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Games like Blacksmith

If Blacksmith is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dairy Farm Simulator, Blissful Acres and Grow Harvest Repeat — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and cozy. 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 Blacksmith: Blacksmith is the definitive Blacksmithing experience. Make and sell Weapons, Armour and Tools. Send Heroes on Quests and unlock their unique potential. Grow the town of Ironwell and be a part of the community. Master the elements and bend them to your will! Find your true calling as the Blacksmith!

2019IndieSimulationRPGCasual9.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Otis Miller
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Alloy combinations create unique gearCharacter quests reveal branching narrativesGear durability directly impacts hero effectivenessAtmosphericContemplativeCozy

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Steam players who put hours into Blacksmith 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. Dairy Farm Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Blacksmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    A 2D RPG simulation game that you can build a dairy farm, build a town, and to create and enjoy your own life by living by your rules.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation39.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Blissful Acres

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Blacksmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    Blissful Acres: Immersive Farming RPG! Slay monsters in a vibrant world with quests & secrets. Cultivate crops, automate tasks. Invest riches to expand farm & upgrade gear. Wield powerful weapons against foes. Unique blend of farming & action-packed adventures for epic odyssey!

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Grow Harvest Repeat

    WHY THIS

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

    Plant, grow, harvest, sell, upgrade tools, and craft. Level up skills to build your farming empire!

    2025IndieSimulationRPG5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Gooberries

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Blacksmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    Design and build a universe of tiny terrariums in this quirky and futuristic farm sim and management game with it's goal set on automation. With a little time and tending you'll unlock everything required to fully automate your terrariums and turn your creation into a berry producing machine.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Blacksmith at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Blacksmith.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Blacksmith.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Blacksmith.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Blacksmith.

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Aimlabs

    WHY THIS

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

    Aimlabs is the aim trainer of choice for over 45 Million players, from beginners to esports pros. Our unique aim analysis optimizes your gameplay, targets your weaknesses & builds key skills for any FPS game! Time to warm up with our unlimited scenarios & rank up in-game!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Clicker Heroes

    WHY THIS

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

    Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  6. Kingdom: Classic

    WHY THIS

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

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Mr.Mine

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Revolution Idle

    WHY THIS

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

    Join an experience where each revolution takes you further into the unknown! Revolution Idle challenges you to multiply your accumulators to reach unimaginable heights. Will you manage to reach infinity?

    2025IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Otis Miller

Other recommendable Steam games by Otis Miller, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Human Factory

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Otis Miller, the studio behind Blacksmith. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    Build a factory to store, process and sell Humans. Sell their meat, skin and souls. Become the greatest cosmic space deity in the multiverse.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Grid Slayer

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Blacksmith.

    Another title from Otis Miller, the studio behind Blacksmith. Shares RPG with Blacksmith.

    A unique tactical grid based deck builder. Extreme strategic freedom. Use elemental wizardry to manipulate your environment and defeat overwhelming odds. Test your wits and resolve to rise above the chaos.

    2022StrategyRPG4.07 USDSteam ↗
  3. Interrogation Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Blacksmith.

    Another title from Otis Miller, the studio behind Blacksmith. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith.

    Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Love Quest

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Otis Miller, the studio behind Blacksmith. Shares RPG with Blacksmith.

    Embark on a quest to find your sweetheart. Talk to girls, avoid those pesky trolls and play videogames. A dark comedy with a blend of environmental storytelling, stealth and 2d platforming.

    2023RPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Army of Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Otis Miller, the studio behind Blacksmith. Shares Indie and RPG with Blacksmith.

    Wage war against massive hordes of orcs, undead and demons in this survival roguelite. Upgrade and combine epic weapons and talents. Enlist an army to fight alongside you. Embrace the chaos of the battlefield!

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Blacksmith

How much does Blacksmith cost?
Blacksmith is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Blacksmith?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blacksmith are Dairy Farm Simulator, Blissful Acres, Grow Harvest Repeat.
Who developed Blacksmith?
Blacksmith was developed by Otis Miller and published by Fire Cycle Games.

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 Blacksmith.

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