# Games like Vilmonic

> The closest matches to Vilmonic: Creatura, Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution, Planetary Life, Thrive, and Ecosystem. 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. [Creatura](https://imho.run/games/781130/creatura) — Also God Game and Science, like Vilmonic. 158 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/781130/)
2. [Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution](https://imho.run/games/774541/species-artificial-life-real-evolution) — Shares ecosystem simulation with Vilmonic. 814 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774541/)
3. [Planetary Life](https://imho.run/games/2471970/planetary-life) — A frequent pick in Vilmonic players' libraries, and another Strategy. 435 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2471970/)
4. [Thrive](https://imho.run/games/1779200/thrive) — Also Science and Artificial Intelligence, like Vilmonic. 1,073 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1779200/)
5. [Ecosystem](https://imho.run/games/1133120/ecosystem) — Shares ecosystem simulation with Vilmonic. 472 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1133120/)
6. [The Sapling](https://imho.run/games/997380/the-sapling) — A frequent pick in Vilmonic players' libraries, and another Simulation. 1,559 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/997380/)
7. [Koi Farm](https://imho.run/games/1518810/koi-farm) — Also Farming Sim and Creature Collector, like Vilmonic. 630 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1518810/)
8. [Creatures Docking Station](https://imho.run/games/1659050/creatures-docking-station) — Also Science and Artificial Intelligence, like Vilmonic. 173 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1659050/)
9. [ANLIFE: Motion-Learning Life Evolution](https://imho.run/games/2452130/anlife-motion-learning-life-evolution) — A frequent pick in Vilmonic players' libraries, and another Indie. 52 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2452130/)
10. [Moonstone Island](https://imho.run/games/1658150/moonstone-island) — Also Agriculture and Farming Sim, like Vilmonic. 2,749 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1658150/)
11. [SPORE™](https://imho.run/games/17390/spore) — A frequent pick in Vilmonic players' libraries, and another Action. 37,494 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17390/)
12. [Heliopedia](https://imho.run/games/1740070/heliopedia) — Also God Game and Creature Collector, like Vilmonic. 136 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1740070/)
13. [Earthtongue](https://imho.run/games/358070/earthtongue) — Also God Game and Nature, like Vilmonic. 141 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358070/)
14. [Halcyon Days at Taoyuan](https://imho.run/games/2678830/halcyon-days-at-taoyuan) — Shares crafting with Vilmonic. 279 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2678830/)
15. [Research Story](https://imho.run/games/1629830/research-story) — A frequent pick in Vilmonic players' libraries, and another RPG. 234 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1629830/)
16. [Wildmender](https://imho.run/games/1599330/wildmender) — Also Agriculture and Farming Sim, like Vilmonic. 1,023 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1599330/)
17. [Gridworld](https://imho.run/games/396890/gridworld) — Also God Game and Science, like Vilmonic. 183 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396890/)
18. [Horsey Game](https://imho.run/games/3602570/horsey-game) — Also Agriculture and Science, like Vilmonic. 1,593 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3602570/)
19. [Timberborn](https://imho.run/games/1062090/timberborn) — Also Science and Farming Sim, like Vilmonic. 22,640 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062090/)
20. [The Bibites: Digital Life](https://imho.run/games/2736860/the-bibites-digital-life) — Also Science and Artificial Intelligence, like Vilmonic. 172 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2736860/)
21. [Tyto Ecology](https://imho.run/games/453750/tyto-ecology) — Shares ecosystem simulation with Vilmonic. 370 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/453750/)
22. [Ooblets](https://imho.run/games/593150/ooblets) — Also Agriculture and Farming Sim, like Vilmonic. 936 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593150/)
23. [Terra Firma 2](https://imho.run/games/3422270/terra-firma-2) — Shares crafting with Vilmonic. 97 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3422270/)
24. [Grow: Song of the Evertree](https://imho.run/games/1380420/grow-song-of-the-evertree) — Also Agriculture and Farming Sim, like Vilmonic. 1,106 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1380420/)

## 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=458330&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=458330&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=458330&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=458330
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/458330
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Vilmonic

Vilmonic is an artificial life simulator and genetics and evolution sandbox game. Protect and breed unique pixel-art life forms where pixels and color have meaning. Craft tools and buildings and change the environment. Find ancient tech and fend off haywire zombitons. Craft Farm Breed Evolve!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 458330
- **Developer:** Bludgeonsoft
- **Publisher:** Bludgeonsoft
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 5, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/458330/vilmonic)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=458330&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/458330/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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