Choose Float Gallery
Choose Float Gallery if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Float Gallery launched in 2017.
Float Gallery vs Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation
Float Gallery and Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation both land in Simulation, Free To Play, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Simulation, Free To Play, Casual on Steam. Float Gallery (2017) is 1 year older than Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation (2018). Float Gallery scores higher on Steam reviews (75% positive) than Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation (57.1% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation
Choose Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation if you want an Indie experience. Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation launched in 2018.
Both Float Gallery and Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation sit in Simulation, Free To Play, and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Float Gallery |  Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Simulation, Free To Play, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive (12 reviews) | 57.1% positive (21 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Float Gallery | Hinge Digital |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Free To Play, Casual on Steam.
- Float Gallery (2017) is 1 year older than Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation (2018).
- Float Gallery scores higher on Steam reviews (75% positive) than Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation (57.1% positive).
- Both are free to play.
Float Gallery vs Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation — FAQ
- Should I play Float Gallery or Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation first?
- If you want chronology, Float Gallery (2017) came out before Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Float Gallery and Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, Free To Play, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.