- #1 Highrise: Avatar & Social World
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 376 reviews2025
Dev: Pocket Worlds
Windows · Mac
The fashion world where you matter. Style your avatar, collect rare fits, and trade in a player-run economy worth millions. Voice chat, live events, and a community that actually knows your name. Free to play. Cross-platform with mobile.
Why similar: Life Sim 21.8%, Massively Multiplayer 17.7%, Character Customization 17.2%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Stylized 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title mirrors the social-first, avatar-focused gameplay of Avakin Life with a heavy emphasis on fashion and community interaction.
- #2 Heartopia
96% matchMixed66% of 15,538 reviews2026
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Welcome to Heartopia, a multiplayer life simulation game crafted for creativity, freedom, and peace. Build your dream home, explore a wide range of hobbies, and forge warm connections with friends in a town full of endless possibilities.
Why similar: Life Sim 31%, Artificial Intelligence 18.8%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Character Customization 16%, Immersive Sim 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the cozy, social life-sim atmosphere with a strong focus on multiplayer activities and character expression.
- #3 Hotel Hideaway: Avatar & Chat
96% matchMixed64% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Sulake Oy
Windows · Mac
An immersive 3D social simulation MMO where you customize your avatar, build and decorate rooms, collect rare items, and join live community events in a nostalgic yet ever-evolving virtual world.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 31.2%, Character Customization 26%, Exploration 17.7%, Multiplayer 12.6%, 3D 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a very similar 3D social experience where players can decorate their own spaces and interact with others in a casual, avatar-driven environment.
- #4 Play Together
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,694 reviews2025
Dev: HAEGIN Co.,Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 110.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Play Together is a popular casual social networking game enjoyed by players worldwide. Express yourself through character customization, decorate your home and host Home Parties for a fun time with friends. Enjoy tons of content with friends from all across the globe!
Why similar: Character Customization 36.3%, Multiplayer 24.6%, Life Sim 18.5%, Cooking 9.4%, Casual 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a colorful, casual world filled with mini-games and social hubs that feel very similar to the exploration aspects of Avakin Life.
- #5 Palia
94% matchVery Positive86% of 43,867 reviews2024
Dev: Singularity 6 Corporation
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.
Why similar: Life Sim 38.6%, Multiplayer 21.5%, Building 11.3%, Crafting 9.7%, Exploration 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This cozy MMO emphasizes community and home decoration, offering a relaxed pace that appeals to fans of social simulation games.
- #6 Life Makeover
94% matchVery Positive83% of 1,617 reviews2023
Dev: Archosaur Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 58.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Explore Life Makeover: Unleash your style, dye outfits, and design freely. Dive into unlimited dress-up, build your dream home - all for free.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.1%, Character Customization 17.8%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Simulation 10.7%, Building 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: It excels in high-quality avatar customization and fashion design, making it a perfect match for players who prioritize style in their life-sims.
- #7 The Sims™ 4
93% matchVery Positive86% of 199,405 reviews2020
Dev: MaxisPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 53.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
Why similar: Life Sim 35.6%, Character Customization 25.8%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Building 11.6%, Simulation 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential life-simulation game, it offers unparalleled depth in home building and character management.
- #8 inZOI
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 32,478 reviews2025
Dev: inZOI StudioPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
"Every life becomes a story" Create your unique story by controlling and observing the lives of 'Zois'. Customize characters and build houses using inZOI's easy-to-use tools to live the life of your dreams and experience the different emotions of life created by its deep and detailed simulation.
Why similar: Life Sim 41.4%, Character Customization 29.1%, Building 9.6%, Simulation 9.3%, Immersive Sim 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This next-generation life simulator provides a realistic, high-fidelity experience for players looking to control every aspect of their virtual life.
- #9 Paralives
91% matchVery Positive90% of 20,976 reviews2026
Dev: Alex Massé and teamPub: Paralives Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Paralives is a life simulation game about building homes, lives and bonds. Through both hardship and success, where will your story take you?
Why similar: Life Sim 38.7%, Character Customization 27.7%, Building 11.9%, Simulation 9.6%, LGBTQ+ 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This indie life-sim focuses on intuitive building tools and deep character customization, offering a fresh take on the genre.
- #10 Disney Dreamlight Valley
91% matchVery Positive92% of 24,686 reviews2023
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 32.3 hrsMean: 116.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.
Why similar: Life Sim 29.2%, Character Customization 21.6%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Cooking 10.1%, Exploration 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It blends life-simulation with adventure, allowing players to decorate their world and interact with iconic characters in a relaxing setting.
- #11 Habbo Hotel: Origins
89% matchMixed56% of 1,195 reviews2025
Dev: Sulake Oy
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 21%
A pixel-art social simulation MMO where you customize your avatar, build and decorate rooms, trade rare items, and join live community events in a nostalgic yet ever-evolving virtual world.
Why similar: Life Sim 35.7%, Massively Multiplayer 23.8%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, Multiplayer 11%, Simulation 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This classic social experience remains a staple for those who enjoy isometric, chat-based social simulation.
- #12 Nebula Realms
90% matchMostly Negative38% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: Xaloc Studios S.L.
Windows
Welcome to Nebula Realms! Enjoy your stay in this free to play online 3D interactive world. Socialize, meet new people and become friends. Express your inner self through your fully customizable avatar and your own decorated home, play games and explore this wonderful handcrafted universe.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.6%, Massively Multiplayer 20.3%, Character Customization 13.2%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Immersive Sim 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, social-focused world that encourages exploration and hanging out in a relaxed, multiplayer environment.
- #13 Tiny Life
89% matchVery Positive86% of 426 reviews2023
Dev: Ellpeck GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
In Tiny Life, you control a set of people that live together in a household. You take care of their daily needs, build their skills, forge new relationships... or just mess up their entire life in whatever way you can think of!
Why similar: Life Sim 37.6%, Character Customization 24.5%, Building 12.1%, Simulation 11%, LGBTQ+ 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This isometric life-sim offers a charming, sandbox-style experience that focuses on the daily lives and relationships of its characters.
- #14 VRChat
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 267,797 reviews2017
Dev: VRChat Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 174.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 50.1%, Multiplayer 35.6%, Simulation 9.4%, Casual 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: This platform is the gold standard for social interaction and custom avatar expression in a virtual 3D space.
- #15 Tower Unite
85% matchVery Positive90% of 21,790 reviews2025
Dev: PixelTail Games
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 69.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
PLAY, CREATE, PARTY! Tower Unite is a community-based virtual world party game with online games, entertainment, activities, and absolutely NO microtransactions.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 31.7%, Character Customization 26.3%, Multiplayer 22.1%, Third Person 7.4%, Simulation 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This social sandbox offers a variety of multiplayer games and customizable personal spaces, perfect for hanging out with friends.
- #16 Spellfarers
86% matchMixed41% of 156 reviews2026
Dev: Digital Leisure Inc.
Windows · Mac
Farm, fish, craft, and cast spells with your friends in this idyllic, magical multiplayer farming sim. Befriend the townsfolk of Wenngrove, learn their trades and stories, tend your home with your friends and Familiar, and make magic in Spellfarers.
Why similar: Life Sim 18.8%, Character Customization 16.6%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Cooking 9.7%, Building 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This MMORPG offers a casual, life-sim approach to adventure, focusing on social interaction and world exploration.
- #17 Animal Jam
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,594 reviews2025
Dev: WildWorks, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
In Animal Jam, you can become your favorite animal, collect amazing items, adopt adorable pets, and create a style to express the real you as you explore the beautiful 3D world of Jamaa! 2017 Google Play Awards Winner ★ Best App for Kids
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 42.2%, Character Customization 24.5%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Simulation 7.8%, LGBTQ+ 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A family-friendly social world that emphasizes exploration, customization, and multiplayer fun.
- #18 New Day
83% matchVery Positive88% of 1,050 reviews2024
Dev: Scrapbook Studios
Windows
New Day is an upcoming life simulation game where almost anything can happen! Create your own islanders, design their apartments, and get involved with their day-to-day life as they divulge into unexpected friendships, problems, and more!
Why similar: Life Sim 43.3%, Character Customization 30.9%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Simulation 9.4%, 3D 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes the narrative and management aspects of life-simulation, giving players control over their daily choices.
- #19 Idol Party
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 657 reviews2024
Dev: LONGYOU TECHNOLOGY PTE.LTD.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 86.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
“WOW,you can really dance!” Welcome to IDOL PARTY. Immerse yourself in dance and song to find friends in this social game. Charm your love with moves and melodies, pledge togetherness, marry, and start a family. Tired? Farm or play mini-games for endless fun!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 36.9%, Character Customization 29.2%, Third Person 11.3%, Building 10.9%, Simulation 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines rhythm-based gameplay with social features and deep avatar customization.
- #20 Garden Witch Life
82% 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: Life Sim 23.2%, Character Customization 17.1%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Cooking 7.4%, Simulation 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy life-sim that focuses on farming and magic, providing a relaxing alternative to more urban social sims.
- #21 WorldNeverland - Daily Life in the Elnea Kingdom - Another Life Adventure
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: althi Inc.
Windows
How would you like to live of life of freedom in the Elnea Kingdom? Find solace in the company of unique residents, exploring, battling, collecting, farming, romancing, marrying, raising children, etc. Kick back, relax and enjoy yourself inside the life simulation game, WorldNeverland-Elnea Kingdom.
Why similar: Life Sim 33.4%, Character Customization 21.7%, Artificial Intelligence 15.8%, Crafting 9.9%, Cooking 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique life-sim experience where players can build a family and live out a virtual life in a fantasy kingdom.
- #22 Idol Party 2 - Love Vibe
79% matchMixed66% of 427 reviews2025
Dev: LONGYOU TECHNOLOGY PTE.LTD.
Windows
Step into a dreamy journey in Idol Party 2! Enjoy rhythm gameplay, fashion dress-up, face customization, social interaction, romantic marriage, fishing, and ranked battles—all in one vibrant world. Join now and start your exclusive singing and dancing adventur!
Why similar: Life Sim 34%, Character Customization 27%, Massively Multiplayer 20.8%, Exploration 9.5%, 3D 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the rhythm and romance elements of the original, providing more social opportunities for players.
- #23 Fishing Online
80% matchMixed56% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: Braves
Windows
Begin your new online fishing adventure! Fishing Online is a cooperative adventure game where you explore the world and enjoy fishing with friends. Catch over 300 types of fish, complete your collection, and dive into crafting and cooking activities!
Why similar: Life Sim 19.5%, Massively Multiplayer 17.9%, Character Customization 12.8%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Immersive Sim 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused casual game that provides a relaxing social activity within a larger virtual world.
- #24 Cafemart Simulator
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 687 reviews2025
Dev: Science Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Create and decorate your cozy cafe, where guests can enjoy delicious food and drinks. Expand your service with a supermarket offering a wide selection of fresh products, so visitors can not only have a tasty meal but also do some shopping. Play solo or with friends in cooperative mode!
Why similar: Character Customization 20.4%, Life Sim 18.7%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Building 10%
Why You'll Like It: It allows players to manage their own business and customize their space, appealing to the simulation side of Avakin Life.
- #25 LoveCraft
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,496 reviews2024
Dev: WEALTHBIRD
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Welcome to LoveCraft - home to interesting people, hot parties, exploration and fulfilling relationships! Create your world, from a unique persona to your exciting adventures.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 22.9%, Multiplayer 14%, Life Sim 13%, Character Customization 13%, LGBTQ+ 11.3%
- #26 Infinity Nikki
77% matchMixed57% of 10,395 reviews2025
Dev: Infold Games
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 63.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on a cozy open-world adventure filled with vast landscape, mystical puzzles and unexpected platforming challenges. Dress up not just for style, but to unravel hidden mysteries, interact with a vibrant environment, and experience the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Why similar: Life Sim 28.9%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Character Customization 16.3%, Building 8.9%, Crafting 8.8%
- #27 Cafe Crew Simulator: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Woo Game StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Build your café, brew perfect coffee, and sabotage your rivals in this chaotic multiplayer café simulator. Start small… and learn how far you’re willing to go.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.7%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Simulation 13.2%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Character Customization 8.6%
- #28 Finnish Cottage Simulator
75% matchVery Positive94% of 3,659 reviews2024
Dev: RANELA GAMES
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The most detailed cottage experience. Live as a regular Finnish man and enjoy the summer. Play relaxed: go to the sauna, get drunk and grill food. Play how you want: make moonshine, become a burglar and turbocharge your moped.
Why similar: Life Sim 29.6%, Multiplayer 19.1%, Simulation 11%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Crafting 7.5%
- #29 Realife Simulator
77% matchMixed65% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Northenlight Studios
Windows
Realife Simulator is an online life simulation where players can work, socialize, and grow by assuming different roles in a realistic city. Whether alone or with friends, freely choose a career, earn money, upgrade your vehicle, and shape city life.
Why similar: Life Sim 33%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Massively Multiplayer 16.2%, Character Customization 10.5%, Simulation 9.4%
- #30 AChat
78% matchMixed61% of 894 reviews2020
Dev: AChat Animation Studios
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Create your 3D avatar and meet new friends in a virtual world. You can talk to other players and invite them to a virtual date on different locations. If you like each other you can try hundreds of love positions without risk. Make new friends, lovers, and even virtual spouse!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 62.1%, Character Customization 11.7%, Multiplayer 9%, Casual 6.4%, 3D 4.2%
- #31 Streamer Life Simulator
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 7,896 reviews2020
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Streamer Life Simulator is a very comprehensive streamer life simulation game. Be the most popular streamer in the world.
Why similar: Life Sim 48.4%, Simulation 21.5%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Casual 7%
- #32 Denizen
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 911 reviews2024
Dev: Departure Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Make a living for yourself in a city full of opportunity while you meet a variety of locals, explore unique locations, and work your way to the top in this open-world life simulator.
Why similar: Life Sim 42.1%, Character Customization 20.4%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Simulation 9.2%, Cooking 9%
- #33 Endix
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 132 reviews2026
Dev: EndixPub: Endix
Windows
Explore unique & immersive booths from your favorite games. Watch exclusive trailers, compete in mini-games, and connect with players, creators & developers from around the world. All inside a living, free multiplayer experience.
Why similar: Character Customization 24.1%, Massively Multiplayer 20.7%, Immersive Sim 18.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Third Person 8.4%
- #34 Youtubers Life 3
73% matchMixed51% of 491 reviews2026
Dev: UPLAY Online
Windows · Mac
Live the experience of becoming the best content creator of the moment. Start from scratch, create epic VODs, share your best moments on Instalife, build your dream house, and overcome challenges as you forge your path to fame. Welcome to the Youtuber life!
Why similar: Life Sim 32.4%, Character Customization 23.7%, Multiplayer 16.9%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Simulation 7.5%
- #35 Dragon And Home
75% matchMixed60% of 1,380 reviews2021
Dev: HIG
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Dragon and Home is a sandbox MMORPG where players can choose freely how they desire to play. Whether you want to play as a courageous adventurer, or you want to experience the tranquil rural lifestyles, growing plants, and feeding animals with your friends in the Homeland, you can find it all.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 32.4%, Exploration 16.9%, Building 15.7%, Crafting 13.3%, 3D 12.6%
- #36 Aero Tales Online: The World - Anime MMORPG
71% matchMixed68% of 1,027 reviews2026
Dev: Anisage Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Aero Tales Online is a free Cross-Platform Anime MMORPG with PvP, PvE, Fortress War, Faction War, Guild War, and life-sim features like Cooking, Farming, Fishing, Housing, Marriage, and even flying freely across the world. Uncover the mystery of the Key of Skylight and begin your adventure!
Why similar: Character Customization 49.4%, Massively Multiplayer 26%, 3D 24.7%
- #37 Growtopia
73% matchMostly Negative27% of 2,460 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft Abu DhabiPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Growtopia is a 2D sandbox game, that brings together millions of players in an expansive pixel world. Collaborate in building anything you can imagine, become anyone you want to be, and delve into numerous mini-games. Unleash your creativity and join the massive universe in Growtopia today!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 15.3%, Character Customization 14.6%, Cooking 13.7%, Simulation 13%, Building 11.4%
- #38 Arcadius
72% matchMixed70% of 856 reviews2022
Dev: Atlas Interactive
Windows
Arcadius is a relaxing but grindy multiplayer resource gathering sim. Explore an open world while collecting and gathering 100s of unique resources with other players. Compete to be the best at your skill & enjoy over 90 achievable achievements on launch.
Why similar: Multiplayer 29.2%, Life Sim 25.1%, Character Customization 10.3%, Simulation 8.9%, 3D 8.3%
- #39 Little Sim World
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 729 reviews2026
Dev: .GRAVITY
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Little London! Little Sim World is a cosy 2D life sim set in the heart of a little city full of charm, dreams, and surprises. Design your perfect home, meet quirky locals, build your routine, and live life at your own pace. A gentle world, a fresh start, and a story only you can write!
Why similar: Life Sim 44.3%, Character Customization 30.8%, Simulation 10.7%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Casual 4.5%
- #40 Sansar
74% matchMixed53% of 620 reviews2018
Dev: Sansar, Inc
Windows
THE ULTIMATE PLAYGROUND FOR CREATIVE MINDS AND VIRTUAL EXPLORERS. Experience anytime, anywhere on PC & VR!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 86.3%, Casual 13.7%
- #41 Caravanners
71% matchMostly Negative40% of 810 reviews2025
Dev: Akif AkdemirPub: PLEXUS GAME
Windows
Design your dream caravan in detail, roam freely with your mobile home, set up your camp with friends, and enjoy music by the campfire in a vast open world! - EARLY ACCESS - ALPHA
Why similar: Life Sim 37.9%, Multiplayer 21.3%, Building 11.3%, Exploration 10.5%, Third Person 10.2%
- #42 Hello Kitty Island Adventure
68% matchVery Positive94% of 12,338 reviews2025
Dev: Sunblink
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 63.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.
Why similar: Life Sim 32.7%, Cooking 11.3%, Immersive Sim 11%, Multiplayer 10%, Simulation 9.2%
- #43 Youtubers Life 2
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,280 reviews2021
Dev: UPLAY Online
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Start from humble beginnings and take charge of the daily life of a wannabe influencer. Balance your day between creating trend-based content, completing tasks to earn money, and building trust with your neighbors to uncover their stories. Are you ready to embark on your road to fame?
Why similar: Life Sim 36.2%, Character Customization 25.8%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Simulation 9.3%, LGBTQ+ 9.1%
- #44 Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings™ Game
67% matchVery Positive82% of 3,777 reviews2025
Dev: Wētā WorkshopPub: Fictions
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Welcome home, Hobbit! Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, & share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits & familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game.
Why similar: Life Sim 33.6%, Character Customization 24.6%, Cooking 11.1%, LGBTQ+ 6.5%, Third Person 6.3%
- #45 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,707 reviews2020
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Why similar: Character Customization 63%, LGBTQ+ 33.2%, Casual 3.8%
- #46 Wobbly Life
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 35,490 reviews2025
Dev: RubberBandGames
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Wobbly Life is a vibrant open-world physics sandbox. Play with your friends online or in local co-op, with exciting jobs, mini games and wacky story missions. Earn cash to spend in the world on clothes, vehicles and houses. There is a whole Wobbly World out there to explore!
Why similar: Multiplayer 40%, Life Sim 31.6%, Simulation 18.5%, Casual 9.8%
- #47 ChilloutVR
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,412 reviews2021
Dev: ChilloutVR TeamPub: Disconeering LLC
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 34.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
ChilloutVR is a social sandbox game enabling players and content creators to create, share and explore content in a massive multiplayer metaverse alone, with friends or anyone around the world. Meet new people and explore virtual worlds together. Playable with and without a VR-Headset.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 68.9%, Simulation 18.3%, Casual 10.7%, Exploration 2.1%
- #48 Rebirth Online
72% matchMixed43% of 353 reviews2020
Dev: Caret Games
Windows
Adventures await in a world brought to life by realistic graphics! Experience genuine adventures in the grand world of Rebirth Online. Battle, craft, explore, and combine different types of equipment and abilities to create your own style of play.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 100%
- #49 Nova-Life: Amboise
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,786 reviews2019
Dev: TeamNova
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Nova-Life: Amboise is a multiplayer role-play simulation video game. Create your character and start your second life!
Why similar: Multiplayer 59.6%, Simulation 40.4%
- #50 Out and About
67% matchVery Positive93% of 414 reviews2025
Dev: Yaldi Games
Windows
A cozy foraging adventure for anyone who loves the outdoors or wishes they knew it better. Every plant is real: learn to identify 100+ wild plants and fungi and cook 200+ real recipes, while helping a storm-struck town find its feet again.
Why similar: Life Sim 27.8%, Character Customization 20.8%, Cooking 11.5%, Crafting 9.2%, Exploration 8.3%
- #51 Road Diner Simulator: Prologue
66% matchVery Positive87% of 246 reviews2026
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Experience the past and get to know the story of the old diner and its struggling history in this prologue to Road Diner Simulator.
Why similar: Life Sim 36.3%, Simulation 16.9%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Casual 10.2%, Cooking 10%
- #52 Flatinside Simulator
67% matchMixed70% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: SncI Studios
Windows
Flatinside offers a realistic simulation experience set in a vast city waiting to be explored. Work for more money, create your style, buy luxury houses and cars, flirt with women, and dive into the fun at nightclubs. In this city where everyone writes their own story, take your place!
Why similar: Life Sim 34.6%, Character Customization 24.1%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Cooking 8.4%, Third Person 8.3%
- #53 Evitania Online - Idle RPG
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 934 reviews2026
Dev: Disruptive Blast
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 79.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Online Idle RPG with an open world without the grind of classic MMORPGs. Collect rare loot, develop your character, master professions, craft powerful gear, and defeat challenging bosses as you progress endlessly.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 36.7%, Character Customization 26.8%, Multiplayer 19.6%, Crafting 10.7%, Casual 6.2%
- #54 Mabinogi
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,194 reviews2012
Dev: NEXON Korea CorporationPub: Nexon America Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 182.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Embark on amazing adventures, build lasting friendships or even find romance in this unique social game, where a welcoming community with thousands of devoted players await! Whoever you are, or whatever your heart’s desire, come express it in Mabinogi and start living your fantasy life!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 62.1%, Simulation 11.1%, Character Customization 10%, Casual 6.4%, Multiplayer 6%
