Free Cozy Games on Steam
Steam currently has 484 Cozy games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Cozy game rankings were last updated on 5/2/2024.
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1. Sky: Children of the Light
Sky: Children of the Light is a peaceful, award-winning MMO from the creators of Journey. Explore a beautifully-animated kingdom across seven realms and create enriching memories with other players in this delightful puzzle-adventure game.
Sky: Children of the Light holds the #1 spot for "best free Cozy game on Steam" with a Player Score of 81. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,421 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,878 positive reviews and 543 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It 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 | 4/10/2024 |
| Developer | thatgamecompany |
| Publisher | thatgamecompany |
| Steam App Id | 2325290 |
2. 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 #2 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,142 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,943 positive reviews and 199 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It 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).
3. 100 Christmas Cats
⛄️🐈 Can you find 100 adorable cats hidden in 🎄Christmas streets? 🎅 Test your attention in this cozy 😸 charming hand-drawn 🎨 hidden object game. 100 Christmas Cats are waiting for you in the BEST hidden objects game! 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
100 Christmas Cats has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,824 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,418 positive reviews and 406 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It 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 | 12/1/2023 |
| Franchise | 100 Cozy Games |
| Developer | 100 Hidden Animals |
| Publisher | 100 Cozy Games |
| Steam App Id | 2687190 |
4. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 658 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 615 positive reviews and 43 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/2/2021 |
| Developer | That's Nice Games |
| Publisher | That's Nice Games |
| Steam App Id | 1653970 |
5. An Arcade Full of Cats
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
An Arcade Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,147 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,088 positive reviews and 59 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play An Arcade Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. Picma - Picture Enigmas
Picma is a cozy collection of puzzle games where you use your logic skills to reveal hidden pictures. It features more than 100,000 puzzles, created and curated since 2009 by our lovely puzzler community.
Picma - Picture Enigmas has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 111 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 80 positive reviews and 31 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Picma - Picture Enigmas on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/17/2023 |
| Developer | Moonberry Arcade |
| Publisher | Moonberry Arcade |
| Steam App Id | 2134030 |
8. Above Snakes: Prologue
In the prologue of Above Snakes, you awake in a destroyed settlement and help the survivors rebuild it. After that, expand the world with world pieces, craft, farm, hunt, build a base, and fight to find out more about what happened.
Above Snakes: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,798 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,624 positive reviews and 174 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It 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 | 3/24/2023 |
| Franchise | Square Glade Games |
| Developer | Square Glade Games |
| Publisher | Crytivo |
| Steam App Id | 2209150 |
9. 100 Asian Cats
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
100 Asian Cats has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,999 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,865 positive reviews and 134 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 100 Asian Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/17/2023 |
| Franchise | 100 Cozy Games |
| Developer | 100 Hidden Animals |
| Publisher | 100 Cozy Games |
| Steam App Id | 2667970 |
10. 100 Ninja Cats
🐱🥋100 Ninja Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Ninja themed 🗡️ locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of the Ninja places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
100 Ninja Cats has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,521 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,494 positive reviews and 27 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 100 Ninja Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/12/2024 |
| Franchise | 100 Cozy Games |
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| Publisher | 100 Cozy Games |
| Steam App Id | 2776810 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 48 best free Cozy games available on Steam.
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 | 3,073 | 4/10/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 282 | 10/7/2020 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 107 | 12/1/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 89 | 12/2/2021 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 32 | 11/16/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 32 | 4/17/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 14 | 7/17/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 3/24/2023 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 12/17/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 2/12/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 11/27/2023 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 1/21/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 4/1/2024 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 4/27/2023 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/1/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 9/21/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 12/1/2023 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 2/26/2024 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 2/29/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 2/3/2023 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Sky: Children of the Light on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 15). Virtual Cottage on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 11). 100 Christmas Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 1). Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, February 28). An Arcade Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Picma - Picture Enigmas on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 20). Cats Hidden in Paris on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 1). Above Snakes: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 5). 100 Asian Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 26). 100 Ninja Cats on Steam. Steam Store.