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Best Cozy Games

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A collection of relaxing, feel-good games that emphasize gentle gameplay, charming aesthetics, and stress-free exploration.
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Hollow Knight is a beautifully crafted Metroidvania that follows a silent warrior exploring the ruined kingdom of Hallownest, battling deadly foes, uncovering hidden secrets, and piecing together a tragic, mysterious lore. With fluid combat, challeng...
Hollow Knight
 
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Ori and the Blind Forest is a visually stunning Metroidvania that follows Ori, a small guardian spirit, on an emotional journey through a beautifully crafted world, solving puzzles, battling enemies, and restoring balance to a dying forest.
Ori and the Blind Forest
 
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Celeste is a challenging yet heartfelt platformer that follows Madeline as she climbs the treacherous Celeste Mountain, overcoming difficult obstacles and battling her own inner struggles in a deeply emotional journey.
Celeste
 
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Tales of Kenzera is a story-driven action-adventure game inspired by Bantu mythology, where players harness cosmic powers to battle spirits and uncover a heartfelt tale of loss, healing, and self-discovery.
Tales of Kenzera: Zau

Story/Puzzle

 
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Good Pizza, Great Pizza is a fun and quirky simulation game where players manage a pizza restaurant, crafting custom pizzas, handling orders, and striving to create the best pizzas in town while dealing with quirky customer demands.
Good Pizza, Great Pizza
 
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Sticky Business is a fast-paced simulation game where players manage a sticker business, producing and selling various designs.
Sticky Business
 
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A Little to the Left is a relaxing puzzle game where players organize and arrange household items in satisfying ways, solving quirky and calming puzzles to create perfect order in a variety of everyday settings.
A Little to the Left
 
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Unpacking is a soothing puzzle game where players unpack and organize belongings into new homes, telling a story through the items and spaces as they create a sense of warmth and personal growth over time.
Unpacking
 
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Assemble with Care is a heartwarming puzzle game where players fix and restore various broken items, uncovering emotional stories and connections through the process of repair and care.
Assemble with Care
 
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Lost but Found is a cozy game that lets players reunite owners with their belongings at a busy airport.
Lost But Found

Sandbox

 
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Disney Dreamlight Valley is a life-simulation adventure game where players explore a magical world, build relationships with beloved Disney characters, complete quests, and restore the valley to its former glory through creativity and teamwork.
Disney Dreamlight Valley | Buy It Today
 
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a relaxing life-simulation game where players create their dream island by building, decorating, and interacting with anthropomorphic animal villagers, all while enjoying seasonal events and peaceful daily activities.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
 
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Minecraft is a sandbox game that lets players explore, build, and survive in a procedurally generated world made of blocks, offering endless possibilities for creativity, adventure, and resource management.
Minecraft
 
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Palia is a vibrant, community-focused multiplayer game set in a lush fantasy world, where players can engage in activities like farming, crafting, and exploring while building relationships with other players and uncovering the mysteries of the land.
Palia on Steam
 
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The Sims 4 is a life simulation game that allows players to create and control virtual characters, build homes, pursue careers, form relationships, and shape their lives in an ever-evolving world.
The Sims™ 4
 
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Astroneer is a space exploration game where players terraform and explore distant planets, gather resources, and build structures while uncovering the secrets of the universe in a visually stunning and cooperative sandbox environment.
ASTRONEER
 
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Enshrouded is an open-world survival game set in a mystical, fog-covered world where players must gather resources, craft tools, and battle hostile creatures to uncover ancient secrets and survive.
Enshrouded
 
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Aloft is an open-world sandbox game set in a floating archipelago where players can build, explore, and sail between islands while uncovering the mysteries of the skies and surviving in a dynamic world.
Aloft

Card Games

 
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Balatro is a dark fantasy puzzle game where players navigate a mysterious and eerie world, solving intricate puzzles and facing challenging enemies to uncover a gripping, twisted narrative.
Balatro