- #1 Tailor Simulator
97% matchVery Positive91% of 504 reviews2026
Dev: Zoady
Windows
Build your workshop and turn it into a fashion business. Interact with your customers and design unique collections to sell in your store. Upgrade your workshop until you rule the fashion industry.
Why similar: Job Simulator 25.9% ★, Design & Illustration 19.6% ★, Cozy 12.5%, Life Sim 8.8%, Shop Keeper 8.7% ★
Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the hands-on garment crafting, pattern cutting, and shop management mechanics of Dressmaker.
- #2 Sticky Business
96% matchVery Positive94% of 7,732 reviews2023
Dev: Spellgarden GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!
Why similar: Cozy 26.7%, Life Sim 16.1%, Relaxing 13.4%, Simulation 9.7%, LGBTQ+ 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same cozy, creative design loop where you customize products and fulfill orders for specific customers.
- #3 Assemble with Care
96% matchVery Positive90% of 11,126 reviews2020
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Repair old-school objects in this cozy puzzle game. Join antique-restorer Maria, as she arrives in the sun-soaked town of Bellariva and set out on a journey of helping the townsfolk reconnect.
Why similar: Cozy 28.2%, Relaxing 21.9%, Casual 14.5%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Cute 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar satisfying, narrative-driven hands-on experience of repairing and restoring beloved items for townsfolk.
- #4 Trash Goblin
95% matchVery Positive88% of 1,809 reviews2025
Dev: Spilt Milk Studios Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A wholesome, cosy shopkeeping game with no pressures, no stress, and endless good vibes! Uncover and clean trinkets then upcycle them to sell to endless colourful and quirky customers. Spend your savings to upgrade your shop, buy better tools, plus expand and customise your space.
Why similar: Cozy 24.7%, Crafting 18.4%, Shop Keeper 13.7% ★, Life Sim 13.7%, Relaxing 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the satisfying, tactile cleaning and appraising of found items in a cozy, slow-paced workshop environment.
- #5 Perfume Atelier
94% matchVery Positive90% of 277 reviews2026
Dev: Keep The Engine GamesPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blend fragrances in your cozy perfume atelier! 🌸 Craft unique scents by mixing essences, design beautiful bottles, and try to sell your creations to curious customers. Decorate your workshop, unlock new recipes, and grow your reputation in the art of fragrance.
Why similar: Job Simulator 34.7% ★, Cozy 17.8%, Crafting 12.9%, Shop Keeper 9.6% ★, Management 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a specialized crafting job simulator with cozy shop management and customized client requests.
- #6 ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,926 reviews2026
Dev: MandragoraPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Run a quaint electronics repair shop in mid-2000s Tokyo. Grow your business by carefully restoring iconic video game consoles, cell phones, music players, and other nostalgic devices. Talk to customers, hear their stories, and see how your decisions impact both their lives and your shop.
Why similar: Job Simulator 41.9% ★, Cozy 20.2%, Crafting 10.8%, Shop Keeper 7.9% ★, Management 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a relaxing job-simulator loop focused on meticulously taking apart and fixing items for clients.
- #7 Tiny Bookshop
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,823 reviews2025
Dev: neoludic gamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.
Why similar: Cozy 28.8%, Life Sim 16.1%, Shop Keeper 13.2% ★, Management 10.9%, Relaxing 9%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the cozy life-sim and management pacing of running a small, charming storefront in a quirky community.
- #8 Witchy Business
92% matchVery Positive87% of 1,054 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
Why similar: Job Simulator 38.4% ★, Cozy 19.9%, Crafting 12.6%, Shop Keeper 9.1% ★, Simulation 5%
Why You'll Like It: Blends whimsical cozy simulation with specialized crafting and shop-keeping mechanics.
- #9 Cat Cafe Manager
91% matchVery Positive88% of 3,214 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!
Why similar: Job Simulator 32.7% ★, Cozy 19.2%, Life Sim 10.5%, Shop Keeper 10.2% ★, Management 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a relaxing management experience centered around running a cute storefront and pleasing local patrons.
- #10 Unpacking
91% matchVery Positive93% of 40,941 reviews2021
Dev: Witch BeamPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.
Why similar: Relaxing 28.6%, Life Sim 21.6%, Cute 11.3%, Simulation 10.2%, LGBTQ+ 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same peaceful, organizing-focused sensory satisfaction found in arranging items and textiles.
- #11 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
90% matchVery Positive93% of 44,849 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Crafting 36%, Life Sim 13.8%, Relaxing 12%, Management 12%, Simulation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deeply tactile, ingredient-mixing crafting loop where you cater to the unique needs of local villagers.
- #12 Thrifty Business
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,381 reviews2026
Dev: Spellgarden Games
Windows · Mac
Run your very own thrift shop in this laid-back management sim! Sort through boxes to find hidden treasures and arrange nostalgic displays of clothes, antiques, toys & more. Befriend the regulars, help with their requests and expand your store into a hub for the local community!
Why similar: Cozy 23.9%, Life Sim 16.7%, Shop Keeper 15.9% ★, Relaxing 10.2%, Simulation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a casual, cute shop-keeping simulation focusing on inventory management and customer interactions.
- #13 Furnish Master
89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,180 reviews2024
Dev: Alex Blintsov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Furnish Master is a relaxing game about furnishing apartments, houses, commercial estate and even outdoor territory! Realize your design dreams!
Why similar: Job Simulator 30.4% ★, Design & Illustration 27.1% ★, Cozy 16.2%, Life Sim 6.6%, Relaxing 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Appeals to the design-illustration and creative customization aspects of shaping spaces and objects.
- #14 MakeRoom
87% matchVery Positive95% of 1,148 reviews2025
Dev: KenneyPub: Wholesome Games Presents
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Build rooms, gardens, and camper vans with 1,100+ objects and the ability to make your own furniture from scratch. Learn with gentle design requests, then relax and create at your own pace.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 39.8% ★, Life Sim 13.3%, Cozy 13%, Relaxing 6.8%, Immersive Sim 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the colorful, sandbox-oriented decorating and design mechanics found in creative sims.
- #15 Bear and Breakfast
88% matchVery Positive89% of 5,374 reviews2022
Dev: Gummy CatPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back management adventure game where you build and run a bed and breakfast...but you’re a bear.
Why similar: Crafting 29.1%, Life Sim 17.3%, Management 10.2%, Relaxing 9.5%, Resource Management 8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines relaxing management and cozy crafting with a charming cast of animal townsfolk.
- #16 My Dream Setup
86% matchVery Positive91% of 6,981 reviews2023
Dev: Campfire Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
My Dream Setup is a simulation game about building the room you've always dreamed of. A huge selection of furniture, computers and their accessories, posters, pictures, plants, and other interior details await you. Try all of them and create your dream setup.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 48% ★, Cozy 17%, Relaxing 9%, Simulation 6.2%, Management 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses purely on the satisfying design, color coordination, and layout building elements of creative simulation.
- #17 Leafy Corner
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,711 reviews2026
Dev: Fireline Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Run a cute little plant shop in this cozy and relaxing game. Grow, sell, and care for a variety of real-life plants, help customers find their dream plants, complete orders, and customize your cozy shop just the way you like!
Why similar: Cozy 30.2%, Management 11.4%, Life Sim 10.7%, Shop Keeper 10.1% ★, Relaxing 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similarly cozy and relaxing casual management experience with colorful visuals.
- #18 Flowers And Favours: Florist Simulator
85% matchVery Positive95% of 204 reviews2025
Dev: MISK Games
Windows · Mac
Flowers And Favours is a relaxing cozy florist sim. Run your own flower shop, experiment with a stunning variety of florals, and craft unique bouquets for your adorable customers. Your floral journey begins today!
Why similar: Job Simulator 35.3% ★, Cozy 21.5%, Crafting 8.3%, Relaxing 7.3%, Management 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Mirrors the creative arrangement and customer-satisfaction gameplay loop of running a specialized design boutique.
- #19 Cozy Organizer
86% matchMixed70% of 742 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Organize, decorate, align, and stack items in cozy environments, just like those TikTok videos. Cozy Organizer is a cute wholesome sandbox organizing game, where stress melts away one tidy shelf at a time! Enjoy stacking perfect pantries and designing dream closets with relaxing tunes.
Why similar: Job Simulator 45.6% ★, Cozy 26%, Relaxing 7.8%, Simulation 5.5%, Colorful 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same peaceful, detail-oriented organization and sorting gameplay loop.
- #20 Small Spaces
84% matchVery Positive89% of 1,675 reviews2025
Dev: smilestone gamesPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Design and decorate beautiful apartments you’d love to live in! Relax and let your creativity flow — organize a simplistic flat in Tokyo, fill a cozy place with flowers in Berlin, or unpack an industrial loft in New York.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 40.6% ★, Cozy 22%, Life Sim 11.4%, Relaxing 7.9%, Colorful 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on relaxing, bite-sized spatial design and building puzzles.
- #21 Hozy
82% matchVery Positive81% of 4,977 reviews2026
Dev: Come On StudioPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Restore a forgotten neighbourhood through your favourite hobby, one cozy room at a time. In Hozy, clean, paint, and decorate abandoned homes with satisfying mechanics and intuitive controls. Enjoy the little details as you interact with tools, items and furniture to bring each space back to life.
Why similar: Cozy 38.3%, Relaxing 14.9%, Simulation 7.2%, Management 7.1%, Immersive Sim 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the relaxing, casual, and stress-free puzzle-building atmosphere.
- #22 Cat Mail Co.
80% matchVery Positive92% of 7,518 reviews2026
Dev: Maracas Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Run a cozy cat post office. Sort and deliver parcels from the daily boat, organizing everything your way. At night, the moon reveals hidden truths about packages. Clear a strange backlog, help locals, and unlock new abilities and destinations.
Why similar: Cozy 30.6%, Relaxing 13.4%, Life Sim 13%, Management 12.9%, Crafting 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the gentle management and relaxing daily routine of running a cute community service business.
- #23 Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
82% matchVery Positive88% of 6,788 reviews2023
Dev: TapBlaze
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Ready to settle in with a soothing shift behind the counter? Feel the dough, hear the quiet crackle of the oven, and serve warm slices to grateful guests. Good Pizza, Great Pizza is the cozy, asmr-friendly escape you didn’t know you kneaded.
Why similar: Job Simulator 27% ★, Design & Illustration 20.5% ★, Cozy 15.2%, Life Sim 7.6%, Management 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the engaging cycle of taking customer orders, preparing items precisely, and managing time.
- #24 Ship, Inc.
81% matchVery Positive84% of 2,456 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Run a wholesome shipping business! Ship, Inc. is a cozy job simulator where you are a packaging employee in a parcel shipment company. Follow the shipment orders, choose the package size, and prepare parcels. Upgrade your office, deliver orders safely and quickly!
Why similar: Job Simulator 39.7% ★, Cozy 21.8%, Life Sim 12.1%, Simulation 6.1%, Management 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a wholesome, casual simulation loop focused on production, cozy pacing, and management.
- #25 Lemon Cake
83% matchVery Positive84% of 2,071 reviews2021
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Restore an abandoned bakery and prepare pastries from farm to table! Grow fresh ingredients in the greenhouse, cook pastries & sweets in the kitchen and serve your baked goods to hungry customers in your own shop!
Why similar: Cozy 20.6%, Life Sim 15.7%, Management 13.8%, Crafting 11%, Simulation 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends hands-on baking preparation with cozy bakery management and customer service.
- #26 Whisper of the House
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,808 reviews2025
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Whisper of the House is a cozy game about organizing and decorating. You'll take on various tasks from the townspeople—helping them move, organize, and clean their spaces. In the process, your gentle touch might make a difference in their lives, and perhaps uncover some hidden stories...
Why similar: Cozy 39.7%, Life Sim 22.6%, Relaxing 16.9%, Simulation 9.6%, Cute 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a relaxing, tactile organizing experience with lovely hand-drawn aesthetics.
- #27 Cats & Cups
79% matchVery Positive90% of 1,240 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Play as a barista in a cat-inspired coffee shop, where your customers are cats! Brew coffee and various drinks. Wholesome and cozy hand-drawn art, various mini-games and a lot of cats & coffee! Learn to craft complex orders, keep your catstomers happy. 🐱☕
Why similar: Job Simulator 38.8% ★, Cozy 19.2%, Shop Keeper 10.5% ★, Life Sim 8.8%, Simulation 5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cute feline themes with a cozy, casual job-simulator management style.
- #28 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
81% matchVery Positive84% of 2,817 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.
Why similar: Job Simulator 21.7% ★, Life Sim 15.7%, Management 10.9%, Relaxing 9%, Resource Management 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers an immersive, hands-on cooking and recipe-execution simulation with strong customization.
- #29 KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,582 reviews2026
Dev: Gambir StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Prep your stations for a cozy cooking game with attitude! Prepare unique meals for quirky small-town locals, upgrade and customize your shop, compete in thrilling cooking battles to become top chef, and protect your family’s long-running restaurant alongside a cast of curious companions!
Why similar: Job Simulator 32.7% ★, Cozy 16%, Crafting 13.1%, Life Sim 10.4%, Management 7.4%
- #30 Paralives
76% matchVery Positive90% of 21,575 reviews2026
Dev: Alex Massé and teamPub: Paralives Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Paralives is a life simulation game about building homes, lives and bonds. Through both hardship and success, where will your story take you?
Why similar: Life Sim 39.7%, Cozy 15.6%, Simulation 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 8.6%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #31 Book Bound
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 271 reviews2025
Dev: Bit66
Windows
Book Bound is a cozy bookshop simulation game. Use a range of items to decorate your shop and make it truly yours. Pick the books you would like to sell. Help customers find books they want most. Sell books in different genres.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 36.4% ★, Cozy 26.1%, Shop Keeper 13.8% ★, Management 8%, Relaxing 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cozy shop-keeping with design and crafting elements in a charming setting.
- #32 Wylde Flowers
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,773 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Drydock Pty Ltd
Windows
Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 79.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Join Tara on a heartfelt journey to become a witch in Wylde Flowers. Farm by day, and cast spells by night as you craft your cottagecore life and bond with your coven. Come to know and love the fully voice acted characters of Fairhaven, as you unravel a local mystery.
Why similar: Cozy 31.8%, Crafting 19.5%, Life Sim 18.5%, Relaxing 9%, Simulation 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends a rich cozy narrative and crafting systems with a vibrant community of townsfolk to befriend.
- #33 Life Makeover
77% matchVery Positive83% of 1,628 reviews2023
Dev: Archosaur Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 58.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Explore Life Makeover: Unleash your style, dye outfits, and design freely. Dive into unlimited dress-up, build your dream home - all for free.
Why similar: Life Sim 37.4%, Simulation 19.4%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Relaxing 11.5%, Cute 10.9%
- #34 Tiny Glade
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,808 reviews2024
Dev: Pounce Light
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Tiny Glade is a small diorama builder where you doodle whimsical castles, cozy cottages & romantic ruins. Explore gridless building chemistry as the game adorns your glades with procedural detail. No management, combat or goals: just kick back and turn forgotten meadows into lovable dioramas.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 48% ★, Cozy 23.8%, Relaxing 10.1%, Simulation 3.4%, Family Friendly 3.3%
- #35 Unbox the Room
75% matchVery Positive83% of 308 reviews2025
Dev: Weird Penguin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Unbox the Room is a relaxing simulator where you play as an interior designer helping clients move into their new homes. Unbox and arrange their belongings to create a cozy space, placing everything just right — from the smallest cup to the largest sofa.
Why similar: Job Simulator 28.4% ★, Cozy 21.2%, Design & Illustration 17.3% ★, Relaxing 8.1%, Life Sim 7.9%
- #36 Clothing Store Simulator
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,254 reviews2025
Dev: Kiki Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Are you ready to shape fashion world? Make a brand deal, order products, fill the aisles, dress the mannequins and start selling. Dresses, shirts, coats, pants, nightwear, underwear, shoes and more are waiting for you.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 34.3% ★, Life Sim 14.3%, Shop Keeper 10.5% ★, Management 10.1%, Resource Management 7.3%
- #37 Calico
76% matchVery Positive87% of 5,031 reviews2020
Dev: Peachy Keen GamesPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!
Why similar: Life Sim 23.9%, Relaxing 16%, LGBTQ+ 14%, Simulation 13.8%, Cute 12.7%
- #38 Carefully Stamped
75% matchMixed54% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Craft and sell charming postcards to your customers in a relaxing sandbox full of color and creativity. Carefully Stamped is a cozy job simulator where you are a postcard designer. Take on new orders, craft the cutest mail, write a wholesome note and collect stamps to send your postcards 🎟️✉️
Why similar: Job Simulator 31.6% ★, Design & Illustration 24.1% ★, Cozy 15.7%, Life Sim 11.2%, Immersive Sim 4.5%
- #39 Lost But Found
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,617 reviews2024
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Organize and give out lost items! Lost But Found is a job simulator game where you are an officer who oversees the lost items in an airport. Organize those items and distribute them to people who lost their belongings. Upgrade your office, manage requests, collect stickers, and more.
Why similar: Job Simulator 49.9% ★, Life Sim 13.5%, Simulation 7.3%, Relaxing 7.2%, Immersive Sim 5.6%
- #40 Vending Machine Co.
72% matchVery Positive86% of 521 reviews2026
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Run your kawaii vending machine company! A relaxing sim where you manage, restock, and repair your vending machines across a charming Japanese city. Pick neighborhoods, stock up on snacks, set the perfect price, upgrade your machines. Enjoy lots of fun minigames along the way.
Why similar: Job Simulator 38.9% ★, Cozy 19.2%, Shop Keeper 9.9% ★, Management 8%, Relaxing 6.1%
- #41 Discounty
72% matchVery Positive84% of 2,815 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22% ★, Life Sim 21.1%, Cozy 19.5%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 9.2%
- #42 Hello Kitty Island Adventure
71% matchVery Positive94% of 12,538 reviews2025
Dev: Sunblink
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 64.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.
Why similar: Cozy 35.1%, Crafting 15.6%, Life Sim 15.4%, Relaxing 7.2%, Simulation 6.5%
- #43 Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,582 reviews2026
Dev: Blood Pact Studios
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Manage your very own video store in the early 90s! Rent, sell, decorate and expand your business from the ground up and relive the golden ages of video rentals!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.4% ★, Management 16.1%, Relaxing 13.2%, Simulation 11.8%, Resource Management 11.4%
- #44 Little Corners
71% matchVery Positive93% of 355 reviews2025
Dev: Meteor PixelPub: Weekend Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Peel, place, and arrange stickers across tiny windows into different worlds. Relax and unwind to lofi beats, collect unique stickers and share your cozy creations with the world.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 55.2% ★, Relaxing 10.7%, Cozy 9.1%, Simulation 7.1%, Cute 5.5%
- #45 Disney Dreamlight Valley
71% matchVery Positive92% of 24,933 reviews2023
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 32.4 hrsMean: 118.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Relax in a cozy world filled with the magic of Disney and Pixar! Discover rich stories and build the perfect Valley alongside more than 50 heroes and villains in this life-sim adventure game.
Why similar: Life Sim 27.5%, Crafting 25.8%, Relaxing 16%, Simulation 9.9%, Immersive Sim 7.8%
- #46 Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,715 reviews2024
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Garden Life is a relaxing gardening game in which you create your dream garden in a peaceful, colourful world. Plant and add ornaments at your own pace, transforming an overgrown forgotten plot into a flourishing community garden.
Why similar: Cozy 34.3%, Job Simulator 14.3% ★, Relaxing 12.6%, Simulation 9.2%, Family Friendly 5.8%
- #47 Travellers Rest
73% matchVery Positive88% of 18,257 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.6%, Crafting 23.9%, Management 18.4%, Resource Management 8%, Immersive Sim 6.9%
- #48 Bookshop Simulator
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,672 reviews2026
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Open your own bookshop! Order books, stock your shelves, and earn revenue. Use your profits to decorate, expand, and hire staff. Collect rare books that give powerful abilities. Adopt a cat to keep you and your customers company along the way!
Why similar: Cozy 27.7%, Life Sim 16.6%, Shop Keeper 13% ★, Management 12.6%, Relaxing 8.6%
- #49 Minami Lane
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,778 reviews2024
Dev: BlibloopPub: Doot Tiny Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!
Why similar: Cozy 26.2%, Life Sim 17.2%, Management 11.3%, Relaxing 9.6%, Resource Management 7.6%
- #50 Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,144 reviews2026
Dev: Yaza GamesPub: Mythwright
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Make and share the most beautiful and bizarre medieval art imaginable! Manage and grow your manuscript workshop by illustrating manuscripts, using friendly tools and a massive range of drag-and-drop artworks from the deepest reaches of history. Welcome to your very own Scriptorium!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 31.2% ★, Job Simulator 27% ★, Cozy 12.3%, Shop Keeper 8.4% ★, Relaxing 4.6%
- #51 House Flipper 2
70% matchVery Positive87% of 20,125 reviews2023
Dev: Frozen District
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Clean your worries away with this relaxing renovation simulator! Buy, fix, sell, and become a local legend. Or grab your power tools and build anything from scratch! With the online 2-4 players co-op mode, you can play both in sandbox and story mode together.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 53.5% ★, Relaxing 11.8%, Immersive Sim 8.7%, Simulation 8.4%, Family Friendly 6.8%
- #52 Trinket Bag Maker
68% matchVery Positive100% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: Mgtt Studio
Windows · Mac
Trinket Bag Maker is a cozy retro sandbox game inspired by the 2000's girl games, where you can create your own trinket bag! Choose between many adorable charms and bags to create the trinket bag of your dreams! ✨
Why similar: Design & Illustration 45.2% ★, Crafting 16.7%, Cozy 10.5%, Simulation 8%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #53 Beauty Store Simulator
68% matchVery Positive87% of 196 reviews2026
Dev: NovaraGamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Run your own beauty store in Beauty Store Simulator! Manage a variety of cosmetics, fashion items, jewelry, and more. Design your store, keep customers happy, and build a successful beauty empire. Can you become the ultimate beauty mogul?
Why similar: Job Simulator 38.6% ★, Design & Illustration 16.6% ★, Life Sim 13.4%, Shop Keeper 7.8% ★, Simulation 5.9%
- #54 Tiny Bakery
67% matchVery Positive91% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: Bubbly Games
Windows
Run a tiny bakery for sweet-toothed slime customers! Adapt to changing weather, seasons, and festivals as cravings shift. Unlock new recipes, welcome new guests, and prepare each night for the day ahead.
Why similar: Job Simulator 25.6% ★, Crafting 15%, Life Sim 9.4%, Shop Keeper 8.3% ★, Relaxing 7.4%
- #55 Camper Van: Make it Home
67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,357 reviews2025
Dev: Malapata Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Decorate and organize the camper van of your dreams! Embark on a journey of self-discovery as you build your own home-on-wheels, using a combination of creative block organization puzzles and relaxing interior design. Make your heart feel at ease and your camper van feel like home.
Why similar: Cozy 38.7%, Relaxing 17.4%, Cute 9.8%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Life Sim 8.9%
- #56 Two Point Museum
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 13,533 reviews2025
Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits
Why similar: Life Sim 31.6%, Management 20.1%, Simulation 19.2%, Cute 7.8%, Family Friendly 7.4%
- #57 Fields of Mistria
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 35,587 reviews2026
Dev: NPC Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Why similar: Life Sim 32.2%, Crafting 25.3%, Relaxing 14.6%, Simulation 12%, Cute 8.6%
- #58 Cozy Caravan
66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,450 reviews2026
Dev: 5 Lives Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Grab your backpack and climb on in, it’s time to hit the road! Head out on a gentle journey in your reliable old caravan, crafting hearty meals, running market stalls and sharing goodies with local townsfolk. Spread kindness, share, and help prepare for the annual Whizz Bang Fair!
Why similar: Cozy 37.6%, Crafting 26.5%, Life Sim 14.8%, Cute 6.6%, Colorful 5.4%
- #59 Is This Seat Taken?
64% 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: Cozy 44%, Relaxing 20.8%, Cute 9.7%, Family Friendly 8.1%, Colorful 7.5%
- #60 Hokko Life
70% matchMixed66% of 2,673 reviews2022
Dev: Wonderscope GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?
Why similar: Cozy 25.6%, Life Sim 20.3%, Crafting 18.3%, Relaxing 8.4%, Simulation 7.9%