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Glumberland · 2023 · Windows
Steam: 91 % positive of 1,563 reviews, as of Nov 12
Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!
24 games that play like Ooblets and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Ova Magica, Fields of Mistria and Stardew Valley.
Player tags
Steam reviews
What players say
Players mostly love Ooblets for its cute, cozy charm and dance battles, though many find the repetitive grind and stalled updates hard to overlook.
Many players enjoy the cute creatures, quirky humour and bright art style, and the turn-based dance battles with their upbeat music are a frequent highlight. The farm sim, shop and collecting loop keeps several players coming back for long stretches, and some describe it as a relaxing game to unwind with. Complaints centre on grind: early farming is slow, many quests send players to fetch items, and progress flattens in the late game with too few materials. Some players also mention a lack of navigation and tutorial guidance, a few crash and music-variety issues, and frustration with NPC pathing. Recent reviews are more negative than the older helpful ones, with several saying the game is a slog after the first hours and pointing to the absence of updates since the developers stopped supporting it.
Praised
- Cute, charming art and characters
Players praise the adorable Ooblets, the quirky art style and the funny, well-written townsfolk.
Many players - Dance battles and music
The turn-based dance battles with their catchy soundtrack are a frequently named highlight for players.
Many players - Cozy, relaxing farming and collecting
Players describe a relaxing loop of farming, decorating, building friendships and collecting creatures.
Many players - Humour and witty dialogue
Players enjoy the silly, sarcastic writing and running jokes that keep the game lighthearted.
Some players
Criticised
- Grindy, repetitive progression
Players find early farming slow and quests built on fetching items, with progress stalling in the late game.
Many players - No updates from developers
Reviewers say the game is no longer supported, with outdated promotions and missing promised content.
Many players - Unclear guidance and navigation
Players struggle without quest markers, fishing instructions or a beginner guide for dance battles.
Some players - Limited time per day
Players find the days too long or too short to finish their many daily tasks.
A few players
- Who it suits
- Suits players who enjoy cozy farm sims and creature collectors with quirky humour and do not mind slow, repetitive early progression.
- Who should skip it
- Should skip it if you expect deep late-game content, frequent updates or fast-paced progression, since many reviewers find it grindy and unsupported.
Short vs. long playtime: Players with under 20 hours mostly praise the charm and dance battles, while those past 20 hours more often report grind and stalled progression.
Summarised by AI from 59 Steam reviews (English, helpful and recent), as of Oct 18, 2026.
Momentum
Ooblets on Steam: reviews over time
+2 Steam reviews in the 6 days to Nov 12, about 0.3 a day, 2.9× as fast as in the 4 weeks before.
91 % positive.
Counted by our Steam Pulse (all purchase types) every few hours.
Show the counts
| Date | Reviews | Positive |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | 1,563 | 91 % |
| Nov 5 | 1,561 | 91 % |
| Oct 30 | 1,561 | 91 % |
| Oct 22 | 1,559 | 91 % |
| Oct 15 | 1,560 | 91 % |
| Oct 8 | 1,558 | 91 % |
| Oct 1 | 1,557 | 91 % |
| Sep 24 | 1,557 | 91 % |
| Sep 17 | 1,556 | 91 % |
| Aug 20 | 1,551 | 91 % |
Best matches
Plays and looks like Ooblets
These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Ooblets
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Ova Magica
90 % positive of 584
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Creature Collector
Fields of Mistria
96 % positive of 33,735
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Cooking
Stardew Valley
97 % positive of 904,542
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Crafting
Roots of Pacha
93 % positive of 3,816
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Exploration
Littlewood
93 % positive of 6,092
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Exploration
Staxel
79 % positive of 3,111
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Agriculture
Farm Together
93 % positive of 17,659
Shared: Farming Sim · Agriculture · Relaxing
Sun Haven
79 % positive of 22,273
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Exploration
Slime Rancher
97 % positive of 140,927
Shared: Exploration · Family Friendly · Open World
Cornucopia®
86 % positive of 422
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Exploration
Kynseed
82 % positive of 3,563
Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Exploration
Your Big, Cute Monster Farm
77 % positive of 1,222
Shared: Farming Sim · Creature Collector · Agriculture
More matches
- STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town92 % positive of 5,312Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Agriculture
- Farm Together 293 % positive of 4,535Shared: Farming Sim · Family Friendly · Cooking
- Coral Island89 % positive of 22,085Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Crafting
- My Singing Monsters93 % positive of 50,586Shared: Farming Sim · Creature Collector · Family Friendly
- Whimside90 % positive of 399Shared: Farming Sim · Creature Collector · Relaxing
- STORY OF SEASONS: Pioneers of Olive Town82 % positive of 1,362Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Family Friendly
- STORY OF SEASONS: A Wonderful Life78 % positive of 1,210Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Family Friendly
- Fae Farm77 % positive of 2,754Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Family Friendly
- My Time at Portia91 % positive of 34,905Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Exploration
- Cozy Caravan93 % positive of 1,300Shared: Exploration · Family Friendly · Crafting
- holoVillage: Our Cozy Days84 % positive of 526
- Garden Paws90 % positive of 1,895Shared: RPG · Farming Sim · Exploration
On the map
Where Ooblets sits on the map
Games that play alike sit close together on our game map. The faint dots are other games nearby.
By look
Looks like Ooblets
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Going Under
92 % positive of 2,728
The Gardens Between
92 % positive of 2,365
Tinykin
96 % positive of 2,926
Temtem
80 % positive of 31,284
Go-Go Town!
93 % positive of 2,546
Noun Town Language Learning
83 % positive of 724
Moving Out
82 % positive of 1,695
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
97 % positive of 145,416
Boomerang Fu
97 % positive of 1,848
Time to Morp
77 % positive of 180
Fruitbus
85 % positive of 984
Henry Halfhead
96 % positive of 187
More matches
- Cozy Cleaner88 % positive of 1,172
- Haven Park93 % positive of 896
- Promenade93 % positive of 845
- Coral Island89 % positive of 22,085
- Overcooked! 289 % positive of 62,767
- Before Your Eyes97 % positive of 21,570
- Goodnight Universe95 % positive of 1,423
- Farm Together93 % positive of 17,659
- Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County97 % positive of 1,886
- Woodo97 % positive of 1,430
- Here Comes Niko!91 % positive of 1,069
- Little Adventurer Treasure Hunt100 % positive of 187
At a glance
What games like Ooblets have in common
- The tags they share most often with Ooblets: Farming Sim (21 of 24), RPG (16) and Exploration (9).
- They came out between 2016 and 2026, 7 of them after Ooblets (2023).
- Best rated by Steam players: Stardew Valley (97 % positive of 904,542).
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More about Ooblets
Our review
Ooblets Review – Cozy Farming Meets Dance-Battle Chaos
Ooblets is a genuinely odd and genuinely charming game that earns its place on the shelf next to Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing by doing something neither of them does: replacing combat with a card-based dancefloor showdown and building an entire world…
Published June 28, 2026
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Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.