Forager is the popular crafting, exploration and base building game that can best be defined as “the idle game that you want to actively keep playing”. A quirky mix between old school 2D Zelda experiences and modern Minecraft or Terraria-like crafting games that places players into a small piece… Summary: IGDB
Mind Score
NourishingAge · PEGI 3
Respect
81
Nourish
68
Stimulation
gentle
Open-ended sandboxStop anytime
On failure
Forgiving: quick retry, no lost progress
- Steam tag “Casual” (276 votes)
Watch out for
Open-ended, can get repetitive
- Steam tag “Sandbox” (558 votes)
- Steam tag “Open World Survival Craft” (1021 votes)
What it exercises
Exploration and curiosity
- Steam tag “Exploration” (364 votes)
- Wikipedia: built around exploration
Problem solving
- Wikipedia: built around puzzles
Creativity
- Steam tag “Building” (406 votes)
- Steam tag “Base-Building” (470 votes)
Planning and strategy
- Steam tag “Resource Management” (452 votes)
High confidence · 28 Sept 2026 · Rules-based estimate from the Steam store, player reviews and PEGI/ESRB descriptors. Not a substitute for the official rating or your own judgement. Tap a label to see the evidence.