- #1 The Lost Art of Innkeeping
97% matchVery Positive98% of 122 reviews2020
Dev: SeaPhoenix
Windows
Can you transform a dilapidated old manor into a 5-star inn while solving the mysteries lurking behind its doors? Meet amusing guests, discover new areas and upgrades, complete mini-quests, and find items and beautiful paintings that will help you achieve your goals!
Why similar: Cozy 25.2%, Management 15.3%, Choices Matter 6.5%, Multiple Endings 6%, Cute 5.9%
- #2 Echoes of the Plum Grove
96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,019 reviews2024
Dev: Unwound GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.
Why similar: Cozy 38.3%, Management 20.2%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Cute 7.4%, Simulation 7%
- #3 Whisper of the House
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,651 reviews2025
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 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 32.3%, Mystery 10%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Relaxing 8.7%, Cute 8.1%
- #4 Everholm
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 351 reviews2024
Dev: Chonky LoafPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Lilly was spirited away to a mysterious island. As her memories fade, everyone seems to know her and her quest for her missing sister. It’s time to establish a homestead, meet your friendly Everfolks, then learn their secrets and solve the mystery of Everholm, in this open-ended minimalist RPG!
Why similar: Cozy 49.4%, Mystery 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Cute 8.5%, Female Protagonist 6.9%
- #5 Travellers Rest
94% matchVery Positive88% of 16,540 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
Why similar: Management 59%, Pixel Graphics 22%, Simulation 8.6%, Adventure 5.8%, Indie 2.9%
- #6 Cat Cafe Manager
94% matchVery Positive88% of 3,103 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!
Why similar: Cozy 44.9%, Management 25%, Cute 9.5%, Simulation 8.5%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #7 Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
92% matchVery Positive89% of 1,682 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.
Why similar: Cozy 49.4%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Relaxing 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #8 Tiny Bookshop
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,591 reviews2025
Dev: neoludic gamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.
Why similar: Cozy 37.6%, Management 21.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Cute 8.8%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #9 Kitchen Sync: Aloha!
91% matchVery Positive99% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: Lemonpepper Games
Windows · Mac
Kitchen Sync: Aloha! is a cozy, story-driven cooking RPG. As head chef of your family's restaurant in Hawaii, build a trusty team of chefs and dish up tasty Hawaiian food. Manage kitchens, build friendships, find romance, explore tropical venues, and discover the power of cooking together.
Why similar: Cozy 35.1%, Management 20.5%, Cute 7.8%, Story Rich 7.1%, Simulation 6.5%
- #10 Welcome to the Adventurer Inn!
93% matchMixed62% of 117 reviews2021
Dev: peperoncinoPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Having just opened an inn, you set out to create a comfortable environment to bring in tired adventurers looking for respite after their questing. Earn money, upgrade your inn, and befriend a diverse cast of characters!
Why similar: Management 51.1%, Simulation 16.8%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Adventure 8.1%, Casual 5.7%
- #11 Bear and Breakfast
90% matchVery Positive90% of 5,218 reviews2022
Dev: Gummy CatPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back management adventure game where you build and run a bed and breakfast...but you’re a bear.
Why similar: Management 31.3%, Cute 15.4%, Relaxing 13.2%, Family Friendly 11.7%, Story Rich 11.2%
- #12 Inn Tycoon
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 779 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Goose GamesPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Welcome to Inn Tycoon! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Cozy 46.1%, Management 30.7%, Simulation 9.7%, Relaxing 9.6%, Casual 2.7%
- #13 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
89% matchVery Positive92% of 4,300 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!
Why similar: Cozy 39.2%, Management 30.3%, Simulation 10.3%, Relaxing 9.3%, Adventure 6%
- #14 Camper Van: Make it Home
86% matchVery Positive93% of 1,150 reviews2025
Dev: Malapata Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Decorate and organize the camper van of your dreams! Embark on a journey of self-discovery as you build your own home-on-wheels, using a combination of creative block organization puzzles and relaxing interior design. Make your heart feel at ease and your camper van feel like home.
Why similar: Cozy 43.5%, Cute 15.9%, Relaxing 13%, Family Friendly 11.1%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
- #15 Inn Tycoon: Prologue
87% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Evil Goose Games
Windows
Welcome to Inn Tycoon: Prologue! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Cozy 46%, Management 28.5%, Relaxing 11.3%, Simulation 9.5%, Casual 3.5%
- #16 Moving Through Life
88% matchMixed65% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Challenging Games
Windows
Moving Through Life is a relaxing 3D game about arranging furniture and items in different stages of life. Make choices that affect your belongings and rooms in subtle ways. Discover the story of the heroine and how your decisions shape her life.
Why similar: Cozy 49.5%, Cute 11.3%, Relaxing 10.3%, Story Rich 7.4%, Simulation 7%
- #17 Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
85% matchVery Positive98% of 201 reviews2026
Dev: Coffee Beans Dev
Windows
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Why similar: Cozy 40.4%, Management 21.6%, Relaxing 8.9%, Family Friendly 7.8%, Simulation 7.5%
- #18 Pixel Cafe
86% matchVery Positive92% of 811 reviews2023
Dev: Baltoro Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Step into Pixel's shoes in this one-of-a-kind journey that bridges time, memories, and the aroma of fresh coffee. Dive deep into a city balancing its past and future. Engage in intense arcade challenges, immerse yourself in heartfelt stories, and navigate a world crafted in pixel art.
Why similar: Management 32.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Story Rich 12.7%, Relaxing 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #19 Packing Life
84% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Aroko Game Studio
Windows · Linux
A cozy and satisfying puzzle-simulation game where you step into the role of a warehouse worker with a knack for perfectly organizing and packing orders. With charming visuals, relaxing gameplay, and a lighthearted story, experience the joy of transforming everyday tasks into a fulfilling adventure.
Why similar: Cozy 29%, Cute 12.5%, Relaxing 12%, Simulation 9.9%, Family Friendly 8.8%
- #20 Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 31,273 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Pixel Graphics 29.9%, Simulation 25.9%, Story Rich 14.9%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Casual 10.9%
- #21 A Story Beside
84% matchVery Positive96% of 308 reviews2022
Dev: Wayward Prophet
Windows
Step into the shoes of Lyric, the humble innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, as she reflects upon a lifetime of poignant memories, heartwarming friendships, and bittersweet choices — proving along the way that you don't have to slay dragons to be the hero of your own story.
Why similar: RPGMaker 25% ★, Choices Matter 19.2%, Story Rich 12.9%, Relaxing 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #22 Magic Inn
82% matchVery Positive80% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Purpledoor Studios
Windows
Reclaim glory in Magic Inn, a charming tavern life simulator. Take on the role of an exiled wizard-turned-innkeeper, overseeing everything from menus, rooms, guests, and staff in a fully magical customizable inn. Engage in card battles to spark conversations and foster relationships with guests.
Why similar: Management 63.4%, Simulation 17.9%, Cute 14.3%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 1%
- #23 Pieces of the Past
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: 9HP StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
'Pieces of the Past' is a cute, sentimental adventure where you restore family keepsakes to uncover touching stories. Blend puzzle-solving with the joy of preserving memories in this delightful journey!
Why similar: Cozy 30.8%, Cute 12.5%, Relaxing 11.2%, Simulation 9.4%, Family Friendly 9.1%
- #24 Sticky Business
80% 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: Cozy 35.4%, Cute 12.7%, Relaxing 11.3%, Simulation 9.5%, Family Friendly 8.1%
- #25 Hotel Renovator
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,708 reviews2023
Dev: Two HorizonsPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unleash your inner designer and renovate the hotel of your dreams! Embark on a makeover journey to turn this worn-out place into a successful getaway. Play with thousands of furniture pieces and accessories, and manage the hotel to get 5-star reviews!
Why similar: Management 46.1%, Simulation 18.8%, Family Friendly 17.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Casual 6.8%
- #26 Pixel Shopkeeper
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 160 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel Prototype
Windows · Mac · Linux
Be a Pixel Shopkeeper! Collect items using inventory management puzzle mechanics. Sell your wares, decorate your shop, craft new products, and expand! Train to beat tougher dungeons, unlock new classes and decor, and furnish your shop smartly to maximize profits!
Why similar: Management 42.2%, Simulation 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Point & Click 8.8%, Family Friendly 5.2%
- #27 Dungeon Inn
78% matchVery Positive94% of 649 reviews2024
Dev: Cat SocietyPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows · Mac
This is a cozy strategy management game where you manage an inn placed cleverly at the mouth of a dungeon. Juggle visits and business from 2 rivaling guilds, maximize profits, but keep your double-dealing a secret! Keep everyone happy and watch your inn thrive!
Why similar: Management 34.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Cute 18%, Story Rich 14.4%, Casual 6.8%
- #28 Cozy Grove
79% matchVery Positive90% of 8,352 reviews2021
Dev: Spry FoxPub: Spry Fox
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to Cozy Grove, a game about camping on a haunted, ever-changing island. As a Spirit Scout, you'll wander the island's forest each day, finding new hidden secrets and helping soothe the local ghosts. With a little time and a lot of crafting, you'll bring color and joy back to Cozy Grove!
Why similar: Cozy 43.6%, Management 15.6%, Relaxing 13.7%, Cute 12.8%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #29 Chef RPG
76% matchVery Positive88% of 2,496 reviews2024
Dev: World 2 Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Craft your culinary adventure in a beautiful pixel art world. Manage your restaurants, forage and hunt for ingredients, befriend locals, and grow your culinary empire. What kind of chef will you be?
Why similar: Management 50.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.9%, Relaxing 13.3%, Simulation 13.1%, 2D 3.4%
- #30 The Lustful Inn of Female Adventurers
77% matchVery Positive85% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: StudioVRPub: HENTAI Plan
Windows
As the owner, build the ultimate inn! Countless naughty encounters with the female adventurers staying at your inn!
Why similar: Simulation 44.2%, Adventure 19.8%, Story Rich 13.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, 2D 6.7%
- #31 Undusted: Letters from the Past
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,467 reviews2025
Dev: 5minlab Corp.Pub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Undusted: Letters from the Past is a casual game in which you clean and restore dirty items. What is her story as she returns to a long-neglected house? Enjoy the satisfying audiovisuals featuring sensually designed sounds and graphics.
Why similar: Cozy 46.9%, Relaxing 10.1%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Cute 8.5%, Story Rich 8%
- #32 LoFi Hotel
77% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Enchant Games
Windows
This is a cozy game that mixes management with world map exploration. Gather gems to unlock rooms and hotel improvements. Explore levels in a sky world to collect the cutest guests and musicians in the islands. Your songs will change depending of which musicians you collected. No rush! Just chill!
Why similar: Cute 33.7%, Relaxing 31.8%, Casual 15.2%, Female Protagonist 10%, 2D 8.7%
- #33 Organized Inside
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,602 reviews2025
Dev: Meox Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 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: Simulation 21.7%, Cute 21.3%, Point & Click 17.6%, Cozy 11.7%, Casual 9%
- #34 Princess of Tavern Collector's Edition
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: Far MillsPub: RunServer
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Feed the Tavernland and win the Prince’s heart.
Why similar: Management 31.8%, Simulation 24.4%, Casual 10.6%, Family Friendly 8%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #35 Magical Delicacy
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 263 reviews2024
Dev: SkaulePub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
A magical pixel art platformer. Explore an unfamiliar town and deliver tasty treats to the townsfolk. Cook magical delicacies from your bought and gathered ingredients. Learn new ways to traverse, discover secrets, and figure out the intricacies of your orders.
Why similar: Management 19.5%, Cute 17.2%, Relaxing 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #36 Unbox the Room
74% matchVery Positive84% of 222 reviews2025
Dev: Weird Penguin Games
Windows · Mac
Unbox the Room is a relaxing simulator where you play as an interior designer helping clients move into their new homes. Unbox and arrange their belongings to create a cozy space, placing everything just right — from the smallest cup to the largest sofa.
Why similar: Cozy 37.9%, Cute 13.7%, Relaxing 12.5%, Simulation 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #37 Sips and Sonnets
74% matchVery Positive100% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Blue Tango Street
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a tea shop in the British countryside and enkindle your love for poetry in this heartfelt visual novel. Play as Ms Meadows, retired journalist and tea enthusiast, as she prepares for her best friend’s long-awaited visit. Listen to customers’ stories, brew tea, and craft wholehearted poems.
Why similar: Choices Matter 22.5%, Multiple Endings 21.8%, Story Rich 14.3%, Relaxing 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
- #38 Corinne Cross's Dead & Breakfast
78% matchVery Positive99% of 142 reviews2016
Dev: bad chalk
Windows · Mac
A story-driven adventure game about a haunted bed & breakfast. A dead & breakfast!
Why similar: RPGMaker 27.6% ★, Choices Matter 15.6%, Cute 12.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #39 Novel Haven
71% matchVery Positive99% of 98 reviews2026
Dev: SkyCat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into Novel Haven and transform a rundown lighthouse into a cozy bookstore. Help the villagers, arrange your favorite books, and decorate your own magical reading retreat!
Why similar: Cute 23.2%, Casual 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Relaxing 14.8%, Family Friendly 13.2%
- #40 Discounty
71% matchVery Positive83% of 2,410 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?
Why similar: Cozy 28.7%, Management 21.8%, Simulation 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Relaxing 8.6%
- #41 Hotel Business Simulator
75% matchMixed48% of 224 reviews2024
Dev: GeekonPub: Midnight Games
Windows
Welcome, Hospitality Maestros! 🌟 Dive into "Hotel Business Simulator where you craft the ultimate empire. Upgrade rooms, cater to guests' whims, set rates wisely, and maintain spotless standards. Your journey to mogul status begins now. Ready to build the hotel of your dreams? Game on!
Why similar: Management 34.4%, Cute 19.7%, Simulation 15.4%, Family Friendly 14.4%, Relaxing 13.1%
- #42 Rolling Hills: Cozy Sushi Restaurant
72% matchVery Positive89% of 179 reviews2024
Dev: Catch & Release, LLCPub: Balor Games
Windows
Manage your own sushi restaurant! Collect and upgrade dishes, personalize your dining room, and use special abilities to serve customers in a dash.
Why similar: Management 31.4%, Cozy 24.6%, Cute 12.2%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Relaxing 8.8%
- #43 Call of Boba
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Tomatoast
Windows
A cozy pixel art adventure about saving a struggling Boba Tea shop. Brew up tasty drinks, battle enemies for inspiration, make friends with customers, and much much more, on your quest to serve up the best tea in town!
Why similar: Management 30.9%, Cute 16.3%, Simulation 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Relaxing 9.6%
- #44 The Home County
71% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Swanworth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a functional cozy village in the British countryside! Explore haunted mines, manage your village's production, and enjoy immersive hobbies! Will you start a cult, rule as a Lord or Lady, or guide your villagers as equals?
Why similar: Cozy 44.5%, Management 29.4%, Relaxing 7.7%, Simulation 7.6%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #45 Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition
75% matchMixed55% of 4,056 reviews2019
Dev: Klabater
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Crossroads Inn, a real-time management sim, unfolds in Delcrys' unique fantasy realm. Construct and oversee your inn, delight traveling heroes, and achieve renowned status for your services across the kingdom.
Why similar: Management 100%
- #46 Hot Springs Story
73% matchVery Positive86% of 272 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Build and manage the ultimate Japanese hot springs inn.
Why similar: Simulation 26%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Cute 22.9%, Casual 9.8%, 2D 8.4%
- #47 Firefly Village
70% matchVery Positive88% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Josh Koenig GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
The Firefly Village awaits! A bite-sized, streamlined farming sim that focuses on moments that matter, without wasting a single second of your time. Build a homestead, raise crops, tend to livestock, make friends, and enjoy a pocket of paradise where farming is a delight and friends plentiful.
Why similar: Cozy 51.8%, Cute 10.7%, Simulation 9.5%, Family Friendly 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #48 Little Rocket Lab
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,227 reviews2025
Dev: Teenage AstronautsPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Transform your childhood home as you build brilliant factories and forge lifelong friendships, then reach for the skies and finally finish your family's dream - your mother's precious rocket ship. Roll up your sleeves, it turns out that saving this town really IS rocket science!
Why similar: Cute 21.1%, Relaxing 16.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Story Rich 13.1%, Adventure 12%
- #49 Halcyon Days at Taoyuan
67% matchVery Positive89% of 985 reviews2026
Dev: BotanXPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Welcome to Taoyuan Village to heal your loneliness. Here, you can lead a carefree, self-sufficient life: farm, tame animals, raise livestock, fish, and build a prosperous homestead. Or, immerse in village life, meet kindred spirits, find love, and influence their destinies with your choices.
Why similar: Simulation 43.1%, Pixel Graphics 25.5%, Story Rich 11.3%, Relaxing 7.4%, Indie 6.1%
- #50 Bathhouse Creatures
69% matchVery Positive98% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy Rocket
Windows
Ready, set, bath! Run your bathhouse for animals in this cozy and wholesome management game. Keep your bathtubs clean and filled, serve a cast of whimsical creatures, decorate your bathhouse with your hard earned cash, and be the best bathhouse there can be!
Why similar: Cozy 29%, Management 25.4%, Cute 8.4%, Simulation 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #51 A TAVERN FOR TEA
70% matchVery Positive92% of 145 reviews2023
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy tea-brewing adventure. Listen to your customers' worries and brew them the tea that they didn't know they needed.
Why similar: Choices Matter 19.3%, Cute 18.8%, Multiple Endings 18.2%, Relaxing 14.6%, Story Rich 11.9%
- #52 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
69% matchVery Positive84% of 2,520 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.
Why similar: Management 39.6%, Relaxing 15.2%, Family Friendly 15%, Simulation 14.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #53 Kokoro Kitchen
67% matchVery Positive94% of 77 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: Cozy 42.2%, Management 17.9%, Simulation 10.2%, Cute 8.9%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #54 Critter Crops
70% matchMixed53% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Skyreach Studio
Windows
Enter the world of Mutter Island as Sylvie, a newfound witch with the ability to grow magical Critters. Restore the island, welcome the unwelcome, and uncover the mystery of Sylvie's past!
Why similar: Cozy 49.7%, Cute 11.6%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Relaxing 9.7%, Simulation 8.4%
- #55 Peaceful Days
66% matchVery Positive87% of 265 reviews2025
Dev: Nhat Nguyen
Windows · Linux
Take over a cozy local farm in the charming seaside town of Aurora, meet friendly locals, reveal the secrets and enjoy your new peaceful life!
Why similar: Simulation 40.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.8%, Indie 13.2%, Casual 12.4%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #56 tiny Cats
67% matchVery Positive94% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: AGE Zero
Windows
In tiny Cats, play as a magic girl exploring a mysterious house. Find, save, and purify hidden cat spirits while uncovering secrets. Each chapter brings new surprises and more cats to collect.
Why similar: Cozy 42.7%, Cute 9.7%, Relaxing 8.9%, Point & Click 8.5%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #57 Cafeteria Nipponica
68% 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: Management 33.7%, Cute 16.3%, Simulation 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
- #58 Holiday Motel Simulator
67% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Red Phoenix Interactive
Windows
Start with a crumbling motel and transform it into a guest favorite. Clean, repair, decorate, manage bookings, and expand — your hospitality empire begins here.
Why similar: Management 51.4%, Family Friendly 14.3%, Relaxing 14.3%, Simulation 13%, Casual 5.2%
- #59 My Hotel
69% matchMixed44% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: BrainSwapperPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Step into the 1950s with My Hotel. As the new owner of a mysterious hotel, revive its glory through stylish renovations, solve hidden secrets, and master faction intrigues. A captivating blend of history and adventure awaits.
Why similar: Management 32.2%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Mystery 15.6%, Story Rich 9.8%, Simulation 9.5%
- #60 Winter Burrow
63% matchVery Positive90% of 2,666 reviews2025
Dev: Pine Creek GamesPub: Noodlecake
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Winter Burrow is a cozy woodland survival game about a mouse returning home to restore their childhood burrow. Explore, gather resources, craft, knit warm sweaters, bake pies and meet the locals.
Why similar: Cozy 59.1%, Cute 14%, Relaxing 8.9%, Simulation 7.1%, Adventure 3.6%