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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Cute, Relaxing, Simulation, Casual.

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Relax and grow! A laid-back idle game where you nurture mysterious plants (some even human-like!), watch them flourish, then sell them to expand your magical garden. Design your own unique oasis at your own pace.

Reviews: Very Positive — 86% — of 508 reviews
Released: 2025-06-17
Developer: Siesta Studio
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 74.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 95.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 92%

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    Dev: VaragtP
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    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  2. #2 Garden Galaxy
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,608 reviews2022
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    96% matchMostly Positive80% of 992 reviews2025
    Dev: KaiPlay StudioPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 27.9 hrsMean: 85.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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  4. #4 Tiny Pasture
    95% matchVery Positive93% of 8,348 reviews2025
    Dev: CaveLiquidPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 26.0 hrsMean: 59.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors!

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    94% matchVery Positive86% of 427 reviews2023
    Dev: Dramatic IcebergPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Chill in the peaceful world of Garden In!, a charming sandbox game. Grow unique plants, discover new seeds, and design your dream garden. With its serene atmosphere, you'll find yourself saying 'just one more plant!' Dive in for quick relaxation or lose yourself for hours in the cozy journey.

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    93% matchVery Positive99% of 188 reviews2026
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    Windows

    Mushrooms of all kinds—adorable, quirky, and even some with unique abilities—are spring up randomly on your computer! Collect and nurture them, then decorate with various objects to create your own cozy mushroom haven, keeping you company while you work, study, or simply unwind.

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    94% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2024
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    92% matchVery Positive93% of 943 reviews2025
    Dev: Nocturnal GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    300+ lifelike bugs to collect and grow—breed them to unlock rare species! Customize your terrarium with 300+ landscaping items and 70+ backgrounds. A tiny, soothing nature escape on your screen!🦋🐌🦗🐝🐞🐛🦐

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  9. #9 Ropuka's Idle Island
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,066 reviews2025
    Dev: Moczan
    Windows
    Median: 55.0 hrsMean: 137.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your desktop. Watch the frog cut grass, upgrade his tools, and decorate the island while you work or relax.

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  10. #10 Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 1,317 reviews2023
    Dev: VaragtP
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.

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  11. #11 Rusty's Retirement
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,543 reviews2024
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 23.0 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

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    90% matchMostly Positive78% of 146 reviews2022
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
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    88% matchVery Positive96% of 352 reviews2025
    Dev: Roaming of Little Hammer
    Windows
    Median: 59.4 hrsMean: 78.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow

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  14. #14 My Tiny Garden
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 71 reviews2026
    Dev: Frozen Logic Studios
    Windows

    My Tiny Garden is a cozy idle game that runs at the bottom of your screen. Plant cute plants, water, fertilize, and prune them. Earn coins to unlock new pots, plants, and stands. Decorate your desktop and relax while working, studying, or browsing.

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    87% matchMostly Positive79% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: KotieDev
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    86% matchVery Positive87% of 162 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive93% of 2,127 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
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    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 849 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 20.7 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    81% matchVery Positive84% of 187 reviews2025
    Dev: Dreamscape Studio
    Windows

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    78% matchVery Positive90% of 333 reviews2026
    Dev: MilkwayStudio
    Windows
    Median: 18.2 hrsMean: 94.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Windows
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    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 574 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive95% of 83 reviews2026
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    Windows
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    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 304 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    76% matchVery Positive89% of 187 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    74% matchVery Positive100% of 66 reviews2026
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  35. #35 Urban Jungle
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 721 reviews2025
    Dev: KYLYKPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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    75% matchVery Positive94% of 2,216 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    73% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2026
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    73% matchVery Positive92% of 152 reviews2026
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    Windows

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  39. #39 The Space Garden
    79% matchMixed42% of 50 reviews2016
    Dev: MaxPub: Max Indie Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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    72% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive92% of 9,560 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    71% matchVery Positive86% of 533 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 849 reviews2024
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    70% matchVery Positive92% of 8,156 reviews2023
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    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2023
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    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,290 reviews2021
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    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 687 reviews2020
    Dev: 3dm_live_wallpapers
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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 22,047 reviews2018
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    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,664 reviews2022
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    67% matchVery Positive88% of 218 reviews2025
    Dev: Tom Daly
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    69% matchVery Positive83% of 398 reviews2022
    Dev: PRODUKTIVKELLER StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
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    66% matchMostly Positive70% of 209 reviews2025
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    65% matchVery Positive91% of 535 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Joyquarium is a relaxing casual fish-raising game. Buy various cute fry and sell them at a high price after they grow up. With the money you earn, you can purchase aquatic plants, driftwood, scenery stone, etc. to decorate your tank (you can freely adjust the color, size, and position).

    Why similar: Farming Sim 24.1%, Idler 23.8%, Incremental 18.3%, Collectathon 14.7%, Cute 5.1%

  58. #58 Idle Catfarmia
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 69 reviews2023
    Dev: RainbowStudio
    Windows

    Help the cat fairies to arrange resources, produce and harvest crops, and manage the farm. The more efficiently the farm grows, the richer your pockets become. Show some clicking skills to unwelcome visitors who occasionally appear on the farm.

    Why similar: Farming Sim 25.7%, Idler 23.6%, Incremental 19.5%, Point & Click 9.6%, Collectathon 9.3%

  59. #59 Lakeside Bar
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 823 reviews2025
    Dev: BITCOVER
    Windows
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A cozy management sim where the jazz is smooth, the cocktails are cooler than the evening breeze, and the lake reflects your perfect escape.

    Why similar: Idler 26.6%, Incremental 22.8%, Farming Sim 21.7%, Sandbox 11.6%, Cute 6.3%

  60. #60 The Witch's Garden
    70% matchMixed46% of 144 reviews2022
    Dev: Arcane ArcadePub: Flying General Games LLC
    Windows

    The Witch’s Garden is a relaxing, slice-of-life gardening and crafting game.

    Why similar: Farming Sim 33.9%, Agriculture 21%, Sandbox 14.8%, Simulation 8.3%, Crafting 8.3%

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