- #1 Whisker Wanderlust: The Mosaic of Souls
97% matchVery Positive89% of 437 reviews2025
Dev: MEOW STORE GAMEPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Welcome to "Stray of Lost Cat", a story centered around a peculiar little feline. Follow the kitten's journey as it escapes the pursuit of "Meowdes" while collecting soul fragments, striving to reunite with its beloved owner.
Why similar: Wholesome 24.7%, Cozy 17.5%, Hidden Object 10.9%, Hand-drawn 7.7%, Relaxing 6.1%
- #2 Hello Goodboy
96% matchVery Positive88% of 161 reviews2023
Dev: Rolling Glory JamPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A lost soul and his dog set out on an otherworldly trek through the afterlife in this wholesome, non-linear adventure game. Pass into the world beyond, perform acts of kindness for other souls, and mend mistakes from a forgotten past life - all with a very good boy by your side!
Why similar: Dogs 29.2% ★, Wholesome 22.1%, Cozy 18%, Cute 5.5%, Relaxing 5.2%
- #3 Koira
96% matchVery Positive93% of 362 reviews2025
Dev: Studio TolimaPub: DON'T NOD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.
Why similar: Dogs 27.4% ★, Wholesome 20.7%, Hand-drawn 8%, Hidden Object 7.7%, Stylized 5.6%
- #4 Paper Trail
95% matchVery Positive95% of 981 reviews2024
Dev: Newfangled Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
Why similar: Wholesome 26.5%, Cozy 21%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Stylized 8.1%, Colorful 6.6%
- #5 The Heroes Around Me
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 770 reviews2024
Dev: OKJOY
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
The Heroes Around Me tells a story of a family of 3: the hard-working and quiet father – Nan, his daughter Lili, and their pet dog Sesame. Players will experience the harshness and warmth in the simpler time of the 1990s, where lots of stories are untold.
Why similar: Dogs 33.6% ★, Visual Novel 18.8%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, RPG 11.7%, Story Rich 7%
- #6 Whisker Wanderlust: The Wondrous Journey
93% matchVery Positive92% of 301 reviews2025
Dev: MEOW STORE GAMEPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Embark on a leisurely journey through a kitten's eyes, where the world blossoms into a realm of magical whimsy. Whisker Wanderlust is here! Help the mischievous kitten (who just shredded their human's 376th yarn ball) collect treasures from distant lands♥
Why similar: Wholesome 27.1%, Cozy 20.5%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Relaxing 7.6%, Hand-drawn 5%
- #7 Tell Me Your Story
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Uncover Grandma Rose’s extraordinary stories along with Amelia, all hidden in multiple cozy puzzles spread around the world. Dive into globetrotter adventures, discover granny’s treasures, and relax along the way.
Why similar: Dogs 25.3% ★, Wholesome 20.4%, Cozy 13.8%, Hidden Object 7.3%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
- #8 Dordogne
92% matchVery Positive92% of 1,628 reviews2023
Dev: UN JE NE SAIS QUOIPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.
Why similar: Wholesome 26%, Narrative 23.1% ★, Hand-drawn 7.6%, Cute 6.4%, Stylized 6.2%
- #9 Finding Polka
91% matchVery Positive100% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: lidlocksPub: PARCO GAMES
Windows · Mac
Set off on a playful search to track down the wandering pup Polka in this game of exploration and serendipity. Meet charming characters, lend them a hand to make new friends, and explore a cozy world sketched in ballpoint pen. You don't need words on this adventure, just smiles and high-fives!
Why similar: Dogs 23.2% ★, Wholesome 22.7%, Cozy 17%, Hidden Object 8.6%, Hand-drawn 7%
- #10 Walk The Frog
91% matchVery Positive95% of 121 reviews2026
Dev: Walk The Frog
Windows · Mac
Guide Froggo through a world on sticky notes and relax while solving the puzzle of his journey home to find his best friend Buddy. Meet quirky animal friends, solve satisfying puzzles, help one another and relax in this cozy and heartwarming adventure with an intuitive drag-and-drop puzzle style.
Why similar: Wholesome 20.3%, Cozy 17.9%, Narrative 16% ★, Visual Novel 7.9%, Hand-drawn 7.3%
- #11 My Little Puppy
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,016 reviews2025
Dev: Dreamotion Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
"There is a saying that when you depart from this world, the dog who went ahead will warmly welcome you." While spending time in dog heaven, Bong-gu the Welsh Corgi suddenly catches his dad's scent. Now, he embarks on a journey to meet his dad. Will Bong-gu be able to see his dad again?
Why similar: Dogs 47% ★, Stylized 8.9%, Cute 8.2%, Colorful 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #12 Farewell North
89% matchVery Positive95% of 667 reviews2024
Dev: Kyle BanksPub: Mooneye Studios
Windows · Mac
Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.
Why similar: Dogs 36.4% ★, Narrative 17.9% ★, Stylized 7%, Relaxing 6.2%, Cute 5.7%
- #13 A Perfect Day
90% matchVery Positive85% of 1,834 reviews2022
Dev: Perfect Day Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Revisit and repeat the final moments of China's turn of the century in this narrative puzzle adventure. Play a 6th-grade student and greet classmates, explore secrets, play mini-4WD, or just wander around town. Make your choices to create a perfect day for everyone!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.3%, Atmospheric 15.8%, Stylized 12.9%, Puzzle 12.7%, Story Rich 10.8%
- #14 Beacon Pines
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,519 reviews2022
Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 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 25.6%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Colorful 8.2%, RPG 8%, Hand-drawn 8%
- #15 SIGNAL: Uncharted Lands
86% matchVery Positive98% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: HmarkaTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a journey with four adorable explorers! Uncover all the secrets of a post-apocalyptic world, meet the future inhabitants of Earth and enjoy plenty of Easter eggs. Your choices will shape the game's ending, so choose wisely! Or try a second playthrough to catch all the fun moments!
Why similar: Dogs 34.7% ★, Narrative 21% ★, Visual Novel 11.4%, Hidden Object 9.8%, Cute 6.7%
- #16 Beyond the Sunset 斜阳下的彼岸
88% matchVery Positive93% of 169 reviews2017
Dev: 凝冰剑斩
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Jessica, our protagonist, used to be a noteless writer. However, everything changed after she encountered a stranger…
Why similar: RPG 29.8%, Visual Novel 28.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Cute 11.6%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #17 Shanghai Summer
86% matchVery Positive90% of 452 reviews2024
Dev: FUTU StudioPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Shanghai Summer is an adventure game set in the millennium. Our protagonist, Baichuan, goes through a series of "anomalies" over the length of twelve days. In his pursuit of the truth, he found that his hopes and regrets from the past finally seem to converge. Will he be able to "fix" it for good?
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.6%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, RPG 17.2%, Cute 14%, Story Rich 11.9%
- #18 Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,325 reviews2024
Dev: Hyper GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Join Snufkin in this musical adventure about restoring harmony and balance to Moominvalley, protecting it from the industrious Park Keeper.
Why similar: Wholesome 19.4%, Cozy 15.1%, RPG 11.4%, Stylized 9.9%, Colorful 8.3%
- #19 On Your Tail
83% matchVery Positive88% of 415 reviews2024
Dev: Memorable GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A cozy detective adventure where you play as a vacation-bound writer who stumbles upon an idyllic town plagued by an enigmatic thief. Crack the case in this charming seaside town, build relationships, and unravel secrets in a world full of quirky characters and heartwarming stories.
Why similar: Cozy 24.3%, Narrative 23.9% ★, Immersive Sim 11.5%, RPG 10.8%, Cute 7.2%
- #20 我在终点线等你
84% matchVery Positive92% of 182 reviews2023
Dev: DreaMory
Windows
一个讲述少年少女勇敢踏出追梦第一步的青春日常系故事。
Why similar: RPG 23.6%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Cute 10.2%, Colorful 9.6%
- #21 The Companion
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: David FazzioPub: Studio 46
Windows
A cinematic gaming experience. Play as an animal in the spiritual realm. Explore a magical world. Collect Essence and find Artifacts. Journey across seven majestic landscapes and witness the emotional story of a family as they tackle the challenges ahead of them.
Why similar: Wholesome 31.9%, Cozy 21.9%, Stylized 8%, Cute 7.4%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #22 Short Trip
82% matchVery Positive98% of 303 reviews2024
Dev: Alexander PerrinPub: 2pt Interactive
Windows · Mac
A hand-drawn, interactive illustration about a scenic tramway, windswept mountains and cats with places to be.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 26.6%, Cute 18.3%, Exploration 17.5%, Adventure 13.9%, Relaxing 13.3%
- #23 OPUS: Prism Peak
81% matchVery Positive93% of 1,239 reviews2026
Dev: SIGONO INC.Pub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
OPUS: Prism Peak is a narrative adventure where you play as a weary photographer stranded in the Dusklands, traveling with a girl who's lost her memories. Together, you'll uncover the mysteries of this land through your camera and find your way home.
Why similar: Narrative 34.5% ★, Visual Novel 19.5%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Exploration 10.1%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #24 The Palace on the Hill
82% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: Niku Games
Windows · Mac
A heartfelt story of ambition, struggle, and friendship told from the perspective of a young boy in fictional 90s rural India. Explore ancient palace ruins, set up your garden, cook Indian food, run errands for quirky characters, and learn about your history by making art.
Why similar: RPG 32.9%, Exploration 14.7%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Relaxing 13.2%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #25 MELLOWOLLEM
81% matchVery Positive86% of 137 reviews2023
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"MELLOWOLLEM" is an adventure game where you explore maps and find objects to progress. The main character meets a girl on a sunny summer day, and the story unfolds guided by her words. However, detailed story elements remain undisclosed, leaving only the setting of a hot, dreamy summer landscape.
Why similar: Dogs 38.9% ★, Hidden Object 14.5%, Cute 9.5%, Relaxing 8.3%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #26 NOOK FALL: West Town
79% matchVery Positive85% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: NarraTruth GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows · Mac
A charming yet fantastical town, where vitality and decay constantly collide. We hope that through interactions with characters and objects, and the sensory experience created by visuals and sound, you can connect with the emotions and charm of this little world of West Town.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, RPG 13.5%, Stylized 12.1%, Relaxing 11.3%
- #27 Snowman Story
80% matchVery Positive94% of 142 reviews2023
Dev: Odencat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bundle up and get cozy with this warm winter tale about one snowman's journey to the North Pole. Can he make it there before spring arrives?
Why similar: Wholesome 43.8%, RPG 20.3%, Puzzle 12%, Story Rich 8%, Adventure 7.6%
- #28 Insects Awaken
79% matchVery Positive89% of 472 reviews2025
Dev: HelloMeow
Windows · Mac
Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.
Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Story Rich 15.6%, Adventure 10.9%, Casual 5.8%
- #29 Bangkok Story: A Stray Dog
78% matchVery Positive100% of 93 reviews2026
Dev: Shameful Guys Development
Windows · Mac
A top-down 2D story-driven adventure game inspired by real-life events. Traverse and experience the life of a formerly homeless man through an interview of how he regained his sense of self by telling his past to a stray dog. Set in Bangkok, Thailand 2017.
Why similar: Dogs 45.9% ★, Visual Novel 11.9%, Story Rich 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Exploration 8.1%
- #30 Project Homecoming Haven
77% matchVery Positive88% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows
Embark on a heartwarming journey as a home cleaning specialist.
Why similar: Narrative 40.3% ★, Visual Novel 11.7%, Relaxing 11%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Colorful 5.8%
- #31 walk
75% matchVery Positive100% of 316 reviews2026
Dev: bilge
Windows
it's about walking
Why similar: Wholesome 33%, Cozy 24.4%, Cute 7.5%, Relaxing 7.1%, Stylized 5.9%
- #32 Smushi Come Home
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,806 reviews2023
Dev: SomeHumbleOnionPub: Mooneye Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 28.4%, Cozy 24.3%, Cute 10%, Relaxing 8.2%, Stylized 7%
- #33 The Palace on the Hill Prologue
77% matchVery Positive98% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: Niku Games
Windows · Mac
A slice-of-life adventure game set in fictional 90s rural India. Explore ancient palace ruins, set up your garden, cook Indian food, run errands for quirky characters, and learn about your history by making art.
Why similar: Narrative 29.4% ★, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Relaxing 10.9%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #34 Over The Hills And Far Away
78% matchVery Positive86% of 208 reviews2015
Dev: WarGirl Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The War of 1812. Northwest Frontier. William Aubrey, a rogue redcoat of the once-glorious 41st Regiment of Foot, is on the run. Wounded and tired, he seeks shelter during a thunderstorm inside an abandoned barn. But when he gets there, he finds he’s not alone...
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.3%, Atmospheric 14%, Casual 13.6%, Indie 9.3%, Adventure 7.8%
- #35 TOEM: A Photo Adventure
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 12,315 reviews2021
Dev: Something We Made
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 24.8%, Cozy 20.5%, Hidden Object 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, Relaxing 5.8%
- #36 Disillusion ST
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 566 reviews2024
Dev: Disillusion Dev
Windows
A strange journey throughout an elaborate labyrinth awaits, featuring hundreds of characters and happenings as you try to gather items that once brought happiness to others.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.5%, Colorful 18.5%, Cute 17.4%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Adventure 12%
- #37 Night Stones
73% matchVery Positive94% of 304 reviews2024
Dev: Advance Nine
Windows · Mac
You awake in Mythica, a cozy island where magical stones change day to night. Explore winding paths or venture into the wilds with your trusty glider and sailboat. To return home, you must befriend quirky townsfolk, discover hidden treasures, master magic, and face enemies in clever puzzle combat.
Why similar: Cozy 30.4%, RPG 11%, Relaxing 9.4%, Colorful 9.1%, Cute 9.1%
- #38 Forgotten Fields
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Frostwood InteractivePub: Dino Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forgotten Fields is a game about yearning and nostalgia. Play as Sid - a struggling writer who travels back to his childhood home one last time before it's sold off. Visit old friends, relive memories and play through sections of Sid's book in this warm game about the passage of time.
Why similar: Narrative 38.9% ★, Visual Novel 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Stylized 8.9%, Relaxing 8.8%
- #39 Lost in Art: a Miniature Realm
72% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: Archaic Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Explore the miniature universe filled with Eastern mythology, forgotten folk tales and surprising historical events in this puzzle adventure game. Step into real artworks, reveal mysteries by solving unique puzzles, and be the hero of the miniature folk.
Why similar: Cozy 23.2%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, RPG 10.6%, Relaxing 8.8%, Colorful 8.3%
- #40 SunnySide
74% matchMixed67% of 1,170 reviews2024
Dev: Aftabi Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Find harmony in the Japanese countryside as you help Sparky uncover lost memories in this modern take on the farming and life simulator. Build a thriving homestead, cultivate new relationships, and chase your own happiness in SunnySide.
Why similar: Cozy 37.6%, RPG 17.3%, Exploration 14.9%, Stylized 14.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #41 Puppergeist
70% matchVery Positive96% of 195 reviews2026
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows
Journey through the Doggie Underworld in this heartwarming rhythm visual novel. Reunite with your lost Pup by connecting with other dog spirits, learning their stories, and lifting their moods through rhythm games full of charm and challenges!
Why similar: Dogs 30% ★, Wholesome 23.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Visual Novel 8.6%, Colorful 6.9%
- #42 Cat Island Petrichor
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: LuminousNotePub: Mango Party
Windows
As a cat, explore a nostalgic Japanese summer island filled with strays. Solve puzzles, uncover mysteries, and share an intimate, unhurried adventure with the heroine.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 23.5%, RPG 17.7%, Cute 13.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.9%
- #43 Lost and Found Co.
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,957 reviews2026
Dev: Bit Egg Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lost and Found Co. is a hidden object adventure in a cozy and immersive world. Join a cast of lively characters on their epic journey across countless magical locations. Find lost items, solve puzzles, and help a tiny dragon regain her power!
Why similar: Wholesome 20.6%, Cozy 17%, Hidden Object 11.9%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Cute 6.6%
- #44 Cat at Home
71% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: MeowsoftPub: Liquid Meow
Windows · Mac
This is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle game with a cat as the main character. The game takes place in a villa, where you play as a cat that has just entered the house. You meet animals with different personalities, solve one problem after another, and finally resolve the crisis at home.
Why similar: RPG 16.3%, Stylized 13.8%, Cute 12.7%, Puzzle 12.3%, Hand-drawn 10.2%
- #45 My Jigsaw Adventures - Roads of Life
75% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: CCS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jump into an adventure and travel through fabulous hand-painted jigsaw puzzles! Play the way you want using different number of pieces, shapes and helpers.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Casual 15.1%, Relaxing 13.5%, Puzzle 13.4%, Atmospheric 11.6%
- #46 Cattle Country
71% matchVery Positive86% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: Castle Pixel, LLC.Pub: Playtonic Friends
Windows · Linux
Howdy partner! Welcome to Cattle Country, the Cozy Cowboy Adventure Life Sim. Become a determined pioneer traveling west to start a new life. Make a home in the mountains, take on bandits, discover dastardly plots, build a farm, develop your town, and make friends with fellow residents.
Why similar: Wholesome 36.3%, Cozy 28%, RPG 12.8%, Exploration 7.7%, Cute 7.6%
- #47 SANYA
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: helpnode
Windows · Mac
A playful narrative adventure about the warmth of fleeting childhood memories: about a little boy named Sanya, rescuing a stray puppy, making true friends, and engaging in many exciting adventures in a small town set in the achingly strange and nostalgic period of the 90s.
Why similar: Dogs 35.7% ★, Narrative 18.5% ★, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Puzzle 6.1%, Cute 6%
- #48 Aurora Hills: Chapter 1
70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,786 reviews2024
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Aurora Hills: Chapter 1 is the first part in series of point and click puzzle adventure games. Follow the journey of Ethan Hill, a park ranger tasked with investigating strange disappearances from the region to uncover the mystery of Aurora Hills!
Why similar: Hidden Object 32.7%, Puzzle 22.5%, Exploration 14.3%, Adventure 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #49 Silktrails: Cats in the grove
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: Gallic Entertainment
Windows
Embark on Silktrails, a cozy, hand-drawn adventure from the world of "Silkgrove". Explore cozy landscapes and discover hidden cats in a beautifully illustrated world. Join the quest to find these elusive companions.
Why similar: Wholesome 29.4%, Cozy 21.6%, Hidden Object 13.4%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Puzzle 7%
- #50 Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature
68% matchVery Positive99% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Dreamhunt StudioPub: Mindscape
Windows
Be a stone Golem and try to save Nature with the help of an adorable Fox! Reconnect ancient sources of energy in environmental puzzles. Discover secrets from a lost civilization and save animals on an emotional quest in a cozy, colorful world.
Why similar: Stylized 15.8%, Cute 14.3%, Relaxing 13.4%, Colorful 13.3%, Exploration 11.4%
- #51 Whisker Wanderlust: Unwritten Chapter
68% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: MEOW STORE GAMEPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Wait... WHAT?! My human just vanished into a magic portal! The 3rd Whisker Wanderlust adventure begins! Explore a whimsical fantasy world, meet quirky new friends, and follow the clues to bring your owner home. May every kitty be loved! ♥♥♥
Why similar: Cozy 25.8%, Hidden Object 19.5%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Story Rich 6.9%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #52 Adorable Adventures
66% matchVery Positive94% of 970 reviews2026
Dev: Wild Sheep StudioPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Play as Boris, a curious baby boar who must learn how to use his nose to reunite with his family after a forest fire. Explore beautiful landscapes, track scents, and uncover secrets as you slowly reconnect with nature in this cozy animal adventure.
Why similar: Cozy 19.9%, Relaxing 15.4%, Cute 14.6%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Exploration 13%
- #53 The Adventures of HILLS
67% matchVery Positive83% of 344 reviews2026
Dev: PantyParrotPub: Mango Party
Windows
A tense time-management RPG! Freely explore the city, work together with your companions to uncover the truth hidden beneath the surface, and overcome the approaching crisis before time runs out!
Why similar: Cute 22.3%, Story Rich 18.6%, Colorful 18.2%, Adventure 13.8%, RPG 13.2%
- #54 Shinehill
67% matchVery Positive95% of 283 reviews2026
Dev: Peach Bite
Windows
Yet again they dumped the toughest job on you. Now you are on Shinehill Island, where you suddenly replaced one of the new residents. Explore the world, meet charming townspeople, do farming, fishing, cooking and try not to reveal yourself.
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Cute 15.5%, Story Rich 15.2%, Exploration 12.9%, Puzzle 12.1%
- #55 FIND ALL 3: Travel
69% matchVery Positive93% of 536 reviews2022
Dev: Very Very LITTLE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Look for hidden cats, raccoons, other animals and objects, color this painted world. You have to go on an exciting journey through different levels. More than 1500 items of varying difficulty are waiting for you!
Why similar: Hidden Object 32.7%, Relaxing 16.7%, Puzzle 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Adventure 7.6%
- #56 Lonesome Village
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 243 reviews2022
Dev: Ogre Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relaxing puzzle-solving and life-sim meet in a cozy, no-combat, coyote adventure. Uncover the mysterious, magical past of Lonesome Village and save this town from the hands of evil.
Why similar: Cozy 31.7%, Wholesome 31.1%, Puzzle 8.4%, Relaxing 7.5%, Exploration 6.9%
- #57 Whisper of the House
64% 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 29.7%, Hidden Object 16.5%, Relaxing 11.8%, Puzzle 8.8%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #58 Rekindled Trails
66% matchVery Positive91% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: Kiwick
Windows
Gather and Sell faraway goods to rebuild ruined towns and bring back light to a dark world in this cozy adventure game. With the help of your fire companion, fish, pull and mine natural resources in Aurteris to unite the people of this strange yet fantastic world!
Why similar: Cozy 32.5%, Relaxing 10.9%, Cute 10.8%, Puzzle 10.3%, Colorful 10%
- #59 Yaoling: Mythical Journey
64% matchVery Positive90% of 3,517 reviews2025
Dev: RAYKA STUDIO
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Yaoling: Mythical Journey is a creature collecting Eastern fantasy RPG featuring an world filled with rich stories and unique Yaolings. Tasked to uncover a mysterious evil, you embark on a journey with your Yaolings, forming new friendships, engage in intense battles, and face countless challenges!
Why similar: Cozy 26.1%, RPG 15.8%, Stylized 11.4%, Cute 10.5%, Relaxing 10%
- #60 Reviver
66% matchVery Positive92% of 244 reviews2025
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.
Why similar: Cozy 30.7%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Puzzle 8.6%, Colorful 7.7%