Games Like Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

Release the Pressure with PowerWash Simulator! Wash away your worries with the soothing sounds of high-pressure water. Fire up your power washer and blast away every speck of dirt and grime you can find, all with the simple satisfaction of power-washing to a sparkling finish.

Why similar: Relaxing 20.1%, Immersive Sim 16.8%, Funny 11.6%, Simulation 9.6%, Family Friendly 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly meditative, low-pressure gameplay loop that is perfect for zoning out.

A 3D pet simulation where you raise your own personal hive of mutating dogs, physically simulated all the way down to their guts! Wobbledogs is a casual and chill sandbox for players of all ages who want to care for their very own virtual pets in a surprising, unique, and stress-free environment.

Why similar: Life Sim 18.3%, Cute 16.8%, Physics 15.8%, Funny 12.7%, Family Friendly 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the physics-based, creature-focused charm that makes watching your ducks float so entertaining.

Instant town building toy. Place housing blocks and watch them transform, piece by piece, into idyllic ocean-side towns, pastoral gardens, or sweeping cities on the sea.

Why similar: Relaxing 25.8%, Cute 19.2%, Family Friendly 15.5%, Simulation 11.2%, Colorful 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Like the duck simulator, this game focuses on pure aesthetic joy and the satisfaction of watching a world build itself.

Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!

Why similar: Collectathon 36.1%, Idler 15.5%, Relaxing 13.4%, Cute 12%, Simulation 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: This idle game captures the same 'collect and watch' appeal as gathering different ducks in your pool.

Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!

Why similar: Relaxing 30%, Cute 26%, Colorful 14.1%, 3D 11.7%, Atmospheric 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a relaxing, colorful underwater environment that encourages exploration at your own pace.

It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.

Why similar: Funny 25.8%, Cute 21.4%, Physics 15.2%, Family Friendly 12.8%, Third Person 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It features the same brand of physics-based, lighthearted mischief that makes interacting with the world feel fun and silly.

You're a curious little kitty with a big personality, on an adventure to find your way back home. Explore the city, make new friends with stray animals, wear delightful hats, and leave more than a little chaos in your wake. After all, isn't that what cats do best?

Why similar: Cute 28.9%, Family Friendly 19%, Funny 18.9%, Simulation 11.6%, 3D 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: The game focuses on cute, low-stakes exploration that captures the same wholesome vibe as the duck simulator.

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

Why similar: Relaxing 31.5%, Cute 19.9%, Life Sim 17.3%, Simulation 7.5%, Family Friendly 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a deeply satisfying, meditative experience centered on organizing items in a cozy environment.

An easygoing sandbox game about building towns for cute vegetable folks. Create your perfect community then watch as the gourdlets make themselves at home. No objectives, no points, just good vibes. Play in full screen, or let your gourdlets hang out at the bottom of your screen!

Why similar: Relaxing 30.3%, Cute 23.1%, Simulation 14.4%, Colorful 11.8%, Atmospheric 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This sandbox city-builder lets you sit back and watch your town grow without any stress or management pressure.

Pilgor's baaack! Gather your herd and venture forth into Goat Simulator 3; an all-new (at least on Steam), totally realistic, sandbox farmyard experience. Invite up to three friends in local or online co-op, create carnage as a team, or compete in mini-games and then not be friends anymore.

Why similar: Physics 35.9%, Simulation 13.9%, 3D 12%, Family Friendly 12%, Colorful 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It leans into the same physics-based sandbox chaos that makes watching ducks interact with their environment so funny.

Spirit City: Lofi Sessions is a gamified focus tool, set to a soothing lofi soundtrack. Discover and collect Spirits, customize your cozy virtual space, and facilitate your real-life tasks with a collection of handy features designed to improve concentration and ease stress.

Why similar: Life Sim 21.2%, Relaxing 18%, Idler 16.2%, Cute 14.1%, Family Friendly 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: This desktop-companion game is designed specifically to help you relax with its cozy aesthetic and ambient soundscapes.

Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

Why similar: Physics 24.5%, Cute 22.9%, Funny 20.2%, Casual 9.1%, Family Friendly 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: The physics-based puzzle mechanics and quirky humor provide a similarly lighthearted and relaxing experience.

Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

Why similar: Life Sim 21.8%, Relaxing 20.6%, Cute 13.6%, Idler 10.5%, Family Friendly 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: It is the ultimate idle companion for relaxation, focusing on atmosphere and cozy productivity.

In this 2D puzzle game you have the responsibility to arrange your feline friends in a way that fits the grid. Cats Organized Neatly comes with 80 different handcrafted levels and a whole bunch of cats in all shapes and sizes.

Why similar: Memes 22.2%, Relaxing 19.8%, Cute 16.5%, Funny 12.5%, Family Friendly 10%

Why You'll Like It: This puzzle game provides a simple, cozy, and highly satisfying experience that is easy to pick up and put down.

Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!

Why similar: Relaxing 21.7%, Life Sim 18.9%, Cute 18.1%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Simulation 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a soothing, creative simulation loop that is perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Discover, collect and organise to create your own unique garden in this relaxing idle / creative sandbox!

Why similar: Collectathon 25.2%, Idler 17.3%, Relaxing 16.7%, Cute 15.9%, Family Friendly 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This idle-focused game allows you to build a beautiful, personalized space at your own leisure.

A tiny building game about beautiful lived-in houses. No rules or restrictions, just pure creativity.

Why similar: Relaxing 42.4%, Colorful 13.1%, Casual 11.5%, Simulation 10.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: It is a tiny, relaxing building game that prioritizes visual beauty and creative freedom over complex mechanics.

A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas

Why similar: Relaxing 31.5%, Surreal 22.8%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Simulation 11.8%, Casual 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends nature and decay in a meditative, aesthetic-focused experience that feels very similar to watching a pond.

Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

Why similar: Collectathon 34.7%, Relaxing 22.1%, Cute 15.9%, Family Friendly 12.2%, Colorful 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines a fun, cozy theme with a relaxing hidden-object gameplay loop.

This is just an idle game for chilling, relaxing or focusing.

Why similar: Relaxing 25.6%, Life Sim 17.4%, Idler 15.4%, Cute 11.4%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game is built entirely around the concept of creating a relaxing, ambient space to hang out in.

Chonkers is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Adopt the cutest fur balls and watch them ramp up the chonk scale as you play with them. Find them a new family. They’ll pay A LOT for your hefty chonker! Complete your collection by finding all the breeds and the rarest space cats!

Why similar: Collectathon 28.3%, Life Sim 17.1%, Relaxing 14.9%, Idler 14.4%, Cute 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: It is a cute, idle-focused game that lets you collect and watch adorable creatures in a stress-free environment.

In this 2D puzzle game you have the responsibility to arrange lovely doggos in a way that fits the grid. Dogs Organized Neatly comes with 80 brand-new hand-crafted levels and a whole bunch of dogs in all shapes and sizes.

Why similar: Relaxing 20.8%, Memes 20%, Cute 16.9%, Family Friendly 11.5%, Funny 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Similar to the cat version, this provides a simple, wholesome puzzle experience that is very relaxing.

Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!

Why similar: Relaxing 36.8%, Family Friendly 22%, Simulation 15.6%, 3D 13.4%, Casual 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: This peaceful building strategy game uses a relaxing tile-placement mechanic that is incredibly soothing to play.

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Relaxing 38.4%, Cute 31.3%, Family Friendly 11.8%, Funny 9.6%, Casual 7%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the essence of a peaceful, low-pressure journey through a beautiful environment.

Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

Why similar: Relaxing 48.7%, Atmospheric 18.9%, Simulation 17.6%, Casual 11.5%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: The game focuses on atmosphere, music, and listening to stories, making it a perfect companion for a relaxing session.

Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.

Why similar: Collectathon 31.7%, Family Friendly 16.4%, Cute 15%, Funny 13.1%, 3D 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It features a beautiful, nature-focused world that encourages gentle exploration and observation.

Stone Simulator is a meditative idle game where you live as a rock enduring endless seasons and absurd events. Survive storms, unlock quirky achievements, and observe a serene, ever-changing world. Perfect for Zen-like relaxation or meme-worthy humor.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 15%, Life Sim 14.5%, Idler 11.3%, Relaxing 10.6%, Third Person 8.3%

From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.

Why similar: Relaxing 46.9%, Atmospheric 16.6%, Colorful 9.6%, Family Friendly 8.2%, Third Person 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a purely visual and auditory experience that allows you to drift through an underwater world with no stress.

A cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your desktop. Watch the frog cut grass, upgrade his tools, and decorate the island while you work or relax.

Why similar: Relaxing 20.6%, Idler 19.3%, Life Sim 16.5%, Cute 13.1%, 3D 7.1%

The ultimate virtual reality rubber duck experience for your relaxation.

Why similar: Collectathon 21.7%, Life Sim 14%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Relaxing 8.1%, Family Friendly 7.1%

Meow meow! Kittens are hidden in London, let's find them all. A short and pleasant experience! Start with a Beautiful monochromatic illustration, relax and find all the cats one by one to reveal the final colored art. Play through different modes, find special cats, and unlock bonus levels!

Why similar: Collectathon 27%, Relaxing 19.4%, Cute 13.9%, Funny 11.5%, Family Friendly 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a cozy, low-stakes hidden object experience that is perfect for quiet, focused relaxation.

Sort Them Ducks is a cozy organizing simulator where you sort over 4,000 unique rubber ducks onto the correct shelves. Enjoy the satisfying process of turning a messy duck store into a perfectly organized collection at your own pace.

Why similar: Collectathon 40.3%, Simulation 19.1%, Casual 10.9%, Relaxing 10.8%, Immersive Sim 9%

Small rubber ducks calmly swim in the pool and you can watch them to relaxing music. What can go wrong?

Why similar: Collectathon 18.5%, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Idler 12%, Cute 10.2%, Relaxing 10%

A game about hanging out with friends :)

Why similar: Collectathon 28.9%, Physics 19.3%, Relaxing 19%, Cute 16.7%, 3D 6.2%

Yes! In this 3D hidden object game, you must blast 100 toy ducks! Relax, take aim, and let the feathers fly! With light-hearted gameplay and cute ducks to hunt, it's a casual first-person experience full of wholesome, family-friendly fun!

Why similar: Immersive Sim 18%, Relaxing 17.2%, Cute 11.6%, Funny 10.5%, Family Friendly 9.7%

A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!

Why similar: Idler 28.4%, Relaxing 26.5%, Cute 21.9%, Simulation 14.5%, Casual 7.7%

Become a professional aquarist! Look after your aquarium by giving fish food, good conditions and nice company. Multiply and sell the best specimens at auctions. Take care of the fish and they will repay you with a beautiful appearance that you can admire while cruising in a bathyscaphe!

Why similar: Life Sim 51.2%, Simulation 21.5%, Colorful 15%, Casual 11%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a detailed simulation of aquatic life that rewards patient observation and care.

Put simply, DEEEER Simulator is a “Slow-Life Town Destruction Game”. You can spend your days enjoying a nice, relaxed frolic here and there together with the other animals around town, or you can choose to relieve some stress and absolutely destroy the town and everything in it.

Why similar: Physics 18.1%, Memes 17.7%, Surreal 16.7%, Cute 12.8%, Funny 12.3%

Become what you have always imagined, a rock with no responsibilities, no debt, and no worries. The only thing on your checklist is to exist and watch as time fades away...also to become the golden rock.

Why similar: Memes 18.6%, Life Sim 15.8%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Relaxing 12.9%, Cute 9.4%

Unwind together in a peaceful idle adventure. Become a rock in a serene world, relax with friends in co-op, and watch nature unfold around you. Discover secrets and shape your environment at a soothing, idle pace.

Why similar: Collectathon 24.5%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Life Sim 13.9%, Idler 10.8%, Relaxing 9.9%

My Dream Setup is a simulation game about building the room you've always dreamed of. A huge selection of furniture, computers and their accessories, posters, pictures, plants, and other interior details await you. Try all of them and create your dream setup.

Why similar: Relaxing 27.2%, Immersive Sim 21.4%, Cute 15.4%, Simulation 12.5%, Casual 6.6%

A Castle Full of Cats is a catvania hidden object game where you need to find all the cursed cats in the castle. Save each and every cat and unleash the power of love! ♡

Why similar: Relaxing 44.8%, Collectathon 25%, Cute 18.3%, Casual 10%, Singleplayer 1.9%

WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

Why similar: Collectathon 34.9%, Cute 26.4%, Third Person 11.8%, Casual 9.8%, 3D 8.4%

Immerse yourself in the ultimate relaxing aquarium experience. Watch fish glide gracefully through a serene, ever-changing tank—no setup, no stress, just pure tranquility. Enjoy soothing visuals and ambient ASMR sounds as your aquarium comes to life effortlessly. Your peaceful escape awaits!

Why similar: Relaxing 18.5%, Idler 15.8%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Simulation 10.7%, Life Sim 8.5%

A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!

Why similar: Physics 31.7%, Simulation 16.8%, Colorful 14.4%, 3D 13.4%, Atmospheric 12%

A Building Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to pet all the cats in the building. Don't leave any cats behind!

Why similar: Collectathon 40.8%, Relaxing 23.6%, Cute 15.1%, Colorful 8.8%, Family Friendly 6.2%

Honk, blow, & toot your way through over 60 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncover the mysteries of the Trombiverse. Do you have what it takes to become the true Trombone Champ?

Why similar: Memes 23.2%, Cute 20.7%, Funny 20.2%, Family Friendly 11%, Colorful 9.5%

Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors!

Why similar: Idler 26.3%, Relaxing 24.3%, Cute 23.4%, Simulation 11.7%, Casual 7.5%

PowerWash Simulator is back, bubbling with fresh locations, soap-erior equipment and splashy features. Effortlessly transform soiled surroundings into clean, serene scenes, solo or with pals. Satisfaction is a spray away!

Why similar: Relaxing 21.7%, Immersive Sim 18%, Simulation 11.8%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Realistic 8.3%

An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

Why similar: Collectathon 29.6%, Idler 24.7%, Memes 17.6%, Funny 10.4%, Casual 6.1%

Run a bathhouse visited by animals! Maltese's Fluffy Onsen is a relaxing simulation game that you can enjoy while doing other tasks, as it sits at the bottom of your screen. Place baths with different temperatures and rest areas to help a variety of animal friends unwind.

Why similar: Life Sim 25.1%, Cute 20.7%, Idler 19.8%, Relaxing 13.8%, Simulation 12.5%

Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.

Why similar: Funny 23.3%, Physics 22.9%, Simulation 19.4%, Memes 16.2%, Third Person 5.8%

Bouncing Duck Simulator allows you to fulfill your wildest dreams. Bouncing a rubber duck around, bouncing a pink rubber duck around, bouncing... more ducks? Don't be shy, you gotta bounce them all!

Why similar: Simulation 60.9%, Casual 39.1%

The Duck Pond is a condensed and relaxing idle game, focused on creating a short handcrafted experience with an ending. Throw food to attract different types of duck, read about them in the duckopedia, and maybe you'll discover the epic giga duck!

Why similar: Idler 31.9%, Relaxing 19.3%, Cute 17.5%, Casual 12.6%, Simulation 11.9%

Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.

Why similar: Cute 39.4%, Third Person 26.8%, Atmospheric 20.1%, Colorful 9.3%, Singleplayer 4.3%

A collection of ticket redemption arcades with realistic physics, a carnival, goofy robots, open world design, a global ranking system and silly prizes. Featuring 50+ modern inspired arcade machines and a pawn shop to keep money in your pocket. The Coin Game is made by a solo developer.

Why similar: Life Sim 26.2%, Physics 20.5%, Funny 12.4%, Realistic 10.2%, Family Friendly 9.9%

Watch the bottles quietly flowing down the river, listen to the pleasant sound of running water, throw small stones into the water, and discover the small animals living by the river... I believe you will definitely gain a wonderful mood.

Why similar: Relaxing 28.7%, Idler 26.8%, Third Person 12.4%, Casual 9.1%, 3D 7.5%

Waddle and fly as a duck in space! Explore every corner of the galaxy and find curious creatures and materials along the way. Craft gadgets, upgrade your spaceship, and get cozy in this relaxing adventure.

Why similar: Relaxing 18.1%, Cute 16.7%, Funny 14.3%, Third Person 14.3%, Family Friendly 12.9%

A cooking puzzle game about arranging beautiful bento lunches! Solve 120+ recipes, play with food, think inside the box and enjoy a heartwarming story in this culinary brain-teaser!

Why similar: Memes 22.6%, Relaxing 19.7%, Cute 18.8%, Funny 15.9%, Simulation 9.6%