Top Relaxing Games
60+ relaxing games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Casual, Singleplayer, Simulation, Indie.
Recommended Relaxing Games

Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

Euro Truck Simulator 2
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
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- #1 Stardew Valley98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,015,272 reviews2016Developer: ConcernedApePlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 22.8hMean: 84.5h≥1hr: 92%
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
- #2 Euro Truck Simulator 298% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 924,896 reviews2012Developer: SCS SoftwarePlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 21.3hMean: 144.6h≥1hr: 93%
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
- #3 American Truck Simulator94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 192,667 reviews2016Developer: SCS SoftwarePlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 8.4hMean: 95.4h≥1hr: 88%
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.
- #4 DAVE THE DIVER92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 153,621 reviews2023Developer: MINTROCKETPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 13.4hMean: 26.4h≥1hr: 89%
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
- #5 Unpacking91% matchVery Positive93% of 40,039 reviews2021Developer: Witch BeamPublisher: Balor GamesPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 3.7hMean: 5.2h≥1hr: 86%
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.
- #6 theHunter: Call of the Wild™91% matchVery Positive89% of 198,587 reviews2017Developer: Expansive WorldsPublisher: Avalanche StudiosPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 5.5hMean: 41.4h≥1hr: 82%
Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.
- #7 ABZU90% matchVery Positive93% of 27,413 reviews2016Developer: Giant SquidPublisher: 505 GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 2.6hMean: 5.3h≥1hr: 80%
From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
- #8 The Sims™ 489% matchVery Positive86% of 196,085 reviews2020Developer: MaxisPublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 5.4hMean: 53.0h≥1hr: 79%
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
- #9 Mountain89% matchVery Positive88% of 16,292 reviews2014Developer: David OReillyPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 6.2hMean: 103.7h≥1hr: 82%
Existential Nature Simulation
- #10 House Flipper88% matchVery Positive94% of 110,098 reviews2018Developer: EmpyreanPublisher: Frozen DistrictPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 5.5hMean: 20.8h≥1hr: 82%
House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!
- #11 Viridi86% matchVery Positive92% of 9,593 reviews2015Developer: Zoe VartanianPublisher: Ice Water GamesPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 1.1hMean: 96.5h≥1hr: 52%
Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.
- #12 Russian Fishing 485% matchMixed60% of 87,414 reviews2021Developer: FishSoft LLCPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 1.3hMean: 73.6h≥1hr: 55%
Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.
- #13 ISLANDERS84% matchVery Positive94% of 16,755 reviews2019Developer: CoatsinkPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 1.9hMean: 5.5h≥1hr: 64%
ISLANDERS is a minimalist strategy game about building cities on colorful islands.
- #14 PowerWash Simulator83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 58,179 reviews2022Developer: FuturLabPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 15.5hMean: 39.3h≥1hr: 95%
Release the Pressure with PowerWash Simulator! Wash away your worries with the soothing sounds of high-pressure water. Fire up your power washer and blast away every speck of dirt and grime you can find, all with the simple satisfaction of power-washing to a sparkling finish.
- #15 Slime Rancher 283% matchVery Positive95% of 48,719 reviews2025Developer: Monomi ParkPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 6.8hMean: 25.1h≥1hr: 86%
Continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau as she journeys across the Slime Sea to Rainbow Island, a land brimming with ancient mysteries, and bursting with wiggly, new slimes to wrangle in this sequel to the smash-hit, Slime Rancher.
- #16 CarX Drift Racing Online82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 88,678 reviews2017Developer: CarX Technologies, LLCPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 11.4hMean: 60.5h≥1hr: 90%
CarX Drift Racing Online is your chance to immerse yourself in the real world of drifting. Get together with friends, tune your car and burn some tires!
- #17 Journey82% matchVery Positive94% of 37,830 reviews2020Developer: thatgamecompanyPublisher: Annapurna InteractivePlatforms: WindowsMedian: 2.0hMean: 7.8h≥1hr: 76%
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
- #18 VPet-Simulator82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 51,154 reviews2023Developer: LB GamePlatforms: Windows
Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice!
- #19 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator81% matchVery Positive93% of 43,863 reviews2022Developer: niceplay gamesPublisher: tinyBuildPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 5.5hMean: 11.1h≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
- #20 Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition81% matchVery Positive95% of 52,489 reviews2020Developer: Thunder LotusPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 4.4hMean: 15.6h≥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.
- #21 Crime Scene Cleaner80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 32,961 reviews2024Developer: President StudioPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 14.2hMean: 25.2h≥1hr: 95%
Once you get tangled with the mob, you will forever be a part of the mob. At least they pay a decent salary and all you have to do is clean up after their dirty work, but you know what you’re doing. So clean crime scenes, earn as much money as you can, and get ready for the next mission.
- #22 Fishing Planet81% matchVery Positive87% of 75,399 reviews2017Developer: Fishing Planet LLCPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 1.2hMean: 22.9h≥1hr: 54%
Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.
- #23 Tiny Glade80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,961 reviews2024Developer: Pounce LightPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 1.0hMean: 5.4h≥1hr: 50%
Tiny Glade is a small diorama builder where you doodle whimsical castles, cozy cottages & romantic ruins. Explore gridless building chemistry as the game adorns your glades with procedural detail. No management, combat or goals: just kick back and turn forgotten meadows into lovable dioramas.
- #24 Hook80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,911 reviews2015Developer: Maciej TargoniPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 2.7hMean: 4.1h≥1hr: 83%
HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.
- #25 Superflight80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,565 reviews2017Developer: GrizzlyGamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 42mMean: 12.9h≥1hr: 43%
Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!
- #26 GRIS79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 95,039 reviews2018Developer: Nomada StudioPublisher: Devolver DigitalPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 3.4hMean: 7.4h≥1hr: 79%
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
- #27 A Short Hike79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 22,186 reviews2019Developer: adamgryuPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 2.6hMean: 6.0h≥1hr: 78%
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
- #28 Coloring Game79% matchVery Positive92% of 3,939 reviews2019Developer: L. StotchPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 1.7hMean: 22.3h≥1hr: 58%
Coloring Game is a fantastic anti-stress game. Animate the pixel picture by coloring it in full!
- #29 Planet Coaster78% matchVery Positive91% of 71,870 reviews2016Developer: Frontier DevelopmentsPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 4.2hMean: 22.1h≥1hr: 77%
Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.
- #30 Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library!76% matchVery Positive95% of 16,431 reviews2026Developer: ArtRisingPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 6.0hMean: 10.4h≥1hr: 90%
Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library! is a single-player simulation. You need return scattered books to proper places in an Arcane Library. As completed rows of bookshelves, you can learn ability to improve your efficiency. Use your skills and strategies to shelve 3,072 books as quick as you can.
- #31 Refunct77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 17,428 reviews2015Developer: Dominique GrieshoferPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 1.8hMean: 7.6h≥1hr: 67%
Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.
- #32 Coral Island76% matchVery Positive89% of 26,793 reviews2023Developer: Stairway GamesPublisher: Balor GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 13.2hMean: 54.4h≥1hr: 82%
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
- #33 Chill Corner75% matchVery Positive91% of 9,663 reviews2021Developer: Low-Hi TechPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 1.3hMean: 40.5h≥1hr: 54%
This is just an idle game for chilling, relaxing or focusing.
- #34 Placid Plastic Duck Simulator75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,889 reviews2022Developer: turbolento gamesPublisher: turbolento publishingPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 4.1hMean: 25.1h≥1hr: 78%
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
- #35 Disney Dreamlight Valley74% matchVery Positive92% of 24,180 reviews2023Developer: GameloftPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 32.5hMean: 115.7h≥1hr: 94%
Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.
- #36 Coloring Pixels74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,550 reviews2018Developer: ToastieLabsPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 5.6hMean: 104.8h≥1hr: 73%
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
- #37 Palia73% matchVery Positive86% of 42,657 reviews2024Developer: Singularity 6 CorporationPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 2.0hMean: 25.9h≥1hr: 66%
Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.
- #38 Universe Sandbox73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,485 reviews2015Developer: Giant ArmyPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 2.3hMean: 24.0h≥1hr: 71%
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
- #39 Dorfromantik73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,327 reviews2022Developer: Toukana InteractivePlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.6hMean: 12.7h≥1hr: 81%
Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
- #40 Cozy Grove73% matchVery Positive90% of 8,386 reviews2021Developer: Spry FoxPublisher: Spry FoxPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 6.2hMean: 32.7h≥1hr: 89%
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!
- #41 Glass Masquerade73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,000 reviews2016Developer: Onyx LutePlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 4.2hMean: 6.2h≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to Glass Masquerade - an artistic puzzle game inspired by Art Deco & stained glass artisans of the 20th century. You need to combine hidden glass pieces to unveil clocks and themes exhibited by various cultures of the world at the 'International Times Exhibition'
- #42 Is This Seat Taken?72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,678 reviews2025Developer: Poti Poti StudioPublisher: Wholesome Games PresentsPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 3.8hMean: 4.5h≥1hr: 81%
Is This Seat Taken? is a logic puzzle game where you play matchmaker for groups of hilariously particular people. Each character has pet peeves that make seating them a delightful challenge. Find the perfect spot for each person to unlock new levels in this cozy, silly, and relatable experience.
- #43 Farm Together73% matchVery Positive94% of 22,053 reviews2018Developer: Milkstone StudiosPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 18.0hMean: 140.4h≥1hr: 93%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
- #44 Dinkum71% matchVery Positive92% of 28,839 reviews2025Developer: James BendonPublisher: KRAFTON, Inc.Platforms: WindowsMedian: 9.8hMean: 28.7h≥1hr: 87%
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
- #45 Draw & Guess72% matchVery Positive84% of 34,982 reviews2021Developer: AcureusPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 6.4hMean: 21.1h≥1hr: 92%
An online party game of drawing and guessing for up to 16 players with a variety of modes. Bring out the best (or worst) of your drawing and guessing skills!
- #46 20 Small Mazes71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,988 reviews2024Developer: FLEBPlatforms: Windows, Mac
This is a puzzle game with twenty small mazes. They're good mazes, though.
- #47 Mini Motorways71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,040 reviews2021Developer: Dinosaur Polo ClubPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 6.0hMean: 16.7h≥1hr: 89%
Mini Motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. How long can you keep the city moving?
- #48 klocki71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,674 reviews2016Developer: Maciej TargoniPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 2.1hMean: 3.1h≥1hr: 78%
Minimal puzzle game.
- #49 Monument Valley70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,500 reviews2022Developer: ustwo gamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 2.6hMean: 10.6h≥1hr: 76%
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
- #50 Townscaper70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,533 reviews2021Developer: Oskar StålbergPublisher: Raw FuryPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 42mMean: 8.5h≥1hr: 43%
Instant town building toy. Place housing blocks and watch them transform, piece by piece, into idyllic ocean-side towns, pastoral gardens, or sweeping cities on the sea.
- #51 Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,352 reviews2025Developer: Nestopi Inc.Platforms: Windows, MacMedian: 13.5hMean: 59.1h≥1hr: 83%
"Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story" is a sound novel game where you work alongside Satone, a girl who loves writing stories. Customize lo-fi music, ambient sounds, and landscapes to create a focused environment. As you deepen your bond with Satone, you may discover a special connection with her.
- #52 Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game69% matchVery Positive94% of 26,358 reviews2020Developer: Humble NorthPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 8.5hMean: 132.5h≥1hr: 83%
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
- #53 Heartopia69% matchMixed66% of 14,529 reviews2026Developer: XDPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.0hMean: 48.4h≥1hr: 69%
Welcome to Heartopia, a multiplayer life simulation game crafted for creativity, freedom, and peace. Build your dream home, explore a wide range of hobbies, and forge warm connections with friends in a town full of endless possibilities.
- #54 Construction Simulator69% matchVery Positive81% of 13,911 reviews2022Developer: weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHPublisher: astragon EntertainmentPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 6.2hMean: 26.6h≥1hr: 89%
Construction Simulator has returned – larger and more impressive than ever! Fulfil your ambition to become a successful construction entrepreneur by establishing your business from scratch, assisted by your mentor Hape.
- #55 The Last Campfire69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,698 reviews2021Developer: Hello GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 4.4hMean: 5.9h≥1hr: 84%
The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.
- #56 Foundation68% matchVery Positive86% of 23,848 reviews2025Developer: Polymorph GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 11.1hMean: 26.9h≥1hr: 89%
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
- #57 Shelldiver68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,733 reviews2025Developer: GagonfePlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.9hMean: 4.2h≥1hr: 90%
Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!
- #58 Sun Haven69% matchVery Positive81% of 24,977 reviews2023Developer: Pixel Sprout StudiosPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 14.9hMean: 31.4h≥1hr: 89%
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
- #59 House Flipper 268% matchVery Positive87% of 19,094 reviews2023Developer: Frozen DistrictPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 10.5hMean: 32.8h≥1hr: 93%
Clean your worries away with this relaxing renovation simulator! Buy, fix, sell, and become a local legend. Or grab your power tools and build anything from scratch! With the online 2-4 players co-op mode, you can play both in sandbox and story mode together.
- #60 Travellin Cats in Paris68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 17,982 reviews2023Developer: Travellin CatsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 18mMean: 6.0h≥1hr: 13%
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
