- #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 30%, Nature 22.2%, Exploration 20.5%, Adventure 13.1%, Beautiful 4% ★
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the gentle exploration and cozy nature-focused gameplay found in Tree Trunk Brook.
- #2 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
96% 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: Nature 49.7%, Exploration 21.6%, Adventure 15.8%, Female Protagonist 4.1%, Family Friendly 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game centers on nature photography and environmental conservation, capturing the same heartwarming spirit of discovery.
- #3 Flutter Away
96% matchVery Positive89% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: Runaway Play
Windows · Mac
Enjoy the serenity of the Amazon rainforest in this cozy short nature exploration game. As a butterfly researcher on a five-day camping trip, explore nearby tracks, take photos, meet animal friends, and journal the discoveries found along the way!
Why similar: Nature 31.4%, Relaxing 26.5%, Exploration 19.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Walking Simulator 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This short, relaxing experience focuses on observing and photographing nature, which aligns perfectly with the core loop of the seed game.
- #4 Lil Gator Game
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,831 reviews2022
Dev: MegaWobblePub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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: Relaxing 66.1%, Adventure 18.1%, Family Friendly 6.2%, Cute 4.4%, Funny 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly low-stakes, joyful exploration experience focused on making friends and enjoying the outdoors.
- #5 Teacup
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,111 reviews2021
Dev: Smarto ClubPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!
Why similar: Relaxing 31.3%, Exploration 27.5%, Atmospheric 15.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Female Protagonist 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, story-driven adventure that emphasizes exploration and gentle puzzle-solving in a whimsical world.
- #6 Haven Park
94% 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: Nature 35.5%, Relaxing 25.7%, Exploration 18.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Family Friendly 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, relaxing exploration game where you manage a park and interact with cute characters in a beautiful natural setting.
- #7 Eastshade
93% matchVery Positive89% of 5,317 reviews2019
Dev: Eastshade Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make friends and help those in need. Visit cities, scale summits, unearth mysteries, and discover forgotten places!
Why similar: Nature 27.6%, Relaxing 23.4%, Exploration 15.7%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Adventure 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game places a heavy emphasis on painting the landscape and interacting with nature, mirroring the photography mechanics of the seed game.
- #8 Paperbark
92% matchVery Positive89% of 353 reviews2018
Dev: Paper House
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Paperbark is a charming game that tells a beautiful short story of a wombat, the bush and a very hot Australian Summer.
Why similar: Nature 30.3%, Point & Click 22.8%, Relaxing 21.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 8%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, nature-themed walking simulator that feels like reading a storybook while exploring the Australian bush.
- #9 Resonance of the Ocean
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,165 reviews2022
Dev: Image Labo
Windows · Mac
Pick up what the waves wash ashore to make instruments. Use those instruments to answer the echoes heard from beyond the ocean.
Why similar: Nature 27.6%, Relaxing 25.8%, Point & Click 13.9%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Exploration 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A short, relaxing, and atmospheric experience that encourages quiet interaction with nature and sound.
- #10 Tiny Echo
91% matchVery Positive87% of 778 reviews2017
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore a lovingly crafted world with all its odd inhabitants as you experience the ethereal realm and deliver messages to the spirits. Make your mark in the wordless narrative - with a Tiny Echo.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Relaxing 21.1%, Adventure 13.4%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Exploration 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, point-and-click adventure that is short, atmospheric, and deeply focused on exploration.
- #11 NAIAD
89% matchVery Positive95% of 596 reviews2024
Dev: HiWarp
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Immerse yourself in a relaxing, minimalist and colorful adventure. Flow with Naiad across a mysterious river and interact with its fauna and flora to discover little secrets. Enjoy a wholesome experience with an original and dreamy visual style.
Why similar: Nature 28.6%, Relaxing 19.4%, Exploration 19.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Atmospheric 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A serene, 2D exploration game where you flow through nature, emphasizing a relaxing and atmospheric journey.
- #12 Wind Peaks
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 347 reviews2020
Dev: Actoon Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In a place called Wind Peaks, mysteries happen, help the scouts find all the missing objects in this fun and relaxing adventure of treasure hunt
Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Relaxing 18.7%, Nature 18.6%, Exploration 13.6%, Atmospheric 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming hidden-object game that features exploration and a cute aesthetic, similar to the visual style of the seed game.
- #13 7Groves
89% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: RainySundayAfternoon
Windows · Mac · Linux
A game in which you explore surreal and beautiful forests.
Why similar: Nature 32.3%, Relaxing 21.6%, Exploration 14.9%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Adventure 14%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric adventure game that prioritizes exploration and a sense of wonder in a natural setting.
- #14 Wide Ocean Big Jacket
88% matchVery Positive96% of 285 reviews2020
Dev: TurnfollowPub: Tender Claws
Windows · Mac
A Camping Story starring: Uncle Brad, Aunt Cloanne, Mord (and Ben)
Why similar: Nature 63.7%, Atmospheric 27.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused game about a family camping trip that captures the quiet, atmospheric feeling of being in nature.
- #15 Cloudy Valley
87% matchMostly Positive80% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: PaltypusPub: TyGAMES
Windows
Go on a summer vacation to the Cloudy Valley archipelago! Swim, climb, and explore the different islands at your own pace. Discover treasures or enjoy a cozy and relaxing atmosphere by the waves...
Why similar: Nature 29%, Relaxing 26.9%, Exploration 20.1%, Adventure 15.5%, Walking Simulator 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, indie exploration game that emphasizes the simple pleasure of walking through beautiful, quiet environments.
- #16 Pine Hearts
86% matchVery Positive97% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Hyper Luminal Games LtdPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Pine Hearts is a wholesome and tender adventure about nostalgic journeys, overcoming loss, and helping others. Embark on a cozy hiking expedition to the sprawling Pine Hearts nature reserve and scale the mountain your father never managed to climb.
Why similar: Nature 32.6%, Relaxing 27.4%, Exploration 18%, Adventure 12.2%, Walking Simulator 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, cute adventure game focused on exploring a park and uncovering its secrets at your own pace.
- #17 Lake
86% matchVery Positive87% of 5,620 reviews2021
Dev: GamiousPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.
Why similar: Relaxing 51.8%, Atmospheric 19.9%, Adventure 16.1%, Walking Simulator 6.3%, Female Protagonist 5%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, slow-paced game about delivering mail in a beautiful, quiet town, focusing on the joy of simple tasks and scenery.
- #18 Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
85% matchVery Positive94% of 7,446 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: Point & Click 36.2%, Relaxing 25.4%, Atmospheric 17%, Exploration 15.8%, Female Protagonist 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful point-and-click experience that emphasizes art and observation, sharing the atmospheric quality of the seed game.
- #19 April Grove
84% matchVery Positive81% of 151 reviews2025
Dev: Colorgrave
Windows
Undertake your new job as a forester in a mystic and peaceful wood. Chop, gather, level up and unravel the expansive forest and its splendor at your own pace, one log at a time!
Why similar: Relaxing 27.1%, Exploration 21.2%, Nature 17.4%, Atmospheric 16.2%, Adventure 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D exploration game with a female protagonist that captures a cozy, life-sim atmosphere.
- #20 She and the Light Bearer
84% matchVery Positive85% of 381 reviews2019
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.5%, Adventure 21.9%, Relaxing 19%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Beautiful 5.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: A poetic, point-and-click adventure with a hand-drawn aesthetic that focuses on nature and gentle storytelling.
- #21 Project Shoreline
81% 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: Nature 29.5%, Relaxing 24.7%, Exploration 16.4%, Adventure 13.3%, Atmospheric 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, cute exploration game that captures the relaxing vibe of spending time in a natural, coastal setting.
- #22 Submerged
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,813 reviews2015
Dev: Uppercut Games Pty Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat.
Why similar: Nature 27.7%, Relaxing 23.4%, Exploration 17.6%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Adventure 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, non-combat exploration game that focuses on traversing a beautiful, flooded world.
- #23 The First Tree
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,774 reviews2017
Dev: David Wehle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A beautiful, 3rd-person exploration game centered around two parallel stories: a fox trying to find her missing family, and a son reconnecting with his estranged father in Alaska. Uncover artifacts from the son's life as he becomes intertwined in the fox’s journey towards The First Tree.
Why similar: Relaxing 23.2%, Nature 19%, Atmospheric 18.6%, Exploration 16.8%, Adventure 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric exploration game that uses nature as a backdrop for a poignant and emotional narrative.
- #24 Out of Sight
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 866 reviews2025
Dev: The Gang
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You’re Sophie, a young blind girl who sees through her teddy bear’s eyes. Escape your captors and uncover the evil history of the dark mansion you desperately seek to escape in this unique, atmospheric horror puzzle/adventure game.
Why similar: Exploration 32.9%, Atmospheric 29.5%, Adventure 27.9%, Female Protagonist 6.3%, Cute 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, point-and-click hidden-object game that focuses on finding items in a quiet, pleasant environment.
- #25 A Walk With Yiayia
81% matchVery Positive99% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Trent Garlipp
Windows · Linux
A Walk with Yiayia is a heartfelt solo-developed, bite-sized adventure game about taking your Greek grandmother on a walk after she's lost her confidence from a scary fall. Connect through engaging conversations, explore a relaxing environment, and complete microquests in this thoughtful adventure.
Why similar: Exploration 46.5%, Adventure 38%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Cute 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A short, emotional walking simulator that focuses on the connection between characters while exploring a natural path.
- #26 Sunlight
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 446 reviews2021
Dev: Krillbite Studio
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Traverse a harmonious hand painted forest in this first person hike. ☀️The trees guide you with gentle whispers, as you explore a philosophical story.
Why similar: Nature 39.8%, Relaxing 27.5%, Adventure 22.3%, Walking Simulator 6.2%, Atmospheric 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: An experimental, short walking simulator that uses nature and audio to create a deeply atmospheric experience.
- #27 Hidden Folks
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,433 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: Point & Click 54.8%, Relaxing 31.1%, Adventure 6.3%, Funny 2.2%, Family Friendly 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, hand-drawn hidden-object game that rewards careful observation and exploration of its interactive environments.
- #28 Dung Beetle Adventure
78% matchVery Positive93% of 80 reviews2023
Dev: Eight Bit Skyline
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short (and free) adventure game, where you are tasked with helping a hurt, hungry, but inventive dung beetle on its journey to find something to eat near the end of the mushroom season.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Nature 23.6%, Relaxing 22.3%, Adventure 9%, Atmospheric 5.2%
- #29 QT
78% matchVery Positive95% of 261 reviews2020
Dev: Happy SnakePub: Happy Snake Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
QT IS A 3 PART GAME ABOUT HANGING OUT IN CUTE PLACES AND FINDING YOUR FAVOURITE FRIENDS · ◡ ·
Why similar: Nature 32.3%, Relaxing 29.6%, Adventure 27.5%, Walking Simulator 4.9%, Cute 2.5%
- #30 Moose Lost in the Woods
76% matchVery Positive94% of 299 reviews2023
Dev: Spång Studios
Windows · Mac
Moose Lost in the Woods is a cozy 3D platformer without a language barrier. Explore by running, leaping, bouncing, and splashing around in Swedish forest environments, whilst stuffing your backpack with goodies!
Why similar: Relaxing 25.2%, Nature 24.5%, Adventure 21.1%, Exploration 20.9%, Family Friendly 3.9%
- #31 Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
75% matchVery Positive93% of 374 reviews2024
Dev: Furniture & Mattress LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Nature 29.7%, Relaxing 20.1%, Exploration 17.3%, Adventure 15.4%, Atmospheric 12.6%
- #32 Out of Sight
77% matchVery Positive82% of 234 reviews2021
Dev: NinjaDuck Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Unwind while you play at your own pace exploring vibrant microcosms, in your search for hand-placed hidden objects, set to a chill lofi soundtrack.
Why similar: Point & Click 34.9%, Relaxing 24.6%, Exploration 16.3%, Nature 11.3%, Adventure 5.9%
- #33 Drizzlepath
80% matchMixed53% of 621 reviews2015
Dev: Tonguç Bodur
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Drizzlepath you are set on a journey to the top of the Mountain of Fire. It aims to be an atmospheric, relaxed and enigmatic experience. Downloadable soundtrack included.
Why similar: Relaxing 32.3%, Exploration 20.8%, Atmospheric 17.5%, Adventure 16%, Great Soundtrack 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist walking simulator that focuses entirely on the atmosphere of a rainy, natural landscape.
- #34 Truberbrook / Trüberbrook
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,295 reviews2019
Dev: btfPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enjoy an adventurous vacation to a 1960's parallel universe! A Sci-Fi-Mystery Adventure Game with handmade scenery.
Why similar: Point & Click 51.6%, Adventure 27.2%, Exploration 12.1%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Great Soundtrack 2.7%
- #35 TOEM: A Photo Adventure
73% 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: Relaxing 26.2%, Nature 24.9%, Exploration 17.6%, Adventure 12.6%, Atmospheric 12%
- #36 Cobble: The Stone Forager
73% matchVery Positive98% of 129 reviews2025
Dev: Twenty LensesPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Gather resources and explore to help lost settlers build a new home in this relaxing, foraging RPG.
Why similar: Nature 41.1%, Relaxing 26.7%, Exploration 21.2%, Adventure 7%, Cute 2%
- #37 Whimsy
74% matchVery Positive94% of 288 reviews2019
Dev: Madison Karrh
Windows
Whimsy is a hand-drawn point & click game about a girl who lives in the forest stumbling upon little red footprints. Following these footsteps leads her on a whimsical journey through the forest to solve puzzles, assist woodland creatures and discover rituals.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #38 Smushi Come Home
71% 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: Nature 33.3%, Relaxing 24.5%, Exploration 15.8%, Adventure 11.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #39 Nephise Begins
75% matchMixed62% of 1,390 reviews2017
Dev: Tonguç Bodur
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Nephise Begins tells the player what happened at the time before Nephise was an orb collector. The main setting is forest again, but this time without snow, instead a more sunny and foggy weather.
Why similar: Relaxing 25.1%, Nature 16.7%, Adventure 15.7%, Exploration 14.3%, Atmospheric 14%
- #40 Hiking Simulator 2017
76% matchMixed47% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: Shoho Games
Windows
Experience nature like you have never seen it before as you take your hiking to the next level!
Why similar: Nature 42.7%, Relaxing 23.4%, Exploration 21.5%, Walking Simulator 4.5%, Female Protagonist 3.5%
- #41 Paws Trail
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: Keicee
Windows
"Paws Trail" is an enchanting adventure game where players guide a charming black cat through a mystical forest and unlocking secrets along the way. Experience a vivid world filled with engaging challenges and endearing forest companions.
Why similar: Relaxing 37.8%, Atmospheric 20.2%, Adventure 19.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Walking Simulator 6%
- #42 Tiny Tales: Heart of the Forest
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 243 reviews2017
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Become the Hero of Brie!
Why similar: Point & Click 42.4%, Adventure 36.9%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%, Family Friendly 2.7%
- #43 Little Wings Deliveries
70% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: SkyBravePub: TENSTACK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a short, playful adventure in your cozy flying boat and sail through fluffy clouds. Discover floating islands and befriend their quirky citizens. Jump, roll, climb, and skate through Cloudburg as Skye faces her biggest obstacle on her way to the Royal Postal Academy!
Why similar: Nature 30.7%, Relaxing 27.5%, Exploration 18.1%, Adventure 13.6%, Walking Simulator 2.5%
- #44 Submerged: Hidden Depths
70% matchVery Positive90% of 818 reviews2022
Dev: Uppercut Games Pty Ltd
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Boat, climb, interact and explore in the beautiful ruins of a sunken world.
Why similar: Relaxing 26.3%, Nature 26%, Exploration 18.3%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Adventure 8.2%
- #45 Recollection
69% matchVery Positive97% of 120 reviews2023
Dev: Erkberg Games
Windows
A calm and atmospheric "walking'n'watching simulator" about the beauty of nature. Use your gaze and attention in diverse gameplay experiences: Connect the stars, watch the grass grow, fly with the birds and remember many more of the wonders surrounding us each day.
Why similar: Nature 38.1%, Relaxing 28.7%, Atmospheric 15.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Walking Simulator 2.1%
- #46 The Alpine Express
70% matchVery Positive89% of 83 reviews2023
Dev: NeoLee
Windows
Experience the majestic Jungfrau summit in this short walking simulator.
Why similar: Nature 25.7%, Exploration 20.9%, Adventure 19.3%, Relaxing 16.7%, Atmospheric 12.1%
- #47 The Magnificent Trufflepigs
73% matchMixed56% of 174 reviews2021
Dev: ThunkdPub: AMC Games
Windows
The Magnificent Trufflepigs is a first-person, metal-detecting narrative game. It combines laid-back detecting and exploration with a dramatic story, all set in a beautiful English countryside. It’s a game about trying to find something.
Why similar: Atmospheric 45.8%, Adventure 45.7%, Walking Simulator 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #48 The Frosts: First Ones
71% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: Ivan Sukhanov
Windows
An adventure about searching for a missing hunter and meeting with alien beings! Explore wild nature, climb on a rock, lure out a boar, meet a wolf, survive in a rockfall. Heal a deer and trick a creature! Meet the Unknown and find mystery!
Why similar: Point & Click 41.8%, Exploration 16.3%, Relaxing 15%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Adventure 9.8%
- #49 The Wild Eternal
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 173 reviews2017
Dev: Ilsanjo
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Get lost beneath the fog in The Wild Eternal, a reflective first-person exploration game. Embark on a meditative journey to heal the scars of your past. Can you escape the cycle of reincarnation?
Why similar: Nature 25.8%, Relaxing 18.4%, Adventure 16.7%, Exploration 15.5%, Atmospheric 13%
- #50 Frog World
68% 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: Relaxing 30.6%, Nature 24%, Adventure 15.9%, Exploration 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #51 Shelter 3
72% matchMixed52% of 374 reviews2021
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac
Enter the wilderness and keep your calf and your herd safe from harm. Make your way through the open landscapes as a majestic elephant. Be alert and gather your herd during times of danger. Your herd is your family, shelter is your only hope, and survival your only goal.
Why similar: Nature 33.1%, Adventure 29.3%, Exploration 12.7%, Relaxing 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #52 Paper Trail
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 853 reviews2024
Dev: Newfangled Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
Why similar: Nature 38.4%, Exploration 17.7%, Atmospheric 15.7%, Relaxing 13.8%, Adventure 11.7%
- #53 Cozy Crunch
66% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Jobblesack Games Inc.
Windows
A cozy, upgrade-filled, adventure that goes from curious kitty to unstoppable leaf-crunching beast. Stomp, explore, and uncover cozy forest secrets with your magical fairy guide.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.7%, Nature 21.3%, Exploration 20%, Adventure 9.9%, Cute 1.7%
- #54 Sprout
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,743 reviews2018
Dev: Jeff NuszPub: Mindful Mammoth
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 7%
Embark on a casual, botanical-puzzle-adventure. Make friends, learn new skills, solve puzzles, and become the mighty oak that you were always meant to be.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.1%, Adventure 42.6%, Family Friendly 4.3%, Cute 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #55 Applewood
69% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2019
Dev: Garrett Thompson
Windows
Discover the true meaning of apples in this charming adventure-platformer.
Why similar: Adventure 58.9%, Nature 38.7%, Cute 2.4%
- #56 Find My Frogs
64% matchVery Positive100% of 230 reviews2025
Dev: My Eye Studio
Windows
Find My Frogs is a cozy hidden object game where you search for frogs and toads in a peaceful, hand-drawn village. Explore charming spots, uncover secrets, and help Uncle Froger gather everyone for a family photo.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.4%, Relaxing 26.4%, Exploration 16.5%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Adventure 8.4%
- #57 Silktrails: Cats in the grove
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 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: Point & Click 55.4%, Relaxing 17.8%, Exploration 14.1%, Adventure 7.3%, Family Friendly 2.4%
- #58 Petit Island
66% 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: Nature 32.7%, Relaxing 26%, Exploration 18.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Family Friendly 2.6%
- #59 DOGWALK
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,686 reviews2025
Dev: Blender Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 48 min≥1hr: 6%
Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.
Why similar: Exploration 44%, Relaxing 39.9%, Walking Simulator 7.2%, Family Friendly 3%, Cute 2.5%
- #60 Kinoko
67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,173 reviews2020
Dev: ThunderLime
Windows
The crisp winter air fills your lungs, but you can feel the earth underneath calling for you. The warmth from the sun melts the snow away and flowers bloom. Spring is here.
Why similar: Nature 31.9%, Relaxing 23.1%, Adventure 19.5%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Walking Simulator 4.6%