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We filtered the 25 games similar to Strange Horticulture down to the 9 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Monster Loves You!, Beholder and Unpacking top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Strange Horticulture.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreLife Sim
Tags
NarrativeRelaxingSolo
Year 2022Dev Bad Viking
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Steam ↗GOG ↗Epic ↗PS ↗Nintendo ↗

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Within the “Puzzle” category, the closest game to Strange Horticulture is Monster Loves You! — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Beholder and Unpacking follow close behind.

#1Monster Loves You!91#2Beholder48#3Unpacking94#4AdVenture Capitalist93#5Mountain93
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The best puzzle games like Strange Horticulture

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Strange Horticulture. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Monster Loves You!
91
iRank61
Monster Loves You!
SimulationLife Sim
SoloNarrativeCasualCozySci-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 deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping vibe relaxing

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SteamPSNintendo
#2Beholder
48
iRank85
Beholder
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDark2DStealth
Steam👍 92%· 30KIGDB80· 3OC76· 27
Year 2016Dev Warm Lamp Games · Alawar EntertainmentOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Strange Horticulture, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings stealth mechanics and visual 3d, while skipping vibe relaxing

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SteamGOGEpic
#3Unpacking
94
iRank90
Unpacking
SimulationLife Sim
SoloRelaxingNarrative2DCozy
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 cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and visual isometric, while skipping deep RPG systems

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SteamGOGPS
#4AdVenture Capitalist
93
iRank65
AdVenture Capitalist
SimulationLife Sim
SoloRelaxingNarrative2DCasual
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: vibe casual, resource management and skill tree progression, while skipping deep RPG systems

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SteamPS
#5Mountain
93
iRank70
Mountain
SimulationLife Sim
SoloRelaxingCasualProceduralFantasy
Steam👍 88%· 16KRAWG👍 44%· 122
Year 2014Dev David O'Reilly · Double Fine ProductionsPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are life sims — sharing deep simulation, puzzle design and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, procedural generation and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

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Steam
#6Farm Frenzy
88
iRank91
Farm Frenzy
SimulationLife Sim
Solo2DCozyCasualIsometric
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 cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and visual isometric, while skipping deep RPG systems

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SteamPSNintendo
#7Little Farm
89
iRank66
Little Farm
SimulationLife Sim
SoloCasualCozy
Steam👍 66%· 125
Year 2008Dev MumboJumboPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping adventure storytelling

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Steam
#8Flora's Fruit Farm
89
iRank53
Flora's Fruit Farm
SimulationLife Sim
SoloCozyCasual
Steam👍 53%· 177
Year 2009Dev Honeyslug · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel and vibe casual, while skipping adventure storytelling

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Steam
#9Farm Frenzy 2
88
iRank88
Farm Frenzy 2
SimulationLife Sim
SoloCozyCasualIsometric
Steam👍 95%· 231RAWG👍 77%· 26
Year 2010Dev Alawar EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Same family of life sims: deep simulation, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and visual isometric, while skipping adventure storytelling

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SteamPS

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