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176 games like The Sapling

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01 Pets Hotel Cover

2023 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Pets Hotel

100%

Welcome to Pets Hotel, a place where you can start the business you always dreamed of! Pets Hotel gives you a unique opportunity to build, design, and run a place where pets can feel at home. Cats, dogs, turtles, and many other animals are waiting for you to t...

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The Sapling

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Simulator Genre Educational Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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03 The Sims Cover

2000 · Linux, Mac, PC

The Sims

85%

The Sims is a life-building simulation with emphasis on intimate details of individual characters rather than expansion of an entire society or civilization. You are in control of nearly every aspect of the lives of the individuals who make up your chosen popu...

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The Sapling

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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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04 Animal Crossing: New Horizons Cover
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Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can...

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The Sapling

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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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05 Animal Crossing: New Leaf Cover
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The charming community-building franchise returns for with Animal Crossing: New Leaf. The Nintendo 3DS entry into this popular franchise introduces a number of options new to Animal Crossing, including the ability to become the head of the village and boost it...

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The Sapling

85% Starker DNA-Match
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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06 Planet Zoo Cover

2019 · PC

Planet Zoo

77%

Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the creators of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around the...

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The Sapling

77% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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07 Dude Simulator Cover

2017 · PC

Dude Simulator

77%

Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

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The Sapling

77% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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08 Kerbal Space Program Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Kerbal Space Program

76%

In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics. Launch y...

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The Sapling

76% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Educational Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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09 Minecraft: Java Edition Cover

2011 · Linux, Mac, PC

Minecraft: Java Edition

69%

Minecraft focuses on allowing the player to explore, interact with, and modify a dynamically generated map made of one-cubic-meter-sized blocks. In addition to blocks, the environment features plants, mobs, and items. Some activities in the game include mining...

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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10 Fortnite Cover

2020 · Android, Mac, Switch

Fortnite

69%

Fortnite is a free-to-play online game where you and your friends fight to be the last one standing in Battle Royale, join forces to make your own Creative games, or catch a live show at Party Royale.

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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11 Cities: Skylines Cover

2015 · Stadia, Linux, Mac

Cities: Skylines

69%

Cities: Skylines is a single-player city-building simulation game. Players manage all aspects of a growing city including zoning residential, commercial, and industrial areas, constructing infrastructure such as roads, public transit, and utilities, and balanc...

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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12 The Sims 4 Cover

2014 · Mac, PC, PS4

The Sims 4

69%

Unleash your imagination and create a unique world of Sims that's an expression of you! Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes, and much more with The Sims 4. Life, and Sims, are yours to control. Customize your unique Sims, design their homes &...

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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13 Garry's Mod Cover

2004 · Linux, Mac, PC

Garry's Mod

69%

Garry's Mod is a physics-based sandbox game built on Valve's Source engine. In its base mode, there are no objectives. Players can spawn non-player characters, ragdolls, and props, then manipulate them using a physics gun that can pick up, rotate, and freeze o...

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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14 RollerCoaster Tycoon Cover

1999 · PC, XBOX

RollerCoaster Tycoon

69%

The premise of the game is to complete a series of preset scenarios by successfully building and maintaining amusement parks through business ownership as a theme park entrepreneur. The key to any park is building a large amount and diverse range of rides for...

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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15 SimCity 4 Cover

2003 · Mac, PC

SimCity 4

69%

SimCity 4 is a city-building simultor. You are in the shoes of one or several mayors, and you are tasked with populating and managing your cities.When you have chosen a segment to place your city in, you will be able to chose between 3 game modes. God mode: T...

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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16 SimCity 2000 Cover

1993 · Amiga, DOS, GBA

SimCity 2000

69%

It has all the features, flexibility, art, animation, and power you need to create an environment of your dreams. Choose from a selection of bonus cities and scenarios to rule or ruin as you please. Build schools, libraries, hospitals, zoos, prisons, power pla...

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The Sapling

69% Sehr nah dran
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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17 Rise of Industry Cover

2019 · Linux, Mac, PC

Rise of Industry

65%

Rise of Industry is a strategic tycoon game that puts you in the shoes of an early 20th-century industrialist. Build and manage your growing empire in a living, breathing, and procedurally generated world that is constantly evolving and adapting to your playst...

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The Sapling

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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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18 Sol 0: Mars Colonization Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Sol 0: Mars Colonization

65%

Sol 0 is a real time strategy game where you establish the first Martian colony. From the first human footprints on Martian soil to a thriving and self-sustaining colony, Sol 0 imagines a near future using technology that could be available within the next few...

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The Sapling

65% Spannender Match
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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19 The Sims 3 Cover

2009 · Mac, PC

The Sims 3

64%

In The Sims 3, you can create Sims with unique personalities, fulfill their desires, and control their lives within a customizable living neighborhood. Unlock all-new Karma Powers and unleash them on your Sims: help your Sim get lucky with the power of "love c...

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The Sapling

64% Spannender Match
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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20 Minecraft Cover

2016 · FireTV, Android, Gear VR

Minecraft

64%

Minecraft focuses on allowing the player to explore, interact with, and modify a dynamically-generated map made of one-cubic-meter-sized blocks. In addition to blocks, the environment features plants, mobs, and items. Some activities in the game include mining...

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The Sapling

64% Spannender Match
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Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Sandbox Game feel Open World World design
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