Games like Summer in Mara
If Summer in Mara is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deiland: Pocket Planet, Alchemy Garden and Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cooking, crafting and exploration. 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 Summer in Mara: Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.
Players who liked Summer in Mara also play
Steam players who put hours into Summer in Mara 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.
Deiland: Pocket Planet
WHY THIS
Shares farming and crafting with Summer in Mara.
Top pick for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Deiland: Pocket Planet is a farming adventure where you will have to take care of your tiny planet. Farm, craft, fight and explore the universe of Deiland.
Alchemy Garden
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer in Mara.
Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!
Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
WHY THIS
Shares cooking and farming with Summer in Mara.
Third-strongest match for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!
Fields of Aaru
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
A cozy life sim set in the mystical afterlife of Ancient Egypt. Farm along the Nile, befriend the locals, and decorate your eternal home. Venture into the desert and discover oases, pyramids, and tombs. Unlock magical powers by restoring ancient obelisks and making offerings to the gods.
Cottonville
WHY THIS
Shares farming and crafting with Summer in Mara.
Ranked #5 for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer in Mara.
Create, farm, and style in Cottonville – a cozy dress-up game with farming and sim mechanics!
STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar
WHY THIS
Shares farming and crafting with Summer in Mara.
Ranked #6 for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Summer in Mara.
Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.
WoMen in Science
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer in Mara.
Build and customize your farm. Join a community of epic scientists. Automate tasks, program robots and race drones. Will you be able to maximize the productivity of your farm without harming the environment?
Hokko Life
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Summer in Mara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
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?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Summer in Mara at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Summer in Mara on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer in Mara.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Summer in Mara on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Summer in Mara on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer in Mara.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Summer in Mara on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Summer in Mara.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Summer in Mara on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Summer in Mara.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Summer in Mara.
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.
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 Summer in Mara.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Summer in Mara.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer in Mara.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Summer in Mara.
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 and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
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 Summer in Mara.
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.
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More from Chibig
Other recommendable Steam games by Chibig, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Mika and The Witch's Mountain
WHY THIS
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Mika and the Witch’s Mountain is a fantasy adventure about an aspiring witch who delivers packages to the townspeople of a small island. Explore every cranny and soar through the sky with your magic broom.
Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara
WHY THIS
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Join Koa and Napopo on a 3D platformer adventure through the islands of Mara! Outwit traps, explore the ocean, maneuver dangerous environments, and have fun in 8 wild worlds on their quest to recover stolen pirate loot.
Deiland: Pocket Planet
WHY THIS
Shares farming and crafting with Summer in Mara.
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Deiland: Pocket Planet is a farming adventure where you will have to take care of your tiny planet. Farm, craft, fight and explore the universe of Deiland.
Ankora: Lost Days
WHY THIS
Shares farming and crafting with Summer in Mara.
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Discover the wild planet Ankora and explore freely around this mysterious world full of promise and danger. Craft different tools, build structures and terraform yourself a new home in this cute-as-heck survival game.
Summer in Mara Prologue
WHY THIS
Shares farming and crafting with Summer in Mara.
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Adventure and Casual with Summer in Mara.
A demo of Summer in Mara. Discover the beginning of this adventure and take care of your island by harvesting your crops, fishing on your pond, and cooking. Enjoy the opening act to this farming adventure.
Stories of Mara
WHY THIS
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Dive into the charming Stories of Mara, an episodic slice of life tale about a diverse cast of characters. Get to know your neighbours and bond with them, but… Could you make them stick together to help each other?
Ankora: Lost Days - Prologue
WHY THIS
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
The opening act of Ankora: Lost Days. Discover the beginning of this adventure and explore freely around this mysterious world full of promise and danger. Craft different tools, build structures and terraform yourself a new home in the opening act of this cute-as-heck survival game.
Bel's Fanfare
WHY THIS
Another title from Chibig, the studio behind Summer in Mara. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summer in Mara.
Bel's Fanfare is an RPG with rich deep exploration and expressive combat. You play as Bel, the new aura cleaner of the once-luxurious vessel The Witch of the Sea.
Frequently asked about Summer in Mara
- Does Summer in Mara work on Steam Deck?
- Summer in Mara is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Summer in Mara cost?
- Summer in Mara is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Summer in Mara?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Summer in Mara are Deiland: Pocket Planet, Alchemy Garden, Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands.
- Who developed Summer in Mara?
- Summer in Mara was developed by Chibig.
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