5. Stardew Valley
Developer: ConcernedApe | Genre: Farm and Life Simulator |Release Date: February 26, 2016 | Steam Page: Stardew Valley
On an idyllic island, you build a new life after your grandfather left you an old property. Create your own farm, breed animals, cultivate your fields, and go fishing. You can also explore the island, discover caves, and find valuable treasures.
You also gradually get to know your neighbors better and can befriend them – or date and start a small family.
Who is Stardew Valley worth it for? With its cute graphics and relaxed gameplay, the farm simulator is a nice game to unwind. Those who enjoy farming simulators like Harvest Moon will also feel at home in Stardew Valley.
If Stardew Valley appeals to you, you might also like this game on Steam:
4. Hades
Developer: Supergiant Games| Genre: Roguelike, Dungeon Crawler, Action RPG |Release Date: September 17, 2020 | Steam Page: Hades
You play Zagreus, the prince of the underworld, attempting to escape. But Hades wants to prevent your escape and unleashes different hellish opponents on you to thwart your plans: You fight against Charon, the ferryman of the underworld, or against a bone hydra.
However, you have strong allies on your side, and deities of Olympus like Zeus or Athena equip you with special abilities.
If you are still unsure whether Hades is right for you, you can find a detailed review of the action RPG here from our GameStar colleagues.
Who is Hades worth it for? If you like roguelikes and have no problem starting over after an in-game death, Hades offers a charming indie game that impresses with its great story and action-packed battles.