- #1 A Short Hike
97% 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: Relaxing 26.3%, Cute 19.7%, 3D Platformer 12.6%, Family Friendly 12.2%, Funny 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the relaxing, movement-focused exploration and charming, low-stakes atmosphere of Lil Gator Game.
- #2 Smushi Come Home
96% 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 27.4% ★, Cozy 24.6%, Cute 8.9%, Relaxing 8.8%, Family Friendly 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the same focus on cute, nature-filled exploration and fluid movement through a whimsical world.
- #3 Little Kitty, Big City
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 13,170 reviews2024
Dev: Double Dagger Studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 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 33.1% ★, Cozy 25.5%, Family Friendly 9.7%, Cute 8.5%, Funny 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: You play as a curious animal exploring a dense, interactive city, capturing the same sense of playful discovery.
- #4 Here Comes Niko!
95% matchVery Positive92% of 1,446 reviews2021
Dev: Frog VibesPub: Gears for Breakfast
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Here Comes Niko! is the cozy 3D platformer for tired people! You play as Niko traveling across scenic islands. Make new friends, catch fish, solve puzzles, snag bugs, and more! Oh, Did I mention your boss is a frog?
Why similar: Relaxing 18.2%, 3D Platformer 17.5%, LGBTQ+ 16.6%, Cute 16.4%, Collectathon 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that shares the exact same wholesome, colorful aesthetic and focus on helping quirky characters.
- #5 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
94% 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 32.4% ★, Cozy 26.2%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Collectathon 6%, Funny 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes a wholesome, non-violent approach to exploring nature and helping the community around you.
- #6 Tinykin
94% 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: Family Friendly 18.6%, 3D Platformer 17.5%, Cute 14.2%, Funny 13.6%, Collectathon 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: This 3D platformer offers a similar sense of scale and fun, collectathon-style exploration in a vibrant environment.
- #7 Mail Time
93% 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: LGBTQ+ 25.5%, Relaxing 16%, Funny 14.4%, Cute 14%, Colorful 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focusing on gliding and exploration, this game captures the cozy, task-based nature of helping friends in a forest.
- #8 Sable
92% 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: Relaxing 39.6%, 3D Platformer 38.2%, Adventure 10.4%, RPG 7.8%, Singleplayer 4%
Why You'll Like It: It features a heavy emphasis on climbing, gliding, and exploring a beautiful, stylized open world at your own pace.
- #9 TOEM: A Photo Adventure
91% 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 33.4% ★, Cozy 28.8%, Family Friendly 8.8%, Relaxing 8.8%, Funny 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This cozy, hand-drawn adventure focuses on exploration and helping others through photography rather than combat.
- #10 Chicory: A Colorful Tale
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,869 reviews2021
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.
Why similar: Cute 17.3%, Relaxing 12%, Colorful 12%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Indie 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply wholesome and creative game that shares the same focus on bringing color and joy back to a world.
- #11 Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip
90% 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 31.7% ★, Funny 11.1%, Collectathon 10.4%, Relaxing 10.4%, Family Friendly 9%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same funny, open-world exploration vibe with a focus on quirky characters and lighthearted goals.
- #12 Loddlenaut
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,507 reviews2023
Dev: Moon LagoonPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!
Why similar: Cozy 44.8%, Relaxing 18.7%, Cute 14.4%, Colorful 9.7%, Casual 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This relaxing underwater exploration game focuses on cleaning up a beautiful environment and caring for cute creatures.
- #13 Haven Park
89% 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 26.2% ★, Cozy 23.7%, Family Friendly 8.8%, Relaxing 8.6%, Cute 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, low-stress game where you explore a park and help visitors, mirroring the helpful nature of the seed game.
- #14 Tchia
88% matchVery Positive88% of 820 reviews2024
Dev: AwacebPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A Tropical Open-World adventure. Climb, glide, swim, and sail your boat around a beautiful archipelago in this physics-driven sandbox. Take control of any animal or object you can find, and Jam on your fully playable Ukulele.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.7%, Funny 16.6%, Colorful 16.3%, Cute 15.8%, Third Person 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox adventure that encourages exploration, physics-based movement, and interacting with a vibrant island.
- #15 The Plucky Squire
86% matchVery Positive85% of 3,761 reviews2024
Dev: All Possible FuturesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.8%, Family Friendly 20.6%, Cute 18.7%, Adventure 11%, Action-Adventure 10%
Why You'll Like It: It blends 2D and 3D platforming with a whimsical, storybook aesthetic that feels very similar to the seed game's charm.
- #16 Later Alligator
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,988 reviews2019
Dev: SmallBü
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.
Why similar: Funny 23.2%, Cute 21.6%, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Indie 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A funny, hand-drawn mystery game that captures the same lighthearted and quirky personality found in the seed game.
- #17 Time on Frog Island
87% matchMixed69% of 352 reviews2022
Dev: Half Past YellowPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Cast away on an island paradise complete with a cast of friendly frogs. Enjoy sandbox island life and explore at your own pace, solving sticky situations for your new friends and trading your way to fixing your ship!
Why similar: Relaxing 22.1%, 3D Platformer 20.5%, Cute 18.1%, Colorful 11.2%, Casual 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: This adventure focuses on exploration and trading with quirky characters in a colorful, isolated setting.
- #18 Petit Island
85% matchVery Positive82% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Xelo GamesPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Welcome to the beautiful and tropical Petit Island! Relive your grandpaw's youthful adventures by exploring the island and meeting all the unique islanders in this heartwarming open-world narrative exploration game. Preserve his memories before they fade away.
Why similar: Family Friendly 19.9%, Relaxing 17.3%, Cute 14.8%, Funny 13.1%, Casual 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A charming photography-based adventure that encourages exploring a beautiful island and meeting its inhabitants.
- #19 Bugsnax
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,817 reviews2022
Dev: Young Horses
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.1%, Cute 18.1%, Colorful 10.5%, Family Friendly 10.4%, Comedy 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features a colorful, quirky world filled with unique characters and a focus on discovery and collection.
- #20 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
84% matchVery Positive92% of 5,442 reviews2018
Dev: Grace BruxnerPub: worm club
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Why similar: Funny 22.2%, Relaxing 19.8%, Cute 18.7%, Comedy 11.3%, Colorful 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same dry, funny, and wholesome humor that makes interacting with NPCs in Lil Gator Game so memorable.
- #21 A Tiny Sticker Tale
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 583 reviews2023
Dev: Ogre Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A Tiny Sticker Tale is a cozy miniature adventure about changing the world, using the power of stickers!
Why similar: Cozy 34.1%, Wholesome 32.9% ★, Relaxing 9.6%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Cute 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, short-form adventure that uses creative puzzle-solving to help characters in a cute, miniature world.
- #22 New Super Lucky's Tale
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 836 reviews2020
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!
Why similar: Wholesome 26.6% ★, 3D Platformer 12%, Collectathon 11.8%, Family Friendly 11%, Funny 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 3D platformer that provides the same lighthearted, family-friendly fun and collectathon gameplay.
- #23 Cavern of Dreams
82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,456 reviews2023
Dev: Bynine StudioPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Embark on a magical quest as Fynn the dragon to rescue your unhatched siblings from the mysterious Cavern of Dreams in this N64-style 3D platformer. Gain new abilities, meet unique characters, solve puzzles, and beware of the mysterious villain.
Why similar: Collectathon 24%, 3D Platformer 23.9%, Cute 18.3%, Colorful 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired 3D platformer that emphasizes exploration and collecting items in a cute, imaginative world.
- #24 Ooblets
79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,527 reviews2023
Dev: Glumberland
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!
Why similar: Family Friendly 24.5%, Relaxing 21.6%, Cute 18.9%, Colorful 13.4%, Casual 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It combines cozy life-sim elements with creature collection and a very funny, lighthearted tone.
- #25 Beasts of Maravilla Island
81% matchVery Positive87% of 495 reviews2021
Dev: Banana Bird Studios, LLCPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Beasts of Maravilla Island is a 3D adventure game where you take on the role of a young wildlife photographer who traverses Maravilla Island's magical ecosystems to discover extraordinary creatures, learn their behaviors, and, most importantly, photograph their majesty.
Why similar: Collectathon 20.6%, Relaxing 15.8%, Family Friendly 13.9%, Cute 13.6%, Colorful 9%
Why You'll Like It: A photography-focused exploration game that emphasizes the beauty of nature and discovering unique creatures.
- #26 Wandersong
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,848 reviews2018
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Greg Lobanov
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!
Why similar: Cute 16.3%, Funny 16%, Family Friendly 14.3%, Colorful 12.7%, Comedy 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: This musical adventure focuses on kindness, exploration, and helping others in a colorful, non-violent world.
- #27 Tall Trails
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 589 reviews2025
Dev: Brady Soglin
Windows
A chill exploration game where EVERYTHING goes in the boot! You're Alp, a lil' golem on a quest to find his purpose. Run, climb, and use items as fuel in your Rocket Boot to blast yourself into the air!
Why similar: Wholesome 25.5% ★, Cozy 24.6%, Relaxing 9.9%, Cute 8.5%, Funny 6.8%
- #28 Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 51,774 reviews2020
Dev: Thunder Lotus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.
Why similar: Relaxing 52.4%, Funny 25.4%, Indie 11.4%, Adventure 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more emotional, it shares the core values of kindness, helping others, and exploring a beautiful, hand-drawn world.
- #29 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: Funny 24.6%, Cute 21.9%, Family Friendly 15.1%, Casual 12.1%, Relaxing 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A short, physics-based game with a humorous, wholesome story that is easy to pick up and enjoy.
- #30 Catto's Post Office
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,287 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 31.7%, Wholesome 27.6% ★, 3D Platformer 8.4%, Cute 8.3%, Relaxing 8.2%
- #31 Hello Kitty Island Adventure
76% matchVery Positive95% of 10,987 reviews2025
Dev: Sunblink
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 57.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 51.7%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Cute 10.7%, Relaxing 10.4%, Colorful 6.8%
- #32 Grow: Song of the Evertree
78% matchVery Positive81% of 2,538 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Wholesome 50.8% ★, Family Friendly 13.3%, Cute 10.6%, Colorful 7.9%, Third Person 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing world-building and exploration game that focuses on restoring nature and creating a cozy environment.
- #33 Re:Fresh
77% matchVery Positive89% of 330 reviews2023
Dev: Merge Conflict Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Restore your town as you run, jump and dash through cozy locales while helping lovable townsfolk! Become immersed in a tight-knit community of animals and robots while becoming the town hero in this heart-warming solarpunk adventure.
Why similar: Wholesome 26.6% ★, Cozy 18.8%, LGBTQ+ 11.3%, Collectathon 8.3%, 3D Platformer 8.1%
- #34 Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,041 reviews2022
Dev: Grace BruxnerPub: worm club
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
Why similar: Funny 24.1%, Cute 19.7%, Relaxing 16.8%, Comedy 12.1%, Colorful 11.3%
- #35 Beacon Pines
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,195 reviews2022
Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
Why similar: Cozy 51.6%, Relaxing 12.2%, Colorful 10.7%, Cute 9.9%, Casual 5.3%
- #36 Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
78% matchVery Positive82% of 3,207 reviews2017
Dev: Prideful Sloth
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Unwind and enjoy the slow life in Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, a relaxing open-world adventure game. Yonder is set in the world of Gemea. A natural island paradise with eight distinct environments ranging from tropical beaches to snow-capped summits.
Why similar: Relaxing 32.4%, Cute 20%, Family Friendly 16.1%, Adventure 8.5%, Casual 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world game with no combat that focuses on exploration, crafting, and helping the environment.
- #37 Garden Story
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,675 reviews2021
Dev: PicogramPub: Rose City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a wholesome adventure to save The Grove! Forage resources, combat the invasive Rot, and restore the community. Relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor in this charming action-RPG starring a grape.
Why similar: Cozy 39.8%, Family Friendly 14.9%, Funny 12.2%, Cute 11.7%, Colorful 8.2%
- #38 Islets
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,209 reviews2022
Dev: Kyle ThompsonPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.
Why similar: Cute 29%, Family Friendly 28.1%, Funny 14.4%, Colorful 13.9%, Adventure 9.7%
- #39 Seal World
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 1,094 reviews2023
Dev: SealDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Meet silly seals, eat fibsh, swim, and relax!
Why similar: Wholesome 35.2% ★, Collectathon 10.1%, Funny 9.4%, Family Friendly 9%, Cute 8.4%
- #40 Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara
73% matchVery Positive92% of 422 reviews2023
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Join Koa and Napopo on a 3D platformer adventure through the islands of Mara! Outwit traps, explore the ocean, maneuver dangerous environments, and have fun in 8 wild worlds on their quest to recover stolen pirate loot.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.2%, Family Friendly 15.1%, Funny 14.2%, Cute 13.7%, Relaxing 13.7%
- #41 Cat Quest III
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,852 reviews2024
Dev: The GentlebrosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In Cat Quest III you play as a purrivateer in a freely explorable 2.5D open-world swarming with Pi-rats. You can sail the seas in your ship for treasures galore! But prepare for peril, as the Pirate King aims to hunt you down...
Why similar: Family Friendly 29.5%, Cute 23%, Funny 21.9%, Colorful 16%, Adventure 7.1%
- #42 Frog World
73% 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 27.9% ★, Cozy 13.2%, Relaxing 12.9%, Family Friendly 12.7%, Funny 11.1%
- #43 Skator Gator 3D
72% matchVery Positive96% of 200 reviews2023
Dev: Weathered Sweater
Windows
Stop the mayor from polluting the swamp in this short, 3D adventure! Explore new open locales with skateboard in hand or while grinding on pipelines — Greenjamin's skating into the third dimension in SKATOR GATOR 3D!
Why similar: Collectathon 22.1%, Family Friendly 22%, 3D Platformer 21.1%, Cute 12%, Colorful 8.4%
- #44 Grapple Dog
73% matchVery Positive87% of 852 reviews2022
Dev: Medallion GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!
Why similar: Cute 21.2%, Funny 21%, Relaxing 19.1%, Family Friendly 17.6%, Colorful 11.6%
- #45 Alpaca Stacka
71% 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: Collectathon 15.4%, 3D Platformer 15.2%, Relaxing 12.6%, Cute 12.2%, Family Friendly 12%
- #46 Sticky Business
70% matchVery Positive94% of 7,336 reviews2023
Dev: Spellgarden GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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 31.1% ★, Cozy 20.2%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Relaxing 9.9%, Family Friendly 8%
- #47 A Corgi's Cozy Hike
69% 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 28.3% ★, Cozy 14.2%, Family Friendly 10.7%, Relaxing 10.5%, 3D Platformer 9.7%
- #48 Big Hops
68% matchVery Positive94% of 450 reviews2026
Dev: Luckshot Games
Windows
Tongue-swing, free climb, and build your own path forward in a new kind of 3D platformer! Plant veggie bounce pads, tightropes, hookshots, and much more. Find a way home through huge Desert, Ocean, and Mountain worlds and collect bugs, upgrade your backpack, and meet animal friends along the way.
Why similar: Collectathon 16%, Cute 15.1%, 3D Platformer 14.8%, Family Friendly 13%, Colorful 9.8%
- #49 ILA: A Frosty Glide
68% matchVery Positive99% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Magic Rain StudiosPub: First Break Labs
Windows
Set foot on a magical island and explore a whimsical small open world as ILA, a spirited young witch-in-training searching for her lost kitty, Coco. With your trusty skatebroom, find secret places, collectables, and improve your magic and flying abilities as you reach the summit.
Why similar: Wholesome 30.1% ★, Cozy 25.5%, Family Friendly 8.9%, 3D Platformer 8.7%, Relaxing 7.9%
- #50 Castle on the Coast
71% matchVery Positive95% of 177 reviews2021
Dev: Big Heart ProductionsPub: Klabater
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A hand-drawn, retro 3D collectathon. Parkour through a magic castle as George the Giraffe! String together sweet moves to explore crystal caverns, stone laden halls, and trippy alternate dimensions.
Why similar: Cozy 29.8%, Family Friendly 11.7%, Collectathon 11.1%, 3D Platformer 10.5%, Relaxing 9.9%
- #51 Omno
70% matchVery Positive92% of 2,713 reviews2021
Dev: Studio InkyfoxPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.
Why similar: Wholesome 46.9% ★, Relaxing 12.9%, Cute 10.5%, 3D Platformer 10.5%, Colorful 6.9%
- #52 Squeakross: Home Squeak Home
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,869 reviews2025
Dev: Alblune
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In Squeakross: Home Squeak Home, solve and transform puzzles into furniture to decorate the perfect home for your rodent friend. Collect hundreds of decorations, accessories and stickers in this cozy game full of charm!
Why similar: Wholesome 23.1% ★, Cozy 20.5%, Relaxing 11.3%, Family Friendly 10.8%, Cute 10.3%
- #53 Project Shoreline
68% 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: Cozy 40.4%, Relaxing 13.2%, Cute 11.1%, 3D Platformer 10.3%, Family Friendly 9.2%
- #54 Yooka-Replaylee
66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,009 reviews2025
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on an epic 3D platforming collectathon adventure with Yooka and Laylee! Yooka-Replaylee is packed with new moves, more story, exciting challenges, hidden secrets, and more than double the collectibles to uncover. Can you help them rescue the world’s biggest treasure?
Why similar: Collectathon 17.6%, 3D Platformer 16.5%, Family Friendly 14%, Funny 12.8%, Cute 11.7%
- #55 Misc. A Tiny Tale
67% matchVery Positive98% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Tinyware Games
Windows
Meet Buddy and Bag Boy – two tiny robots with big hearts and an even bigger mission: spreading joy! After a mysterious explosion rains golden cogs and trash from the sky, it’s their job to collect, clean, and help each village while uncovering the secret behind the blast.
Why similar: Wholesome 25.2% ★, Cozy 20.7%, LGBTQ+ 7.5%, 3D Platformer 7.2%, Collectathon 7.2%
- #56 Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,144 reviews2019
Dev: Grace BruxnerPub: worm club
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.
Why similar: Funny 21.7%, Relaxing 19.1%, Cute 18.8%, Colorful 12.6%, Comedy 10.9%
- #57 Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,853 reviews2019
Dev: Moonsprout GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!
Why similar: Family Friendly 23.5%, Funny 22.8%, Cute 20.4%, Colorful 13.7%, Comedy 8.6%
- #58 Chicken Journey
67% matchVery Positive96% of 452 reviews2023
Dev: loonyware
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Play as an adorable chicken in this relaxing platformer. Jump, climb and solve puzzles to find the answer to the ULTIMATE question a chicken can ask...
Why similar: Wholesome 30.4% ★, Cozy 28.1%, Relaxing 8.5%, Cute 8.2%, Funny 7.3%
- #59 Another Crab's Treasure
65% matchVery Positive93% of 20,262 reviews2024
Dev: Aggro Crab
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In a vibrant undersea kingdom on the verge of collapse, a hermit crab embarks on a treasure hunt to buy back his repossessed shell. The second game from AGGRO CRAB.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.2%, Funny 26%, Cute 16.8%, Third Person 11.6%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #60 Paleo Pines
67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,478 reviews2023
Dev: Italic PigPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Welcome to Paleo Pines, a charming island known for its friendly dinosaurs, quirky townsfolk, and mysterious past. Befriend dinos and enlist their help to fix up your ranch and farm crops to create your cozy dino sanctuary! Then set out with your companion, Lucky, to uncover the island’s secrets.
Why similar: Relaxing 23.2%, Cute 16.6%, Family Friendly 16%, Funny 11.6%, Colorful 11.4%
