Games like My Time at Portia

4.2average player rating•5 games

My Time at Portia’s pull is the workshop-life loop: gather, craft commissions, explore ruins, and rebuild a town while juggling a calendar and relationships. These picks keep that gather-craft-build routine, adding spins like resident requests, real-time combat, licenses, or cozy no-combat town care.

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Games5

Avg. Metacritic81

Avg. player rating4.2/5

Avg. playtime9h

Main genreRPG

Released2016–2021

What these games share

The genres these 5 picks have in common, straight from their store data.

RPG4 of 5
Indie3 of 5
Adventure2 of 5
Simulation2 of 5

The picks

Ranked by player rating, Metacritic breaks ties.

1
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2
ActionAdventureRPG
Resident requests drive structured town builds, with resource runs and light combat tying growth to your crafting benches.
4.6/5Player ratingMC85View game
2
Rune Factory 4 Special
RPG
Farming and workshop crafting feed directly into real-time dungeon combat and gear upgrades, all on a social-life schedule.
4.4/5Player ratingView game
3
Stardew Valley
RPGSimulationIndie
A day-by-day rhythm of chores, crafting, and town relationships under a shared calendar and festivals.
4.4/5Player ratingMC89View game
4
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
AdventureIndie
Quest boards, crafting stations, and farm plots rebuild quiet towns without combat, leaving the loop to exploring, foraging, and building.
4.1/5Player ratingMC70View game
5
Dinkum
RPGSimulationIndie
Licenses and daily commissions pace your workshop upgrades as a frontier settlement expands around your mines, farms, and machines.
3.5/5Player ratingView game