- #1 Potion Permit
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,410 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.
Why similar: Wholesome 28%, Life Sim 19.5%, Crafting 15.3%, Relaxing 9%, Cute 6.6%
- #2 Alchemy Garden
96% matchMixed69% of 1,075 reviews2022
Dev: MadSushi Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!
Why similar: Economy 16.1%, Farming Sim 14.6%, Wholesome 14.2%, Cartoony 13.6%, Management 13.2%
- #3 The Last Alchemist
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 168 reviews2024
Dev: Vile MonarchPub: Marvelous Europe
Windows
Master the wonders of alchemy! Solve alchemical puzzles by transforming and combining Essences. Craft items, tools and machines. Explore the enchanting world, gather peculiar resources, and befriend the Agari, adorable mushroom folk who will help you find the cure for your mysterious disease.
Why similar: Wholesome 21.9%, Farming Sim 20%, Crafting 11.6%, Life Sim 11.4%, Management 8.8%
- #4 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
94% matchVery Positive93% of 44,514 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Crafting 21%, Farming Sim 18.4%, Life Sim 12.8%, Management 11.7%, Relaxing 10.2%
- #5 Alchemist Simulator
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 423 reviews2020
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Become the mystical alchemist, choose your contracts wisely as they will shape the world around you, discover the long forgotten magical recipes, upgrade your lab and become the most powerful alchemist of all times.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.8%, Crafting 21.5%, Cartoony 13%, Relaxing 11.6%, Stylized 10.1%
- #6 Alchemist Shop Simulator
93% matchVery Positive81% of 161 reviews2025
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Run your own magic business! In Alchemist Shop Simulator you can trade magical wares, brew potions and take on special orders, meet many quirky clients, grow your ingredients in your garden, restock your shelves and manage prices. Keep expanding your business as you gain experience and wealth!
Why similar: Economy 23.4%, Crafting 17.2%, Management 16.4%, Simulation 8.1%, Relaxing 7.9%
- #7 Alchemy Story
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 201 reviews2020
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Discover a world of magic, cute creatures and adventure in Alchemy Story, a casual farming simulation game! Grow your garden, brew potions, care for your pets and meet new friends!
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.8%, Crafting 14%, Life Sim 12.9%, Cartoony 8.8%, Relaxing 8%
- #8 My Time at Portia
92% matchVery Positive91% of 44,278 reviews2019
Dev: Pathea GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.4%, Life Sim 17.2%, Crafting 13.3%, Open World 11.6%, Sandbox 6.7%
- #9 Grow: Song of the Evertree
91% matchVery Positive81% of 2,561 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Wholesome 21.5%, Farming Sim 20%, Life Sim 11.7%, Sandbox 9.3%, Open World 8.6%
- #10 Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 473 reviews2023
Dev: Snowcastle Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Ikonei Island is yours to discover! Explore and gather resources. Farm the land, craft tools and gear, and build your base or a cozy home. Befriend magical creatures and fight monsters with your friends or solo!
Why similar: Wholesome 25.6%, Farming Sim 21.1%, Cartoony 11.4%, Crafting 10%, Relaxing 9.6%
- #11 Potion Shop Simulator
90% matchVery Positive83% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Pebbles Games
Windows
Master the art of alchemy in Potion Shop Simulator, a unique blend of simulation and strategy. Brew potions, manage your shop, and cater to a magical clientele in a single-player or co-op experience of the medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29%, Economy 20.5%, Crafting 15.1%, Management 14.2%, Relaxing 9.1%
- #12 Potion Brew: Co-op
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Soulwarmers Games
Windows
You need this game to forget about your life cares and become the best alchemist of this fantasy world with your friends! An alchemy shop keeper game offers you to brew potions for your customers, loot the ingredients in the forest, trade with sellers and compete with rivals.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.6%, Life Sim 15.3%, Sandbox 12.5%, Crafting 11.7%, Open World 10.8%
- #13 Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,259 reviews2022
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Brew your perfect beer in this relaxing home brewing sim. Use a realistic chemistry simulation to brew hoppy IPAs to creamy stouts. Customise your brewing space, create recipes and label your beer, unlock new equipment and enter competitions. Learn to brew, refine your craft and become a Brewmaster!
Why similar: Wholesome 21.3%, Economy 15.9%, Crafting 15.4%, Sandbox 13.7%, Management 10.9%
- #14 I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
87% matchVery Positive85% of 4,645 reviews2024
Dev: MandragoraPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
I Am Future is a relaxing single-player survival game about building a cozy rooftop camp amid a flooded post-apocalyptic city. Set up a farm, go fishing, tinker with gadgets, craft new tools, manage a team of cute robots to automate and expand your base, explore the mysterious world, and chill out!
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.5%, Life Sim 13.8%, Crafting 12.3%, Sandbox 11%, Open World 9.6%
- #15 Alchemist's Garden
86% matchVery Positive94% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Lumis Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Alchemist's Garden is a cozy and relaxing incremental crafting game. Forage to uncover hidden ingredients across mystical lands. Experiment with them at your crucible to discover potions and items, stock your shop's shelves, and watch your potion shop grow!
Why similar: Economy 26.4%, Crafting 22.7%, Management 18.4%, Relaxing 11.4%, Cute 9.1%
- #16 Garden Paws
88% matchVery Positive90% of 2,498 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.5%, Wholesome 16.4%, Crafting 11.2%, Sandbox 10.8%, Open World 8.2%
- #17 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
85% matchVery Positive92% of 4,445 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!
Why similar: Economy 22.4%, Life Sim 18.9%, Management 16%, Sandbox 15.3%, Relaxing 9.4%
- #18 The Magical Mixture Mill
86% matchVery Positive84% of 608 reviews2024
Dev: GlowlightPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Gather exotic ingredients, brew complex mixtures, and expand your magically automated production lines -- keeping your shelves stocked, your customers happy, and your pockets full.
Why similar: Management 17.2%, Life Sim 16.7%, Cartoony 14.9%, Crafting 13.1%, Sandbox 11%
- #19 Cornucopia®
84% matchVery Positive88% of 659 reviews2023
Dev: David DolynnyPub: Subconscious Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A cozy 2.5D farm-life RPG that runs deep. Grow living soil into legendary harvests, romance 34+ villagers, breed magical animals, cook, fish, and dive the dungeons below for loot. No forced bedtime, no stress, just your dream farm at your own pace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.8%, Life Sim 15%, Crafting 11.1%, Sandbox 9.2%, Open World 8.1%
- #20 Witchy Business
82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,009 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
Why similar: Wholesome 34%, Cartoony 15.8%, Crafting 15.5%, Relaxing 8.2%, Simulation 7.9%
- #21 Teddy's Haven
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,836 reviews2025
Dev: Teddy Bear Games LLC
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Teddy’s Haven is a cozy shop sim filled with magic and charm. Sell over 400 items, decorate with 250+ decorations, and create the shop of your dreams. Meet mythical creatures, level up your skills, harvest the land, and uncover the peaceful wonders of life on Ursa.
Why similar: Farming Sim 18.8%, Wholesome 17.8%, Life Sim 12.3%, Crafting 10.1%, Sandbox 8.7%
- #22 Winkeltje: The Little Shop
84% matchVery Positive88% of 1,827 reviews2022
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Winkeltje: The Little Shop is all about building, decorating, and running your own old-world fantasy shop. Buy low, sell high - from nails and apples to swords and alchemic love potions. Impress your customers, craft items, and be the master of your very own shop.
Why similar: Wholesome 21.1%, Farming Sim 19.2%, Economy 12.3%, Life Sim 11.4%, Crafting 9.8%
- #23 Garden Witch Life
83% matchMixed63% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: FreetimeStudioPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Experience a cute, cozy witch life! After losing your job your life just took a whimsical turn. You're now on a quest to create a magical food forest and make it a home for all kinds of adorable creatures!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.9%, Life Sim 16.9%, Crafting 9.2%, Management 7.2%, RPG 7%
- #24 Magical Greenhouse
81% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Mgtt Studio
Windows · Mac
Magical Greenhouse is a cozy simulation game where you manage your own potion shop. Your clients, creatures and adventurers of all kinds have strange requests. You will have to be inventive to create the perfect potion for every situation!
Why similar: Wholesome 25%, Farming Sim 22.4%, Crafting 17.3%, Relaxing 9.7%, Management 8.9%
- #25 Critter Crops
81% matchMixed52% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Skyreach Studio
Windows
Enter the world of Mutter Island as Sylvie, a newfound witch with the ability to grow magical Critters. Restore the island, welcome the unwelcome, and uncover the mystery of Sylvie's past!
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.2%, Crafting 13.3%, Open World 10.9%, Cartoony 10%, Relaxing 8%
- #26 Hokko Life
80% matchMixed66% of 2,667 reviews2022
Dev: Wonderscope GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.4%, Wholesome 20.2%, Life Sim 16.5%, Crafting 9.6%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #27 Forage & Brew
78% matchMixed61% of 227 reviews2026
Dev: Forage & BrewPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Forage & Brew is a game where you play as a Cat witch in her potion workshop. Explore the forest, gather ingredients and brew magical potions in order to help the many clients that will come for your aid. How will you decide to live it out each passing day?
Why similar: Relaxing 18.9%, Life Sim 15.6%, Stylized 14.7%, Cute 14.1%, Crafting 12.6%
- #28 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
76% matchVery Positive98% of 318 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.3%, Management 15.3%, Life Sim 15.2%, Crafting 11.9%, Simulation 7.5%
- #29 Moonstone Island
78% matchVery Positive84% of 5,022 reviews2023
Dev: Studio SupersoftPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Moonstone Island is a creature-collecting life-sim set in an open world with 100 islands to explore. Make friends, brew potions, collect Spirits, and test your strength in card-based encounters to complete your Alchemy training!
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.3%, Life Sim 20%, Sandbox 15.6%, Relaxing 10.3%, Cute 8.7%
- #30 Fruitbus
77% matchVery Positive87% of 1,144 reviews2024
Dev: Krillbite Studio
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A journey of flavors and friendships awaits you in your cozy, customisable food truck! Forage for fresh ingredients to create your own menu, then feed tummies and souls with home-cooked meals. Change the world, one apple at a time.
Why similar: Wholesome 24.8%, Management 9.3%, Sandbox 9.1%, Crafting 8.7%, Open World 8.2%
- #31 No Place Like Home
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,097 reviews2022
Dev: Chicken LauncherPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Humanity Trashed the Earth and left for Mars. Only few remained. EXPLORE the world. Clean the environment, CRAFT with recycled resources. Domesticate animals. Rebuild your village. Restore environment and run your own post-apo FARM as there is No Place Like Home!
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.6%, Life Sim 16.4%, Crafting 14.9%, Open World 7.3%, Relaxing 6.9%
- #32 Aquarist
76% matchVery Positive83% of 1,148 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Build beautiful aquariums, care for exotic marine life, complete creative customer jobs, and grow your own aquarium business into a world-class oceanarium in this relaxing sandbox simulation.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24%, Life Sim 16.1%, Sandbox 15.7%, Management 14.6%, Relaxing 9.9%
- #33 Cowboy Life Simulator
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,278 reviews2025
Dev: Odd QubitPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
“Cowboy Life Simulator” is an immersive and relaxing ranching sim where you step into the boots of a failed businessman starting fresh on the frontier. Buy your first goat, meet the locals, explore vibrant lands, and build your dream ranch in a world full of stories and adventure!
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.2%, Life Sim 14%, Crafting 12.7%, Sandbox 11.2%, Open World 10.1%
- #34 Kynseed
75% matchVery Positive83% of 3,860 reviews2022
Dev: PixelCount Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.1%, Life Sim 13.9%, Crafting 11.5%, Sandbox 10.7%, Management 9.3%
- #35 Chocolate Factory Simulator
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 479 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Enter the world of steam and sugar and become a master chocolatier in Chocolate Factory Simulator. Craft gourmet chocolate for your customers in your steampunk workshop with the help of your automaton assistant Nougat.
Why similar: Economy 26.7%, Simulation 14%, Cute 13.9%, Relaxing 11.2%, Stylized 10.7%
- #36 Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
77% matchVery Positive82% of 3,221 reviews2017
Dev: Prideful Sloth
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unwind and enjoy the slow life in Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, a relaxing open-world adventure game. Yonder is set in the world of Gemea. A natural island paradise with eight distinct environments ranging from tropical beaches to snow-capped summits.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.8%, Open World 18.7%, Crafting 14.9%, Relaxing 9.5%, Sandbox 8.8%
- #37 Potion Tycoon
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 727 reviews2024
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!
Why similar: Economy 27.1%, Management 25.6%, Sandbox 22.8%, Simulation 11.1%, Cartoony 10.9%
- #38 Seeds of Calamity
71% matchVery Positive81% of 356 reviews2026
Dev: Laborious Lark StudiosPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Take part in healing after the Great Calamity. Tend your farm, complete quests for the villagers, and explore dungeons filled with challenge and treasure in this cozy, solo-developed farming sim. Build a new life in a recovering world with your fluffy Spellbook Companion.
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.3%, Life Sim 17.6%, Wholesome 15.9%, Crafting 11.6%, Relaxing 8%
- #39 Everdream Village
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: MooneatersPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Build your ideal, cozy farm in a living village. Form bonds with fellow villagers to lend a hand as you grow crops, care for animals, and craft a corner of paradise. Sail across enchanted islands to discover new resources and adventures along the way.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26%, Life Sim 14.2%, Sandbox 10.3%, Crafting 9.5%, Cartoony 7.9%
- #40 Whisker Waters
75% matchMixed46% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Underbite GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Whisker Waters is the ultimate RPG adventure that blends light fantasy and the art of fishing into a mesmerizing world. As a player, you'll create and play as your very own Cat character and embark on a whimsical fishing journey like never before.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.2%, Crafting 14.6%, Farming Sim 11.7%, Relaxing 9.9%, RPG 9.8%
- #41 Everdream Valley
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 967 reviews2023
Dev: MooneatersPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A farming adventure with a dash of magic. Play solo or up to a 4-player coop. By day, restore your quaint farm into a summer paradise. Explore, raise crops, care for animals and rebuild your home. At night inhabit various creatures through your dreams and bring enchantment to the valley.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.7%, Life Sim 15.4%, Crafting 12.9%, Sandbox 11.2%, Relaxing 8%
- #42 Perfume Atelier
70% matchVery Positive90% of 258 reviews2026
Dev: Keep The Engine GamesPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blend fragrances in your cozy perfume atelier! 🌸 Craft unique scents by mixing essences, design beautiful bottles, and try to sell your creations to curious customers. Decorate your workshop, unlock new recipes, and grow your reputation in the art of fragrance.
Why similar: Wholesome 32.3%, Crafting 19.6%, Management 13.4%, Relaxing 8.9%, Simulation 8.6%
- #43 Farming & Supermarket Simulator
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 882 reviews2025
Dev: EY08 Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a relaxing yet challenging journey to manage your own supermarket. Grow organic crops, care for your animals, and sell products to your customers. Build and expand your shelves. Can you transform your supermarket into an empire?
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.3%, Economy 15.7%, Crafting 13.6%, Management 10.6%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #44 Calico
73% matchVery Positive87% of 5,023 reviews2020
Dev: Peachy Keen GamesPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!
Why similar: Life Sim 20.6%, Open World 19.6%, Cute 14.6%, Relaxing 12.8%, Simulation 9.8%
- #45 Bookshop Simulator
67% matchVery Positive93% of 1,577 reviews2026
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Open your own bookshop! Order books, stock your shelves, and earn revenue. Use your profits to decorate, expand, and hire staff. Collect rare books that give powerful abilities. Adopt a cat to keep you and your customers company along the way!
Why similar: Economy 23.1%, Life Sim 20.3%, Management 16.6%, Sandbox 14.2%, Relaxing 9.8%
- #46 Garden Buddies
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: JamPicsPub: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Unleash your inner gardener and immerse yourself in the serene world of Garden Buddies, cultivating a vibrant flower garden alongside your new friend Mutsy. Discover an enchanting and fulfilling experience to release your stress.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26%, Life Sim 16.3%, Crafting 12.2%, Sandbox 10.8%, Relaxing 8.2%
- #47 Potions: A Curious Tale
70% matchVery Positive91% of 391 reviews2024
Dev: Stumbling Cat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Potions: A Curious Tale is an adventure & crafting game where wit is your greatest weapon and combat is not always the answer. Play as Luna, a young witch who overcomes obstacles with the potions she brews, as she gathers items from enchanted lands and conquers devious puzzles on her quest.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.4%, Crafting 20.9%, Relaxing 11.9%, Cute 9.8%, RPG 9.4%
- #48 Alchemist: Journey of the Soul
68% matchVery Positive85% of 175 reviews2026
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
First-person adventure game, playable solo or co-op with up to 4 players. Use your magical abilities to solve puzzles or navigate through areas! Explore, use items, brew potions and unlock your full alchemical potential. Are you willing to do what it takes to claim a soul of your own?
Why similar: Relaxing 20.5%, Puzzle 16.6%, Cute 16.5%, Stylized 16.1%, Exploration 13.8%
- #49 The Last Elixir
69% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Luke Frisbee
Windows
You are a journeyman alchemist: experiment to learn the secrets of the alchemical sciences, and leverage them to produce a diverse menu of potions for a procession of weird and spooky customers in this compact narrative puzzle experience.
Why similar: Crafting 35.9%, Puzzle 20.9%, Stylized 16.5%, Simulation 16%, 3D 8%
- #50 Bakery Simulator
71% matchMixed66% of 2,415 reviews2022
Dev: Live Motion GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Get up before dawn and see what it's like to be a baker! Learn to bake several dozen types of bread. Use realistic bakery machines. Deliver orders to stores, earn, and invest. Use original recipes or experiment with ingredients.
Why similar: Economy 22.7%, Life Sim 20.5%, Crafting 17.2%, Management 11.7%, Relaxing 9.2%
- #51 Lemon Cake
70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,062 reviews2021
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Restore an abandoned bakery and prepare pastries from farm to table! Grow fresh ingredients in the greenhouse, cook pastries & sweets in the kitchen and serve your baked goods to hungry customers in your own shop!
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.4%, Life Sim 14.6%, Management 13.8%, Cute 8.3%, Simulation 7.9%
- #52 Fae Farm
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,575 reviews2023
Dev: Phoenix LabsPub: Gambit Digital
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Escape to the magical life of your dreams in Fae Farm, a farm sim RPG for 1-4 players. Craft, cultivate, and decorate to grow your homestead, and use spells to explore the enchanted island of Azoria!
Why similar: Farming Sim 44.5%, Relaxing 12.4%, RPG 10.9%, Crafting 9.9%, Cute 8.9%
- #53 Amber Isle
67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,078 reviews2024
Dev: Ambertail GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Welcome to Amber Isle - a quaint, friendly village of prehistoric residents who are in need of a new shopkeep... That’s you! Craft and sell items, upgrade your shop, befriend your Paleofolk neighbours and customise the island to bring the village back to life and welcome even more prehistoric pals!
Why similar: Life Sim 19.9%, Crafting 17.7%, Management 14.7%, Relaxing 8.7%, Exploration 7.7%
- #54 Dog Brew
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,615 reviews2024
Dev: Yuliy Oneshko
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Dog Brew - a light indie adventure where the main character, burdened by debts, decides to settle them through the art of brewing beer.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.1%, Economy 16%, Crafting 14.2%, Life Sim 13.9%, Management 11.7%
- #55 Totemlands
69% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: Hobofeller
Windows
Totemlands is a relaxing crafting, building game where you raise totem poles, hunt spirits, decorate and explore the lands.
Why similar: Farming Sim 15.1%, Wholesome 12.9%, Crafting 12.5%, Open World 10.9%, Sandbox 10.8%
- #56 Little Life: Island Tales
67% matchVery Positive82% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: JIAOHU
Windows · Mac
A cozy open-world life sim set in a peaceful seaside town. Farm, dive, explore islands, build relationships, customize your home, and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.2%, Life Sim 17.1%, Open World 11.1%, Relaxing 8.5%, Crafting 7%
- #57 My Little Blacksmith Shop
67% matchMixed70% of 1,175 reviews2025
Dev: DasiusPub: Noble Games Studio
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Craft weapons, armor and tools, manage resources and expand your workshop. Experience realistic physics-based forging, unlock new recipes and special orders, and interact with a medieval town's inhabitants as you work to become the greatest blacksmith in the land.
Why similar: Crafting 26.9%, Relaxing 14.1%, Simulation 10%, Sandbox 9.4%, Life Sim 8.3%
- #58 Border Town
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 307 reviews2025
Dev: GoHoGamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Restore the former glory of Border Town in an open-world sandbox RPG set in a fantastical realm. Explore the world, craft tools and weapons, cultivate fields, and socialise with your neighbours while dealing with dark forces that threaten to destroy everything you have built.
Why similar: Farming Sim 34.2%, Sandbox 16.9%, Open World 15.9%, Cartoony 9.1%, RPG 7.8%
- #59 Bear and Breakfast
66% matchVery Positive89% of 5,338 reviews2022
Dev: Gummy CatPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back management adventure game where you build and run a bed and breakfast...but you’re a bear.
Why similar: Economy 22.3%, Crafting 18.4%, Life Sim 17.1%, Management 10.8%, Relaxing 8.7%