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Games Like DOGWALK

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Cute, Family Friendly, Relaxing, Exploration.

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Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 98% — of 2,686 reviews
Released: 2025-07-11
Developer: Blender Studio
Genres: Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 24 min
Mean playtime: 48 min
Players ≥ 1 hr: 6%

Overview

DOGWALK is a charming, bite-sized experience that captures the pure joy of exploring a winter landscape through the eyes of a dog. These recommendations focus on titles that prioritize cozy atmosphere, animal protagonists, and gentle, exploration-driven gameplay that mirrors the wholesome and relaxing nature of the seed game.

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    97% matchVery Positive95% of 310 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio TolimaPub: DON'T NOD
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.

    Why similar: Wholesome 32.2%, Dog 31.3%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Exploration 6.6%, Relaxing 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This hand-drawn adventure captures the same emotional bond between a dog and its companion in a beautiful, atmospheric world.

  2. #2 DORONKO WANKO
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,296 reviews2024
    Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    Why similar: Dog 60.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Relaxing 8%, Cute 6.7%, Casual 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A free, lighthearted game where you play as a dog causing adorable mischief, perfectly matching the casual and cute vibe of the seed.

  3. #3 A Short Hike
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 21,505 reviews2019
    Dev: adamgryu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    Why similar: Exploration 27.3%, Relaxing 19.9%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Cute 13.7%, Casual 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The quintessential cozy exploration game that shares the short, meaningful, and relaxing nature of the seed game.

  4. #4 Smushi Come Home
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,630 reviews2023
    Dev: SomeHumbleOnionPub: Mooneye Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 52.2%, Exploration 12.4%, Relaxing 9.5%, Cute 8.9%, Family Friendly 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A delightful, nature-focused exploration game that emphasizes curiosity and a charming, hand-crafted aesthetic.

  5. #5 Farewell North
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 585 reviews2024
    Dev: Kyle BanksPub: Mooneye Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.

    Why similar: Dog 48.7%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Relaxing 7.2%, Family Friendly 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An emotional journey where you play as a dog helping your human, focusing on exploration and a strong bond.

  6. #6 Lil Gator Game
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,831 reviews2022
    Dev: MegaWobblePub: Playtonic Friends
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.9 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 55.3%, Relaxing 9.2%, Family Friendly 7.9%, Casual 7%, Cute 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game captures the pure, wholesome joy of exploration and play without the pressure of combat or failure.

  7. #7 Hello Goodboy
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 153 reviews2023
    Dev: Rolling Glory JamPub: indie.io
    Windows

    A lost soul and his dog set out on an otherworldly trek through the afterlife in this wholesome, non-linear adventure game. Pass into the world beyond, perform acts of kindness for other souls, and mend mistakes from a forgotten past life - all with a very good boy by your side!

    Why similar: Wholesome 36.3%, Dog 35.1%, Exploration 7.8%, Relaxing 5.4%, Family Friendly 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a heartwarming story centered on a dog companion, blending cozy exploration with emotional narrative beats.

  8. #8 Pupperazzi: The Dog Photography Game
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 536 reviews2022
    Dev: Sundae MonthPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Put your love for pups to the test - we have a bunch of dogs that need their photos taken, doggone it! Photograph and catalogue the finest (and derpiest) dogs to build your career, upgrade your camera, and discover new canines. WOOF.

    Why similar: Dog 40.7%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Exploration 9.5%, Family Friendly 6.4%, Relaxing 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses entirely on the joy of interacting with dogs in a vibrant world, making it a perfect thematic match.

  9. #9 Wobbledogs
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,224 reviews2022
    Dev: Animal UprisingPub: Secret Mode
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A 3D pet simulation where you raise your own personal hive of mutating dogs, physically simulated all the way down to their guts! Wobbledogs is a casual and chill sandbox for players of all ages who want to care for their very own virtual pets in a surprising, unique, and stress-free environment.

    Why similar: Dog 40.3%, Wholesome 38.7%, Cute 4.4%, Family Friendly 4%, Colorful 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based dog simulation that offers a playful and wholesome experience for fans of canine-focused games.

  10. #10 A Corgi's Cozy Hike
    90% matchVery Positive100% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: Scalisco
    Windows

    EmBARK on a therapeutic adventure alone or with a friend. Collect Corgi Butt Power to climb, soar, and prove stubby legs can't stop you! Relax and savor this bite-sized, open world while 10% of your purchase is donated to animal shelters.

    Why similar: Wholesome 32.5%, Dog 32.4%, Exploration 8.4%, Relaxing 6.8%, Family Friendly 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the dog-focused exploration gameplay of the seed game with a focus on relaxing movement.

  11. #11 An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 285 reviews2021
    Dev: Strange Scaffold
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs is an open-world comedy adventure game. Talk to stock photo dogs. Solve their problems. Catch your flight. And call it Dog Airport Game when you get tired of saying the full title, like I did three months ago.

    Why similar: Dog 52.2%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Exploration 8.3%, Family Friendly 6.1%, Cute 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A quirky, dog-centric adventure that leans into the humor and charm of canine interactions in a unique setting.

  12. #12 Dogs Organized Neatly
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,432 reviews2021
    Dev: DU&I
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    In this 2D puzzle game you have the responsibility to arrange lovely doggos in a way that fits the grid. Dogs Organized Neatly comes with 80 brand-new hand-crafted levels and a whole bunch of dogs in all shapes and sizes.

    Why similar: Dog 34.2%, Wholesome 33.5%, Hand-drawn 7.1%, Relaxing 5.2%, Casual 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A relaxing puzzle game that celebrates the charm of various dog breeds in a cozy, low-stress format.

  13. #13 Stick to the Plan
    89% matchVery Positive97% of 146 reviews2023
    Dev: Dead Pixel Tales
    Windows

    In this game you can't pet the dog... because YOU are the dog! A relaxing and charming puzzle game about Roberto, a dog who really loves loooooooong sticks with a plan in mind.

    Why similar: Dog 31.4%, Wholesome 29.7%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, Top-Down 7.2%, Relaxing 5%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming, dog-themed puzzle game that is easy to pick up and perfectly captures a wholesome, family-friendly tone.

  14. #14 TOEM: A Photo Adventure
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 10,219 reviews2021
    Dev: Something We Made
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!

    Why similar: Wholesome 47.9%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Exploration 9.6%, Relaxing 7.1%, Family Friendly 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Its hand-drawn, minimalist art style and focus on peaceful exploration mirror the aesthetic and relaxing pace of the seed game.

  15. #15 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,780 reviews2020
    Dev: ustwo games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 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 57%, Exploration 9.9%, Family Friendly 7.8%, Casual 6.8%, 3D 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A wholesome, short experience focused on nature exploration and helping animals in a beautiful, sunny environment.

  16. #16 LOST EMBER
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 5,159 reviews2019
    Dev: Mooneye Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.

    Why similar: Wholesome 34.6%, Dog 25.8%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Exploration 8.5%, Relaxing 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Allows you to explore a vast, beautiful world through the eyes of various animals, capturing the spirit of animal-led discovery.

  17. #17 The Companion
    87% matchMostly Positive74% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: David FazzioPub: Studio 46
    Windows

    A cinematic gaming experience. Play as an animal in the spiritual realm. Explore a magical world. Collect Essence and find Artifacts. Journey across seven majestic landscapes and witness the emotional story of a family as they tackle the challenges ahead of them.

    Why similar: Wholesome 48.5%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Exploration 9.9%, Relaxing 6.5%, Casual 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, animal-focused exploration game that emphasizes a relaxing and visually striking journey.

  18. #18 Hidden Corgi Mansion
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 231 reviews2024
    Dev: Snkl Studio
    Windows

    Hidden Corgi Mansion - is a relaxing hidden object game. Explore an abandoned mansion in search of cute corgi puppies and collect toys so they have something to play with. Woof, woof! 🐶

    Why similar: Dog 37.7%, Wholesome 35.9%, Hand-drawn 5.6%, Family Friendly 4.9%, Relaxing 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, dog-themed hidden object game that provides a relaxing and wholesome experience.

  19. #19 My Little Puppy
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,969 reviews2025
    Dev: Dreamotion Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    "There is a saying that when you depart from this world, the dog who went ahead will warmly welcome you." While spending time in dog heaven, Bong-gu the Welsh Corgi suddenly catches his dad's scent. Now, he embarks on a journey to meet his dad. Will Bong-gu be able to see his dad again?

    Why similar: Dog 58.3%, Exploration 10.8%, Cute 6.6%, Colorful 6.6%, 3D 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, dog-focused game that emphasizes the emotional connection between human and pet.

  20. #20 Little Friends: Puppy Island
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 286 reviews2023
    Dev: Big Blue BubblePub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Get ready for a pawsome puppy adventure in Little Friends: Puppy Island! Discover exciting locations, dig up hidden treasures, build and expand your holiday resort, and meet plenty of lovable little friends to care for on your very own un-paw-gettable, tropical island adventure!

    Why similar: Dog 51.3%, Exploration 11.1%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Casual 6.8%, Colorful 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the joy of exploring an island with puppies, emphasizing the cozy and casual aspects of the seed game.

  21. #21 Howloween Hero
    84% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2021
    Dev: Gossamer Games
    Windows · Mac

    A spooky trick-or-treat adventure about a mischievous puppy on a mission to score the evening's best candy. Create your costume, explore the neighborhood, and help your friends track down a menacing monster to save Halloween.

    Why similar: Dog 36.2%, Wholesome 35.6%, Exploration 6.2%, Cute 3.8%, Relaxing 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, dog-centric adventure that leans into humor and exploration in a charming, seasonal setting.

  22. #22 Mail Time
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 1,607 reviews2023
    Dev: Kela van der DeijlPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Exploration 27.1%, Relaxing 19.2%, Cute 15.5%, 3D 13.2%, Colorful 12.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A cozy, cottagecore-inspired exploration game that shares the gentle, stress-free pacing of the seed game.

  23. #23 Dordogne
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 1,483 reviews2023
    Dev: UN JE NE SAIS QUOIPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.

    Why similar: Wholesome 49.4%, Hand-drawn 10%, Exploration 9.1%, Relaxing 7%, Family Friendly 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven, visually stunning game that focuses on the beauty of memory and exploration in a peaceful setting.

  24. #24 Loot Hound™
    85% matchVery Positive85% of 93 reviews2015
    Dev: Rhizome Games™
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A scavenger hunt with your dog, what will you find today? Loot Hound is a casual exploration game with elements of sim and strategy.

    Why similar: Wholesome 32%, Dog 31.1%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Exploration 6.1%, Relaxing 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual, dog-themed game that focuses on simple exploration and gathering, mirroring the low-stakes nature of the seed.

  25. #25 Untitled Goose Game
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,059 reviews2020
    Dev: House HousePub: Panic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.

    Why similar: Cute 23.3%, Family Friendly 21.1%, Funny 18.2%, Colorful 13.9%, Puzzle 13.6%

    Why You'll Like It: While you are a goose rather than a dog, the playful, exploration-based mischief is a perfect thematic cousin.

  26. #26 Donut County
    80% matchVery Positive92% of 11,545 reviews2018
    Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

    Why similar: Casual 23.5%, Cute 20.5%, Family Friendly 12.2%, Funny 11.7%, Puzzle 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, funny, and wholesome experience that focuses on simple, satisfying mechanics and a charming story.

  27. #27 Tinykin
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,059 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: Exploration 26.3%, Family Friendly 23.9%, Cute 21.1%, Puzzle 11.4%, Funny 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, exploration-heavy platformer that captures a sense of wonder and discovery in a small-scale world.

  28. #28 QT
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 261 reviews2020
    Dev: Happy SnakePub: Happy Snake Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    QT IS A 3 PART GAME ABOUT HANGING OUT IN CUTE PLACES AND FINDING YOUR FAVOURITE FRIENDS · ◡ ·

    Why similar: Wholesome 37.1%, Walking Simulator 23.9%, Casual 14%, Relaxing 8.8%, Cute 8.2%

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  29. #29 Sable
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 6,173 reviews2021
    Dev: ShedworksPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 31.5%, Exploration 31.2%, Relaxing 20.5%, Puzzle 9.3%, Singleplayer 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a breathtaking, meditative exploration experience with a unique art style that resonates with the hand-drawn feel of the seed.

  30. #30 Odd Dorable
    77% matchVery Positive100% of 54 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: Wholesome 39.7%, Exploration 10.2%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, Relaxing 6.3%

  31. #31 Lake
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 5,620 reviews2021
    Dev: GamiousPub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.

    Why similar: Wholesome 54.8%, Walking Simulator 28.4%, Relaxing 14.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%

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  32. #32 Seal World
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 1,094 reviews2023
    Dev: SealDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Meet silly seals, eat fibsh, swim, and relax!

    Why similar: Wholesome 45.6%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Cute 5.7%, Family Friendly 5.3%

  33. #33 LOST EMBER: Rekindled Edition
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Mooneye Studios
    Windows

    Explore the acclaimed animal adventure in never before seen beauty! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.

    Why similar: Wholesome 29.2%, Dog 27.6%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Exploration 7.6%, Relaxing 4.9%

  34. #34 A Park Full of Cats
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,983 reviews2024
    Dev: Devcats
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Welcome to 'A Park Full of Cats,' a hidden object game that invites you to revel in the enchanting world of amusement parks! Experience the thrill and excitement of the rides and give those cats the fun they truly deserve!

    Why similar: Wholesome 53%, Relaxing 8.9%, Exploration 8.2%, Hand-drawn 7.1%, Casual 6.4%

  35. #35 Cats and Seek: Osaka
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,794 reviews2023
    Dev: Noobzilla
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 8%

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    Why similar: Wholesome 52.8%, Hand-drawn 12%, Relaxing 7.4%, Exploration 6.4%, Cute 5.8%

  36. #36 Stray Cats in Cozy Town
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,650 reviews2024
    Dev: DevcatsPub: Travellin Cats
    Windows · Linux
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    Welcome to Cozy Town, where every day is International Cat Day! Be part of a village community where every stray is respected, loved and fed. Explore the charming streets and alleys to discover all the stray cats in this hidden-object game.

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  37. #37 MELLOWOLLEM
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 123 reviews2023
    Dev: LuuuLuuuL
    Windows

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  38. #38 Druidwalker
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 95 reviews2023
    Dev: Triin AarePub: Coldwild Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You are a druid preparing the forest for winter. Traverse the paths at your own pace, meet the animals, enjoy the music, all wrapped in a peaceful roguelike experience.

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  39. #39 Little Kitty, Big City
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 13,170 reviews2024
    Dev: Double Dagger Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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  40. #40 Domestic Dog
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 492 reviews2015
    Dev: SD
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Dog 40%, Wholesome 37.2%, Exploration 7.5%, Cute 4.6%, Family Friendly 4.4%

  41. #41 100 Forest Cats
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: 100 Cozy Games
    Windows

    🐾 Join the cutest adventure in themed locations full of cats! 😻 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of special places and try to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🐈🕵️‍♂️ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈

    Why similar: Wholesome 54.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Family Friendly 8.6%, Casual 6.1%, Cute 4.7%

  42. #42 Dogs Huddled Together 挤在一起的狗狗们
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 180 reviews2024
    Dev: Catnip studio
    Windows

    Enjoy a therapeutic dog puzzle game where every piece is an adorable dog. Adjust the difficulty as you like, explore two intriguing puzzle modes, and let hundreds of dogs bring you comfort!

    Why similar: Dog 61.6%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Casual 9.6%, Relaxing 5.9%, Puzzle 3.7%

  43. #43 Paws Trail
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 175 reviews2024
    Dev: Keicee
    Windows

    "Paws Trail" is an enchanting adventure game where players guide a charming black cat through a mystical forest and unlocking secrets along the way. Experience a vivid world filled with engaging challenges and endearing forest companions.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.1%, Relaxing 17.1%, Cute 11.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Family Friendly 6.9%

  44. #44 Dodd Goes to the Museum
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 108 reviews2025
    Dev: Schwegg
    Windows

    Explore Dodd's local museum in this short and sweet, casual and relaxing side-scroller adventure! Visit various exhibits within the museum's four wings and talk to various characters along the way!

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    70% matchVery Positive94% of 299 reviews2023
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    70% matchVery Positive97% of 410 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    Windows
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  48. #48 SIMPWALK
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: Altersky SkyrazePub: holo Indie
    Windows

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  49. #49 CAT & ONION
    68% matchVery Positive99% of 370 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 56.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Relaxing 6.6%, Family Friendly 6.2%, Cute 5.7%

  50. #50 Haven Park
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 1,071 reviews2021
    Dev: Bubblebird Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Be Flint, who is doing his best to keep his grandma's park up and running and make it a place for the campers to enjoy. Learn the camper's wishes and build whatever their hearts desire to attract even more quirky characters and look forward to whimsical conversations and quests.

    Why similar: Wholesome 42.4%, Exploration 11.5%, Relaxing 7.8%, Cute 6.5%, Casual 6.5%

  51. #51 Tell Me Your Story
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: RedDeer.Games
    Windows

    Uncover Grandma Rose’s extraordinary stories along with Amelia, all hidden in multiple cozy puzzles spread around the world. Dive into globetrotter adventures, discover granny’s treasures, and relax along the way.

    Why similar: Wholesome 35.7%, Dog 32.4%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Relaxing 5.9%, Casual 4.4%

  52. #52 Sunlight
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 446 reviews2021
    Dev: Krillbite Studio
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 19%

    Traverse a harmonious hand painted forest in this first person hike. ☀️The trees guide you with gentle whispers, as you explore a philosophical story.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.1%, Hand-drawn 27.4%, Relaxing 12.4%, 3D 12.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  53. #53 Doodle Cats
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 207 reviews2024
    Dev: Kira Gladkova, Mark ShumarovPub: Mark Shumarov, Kira Gladkova
    Windows

    Welcome to a playful world of childhood memories!🐱 In this fun hidden-object game, your task is to find all the cats, carefully sketched as if by hand in your favorite drawing notebook. Good luck finding them all! 🐾

    Why similar: Wholesome 48.6%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Exploration 8.5%, Relaxing 8%, Casual 6.3%

  54. #54 Hidden Paws
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 925 reviews2018
    Dev: Manic Hyena
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    It's winter and cats are still outside. Cold and alone. Find them and bring them home. Now includes free Christmas Isles. Enjoy!

    Why similar: Exploration 17.9%, Snow 15.6%, Relaxing 12.5%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Cute 9.3%

  55. #55 Frog World
    68% matchPositive94% of 50 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 43.1%, Relaxing 11.3%, Exploration 9.9%, Casual 8.9%, Cute 8.9%

  56. #56 Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip
    65% matchVery Positive95% of 2,050 reviews2024
    Dev: snekflatPub: Super Rare Originals
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Terry wants to launch himself into space using his new car. Doing something this cool and reckless will surely make him the talk of the town. Run, drive and glide through this small journey of big discoveries as Terry works towards achieving this goal.

    Why similar: Wholesome 38.8%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Exploration 10.3%, Relaxing 7.2%, Casual 5.4%

  57. #57 Alpaca Stacka
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,970 reviews2021
    Dev: Sebastian BaracaldoPub: Spookulele Games
    Windows · Mac

    A 3D adventure platformer where you play as a kind alpaca dedicated to helping their animal friends.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Exploration 19.1%, Relaxing 11.7%, Cute 10.5%, Family Friendly 8.9%

  58. #58 Paperbark
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 353 reviews2018
    Dev: Paper House
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Paperbark is a charming game that tells a beautiful short story of a wombat, the bush and a very hot Australian Summer.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.4%, Relaxing 13.3%, Casual 11.1%, Colorful 9.7%, Top-Down 9.7%

  59. #59 An Arcade Full of Cats
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,821 reviews2023
    Dev: Devcats
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    Why similar: Wholesome 51.6%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Relaxing 8.9%, Family Friendly 6.2%, Casual 5.5%

  60. #60 Project Shoreline
    64% matchVery Positive97% of 295 reviews2024
    Dev: Speldosa Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    Step into the tiny metaphorical shoes of a Muri, entrusted with the important task of exploring, cleaning, and restoring a corrupted and decaying beach, one sparkling satisfying patch at a time, in this cute cozy mini-adventure - Project Shoreline!

    Why similar: Exploration 25.5%, Relaxing 19.1%, Cute 14.9%, Casual 10.9%, Colorful 10.7%

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