Cozy games never go out of fashion in a world as fast-paced and stressful as ours. So, why not check out this list of 15 cozy games that are all positively rated to see if one of them can’t help slow you down and allow you to decompress.
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Cozy game sales ending on July 30th
Harold Halibut
Harold Halibut is an interesting, story-rich walking sim. It takes you on the adventure of someone trapped in a city-sized spaceship beneath an alien ocean. Help Harold navigate life as a research assistant by interacting with others. You might just encounter something that helps the lead scientist you work with figure out a way to reignite the engines of the FEDORA. Harold Halibut is fully voice-acted and has a unique stop-motion aesthetic. Harold Halibut has a 72% off sale, making it $9.79 until July 30th.
My Time at Portia
My Time at Portia is an open-world RPG life sim where you play as someone taking over your father’s neglected workshop to restore it to its former glory in the town of Portia. You’ll gather resources, help with villager requests, and build up your very own farm. Get to know the townsfolk and perhaps spark a romance. When you’re not building up your shop, you can discover new lands, take part in festivals, play mini-games, go fishing, work on your cooking skills, and so much more! My Time at Portia has an 80% off sale, making it $5.99 until July 30th.
Sunset Sprout
Sunset Sprout is a pixelated farming sim where you’ll take a ruined island and turn it into thriving farmlands. Plant crops, craft items, raise animals, and connect with the community on the island. With over 34 plants, 7 animal types, 12 buildings, and 50 crafting recipes, there’s a lot to discover on the Island of Sunset Sprout. Sunset Sprout has a 50% off sale, making it $4.99 until July 30th.
Cozy game sales ending on July 31st
Profit Sea Incremental
Profit Sea Incremental is a short incremental game where you run a fishing boat. Catch fish, earn gold, and invest in a powerful skill tree that will increase your ability to pull in fish. While you relax, you can focus on completing milestones related to certain types of fish you catch. Profit Sea Incremental has a 25% off sale, making it $3.74 until July 31st.
Cozy game sales ending on August 1st
Swan Song
Swan Song is a puzzle game that is set inside a magical music box. Each puzzle will have you placing musical notes of different shapes and sizes that will program how the box will play. There are 9 chapters of story to play through with 108 puzzles across them. It features original music, secret levels to find, and the promise of more content in the form of free updates to look forward to. Swan Song has a 25% off sale, making it $5.99 until August 1st.
Cozy game sales ending on August 3rd
Looking for Aliens
Looking for Aliens is a hidden object game where you’re watching from the unique view of an alien TV show. You’ll search for items across 25 different locations, both on Earth and in outer space. Follow the protagonist of the show, Shaun, as he tries to prove the existence of aliens! Enjoy a highly interactive environment and a helpful text-based hint system when you get stuck. Looking for Aliens has a 60% off sale, making it $3.19 until August 3rd.
Gamblers Table
Gamblers Table is an automation idler with management elements. Toss coins to earn money and use earnings to buy higher-value coins, upgrades, and to hire helpers to automate the process. Unlock talents and make sacrifices to restart your empire with better advantages than in the last game. Not every flip earns money; coins landing on the skull side won’t increase your wealth, but it will increase your fashion! Skull side flips give you skull tokens that can be used in a gacha machine for hats that dress your workers in! Gamblers Table has a 30% off sale, making it $4.89 until August 3rd.
Inn Tycoon
Inn Tycoon is a tycoon game set in the medieval ages. Create a thriving inn that caters to hungry and thirsty customers as well as those looking for a place to rest their heads. Decorate interesting rooms for higher appeal and hire staff to help you with the day-to-day operations. As your reputation grows, you’ll be able to organize events and festivals for the locals. Inn Tycoon has a 50% off sale, making the game $5.99 until August 3rd.
Bookshop Simulator
Bookshop Simulator is a simulation game where you run your own bookshop. Order books, stock shelves, earn revenue, and then use those earnings to further upgrade your store! Along the way, you can adopt a cat and collect rare books that yield powerful abilities! If you’re ready for a change of pace, open up more locations and travel between them! Bookshop Simulator has a 15% off sale, making it $13.59 until August 3rd.
Tavern Talk – A Cozy Visual Novel
Tavern Talk – A Cozy Visual Novel is a visual novel game with drink-making elements inspired by D&D fantasy. You’ll run a tavern and meet interesting people who come in that you’ll serve drinks to based on their preferences. From time to time, you’ll add quests to the board for your patrons to take. There are over 20 characters to meet, multiple endings to experience, and about 12 hours of story in your first playthrough. Tavern Talk – A Cozy Visual Novel has a 45% off sale, making it $9.89 until August 3rd.
Lakeside Bar
Lakeside Bar is a job simulator that lets you run a bar either full screen or at the bottom half of your desktop. You’ll create a cozy bar environment where people can come and relax with a drink or warm meal. Be sure to keep your bar stocked and hire staff to help you with managing the place. A new update has added farming so you can source your own ingredients straight from the ground with the help of garden spirits, and unlock a special hidden menu. Lakeside Bar has a 40% off sale, making the game $3.59 until August 3rd.
Spooky Express
Spooky Express is a strategy-based puzzle game. Pick up and drop off undead passengers in Trainsylvania along a train track. You’ll have to carefully plan your route to get the ghoulies where they’re going without giving them the opportunity to make snacks out of your human passengers. Spooky Express has a 30% off sale, making it $10.49 until August 3rd.
Cozy game sales ending on August 4th
Typing Farmer
Typing Farmer is an idling desktop companion that puts a small keyboard at the corner of your screen, which slowly becomes a small farm as you type and click. You’ll earn coins to use to buy new plant types and decorations for your farm. If you want to play with others, you can play with up to 15 other players! Typing Farmer has a 10% off sale, making it $4.49 until August 4th.
Cozy game sales ending on August 5th
Critter Cafe
Critter Cafe is a life sim that is an adorable mix of collecting critters, managing a shop, decorating, and puzzle-solving. When you’re not spending time taking care of customers, you can run off on an adventure to save critters! You’ll explore Gold Leaf Isle and the magical Otherworlds to find critters that you bring back to your cafe, where you can have them be mascots for an added bonus. Critter Cafe has a 50% off sale, making it $4.99 until August 5th.
My Little Spider
My Little Spider is a desktop companion where you get to put a little web on your screen. You’ll be able to decorate it and your spider with adornments. Over time, your spider will collect bugs that turn into coins you can use to buy different cosmetic items and upgrade your spider. Discover 50 different bugs and complete quests, all while idling away. My Little Spider has a 35% off sale, making it $3.24 until August 5th.
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