
Force of Nature
Wash up on a colorful island, build a homestead, tame strange beasts and chase the pieces of a mythical gem, alone or with friends.
If Nature Hunter left you wanting something relaxing and atmospheric, you have options. You will find a few strong contenders among these games.
A bright open-world survival sandbox on a randomly generated island: gather, craft, farm, tame monsters and build a base while hunting the shards of a mythical gem. It moves at its own relaxed pace, and every world deals you new zones, creatures and potion recipes to figure out.
Also in Survival crafting · Replayable
Waking from 300 years of cryosleep, you find Earth eaten by a toxic fungus and not a soul left. Your job: farm, craft and plant enough trees to push the goo back and bring nature to life again. A pixel-art survival farm sim with a dry sense of humour, where the world visibly greens around everything you grow.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing
A calm survival sandbox set in the distant future of Earth. A vast wilderness where you build and craft everything yourself, your character improves by doing and ages from generation to generation. The game is in Early Access and still in development.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing, Atmospheric
Inspired by an existing indigenous tribe, where they live on an island called "North Sentinel Island". Native Hunter gives the player the possibility of living the experience in the body of an indigenous person completely isolated from society, just like the Sentinelese do.
Also in Survival crafting · Atmospheric, Replayable
Ready to start anew? Build a village from scratch in Seeds of Resilience. Learn to choose the right items, understand nature's patterns, use real life-based constructions and craft techniques in this turn-based tycoon game.
Also in Survival crafting and Colony sim · Relaxing, Replayable
A desert gardening survival game where you start with a tiny spring and turn a dead world green. Dig canals, grow strange plants, explore dunes and ruins, and fight the wraiths draining the land. Play solo or with up to three friends, at whatever pace suits you.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing, Atmospheric, Replayable
A colorful forest sandbox where you turn a small cabin into a warm, well-supplied home. Fish, cook, grow food in your greenhouse, expand room by room, and adopt a fox. The woods are as dangerous as they are lovely, and there is a Zen mode if you would rather skip the danger.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing, Atmospheric
A relaxed survival game on a bright tropical archipelago. Chop trees, plant a garden, raise a house from wood to stone, then sail off to explore hundreds of islands. Tame a horse, cook dinner, watch the weather roll in. Survival without the stress, and a home you build yourself.
Also in Survival crafting · Atmospheric
A settlement builder where nature is a full character. Every animal, plant and villager has needs, seasons change the rules, and your choices ripple through the whole ecosystem. Build a village that fits into the wild instead of flattening it, at whatever pace you like.
Also in Survival crafting and Colony sim · Relaxing, Atmospheric, Replayable
Plentiful is a nature sandbox. You shape the land and everything responds—water, plants, animals, and your people. Learn how this world works. Your tribe’s survival depends on it.
Also in Colony sim · Relaxing, Replayable
You’ve got land, time, and a whole lot to figure out. Start small, work hard, earn what you need, and build the kind of farm you’d never want to leave.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing, Atmospheric
Eden Island is a beautiful survival game. As a survivor, you will explore and survive on a realistic tropical island, craft weapons against beasts, farm and hunt, build your own home.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing, Atmospheric

Wash up on a colorful island, build a homestead, tame strange beasts and chase the pieces of a mythical gem, alone or with friends.

Wake from cryosleep to a fungus-choked Earth, then farm, craft and plant trees at your own pace until the world around you visibly turns green again.

Bring a dried-up world back to life, one canal and one strange plant at a time, alone or with friends.

Plentiful is a nature sandbox. You shape the land and everything responds—water, plants, animals, and your people. Learn how this world works.

A living prehistoric ecosystem that does not revolve around you.

A survival open-world game, where you can gather resources, Hunt, Craft tools and armor, Tame Animals, Ride Animals, Build, and defend your base…

Backwoods town is an atmospheric forest survival simulator. Build your base, grow crops, fight bosses and rebuild the destroyed settlement, finding…

Craft your own tools and manage your resources in this tranquil survival adventure.

Discover nature and survive with what you can find in this environment.

PostCollapse is a survival simulation game set after the collapse of civilization.

The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish!

Wilderless is a walking/hiking/photography simulator set in a fantasy wilderness.

Forage real plants, cook real recipes and help a storm-struck coastal town get back on its feet.

Backwoods town is an atmospheric forest survival simulator. Build your base, grow crops, fight bosses and rebuild the destroyed settlement, finding…

Lead villagers through wild lands where every animal and plant is fighting for its own place.

Bring a dried-up world back to life, one canal and one strange plant at a time, alone or with friends.

Track beasts, brew remedies, farm with the seasons and bind spirits, one card combination at a time.

A survival open-world game, where you can gather resources, Hunt, Craft tools and armor, Tame Animals, Ride Animals, Build, and defend your base…

Craft the land tile by tile, shape your own biomes, and settle a colorful frontier with farming, hunting and a base to call home.

The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish!

Gather, craft and tame your way across a strange open world, alone or with a friend, to mend a broken stone and uncover its secrets.

A grinding medieval fantasy life sim with a detailed complex crafting system complemented by survival and RPG elements.

Vacuum up the trash, turn it into a farm, and rescue the animals left behind on an abandoned Earth.

Wake from cryosleep to a fungus-choked Earth, then farm, craft and plant trees at your own pace until the world around you visibly turns green again.

Build a cabin in a colorful forest, grow and cook your own food, and spend quiet days befriending animals and photographing wildlife.

Gather, farm and build a sun-powered home among floating islands, then take your airship out to see what else is up there.

Plentiful is a nature sandbox. You shape the land and everything responds—water, plants, animals, and your people. Learn how this world works.

Mine, build and fight on an island where fire, water and physics reshape everything, alone or with friends.

Inspired by an existing indigenous tribe, where they live on an island called "North Sentinel Island".

Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world.

Island Paradise is a survival game where you build, upgrade, customize your own island and use nearby resources to create a home for generations to…

A peaceful life in nature or a fight for survival? Explore a realistic forest, survive, discover abandoned places, and uncover why the forest…

Forage real plants, cook real recipes and help a storm-struck coastal town get back on its feet.

Lead villagers through wild lands where every animal and plant is fighting for its own place.

Track beasts, brew remedies, farm with the seasons and bind spirits, one card combination at a time.

Rebuild a lost civilization's villages, restore dead ecosystems to life and push back the Withered across a colorful open world.