Games Like Stardew Valley
Looking for games like Stardew Valley? Browse 18 cozy farming and life sim alternatives with farming, romance, crafting, fishing, and village life.
Games like Stardew Valley usually share a few things: long-term progression, a home base that changes over time, farming or crafting routines, friendship or romance, and enough side activities to make every in-game day feel different. This list is now built for players who have already seen the obvious recommendations and want real options. Fields of Mistria, Coral Island, Roots of Pacha, and Sun Haven are the closest farm sim alternatives. Farm Together and Farm Together 2 are better for relaxed co-op farming. Wylde Flowers, Littlewood, Cozy Grove, Ooblets, and Disney Dreamlight Valley shift the focus toward story, characters, collecting, or routine.
Best Farming Alternatives
Start with Fields of Mistria, Coral Island, Roots of Pacha, Sun Haven, Garden Paws, Snacko, and Dog Brew if you want crops, animals, fishing, crafting, and steady farm growth.
Best Life Sim Alternatives
Try Wylde Flowers, Littlewood, Cozy Grove, Ooblets, Disney Dreamlight Valley, My Time at Portia, and My Time at Sandrock if relationships, errands, decorating, crafting, and town life matter more than pure farming.
Best Co-op Alternatives
Farm Together, Farm Together 2, Dinkum, and Roots of Pacha are the strongest places to start if your Stardew save was mainly a shared farm with friends.
Use this collection as a starting point, then jump into the full cozy game catalog to filter by mood, activity, price, platform support, and playstyle.
18 games in this collection
Stairway Games
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.
Very Positive (88%)
$29.99
NPC Studio
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!
Overwhelmingly Positive (98%)
$13.99
Soda Den
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
Very Positive (94%)
$14.99
Pixel Sprout Studios
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
Very Positive (82%)
$24.99
Milkstone Studios
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Very Positive (94%)
$19.99
Milkstone Studios
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in the long awaited sequel to the cozy, relaxing farming experience!
Very Positive (93%)
$22.09
Bitten Toast Games Inc.
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Very Positive (91%)
$19.99
James Bendon
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
Very Positive (92%)
$19.99
Studio Drydock Pty Ltd
Join Tara on a heartfelt journey to become a witch in Wylde Flowers. Farm by day, and cast spells by night as you craft your cottagecore life and bond with your coven. Come to know and love the fully voice acted characters of Fairhaven, as you unravel a local mystery.
Overwhelmingly Positive (96%)
$17.49
Bluecurse Studios
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"!
Overwhelmingly Positive (98%)
$18.74
Pathea Games
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
Very Positive (92%)
$5.99
Pathea Games
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
Very Positive (88%)
$39.99
Glumberland
Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!
Very Positive (92%)
$29.99
Spry Fox
Welcome to Cozy Grove, a game about camping on a haunted, ever-changing island. As a Spirit Scout, you'll wander the island's forest each day, finding new hidden secrets and helping soothe the local ghosts. With a little time and a lot of crafting, you'll bring color and joy back to Cozy Grove!
Very Positive (90%)
$14.99
Sean Young
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Very Positive (93%)
$14.99
Gameloft
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.
Very Positive (92%)
$39.99
Falcon Development
Become a cat! In this cozy life sim RPG, you'll lead your colony into the mysterious Wildwood. Hunt prey, harvest herbs, collect magical treasures, & defend your new home from intruders. Build a thriving town to recruit new cats. Get to know the residents, fall in love, & raise a litter of kittens!
Overwhelmingly Positive (98%)
$19.99
Yuliy Oneshko, S-Grade
Dog Brew - a light indie adventure where the main character, burdened by debts, decides to settle them through the art of brewing beer.
Overwhelmingly Positive (98%)
$3.50