Games like STORY OF SEASONS: Pioneers of Olive Town

Farming simulation game. Players build a farm, interact with townsfolk, and explore fantastical areas.

80% positive from 1,607 · 2021 · 9% finish it · Steam Deck Unsupported · Lowest ever $11.70 (2025-10-24)

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Six games like STORY OF SEASONS: Pioneers of Olive Town

95% positive from 824 reviews202317% finish itDeck Verified

This is a fantasy life simulation RPG with action combat. Players farm, fight monsters, and build relationships in a charming world.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a fantastic series entry, simpler than Rune Factory 4 but with a great story and cast.

The catchMissing modern quality of life features, with clunky controls and no in-game options.

Both are tagged Farming Sim, Romance and RPG.

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Immortal Life

80% positive from 4,304 reviews20244% finish itDeck Playable

Life simulation RPG with cultivation and settlement building. Farm, craft, and explore to restore a sect and achieve immortality.

What players likedPlayers praise its pretty graphics, satisfying tasks, and unique cultivation, comparing it favorably to other farming/life-sim games.

The catchUpdates stopped with the game unfinished and promised romance content never added.

Both are tagged Farming Sim, Life Sim and RPG.

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Russian Village Simulator

86% positive from 1,011 reviews20233% finish itDeck Playable

This is a life simulation game focused on farming, resource gathering, and social interaction in a Russian village. Players manage a farm, engage in outdoor activities, and build relationships with villagers.

The catchIt plays like an unfinished build, with bugs that block basic actions.

Both are tagged Farming Sim, Life Sim and RPG.

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Roots of Pacha

94% positive from 4,476 reviews202321% finish itDeck Verified

Farming and life simulation game. Gather, farm, explore, and build a village with friends at a relaxed pace.

What players likedPlayers praise Roots of Pacha as a unique and refreshing farming sim, often compared to Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon, for its cozy vibe and engaging progression.

The catchProgression crawls and the daily loop becomes a slow grind of running and chores.

Both are tagged Farming Sim, Life Sim and RPG.

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Kynseed

83% positive from 3,731 reviews2022Deck Verified

A life simulation RPG where you build a legacy by running businesses, farming, and raising a family in a fantasy world. Features combat against monsters and relationship building with villagers.

What players likedPlayers praise Kynseed as a deeper, darker Stardew Valley/Fable-like life sim with rich content, art, and writing.

The catchGameplay devolves into heavy grinding for little story payoff

Both are tagged Farming Sim, Life Sim and RPG.

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Cattails: Wildwood Story

97% positive from 1,487 reviews202319% finish itDeck Verified

Cozy life sim RPG where you lead a cat colony. Core loop involves hunting, gathering, town building, and defending against enemies.

What players likedPlayers praise this Stardew Valley and Warriors-like game for its relaxing cat-life simulation, customization, and relationship-building.

The catchCombat is clunky and frustrating enough to spoil the otherwise cozy exploration.

Both are tagged Farming Sim, Life Sim and RPG.

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More about STORY OF SEASONS: Pioneers of Olive Town

What players liked

Players praise this game as a fun, relaxing, and engaging farming simulation where you can make friends.

The catch

The maker machines process painfully slowly and end up plastering the whole farm.

Reviews: 80% positive from 1,607
Released: 2021
Finish it: 9% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Unsupported
Price: Lowest ever $11.70 (2025-10-24)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 80% positive, but with 1,607 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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