Rank 01Games like Stardew Valley
- 32 games
- Updated Nov 2, 2026
Players who liked Stardew Valley also play
The closest matches to Stardew Valley: Sun Haven, Roots of Pacha, Fields of Mistria, Terraria, and My Time at Sandrock. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Farming Sim and Life Sim, like Stardew Valley.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Graveyard Keeper
Why this: Also Agriculture and Crafting, like Stardew Valley.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: ConcernedApe
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 99% of 384,187 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, RPG
- Metacritic 89
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Farm layout shapes playstyle
- Freedom to play at your own pace
- Mods expand content endlessly
- Cozy
- Peaceful
- Relaxing
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Reviewers mention these as similar to Stardew Valley
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Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition
Why this: Also Agriculture and Farming Sim, like Stardew Valley.
Valheim
Why this: Same cozy mood as Stardew Valley.
Core Keeper
Why this: Also Farming Sim and Crafting, like Stardew Valley.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Stardew Valley at current Steam store prices.
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
Why this: Also Agriculture and Farming Sim, like Stardew Valley.
Starbound
Why this: Same cozy mood as Stardew Valley.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Stardew Valley, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Palia
Why this: Also Farming Sim and Life Sim, like Stardew Valley.
Outpath: First Journey
Why this: Also Farming Sim and Crafting, like Stardew Valley.
CHKN
Why this: Also Life Sim and Crafting, like Stardew Valley.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Roots of Pacha
Why this: Also Farming Sim and Life Sim, like Stardew Valley.
Fields of Mistria
Why this: Also Agriculture and Farming Sim, like Stardew Valley.
About Stardew Valley
The closest matches to Stardew Valley: Sun Haven, Roots of Pacha, Fields of Mistria, Terraria, and My Time at Sandrock. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Stardew Valley is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sun Haven, Roots of Pacha and Fields of Mistria — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cozy, peaceful and relaxing, and single out its farm customization and farming sim. 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.
About Stardew Valley: You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Is Stardew Valley worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 99% of 384,187 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 98% positive across 6,289 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 111 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Farm layout shapes playstyle
- Freedom to play at your own pace
- Mods expand content endlessly
- Relationships grow through gifts and dialogue
People who play it also play: Sun Haven, Roots of Pacha, Fields of Mistria
Mobile version
Stardew Valley is also on Google Play and App Store. What the store pages declare:
- No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
- No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
- No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
- App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
On our lists: Pay once, no in-app purchases
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Terraria$4.99 · 98% positive on Steam (590,217 reviews)
Graveyard Keeper$9.99 · Recommended in 181 Reddit threads
Dave the DiverFree · Critics 93/100 (8 reviews, IGDB)
My Time at Portia$7.99 · Recommended in 243 Reddit threads
Bloons TD 6$6.99 · 97% positive on Steam (224,729 reviews)
Forager$7.99 · Recommended in 103 Reddit threads
Frequently asked about Stardew Valley
Can I run it?
Is Stardew Valley verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Stardew Valley is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Stardew Valley cost?
Stardew Valley is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Stardew Valley have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Stardew Valley supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Stardew Valley?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Stardew Valley are Sun Haven, Roots of Pacha, Fields of Mistria.
Who developed Stardew Valley?
Stardew Valley was developed by ConcernedApe.