- #1 Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop)
97% matchVery Positive93% of 696 reviews2024
Dev: Popcannibal
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A game about being kind to real people. Send nice letters from your cozy room, go outside and say hi to your neighbors, swap recommendations, dress up for the poetry slam and add your dreams to a sky full of wishes. Join a community of real people with their hearts on their sleeves.
Why similar: Cozy 32.9%, Emotional 21.3%, Relaxing 12.7%, Cute 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct sequel to the seed game, expanding on the core experience of anonymous letter writing and community connection.
- #2 Spirit City: Lofi Sessions
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 16,067 reviews2024
Dev: Mooncube Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 111.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Spirit City: Lofi Sessions is a gamified focus tool, set to a soothing lofi soundtrack. Discover and collect Spirits, customize your cozy virtual space, and facilitate your real-life tasks with a collection of handy features designed to improve concentration and ease stress.
Why similar: Cozy 29.9%, Wholesome 24.2% ★, Music 20.8%, Relaxing 10%, Cute 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same focus on productivity, lofi music, and creating a cozy, atmospheric environment for the player.
- #3 Virtual Cottage
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,010 reviews2020
Dev: DU&I
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 60.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Why similar: Cozy 28.4%, Wholesome 27.6% ★, Music 19%, Relaxing 9.6%, Cute 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this is a dedicated tool for focus and relaxation that uses a cozy, aesthetic room as its primary setting.
- #4 Coffee Talk
95% matchVery Positive95% of 12,298 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Why similar: Experimental 25.5%, Emotional 21.7%, LGBTQ+ 19.4%, Relaxing 16.9%, Atmospheric 10%
Why You'll Like It: This game replicates the cozy, conversational atmosphere of Kind Words by having you listen to and support the stories of others.
- #5 Unpacking
94% 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 37.3%, LGBTQ+ 19.8%, Cute 17.7%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Casual 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A meditative and cozy experience that tells a touching story through the simple, satisfying act of organizing personal belongings.
- #6 Letters - a written adventure
94% matchVery Positive91% of 288 reviews2022
Dev: 5am Games GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Letters is a fun word puzzle game about friendship, growing up and finding your place in life. Follow Sarah, a shy girl from Switzerland, by moving through her pen pal letters and chat messages. Use the power of words to solve riddles, interact with her friends and decide who she will grow up to be.
Why similar: Cute 25.3%, Atmospheric 20.1%, Colorful 20%, Funny 19%, Casual 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game centers on the power of the written word and communication, mirroring the core theme of using text to express feelings.
- #7 A Short Hike
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 22,017 reviews2019
Dev: adamgryu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 33.6%, Cozy 27.6%, Cute 20.4%, Indie 6.8%, Casual 6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a wholesome, low-stakes, and relaxing exploration experience that feels like a warm hug.
- #8 Sticky Business
92% 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: Wholesome 35% ★, Cozy 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Relaxing 11.2%, Cute 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the creative, cozy, and relaxing process of running a small business, much like the sticker-trading aspect of the seed game.
- #9 Florence
91% matchVery Positive93% of 15,963 reviews2020
Dev: MountainsPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.
Why similar: Music 42.3%, Cute 13.8%, Emotional 13.1%, Casual 9.9%, Stylized 8%
Why You'll Like It: A short, deeply emotional narrative experience that focuses on the quiet, relatable moments of life and human connection.
- #10 Sky: Children of the Light
91% matchVery Positive87% of 23,585 reviews2024
Dev: thatgamecompany
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
A breathtaking open-world adventure awaits! Explore magical realms, restore lost light, and form wordless bonds with players worldwide. Complete quests and solve puzzles in seasonal events that celebrate kindness, discovery, and heartfelt connection.
Why similar: Wholesome 31.3% ★, Cozy 26%, Emotional 15.6%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Cute 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the wholesome, non-verbal, and cooperative social spirit of Kind Words through its unique multiplayer interactions.
- #11 Before Your Eyes
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 22,878 reviews2021
Dev: GoodbyeWorld GamesPub: Skybound Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Emotional 59%, Psychological 17.4%, Cute 7%, Colorful 6.4%, Stylized 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply emotional and narrative-driven game that uses a unique mechanic to explore the beauty and fragility of life.
- #12 Assemble with Care
89% 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: Cozy 25.9%, Relaxing 22.7%, Casual 15.6%, Indie 11.1%, Cute 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, restorative game about fixing objects and helping people, which mirrors the helpful nature of the seed game.
- #13 Chill Corner
89% matchVery Positive91% of 9,654 reviews2021
Dev: Low-Hi Tech
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
This is just an idle game for chilling, relaxing or focusing.
Why similar: Music 33.3%, Relaxing 22.7%, Emotional 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Cute 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, idle-focused experience designed specifically to help the player relax and unwind.
- #14 Cloud Gardens
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,290 reviews2021
Dev: Noio
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas
Why similar: Experimental 51.9%, Relaxing 23.4%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Casual 5.5%, Indie 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, sandbox-style game that focuses on the aesthetic beauty of nature reclaiming urban spaces.
- #15 Passpartout: The Starving Artist
88% matchVery Positive88% of 6,924 reviews2017
Dev: Flamebait Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Even you can become a great artist! Wrestle subjectivity as you attempt to sell your art to rude customers in order to progress in this confusing art scene. The only thing threatening you is your expensive wine and baguette addiction! Will your art end up in the Louvre or on your parents' fridge?
Why similar: Relaxing 35.2%, Casual 21%, Indie 12.9%, Funny 11.5%, Multiplayer 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, creative simulation that allows for personal expression in a low-pressure environment.
- #16 Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
86% 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: Relaxing 38.1%, Atmospheric 29.5%, Cute 23.4%, Casual 9%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, artistic, and cozy game that emphasizes the quiet joy of creation and storytelling.
- #17 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,995 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 44% ★, Cozy 34%, Cute 5.6%, Funny 4.5%, Casual 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A wholesome and relaxing game about making a positive impact on your community and the environment.
- #18 Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,774 reviews2022
Dev: turbolento gamesPub: turbolento publishing
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Why similar: Relaxing 22.5%, Memes 18.7%, Cute 15.7%, Funny 8.8%, Third Person 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A purely atmospheric and relaxing experience that focuses on the simple joy of watching things happen in a calm space.
- #19 Every Letter
85% matchVery Positive95% of 278 reviews2023
Dev: Violet Fairy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Write letters with your typewriter on behalf of others in this cozy single-player game. Compose everything from simple hellos to theater scripts and love letters, express each client’s emotions, and find your own meaning to letter writing.
Why similar: Emotional 37.5%, LGBTQ+ 26.1%, Relaxing 20.7%, Cute 8.6%, Casual 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the typing-based, emotional, and intimate storytelling elements found in the seed game.
- #20 Fireside Feelings
83% matchVery Positive98% of 280 reviews2025
Dev: Team Empreintes
Windows
Share your thoughts and discover those shared by others, in Fireside Feelings. Gather around the welcoming warmth of the campfire and take part in conversations between real people separated in space and time. Sometimes, we all need a good talk under the stars.
Why similar: Cozy 27.2%, Wholesome 20.2% ★, Emotional 15%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%, Relaxing 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, conversation-heavy game that emphasizes emotional comfort and gentle social interaction.
- #21 Emily is Away <3
84% matchVery Positive91% of 6,663 reviews2021
Dev: Kyle Seeley
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Emily <3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.
Why similar: Emotional 60.1%, Cute 20.4%, Casual 10.6%, Indie 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the nostalgia and intimacy of digital communication, capturing the feeling of early internet social interaction.
- #22 Mini Cozy Room: Lo-Fi
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,006 reviews2025
Dev: Tesseract Studio
Windows
Median: 20.9 hrsMean: 99.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Create Your Own Cozy Workspace! Mini Cozy Room : Lo-Fi is a productivity game blending relaxing Lo-Fi music with room decoration. Cute avatars, pets, desktop memos, to-do lists, and a Pomodoro timer help boost your focus. Feeling lonely? Work together with friends in multiplayer mode.
Why similar: Cozy 45.1%, Music 37.8%, Relaxing 12.2%, Casual 2.8%, Indie 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, idle-focused game that provides a relaxing, customizable space for the player to inhabit.
- #23 To the Moon
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 85,392 reviews2012
Dev: Freebird Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
Why similar: Emotional 63.8%, Psychological 13.9%, Indie 10.9%, Funny 5.2%, Cute 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic narrative game that focuses on emotional depth and the power of memory and connection.
- #24 Townscaper
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,498 reviews2021
Dev: Oskar StålbergPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Instant town building toy. Place housing blocks and watch them transform, piece by piece, into idyllic ocean-side towns, pastoral gardens, or sweeping cities on the sea.
Why similar: Experimental 42.5%, Relaxing 16.8%, Cute 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Stylized 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A creative, relaxing toy-like game that focuses on the joy of building without the pressure of goals or failure.
- #25 Finding Paradise
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 20,040 reviews2017
Dev: Freebird Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.
Why similar: Emotional 38.8%, Psychological 28%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Cute 11.4%, Funny 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title prioritizes a heartfelt, emotional story that explores the complexities of human relationships.
- #26 Dorfromantik
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,212 reviews2022
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Why similar: Relaxing 59%, Casual 16%, 3D 14.4%, Indie 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A peaceful, puzzle-based game that encourages a slow, meditative pace and beautiful visual results.
- #27 missed messages.
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,474 reviews2019
Dev: Angela He
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Why similar: Emotional 29.7%, LGBTQ+ 28.2%, Psychological 18.6%, Memes 13%, Atmospheric 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, emotional visual novel that deals with themes of connection and mental health in a modern context.
- #28 Venba
79% 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: Emotional 52.1%, Stylized 17.3%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Casual 10.2%, Indie 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, emotional narrative game that uses cooking and culture to tell a story about family and connection.
- #29 A Little to the Left
78% 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: Wholesome 37.8% ★, Cozy 29.3%, Relaxing 11.8%, Cute 7.3%, Colorful 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A satisfying, cozy, and organized puzzle game that provides a sense of calm through order.
- #30 GRIS
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 94,608 reviews2018
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
Why similar: Atmospheric 42.7%, Relaxing 30.4%, Indie 11.7%, Colorful 11.1%, Casual 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric and beautiful game that uses visual storytelling to navigate complex emotions and healing.
- #31 Monster Prom
77% matchVery Positive93% of 14,278 reviews2018
Dev: Beautiful GlitchPub: Xelu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You have 3 weeks to get a date for Monster Prom! Go through absurd and funny situations, raise your stats and seduce one of your classmates. Beautiful art, bold, unapologetic dialogue and hard choices make up this Multiplayer (1-4 players) Dating Sim. Be your worst self.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 49.7%, Multiplayer 31.3%, Funny 13.5%, Indie 5.4%
- #32 Wandersong
77% matchVery Positive95% of 3,869 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: Music 46%, Emotional 23.3%, Cute 6.9%, Colorful 5.6%, LGBTQ+ 4.9%
- #33 Lil Gator Game
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,948 reviews2022
Dev: MegaWobblePub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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 32.2% ★, Cozy 26.9%, Relaxing 9.5%, LGBTQ+ 8.9%, Cute 6.2%
- #34 My Dream Setup
75% matchVery Positive91% of 6,611 reviews2023
Dev: Campfire Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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: Cozy 37%, Relaxing 20%, Music 8.7%, Cute 8.4%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #35 Emily is Away Too
76% matchVery Positive93% of 6,176 reviews2017
Dev: Kyle Seeley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Emily is Away Too is a brand new story featuring new characters and multiple different endings. Message your friends, surf the web and choose your path through this branching narrative.
Why similar: Memes 46.7%, Indie 17.2%, Casual 16.4%, Funny 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #36 Catto's Post Office
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,322 reviews2025
Dev: In Shambles Studio
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Deliver mail as Catto, the town's dedicated Postcat, while meeting unique friends in a vibrant cozy town filled with kitty residents.
Why similar: Cozy 35%, Wholesome 31.8% ★, Relaxing 9.4%, Cute 7.7%, Colorful 4%
- #37 Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator
76% matchVery Positive92% of 6,238 reviews2017
Dev: Game Grumps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a game where you play as a Dad and your goal is to meet and romance other hot Dads. Are you ready? Hi ready, I'm Dad.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 56.8%, Memes 23.9%, Cute 6.2%, Funny 6.1%, Casual 3.9%
- #38 Minit
75% matchVery Positive89% of 2,830 reviews2018
Dev: JWPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Minit is a peculiar little adventure played sixty seconds at a time.
Why similar: Indie 40.7%, Funny 31.9%, Cute 27.4%
- #39 Find Your Words
72% matchVery Positive97% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Capybara Games
Windows
Find your community at summer camp, one friendship at a time. Take a beat, enjoy a breath of fresh air - all while playing at the beach, strolling in the woods, and dancing with friends. This short cozy game was created by two dads, celebrating their kids’ journeys to find their voices.
Why similar: Cozy 28.4%, Wholesome 28% ★, Relaxing 16.7%, Cute 9.9%, Funny 5.2%
- #40 Is This Seat Taken?
71% 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: Wholesome 33.1% ★, Cozy 28.1%, Relaxing 13.6%, Cute 7.6%, Casual 4.5%
- #41 Comfy Girl
72% matchVery Positive88% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Unorthodox Box
Windows
Need a cozy companion while you plan your day or just zone out? Comfy Girl lets you unlock and collect cute pets, decorate your virtual space, and relax with relaxing music. Focus while you work or study, and enjoy time with Grandma and Zoe.
Why similar: Wholesome 31.7% ★, Cozy 26.5%, Music 22.8%, Relaxing 8.2%, Cute 4.1%
- #42 SUMMERHOUSE
71% matchVery Positive93% of 3,260 reviews2024
Dev: FriedemannPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 33%
A tiny building game about beautiful lived-in houses. No rules or restrictions, just pure creativity.
Why similar: Relaxing 33.8%, Cozy 17.4%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Colorful 11%, Casual 8.9%
- #43 Everything
74% matchVery Positive83% of 3,845 reviews2017
Dev: David OReilly
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Be the Universe in this epic, award-winning reality simulation game - featuring thousands of playable characters, endless exploration, an extraordinary soundtrack and narration from Alan Watts.
Why similar: Experimental 38.3%, Relaxing 27.5%, Casual 10.4%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Indie 7.1%
- #44 PUSS!
73% matchVery Positive88% of 1,550 reviews2018
Dev: teamcoil
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Insane, absurd and intense avoid-'em up game about a cat!
Why similar: Experimental 36.4%, Memes 24.5%, Cute 11%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Stylized 8.4%
- #45 Night in the Woods
71% matchVery Positive95% of 19,929 reviews2017
Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Atmospheric 37.8%, Stylized 33.6%, Funny 28.6%
- #46 Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,115 reviews2020
Dev: Beautiful Glitch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
"Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp" brings you more of the world's best (and maybe only?) multiplayer dating sim; but in a way you've never expected!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 45.1%, Multiplayer 27.7%, Funny 13.2%, Casual 7.7%, Indie 6.3%
- #47 Cozy Liora
68% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: RedenelGO
Windows
Open your journal, pour your coffee, your little cat is already there. While Lo-Fi sounds drift into your room, your plants grow, your moments gather into a small world of their own. Here, time flows slowly, every line belongs to you. Did you forget that peace could be this simple? 🌿🐱
Why similar: Wholesome 44.7% ★, Music 33.8%, Relaxing 10.3%, Casual 4.3%, Colorful 3.7%
- #48 Love is Dead
73% matchMixed65% of 271 reviews2018
Dev: CuriobotPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Being a zombie isn't easy. At least your love is a zombie too. Adventure together around the world and solve puzzles, evade ghosts, eat humans and fight pirates. (Who are also humans, I guess...), all to find your beloved pets.
Why similar: Cute 31.1%, LGBTQ+ 27.4%, Casual 17.3%, Indie 15.4%, Colorful 8.9%
- #49 She Remembered Caterpillars
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 557 reviews2017
Dev: jumpsuit entertainment UG (haftungsbeschränkt)Pub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A fungipunk fantasy about love, loss, and holding on, told in the format of a color-based puzzle game. A tale as the bond between parent and child, this lush and bewildering title will have players testing their wits against a variety of challenges, all beautiful and very strange.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #50 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: Cozy 47.3%, Relaxing 20.2%, Cute 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Colorful 6.8%
- #51 Paradigm
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,638 reviews2017
Dev: Jacob Janerka
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, whose past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that vomits candy.
Why similar: Funny 61%, Indie 39%
- #52 Hidden Folks
67% 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: Relaxing 36.7%, Funny 18.8%, Cute 17.5%, Casual 16.4%, Indie 10.6%
- #53 Staxel
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,825 reviews2019
Dev: PlukitPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.
Why similar: Relaxing 35.9%, Multiplayer 28.1%, Cute 26.8%, Casual 9.2%
- #54 Full Metal Furies
68% matchVery Positive91% of 2,903 reviews2018
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!
Why similar: Indie 53.8%, Multiplayer 30.5%, Funny 15.7%
- #55 Pool Panic
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 400 reviews2018
Dev: Rekim
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Pool Panic is an unconventional billiards game with something new around every corner. It's the world's least realistic pool simulator!
Why similar: Funny 100%
- #56 Super Daryl Deluxe
69% matchVery Positive86% of 506 reviews2018
Dev: Dan & Gary Games
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Shoot rubber ducky arrows, pound enemies with a rhino hammer, and help Beethoven get his groove back in the last totally normal high school themed RPGvania you’ll ever want.
Why similar: Funny 29.2%, Atmospheric 27.8%, Colorful 21.9%, Indie 21.2%
- #57 Little Kitty, Big City
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 13,413 reviews2024
Dev: Double Dagger Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You're a curious little kitty with a big personality, on an adventure to find your way back home. Explore the city, make new friends with stray animals, wear delightful hats, and leave more than a little chaos in your wake. After all, isn't that what cats do best?
Why similar: Wholesome 42% ★, Cozy 31.1%, Cute 8.7%, Funny 5.1%, Stylized 4.2%
- #58 The Darkside Detective
67% matchVery Positive94% of 5,121 reviews2017
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
Why similar: Funny 57.8%, Indie 21.3%, Casual 20.9%
- #59 Viridi
67% matchVery Positive92% of 9,560 reviews2015
Dev: Zoe VartanianPub: Ice Water Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 96.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.
Why similar: Relaxing 56.3%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Cute 12.3%, Casual 11%, Indie 5.1%
- #60 Old Man's Journey
68% matchVery Positive87% of 4,186 reviews2017
Dev: Broken Rules
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
Why similar: Emotional 34.4%, Atmospheric 18.4%, Stylized 15.9%, Colorful 14.6%, Casual 9.7%