- #1 Blossom’s Grove: An English-Learning Game
97% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Illuminant Studios
Windows · Mac
A cozy life-sim where farming and learning English grow together. Plant, craft, and explore a vibrant world. Each conversation and discovery naturally builds your language skills. Befriend charming villagers in a peaceful valley.
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.8%, Life Sim 15.5%, 2.5D 11.2%, Simulation 9.5%, Fishing 8% ★
- #2 Ninano: Dream Ranch
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: NABI
Windows
Welcome to the Ranch, where you can raise animals! Diverse locals such as Elves, Demons, Vampires, and others await you. Collaborate with them to build new facilities and invite new neighbors to make the Village vibrant. Enjoy activities like fishing, cooking, gathering, dating, and mini-games!
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.2%, Life Sim 17.5%, Hand-drawn 8.3%, Simulation 7.1%, Fishing 6.9% ★
- #3 Project Real
96% matchVery Positive85% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: HKGamesStudioPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
The Real Project is a game where you shape your virtual life. Choose professions, build authentic relationships and explore a wide, vibrant world full of fascinating NPCs. Face challenges, explore stunning landscapes. Live a complete virtual life, full of unique adventures.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.7%, Life Sim 14.3%, Dating Sim 10.9%, 2.5D 10.6%, Fishing 9.9% ★
- #4 Hooked
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LostGameDev
Windows
Escape the chaos of modern life in Rosewood, a quaint town nestled in the heart of nature. With nothing but a patch of land by the lake and a burning passion for fishing, are you ready to seize the opportunity and build a thriving business that rivals even the biggest city corporations?
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.1%, Fishing 14.4% ★, Life Sim 12.4%, Isometric 9.4%, Cooking 8.3%
- #5 Fourleaf Fields
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BEHEMUTTPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Welcome to the tiny world of Fourleaf Fields, a cozy farming life sim where you're no bigger than a carrot. Grow towering crops, care for tiny farm bugs, and uncover a web of secrets fueled by gossip - solo or online with friends!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.6%, Life Sim 15.5%, Dating Sim 12.1%, RPG 8.2%, Crafting 7.1%
- #6 Sun Haven
94% matchVery Positive81% of 24,840 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.9 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.7%, Life Sim 13.8%, Dating Sim 10.2%, Fishing 8.4% ★, Crafting 7.5%
- #7 Witchbrook
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows
Discover magic and mystery in Witchbrook, a spellbinding witch life-sim for up to 4-players! Start your life as the newest resident witch in the bustling seaside city of Mossport. Make friends, find love, and discover a world filled with wonder and charm on the road to graduation and beyond...
Why similar: Farming Sim 18.5%, Life Sim 12.8%, Fishing 11.5% ★, Crafting 9.2%, 2.5D 9%
- #8 Timber Life
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Czardus Studios
Windows
Build and customize your homestead of timber, crops, and animals, while you manage the eco diversity of a small town. Go off exploring and foraging in the woods while evading predators. Craft goods and get to know the local townsfolk in this wholesome and cozy farming life sim.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.8%, Life Sim 17.2%, Simulation 8.8%, Crafting 8.4%, Fishing 7.9% ★
- #9 Teatopia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yixin GamesPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Immerse in Teatopia's enchanting world, a farming game steeped in Chinese culture. Clear fields, cultivate crops, and raise livestock. Master cooking and tea crafting. Experience rural life, forge bonds with pets, and unravel secrets in this captivating journey.
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.8%, Life Sim 14.4%, Crafting 10.4%, Dating Sim 10.3%, Fishing 9.3% ★
- #10 Farm in another world
91% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Developer Arycia
Windows
Farm in another world tells about the events of a young man born in another world. A World where you can be agriculture, warrior or fisherman! It's up to you to complete this disappearance story! Don't forget to get along with the people in town!
Why similar: Farming Sim 25%, Life Sim 15.5%, Dating Sim 11%, Cooking 10.1%, RPG 8.2%
- #11 Cornucopia®
90% matchVery Positive89% of 635 reviews2023
Dev: David Dolynny | Subconscious GamesPub: Subconscious Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Stardew Valley meets Paper Mario in the coziest farming RPG you've never played. Romance 34+ characters, befriend 50+, raise adorable animals, and grow crops using real soil science. No forced bedtime. A handcrafted 2.5D world full of charm, secrets, and the dream life you've been waiting for.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.4%, Life Sim 15.3%, Crafting 10%, Fishing 9.2% ★, RPG 6.6%
- #12 Voice of Nature
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PohonMuda
Windows
Welcome to Moonspring Vale! your new life in another world after you got summoned by a little witch girl. Join Adventure Guild, buy abandoned farm, take care of animals, plants flower fruits and veggie, meet new friends, find love and explore unknown area. New Journey is waiting for you.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24%, Life Sim 13%, Dating Sim 12%, Fishing 9.7% ★, Cooking 9%
- #13 Little Crossroads
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Merle Games
Windows · Linux
A cozy multiplayer life sim where you build a home, explore peaceful biomes, and develop skills like fishing, mining, and bug catching—solo or with friends.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.5%, Life Sim 17%, 2.5D 12.9%, Crafting 11%, Cooking 10.6%
- #14 Forgotten Waters
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ducktail studios
Windows
Forgotten Waters is a single-player farming and resource management game. Farm, explore, and befriend underwater citizens. Manage resources, engage in combat, and protect your underwater town from hostile sea creatures and lurking enemies.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.2%, Life Sim 17.9%, RPG 9.2%, Crafting 8.8%, Simulation 8%
- #15 Windwoven
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Candy Bit
Windows
You inherit forest edge land. Daily, till soil with your hoe grow radishes, rear chicks, bond with oddball neighbors. Spring seeds yield summer gardens; autumn's firelit pumpkins reveal woodland mysteries. Nighttime under trees, fireflies dance like starlit constellations, this is your idyllic life.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.7%, Life Sim 15.4%, Dating Sim 13%, 2.5D 10.3%, RPG 9.1%
- #16 Shinehill
86% matchVery Positive95% of 226 reviews2026
Dev: Peach Bite
Windows
Yet again they dumped the toughest job on you. Now you are on Shinehill Island, where you suddenly replaced one of the new residents. Explore the world, meet charming townspeople, do farming, fishing, cooking and try not to reveal yourself.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.5%, Life Sim 16.6%, Dating Sim 13.3%, Fishing 12.9% ★, RPG 8.3%
- #17 Table for None
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Loafing Studio
Windows · Mac
"Table for None" is a pixelated, bite-sized open world, food truck cooking adventure game. Explore diverse regions, discover new recipes, and prepare meals to manage your food truck!
Why similar: Cooking 12.8%, Farming Sim 12.3%, Crafting 11.9%, Simulation 11.3%, RPG 10.8%
- #18 Story of Leaves
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hollow Cat Studio
Windows
Start your new life! Build your dream farm, grow crops, craft, mine, fish, and forge heartfelt connection with charming townsfolk. Explore a vibrant world, uncover mysteries, and shape your own unforgettable story in this cozy farming / life sim RPG.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.6%, Life Sim 18.1%, RPG 10.9%, Crafting 8.1%, Simulation 7.9%
- #19 Stardew Valley
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,005,521 reviews2016
Dev: ConcernedApe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 22.7 hrsMean: 84.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.9%, Life Sim 18.4%, Crafting 8.4%, RPG 7.4%, Relaxing 7.1%
- #20 Revived House
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dungeon Snowdrops
Windows
Pixel art is a simulator of life. Construction, farm, relationships, sports. You spend your holidays with your grandparents in the old town. The once cozy and prosperous place began to wither. You will have to revive the town in any possible way. But don't forget about the fun.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.6%, Life Sim 17.2%, Crafting 9.6%, RPG 8.1%, Fishing 6.7% ★
- #21 Wind Story
82% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: BluSped Studio
Windows
"Wind Story" is a simulation game, players can immerse themselves in rural lifestyles, including farming, breeding, and fishing. During the day, they can freely roam the Ranch's flower fields, while at night, they can enjoy drinking and dancing by the lakeside bonfire.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.2%, City Builder 15.3%, Life Sim 14.5%, RPG 7.4%, Hand-drawn 7%
- #22 Sunset Bite
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChonkyNapaGames
Windows
You got another chance in a world above the clouds with a responsibility to prepare the last meals for the departing souls. While fulfilling the task you have the opportunity to make friends with townsfolk, uncover new mysteries and have a life you wished for. Will you be able to overcome your past?
Why similar: Farming Sim 29%, Fishing 13.4% ★, Crafting 10.3%, RPG 9.8%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
- #23 Melody of Seasons
83% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Hipsterdufus
Windows
Farming RPG and Life Sim. Harvest crops, raise livestock, forage, fish, mine, craft, and cook. Get to know the locals. Collect items and uncover mysteries. Customize your appearance, upgrade your house and improve your farm. Get married. Have a kid. Make grandpa proud! Live the farmer life!
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.1%, Life Sim 15.1%, Fishing 12.6% ★, Cooking 10.6%, Crafting 10.5%
- #24 Floating Isle Days
81% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2026
Dev: LiZi
Windows
You have traveled to a magical world in your dreams, and there is now a cute little sprite by your side. You will spend many wonderful moments with it on this land.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.5%, City Builder 18.4%, Life Sim 12.9%, Simulation 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #25 AKAIRU: A Day Adventure!
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Handi Putra
Windows
In a small Japanese open world, Akairu confronts Kaivee spirits that spreading mud sickens elders, including his mother. With a water gun, tools, and help from experts, he cleanses the land and restores life to the village.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.9%, Life Sim 17.3%, Cooking 12.4%, Crafting 9.6%, Simulation 7.4%
- #26 Coral Island
79% matchVery Positive89% of 26,460 reviews2023
Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 53.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 32.5%, Life Sim 18.7%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Crafting 8.5%, Fishing 8.3% ★
- #27 Sky Harvest
78% matchVery Positive87% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Armored CatPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Armed with hand-me-down tools and some cash, you begin your new life as THE Chief Farmer, a position your grandfather once excelled in. Can you honor his legacy and transform the overgrown, untamed and desolate floating island into a flourishing farm abundant with produce?
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.6%, Life Sim 14%, Fishing 12.8% ★, Cooking 11.1%, Crafting 9.4%
- #28 Delphinium
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CINNADEVPub: Serenity Forge
Windows
A cozy narrative farming sim set in a hidden mountain village. Grow crops, cook, fish, and build heartfelt relationships as you struggle to find your place among a close-knit community.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.7%, RPG 13.7%, 2.5D 12.7%, Simulation 11.6%, Cooking 10.1%
- #29 Littlewood
80% matchVery Positive93% of 6,802 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: City Builder 17.1%, Farming Sim 17%, Life Sim 16.7%, Crafting 10.2%, Fishing 7% ★
- #30 Call of Boba
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Tomatoast
Windows
A cozy pixel art adventure about saving a struggling Boba Tea shop. Brew up tasty drinks, battle enemies for inspiration, make friends with customers, and much much more, on your quest to serve up the best tea in town!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.2%, Life Sim 16.7%, Fishing 14% ★, Cooking 11.8%, Simulation 7.1%
- #31 Isle Frontier
77% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Ragster
Windows
Make a life of your own in this isometric point-and-click life simulator. Level up your skills by fishing, hunting, cooking, crafting, and much more. The island has everything you need to not only survive, but thrive!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.9%, Life Sim 16.9%, Fishing 11.2% ★, Cooking 11.1%, Isometric 9.7%
- #32 Whisker Waters
77% matchMixed46% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Underbite GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Whisker Waters is the ultimate RPG adventure that blends light fantasy and the art of fishing into a mesmerizing world. As a player, you'll create and play as your very own Cat character and embark on a whimsical fishing journey like never before.
Why similar: Fishing 20.8% ★, Life Sim 19.2%, Crafting 12.1%, Farming Sim 11.2%, RPG 11.1%
- #33 Spirit Rancher
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yangyang Mobile
Windows · Mac
Spirit Rancher is a farming sim with a twist, all your crops are alive! Every aspect of nature has a spirit that you can capture. Use them to fight, craft intricate ecosystems, and build a self-sustaining ranch. Explore the land of Spirit Rancher and paint life back into the world!
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.1%, Life Sim 15%, Crafting 10.9%, Dating Sim 10.8%, Isometric 8.5%
- #34 Vampire Rancher
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: borispixel
Windows
Rancher by day, Vampire by night. Manage your time and resources to restore your sleepy little town to its former glory, all while satisfying your vampire needs for blood. Oversee shops and saloons, farm crops and humans, and explore ancient vampiric ruins in the Weird Wild West!
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.2%, Life Sim 18.9%, Crafting 13.1%, RPG 9.2%, Simulation 7.4%
- #35 Cauldron Tale
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: tinymuse studio
Windows · Mac
After mysteriously losing your magic, you move to Charmroot, a mystical village of witches and other fantasy townsfolk. Build your farm, brew potions, solve the mystery, and explore the world and characters of Charmroot all at your own pace in this cozy, story-driven fantasy farm-life adventure!
Why similar: Farming Sim 28%, Life Sim 17.6%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Cooking 11.8%, RPG 9.1%
- #36 Faded Cove
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Amusing Noodle Games
Windows
A cozy, witchy game where you must lift the curse on your woods and appease the Goddess while doing so. Collect ingredients around the Cove by growing crops, tending to animals, foraging, online shopping and trading with locals in pursuit of growing your ingredient inventory to cook new foods!
Why similar: Farming Sim 34%, Life Sim 20.4%, Crafting 18.3%, Cooking 11.8%, Simulation 7.7%
- #37 ChildStory 2: Say Cheese!
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Oliver Orangers
Windows
Say Cheese is a farmer simulator with roguelike elements, in which Sonya will not only develop her own cheese factory, but also find out the reason why everyone in the city has nightmares at night.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.7%, Life Sim 14.4%, Cooking 12.3%, Crafting 9.9%, RPG 7.6%
- #38 Retire in the Fairy Mountains
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: YellowBeansStudio
Windows
Retire in the Fairy Mountains is a Chinese-style farming game that integrates planting, fishing, livestock breeding, cooking, mining and free building. Players take on the role of a farmer at the foot of the Immortal Mountain, unlock various interesting items and build their own world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.6%, Life Sim 17.9%, Cooking 13.1%, Fishing 12.1% ★, Crafting 8.1%
- #39 Beyond the Soil: Farming & Tales Prologue
72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Mavi Game Lab
Windows
In this free prologue to Beyond the Soil: Farming & Tales, build a life from scratch in the heart of nature. Cultivate the land, manage resources, help the valley residents, and write the first pages of a world full of mysteries. Your farming legend starts here!
Why similar: Farming Sim 33.3%, Life Sim 18.2%, City Builder 14.4%, Crafting 8.5%, Simulation 7.7%
- #40 Magical Harvest
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoonFlameGames
Windows
Crossbreed magical animals, evolve crops, build relationships based on choices and find love without limitations. Play as one out of 5 species and shape your own enchanted farm paradise, while mastering rune carving and magic potions brewing, and restore the magic in a damaged fantasy world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27%, Life Sim 16.9%, Crafting 11%, Fishing 10.8% ★, Dating Sim 8.9%
- #41 FrostCraft
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Birches Technologies
Windows
Live your cozy adventure in this 3rd-person LifeSim. Explore a frozen world, build your dream settlement under a magical dome, invite settlers, and bring warmth back to a land lost in endless winter.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.2%, Life Sim 18.7%, Crafting 14.9%, Dating Sim 12.6%, RPG 10.6%
- #42 STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town
74% matchVery Positive93% of 5,672 reviews2020
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience the joys of life on the farm in this reimagining of a timeless STORY OF SEASONS classic!
Why similar: Farming Sim 46.3%, Dating Sim 15.7%, Life Sim 10.4%, Simulation 10.2%, RPG 8.8%
- #43 Daomei Village
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gameparic
Windows
You have been banished to Daomei Village for your offense. In order to return to the Emperor's favor, you must make an effort. Repair, build, cultivate fields and fight various adversities. Meet new friends and learn their stories. Do whatever it takes not to be banished forever!
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.6%, Life Sim 15%, Fishing 12.5% ★, Dating Sim 11.1%, Crafting 10.5%
- #44 Enigma Isle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inilyx Studio
Windows
Enigma Isle is a game in early development where players gather resources to build their dream island, craft and upgrade your tools to defend against pirates attack!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.9%, Life Sim 17.2%, Fishing 16.9% ★, Crafting 12.4%, RPG 6.4%
- #45 Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 429 reviews2023
Dev: Appci Inc.Pub: Natsume Inc.
Windows
Explore the wide world of Anthos with the help of your wacky inventor friend Doc Jr. and many others! It’ll be up to you to revive the Harvest Goddess and the Harvest Sprites, as well as reconnect all of the villages of Anthos with each other! Farm all around Anthos using the improved Expando-Farm!
Why similar: Farming Sim 34.4%, Life Sim 20.8%, RPG 11.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Fishing 8.3% ★
- #46 DORAEMON STORY OF SEASONS
73% matchVery Positive81% of 2,187 reviews2019
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 39.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Japan's adored Doraemon meets Story of Seasons in this new, fresh take on farming, now on Steam! The setting is Natura, and the theme is creating bonds. While doing so, enjoy the heartwarming interactions through each character in the story!
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.2%, Life Sim 17.3%, Crafting 9%, Isometric 8.9%, RPG 7.4%
- #47 Fields of Mistria
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 27,712 reviews2024
Dev: NPC Studio
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.4%, Life Sim 16%, Dating Sim 12.9%, Cooking 7.5%, RPG 7.2%
- #48 Sunkissed City
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mr. Podunkian
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sunkissed City is a life-sim set in an upbeat, sun-kissed seaside metropolis full of funky vibes and quirky characters. Stake out your new life in the city, tending to DIY gardens, learning new skills, and making life-long friends and help bring life back to its once-vibrant streets!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.5%, Life Sim 17.2%, Cooking 11.5%, Fishing 11.3% ★, Crafting 8.8%
- #49 Prism Wilds
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nicole Trefilek
Windows
You wake up on a beautiful island, with no memory of how you got there. Stranded, you and 6 strangers must survive, explore, and make this island your home all while uncovering that mystery. Farm, fish, build a home, decorate, form relationships, and uncover the truth hidden in the mountains.
Why similar: Farming Sim 34.8%, Life Sim 20.9%, RPG 15.1%, Exploration 7%, Adventure 6.7%
- #50 Forest Spirit
70% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: CyberGoldfinch
Windows · Mac
Tired of office life, you go to live in nature. In this new life, you have to build, craft, farm, fight and interact with the locals.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.7%, Life Sim 17.5%, Cooking 12.7%, RPG 8.8%, Crafting 7.6%
- #51 Doraemon Dorayaki Shop Story
68% matchVery Positive99% of 489 reviews2024
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
A simulation game where you create a wonderful sweets shop with Doraemon
Why similar: Life Sim 23.3%, City Builder 22.6%, Simulation 15.5%, 2.5D 12.4%, Cooking 8.5%
- #52 LUM'S GAME
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: games by lum
Windows
Live an idyllic life growing a garden with your family, and taking care of their strange pet! Life is perfect, except for these strange dreams you keep having...
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.7%, Life Sim 19.9%, 2.5D 14%, Simulation 9%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
- #53 Animula Nook
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LilliLandia Games
Windows
Shrink down and reimagine your desk as a whimsical world in Animula Nook, a cozy miniature life sim. Craft your homes from odds and ends, grow giant crops, style your OOTD, and explore the enchanting Wupa Woods. Just remember, Minies are always by your side.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.3%, City Builder 17.8%, Life Sim 16%, Crafting 11.6%, Relaxing 7.2%
- #54 Disney Dreamlight Valley
66% matchVery Positive92% of 23,968 reviews2023
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 32.4 hrsMean: 114.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.3%, Life Sim 18.1%, Fishing 13.3% ★, Cooking 12.6%, Crafting 9.7%
- #55 Kawashima Internship ~A Boy's Isolated Island Life~
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: karafureshimaPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
As the protagonist, you move into your grandfather’s old house on the remote island and start a new life. You adapt to school, bond with unique girls, and enjoy a self-sufficient routine—— However, mandatory “practical training” quietly changes your daily life with them.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30%, Life Sim 12.7%, Crafting 12%, Dating Sim 11%, RPG 8.1%
- #56 Cosyland: Island Simulator
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Stormade Games
Windows
Escape to a peaceful island getaway in Cosyland! Build your dream island, welcome villagers, mine deep resources, and master the art of trading with massive incoming ships. Enjoy a relaxing, open-world life simulator where you set the pace of your own adventure.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.3%, City Builder 14.2%, Life Sim 12.4%, Fishing 10.1% ★, Simulation 9.4%
- #57 Crystal Road: Vale of Memories
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tentakero
Windows
Embark on a mystical adventure to solve the mystery of the Crystal Road. Guided by a strange voice, you find yourself in a world that has been ravaged by an all consuming fog. Romance will bloom as you establish the land and unravel the truth. Farm, fish and build your forever home in your new life!
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.6%, Fishing 14.6% ★, Cooking 12.1%, Life Sim 9.5%, Crafting 9.5%
- #58 Planting Trees
69% matchMostly Negative26% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Endulum
Windows · Mac
Take on the role of a reforestation expert.
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.7%, City Builder 19.9%, Life Sim 17.7%, 2.5D 12.7%, Isometric 8.3%
- #59 Alchemy Story
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 199 reviews2020
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Discover a world of magic, cute creatures and adventure in Alchemy Story, a casual farming simulation game! Grow your garden, brew potions, care for your pets and meet new friends!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.6%, Fishing 13.8% ★, Life Sim 11.9%, Crafting 11.3%, Dating Sim 10.6%