- #1 Line Dropper
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VDM Games
Windows
Line Dropper is a fishing game where you live on the lake and cook fish to survive. Unlock new species, catch giant fish, upgrade your gear, and obtain new abilities, all while avoiding the creatures and sharks waiting for you at night.
Why similar: Fishing 34.7% ★, Survival 16%, Immersive 10.7% ★, Nature 7.8%, Relaxing 6.4%
- #2 Fishing Nooks: Beaver's Pond
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WinsomeRealms
Windows
A cozy fishing adventure sim where you can finally just... fish. No farms. No mines. No monsters. Just you, your boat, your lures and the lake. Learn the water, cast your line, set the hook, fight the fish, and lose yourself in the most relaxing lake you've never visited. It's time to go fishing...
Why similar: Fishing 39.9% ★, Cozy 20.4%, Nature 10.1%, Relaxing 6.4%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #3 microFISHER
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DreamDeveloper-Studio
Windows
Put on your overalls and grab your fishing rod, those fishes are waiting for you! Explore the island while catching as many as you can. Get ready to document over a thousand specimens in your book and prepare for a long journey. Meanwhile, search for upgrades to improve your fishing technique.
Why similar: Fishing 50.6% ★, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Nature 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Casual 5.7%
- #4 Lost Grove
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spilled Coffee GamesPub: Downmeadowstreet
Windows
Embark on a cozy & relaxing journey through the heart of nature's embrace in the Lost Grove, a delightful walking simulator that beckons you to unwind, explore, and savor the simple pleasures of life.
Why similar: Immersive 29.2% ★, Cozy 22.6%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Nature 12.5%, Relaxing 10.3%
- #5 Marooned
94% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Mika Pi
Windows
"Marooned" is a primitive survival game. One inventory slot, simple crafting system.
Why similar: Fishing 31.6% ★, Survival 17.7%, Nature 15.2%, Relaxing 10.2%, Cooking 6.3%
- #6 Isle of Jura
94% matchMixed63% of 1,439 reviews2022
Dev: EM Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Take a fishing trip to Jura, a remote and beautiful island. Explore, meet the locals, and catch delicious fish!
Why similar: Fishing 39% ★, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Nature 15.6%, Relaxing 7.8%, Exploration 4.7%
- #7 Russian Fishing 4
93% matchMixed59% of 86,234 reviews2021
Dev: FishSoft LLC
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 73.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.
Why similar: Fishing 50.6% ★, Nature 14.2%, Relaxing 8.1%, Immersive Sim 7%, Simulation 6.8%
- #8 Open Fishing XL
92% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Open Fishing XL is an open world fishing game focused on creating a relaxing experience. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, buy rods, items, boats and more, explore the large map, identify cute insects, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries with intuitive fishing mechanics.
Why similar: Fishing 35.8% ★, Nature 13.6%, Survival 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #9 Winter Hut
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OLKON GAMES
Windows
Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing world where silence and solitude become your faithful companions on the path to survival. This atmospheric single-player open-world game invites you to explore snow-covered landscapes brimming with mystery and beauty.
Why similar: Fishing 40.3% ★, Walking Simulator 26.7%, Survival 17.9%, Simulation 13.7%, Indie 1%
- #10 Deep Hook
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Dford Games
Windows
Cast your line across five unique biomes! From a sun-drenched pond to the lightless Abyssal Deep. Hunt legendary fish, collect rare hats, and chase the perfect catch in this relaxing fishing RPG.
Why similar: Fishing 52.6% ★, Nature 13.6%, Simulation 5.5%, Atmospheric 5.4%, Adventure 5.3%
- #11 Pixel Aquarium
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Purple Sector
Windows
In this casual idle simulator, you take care of charming pixel-art fish, collect coins to buy decorations that provide uniques bonusses, and create your dream Pixel Aquarium!
Why similar: Fishing 38.3% ★, Nature 15.6%, Cozy 9.5%, Relaxing 9.1%, Simulation 7.6%
- #12 Camp Lakeview
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coolbug
Windows
Explore, climb and slide through Camp Lakeview as you meet charming campers, enjoy lighthearted adventures, and uncover the camp’s playful folklore.
Why similar: Fishing 19.8% ★, Nature 16%, Relaxing 14.2%, Cozy 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13.3%
- #13 The Honest Little Fisher
88% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Kiene & Sohn
Windows · Mac
A cozy fishing game made with care, full of discovery, gentle progression, and hundreds of things to catch. Set out to explore the sea, upgrade your boat, and uncover stories, fun facts, and legendary finds along the way.
Why similar: Fishing 39.6% ★, Cozy 21.7%, Nature 11.8%, Relaxing 9.4%, Adventure 4%
- #14 Shrommzzz: Mushroom Foraging
89% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Space Pigeon Studios
Windows
Fung around and find out! A cozy mushroom foraging and exploration game. Plant shromspores on 6 different islands to unlock all combinations. Can you make all 105 of 'em pop up? Challenge accepted!
Why similar: Cozy 26.6%, Walking Simulator 25.3%, Nature 17%, Relaxing 12.8%, Atmospheric 5.2%
- #15 Fish Fortune
86% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Kiba Frost
Windows
A cozy idle aquarium game with fully animated fish that grow and earn money even while you’re away. Buy fish packs, discover rare variants, fill your collection, upgrade tanks and food, and play actively or passively as you expand to new regions by improving each area.
Why similar: Cozy 29.6%, Fishing 24.8% ★, Nature 12.4%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #16 Legend of the Wonderfish
87% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Sybe
Windows
Legend of the Wonderfish is a pixel art exploration fishing game across multiple fishing environments. Search for and reel in the three King fish - the River King, the Lake King, and the Ocean King - to earn the right to challenge the mightiest of all fish, the Wonderfish!
Why similar: Fishing 56% ★, Nature 18.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Casual 5.3%, Exploration 3.7%
- #17 Albatroz
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: Among GiantsPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Albatroz is a backpacking adventure RPG that will take you through majestic landscapes in search of your lost sibling. A tale about knowing when to let go and start over.
Why similar: Survival 21.3%, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Nature 19.2%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #18 Clawfish
85% matchVery Positive92% of 618 reviews2021
Dev: David CzarnowskiPub: davidczar
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 1.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Clawfish is a fishing claw machine game. Visit an isolated train station with a fishing arcade. Explore the dock, play the machines, and take some time to relax by the water.
Why similar: Fishing 59% ★, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Casual 8%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Adventure 3.2%
- #19 呼~/huuu
84% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: woohoo
Windows
Huuu~ is a healing interactive narrative game where players become a breeze, using breath to guide and comfort the protagonist. Drifting through the four seasons, they join in a quiet journey of reflection, emotion, and inner healing.
Why similar: Immersive 38.7% ★, Nature 26.5%, Relaxing 14.2%, Casual 6.8%, Atmospheric 5%
- #20 Ultimate Fishing® Simulator 2
83% matchMixed68% of 2,189 reviews2025
Dev: Silent Bear StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Fish around the globe using float, bottom, spinning, or casting gear, and catch over 60 realistic fish species. Play solo or online in normal, realistic, or sandbox mode! Explore stunning locations, switch to an underwater cam, and fill your trophy room!
Why similar: Fishing 43.4% ★, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Nature 9%, Relaxing 8.5%, Immersive Sim 6.6%
- #21 AutoCube
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Replayable Games
Windows
Build anything you can imagine in an infinite world with mountains, rivers and forests. Use tools like copy & paste, undo, redo and other building tools to shape the world from your imagination.
Why similar: Immersive 29.1% ★, Cozy 20.6%, Nature 13.2%, Relaxing 8.3%, Immersive Sim 7.2%
- #22 Dockmates
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Peng-O-Labs
Windows
A cozy idle fishing game that lives on your desktop. Cast your line, catch fish of every rarity and grade, and track your collection in the journal. Invite up to 3 friends to fish together on a shared dock. No clicking, no pressure — just chill vibes while you work or play.
Why similar: Fishing 44.2% ★, Cozy 24.9%, Relaxing 8.9%, Nature 7.3%, Simulation 6.2%
- #23 Red Panda: The Quiet Path
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Uberbax-Gaming
Windows
A peaceful third-person adventure where you play as a red panda. Climb trees, roll into a ball, swim, knock down objects, and even fly with a balloon! No combat, no rush — just the forest, atmosphere, and full immersion in nature.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.8%, Nature 21.3%, Immersive Sim 11%, Relaxing 8.3%, Adventure 7.5%
- #24 ANTA3
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: autoselff
Windows · Linux
A cozy game about building houses for penguins on ANTA3 Island and helping the island grow.
Why similar: Fishing 35.5% ★, Cozy 28.5%, Relaxing 8.7%, Simulation 7.8%, Nature 7.1%
- #25 Morels: The Hunt
82% matchVery Positive86% of 276 reviews2019
Dev: Abrams Studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Morels is a simulation game about mushroom hunting and wildlife photography. Explore a diverse range of regions spanning across the United States. Increase your hunter and photographer levels by collecting a variety of mushrooms, photographing animals, and completing weekly tasks.
Why similar: Immersive 20.1% ★, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Nature 14.8%, Survival 10.8%, Relaxing 10%
- #26 A Good Day Fishing
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fascinaut
Windows
A Good Day Fishing is a gamified focus tool where you catch fish while completing real-life tasks. Reel in and record new species, decorate your favorite cozy fishing spot, and customize your soundscape to create a custom vibe to help you relax and boost concentration.
Why similar: Fishing 37% ★, Cozy 24%, Relaxing 9.8%, Nature 9.6%, Immersive 7% ★
- #27 Fish Tales and Cozy Trails
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Storm Forest Studio
Windows
Embark on a tranquil journey in this cozy fishing game, you're free to explore a vibrant world brimming with secrets. Discover hidden coves, find unique rods, and venture into the charming world as you seek out new fishing grounds.
Why similar: Fishing 38.7% ★, Walking Simulator 19%, Cozy 13.9%, Relaxing 7.8%, Exploration 5.1%
- #28 Headwaters
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: my_art_bytes
Windows
A short fishing game early in development :-). Collect fish population samples for WDOE as you rebuild a once great public transportation network with the help of your new REALLY REALLY cool bird friends. Also unlock a bunch of new areas, fishing rods and upgrades!
Why similar: Fishing 47.1% ★, Nature 16.6%, Relaxing 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Adventure 5.6%
- #29 The Memory Machine
78% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Creature Games
Windows · Linux
In this interactive story set in a world where memories are a source of energy, Arthur must help the townspeople reclaim their past. Along the way he will befriend talking vegetables, explore a magical forest, and uncover the town’s mysterious history.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Nature 21.3%, Relaxing 10.8%, Adventure 7.7%, Exploration 7.1%
- #30 Desktop Aquarium
77% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: odwar
Windows
A relaxing mini aquarium that stays on your desktop corner while you do other stuff — collect fish, upgrade tanks, and enjoy a cozy idle experience.
Why similar: Fishing 44.5% ★, Cozy 30.1%, Relaxing 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 5%, Casual 3.7%
- #31 Far Fishing
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,032 reviews2025
Dev: LostVolBytes
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Far Fishing is a short and relaxing fishing game. Set off on a journey to the edge of the world, catching a variety of fish and upgrading your boat along the way.
Why similar: Fishing 55.9% ★, Relaxing 13%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Adventure 5.5%, Exploration 5.5%
- #32 Catch & Cook: Fishing Adventure
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Campfire Studio
Windows · Mac
Catch & Cook is a fishing adventure game in which you are not only a fisherman, but also a restaurant owner. Explore the ocean, catch fish and cook them in your own restaurant. A wide variety of fish, recipes and gameplay mechanics await you. So, what are you waiting for?
Why similar: Fishing 40.7% ★, Cozy 19.4%, Relaxing 7.6%, Cooking 6.7%, Immersive Sim 5.7%
- #33 Fish 'n Ships
76% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Squid Snooze Studio
Windows
Take to the seas on your little boat and catch some fish in this 2D cozy fishing experience! Explore the drizzly coastline, upgrade your boat, and bring home the big one! How many fish can you catch?
Why similar: Fishing 42.3% ★, Cozy 24.4%, Nature 7.2%, Simulation 6.7%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #34 Twilight Traveller
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snowscape Studios
Windows
Flee to the wilderness and build a peaceful sanctuary in a world where magic has collapsed. Reawaken fractured crystals, bond with Robert the frog, and restore balance in this cozy isometric adventure with light survival elements.
Why similar: Fishing 33.2% ★, Cozy 24.1%, Nature 16%, Relaxing 10.3%, Adventure 5.7%
- #35 Bigfoot Life
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Planet 47 Games
Windows
Live as Bigfoot in a peaceful forest-life simulator. Fish, forage, build, and protect wildlife as the guardian of the woods. Create your own Bigfoot and live your best Bigfoot Life.
Why similar: Cozy 19.8%, Nature 16.8%, Survival 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Relaxing 10.5%
- #36 Deskwaters
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Deskwaters Studios
Windows
Fishing companion that sits on your taskbar while you work. Bites come every few minutes - react with a single click, fill an illustrated journal of saltwater reef fish, watch your catches drift in a personal aquarium.
Why similar: Fishing 61.2% ★, Relaxing 14.2%, Simulation 9.9%, Casual 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #37 Pastor's Lake: The Game
74% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: KVS Software
Windows
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a country village and enjoy the rhythm of life in nature. In "Pastor's Lake" you can go fishing, build a sauna, farm, hunt, explore nature and more, without being limited to a linear plot.
Why similar: Fishing 32.4% ★, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Nature 14.5%, Immersive Sim 8.7%, Survival 8.6%
- #38 DeepStates [VR]
75% matchVery Positive88% of 92 reviews2021
Dev: Marc ZimmermannPub: EpicScapes
Windows
DeepStates [VR] - Experiences designed to calm your mind and drift away. Wind down in compelling natural sceneries with dense atmospheres. Please note: Development for DeepStates is discontinued.
Why similar: Immersive 31.9% ★, Nature 17.9%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Relaxing 10.8%, Immersive Sim 6.6%
- #39 Reel Goblin: A Fishers Freedom
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seader Werx Studios
Windows
A short fishing game about Gobbi the Goblin. Explore the island of Sea-Crest and venture into the many fisheries the island has to offer. Earn enough money to buy a boat and get home!
Why similar: Fishing 71.5% ★, Adventure 9%, Casual 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, 2D 3.9%
- #40 Dreamstranded
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MagicStone23
Windows
Dive into a cozy world, enjoy gathering, crafting, building, and running your own tavern!
Why similar: Fishing 47.6% ★, Survival 11.2%, Relaxing 10.6%, Cooking 9.1%, Exploration 5.8%
- #41 Relaxing Fishing
72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: LosenArc
Windows
A simple cozy game where you fish with friendly characters, upgrade, discover and decorate.
Why similar: Fishing 45% ★, Cozy 25.9%, Relaxing 10.3%, Simulation 7.5%, Casual 3.9%
- #42 Fish Simulator: Agonik Lake
72% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Les Jeux NemesisPub: Telefix Productions
Windows
In this simulation game, play the role of a proud northern pike (Esox lucius) living in a North American lake. Your goal: Surviving and becoming the King of Agonik Lake! To achieve this feat, feed yourself; get stronger, taller, faster; and avoid various hazards along the way.
Why similar: Survival 27.7%, Nature 15.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Relaxing 10.1%, Immersive Sim 8.2%
- #43 Fishing Tale
71% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Rebel Signal
Windows
Fishing Tale is a relaxing fishing adventure game where you catch over 40 unique fish across diverse environments like oceans, lakes, and rivers. Customize your character, track your catches in a detailed journal, and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.
Why similar: Fishing 39.4% ★, Cozy 23%, Nature 12.3%, Relaxing 7.9%, Simulation 4%
- #44 Cat Fish Island
73% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: RedZyrro
Windows
A relaxing adventure of island fishing. Collect wood and fish to build and bait the most amazing fishing rod the world has ever seen. Start your adventure to catch the mythical fish of legend thought to be only an old tale by the island's inhabitants.
Why similar: Fishing 48.5% ★, Nature 17.8%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Relaxing 7.1%, Adventure 6.3%
- #45 Aquarium Land
70% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Homa GamesPub: QubicGames
Windows
Dive into the water and explore lands full of amazing animals that you can catch and sell in your very own shop! Become the best fish tycoon, let the tides lead you and rule your tile aquarium!
Why similar: Fishing 50% ★, Nature 13.9%, Simulation 12%, Casual 7%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #46 Forest Doesn’t Care
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: MOROZ GAMES
Windows
Forest Doesn’t Care — you are alone in a real wild forest: with no hints, no GPS, and no goal except the one you choose. The forest doesn’t care — but you should.
Why similar: Fishing 38.2% ★, Nature 16.3%, Survival 15.8%, Relaxing 9.2%, Atmospheric 4.8%
- #47 Angler's World
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hyper Studio
Windows
Delve into the relaxing world of fishing with Angler's World, a casual simulator project that lets you recapture some peaceful as well as exciting moments between enjoying your surroundings and noticing the float dip under. Win contests, invest in equipment, discover ever newer fishing challenges.
Why similar: Fishing 54.7% ★, Nature 20.3%, Relaxing 10.3%, Simulation 9.4%, Casual 4.9%
- #48 Fishing Adventure VR
71% matchMostly Negative20% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Ultimate VRPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Fishing Adventure VR is a typical fishing game, where the player can (drums) catch different fish species! Fish in USA, Hawaii and other unique fisheries.
Why similar: Fishing 50% ★, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Relaxing 9.6%, Simulation 7.8%, Exploration 5.5%
- #49 The Garden Path
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: carrotcakePub: Mooncat Games
Windows · Linux
A slice-of-life sim about the joy of gardening, designed to be picked up and played in short and sweet bites. Whether you’re fishing, growing, trading, or making new vegetable friends, a wonderful and wistful adventure awaits when wandering The Garden Path.
Why similar: Fishing 31.3% ★, Cozy 20.7%, Nature 13.4%, Relaxing 8.8%, Immersive Sim 6.1%
- #50 Fishing Pro Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
In Fishing Pro Simulator, cast your line, sit back, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature. Relax, explore, and master the art of fishing. Time your pull just right to reel in the biggest catch of the month!
Why similar: Fishing 49.7% ★, Nature 17.5%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Simulation 8.3%, Exploration 4.5%
- #51 The Cold Forest
70% matchMixed50% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: RealGames DevPub: My Way Games
Windows
The Cold Forest is a hardcore survival walking simulator game. You have a goal, and it's important, but can you achieve it?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Survival 14.8%, Simulation 14.5%, Nature 13.9%, Adventure 13.2%
- #52 One of Them
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RB
Windows
Social horror game. Postponed indefinitely.
Why similar: Fishing 24.5% ★, Cozy 22.2%, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Nature 12.5%, Relaxing 6.9%
- #53 Omniquarium
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Refract Studios
Windows
Collect, grow, and sell exotic fish across 10 stunning aquarium tanks. Hatch egg packs, feed your fish, and build the ultimate aquarium in this relaxing idle collector.
Why similar: Fishing 40.4% ★, Simulation 15.3%, Nature 11.1%, Relaxing 9.3%, Casual 8.8%
- #54 Titanic: The Experience
71% matchMixed56% of 320 reviews2017
Dev: Interactive Gaming Studios
Windows
Experience the Titanic in all of its glory, witness the iceberg collision and the sinking of the most famous ocean liner. Relive that fateful night on April 14th 1912 and experience what that night was like.
Why similar: Immersive 38% ★, Immersive Sim 12%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Simulation 8.9%, Survival 7.2%
- #55 Drizzle
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Sloop
Windows
In Drizzle, drift off on a cozy journey to fulfill an old frog's wish. Reel in a host of unique fish in a variety of inspiring aquatic locales, help out and befriend an adorable cast of froggy friends, and maybe, just maybe... find something incredible.
Why similar: Fishing 47.7% ★, Cozy 18.9%, Nature 15.4%, Relaxing 10.2%, Casual 3.9%
- #56 Call of the Wild: The Angler™
67% matchMixed64% of 7,469 reviews2022
Dev: Expansive WorldsPub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 39.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Angler is an open world fishing game that can be played solo or with friends. Discover and catch a wide variety of unique fish species, from common to rare, on your journey to become a master angler.
Why similar: Fishing 39% ★, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Nature 14.9%, Relaxing 8.6%, Immersive Sim 8.2%
- #57 PONDER
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ian Guglielmi-White
Windows
Cast your rod into a wide variety of pond ecosystems across a lore-rich fantasy world! Hook a fish, only for it to get eaten by another- then another! Chain combos of strange-looking fish and travel ancient country sides in PONDER!
Why similar: Fishing 46.8% ★, Cozy 25.6%, Simulation 13.4%, Casual 10.9%, Indie 3.3%
- #58 Fathom's End
65% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Lonely Anchor
Windows
Fathom’s End is a first-person lighthouse keeper simulation set far out in the Atlantic. Maintain the light, endure the isolation, and keep the station running through long nights, unpredictable weather and scarce supplies.
Why similar: Immersive 31.2% ★, Fishing 28.2% ★, Immersive Sim 10%, Relaxing 9.3%, Survival 8.3%
- #59 Cozy Boater
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EsaiPub: Esai Entertainment
Windows
"Cozy Boater" Is a cartoony, stylized delivery game where you own a commercial fishing boat! Freely explore the open waters without worrying about fuel, boat condition, calendar dates, or environmental threats. Earn money by completing jobs to upgrade and customize your boat!
Why similar: Fishing 46.5% ★, Immersive 16.6% ★, Cozy 13.9%, Relaxing 10.1%, Exploration 5.6%
- #60 the art of Tortoise Walking
65% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Koway
Windows
A walking simulator with a deep sense of zen. Embody a tortoise on a desolate island, independently controlling each of its four limbs with a controller. In every clumsy step, rediscover the instinct of walking.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.8%, Nature 18.1%, Relaxing 15.6%, Casual 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.3%