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Games like Origin Hunt

If Origin Hunt is your kind of game, the closest matches are South of the March, Stories of Somnia and A Slime Called Quest — 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 Origin Hunt: A story-rich RPG with challenging turn-based combat and an absurd amount of control over how you build your party. Exploit mechanics, break the rules, and play how YOU want. Experience an emotional story brought to life by memorable characters. Terrible puns included at no extra charge.

2026IndieAdventureRPGWindowsby Cythera
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Steam players who put hours into Origin Hunt 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. South of the March

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Origin Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Origin Hunt.

    South of the March is an RPG that combines visual novel exploration with turn-based combat in a hand-drawn dark fantasy world. Meet the locals and unravel a mystery, equip your party for the dangers ahead, and set out into the unforgiving wilderness.

    AdventureRPGSteam ↗
  2. Stories of Somnia

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Origin Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Origin Hunt.

    Stories of Somnia is an exploration-first JRPG with the bones of a Metroidvania. Use spells to grapple across gaps, change the rules of combat, and reshape the world around you. Collect memory-born companions called Dreamkin and uncover a story about grief, time, and the courage to rest.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. A Slime Called Quest

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Origin Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Origin Hunt.

    Explore a world of mystery and leave the island you once called home. A Slime Called Quest is a solo made, story-rich 16-bit style RPG, where there are no random encounters or grinding. Customize your party's build, embark on quests, and engage in thoughtfully crafted battles. Chapter 1 is out now!

    2026RPGFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Primal Heir: The Mortal Realm

    WHY THIS

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

    A story-driven retro JRPG where you build a party, explore a fantasy world, fight in classic turn-based battles, complete side quests, craft equipment, and uncover the legacy of the Primal Heir in a handcrafted pixel-art adventure.

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  5. Tower Song

    WHY THIS

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

    Tower Song is a challenging turn-based RPG that rewards clever planning and decisive tactics in unrepeatable battles. Eldritch tower-borne beasts threaten to breach reality and overrun the capital of Qadam. Lead your chosen Mana Knight in this tightly plotted quest to push back the darkness.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dokimon Quest: II

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Origin Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Origin Hunt.

    "Maiko, we're coming for you!" ー Dive into the past in a direct sequel to Dokimon Quest. Travel between the modern world and Edo period Japan to save your friend in this GBC-era Monster Tamer JRPG!

    IndieRPGSteam ↗
  7. Empire Reunited

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Origin Hunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Origin Hunt.

    Crawl through spaces you were not meant to see, make every move count, uncover a secret history, unite with age-old enemies, and change the future in this gameplay-focused JRPG.

    2026IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Crystal Project 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Crystal Project 2 is a non-linear JRPG with a seamless open world and telegraphed tactical combat. Find new classes, learn new abilities, and collect powerful equipment to customize your party and uncover the mysteries of the land. No random encounters and no permanent missables.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗

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. Shares Adventure with Origin Hunt.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Origin Hunt

What games are most similar to Origin Hunt?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Origin Hunt are South of the March, Stories of Somnia, A Slime Called Quest.
Who developed Origin Hunt?
Origin Hunt was developed by Cythera.

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 Origin Hunt.

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