# Games like The Good Life

> The closest matches to The Good Life: Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive, TransOcean: The Shipping Company, Spirit of the Island, Island Market Simulator, and Castaway Paradise - live among the animals. 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. [Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive](https://imho.run/games/248530/depth-hunter-2-deep-dive) — Shares treasure hunting with The Good Life. 95 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248530/)
2. [TransOcean: The Shipping Company](https://imho.run/games/289930/transocean-the-shipping-company) — Shares reputation system with The Good Life. 418 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/289930/)
3. [Spirit of the Island](https://imho.run/games/1592110/spirit-of-the-island) — Same chill mood as The Good Life. 518 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592110/)
4. [Island Market Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3391510/island-market-simulator) — Shares fishing with The Good Life. 232 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3391510/)
5. [Castaway Paradise - live among the animals](https://imho.run/games/304950/castaway-paradise-live-among-the-animals) — A frequent pick in The Good Life players' libraries, and another RPG. 366 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304950/)
6. [Collector's Cove](https://imho.run/games/2867470/collector-s-cove) — A frequent pick in The Good Life players' libraries, and another Indie. 69 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2867470/)
7. [Halcyon Days at Taoyuan](https://imho.run/games/2678830/halcyon-days-at-taoyuan) — Shares fishing with The Good Life. 279 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2678830/)
8. [Novastella Island](https://imho.run/games/2096310/novastella-island) — Shares fishing with The Good Life. 60 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2096310/)
9. [Call of Boba](https://imho.run/games/2342690/call-of-boba) — A frequent pick in The Good Life players' libraries, and another Action. 60 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2342690/)
10. [Pupperazzi: The Dog Photography Game](https://imho.run/games/1028350/pupperazzi-the-dog-photography-game) — Shares photo taking with The Good Life. 368 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1028350/)
11. [Luma Island](https://imho.run/games/2408820/luma-island) — Shares fishing with The Good Life. 3,582 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2408820/)
12. [Summer Islands](https://imho.run/games/731650/summer-islands) — A frequent pick in The Good Life players' libraries, and another Strategy. 82 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/731650/)
13. [Game Dev Tycoon](https://imho.run/games/239820/game-dev-tycoon) — Same cozy mood as The Good Life. 22,051 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239820/)
14. [Gaming Cafe Life](https://imho.run/games/2806230/gaming-cafe-life) — Same chill mood as The Good Life. 107 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2806230/)
15. [Disco Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1226970/disco-simulator) — Shares reputation system with The Good Life. 59 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1226970/)
16. [Two Point Museum](https://imho.run/games/2185060/two-point-museum) — Same cozy mood as The Good Life. 4,522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2185060/)
17. [Ultimate Fishing Simulator®](https://imho.run/games/468920/ultimate-fishing-simulator) — A frequent pick in The Good Life players' libraries, and another Sports. 2,480 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/468920/)
18. [Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi](https://imho.run/games/3399960/fish-to-dish-idle-sushi) — Shares fishing with The Good Life. 641 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3399960/)
19. [Mineko's Night Market](https://imho.run/games/762940/mineko-s-night-market) — Shares fishing with The Good Life. 233 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/762940/)
20. [Dealer's Life](https://imho.run/games/982270/dealer-s-life) — Same chill mood as The Good Life. 200 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/982270/)
21. [Driving Life](https://imho.run/games/3531470/driving-life) — Same chill mood as The Good Life. 69 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3531470/)
22. [My Little Life](https://imho.run/games/2834600/my-little-life) — Same chill mood as The Good Life. 390 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2834600/)
23. [Ship, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/3496000/ship-inc) — Same chill mood as The Good Life. 989 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3496000/)
24. [Far Fishing](https://imho.run/games/3723470/far-fishing) — Shares fishing with The Good Life. 519 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3723470/)

## 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=293340&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=293340&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=293340&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=293340
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/293340
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Good Life

The Good Life is an intriguing combination of gameplay styles: part tycoon, part time-management, part simulation and 100% fun! Live the life you always dreamed of on your way to becoming the area top dog in this tropical sandbox game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 293340
- **Developer:** immersionFX
- **Publisher:** Iceberg Interactive
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 21, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 62
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/293340/the-good-life)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=293340&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/293340/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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