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Games like Spirit Realm

If Spirit Realm is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ship Ahoy Open BETA, Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation and Merper VR — 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 Spirit Realm: Take a trip into another dimension in Spirit Realm! In this VR short, artist Matthew Reed brings his vision of spiritual worlds and astral planes to the immersive space of VR. No controllers necessary, experience by standing, sitting or laying down. Audio design by James Raymond.

2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayCasualFree to playWindowsby Matthew Reed, James Raymond
Spirit Realm — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Spirit Realm 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. Ship Ahoy Open BETA

    WHY THIS

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

    Frag as many other pirates vessels as possible until the time limit is reached.

    2018ActionIndieSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  2. Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation. In this VR experience, you will be transported to a northwestern forest, surrounded by trees, plants, insects and animals. Use the tools at your disposal, a stick and flashlight, to interact with the world around you, in day or night. Try it, it's free!

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Merper VR

    WHY THIS

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

    Animate your 3D models intuitively in virtual reality.

    2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Ripple Effect

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Spirit Realm fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Spirit Realm.

    Welcome to Ripple Effect, a free VR gaming platform set in a wide array of different environments. Explore over 4 different environments or one of the 5 games included in launch. A new game will be added to the Universe every week! Play by yourself, or with one of your friends from around the world.

    2017ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  5. Piñata

    WHY THIS

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

    Could you find empathy with a Piñata? Perhaps you just want to exercise or relieve some stress? The Piñata HTC Vive experience is designed to question your moral compass; what will it be, the chainsaw or the watermelon?

    2016IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Audio Forager

    WHY THIS

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

    Feel the magic of Machine Learning in this new experiment that combines over 44,000 sounds from Freesound.org, a data set created by Kyle McDonald and a touch of Cabbibo weirdness. Run your hands through a cloud of sound, select your favorite clips and make a drum set from this aural smorgasbord!

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. The Stray Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Reality Games Pick up the objects on the ground to protect it, or watch the cute it falls

    2018ActionSportsIndieFreeSteam ↗
  8. VR Battle Grid

    WHY THIS

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

    Ready to sink the fleet? Step right into VR Battle Grid where you are the naval commander and the rockets are ready to launch! It's you against the machine. Do you have what it takes to win?

    2016ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Spirit Realm

Is Spirit Realm free to play?
Yes — Spirit Realm is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Spirit Realm?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Spirit Realm are Ship Ahoy Open BETA, Shinrin-yoku: Forest Meditation and Relaxation, Merper VR.
Who developed Spirit Realm?
Spirit Realm was developed by Matthew Reed, James Raymond and published by Magic House Creative.

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 Spirit Realm.

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