- #1 Ships 2022
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Ships 22 is a combination of an economic strategy and a ship control simulator. Manage and upgrade your port, recruit a crew, carry out your mission and enjoy your sea adventures!
Why similar: Sailing 34.2% ★, Naval 25.9% ★, Open World 9.6%, Life Sim 6.5%, Immersive Sim 6.4%
- #2 Deadliest Catch: The Game
96% matchMixed52% of 1,618 reviews2020
Dev: 4FishingPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Enter the dangerous world of king crab fishing in the deadly Bering Sea! Take command of your own fishing vessel, use realistic equipment, combat hazardous Alaskan waters and become the world's best crab catcher!
Why similar: Sailing 35.4% ★, Naval 18.3% ★, Fishing 17.7% ★, Open World 11.6%, Simulation 7.6%
- #3 Sailwind
96% matchVery Positive89% of 2,277 reviews2021
Dev: Raw Lion Workshop
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Sailing simulator featuring realistic sailing physics and a vast open world to explore. Embark on cargo delivery missions, customize your boat, try fishing and cooking. A relaxing day sail, or an epic ocean voyage? Your sailing adventure starts here!
Why similar: Sailing 30.9% ★, Fishing 12.6% ★, Life Sim 10.7%, Immersive Sim 8.5%, Open World 8.3%
- #4 Following Seas
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: Whipstaff Games
Windows
Following Seas is a game about ships and the sea. Transport cargo, fish, and fight the weather in an unforgiving open world. Featuring elements of realistic ship management, you can use the stars to navigate, batten the hatches, and get lost beyond the edges of the map.
Why similar: Sailing 30.9% ★, Naval 23.3% ★, Fishing 13.1% ★, Open World 7.4%, Immersive Sim 7.3%
- #5 Sailor Simulator
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Sail the seas and oceans on your own ship. Transport valuable goods, earn money, buy bigger ships. Fortune awaits you!
Why similar: Sailing 41% ★, Open World 14.2%, Naval 12.7% ★, Survival 9.6%, Simulation 6.6%
- #6 Fisherman Simulator
94% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2026
Dev: RFT
Windows
Forge your path through the islands—Hunt for sea animals and other resources to make a profit. Buy and upgrade boats and fishing gear, and sail across the seas!
Why similar: Sailing 40.3% ★, Fishing 20.7% ★, Open World 10%, Exploration 7%, Life Sim 6.7%
- #7 Reefland Odyssey
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: UnSweet
Windows
Reefland Odyssey is an exciting adventure game where you sail through the ocean and clean up pollution. Your mission is to collect garbage and make the ocean a cleaner, healthier place. Get ready to set sail on an epic journey to preserve and protect the ocean!
Why similar: Sailing 41.2% ★, Fishing 21.9% ★, Open World 10.9%, Exploration 6.6%, Nature 6%
- #8 Catch&Cargo
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hard Road Games
Windows
“Catch & Cargo” is a first-person, single-player fishing and boating semi-simulator with survival elements, set in tropical waters. Catch and sell fish, deliver cargo, avoid storms, stay hydrated, and shed the “gringo” label as you adapt to the challenges of life on the open sea.
Why similar: Sailing 33.4% ★, Naval 21.7% ★, Fishing 15% ★, Open World 6.5%, Survival 5.8%
- #9 Open Fishing 2
91% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Open Fishing 2 is a chill open world fishing game. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, meet friendly fish gods, sail the oceans with your boat, cook, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries.
Why similar: Sailing 33% ★, Fishing 19.4% ★, Nature 12.6%, Open World 11.2%, Life Sim 7%
- #10 Seafarer: The Ship Sim
90% matchMixed67% of 1,970 reviews2025
Dev: astragon DevelopmentPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on the ultimate maritime experience with Seafarer: The Ship Sim. Choose between careers, take the helm of a variety of ships, and expand your fleet. Navigate a vast open world and become immersed in the beautiful expanses and rolling waves.
Why similar: Naval 29.2% ★, Sailing 18.1% ★, Life Sim 16.4%, Immersive Sim 11%, Open World 8.8%
- #11 Yacht Mechanic Simulator
91% matchMostly Negative22% of 206 reviews2022
Dev: Punch Punk GamesPub: CreativeForge Games S.A.
Windows
Build your own yacht empire! Renovate old yachts, patch their hulls, fix their engines, and add new parts. Design and install beautiful interiors of your vessels. Pilot your ships and check how they handle the water. A completely new installment in the famous ‘Mechanic Simulator’ universe!
Why similar: Sailing 32.5% ★, Naval 23.4% ★, Economy 11.3%, Immersive Sim 8.6%, Relaxing 6.5%
- #12 Calm Horizon
89% matchVery Positive92% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: 烟熏渔
Windows
Island Master, welcome to your very own island! This land awaits your touch—reawaken its vitality and rebuild it from the ground up. Construct buildings to unlock new features: dress in elegant outfits, run food and goods shops, and usher in an era of prosperity for your island!
Why similar: Sailing 37.3% ★, Life Sim 19.5%, Fishing 18.4% ★, Open World 12.1%, Relaxing 6.6%
- #13 Open Sea Simulator
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gyroscoping games
Windows
Set sail in this open-world sailing simulation! Take on transport missions, reel in massive catches, manage a thriving tourism business, or race in high-stakes ship competitions. Explore vibrant cities, navigate dynamic weather, and make your mark on the open sea!
Why similar: Sailing 20.6% ★, Life Sim 19.5%, Fishing 14.2% ★, Economy 13%, Nature 8%
- #14 Fishing Alone
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheSQUID
Windows
Fishing Alone is a game where you play as an automata service robot, endlessly fishing in a tranquil, post-apocalyptic world, uncovering fragments of the lost human past.
Why similar: Sailing 35.3% ★, Fishing 19.5% ★, Nature 11.1%, Open World 10.9%, Crafting 7.4%
- #15 Fairwind
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WYLDERZONE
Windows
FAIRWIND is a relaxing open-world sailing game about delivering cargo to distant ports. Deliver cargo, trade with merchants, upgrade your ship and discover new islands as you build trade routes across a vast archipelago. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op!
Why similar: Sailing 31.6% ★, Naval 18.4% ★, Life Sim 9.5%, Open World 8.9%, Economy 8.6%
- #16 Salt 2: Shores of Gold
84% matchVery Positive85% of 2,306 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Salt 2 is a pirate-themed open world adventure focused on exploration, crafting, and survival. Play solo or with up to 5 friends, sailing the sea with your ship as a mobile base. Discover islands full of quests, towns, caves, and secrets. Level up, craft gear, hunt, fish, and customize your ship.
Why similar: Sailing 36.7% ★, Naval 19.8% ★, Open World 11.8%, Crafting 8.2%, Survival 7.6%
- #17 MLF: Pro Catch
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Grab a friend and feel every fish fight back. A fishing sim with 50+ species across six diverse waters, real casting and trolling, and authentic gear. The official Major League Fishing game.
Why similar: Fishing 20.8% ★, Sailing 20% ★, Nature 11.7%, Open World 9.6%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #18 Boat Simulator
86% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Best Ride SimulatorsPub: Lunaria Games S.L
Windows
An adventure on the high seas like you've never seen before, with realistic graphics and sounds. Experience the sensation of sailing the entire ocean through the most mythical ships.
Why similar: Sailing 48.8% ★, Naval 32.4% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Automobile Sim 6%, Driving 3.2%
- #19 Lost Lures
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hatfuls GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Cast into the quiet of the northern wilderness, where every line is a conversation with the water! Lost Lures is a fishing game built on patience - read the waters, learn fish behavior, and master your lures solo or with friends in shared missions. The only rush out here is the strike.
Why similar: Sailing 23.9% ★, Fishing 20.3% ★, Nature 12.6%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, Open World 10%
- #20 Fish & Hike
82% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Sleepwalking PotatoesPub: Frozen Way
Windows
Play as the dog, Doctor Shiberson. Catch fish, explore wild trails, and fight friendly monsters. Help the locals, gather treasures, and uncover the secrets of the Eight Lakes Valley. Can you catch the 4 legendary golden fish?
Why similar: Sailing 31.8% ★, Fishing 20% ★, Nature 12.1%, Open World 10.9%, Relaxing 8.6%
- #21 Magnet Fishing Simulator
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
Magnet Fishing Simulator is a relaxing and immersive treasure-hunting adventure where you fish for sunken relics with powerful magnets, restore them to glory, and upgrade your gear to unlock deeper, more mysterious waters.
Why similar: Fishing 19.3% ★, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Life Sim 11.6%, Nature 10.5%, Relaxing 8.4%
- #22 Horizon Reef
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Huckflesh Games
Windows
A short melancholic boat trip across the ocean — explore the vast seas and learn about memories that aren't quite your own.
Why similar: Sailing 40.2% ★, Fishing 23.4% ★, Open World 13.4%, Exploration 8.4%, Automobile Sim 6.6%
- #23 Container Hunter Simulator
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HaruInteractive
Windows
Salvage lost containers from the depths, uncover their hidden value, and sell them at auction to build your maritime empire.
Why similar: Naval 29.3% ★, Economy 21%, Open World 13.2%, Immersive Sim 13%, Exploration 7.2%
- #24 Speedboat Simulator
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Speedboat Simulator is a realistic speedboat racing game where you pilot high-speed boats, customize their colors, and compete in thrilling races. Navigate through Hawaiian waters, and make a splash when you reach the finish line!
Why similar: Sailing 37.2% ★, Naval 22.4% ★, Nature 8.7%, Automobile Sim 7.7%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #25 Trawler's Wake
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Icebound Labs
Windows
A cheap trip to a paradise harbor lands you in a rotten fishing town full of mutants, anomalies, and fish worth a fortune. Fish by day, sell your catch, upgrade your old trawler, dig up the story, and try not to kick the bucket after dark.
Why similar: Sailing 40.2% ★, Fishing 19.7% ★, Open World 10.1%, Resource Management 8.4%, Survival 6.7%
- #26 Escape The Pacific
81% matchMixed68% of 756 reviews2018
Dev: Gamers4Gamers Team
Windows
Raw, real survival in the Pacific. Build a modular floating base. Master realistic sailing mechanics. Face challenging Pacific-like weather & seasons. Hunt, craft, build & navigate using Sun Dial, Sextant & Triangulation. Explore an endless island cluster-based world. Simulate real life scenarios!
Why similar: Sailing 31.2% ★, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Open World 10.3%, Nature 8.7%, Crafting 8.5%
- #27 Ships Simulator 2024
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Creativity ARPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Play as the captain and take the controls of one of the many available ships. Perform various tasks, plan the route yourself and admire the views as you navigate between the largest European ports!
Why similar: Sailing 23.2% ★, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Economy 13.9%, Fishing 13.6% ★, Simulation 9.9%
- #28 ATLAS レジェンドパック
82% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2015
Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
Windows
Maritime Simulation/Adventure games in the 15th and 16th century race for the New World. Third in the Artdink Legend Pack series. This game is only available in Japanese.
Why similar: Sailing 40.3% ★, Naval 30.5% ★, Economy 14.4%, Exploration 6.9%, Resource Management 4.2%
- #29 Ultimate Fishing® Simulator 3
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHINING GAMESPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Fish across five open-world maps, from the Mississippi River to the Yangtze River. Use float, feeder, spinning, and casting to catch over 70 species with lifelike behavior. Switch perspectives, upgrade gear, track fish with sonar, and build your career solo or in multiplayer fishing clubs.
Why similar: Sailing 21.1% ★, Fishing 20.2% ★, Life Sim 16%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Nature 8.8%
- #30 Sea Town - Fish Market Simulator
77% matchMixed48% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Alice Games
Windows
Build your fishing empire in Sea Town - Fish Market Simulator! Explore oceans, upgrade boats, and conquer a dynamic market across unique islands. Ready to rule the seas? Start now!
Why similar: Fishing 19.8% ★, Economy 18.2%, Naval 14.3% ★, Resource Management 11.6%, Life Sim 7.6%
- #31 Hillshade Farm
75% matchMostly Positive70% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: NORTHSTAR Games
Windows
You’ve got land, time, and a whole lot to figure out. Start small, work hard, earn what you need, and build the kind of farm you’d never want to leave.
Why similar: Life Sim 17.6%, Economy 13%, Open World 10.9%, Nature 9.5%, Immersive Sim 9.2%
- #32 Misty Valley: A Cozy Fishing Tale
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: No Plan GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Welcome to Misty Valley, cast your line, sail to hidden islands, and uncover secrets of the sea. Befriend charming villagers, tend your farm, and explore a world full of wonder, mystery, and gentle adventure. Your story begins where the mist meets the tide.
Why similar: Naval 27.3% ★, Fishing 18.8% ★, Open World 11%, Crafting 8.5%, Life Sim 8.4%
- #33 BonfireSimulator
74% matchPositive80% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: EhanCreative Inc.
Windows
A relaxing simulation game about lighting and managing campfires. Chop down trees and nurture the embers to build a large, beautiful fire. Enjoy and collect various weather effects and events alongside a realistic campfire experience.
Why similar: Life Sim 25.8%, Immersive Sim 21.1%, Nature 20.7%, Relaxing 11.4%, First-Person 6.6%
- #34 Fishing: North Atlantic - Enhanced Edition
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,747 reviews2020
Dev: Misc Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Commercial fishing in North Atlantic! Discover majestic world of Canadian Nova Scotia while admiring the vast diversity of ocean life. Search for the ocean gold with upgradable fishing boats and various fishing gear as you progress in your fisherman career.
Why similar: Naval 36% ★, Fishing 24.2% ★, Open World 12.1%, Simulation 10.8%, Sailing 7.9% ★
- #35 Forest Ranger Simulator
75% matchMixed41% of 264 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
Take care of forgotten nature's treasure. Build, craft, feed, clean and manage your forest in Forest Ranger Simulator. Ensure its long-lasting beauty and become a flawless Forest Ranger!
Why similar: Life Sim 17.5%, Economy 13.7%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Nature 11%, Open World 8.8%
- #36 Forest Ranger Simulator - Apprenticeship
74% matchMixed47% of 33 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 18.3%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Life Sim 14.5%, Relaxing 9.4%, Exploration 8.5%
- #37 Maritime Simulator
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Vector Studios
Windows
A realistic vessel traffic simulation where you manage and control maritime traffic in busy waterways. Monitor ships that travel either from the Ocean or who are Ocean-bound, assign routes, prevent incidents, and keep ports and rivers moving safely as a VTS (Vessel Traffic Service) operator.
Why similar: Sailing 31.5% ★, Naval 26.8% ★, Immersive Sim 15.6%, Life Sim 12.9%, Relaxing 4%
- #38 Lightkeeper
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wanderstar GamesPub: Wanderstar Games
Windows
Explore, gather, craft, and rebuild a community of island creatures. Sail, swim, climb, and fly across a mystical archipelago and uncover it’s forgotten secrets. Spread your light to outshine the oncoming darkness.
Why similar: Sailing 34.6% ★, Fishing 19.4% ★, Open World 10.2%, Life Sim 9.2%, Crafting 8.1%
- #39 Verano
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Hamau Ltd
Windows
Verano is a third-person fishing adventure set in a fantastical archipelago. Players step into the role of a young fisherman who embarks on a heartfelt quest to find a cure for a mysterious curse.
Why similar: Sailing 35.5% ★, Fishing 17.1% ★, Immersive Sim 11.5%, Nature 11.2%, Open World 8.1%
- #40 Planet Prospector
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyond Reason Games
Windows
An open World Space Logistics Simulator set in the future where humanity have just started the BIG colonization effort of a new found world. Manage fuel economy and mine ores
Why similar: Sailing 44.2% ★, Open World 14%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Economy 9.7%, Exploration 7.7%
- #41 The Archipelago Promise
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 173 reviews2023
Dev: An Otter Game StudioPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
Embark on an unplanned expedition as Ethan, a sailor on a quest to find his lost twin Thomas. Navigate the Alaskan archipelago, survive the harsh weather, and unravel the mystery of Iris d'Enfer. The Archipelago Promise is a FREE Survival Game made by Students from Breda University.
Why similar: Sailing 44.1% ★, Open World 11.8%, Nature 11.1%, Crafting 9%, Exploration 6.9%
- #42 Bubuia
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jimbo Game Studio
Windows
A fishing, sailing, and management adventure inspired by Brazil’s rivers and seas. Manage your gear, customize your character, set up your fishing kit and boat, unlock quests across the waters, and discover fish and hidden treasures. Dive into the relaxing world of Bubuia.
Why similar: Sailing 49.6% ★, Fishing 27% ★, Resource Management 12.2%, Exploration 6.9%, Casual 2.6%
- #43 The Little Cat and the Sea
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dogfish
Windows
In The Little Cat and the Sea, you will explore various uniquely styled sea regions, go fishing, dive, collect a variety of marine creatures and seabirds, battle large fish, and build up a harbor.
Why similar: Sailing 51.5% ★, Fishing 26.5% ★, Exploration 9.8%, Open World 9.6%, Adventure 2.5%
- #44 Vanlife Journey and Bunny’s Wishlist
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: On.Production
Windows
Gather resources, upgrade your camper van, and keep moving forward as you complete every little goal on Bunny’s wishlist, embarking on a journey toward the unknown destination.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.3%, Fishing 23.3% ★, Resource Management 12.7%, Open World 12.3%, Relaxing 9.5%
- #45 Hightide
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arctic Whale
Windows
Hightide is a fishing simulation game set in the Mediterranean sea! as you catch and sell various types of fish, you can upgrade your vessel and expand your fishing opportunities while exploring the large map.
Why similar: Sailing 32.3% ★, Fishing 20.1% ★, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Nature 12.4%, Open World 11.5%
- #46 Northward
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yore & Yonder
Windows
Northward is an open-world co-op adventure about sailing a scrappy ship through a northern archipelago, exploring the uncharted, finding lost treasure, and uncovering the mystery of a fallen star.
Why similar: Sailing 37.3% ★, Naval 23.8% ★, Open World 10.4%, Fishing 10.3% ★, Relaxing 5.9%
- #47 Dockside Dreams – Fish & Cook Simulator
69% matchMixed67% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: C51 Games
Windows
Dockside Dreams – Multiplayer Fish & Cook Simulator Catch seafood with your fishing rod, cook it, and serve it in your restaurant. Customize your venue, build the best restaurant in town. Serve fresh flavors and expand your business together with friends in CO-OP mode.
Why similar: Sailing 22.1% ★, Fishing 21.7% ★, Naval 15% ★, Simulation 8.2%, Resource Management 7.8%
- #48 Rogoz Fishing
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Acipenser Games
Windows
A meditative fishing sim on a quiet river. Set several rods, read the bites by the ring of the bells, and land your trophies — in the warm stillness of dawn or beneath a bright moon.
Why similar: Fishing 28.5% ★, Nature 16.7%, Relaxing 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10%, Simulation 8.4%
- #49 Bus Simulator : Ultimate
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zuuks Games
Windows
The most played mobile simulation game in the world, Bus Simulator : Ultimate, PC version.
Why similar: Life Sim 19.5%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Economy 13%, Automobile Sim 10.4%, Exploration 6.7%
- #50 Ferry Good Day
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AstroTechnician
Windows · Linux
Set sail and bring your passengers to their destination. In this relaxing boat simulation you explore different maps, plan your routes and ensure your reliable arrival at port. Utilize currents, locks and catch fish to experience the best possible journey with your ferry.
Why similar: Sailing 43.5% ★, Naval 18.8% ★, Fishing 14% ★, Exploration 8%, Relaxing 6.9%
- #51 Upwind
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Contraviento
Windows
An immersive land sailing adventure where you master the wind to explore scarred lands and the remnants of lost civilizations, piecing together how humanity’s bond with nature was broken. Customize your land yacht and learn to navigate storms, calms, and shifting winds across a wind ruled world.
Why similar: Sailing 36.4% ★, Immersive Sim 14%, Open World 10.8%, Nature 10.7%, Crafting 7.9%
- #52 The Fishing Club 3D: Co-op Sport Angling
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 638 reviews2017
Dev: Robot Riot UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Go fishing and relax. Craft baits, catch legendary fish and complete your catch album - or take part in epic fishing competitions against other anglers or fishing clubs. Create or join a fishing club and chat with fellow anglers in the in-game chat. Play now for free! Tight lines!
Why similar: Sailing 29.1% ★, Fishing 18.3% ★, Nature 11.2%, Immersive Sim 9.7%, Crafting 8.2%
- #53 The Legend of Loch Ness
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: iSolvable
Windows
Investigate the world's most famous mystery in an open-world adventure set on Loch Ness. Explore by boat, investigate sightings, gather and analyse evidence, dive beneath the surface, and uncover long-buried secrets across the legendary loch and Highlands, where not every discovery is what it seems.
Why similar: Sailing 34.1% ★, Fishing 15.8% ★, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Resource Management 8.3%, Open World 8.1%
- #54 Country Drive Simulator
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Simdepo Games
Windows
Country Drive Simulator invites you to explore a vast, fictional open world inspired by both American and European countryside landscapes. Navigate through diverse terrains, from bustling cities to serene rural areas, engaging in realistic driving experiences and logistics operations.
Why similar: Economy 18.9%, Life Sim 16.7%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Automobile Sim 9.1%, Survival 9%
- #55 Hearthsail
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joshua Gerke
Windows
A relaxing co-op ocean adventure for you and your friends. Captain your own boat, build up your island home, and explore a vibrant archipelago full of secrets and stories. No game overs, no ticking clocks — just sail, fish, and create your own perfect slice of the sea.
Why similar: Sailing 39.9% ★, Fishing 16.8% ★, Life Sim 14.5%, Resource Management 9.2%, Relaxing 6.1%
- #56 Sawmill Simulator
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunbeam Studio
Windows
Take ownership of an old, underperforming sawmill, a place full of noise, dust, and untapped potential. Step into the world of industrial wood processing and turn raw logs into profit through smart operation, precision cutting, and efficient production flow.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.6%, Economy 12.8%, Resource Management 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Simulation 9.3%
- #57 Ships At Sea
67% matchMixed69% of 2,625 reviews2024
Dev: Misc Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Build your maritime career and grow your fleet in a next‑generation ship simulator set in an expansive open world of Norway’s Lofoten region. Command service, cargo, and fishing vessels in singleplayer or online co‑op, mastering realistic ship handling, dynamic weather, and professional jobs at sea!
Why similar: Sailing 34% ★, Naval 22.3% ★, Economy 12.1%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Relaxing 6.5%
- #58 Finnish Cottage Simulator
65% matchVery Positive94% of 3,539 reviews2024
Dev: RANELA GAMES
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The most detailed cottage experience. Live as a regular Finnish man and enjoy the summer. Play relaxed: go to the sauna, get drunk and grill food. Play how you want: make moonshine, become a burglar and turbocharge your moped.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.4%, Sailing 15.7% ★, Open World 13.9%, Immersive Sim 8.9%, Crafting 8.9%