Best Cute Games on Steam
Steam currently has 22,145 Cute games available to download and play. 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. Cute game rankings were last updated on 9/27/2025.
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1. Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Stardew Valley holds the #1 spot for "best Cute game on Steam" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 930,921 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 916,417 positive reviews and 14,504 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/26/2016 |
| Developer | ConcernedApe |
| Publisher | ConcernedApe |
| Steam App Id | 413150 |
2. Wallpaper Engine
Use stunning live wallpapers on your desktop. Animate your own images to create new wallpapers or import videos/websites and share them on the Steam Workshop!
Wallpaper Engine has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 924,872 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 906,672 positive reviews and 18,200 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Wallpaper Engine on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 11/16/2018 |
| Developer | Wallpaper Engine Team |
| Publisher | Wallpaper Engine Team |
| Steam App Id | 431960 |
3. HoloCure - Save the Fans!
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
HoloCure - Save the Fans! has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,796 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,423 positive reviews and 373 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play HoloCure - Save the Fans! on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/17/2023 |
| Developer | KayAnimate |
| Publisher | KayAnimate |
| Steam App Id | 2420510 |
4. A Short Hike
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
A Short Hike has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,025 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,863 positive reviews and 162 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.39 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.
5. Aseprite
Aseprite is a pixel-art tool to create 2D animations, sprites, and any kind of graphics for games.
Aseprite has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,215 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,991 positive reviews and 224 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. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Aseprite on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 2/22/2016 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Igara Studio |
| Steam App Id | 431730 |
6. Senren＊Banka
Senren＊Banka is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Yuzusoft, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. This game commemorated Yuzusoft's 10th anniversary. It won numerous awards on the year of its release in Japan for its art, music, and characters.
Senren＊Banka has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 32,965 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,557 positive reviews and 408 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $34.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Senren＊Banka on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $34.99 |
| Release Date | 2/14/2020 |
| Franchise | 株式会社HIKARI FIELD |
| Developer | Yuzusoft |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1144400 |
7. Slime Rancher
Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.
Slime Rancher has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 142,352 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 139,461 positive reviews and 2,891 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Slime Rancher on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $1.99 |
| Release Date | 8/1/2017 |
| Franchise | Monomi Park |
| Developer | Monomi Park |
| Publisher | Monomi Park |
| Steam App Id | 433340 |
8. OneShot
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
OneShot has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 57,359 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56,404 positive reviews and 955 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run OneShot on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 12/8/2016 |
| Developer | Future Cat LLC |
| Publisher | KOMODO |
| Steam App Id | 420530 |
9. Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 139,170 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 136,140 positive reviews and 3,030 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.79 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 | $6.79 |
| Release Date | 4/1/2021 |
| Franchise | Landfall Games |
| Developer | Landfall |
| Publisher | Landfall |
| Steam App Id | 508440 |
10. The WereCleaner
Kyle is a Janitor. He's also a Werewolf. And now he's got the night shift. Try not to kill anyone while working to get your paycheck - in a stealth-comedy game with surprises around every corner.
The WereCleaner has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,016 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,956 positive reviews and 60 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 5/7/2024 |
| Developer | Howlin' Hugs |
| Publisher | USC Games |
| Steam App Id | 2795000 |
More Cute Games
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| 37,788 | 2/26/2016 | 98 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 44,693 | 11/16/2018 | 97 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 367 | 8/17/2023 | 97 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 34 | 7/30/2019 | 97 | $4.39 | Steam Charts | |
| 4,840 | 2/22/2016 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 80 | 2/14/2020 | 97 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,922 | 8/1/2017 | 97 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 75 | 12/8/2016 | 97 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,123 | 4/1/2021 | 96 | $6.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 5/7/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 210 | 12/10/2024 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,254 | 8/13/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 7/17/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 12/1/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 37 | 5/11/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 32 | 2/6/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 147 | 3/31/2023 | 96 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,876 | 5/5/2009 | 96 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7,025 | 12/17/2018 | 96 | $4.19 | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 6/18/2020 | 96 | $20.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Stardew Valley on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 21). Wallpaper Engine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 12). HoloCure - Save the Fans! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). A Short Hike on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 23). Aseprite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 27). Senren＊Banka on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Slime Rancher on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). OneShot on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Totally Accurate Battle Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 11). The WereCleaner on Steam. Steam Store.