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Games like Nine Winters

If Nine Winters is your kind of game, the closest matches are Builder Bros, Litter Treasures and Cat Isle — 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 Nine Winters: Go up to the rooftop radio and send a signal into the darkness. Protect the warmth of your only shelter, let the stray cat in, and survive nine increasingly harsh winters in this cozy survival game.

2026IndieSimulationCasualWindowsby KKIRI Studio
Nine Winters — Steam game cover

Players who liked Nine Winters also play

Steam players who put hours into Nine Winters 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. Builder Bros

    WHY THIS

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

    Inherit your samurai family's forgotten island and rebuild it by hand — chop, mine, and raise multi-story homes across sunlit beaches, snowy peaks, and glowing caves. Trade tips with the locals, play a hand of cards, fend off bumbling hunters and shinobi, and earn the ancestral katana.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Litter Treasures

    WHY THIS

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

    Adopt a bunch of cute, dorky cats, play with them to earn their trust and collect the odd little treasures they leave behind. Turn your desktop into a cozy or chaotic cat shelter that grows with every new discovery!

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. Cat Isle

    WHY THIS

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

    Catch a train to Cat Isle! In this cozy pixel art management game, build restaurants, expand and decorate the town. Figure out your cats needs as they dine, shop, explore and turn the island into their purfect home.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation5.09 USDSteam ↗
  4. Cats & Rhythmical Restaurant

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nine Winters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Nine Winters.

    A cozy cat restaurant that lives on your desktop and comes alive to whatever you're listening to. While sound plays, your cats head out for fish, cook, and serve hungry guests; when it's quiet, they get bored and doze off. Recruit cats, dress them up, and grow your seaside diner.

    2026SimulationCasualSteam ↗
  5. CatLands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nine Winters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Nine Winters.

    CatLands is a cozy puzzle game about matching landscape elements in a cute cat world. Explore charming scenery and build your own village to attract fluffy folks!

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  6. Beebo & Luna

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Nine Winters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Nine Winters.

    Start a healing journey with Beebo and Luna on your desktop! When you are with Beebo and Luna, the melody of time turns into the light of stars. Change outfits for Beebo and Luna, decorate the warm Dream Oracle House, meet mysterious travelers and start an incredible adventure.

    2025SimulationCasual3.89 USDSteam ↗
  7. Cozy Cleaner

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nine Winters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Nine Winters.

    Cozy Cleaner is a relaxing cleaning game where you tidy and organize rooms messed up by playful cats. Pick up clutter, wipe away dirt, and bring order back to every space for a calming, refreshing experience with cozy soundtracks.

    2026AdventureSimulationCasual4.19 USDSteam ↗
  8. A Little to the Left

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Nine Winters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Nine Winters.

    A Little to the Left is a cozy puzzle game that has you sort, stack, and organize household items into pleasing arrangements while you keep an eye out for a mischievous cat with an inclination for chaos. Check out this playful and intuitive puzzler with 100+ satisfying messes to tidy.

    2022IndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nine Winters.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Nine Winters.

    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 ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nine Winters.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Nine Winters.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Nine Winters.

    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 ↗
  7. 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 Nine Winters.

    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 ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Nine Winters.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nine Winters

What games are most similar to Nine Winters?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nine Winters are Builder Bros, Litter Treasures, Cat Isle.
Who developed Nine Winters?
Nine Winters was developed by KKIRI Studio.

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 Nine Winters.

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