Best Life Sim Steam Games on Sale

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated life sim games.

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Shelter
Shelter Experience the wild as a badger sheltering your cubs from harm. On your journey, you will be stalked by birds of prey, encounter perils of the night, cross fierce rivers, escape forest fires and face the looming threat of starvation. Food is to be found, but is there enough for everyone?
Price -87% 2.03€
Rating 8.2
Release 28 Aug 2013
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Monster Loves You!
Monster Loves You! Live the life of a Monster, from birth to elderhood and beyond, making decisions that affect the world of Monsters and Humans. Solve problems. Meet animals and interesting people. Get to know them. Eat them. Make your own story!
Price -96% 0.46€
Rating 7.5
Release 18 Mar 2013
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Restaurant Empire II
Restaurant Empire II Restaurant Empire 2 is the most realistic and comprehensive restaurant business simulation available, featuring 4 cuisines, 600 recipes, 4 huge cities, 2 campaigns with a total of 34 missions, 1400 interior objects, and a mix of business strategy and role-playing gameplay such as cooking contests.
Price -20% 15.72€
Rating 7.1
Release 27 May 2009
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Most played life sim games

1. Stardew Valley
35,303 players
872,384
13,811
Rating 9.8
2. The Sims™ 4
21,209 players
149,064
21,663
Rating 8.6
3. Palia
17,613 players
35,444
5,602
Rating 8.5
4. Heartopia
11,852 players
9,001
4,618
Rating 6.5
5. Disney Dreamlight Valley
2,921 players
19,111
1,682
Rating 9.0
6. Coral Island
2,169 players
19,184
2,544
Rating 8.6
7. inZOI
2,024 players
16,548
4,311
Rating 7.8
8. Fields of Mistria
1,427 players
19,544
414
Rating 9.6
9. The Sims™ 3
1,241 players
28,544
4,366
Rating 8.5
10. Travellers Rest
1,138 players
12,297
1,603
Rating 8.6
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Most played life sim games

1. Stardew Valley
35,303 players
872,384
13,811
Rating 9.8
2. The Sims™ 4
21,209 players
149,064
21,663
Rating 8.6
3. Palia
17,613 players
35,444
5,602
Rating 8.5
4. Heartopia
11,852 players
9,001
4,618
Rating 6.5
5. Disney Dreamlight Valley
2,921 players
19,111
1,682
Rating 9.0
6. Coral Island
2,169 players
19,184
2,544
Rating 8.6
7. inZOI
2,024 players
16,548
4,311
Rating 7.8
8. Fields of Mistria
1,427 players
19,544
414
Rating 9.6
9. The Sims™ 3
1,241 players
28,544
4,366
Rating 8.5
10. Travellers Rest
1,138 players
12,297
1,603
Rating 8.6
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