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2026PC89 % positive38.99 €

Paralives is a relaxed life simulation where you design homes with highly flexible building tools and guide your characters' daily lives, relationships and fortunes. It focuses on creative freedom and low-pressure, cozy play.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Open world

The closest matches for Paralives are The Sims 4, Tiny Glade and Townscaper. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paralives special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Sims 4

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2014PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable86 % positivefree

Brings what grabs you about Paralives: a sandbox with your own goals, building and crafting as well as a cosy mood to unwind.

The definitive life simulator: craft Sims in detail, build their dream homes, and steer their careers, relationships and families across generations. A relaxed, humorous sandbox with no set goals, driven entirely by your creativity.

Tiny Glade

Sandbox with your own goals

A relaxing building toy where you shape charming castles and dioramas with no goals, combat or pressure, while the game procedurally fills in every lovely detail around your doodles.

Townscaper

Sandbox with your own goals

Townscaper is a goal-free, relaxing building toy: place a few colored blocks and a clever algorithm turns them into charming seaside towns full of arches, stairways and gardens.

Summerhouse

Sandbox with your own goals

A relaxing building game where you craft small, charmingly lived-in houses with no rules or pressure. Pure creative freedom in a cozy atmosphere.

The Sims 3

Sandbox with your own goals

A life sim where you create Sims with distinct personality traits and guide their daily lives, careers and relationships across a seamless open neighborhood. Its charm lies in the quirky, often hilarious chaos that unfolds along the way.

Viva Piñata

Accessible and relaxed

You build up a garden on Piñata Island, attract colorful piñata animals and breed them. A relaxed, vibrant garden sim full of charm and humor.

House Flipper 2

Sandbox with your own goals

You buy run-down houses in the small town of Pinnacove, then clean, repair, decorate and sell them for profit. Compared with the original, it offers far more creative freedom, including building from scratch.

MakeRoom

Sandbox with your own goals

You calmly design rooms, gardens and camper vans with over 1,100 objects, and you can even build your own furniture from scratch. Gentle design requests ease you in, then you create at your own pace.

Gourdlets

Sandbox with your own goals

A relaxed sandbox town-builder where you design villages for adorable vegetable folk and watch them settle in. There are no goals or pressure, just good vibes, and the gourdlets can even hang out at the bottom of your desktop.

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