10 Games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition on PlayStation 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 22 games similar to Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition down to the 10 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Overcooked!, Overcooked! 2 and Farm Frenzy 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.

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The best games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition on PlayStation

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

#1Overcooked!Closest overall match

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MultiplayerSoloCozyIsometricOffline

Steam👍 90%· 16KIGDB82· 13OC79· 59

Year 2016Dev Ghost Town Games · Team17On PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are life sims — sharing deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, punishing difficulty and melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: tone and game mode.

It predates Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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MultiplayerSoloCozyIsometricCo-op

Steam👍 90%· 81KRAWG👍 90%· 806MC82IGDB81· 11OC82· 108

Year 2018Dev Team17 DigitalPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of life sims: deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, punishing difficulty and combat tactical

Just UpdatedNEW GAME PLUS It's time for a new challenge! There's a 4th star to be collected, but it's not going to be easy. New Game Plus unlocks once all the story mode levels have been completed in Campaign, so get cooking.

Where it drifts furthest from Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: game mode and tone.

It predates Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Farm Frenzy 2Closest on tone

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SoloCozyIsometricCasual

Steam👍 95%· 231RAWG👍 77%· 26

Year 2010Dev Alawar EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Same family of life sims: deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and vibe casual, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

There's nothing wrong with indulging in a little "fowl play" when it's Farm Frenzy 2, the all-new sequel to the smash hit of 2007! The fun never stops as you grow grass, feed chickens, collect eggs and take your produce to market.

It predates Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCozyIsometricCasual2D

Steam👍 97%· 226RAWG👍 81%· 25

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

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

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!

It predates Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCozyIsometricRelaxingCasual

Steam👍 93%· 40KIGDB93· 2OC82· 63

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

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe relaxing, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: tone.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCozyCasualNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 78%· 1.2KRAWG👍 36%· 45

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

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and puzzle design, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

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 Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: tone.

It predates Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Lake

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SoloCozyRelaxingNarrativeDark

Steam👍 87%· 5.7KIGDB67· 3OC68· 50

Year 2021Dev GamiousOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and vibe relaxing, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: visuals and tone.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineRelaxing

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

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

✓ Same family of life sims: deep simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe relaxing, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

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 Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: tone and visuals.

It predates Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9AdVenture Capitalist

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloCasualRelaxingNarrativeManagement

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

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

✓ Both are life sims — sharing deep simulation and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, 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 Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: tone and visuals.

It predates Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Strange Horticulture

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim

SoloNarrativeRelaxingDarkExploration

Steam👍 95%· 15KIGDB90· 1OC84· 16

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

✓ Fits the life sims cluster, with deep simulation and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: tone and visuals.

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Steam GOG Epic

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