Games like Sprout's Meadow
If Sprout's Meadow is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fred's Idle Garden, Plantera 2: Golden Acorn and Relaxing Fields — 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 Sprout's Meadow: Manage a team of adorable Sproutlings in this cozy farming adventure! Assign tasks, automate chores, and turn forgotten land into a lively home. Grow crops, raise animals, and craft goods, then take to the skies in your hot air balloon to trade. Watch your little farm come alive!
Players who liked Sprout's Meadow also play
Steam players who put hours into Sprout's Meadow 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.
Fred's Idle Garden
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Top pick for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
A cozy idle farming simulator that hangs out on your desktop while you work, study or just chill 🌻
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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.
Relaxing Fields
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
A short, simple and relaxing idle game where you grow crops, build homes for farmers, and earn money to decorate.
Farm Manager 2021
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Ranked #4 for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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.
MR FARMBOY
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Ranked #5 for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
MR FARMBOY is a colony farming game with automation. Build your dream farm, grow crops, raise animals, attract villagers, and hire workers to automate everything.
Farm Manager 2018
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Ranked #6 for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
Manage your own farm in the game Farm Manager 2018! To expand your farm business, produce cheap and sell your products in high prices. Control the process of land cultivation, employ the best staff, buy the most appropriate farm equipment, raise livestock and process the harvested crops.
Plantera
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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.
Hokko Life
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Ranked #8 for Sprout's Meadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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 Sprout's Meadow.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sprout's Meadow.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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!
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sprout's Meadow.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sprout's Meadow.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sprout's Meadow.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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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.
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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.
MR FARMBOY
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
MR FARMBOY is a colony farming game with automation. Build your dream farm, grow crops, raise animals, attract villagers, and hire workers to automate everything.
Plantera
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
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.
Hokko Life
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?
Frequently asked about Sprout's Meadow
- What games are most similar to Sprout's Meadow?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sprout's Meadow are Fred's Idle Garden, Plantera 2: Golden Acorn, Relaxing Fields.
- Who developed Sprout's Meadow?
- Sprout's Meadow was developed by Lumis Entertainment.
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