Games like Slime Rancher 2

4.3average player rating•5 games

Vacpack wrangling that turns creatures into a farm economy — corrals to tune, diets to solve, and upgrades that unlock new biomes. These picks keep that collect-care-explore loop, each leaning into a different itch: ranch design, chill farming, gadget catches, or vacuumed resources.

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Games5

Avg. Metacritic68

Avg. player rating4.3/5

Avg. playtime9h

Main genreAdventure

Released2019–2024

What these games share

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

Adventure4 of 5
Indie4 of 5
Casual3 of 5
RPG2 of 5
Simulation2 of 5

The picks

Ranked by player rating, Metacritic breaks ties.

1
Bugsnax
ActionAdventureCasual
Tool-driven creature catching puzzles, then feeding and cataloging your finds across bright, snack-filled biomes.
4.9/5Player ratingView game
2
Ooblets
AdventureCasualIndie
Grow and collect cute creatures on a working farm, juggling feed, housing, and daily chores to expand your lineup.
4.6/5Player ratingMC62View game
3
Lightyear Frontier
Early Access
First-person, no-combat farming on an alien world — gather, build, upgrade gear, then roam for seeds and secrets.
4.2/5Player ratingView game
4
Paleo Pines
AdventureCasualIndie
Creature ranching with pens to design, feeding schedules to manage, and gentle exploration for new species and crops.
4.1/5Player ratingView game
5
ASTRONEER
AdventureIndie
Vacuum up resources, expand a modular base, and push farther as oxygen and power upgrades open new zones.
3.8/5Player ratingMC73View game