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2020PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable85 % positive−70 % ~~15.49 €~~ 4.64 €

In Hydroneer you dig through deformable terrain, hunt for gold and other resources, and grow a mining operation with a base and upgraded gear step by step. Digging and tinkering with friends in co-op is especially satisfying.

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The closest matches for Hydroneer are Raft, Dinkum and Astroneer. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Hydroneer special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Raft 95% match – Playing together in co-op
To play together: Dinkum 94% match – with co-op
Newest alternative: Ore Factory Squad 90% match – released 2026

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Raft

95 %Match

2022PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable93 % positive20.49 €

You begin on a tiny raft in the middle of the ocean, collecting debris, expanding your floating home and exploring islands while sharks circle. Solo or in co-op, survival turns into a laid-back crafting and discovery voyage with a mysterious story.

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Dinkum

Playing together in co-op

A cozy life and farming sim set in the Australian outback: build your home, explore forests, deserts and billabongs, look after animals, and enjoy it all with friends in co-op.

Astroneer

Playing together in co-op

As an astronaut you explore colorful planets, reshape terrain like clay with your terrain tool, and build bases with automated production chains. A relaxed mix of discovery, gathering and tinkering, solo or in co-op.

Stardew Valley

Playing together in co-op

A relaxing farming sim with village life, friendships and a co-op mode.

Staxel

Playing together in co-op

A relaxed voxel-style farming sim where you tend your farm, befriend villagers and build your world together with friends online.

Garden Paws

Playing together in co-op

A cozy farming life populated by animal characters: you inherit your grandparents' farm, grow crops, raise animals, and venture into dungeons to fight shadow creatures for loot.

Creativerse

Gameplay comes before story

A colorful sandbox survival game about gathering, crafting and building elaborate structures. You explore a procedurally generated voxel world full of caves, biomes and creatures, solo or with friends.

Roots of Pacha

Playing together in co-op

A cozy stone age farming sim where you tend crops, build bonds with your clan and gradually advance your tribe's civilization. Can be played in co-op.

Ore Factory Squad

Gameplay comes before story

You dig through procedurally generated mines alone or with friends, take on contracts and turn your hauls into an automated factory. The blend of mining, production lines and steady upgrades makes for a relaxed, progression-driven loop.

Farm Together

Gameplay comes before story

A relaxed farming simulator where you plant, harvest and expand a farm alone or alongside friends on a shared plot. With no pressure and no story, the focus is on cozy cooperative building.

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