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Wild Roots is a thrilling farm and cooking adventure! Grow crops, raise animals, and battle critters trying to steal your hard-earned goods. Harvest, cook up mouthwatering dishes, sell for cash, and expand your farm by clearing land. Defend, cook, and conquer—your farm’s fate is in your hands!

Why similar: Farming Sim 22.4%, Tower Defense 22.4%, Agriculture 22.3% ★, Time Management 16.7%, Strategy 6.7%

Grow and make resources to trade with the city, care for animals, and build your dream ranch in Alawar's famous Frenzy Farm with a modern twist!

Why similar: Farming Sim 30%, Agriculture 25.5% ★, Time Management 23.5%, Management 4.5%, Nature 4.1%

Turn your crops into minions and they will fend off waves of enemies in this top-down horde survival farming game. A mix of strategy and fast-paced farming that challenges you to defend the farm with your crop minions or even harvest them for gold! Gain new seeds and grow your army!

Why similar: Agriculture 24% ★, Tower Defense 18.6%, Farming Sim 17.9%, Score Attack 13.2%, PvE 6.8%

ExoFlora: First Seeds is a farming simulation and management game set on an alien planet. Grow exotic species, control a greenhouse, research new technologies, and defend your crops in a living, unpredictable ecosystem.

Why similar: Agriculture 30.1% ★, Farming Sim 20%, Tower Defense 17.5%, Time Management 12.4%, Nature 6.7%

A farming management game focused on planning and numbers. This is not a farming sim - no driving, animals, or role-playing. Manage weather, labor, capital, and time on a large isometric map.

Why similar: Agriculture 33.1% ★, Time Management 17.7%, Farming Sim 15.8%, Capitalism 9.3%, Management 8.1%

Gutfarm is a top-down 2D pixel art game that blends farming, tower defense, and survival elements. On this alien island, you will expand and grow your farm by planting crops, unlocking genetically mutated varieties, defending against waves of monster attacks, collecting relics, and more!

Why similar: Agriculture 27.5% ★, Tower Defense 24.2%, Farming Sim 22.9%, PvE 6.7%, Resource Management 6.4%

The Farm Frenzy series of casual sims gets a makeover in this sequel. Choose and dress your character, and then get busy saving the family farm! Virtual farming has never been more fun, so grab yer overalls, roll up yer sleeves and get ready for an egg-crackin', cow-milking, sheep-shearin' good time!

Why similar: Agriculture 40.1% ★, Farming Sim 37.4%, Time Management 14.3%, Strategy 8.3%

Bunker Farmer is a farming arcade game about defending your crops from some unwanted guests. You the player will have access to technology to Grow, Harvest and Defend your crops. When things get a bit too much or you need to research an item its time to return to your bunker for safety.

Why similar: Tower Defense 21.6%, Farming Sim 19.7%, Agriculture 17.4% ★, Third-Person Shooter 14.1%, PvE 8.4%

"Agrarian developer" is a simulation business game where players can construct farms, ranches, workshops, and castles. It is important to pay attention to penalties in missions and manage gold coins wisely to avoid bankruptcy.

Why similar: Farming Sim 34.3%, Time Management 24.5%, Agriculture 21.6% ★, Strategy 9.5%, 3D 5.7%

"Harvest Loop" is a Rougelike game that mainly features farming simulation and management. In the game, you need to use special crops with various abilities to adapt to the changing seasons and fight against the greedy "locust army" to protect the normal operation of the farm.

Why similar: Agriculture 36.7% ★, Farming Sim 29.1%, Tower Defense 23.4%, Strategy 8.6%, Resource Management 2.2%

Dive into the agricultural life with Farm Manager World! Manage your own farm across vibrant global locations, cultivate exotic crops, and build your agribusiness empire. Welcome to sustainable farming at its finest.

Why similar: Agriculture 28.6% ★, Farming Sim 18.9%, Time Management 17.7%, Capitalism 9.7%, Management 6.8%

Master the logging industry in Overlogging! Operate heavy machinery, transport lumber, and manage your business… but keep things under control, or risk overlogging.

Why similar: Agriculture 49.8% ★, Farming Sim 30.7%, Strategy 7%, Stylized 5.5%, 3D 4.6%

Embark on a journey to learn the fundamentals of financial literacy through the practice of starting a cottage industry, managing resources, restoring the environment, and participating in a multi-regional economy.

Why similar: Farming Sim 27.1%, Agriculture 17.8% ★, Time Management 13.9%, Third Person 8.5%, Nature 7.9%

Grow crops, sell your harvest at the market, and expand your farm in this cozy low-poly farming simulator. Unlock new seeds, tools, and upgrades as you enjoy a relaxing countryside life at your own pace.

Why similar: Agriculture 28.2% ★, Farming Sim 26.6%, Time Management 21.4%, Stylized 6.4%, Management 5.8%

Farmer’s Defence is a Casual Farming Sim where you take care of growing and selling high quality plants while defending them from the constantly increasing spread of weeds.

Why similar: Agriculture 31.7% ★, Farming Sim 29.6%, Time Management 18.8%, Resource Management 7.7%, Nature 6.7%

This is a farming game where you compete to see how much money you can make within a time limit. You can get seeds and videos for each level.

Why similar: Agriculture 44.2% ★, Farming Sim 36%, Score Attack 19.8%

A small, third-person, action, tower defense game where you play as a peasant who gets tired of adventurers breaking into his house. Place down towers and fight off waves and waves of "enemies." Progress through the story and see just how far one man will go to protect his beloved llama.

Why similar: Tower Defense 43.8%, Strategy 12.7%, Stylized 8.9%, PvE 8.5%, Combat 6.6%

An arcade, time management, 2D shooter about defending your precious cows from nasty aliens, feeding you and all your farm animals with freshly grown crops, milking your cows for all they're worth(and maybe some chicken chasing), all at once!

Why similar: Agriculture 24% ★, Farming Sim 23.4%, Time Management 20.1%, PvE 9.2%, Score Attack 9.1%

Winemaking could be your best adventure. Make the best wine interacting with soil and nature and take your winery to the top. Your beautiful journey into the winemaking tradition starts now.

Why similar: Agriculture 25.9% ★, Farming Sim 16.4%, Time Management 16%, Capitalism 11.1%, Strategy 6.1%

Magiterra is a farming simulator game with RTS controls. With a little bit of added fantasy elements, create your crop fields, produce hundreds of resources, fulfill many different missions, help your kingdom prosper and live in wealth!

Why similar: Agriculture 31% ★, Farming Sim 25.8%, Time Management 21%, Nature 8.1%, Stylized 7.1%

A third person shooter and tower defence game.

Why similar: Tower Defense 35.4%, Third-Person Shooter 25.4%, PvE 13.1%, Third Person 7.3%, Stylized 5.4%

Tuttle: Star Flower Harvest: become a space flower farmer, fight off pests, learn new skills, and find out the secrets of the Starflowers! Your actions shape the Galaxies. Dig in now!

Why similar: Agriculture 34% ★, Tower Defense 25.5%, Farming Sim 22.6%, Nature 8.3%, Stylized 4.3%

Plant, harvest, and defend your farm! Build turrets, gather resources, and fight off waves of enemies. And most important defend your CHICKEN!

Why similar: Tower Defense 27.3%, Agriculture 26% ★, Farming Sim 24.7%, Combat 6%, Strategy 5.8%

Regrown is a cozy management game where you will need to plant, grow and sell your plants to increase your shop's reputation and repertoire. Use the money you've earned to unlock new rare species and customize your shop to your liking. Get your shop to be the most popular in town.

Why similar: Agriculture 34.2% ★, Farming Sim 25.4%, Time Management 16.6%, Management 8.7%, Capitalism 4.3%

Grow and Harvest your crops while defending them from constantly spreading weeds.

Why similar: Farming Sim 33%, Agriculture 27.5% ★, Time Management 25%, Nature 5.9%, Management 5.6%

A procedurally generated tower defense game. Shape creep pathing with defenses and buildings. Gather enough resources to keep up with increasingly powerful waves of creeps.

Why similar: Tower Defense 39.5%, Procedural Generation 18%, Strategy 11.4%, Time Management 11.3%, PvE 9.1%

Beacon of the Bellrock is a small open-world farming/building game, where you as James Hocken have to build and equip a lighthouse for the Intergalactic Royal Navy. Be the guiding light in the vast intergalactic ocean!

Why similar: Agriculture 39.2% ★, Farming Sim 29.5%, Time Management 18.4%, Stylized 7.2%, 3D 3.4%

Fields of Gold is a casual farming game where you grow crops, expand your fields, and build manufactories. Defend your farm from mischievous rabbits as you transform your land into a thriving agricultural empire. Start playing now and defend your farm before the rabbits take over!

Why similar: Farming Sim 37.1%, Agriculture 31.6% ★, Stylized 8.7%, Colorful 6.9%, 3D 5.9%

A cozy, minimalist idle farming game by a solo developer. Plant, harvest, and automate while your garden grows quietly in the background. Designed for peace, not complexity — perfect for relaxing alongside work, movies, or other games.

Why similar: Agriculture 36.8% ★, Farming Sim 27.4%, Time Management 14.6%, Management 5.7%, Resource Management 5.5%

Have a down-home good time at Little Farm, where you'll use your puzzle-solving and matching skills to help The Normans adjust to farm life and grow truck-loads of vegetables! The Normans left the city to retreat to Uncle Nate's farm—but this isn't a farm of leisure!

Why similar: Agriculture 54.9% ★, Farming Sim 45.1%

A cozy farm, built by hand

Why similar: Agriculture 29% ★, Farming Sim 22.6%, Time Management 18.9%, Capitalism 11.2%, Nature 6.6%

Freedome Farmers is a third person coop horde defense game with up to 4 players. You use the resources you have harvested to build defenses and weapons. At night, you defend against waves of alien possessed farm animals. Will you make it through 10 days ?

Why similar: Tower Defense 27%, Agriculture 26% ★, Third-Person Shooter 17.3%, PvE 10.6%, Third Person 8.2%

Farm Business is an agricultural simulation game, planting and cultivating various types of crops, raising animals, and achieving achievements.

Why similar: Farming Sim 26.9%, Agriculture 24.2% ★, Time Management 22.5%, Third Person 6.5%, Colorful 4.8%

Farm the world in an immersive top-down management game that lets you choose your farm's location anywhere on the real-world map! Want to experience a rich strawberry harvest in the French countryside? Or challenge the hot sun in South America? The choice is yours!

Why similar: Agriculture 35.3% ★, Farming Sim 23.1%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Management 7.8%, Resource Management 7.5%

Head to the USA and grow your own business with a realistic and relaxing lawn mowing experience! With brand new grass tech and reworked systems based on player feedback to the original, plus licensed equipment from around the world.

Why similar: Farming Sim 29.4%, Agriculture 26.8% ★, Time Management 22.9%, Third Person 6.9%, Nature 5%

Minimalist Farm Tycoon is a resource management game. Grow crops, raise livestock, research upgrades, build factories and produce goods. Turn a failing farm into a profitable business.

Why similar: Agriculture 33.7% ★, Farming Sim 24.3%, Capitalism 9.2%, Time Management 8.6%, Resource Management 8.1%

ACRES is a small strategy simulation game about growing crops for evolving market demands. Build a farm, one acre at a time, to create a prosperous enterprise. Upgrade equipment, optimize harvests, and nurture the soil against increasing time pressure. How long can you keep the farm operating?

Why similar: Agriculture 36.3% ★, Farming Sim 19.7%, Capitalism 13.1%, Management 8.3%, Nature 6.8%

Jill’s grandparents are deep in debt and the dastardly Cliff Gold is eager to foreclose on their home. Her only chance to raise the money they need to pay him off is to win the gardening contest.

Why similar: Agriculture 51.2% ★, Time Management 39.2%, Strategy 9.6%

Buy a ruined farm and give it its full glory back. Clean, repair, restore, improve. Repair machines, manage the work on your farm, take care of your animals, and choose your development strategy. We're sure you'll have many satisfied customers.

Why similar: Agriculture 27.6% ★, Farming Sim 23.6%, Time Management 19.3%, Nature 7.1%, Management 6.5%

Step into a world where farming meets strategy! Cultivate your land, raise animals, and gather resources to thrive on your lush island. But beware—waves of invaders are on the horizon, eager to plunder your hard-earned bounty.

Why similar: Agriculture 27.6% ★, Tower Defense 26.6%, Farming Sim 25.1%, Strategy 7%, Stylized 6.2%

Gaia's Blessing is a casual deck building farming simulator with hundred of cards for you to discover and use. Plan, Plant, and Profit as you build up your personal card collection. Help develop the so-called card tech and discover the truth behind it all!

Why similar: Agriculture 30.7% ★, Farming Sim 28.5%, Time Management 23.9%, Strategy 7.4%, Nature 6.5%

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: Agriculture 27.7% ★, Farming Sim 24.9%, Time Management 23.5%, Management 6.9%, Nature 4.2%

A medieval farming and resource management game. Plant crops, recruit peasants, farm animals, and fulfill the King's demands before your fourteen days are up.

Why similar: Agriculture 36.8% ★, Farming Sim 31.8%, Time Management 11.3%, Resource Management 9.4%, Colorful 4.6%

Defend on your kitchen counter in this thrilling tower defence meets third-person shooter! Battle waves of insects, from pesky ants to colossal beetles. Earn cash for kills, upgrade weapons, and fortify with powerful turrets. Can you protect the sugar cube?

Why similar: Tower Defense 37.2%, Third-Person Shooter 26.8%, PvE 13.8%, Strategy 7.6%, Combat 5.8%

There's nothing wrong with indulging in a little "fowl play" when it's Farm Frenzy 2, the all-new sequel to the smash hit of 2007! The fun never stops as you grow grass, feed chickens, collect eggs and take your produce to market.

Why similar: Farming Sim 56%, Agriculture 35.2% ★, Time Management 8.8%

Wireframe Warfare is a Singleplayer Action/Tower Defense hybrid game created by a solo developer over the course of a year. Blast and strategize your way through various levels, combating waves of viruses attacking Cyber Beacons across the pathways of a digital space

Why similar: Tower Defense 32.9%, Third-Person Shooter 19.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Third Person 7.5%, Stylized 7%

Endless TD: online co-op and PvP tower defense for 1–4 players. Build wild damage types + talent combos, merge towers into monsters, and survive evolving maps, weather, and bosses in endless waves. Climb leaderboards for highest wave (solo & team).

Why similar: Tower Defense 44.5%, Strategy 13.5%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Combat 7.6%, PvE 7.4%

Agro Life is a relaxing low-poly farming simulation where you grow crops, raise animals, craft tools, and build your own farm while exploring a living world.

Why similar: Agriculture 50.3% ★, Farming Sim 42.8%, 3D 6.8%

Explore, grow, repair and cook delicious food! Harvest Cafe combines an open-world adventure with a restaurant business simulation, giving you the opportunity to enjoy farm life.

Why similar: Agriculture 39.6% ★, Farming Sim 33.3%, Third-Person Shooter 8.9%, Nature 7.4%, Stylized 5.6%

Cultivate and nurture your very own world of verdant exotic plant life in this tropical greenhouse gardening game.

Why similar: Agriculture 40% ★, Farming Sim 26%, Nature 11.6%, Resource Management 6.8%, Management 5.9%

Grow your way to success in Real Farm. Work your way up from nothing in career mode or start with an established farm in free mode. Complete jobs and manage land, crops, animals and staff as you strive to become a respected farmer in the community.

Why similar: Agriculture 35.3% ★, Farming Sim 23.8%, Time Management 20%, Third Person 7.2%, Strategy 4.6%

Slice, burn, toss, zap, grind and gib massive hordes of repugnant orcs in this long-awaited successor to the award-winning Orcs Must Die! series.

Why similar: Tower Defense 45.5%, Third-Person Shooter 18%, PvE 9.7%, Strategy 7%, Third Person 6.2%

As a retired hero, lead and train your villagers to stand against relentless monster attacks. Assign roles, motivate your team, upgrade townsfolk, unlock powerful abilities, and adapt your strategy to outlast the next assault. TBH is a first-person fantasy action RPG with a strategy twist.

Why similar: Tower Defense 52.8%, Strategy 11.5%, Combat 11.4%, PvE 7.9%, Stylized 5.4%

While developing a fertile island, aim to grow your own soothing farm!

Why similar: Agriculture 48.8% ★, Farming Sim 31.8%, Nature 14.2%, Resource Management 5.2%

A casual single player maze-based tower defense game. Build the best maze and discover the strongest towers, if you can.

Why similar: Tower Defense 49.9%, PvE 16.4%, Score Attack 15.3%, Strategy 12.7%, 3D 5.7%

Voodolls is an Action Tower Defense game in spherical worlds. You play as voodoo dolls looking for redemption and are forced to protect your Puppet Master from the demons that are chasing you. Friends, totems, and rituals will be your most valuable assets during this crazy adventure!

Why similar: Tower Defense 28.5%, Third-Person Shooter 16.8%, PvE 10.8%, Combat 9.4%, Third Person 8.5%

Help a friendly frog named Phroge as they farm, craft, and explore. Plant and grow crops for potion crafting, discover their unique magical qualities, and explore to uncover new friends!

Why similar: Agriculture 44.3% ★, Farming Sim 28.5%, Nature 10.7%, Third Person 8.4%, 3D 4.7%

Experience a first-person tower defense: stand beside a self-firing tower, earn Gold to upgrade Attack, Defense, and Support stats, and survive waves of Fire Piglets and more. Enjoy vibrant visuals and engaging gameplay.

Why similar: Tower Defense 39.1%, Strategy 14.7%, Stylized 10.6%, Nature 8.9%, Combat 8.2%

Slip on your overalls, grab your seed bag, and round up your four-legged friends for more frenzied fun as you rebuild your farm in the wake of a hurricane! Harvest a crop of Time Management thrills in Farm Frenzy: Hurricane Season!

Why similar: Farming Sim 46.1%, Agriculture 25.5% ★, Time Management 25.4%, Strategy 3%

A cannabis cultivation companion that sits as a sidebar on your desktop whilst you work. Grow strains, complete orders and challenges, test your luck in minigames, and uncover surprises as you progress🪴

Why similar: Agriculture 32.4% ★, Farming Sim 26.8%, Time Management 20.7%, Management 8.1%, Stylized 3.7%