Games like Storm Boy
If Storm Boy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Projection: First Light, ABZU and Ever Forward — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Storm Boy: Based on Colin Thiele's 1964 children’s book of the same name, Storm Boy takes place on the beaches of South Australia near the mouth of the Murray River, where the titular protagonist rescues orphaned pelican chicks, one of whom later becomes the child’s pet and faithful companion, Mr. Percival.
Players who liked Storm Boy also play
Steam players who put hours into Storm Boy 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.
Projection: First Light
WHY THIS
Top pick for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Projection: First Light follows Greta on a puzzle-platforming adventure through a mythological shadow puppet world, as she embarks on a journey across cultures meeting legendary heroes.
ABZU
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
Ever Forward
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
A girl trapped in a strange world somewhere between reality and imagination. Help her find her way in this adventure puzzle game.
Aporia: Beyond The Valley
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
CRYNEGINE Indie Game of 2017. Featuring an incredibly detailed ancient world and a breathtaking soundtrack, Aporia: Beyond the Valley takes open world storytelling to new heights of adventure.
Wandersong
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!
Donut County
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.
Old Man's Journey
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
Semblance
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Storm Boy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Storm Boy at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Storm Boy.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
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 ~75% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
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 ~83% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Storm Boy.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Storm Boy.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Storm Boy.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Storm Boy on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Storm Boy.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Storm Boy.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Storm Boy.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Storm Boy.
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?
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 Casual with Storm Boy.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Storm Boy.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Storm Boy.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
More from Blowfish Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Blowfish Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Gunscape
WHY THIS
Another title from Blowfish Studios, the studio behind Storm Boy. Shares Indie with Storm Boy.
Gunscape provides easy-to-use tools based on a block-placement interface everybody's already familiar with to create all types of maps. Don't like building stuff? Then just blast your way through hordes of monsters or duel with other players!
Siegecraft Commander
WHY THIS
Another title from Blowfish Studios, the studio behind Storm Boy.
Create the ultimate fortress and wreak havoc, raining destruction on your enemies with catapult-flinging fun!
Morphite
WHY THIS
Another title from Blowfish Studios, the studio behind Storm Boy. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Morphite is a casual atmospheric FPS, inspired by the classics. Research plants and animals, battle hostile entities, and unravel a mystery surrounding a rare material called Morphite.
Projection: First Light
WHY THIS
Another title from Blowfish Studios, the studio behind Storm Boy. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Projection: First Light follows Greta on a puzzle-platforming adventure through a mythological shadow puppet world, as she embarks on a journey across cultures meeting legendary heroes.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
ABZU
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
Donut County
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.
Old Man's Journey
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
Semblance
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Storm Boy.
Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.
Frequently asked about Storm Boy
- How much does Storm Boy cost?
- Storm Boy is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Storm Boy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Storm Boy are Projection: First Light, ABZU, Ever Forward.
- Who developed Storm Boy?
- Storm Boy was developed by Blowfish 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 Storm Boy.
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