Some people don't have powerful gaming PCs or the latest consoles. Even if you did, you may sometimes want to game on the go. You could get a handheld console like the Nintendo Switch or Steam Deck, but there are also plenty of amazing video games you can play on your phone. Farming games are some of the best relaxing idle games. With games as popular as Stardew Valley, you're probably eager for more options.

20. The Secret of Cat Island (Android, iOS)

Storyline
Decorating
New islands to find

This little gem has a cute stylized approach to its design and allows for all the usual farming antics and more. Aside from expanding your farm and decorating the land, there is actually a story in this game.

You can follow a series of quests and reach the end of a storyline. The developers have also made it a goal to add new islands to the game in a consistent manner. This means that once you are done with creating your empire, you can find a new island to inhabit and continue your journey.

You're able to find cat families that need a place to live and recruit them onto your fresh and funky island, as well as complete mini puzzles, which help to keep the game engaging.

19. Cat Forest: Healing Camp (Android, iOS)

Casual
Management
Collect cats

Cat Forest is one of the more easy-going idle games that don't require a lot of brain power. All you have to do is collect different cats to join your camp and click away on things ready for harvest - and also there is fishing that needs to be done. Cat Forest is made for those who want to relax and play with some cats.

18. My Little Healing Garden (Android)

Collect different animals
Casual
Idle

My Little Healing Garden is one of the most unique and cutest graphically designed farming games for mobile. Yet again another game that focuses on relaxing the player and de-stressing after a long day. In fact, the OST was crafted in order to calm the mind. Crowd your little farm with various different cute animals and complete small tasks throughout the day.

In the game, you can watch the night sky and be on the lookout for Zodiac sign constellations. Playing My Little Healing Garden before bed will put all your worries to rest and get you to sleep in no time.

17. Harveston - Island In The Sky (Android, iOS)

GPS-based
Online
Story

Harveston is similar to Pokemon GO in that while logged on, your movement will affect the game. While you are active in real life, you will move in the game and perform tasks, and harvest crops. The developers behind Harveston - Island In The Sky want players to stay active and healthy while playing the video games they enjoy. While gaming is a fun way to pass the time and escape, sitting around for too long can be unhealthy. Harveston promotes healthy movement, even if it's just a little.

16. Merge Fantasy Island (Android, iOS)

Sanrio
Decorate
Puzzles

Nothing is better than combining your long-lost childhood with your adult hobbies. Or maybe just two general hobbies combined. Merge Fantasy Island brings Sanrio characters to live on a lively and colorful farm filled with Kuya.

Grow and collect Kuya while bringing the likes of Hello Kitty and My Melody to the stage. Place their beautiful Sanrio houses on your farm and get to decorating. In Merge Fantasy Island, you can find new islands to take over. When you find a new island, you must clear it of junk and extra foliage by completing mini-games.

15. Tiny Pixel Farm - Simple Game (Android, iOS)

Collect animals
Repetitive, easy gameplay
Invite guest NPCs

Tiny Pixel Farm is, as aptly put, a simple game. It has an adorable art style and contains minimal in-game work and adventure. One of the more relaxing games here as it is not a tycoon of sorts with a busy screen. The game works in favor of playing at your own pace and tending to your animal farm when and how you want.

14. Harvest Town (Android, iOS)

Retro-style
Exploration
Season changes

Harvest Town takes a note from Stardew Valley's book because it isn't just a peaceful farming game. This game is a pixel RPG with farming intertwined. You can interact with other players as well as grow relationships with NPCs, and you're able to romance and marry the NPC of your choice. Instead of being hard-stuck on a tycoon farm, you can go on an adventure in Harvest Town and explore mines, forests, and more for materials and critters alike.

13. Sunrise Village: Farm Game (Android, iOS)

Resource gathering
Friendships with NPCs
Other maps to explore

This is an adventure tycoon in one. Though you have a farm to tend to and grow to make a profit from, you're able to explore different parts of the world to collect necessary resources and find new NPCs who may need help. It's a great adventure game tied with farming, all in the comfort of your phone.

12. Family Island - Farming Game (Android, iOS)

Cooking
Romance
Puzzles

The characters in this game have a Disney-esque appearance which may be enough to reel some people in. There is a lot to do here aside from tending to your crops and farming away. You and your stone-aged family start from scratch on an island with nothing but some sticks and shrubbery. Explore islands and build a village for your family to thrive in.

11. Dragonscapes Adventure (Android, iOS)

Collect all dragons
Craft
Other maps to explore

Yet another adventure game tied into relaxing farming. Aside from having a farm to take care of and sharing profit with your fellow friends and NPCs, you must also go out into the scary world and explore. Exploring beyond your farm allows you to find various resources as well as pets or animals. You can find baby dragons and other animals that need rescuing. It is then your responsibility to raise these dragons and other animals. You will have a diverse, bustling farm in no time.

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