Best Nature Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,404 Nature games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Nature game rankings were last updated on 6/27/2025.
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1. A Short Hike
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
A Short Hike holds the #1 spot for "best Nature game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,444 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,284 positive reviews and 160 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.39 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
TOEM: A Photo Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,678 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,609 positive reviews and 69 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 9/17/2021 |
| Franchise | popagenda |
| Developer | Something We Made |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1307580 |
3. Tiny Glade
Tiny Glade is a small diorama builder where you doodle whimsical castles, cozy cottages & romantic ruins. Explore gridless building chemistry as the game adorns your glades with procedural detail. No management, combat or goals: just kick back and turn forgotten meadows into lovable dioramas.
Tiny Glade has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,282 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,777 positive reviews and 505 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.74 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $12.74 |
| Release Date | 9/23/2024 |
| Developer | Pounce Light |
| Publisher | Pounce Light |
| Steam App Id | 2198150 |
4. Webbed
Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.
Webbed has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,951 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,623 positive reviews and 328 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 9/9/2021 |
| Developer | Sbug Games |
| Publisher | Sbug Games |
| Steam App Id | 1390350 |
5. WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition
Live the life of a wild wolf in a realistic ecological simulation set in Yellowstone National Park.
WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,484 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,261 positive reviews and 223 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
6. Kabuto Park
Enjoy summer in Kabuto Park! Catch the cutest bugs, train them and win the Summer Beetle Battles Championship in this tiny bug collection game! Upgrade your equipment to find rarer, stronger and shinier little friends.
Kabuto Park has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,922 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,919 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Kabuto Park on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 5/28/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Doot Tiny Games |
| Steam App Id | 3376990 |
8. Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.
Alba: A Wildlife Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,770 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,625 positive reviews and 145 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.24 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.24 |
| Release Date | 12/11/2020 |
| Franchise | ustwo games |
| Developer | ustwo games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1337010 |
9. Smushi Come Home
Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home!
Smushi Come Home has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,265 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,244 positive reviews and 21 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 6/10/2023 |
| Franchise | Mooneye Studios |
| Developer | SomeHumbleOnion |
| Publisher | Mooneye Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1740300 |
10. Rusty's Retirement
A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Rusty's Retirement has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Nature games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,975 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,575 positive reviews and 400 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.68 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rusty's Retirement on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.68 |
| Release Date | 4/26/2024 |
| Developer | Mister Morris Games |
| Publisher | Mister Morris Games |
| Steam App Id | 2666510 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Nature games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 32 | 7/30/2019 | 97 | $4.39 | Steam Charts | |
| 40 | 9/17/2021 | 96 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 243 | 9/23/2024 | 95 | $12.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 9/9/2021 | 95 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 300 | 7/26/2019 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 18 | 5/28/2025 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 11/15/2021 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 19 | 12/11/2020 | 94 | $4.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 6/10/2023 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 867 | 4/26/2024 | 94 | $4.68 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/29/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,883 | 9/15/2021 | 94 | $24.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 6/9/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 26 | 7/15/2021 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 87 | 10/26/2023 | 93 | $8.54 | Steam Charts | |
 | 37 | 10/27/2020 | 93 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 64 | 12/14/2022 | 93 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 55 | 8/26/2021 | 93 | $2.39 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 1/12/2023 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 3/7/2024 | 93 | $13.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). A Short Hike on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). TOEM: A Photo Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 10). Tiny Glade on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). Webbed on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 9). WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 30). Kabuto Park on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). 100 hidden frogs on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 7). Alba: A Wildlife Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 29). Smushi Come Home on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 9). Rusty's Retirement on Steam. Steam Store.