- #1 A Little to the Left
97% matchVery Positive92% of 17,964 reviews2022
Dev: Max InfernoPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Little to the Left is a cozy puzzle game that has you sort, stack, and organize household items into pleasing arrangements while you keep an eye out for a mischievous cat with an inclination for chaos. Check out this playful and intuitive puzzler with 100+ satisfying messes to tidy.
Why similar: Relaxing 14.6%, Linear 14.4%, Puzzle 14.1%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Cute 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the same satisfying feeling of tidying up and organizing household items into specific, logical patterns.
- #2 Cats Organized Neatly
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,737 reviews2020
Dev: DU&I
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In this 2D puzzle game you have the responsibility to arrange your feline friends in a way that fits the grid. Cats Organized Neatly comes with 80 different handcrafted levels and a whole bunch of cats in all shapes and sizes.
Why similar: Memes 20.8%, Relaxing 11.7%, Puzzle 10.9%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Funny 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features the same grid-based spatial puzzle mechanics, requiring you to fit various shapes into a confined space.
- #3 Unpacking
96% matchVery Positive93% of 39,661 reviews2021
Dev: Witch BeamPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 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 28.2%, Cute 17.9%, Puzzle 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Simulation 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Like inbento, this game turns the simple act of organizing objects into a relaxing, narrative-driven experience.
- #4 Freshly Frosted
95% matchVery Positive99% of 373 reviews2022
Dev: Ty TaylorPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Place conveyor belts to solve puzzles in the world's most adorable donut factory!
Why similar: Cooking 19.2%, Relaxing 14.1%, Cute 12.8%, Puzzle 12.7%, Top-Down 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle game shares the food-themed aesthetic and satisfying, bite-sized logic challenges found in inbento.
- #5 Venba
94% matchVery Positive93% of 3,475 reviews2023
Dev: Visai Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Venba is a short narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian mom who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Cook various dishes and restore lost recipes, hold branching conversations, and explore South Indian food in this story about family, love, and loss.
Why similar: Cooking 39.5%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Stylized 12.2%, Puzzle 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It centers on cooking and cultural storytelling, mirroring the heartwarming culinary themes of inbento.
- #6 Dogs Organized Neatly
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,458 reviews2021
Dev: DU&I
Windows
Median: 2.6 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: Memes 17.8%, Relaxing 11.7%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Minimalist 10%, Puzzle 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A direct spiritual successor to the cat-themed organization game, providing more grid-based spatial puzzles.
- #7 Carto
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,210 reviews2020
Dev: Sunhead GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Nature 15.2%, Hand-drawn 11%, Cute 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Relaxing 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique, tile-based puzzle mechanic that feels like rearranging pieces of a map to progress.
- #8 Assemble with Care
92% matchVery Positive90% of 10,273 reviews2020
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Relaxing 18.4%, Casual 17.4%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Puzzle 17.1%, Cute 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a similarly relaxing and tactile puzzle experience focused on repairing and organizing objects.
- #9 Railbound
91% matchVery Positive95% of 1,876 reviews2022
Dev: Afterburn
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A relaxing puzzle game about fixing train connections and travelling the world - now with a level editor!
Why similar: Resource Management 27.3%, Relaxing 17.8%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Puzzle 16.4%, Stylized 15%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, grid-based puzzle game that emphasizes relaxing logic and simple, intuitive mechanics.
- #10 Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
91% matchVery Positive88% of 6,578 reviews2023
Dev: TapBlaze
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Cooking 30.5%, Funny 14%, Resource Management 13.7%, Relaxing 10.2%, Hand-drawn 10%
Why You'll Like It: It combines cooking simulation with a cozy, stylized aesthetic that appeals to fans of food-based puzzles.
- #11 Feed All Monsters
89% matchVery Positive98% of 469 reviews2023
Dev: DU&I
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Feed All Monsters is a cute and cozy Line Puzzle game. Assist a team of delivery workers in their quest to bring tasty food to all the little monsters. Find the optimal path for each worker in order to get all the monsters fed.
Why similar: Minimalist 13.9%, Relaxing 13.1%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Funny 12.7%, Puzzle 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A wholesome, grid-based puzzle game where you must strategically place food to satisfy hungry creatures.
- #12 Wilmot's Warehouse
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 542 reviews2019
Dev: Hollow PondsPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Wilmot's Warehouse is a puzzle game about keeping a warehouse running in tip-top shape. Just remember where you put everything, because when the service hatch opens, you'll need to find the things people want quickly, in order to earn the coveted Performance Stars.
Why similar: Minimalist 19.9%, Puzzle 14.8%, Relaxing 13.1%, Top-Down 12.5%, Simulation 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the joy of organization and spatial management within a grid-based environment.
- #13 Birds Organized Neatly
89% matchVery Positive97% of 315 reviews2024
Dev: DU&I
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In this 2D puzzle game, you have the responsibility to arrange your avian friends in a way that fits the grid. Birds Organized Neatly comes with 80 different handcrafted levels and a whole bunch of birds in all shapes and sizes.
Why similar: Relaxing 16.1%, Puzzle 14.3%, Minimalist 12%, Hand-drawn 11%, Cute 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It continues the trend of relaxing, grid-based spatial puzzles with a charming, avian-themed twist.
- #14 Bento Blocks
88% matchVery Positive99% of 296 reviews2026
Dev: SOMETIMES LIMITED
Windows
Craft delicious lunch boxes in this cozy-yet-challenging ingredient-cutting puzzle game.
Why similar: Cooking 30.7%, Nature 12.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Minimalist 10.2%, Relaxing 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game directly tackles the bento-box theme with logic-based puzzles and a wholesome aesthetic.
- #15 A Monster's Expedition
87% matchVery Positive95% of 1,622 reviews2020
Dev: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!
Why similar: Funny 23.1%, Puzzle 21.6%, Relaxing 18.4%, Cute 18.4%, Atmospheric 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game features cozy, grid-based puzzle design that encourages thoughtful movement and exploration.
- #16 Sudocats
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,747 reviews2022
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Sudoku for cat people. Cats are wonderful creatures but you better not put them together without proper introduction. So, plan ahead to display them in the right order so they get along!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.2%, Relaxing 16.8%, Cute 14.5%, Puzzle 14.1%, Minimalist 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, cat-themed take on Sudoku that fits perfectly into the cozy puzzle genre.
- #17 Fruit Mountain
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 545 reviews2024
Dev: BeXide Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fruit Stacking Puzzle Game Connect the same types of fruit together to make them grow bigger and bigger! Stack them up without letting them overflow from the plate, and build your own Fruit Mountain!
Why similar: Cooking 32.6%, Relaxing 12.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Anime 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game where you stack fruit, offering a similar satisfying and casual gameplay loop.
- #18 Paper Trail
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 889 reviews2024
Dev: Newfangled Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
Why similar: Linear 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Stylized 11.7%, Top-Down 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game uses a unique folding mechanic that feels like a clever, spatial puzzle set in a beautiful, hand-drawn world.
- #19 Wilmot Works It Out
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 775 reviews2024
Dev: Hollow PondsPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Wilmot Works It Out is a puzzle building game about completing beautiful images and using them to decorate the walls of your house.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.4%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Funny 18%, Relaxing 17.6%, Casual 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing puzzle game centered on organizing and completing jigsaw-style images, perfect for fans of tidy gameplay.
- #20 Creature Kitchen
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 7,092 reviews2026
Dev: The Rat Zone
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A creepy-cozy cooking simulator where you befriend local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks! With a strange house to search and forest to explore, the witching hour has only begun.
Why similar: Cooking 33.3%, Nature 18.1%, Puzzle 9.8%, Relaxing 9.2%, Cute 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends creature collection with cooking puzzles, offering a cute and nature-inspired experience.
- #21 Cozy Sudoku
84% matchVery Positive80% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: CozyPuzzleGames
Windows · Linux
Sudoku, tunes, and some furry friends.
Why similar: Relaxing 19.5%, Minimalist 17.6%, Cute 14.2%, Casual 10%, Funny 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It brings a relaxing, aesthetic-focused approach to the classic number puzzle, fitting well with the cozy genre.
- #22 Donut County
83% matchVery Positive92% of 11,689 reviews2018
Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Funny 24.8%, Cute 20.5%, Puzzle 16.5%, Casual 11.1%, Stylized 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a funny, physics-based puzzle experience with a very cozy and lighthearted tone.
- #23 The Shape of Things
81% matchVery Positive88% of 330 reviews2023
Dev: Hyper Three StudioPub: Maple Whispering Limited
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Experience a relaxing atmosphere from the comfort of your cozy room by solving small 3D puzzles inside collectible gachapons, and find the original shape of things inspired by Rubik’s style.
Why similar: Relaxing 17%, Cute 16.7%, Puzzle 16.1%, Minimalist 15.7%, Funny 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on rotating and organizing objects to match their silhouettes, mirroring the spatial logic of inbento.
- #24 Sticky Business
79% matchVery Positive94% of 7,447 reviews2023
Dev: Spellgarden GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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: Relaxing 23.4%, Cute 19.5%, Simulation 15.2%, Puzzle 14.5%, Casual 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, creative simulation game where you design and organize your own sticker shop.
- #25 Teacup
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,129 reviews2021
Dev: Smarto ClubPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 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: Female Protagonist 23.4%, Cute 21.2%, Funny 19.6%, Relaxing 15.6%, Atmospheric 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A short, narrative-driven adventure that focuses on cozy exploration and charming, bite-sized interactions.
- #26 Cosmic Express
82% matchVery Positive91% of 615 reviews2017
Dev: Cosmic EngineersPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Plan the train route for the universe's most awkward space colony!
Why similar: Minimalist 18.6%, Cute 18.1%, Relaxing 18.1%, Puzzle 17%, Stylized 13.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides challenging, grid-based pathfinding puzzles with a minimalist and cute visual style.
- #27 Hidden Folks
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,484 reviews2017
Dev: Hidden Folks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.2%, Funny 13.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Relaxing 12.7%, Minimalist 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the cute, hand-drawn aesthetic and the satisfying, slow-paced nature of inbento.
- #28 Sokobond
80% matchVery Positive93% of 694 reviews2014
Dev: Alan HazeldenPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.
Why similar: Minimalist 19.5%, Puzzle 16.7%, Relaxing 16.5%, Cute 15.5%, Stylized 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A clever, minimalist puzzle game that uses grid-based movement to teach chemistry concepts in a relaxing way.
- #29 Tiny Lands
78% matchVery Positive92% of 1,070 reviews2021
Dev: Hyper Three StudioPub: Maple Whispering Limited
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Take your perceptivity to a new dimension in a relaxing low-poly isometric puzzle game. Find the differences in the beautiful, fully rotatable, and zoomable 3D environments. Can you find them all?
Why similar: Nature 21.5%, Minimalist 16.2%, Relaxing 14.4%, Puzzle 12.1%, Funny 10%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, 3D spot-the-difference game that captures the same low-stress, charming vibe.
- #30 UMAMI
76% matchVery Positive98% of 161 reviews2025
Dev: Mimmox
Windows · Linux
UMAMI is a cozy 3D food puzzle game where every level is a handcrafted, sensory experience. Tinker, rotate, and fit wooden blocks together to build mouthwatering food towers and fantastical cakes, all in a comfy atmosphere, like tidying a bento box for the soul.
Why similar: Cooking 35.8%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Relaxing 15%, Cute 12.9%, Puzzle 12.7%
- #31 Yakiniku simulator
77% matchVery Positive94% of 437 reviews2022
Dev: SECRET CHARACTER
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Simple and easy game! Just chill out and simulate eating yakiniku!
Why similar: Cooking 27.8%, Memes 20.8%, Top-Down 10.8%, Funny 10.1%, Stylized 8.2%
- #32 Knotwords
78% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: Zach Gage
Windows · Mac
Knotwords is a minimal and elegant logic puzzle — with words. Arrange each section so every word across and down is valid. It may look difficult at first, but you'll be surprised at how quickly you pick it up! This is the kind of game I've been trying to design my whole career — I hope you like it
Why similar: Minimalist 32.9%, Puzzle 27%, Casual 15.4%, 2D 12.8%, Relaxing 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, relaxing word puzzle game that emphasizes logic and clean design.
- #33 Birds Huddled Together
77% matchVery Positive86% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Catnip studio
Windows
A puzzle game all about birds, with each piece featuring a uniquely colored and shaped bird. This game includes two fun puzzle modes, over a hundred bird patterns, and ten beautifully illustrated bird images. Come and see how many you can recognize!
Why similar: Simulation 16.7%, Puzzle 13.9%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Nature 11.3%, Casual 11%
- #34 Cooking Simulator
76% matchVery Positive85% of 19,474 reviews2019
Dev: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.
Why similar: Cooking 55.7%, Simulation 15.7%, Funny 9%, Memes 6.4%, Resource Management 5.7%
- #35 Cozy Organizer
75% matchMostly Positive70% of 653 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 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: Relaxing 18.6%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Cute 16.1%, Puzzle 15.5%, Funny 13%
- #36 Organized Inside
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,770 reviews2025
Dev: Meox Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A slow-paced life simulation and tidying up game about a cat, passion, transformation and growth. Categorizing cluttered everyday household items, navigating ever-changing life experiences, while gradually uncovering the joys and meaning of life through methodical space organization.
Why similar: Minimalist 17.9%, Simulation 17.5%, Hand-drawn 17%, Cute 16.3%, Casual 10.9%
- #37 Double Cheeseburger, Medium Fries
75% matchVery Positive97% of 326 reviews2023
Dev: Lunaris Aeterna
Windows
Work as Penelope on her day off! Complete mini-games to prepare the food for a wide variety of customers!
Why similar: Cooking 35.8%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Cute 11.6%, Relaxing 10.1%, Simulation 8.2%
- #38 Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
74% matchVery Positive92% of 386 reviews2024
Dev: Furniture & Mattress LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Nature 21%, Minimalist 15.8%, Puzzle 12.6%, Stylized 10.4%, Funny 10.2%
- #39 Pieced Together
72% matchVery Positive98% of 133 reviews2026
Dev: Glowfrog Games
Windows · Mac
Pieced Together is a cozy scrapbooking game that takes you on a heartfelt journey about friendship and getting older. Sort items, solve gentle puzzles, and decorate the scrapbook as you uncover the story piece by piece.
Why similar: Relaxing 15.4%, Puzzle 13.4%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Cute 11.5%, Stylized 10.8%
- #40 KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,668 reviews2026
Dev: Gambir StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Cooking 39.7%, Funny 11.9%, Relaxing 11.5%, Anime 9.9%, Cute 9.8%
- #41 Battle Chef Brigade Deluxe
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,782 reviews2017
Dev: Trinket Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Battle Chef Brigade pairs combo-based hunting and puzzle-based cooking in a hand drawn, fantasy adventure. Cook your way into the Brigade while subduing Victusia’s destructive monsters. Follow Mina and Thrash in the single-player campaign or challenge your friends in Local Multiplayer and Daily Cook-Offs.
Why similar: Cooking 43.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Anime 10.8%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #42 Looking Up
71% matchVery Positive94% of 53 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: Female Protagonist 22.4%, Puzzle 18%, Relaxing 17.4%, Cute 16.2%, Hand-drawn 10%
- #43 Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
72% matchVery Positive94% of 7,554 reviews2021
Dev: Silver Lining StudioPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.5%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Relaxing 15%, Puzzle 12.7%, Cute 12.3%
- #44 Please, Touch The Artwork
73% matchVery Positive84% of 476 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Waterzooi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A cozy puzzler with story. Recreate paintings by applying lines & colors in a specific order. Explore beautiful mazes & collect letters of a poem. Help two sweethearts find a path towards each other. Three games in one. Hints when stuck. 160+ paintings, 3~4 hours, set to a chill soundtrack.
Why similar: Minimalist 16.4%, Relaxing 14%, Funny 12.5%, Puzzle 12.2%, Stylized 11.7%
- #45 Is This Seat Taken?
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,283 reviews2025
Dev: Poti Poti StudioPub: Wholesome Games Presents
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Puzzle 23.5%, Relaxing 22.5%, Cute 16.8%, Funny 13.2%, Casual 10.2%
- #46 Resonance of the Ocean
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,211 reviews2022
Dev: Image Labo
Windows · Mac
Pick up what the waves wash ashore to make instruments. Use those instruments to answer the echoes heard from beyond the ocean.
Why similar: Nature 22.7%, Relaxing 14.9%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Cute 11.3%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #47 Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,243 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 134.9 hrsMean: 191.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Welcome to Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi! This is a relaxing and enjoyable idle fishing game that can sit at the bottom or any corner of your screen, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely sea fishing time in your busy life.
Why similar: Cooking 41.8%, Relaxing 18.3%, Cute 13.1%, Simulation 9.7%, Casual 8.2%
- #48 Little Chef: Cozy Cooking
68% matchVery Positive96% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: Julien TruebigerPub: julien & erika
Windows · Mac
Little Chef: Cozy Cooking is a physics-based cooking game full of discovery and playful chaos. Experiment with everything in the kitchen and unlock over 150 recipes on your way to becoming a master chef!
Why similar: Cooking 42.5%, Relaxing 13.6%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Cute 9.3%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #49 TitTok Kitty
71% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: Siberian Mouse
Windows
TitTok Kitty - cute and kind puzzles with Cats. 50 unique puzzles! The goal of the player is to build pictures consisting of different elements. Three puzzle formats and three difficulty levels: Easy, Normal, Difficult! TikTok ≠ TitTok
Why similar: Minimalist 15.2%, Puzzle 15.1%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Anime 11.4%, Casual 11.2%
- #50 Strawberry Vinegar
73% matchVery Positive84% of 218 reviews2016
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A cute comedy yuri VN about a gluttonous demon and a cynical young girl centered around the most important thing in life: food! ♥
Why similar: Cooking 31.5%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Cute 11.1%, Stylized 10.1%, Anime 9.5%
- #51 Kokoro Kitchen
69% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Mango Leaf Games
Windows · Mac
In this delightful farm-to-table cooking game, you’ll restore a cozy Japanese restaurant, cultivate a bountiful garden of fresh ingredients, and prepare mouth-watering Japanese dishes for hungry locals. Use your culinary skills to help bring a little life back to the spirit world!
Why similar: Cooking 53.1%, Simulation 12.9%, Relaxing 11.1%, Cute 10.8%, Casual 8.6%
- #52 Cats Huddled Together 挤在一起的猫猫们
70% matchVery Positive86% of 432 reviews2023
Dev: Catnip studio
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A puzzle game filled with cats, featuring two gameplay modes. Come and enjoy petting the cats in the game!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.2%, Relaxing 14.7%, Funny 14.2%, Puzzle 12.6%, Cute 12.1%
- #53 Cafeteria Nipponica
71% matchVery Positive88% of 154 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Find ingredients, make menus, and run your own restaurant in this sizzling sim!
Why similar: Cooking 52.2%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Cute 12.9%, Simulation 11.5%, 2D 6.7%
- #54 Cats Love Boxes
68% matchVery Positive97% of 431 reviews2024
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Fofiño and Lily are always in pursue of fun, particularly boxes! Help them to move the boxes around in this puzzle adventure! ฅ^•ﻌ•^ฅ
Why similar: Hand-drawn 33.4%, Puzzle 25.2%, Cute 15.6%, Relaxing 14.6%, Casual 11.1%
- #55 Mizi NO!
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,895 reviews2024
Dev: DU&I
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
In this free 2D puzzle game, you must reassemble broken objects that your cat has knocked over.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.9%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Cute 14%, Casual 12.2%, Stylized 11.1%
- #56 Shokudo Underworld
69% matchVery Positive83% of 268 reviews2024
Dev: Miluku Inc.
Windows · Mac
Run your own sushi shokudo in a mysterious underworld. Satisfy the appetite of your customers, collect suspicious ingredients from bizarre fantastical creatures, and realize your dream of creating ... the legendary Chawanmushi!
Why similar: Cooking 44.9%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Cute 14.7%, Relaxing 11.6%, Casual 7.1%
- #57 Whisper of the House
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,036 reviews2025
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Relaxing 23.7%, Puzzle 17.8%, Cute 16.3%, Simulation 12.1%, Atmospheric 11.6%
- #58 Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 31,721 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Why similar: Cooking 44.9%, Simulation 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Anime 13%, Casual 8.8%
- #59 Food and Girls
69% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Kotovodk Studio
Windows
This game is a classic puzzle game with several levels of difficulty and beautiful arts. Enjoy ;-)
Why similar: Puzzle 21.9%, Anime 20%, Cute 19%, Casual 16.7%, Relaxing 16.5%
- #60 Tidy Backpack
66% matchVery Positive96% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: BurGum Games
Windows
Tidy Backpack is a relaxing puzzle game where you must organize found fantasy loot in your backpack in a tidy way. Find forgotten artifacts and learn details about the old world... at least supposedly!
Why similar: Relaxing 19.3%, Hand-drawn 18.4%, Funny 18.3%, Puzzle 18.3%, Cute 13.7%