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Industrial Petting is a cozy factory game about building an adoption empire of adorable pets! Play with friends or solo. Build happy pet pipelines, explore and farm an alien island, and fulfill adoption contracts from across the galaxy!

Reviews: Very Positive — 91% — of 92 reviews
Released: 2020-03-17
Developer: Another Yeti
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    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 26.4%, Farming Sim 24.1%, Sandbox 16.4%, Building 10.2%, Cute 6.5%

  56. #56 Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
    65% matchVery Positive84% of 2,178 reviews2025
    Dev: Massive MiniteamPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Oddsparks is a blend of automation and real-time strategy for both the die-hard fans of the automation genre and the automation-curious. Explore a strange fantasy world, uncover the mysteries of the past, automate your workshops, and go on adventures with your odd & adorable Sparks!

    Why similar: Automation 25.8%, Building 18.8%, Base Building 12.6%, Sandbox 11%, Crafting 10.4%

  57. #57 Pets Hotel
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 409 reviews2023
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Welcome to Pets Hotel, a place where you can start the business you always dreamed of! Pets Hotel gives you a unique opportunity to build, design, and run a place where pets can feel at home. Cats, dogs, turtles, and many other animals are waiting for you to take care of them!

    Why similar: Sandbox 37.4%, Base Building 18%, Cute 12.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Simulation 11.2%

  58. #58 Farmington County: The Ultimate Farming Tycoon Simulator
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 111 reviews2019
    Dev: Grenoble Interactive, LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Farming & town living sim. Develop the farm of your dreams using tools, tractors, trucks & other vehicles. Build cabins, sheds, barns, and more! Hire workers to help out in your farm. Grow thousands of crops, raise hundreds of livestock and explore the world of Farmington County!

    Why similar: Agriculture 26.9%, Farming Sim 23.4%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 10.9%, Sandbox 7.6%

  59. #59 Skystead Ranch
    66% 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: Agriculture 37%, Creature Collector 30.8%, Building 15.3%, Open World 8%, Relaxing 6.8%

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