forklift?

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Garage 5, the studio behind Station Between. Shares Indie and Adventure with Station Between.

    Silly, physics-based forklift game inspired by Ghibli and Japan car culture! Use your forklift skills in logic puzzles with many unexpected outcomes!

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation7.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sunrise GP

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Garage 5, the studio behind Station Between. Shares Indie and Simulation with Station Between.

    A classic racer with a sunny twist. Enjoy up to 4p splitscreen, crazy bosozoku like tuning, leaderboards, cell-shaded graphics, synthwave music, and laid-back vibes. Grand Prix is waiting for you!

    2024ActionSportsIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Station Between

What games are most similar to Station Between?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Station Between are Squidy and the Devourers, This Warm Place, Soup for Soul – Your cooking. Their stories..
Who developed Station Between?
Station Between was developed by Garage 5.

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 Station Between.

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