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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Utilities, Time Management, Simulation, Singleplayer.

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Meticulous is a gamified personal health companion that will help you automate your diet and fitness planning. Define your own measures of success, design a custom program week-by-week to achieve your goals, and become your own personal health scientist!

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 14 reviews
Released: 2023-10-17
Developer: Imaginary Game Studios
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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  2. #2 Lifeguard Simulator
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    86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    87% matchMixed56% of 73 reviews2020
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    86% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    85% matchVery Positive88% of 217 reviews2024
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  17. #17 Cozy Time
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 317 reviews2022
    Dev: Cozy Live
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 51.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    82% matchVery Positive98% of 352 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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