- #1 Disney Dreamlight Valley
97% matchVery Positive92% of 24,272 reviews2023
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 32.6 hrsMean: 116.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.
Why similar: Farming Sim 15.2%, Fishing 15.2% ★, Life Sim 13.6%, Cooking 10.6%, Character Customization 8.6%
- #2 Spirit Vendor
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Kirion Studios
Windows
I built Spirit Vendor as a solo indie dev, and I'm excited to share it with you! In this charming world, you decide how your day unfolds—run your shop, tend your fields, and care for your animals. Explore a lively village, meet unique characters, build friendships, and perhaps even find true love.
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.8%, Fishing 17.7% ★, Life Sim 13.1%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Building 8.1%
- #3 Sky Harvest
96% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Armored CatPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Armed with hand-me-down tools and some cash, you begin your new life as THE Chief Farmer, a position your grandfather once excelled in. Can you honor his legacy and transform the overgrown, untamed and desolate floating island into a flourishing farm abundant with produce?
Why similar: Farming Sim 17.6%, Fishing 16% ★, Life Sim 11.4%, Cooking 10.3%, Crafting 8.1%
- #4 米姆米姆哈
95% matchMostly Negative28% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: HappySugarPub: Tianti
Windows
《米姆米姆哈》是一款精神超前的生活模拟游戏。在禁止孤单的梦世界,你可以驾驶蒸汽飞屋拜访好朋友们,还可以在米姆的陪伴下畅游各主题浮空岛。在你专属的岛屿,有可爱的米姆帮你种菜生产、陪你采集钓鱼,无限制的装修岛建总有人为你点赞和夸夸,还有热闹的好友party,感受超绝解压的惊喜生活~
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.5%, Creature Collector 19.7%, Life Sim 15.1%, Fishing 13.9% ★, Building 10.5%
- #5 Savory Seasons: Brizmere
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Burnt Waffle Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Escape to Brizmere, a simple and cozy haven for the beginning of a new life. Expand your farm, master the harvest and decorate through the changing seasons. Get to know the new world and neighbors, share the fresh harvests and discover the stories that make Brizmere so special.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.6%, Life Sim 15.3%, Cooking 14.1%, Fishing 12.1% ★, Building 7.8%
- #6 Evergreen Tavern
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Null Moon GamesPub: Pixel Doors
Windows
Run a cozy medieval tavern... staffed by monsters from your basement! Grow and cook delicious things and serve them to your customers. Decorate and customize your place. Explore dark places, befriend and hire monsters, and sell your loot for a good price!
Why similar: Fishing 15.7% ★, Farming Sim 15.1%, Creature Collector 15%, Cooking 10.8%, Life Sim 9.1%
- #7 Little Witch in the Woods
92% matchVery Positive89% of 12,813 reviews2025
Dev: SUNNY SIDE UP
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Little Witch in the Woods tells the story of Ellie, an apprentice witch. Explore the mystical forest, help the charming residents, and experience the daily life of the witch.
Why similar: Farming Sim 17.4%, Creature Collector 14.1%, Life Sim 14.1%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%, Immersive Sim 8.5%
- #8 Villainville
93% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: Flaming Acorn Games
Windows
Join the outcasts of Villainville in this cozy farming sim adventure where Stardew Valley meets Shrek. Grow magic crops, tame the tiny unicorns, sneak into the night market, and befriend misfit fairy tale characters. Bonus? Find the misery mushroom plague saboteur and redeem the irredeemable.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.8%, Fishing 21.4% ★, Cooking 12.5%, Character Customization 9%, Immersive Sim 8.6%
- #9 Timber Life
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Czardus Studios
Windows
Build and customize your homestead of timber, crops, and animals, while you manage the eco diversity of a small town. Go off exploring and foraging in the woods while evading predators. Craft goods and get to know the local townsfolk in this wholesome and cozy farming life sim.
Why similar: Farming Sim 28.7%, Life Sim 16.1%, Fishing 11.4% ★, Crafting 8.3%, Building 7.7%
- #10 Plaa: A New Cast
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Witch Tart
Windows · Mac
Plaa: A New Cast is a cozy fishing simulation RPG set in a sleepy countryside town. Join a lively cast of locals, cast your line into hidden waters to discover unique species, and help restore the beauty of the backwater environment. Your journey to become a master angler starts here!
Why similar: Fishing 27.9% ★, Creature Collector 21.9%, Farming Sim 20.3%, Life Sim 12.6%, RPG 5.5%
- #11 Havenroot Vale
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Confused Phoenix Games
Windows
Step into the role of a druid and journey through a living forest. Grow your farm with nature magic, meet unique creatures, and restore a land tainted by corruption.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.6%, Creature Collector 15.9%, Fishing 15.3% ★, Life Sim 13.1%, Cooking 9.4%
- #12 Garden Witch Life
89% matchMixed63% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: FreetimeStudioPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Experience a cute, cozy witch life! After losing your job your life just took a whimsical turn. You're now on a quest to create a magical food forest and make it a home for all kinds of adorable creatures!
Why similar: Farming Sim 23%, Life Sim 14.5%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Cooking 10.4%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #13 Orion Blue
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EXLIX
Windows
Orion Blue is a cozy fishing adventure set on a beautiful alien planet. Catch fish, gather resources, and build relationships with the locals. Play actively, or relax and let the game progress with Idle Mode.
Why similar: Fishing 18.2% ★, Farming Sim 15.9%, Creature Collector 15.3%, Life Sim 11.4%, Immersive Sim 9%
- #14 Teatopia
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yixin GamesPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Immerse in Teatopia's enchanting world, a farming game steeped in Chinese culture. Clear fields, cultivate crops, and raise livestock. Master cooking and tea crafting. Experience rural life, forge bonds with pets, and unravel secrets in this captivating journey.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.7%, Life Sim 13.6%, Fishing 13.5% ★, Building 10.5%, Crafting 10.3%
- #15 Starling
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: CozymosPub: Montreal Video Game School
Windows
Starling is a student made third person base-building exploration game. As an employee of Starling Corp., your mission is to gather resources from across the galaxy. After an unexpected turn of events, you will need to rebuild your base while being assisted by adorable creatures known as starlings.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.4%, Fishing 23.8% ★, Creature Collector 19.2%, Crafting 12.6%, Exploration 6.9%
- #16 Whisker Waters
86% matchMixed46% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Underbite GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Whisker Waters is the ultimate RPG adventure that blends light fantasy and the art of fishing into a mesmerizing world. As a player, you'll create and play as your very own Cat character and embark on a whimsical fishing journey like never before.
Why similar: Fishing 28.4% ★, Life Sim 17.1%, Crafting 11.3%, Farming Sim 9.5%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #17 Retire in the Fairy Mountains
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: YellowBeansStudio
Windows
Retire in the Fairy Mountains is a Chinese-style farming game that integrates planting, fishing,cooking, mining and free building. Players take on the role of a farmer at the foot of the Immortal Mountain, unlock various interesting items and build their own world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.4%, Fishing 16.2% ★, Life Sim 15.6%, Cooking 13%, Building 11.3%
- #18 Little Crossroads
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Merle Games
Windows · Linux
The Crossroads. Get away from the rush and stress of your other life. Find joyful moments in quiet solitude or share them with friends. You deserve this. Welcome home!
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.6%, Life Sim 16.1%, Cooking 11.4%, Crafting 11%, Character Customization 10.3%
- #19 Melody of Seasons
85% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Hipsterdufus
Windows
Farming RPG and Life Sim. Harvest crops, raise livestock, forage, fish, mine, craft, and cook. Get to know the locals. Collect items and uncover mysteries. Customize your appearance, upgrade your house and improve your farm. Get married. Have a kid. Make grandpa proud! Live the farmer life!
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.2%, Fishing 17.7% ★, Life Sim 13.8%, Cooking 11.1%, Crafting 10.1%
- #20 Hooked
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LostGameDev
Windows
Escape the chaos of modern life in Rosewood, a quaint town nestled in the heart of nature. With nothing but a patch of land by the lake and a burning passion for fishing, are you ready to seize the opportunity and build a thriving business that rivals even the biggest city corporations?
Why similar: Fishing 22.4% ★, Farming Sim 21.5%, Life Sim 12.5%, Cooking 9.6%, Building 7.9%
- #21 Magical Harvest
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoonFlameGames
Windows
Crossbreed magical animals, evolve crops, build relationships based on choices and find love without limitations. Play as one out of 5 species and shape your own enchanted farm paradise, while mastering rune carving and magic potions brewing, and restore the magic in a damaged fantasy world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.8%, Life Sim 14.8%, Fishing 14.6% ★, Crafting 10.1%, Building 9.5%
- #22 Galactic Getaway: Build a Home for Pets
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: Akrew
Windows · Mac
Attract adorable creatures to your cosy home in this life sim, where what you build shapes who arrives and who stays. Decorate, farm and fish — solo or with friends — as you craft a life in the stars that your new companions will come to love.
Why similar: Fishing 17.7% ★, Creature Collector 17.5%, Farming Sim 17.5%, Life Sim 10.5%, Building 8.6%
- #23 Wibby Buddy
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hulupo
Windows · Mac
Explore a beautiful forest and bond with adorable animals! Build closeness with various creatures, and as your bond grows, gift them cozy homes to live together. Gather resources and craft to create a unique home with your animal friends. Turn a shabby, lonely space into a warm, lively haven!
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.9%, Farming Sim 16.5%, Life Sim 13.1%, Crafting 12.5%, Building 7.5%
- #24 Research Story
80% matchVery Positive95% of 330 reviews2025
Dev: Petal Cat Games
Windows
Set out to discover and record plants and creatures for the Violet Archive. Grow crops, tame animals, and build the perfect farm! Forge friendships along the way as you begin your life as a researcher!
Why similar: Farming Sim 23%, Creature Collector 17.6%, Life Sim 14.3%, Building 9.6%, Crafting 7.4%
- #25 Isla Sinaloa
82% matchMixed68% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: EnsenaSoft
Windows · Mac
Isla Sinaloa is a relaxing game full of puzzles and activities to enjoy on a peaceful island in a universe full of friendly animals
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.8%, Life Sim 15.7%, Fishing 14.2% ★, Crafting 11.9%, Cooking 10.5%
- #26 Mountain Retreat
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Throneroom Interactive LTDPub: TBD
Windows
Build and decorate Lodges and advertise for renters to stay. Keep them happy with meals you prepare using ingredients harvested from your farm, which you can tend to throughout the year. Enjoy the high ratings and rewards of their stay.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.9%, Fishing 20.4% ★, Building 10.9%, Cooking 10.7%, Crafting 10.4%
- #27 Garden of the Sea
79% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Neat Corporation
Windows
A chilled-out life sim where you play, craft, and explore across magical islands. Build a house, grow a garden, nurture animals, adventure across the surrounding ocean, and make yourself at home!
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.5%, Creature Collector 19.4%, Fishing 15.1% ★, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Building 8.6%
- #28 Fields of Aaru
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zymartu Games
Windows
A cozy life sim set in the mystical afterlife of Ancient Egypt. Farm along the Nile, befriend the locals, and decorate your eternal home. Venture into the desert and discover oases, pyramids, and tombs. Unlock magical powers by restoring ancient obelisks and making offerings to the gods.
Why similar: Farming Sim 17.2%, Fishing 13.1% ★, Life Sim 12.5%, Cooking 10.3%, Building 9.4%
- #29 Sunkissed City
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mr. Podunkian
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sunkissed City is a life-sim set in an upbeat, sun-kissed seaside metropolis full of funky vibes and quirky characters. Stake out your new life in the city, tending to DIY gardens, learning new skills, and making life-long friends and help bring life back to its once-vibrant streets!
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.5%, Fishing 15.4% ★, Life Sim 15.3%, Cooking 11.6%, Character Customization 8.9%
- #30 Out and About
76% matchVery Positive92% of 388 reviews2025
Dev: Yaldi Games
Windows
A cozy foraging adventure about the magic of real-life plants! Identify and gather wild plants and fungi, cook tasty recipes, master herbal remedies, and rebuild your community after a devastating storm.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.4%, Life Sim 15.2%, Cooking 12.8%, Crafting 12.2%, Character Customization 9.7%
- #31 Ultra Fishing
77% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Uğur ÇELİK
Windows
Fishing simulator in a realistic world
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.2%, Creature Collector 19.9%, Life Sim 15.8%, Fishing 13.8% ★, Immersive Sim 12.1%
- #32 Witchbrook
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows
Discover magic and mystery in Witchbrook, a spellbinding witch life-sim for up to 4-players! Start your life as the newest resident witch in the bustling seaside city of Mossport. Make friends, find love, and discover a world filled with wonder and charm on the road to graduation and beyond...
Why similar: Farming Sim 18.1%, Fishing 18.1% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Crafting 9.9%
- #33 Island Berry
78% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Boolean
Windows
Dreams can take you anywhere.
Why similar: Fishing 19.8% ★, Farming Sim 17.7%, Life Sim 12%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Building 10.1%
- #34 Crystal Road: Vale of Memories
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tentakero
Windows
Embark on a mystical adventure to solve the mystery of the Crystal Road. Guided by a strange voice, you find yourself in a world that has been ravaged by an all consuming fog. Romance will bloom as you establish the land and unravel the truth. Farm, fish and build your forever home in your new life!
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.7%, Fishing 19.8% ★, Cooking 12.2%, Crafting 8.8%, Character Customization 8.7%
- #35 FrostCraft
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Birches Technologies
Windows
Live your cozy adventure in this 3rd-person LifeSim. Explore a frozen world, build your dream settlement under a magical dome, invite settlers, and bring warmth back to a land lost in endless winter.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.6%, Life Sim 16.9%, Crafting 14.1%, Building 13.6%, Character Customization 8.6%
- #36 Starsand Island
72% matchVery Positive86% of 7,727 reviews2026
Dev: Seed Sparkle Lab
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tired of the city grind? Escape to Starsand Island and embrace the simple joys of country life! Live alongside capybaras, cats, and dogs, reel in a big catch, and explore the enchanting Moonlit Forest. Leave the hustle behind and experience the charm of this seaside paradise.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.2%, Life Sim 16.2%, Building 11.6%, Crafting 10.8%, Immersive Sim 9.3%
- #37 Sprout Valley
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 129 reviews2023
Dev: Vadzim LiakhovichPub: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Sprout Valley is farming simulator game where you can step back from the busy life and grow the garden of your dreams. Captivating story, hand-crafted experience, cute graphics and many more!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.5%, Life Sim 17%, Immersive Sim 13.3%, Building 9.3%, Crafting 9.3%
- #38 Into The Wild
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cameron Pheiffer
Windows
Into the Wild is a cozy, conservation-based game set in the wild savanna of South Africa. Build a wildlife sanctuary in the heart of South Africa. Track animals, rescue the injured, see the big five, and explore a living savannah in this cozy, story-rich life sim, either solo or with friends.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.6%, Creature Collector 20.6%, Life Sim 14.3%, Cooking 11.7%, Character Customization 8.9%
- #39 Monsterest
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sile
Windows · Mac
Manage a monster-friendly inn. Every day, a new monster guest visits. Chop down trees to make furniture and decorate the rooms. You'll need to catch fish, hunt, and prepare meals. Satisfied guests will return to your inn next time.
Why similar: Fishing 15.5% ★, Farming Sim 14.5%, Life Sim 14.3%, Cooking 11.1%, Building 10.6%
- #40 Ryewood Town
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pandazole
Windows
Ryewood Town is a relaxing, RPG-Style farming adventure. Grow your land, tame wild animals, fight monsters, craft new items, and personalize your home!
Why similar: Farming Sim 18.1%, Creature Collector 18%, Fishing 16.5% ★, Crafting 10.8%, Building 8.8%
- #41 Cozy
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MiniDoggo Games
Windows
Build your dream farm, make lifelong friends, and experience the joys of small-town living in Cozy Town. Plant crops, raise animals, fish, craft, and enjoy seasonal festivals. Escape the hustle and bustle—relax and live your best life in a charming countryside adventure.
Why similar: Fishing 23.4% ★, Farming Sim 20.4%, Life Sim 13.4%, Building 12%, Crafting 11.8%
- #42 Moorhaven: Cozy Canal Life
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PIXEL PIGEON GAMES LTD
Windows · Mac
Customise a narrowboat, live aboard, and slow right down. Fish, forage, befriend a floating community and build your dream floating home with - one very needy cat along for the ride. A heartwarming life sim about shaping your perfect floating home and community.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.8%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Life Sim 13.6%, Crafting 12.8%, Cooking 11.2%
- #43 Coral Island
71% matchVery Positive89% of 27,069 reviews2023
Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 54.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.9%, Life Sim 17.7%, Fishing 12% ★, Crafting 8.5%, Building 7.7%
- #44 Cornucopia®
71% matchVery Positive88% of 648 reviews2023
Dev: David DolynnyPub: Subconscious Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Stardew Valley meets Paper Mario in the coziest farming RPG you've never played. Romance 34+ characters, befriend 50+, raise adorable animals, and grow crops using real soil science. No forced bedtime. A handcrafted 2.5D world full of charm, secrets, and the dream life you've been waiting for.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.5%, Life Sim 15.4%, Fishing 14.3% ★, Crafting 10.5%, Building 9%
- #45 Enigma Isle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inilyx Studio
Windows
Choose a deserted island to build your dream paradise! Farm crops to cook meals, mine ores to upgrade tools, and master unique fishing. Trade with seafarers, but stay armed to defend your home from pirate raids!
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.6%, Fishing 23.9% ★, Life Sim 15.8%, Crafting 12%, Building 10.5%
- #46 AlienSunny
70% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: AHelmet
Windows
Custom characters, custom maps, planting, raising livestock, chopping trees, weeding, fishing, building houses, constructing bridges, mining, driving away enemies who steal crops, and so on. You can skip tasks if you don't want to do them, and running out of stamina won't cause any loss.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.6%, Fishing 21% ★, Life Sim 15.9%, Character Customization 9.1%, Building 9%
- #47 Pao Pao
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows
Welcome to the world of Pao Pao! Enjoy the freedom to explore, build, and create in a cozy open world as a fluffy chef with a kitchen knife. Discover islands, take on quests, grow crops, find rare items, and decorate your restaurant.
Why similar: Fishing 19.7% ★, Farming Sim 16.6%, Cooking 13.5%, Life Sim 12.4%, Immersive Sim 10.8%
- #48 Monster Mart
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little Frog Games
Windows
Welcome to your cozy Monster Mart!Catch adorable monsters, care for their every need, and evolve them into rare companions — or sell them to eager customers. Decorate your shop, manage prices, and navigate the charming chaos of capitalism in a warm, slow-paced life sim full of personality.
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.7%, Life Sim 17.8%, Immersive Sim 13.3%, Artificial Intelligence 9.7%, Crafting 8.2%
- #49 Infinity Nikki
69% matchMixed56% of 10,145 reviews2025
Dev: Infold Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 60.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on a cozy open-world adventure filled with vast landscape, mystical puzzles and unexpected platforming challenges. Dress up not just for style, but to unravel hidden mysteries, interact with a vibrant environment, and experience the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.7%, Fishing 15.6% ★, Life Sim 13.3%, Crafting 9.8%, Relaxing 9.4%
- #50 Chicken Frontier
69% 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 30.3%, Creature Collector 18.1%, Life Sim 16.8%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Open World 7.5%
- #51 Monster Harvest
72% matchMixed53% of 535 reviews2021
Dev: Maple Powered GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Monster Harvest is a monster collecting and farming action RPG with a twist! Grow, collect and mutate your crops then take them into battle! Filled with places to discover and multiple ways to build your farm, get ready to craft, explore and battle across the vibrant world of Planimal Point.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.9%, Creature Collector 19.2%, Fishing 17.9% ★, Crafting 9.5%, Building 9.2%
- #52 Snacko
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,027 reviews2025
Dev: Bluecurse StudiosPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Driven away by the cost of living, you and your childhood friend set off with the goal to turn things around and start a new life. Explore, gather, and build up the town from scratch into a place you'll be proud to call "home"!
Why similar: Fishing 22.4% ★, Farming Sim 17.9%, Building 12.5%, Life Sim 12%, Crafting 9.3%
- #53 Moonstone Island
68% matchVery Positive84% of 4,914 reviews2023
Dev: Studio SupersoftPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.4 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: Creature Collector 20.7%, Farming Sim 17.3%, Fishing 16.1% ★, Life Sim 11.5%, Cooking 10.7%
- #54 Moonlit Orchard
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GingerSun GamesPub: -
Windows
A dual-life cozy farming sim: ordinary by sunshine, moonlit magic by night. Wield magic to grow fantasy crops, tame elemental creatures as loyal companions, befriend mythical neighbors, and blend nature with magic to uncover why humanity vanished.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20%, Fishing 18.5% ★, Creature Collector 17.8%, Life Sim 12.4%, Crafting 9.4%
- #55 Blossom’s Grove: An English-Learning Game
66% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Illuminant Studios
Windows · Mac
A cozy life-sim where farming and learning English grow together. Plant, craft, and explore a vibrant world. Each conversation and discovery naturally builds your language skills. Befriend charming villagers in a peaceful valley.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.5%, Life Sim 17.7%, Fishing 14% ★, Cooking 10.2%, Building 8.2%
- #56 Gardenhood
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frojo
Windows
A cozy multiplayer gardening game where up to 8 players share one island. Grow rare mutated crops, fish the pond, build and decorate your home, and hang out with neighbors in drop-in public lobbies — or tend your garden solo. Plant something weird. Show it off.
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.3%, Fishing 21.6% ★, Life Sim 15.6%, Building 9.9%, Crafting 9.6%
- #57 Homebound: New Beginnings
68% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Argonaut Entertainment
Windows
Explore, craft, build and thrive in the magical lands of Solaria. Discover the curse that destroyed these lands and your connection to the past as you grow relationships between clans of magic and monsters, but maybe not all is as it seems?
Why similar: Fishing 23.9% ★, Farming Sim 22.1%, Cooking 13.9%, Life Sim 13.9%, Building 8.1%
- #58 Story of Leaves
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hollow Cat Studio
Windows
Start your new life! Build your dream farm, grow crops, craft, mine, fish, and forge heartfelt connection with charming townsfolk. Explore a vibrant world, uncover mysteries, and shape your own unforgettable story in this cozy farming / life sim RPG.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.2%, Life Sim 18%, Fishing 11.3% ★, Crafting 8.5%, Building 7.8%
- #59 Shepherd Days
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Correvie Games
Windows
Herd and raise sheep in this 2D farm-dog pixel art RPG! Play as an Australian Shepherd, helping out your neighbors throughout the seasons and protecting your peaceful small town from the ventures of a greedy farming mega-corporation.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.5%, Life Sim 16.8%, Creature Collector 15%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Cooking 9.3%
- #60 Cheaphaven
69% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2022
Dev: Combo Routine
Windows
Cheaphaven features a brief respite full of farming, building and upgrading, a small town of NPCs for all your chatting and shopping needs, and vaguely humorous descriptions for everyday items. Day/night cycle, market values, a pigeon, all the things that are supposed to be in a farming game
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.1%, Fishing 17.6% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Cooking 13.1%, Crafting 6.6%