If your wallet is in need of a little break… I got you! Here is a list of games that should occupy you long enough to recover from the never ending sales.
Pet Idle
Build your cozy house and take care of adorable virtual pets with distinct personalities.
Teach your pet skills, use robots to help taking care of them and take care of your garden!
Interesting features:
- Editable colors for each pet;
- Teach skills to your pet: sit, jump, run and more;
- Collect insects;
- Build & expand your house;
- Use robots and drones to help taking care of your pets;
- Pets have different personality.
Reviews on Steam: Mostly positive
Keywords: casual, simulation, dog, cats, farming sim, life sim, collectathon, creature collector, building, family friendly, base building
Platforms: PC, Mobile
Number of players: 1
Bongo Cat
Add an adorable cat to your daily tasks and collect cute hats!
Collect points when you type, click & grow your collection.
Interesting features:
- Many options to customize your cat;
- Many hats & accessories ;
- A cute friend to accompany you while you’re working.
Reviews on Steam: Overwhelmingly positive
Keywords: Casual, cats, simulation, clicker, idle, typing, colorful, customization
Platforms: PC
Number of players: 1
Learn to fly 3
Earn funding and upgrade your equipment to launch your penguin further into space!
Research, customize and discover many different boosts, launchers, mechanics and levels.
Interesting features:
- 24 stages, 18 launchers, 23 different penguins bodies that can all be upgraded;
- 100 unique parts that can be mixed and match to create different mechanics & combinations;
- Music that can be customized;
- 80 in game achievements;
- Customizable HUD;
- PENGUINS.
Reviews on Steam: Very positive
Keywords: simulation, physics, indie, flight, management, sandbox, family friendly, space, character customization, cute, runner
Platforms: PC
Number of players: 1
Approximate gameplay time: 3 hours
Fallout Shelter
Try to survive in a post apocalyptic world. Collect pets, weapons, outfits and so much more.
Grow your shelter, upgrade your rooms, grow your population, defend against bandits and monsters.
Interesting features:
- Grow & build a community of survivors;
- Discover new locations & collect items when going on adventures;
- Find pets, items, outfits, weapons and more;
- Protect your vault against all kinds of intruders;
- Create couples, make babies;
- Upgrade your rooms and your people.
Reviews on Steam: Very positive
Keywords: base building, survival, post apocalyptic, crafting, funny, adventure, management, RPG, action
Platforms: PC, Mobile, Switch, Playstation, Xbox
Number of players: 1
Approximate gameplay time: 19 hours
Palia
Discover an enchanting world with an inclusive community and adorable customizations!
Catch bugs, hunt, collect objects, mine, fish and craft all types of recipes! Go from a little tent and make your way to a stunning mansion!
Interesting features:
- Create a cozy, colorful & whimsical world with your friends;
- Fish, hunt, cook, play mini games, build and craft;
- Start with a tent and grow all the way to a stunning mansion;
- Get cute pets, gliders, and cute accessories.
Reviews on Steam: Very positive
Keywords: farming, crafting, life sim, multiplayer, dating sim, exploration, relaxing, building, simulation
Platforms: PC, Switch
Number of players: maximum of 25 in a server
Approximate gameplay time: 117 hours
The Sims 4
Immerse into a world where you can be whoever you want and love whoever you want.
Learn skills, build a family, create the house of your dreams and work towards your unique life goals and aspirations.
Interesting features:
- Fully customizable characters;
- Build houses however you want or can imagine;
- Many mods available that makes the game even better;
- Live multiple lives, grow a family, watch your children grow and achieve their dreams;
- A very big community of creators who made varied assets, characters and much more!
Reviews on Steam: Very positive
Keywords: Life sim, character customization, building, moddable, adventure, simulation, dating sim, casual, sandbox, romance
Platforms: PC, Xbox, Playstation
Number of players: 1
Approximate gameplay time: 90 hours
An Arcade Full Of Cats
Embark on a colorful adventure with a fun time traveling twist.
Find the hidden cats in the arcade through the years!
Interesting features:
- Time traveling through different eras
- 5 different scenarios with interesting surprises
- Adorable cats hidden in the most adorable ways
- Nostalgic, peaceful & colorful graphics.
Reviews on Steam: Overwhelmingly positive
Keywords: Cats, hidden object, relaxing, puzzle, wholesome, point & click, arcade, adventure, creature collector, family friendly
Platforms: PC
Number of players: 1
Approximate gameplay time: 1 hour
Sky: Children of the Light
A stunning world awaits you, your friends & your light to heal from the darkness.
Explore a magical world with your friends and play music, throw parties, adventure and customize your character!
Interesting features:
- Play with your friends;
- Stunning graphics full of light & hope;
- Open world to unwind in;
- Solve puzzles, fly, play music and throw parties;
- Extended lore and story;
- Customize your character with cool accessories.
Reviews on Steam: Very positive
Keywords: MMORPG, relaxing, adventure, indie, exploration, massively multiplayer, puzzle, emotional, family friendly
Platforms: PC, Mobile, Playstation, Switch
Number of players: 8
Approximate gameplay time: 5 hours
Genshin Impact
Explore, solve puzzles and build your team In a vibrant open world filled with magic and epic battles.
Gather with friends to explore new areas, cook, craft, fish and unleash your magic abilities!
Interesting features:
- Discover new characters with unique abilities
- Use elements and magic to defeat bosses & enemies;
- Climb, craft, fish, fly, fight, solve puzzles & explore a huge world;
- Long story line, hours of engaging gameplay.
Reviews on Steam: available on Epic Games, not Steam
Keywords: RPG, combat, relaxing, fantasy, exploration, magic, beautiful, open world, relaxing, adventure, anime
Platforms: PC, Mobile, Xbox, Playstation
Number of players: 4
Approximate gameplay time: 250 hours
Infinity Nikki
Play as Nikki (and Momo) and become a stylist exploring an absolutely gorgeous world filled with magic!
Take stunning pictures, unlock incredible outfits, fish, explore, immerse yourself into a beautiful story and enjoy daily quests and events!
Interesting features:
- Absolutely stunning accessories to create beautiful outfits;
- Take pictures of the breath taking scenery;
- Solve puzzles and gather whimsical stars;
- Attend fashion battles & challenges;
- Pet adorable animals & gather their materials;
- New content keeps being added.
Reviews on Steam: available on Epic Games, not Steam
Keywords: exploration, fashion, simulation, narrative, story rich, anime, fishing, RPG, puzzle, relaxing, anime
Platforms: PC, Mobile
Number of players: 1
Approximate gameplay time: 25 hours
I hope you find your next favorite cozy game in this list! There is a lot to discover & explore in these games. Whether it’s building, crafting, or simply enjoying a peaceful scenery, each game offers something unique. Take your time, dive in, and let these cozy worlds be your perfect escape. Don’t forget to share if you have any game to add to the list or for me to try out!
Happy gaming and don’t forget to take care of yourself. Until next time, friends ♡
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