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Looking for games like Backyard Builders? Here are top survival simulation recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Soulworld, WildRoot or Robin Hood - Sherwood Builders - Bandit's Trail.

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  1. Welcome to Soulworld After the meteor reshaped the land, survivors began building anew one home, one idea at a time. You arrive in a world still recovering, where villages emerge through the choices and contributions of players. Settle down, start a shop, or help shape the community from the ground up. Every structure has a story, and every player leaves a mark. As you explore, hints of an o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soulworld.

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  2. Welcome to WildRoot, a tranquil colony-building adventure! Step into a wild and untamed world where you'll guide your colony to prosperity. Build homes, grow resources, and create a harmonious community as you explore diverse biomes. Whether you're farming, hunting, or trading, every decision shapes the future of your settlement. Key Features Dynamic Biomes: Expand your colony across varied land… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WildRoot.

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  3. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 371 reviews

    Bandit's Trail is a FREE prologue version of Robin Hood - Sherwood Builders. Become the legendary outlaw of folk tales, explore Barnsdale, the first region of the game's world, and face its challenges. Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders is an action-adventure RPG with city-building elements, where you take on the role of a classic hero who stands up to the tyranny and injustice that haunts Sherwood.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robin Hood - Sherwood Builders - Bandit's Trail.

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  4. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    A wholesome colony builder where you help Meeps save the life of the World Turtle they live on. Construct buildings, harvest resources, allocate and prioritise tasks, research and develop, and cooperate with other Meeps. And who knows? You may even meet others from different worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World Turtles.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 2,435 reviews

    Evolve your primitive hunter gatherers through thousands of years of technological advancement. Feed, protect and grow your tribe, build towns and industry, and advance through the ages in this first person civilization builder for PC. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sapiens.

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  6. Pack your gear and head into the great Sahara! ️ In Little Nomads: Explore the Earth, you’ll build shelters, collect resources, and learn how the world around you works. Inspired by Bob the Builder and Dora the Explorer, this cozy adventure-building game combines hands-on discovery with playful learning. ‍ For Players Big and Small Whether you’re a curious kid or a grown-up who still lov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Nomads.

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  7. Note: The game is in the prototyping stage. Please note that most of the content you see at this date doesn't reflect the final game and will be subject to many changes. A Floating City with Endless PossibilitiesCommand Your IslandBuild your city on a drifting island, carefully designing vertical structures to preserve precious space. Strategically plan every tile to maintain the delicate balance… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Travelling Land.

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  8. What does it feel like to control four ants at once? This simulation puzzle game pushes your multitasking skills to the limit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ant Workers Simulator.

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  9. Other games from our friends About the Game"The Alpha Wolf" is a RPG simulator game that puts you in the paws of a wolf, where you will need to navigate the wilderness and prove yourself as the alpha of your pack.Main Mechanics: Hunt, Survive, Quest, and UpgradeAs the main character, you will need to engage in various mechanics to survive and thrive. One of the main mechanics of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Alpha Wolf.

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  10. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    ※This game contains characters who are mentally unstable and expressions that may cause strong anxiety or discomfort. A tranquil summer island drifts on a calm sea, home to countless wandering cats! Beneath its peaceful surface lie gentle mysteries waiting to be uncovered. Drawn to the island’s strange allure, college student Makoto arrives from the outside world in pursuit of its secrets. You… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat Island Petrichor.

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  11. Welcome to the Land of Skye. There’s nothing like waking up in a strange new world with no memory of who you are…  Discover the secrets of Skye, a mysterious world of islands in the clouds.  Taking inspiration from Stardew Valley, Slime Rancher, and Persona's daily life, explore, farm, meet mages in other realms, and solve the mysteries of the Garden of Skye. There are several ways to follow … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skye's Repose.

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  12. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    *Please Note: This is NOT a finished game. It is a heavily in-development build of the game and is currently a free, community based / purposed project for anyone to explore, discover or just mess around in. Welcome to Amouraa wastelanders... -Thank you all, for your time, feedback and participation. Excore: A Desolation Story About Polygonal Wastelands / Project Wasteland: The super continent … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Excore: Polygonal Wastelands.

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  13. Controls Player movement: [W][A][S][D]. Jump: [Space] Roll: [E] Walk: [Ctrl] to toggle Run: hold [Shift] Camera movement: Mouse to look around and scroll to zoom in and out. Melee basic attacks: [Right Mouse Button] Ranged basic attacks: Hold [Right Mouse Button] and press [Left Mouse Button] to shoot. Interaction: [F] Abilities: [Q][E][R] work in progress Inventory and skills:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pursue.

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  14. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Ludum dare 42 submission. Intro The galaxy is collapsing. A giant, nightmarish black hole is slowly growing, consuming everything in its path. And on this path is our own solar system. You are an highly advanced A.I operating the Ark, the first faster-than-light colony ship, fitted with hundreds of millions of cryogenic pods to carry humans through the depths of space. Yet, it is not enough to ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mother Ship.

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  15. Join our Discord Over Million Raised on Kickstarter About the GameTime is broken. So is the world. But maybe you can fix both.Autonomica is an open-world survival game playable solo or with friends, inspired by solarpunk aesthetics and driven by farming, automation with organic products, exploration, and futuristic tech. Build automated farms that turn tomatoes into truckloads, craft advan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Autonomica.

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  16. LUGH WORLD – A Massive Online Monster-Taming Adventure Lugh World is a massive online adventure where every step unlocks new possibilities. Discover the City of Miranda, capture and evolve Lughs — one-of-a-kind, charismatic creatures — and uncover secrets scattered across a living, ever-changing world. It’s not just about battles — it’s about friendships, rivalries, and the freedom to forge your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lugh World.

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  17. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    74% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Follow the Beaver! & Early Access Roadmap Early Access Roadmap About the Game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everdream Village.

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  18. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    76% User Score Based on 233 reviews

    Survival Machine is a 4 player co-op, 3rd person, survival-adventure game set in vibrant, diverse landscapes. Navigate the ever-changing world aboard the colossal Machine that doubles as your fortress, homestead, and transport. Whether braving the game solo or with friends, explore biomes full of random challenges to gather resources, craft new upgrades, and build structures that will help you sur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survival Machine.

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    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

      In Exile, you lead a band of displaced settlers, cast out into an unforgiving land where only resourcefulness and resilience will secure a future. It's your decisions—the paths you clear, the shelters you raise, the hope you kindle—that will determine whether this small village endures or fades into the wild.   Through each season, you’ll be the one deciding how your village survives, adapts,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exile.

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  20. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    This is a single-player game that simulates an MMORPG The story takes place in the legendary realm of souls—Yusufyad The character you play miraculously resurrects after dying in the original world. During exploration, you inadvertently find a ring that seals the goddess's powers—Ulandia. With the help of the sealed goddess, you gain the ability to manipulate souls and successfully escape from p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos Entropy.

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  21. Embark on a unique first-person farming adventure in Field of Growth: A Farmer's Odyssey. This immersive game takes you into the heart of the countryside, where you'll nurture your farm from a humble plot to a thriving agricultural haven. With a rich blend of farming, crafting, and survival elements, every decision you make impacts your journey, creating a deeply personalized experience. From the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Field of Growth: A Farmer's Odyssey.

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  22. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    81% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Explore and colonize a vast universe. Twenty one galaxies filled with countless stars and planets and other things await your discovery. Start as an indigenous person on an undeveloped world. Hunt for food. Survive wild animals. Build a home. Discover natural resources. Build mines and wells to gather resources from the land. Establish an empire to govern your work. Found a cit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hazeron Starship.

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  23. section for a game where players need to survive from wildlife, mine resources, craft items and structures, Tribes of the Wildlands Resurgence" is an epic open-world survival game that thrusts you into a rugged wilderness teeming with danger and adventure. Your sole objective? Survive at all costs. In this immersive world, you must fend off not only the unforgiving elements of natu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wildlands Resurgence.

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  24. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 1,778 reviews

    A tiny building game about beautiful lived-in houses. No rules or restrictions, just pure creativity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SUMMERHOUSE.

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  25. A game where you can create your own farming or simulation game. It includes an inventory, crafting, buildings, growing plants, farm animals and much more. Call of Farming includes everything you need in a farming or simulation themed build. Add new items, structures, plants and animals, customize it to your needs. Key Features Top-Down, Third Person or First Person Inventory system Crafti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Call of Farming.

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  26. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    98% User Score Based on 1,824 reviews

    Lead your colony of cats into the mysterious Wildwood. Stalk prey to find food, defend your new home from dark intruders, and discover fresh herbs & ancient treasures. Build a thriving town for all cats to call home. Get to know the residents, fall in love, and raise a litter of kittens! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cattails: Wildwood Story.

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  27. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Stranded Sails - Prologue takes place one day before you hoist the colour to the main journey. You can try out all features like decorating, farming and exploring and see if the sea is calling for you! Explore the whole island and every corner and decide if you want to join us on the cursed islands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stranded Sails - Prologue.

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  28. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 80 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 1 reviews

    Discover the wild planet Ankora and explore freely around this mysterious world full of promise and danger. Craft different tools, build structures, and terraform yourself a new home in this cute-as-heck survival game. Mûn is a Junior Ranger from the Interstellar Patrol, stranded on the unexplored planet Ankora after her spaceship crashes there. Mûn will need to craft her own tools to collect the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ankora: Lost Days.

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  29. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    68% User Score Based on 93 reviews

    You and your crew have been shipwrecked on a tropical island in the late 1600s. At the beginning of the adventure, you find yourself with only a few basic supplies, including ropes, sticks, and stones. Set Up Your Camp and Expand: Gather resources on islands and seas. Build new Buildings. Grow your pirate camp by building buildings like Carpenter, Blacksmith etc. Survive with your crew: As the c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pirates Journey.

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  30. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Are you ready to go to a dreamlike island? Kity needs your help to build a big city! They lost the blueprints and needs to find them to start making all the new city buildings. Explore the... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kity Builder.

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  31. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    You were a space explorer employed by the emperor to research uncharted regions of the empire. Sadly, while orbiting a seemingly barren planet, you were ambushed. You soon find yourself landed and trapped on this planet. In order to escape, you must defend yourself and extract, explore, and build your way out. Be careful, as there may be both friends and foes around you, as well as anomalies to ex… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Barren Objective.

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  32. Shinzen Hollow is an open-ended and open-world, farm-sim RPG! Dive into the enchanting highlands of Japan with Shinzen Hollow, a 3D open-world farm-sim RPG that offers more than just farming. Embrace a new life in a land brimming with secrets, where every day is an adventure. Grow crops on terrace farms, forge friendships with unique NPCs, and uncover the mysteries lurking in the hollow. Whether … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shinzen Hollow.

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  33. Welcome to a Stress-Free Underwater WorldMy Fish Friend is a peaceful, kid-friendly aquarium experience designed for toddlers (ages 2–3) and anyone who enjoys watching fish swim. Enjoy your own digital aquarium with 98 unlockable different fish and aquatic creatures, each with unique personalities, behaviors, and preferences.  There are no goals, no timers, and no failure states — just calm explo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Fish Friend.

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  34. Stellar Shipyard is a space colony base builder sandbox, focused on constructing modular ships and stations that can connect and interact as a single unit. Build ships tile-by-tile, manage complex production chains, and watch your colony evolve from a small mining operation into a galactic empire. Face various threats, whether playing solo, with your friends, or against them as rival factions. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Shipyard.

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  35. Luminids is a gentle creative sandbox where you shape terrain, guide settlement growth, and watch small beings build a civilization alongside you. Build and shape your world in an isometric view then step into first person to explore the world you created. As the land changes, your Luminids gather, build, and form their own community over time. A Living World of LuminidsLuminids are small, expre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luminids.

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  36. How to Exorcise Your Husband Bernard, Josette's late husband, still very attached to the hold he has over his wife, cannot leave her alone, even in the afterlife. Desperate, she calls on her loyal friends, Halima and Dorothy. The three widows then embark together on a quest where each will have to face her past and exorcise their respective husbands. "How to exorcise your husband" is a short puz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How to Exorcise Your Husband.

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  37. Neon Nexus™ Lumination is an infinite world-building game set in a glowing digital space. No enemies, just creation, exploration and beautiful ambient music. Shape and expand a radiant floating quadrant of light. Manage energy, unlock new structures, and guide your ecosystem through cycles of balance, swarming, and quiet transformation. While you build alone, your quadrant subtly connects to othe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Nexus™ Lumination.

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  38. Survive the wild, master the elements, solve puzzles, scale cliffs, swing ropes, leap ledges, outsmart animals, and find your way home. Wild Horizon: Edge of Survival is an adventure game set amidst the perilous wilderness. As the lone survivor of a devastating plane crash, you must navigate a rugged, rocky landscape, outwit fierce predators, and solve challenging puzzles to survive. With only … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wild Horizon: Edge of Survival.

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  39. Knights and Lords is a survival, strategy and role-playing game set in a fictional medieval world. You command a warlord hero unit as he builds a new kingdom. Take control of the game with real RTS elements, and with a click of a button switch to a first person perspective and command your hero unit to help gather resources, build, and fight and level up on the battlefield. Knights and Lords blen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights & Lords.

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  40. Forest Friends: Idle Haven is a peaceful virtual pet game where you nurture adorable woodland animals in a magical forest. Your animal friends continue foraging, exploring, and bonding even when you're offline, and when you return, an AI Forest Spirit recounts their adventures through personalized diary entries. **Core Features** - **4 Unlockable Animals:** Fox, Squirrel, Hedgehog, and Cat, eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest Friends: Idle Haven.

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  41. Experience the solar system with this physics-accurate 3D simulation built with OpenGL About This Project Solar System Simulation is a real-time 3D visualization of our solar system, built from scratch using C++ and OpenGL. This project showcases accurate orbital mechanics, realistic planet rendering, and an interactive camera system that lets you explore space at your own pace. Perfect for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solar System Simulation.

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  42. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Lasso Quest - play in browser or download below A game by Jacob Fairfield - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-f-862468a3  Overview Lasso Quest is a 3D adventure game where a Kind spirited cowboy and his loyal horse use their lasso skills to save a world in ruin. Through kindness-driven choices, players earn and upgrade their lasso to solve environmental puzzles, reconnecting a fractured land… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lasso Quest.

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  43. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Bee Explorer Take the role of a Blue Banded bee and explore all four seasons. Your journey will start at the beginning of spring when bees first leave their nest. Look for flowers to get pollen and nectar from and avoid danger. The game highlights the dangers bees encounter while navigating the changed environment.  How to play Move the bee and look for flowers to collect pollen from. Avoid hazard… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee Explorer.

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  44. You don’t just survive. You lead. In a world destroyed by a failed cure, survival is no longer enough. Build your own colony, recruit survivors, and take control of their lives. Decide who works, who fights, and who earns their place in your camp. In this new world, the dead are not your only threat. Other survivors want what you have — and they won’t ask twice. FOUND AND LEAD YOUR OWN COLO… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colonies of The Remnant.

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  45. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Final Clue Oakloon is a Gritty Dark VHS Urbex Homicide Detective Survival Horror with combat and emphasis on atmosphere, as well as unpredictability, realism and providing a realistic solo urban exploration in a abandoned overgrown house in the woods & the feeling of being stalked during your investigation for the truth about an old crime case, you will have to fight your way through whoever resid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Final Clue Oakloon.

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  46. Nursery Slime Story Stranded in space, a giant mother slime lands on an unknown and uninhabited planet. Too weak to take care of itself, it sends forth one single, tiny slime. This slime is you. Provided with the mother slimes' core, you need to take care of your mother. Serve her various savory resources to help her recover. But look out - she will get weaker as time continues, so make… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nursery Slime.

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  47. "GayS phere" is a 3D game where your mission is to find other characters to bring colour into your world. You arrive at a Christian Summer Camp your parents have sent you on. The Camp is horrible and you're lonely and scared. Even the very colours around you seem to have bled away and the entire world is in gray-scale. However, sitting still and feeling sorry for yourself is not any way to make th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GayS phere.

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  48. About: Bachelor project for University of Applied Sciences Europe WiSe 23/24BioLife is a game simulation revolving around animal behavior and player interactions, where players have the power to alter the events unfolding before them and change landscapes at the push of a button. Control resources and animal count, remove trees or overflood the lands, all this is possible and more. Controls: WASD… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BioLife.

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  49. In a world where Magical girls are considered a valid professional occupation in the city, Magical girls are usually assigned to deal and purge rift that occasionally appears in the city. Although they are usually restricted to dealing with Rifts in their territory, infighting between Magical girls over territory can occasionally happen because Rift can yield a valuable resource. This is a random … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DOEHEART.

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  50. A small town was devoured by a planar tear, and consumed by the Elemental Planes. Most of the townsfolk died, but a few survived by attuning to elementals and becoming mages. The elementals remain in the Elemental Plane, but the mages left with their newfound magical powers. You're a friend of Ori, one of the mages, who's helping you to earn the trust of the elementals and become a Mage yourself… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Rancher.

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