- #1 Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,566 reviews2024
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Garden Life is a relaxing gardening game in which you create your dream garden in a peaceful, colourful world. Plant and add ornaments at your own pace, transforming an overgrown forgotten plot into a flourishing community garden.
Why similar: Cozy 20.2%, Farming Sim 17.4%, Sandbox 9%, Agriculture 8.7% ★, Nature 8.5%
- #2 Luna's Fishing Garden
96% matchVery Positive94% of 2,201 reviews2021
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 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: Farming Sim 16%, Idler 14.3%, Wholesome 12.7% ★, Cozy 10.9%, Sandbox 9.7%
- #3 Garden Paws
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,485 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Agriculture 17.7% ★, Wholesome 13.9% ★, Farming Sim 12.7%, Cozy 9.6%, Building 8.3%
- #4 Tiny Garden
95% matchVery Positive90% of 184 reviews2025
Dev: Ao NortePub: Super Rare Originals
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Tiny Garden lets you grow a pocket-sized garden inside a magical toy passed down through generations. Nurture plants, trade them for furniture, and customize your space in this relaxing mix of farming, puzzles, and strategy. No scores or time limits - let your creativity bloom!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.2%, Agriculture 22.1% ★, Simulation 10.4%, Nature 9.3%, Cozy 7.8%
- #5 Garden Galaxy
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,593 reviews2022
Dev: Anneka Tran
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Discover, collect and organise to create your own unique garden in this relaxing idle / creative sandbox!
Why similar: Cozy 20%, Idler 17.4%, Sandbox 12.8%, Nature 12.3%, Building 12.2%
- #6 Farm Together
94% matchVery Positive94% of 22,015 reviews2018
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.9 hrsMean: 138.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Agriculture 36.3% ★, Farming Sim 19.1%, Building 11%, Sandbox 8.1%, Relaxing 7.6%
- #7 Garden Simulator
93% matchVery Positive83% of 387 reviews2022
Dev: PRODUKTIVKELLER StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
PLANT - DESIGN - HARVEST - With Garden Simulator you’ll get your own allotment, place deco elements and cultivate plants to harvest and sell them. Get ready for a beautiful time in nature. Always remember: A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.
Why similar: Agriculture 17.1% ★, Farming Sim 14.1%, Nature 10.4%, Building 10.1%, Sandbox 9.4%
- #8 Plantera
92% matchVery Positive89% of 5,886 reviews2016
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.
Why similar: Agriculture 23.2% ★, Farming Sim 17.6%, Idler 16.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, Building 10.7%
- #9 Dream Garden
91% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Campfire Studio
Windows · Mac
An easygoing simulation game about creating tiny, Japanese inspired garden dioramas. Use a wide selection of plants, decorations and tools to build and nurture the zen garden retreat of your dreams.
Why similar: Cozy 23.1%, Building 14.1%, Sandbox 13.9%, Nature 13.7%, Relaxing 8.5%
- #10 Garden Buddies
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: JamPicsPub: RedDeer.Games
Windows
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.
Why similar: Agriculture 21.6% ★, Farming Sim 19%, Cozy 11.5%, Crafting 9.5%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #11 Desk Garden
90% matchVery Positive86% of 492 reviews2025
Dev: Siesta Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 63.1 hrsMean: 85.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.2%, Agriculture 19.5% ★, Idler 18.8%, Sandbox 11.1%, Crafting 7.9%
- #12 Grow: Song of the Evertree
89% matchVery Positive81% of 2,538 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Wholesome 22.9% ★, Agriculture 17.3% ★, Farming Sim 16.5%, Sandbox 8.9%, Nature 8.6%
- #13 Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
87% matchVery Positive95% of 1,303 reviews2023
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 13.0 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.
Why similar: Farming 22.1% ★, Farming Sim 15.4%, Agriculture 12.6% ★, Idler 12.2%, Nature 11.2%
- #14 Summer in Mara
89% 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: Wholesome 18.7% ★, Farming Sim 15.2%, Cozy 15.2%, Agriculture 14.6% ★, Nature 7.5%
- #15 My Tiny Garden
86% matchMostly Positive79% 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.
Why similar: Wholesome 21.6% ★, Cozy 16.6%, Agriculture 15% ★, Idler 13.6%, Farming Sim 8.3%
- #16 Instant Farmer - Logic Puzzle
88% matchVery Positive89% of 239 reviews2021
Dev: Mens Sana Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Water the soil of your ranch and watch your crop grow. A relaxing logic puzzle game.
Why similar: Farming 24.2% ★, Agriculture 17.5% ★, Wholesome 16.8% ★, Cozy 13.9%, Farming Sim 12.2%
- #17 Garden of the Sea (VR)
86% matchVery Positive93% of 682 reviews2022
Dev: Neat Corporation
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
You wake up on a small island in a magical world. Grow your garden, nurture local creatures, furnish your home or adventure across the seas to explore more islands and gather new resources. This world is for you.
Why similar: Farming 21.5% ★, Cozy 13.9%, Agriculture 13.8% ★, Farming Sim 12%, Crafting 6.9%
- #18 Garden Story
85% matchVery Positive89% of 1,675 reviews2021
Dev: PicogramPub: Rose City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a wholesome adventure to save The Grove! Forage resources, combat the invasive Rot, and restore the community. Relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor in this charming action-RPG starring a grape.
Why similar: Cozy 42.6%, Family Friendly 15.9%, Fantasy 14.1%, Cute 12.4%, Colorful 10.3%
- #19 Plantabi: Little Garden
84% matchVery Positive83% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Adrian Corpuz
Windows · Mac
Plantabi is a chill sandbox game where you take care of adorable plants and design the cozy little garden of your dreams!
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.9%, Idler 20.7%, Sandbox 15.7%, Building 9.4%, Simulation 8.5%
- #20 Capybara Spa
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,658 reviews2022
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Build your own capybara spa in this relaxing point and click simulation game! Grow fruits, craft soaps and clean towels to pamper the capybaras during their visit. Furnish the mountain with gardens, baths and decorations to design the best capybara spa!
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.1%, Agriculture 19.5% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Building 8.6%, Simulation 6.8%
- #21 Rusty's Retirement
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,403 reviews2024
Dev: Mister Morris Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 23.2 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Farming 28.4% ★, Farming Sim 19.3%, Idler 17.8%, Building 9.3%, Nature 9.2%
- #22 Plant Therapy
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 544 reviews2023
Dev: Short Leg Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Get cozy in this plant collecting and decorating game! Build a beautiful indoor garden from the ground up in your New York City apartment.
Why similar: Cozy 35.8%, Nature 14.6%, Idler 13.6%, Relaxing 13.5%, Cute 9.4%
- #23 Farmer's Life
82% matchVery Positive89% of 2,660 reviews2023
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
🌾Unleash the Farmer within. 🚜 Dive into the rustic charm of rural living in "Farmer's Life," where you'll experience the joy and challenges of life on a vibrant farmstead. Plant, grow, and embrace a country living in a vast open world. You choose from diverse mechanics and endless possibilities.
Why similar: Farming 25.4% ★, Agriculture 18.2% ★, Farming Sim 14.9%, Sandbox 8.2%, Building 8.1%
- #24 Alchemy Garden
83% matchMixed69% of 1,067 reviews2022
Dev: MadSushi Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!
Why similar: Wholesome 15% ★, Cozy 14.4%, Agriculture 13.9% ★, Cartoony 12.1%, Farming Sim 11.9%
- #25 Roots of Pacha
81% matchVery Positive94% of 4,347 reviews2023
Dev: Soda Den
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 18.9%, Agriculture 17.6% ★, Cozy 13.9%, Crafting 9.6%, Building 8.9%
- #26 Mushroom Nook
78% matchVery Positive99% of 111 reviews2026
Dev: HyperstasisGaming
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.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.6%, Idler 15.8%, Farming 11.9% ★, Sandbox 11.4%, Agriculture 11.4% ★
- #27 The Garden Path
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: carrotcakePub: Mooncat Games
Windows · Linux
A slice-of-life sim about the joy of gardening, designed to be picked up and played in short and sweet bites. Whether you’re fishing, growing, trading, or making new vegetable friends, a wonderful and wistful adventure awaits when wandering The Garden Path.
Why similar: Wholesome 24.1% ★, Cozy 20.5%, Nature 12.2%, Sandbox 11.5%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #28 Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge
79% matchVery Positive86% of 309 reviews2024
Dev: Humble ReedsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Foster a sanctuary for frogs and restore the biodiversity of the wetlands in Kamaeru, a cozy frog collecting game, where you take pictures of frogs, play mini-games and decorate your habitat. Hop right to it!
Why similar: Farming 18.3% ★, Wholesome 14.9% ★, Agriculture 12.6% ★, Cozy 12.5%, Farming Sim 10.3%
- #29 Cozyrama
78% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Sandwich Games 🥪Pub: Frozen District
Windows
Cozyrama is a peaceful sandbox where you shape your own magical dioramas. Sculpt it, pick the right colors, decorate with hundreds of items and add cute animals. Observe a cozy world grow around you! No pressure or timers. Just relax, unwind, and let your imagination bloom!
Why similar: Wholesome 18.5% ★, Cozy 14.9%, Nature 13.1%, Building 12.4%, Sandbox 12.2%
- #30 Viridi
79% 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: Relaxing 25.5%, Agriculture 16.9% ★, Simulation 11.8%, Nature 10.7%, Sandbox 9.8%
- #31 Ropuka's Idle Island
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,937 reviews2025
Dev: Moczan
Windows
Median: 49.6 hrsMean: 135.2 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.
Why similar: Cozy 20.6%, Idler 18.1%, Farming Sim 16%, Nature 10.6%, Building 10.1%
- #32 Bunhouse
77% matchVery Positive94% of 534 reviews2021
Dev: Reky Studios
Windows
Bunhouse is a cute, simple, bunny-filled game focused on growing plants and managing a greenhouse with fellow buns. Take care of your leafy plant buddies by balancing the amount of water and light they get. Play with friends and upgrade your greenhouse for wholesome, relaxing fun.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.4%, Agriculture 15.7% ★, Nature 12.9%, Sandbox 11.6%, Building 8.8%
- #33 Gourdlets
74% matchVery Positive93% of 2,096 reviews2024
Dev: AuntyGamesPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
An easygoing sandbox game about building towns for cute vegetable folks. Create your perfect community then watch as the gourdlets make themselves at home. No objectives, no points, just good vibes. Play in full screen, or let your gourdlets hang out at the bottom of your screen!
Why similar: Cozy 23.6%, Sandbox 19.2%, Building 17.1%, Relaxing 11.4%, Cute 7.5%
- #34 Cloud Gardens
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,285 reviews2021
Dev: Noio
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas
Why similar: Nature 28.4%, Sandbox 22.6%, Building 17.6%, Relaxing 13.7%, Simulation 7.1%
- #35 Tuin
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Plant seeds, pull weeds and sell vegetables - all while doing something else!
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.9%, Idler 18.4%, Agriculture 15.8% ★, Sandbox 12.5%, Building 10.1%
- #36 Deiland: Pocket Planet
77% matchMixed69% of 226 reviews2021
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 47.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Deiland: Pocket Planet is a farming adventure where you will have to take care of your tiny planet. Farm, craft, fight and explore the universe of Deiland.
Why similar: Wholesome 17.4% ★, Agriculture 15.2% ★, Cozy 13.7%, Farming Sim 12.4%, Nature 6.7%
- #37 Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife
73% matchVery Positive90% of 389 reviews2024
Dev: inDirection GamesPub: Slug Disco
Windows · Linux
Horticular is a relaxing garden builder where you grow plants, design habitats and attract a wide range of wildlife. Help the gnome Keepers restore a barren wasteland with magical powers and populate it with adorable critters. Reclaim nature from a looming corruption and create your perfect garden.
Why similar: Agriculture 24.1% ★, Cozy 20.1%, Nature 12.2%, Sandbox 9.6%, Building 9.4%
- #38 Tiny Pasture
70% matchVery Positive93% of 8,163 reviews2025
Dev: CaveLiquidPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 60.1 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!
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.8%, Idler 17.6%, Nature 11.4%, Agriculture 10.5% ★, Building 10.3%
- #39 Hokko Life
74% matchMixed66% of 2,650 reviews2022
Dev: Gizmo GardenPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.8 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 20.1% ★, Wholesome 13.6% ★, Agriculture 13.3% ★, Farming Sim 13.1%, Cozy 10.9%
- #40 Fujii - A Magical Gardening Adventure
75% matchVery Positive92% of 117 reviews2019
Dev: Funktronic Labs
Windows
Explore a colorful and magical world, lovingly nurture seeds, and introduce gentle critters to the verdant landscape you’ll manifest with your very own hands. A meditative and rejuvenating VR adventure in which you cultivate the garden of your dreams.
Why similar: Farming 29.9% ★, Nature 14.5%, Sandbox 9.6%, Cartoony 9.1%, Family Friendly 8.6%
- #41 Sticky Business
71% matchVery Positive94% of 7,336 reviews2023
Dev: Spellgarden GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!
Why similar: Wholesome 30.7% ★, Cozy 18.3%, Relaxing 9.3%, Sandbox 7.8%, Family Friendly 7.2%
- #42 Urban Jungle
70% matchVery Positive92% of 672 reviews2025
Dev: Kylyk GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Use luscious plants to turn your ordinary home into a green haven in Urban Jungle. Find the best place for each plant in your small apartment and enjoy gardening without worries. And don't forget to pet your cat!
Why similar: Cozy 29.7%, Farming 15.2% ★, Relaxing 14.1%, Cute 10.6%, Family Friendly 9.5%
- #43 Virtual Cottage
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,950 reviews2020
Dev: DU&I
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 61.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Why similar: Wholesome 28.3% ★, Cozy 27.6%, Idler 11.2%, Relaxing 9.4%, Family Friendly 7.2%
- #44 Chosen Garden
69% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Winter CabinPub: Craftmos Games
Windows
In this unique roguelike deck-builder, tend your garden and harvest plants for high scores! 100+ plants, 5 gardens, and a wealth of unique weather, animals, and tools — countless builds await!
Why similar: Farming Sim 45.4%, Cartoony 15.7%, Cute 11.2%, Colorful 8.3%, Casual 8.3%
- #45 Sugardew Island - Your cozy farm shop
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: rokaplay
Windows
In this cozy farming game, you have to run your own farm shop. Take care of your animals and your farm, sell your goods to the cute Forest Folk, upgrade the island and fulfill small orders from the Harmony Tree to fill the island with life again.
Why similar: Cozy 17.3%, Wholesome 16.2% ★, Farming Sim 16%, Farming 14.3% ★, Nature 8.6%
- #46 Idle Fields
72% matchVery Positive81% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: KotieDev
Windows · Linux
Idle Fields is an Idle Skilling Game. Grow crops, cut trees, fish, cook, purchase animals, mine, smith, and decorate your homes! Automate tasks with workers. Unlock all the achievements, level up to become richer, and complete it all!
Why similar: Idler 22.1%, Sandbox 13.3%, Nature 11.3%, Relaxing 7.9%, Cartoony 7.6%
- #47 Sprout Valley
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 121 reviews2023
Dev: Vadzim LiakhovichPub: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Sprout Valley is farming simulator game where you can step back from the busy life and grow the garden of your dreams. Captivating story, hand-crafted experience, cute graphics and many more!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.6%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Building 11.1%, Crafting 10.8%, Nature 7.9%
- #48 Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 975 reviews2019
Dev: Alchemist InteractivePub: rokaplay
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 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 19.3% ★, Wholesome 15.5% ★, Agriculture 15.2% ★, Farming Sim 12%, Cozy 12%
- #49 Plant Nursery Simulator
68% matchVery Positive96% of 263 reviews2025
Dev: Robot Assembly
Windows
Run your own cozy Plant Nursery in this relaxing sim. Grow crops, stock shelves, and help customers. Expand with greenhouses, hire staff, and decorate your dream shop. Perfect for fans of wholesome farming and sim games.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.8%, Simulation 27.6%, Immersive Sim 20.9%, Relaxing 12.1%, Casual 7.1%
- #50 The Witch's Garden
73% 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 27.5%, Agriculture 22.6% ★, Sandbox 14%, Simulation 11.9%, Crafting 10.2%
- #51 APICO
70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,968 reviews2022
Dev: ellraiserPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
APICO is a laid-back beekeeping sim game about breeding, collecting, & conserving bees! Set in a series of lush environments, APICO uniquely combines resource gathering, biology, and beekeeping minigames, taking ideas from a mix of real-life and fantasy apiculture & floriculture.
Why similar: Nature 17.4%, Building 15.5%, Sandbox 15.5%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Relaxing 9.3%
- #52 Cozy Island
66% matchVery Positive92% of 2,388 reviews2025
Dev: LazyFish Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Grow veggies, go fishing, and meet cute animals! On this relaxing and lovely island, you can walk around and explore freely, unlock quirky and fun items, build your own secret base, and enjoy carefree, joy-filled days at your own pace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 34.3%, Cozy 23.4%, Cartoony 14.5%, Relaxing 12.3%, Cute 8.9%
- #53 Tiny Isle
67% matchVery Positive92% of 139 reviews2026
Dev: Nature Rituals StudioPub: Etherous Games Limited
Windows
Tiny Isle is a cozy island-building simulation game. Grow crops, collect crystals, expand and customize your magical island, and welcome sprites and animal residents. Play actively with hands-on planning, or relax with full idle progression as your island comes to life at your own pace.
Why similar: Idler 17.2%, Building 16.3%, Nature 14.6%, Farming Sim 12.3%, Relaxing 9.7%
- #54 Firefly Village
67% matchVery Positive88% of 117 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 19.8% ★, Cozy 17.9%, Farming Sim 15.5%, Agriculture 15.1% ★, Nature 6.4%
- #55 Micro macro farm
69% matchVery Positive80% of 147 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 35.5%, Crafting 13.4%, Nature 10.4%, Simulation 9.9%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #56 Coral Island
66% matchVery Positive89% of 25,947 reviews2023
Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 52.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 29.8%, Agriculture 22.5% ★, Crafting 9.6%, Building 9%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #57 Out and About
65% matchVery Positive93% of 325 reviews2025
Dev: Yaldi Games
Windows
A cozy foraging adventure about the magic of real-life plants! Identify and gather wild plants and fungi, cook tasty recipes, master herbal remedies, and rebuild your community after a devastating storm.
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.7%, Wholesome 15.8% ★, Nature 14.4%, Crafting 12.4%, Cozy 12.2%
- #58 Flowers And Favours: Florist Simulator
65% matchVery Positive95% of 170 reviews2025
Dev: MISK Games
Windows · Mac
Flowers And Favours is a relaxing cozy florist sim. Run your own flower shop, experiment with a stunning variety of florals, and craft unique bouquets for your adorable customers. Your floral journey begins today!
Why similar: Cozy 26%, Nature 13%, Sandbox 11.8%, Relaxing 9%, Immersive Sim 7.5%
- #59 Farmcoz
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Wigtor
Windows · Linux
Cozy Sandbox Game about Farming and Building. Is it raining outside? Just chill and relax with warm and cheerful atmosphere of Farmcoz. Farm, Build, Explore, Explode and Unlock all items. Good luck!
Why similar: Nature 21.3%, Sandbox 19.3%, Building 19%, Crafting 17.7%, Relaxing 12.3%
- #60 Tiny Terraces
65% matchVery Positive91% of 460 reviews2025
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
A cozy idle farming game, watch tiny guys do tasks around the terrace, expand, progress, and decorate your Tiny Terrace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.6%, Idler 18.6%, Farming 17.9% ★, Building 7.9%, Nature 7.8%