Games like Growth
by VoodooDuck
Terra Nil and TOEM: A Photo Adventure play most like Growth. Of the 17 closest games below, most share its relaxing, puzzle and cozy; 4 came out in the last year and 16 are free or under $10. The best known is TOEM: A Photo Adventure, with 9,784 Steam reviews.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
Terra Nil
Mar 28, 2023 · Free Lives, Clockwork Acorn
Both: Nature · Relaxing · Puzzle
Terra Nil is an intricate environmental strategy game about transforming a barren wasteland into a thriving, balanced ecosystem. Bring life back to a lifeless world by purifying soil, cleaning oceans, planting trees, and reintroducing wildlife, then leave without a trace.
NatureStrategyRelaxingPuzzleCity BuilderProcedural GenerationAtmosphericCasualIsometricTurn-Based Strategy👍 8,082TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Sep 17, 2021 · Something We Made
Both: Cozy · Puzzle · Exploration
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!
CozyWholesomePuzzleAdventureExplorationCuteRelaxingCasualPhoto EditingHand-drawn👍 9,784Railway Islands - Puzzle
Nov 18, 2021 · Rising Moon Games
Both: Puzzle · Relaxing · Cozy
Railway Islands is a puzzle game about designing a railway map for a large archipelago. Make a safe path between the stations and let your train deliver all the resources and go to the next island.
PuzzleTrainsHex GridRelaxingCozyLogicCasualGrid-Based MovementTransportationMinimalist👍 230Cozy Grove
Apr 7, 2021 · Spry Fox
Both: Relaxing · Cozy · Procedural Generation
Welcome to Cozy Grove, a game about camping on a haunted, ever-changing island. As a Spirit Scout, you'll wander the island's forest each day, finding new hidden secrets and helping soothe the local ghosts. With a little time and a lot of crafting, you'll bring color and joy back to Cozy Grove!
RelaxingCuteCozyStory RichCollectathonHidden ObjectColorfulAtmosphericLife SimProcedural Generation👍 7,518TerraScape
Jul 17, 2024 · Bitfall Studios
Both: Puzzle · Procedural Generation · Relaxing
Build gorgeous kingdoms on floating islands by strategically placing buildings in this cozy, medieval City-Puzzler. Discover secret combinations, take on weekly challenges and explore randomly generated maps in various single- and multiplayer game modes.
Turn-Based StrategyPuzzleBoard GameMedievalDeckbuildingProcedural GenerationHex GridCity BuilderMultiplayerRelaxing👍 2,071The Grotto Index
10 days ago · HVPIXELS
Both: Cozy · Puzzle · Relaxing
A cozy nonogram (picross) adventure. Descend a living dungeon and fill a naturalist's journal one picture-logic puzzle at a time. 100 hand-crafted specimens across 10 floors. No fail states, no guessing: every puzzle is solvable by pure logic. Just you, a lantern, and quiet discovery.
CasualCozyPuzzleCollectathonRelaxingCuteWholesomeAtmosphericExplorationAdventureThe Greenening
May 7 · Erkberg Games
Both: Exploration · Nature · Relaxing
A short and wholesome incremental journey about exploring and reawakening a forgotten world. Wash away the ashes to discover the secrets hidden beneath, upgrade your versatile watering abilities, and grow your own cozy space garden.
IncrementalCasualIdlerExplorationNatureRelaxingCleaningCuteCozyWholesome👍 486Evergarden
Aug 16, 2018 · Flippfly LLC
Both: Puzzle · Exploration · Relaxing
You have just arrived in a magical forest world with a hexagon board at its center, a mysterious creature nearby, and secrets lurking in the shadows. Why are you here, and what will you do next? A deceptively simple puzzle game, wrapped in a magical adventure.
PuzzleStrategyAdventureOpen WorldExplorationLogicHex GridRelaxingAbstractMagic👍 120LYNE
Mar 17, 2014 · Thomas Bowker
Both: Puzzle · Relaxing · Procedural Generation
Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.
PuzzleLogicMinimalistRelaxingDifficultCasualProcedural GenerationAbstractMouse OnlyTouch-Friendly👍 7,183Urban Jungle
Mar 21, 2025 · KYLYK
Both: Relaxing · Cozy · Puzzle
Use luscious plants to turn your ordinary home into a green haven in Urban Jungle. Find the best place for each plant in your small apartment and enjoy gardening without worries. And don't forget to pet your cat!
RelaxingCuteCasualSimulationCozyIndiePuzzleColorfulFamily FriendlySingleplayer👍 671Station to Station
Oct 3, 2023 · Galaxy Grove
Both: Puzzle · Relaxing · Cozy
‘Station to Station’ is a minimalist & relaxing game about building railway connections. Grab your conductor’s hat and bring the voxel-art world to life through the magic of trains!
PuzzleRelaxingSimulationTrainsVoxelCozyNatureWholesomeAtmosphericManagement👍 1,240LEGO® Builder's Journey
Jun 22, 2021 · Light Brick Studio
Both: Relaxing · Puzzle · Cozy
LEGO Builder’s Journey is an atmospheric, geometric puzzle game that asks us to sometimes follow the instructions… and sometimes to break the rules.
IndieCuteRelaxingCasualSingleplayerPuzzleCozyFamily FriendlyHidden ObjectStory Rich👍 4,042Whisper of the House
Aug 27, 2025 · 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)
Both: Relaxing · Puzzle · Cozy
Whisper of the House is a cozy game about organizing and decorating. You'll take on various tasks from the townspeople—helping them move, organize, and clean their spaces. In the process, your gentle touch might make a difference in their lives, and perhaps uncover some hidden stories...
RelaxingOrganizingPixel GraphicsCasualHidden ObjectPuzzleAtmosphericCozyMysteryCleaning👍 5,368Garden Ink
Sep 10 · Kranich
Both: Cozy · Relaxing · Exploration
Paint, combine and discover! Garden Ink is a cozy sandbox game. Combine decorations and use painting tools to customize your world. With hand-painted graphics and a relaxing soundtrack, it’s time to discover every cute surprise.
CozyRelaxingCuteHand-drawnDecoratingMinigamesExplorationSandboxFamily FriendlyCasual
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Tiny Glade
Sep 23, 2024 · Pounce Light
Both: Relaxing · Cozy · Procedural Generation
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.
BuildingRelaxingDesign & IllustrationSandboxCozyCasualCuteMedievalIndieProcedural Generation👍 22,775
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