- #1 Fields of Aaru
97% 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: Cozy 12.5%, Farming 11.4% ★, Agriculture 10.8% ★, Life Sim 10%, Fishing 8.1% ★
- #2 Cropia
96% 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: Farming 17.2% ★, Agriculture 15.9% ★, Fishing 12.1% ★, Life Sim 12%, Mining 9.2% ★
- #3 Harvest Cafe
96% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: World of Poly
Windows
Explore, grow, repair and cook delicious food! Harvest Cafe combines an open-world adventure with a restaurant business simulation, giving you the opportunity to enjoy farm life.
Why similar: Farming 19.9% ★, Agriculture 16.1% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Cozy 13.2%, Fishing 10.3% ★
- #4 Hokko Life
95% matchMixed66% of 2,667 reviews2022
Dev: Wonderscope GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?
Why similar: Farming 19.3% ★, Agriculture 13.8% ★, Life Sim 12.8%, Fishing 12.7% ★, Cozy 12.1%
- #5 Cozy
94% 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 16.7% ★, Life Sim 12.4%, Nature 12%, Sandbox 9.9%, Agriculture 9.8% ★
- #6 Cheaphaven
94% matchPositive97% of 36 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 15.7% ★, Agriculture 14.5% ★, Fishing 12.3% ★, Life Sim 12%, Cooking 10.6%
- #7 Kitori Academy
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cubenary
Windows
Kitori Academy is a life simulator where you live the adventures of a wizard apprentice with your spirit companion. Train your magical skills and learn how to brew potions, grow vegetables and catch spells to challenge the curse that lurks in the world.
Why similar: Agriculture 18.1% ★, Life Sim 15%, Cozy 12.1%, Fishing 10% ★, Sandbox 8.4%
- #8 Timber Life
92% 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: Cozy 18%, Agriculture 16.6% ★, Life Sim 13.7%, Fishing 8.9% ★, Relaxing 6.6%
- #9 Firefly Village
91% matchVery Positive88% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Josh Koenig GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
The Firefly Village awaits! A bite-sized, streamlined farming sim that focuses on moments that matter, without wasting a single second of your time. Build a homestead, raise crops, tend to livestock, make friends, and enjoy a pocket of paradise where farming is a delight and friends plentiful.
Why similar: Cozy 17.1%, Farming 16.5% ★, Agriculture 13.6% ★, Life Sim 11.3%, Fishing 11.1% ★
- #10 Ooble Gardens
91% match5 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Nova Games
Windows
Step into a cozy world and care for playful Oobles in a giant garden pot! Merge, grow and fish offerings to create an endless variety of cozy furniture to decorate the garden with to shape your dream fairy garden!
Why similar: Farming 16% ★, Sandbox 15.9%, Cozy 11.5%, Fishing 10.7% ★, Nature 9.2%
- #11 Fishing Echoes
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: DuoBonza
Windows · Linux
Fishing Echoes is a fantasy fishing game where you catch elemental fish to save the realm from a world-devouring maelstrom.
Why similar: Underwater 20.9% ★, Fishing 18.6% ★, Cozy 15.7%, Life Sim 11.4%, Farming 11% ★
- #12 Dawn of Ramonda
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firelight GamesPub: Big Play Games
Windows · Linux
A relaxing single-player farming game set in the post-apocalypse. Rediscover the principles of agriculture, explore lands that have been reclaimed by nature, and build your settlement together with other survivors living off the land.
Why similar: Farming 18.4% ★, Agriculture 15.3% ★, Cozy 12.5%, Life Sim 11.6%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #13 Cottonville
89% matchMixed69% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Create, farm, and style in Cottonville – a cozy dress-up game with farming and sim mechanics!
Why similar: Farming 25.1% ★, Cozy 18.2%, Agriculture 16.3% ★, Life Sim 12.7%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #14 Everbloom
88% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TorbiePub: Fictions
Windows
Everbloom is a cute and cozy social farming sim set in a world of whimsy - grow buckets of popcorn right on the plant and make chocolate milk by feeding your cows candy bars. Grow, care, build, decorate, and explore the world of Everbloom solo or with your friends.
Why similar: Farming 16.8% ★, Agriculture 13% ★, Cozy 12%, Fishing 11.5% ★, Life Sim 10.1%
- #15 Skystead Ranch
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: ToastieLabs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Transform a desolate sky island into a vibrant sanctuary. Using your enchanted crook, cultivate your garden, befriend quirky creatures, build a home, and unlock secrets along the way. Each choice adds a personal touch to your unique Skystead Ranch!
Why similar: Farming 18.7% ★, Agriculture 15.7% ★, Cozy 13.9%, Fishing 13.3% ★, Cooking 11.1%
- #16 Beneath the Rolling Hills
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiny Talisman
Windows
A cozy open-world hiking adventure where preparation is just as important as exploration. Cook meals, pack your backpack, explore the countryside, uncover forgotten history, buy and decorate your dream cottage, and discover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Cozy 21.6%, Cooking 12.7%, Life Sim 11.7%, Sandbox 11.5%, Fishing 9.3% ★
- #17 Chill Town
86% 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: Farming 18.2% ★, Cozy 15.4%, Fishing 13.1% ★, Life Sim 13.1%, Cooking 9.9%
- #18 HADALYTH ZERO
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CLAYMORE_DEV
Windows · Linux
HADALYTH ZERO is a penguin-based multiplayer fishing chatroom game with fleshed out life-sim mechanics. Catch hundreds of unique fish, customize your penguin, complete objectives, and hangout with people.
Why similar: Fishing 18.5% ★, Cozy 14.5%, Life Sim 14.1%, Nature 13.2%, Sandbox 11.7%
- #19 Teatopia
84% 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: Agriculture 18.2% ★, Life Sim 14.5%, Fishing 11.1% ★, Sandbox 10.6%, Open World 8.9%
- #20 STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar
83% matchVery Positive94% of 4,013 reviews2025
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 48.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.
Why similar: Agriculture 16.5% ★, Cozy 13.7%, Life Sim 12.6%, Cooking 10.6%, Nature 9.7%
- #21 Dragon Acres
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WyldFire GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Raise and bond with adorable dragons while cultivating a flourishing farmstead on the Dragon Isles. Each dragon reveals unique abilities that help your crops grow and protect your land. The more you bond, the more your farm will thrive in this cozy creature-collecting farming RPG.
Why similar: Farming 17.8% ★, Agriculture 16.6% ★, Cozy 14.7%, Fishing 14.3% ★, Life Sim 9.9%
- #22 Totemlands
84% 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: Cozy 16.4%, Fishing 13.3% ★, Agriculture 13.1% ★, Sandbox 9.7%, Open World 9.1%
- #23 Fields of Mistria
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 33,222 reviews2026
Dev: NPC Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Why similar: Farming 20.9% ★, Life Sim 14.4%, Agriculture 14.1% ★, LGBTQ+ 7.2%, Cooking 7%
- #24 GRAV Fishing
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shatterproof Games LTD
Windows · Mac
A relaxing fishing adventure where the fish have floated into space. Explore Aquaria, rescue floating sea life with your gravity rod, and restore the planet’s lost ecosystem.
Why similar: Fishing 19.6% ★, Cozy 17.7%, Underwater 16.6% ★, Nature 8.8%, Sandbox 8.8%
- #25 Garden In!
81% matchVery Positive87% of 431 reviews2023
Dev: Dramatic IcebergPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Chill in the peaceful world of Garden In!, a charming sandbox game. Grow unique plants, discover new seeds, and design your dream garden. With its serene atmosphere, you'll find yourself saying 'just one more plant!' Dive in for quick relaxation or lose yourself for hours in the cozy journey.
Why similar: Farming 19.4% ★, Agriculture 15.3% ★, Cozy 14.7%, Nature 10.7%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #26 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 19.6% ★, Life Sim 15.7%, Fishing 11.2% ★, Sandbox 9.6%, Open World 7.8%
- #27 Rural
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ciocan Mihai Cristian
Windows
Rural is a 3D voxel farming and life simulation game where you build a self-sufficient country life through farming, crafting, survival, and exploration. Grow crops, raise animals, craft equipment, food, structures, ride, fish, hunt, mine, complete quests, and help a living village at your own pace.
Why similar: Farming 23.4% ★, Cozy 15.1%, Life Sim 12.9%, Fishing 11.2% ★, Sandbox 9.1%
- #28 Sky Harvest
78% matchVery Positive85% of 103 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: Agriculture 16.7% ★, Fishing 14.9% ★, Life Sim 13.7%, Cooking 11.1%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #29 ANTA3
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: autoselff
Windows
A cozy game about building houses for penguins on ANTA3 Island and helping the island grow.
Why similar: Cozy 23.2%, Fishing 19.9% ★, Life Sim 15.3%, Building 10.8%, Sandbox 10.1%
- #30 Pawsome Resort
77% matchVery Positive84% of 165 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel PuffsPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Pawsome Resort is a cozy life sim where you run an animal hotel in a charming pixel-art village. Design your resort, care for cute animals, grow crops, craft things, complete quests, and bond with villagers. With farming and RPG elements, it's a perfect cozy escape.
Why similar: Farming 21.4% ★, Cozy 17.8%, Agriculture 16.6% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Sandbox 8.1%
- #31 Out and About
77% matchVery Positive93% of 414 reviews2025
Dev: Yaldi Games
Windows
A cozy foraging adventure for anyone who loves the outdoors or wishes they knew it better. Every plant is real: learn to identify 100+ wild plants and fungi and cook 200+ real recipes, while helping a storm-struck town find its feet again.
Why similar: Life Sim 15.8%, Cozy 15.2%, Nature 14.8%, Cooking 13.1%, Open World 9.2%
- #32 Verdant Village
80% matchVery Positive89% of 59 reviews2020
Dev: Exodus Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
You've washed ashore in a foreign land. With nothing to your name other than a few tools you’ll have to learn how to live off the land. Explore, grow crops, and meet the locals. How you live is up to you. Can you create a new life for yourself in the small town of Amberglen?
Why similar: Fishing 16.3% ★, Agriculture 15.2% ★, Life Sim 13%, LGBTQ+ 11.4%, Cooking 11.2%
- #33 Havenroot Vale
76% 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: Cozy 17.3%, Life Sim 14.7%, Agriculture 13.9% ★, Fishing 13.3% ★, Nature 10.5%
- #34 Animalkind
74% 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: Cozy 15.9%, Fishing 15.5% ★, Life Sim 12.6%, Cooking 11.5%, Sandbox 10.5%
- #35 All Those Who Wander
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MykD
Windows
All Those Who Wander is a peaceful exploration and art-making game set in a vast, forgotten landscape. Gather materials and creating stunning environmental installations. No enemies, no rush—just your creativity and the freedom to get lost in a world that rewards those who take the scenic route.
Why similar: Agriculture 14.9% ★, Nature 12.1%, Fishing 11.5% ★, Sandbox 11.2%, Cooking 10.9%
- #36 Hello Kitty Island Adventure
73% matchVery Positive94% of 12,338 reviews2025
Dev: Sunblink
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 63.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.
Why similar: Cozy 28.3%, Life Sim 16.5%, Open World 12.3%, Cooking 11.5%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #37 Island Berry
76% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Boolean
Windows
Dreams can take you anywhere.
Why similar: Agriculture 17.6% ★, Fishing 16.3% ★, Life Sim 12.8%, Nature 12.6%, Sandbox 11.1%
- #38 Little Crossroads
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Merle Games
Windows · Linux
Escape the rush of your other life in this multiplayer Cozy RPG. Advance in a deep progression of skills like Fishing, Mining, and Bug Catching. Unlock cute and cool cosmetics to customize your character. Experience the "cozy chaos" of random events. All solo or with friends. Welcome home!
Why similar: Cozy 20.5%, Fishing 16.4% ★, Life Sim 14.1%, Mining 11.4% ★, Cooking 7.5%
- #39 Paralives
70% matchVery Positive90% of 20,976 reviews2026
Dev: Alex Massé and teamPub: Paralives Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Paralives is a life simulation game about building homes, lives and bonds. Through both hardship and success, where will your story take you?
Why similar: Life Sim 27%, Building 13.5%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Open World 10.1%, Sandbox 8.6%
- #40 Pond
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: GameDevSpouse
Windows
Build. Customize. Relax. Create your own peaceful fish pond and watch it come alive, piece by piece. Shape the terrain and decorate your pond the way you like. Place fish and see them swim around in their new home. No stress—just a soothing world where you can enjoy the beauty of nature.
Why similar: Cozy 25.5%, Building 14.8%, Nature 12.2%, Underwater 10.6% ★, Family Friendly 9.5%
- #41 Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 991 reviews2019
Dev: Alchemist InteractivePub: rokaplay
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!
Why similar: Farming 21.1% ★, Agriculture 18.1% ★, Cozy 15.1%, Cooking 9.6%, Nature 9.5%
- #42 Little Life: Island Tales
72% matchVery Positive82% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: JIAOHU
Windows · Mac
A cozy open-world life sim set in a peaceful seaside town. Farm, dive, explore islands, build relationships, customize your home, and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Why similar: Farming 22.9% ★, Life Sim 18.2%, Cozy 11.2%, Open World 10.9%, Cooking 9.1%
- #43 Fish Simulator: Aquarium Manager
75% matchMixed65% of 34 reviews2020
Dev: DuoBonza
Windows
Discover a myriad of exotic species in this relaxing aquarium manager. Balance your resources and care for your fish to build the ultimate habitat.
Why similar: Underwater 23.5% ★, Life Sim 16.5%, Agriculture 15% ★, Nature 12.6%, Building 8.4%
- #44 STORY OF SEASONS: A Wonderful Life
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,388 reviews2023
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: Marvelous
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Put down roots on your new farm in the peaceful town of Forgotten Valley. Bring life to the land by cultivating crops and raising animals, find love among the town's friendly folk, and make lasting memories with a family of your very own.
Why similar: Farming 24.3% ★, Agriculture 17.7% ★, Cozy 14.6%, Life Sim 13.6%, Nature 9.7%
- #45 Coral Island
71% 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: Life Sim 18.7%, Agriculture 16.6% ★, Fishing 9.8% ★, Sandbox 7.7%, Relaxing 7.6%
- #46 Shorekeeper
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gullfrazie Games
Windows · Mac
You washed ashore on a mysterious island. Now what? Build a shelter, find food, and explore the unknown. Or just sit by the campfire and watch the sunset. Farm, craft, and manage your new island life entirely at your own pace.
Why similar: Farming 20.5% ★, Agriculture 19.1% ★, Cozy 14.6%, Life Sim 12.9%, Fishing 11.3% ★
- #47 Cave Oasis at Shylake
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BlueSpruce Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this eco-futuristic farm life sim, you arrive at a moon town as the new hydroponic greenhouse farmer. Then dust storms start to appear, threatening to block the town's precious sunlight. Grow and craft supplies, build renewable energy tech, protect the wild biomes, and help your community thrive.
Why similar: Farming 22.6% ★, Life Sim 17.7%, Nature 14.2%, Cooking 12.5%, Underwater 10.8% ★
- #48 One of Them
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RB
Windows
Social horror game. Postponed indefinitely.
Why similar: Cozy 18.3%, Agriculture 14.3% ★, Life Sim 14.3%, Fishing 12.4% ★, Nature 11.2%
- #49 Small Farm
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Gameisart
Windows
🌾 A cute and cozy 2D farming game 🐔 Grow crops, raise animals, cook meals 🍳, fish 🎣, and sell goods at the market 🧺. Upgrade your farm and enjoy relaxing minigames 🎮 in a stress-free, wholesome experience 💗
Why similar: Farming 25.8% ★, Agriculture 15.8% ★, Cooking 13.1%, Fishing 12.4% ★, Nature 10.1%
- #50 Edengrall
71% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: Fables of Laetus
Windows
A relaxing open world farming simulation, explore the town of Edengrall and befriend the villagers!
Why similar: Farming 22% ★, Fishing 15.9% ★, Agriculture 15.8% ★, Cooking 12%, Life Sim 11.5%
- #51 Out Past the Horizon
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AG Studio
Windows
A farming life sim with realistic graphics. Carve a modern homestead out of the countryside — till, plant, water, harvest — then gather, craft, cook, and build it into a home. And when the day's work is done, head online for a farming mini-game with friends and Strangers.
Why similar: Cozy 19%, Agriculture 17.9% ★, Life Sim 16.3%, Nature 10.8%, Cooking 8.7%
- #52 Mazey Village
67% matchPositive84% of 37 reviews2026
Dev: Slappy Inc.
Windows
Mazey Village is a cozy town-restoring adventure where a tornado scatters homes, villagers, and their precious belongings. Explore surrounding maps to recover lost items, rebuild homes, and bring warmth and life back to the village.
Why similar: Cozy 18.9%, Fishing 15.5% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Nature 9.8%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #53 Silkgrove
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gallic Entertainment
Windows
Become a Restorer in Silkgrove. Use your toolkit to scavenge resources, repair, build, craft, and help rebuild communities in this solarpunk world. Upgrade & manage your mobile home, drive across regions, and restore balance to this post-apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Farming 21.8% ★, Life Sim 16.8%, Cozy 13.9%, Nature 9.9%, Open World 9.7%
- #54 Isle of Food
67% match8 user reviews67% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Svaiy Art IndustriesPub: Istifa Games
Windows
Can you cook when nothing is given to you? Hunt, fish, gather, and farm your way to running a stylish island restaurant in this open-world cozy VR cooking game!
Why similar: Cozy 17.9%, Cooking 14.2%, Fishing 13.5% ★, Life Sim 11.7%, Sandbox 11.1%
- #55 Pinewater
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Blackfrost Games
Windows
Pinewater is a cozy first-person fishing game about restoring a run-down lakeside cabin. Catch rare and legendary fish, restore and decorate your lakeside home, plant trees, and shape the surroundings to your liking — all at your own pace.
Why similar: Cozy 29.7%, Fishing 24.2% ★, Nature 18.6%, Relaxing 10.7%, Sandbox 8.7%
- #56 Monsterest
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sile
Windows · Mac
Manage a monster-friendly inn. Chop down trees to make furniture and decorate the rooms. Catch fish, hunt, and prepare meals. Befriend your guests, and they'll join you as companions. What kind of monster guest will visit today?
Why similar: Cozy 17.4%, Life Sim 15.8%, Fishing 13.2% ★, Cooking 10.8%, Sandbox 9.9%
- #57 Magical Harvest
68% 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: Agriculture 21.2% ★, Farming 16.8% ★, Life Sim 16.7%, Fishing 12.7% ★, Building 8%
- #58 ONE (1) WORLD
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Overboard GamesPub: Rekishi, LLC
Windows
Build a home on a strange audited island in this top-down pixel sandbox RPG. Mine, farm, fish, craft, fight, sail, and chart routes from road to rocket—then survive the Bureau’s stamps, storms, bosses, and very personal paperwork.
Why similar: Agriculture 23.3% ★, Fishing 16.3% ★, Sandbox 13.9%, Mining 10.8% ★, Life Sim 10.6%
- #59 Ritual of Raven
66% matchVery Positive89% of 372 reviews2025
Dev: Spellgarden GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Ritual of Raven is a story-based farming sim - but you don’t do the farming yourself! Enchant Arcana Constructs to grow a magical herb garden, befriend a cute bunch of weirdos and use your witchy skills to perform powerful rituals to stabilize the portals that are causing trouble for the village.
Why similar: Cozy 18.1%, Agriculture 15.2% ★, Life Sim 13.8%, Fishing 13.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.4%