What games are like Slime Rancher?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Slime Rancher by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Feed and Grow: Fish (20,159 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Slime Rancher" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Slime Rancher, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Slime Rancher

Looking for games like Slime Rancher? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Slime Rancher is a action game from 2017; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Feed and Grow: Fish with 20,159 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

Feed and Grow: Fish

2016 · Action

20,159 reviews · 78% positive

SimulationEarly AccessAction

Same: shares Simulation and Early Access. Different: leans more into underwater.
DEEEER Simulator: Your Average Everyday Deer Game

2021 · Action

4,707 reviews · 92% positive

ExplorationSandboxFunny

Same: shares Exploration and Sandbox. Different: leans more into physics.
Fruitbus

2024 · Adventure

1,116 reviews · 87% positive

SimulationIndieAdventure

Same: shares Simulation and Indie. Different: leans more into cooking.
Thief Simulator

2018 · Action

36,679 reviews · 88% positive

SimulationSingleplayerFirst-Person

Same: shares Simulation and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into stealth.
Wobbly Life

2025 · Action

31,465 reviews · 97% positive

AdventureOpen WorldSimulation

Same: shares Adventure and Open World. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
Tower Unite

2025 · Action

21,712 reviews · 90% positive

CasualEarly AccessOpen World

Same: shares Casual and Early Access. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
Ale & Tale Tavern

2024 · Action

9,779 reviews · 89% positive

AdventureSimulationFantasy

Same: shares Adventure and Simulation. Different: leans more into online co-op.
Thief Simulator 2

2023 · Action

6,423 reviews · 88% positive

SimulationSingleplayerAction

Same: shares Simulation and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into stealth.
A Hat in Time

2017 · Adventure

42,589 reviews · 98% positive

CuteGreat SoundtrackFemale Protagonist

Same: shares Cute and Great Soundtrack. Different: leans more into 3d platformer.
The Forest

2018 · Action

570,988 reviews · 96% positive

Open WorldAdventureFirst-Person

Same: shares Open World and Adventure. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
No Man's Sky

2016 · Action

307,436 reviews · 85% positive

Open WorldExplorationAdventure

Same: shares Open World and Exploration. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
Scrap Mechanic

2016 · Action

104,924 reviews · 92% positive

SandboxOpen WorldFirst-Person

Same: shares Sandbox and Open World. Different: leans more into building.

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What games are like Slime Rancher?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Slime Rancher by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Feed and Grow: Fish (20,159 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Slime Rancher" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Slime Rancher, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.