# Games like Ithya: Magic Studies

> The closest matches to Ithya: Magic Studies: Fischer's Fishing Journey, Fantasy Aquarium, Cast n Chill, Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic, and Sticky Business. 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. [Fischer's Fishing Journey](https://imho.run/games/3363270/fischer-s-fishing-journey) — Shares idle progression and achievement hunting with Ithya: Magic Studies. 178 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3363270/)
2. [Fantasy Aquarium](https://imho.run/games/3183350/fantasy-aquarium) — Shares idle progression and time management with Ithya: Magic Studies. 93 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3183350/)
3. [Cast n Chill](https://imho.run/games/3483740/cast-n-chill) — Also Creature Collector and Cozy, like Ithya: Magic Studies. 4,369 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3483740/)
4. [Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic](https://imho.run/games/2304640/hidden-through-time-2-myths-magic) — Explores cozy, like Ithya: Magic Studies. 152 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2304640/)
5. [Sticky Business](https://imho.run/games/2303350/sticky-business) — Shares character customization and achievement hunting with Ithya: Magic Studies. 4,477 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2303350/)
6. [Lost and Found Co.](https://imho.run/games/2101390/lost-and-found-co) — A frequent pick in Ithya: Magic Studies players' libraries, and another Indie. 848 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2101390/)
7. [Comfy Girl](https://imho.run/games/3513000/comfy-girl) — Shares idle progression and resource management with Ithya: Magic Studies. 61 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3513000/)
8. [Idle Awakening: Mages Path](https://imho.run/games/3678950/idle-awakening-mages-path) — Shares idle progression and meta progression with Ithya: Magic Studies. 127 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3678950/)
9. [Zen Aquarium](https://imho.run/games/3479140/zen-aquarium) — Shares idle progression with Ithya: Magic Studies. 120 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3479140/)
10. [Mini Painter](https://imho.run/games/3694840/mini-painter) — Also Cozy and Idler, like Ithya: Magic Studies. 77 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3694840/)
11. [Plant Therapy](https://imho.run/games/2505120/plant-therapy) — Shares idle progression and achievement hunting with Ithya: Magic Studies. 462 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2505120/)
12. [My Little Life](https://imho.run/games/2834600/my-little-life) — Shares idle progression and character customization with Ithya: Magic Studies. 390 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2834600/)
13. [Desktop Fishing](https://imho.run/games/3411730/desktop-fishing) — Shares idle progression and character customization with Ithya: Magic Studies. 200 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3411730/)
14. [Loafing Town](https://imho.run/games/3625210/loafing-town) — Also Creature Collector and Idler, like Ithya: Magic Studies. 60 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3625210/)
15. [Vending Dokan!: Kozy Kiosk](https://imho.run/games/2729820/vending-dokan-kozy-kiosk) — Shares idle progression and resource management with Ithya: Magic Studies. 111 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2729820/)
16. [Whimside](https://imho.run/games/3064030/whimside) — Shares idle progression and character customization with Ithya: Magic Studies. 223 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3064030/)
17. [MakeRoom](https://imho.run/games/2212670/makeroom) — Also Cozy, like Ithya: Magic Studies. 699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2212670/)
18. [Cozy Caravan](https://imho.run/games/2788520/cozy-caravan) — Shares time management and character customization with Ithya: Magic Studies. 775 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2788520/)
19. [My Time at Portia](https://imho.run/games/666140/my-time-at-portia) — Shares resource management with Ithya: Magic Studies. 12,030 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/666140/)
20. [TOEM: A Photo Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1307580/toem-a-photo-adventure) — Shares exploration with Ithya: Magic Studies. 2,865 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1307580/)
21. [Cornerpond](https://imho.run/games/3454590/cornerpond) — Shares idle progression and character customization with Ithya: Magic Studies. 1,658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3454590/)
22. [Tiny Pasture](https://imho.run/games/3167550/tiny-pasture) — Shares idle progression and achievement hunting with Ithya: Magic Studies. 1,131 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3167550/)
23. [Battle On! Hero Academy](https://imho.run/games/3841970/battle-on-hero-academy) — Shares idle progression and meta progression with Ithya: Magic Studies. 50 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3841970/)
24. [Whimel Academy](https://imho.run/games/2377250/whimel-academy) — Also Life Sim, like Ithya: Magic Studies. 142 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2377250/)

## 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=3330250&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3330250
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3330250
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Ithya: Magic Studies

Ithya: Magic Studies is a 2025 fantasy-themed productivity application designed for ambient background use during study or creative sessions. Players can customize their character and explore hand-drawn environments while using productivity tools including timers, task lists, and journals framed as quests. The game combines achievement-hunting with exploration mechanics, featuring ambient sound effects and background environments. Reviewers highlight the beautiful hand-drawn watercolor art style, describing the experience as particularly suited for those seeking an ADHD-friendly body-doubling experience and noting the effectiveness of its fantasy-themed lo-fi and orchestral music playlists. Players describe the overall experience as cozy and relaxing. Currently priced at $10.99 USD and holding a 98% positive rating from 1102 Steam reviews, the app is playable on Steam Deck and is noted for its massive content scope despite its chill difficulty approach.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3330250
- **Developer:** BlueTurtle
- **Publisher:** BlueTurtle
- **Genres:** Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 7, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3330250/ithya-magic-studies)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3330250&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3330250/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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