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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 28 games similar to Fantasy Life down to the 7 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Moonlighter, Always Sometimes Monsters and Gnomes Garden top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Fantasy Life.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim
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Solo
Year 2012Dev LEVEL-5

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Fantasy Life is Moonlighter — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. Always Sometimes Monsters and Gnomes Garden follow close behind.

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The best games like Fantasy Life on PlayStation

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Fantasy Life. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Moonlighter
Moonlighter
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyMeleeProceduralExploration
Steam👍 82%· 22KIGDB82· 14OC82· 110
Year 2018Dev Digital Sun Games · NetflixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Fantasy Life, expect deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Fantasy Life: visuals.

Released 6 years after Fantasy Life.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals0
Always Sometimes Monsters
SimulationJob Sim
SoloThird PersonNarrativeCasualIsometric
Steam👍 75%· 2.4KRAWG👍 26%· 76MC73IGDB81· 5OC73· 30
Year 2014Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Fantasy Life, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

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

###Sad story Made by two developers from Canada in the RPG Maker, the game tells the story of the author who receives a note that the love of his life marries another on the other side of the country.

Where it drifts furthest from Fantasy Life: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals47
Gnomes Garden
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyCasualNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 88%· 326
Year 2015Dev 8Floor · 8Floor GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Fantasy Life, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, horror tension and vibe casual, while skipping deep RPG systems

A wonderful garden had always brought joy to all the people of the kingdom and all the residents of the castle. But a dry summer withered the king’s beloved garden and the surrounding gardens of the kingdom alike. The ruler has fallen ill and the kingdom is in danger.

Where it drifts furthest from Fantasy Life: visuals.

Released 3 years after Fantasy Life.

Genre100Game mode100Setting80Visuals0
Papers, Please
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkCasualHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Fantasy Life, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Where it drifts furthest from Fantasy Life: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkManagement2D
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB75· 1OC77· 21
Year 2018Dev Fictiorama Studios · BadLand PublishingOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Fantasy Life, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

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

Where it drifts furthest from Fantasy Life: visuals.

Released 6 years after Fantasy Life.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
This Is the Police
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkManagementIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 11KIGDB61· 14OC64· 58
Year 2016Dev Weappy Studio · EuroVideo MedienOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Fantasy Life: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Fantasy Life: visuals.

Released 4 years after Fantasy Life.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
#7SEGA Bass Fishing
SEGA Bass Fishing
SimulationJob Sim
SoloThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 1.1KRAWG👍 40%· 36IGDB67· 2
Year 2008Dev SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Fantasy Life: deep simulation, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Explore the exciting sport of Bass fishing! Based on the Dreamcast hit, motor out to eight different fishing locations to catch the biggest and baddest Bass possible! Choose between fourteen different lures, and compete in four tournaments.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62

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