12 Adventure games like Sticky Business that you should try

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We filtered the 35 games similar to Sticky Business down to the 12 that fit the “Adventure” category. Plantera, Potion Craft and Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sticky Business.

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The best adventure games like Sticky Business

12 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sticky Business. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Plantera

iRank59

GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualCozyNarrativeRelaxingSandbox World2D

Steam👍 89%· 5.9KRAWG👍 30%· 53IGDB39· 3

Year 2016Dev Ratalaika GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, deep simulation and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, while skipping open world exploration

GenreSandboxSubgenreCrafting Sandbox

SoloRelaxingCozyCasualNarrativeSandbox WorldManagement2D

Steam👍 93%· 43KIGDB70· 1OC83· 11

Year 2022Dev niceplay games · tinyBuildOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Sticky Business, expect sandbox freedom, deep simulation and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, setting medieval and historical setting, while skipping open world exploration

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Steam GOG Epic

#3Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator

iRank83

GenreSandboxSubgenreCrafting Sandbox

SoloRelaxingCozyCasualNarrativeSandbox WorldManagement2D

Steam👍 93%· 43KRAWG👍 72%· 190OC77· 8

Year 2022Dev niceplay games · tinyBuildPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Sticky Business: sandbox freedom, deep simulation and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, setting medieval and historical setting, while skipping open world exploration

GenreSandboxSubgenreCreative Sandbox

SoloCasualNarrativeSandbox World2D

Steam👍 95%· 14KIGDB65· 8

Year 2012Dev Tomorrow Corporation · Experimental Gameplay GroupOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Like Sticky Business, it's known for sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping vibe relaxing

GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualRelaxingNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen World

Steam👍 83%· 3.8KIGDB72· 9OC73· 50

Year 2017Dev David OReillyOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, procedural generation and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

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Steam GOG Epic

#6Bugsnax

iRank79

GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualNarrativeCozySandbox World

Steam👍 97%· 9.0KRAWG👍 61%· 176MC76IGDB76· 7OC75· 94

Year 2020Dev Young HorsesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

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Steam Epic PS

#7SuchArt: Creative Space

iRank84

GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualCozyRelaxingNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen WorldManagement

Steam👍 98%· 7.1KRAWG👍 62%· 26

Year 2022Dev hypetrain · HypeTrain DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are life sandbox games — sharing sandbox freedom, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay, visual first person and visual 3d, while skipping puzzle design

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Steam Epic itch.io

#8Chicory: A Colorful Tale

iRank89

GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCozyNarrativeRelaxingSandbox World

Steam👍 97%· 3.9KRAWG👍 77%· 64MC89IGDB92· 3OC88· 57

Year 2021Dev Finji · Greg LobanovPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, fantasy world and co op, while skipping deep simulation

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Steam PS itch.io

#9Harvest Moon

GenreSandboxSubgenreCreative Sandbox

SoloSandbox WorldIsometric

Year 1996Dev Amccus · Natsume Inc.

✓ Like Sticky Business, it's known for sandbox freedom, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems and visual isometric, while skipping puzzle design

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#10Kitchen Simulator 2015

iRank40

GenreSandboxSubgenreCrafting Sandbox

SoloCasualNarrativeCozySandbox World

Steam👍 40%· 329

Year 2015Dev WhackAKey GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Shared with Sticky Business: sandbox freedom, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

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Steam

#11Loddlenaut

iRank92

GenreSandboxSubgenreCrafting Sandbox

SoloRelaxingCozyCasualNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldPixel Art

Steam👍 98%· 5.7KOC81· 13

Year 2023Dev Moon Lagoon · Secret ModePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Sticky Business, expect sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and vibe relaxing

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

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Steam

#12Xenoblade Chronicles X

iRank85

GenreSandboxSubgenreCreative Sandbox

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiExploration

IGDB86· 15OC84· 78

Year 2015Dev Monolith Soft · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Sticky Business, expect sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and sandbox world

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

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