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2023 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 €

You play a smith rebuilding a village on an island of master artisans, mixing light platforming adventure with forging and crafting. Charming, approachable and touched by mystery.

What defines While the Iron’s Hot:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong character progression
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for While the Iron’s Hot are Magical Delicacy, Mika and the Witch's Mountain and Potion Permit. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes While the Iron’s Hot special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Potion Permit

Strong character progression

As a chemist in the small town of Moonbury, you diagnose ailments, gather ingredients, brew potions and build a gentle life with your dog. A relaxed life-sim RPG with charm and light combat.

Ila: A Frosty Glide

Accessible and relaxed

As a young witch-in-training, you glide on a skate-broom across a small, whimsical island, uncovering secrets and collectibles as you climb toward the summit. Relaxed exploration and smooth flying movement take center stage.

Islets

Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming hand-painted metroidvania where you play a little mouse named Iko exploring floating islands and piecing a shattered world back together. The tone is warm and gentle, with quirky characters and moderate boss fights.

Tales of Seikyu

Strong character progression

A cozy fantasy farming sim set in a mythical fae land where you run an old inn entrusted to you by the god Inari. Along the way you help defend the town from the forces of old gods.

Spirittea

Accessible and relaxed

As an author in a mountain town, you run a bathhouse for spirits, befriend the villagers and unravel small supernatural mysteries. A relaxed slice-of-life game with echoes of Spirited Away and Stardew Valley.

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