Games like Potato Survival
If Potato Survival is your kind of game, the closest matches are Psycho Simulator, Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator and Hotel Renovator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cozy, emotional and funny. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Potato Survival: Potato Survival is a short story game about a character who lives alone on the open sea. Collect potatoes and try to survive for 21 days with the knowledge you gain daily. Unlock new skills to create a more meaningful day to day life!
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Psycho Simulator
WHY THIS
Top pick for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
30% of our society suffers from psychological problems. Many famous people throughout the history and pop culture were troubled this way and required professional help.
Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Potato Survival.
Second-strongest match for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator is a cozy management game where you design and run your own exotic pet shop. Care for over 70 animals, raise babies, breed rare color variants, customize your store, and manage customers and staff.
Hotel Renovator
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Unleash your inner designer and renovate the hotel of your dreams! Embark on a makeover journey to turn this worn-out place into a successful getaway. Play with thousands of furniture pieces and accessories, and manage the hotel to get 5-star reviews!
Chinese Parents
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Potato Survival.
In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?
Cactus Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a whimsical mood with Potato Survival.
Ranked #5 for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Cactus Simulator is a game in which you can become a cactus.
G.O.P.O.T.A 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Don't you keep the kid's word?!
Animal Shelter
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Potato Survival.
Ranked #7 for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
In Animal Shelter, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!
G.O.P.O.T.A
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Potato Survival.
Ranked #8 for Potato Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Potato Survival.
And you're a chubby guy?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Potato Survival at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Potato Survival.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Potato Survival.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Potato Survival.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Potato Survival.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Potato Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Potato Survival.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Potato Survival.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Potato Survival.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Potato Survival.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Potato Survival.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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More from Gustav
Other recommendable Steam games by Gustav, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Cat in the Box
WHY THIS
Another title from Gustav, the studio behind Potato Survival. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.
Tide Up
WHY THIS
Another title from Gustav, the studio behind Potato Survival. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Tide Up is a rather dark and gloomy adventure game. Accompany the girl in a dreamlike world of wonder. Collect the pearls scattered around the world and help the girl escape!
Void Memory
WHY THIS
Another title from Gustav, the studio behind Potato Survival. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Dusk of the Cage
WHY THIS
Another title from Gustav, the studio behind Potato Survival. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
더스크 오브 더 케이지는 좀비들만 남은 세계 속에 살고 있는 자매가 기차를 타고 지역을 돌아가며 방송국들을 고치는 내용의 짧은 단편 게임입니다.
Death of Marionette
WHY THIS
Another title from Gustav, the studio behind Potato Survival. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Strange things start to happen at a ruined factory where Sawyer and her friends arrive to prepare an event. Can they leave the place safely?
Stray Savior
WHY THIS
Another title from Gustav, the studio behind Potato Survival. Shares Indie and Adventure with Potato Survival.
Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.
Frequently asked about Potato Survival
- Does Potato Survival run on Steam Deck?
- Potato Survival is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Potato Survival cost?
- Potato Survival is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Potato Survival?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Potato Survival are Psycho Simulator, Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator, Hotel Renovator.
- Who developed Potato Survival?
- Potato Survival was developed by Gustav.
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