- #1 I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
97% matchVery Positive84% of 4,696 reviews2024
Dev: MandragoraPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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%, Cozy 16.2%, Crafting 12%, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Building 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the exact post-apocalyptic cozy survival vibe where you build a base on scrap-laden rooftops.
- #2 No Place Like Home
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,116 reviews2022
Dev: Chicken LauncherPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.8 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 23.6%, Fishing 19.4% ★, Crafting 12.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%, Building 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar post-apocalyptic setting where you clean up trash, farm, and restore a ruined world.
- #3 Sun Haven
96% matchVery Positive80% of 25,583 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.6 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.6%, Fishing 17% ★, Cooking 10.1%, Crafting 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a rich pixel-graphics farming experience with heavy emphasis on magical exploration and crafting.
- #4 Fields of Mistria
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 35,587 reviews2026
Dev: NPC Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Why similar: Farming 31.8% ★, Farming Sim 26.2%, Cooking 9.1%, Crafting 7.1%, Building 6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a gorgeous pixel-graphics farming and life sim adventure with deep community and exploration features.
- #5 Everafter Falls
95% matchVery Positive84% of 739 reviews2024
Dev: SquareHuskyPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rediscover the simple life. Farm, fish, forge and fight to restore the peace in an all-new farming adventure. Features split-screen coop, a helpful pet, automated drones, resourceful pixies, a card-eating progression system, and dangerous dungeons to delve into!
Why similar: Farming 28.5% ★, Farming Sim 24.7%, Fishing 20.7% ★, Crafting 11.5%, Simulation 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines farming sim mechanics with quirky survival elements and exploration in a charming world.
- #6 Roots of Pacha
94% matchVery Positive94% of 4,567 reviews2023
Dev: Soda Den
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
Why similar: Farming Sim 28%, Cozy 15.1%, Crafting 13.2%, Building 11.6%, Relaxing 8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the community-building and agricultural progression from primitive survival to thriving settlement.
- #7 My Time at Sandrock
93% matchVery Positive88% of 29,103 reviews2023
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
Why similar: Farming Sim 34.1%, Building 18.7%, Crafting 17%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, RPG 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on rebuilding and farming within a harsh, post-apocalyptic desert environment.
- #8 Littlewood
92% matchVery Positive93% of 6,833 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21%, Fishing 15.3% ★, Crafting 14.2%, Building 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes a peaceful, relaxing town-building and farming loop after the world has already been saved.
- #9 Kynseed
91% matchVery Positive83% of 3,904 reviews2022
Dev: PixelCount Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 12.6 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 32.4%, Crafting 16.1%, Farming 13.2% ★, Relaxing 8.6%, Exploration 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deep pixel-art sandbox and farming simulation set in a whimsical yet challenging world.
- #10 My Time at Portia
91% matchVery Positive91% of 44,320 reviews2019
Dev: Pathea GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 36.0 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 35.2%, Crafting 18.3%, Building 11.7%, RPG 6.9%, Simulation 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Challenges you to gather scrap, build up your workshop, and transform a post-apocalyptic town.
- #11 Everholm
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 386 reviews2024
Dev: Chonky LoafPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Lilly was spirited away to a mysterious island. As her memories fade, everyone seems to know her and her quest for her missing sister. It’s time to establish a homestead, meet your friendly Everfolks, then learn their secrets and solve the mystery of Everholm, in this open-ended minimalist RPG!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.3%, Cozy 23.5%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Building 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy pixel-art RPG centered around farming, exploration, and uncovering the mysteries of a strange island.
- #12 Grimshire
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,460 reviews2025
Dev: Acute Owl Studio
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A deadly plague threatens the village of Grimshire. Manage your farmland, forage the bounty of the wilds, prevent your harvest from rotting away and keep the root cellar full. Can you help bring the community together and survive?
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.5%, Cozy 21%, Fishing 12.2% ★, Cooking 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines dark survival and cozy farming elements in a atmospheric pixel-art setting.
- #13 Chill Town
89% matchMixed67% of 237 reviews2025
Dev: Low-Hi Tech
Windows
A unique blend of a Soothing Simulation and an Idle Game with Music, Decoration, Fishing, Cooking, Farming and more...
Why similar: Farming 25.3% ★, Farming Sim 18%, Fishing 17.6% ★, Cozy 13.8%, Cooking 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Blends simulation, farming, and survival-lite mechanics in a relaxing environment.
- #14 Ooblets
89% matchVery Positive91% of 1,557 reviews2023
Dev: Glumberland
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!
Why similar: Farming 29.7% ★, Farming Sim 23.6%, Cooking 16.4%, Crafting 11.1%, Relaxing 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, whimsical farming and creature-collection game with a heavy focus on quirky exploration.
- #15 Snacko
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,051 reviews2025
Dev: Bluecurse StudiosPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Driven away by the cost of living, you and your childhood friend set off with the goal to turn things around and start a new life. Explore, gather, and build up the town from scratch into a place you'll be proud to call "home"!
Why similar: Fishing 26.3% ★, Farming Sim 19.1%, Cozy 14.5%, Building 13.6%, Crafting 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers cute building, farming, and exploration mechanics with a strong emphasis on restoring a ruined island.
- #16 Luma Island
86% matchVery Positive84% of 12,744 reviews2024
Dev: Feel Free Games
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Get ready to explore, farm, fish, mine, craft, and raise magical Lumas as you solve puzzles and embark on quests across Luma Island. Play solo, or team up with friends in 1-4 player online co-op. Choose relaxing Cozy, challenging Adventure, or epic Hero mode to match your mood and playstyle.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25%, Cozy 19.6%, Crafting 13.2%, Building 12.7%, Relaxing 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features crafting, farming, and adventure mechanics tailored for cozy exploration.
- #17 Echoes of the Plum Grove
86% matchVery Positive88% of 3,146 reviews2024
Dev: Unwound GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29%, Cozy 22.9%, Cooking 18.1%, Crafting 13.9%, Exploration 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy farming simulation with survival mechanics set in an open-world historical village.
- #18 Seeds of Calamity
84% matchVery Positive81% of 362 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 25.1%, Cozy 18.3%, Fishing 14.8% ★, Crafting 10.3%, Building 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy pixel-art life and farming sim set against the backdrop of impending world challenges.
- #19 Skystead Ranch
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: ToastieLabs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Transform a desolate sky island into a vibrant sanctuary. Using your enchanted crook, cultivate your garden, befriend quirky creatures, build a home, and unlock secrets along the way. Each choice adds a personal touch to your unique Skystead Ranch!
Why similar: Farming 26.7% ★, Fishing 18.3% ★, Cooking 13.6%, Cozy 12.8%, Building 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines adventure and agriculture in unique floating environments akin to vertical platforming survival.
- #20 Halcyon Days at Taoyuan
82% matchVery Positive89% of 1,332 reviews2026
Dev: BotanXPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Welcome to Taoyuan Village to heal your loneliness. Here, you can lead a carefree, self-sufficient life: farm, tame animals, raise livestock, fish, and build a prosperous homestead. Or, immerse in village life, meet kindred spirits, find love, and influence their destinies with your choices.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.5%, Fishing 15.3% ★, Cooking 11.5%, Simulation 10.1%, Crafting 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art simulation and farming game focused on exploration and creature collection.
- #21 Luna's Fishing Garden
84% matchVery Positive94% of 2,234 reviews2021
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luna's Fishing Garden is a short, cozy fishing and building game. Catch fish, trade it in and create the garden of your dreams by planting new trees, placing water objects and bringing animals to the archipelago.
Why similar: Fishing 30.9% ★, Farming Sim 23.3%, Cozy 11.7%, Building 9.4%, Female Protagonist 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on relaxing platforming and ecosystem-building on small, isolated pieces of land.
- #22 Gaucho and the Grassland
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 547 reviews2025
Dev: Epopeia Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
LIVE like a LATIN COWBOY as you EXPLORE, HELP others, and bring HARMONY between HUMANS and MYSTICAL BEINGS in a RELAXING COZY ADVENTURE.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.4%, Fishing 20.7% ★, Cozy 16.7%, Building 9.9%, Crafting 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing and wholesome farming adventure focused on rebuilding and managing a homestead.
- #23 Suncraft
80% matchVery Positive93% of 585 reviews2026
Dev: Spicy Tuna Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Another sun-filled day begins in this cozy pixel-art adventure. Gather, craft, upgrade, and help the villagers revive the land. Can you rebuild the grand Sunspire and bring the village back to its golden days?
Why similar: Cozy 19.9%, Farming Sim 16.8%, Crafting 16.6%, Building 13.4%, Relaxing 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing crafting and simulation game centered on resource management and incremental progress.
- #24 Hokko Life
83% matchMixed66% of 2,673 reviews2022
Dev: Wonderscope GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.7 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 26.6% ★, Farming Sim 17.5%, Fishing 17% ★, Cozy 10.8%, Building 7%
Why You'll Like It: A community simulation game where you gather materials and design your own village from scratch.
- #25 Sunset Sprout
81% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Fontty GamesPub: TheGamesFortress
Windows
Sunset Sprout is a cozy farming simulation game where you rebuild a ruined island and grow it into a thriving paradise. Relax, plant crops, raise animals, craft, and connect with your new community in this charming life sim inspired by the classic farming games of the past.
Why similar: Farming 34.2% ★, Farming Sim 23.4%, Cozy 17%, Crafting 9.7%, Relaxing 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing pixel-art farming simulator designed around cozy agricultural loops.
- #26 Everdream Valley
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 971 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: Fishing 19.6% ★, Farming Sim 19.1%, Cozy 13.9%, Cooking 13.7%, Crafting 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure farming sim where you restore a dilapidated farm while exploring a vast countryside.
- #27 Farming & Supermarket Simulator
79% matchVery Positive79% of 896 reviews2025
Dev: EY08 Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 30.5% ★, Farming Sim 18.3%, Cozy 16.3%, Crafting 11.1%, Building 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Centers around agricultural production and automation to build up a successful enterprise.
- #28 STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar
78% matchVery Positive94% of 4,088 reviews2025
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 18.5 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.4%, Cooking 17.8%, Cozy 17.2%, Crafting 13%, Building 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic farming and life sim focused on growing crops and running a bustling marketplace.
- #29 Robert on Earth
79% matchVery Positive88% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: RemrofsnartPub: 2P Games
Windows
Awaken as Robert, an adorable lost robot in a machine-ruled wasteland. Grow bizarre robo-crops like gears and lightbulbs, craft gadgets, upgrade yourself with teleportation powers, and explore ruined cities to uncover Earth's dark secrets. Cozy farming meets post-apoc adventure!
Why similar: Farming 29.7% ★, Fishing 16.4% ★, Farming Sim 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%, Crafting 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A robot-themed exploration and farming game set on a desolate planetary surface.
- #30 Touhou Farming ~ Minoriko's Homestead Harvest
78% matchVery Positive96% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Hexeye
Windows
The unofficial Touhou farm sim! Play as harvest god Minoriko Aki and grow your popularity with your home-grown produce and specialty sweet potatoes. Mingle with other gods and youkai in newly-constructed Yasaka Resort Town, explore Youkai Mountain, and maybe get into a fight or two!
Why similar: Farming 55.2% ★, Farming Sim 26.3%, Female Protagonist 6%, Combat 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated 2D farming simulator capturing peaceful agricultural management.
- #31 Dinkum
77% matchVery Positive92% of 29,165 reviews2025
Dev: James BendonPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
Why similar: Farming 28.5% ★, Farming Sim 18.1%, Fishing 17% ★, Crafting 8.8%, Building 7.9%
- #32 Tiny Terraces
76% matchVery Positive93% of 987 reviews2025
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A cozy idle farming game, watch tiny guys do tasks around the terrace, expand, progress, and decorate your Tiny Terrace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.2%, Farming 28.3% ★, Building 9.5%, Fishing 8.8% ★, Relaxing 8.4%
- #33 SunnySide
77% matchMixed67% of 1,170 reviews2024
Dev: Aftabi Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Find harmony in the Japanese countryside as you help Sparky uncover lost memories in this modern take on the farming and life simulator. Build a thriving homestead, cultivate new relationships, and chase your own happiness in SunnySide.
Why similar: Farming 26.8% ★, Farming Sim 16.3%, Cozy 12.5%, Cooking 12.5%, Crafting 8.5%
- #34 Border Town
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 308 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 50.7%, Building 25.2%, RPG 9.2%, Relaxing 8.1%, Adventure 6.9%
- #35 Sky Harvest
74% matchVery Positive85% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: Armored CatPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Armed with hand-me-down tools and some cash, you begin your new life as THE Chief Farmer, a position your grandfather once excelled in. Can you honor his legacy and transform the overgrown, untamed and desolate floating island into a flourishing farm abundant with produce?
Why similar: Fishing 23.4% ★, Farming Sim 23.2%, Cooking 15.5%, Crafting 11.1%, Building 10.3%
- #36 Faun Town
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: 游乐坊Pub: 2P Games
Windows
After crash-landing on a mysterious island with no memories of the past, set out to explore the island and scavenge for resources to build automated production lines and repair the damaged ship.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.1%, Cooking 14.6%, Building 13.8%, Crafting 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #37 Firefly Village
74% matchVery Positive87% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Josh Koenig GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
The Firefly Village awaits! A bite-sized, streamlined farming sim that focuses on moments that matter, without wasting a single second of your time. Build a homestead, raise crops, tend to livestock, make friends, and enjoy a pocket of paradise where farming is a delight and friends plentiful.
Why similar: Farming 25.7% ★, Farming Sim 20.2%, Cozy 17.3%, Fishing 16.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #38 World End Diner
73% matchVery Positive93% of 427 reviews2025
Dev: Andymente
Windows
Run a diner on the last island in the world after the destruction of humankind! For the cute animals and robots that survived, cook delicious food, run a farm, explore the forest, and create the best diner!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.5%, Cooking 23.2%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Crafting 10.8%, Simulation 6.6%
- #39 Cropia
72% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Cropstone Studio
Windows
Cultivate crops, care for animals, fish, mine resources, and explore diverse environments while growing the local community. Invite village residents to work with you and collaborate to meet city targets, helping you achieve goals more efficiently.
Why similar: Farming 29.7% ★, Farming Sim 21.5%, Fishing 20.2% ★, Crafting 10.1%, Cozy 8%
- #40 Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma
72% matchVery Positive88% of 3,702 reviews2025
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Welcome to the eastern nation of Azuma! In this fresh take on Rune Factory, use your powers as an Earth Dancer to restore the land, its people, and even its gods. Along the way, battle corrupted monsters, rebuild seasonal farms and villages, and form bonds with the colorful locals.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.9%, Cozy 21.8%, Crafting 14.3%, Building 10.2%, Relaxing 7.9%
- #41 Farm to Table
71% matchVery Positive91% of 689 reviews2026
Dev: indieGiant
Windows
A farming & restaurant management sim with base building elements. Grow in backyard to cook & serve! Discover new recipes by exploring ingredients on the island; gather, fish, raise animals & produce with machines. Manage resources, hire staff & grow your organic business into a 5-star restaurant!
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.5%, Fishing 19.1% ★, Cooking 15.5%, Cozy 14%, Building 10.1%
- #42 Everdream Village
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 145 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 25.6%, Cozy 19.4%, Cooking 14%, Building 9.6%, Crafting 9.3%
- #43 Stardew Valley
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,040,983 reviews2016
Dev: ConcernedApe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 23.0 hrsMean: 85.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Why similar: Farming Sim 36.9%, Fishing 12.1% ★, Crafting 11%, Relaxing 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #44 Aeruta
69% matchVery Positive95% of 2,532 reviews2025
Dev: FromDawn GamesPub: GRAVITY GAME ARISE Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A bread revolution across the world now begins! Aeruta is a side-scrolling action game with a shop management twist, fight monsters for materials and use them to make breads, then finally make the deserted town popular again!
Why similar: Cooking 33.5%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Relaxing 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, RPG 8.6%
- #45 Tiny Eden
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 903 reviews2026
Dev: Bajka GamesPub: Digital Vortex Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A cozy first-person farming sim, set in the heart of a futuristic city. Grow plants, cook what you harvest, and discover new varieties as you turn your apartment into a thriving urban garden, from a small balcony to a rooftop paradise.
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.5%, Cozy 22.8%, Cooking 14.2%, Crafting 14.2%, Relaxing 9.6%
- #46 Coral Island
70% matchVery Positive89% of 27,716 reviews2023
Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 56.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
Why similar: Farming Sim 38.6%, Fishing 17.1% ★, Crafting 11.3%, Building 10%, Relaxing 8.8%
- #47 Call of Boba
71% matchMixed70% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: Tomatoast
Windows
A cozy pixel art adventure about saving a struggling Boba Tea shop. Brew up tasty drinks, battle enemies for inspiration, make friends with customers, and much much more, on your quest to serve up the best tea in town!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.8%, Fishing 26.4% ★, Cooking 17%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Relaxing 6.5%
- #48 Discounty
69% matchVery Positive84% of 2,815 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?
Why similar: Cozy 24.4%, Building 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Relaxing 12.9%, Simulation 12%
- #49 Harvest Life
76% matchMixed51% of 270 reviews2017
Dev: bumblebeePub: familyplay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Show your mettle as both an aspiring organic farmer and a part-time adventurer. And then you might be in for a romantic happy ending.
Why similar: Farming Sim 41.2%, Farming 16.7% ★, Fishing 10.5% ★, Crafting 10.5%, Simulation 7.6%
- #50 Little Rocket Lab
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,324 reviews2025
Dev: Teenage AstronautsPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Transform your childhood home as you build brilliant factories and forge lifelong friendships, then reach for the skies and finally finish your family's dream - your mother's precious rocket ship. Roll up your sleeves, it turns out that saving this town really IS rocket science!
Why similar: Building 25.4%, Crafting 25.2%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Relaxing 9.9%, RPG 9.8%
- #51 Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 476 reviews2023
Dev: Snowcastle GamesPub: Amplified 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: Farming Sim 24.4%, Cozy 17.1%, Building 13.3%, Crafting 11.5%, Relaxing 10.5%
- #52 Research Story
66% matchVery Positive95% of 344 reviews2025
Dev: Petal Cat Games
Windows
Set out to discover and record plants and creatures for the Violet Archive. Grow crops, tame animals, and build the perfect farm! Forge friendships along the way as you begin your life as a researcher!
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.1%, Cozy 13.6%, Building 13.2%, Crafting 10.5%, Relaxing 7.1%
- #53 Potion Permit
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,463 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 13.2 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: Fishing 29.1% ★, Cozy 21.7%, Crafting 14.8%, Relaxing 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #54 Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 994 reviews2019
Dev: Alchemist InteractivePub: rokaplay
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!
Why similar: Farming 28.9% ★, Farming Sim 18.2%, Cozy 13.4%, Cooking 11.4%, Crafting 8.4%
- #55 Starsand Island
64% matchMostly Positive80% of 7,727 reviews2026
Dev: Seed Sparkle Lab
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tired of the city grind? Escape to Starsand Island and embrace the simple joys of country life! Live alongside capybaras, cats, and dogs, reel in a big catch, and explore the enchanting Moonlit Forest. Leave the hustle behind and experience the charm of this seaside paradise.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.7%, Building 14.9%, Crafting 14.2%, Cooking 11.9%, Relaxing 7.9%
- #56 Immortal Life
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,370 reviews2024
Dev: YiFang StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on a magical journey in this captivating life simulation game. Escape to a welcoming valley, farm with spells, and master skills like fishing, crafting, and cooking. Engage in epic battles, strengthen the bonds with your companions, and build your dream home to achieve Immortal Life!
Why similar: Fishing 25.6% ★, Farming Sim 23.9%, Cooking 14.1%, Crafting 12.2%, Building 7.7%
- #57 Micro Macro Farm
67% matchVery Positive84% of 182 reviews2023
Dev: Diego Schram Games
Windows
Micro macro farm is a small relaxing and cozy game about farming. Plant seeds, harvest them and create products. Make money and gain experience to unlock more seeds, buy machines and expand your garden.
Why similar: Farming Sim 38.4%, Cooking 17.9%, Crafting 13.5%, Simulation 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #58 Pawsome Resort
65% matchVery Positive83% of 173 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel PuffsPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Pawsome Resort is a cozy life sim where you run an animal hotel in a charming pixel-art village. Design your resort, care for cute animals, grow crops, craft things, complete quests, and bond with villagers. With farming and RPG elements, it's a perfect cozy escape.
Why similar: Farming 31.4% ★, Farming Sim 17.4%, Cozy 16.8%, Crafting 10.2%, Relaxing 6.1%
- #59 Another Farm Roguelike: Rebirth
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 538 reviews2025
Dev: Zabbo GamesPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Discover the ultimate farming roguelike experience! Build, craft, and grow your farm to pay off the increasing rent. No slow-paced walking or social distractions—just click! Reclaim the joy of strategic farming in diverse maps and let your cursor guide you to success. Play your way, rent won’t wait!
Why similar: Farming 41.9% ★, Farming Sim 26.3%, Building 11.7%, Relaxing 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #60 Travellers Rest
67% matchVery Positive88% of 18,257 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
Why similar: Farming Sim 41.9%, Crafting 15.7%, Building 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 13%, RPG 6.7%