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  1. #1 Among Ripples
    97% matchMixed68% of 1,446 reviews2015
    Dev: Eat Create Sleep
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    Control a pond's ecosystem; experiment with what you can do and see what happens. Among Ripples is a meditative ecosystem management simulator; you add different creatures to the pond and see how they interact.

    Why similar: Underwater 29.1%, Nature 17.6%, Simulation 12.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, Sandbox 11.2%

  2. #2 Life Below
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MegapopPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows

    Life Below is a refreshing twist on the city-building genre, set beneath the waves. Shape thriving coral reefs, revive collapsing ecosystems, and grow a living seascape in a heartfelt narrative by Rhianna Pratchett. You are the ocean's final hope.

    Why similar: Underwater 24.1%, Nature 17.1%, Science 15.9%, Management 7.3%, Simulation 6.6%

  3. #3 FireStarter 2
    96% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2024
    Dev: Arthur Giraud
    Windows

    FireStarter 2 is a simplified forest fire simulation game that offers a first approach to fire science for all.

    Why similar: Science 26.3%, Nature 25.4%, Simulation 18.6%, Sandbox 18%, Stylized 5%

  4. #4 Fish Simulator: Aquarium Manager
    95% matchMixed65% of 34 reviews2020
    Dev: DuoBonza
    Windows

    Discover a myriad of exotic species in this relaxing aquarium manager. Balance your resources and care for your fish to build the ultimate habitat.

    Why similar: Underwater 30.5%, Nature 17.7%, Management 9.3%, Simulation 8.4%, Life Sim 7.6%

  5. #5 pan·gaia
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alex Laing
    Windows · Linux

    pan·gaia is a whole-Earth sandbox fresh outta 1999. Sculpt your planet's climate, balance its ecology, design the perfect species for a niche, and maybe, lead them to sapience. Or... hurl meteors at them.

    Why similar: Nature 33%, Sandbox 23.7%, Science 20.6%, Simulation 13%, Stylized 4.5%

  6. #6 Equilinox
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 2,999 reviews2018
    Dev: ThinMatrix
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Equilinox is a relaxing nature simulation game in which you can create and nurture your own ecosystems. Shape the world to your liking, cultivate and raise hundreds of different species, and evolve your wildlife to unlock more exotic plants and animals.

    Why similar: Sandbox 21.9%, Nature 20.8%, Simulation 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 15.6%, Relaxing 10.1%

  7. #7 Earthtongue
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 210 reviews2015
    Dev: June StringsPub: junestrings
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Care for a miniature ecosystem in a strange world, exert limited influence to encourage the growth of different fungi and bugs and try to maintain the balance of life.

    Why similar: Nature 39.9%, Simulation 24.9%, Sandbox 15.1%, Management 8.2%, Relaxing 6.8%

  8. #8 Beyond Blue
    92% matchVery Positive88% of 1,441 reviews2020
    Dev: E-Line Media
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Beyond Blue is a single-player narrative adventure that takes you deep into our planet’s beating blue heart. Explore the awesome wonder and unbounded mystery that exists within the world’s ocean.

    Why similar: Underwater 56.2%, Science 12.4%, Simulation 10.4%, Nature 7.8%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%

  9. #9 Seasick
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Khitori Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Assume the role of marine life in this casual turn-based strategy game and overcome the ultimate danger, pollution and climate change. Will you evolve and adapt to the new harsh conditions or will your ecosystem wither and become extinct?

    Why similar: Underwater 37.1%, Nature 24.7%, Science 12.5%, Strategy 10.2%, Management 6.2%

  10. #10 Mermaid Colony
    91% matchMixed60% of 35 reviews2019
    Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
    Windows

    Mermaid Colony is an atmospheric survival strategy game. You're granted godlike powers to guide the mermaids in a battle between light and darkness.

    Why similar: Underwater 36.6%, Simulation 12.9%, Strategy 12.5%, Sandbox 11.6%, Management 8.6%

  11. #11 The Great Indian Safari
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flying Robot StudiosPub: SYV Games LLP
    Windows

    Build an Indian wildlife reserve, rewild habitats, design safari routes, and capture breathtaking wildlife photography. Balance ecosystem health with ecotourism as you grow from local park to global conservation icon.

    Why similar: Simulation 20.7%, Sandbox 19.2%, Strategy 18.3%, Nature 14.9%, Management 7.9%

  12. #12 Planet Zoo
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 93,912 reviews2019
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.

    Why similar: Nature 22%, Management 15.2%, Sandbox 15%, Great Soundtrack 13%, Simulation 12.4%

  13. #13 The Fish Room
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pig Fishing Studio
    Windows

    Breed and sell fish to grow your aquarium business. Unlock new species, aquascape tanks, fulfill customer orders and care for your fish in this relaxing first person aquarium simulator.

    Why similar: Underwater 28%, Sandbox 15.1%, Nature 14.7%, Management 10.2%, Simulation 10.2%

  14. #14 Creatura
    88% matchMixed68% of 228 reviews2021
    Dev: Koksny.com
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Seed, Breed, Create. From single cell organisms to complex ecosystems. Evolve every part of your own unique aquarium / terrarium by applying scientifically accurate principles of natural and artificial selection, in Creatura - ultimate Virtual Evolution Vivarium Simulator.

    Why similar: Underwater 27.6%, Science 22.3%, Nature 15.6%, Sandbox 12.4%, Simulation 8.7%

  15. #15 The Fish Corner
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ninetoplay
    Windows

    Run your own cozy fish shop, collect unique breeds, care for your tanks, and decorate your home. Breed rare fish, manage customers, and grow your store. Build, customize, and create the aquarium life you dream of.

    Why similar: Underwater 26.6%, Simulation 16.5%, Sandbox 16.1%, Nature 15.1%, Life Sim 9.5%

  16. #16 subROV : Underwater Discoveries
    86% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: sqr3lab
    Windows

    Pilot a remotely operated submarine and explore the oceans! Defy the darkness and crushing pressure of the deeps as you chart unknown regions and study new species of ocean life.

    Why similar: Underwater 33%, Science 21.3%, Nature 15.5%, Sandbox 11.4%, Simulation 8.4%

  17. #17 My Joyful Aquarium
    84% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: Error 300
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    My Joyful Aquarium is a relaxing game where you build your dream fish tank. Take good care of your fish’s comfort, upgrade their environment, and explore thousands of breeding possibilities. With offline progression, your aquatic world thrives even when you’re away! Ready to dive in?

    Why similar: Underwater 38.8%, Nature 17.7%, Sandbox 15.3%, Simulation 11.5%, Management 8.9%

  18. #18 VR Fishtank
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Micro-Tank Studios
    Windows

    VR Fishtank is a relaxing VR game in which players can unlock and raise over 70+ aquatic creatures, create your dream aquarium, play minigames, and get up close and personal with your favorite fish!

    Why similar: Underwater 34.4%, Nature 19.2%, Sandbox 14%, Stylized 7.5%, Management 6.4%

  19. #19 Biotope
    86% matchMixed43% of 219 reviews2019
    Dev: MBL Development
    Windows · Mac

    Biotope will be the most detailed and realistic aquarium simulator on the market. Biotope makes it possible to create complex aquarist ecosystems and simulate realistic life cycles of plants and fish.

    Why similar: Underwater 23.3%, Science 18.5%, Sandbox 14.9%, Simulation 10.5%, Management 9.3%

  20. #20 ABZU
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 27,130 reviews2016
    Dev: Giant SquidPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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.

    Why similar: Underwater 46.5%, Great Soundtrack 25.3%, Relaxing 11.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Colorful 4.3%

  21. #21 Ocean Protector
    83% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Outreach Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ocean Protector is a free online educational game that teaches students about the impacts of ocean acidification and how they can take action to prevent it.

    Why similar: Underwater 37%, Science 29.5%, Nature 25.6%, Stylized 3.7%, Colorful 3%

  22. #22 Ant Keeping Simulator
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 112 reviews2024
    Dev: Kunstaat
    Windows

    Grow, feed and care for your colony of mighty ants in a realistic semi-idle simulation of ant keeping. Created in collaboration with ant keeping enthusiasts, Ant Keeping Simulator will be an accurate experience to ant keepers.

    Why similar: Nature 30.3%, Simulation 19.7%, Sandbox 16.6%, Management 12.9%, Relaxing 8.4%

  23. #23 Aquarist - My First Job
    82% matchMixed64% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    Get your first job in the Aquarist! Learn how to set up aquarium, decorate it and take care of your fish!

    Why similar: Underwater 27.2%, Nature 17.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Management 9.7%, Simulation 8.5%

  24. #24 Ecosystem
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 594 reviews2024
    Dev: Tom JohnsonPub: Slug Disco
    Windows

    Create virtual lifeforms whose development is shaped by a deep simulation of evolution. Guide them as they fight, mate, and adapt to the environment you have built. All the creatures in the trailer evolved on their own in the game!

    Why similar: Underwater 23.8%, Science 16.2%, Nature 15%, Sandbox 10.6%, Management 7.1%

  25. #25 Deep Diving Simulator
    81% matchMixed63% of 103 reviews2019
    Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Salient Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Submerge yourself in one of the most immersive diving simulators to date. Gather your gear, choose your diving spot and discover what lies beneath the surface as you venture deep into the unknown.

    Why similar: Underwater 45.7%, Nature 26.3%, Simulation 10.1%, Relaxing 8.2%, Great Soundtrack 7%

  26. #26 The Borderless
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: New Eden Games
    Windows

    Escape the chaos of daily life and build your own floating paradise. In The Borderless, construct, manage, and expand a serene ocean platform into a thriving resort where visitors relax, party, and fuel your dreams with their wallets.

    Why similar: Nature 17.7%, Sandbox 12.8%, Management 12.2%, Simulation 10.8%, Strategy 10.1%

  27. #27 Zoo Life Simulator
    78% matchMixed54% of 35 reviews2026
    Dev: Hiraru
    Windows · Linux

    Build the zoo of your dreams! In Zoo Life Simulator, play solo or with friends as you care for animals, keep visitors happy, and expand your park in a relaxing and realistic simulation experience.

    Why similar: Nature 25%, Sandbox 19%, Management 14.4%, Simulation 13.4%, Building 9.4%

  28. #28 Apples Gone Wild Simulator 2025
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OnTriggerJoy
    Windows

    Apples Gone Wild Simulator lets you play mad scientist with apple DNA. Plant mutated apples, grow experimental trees, and uncover delightfully strange traits from musical fruit to apples that stare into your soul.

    Why similar: Simulation 25.1%, Sandbox 22.7%, Nature 20.4%, Science 19%, Relaxing 5.5%

  29. #29 Terra Firma 2
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 103 reviews2025
    Dev: Working as Intended
    Windows

    Shape breathtaking worlds in Terra Firma 2, a vast simulation where your creations evolve through the forces of nature. Sculpt the land, then watch as weather, erosion, and life itself transform your world into a dynamic, living ecosystem- right down to every plant and creature.

    Why similar: Nature 21.6%, Science 19.3%, Sandbox 18.7%, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 7.8%

  30. #30 The Fish
    79% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: Nevsram
    Windows

    Dive down and see what lies beneath the surface. Discover a vast underwater world as different fishes. The game does not offer any real "Game Play" but is more of a simulation.

    Why similar: Underwater 57.8%, Simulation 20.5%, Sandbox 19.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  31. #31 Megaquarium
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,644 reviews2018
    Dev: Twice Circled
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

    Why similar: Underwater 36.5%, Sandbox 16.1%, Management 11.7%, Simulation 11.1%, Building 8.7%

  32. #32 Planet Coaster
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 71,331 reviews2016
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.

    Why similar: Sandbox 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Simulation 15.6%, Management 14.2%, Building 12%

  33. #33 Planetary Life
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 743 reviews2025
    Dev: Sotenbox
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Manipulate climate, add plants and evolve creatures in this planet and life sandbox simulation game. From cells to civilizations, spread life throughout the whole planet. Or just enjoy watching your creation burn!

    Why similar: Science 24.5%, Nature 20.9%, Sandbox 15.1%, Simulation 9.3%, Management 8.8%

  34. #34 Aery - Calm Mind 2
    76% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2022
    Dev: EpiXR Games UG
    Windows

    Calm down from the hassle of your daily life, experience the feeling of flying, and immerse yourself into beautiful and atmospheric landscapes.

    Why similar: Underwater 23.6%, Simulation 22.2%, Nature 17%, Relaxing 12.8%, Stylized 11.5%

  35. #35 Proto-GO-a
    76% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Allen B. Moore
    Windows · Mac

    Enter the world of tiny, virtual protozoa. Take control of one in free play to just explore or attempt to outlast another in a variety of custom boards. The controls are simple, but in the spirit of experimentation you'll have to figure them out on your own by playing...

    Why similar: Science 26%, Simulation 17.6%, Sandbox 14.3%, Life Sim 9.7%, Nature 9.7%

  36. #36 DrainSim
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,022 reviews2026
    Dev: CodePeas
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Dive into DrainSim and seize control of the floods! Clear the city's submerged streets, with a huge range of different tools from rakes to submersible pumps. Embrace the satisfaction of restoring the water flow. Become the city's hero, one drain at a time.

    Why similar: Underwater 34.6%, Nature 19.4%, Sandbox 16.2%, Simulation 12.5%, Relaxing 7.8%

  37. #37 My Koi
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 692 reviews2020
    Dev: Sakana Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    My Koi, number 1 hit on the Mac App Store (Games), is a beautiful and relaxing fish pond app. Customise and name each fish. Feed them daily. Watch them grow. Collect new fish. Escape and Relax.

    Why similar: Underwater 39.2%, Nature 27.4%, Simulation 11.6%, Relaxing 9.5%, Life Sim 5.5%

  38. #38 Zoo Simulator: Prologue
    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 249 reviews2024
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version. In Zoo Simulator: Prologue, your main task is to run and manage your own zoo. Renew it and take care of all the animals' needs, ensuring them a peaceful life! Will you attract crowds of visitors? Create your own zoo!

    Why similar: Nature 30.8%, Simulation 14.4%, Management 13.7%, Strategy 9.8%, Life Sim 8.1%

  39. #39 Descended
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mireberg
    Windows · Mac

    A deep sea adventure for 1-6 players set far from the surface in an alien sea. Fight, befriend, and study your environment to unlock specialised mutations and tailor ecosystems in which you thrive. Spread Light beneath the Twilight Zone!

    Why similar: Underwater 36%, Science 21.6%, Nature 18.2%, Sandbox 14.9%, Stylized 6.6%

  40. #40 Treeplanter: Plant real trees
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Henry DriverPub: Future Friends Games
    Windows · Mac

    Create and enjoy a peaceful interactive woodland throughout the changing seasons. 🌲 Treeplanter helps plant trees! For every copy sold, we plant a real tree! 🌲

    Why similar: Nature 34.5%, Sandbox 21.8%, Simulation 15.2%, Building 7.9%, Colorful 6.5%

  41. #41 Little Mall Tycoon
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ArmBox
    Windows

    Let's make your dream mall! Hire great employees and train them. Sell everything that customers want. Upgrade your mall and prepare to deal with unexpected events. Be the best mall in the world.

    Why similar: Strategy 27.6%, Simulation 25.8%, Sandbox 24.6%, Management 12.5%, Building 7.7%

  42. #42 Infinite Blue
    71% matchMixed66% of 328 reviews2025
    Dev: Gluten Free Games
    Windows

    Discover an immersive ocean Eco-Sim where you can be almost any animal under the sea! From a tiny seahorse to a massive blue whale, experience the endless circle of life in a massive world of reefs, shipwrecks, and hidden wonders.

    Why similar: Underwater 40.7%, Nature 25.6%, Sandbox 14.7%, Simulation 11.2%, Life Sim 7.7%

  43. #43 SOLUM
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Immortal Tea Party
    Windows

    SOLUM is a floating-island factory sandbox. Extract Sol and automate production across an expanding Island-Network. Build networks, route goods, and keep your islands stable against the pull of a collapsed star.

    Why similar: Sandbox 18.6%, Science 18.5%, Simulation 18.4%, Strategy 16.5%, Management 13%

  44. #44 Hurricane.io
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vidreya GamingPub: Vidreya
    Windows

    Hurricane.io is an online strategy game where you are the hurricane. Compete against real players from around the world to gain size and wind speed by absorbing clouds… or smaller hurricanes!

    Why similar: Science 32.1%, Nature 30.7%, Simulation 15%, Sandbox 11.8%, Strategy 5.4%

  45. #45 Guppy
    73% matchMixed58% of 43 reviews2017
    Dev: ninjadodogames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Guppy is a 2D watercolor fish simulation. Hide in the shade of lilies and venture carefully into the open in search of food. Try not to get eaten.

    Why similar: Underwater 34.1%, Nature 23.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, Simulation 7.3%, Relaxing 6.2%

  46. #46 Be
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2022
    Dev: shinywhitebox ltd
    Windows

    Build, relax or explore in a beautiful world. Chill out next to a lake or build crazy structures (with friends!) Choose your own weather & time of day.

    Why similar: Underwater 26.4%, Nature 26.1%, Sandbox 18.7%, Simulation 12.5%, Building 9.4%

  47. #47 Against The Tide
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Two Times Pi
    Windows

    Against The Tide is a simulation strategy game about restoring a dying coral reef. Build your conservation facility, grow your marine gardens, thwart invasive species, and discover new technologies to save the reef.

    Why similar: Underwater 20.9%, Nature 18.4%, Simulation 14.5%, Strategy 13.6%, Management 9.1%

  48. #48 Creaturing - Sea Wonders
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: A Little Smarter
    Windows

    Create physics-based sea creatures and discover evolution through surprising challenges! Control, test, and share your creatures made with our flexible building system! Evolution is full of quirky surprises, can you be more creative than nature it self?

    Why similar: Underwater 23%, Science 22.3%, Nature 17.2%, Sandbox 13.9%, Simulation 7.9%

  49. #49 FISHERY
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 394 reviews2019
    Dev: Lilou Studio
    Windows

    Fishery is a stylized aquarium simulation game. Harness your creativity to build and maintain beautiful aquatic habitats. Then relax and watch your beautiful fish enjoy their home.

    Why similar: Underwater 29.5%, Nature 17.5%, Sandbox 11.3%, Management 8.1%, Simulation 7.7%

  50. #50 Woodland Empire
    69% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: Nicholas OrlowskiPub: Obvlong Games
    Windows · Linux

    Woodland Empire is an anti-citybuilder; a natural take on the typical city building game. Instead of building roads and power lines, you'll control the wind, rain and sunlight to help your forest grow. Employ the help of woodland creatures to manage, upgrade and grow your empire.

    Why similar: Nature 23%, Science 21.5%, Sandbox 14.8%, Management 9.9%, Relaxing 6.4%

  51. #51 Lost Diver
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Editmode
    Windows

    A homeless man finds a treasure map on the beach, sparking a new life. Dive into the deep to find valuable sunken objects, upgrade your gear—including your metal detector, oar, and oxygen tube—and uncover hidden mini-maps to find even greater treasures in this relaxing simulation game.

    Why similar: Underwater 27%, Simulation 22.1%, Nature 20.5%, Life Sim 12.2%, Stylized 8.3%

  52. #52 Euphausia superba: The Antarctic Krill
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ruru Owl Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Swim, let yourself carried with ocean currents, and search for phytoplankton alongside krill, a small crustacean. Guide a krill on a fascinating journey to reach the ice floe in this relaxing, interactive wildlife documentary.

    Why similar: Underwater 54.2%, Nature 19.7%, Relaxing 9.3%, Colorful 5.8%, Atmospheric 4.1%

  53. #53 Capybara Park
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Meerkatt Studio
    Windows

    Manage your own capybara park in this cozy relaxing management game. Improve the well-being of your capybaras, build new enclosures, unlock new species and much more!

    Why similar: Nature 19.8%, Sandbox 17.7%, Management 16.3%, Stylized 11%, Relaxing 9%

  54. #54 Viridi
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 9,504 reviews2015
    Dev: Zoe VartanianPub: Ice Water Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 95.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Relaxing 20.3%, Simulation 19.7%, Nature 16.4%, Sandbox 11.3%

  55. #55 Wonders of the Deep
    66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Salty Water
    Windows

    Wonders of the Deep is a third-person underwater exploration adventure with puzzles, marine wildlife, and diving mechanics in a mysterious world.

    Why similar: Underwater 46.6%, Simulation 22.6%, Nature 20.1%, Atmospheric 4.6%, Colorful 3.9%

  56. #56 Size Matters
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 509 reviews2021
    Dev: Mazen GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    You play as a scientist who is shrinking every second in a race against time! Find all the ingredients and formulas scattered around the laboratory, which are necessary for producing the life-saving antidote. But beware, your time is very precious.

    Why similar: Science 31.6%, Sandbox 16.9%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Simulation 12.2%, Management 11.4%

  57. #57 Sipho
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 350 reviews2023
    Dev: All Parts Connected
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sipho is an action survival game with an intricate building system. Grow your own creature and take over the local ecosystem. Fight, grow, survive, dominate. Play in adventure or sandbox mode.

    Why similar: Underwater 35.1%, Sandbox 16.1%, Nature 13.9%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 10.4%

  58. #58 Primordialis
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 780 reviews2025
    Dev: Kyler Natividad
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Primordialis is a physics-based roguelike fish builder. Unleash your creativity to defeat creatures using venomous tentacles, electrical shocks, or exploding children. The possibilities are endless. Explore the primordial depths to reveal its secrets and discover what lies beyond.

    Why similar: Underwater 31.9%, Nature 26.2%, Sandbox 16.3%, Simulation 12.6%, Building 6.8%

  59. #59 Rare Rabbits - Snuggle Haven
    65% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: THOMIC
    Windows

    Rare Rabbits is an adorable, turn-based simulation game where you can already breed more than 6,000,000 unique rabbits and manage your very own rabbit farm. Each rabbit’s appearance and traits are determined by scientifically accurate genetics and inheritance principles, down to the smallest allele!

    Why similar: Science 25%, Nature 22.5%, Sandbox 16.1%, Management 11.6%, Simulation 10.7%

  60. #60 The Last of the Minnows
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wyrmyr Games
    Windows

    The Last of the Minnows is a pixel-art survival simulation where you manage a fragile aquarium ecosystem. Balance oxygen, temperature and contaminants to keep your fish alive. Breed unique traits over generations, adapting to ever-changing conditions. Can you keep them alive for 100 days?

    Why similar: Underwater 43.1%, Simulation 19.6%, Nature 17.3%, Management 14.5%, Resource Management 3.9%

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