- #1 APICO
97% matchVery Positive92% of 1,989 reviews2022
Dev: ellraiserPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
APICO is a laid-back beekeeping sim game about breeding, collecting, & conserving bees! Set in a series of lush environments, APICO uniquely combines resource gathering, biology, and beekeeping minigames, taking ideas from a mix of real-life and fantasy apiculture & floriculture.
Why similar: Education 21.4%, Sandbox 16.4%, Management 13.9%, Nature 13.8%, Exploration 9%
- #2 Scraw's Blooms
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MoonlitQuill
Windows
Design sunflower fields, control cross-pollination, and scale your harvest with careful or chaotic management. As the field's scarecrow, Scraw awaits perfect blooms while scaring off those pesky crows. What new varieties will you grow?
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.6%, Sandbox 18.5%, Management 8.9%, Education 8.3%, Nature 8.2%
- #3 From Soil to Bottle
95% matchVery Positive84% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Longbow Creations
Windows · Mac
Experience the art of winemaking like never before From Soil to Bottle. Dive into a realistic sandbox simulator where every decision shapes your wines. With endless possibilities, embark on a journey to become the ultimate winemaker!
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.1%, Education 24.2%, Sandbox 18.9%, Management 13.6%, Simulation 6.2%
- #4 Vibe Farmer
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: civciv
Windows
A cozy physics-based farming sandbox where you shape the land, grow crops, use dynamic irrigation and build your dream farm one patch at a time in a peaceful countryside world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.6%, Sandbox 20.6%, Exploration 10.3%, Simulation 10.1%, Management 8.4%
- #5 Mini Pond Farm: Frogs & Lilypads
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SIA Igor Arterchuk
Windows · Mac
Collect all the cute frogs! Shape your pond paradise, fill it with colorful hoppers, make them happy with reeds and lilies, and enjoy pure cozy serenity.
Why similar: Sandbox 18.3%, Farming Sim 17.1%, Nature 12.3%, Management 12.2%, Exploration 10.9%
- #6 Ant Keeping Simulator
93% matchVery Positive89% of 117 reviews2024
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Grow, feed and care for your colony of mighty ants in a realistic semi-idle simulation of ant keeping. Created in collaboration with ant keeping enthusiasts, Ant Keeping Simulator will be an accurate experience to ant keepers.
Why similar: Nature 20.1%, Sandbox 19.4%, Education 18%, Management 16.9%, Simulation 10.9%
- #7 Tidekeeper
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Simcoach Games
Windows
Ride the waves in Tidekeeper, a strategy adventure game where you guide Fin and Chumby to help the residents of the Hourglass Isles. Master the art of scheduling to maximize your impact as you assist islanders, complete time-sensitive tasks, and dive into a variety of fun and engaging minigames.
Why similar: Education 30.1%, Exploration 11.4%, Management 9.6%, Nature 8.6%, Simulation 6.7%
- #8 Universe Size Comparison VR
92% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Martysh Oleksandr
Windows
How does an atom look like compared to a planet? How big is the Milky Way compared to other galaxies? In this simple application you have the opportunity to see and compare the real sizes of various objects in our Universe, from atoms to galaxies.
Why similar: Education 30.8%, Sandbox 26.5%, Nature 13.4%, Exploration 13.2%, Simulation 12.9%
- #9 Astralyte
91% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Minvwiz
Windows
Mine rocks, gather materials, and craft crystals in a calm, system-driven world. A relaxing single-player experience focused on mining, progression, and discovery.
Why similar: Sandbox 30.4%, Exploration 15%, Nature 12.8%, Simulation 9.8%, Casual 9.1%
- #10 Treeplanter: Plant real trees🌲
89% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2026
Dev: Henry DriverPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac
🌲 Treeplanter helps plant trees! For every copy sold, we plant a real tree! 🌲 Create and enjoy a peaceful, interactive woodland throughout the changing seasons.
Why similar: Education 31.1%, Sandbox 25.3%, Nature 22.6%, Simulation 8.2%, Relaxing 5.3%
- #11 Natural Instincts: European Forest
91% matchMixed46% of 291 reviews2021
Dev: DreamStorm StudiosPub: Games Operators
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Protect the environment, and save it from harm! Give commands to the animals, observe their rituals and help them survive. Face different disasters, react to human presence and help the animal kingdom flourish in this unique, environmental experience!
Why similar: Education 20.7%, Sandbox 17.4%, Nature 12.6%, Management 12%, Exploration 9.3%
- #12 Inferno 13
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Charlotte Madelon
Windows
Inferno 13 is an atmospheric sandbox where botanical sculpturing reveals a hidden system of flowers, insects, and emotion. Cultivate flowers. Influence insects. Uncover what lies beneath.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.1%, Sandbox 23.2%, Simulation 11.6%, Exploration 11.6%, Nature 10.8%
- #13 タンポポは耐える。
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 無限オーリーゲームズPub: Rikuya Waki
Windows
道端に生を受けたど根性タンポポ。彼(彼女)は、日々光合成し、様々な試練に耐えながら必死に生きる。 彼(彼女)は、雨ニモマケズ、風ニモマケズ、雪ニモ夏ノ暑サニモマケヌ。彼(彼女)は、時には猫に襲われる。時には人間に襲われる。しかし彼(彼女)は、くじけずに耐えて、生き抜く。その日々の中に、小さな物語も生まれていく。そして、彼(彼女)は綿毛となってふわふわと風に揺られて空に旅立つ。これはタンポポライフシミュレーションアドベンチャー。
Why similar: Education 31.1%, Farming Sim 28%, Simulation 11.3%, Nature 9.4%, Casual 7.1%
- #14 Pandora : Wild Origins
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Luneria Studio
Windows
Pandora: Wild Origins is an animal simulation game where you play as a feline. Explore a new world and discover the mysteries of the lands of Pandora. Survive and evolve to become the most feared predator, meet a partner to start a family !
Why similar: Education 18.9%, Nature 18.3%, Sandbox 17.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Open World 7.2%
- #15 Forest Ranger Simulator - Apprenticeship
87% matchMixed48% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: HOT CODE COMPANYPub: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
This is a free prologue of Forest Ranger Simulator. You have 45 minutes to explore, and have a glimpse of the story and game mechanics. Take care of forgotten nature's treasure. Build, craft, feed, clean, and manage your forest.
Why similar: Nature 20.9%, Sandbox 19.2%, Education 17.5%, Exploration 13.3%, Simulation 7.6%
- #16 Nordic Homestead: A Quiet Restoration Game
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Secora Systems
Windows · Mac
Restore and grow a Nordic homestead through changing seasons in this cozy, atmospheric restoration game.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30%, Sandbox 21.7%, Nature 12.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Simulation 10.5%
- #17 In the Wild
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Ben MontoyaPub: WeebMedia
Windows
Play as wild animals in a relaxing open-world island. Discover hundreds of glowing orbs that teach you real-world facts about the animals you control. With dynamic weather, day/night cycles, and narrated facts, In the Wild is a peaceful way to explore and learn.
Why similar: Education 26.9%, Sandbox 16.1%, Nature 16%, Exploration 10.4%, Open World 7.1%
- #18 Green Valley
85% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: V4 Games
Windows
Farmer ? Hunter ? Trader ? Everything is under your control in the green valley. Sow your field, feed your animals, and go hunting in the forest. Don't forget to develop your products and sell them for a much higher amount of gold!
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.8%, Sandbox 21%, Exploration 9.5%, Open World 7.9%, Simulation 7.3%
- #19 Cambrian Dawn
84% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Daye Productions
Windows
Journey to a time long forgotten... In this thrilling underwater world of strange and beautiful creatures, only the strongest species will survive! Hunt for prey as the terrifying Kerygmachela, avoid danger using the diminutive Daguinaspis, or try and survive as one of the many species on offer.
Why similar: Sandbox 24.6%, Education 21.3%, Exploration 12.6%, Nature 12.2%, Simulation 8.8%
- #20 Rare Rabbits - Snuggle Haven
82% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: THOMIC
Windows
Rare Rabbits is an adorable, turn-based simulation game where you can already breed more than 6,000,000 unique rabbits and manage your very own rabbit farm. Each rabbit’s appearance and traits are determined by scientifically accurate genetics and inheritance principles, down to the smallest allele!
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.1%, Education 20.1%, Sandbox 14.3%, Nature 13.5%, Management 11.2%
- #21 A Game About Chopping Trees
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Raccoon Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Grab your axe, hop on the handcar, and lose yourself in the forest. Chop trees, upgrade your gear, and enjoy the ride — alone or with a friend
Why similar: Sandbox 30.7%, Exploration 18.3%, Nature 13.3%, Relaxing 9.6%, Linear 7.2%
- #22 City Park Simulator
84% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: SimuLand
Windows
City Park Simulator is a relaxing walking simulator set in a peaceful urban park. Stroll through scenic paths and admire nature.
Why similar: Sandbox 31.9%, Nature 17.2%, Exploration 15.7%, Simulation 15.5%, Open World 7.1%
- #23 Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,615 reviews2024
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Garden Life is a relaxing gardening game in which you create your dream garden in a peaceful, colourful world. Plant and add ornaments at your own pace, transforming an overgrown forgotten plot into a flourishing community garden.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.8%, Sandbox 19%, Nature 13.5%, Relaxing 8%, Management 7.5%
- #24 Aquarium Adventures
81% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Frame Sixty Labs, LLC
Windows
Dive into "Aquarium Adventures"—Your Personal Virtual Aquarium App Transform your room into a vibrant underwater realm where you can design and populate your aquarium with a variety of marine life. Witness the serene glide of sea turtles and the graceful jellyfish in your aquatic haven.
Why similar: Education 33.2%, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Simulation 12.6%, Nature 9.6%, Cute 4.8%
- #25 Rich Dad Simulator Prologue
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Run your own chain of markets. Start from a small shop to the biggest business in town. Manage staff, control inventory, set prices, and keep customers happy. Build new locations and expand your retail empire. Can you succeed and become the king of retail?
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.8%, Sandbox 21.1%, Simulation 11.4%, Exploration 9.4%, Management 8.8%
- #26 Galvatia
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Dev.studio
Windows
Galvatia is a PC game where you are an invisible conservationist for animals. It contains 5-enviroments such as a European meadow, a mixed forest, an American rainforest, an African savannah and an ocean.
Why similar: Education 33%, Nature 25.1%, Exploration 17.7%, Simulation 11.9%, Open World 8.5%
- #27 Chicken Frontier
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Auscan Games
Windows
You just quit your 9-5 job, and now your grandma tells you to forget about it and become a chicken farmer? In this sunbaked world, countless wild chickens are at large; catch them and start your journey of becoming the ultimate chicken farmer.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.5%, Sandbox 16.4%, Simulation 9.3%, Open World 9%, Exploration 7.8%
- #28 Moonstone Resort
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Watching Stars
Windows
Find tranquility in a peaceful farming life while building a cozy hotel for guests. When you're ready for an adventure, explore the depths of the mines, encountering unique creatures and uncovering valuable resources.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.3%, Management 20.9%, Sandbox 20.1%, Simulation 11.9%, Relaxing 7.2%
- #29 Shrimp Keeping Simulator
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Grow, feed and care for your shrimp pals. Watch your shrimp multiply and sell your colony when they become too numerous.
Why similar: Education 31.5%, Nature 24.9%, Management 9.7%, Simulation 8.1%, Cute 7.9%
- #30 Plantverk: Perfectly Plantastic Plant Simulator
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cryptic Club AB
Windows
Create your perfect little Greenhouse with fantastic plants, fun decorations and more in this cozy idle game! Throw your harvests around and cause havoc, and then use the vacuum to clean up your mess (for profit of course). Use your well-earned money to buy decorations, unlock new plants and pots.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.8%, Sandbox 22.9%, Simulation 12.6%, Management 9.5%, Nature 8.8%
- #31 Whose Lawn Is It Anyway
77% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: StratoVec Studios
Windows
Step into the paws of a mischievous dog or a calculating cat and turn this quiet street into your personal playground of chaos. This is a short, 15-minute adventure about being a very, very bad pet.
Why similar: Sandbox 32.2%, Exploration 16.1%, Nature 13.6%, Third Person 8.8%, Casual 8.7%
- #32 My CV
76% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Stritart
Windows
A short first-person exploration experience where you walk through a modern house in the woods and interact with paintings and notes that present real software, game, and hardware projects.
Why similar: Education 44.2%, Nature 21.8%, Exploration 16.5%, Casual 9.8%, Open World 7.8%
- #33 Dragon Rancher
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevRina
Windows
A dragon ranching sim where you find, hatch, raise, and care for your dragons while building a home in a ruined world. Breed dragons, explore the land, and grow your ranch in this cozy creature care adventure.
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.2%, Sandbox 20.5%, Management 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%, Nature 8%
- #34 Meet The Animals
76% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: TrashedCans
Windows
A comedic twist on the average stylized exploration indie game, find your way around this beautiful farm and interact with the animals that have been scattered across the landscape.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Sandbox 18.4%, Exploration 9.3%, Simulation 6.7%
- #35 Terracian Trails: Financial Frontier
74% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Finlit Studios
Windows
Embark on a journey to learn the fundamentals of financial literacy through the practice of starting a cottage industry, managing resources, restoring the environment, and participating in a multi-regional economy.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29%, Education 21.2%, Nature 15.9%, Third Person 8.3%, Management 7.8%
- #36 Orienteering Simulator
73% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: MirageDeveloper
Windows
Orienteering Simulator is a Singleplayer-Game that focusses on the same-named sport "Orienteering". Use a compass and a map to find your targets in a friendly 3D-Environment.
Why similar: Education 25.7%, Management 18.7%, Sandbox 13.8%, Nature 13.3%, Exploration 10.8%
- #37 Chill Panda
75% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: CGA StudioPub: CGA Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on an expedition through the island of Chill Ville with Chill Panda in this atmospheric point and click adventure game. Find hidden objects, solve puzzles, create captivating artwork, and take on quests for the Panda Islanders. Can you help keep Panda calm and fill up the Well of Wellbeing?
Why similar: Education 24%, Farming Sim 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Exploration 11.3%, Relaxing 7.4%
- #38 Alone
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Achilles Game StudioPub: AGS
Windows
An open world survival crafting game based more on realism. Craft, hunt, farm, build, and more to come.
Why similar: Sandbox 32.2%, Nature 17.1%, Exploration 16.1%, Third Person 8.7%, PvE 7%
- #39 Treasures of the Maipo
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Temporal Realms StudioPub: Cristobal Thompson
Windows
Restore your grandfather’s farm in a cursed Chilean valley. Build, explore, and survive a growing curse that returns each winter.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.1%, Sandbox 25.6%, Exploration 15.3%, Management 7.5%, Third Person 7%
- #40 Isopod Keeping Simulator
73% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Grow, feed and care for your colony of adorable isopods in this realistic semi-idle simulator. Watch your isopods multiply and split or sell your colony if they become too numerous. Created by the Kunstaat community, 100% of our proceeds support charity!
Why similar: Education 31.5%, Nature 23.4%, Simulation 8.7%, Cute 7.9%, Sandbox 7.6%
- #41 Woolberry Ranch
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cozy House Games
Windows
After leaving everything behind, you and your four-legged friend arrive at a wild patch of land ready for rebirth. Grow crops, raise animals, and make friends while running a produce stand to help keep the native villagers happy and healthy!
Why similar: Sandbox 21.9%, Farming Sim 20.4%, Nature 16.7%, Exploration 12.7%, Open World 5.5%
- #42 Equilibrium
74% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Ayrshire Interactive
Windows
Equilibrium combines god-game, resource management, and planetary simulation. Minimise atmospheric pollutants, and keep global temperatures hospitable for human life. Or let dirty industry run rampant and produce a blazing hot tomb world. We're not your boss, it's up to you.
Why similar: Education 28.6%, Nature 23.1%, Sandbox 17.6%, Simulation 10.2%, Management 9%
- #43 Grow: Song of the Evertree
72% matchVery Positive81% of 2,549 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.3%, Sandbox 16.4%, Nature 11.9%, Management 11.3%, Exploration 9.2%
- #44 CUBE
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: UnHappyDev
Windows
Enter the world of CUBE: simple yet sophisticated. Master challenging jumps in a hostile environment where movement only occurs mid-air. Collect cubes, boost your score, and enjoy this relaxing, immersive game.
Why similar: Sandbox 26.2%, PvE 14.6%, Exploration 14.4%, Third Person 9%, Open World 6.9%
- #45 Out of Ore
70% matchVery Positive86% of 3,925 reviews2022
Dev: North Modding Company AB
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A casual heavy equipment experience. Mine ore, Move dirt, Build and repair.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.4%, Sandbox 23.6%, Management 12.3%, Exploration 11%, Simulation 8.1%
- #46 Helenenkapelle VR
71% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Frozy Games
Windows
Eine historische Reise durch die Zeit, von der Blühtezeit der Kapelle bis zum Ende als Ruine.
Why similar: Education 37.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Simulation 13.3%, Exploration 12.7%, Relaxing 5%
- #47 Midnight Acres
71% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: Keaton ApplebaumPub: Applebomb Games
Windows
Experience Midnight Acres — an indie farming sim by day, and intense FPS by night. Unwind and battle on, all in one game as you grow and nurture your farm, plan and upgrade turrets and defenses, engage in combat with horrifying beasts, and explore the beautiful and mysterious world around you!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.9%, Sandbox 20.3%, Nature 16%, Exploration 12.8%, PvE 10.2%
- #48 WoodZone
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Desand Game StudiosPub: WIG Publishing
Windows
WoodZone is a unique opportunity to become an entrepreneurial lumberjack. Imagine that you have a company that grows in front of your eyes or you go up the ladder in another corporation to eventually become the boss in it.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.4%, Nature 15.1%, Exploration 12.4%, Open World 9.5%, Third Person 9.2%
- #49 Spores of Fortune
68% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: Anna-Lena JacobsPub: Hochschule Darmstadt
Windows
Learn about REAL mushrooms and how to identify them, in this cozy mushroom picking Sim! Also manage your shop and sell them to the local folk.
Why similar: Education 40%, Exploration 15.1%, Simulation 14.5%, Nature 13.4%, Relaxing 5.6%
- #50 When the Barn Sleeps
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mostly Harmless Games
Windows
A cozy animal farm game with seasonal cycles, day and night routines, gentle wolf encounters, and relaxing animal care. Raise rabbits, geese, goats, and sheep, produce and sell goods, and let loyal dogs protect your farm after dark.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.7%, Nature 19.6%, Management 15.6%, Sandbox 14.4%, Cute 4.6%
- #51 Teaching Simulator: Elite Class
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: StezaRock
Windows
Become the ultimate classroom hero! In Teaching Simulator: Elite Class, help students learn, grow, and graduate while decorating your space and keeping your principal happy. Every choice you make shapes your school and the lives inside it. Ready to teach with style? Let’s go!
Why similar: Education 41.9%, Management 20.7%, Simulation 10.3%, Choices Matter 7.5%, 3D 6.6%
- #52 Trash Buster Simulator
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bugy Games
Windows · Mac
Join the journey to clean the world! Start your social responsibility company in a small tent, clean the dirty areas of cities, upload before/after photos to your social media page, and collect donations. Use the donations to buy equipment and hire staff. Grow from a tent into a global movement!
Why similar: Education 36.1%, Sandbox 25.3%, Simulation 13.8%, Nature 12.4%, Casual 5%
- #53 Baby Dragon Rancher
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cute Squirrel Studios
Windows
Dragons are famous for their money hoarding and wealth. If only I could use some of that for myself, but adults are too vicious to tame. Baby dragons won't be though! It's time to collect them all! Time to get rich, and maybe I can finally pay off my student loans!
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.1%, Sandbox 21.6%, Management 12.5%, Exploration 8%, Cute 7.7%
- #54 Coal Mining Simulator
68% matchMostly Negative34% of 182 reviews2023
Dev: GamePlanet
Windows
Welcome to the world of Coal Mining! Start with almost nothing and get to the top - develop your mine, sell coal, buy new machines and avoid dangers in this sandbox simulator. Take control of numerous mining machines. Destroy, mine, drill, transport and blow things up.
Why similar: Education 29.1%, Sandbox 23.1%, Management 15%, Exploration 11.5%, Simulation 7.5%
- #55 Shroomlings and the Sporefather
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: avowrotPub: LilyChicken
Windows
Shroomlings is a peaceful survival-craft game about building, exploring, and automating life on a remote island. Gather resources, craft machines, and shape the world at your own pace — no combat, no rush, just you and the Shroomlings.
Why similar: Farming Sim 33.6%, Sandbox 24.2%, Exploration 11%, Nature 10.5%, Simulation 8.3%
- #56 Zombie Ants VR
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Ninth Dimension Games
Windows
Zombie Ants VR is a short (5-10 minute) experience that takes the player through the life cycle of Ophiocordyceps, a fungus that drives creatures (in this case ants) to change their behavior in order to propagate the fungus and ultimately kills them.
Why similar: Education 41.3%, Exploration 15.6%, Simulation 15%, Nature 13.8%, 3D 5.9%
- #57 Mars Mission
68% matchMixed41% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: Einfach Genial gGmbH
Windows
The Mars Mission offers real companies and work processes for career orientation! Explore different professions and work processes and find your dream job! You can currently choose between 10 professions and simulate their work processes.
Why similar: Education 41.6%, Management 20%, Exploration 13.9%, Simulation 7.2%, Third Person 6.6%
- #58 Kynseed
65% matchVery Positive83% of 3,685 reviews2022
Dev: PixelCount Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.4%, Sandbox 21.5%, Management 16.6%, Exploration 12.2%, Open World 7.7%
- #59 desert island time
65% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: guochao liu
Windows · Mac
This is a game of farming, mining, stone fishing, and pet hunting. A person who encountered a shipwreck drifted to a deserted island, which is an uninhabited island lost in the sea. How to survive now is his top priority.
Why similar: Farming Sim 34.1%, Sandbox 21.8%, Simulation 10.5%, Exploration 9%, Casual 6.8%