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Experience the simple yet challenging life of a farmer in Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town. Sow crops, care for livestock and interact with the friendly Mineral Town locals. With hidden characters to find, events to attend and same-sex marriage options, there are endless possibilities. Embark on your farm journey and create your own story of seasons!
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a unique game that blends the mechanics of a farm-sim with a polished 2D action game to create a must-play experience. The game revolves around cultivating rice and fighting demons on an island overrun with them. The hand-painted look, platforming action, and soul-touching soundtrack make the game even more engaging. The combat is well-executed and the farming process offers a meditative experience. The game is recommended for players of all genres, regardless of whether they enjoy platforming or RPG games.
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Embark on a heartwarming journey in STORY OF SEASONS: A Wonderful Life. Create your dream farm, raise adorable animals, and form deep connections with the charming residents. Experience the joy of watching your character and their family grow in this beautifully reimagined classic farming game. Feel the nostalgia, enjoy the diversity, and escape reality in this endearing farm sim.
Ooblets is a charming and addictive farming simulator where you can collect cute creatures called ooblets and engage in dance battles. The unique gameplay mechanics of turn-based card combat complement the sim-style gameplay nicely. Explore the island of Badgetown, sell produce, and upgrade the town with a wishy well.
Join Noby and his friends on a heartwarming farming adventure in Doraemon: Story of Seasons. Use Doraemon's gadgets to grow crops, raise animals, explore charming locations, and play with a friend in two-player mode.
What we like:
Faithful story to Doraemon style
Beautiful character development and heartwarming storylines
Sense of family with the useful companion system
Quality of life improvements including time skipping and instant tool upgrades
Soothing watercolor visual and cheerful music
What could be improved:
Extremely short and lack of side goals
Repetitive and grindy gameplay
Farming has little impact and fishing provides enough money and energy
Severe lack of mystery and no sense of anticipation
Epic Chef is a third-person life sim game that takes you on a narrative-focused crafting adventure. Follow Zest, a guy who stows away aboard a ship to get to new lands and gets embroiled in events surrounding the Culinarim. Enjoy the humorous script, simple graphics with plenty of personality, and deep cooking minigame.
Wylde Flowers is a cozy game with a vibrantly beating heart, presenting a world with depth that includes people of all kinds. You play as Tara and have come to the quiet seaside village of Fairhaven to help her grandmother Hazel and explore the unknown or occult. You'll farm, mine, forage, and then make meals, goods or use magic. As you explore and get to know the characters in town it becomes apparent that there's a mystery underneath the surface.
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Step into Paleo Pines, where dinosaurs roam and adventure beckons! Befriend prehistoric pals, cultivate your farm with dino helpers, and unravel island mysteries. With a vibrant world and unique dino interactions, it's a farming fantasy where history meets harmony.
Escape to a relaxing fantasy world of calm waters and idyllic islands with Island Farmer - Jigsaw Puzzle. No need to worry about resources or time limits as you carefully observe and shuffle blocks to recreate peaceful archipelagos. With a soothing soundtrack and gorgeous graphics, you'll feel fully immersed in this serene experience. With 20 different islands to explore and a new archipelago update, your completed sectors will bring your islands to life before your very eyes.
Rune Factory 5 is an all-encompassing game that blends farming, monster taming, dungeon crawling, and relationship-building, providing you with diverse activities and content to enjoy. With a storyline that takes over 60 hours to complete, 13 dungeons to explore, and a cast of 12 love interests, the game never runs out of surprises. Besides, the game's same-sex marriage and diverse characters make it appealing to a broad audience. Although the game suffers from minor issues like occasional frame drops and lack of voice acting, overall, Rune Factory 5 is a joyful and exciting game worth playing.