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Unleash your inner gardener and immerse yourself in the serene world of Garden Buddies, cultivating a vibrant flower garden alongside your new friend Mutsy. Discover an enchanting and fulfilling experience to release your stress.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 73% — of 92 reviews
Released: 2023-10-20
Developer: JamPics
Publisher: RedDeer.Games
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    91% matchVery Positive90% of 2,485 reviews2018
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    73% matchMixed52% of 269 reviews2017
    Dev: bumblebeePub: familyplay
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 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 45.7%, Agriculture 19.5%, Crafting 10.5%, Simulation 8%, Building 5%

  57. #57 Summer in Mara
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,139 reviews2020
    Dev: Chibig
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.

    Why similar: Farming Sim 22.5%, Agriculture 19.1%, Life Sim 14.8%, Cozy 11.6%, Crafting 8.6%

  58. #58 Luma Island
    65% matchVery Positive84% of 12,128 reviews2024
    Dev: Feel Free Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 24.3 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 24.5%, Cozy 13.6%, Crafting 11.8%, Life Sim 11.7%, Building 10.5%

  59. #59 Japanese Rural Life Adventure
    66% matchVery Positive80% of 175 reviews2026
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    Japanese Rural Life Adventure is a relaxing slow-life simulation where you can experience the charm of traditional Japanese countryside living, all in a beautifully crafted pixel-art world.

    Why similar: Farming Sim 33.5%, Life Sim 25.5%, Agriculture 24.5%, Simulation 6.7%, Relaxing 3.6%

  60. #60 Farmtale
    71% matchMixed67% of 262 reviews2020
    Dev: Titanforged Entertainment
    Windows

    Build your farm from one chicken and explore the world as you progress. Buy animals, harvest crops, hire workers for management, and advance through unique buildings, quests, upgrades, and items in the ultimate idle clicker hybrid!

    Why similar: Agriculture 23.2%, Farming Sim 22.1%, Life Sim 13.6%, Sandbox 9%, Building 8.9%

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