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Games like Small Living World 2

If Small Living World 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Small Living World, Garden In! and Plantera 2: Golden Acorn — 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.

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About Small Living World 2: Is a peaceful ecosystem simulator, bringing every aspect of nature to life. From the water cycle and plant growth, to animal behaviors and reproduction, observe your small living world evolve. All the tools are at your disposal to create your perfect forest.

2026IndieSimulationWindowsby 777 Pixels
Small Living World 2 — Steam game cover

Players who liked Small Living World 2 also play

Steam players who put hours into Small Living World 2 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. Small Living World

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    An ecosystem simulation running in your hands. Transform a desertic world into a lush forest. No stress, play at your own pace. This world is at your disposal. Terraform the landscape, add plants and animals. Create your perfect ecosystem.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Garden In!

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    Chill in the peaceful world of Garden In!, a charming sandbox game. Grow unique plants, discover new seeds, and design your dream garden. With its serene atmosphere, you'll find yourself saying 'just one more plant!' Dive in for quick relaxation or lose yourself for hours in the cozy journey.

    2023SimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Plantera 2: Golden Acorn

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Your Island -KIMI NO SIMA-

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    Your people landed on a virgin forest island. Develop the island, build a house, make fields and barns, develop agriculture, fishery and industry, Let's develop into a wonderful island. It is a box-garden / sandbox-type simulation game that guides people and develops and develops islands. Andy maintenance (c)

    2019IndieSimulation9.09 USDSteam ↗
  5. Farm Manager 2021

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    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 ↗
  6. Plantera

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.

    2016IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Viridi

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.

    2015IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tuin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Small Living World 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    Plant seeds, pull weeds and sell vegetables - all while doing something else!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Small Living World 2.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Small Living World 2.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    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 ↗
  4. 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 Small Living World 2.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Small Living World 2.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Small Living World 2.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Garden In!

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    Chill in the peaceful world of Garden In!, a charming sandbox game. Grow unique plants, discover new seeds, and design your dream garden. With its serene atmosphere, you'll find yourself saying 'just one more plant!' Dive in for quick relaxation or lose yourself for hours in the cozy journey.

    2023SimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Plantera 2: Golden Acorn

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Plantera

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Living World 2.

    In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.

    2016IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Small Living World 2

What games are most similar to Small Living World 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Small Living World 2 are Small Living World, Garden In!, Plantera 2: Golden Acorn.
Who developed Small Living World 2?
Small Living World 2 was developed by 777 Pixels.

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 Small Living World 2.

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