Free Cozy Games on Steam
Steam currently has 524 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 5/30/2024.
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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 82. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,763 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,017 positive reviews and 746 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. Gooba Ball
A physics-based puzzle game where you combine colorful balls to achieve the ultimate form -- Goober! Combine two of a kind until, like I said, Goober… What more to do you freakin’ want?
Gooba Ball has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 197 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 192 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/28/2024 |
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| Publisher | VchiBan |
| Steam App Id | 2878140 |
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 free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,271 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,067 positive reviews and 204 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).
4. Burger
🍔 Burger is a clicker cooking game where you just click to make burgers — more and more burgers! Thinking about pizza 🍕 or eggs 🥚? Think again, because it's all about burgers! 🍔✨
Burger has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 423 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 373 positive reviews and 50 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 | 5/17/2024 |
| Franchise | Galactic Workshop |
| Developer | Galactic Workshop |
| Publisher | Galactic Workshop |
| Steam App Id | 2976910 |
5. Cats
Cats — and that says it all. Interactive cat clicker. Click on cats for new cats. That's all, really.
Cats has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 113 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 88 positive reviews and 25 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/21/2024 |
| Franchise | 100 Cozy Games |
| Developer | 100 Cozy Games |
| Publisher | 100 Cozy Games |
| Steam App Id | 2977660 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 680 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 635 positive reviews and 45 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 | 12/1/2021 |
| Developer | That's Nice Games |
| Publisher | That's Nice Games |
| Steam App Id | 1653970 |
7. 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 76, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,976 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,560 positive reviews and 416 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 |
8. 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 #8 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,371 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,307 positive reviews and 64 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).
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 117 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 84 positive reviews and 33 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 |
10. 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 #10 spot for the best free Cozy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,262 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,123 positive reviews and 139 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 |
More Free Cozy Games
Explore even more rankings for the 55 best free Cozy games available on Steam.
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 | 3,637 | 4/10/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 427 | 5/28/2024 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 420 | 10/7/2020 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 245 | 5/17/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 118 | 5/21/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 115 | 12/1/2021 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 110 | 12/1/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 32 | 11/16/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 4/17/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 24 | 12/17/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 14 | 5/17/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 7/16/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 4/1/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 2/12/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 1/22/2024 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 12/1/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 3/6/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 1/21/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 2/26/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 3/24/2023 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Sky: Children of the Light on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Gooba Ball on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 28). Virtual Cottage on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Burger on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 28). Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). 100 Christmas Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 29). An Arcade Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Picma - Picture Enigmas on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). 100 Asian Cats on Steam. Steam Store.