Best Cozy Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 1,159 Cozy games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Cozy game rankings were last updated on 5/14/2025.
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1. TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
TOEM: A Photo Adventure holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Cozy game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,365 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,299 positive reviews and 66 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 9/17/2021 |
| Franchise | popagenda |
| Developer | Something We Made |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1307580 |
2. Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.
Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,927 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,763 positive reviews and 164 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/12/2019 |
| Developer | Popcannibal |
| Publisher | Popcannibal |
| Steam App Id | 1070710 |
3. Virtual Cottage
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Virtual Cottage has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,387 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,159 positive reviews and 228 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Virtual Cottage on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Spirit City: Lofi Sessions
Spirit City: Lofi Sessions is a gamified focus tool, set to a soothing lofi soundtrack. Discover and collect Spirits, customize your cozy virtual space, and facilitate your real-life tasks with a collection of handy features designed to improve concentration and ease stress.
Spirit City: Lofi Sessions has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,015 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,725 positive reviews and 290 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Spirit City: Lofi Sessions on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 4/8/2024 |
| Franchise | Mooncube Games |
| Developer | Mooncube Games |
| Publisher | Mooncube Games |
| Steam App Id | 2113850 |
5. Smushi Come Home
Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home!
Smushi Come Home has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,200 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,181 positive reviews and 19 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 6/10/2023 |
| Franchise | Mooneye Studios |
| Developer | SomeHumbleOnion |
| Publisher | Mooneye Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1740300 |
6. Loddlenaut
Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!
Loddlenaut has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,379 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,295 positive reviews and 84 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 11/16/2023 |
| Franchise | Secret Mode |
| Developer | Moon Lagoon |
| Publisher | Secret Mode |
| Steam App Id | 1644940 |
7. Minami Lane
Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!
Minami Lane has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,242 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,128 positive reviews and 114 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 2/28/2024 |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2678990 |
8. Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley
Join Snufkin in this musical adventure about restoring harmony and balance to Moominvalley, protecting it from the industrious Park Keeper.
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,015 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,936 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 3/7/2024 |
| Franchise | Raw Fury Games |
| Developer | Hyper Games |
| Publisher | Raw Fury |
| Steam App Id | 1808680 |
9. Kabuto Park
Enjoy summer in Kabuto Park! Catch the cutest bugs, train them and win the Summer Beetle Battles Championship in this tiny bug collection game! Upgrade your equipment to find rarer, stronger and shinier little friends.
Kabuto Park has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 716 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 714 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 5/28/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Doot Tiny Games |
| Steam App Id | 3376990 |
10. Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 783 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 776 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 5/22/2025 |
| Franchise | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Developer | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Publisher | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Steam App Id | 2714620 |
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| 27 | 9/17/2021 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 9/12/2019 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 259 | 10/7/2020 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,874 | 4/8/2024 | 95 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 6/10/2023 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 23 | 11/16/2023 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 83 | 2/28/2024 | 94 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 3/7/2024 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 181 | 5/28/2025 | 93 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 96 | 5/22/2025 | 93 | $8.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). TOEM: A Photo Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Virtual Cottage on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Spirit City: Lofi Sessions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). Smushi Come Home on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 23). Loddlenaut on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Minami Lane on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 29). Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). Kabuto Park on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping on Steam. Steam Store.