Early Access
Life Sim games currently in Steam Early Access, scored by how recently and how regularly they ship updates.
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Roadside Research is a 1 to 4 player co-op gas station simulator. Except you’re aliens. And undercover. Do very human things like restocking shelves while preparing for the invasion. Just don’t get caught.
Cybernetic Walrus · Last signal yesterday · 86% positive · 262 playing
Consistency
Irregular
41/100
Open packs, search for rare cards, and build the best sports card shop. Hunt for holos, autos, and numbered variants to satisfy your collection obsession. Design custom cards and enjoy the thrill of pulling those creations from a fresh pack!
OverPowered Team · Last signal yesterday · 92% positive · 17 playing
Consistency
Irregular
47/100
Little Ghosties is a cozy 2D idle desktop companion game where adorable ghosts live inside a terrarium on your desktop. Hatch, raise, and collect unique ghosts as they grow from eggs into fully grown adult ghosts.
Acrylic Pixel Games · Last signal yesterday · 94% positive · 13 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
29/100
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Coffee Beans Dev · Last signal 2 days ago · 96% positive · 6 playing
Consistency
Irregular
43/100
A deep, open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. Restore your town, sail across a mysterious archipelago, rescue animal pals. Hunt for relics and farm, fish & craft everything you need. Can you help turn Critter Cove into a thriving tourist town once again?
Gentleman Rat Studios · Last signal 2 days ago · 95% positive · 43 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
35/100
The Sapling is a simulation game where you design your own plants, animals, algae and fungi, and put them in a world together. Or you turn on random mutations, and see what evolution does to your ecosystem!
Wessel Stoop · Last signal 3 days ago · 89% positive · 62 playing
Consistency
Irregular
47/100
This game will make you rich! Learn the basics of investment and life management. Your goal is to make your dream come true. You can make a career, buy real estate, run business, trade stocks, become a blogger, or make a fortune on an art market. Study, network, and plan your time for all of it.
Digital Geckos · Last signal 3 days ago · 93% positive · 4 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
23/100
Medieval Trading & Transport with Physics-Based Items. Start as a Worthless Merchant and work your way up as you carefully handle your goods through a Medieval World!
Game Draft Studio · Last signal 3 days ago · 87% positive · 2 playing
Consistency
Irregular
47/100
O ENFYNYTY SANDBOX, é uma plataforma PC e MOBILE que permite voce criar servidores com varios modos de jogo, incluindo um editor de mapa para voce montar varios cenários. Roleplay, Sobrevivência, PVP livre, Defesa de território e outros.
NASA STUDIO GAMES · Last signal 3 days ago · 89% positive · 17 playing
Consistency
Rarely updated
6/100
Obtain, maintain and tune your "OHV" car. Build your own buggy. Build your own garage. Race to win trophies. Work to earn money. A Open world game set in Poland in the 90s.
Przemysław Hadała · Last signal 3 days ago · 90% positive · 0 playing
Consistency
Irregular
41/100
A cozy pet sim where you raise Ember, your magical fox-like companion. Bring her home, care for her, and venture into the Shimmershift together -- deepening your bond one adventure at a time.
Windup Minds · Last signal 4 days ago · 97% positive · 2 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
31/100
Paralives is a life simulation game about building homes, lives and bonds. Through both hardship and success, where will your story take you?
Alex Massé and team · Last signal 4 days ago · 90% positive · 976 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
29/100
Obenseuer is an urban survival RPG where you become the property manager of a run-down, unfinished tenement building in the isolated quarantine district of Obenseuer. Maintain and upgrade your tenement for rent, uncover the secrets of this infamous district and grow your wealth with your craft.
Loiste Interactive · Last signal 5 days ago · 95% positive · 647 playing
Consistency
Rarely updated
18/100
Design and decorate beautiful apartments you’d love to live in! Relax and let your creativity flow — organize a simplistic flat in Tokyo, fill a cozy place with flowers in Berlin, or unpack an industrial loft in New York.
smilestone games · Last signal 5 days ago · 89% positive · 60 playing
Consistency
Irregular
53/100
Grow the TerraBeast you live on from a tiny patch of land into a whimsical world! In this fully hand-sculpted, playful systemic sandbox, you'll explore vibrant biomes, farm, craft, build, and befriend the wild OddFauna to create a thriving ecosystem.
North Channel · Last signal 7 days ago · 89% positive · 4 playing
Consistency
Irregular
53/100
OFFBEAT is a music-tycoon game where you build the recording studio of your dreams. Collect and upgrade increasingly strange musical objects, complete jobs for cash, and record real, actual music.
Whetstone Games · Last signal 7 days ago · 97% positive · 36 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
25/100
A cozy 2.5D farm-life RPG that runs deep. Grow living soil into legendary harvests, romance 34+ villagers, breed magical animals, cook, fish, and dive the dungeons below for loot. No forced bedtime, no stress, just your dream farm at your own pace.
David Dolynny · Last signal 8 days ago · 88% positive · 8 playing
Consistency
Irregular
41/100
Sinner Maker allows you to create characters and simulate a society built around them. Construct homes, manage their needs, and watch as they fall in love, form friendships, and even become enemies. Manage resources and solve emerging problems if you want your soul to be saved.
Pantokrator · Last signal 8 days ago · 91% positive · 63 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
23/100
Build a functional cozy village in the British countryside! Explore haunted mines, manage your village's production, and enjoy immersive hobbies! Will you start a cult, rule as a Lord or Lady, or guide your villagers as equals?
Swanworth · Last signal 8 days ago · 94% positive · 1 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
25/100
A cozy foraging adventure for anyone who loves the outdoors or wishes they knew it better. Every plant is real: learn to identify 100+ wild plants and fungi and cook 200+ real recipes, while helping a storm-struck town find its feet again.
Yaldi Games · Last signal 8 days ago · 93% positive · 6 playing
Consistency
Irregular
53/100
My Village Life is an open world village simulator vehicle driving game.
Papucs Games · Last signal 10 days ago · 85% positive · 0 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
37/100
With Me: Aquatic Time is a gamified time management tool. With relaxing lo-fi music and white noise, fish swim across your desktop as a cozy companion. Earn fish coins by focusing on goals, nurture aquatic creatures and collect encyclopedia to build your unique cyber aquarium!
Sensory Patch Games · Last signal 11 days ago · 88% positive · 49 playing
Consistency
Consistent
68/100
Forage, frolic and zoomie as an intelligent, aww-dorable animal who discovers an ancient mech. Pilot the mech and use a suite of powerful tools to gather resources, shape the land, and build your ideal town alongside a growing cast of characters—solo or with up to three friends.
Uncommon Games · Last signal 11 days ago · 89% positive · 0 playing
Consistency
Irregular
47/100
Start with nothing but a ticket booth in the mountains. Clear snow, chop wood, crack ice off rooftops, all by hand, all in first person. Serve drinks, cook meals, repair ski gear, and turn a rundown mountain stop into a full-blown resort with a hotel, restaurant, bar, and shop.
Vovel Games · Last signal 11 days ago · 95% positive · 13 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
35/100