- #1 Smushi Come Home
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,806 reviews2023
Dev: SomeHumbleOnionPub: Mooneye Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home!
Why similar: Wholesome 21.4%, Cozy 18.6%, Nature 9.4%, Cute 8.8%, Relaxing 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the cozy, nature-focused exploration and platforming charm found in Chicken Journey.
- #2 A Short Hike
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 22,759 reviews2019
Dev: adamgryu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Why similar: Relaxing 14.4%, Cute 13.2%, Cozy 12.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Nature 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly relaxing, open-ended exploration experience with a strong emphasis on movement and wholesome interactions.
- #3 Lil Gator Game
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 6,151 reviews2022
Dev: MegaWobblePub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Embark on an adorable adventure, discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels!
Why similar: Wholesome 29.7%, Cozy 25.1%, Relaxing 9%, Cute 8.9%, Family Friendly 8%
Why You'll Like It: This title shares the same lighthearted, low-stakes adventure vibe with a focus on movement and helping colorful characters.
- #4 Bomb Chicken
95% matchVery Positive89% of 353 reviews2019
Dev: Nitrome
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
After a freak accident, a seemingly ordinary chicken becomes a bomb laying free range hero. Explore the versatile mechanic of laying bombs in this explosive exploration platformer.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 28.6%, Adventure 24.9%, Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Casual 18.7%, 2D 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features a similar chicken protagonist in a puzzle-platformer setting, though with a slightly more action-oriented twist.
- #5 Pikuniku
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,882 reviews2019
Dev: Arnaud De BockPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!
Why similar: Cute 17%, Platformer 14.1%, Funny 13.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Family Friendly 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game matches the funny, quirky, and colorful puzzle-platforming style that makes Chicken Journey so endearing.
- #6 Untitled Goose Game
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 25,277 reviews2020
Dev: House HousePub: Panic
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.
Why similar: Funny 30.4%, Cute 22.3%, Family Friendly 15.6%, Puzzle 14.9%, Colorful 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a similarly humorous experience centered on an animal protagonist navigating a world through puzzle-solving and mischief.
- #7 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,396 reviews2020
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.
Why similar: Wholesome 28%, Cozy 21.6%, Nature 9.9%, Family Friendly 7.2%, Female Protagonist 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It centers on a wholesome, nature-filled exploration experience that feels very similar in tone to the relaxing nature of Chicken Journey.
- #8 Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion
92% matchVery Positive95% of 14,052 reviews2021
Dev: Snoozy KazooPub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Play as an adorable yet trouble-making turnip. Avoid paying taxes, solve plantastic puzzles, harvest crops and battle massive beasts all in a journey to tear down a corrupt vegetable government!
Why similar: Funny 18.5%, Cute 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Exploration 15.7%, Puzzle 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a funny, top-down adventure experience with cute visuals and satisfying puzzle-solving mechanics.
- #9 Valley Peaks
91% matchVery Positive95% of 199 reviews2024
Dev: Tub ClubPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows
Embark on a cozy climbing adventure in Valley Peaks, a ribbiting first-person platformer where each mountain is like a puzzle. Install Radio Towers at the top of every ridge to connect the froggy inhabitants to the wider world, venture further into the Valley, conquer peaks and unravel mysteries!
Why similar: Cozy 20.2%, Wholesome 18.1%, Platformer 9.5%, Nature 8.4%, Puzzle Platformer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is a cozy, first-person parkour game that focuses on exploration and platforming in a charming, stylized world.
- #10 Tinykin
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,357 reviews2022
Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!
Why similar: Platformer 14.2%, Cute 14.2%, Family Friendly 12.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.3%, Funny 12%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a delightful 3D platforming experience that prioritizes exploration and cute, wholesome interactions over combat.
- #11 Gwen The Hen 64
90% matchVery Positive97% of 119 reviews2023
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows
Gwen the Hen 64 is a tiny 3D platformer collectathon, with precise controls and many different movement options.
Why similar: Platformer 18.1%, Cute 13.7%, Nature 10.8%, Funny 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is a direct thematic match, featuring a chicken protagonist in a platforming and exploration-heavy environment.
- #12 Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories
89% matchVery Positive90% of 287 reviews2023
Dev: Froach ClubPub: Poppy Works
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories is a story-exploration game about getting caught up in the outlandish happenings of a small town where melons are illegal. Silly and cute on the surface, but are things really as peaceful as they seem?
Why similar: Adventure 31.3%, Casual 21.7%, Cute 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Retro 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game features the same pixel-art aesthetic and cute, story-driven adventure elements.
- #13 Mail Time
89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,700 reviews2023
Dev: Kela van der DeijlPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
It's Mail Time! As a newly trained Mail Scout, put on your pack, grab those letters, and deliver them across Grumblewood Grove! The forest animals eagerly await the sight of your mushroom hat in this cozy, cottagecore light-platformer adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 19.6%, Cute 14.5%, Relaxing 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Funny 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: It is a cozy, cottage-core platformer that focuses on exploration and delivering mail in a beautiful, relaxing world.
- #14 Teacup
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,202 reviews2021
Dev: Smarto ClubPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!
Why similar: Cute 17.1%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Funny 13%, Exploration 12.1%, Relaxing 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: This short, cute, and story-rich exploration game captures the same gentle pace and whimsical feel.
- #15 A Tiny Sticker Tale
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 682 reviews2023
Dev: Ogre Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A Tiny Sticker Tale is a cozy miniature adventure about changing the world, using the power of stickers!
Why similar: Wholesome 27.9%, Cozy 27.9%, Relaxing 8.3%, Family Friendly 6.7%, Exploration 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This cozy, puzzle-adventure game allows you to change the world around you, matching the creative puzzle-solving of the seed game.
- #16 Wandersong
87% matchVery Positive95% of 3,910 reviews2018
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Greg Lobanov
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!
Why similar: Cute 18.1%, Platformer 17.4%, Funny 15.7%, Adventure 13.5%, Colorful 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a charming, musical, and puzzle-filled adventure that emphasizes kindness and exploration.
- #17 Paper Trail
86% matchVery Positive95% of 981 reviews2024
Dev: Newfangled Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
Why similar: Wholesome 27.6%, Cozy 22.3%, Relaxing 7.4%, Female Protagonist 7%, Family Friendly 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique, atmospheric puzzle experience that focuses on exploration and environmental manipulation.
- #18 Puzzles For Clef
85% matchVery Positive81% of 147 reviews2024
Dev: Weasel TokenPub: indie.io
Windows
Join Clef on an adventure set on a magical sky island where her family once lived. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and experience a story of sisterly love – and something more, if you are willing to dig deeper…
Why similar: Wholesome 22.2%, Cozy 18.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Puzzle Platformer 8.4%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is a dedicated puzzle-platformer that emphasizes exploration and a gentle, rewarding gameplay loop.
- #19 Garden Trills
84% matchVery Positive97% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: Yukim
Windows
Garden Trills is a cozy puzzle-platformer where you fly as an adorable sparrow through enchanting Mediterranean gardens. Help your neighbors, grow vibrant flowers, and harness their powers to reach new destinations as you flutter into the heart of Vernubiel’s gardens.
Why similar: Wholesome 23.4%, Cozy 20.8%, Nature 9.9%, Cute 8.4%, Relaxing 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on nature, relaxation, and exploration, mirroring the wholesome atmosphere of Chicken Journey.
- #20 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
84% matchVery Positive92% of 5,554 reviews2018
Dev: Grace BruxnerPub: worm club
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Why similar: Funny 21.7%, Cute 20.6%, Relaxing 17.6%, Exploration 12.9%, Colorful 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same funny, short, and narrative-driven cozy vibe that makes for a perfect relaxing session.
- #21 Petit Island
82% matchVery Positive80% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: Xelo GamesPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Welcome to the beautiful and tropical Petit Island! Relive your grandpaw's youthful adventures by exploring the island and meeting all the unique islanders in this heartwarming open-world narrative exploration game. Preserve his memories before they fade away.
Why similar: Nature 15.3%, Cute 13.1%, Relaxing 12.4%, Family Friendly 11.8%, Exploration 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a relaxing, photography-focused adventure game that emphasizes exploration and cute animal characters.
- #22 Songbird Symphony
83% matchVery Positive90% of 699 reviews2019
Dev: Joysteak StudiosPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Musical Metroidvania, with pixel art to die for. Guide orphaned chick 'Birb', on a platform adventure, as he faces off against the denizens of the forest in rhythm-action boss battles. Acclaimed for its gorgeous animation, and heart-warming storytelling, as Birb strives to discover his true origins.
Why similar: Wholesome 23.1%, Cozy 18.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Puzzle Platformer 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It combines platforming with rhythm-based puzzles in a charming, bird-themed world.
- #23 Neko Odyssey
81% matchVery Positive86% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: SECRET CHARACTERPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Neko Odyssey: A Game for Cat Lovers You Can't Miss! Here’s a slightly unusual Casual Adventure game where the main gameplay centers around taking pictures of cats. The pixel art graphics in a 3D setting create a charming atmosphere reminiscent of Japanese animation.
Why similar: Wholesome 25.5%, Cozy 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Cute 7.6%, Funny 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the pixel-art style and a focus on exploration and wholesome, cat-themed interactions.
- #24 Cloudy Valley
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: PaltypusPub: TyGAMES
Windows
Go on a summer vacation to the Cloudy Valley archipelago! Swim, climb, and explore the different islands at your own pace. Discover treasures or enjoy a cozy and relaxing atmosphere by the waves...
Why similar: Wholesome 23.5%, Cute 12.7%, Nature 12.3%, Relaxing 11.6%, Exploration 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a relaxing, indie exploration experience that fits perfectly with the cozy vibe of the seed game.
- #25 KoroNeko
80% matchVery Positive96% of 112 reviews2024
Dev: Nomadroid
Windows
Roll your way through a cozy, kawaii world full of charming characters and challenging puzzles to save your siblings from Strawberry the Witch!
Why similar: Wholesome 35.1%, Cute 11%, Puzzle 9.7%, Relaxing 9.7%, Cozy 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This casual, puzzle-adventure game features cute visuals and a relaxing pace that fans of the seed game will appreciate.
- #26 Rita
78% matchVery Positive99% of 170 reviews2026
Dev: SporkTank
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy.
Why similar: Wholesome 25%, Cozy 20.8%, Cute 7%, Puzzle Platformer 6.9%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
- #27 Later Alligator
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,086 reviews2019
Dev: SmallBü
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.
Why similar: Cute 29.4%, Funny 27.9%, Puzzle 12.1%, Family Friendly 10.2%, Casual 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game is filled with humor, cute characters, and a relaxing, point-and-click adventure style.
- #28 walk
76% matchVery Positive100% of 316 reviews2026
Dev: bilge
Windows
it's about walking
Why similar: Wholesome 31.3%, Cozy 23.6%, Cute 8.2%, Relaxing 7.8%, Female Protagonist 5.6%
- #29 The Big Journey
81% matchVery Positive84% of 353 reviews2018
Dev: CatfishboxPub: Hook Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
A cat who's hungry for good food and excitement.
Why similar: Platformer 22.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Adventure 14.4%, Relaxing 12.9%, Casual 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a casual, atmospheric platforming experience that is easy to pick up and enjoy.
- #30 New Super Lucky's Tale
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 918 reviews2020
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!
Why similar: Wholesome 31.3%, Platformer 19.2%, Cute 12.4%, Funny 11.5%, Family Friendly 11%
Why You'll Like It: This is a bright, accessible 3D platformer that focuses on collecting items and exploring cute, colorful worlds.
- #31 Tukoni: Forest Keepers
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 845 reviews2026
Dev: Dream Operator
Windows
Tukoni: Forest Keepers is a cute & cozy puzzle adventure. Play as Traveller, a forest spirit on a special journey, as you explore magical hand-drawn locations, meet charming characters, solve handcrafted puzzles, collect herbs and tea recipes, and help the forest prepare for the coming winter.
Why similar: Wholesome 26.9%, Cozy 19.4%, Cute 8.6%, Puzzle 6.1%, Nature 6%
- #32 Button City
79% matchVery Positive92% of 178 reviews2021
Dev: Subliminal
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Button City is a cozy narrative adventure game about a fox and his friends banding together to save their local arcade! Explore a diorama world, play exciting arcade games, complete quirky quests and meet cute animal friends.
Why similar: Wholesome 30.8%, Cozy 22.2%, Funny 11.8%, Cute 8.8%, Relaxing 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features a beautiful low-poly aesthetic and a wholesome, narrative-driven adventure that feels very cozy.
- #33 Dodo Duckie
75% matchVery Positive98% of 127 reviews2026
Dev: BornMonkiePub: Solo Game
Windows · Linux
Waddle into a reality-bending odyssey where simply being a duck is your greatest superpower. With the help of your magical cap, switch instantly between 2D and 3D to uncover hidden paths, outsmart aliens, and rescue your kidnapped chicken friends in this wholesome puzzle platformer adventure.
Why similar: Platformer 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Cute 10.8%, Relaxing 10.5%, Family Friendly 10.1%
- #34 Frog World
77% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Kabob Lover
Windows · Mac
Venture into the depths of the Swamp as an adorable frog! Grapple, swing, jump, and swim to complete a secret quest in this short side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Wholesome 18.2%, Cute 9.1%, Platformer 8.9%, Relaxing 8.6%, Cozy 8.3%
- #35 Raccoon Cocoon: A Cozy Puzzle Game
76% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Kekik in the Bag
Windows · Mac
Raccoon Cocoon is a charming pixel art puzzle game where you join Grandma Raccoon and help her organize the little details of life in a relaxing way. From everyday clutter to the small messes nature brings, everything is waiting to be tidied up with calm and care!
Why similar: Wholesome 28.2%, Cozy 19.3%, Relaxing 8%, Cute 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #36 CAT & ONION
75% matchVery Positive99% of 410 reviews2024
Dev: Karl Zylinski
Windows · Mac · Linux
Talk to a stone. Cover yourself in butter. Befriend a flying onion. Take a short break from life and go on a feel-good cat adventure!
Why similar: Wholesome 30.2%, Cozy 15.2%, Funny 8.2%, Cute 7.4%, Relaxing 6.4%
- #37 Walk The Frog
74% matchVery Positive95% of 121 reviews2026
Dev: Walk The Frog
Windows · Mac
Guide Froggo through a world on sticky notes and relax while solving the puzzle of his journey home to find his best friend Buddy. Meet quirky animal friends, solve satisfying puzzles, help one another and relax in this cozy and heartwarming adventure with an intuitive drag-and-drop puzzle style.
Why similar: Wholesome 27.6%, Cozy 24.7%, Relaxing 8.4%, Cute 7.8%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #38 Make a Path for the Chicken
77% matchVery Positive92% of 66 reviews2021
Dev: LeJunesArt
Windows
After falling into a hole, this Chicken finds herself on a journey to find her chicks. Solve puzzles and make a safer path for the chicken to complete this journey.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Cute 15.8%, Relaxing 11.4%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #39 A Webbing Journey
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,393 reviews2025
Dev: Fire Totem GamesPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Adorable spider chaos! Swing around the house, weave crazy structures, play with physics-based objects, and pull off chores with nothing but your webs and your wits in this madcap sandbox adventure.
Why similar: Wholesome 28.8%, Cozy 24.5%, Cute 8.6%, Relaxing 8.2%, Family Friendly 7.1%
- #40 Looking Up
73% matchVery Positive94% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: BlueRoof Games
Windows · Mac
Looking Up is a cozy puzzle game where you play as Emilia, a curious young girl who wants to learn how to fly. Solve gentle puzzles, interact with meaningful objects, and uncover the memories that shaped her dreams.
Why similar: Cozy 27.8%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Cute 13.6%, Relaxing 13.1%, Puzzle 11%
- #41 Little Wings Deliveries
73% matchVery Positive89% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: SkyBravePub: TENSTACK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a short, playful adventure in your cozy flying boat and sail through fluffy clouds. Discover floating islands and befriend their quirky citizens. Jump, roll, climb, and skate through Cloudburg as Skye faces her biggest obstacle on her way to the Royal Postal Academy!
Why similar: Nature 14.5%, Relaxing 13.3%, Cute 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Exploration 10.7%
- #42 Finding Polka
71% matchVery Positive100% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: lidlocksPub: PARCO GAMES
Windows · Mac
Set off on a playful search to track down the wandering pup Polka in this game of exploration and serendipity. Meet charming characters, lend them a hand to make new friends, and explore a cozy world sketched in ballpoint pen. You don't need words on this adventure, just smiles and high-fives!
Why similar: Wholesome 30.5%, Cozy 23.3%, Relaxing 8.3%, Family Friendly 6.7%, Exploration 6.4%
- #43 Oscuro Blossom's Glow
72% matchVery Positive93% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Hongoneon
Windows
Join Selene in a charming platforming and puzzle adventure, where her ability to absorb and emit light from various flowers is key to activating mechanisms, overcoming obstacles, and navigating through environments that adjust depending on how you wield the light.
Why similar: Platformer 16.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Cute 9.6%, Nature 9.2%, Family Friendly 7.9%
- #44 NAIAD
71% matchVery Positive94% of 743 reviews2024
Dev: HiWarp
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Immerse yourself in a relaxing, minimalist and colorful adventure. Flow with Naiad across a mysterious river and interact with its fauna and flora to discover little secrets. Enjoy a wholesome experience with an original and dreamy visual style.
Why similar: Cute 14.8%, Nature 14.4%, Exploration 12.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Relaxing 10.1%
- #45 Fowl Damage
72% matchVery Positive94% of 157 reviews2024
Dev: May GardensPub: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows
Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.
Why similar: Platformer 21.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Cute 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #46 Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
71% matchVery Positive91% of 417 reviews2024
Dev: Furniture & Mattress LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Nature 14.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, Relaxing 10.2%, Funny 9.8%
- #47 Gecko Gods
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 759 reviews2026
Dev: InresinPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Explore a forgotten land in Gecko Gods, a puzzle-adventure as a tiny gecko. Climb walls, solve ancient puzzles and uncover a lost civilisation in a world full of hidden paths, quiet secrets and natural wonder.
Why similar: Wholesome 32.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Puzzle Platformer 8.7%, Nature 7.6%, Exploration 7.5%
- #48 Webbed
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,319 reviews2021
Dev: Sbug Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.
Why similar: Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, Cute 11.3%, Relaxing 8.9%
- #49 Drill Bird
68% matchVery Positive98% of 402 reviews2025
Dev: Sebastian LarssonPub: Perfect Random
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Drill Bird is a cozy-yet-tense digging platformer where every trip underground counts. Play as a bird fallen from the sky, in search for powerful ores to hatch your Egg. Get home before night falls, upgrade abilities, grow stronger, and unfold a sincere bird story about survival, care and purpose.
Why similar: Cozy 27.6%, Platformer 15.6%, Cute 12.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 10.2%
- #50 Odd Dorable
69% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Artur Latkovsky
Windows
An open-world exploration, puzzle game made from my 4-year-old daughter's drawings. Step into a vibrant, hand-drawn world and help the princess find all her magical candies.
Why similar: Cozy 25.3%, Wholesome 24.5%, Cute 8.2%, Relaxing 7%, Exploration 7%
- #51 April Grove
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: Colorgrave
Windows
Undertake your new job as a forester in a mystic and peaceful wood. Chop, gather, level up and unravel the expansive forest and its splendor at your own pace, one log at a time!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 13.5%, Cute 13.2%, Relaxing 12.8%, Exploration 12.4%, Nature 8.1%
- #52 MONOWAVE
68% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: Studio BBB Inc.
Windows · Mac
MONOWAVE is a puzzle adventure through colorful worlds powered by four emotions. Alone or with a friend, express your feelings through song, empathize with your spirit friends, and solve puzzles to find your way forward.
Why similar: Cozy 22.4%, Wholesome 16.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Puzzle Platformer 9.1%, Cute 8.3%
- #53 UniDuni
68% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Clops Game Studio
Windows
Inspired by the classics, UniDuni is a lighthearted puzzle platformer adventure which celebrates the bonds of friendship. Invite a friend to work together across hand-crafted levels or challenge yourself and prove your skills!
Why similar: Wholesome 23.8%, Cozy 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%, Cute 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #54 Is This Seat Taken?
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,697 reviews2025
Dev: Poti Poti StudioPub: Wholesome Games Presents
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Is This Seat Taken? is a logic puzzle game where you play matchmaker for groups of hilariously particular people. Each character has pet peeves that make seating them a delightful challenge. Find the perfect spot for each person to unlock new levels in this cozy, silly, and relatable experience.
Why similar: Wholesome 25%, Cozy 21.4%, Relaxing 10.6%, Puzzle 9.3%, Cute 9%
- #55 ILA: A Frosty Glide
67% matchVery Positive97% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: Magic Rain StudiosPub: First Break Labs
Windows
Set foot on a magical island and explore a whimsical small open world as ILA, a spirited young witch-in-training searching for her lost kitty, Coco. With your trusty skatebroom, find secret places, collectables, and improve your magic and flying abilities as you reach the summit.
Why similar: Wholesome 25%, Cozy 20.9%, Platformer 8.6%, Cute 7.5%, Relaxing 7%
- #56 Hohokum
70% matchVery Positive85% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: HoneyslugPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Take on the role of a curious flying kite-like being and travel to colorful, curious worlds waiting to be discovered.
Why similar: Exploration 16%, Adventure 14.7%, Cute 13.5%, Puzzle 13.4%, Relaxing 11.8%
- #57 Carto
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,406 reviews2020
Dev: Sunhead GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family.
Why similar: Cute 13.8%, Nature 12%, Relaxing 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Family Friendly 8.9%
- #58 An Automaton's Journey
65% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Xyros GamesPub: holo Indie
Windows
Play as the ancient automaton Cecilia Immergreen as you explore the world for secrets, solve puzzles, delve into dungeons, fight other Hololive members as powerful bosses, help other members with side quests, and find powerful items to explore previously unavailable locations.
Why similar: Exploration 20.2%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Cute 15.3%, Funny 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%
- #59 Pieces of the Past
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: 9HP StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
'Pieces of the Past' is a cute, sentimental adventure where you restore family keepsakes to uncover touching stories. Blend puzzle-solving with the joy of preserving memories in this delightful journey!
Why similar: Wholesome 23.5%, Cozy 18.2%, Relaxing 10.8%, Cute 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #60 Sheepy
67% matchVery Positive91% of 507 reviews2021
Dev: Eksperimental Games
Windows
Cute and bouncy platformer with big, relaxing levels! Explore and enjoy!
Why similar: Platformer 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Nature 11.3%, Casual 10.6%, Family Friendly 10.4%