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Games like À Deriva

If À Deriva is your kind of game, the closest matches are Marimomo, Sludgineers and NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws — 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 À Deriva: A fisherman lives on your computer's taskbar. He fishes on his own while you work, from the Araguaia to the sea off Noronha. You glance over now and then, click when one bites, and buy a bigger boat. It also runs as a wallpaper.

2026IndieSimulationCasualWindowsby Cheeetz
À Deriva — Steam game cover

Players who liked À Deriva also play

Steam players who put hours into À Deriva 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. Marimomo

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual pets, WITHOUT the responsibility! Collect cute marimo moss balls and care for them on your schedule. They will always stay alive for you! Switch to Desktop Pet Mode and your Momos will keep you company on any digital space (including livestreams!) There’s a multitude of moss to amass!

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Sludgineers

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for À Deriva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with À Deriva.

    Clean, mine and refine pollution in this active incremental game. Cruise through the countryside earning cash and resources, build a refinery, process materials, upgrade equipment, unlock new areas and complete quests.

    2026SimulationCasual5.59 USDSteam ↗
  3. NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws

    WHY THIS

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

    A warm and cozy desktop cat companion game. Let Miino keep you company while you work or study, focus with Pomodoro, Lo-Fi, to-do lists, and white noise; collect Headgear and decorations, decorate your room, join the Online Study Room, go fishing, and build your own relaxing desktop space.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Chillquarium

    WHY THIS

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

    Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!

    2023SimulationCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cast n Chill

    WHY THIS

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

    Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.

    2025SportsIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Tidy Up Together

    WHY THIS

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

    Catastrophe! An evil wizard has cast a tornado spell on your shop, and now all your products are on the floor. Maybe you'll ask some friends for help to tidy up?

    2026IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Suncraft

    WHY THIS

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

    Another sun-filled day begins in this cozy pixel-art adventure. Gather, craft, upgrade, and help the villagers revive the land. Can you rebuild the grand Sunspire and bring the village back to its golden days?

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Fishing Inc

    WHY THIS

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

    Fishing Inc is a cozy incremental fishing game! Catch fish, earn cash, and unlock powerful skills. Master new ponds, fill your Fish Log with Legendary catches, and become the ultimate angler!

    2026IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 À Deriva.

    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 À Deriva.

    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 À Deriva.

    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 À Deriva.

    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 À Deriva.

    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 À Deriva.

    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 À Deriva.

    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 À Deriva

What games are most similar to À Deriva?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside À Deriva are Marimomo, Sludgineers, NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws.
Who developed À Deriva?
À Deriva was developed by Cheeetz and published by G. Studios.

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 À Deriva.

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16 Games Like À Deriva — Ranked for 2026 · imho.run