Stardew Valley became so big hat every farming sim going forward will forever be compared to it. But I think I found a game that can hold its own.
Author: Carmen
14 Best Cozy Games that Aren’t Farming [updated for 2025]
All Stardew Valley-ed out? Here are my picks for cozy games that aren’t farming related at all.
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Review
Wondering whether or not to buy Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life? Here’s my honest review of this classic farming sim, reimagined for modern gamers.
Cozy Games vs Wholesome Games: What’s the Difference?
Some games are cozy and others wholesome. What’s the difference between the two and why does it matter?
Fae Farm Review: A Cute but Empty World
Wondering if you should buy Fae Farm? Here is my honest Fae Farm review, including what works and what doesn’t in the game.
Cozy or Not? An Honest Harvestella Review
Is Harvestella a cozy game? Is it worth buying? Here is my honest Harvestella review.
Everything We Know About The Witch of Fern Island on Switch
The Witch of Fern Island is slated to come to Nintendo Switch! Here’s what we know so far.
In Defense of Turn-Based JRPGs as a Cozy Genre
A fun look at why I think turn-based JRPGs like Sea of Stars can be considered part of the”cozy game” genre.
PAX Panel! Cozy Games: Little Games You’ll Love
I went to the PAX 2023 Panel “Cozy Little Games You’ll Love: and compiled the recommendations from all the presenters!
Cozy Games Spotted at PAX West 2023
I went to PAX West 2023 and collected some up-and-coming cozy games from around the convention floor.