# Games like Birthdays the Beginning

> The closest matches to Birthdays the Beginning: Parkasaurus, Planetary Life, Creatura, Wobbledogs, and Equilinox. 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. [Parkasaurus](https://imho.run/games/591460/parkasaurus) — Also Dinosaurs, like Birthdays the Beginning. 1,905 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/591460/)
2. [Planetary Life](https://imho.run/games/2471970/planetary-life) — Shares ecosystem balancing with Birthdays the Beginning. 435 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2471970/)
3. [Creatura](https://imho.run/games/781130/creatura) — Also God Game and Creature Collector, like Birthdays the Beginning. 158 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/781130/)
4. [Wobbledogs](https://imho.run/games/1424330/wobbledogs) — Same relaxing mood as Birthdays the Beginning. 11,387 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1424330/)
5. [Equilinox](https://imho.run/games/853550/equilinox) — Also God Game, like Birthdays the Beginning. 2,091 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/853550/)
6. [ANLIFE: Motion-Learning Life Evolution](https://imho.run/games/2452130/anlife-motion-learning-life-evolution) — Shares terrain editing with Birthdays the Beginning. 52 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2452130/)
7. [Slime Rancher](https://imho.run/games/433340/slime-rancher) — Same cozy mood as Birthdays the Beginning. 64,472 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/433340/)
8. [Megaquarium](https://imho.run/games/600480/megaquarium) — Also Creature Collector, like Birthdays the Beginning. 2,358 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600480/)
9. [SPORE™](https://imho.run/games/17390/spore) — A frequent pick in Birthdays the Beginning players' libraries, and another Action. 37,494 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17390/)
10. [Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends](https://imho.run/games/977400/cell-to-singularity-evolution-never-ends) — Also Dinosaurs and God Game, like Birthdays the Beginning. 10,706 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/977400/)
11. [The Sapling](https://imho.run/games/997380/the-sapling) — A frequent pick in Birthdays the Beginning players' libraries, and another Simulation. 1,559 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/997380/)
12. [Universe Sandbox](https://imho.run/games/230290/universe-sandbox) — A frequent pick in Birthdays the Beginning players' libraries, and another Indie. 18,850 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230290/)
13. [Jurassic World Evolution](https://imho.run/games/648350/jurassic-world-evolution) — A frequent pick in Birthdays the Beginning players' libraries, and another Strategy. 23,289 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/648350/)
14. [Two Point Museum](https://imho.run/games/2185060/two-point-museum) — Same cozy mood as Birthdays the Beginning. 4,522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2185060/)
15. [Heliopedia](https://imho.run/games/1740070/heliopedia) — Also God Game and Creature Collector, like Birthdays the Beginning. 136 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1740070/)
16. [Planet Coaster 2](https://imho.run/games/2688950/planet-coaster-2) — Also God Game, like Birthdays the Beginning. 7,716 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2688950/)
17. [Tyto Ecology](https://imho.run/games/453750/tyto-ecology) — Also Dinosaurs and God Game, like Birthdays the Beginning. 370 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/453750/)
18. [Let's Build a Zoo](https://imho.run/games/1547890/let-s-build-a-zoo) — Also Creature Collector, like Birthdays the Beginning. 2,138 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1547890/)
19. [Prehistoric Kingdom](https://imho.run/games/666150/prehistoric-kingdom) — Also Dinosaurs and God Game, like Birthdays the Beginning. 3,233 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/666150/)
20. [Tiny Glade](https://imho.run/games/2198150/tiny-glade) — Shares terrain editing with Birthdays the Beginning. 13,190 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2198150/)
21. [Paleo Pines](https://imho.run/games/1202200/paleo-pines) — Also Dinosaurs and Creature Collector, like Birthdays the Beginning. 1,653 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1202200/)
22. [MakeRoom](https://imho.run/games/2212670/makeroom) — Same cozy mood as Birthdays the Beginning. 699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2212670/)
23. [From Dust](https://imho.run/games/33460/from-dust) — A frequent pick in Birthdays the Beginning players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,980 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/33460/)
24. [Reus](https://imho.run/games/222730/reus) — Also God Game, like Birthdays the Beginning. 2,406 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/222730/)

## 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=525700&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=525700&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=525700&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=525700
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/525700
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Birthdays the Beginning

The origins of the world are yours to decide in this engaging and open-ended builder experience! Shape the geography, control the temperature, and give rise to diverse lifeforms. Witness the birth of an entirely new ecosystem, made with your very own hands!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 525700
- **Developer:** Arc System Works, TOYBOX Inc.
- **Publisher:** NIS America, Inc.
- **Genres:** Simulation
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 9, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/525700/birthdays-the-beginning)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=525700&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/525700/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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