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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Exploration, Relaxing, Atmospheric, Nature.

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Wilderless is a walking/hiking/photography simulator set in a fantasy wilderness. Players can explore a beautiful, procedurally generated natural open world. Tons of options allow you to configure many aspects of the world, and you can choose your initial world seed to generate different worlds.

Reviews: Very Positive — 80% — of 92 reviews
Released: 2023-01-09
Developer: Protopop
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,783 reviews2013
    Dev: Ed Key and David KanagaPub: Twisted Tree
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    Proteus is a game about exploration and immersion in a dream-like island world where the soundtrack to your play is created by your surroundings. Played in first-person, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world and how you observe it.

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  2. #2 Lushfoil Photography Sim
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 1,511 reviews2025
    Dev: Matt NewellPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    A tranquil exploration and photography experience set across a vast selection of faithfully detailed landscapes.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Soundtrack 19.4%, Nature 19%, Relaxing 11.6%, Exploration 9.8%

  3. #3 Fugl
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 640 reviews2017
    Dev: Team FuglPub: Kotori Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Soar with the wind as a shape-shifting bird. Explore worlds teeming with life. Discover and morph into hundreds of animal species. Relax and enjoy the freedom of Fugl.

    Why similar: Flight 23.9%, Nature 16.9%, Open World 13.7%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Relaxing 11.7%

  4. #4 Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
    95% matchVery Positive82% of 3,207 reviews2017
    Dev: Prideful Sloth
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Unwind and enjoy the slow life in Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, a relaxing open-world adventure game. Yonder is set in the world of Gemea. A natural island paradise with eight distinct environments ranging from tropical beaches to snow-capped summits.

    Why similar: Open World 33.9%, Relaxing 15.8%, Exploration 13.5%, Sandbox 12.6%, Adventure 6.6%

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    94% matchVery Positive86% of 7,624 reviews2017
    Dev: Forgotten KeyPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky. Venture down into lost ancient ruins where each step leads you closer to the end of the world.

    Why similar: Flight 20.9%, Open World 19.6%, Relaxing 13.5%, Exploration 12.9%, Nature 7.7%

  6. #6 The Wild Eternal
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 173 reviews2017
    Dev: Ilsanjo
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Get lost beneath the fog in The Wild Eternal, a reflective first-person exploration game. Embark on a meditative journey to heal the scars of your past. Can you escape the cycle of reincarnation?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Nature 17.1%, Open World 11.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Relaxing 10.5%

  7. #7 Feather
    93% matchVery Positive81% of 798 reviews2019
    Dev: Samurai Punk
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Feather is a multiplayer game about exploration, relaxation and immersion. Transform yourself into a bird, take flight, and enjoy a zen-like, picturesque landscape on your own terms. Swoop, glide, and backflip your way around mysterious locations to uncover hidden paths that only birds can follow!

    Why similar: Flight 21%, Nature 15.2%, Sandbox 13.3%, Open World 12.9%, Relaxing 9.3%

  8. #8 7Groves
    92% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: RainySundayAfternoon
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A game in which you explore surreal and beautiful forests.

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  9. #9 Ranger’s Path: National Park Simulator
    90% matchMostly Positive79% of 336 reviews2026
    Dev: To-Go GamesPub: astragon Entertainment
    Windows

    Begin your park ranger journey in Ranger’s Path: National Park Simulator. Maintain trails, assist visitors, check permits and respond to emergencies. Explore diverse biomes and observe varied animal behaviors across a wide range of species.

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  10. #10 Thousand Threads
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 97 reviews2020
    Dev: Seamount
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a beautiful open world where you deliver mail, find artifacts, help people out, and fend off folks you’ve wronged.

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  11. #11 Eidolon
    91% matchMixed61% of 437 reviews2014
    Dev: Kevin MaxonPub: Ice Water Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Narrative exploration game located in a massive, post-human Western Washington. Navigate an open world that has been reclaimed by nature. Use journals, letters, zines, and other documents to learn the interconnected stories of the people who lived here once.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Open World 26.8%, Exploration 14.9%, Nature 11.6%, Atmospheric 7.2%

  12. #12 Morels: The Hunt
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 275 reviews2019
    Dev: Abrams Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Morels is a simulation game about mushroom hunting and wildlife photography. Explore a diverse range of regions spanning across the United States. Increase your hunter and photographer levels by collecting a variety of mushrooms, photographing animals, and completing weekly tasks.

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  13. #13 Submerged: Hidden Depths
    88% matchVery Positive90% of 818 reviews2022
    Dev: Uppercut Games Pty Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Boat, climb, interact and explore in the beautiful ruins of a sunken world.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Open World 18.3%, Nature 15.7%, Relaxing 13.6%, Exploration 11.3%

  14. #14 A Short Hike
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 21,505 reviews2019
    Dev: adamgryu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

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  15. #15 InnerSpace
    89% matchMixed61% of 342 reviews2018
    Dev: PolyKnight GamesPub: Aspyr
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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  16. #16 Meadow - A Shelter Game
    87% matchVery Positive89% of 5,932 reviews2016
    Dev: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Explore the vast and open landscape as a wild animal. Meadow is an online fable experience that lets old and new fans of the Shelter game series come together and explore a peculiar and wondrous world together.

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    85% matchVery Positive81% of 80 reviews2025
    Dev: Planet 47 Games
    Windows

    Live as Bigfoot in a peaceful forest-life simulator. Fish, forage, build, and protect wildlife as the guardian of the woods. Create your own Bigfoot and live your best Bigfoot Life.

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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    83% matchMostly Positive78% of 408 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    80% matchVery Positive81% of 2,538 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Dev: PaltypusPub: TyGAMES
    Windows

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  27. #27 Sphaera
    82% matchMostly Negative37% of 67 reviews2018
    Dev: Chilla's Art
    Windows

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    79% matchVery Positive88% of 16,289 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  29. #29 Druidwalker
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 95 reviews2023
    Dev: Triin AarePub: Coldwild Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 266 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Uppercut Games Pty Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  33. #33 Cloud Climber
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 4,119 reviews2021
    Dev: Two Star Games
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 11%

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    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 143 reviews2022
    Dev: Tectrid
    Windows · Mac

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    75% matchVery Positive82% of 71 reviews2021
    Dev: EpiXR Games UG
    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive90% of 2,133 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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  37. #37 Sunlight
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 446 reviews2021
    Dev: Krillbite Studio
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 19%

    Traverse a harmonious hand painted forest in this first person hike. ☀️The trees guide you with gentle whispers, as you explore a philosophical story.

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  38. #38 Pathless Woods
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,093 reviews2024
    Dev: AniYa Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    71% matchVery Positive93% of 98 reviews2024
    Dev: Abrams Studios
    Windows

    Morels 2 is a simulation game about mushroom hunting and wildlife photography. Explore a diverse range of locations spanning across the globe. Increase your hunter and photographer levels by collecting a variety of mushrooms, photographing animals, and completing weekly tasks.

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    73% matchVery Positive86% of 387 reviews2018
    Dev: Colorfiction
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%

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  41. #41 Oracle
    75% matchMixed53% of 264 reviews2017
    Dev: Watercolor Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    ORACLE is a single player, open world experience with dozens of locations to explore, great soundtrack and an awesome story ready to be unraveled.

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    70% matchVery Positive92% of 270 reviews2024
    Dev: Actus Games
    Windows

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    72% 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.

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    71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,218 reviews2020
    Dev: Krish ShrikumarPub: Vismaya
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 47.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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  45. #45 Out and About
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 325 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.

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  46. #46 Fugue in Void
    73% matchMixed66% of 255 reviews2018
    Dev: Moshe LinkePub: Sedoc LLC
    Windows · Mac

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    69% matchVery Positive81% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Mooneye Studios
    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,937 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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  49. #49 Journey
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 37,187 reviews2020
    Dev: thatgamecompanyPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

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  50. #50 Sound of Horses
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 244 reviews2025
    Dev: Vanilla Sky Productions AB
    Windows

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  51. #51 Eastshade
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 5,317 reviews2019
    Dev: Eastshade Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make friends and help those in need. Visit cities, scale summits, unearth mysteries, and discover forgotten places!

    Why similar: Open World 23.2%, Nature 20.5%, Relaxing 15%, Fantasy 12.7%, Exploration 11.9%

  52. #52 LOST EMBER
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 5,159 reviews2019
    Dev: Mooneye Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  53. #53 SpaceEngine
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,936 reviews2019
    Dev: Cosmographic Software
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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  54. #54 Trackless
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2017
    Dev: 12 East Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Trackless is an atmospheric first-person exploration and puzzle game set in the distant future. Trackless uses text input that allows you to interact with characters and objects. Using your in-game phone will help you find clues and give you special abilities.

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  55. #55 The WILDS
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 585 reviews2022
    Dev: Gluten Free Games
    Windows

    Become iconic animals and fight for survival in the The WILDS. Finding food, water, and shelter will be the easy part, protecting your family from hungry predators and a harsh environment will separate the weak from the strong. Welcome to a uniquely immersive animal experience...

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  56. #56 Meadowland
    70% matchMixed58% of 85 reviews2014
    Dev: Mårten JonssonPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Meadowland is an interactive poem. Explore a world, partake in a story.

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  57. #57 Caravanners
    66% matchMixed42% of 781 reviews2025
    Dev: Akif AkdemirPub: PLEXUS GAME
    Windows

    Design your dream caravan in detail, roam freely with your mobile home, set up your camp with friends, and enjoy music by the campfire in a vast open world!

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  58. #58 HOME
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 3,342 reviews2019
    Dev: Fantasync
    Windows · Mac

    HOME is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Sandbox 14.9%, Relaxing 14%, Character Customization 13.2%, Exploration 10.5%

  59. #59 The Faraway Land
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 99 reviews2024
    Dev: FireTail
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    The Faraway Land is an open world survival simulator. Plunge into the relaxing atmosphere of a magical world filled with cute and dangerous creatures.

    Why similar: Open World 22.9%, Sandbox 20%, Relaxing 14.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Fantasy 10.3%

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