11 Wholesome Games That Are Perfect for Bad Days
When you need a gentle escape or a little boost of warmth, these wholesome games are like a soft blanket for your soul. Here are 11 comforting titles that are perfect for turning bad days into better ones.
Venba
Cook meals and follow a mother’s story through love, memory, and food. It’s short, beautiful, and full of heart.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Playstation
Botany Manor
Tend to mysterious plants in a peaceful countryside mansion. It’s soft, thoughtful, and blooming with wonder.
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Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox
Pupperazzi
Snap silly photos of dogs doing their doggy thing. That’s it. It’s pure serotonin.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox
Wytchwood
Craft spells, gather ingredients, and solve whimsical fairytale problems. It’s like being a cottage witch without any of the stress.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Android
Unpacking
Sort through a lifetime of belongings at your own pace. It’s quietly emotional, surprisingly soothing, and deeply satisfying.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Android, IOS
A Short Hike
Take a peaceful stroll up a mountain, meet quirky animals, and soak in the scenery. It’s short, sweet, and full of warmth.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Playstation
Dordogne
Step into a watercolor world filled with childhood memories and healing moments. It’s soft, nostalgic, and gently moving.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch
Luna’s Fishing Garden
Catch fish, plant trees, and decorate a peaceful island with magical creatures. It’s short, sweet, and feels like a soft breeze.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch
Terra Nil
Restore life to a dead world and then leave it untouched. It’s an eco-puzzle game that feels as satisfying as planting hope.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Android, IOS
My Time at Sandrock
Craft, farm, and build in a desert town full of quirky characters. It’s wholesome and filled with laid-back purpose.
Available on: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Epic Games
Assemble with Care
Fix broken objects—and broken hearts—in a beautiful town filled with stories. It’s emotional, relaxing, and hopeful.
