14 Adventure games like 100 New Year Cats that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 29 games similar to 100 New Year Cats down to the 14 that fit the “Adventure” category. Unpacking, AdVenture Capitalist and Farm Frenzy top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to 100 New Year Cats.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

The best adventure games like 100 New Year Cats

14 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to 100 New Year Cats. Each one has been evaluated across 11 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1UnpackingClosest overall match

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloRelaxingCozyCasual2D

Steam👍 93%· 40KIGDB93· 2OC82· 63

Year 2021Dev Witch Beam · Humble GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, visual isometric and visual pixel, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

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#2AdVenture CapitalistClosest on visuals

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCasualRelaxing2DFree to Play

Steam👍 88%· 60KRAWG👍 28%· 469IGDB70· 1

Year 2015Dev KongregatePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Both are life sims — sharing deep simulation, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, resource management and skill tree progression, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

AdVenture Capitalist MerchandiseFind the latest AdVenture Capitalist Swag here: {LINK REMOVED}http://goo.gl/l29Jic About the GameHey there Fancy Pants!

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

It predates 100 New Year Cats by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCozyCasual2DIsometric

Steam👍 97%· 226RAWG👍 81%· 25

Year 2009Dev Alawar EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual isometric, while skipping vibe relaxing

Slip into a pair of overalls and try your hand at running a farm! From tending to the fields where your cows graze to gathering eggs for sale at the town market, Farm Frenzy is as stimulating as the real thing-- only you won't have to experience the nasty smells!

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

It predates 100 New Year Cats by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Strange HorticultureClosest on progression

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloRelaxingExploration2DNarrative

Steam👍 95%· 15KIGDB90· 1OC84· 16

Year 2022Dev Bad Viking · Iceberg InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCasualCozyNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 78%· 1.2KRAWG👍 36%· 45

Year 2013Dev Radial GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping vibe relaxing

Live the life of a Monster, from birth to elderhood and beyond, making decisions that affect the world of Monsters and Humans. You live in the village of Omen, and your favorite snack is the fingers of small children.

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

It predates 100 New Year Cats by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6Secret of the Magic CrystalsClosest on setting

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GenreSimulationSubgenreFarming Sim

SoloCasualCozyFantasyMelee

Steam👍 82%· 1.7K

Year 2010Dev Artery GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with 100 New Year Cats: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, melee combat and combat magic, while skipping vibe relaxing

In this game you manage a horse-breeding farm set in a fantasy surrounding. The game enables you to breed legendary horses such as Pegasus, Unicorn, Fire-steed, Ice-steed and Demon-steed. You can buy over 700 objects during the game.

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: progression and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

It predates 100 New Year Cats by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Farmer Against Potatoes Idle

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloCasual2DFree to Play

Steam👍 95%· 8.0K

Year 2022Dev Oni GamingPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like 100 New Year Cats, it's known for deep simulation, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, while skipping vibe relaxing

Farmer Against Potatoes Idle is a game about an amnesic Farmer With a past shrouded in mystery, that wakes up in the middle of a field and is attacked by a horde of mutated Potatoes. With no one else in sight, he takes it upon himself to try and keep the evil infestation in check.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloCasual2DFree to Play

Steam👍 97%· 8.5K

Year 2023Dev 100 Hidden Animals · 100 Cozy GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like 100 New Year Cats, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, while skipping vibe relaxing

Pre-Purchase Offerhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2687200/100_London_Cats/?utm_source=100AsianCats_Special https://store.steampowered.com/app/2687190/100_Christmas_Cats/?utm_source=100AsianCats_Special About the Gamehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2733930/100_Asian_Cats__Extra_Content/?

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#9Reigns

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCozyCasualFantasy2D

Steam👍 87%· 8.1KIGDB75· 4OC78· 22

Year 2016Dev Nerial · Devolver DigitalOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Same family of life sims: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, deep RPG systems and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

It predates 100 New Year Cats by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Lake

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloRelaxingCozyExplorationNarrative

Steam👍 87%· 5.7KIGDB67· 3OC68· 50

Year 2021Dev GamiousOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe relaxing

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

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#11Crime Scene Cleaner

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloRelaxingCozyExplorationMelee

Steam👍 98%· 32KRAWG👍 89%· 36

Year 2024Dev Grippens CastlePlaytime ~9hOn PC

✓ Same family of life sims: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe relaxing

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Check out the game by our friendshttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1031270/Farming_Life/ About the GameWhen the mafia finishes, needs someone like you! Your work tool is a mop and a brush ... and maybe a bottle of acid. Clean up the crime scene and obliterate all traces of crime.

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: visuals.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCasualCozy

Steam👍 81%· 455

Year 2014Dev Alawar Entertainment · Buka EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe casual.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

Darkestville Castle Coming Soon Coming soon. The best adventure!http://store.steampowered.com/app/415610/ About the Game Save grandpa and grandma's farm from foreclosure in the wacky and wonderful Farm Frenzy 4! The Farm Frenzy series of casual sims gets a makeover in this ALL NEW sequel.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

It predates 100 New Year Cats by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloRelaxingCasualExplorationFree to Play

Steam👍 87%· 74KRAWG👍 26%· 207IGDB70· 1

Year 2015Dev Fishing PlanetPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Same family of life sims: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe relaxing

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, open world exploration and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping puzzle design

Fishing Planet is a free realistic multiplayer first-person fishing simulator. The game has quite a few fans who are online and offline sharing tips on how to catch, for example, a Grass Pickerel. In the virtual store, the player must buy equipment and bait for virtual currency.

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

It predates 100 New Year Cats by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam PS

#14Moonlighter

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloFantasyExploration2DMelee

Steam👍 82%· 22KIGDB82· 14OC82· 110

Year 2018Dev Digital Sun Games · NetflixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed 100 New Year Cats, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and roguelike runs, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from 100 New Year Cats: progression and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 100 New Year Cats.

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