- #1 Proto-GO-a
97% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Allen B. Moore
Windows · Mac
Enter the world of tiny, virtual protozoa. Take control of one in free play to just explore or attempt to outlast another in a variety of custom boards. The controls are simple, but in the spirit of experimentation you'll have to figure them out on your own by playing...
Why similar: Simulation 22.9%, Science 21.3% ★, Abstract 14.9%, Exploration 13.5%, Casual 10.1%
- #2 Reef Shot
96% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Nano Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Explore the Pacific as an underwater photographer and discover the mysteries of a sunken ancient city. Unwind in the depths of the ocean and submerge yourself in the atmospheric world and music.
Why similar: Simulation 44.3%, Underwater 24.7% ★, Casual 17.4%, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 5.8%
- #3 Beyond Blue
95% matchVery Positive88% of 1,441 reviews2020
Dev: E-Line Media
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Beyond Blue is a single-player narrative adventure that takes you deep into our planet’s beating blue heart. Explore the awesome wonder and unbounded mystery that exists within the world’s ocean.
Why similar: Underwater 44.1% ★, Simulation 16.9%, Exploration 13.3%, Science 12.8% ★, Casual 3.8%
- #4 Osy Osmosis
96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Cogent Education
Windows · Mac · Linux
Osy Osmosis is a fun game for all ages where you must help Osy stay safe as she navigates through her world collecting stars. To help Osy, you will use osmosis to keep her in balance with the world around her.
Why similar: Science 35.8% ★, Underwater 23.5% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Exploration 9.2%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #5 Piscirazzi: Fish Photo Shooter
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Ben Flavell
Windows · Mac
Dive into Piscirazzi, an underwater photography roguelite! Take photos of exotic fish and choose upgrades to enhance your camera. Then review your stunning photos to improve your photography skills. Can you snap them all?
Why similar: Underwater 30.8% ★, Roguelite 22%, Relaxing 9.3%, Exploration 8.4%, Casual 7.9%
- #6 Botanik
94% matchMostly Negative21% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A relaxing game about a geometric-shaped gardener that takes care of various plants.
Why similar: Simulation 52.3%, Casual 22.4%, Abstract 13.3%, Indie 7.2%, Relaxing 4.9%
- #7 Planet Finder
88% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Artur Rezende
Windows
Earth is on the brink of collapse! Explore space, discover new planets, and gather vital resources to save humanity. No weapons, no wars—just you and the vastness of space. The future depends on you!
Why similar: Simulation 27.8%, Exploration 20.8%, Casual 16%, Relaxing 13.4%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #8 Infinite Scuba®
93% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2017
Dev: Cascade Game Foundry SPC
Windows · Mac
Explore the ocean like a real scuba diver.
Why similar: Simulation 55.7%, Casual 21.5%, Exploration 15.6%, Indie 7.2%
- #9 evolution for beginners
91% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Nils Krautkremer
Windows
Evolution For Beginners is an evolution simulation where you can create and cultivate your own species by only using evolutionary mechanics. Watch your creatures multiply like microorganisms in a primeval ocean while only the fittest survive.
Why similar: Simulation 45.8%, Science 29.5% ★, Casual 18.7%, Indie 6.1%
- #10 Pictura
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ASoloGameDev
Windows
Pictura is an atmospheric photography game where you explore new worlds, while working on your photo skills. Find the best shots and become a world famous photographer.
Why similar: Simulation 39%, Casual 23.9%, Exploration 14.9%, Relaxing 11.8%, Adventure 10.4%
- #11 Shu's Garden
92% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2015
Dev: Colin SandersPub: Jason RT Bond
Windows · Mac
Explore and experiment in this space-garden full of friends, foliage, and fun.
Why similar: Simulation 37.4%, Abstract 29.7%, Casual 16.5%, Relaxing 11.8%, Indie 4.7%
- #12 Aery - Calm Mind 2
89% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
Calm down from the hassle of your daily life, experience the feeling of flying, and immerse yourself into beautiful and atmospheric landscapes.
Why similar: Simulation 34.4%, Underwater 17.6% ★, Relaxing 15.5%, Exploration 15.3%, Casual 14.9%
- #13 Galactic Center VR
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Instituto de Astrofísica, PUC de Chile
Windows
Explore the center of the Milky Way like never before!
Why similar: Simulation 63.3%, Casual 26.7%, Science 7.2% ★, Exploration 2.9%
- #14 Desktop Tree
90% matchVery Positive95% of 97 reviews2018
Dev: utStudio
Windows · Mac
Place a pet tree on your desktop and watch it growing every day.
Why similar: Simulation 43.8%, Casual 19.1%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Relaxing 10.7%, Indie 6.4%
- #15 Grid Forge TD
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yarrichar Studios
Windows
An incremental, path building, tower defense game. Construct your maze by placing tetronimoes and give your towers more time to destroy the enemy. Use the research points earned each run to level up and get even more powerful.
Why similar: Abstract 30%, Roguelite 28.1%, Simulation 15.2%, Relaxing 9.9%, 2D 7.4%
- #16 Cave Dive
84% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Zyndrosoft Interactive
Windows
Discover a vast and mysterious underwater world hidden beneath a remote cave on the surface. With procedurally generated cave systems and up to 9,999 unique underwater environments to explore, no two dives are ever the same.
Why similar: Simulation 36.6%, Underwater 21.9% ★, Exploration 14.6%, Casual 11.1%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #17 Forgotten Ways
89% matchVery Positive91% of 111 reviews2020
Dev: IllSeeYou
Windows
Are you in love and interested in strange games? You're at the right address. A maze game in bright colors, interesting and with small puzzles: a walking simulator where you just need to find a way out.
Why similar: Simulation 41.6%, Abstract 21.8%, Casual 19.4%, Relaxing 9.6%, Indie 6.3%
- #18 Elementary Sandbox
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Invocative Studio
Windows
Elementary Sandbox is a physics-based particle simulator that allows you to create, destroy, and interact on an unimaginable scale. It merges real-time gravity, strong and weak interaction, electromagnetic and material interactions.
Why similar: Simulation 38.8%, Science 24.5% ★, Exploration 14.8%, Top-Down 12.3%, 2D 7.1%
- #19 Live Maze
86% matchPositive95% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Base Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Live Maze is a Twitch fueled game where viewers type !play to be entered into a procedurally generated maze! Players will see their characters battle each other through the means of weapons and power-ups. A lovely intermezzo for Twitch streamers who wish to engage with their audience in new ways!
Why similar: Simulation 38.5%, Procedural Generation 17%, Casual 14%, Relaxing 11.4%, Top-Down 8.9%
- #20 One thousand baht simulator
86% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Windows
One thousand baht simulatorTo see 1,000 Thai baht in your daily life
Why similar: Simulation 62.1%, Relaxing 18.7%, Casual 12%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 3%
- #21 Luminote Mio: Aqualoom at Ocean's End
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LOGIC - Thizen Studio
Windows
Luminote Mio: Aqualoom at Ocean's End is a cozy narrative aquascape decoration game. This creative simulation follows Mio, a girl from a small seaside village now lost to the disappearance phenomenon. Decorate aquascapes, meet new friends, and journey across the ocean!
Why similar: Simulation 47.4%, Casual 18.2%, Exploration 16.1%, Adventure 7.5%, 2D 6.7%
- #22 Junkman101
78% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: MaryIsHere
Windows · Mac
在一个程序化生成的 2D 像素沙盒世界中探索、挖掘和建造。收集矿物并熔炼,合成物品,升级标签。挑战怪物、发现遗迹,体验自由的冒险与创造之旅。
Why similar: Simulation 40.7%, Casual 19.8%, Exploration 15.8%, Procedural Generation 9%, 2D 6.5%
- #23 Tomography VR
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tim Burykin
Windows
Step into massive 3D images made up of billions of voxels and explore the internal structures of real objects, from animals and human organs to complex materials and devices.
Why similar: Science 35.8% ★, Simulation 28.1%, Casual 17.6%, Exploration 17.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #24 Slime Simulator
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QIPAWORLD
Windows
You need to obtain food to survive, and you can transform into the animals you hunt.
Why similar: Abstract 20.6%, Simulation 20.1%, Casual 13.8%, Exploration 13.4%, Relaxing 12.2%
- #25 Dish Life: The Game
83% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Pocket Sized Hands
Windows
In Dish Life: The Game, experience the life of a stem cell researcher by managing the daily life of a laboratory and growing your very own stem cells. Manage your laboratory and nurture your stem cells to become a celebrated stem cell scientist.
Why similar: Simulation 61.8%, Science 25% ★, Indie 8.5%, 2D 4.8%
- #26 Thinnest Judgment
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James Roll
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a worker in a vast facility filled with meaningless mysteries and crap you don't need. You'll get your own personalized room to give you the illusion of comfort, and ultimately have it all ripped away from you when you fail to satisfy the corporate overlords.
Why similar: Simulation 46.7%, Science 25.9% ★, Casual 19.7%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #27 Mad Digger
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 379 reviews2017
Dev: BerezkaPub: KuKo
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The treasure lies at a depth of more than 100 yards. That's a job for the Mad Digger!
Why similar: Simulation 67.9%, Casual 22.5%, Indie 5.1%, Adventure 4.4%
- #28 Rotem
72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Guillaume Raphael Vanier
Windows
Rotem is a unique and challenging tile puzzle game featuring three distinct puzzle modes: Tile Rotator, Tile Swapper, and Rotem Puzzle. With 240 themed images, 20 ambient music tracks, and a variety of difficulty levels, test your logic and problem-solving skills.
Why similar: Simulation 45.6%, Casual 21.1%, Top-Down 12.4%, 2D 9.3%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #29 Cafe Dash: Cooking, Diner Game
72% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Friedegggames OUPub: Brightika, Inc.
Windows
🍽️🍕Your dream restaurants and cafes awaits! ❤️ Addictive levels and unique locations ✈️ Hours of entertainment in the time-management genre ⏰
Why similar: Simulation 69.9%, Casual 29.6%, 2D 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.1%
- #30 Huebound
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dan Hicks
Windows
Mix light. Discover color. Idle forever. Place geometric nodes, connect them, and watch colored orbs flow through your factory. Combine primaries to create 256 named colors — each one waiting to be discovered.
Why similar: Simulation 25.1%, Roguelite 19.9%, Exploration 14.1%, Casual 13.9%, Relaxing 9.5%
- #31 Light and Embers
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: PROJECTaroid
Windows
Relax. Listen to the crackle of the fire and the chirping of the birds. Add a log or two if the fire starts to burn out. Enjoy a calm and stress-free campfire.
Why similar: Simulation 59.6%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 8.3%, Relaxing 6.1%
- #32 S.O.R.S
81% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2016
Dev: Science: Gamed
Windows · Mac
You are a new recruit at a high tech medical facility where doctors are being fired and patients are dying. Find out what’s going on, but make sure you hit the government targets otherwise you’ll be fired. Easier said than done, when that mysterious hacker is disrupting your equipment….
Why similar: Simulation 53.4%, Science 29.5% ★, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 7.3%
- #33 Pixel Mart
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Telric
Windows
Pixel Mart lets you live out your grocery store fantasy in a pixelated form. Starting with a can of questionable pasta that may be a few years out of date, you can stock and cashier your way to unlocking even more products, and dispensable employees to do the dirty work that you'd rather not do.
Why similar: Simulation 56.6%, Casual 26.4%, 2D 11.9%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #34 The Good Life
81% matchMixed53% of 170 reviews2014
Dev: immersionFXPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Good Life is an intriguing combination of gameplay styles: part tycoon, part time-management, part simulation and 100% fun! Live the life you always dreamed of on your way to becoming the area top dog in this tropical sandbox game.
Why similar: Simulation 54.8%, Casual 21.2%, Exploration 16.6%, Indie 7.3%
- #35 Canvas The Gallery
77% matchVery Positive92% of 320 reviews2017
Dev: CoughE
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Use spraypaint to paint whatever you want in a blank art gallery. Send your galleries to your friends for them to view your artwork.
Why similar: Simulation 51.2%, Casual 22.7%, Relaxing 16.7%, Indie 7.4%, Singleplayer 2%
- #36 RESPITE 2.0
76% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Modus Interactive
Windows
Breeze through over 20 UNIQUE LOCALES while listening to relaxing HIGH FIDELITY MUSIC tracks. Find your RESPITE today! ██████╗ ███████╗███████╗ ██╔══██╗██╔════╝██╔════╝ ██████╔╝█████╗ ███████╗ ██╔══██╗██╔══╝ ╚════██║ ██║ ██║███████╗███████║ ╚═╝ ╚═╝╚══════╝╚══════╝
Why similar: Simulation 65.9%, Casual 27.8%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #37 Escape the Lab
75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Moonleaf studio
Windows
“Escape the Lab” – Virtual Reality experience of an Escape Room that focuses on realistic chemical experiments.
Why similar: Simulation 52.1%, Casual 22%, Science 13.2% ★, Indie 7.1%, Exploration 5%
- #38 Amber's Airline - High Hopes
73% matchVery Positive88% of 136 reviews2018
Dev: Old Skull GamesPub: GameHouse
Windows · Mac
Fasten your seat belt and take off with Amber Hope in a new airline game!
Why similar: Simulation 72.2%, Casual 27.8%
- #39 Instacalm VR
74% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Neurotechnology
Windows
Learn meditative practice mindfulness and relaxation Instacalm VR is a suite of relaxation training and meditative practice training products
Why similar: Simulation 78.1%, Casual 21.9%
- #40 Nanoscape
71% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: 3D Visualisation Aesthetics Lab
Windows
A first person exploration of a cancer cell deep in the human body, featuring a highly detailed simulation of cellular anatomy and processes based on the latest scientific research!
Why similar: Science 35.7% ★, Simulation 34.5%, Casual 15.9%, Exploration 13.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #41 Demolition Master 3D
77% matchMostly Negative25% of 16 reviews2014
Dev: AppmaniaPub: Libredia
Windows
With Demolition Master 3D you will feel like the real bomb expert capable of tackling even the most complicated tasks.
Why similar: Simulation 75.6%, Casual 24.4%
- #42 Basic Car Repair Garage VR
71% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2019
Dev: VRXPub: Street Smart VR
Windows
For car shows, trade shows and car people. A basic auto repair garage where you can run vehicle lifts up and down, look at animated transparent engines, install transmissions, and interact with mechanic tools and automotive parts.
Why similar: Simulation 71.6%, Casual 28.4%
- #43 Virtual Villagers: A New Home
75% matchVery Positive89% of 186 reviews2008
Dev: Last Day of Work
Windows
Care for and nurture a tribe of little people by teaching them the basics of survival. They need to become farmers, builders, scientists, parents and make decisions about unpredictable 'island events'! Guide their day-to-day lives and help them explore and restore their new home.
Why similar: Simulation 73.2%, Casual 26.8%
- #44 Safety Driving Simulator: Car
74% matchMixed51% of 74 reviews2016
Dev: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Safety Driving Simulator: Car is a driving simulator engaging and enjoyable that teaches the basics of driving immersing the player in a detailed and realistic urban environment.
Why similar: Simulation 72.9%, Casual 27.1%
- #45 Destination: Pluto The VR Experience
73% matchMixed60% of 42 reviews2017
Dev: SkyWorks DigitalPub: CuriosityStream
Windows
Walk on Pluto! Based on actual images and data from NASA's New Horizons mission, Destination Pluto: The VR Experience is an amazing 3D virtual reality excursion to the surface of Planet X.
Why similar: Simulation 72.1%, Casual 27.9%
- #46 Safety Driving Simulator: Motorbike
73% matchMixed45% of 40 reviews2016
Dev: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
Safety Driving Simulator: Motorbike is a driving simulator engaging and enjoyable that teaches the basics of driving immersing the player in a detailed and realistic urban environment.
Why similar: Simulation 72.2%, Casual 27.8%
- #47 Unknot!
56% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: P.F.J.
Windows · Mac
Unknot! is a physics-simulation puzzle game where you unknot knots with simple controls, based on knot theory. Blending art, puzzles, and math, it delivers a unique experience—whether you’re a casual player or a hardcore puzzle enthusiast.
Why similar: Science 28.3% ★, Abstract 26.9%, Simulation 25.2%, Casual 9.2%, Relaxing 8.1%
- #48 The First Track
70% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: CSF
Windows
Realistic physics simulation tank track's vehicle game
Why similar: Simulation 71.3%, Casual 28.7%
- #49 HiPanda
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 成都环娱互动科技有限公司
Windows
Based on 3D and VR technology, we simulate and restore the panda's home scene, panda model, and panda's daily behavior, so that visitors can immerse themselves in the panda's life through VR, and watch the pandas close to the panda, interact with the pandas, feed and so on.
Why similar: Simulation 70.3%, Casual 29.7%
- #50 AESCULAP® OrthoPilot®Elite VR Palpation
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2017
Dev: NMY Mixed-Reality Communication GmbHPub: B. Braun
Windows
Assume the role of a surgeon during this gamified knee replacement surgery minigame in VR.
Why similar: Simulation 71.3%, Casual 28.7%
- #51 Zeppelin VR
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: think360.today
Windows
Zeppelin VR showcases various advanced approaches to enhance immersion for next generation 360-degree Videos. Experience innovative ways to combine computer generated imagery with camera captured 360-degree video footage.
Why similar: Simulation 70.3%, Casual 29.7%
- #52 Lonely Arts
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Unigue Pig
Windows
Let global players create arts freely. An art simulator to relax people's spirit and relieve pressure. We will gather the creativity of players around the world, and strive to create the most suitable platform for players to create.
Why similar: Simulation 56.9%, Casual 24%, Relaxing 11.3%, Indie 7.8%
- #53 Pizza Connection 3 - Pizza Creator
67% matchVery Positive85% of 74 reviews2018
Dev: Gentlymad StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mamma mia... Long awaited by fans around the world, the new Pizza Creator of Pizza Connection 3 is now on Steam and playable separately.
Why similar: Simulation 70.6%, Casual 29.4%
- #54 MOAI 5: New Generation Collector’s Edition
68% matchMixed66% of 41 reviews2018
Dev: Toyman InteractivePub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Powerful magic is at your fingertips as you prepare for a ceremony that will protect your island home! Guide the young twins Hika-Ri and Kao-Ri as they go their separate ways on a journey that will culminate in a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Why similar: Simulation 67.4%, Casual 30.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #55 Paws and Claws: Pet Vet
71% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2009
Dev: dtp – young entertainment Gmbh & Co. KGPub: Cosmi Valusoft
Windows
You love animals and they love you! Congratulations! You’re the owner of your very own Paws & Claws Pet Clinic! It’s your job to nurture and love all of the animals to bring them back to health. Grow your vet clinic into a thriving business and become every animal’s best friend!
Why similar: Simulation 71.4%, Casual 28.6%
- #56 Criticality
55% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechabit
Windows
A short incremental game about splitting atoms and triggering exponentially growing chain reactions.
Why similar: Science 23.5% ★, Simulation 19.9%, Abstract 19.4%, Relaxing 10.3%, Top-Down 9.8%
- #57 Over The Cloud : Lost Planet
67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Archive Factory
Windows
In a not so distant future, the story takes place on a spaceship, the mankind's last refuge.
Why similar: Simulation 73.3%, Casual 19.9%, Indie 6.8%
- #58 Dive with Sylvia VR
66% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Cascade Game Foundry SPC
Windows
Explore the beauty and serenity of a real reef in Belize with famed oceanographer and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Dr. Sylvia Earle. No two dives are the same.
Why similar: Simulation 70.3%, Casual 29.7%
- #59 Cellscape
55% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ProtozoaPrincessPub: Kate Solbakk
Windows · Linux
Experience life as a microbe in a dynamic, living ecosystem. Hunt bacteria, dodge hazards and predators, and divide as many times as you can!
Why similar: Roguelite 22.3%, Casual 18.6%, Top-Down 16.5%, Simulation 12.8%, Exploration 9.9%