Rank 01Why this
Shares potion crafting with The Herbalist.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2022
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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Rank 02Why this
Shares time management with The Herbalist.
- $3.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Rank 03- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
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Stardew Valley
Why this: Same peaceful mood as The Herbalist.
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Necrobarista
Why this: Same contemplative mood as The Herbalist.
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Why this: Also Mythology and Crafting, like The Herbalist.
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Same cozy mood as The Herbalist.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Moonworks
- Price: $5.99checked Oct 31
- 82% of 100 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Crafting potions feels like solving gentle puzzles
- Sandbox freedom to play at your own pace
- Satisfying progression of unlocking recipes and scenes
- Contemplative
- Cozy
- Peaceful
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About The Herbalist
The closest matches to The Herbalist: Witchy Life Story, Idle Cultivation, Potions: A Curious Tale, Stardew Valley, and Necrobarista. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Herbalist is your kind of game, the closest matches are Witchy Life Story, Idle Cultivation and Potions: A Curious Tale — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as contemplative, cozy and peaceful, and single out its herb gathering and ingredient experimentation. 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 The Herbalist: "The Herbalist" is a smooth and meditative game from the creators of "Everlasting Summer". You'll need to recreate some recipes of ancient potions with Slavya.
Is The Herbalist worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 82% of 100 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Crafting potions feels like solving gentle puzzles
- Sandbox freedom to play at your own pace
- Satisfying progression of unlocking recipes and scenes
- Soothing art and music create a lived in atmosphere
People who play it also play: Witchy Life Story, Idle Cultivation, Potions: A Curious Tale
Frequently asked about The Herbalist
Can I run it?
How much does The Herbalist cost?
The Herbalist is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Herbalist?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Herbalist are Witchy Life Story, Idle Cultivation, Potions: A Curious Tale.
Who developed The Herbalist?
The Herbalist was developed by Moonworks.