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Games like ACRES

If ACRES is your kind of game, the closest matches are Farm Manager, Feed The Forest and Farm Manager 2021 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its addictive farming simulation loop, challenging and cozy. 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.

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About ACRES: ACRES is a small strategy simulation game about growing crops for evolving market demands. Build a farm, one acre at a time, to create a prosperous enterprise. Upgrade equipment, optimize harvests, and nurture the soil against increasing time pressure. How long can you keep the farm operating?

2025StrategyIndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Jimi Games
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Active developer listening to community feedbackAddictive farming simulation loopAutomation feels rewarding but locked behind progressionChallengingCozyRelaxing

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Steam players who put hours into ACRES also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Farm Manager

    WHY THIS

    Shares production chains, farming, farming and a stressful mood with ACRES.

    Top pick for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with ACRES.

    Create and manage your own farm. Strategize, expand, plant, grow and harvest the lands and breed prize-worthy animals in this immersive farm management game. Farm Manager is among the most realistic of the strategy genre - so prove yourself and beat your friends and other real life managers.

    2025StrategySimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Feed The Forest

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with ACRES.

    A short, innocent incremental forest-builder. Unlock snail powers to spread life in a barren desert. Feed the mysterious Forest with juice. And remember: Blood is a type of juice.

    SimulationSteam ↗
  3. Farm Manager 2021

    WHY THIS

    Shares automation and a cozy mood with ACRES.

    Third-strongest match for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    Farm Manager 2021 is an indie game that lets you relax and immerse yourself in farm management. A casual but grounded builder game that combines management and farm maintenance in one package. Grow and expand your farm into a thriving estate or enjoy it as a delightful escape from everyday life.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Hundred Days - Winemaking Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with ACRES.

    Ranked #4 for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    Winemaking could be your best adventure. Make the best wine interacting with soil and nature and take your winery to the top. Your beautiful journey into the winemaking tradition starts now.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Farm Renovator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    Buy a ruined farm and give it its full glory back. Clean, repair, restore, improve. Repair machines, manage the work on your farm, take care of your animals, and choose your development strategy. We're sure you'll have many satisfied customers.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Roboplant

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with ACRES.

    Ranked #6 for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    In a future not too far away, humans are finally able to harvest food on alien planets. Embark on a new journey with your team of robots called Beebop 179. Build and manage a hydroponic farm, grow delicious plants and survive the mysterious challenges of outer space.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Timberborn

    WHY THIS

    Shares automation and a relaxing mood with ACRES.

    Ranked #7 for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Rusty's Retirement

    WHY THIS

    Shares farming, automation, farming and a cozy mood with ACRES.

    Ranked #8 for ACRES fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ACRES at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ACRES.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with ACRES.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ACRES.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with ACRES.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with ACRES.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under ACRES on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with ACRES.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ACRES.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with ACRES.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ACRES.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ACRES.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with ACRES.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with ACRES.

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with ACRES.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about ACRES

Does ACRES run on Steam Deck?
ACRES 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 ACRES cost?
ACRES is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to ACRES?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ACRES are Farm Manager, Feed The Forest, Farm Manager 2021.
Who developed ACRES?
ACRES was developed by Jimi Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on ACRES.

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