# Games like Cloud Gardens

> The closest matches to Cloud Gardens: Tiny Glade, Islands & Trains, Terra Nil, Townscaper, and Mountain. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Tiny Glade](https://imho.run/games/2198150/tiny-glade) — Also Experimental and Nature, like Cloud Gardens. 13,190 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2198150/)
2. [Islands & Trains](https://imho.run/games/1957760/islands-trains) — Also Level Editor and Nature, like Cloud Gardens. 314 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1957760/)
3. [Terra Nil](https://imho.run/games/1593030/terra-nil) — Shares puzzle solving with Cloud Gardens. 4,724 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1593030/)
4. [Townscaper](https://imho.run/games/1291340/townscaper) — Also Experimental, like Cloud Gardens. 10,553 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1291340/)
5. [Mountain](https://imho.run/games/313340/mountain) — A frequent pick in Cloud Gardens players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,893 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/313340/)
6. [Preserve](https://imho.run/games/2109270/preserve) — Also Nature and Procedural Generation, like Cloud Gardens. 377 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2109270/)
7. [Dorfromantik](https://imho.run/games/1455840/dorfromantik) — Also Procedural Generation, like Cloud Gardens. 15,462 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1455840/)
8. [House Flipper 2](https://imho.run/games/1190970/house-flipper-2) — Same relaxing mood as Cloud Gardens. 8,772 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1190970/)
9. [Proteus](https://imho.run/games/219680/proteus) — Also Experimental and Procedural Generation, like Cloud Gardens. 1,160 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219680/)
10. [Outside the Blocks](https://imho.run/games/2350220/outside-the-blocks) — A frequent pick in Cloud Gardens players' libraries, and another Indie. 110 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350220/)
11. [Incredipede](https://imho.run/games/230150/incredipede) — Also Level Editor and Surreal, like Cloud Gardens. 112 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230150/)
12. [Manifold Garden](https://imho.run/games/473950/manifold-garden) — Also Experimental and Surreal, like Cloud Gardens. 4,329 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/473950/)
13. [Botanicula](https://imho.run/games/207690/botanicula) — Also Surreal and Nature, like Cloud Gardens. 2,036 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207690/)
14. [Wildmender](https://imho.run/games/1599330/wildmender) — Also Nature, like Cloud Gardens. 1,023 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1599330/)
15. [FlowScape](https://imho.run/games/1043390/flowscape) — Also Nature and Procedural Generation, like Cloud Gardens. 657 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1043390/)
16. [Station to Station](https://imho.run/games/2272400/station-to-station) — A frequent pick in Cloud Gardens players' libraries, and another Strategy. 586 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2272400/)
17. [Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife](https://imho.run/games/1928540/horticular-build-a-garden-attract-wildlife) — Shares decoration planning with Cloud Gardens. 306 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1928540/)
18. [Block'hood](https://imho.run/games/416210/block-hood) — Also Nature, like Cloud Gardens. 595 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/416210/)
19. [PolyPine](https://imho.run/games/2718240/polypine) — Also Nature and Procedural Generation, like Cloud Gardens. 229 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2718240/)
20. [SUMMERHOUSE](https://imho.run/games/2533960/summerhouse) — Same atmospheric mood as Cloud Gardens. 1,368 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2533960/)
21. [ISLANDERS](https://imho.run/games/1046030/islanders) — Also Procedural Generation, like Cloud Gardens. 10,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046030/)
22. [Garden In!](https://imho.run/games/1953860/garden-in) — A frequent pick in Cloud Gardens players' libraries, and another Simulation. 204 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1953860/)
23. [Please Fix The Road](https://imho.run/games/1383250/please-fix-the-road) — Also Nature, like Cloud Gardens. 156 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1383250/)
24. [Growth](https://imho.run/games/2300300/growth) — Shares puzzle solving with Cloud Gardens. 134 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2300300/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1372320&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1372320&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1372320&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1372320
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1372320
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Cloud Gardens

Cloud Gardens is a 2021 relaxing puzzle game about placing plants and objects on post-apocalyptic dioramas and watching nature reclaim them. The single-player design centers on decoration planning, plant-growth management, and puzzle-solving, where object influences interact to produce growth and creativity matters more than efficiency. It costs 17.99 USD and is rated Playable on Steam Deck. Around 95% of 1,321 Steam reviews are positive. Players describe the mood as atmospheric and relaxing, and reviewers highlight the soundtrack, the ASMR-like audio, and how meditative and gentle the puzzles feel. The medium-length, short-burst structure suits unwinding, with a creative mode offering open-ended replay.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1372320
- **Developer:** Noio
- **Publisher:** Noio
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 1, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1372320/cloud-gardens)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1372320&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1372320/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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