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Here you’ll find cozy game reviews, indie game recommendations, Switch, Xbox, PC and Playstation titles for mindful play, and curated gaming lists for every mood and season. Whether you’re into farming sims, gentle RPGs, or wholesome story games, this is your ✨ cozy corner of the internet ✨
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Most Recent Posts
Review: Tunic - A Clever Action-Adventure Full of Hidden Depths
Tunic is a charming, clever action-adventure game with thoughtful puzzles, gentle combat, and a mysterious world to explore. Perfect for cozy gamers who love hidden secrets and atmospheric gameplay.
Review: Tiny Bookshop – A Cozy Management Sim for Book Lovers
✨ August 2025 Game of the Month! ✨ Tiny Bookshop is a cozy management sim for book lovers, where recommending the right read is as satisfying as the stories you’ll uncover along the way.
10 Cozy Games That Make You Feel Less Alone
Feeling lonely or emotionally drained? These 10 cozy games offer quiet companionship, emotional comfort, and safe solo spaces. Perfect for when you need softness, not stimulation.
Tales of the Shire: A Cozy Lord of the Rings Life Sim That Might Be Missing the Magic
Tales of the Shire offers a cozy slice of Tolkein’s Middle-earth life. But after two hours, it feels more hollow than heartfelt. Here’s my first look at this gentle, hobbit filled, Lord of the Rings inspired life sim.
Relaxing Cozy Games That Help Me Sleep When My Brain Won’t Shut Off
When sleep won’t come, cozy games can help calm a racing mind. These peaceful picks, from Unpacking to Cozy Grove, are my go to nighttime reset.
To a T Review: A Whimsically Peculiar Indie Gem That’ll Stick with You
✨ July 2025 Game of the Month! ✨ A delightfully quirky casual adventure game where you play a teen permanently stuck in a T-pose. Perfect for fans of offbeat, narrative-driven games with a lot of heart.
15+ Chill and Cozy Games That Capture the Feeling of Summer
Discover 15 relaxing and charming cozy games perfect for summer. From sunny island adventures to gentle management sims, find your next chill gaming escape.
From Panic to Peace: Cozy Games That Help Me Calm Down - And Could Help You Too
Whether I’m anxious, overstimulated, or just burnt out, cozy games help me reset. Here are the ones I turn to when I need grounding, structure, laughter, or space to feel.
Why I Started PeaPodGirlGaming: Cozy Games, Mental Health & Community
PeaPodGirlGaming started as my way to share a love of cozy, story-driven games and to explore how gaming helps with mental health. In this post, I share my gaming journey, what this blog means to me, and how you can join The Pod Community.
Balatro Review: A Clever, Addictive Twist on Deckbuilding Roguelikes
✨ June 2025 Game of the Month! ✨ Balatro blends the structure of poker with the mechanics of a smart, flexible roguelike deckbuilder, creating one of the most unexpectedly addictive games.
Why Stardew Valley Is the Ultimate Cozy Game
Stardew Valley is the ultimate cozy game, blending farming, friendship, and relaxation. With charming pixel art, inclusive features, and regular updates, it’s won players’ hearts everywhere. More than just a farming sim, it’s the perfect escape for stress-free fun and endless personalisation!
The Big Con Review: A Nostalgic, Quirky Crime Caper Against the Man
Play as Ali, a teen con artist on a mission to save her mum’s video rental shop in a colourful 90’s nostalgia themed world story with quirky pickpocketing gameplay.