- #1 Potion Shop Simulator
97% matchVery Positive83% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Pebbles Games
Windows
Master the art of alchemy in Potion Shop Simulator, a unique blend of simulation and strategy. Brew potions, manage your shop, and cater to a magical clientele in a single-player or co-op experience of the medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 37.6%, Crafting 18.5%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Co-op 16.9%, Simulation 6.5%
- #2 Alchemist: The Potion Monger
96% matchVery Positive83% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
First-person Alchemist Simulator with RPG elements. Explore the world, gather ingredients, and sell or use potions you craft to help others and fend off enemies. Adopt pets to help you with your alchemy knowledge (and to pet them). Decorate your home however you like and brew your destiny!
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.6%, Life Sim 15.3%, Sandbox 12.5%, Crafting 11.7%, Open World 10.8%
- #3 Forage & Brew
95% matchMixed61% of 227 reviews2026
Dev: Forage & BrewPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Forage & Brew is a game where you play as a Cat witch in her potion workshop. Explore the forest, gather ingredients and brew magical potions in order to help the many clients that will come for your aid. How will you decide to live it out each passing day?
Why similar: Life Sim 22.3%, Cute 20.6%, Character Customization 17.9%, Crafting 16.7%, Exploration 10.7%
- #4 Alchemy Story
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 201 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: Agriculture 23.7% ★, Fishing 22.2% ★, Farming Sim 20.9%, Crafting 9.6%, Life Sim 9.6%
- #5 Potion Permit
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,410 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.
Why similar: Fishing 32.9% ★, Life Sim 19.1%, Crafting 13.7%, Character Customization 12.6%, Cute 6.5%
- #6 Luma Island
94% matchVery Positive84% of 12,657 reviews2024
Dev: Feel Free Games
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Get ready to explore, farm, fish, mine, craft, and raise magical Lumas as you solve puzzles and embark on quests across Luma Island. Play solo, or team up with friends in 1-4 player online co-op. Choose relaxing Cozy, challenging Adventure, or epic Hero mode to match your mood and playstyle.
Why similar: Farming Sim 16.4%, Mining 13.7% ★, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Building 8.5%, Crafting 8.2%
- #7 Animalkind
92% matchVery Positive91% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: Uncommon Games
Windows
Forage, frolic and zoomie as an intelligent, aww-dorable animal who discovers an ancient mech. Pilot the mech and use a suite of powerful tools to gather resources, shape the land, and build your ideal town alongside a growing cast of characters—solo or with up to three friends.
Why similar: Fishing 20.7% ★, Farming Sim 15%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Life Sim 10%, Sandbox 9.1%
- #8 Alchemy Garden
93% matchMixed69% of 1,075 reviews2022
Dev: MadSushi Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!
Why similar: Agriculture 31.2% ★, Farming Sim 27.5%, Life Sim 19.6%, Crafting 12%, Cute 9.6%
- #9 Cropia
91% matchVery Positive93% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: Cropstone Studio
Windows
Cultivate crops, care for animals, fish, mine resources, and explore diverse environments while growing the local community. Invite village residents to work with you and collaborate to meet city targets, helping you achieve goals more efficiently.
Why similar: Agriculture 17.9% ★, Fishing 16.9% ★, Farming Sim 15.6%, Mining 14% ★, Life Sim 10%
- #10 Wonderia
91% matchVery Positive82% of 347 reviews2026
Dev: Rock&DashPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Wonderia's an open-world, manga-art adventure just waiting to be explored. It's got sci-fi sim elements, deep dungeons, and you can even morph into alien form! Grab up to 7 friends to mine, craft, battle, and level—or farm and fish the day away, if that's more your tempo. There's so much to do!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 18.4% ★, Mining 13.9% ★, Farming Sim 12.3%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Sandbox 8.9%
- #11 Dinkum
89% matchVery Positive92% of 29,064 reviews2025
Dev: James BendonPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
Why similar: Agriculture 18.1% ★, Open World Survival Craft 17.5% ★, Fishing 12.1% ★, Farming Sim 11.2%, Life Sim 7.3%
- #12 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
89% matchVery Positive93% of 44,514 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Crafting 27%, Farming Sim 24.9%, Life Sim 17.8%, Sandbox 15.1%, Simulation 6.2%
- #13 Ale & Tale Tavern
86% matchVery Positive89% of 10,330 reviews2024
Dev: Scienart GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING! Play with friends, feed and quench the thirst of the entire world!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.4%, Building 17.5%, Sandbox 17.4%, Co-op 15.2%, Exploration 8.1%
- #14 Alchemist Shop Simulator
87% matchVery Positive81% of 161 reviews2025
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Run your own magic business! In Alchemist Shop Simulator you can trade magical wares, brew potions and take on special orders, meet many quirky clients, grow your ingredients in your garden, restock your shelves and manage prices. Keep expanding your business as you gain experience and wealth!
Why similar: Crafting 41.7%, Farming Sim 20%, Life Sim 18.4%, Simulation 14.9%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #15 Potion Party
88% matchVery Positive93% of 130 reviews2021
Dev: RPGames
Windows
Potion Party is a funny couch co-op alchemy game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your friends must manage your own alchemy shop. Earn money, upgrade your tools, decorate the shop and become a master alchemist!
Why similar: Crafting 46.6%, Co-op 35.7%, Cute 13.6%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #16 My Time at Portia
86% matchVery Positive91% of 44,278 reviews2019
Dev: Pathea GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.5%, Agriculture 14.6% ★, Life Sim 13.5%, Crafting 9.7%, Open World 9.5%
- #17 Everafter Falls
85% matchVery Positive84% of 723 reviews2024
Dev: SquareHuskyPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rediscover the simple life. Farm, fish, forge and fight to restore the peace in an all-new farming adventure. Features split-screen coop, a helpful pet, automated drones, resourceful pixies, a card-eating progression system, and dangerous dungeons to delve into!
Why similar: Farming Sim 18.8%, Fishing 18.2% ★, Open World Survival Craft 12.7% ★, Mining 11.9% ★, Life Sim 11.5%
- #18 Magical Greenhouse
82% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Mgtt Studio
Windows · Mac
Magical Greenhouse is a cozy simulation game where you manage your own potion shop. Your clients, creatures and adventurers of all kinds have strange requests. You will have to be inventive to create the perfect potion for every situation!
Why similar: Farming Sim 44.2%, Crafting 32.3%, Cute 12.2%, Simulation 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #19 Chill Town
83% matchMixed67% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Low-Hi Tech
Windows
A unique blend of a Soothing Simulation and an Idle Game with Music, Decoration, Fishing, Cooking, Farming and more...
Why similar: Hunting 21.2% ★, Fishing 17.9% ★, Farming Sim 15.9%, Life Sim 10.7%, Sandbox 8.2%
- #20 Staxel
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,839 reviews2019
Dev: PlukitPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.
Why similar: Agriculture 20.1% ★, Farming Sim 19.5%, Sandbox 9.2%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #21 Alchemist Simulator
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 423 reviews2020
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Become the mystical alchemist, choose your contracts wisely as they will shape the world around you, discover the long forgotten magical recipes, upgrade your lab and become the most powerful alchemist of all times.
Why similar: Life Sim 47.7%, Crafting 39.7%, Simulation 12.6%
- #22 Wild Indigo Ranch
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 467 reviews2024
Dev: Funday Games
Windows
Wild Indigo Ranch is a cozy cowboy-life RPG for 1-4 players. Start a new life on the prairie, explore the frontier, build the finest ranch in the West, and ride into the sunset.
Why similar: Mining 15.1% ★, Farming Sim 14.7%, Life Sim 10.4%, Building 8.6%, Online Co-Op 8.5%
- #23 The Magical Mixture Mill
81% matchVery Positive84% of 608 reviews2024
Dev: GlowlightPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Gather exotic ingredients, brew complex mixtures, and expand your magically automated production lines -- keeping your shelves stocked, your customers happy, and your pockets full.
Why similar: Agriculture 32.1% ★, Life Sim 19.9%, Crafting 14.4%, Sandbox 14.3%, Exploration 8.3%
- #24 Cornucopia®
81% matchVery Positive88% of 659 reviews2023
Dev: David DolynnyPub: Subconscious Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A cozy 2.5D farm-life RPG that runs deep. Grow living soil into legendary harvests, romance 34+ villagers, breed magical animals, cook, fish, and dive the dungeons below for loot. No forced bedtime, no stress, just your dream farm at your own pace.
Why similar: Agriculture 16.5% ★, Farming Sim 16.4%, Fishing 11.7% ★, Life Sim 9.8%, Mining 8.3% ★
- #25 Alchemy Factory
78% matchVery Positive90% of 2,515 reviews2025
Dev: D5 CopperheadPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Craft your workshop as an alchemist! Harness arcane devices to automate crafting. Sell alchemical goods, fulfill commissions, and rise to become a renowned alchemy magnate. Multiplayer Supported! Invite master designers to (ahem) contribute their expertise—let them optimize your production lines!
Why similar: Sandbox 24.7%, Building 24.4%, Crafting 20.2%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Co-op 9.6%
- #26 Potion Tycoon
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 727 reviews2024
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!
Why similar: Sandbox 42%, Building 41.4%, Simulation 13.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #27 Coral Island
78% matchVery Positive89% of 27,509 reviews2023
Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 13.6 hrsMean: 56.0 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 20.7%, Agriculture 14.6% ★, Life Sim 12.1%, Fishing 10.6% ★, Mining 8.2% ★
- #28 Spirit of the Island
80% matchMixed66% of 1,897 reviews2022
Dev: 1M Bits HordePub: META Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A beautiful Life Sim Sandbox RPG with Cross-Platform Online COOP set on a tropical Archipelago. Build your farm, grow crops and animals, craft various items, cook dishes, gather resources, build shops and museum to attract visitors, and turn a desolate Island into a prosperous tourist destination!
Why similar: Agriculture 18% ★, Open World Survival Craft 16.5% ★, Farming Sim 15.2%, Life Sim 10%, Online Co-Op 9.4%
- #29 The Last Alchemist
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 168 reviews2024
Dev: Vile MonarchPub: Marvelous Europe
Windows
Master the wonders of alchemy! Solve alchemical puzzles by transforming and combining Essences. Craft items, tools and machines. Explore the enchanting world, gather peculiar resources, and befriend the Agari, adorable mushroom folk who will help you find the cure for your mysterious disease.
Why similar: Agriculture 24.9% ★, Farming Sim 24.1%, Life Sim 14.2%, Crafting 13.2%, Building 10.5%
- #30 Farm Together
77% matchVery Positive94% of 22,105 reviews2018
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18.2 hrsMean: 142.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Agriculture 33.2% ★, Farming Sim 18.1%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Building 9.4%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #31 Lodventure
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 164 reviews2023
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Embark on a 1-4 players Co-op survival adventure in an open world wilderness in search of a myth called the Lod Stone. Build your house, sow your crops, brew potions, tame a horse and discover powerful abilities. Venture into dangerous dungeons, fight unique bosses to find the Lod stone.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.2% ★, Open World 11.4%, Co-op 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Crafting 9.8%
- #32 Escape First Alchemist ⚗️
76% matchVery Positive83% of 1,101 reviews2023
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
First-person escape game, playable solo or co-op with up to 4 people. Solve riddles of a reclusive alchemist that trapped you in his workshop. Brew potions and overcome challenges as he laughs at your failures and makes light of your successes...But what if things are not what they seem?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 35.1%, Crafting 22.3%, Co-op 19.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Adventure 6.6%
- #33 Witchy Business
74% matchVery Positive88% of 1,009 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
Why similar: Crafting 41.6%, Cute 22.4%, RPG 20%, Simulation 16%
- #34 Sun Haven
75% matchVery Positive81% of 25,417 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.6 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 21.9%, Agriculture 14.9% ★, Fishing 14% ★, Mining 11.8% ★, Life Sim 11.6%
- #35 Roots of Pacha
74% matchVery Positive94% of 4,536 reviews2023
Dev: Soda Den
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.7%, Agriculture 17.6% ★, Life Sim 12%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Crafting 8.8%
- #36 Seeds of Calamity
73% matchVery Positive81% of 356 reviews2026
Dev: Laborious Lark StudiosPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Take part in healing after the Great Calamity. Tend your farm, complete quests for the villagers, and explore dungeons filled with challenge and treasure in this cozy, solo-developed farming sim. Build a new life in a recovering world with your fluffy Spellbook Companion.
Why similar: Agriculture 18.7% ★, Farming Sim 17.9%, Fishing 12.2% ★, Life Sim 11.4%, Mining 9.4% ★
- #37 Traders Life Together
73% matchNo user reviews63% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: DNA ARMY GAMING
Windows
Start your supermarket business and make your own trading Journey! With Co-op support Play solo or team up with friends, featuring over 300 items you can make your dream store, enjoy it with your friends!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 35.3%, Life Sim 34.8%, Co-op 15.8%, Simulation 13.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #38 Garden Paws
76% matchVery Positive90% of 2,498 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Agriculture 21.2% ★, Farming Sim 15.8%, Sandbox 9.8%, Building 9.3%, Crafting 8.6%
- #39 In Next Life
73% matchMixed67% of 151 reviews2026
Dev: Dual DecadePub: Wereviz AB
Windows · Mac
An online multiplayer game of crafting, survival, civilization building, and player collaboration. Start in the stone age and live, build, and invent your way to higher civilization. Live and die as well as you can, to gain the experience you need to achieve even more in your next life!
Why similar: Hunting 18.9% ★, Open World Survival Craft 18% ★, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Crafting 9.7%, Sandbox 9.1%
- #40 Totemlands
75% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: Hobofeller
Windows
Totemlands is a relaxing crafting, building game where you raise totem poles, hunt spirits, decorate and explore the lands.
Why similar: Fishing 18.7% ★, Agriculture 14.9% ★, Farming Sim 11.3%, Building 10.2%, Sandbox 9%
- #41 Immortal Life
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,344 reviews2024
Dev: YiFang StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on a magical journey in this captivating life simulation game. Escape to a welcoming valley, farm with spells, and master skills like fishing, crafting, and cooking. Engage in epic battles, strengthen the bonds with your companions, and build your dream home to achieve Immortal Life!
Why similar: Fishing 20.3% ★, Agriculture 17.8% ★, Farming Sim 16.3%, Mining 14.3% ★, Life Sim 10.4%
- #42 Palia
71% matchVery Positive86% of 43,867 reviews2024
Dev: Singularity 6 Corporation
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.8%, Life Sim 17.7%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Building 11.8%, Crafting 10.7%
- #43 Farm Together 2
70% matchVery Positive94% of 5,405 reviews2025
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 27.3 hrsMean: 132.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in the long awaited sequel to the cozy, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Fishing 20.9% ★, Agriculture 20.7% ★, Farming Sim 17.8%, Life Sim 10.9%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #44 Old Market Simulator: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive88% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: Alcedo Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Old Market Simulator Prologue is a coop bazaar adventure for 1-2 players. Dive into commerce, manage your reputation, and build your dream market together.
Why similar: Agriculture 25.2% ★, Farming Sim 19.5%, Life Sim 19%, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Co-op 7.4%
- #45 The Ranchers
70% matchMixed58% of 608 reviews2026
Dev: The RanchersPub: Trophy Games Publishing ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Ranchers is an open world country-life sim for 1-4 players. Raise animals, grow tasty crops, craft helpful tools and build your dream house. Explore the open world and earn the villagers' respect and esteem.
Why similar: Agriculture 19.5% ★, Farming Sim 17.3%, Mining 12.7% ★, Life Sim 10.9%, Building 7.5%
- #46 Littlewood
71% matchVery Positive93% of 6,824 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 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: Agriculture 18.8% ★, Life Sim 12.3%, Farming Sim 12.2%, Fishing 10.2% ★, Crafting 7.9%
- #47 Old Market Simulator
69% matchVery Positive88% of 5,316 reviews2024
Dev: Alcedo Games
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Old Market Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you manage your market by ordering goods, growing produce, raising animals, fishing, and crafting items in your workshop, while hiring employees and expanding your business.
Why similar: Agriculture 29% ★, Online Co-Op 23.7%, Life Sim 23.7%, Co-op 10.3%, Exploration 6.7%
- #48 Sugar Shack
72% matchMixed66% of 318 reviews2023
Dev: MadLife DivertissementPub: indie.io
Windows
Grab some friends, fire up the boiler, and let the syrup flow! Build the world around your cabin as you fulfill orders of hungry villagers with endless sweet tooths. There's never a dull moment in this cozy forest inspired by Quebec lore and art!
Why similar: Farming Sim 23%, Online Co-Op 16.2%, Building 11.6%, Sandbox 11.5%, Crafting 11.1%
- #49 Mirthwood
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,368 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Ridge GamesPub: V Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on an enchanting journey and brave ferocious creatures in an immersive medieval fantasy world. Will you settle a new homestead to live a life of farming and trade, or pick up the sword and take up the adventurers' path?
Why similar: Fishing 19.2% ★, Open World Survival Craft 17.7% ★, Farming Sim 17%, Sandbox 9.2%, Life Sim 8.2%
- #50 Alchemist's Garden
68% matchVery Positive94% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Lumis Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Alchemist's Garden is a cozy and relaxing incremental crafting game. Forage to uncover hidden ingredients across mystical lands. Experiment with them at your crucible to discover potions and items, stock your shop's shelves, and watch your potion shop grow!
Why similar: Building 39%, Crafting 35.5%, Cute 15.7%, Simulation 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #51 Border Town
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 307 reviews2025
Dev: GoHoGamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Restore the former glory of Border Town in an open-world sandbox RPG set in a fantastical realm. Explore the world, craft tools and weapons, cultivate fields, and socialise with your neighbours while dealing with dark forces that threaten to destroy everything you have built.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.9%, Sandbox 17.6%, Building 16.2%, Open World 15.8%, RPG 7%
- #52 Moonstone Island
69% matchVery Positive84% of 5,022 reviews2023
Dev: Studio SupersoftPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Moonstone Island is a creature-collecting life-sim set in an open world with 100 islands to explore. Make friends, brew potions, collect Spirits, and test your strength in card-based encounters to complete your Alchemy training!
Why similar: Fishing 20.4% ★, Agriculture 20.4% ★, Farming Sim 17.3%, Life Sim 11.3%, Sandbox 9.6%
- #53 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
67% matchVery Positive98% of 318 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Farming Sim 46.7%, Life Sim 24.9%, Crafting 17.9%, Simulation 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #54 Critter Cove
68% matchVery Positive95% of 1,931 reviews2024
Dev: Gentleman Rat Studios
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A deep, open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. Restore your town, sail across a mysterious archipelago, rescue animal pals. Hunt for relics and farm, fish & craft everything you need. Can you help turn Critter Cove into a thriving tourist town once again?
Why similar: Fishing 24.7% ★, Farming Sim 18.3%, Life Sim 12%, Sandbox 10.1%, Character Customization 9.2%
- #55 Bookshop Simulator
65% matchVery Positive93% of 1,577 reviews2026
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Open your own bookshop! Order books, stock your shelves, and earn revenue. Use your profits to decorate, expand, and hire staff. Collect rare books that give powerful abilities. Adopt a cat to keep you and your customers company along the way!
Why similar: Life Sim 28.3%, Sandbox 21.5%, Online Co-Op 21.1%, Building 18.2%, Simulation 7.9%
- #56 Boba Cafe Simulator
65% matchVery Positive92% of 1,332 reviews2026
Dev: Caikemi
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
You’re reborn—back at the beginning of your startup journey. In your last life, poor management led to your shop being crushed by competitors. This time, the sweet scent of condensed milk runs through your veins, and you’re set on one goal: turn “Sugarville” into the top name in the industry.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.8%, Life Sim 17.5%, Crafting 13%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Building 12%
- #57 Calm Horizon
67% matchVery Positive92% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: 烟熏渔
Windows
Island Master, welcome to your very own island! This land awaits your touch—reawaken its vitality and rebuild it from the ground up. Construct buildings to unlock new features: dress in elegant outfits, run food and goods shops, and usher in an era of prosperity for your island!
Why similar: Fishing 29.8% ★, Life Sim 16.8%, Open World 11.3%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Farming Sim 8.6%
- #58 Spellfarers
68% matchMixed41% of 156 reviews2026
Dev: Digital Leisure Inc.
Windows · Mac
Farm, fish, craft, and cast spells with your friends in this idyllic, magical multiplayer farming sim. Befriend the townsfolk of Wenngrove, learn their trades and stories, tend your home with your friends and Familiar, and make magic in Spellfarers.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.3%, Agriculture 23.7% ★, Life Sim 11.2%, Building 10.4%, Character Customization 9.9%
- #59 Island Market Simulator
66% matchVery Positive85% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Zentium Studio
Windows · Linux
Team up with your friends and build a thriving trade empire in this CO-OP strategy and economy simulation set on a lively island. Begin with a small market, share tasks, manage production chains, raise livestock, and dominate the economy together through changing seasons and dynamic festivals!
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.1%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, Life Sim 19.1%, Building 15%, Crafting 12.6%