Best Farming Sim Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,181 Farming Sim 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. Farming Sim game rankings were last updated on 4/8/2025.
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1. Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Stardew Valley holds the #1 spot for "best Farming Sim game on Steam" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 872,052 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 858,421 positive reviews and 13,631 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/26/2016 |
| Developer | ConcernedApe |
| Publisher | ConcernedApe |
| Steam App Id | 413150 |
2. DAVE THE DIVER
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
DAVE THE DIVER has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 125,875 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 122,174 positive reviews and 3,701 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 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 | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 6/28/2023 |
| Developer | MINTROCKET |
| Publisher | MINTROCKET |
| Steam App Id | 1868140 |
3. Fields of Mistria
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Fields of Mistria has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,842 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,450 positive reviews and 392 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $13.99 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 | $13.99 |
| Release Date | 8/5/2024 |
| Developer | NPC Studio |
| Publisher | NPC Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2142790 |
4. VillageRhapsody
Farming, logging, fishing, farm role-playing games to help widows and wives improve their lives
VillageRhapsody has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,657 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,168 positive reviews and 489 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play VillageRhapsody on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. 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 #5 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,367 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,998 positive reviews and 369 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.24 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 | $5.24 |
| Release Date | 4/26/2024 |
| Developer | Mister Morris Games |
| Publisher | Mister Morris Games |
| Steam App Id | 2666510 |
6. Timberborn
Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.
Timberborn has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,160 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,856 positive reviews and 1,304 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $34.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Timberborn on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $34.99 |
| Release Date | 9/15/2021 |
| Developer | Mechanistry |
| Publisher | Mechanistry |
| Steam App Id | 1062090 |
7. Outpath: First Journey
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Outpath: First Journey has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,725 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,593 positive reviews and 132 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Outpath: First Journey on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/17/2022 |
| Franchise | Davii Projects |
| Developer | David Moralejo Sánchez |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2237980 |
8. Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.
Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 45,146 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43,022 positive reviews and 2,124 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.49 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 | $4.49 |
| Release Date | 8/18/2020 |
| Franchise | Thunder Lotus Games |
| Developer | Thunder Lotus Games |
| Publisher | Thunder Lotus Games |
| Steam App Id | 972660 |
9. Against the Storm
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Against the Storm has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,833 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,291 positive reviews and 1,542 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 12/8/2023 |
| Franchise | Hooded Horse |
| Developer | Eremite Games |
| Publisher | Hooded Horse |
| Steam App Id | 1336490 |
10. Farming Simulator 19
The best-selling franchise takes a giant leap forward with a complete overhaul of the graphics engine, offering the most striking and immersive visuals and effects, along with the deepest and most complete farming experience ever.
Farming Simulator 19 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Farming Sim games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74,282 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 70,114 positive reviews and 4,168 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Farming Simulator 19 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 11/19/2018 |
| Franchise | Farming Simulator Franchise |
| Developer | Giants Software |
| Publisher | Giants Software |
| Steam App Id | 787860 |
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| 81,017 | 2/26/2016 | 98 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 14,786 | 6/28/2023 | 96 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,610 | 8/5/2024 | 95 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 157 | 4/26/2023 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,653 | 4/26/2024 | 94 | $5.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 4,429 | 9/15/2021 | 94 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 12/17/2022 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,943 | 8/18/2020 | 93 | $4.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,271 | 12/8/2023 | 93 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,952 | 11/19/2018 | 93 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/30/2024 | 93 | $2.45 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/17/2022 | 92 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 50 | 10/20/2023 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,544 | 12/4/2020 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 807 | 3/24/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 769 | 6/7/2024 | 92 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 685 | 10/11/2018 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 344 | 10/19/2023 | 92 | $8.24 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,212 | 1/29/2025 | 92 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 213 | 3/19/2020 | 92 | $24.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 8). Stardew Valley on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 12). DAVE THE DIVER on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 11). Fields of Mistria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). VillageRhapsody on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 11). Rusty's Retirement on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 11). Timberborn on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Outpath: First Journey on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 10). Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 12). Against the Storm on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 10). Farming Simulator 19 on Steam. Steam Store.