Hidden Gem Life Sim Games Under $20
Highly rated Life Sim games on Steam for games under $20, capped at 25,000 reviews. The cap filters out everything you've already heard of.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Placid Plastic Duck Simulator19,81193.50%97.60%
- 2Mon Bazou20,10493.28%97.20%
- 3Wobbledogs14,77293.10%98.31%
- 4Spirit City: Lofi Sessions16,17692.99%97.69%
- 5VillageRhapsody16,20592.48%96.85%
- 660 Seconds! Reatomized19,09291.31%94.41%
- 7Minami Lane6,50290.21%97.45%
- 8Monster Prom14,29089.89%93.04%
- 9The Test: Final Revelation5,37189.75%97.88%
- 10小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop10,23989.57%93.64%
- 11Big Ambitions12,94989.46%92.61%
- 12Sticky Business7,49389.02%93.86%
- 13Chill Pulse4,77088.71%95.68%
- 14Littlewood6,80588.62%93.21%
- 15Ropuka's Idle Island4,08788.46%95.69%
- 16Cash Cleaner Simulator7,61488.37%92.28%
- 17The Wandering Village8,22488.33%91.90%
- 18TheoTown4,55288.28%94.62%
- 19Progressbar953,56188.21%96.12%
- 20The Coin Game5,90688.17%92.87%
- 21Insomnia: Theater in the Head2,90388.14%97.24%
- 22Weed Shop 34,11687.87%93.90%
- 23Cattails | Become a Cat!2,67487.69%95.89%
- 24Ithya: Magic Studies2,01387.51%98.01%
- 25Finnish Cottage Simulator3,47087.50%93.57%
- 26Little Witch in the Woods12,68387.40%88.98%
- 27Cozy Grove8,38387.37%89.73%
- 28Cattails: Wildwood Story1,86487.29%97.48%
- 29Car Dealer Simulator9,47487.26%89.23%
- 30Summon3,49987.26%92.60%
- 31Travellers Rest17,45887.09%88.06%
- 32Dog Brew1,60287.04%97.32%
- 33Russian Life Simulator8,29686.88%88.67%
- 34Kiwi Clicker - Juiced Up1,80686.86%94.41%
- 35Bear and Breakfast5,28186.83%89.57%
- 36CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience2,81086.62%91.00%
- 37Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game6,60086.45%88.06%
- 38Yes, Your Grace13,85186.36%87.06%
- 3960 Parsecs!4,04686.35%88.73%
- 40Farlands1,44486.35%93.01%
- 41Cozy Caravan1,26486.32%93.67%
- 42Old Market Simulator5,11186.23%87.87%
- 43Sailwind2,23586.16%89.57%
- 44Vanity Fair: The Pursuit4,51486.13%87.77%
- 45Reigns8,08186.11%86.99%
- 46Animal Shelter4,06786.05%87.66%
- 47Growing Up3,62986.05%87.85%
- 48Office Life2,06886.02%89.07%
- 49Doraemon Dorayaki Shop Story49286.01%98.58%
- 50Cat Cafe Manager3,14985.98%87.84%
- 51Echoes of the Plum Grove3,08685.96%87.78%
- 52Final Profit: A Shop RPG64485.95%94.57%
- 53[Chilla's Art] The Closing Shift | 閉店事件3,11785.94%87.71%
- 54Unholy Heights1,63585.93%89.24%
- 55Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel1,71285.90%88.90%
- 56Pixel Cafe84085.90%91.90%
- 57Chef RPG2,62285.88%87.76%
- 58Trash Goblin1,70485.87%88.67%
- 59Fish Game61385.86%93.47%
- 60Winkeltje: The Little Shop1,81685.84%88.33%
- 61Malware1,19285.80%88.26%
- 62Calico4,98885.78%86.55%
- 63Yakiniku simulator43885.75%93.84%
- 64World End Diner42185.70%93.11%
- 65The Sushi Spinnery41185.67%92.46%
- 66Little-Known Galaxy73685.56%87.91%
- 67Arctic Motel Simulator46485.54%88.79%
- 68Chinese Online Game10,33285.50%85.60%
- 69Weed Shop 290985.44%85.92%
- 70Aquarium Designer1,19085.41%85.55%
- 71Chushpan Simulator2,83485.37%85.29%
- 72Shelter3,71185.31%85.10%
- 73Espresso Tycoon1,27785.31%84.65%
- 74The Magical Mixture Mill60485.29%83.61%
- 75Lemon Cake2,03485.27%84.66%
- 76I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival4,57285.25%84.93%
- 77Gym Simulator 242,62385.18%84.37%
- 78Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator2,61685.12%84.10%
- 79Drug Lord Tycoon1,67385.08%83.20%
- 80Restaurant Empire II37185.05%75.74%
- 81Furnish Master1,13785.00%81.53%
- 82Amber Isle1,97984.99%82.97%
- 83The Longest Road on Earth63384.94%77.88%
- 84Sunset Motel82984.94%79.49%
- 85Barista Simulator67984.92%78.06%
- 86BBQ Simulator: The Squad1,08984.92%80.62%
- 87Moonstone Island4,84184.91%83.91%
- 88Epic Chef75184.87%77.90%
- 89Paleo Pines2,56584.84%82.69%
- 90Not Tonight2,73284.80%82.65%
- 91The Guild II Renaissance4,05884.78%83.00%
- 92Big Farm Story1,34484.70%79.54%
