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24 games like Luma Island (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

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The short version

Closest match: Dinkum, which both open world and relaxing.
Luma Island is tagged Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Exploration, Open World, RPG, Simulation, Co-op by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
6 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

Why players value Luma Island

The five things Steam players tag Luma Island with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.

Adventure
Farming Sim
Crafting
Exploration
Open World

Luma Island at a glance
Reception	Very Positive on Steam (84% of 12,673)
Watch-outs	no widespread problems reported by players
Price	$19.99

Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

1
Dinkum
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 11 player tags including Agriculture, Farming Sim and Farming; released around the same time (2025).
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
Dinkum at a glance
Released 2025 Studio James Bendon
Player sentiment 92% positive of 29,091 Price $15.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (92% of 29,091)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Exploration
Why players like it: Open World Survival Craft, Agriculture, Farming Sim, Life Sim, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $15.99 — $4.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:AgricultureFarming SimFarmingCraftingSimulationRPGCasualBuilding
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2
Coral Island
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 10 player tags including Farming Sim, Simulation and Agriculture; released around the same time (2023).
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
Coral Island at a glance
Released 2023 Studio Stairway Games
Player sentiment 89% positive of 27,542 Price $29.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 27,542)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Open World
Why players like it: Farming Sim, Life Sim, Relaxing, Dating Sim, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Farming SimSimulationAgricultureRPGCharacter CustomizationCraftingBuildingCasual
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3
Sun Haven
Why it matched: both fantasy and relaxing; shares 10 player tags including Farming Sim, RPG and Character Customization; released around the same time (2023).
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
Sun Haven at a glance
Released 2023 Studio Pixel Sprout Studios
Player sentiment 81% positive of 25,443 Price $24.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 25,443)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Exploration
Why players like it: Farming Sim, Pixel Graphics, Multiplayer, Life Sim, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Farming SimRPGCharacter CustomizationCraftingFantasyAgricultureSimulationMining
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4
Fields of Mistria
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Farming Sim, RPG and Simulation; released around the same time (2026).
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 at a glance
Released 2026 Studio NPC Studio
Player sentiment 97% positive of 33,759 Price $13.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (97% of 33,759)
Matches Luma Island on: 3 of 5 — Farming Sim, Crafting, Open World
Why players like it: Early Access, Farming Sim, Dating Sim, RPG, Life Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $13.99 — $6.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Farming SimRPGSimulationCuteFarmingAgricultureCraftingBuilding
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5
Stardew Valley
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Farming Sim, RPG and Agriculture.
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 at a glance
Released 2016 Studio ConcernedApe LLC
Player sentiment 98% positive of 1,035,189 Price $14.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.8/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 1,035,189)
Matches Luma Island on: 3 of 5 — Farming Sim, Crafting, Open World
Why players like it: Farming Sim, Pixel Graphics, Multiplayer, Life Sim, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $14.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Farming SimRPGAgricultureSimulationCraftingBuildingCasualCute
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6
My Time at Portia
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Farming Sim and Crafting.
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
My Time at Portia at a glance
Released 2019 Studio Pathea Games
Player sentiment 91% positive of 44,284 Price $29.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 44,284)
Matches Luma Island on: 5 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Life Sim, RPG, Open World, Farming Sim, Crafting — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:RPGFarming SimCraftingSimulationCasualBuildingAgricultureMining
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7
My Time at Sandrock
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Building, Farming Sim and Crafting; released around the same time (2023).
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
My Time at Sandrock at a glance
Released 2023 Studio Pathea Games
Player sentiment 88% positive of 28,975 Price $39.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 28,975)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Open World
Why players like it: Life Sim, Building, Farming Sim, Multiplayer, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $39.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:BuildingFarming SimCraftingRPGCharacter CustomizationMiningSimulationCasual
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8
Core Keeper
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Online Co-Op, Crafting and Exploration; released around the same time (2024).
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Core Keeper at a glance
Released 2024 Studio Pugstorm
Player sentiment 93% positive of 66,196 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 66,196)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Exploration
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, Open World Survival Craft, Online Co-Op, Sandbox, Survival — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Online Co-OpCraftingExplorationBuildingMiningFarming SimSimulationCasual
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9
Forager
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Crafting, Farming Sim and Building.
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Forager at a glance
Released 2019 Studio HopFrog
Player sentiment 89% positive of 43,976 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 43,976)
Matches Luma Island on: 5 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Open World Survival Craft, Survival, Pixel Graphics, Crafting, Indie — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:CraftingFarming SimBuildingExplorationRPGCasualAgricultureSimulation
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10
Portal Knights
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Building and Crafting.
The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!
Portal Knights at a glance
Released 2017 Studio Keen Games GmbH
Player sentiment 83% positive of 22,351 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (83% of 22,351)
Matches Luma Island on: 3 of 5 — Adventure, Crafting, Exploration
Why players like it: Adventure, Multiplayer, Sandbox, RPG, Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:RPGBuildingCraftingExplorationFantasyCasualCute
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11
Mabinogi
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Casual and Simulation.
Embark on amazing adventures, build lasting friendships or even find romance in this unique social game, where a welcoming community with thousands of devoted players await! Whoever you are, or whatever your heart’s desire, come express it in Mabinogi and start living your fantasy life!
Mabinogi at a glance
Released 2012 Studio NEXON Korea Corporation
Player sentiment 74% positive of 4,197 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.3/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (74% of 4,197)
Matches Luma Island on: 2 of 5 — Adventure, Open World
Why players like it: Free to Play, Massively Multiplayer, Anime, RPG, MMORPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:RPGCasualSimulationFantasyCharacter CustomizationCute
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12
Enshrouded
Why it matched: both open world and fantasy; shares 7 player tags including Online Co-Op, Crafting and RPG; released around the same time (2024).
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Enshrouded at a glance
Released 2024 Studio Keen Games GmbH
Player sentiment 86% positive of 105,009 Price $29.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 105,009)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Crafting, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Open World, Survival, Base-Building, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Online Co-OpCraftingRPGExplorationBuildingFantasyCharacter Customization
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13
Farm Together
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Agriculture, Simulation and Online Co-Op.
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Farm Together at a glance
Released 2018 Studio Milkstone Studios
Player sentiment 94% positive of 22,110 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 22,110)
Matches Luma Island on: 1 of 5 — Farming Sim
Why players like it: Agriculture, Multiplayer, Simulation, Relaxing, Online Co-Op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:AgricultureSimulationOnline Co-OpCasualFarming SimBuildingCuteCharacter Customization
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14
Shop Titans
Why it matched: both fantasy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Crafting, Character Customization and RPG; released around the same time (2020).
Shop Titans is the ultimate RPG shopkeeper simulation. Craft powerful equipment, stock your shop and sell to aspiring heroes… at a markup! Hire heroes and explore dungeons to gather valuable materials to craft with. There’s never a dull moment in the world of Shop Titans!
Shop Titans at a glance
Released 2020 Studio Kabam Games, Inc.
Player sentiment 78% positive of 17,969 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (78% of 17,969)
Matches Luma Island on: 1 of 5 — Crafting
Why players like it: Idler, Shop Keeper, Medieval, Crafting, Base-Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:CraftingCharacter CustomizationRPGSimulationCasualOnline Co-OpFantasy
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15
DAVE THE DIVER
Why it matched: both relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Casual, Exploration and Fishing; released around the same time (2023).
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 at a glance
Released 2023 Studio MINTROCKET
Player sentiment 97% positive of 161,518 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (97% of 161,518)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Farming Sim, Crafting, Exploration
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, Casual, Management, Adventure, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:CasualExplorationFishingRPGSimulationFarming SimCraftingAgriculture
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16
Slime Rancher 2
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Cute, Simulation and Casual; released around the same time (2025).
Continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau as she journeys across the Slime Sea to Rainbow Island, a land brimming with ancient mysteries, and bursting with wiggly, new slimes to wrangle in this sequel to the smash-hit, Slime Rancher.
Slime Rancher 2 at a glance
Released 2025 Studio Monomi Park
Player sentiment 95% positive of 49,802 Price $29.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 49,802)
Matches Luma Island on: 2 of 5 — Adventure, Open World
Why players like it: Early Access, Cute, Relaxing, Colorful, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:CuteSimulationCasualFantasyBuilding
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17
RuneScape
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Character Customization; released around the same time (2020).
RuneScape is a high fantasy open world MMORPG. Explore an ever changing and evolving living world where new challenges, skills, and quests await. Featuring unprecedented player freedom, you choose how to play, adventure, and grow.
RuneScape at a glance
Released 2020 Studio Jagex Ltd
Player sentiment 82% positive of 27,182 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (82% of 27,182)
Matches Luma Island on: 3 of 5 — Adventure, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:RPGFantasyCharacter CustomizationExplorationCasual
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18
The Sims 4
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Character Customization, Building and Simulation.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
The Sims 4 at a glance
Released 2014 Studio Maxis
Player sentiment 86% positive of 199,663 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 199,663)
Matches Luma Island on: 1 of 5 — Adventure
Why players like it: Life Sim, Character Customization, Free to Play, Building, Romance — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: Free — free
Watch-outs: players report monetisation inside the game (details)
Shared with Luma Island:Character CustomizationBuildingSimulationCasualCuteFantasy
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19
Wayfinder
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Online Co-Op, Exploration and RPG; released around the same time (2024).
Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.
Wayfinder at a glance
Released 2024 Studio Airship Syndicate
Player sentiment 60% positive of 26,754 Price $24.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (60% of 26,754)
Matches Luma Island on: 3 of 5 — Adventure, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Action RPG, Online Co-Op, Loot, Dungeon Crawler, Third Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Online Co-OpExplorationRPGFantasyCasual
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20
Slime Rancher
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Cute, Exploration and Casual.
Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.
Slime Rancher at a glance
Released 2017 Studio Monomi Park
Player sentiment 98% positive of 156,780 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.6/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 156,780)
Matches Luma Island on: 3 of 5 — Adventure, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Cute, Exploration, Adventure, Singleplayer, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:CuteExplorationCasualSimulationFantasy
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21
RuneScape: Dragonwilds
Why it matched: both open world and fantasy; shares 6 player tags including Online Co-Op, Crafting and Building; released around the same time (2025).
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds at a glance
Released 2025 Studio Jagex Ltd
Player sentiment 81% positive of 29,772 Price $29.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 29,772)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Crafting, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Open World, Survival, Open World Survival Craft, Multiplayer, Early Access — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:Online Co-OpCraftingBuildingExplorationRPGFantasy
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22
SPORE Galactic Adventures
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Simulation, Exploration and RPG.
Take Your Creature From Zero To Galactic HeroGet out of your starship and turn your Spore creatures into legendary Space Captains. For the first time, beam down with your allies to take on action-packed, planetside adventures. Complete quests, collect rewards, and even create your own missions.
SPORE Galactic Adventures at a glance
Released 2009 Studio EA - Maxis
Player sentiment 89% positive of 7,761 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 7,761)
Matches Luma Island on: 4 of 5 — Adventure, Crafting, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Simulation, Action, Space, Adventure, Exploration — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:SimulationExplorationRPGCraftingCharacter CustomizationCasual
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23
Legends of IdleOn - Idle MMO
Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Crafting and Casual; released around the same time (2025).
The incremental idle MMO where your heroes keep fighting while you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental-Wizard to Cannon-Pirate, and level 20 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and Construction!
Legends of IdleOn - Idle MMO at a glance
Released 2025 Studio Lavaflame2
Player sentiment 77% positive of 29,660 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (77% of 29,660)
Matches Luma Island on: 1 of 5 — Crafting
Why players like it: Idler, Pixel Graphics, Free to Play, MMORPG, Management — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Luma Island:RPGCraftingCasualSimulationCharacter CustomizationCute
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RuneScape
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Character Customization.
RuneScape is a high fantasy open world MMORPG. Explore an ever changing and evolving living world where new challenges, skills, and quests await. Featuring unprecedented player freedom, you choose how to play, adventure, and grow.
RuneScape at a glance
Released 2001 Studio Jagex
Player sentiment 82% positive of 27,176 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (82% of 27,176)
Matches Luma Island on: 3 of 5 — Adventure, Exploration, Open World
Why players like it: Free to Play, MMORPG, Open World, Massively Multiplayer, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Luma Island: Free — free
Watch-outs: players report monetisation inside the game (details)
Shared with Luma Island:RPGFantasyCharacter CustomizationExplorationCasual
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Dinkum at a glance
Released	2025	Studio	James Bendon
Player sentiment	92% positive of 29,091	Price	$15.99

Coral Island at a glance
Released	2023	Studio	Stairway Games
Player sentiment	89% positive of 27,542	Price	$29.99

Sun Haven at a glance
Released	2023	Studio	Pixel Sprout Studios
Player sentiment	81% positive of 25,443	Price	$24.99

Fields of Mistria at a glance
Released	2026	Studio	NPC Studio
Player sentiment	97% positive of 33,759	Price	$13.99

Stardew Valley at a glance
Released	2016	Studio	ConcernedApe LLC
Player sentiment	98% positive of 1,035,189	Price	$14.99

My Time at Portia at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	Pathea Games
Player sentiment	91% positive of 44,284	Price	$29.99

My Time at Sandrock at a glance
Released	2023	Studio	Pathea Games
Player sentiment	88% positive of 28,975	Price	$39.99

Core Keeper at a glance
Released	2024	Studio	Pugstorm
Player sentiment	93% positive of 66,196	Price	$19.99

Forager at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	HopFrog
Player sentiment	89% positive of 43,976	Price	$19.99

Portal Knights at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	Keen Games GmbH
Player sentiment	83% positive of 22,351	Price	$19.99

Mabinogi at a glance
Released	2012	Studio	NEXON Korea Corporation
Player sentiment	74% positive of 4,197	Price	Free

Enshrouded at a glance
Released	2024	Studio	Keen Games GmbH
Player sentiment	86% positive of 105,009	Price	$29.99

Farm Together at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	Milkstone Studios
Player sentiment	94% positive of 22,110	Price	$19.99

Shop Titans at a glance
Released	2020	Studio	Kabam Games, Inc.
Player sentiment	78% positive of 17,969	Price	Free

DAVE THE DIVER at a glance
Released	2023	Studio	MINTROCKET
Player sentiment	97% positive of 161,518	Price	$19.99

Slime Rancher 2 at a glance
Released	2025	Studio	Monomi Park
Player sentiment	95% positive of 49,802	Price	$29.99

RuneScape at a glance
Released	2020	Studio	Jagex Ltd
Player sentiment	82% positive of 27,182	Price	Free

The Sims 4 at a glance
Released	2014	Studio	Maxis
Player sentiment	86% positive of 199,663	Price	Free

Wayfinder at a glance
Released	2024	Studio	Airship Syndicate
Player sentiment	60% positive of 26,754	Price	$24.99

Slime Rancher at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	Monomi Park
Player sentiment	98% positive of 156,780	Price	$19.99

RuneScape: Dragonwilds at a glance
Released	2025	Studio	Jagex Ltd
Player sentiment	81% positive of 29,772	Price	$29.99

SPORE Galactic Adventures at a glance
Released	2009	Studio	EA - Maxis
Player sentiment	89% positive of 7,761	Price	$19.99

Legends of IdleOn - Idle MMO at a glance
Released	2025	Studio	Lavaflame2
Player sentiment	77% positive of 29,660	Price	Free

RuneScape at a glance
Released	2001	Studio	Jagex
Player sentiment	82% positive of 27,176	Price	Free

Common questions

What game is most like Luma Island?

Dinkum, on the evidence we have. It both open world and relaxing. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to Luma Island" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Luma Island. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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