Games like HomestarVR
Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to HomestarVR for fans of indie, simulation, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in HomestarVR also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About HomestarVR: This application simulates a starry sky in realism. Please enjoy the full sky starry sky. There are three modes that enjoy starry sky in this application. ①World Sky Time Travel ②Full Celestial Planetarium ③Starry Sky Selection
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Virtual telescope
Top pick for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
Get the star sky that is above you and visit other planets in the virtual reality!
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Kooring VR Coding Adventure
Second-strongest match for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with HomestarVR.
Let’s ride the Blockstar and go on a journey to the Coding World. Help Kooring catch the troubled Tooring in the beautiful Block World! Having fun playing block coding fosters logical thinking and creativity. The Highest Level of Immersion Brings The Highest Learning Effect!
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ArtPuzzle VR
Third-strongest match for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
Relax and solve puzzles, improve your three-dimensional and visual thinking, explore great masterpieces of the past and works of modern artists.
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Trash Rage
Ranked #4 for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
One survivor to clean up the mess! A VR post-apocalyptic eco adventure.
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PlanetariumVR
Ranked #5 for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
Planetarium for VR to learn about the stars, constellations, and deep sky objects from the Messier, Caldwell, Herschel400, NGC, IC, Sharpless, and Arp catalogs. Learn the positions of stars and the Messier objects; play the minesweeper in VR in a polyhedron.
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Escape the Lab
Ranked #6 for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
“Escape the Lab” – Virtual Reality experience of an Escape Room that focuses on realistic chemical experiments.
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BlindSimulator
Ranked #7 for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
“Blind Simulator” is a unique VR simulation game where you explore the world without sight, using only a white cane. By experiencing the daily life of a visually impaired person, the game invites you to discover a new way of seeing through sound, vibration, and spatial awareness.
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Vermillion - VR Painting
Ranked #8 for HomestarVR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
It’s time to discover your inner artist! With Vermillion, you get a fully equipped oil painting studio in your home, without any of the mess. Ready for the unrivaled sense of accomplishment from creating your first painting?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below HomestarVR at current Steam store prices.
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Garry's Mod
Priced ~50% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
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Vampire Survivors
Priced ~50% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with HomestarVR.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Cookie Clicker
Priced ~50% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
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WEBFISHING
Priced ~50% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with HomestarVR.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
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POSTAL 2
Priced ~90% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HomestarVR.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
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Buckshot Roulette
Priced ~70% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
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Brotato
Priced ~50% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with HomestarVR.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
Priced ~50% under HomestarVR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with HomestarVR.
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.
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HomestarVR.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
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?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HomestarVR.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomestarVR.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HomestarVR.
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.
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The Looker
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HomestarVR.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about HomestarVR
- How much does HomestarVR cost?
- HomestarVR is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to HomestarVR?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HomestarVR are Virtual telescope, Kooring VR Coding Adventure, ArtPuzzle VR.
- Who developed HomestarVR?
- HomestarVR was developed by The pocket company.
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 HomestarVR.
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