Underplayed Gems

Garden of the Sea (2024)

Garden of the Sea cover
Developer
Neat Corporation
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Rating
4.9 of 5, 45 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A serene, meditative life sim where you potter around a tiny island at your own pace, tending a garden and building a home with absolutely no pressure or fail states.

chilled-outpeacefulrelaxingcozygentleatmosphericwhimsicalno-stakes

What players say

Players describe a short, stress-free gardening and creature-raising game that is utterly charming but also visibly buggy and lacking in hand-holding. Many turn to a wiki just to figure out basic crafting. Porting issues and disappearing animals are common complaints, and most agree the content runs out in under ten hours.

Screenshots

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