# Games like Slime Rancher

> The closest matches to Slime Rancher: Slime Rancher 2, Stardew Valley, Ooblets, My Time at Portia, and Coral Island. 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. [Slime Rancher 2](https://imho.run/games/1657630/slime-rancher-2) — Same atmospheric mood as Slime Rancher. 22,958 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1657630/)
2. [Stardew Valley](https://imho.run/games/413150/stardew-valley) — Same cozy mood as Slime Rancher. 384,187 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/413150/)
3. [Ooblets](https://imho.run/games/593150/ooblets) — A frequent pick in Slime Rancher players' libraries, and another RPG. 936 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593150/)
4. [My Time at Portia](https://imho.run/games/666140/my-time-at-portia) — Shares resource management with Slime Rancher. 12,030 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/666140/)
5. [Coral Island](https://imho.run/games/1158160/coral-island) — A frequent pick in Slime Rancher players' libraries, and another Strategy. 13,473 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1158160/)
6. [Disney Dreamlight Valley](https://imho.run/games/1401590/disney-dreamlight-valley) — Same cozy mood as Slime Rancher. 15,187 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401590/)
7. [Grow: Song of the Evertree](https://imho.run/games/1380420/grow-song-of-the-evertree) — A frequent pick in Slime Rancher players' libraries, and another Action. 1,106 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1380420/)
8. [Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition](https://imho.run/games/972660/spiritfarer-farewell-edition) — Shares exploration and resource management with Slime Rancher. 18,495 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/972660/)
9. [A Short Hike](https://imho.run/games/1055540/a-short-hike) — Shares exploration with Slime Rancher. 12,104 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1055540/)
10. [Kynseed](https://imho.run/games/758870/kynseed) — Same atmospheric mood as Slime Rancher. 2,516 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/758870/)
11. [Ale & Tale Tavern](https://imho.run/games/2683150/ale-tale-tavern) — Shares exploration and resource management with Slime Rancher. 3,804 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683150/)
12. [Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/580200/yonder-the-cloud-catcher-chronicles) — A frequent pick in Slime Rancher players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,533 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/580200/)
13. [No Man's Sky](https://imho.run/games/275850/no-man-s-sky) — Shares exploration and resource management with Slime Rancher. 180,011 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/275850/)
14. [Two Point Museum](https://imho.run/games/2185060/two-point-museum) — Same cozy mood as Slime Rancher. 4,522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2185060/)
15. [SPORE™](https://imho.run/games/17390/spore) — Same whimsical mood as Slime Rancher. 37,494 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17390/)
16. [Farming Simulator 22](https://imho.run/games/1248130/farming-simulator-22) — A frequent pick in Slime Rancher players' libraries, and another Simulation. 25,222 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1248130/)
17. [Jalopy](https://imho.run/games/446020/jalopy) — Shares resource management with Slime Rancher. 4,035 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/446020/)
18. [Parkasaurus](https://imho.run/games/591460/parkasaurus) — Same cozy mood as Slime Rancher. 1,905 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/591460/)
19. [Planet Coaster 2](https://imho.run/games/2688950/planet-coaster-2) — Shares resource management with Slime Rancher. 7,716 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2688950/)
20. [Fae Farm](https://imho.run/games/2230110/fae-farm) — Same cozy mood as Slime Rancher. 1,783 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2230110/)
21. [House Flipper](https://imho.run/games/613100/house-flipper) — Same relaxing mood as Slime Rancher. 45,160 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/613100/)
22. [Chocolate Factory](https://imho.run/games/2854710/chocolate-factory) — Shares exploration and resource management with Slime Rancher. 78 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2854710/)
23. [Pure Farming 2018](https://imho.run/games/534370/pure-farming-2018) — Same cozy mood as Slime Rancher. 311 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/534370/)
24. [Cat Quest](https://imho.run/games/593280/cat-quest) — Same cozy mood as Slime Rancher. 3,491 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593280/)

## 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=433340&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=433340&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=433340&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=433340
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/433340
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Slime Rancher

Slime Rancher is a first-person action-adventure simulation developed by Monomi Park, released in 2017 at $19.99. Set on the Far, Far Range, an alien world thousands of light years from Earth, players build and expand their ranch through mechanics including exploration, resource management, slime-breeding, plort-harvesting, ranch-automation, and farm-expansion. The open world features colorful alien biomes to explore while tending to various slime species. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric, cozy, relaxing, and whimsical. Players pursue goals like collecting every slime type, harvesting plorts for profit, building and decorating their ranch, and experimenting with largo slime creation. The game holds a 98% positive rating from over 64,000 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 433340
- **Developer:** Monomi Park
- **Publisher:** Monomi Park
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 1, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 81
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/433340/slime-rancher)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=433340&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/433340/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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