Games like Smith's Chronicles
If Smith's Chronicles is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sushi On Wheels, Make Burgers: GRILL UP and Alpine Lake — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Smith's Chronicles: Fresh from blacksmithing academy, you return to a town in need of a new beginning. Gather resources, mix materials, craft items, run your shop and build a welcoming community where elves, dwarves, beastfolk, fairies, and wanderers from across Gaia can finally feel at home in this wholesome life sim!
Players who liked Smith's Chronicles also play
Steam players who put hours into Smith's Chronicles 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.
Sushi On Wheels
WHY THIS
Top pick for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Sushi On Wheels is a cozy management game where you run your dream sushi truck business in a Japanese setting inspired by the real life Izu Peninsula. Prep ingredients, customize your truck, and serve handmade sushi to hungry locals as you travel around Japan and complete your grandmother’s dream!
Make Burgers: GRILL UP
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Embark on a burger-filled adventure with chef Bobby Grill and his bright yellow food truck! Get ready to serve unique burgers not only to regular customers, but also to sweet tooths, robots, zombies, and even aliens!
Alpine Lake
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Build, decorate, and customize every detail of your inn to welcome guests to your cozy escape in the woods. Entertain tourists, farm, cook meals, research wildlife, and ski, all while helping a colorful cast of townspeople save the struggling mountain town from a hostile takeover.
Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Ready to settle in with a soothing shift behind the counter? Feel the dough, hear the quiet crackle of the oven, and serve warm slices to grateful guests. Good Pizza, Great Pizza is the cozy, asmr-friendly escape you didn’t know you kneaded.
Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.
KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Prep your stations for a cozy cooking game with attitude! Prepare unique meals for quirky small-town locals, upgrade and customize your shop, compete in thrilling cooking battles to become top chef, and protect your family’s long-running restaurant alongside a cast of curious companions!
Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings™ Game
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Smith's Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Welcome home, Hobbit! Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, & share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits & familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game.
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 Smith's Chronicles.
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.
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 Smith's Chronicles.
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 Smith's Chronicles.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Smith's Chronicles.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Smith's Chronicles.
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 with Smith's Chronicles.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Smith's Chronicles.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Ready to settle in with a soothing shift behind the counter? Feel the dough, hear the quiet crackle of the oven, and serve warm slices to grateful guests. Good Pizza, Great Pizza is the cozy, asmr-friendly escape you didn’t know you kneaded.
Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.
KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Prep your stations for a cozy cooking game with attitude! Prepare unique meals for quirky small-town locals, upgrade and customize your shop, compete in thrilling cooking battles to become top chef, and protect your family’s long-running restaurant alongside a cast of curious companions!
Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings™ Game
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smith's Chronicles.
Welcome home, Hobbit! Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, & share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits & familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game.
Frequently asked about Smith's Chronicles
- What games are most similar to Smith's Chronicles?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Smith's Chronicles are Sushi On Wheels, Make Burgers: GRILL UP, Alpine Lake.
- Who developed Smith's Chronicles?
- Smith's Chronicles was developed by Arsanesia.
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 Smith's Chronicles.
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