Plant Tycoon (2008)

Developer

Last Day of Work

Publisher

SEGA

Genres

Casual, Simulation

Rating

4.7 of 5, 224 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 18 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A slow, methodical gardening sim where you carefully tend plants and experiment with breeding to discover new species at a relaxed pace.

cozyrelaxingmethodicalrepetitivegentlecasualexperimental

What players say

Players mostly revisit this for childhood nostalgia and find it holds up as a gentle idle sim. The real-time growing cycle lets you breed over 500 plant variations, but the pace is slow even on fast mode and rare bugs are hard to spawn.

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