# Games like Herdling

> The closest matches to Herdling: Keeper, Deer & Boy, The Midnight Walk, Farewell North, and Planet of Lana II. 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. [Keeper](https://imho.run/games/3043580/keeper) — Shares hidden collectibles and exploration with Herdling. 565 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3043580/)
2. [Deer & Boy](https://imho.run/games/1803140/deer-boy) — Shares environmental interaction and exploration with Herdling. 368 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1803140/)
3. [The Midnight Walk](https://imho.run/games/2863640/the-midnight-walk) — Shares collectible hunting and hidden collectibles with Herdling. 1,576 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2863640/)
4. [Farewell North](https://imho.run/games/1432850/farewell-north) — Shares collectible hunting with Herdling. 420 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432850/)
5. [Planet of Lana II](https://imho.run/games/2997230/planet-of-lana-ii) — Also Cinematic and Emotional, like Herdling. 268 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2997230/)
6. [Neva](https://imho.run/games/2420660/neva) — Explores adventure, like Herdling. 3,598 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420660/)
7. [LOST EMBER](https://imho.run/games/563840/lost-ember) — Shares exploration with Herdling. 2,129 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/563840/)
8. [Röki](https://imho.run/games/1067540/roki) — Also Nature and Emotional, like Herdling. 1,047 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1067540/)
9. [Sword of the Sea](https://imho.run/games/2453160/sword-of-the-sea) — Also Cinematic and Nature, like Herdling. 1,060 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2453160/)
10. [Many Nights a Whisper](https://imho.run/games/3541130/many-nights-a-whisper) — Shares exploration and resource management with Herdling. 392 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3541130/)
11. [The Path](https://imho.run/games/27000/the-path) — Shares environmental interaction and collectible hunting with Herdling. 567 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/27000/)
12. [despelote](https://imho.run/games/2367820/despelote) — A frequent pick in Herdling players' libraries, and another Sports. 567 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2367820/)
13. [Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition](https://imho.run/games/972660/spiritfarer-farewell-edition) — Also Emotional, like Herdling. 18,495 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/972660/)
14. [The Stillness of the Wind](https://imho.run/games/828900/the-stillness-of-the-wind) — Shares resource management with Herdling. 617 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/828900/)
15. [Shelter 2](https://imho.run/games/275100/shelter-2) — A frequent pick in Herdling players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,899 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/275100/)
16. [A Plague Tale: Requiem](https://imho.run/games/1182900/a-plague-tale-requiem) — Shares environmental interaction with Herdling. 7,151 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1182900/)
17. [The Pathless](https://imho.run/games/1492680/the-pathless) — Shares hidden collectibles with Herdling. 1,166 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1492680/)
18. [A Short Hike](https://imho.run/games/1055540/a-short-hike) — Also Nature, like Herdling. 12,104 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1055540/)
19. [Dordogne](https://imho.run/games/1272840/dordogne) — Shares environmental interaction and collectible hunting with Herdling. 320 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272840/)
20. [Kena: Bridge of Spirits](https://imho.run/games/1954200/kena-bridge-of-spirits) — A frequent pick in Herdling players' libraries, and another Action. 6,769 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1954200/)
21. [Sound of Horses](https://imho.run/games/2705860/sound-of-horses) — Shares character customization and hidden collectibles with Herdling. 131 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2705860/)
22. [Bramble: The Mountain King](https://imho.run/games/1623940/bramble-the-mountain-king) — Shares exploration with Herdling. 3,109 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1623940/)
23. [Leila](https://imho.run/games/2458430/leila) — Shares hidden collectibles with Herdling. 148 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2458430/)
24. [A Highland Song](https://imho.run/games/1240060/a-highland-song) — Also Nature, like Herdling. 386 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1240060/)

## 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=3047750&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3047750&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3047750&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3047750
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3047750
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Herdling

Guide a herd of mysterious creatures on a stirring and beautiful journey into the mountains… and beyond.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3047750
- **Developer:** Okomotive
- **Publisher:** Panic
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 21, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3047750/herdling)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3047750&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3047750/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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