# Games like Simpler Times

> The closest matches to Simpler Times: The August Before, looK INside - Chapter 1, Organized Inside, Camper Van: Make it Home, and Garden In!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The August Before](https://imho.run/games/2736840/the-august-before) — Shares object interaction and environmental storytelling with Simpler Times. 152 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2736840/)
2. [looK INside - Chapter 1](https://imho.run/games/1119710/look-inside-chapter-1) — Also Narration and Cozy, like Simpler Times. 121 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1119710/)
3. [Organized Inside](https://imho.run/games/3609750/organized-inside) — Also Narration and Life Sim, like Simpler Times. 721 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3609750/)
4. [Camper Van: Make it Home](https://imho.run/games/2843190/camper-van-make-it-home) — Also Cozy and Life Sim, like Simpler Times. 749 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2843190/)
5. [Garden In!](https://imho.run/games/1953860/garden-in) — Also Cozy, like Simpler Times. 204 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1953860/)
6. [Projected Dreams](https://imho.run/games/2318800/projected-dreams) — Also Life Sim, like Simpler Times. 82 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2318800/)
7. [Unpacking](https://imho.run/games/1135690/unpacking) — A frequent pick in Simpler Times players' libraries, and another Indie. 22,256 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1135690/)
8. [A Tiny Sticker Tale](https://imho.run/games/2322180/a-tiny-sticker-tale) — Also Cozy, like Simpler Times. 276 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322180/)
9. [SUMMERHOUSE](https://imho.run/games/2533960/summerhouse) — A frequent pick in Simpler Times players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,368 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2533960/)
10. [Hindsight](https://imho.run/games/1122700/hindsight) — Also Narration, like Simpler Times. 77 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122700/)
11. [Lake](https://imho.run/games/1118240/lake) — Also Cozy, like Simpler Times. 2,440 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1118240/)
12. [Leila](https://imho.run/games/2458430/leila) — Shares memory fragmentation with Simpler Times. 148 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2458430/)
13. [Log Away](https://imho.run/games/3468400/log-away) — Also Narration and Cozy, like Simpler Times. 59 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3468400/)
14. [Trash Goblin](https://imho.run/games/2407830/trash-goblin) — A frequent pick in Simpler Times players' libraries, and another Simulation. 1,153 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2407830/)
15. [STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar](https://imho.run/games/2508780/story-of-seasons-grand-bazaar) — Shares seasonal progression with Simpler Times. 1,223 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2508780/)
16. [Alba: A Wildlife Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1337010/alba-a-wildlife-adventure) — A frequent pick in Simpler Times players' libraries, and another Adventure. 3,079 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1337010/)
17. [Paper Trail](https://imho.run/games/1889740/paper-trail) — Also Cozy, like Simpler Times. 320 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1889740/)
18. [Undusted: Letters from the Past](https://imho.run/games/2891020/undusted-letters-from-the-past) — Shares environmental storytelling with Simpler Times. 737 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2891020/)
19. [Two Point Museum](https://imho.run/games/2185060/two-point-museum) — Also Life Sim, like Simpler Times. 4,522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2185060/)
20. [Assemble with Care](https://imho.run/games/1202900/assemble-with-care) — Same cozy mood as Simpler Times. 4,707 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1202900/)
21. [Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim](https://imho.run/games/2922570/tailside-cozy-cafe-sim) — A frequent pick in Simpler Times players' libraries, and another RPG. 111 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2922570/)
22. [Unbox the Room](https://imho.run/games/3017730/unbox-the-room) — Also Cozy and Life Sim, like Simpler Times. 101 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3017730/)
23. [Closer the Distance](https://imho.run/games/1991300/closer-the-distance) — Also Narration and Life Sim, like Simpler Times. 139 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1991300/)
24. [Hozy](https://imho.run/games/3326230/hozy) — Also Cozy, like Simpler Times. 1,134 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3326230/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1812210&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1812210&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1812210&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1812210
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1812210
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Simpler Times

Simpler Times is an experiential, interactive meditation that rewards patience and attention with poignant moments that can be replayed like a favorite song.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1812210
- **Developer:** stoneskip.
- **Publisher:** iam8bit Presents
- **Genres:** Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Captions available, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option
- **Released:** Jun 7, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1812210/simpler-times)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1812210&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1812210/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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