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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Survival, 2D, Exploration, Crafting.

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Hearthkeeper is a fantasy colony simulator, with rpg and platformer elements. Your characters will require food, water and shelter as the seasons change and the world turns. Plant crops, build structures, defend against raiders and beasts, research technologies and much more.

Reviews: 3 user reviews — 67% — of 3 reviews
Released: 2024-03-10
Developer: Prancing Death Studios
Genres: Indie, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    91% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    90% matchNo user reviews
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  12. #12 Gateworlds
    89% matchNo user reviews
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    89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
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    73% matchMixed60% of 389 reviews2019
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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 142,307 reviews2019
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    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 68.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 211 reviews2022
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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