# Games like Village Tale

> The closest matches to Village Tale: Lakeside Bar, Rusty's Retirement, My Little Life, Loafing Town, and City Tales - Medieval Era. 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. [Lakeside Bar](https://imho.run/games/3417120/lakeside-bar) — Shares automation and idle progression with Village Tale. 158 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3417120/)
2. [Rusty's Retirement](https://imho.run/games/2666510/rusty-s-retirement) — Also Farming Sim and Automation, like Village Tale. 6,440 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666510/)
3. [My Little Life](https://imho.run/games/2834600/my-little-life) — Shares idle progression and base building with Village Tale. 390 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2834600/)
4. [Loafing Town](https://imho.run/games/3625210/loafing-town) — Also City Builder and Idler, like Village Tale. 60 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3625210/)
5. [City Tales - Medieval Era](https://imho.run/games/3265070/city-tales-medieval-era) — Shares production chains and city building with Village Tale. 218 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3265070/)
6. [Tiny Pasture](https://imho.run/games/3167550/tiny-pasture) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Village Tale. 1,131 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3167550/)
7. [Your Big, Cute Monster Farm](https://imho.run/games/3659410/your-big-cute-monster-farm) — A frequent pick in Village Tale players' libraries, and another Strategy. 95 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3659410/)
8. [Incremental Town RPG](https://imho.run/games/2895430/incremental-town-rpg) — Also Farming Sim and City Builder, like Village Tale. 71 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2895430/)
9. [Not Monday Cafe](https://imho.run/games/3167540/not-monday-cafe) — Shares idle progression and resource management with Village Tale. 183 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3167540/)
10. [Crusaders Quest : Hero Town](https://imho.run/games/4126220/crusaders-quest-hero-town) — Also City Builder and Automation, like Village Tale. 215 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4126220/)
11. [The Dream Globe](https://imho.run/games/3820130/the-dream-globe) — Shares idle progression and mini games with Village Tale. 76 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3820130/)
12. [Mini Settlers](https://imho.run/games/2521630/mini-settlers) — Shares production chains and city building with Village Tale. 259 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2521630/)
13. [Factory Town Idle](https://imho.run/games/2207490/factory-town-idle) — Shares resource chain automation with Village Tale. 620 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2207490/)
14. [Timberborn](https://imho.run/games/1062090/timberborn) — Shares automation with Village Tale. 22,640 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062090/)
15. [Bao Bao's™ Cozy Laundromat](https://imho.run/games/3194550/bao-bao-s-cozy-laundromat) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Village Tale. 263 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3194550/)
16. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — Shares production chains and base building with Village Tale. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
17. [Settlements Rising](https://imho.run/games/2378910/settlements-rising) — Also City Builder, like Village Tale. 183 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378910/)
18. [Idle Colony](https://imho.run/games/2843640/idle-colony) — Shares production chains and automation with Village Tale. 385 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2843640/)
19. [Tiny Terraces](https://imho.run/games/3136330/tiny-terraces) — Also Farming Sim and Idler, like Village Tale. 331 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3136330/)
20. [Forager](https://imho.run/games/751780/forager) — Also Farming Sim, like Village Tale. 13,308 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/751780/)
21. [MR FARMBOY](https://imho.run/games/2795090/mr-farmboy) — Shares automation and idle progression with Village Tale. 222 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2795090/)
22. [refarm](https://imho.run/games/2857000/refarm) — A frequent pick in Village Tale players' libraries, and another Simulation. 208 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2857000/)
23. [Town to City](https://imho.run/games/3115220/town-to-city) — Shares city building and base building with Village Tale. 6,434 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3115220/)
24. [Let Them Trade](https://imho.run/games/1313290/let-them-trade) — Also City Builder, like Village Tale. 477 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1313290/)

## 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=3447510&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3447510&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3447510&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3447510
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3447510
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Village Tale

A relaxing idle village-building simulator nestled in the corner of your screen! Build, Craft, and Trade to guide your village from humble beginnings to a thriving trading hub, it's time to write your own Village Tale!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3447510
- **Developer:** Knight Owl Games
- **Publisher:** Knight Owl Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Jul 27, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3447510/village-tale)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3447510&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3447510/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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