Games like Dear Home
If Dear Home is your kind of game, the closest matches are DirtVille, Nine Lives and Miasma Caves — 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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DirtVille
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Welcome to small, sunny and abandoned Balkan town where something is quietly wrong. Upgrade your character, abilities and tools in a cozy place where cleaning and digging is how you investigate the world. Dirtville is a mix of satisfying casual mechanics and story-based exploration.
Nine Lives
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
To earn its nine lives a cat must survive the nine trials by solving increasingly intricate puzzles, that might require it to die a few times.
Miasma Caves
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
Miasma Caves is an explorative action-adventure game. You'll explore a procedurally generated cave system hunting for treasure then try and make it back to town to restock and check in with the villagers before trying to venture deeper.
Big Dig Energy
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
Do you have the Big Dig Energy!? The best co-op mining game with online multiplayer for up to 4 players! Team up, dig deep, mine energy ore, and upgrade your tools. Reach the planets core to fuel the rocket and leave Earth!
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas combines captivating storytelling, breathtaking 3D visuals and exciting gameplay into one epic action-adventure experience. In the game you explore the islands of Uncharted Seas, a world filled with many dangers, puzzles and secrets.
Minecraft Dungeons
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Dear Home.
Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!
Bookbound Brigade
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
Bookbound Brigade is about beating the hell out of historical and literary characters you studied in school by leading a dream team of real and fictional heroes through a 2D side-scrolling platform-adventure.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Dear Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dear Home at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Dear Home.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Dear Home on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dear Home.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dear Home.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
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Frequently asked about Dear Home
- How much does Dear Home cost?
- Dear Home is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dear Home?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dear Home are DirtVille, Nine Lives, Miasma Caves.
- Who developed Dear Home?
- Dear Home was developed by Growing Seed Games.
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 Dear Home.
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