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Games like Grandma's Guide to the Grand Outside

Games like Grandma's Guide to the Grand Outside

Games like Grandma's Guide to the Grand Outside

Looking for games like Grandma's Guide to the Grand Outside? Here are top survival simulation recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Wild Frontier, BLACKFROST: The Long Dark 2 or Out and About.

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  2. BLACKFROST: The Long Dark 2 is the sequel to the hit survival game, THE LONG DARK, launched on Early Access and honed over 10 years of open development. It is the evolution of the survival sandbox, refining every aspect of the original, and introducing co-op to the formula. Conceived of and developed by Hinterland, the same creative team that brought you the original. Brave New WorldExperience … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLACKFROST: The Long Dark 2.

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  3. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 318 reviews

    You've come to help your Granny after a terrible storm destroyed her cottage and wreaked havoc in her idyllic coastal town. Can you find a way of restoring her home and uniting the townsfolk? Connect with nature by foraging, gardening, and cooking, then try out your new skills in the real world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out and About.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    71% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    Survival is more fun with friends! Explore, build, and battle together in an immersive shared world, sharing the adventure every step of the way. Your base is the heart of your survival. Gather resources to construct and upgrade your home, expanding its functionality and customizing it to suit your needs and milestones. Develop your character by mastering essential professions li… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shamania.

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  5. Take over your missing grandfather's workshop and embark on a journey of forging, exploration, and discovery in a vibrant, stylized medieval fantasy world. In Heat 'n Hit, you have complete freedom: relax by fulfilling customer requests, explore new cities in search of rare materials, or work with the guild to help heroes on their adventures. What will you do? It's up to you! Start by forging… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heat 'n Hit: The Blacksmith Simulator.

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  6. CLOCK IN. BUILD YOUR CONFIDENCE. WIN THE DATE.You are Johni, the newest hire at an office where the deadlines are real, the coworkers are complicated, and your next crush may be one conversation away. Crushing on the Clock is a comedy dating/life sim that turns romance into a strategy game. Use each day to work, earn money, improve your mood, energy, and looks, shop for gifts and outfits, and lea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crushing on the Clock.

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  7. Zombie Princess “Will you embrace this child and guide her back to humanity, or raise her to become the queen who will rule this dark world?”Inspired by the cozy, nostalgic charm of classic life-raising simulation games, this game blends the warmth of raising a daughter with a cruel and bittersweet suspense: your daughter is slowly turning into a zombie. Five years ago, when a mysterious plague … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Princess.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 200 reviews

    Become a taxi driver in this 3D arcade race-runner. You will have to transport passengers, following traffic rules, driving the car, avoiding collisions, delivering passengers on time, and collecting coins. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taxi Goldmania.

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  9. 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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  10. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    63% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Climber: Sky is the Limit is a unique survival and simulation game where players become winter climbers. To succeed you need to plan your journey, prepare appropriate equipment, choose a trail, face extreme weather conditions and survive. Only the sky is the limit! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Climber: Sky is the Limit.

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  11. Your journey through the cosmos begins at your own pace.Astrosphere is a relaxed sci-fi strategy game about exploration, station building, and slowly expanding your presence in space. You are not commanding a frantic war fleet. Instead, you develop your own space station step by step, design custom ships, and set out on expeditions into unknown star systems. Explore distant sectors, gather valuab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astrosphere.

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  12. A Cozy Survival Adventure Hidden Behind the FogWelcome to Quiet Grove, a peaceful yet mysterious forest where every path hides a secret. After a plane crash, you wake up alone in the middle of an endless woodland shrouded in fog. There are no signs of civilization, no obvious way home, and only a strange glowing firefly to guide your steps. Explore the forest at your own pace, gather resources, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quiet Grove: Lost in the Fog.

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  13. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    WARNING : This is a hardcore game that will not hold you by the hand with silly tutorials or hints like for kindergarten kids (even in the "Casual" mode!). This is a tribute game for early RPGs like Ultima or Wizardry; you'll have to find out things yourself. Reaching higher levels will be VERY hard and time consuming. If you're up to the challenge, TRY.  --- ..:: PLEASE REPORT ANY… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tinker-World: Arrival at Kedhreon.

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  14. Fall into the world of Wild Sky, a survival-crafting adventure where magical creatures called Guardians are your greatest allies. Sail through the skies on your trusty airship and explore a massive world; discover unique floating biomes teeming with life, hidden treasures, and dangerous beasts to conquer.  Explore solo or play cooperatively with friends as you build everything from cozy cottage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guardians of the Wild Sky.

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  15. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    69% User Score Based on 160 reviews

    Will you survive in the wild northern Hispania of the 1st century BC? Step into the sandals of a Roman legionnaire in Summa Expeditionis: a survival, base building and strategy game. You have been sent to the last corner of the Empire and your mission is to go into uncharted territory, establish a fortified camp and grow enough to subdue these unruly barbarians. Features Explore - Uncover the secr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summa Expeditionis.

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  16. The Pastures New RoadmapAs we develop and craft Pastures New we want you to come along for the journey. On the road to early access we plan to release 3 Demos, so you can experience and help us shape the world of Pastures New. Currently we are preparing for Demo 1.0 which will be a fully creative experience. So get your hammer ready and plan your grand designs. About the Game Moving to Pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pastures New.

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  17. League of Tacticians is a story-driven tactical game blending turn-based and real-time combat. Follow Tomyris, a young warrior, as she helps her tribe rise in the War League through strategy, skill, and determination. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to League Of Tacticians: Path of Tarkan.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    Soba’s Gunpaw is a Short Incremental - Bullet Heaven game. Destroy everything, collect resources, then choose upgrades from a massive skill tree! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soba's Gunpaw.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 239 reviews

    Inspired by RimWorld and The Sims, Catizens is a colony management simulation game where you watch over unique cats with quirky personalities, as you help them build and grow their settlement while exploring new lands, facing off against wildlife and overcoming the challenges of each environment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catizens.

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  20. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 263 reviews

    Howdy partner! Welcome to Cattle Country, the only Cozy Cowboy Adventure Life Sim. Become a determined pioneer traveling west to start a new life. Make a home in the mountains, take on bandits, discover dastardly plots, build a farm, develop your town, and make friends with fellow residents. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cattle Country.

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  21. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 2,586 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 24 reviews

    Welcome Home, Hobbit! – From the creative studio, Wētā Workshop, live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, and share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits and familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game. Create your own Hobbit as you set forth in Bywater. Though not ye… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game.

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  22. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 2,859 reviews

    In Tavern Keeper you manage a tavern, building, bartering, cooking and cleaning your way to success in a humorous fantasy world. Starting out with a shell of a tavern in the backwaters of the kingdom, you build rooms, place items, stock the larder and hire staff to satisfy the demands of the oddball locals and misfit heroes that stumble through your door. Run your business well and you'll progress… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tavern Keeper.

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  23. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 1,700 reviews

    A game designed to help improve mental well-being by helping players build a daily habit of meditation. Every day you meditate, the game world grows and transforms. Build resilience to stress, experience calm and relaxation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Playne.

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  24. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    84% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    This prologue is a limited version that allows you to experience incubation, evolution, creature care, and the basic mechanics of the Minsgon world. For the full experience, add the full version to your wishlist! Incubate the Mysterious EggsEvery great adventure begins with a single egg. Carefully place your eggs in the incubators. Over time, each one hatches into a Minsgon with its own tra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Minsgon Simulator: Prologue.

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  25. 20%Game Brain Score
    20% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Embarking on an epic journey in Chronicles of Veldoria, players delve into a captivating top-down, turn-based RPG adventure made in RPG Maker MV. The game revolves around the heroic duo, Elizabeth and Alex, who set forth on a perilous quest to vanquish the malevolent ogre Muk, whose dark presence threatens the lands they cherish.To achieve their daunting goal, Elizabeth and Alex, accompanied by th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of Veldoria.

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  26. Community Join Huglings' official Discord! Share your ideas with the developers and exchange gameplay tips with fellow players for an even more fun experience. You'll also be the first to hear about the latest updates and events! About the Game You’re a Hugling - one of the lovable little folk living in a soft, storybook world. When your village is gently disturbed by nearby goblins, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Huglings.

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  27. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Grow the TerraBeast you live on from a tiny patch of land into a whimsical world! In this fully hand-sculpted, playful systemic sandbox, you'll explore vibrant biomes, farm, craft, build, and befriend the wild OddFauna to create a thriving ecosystem. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OddFauna : Secret of the Terrabeast.

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  28. Animal Rescue Network is a cozy sanctuary life simulation centered entirely around animal care, healing, and compassion. You arrive in the storm-torn town, where the beloved local sanctuary has collapsed, and the community is struggling to recover. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Animal Rescue Network.

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  29. Ghostify — an incremental game where ghosts are everywhere! Use the power of the wind to blow ghosts away and collect resources. The more ghosts you banish, the more rewards you gain and the faster your power grows. The game blends active gameplay with idle progression — choose your development path and build your own upgrade strategy. What to expect in the game:• 9 unique artifacts w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghostify.

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  30. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    87% User Score Based on 16 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    First-class fun in this delivery service RPG with a board game twist! Lead a rag-tag group of kooky carriers in this delivery service RPG as they protect and trek packages through treacherous terrain, unruly monsters, and meet other sneaky delivery service teams ready to stake their claim as the best delivery service in the Orkotris Region! Rain or shine—a new adventure awaits with every package… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Calamity Angels: Special Delivery.

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  31. Isle of Food is a VR cooking and exploration game set on a tropical island, where every ingredient begins in the open world. You hunt, fish, gather and grow what you need, then prepare dishes using natural hands-on VR cooking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isle of Food.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Nuclecard is a post-apocalyptic survival card game where every decision matters. Build your base across 30+ unique locations, craft 50+ items, cook 35+ foods, and master essential survival skills like farming, hunting, and water purification. The real challenge comes from the world itself. Radiation zones demand careful navigation, brutal winters punish the unprepared, and 30+ random events trigge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nuclecard.

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  33. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    63% User Score Based on 275 reviews

    Explore a new world every time you play In Prologue: Go Wayback! no two journeys are ever the same.  A brand new 64km2 world is generated on your PC every time you start the game. Our in-house machine-learning technology empowers our artists and designers to create a system that lets you generate billions of beautiful, natural worlds that are waiting to be explored. Chart your own course throug… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prologue: Go Wayback!.

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  34. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    99% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Have you ever felt that sense of wonder while gazing at a ️ cloudy sky, or the cozy feeling of watching a ⛈️ storm pass outside your window? Those moments inspired Cloudscrapers, our minimalist strategy game about building towers and scraping the clouds. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys thoughtful gameplay without overly complex systems. You start with simple tools and build the tallest tower y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cloudscrapers.

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  35. Collector's Edition Luft Gears is a dieselpunk space simulation originally built for the Game Boy! Now fully playable on Steam. This faithful port preserves every pixel, sound, and moment from the original cartridge, while adding modern comforts for PC players. Take command of your ship as a veteran pilot sent to investigate a mysterious distress signal from deep space. Manage your systems, ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luft Gears.

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  36. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    96% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Manage, Build, Explore and Prosper in Your Own Medieval StartUp! As the keeper of a tavern nestled deep within an ancient swamp, you’ll need to balance commerce, resources, and customer satisfaction to grow your establishment — and eventually build an entire village around your success! ⚙️ Core Gameplay Tavern Management: Serve your customers, manage your stock, and recruit workers to keep your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval StartUp.

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  37. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    86% User Score Based on 531 reviews

    The first-ever FMV game about emotional fraud, brought to life by Chinese director Hu Yaohui and a team of film industry veterans. In this entirely fictional story, step into the role of a hunter of hearts and infiltrate a shadowy organization deep in emotional deceit. In this immersive, third-person cinematic experience, every choice matters as you navigate a treacherous web of lies, seduction, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revenge on gold diggers.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    98% User Score Based on 2,715 reviews

    You’ve barely escaped the chaos that consumed your hometown overnight. The friendly residents of Grimshire, an isolated mountain village, offer you a new home. Restore the cozy old farmhouse, and tend the fields. But beware, the plague is coming. The community must work together if everyone is to survive. Feed Them Keep the root cellar stocked, balance the needs of both herbivores and carnivores. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grimshire.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Descend deep underground, dig and explore mines. Collect rare ores, upgrade your gear, and unlock new levels of procedurally generated dungeons. Each descent is a chance to find something valuable... or lose everything. Down below, you’ll face more than just rocks: traps, cave-ins, blocked passages, and areas that require special tools. Use bombs to clear debris, manage your stamina, and plan you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Pit.

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  40. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Full Version Premiere on September 9, 2025 About the GameSweet Start is not just a taste of what's to come - it’s a standalone experience that lets you explore the mechanics and atmosphere of building your candy empire Please remember that this is just the beginning of an amazing adventure that awaits you in Candy Shop Simulator!BEGIN YOUR SWEET ADVENTURE!Candy Shop Simulator: Sweet Start is you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Candy Shop Simulator: Sweet Start.

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  41. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    86% User Score Based on 1,024 reviews

    Master chaotic physics-based combat inspired by Zelda and Devil May Cry. Explore islands and dungeons, smash monsters, loot and craft powerful gear, and grow your home in the sky. Play solo or online co-op with up to 4 players. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cloudheim.

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  42. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    83% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Bigfoot Life is a relaxing third-person simulation game where you live life as the legendary Bigfoot — foraging, exploring, and caring for the forest you call home. Wander through lush landscapes, fish in quiet streams, and build simple shelters to survive the changing seasons. Use your mystical powers to heal wildlife and keep balance in nature. Unlock new skills, meet other creatures, and shape … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bigfoot Life.

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  43. Streets of Handbags Step into the vibrant world of Streets of Handbags, a delightful rogue-lite adventure that mixes shopping, cooking, and handbag-swinging chaos! When Grandma discovers a mouthwatering new recipe in her favorite magazine, she heads to the bustling market to gather ingredients. There’s just one catch—she forgot her purse! Armed with her trusty handbag and a knack for creative pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Streets of Handbags.

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  44. This game is set in a fictional post-apocalyptic Western Europe. They must use their wits and skills to survive in dangerous environments. On the road of adventure, players will encounter thrilling moments and feel an unparalleled tension and sense of accomplishment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apocalyptic Shadow.

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  45. Step into a whimsical world where Christmas cheer meets spine-tingling thrills in 'Brownie's Haunted Christmas'! Immerse yourself in a first-person perspective adorned with vibrant and cozy graphics, blending the warmth of holiday hues with a touch of eerie delight. As you take control of Brownie, an aspiring chef determined to turn his barren house into a festive haven, you'll embark on a heartwa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brownie's Haunted Christmas.

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  46. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 386 reviews

    You land on a frozen planet with an important mission: to make it habitable. To do that, you’d need to harvest resources, craft tools, burn fires, melt the ice, plant trees and produce oxygen. Estimated time for the task: over 9000 years.Or you can make robots to do that for you!Enter CraftoMate! They can be scripted with visual programming to perform all kinds of tasks. More importantly, they can… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft.

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  47. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 264 reviews

    Pathless Woods is a sandbox-style game that features exploration, construction, and farming. Travel freely across this land and venture into its mystery. Build a homeland that only existed in your imagination while enjoying productive activities such as farming, logging, hunting and brewing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pathless Woods.

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    500 million years ago a Cambrian explosion survivor began the rise of mankind Evolve and adapt to challenges that will evolve and adapt to you Start as an early chordate that hides in the mud and jumps to get out of trouble and become a big fish that can put up a fight. Explore prehistoric environments and meet those who ruled the world before the fishing rod was invented Use your wits, be pre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evotales.

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  49. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Morels 2 is a relaxing adventure game about mushroom hunting and wildlife photography. Find as many morel mushrooms as you can while capturing photos of wildlife that you encounter, all while enjoying the sounds and experiences of nature surrounding you. Explore locations all around the world. You will get 100 days per season as you unlock locations along your journey and discover hunting secrets,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morels: The Hunt 2.

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  50. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    94% User Score Based on 234 reviews

    Get ready for a pawsome puppy adventure in Little Friends: Puppy Island! Discover exciting locations, dig up hidden treasures, build and expand your holiday resort, and meet plenty of lovable little friends to care for on your very own un-paw-gettable, tropical island adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Friends: Puppy Island.

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