You can sign up to get a daily email of our articles, see the Mailing List page.
RSS

Category: Casual

Pick categories (CTRL+click for multiple):  

Stardew Valley v1.6 confirmed to release in March, hits over 30 million sales

By Liam Dawe,
The next big free upgrade for Stardew Valley now has a release date in March and there's plenty to look forward to. Stardew Valley also just celebrated its 8th anniversary.

Enjoyed Unpacking? Check out Furnish Master to design apartments, houses & more

By Liam Dawe,
If you enjoyed Unpacking and want perhaps a little something more to design the entire room and then some, Furnish Master looks like one you may want to try.

Which Way Up: Space Olympics is anti-gravity party game chaos

By Liam Dawe,
Turtle Flip Studio plan to launch their physics-based anti-gravity party game Which Way Up: Space Olympics sometime in Q1 2025 but there's a demo up on Steam you can try with Linux support.

Stardew Valley 1.6 bigger than expected - now in bug-fixing and polishing stage

By Liam Dawe,
The next major update to the wonderfully calm Stardew Valley looks like it's coming soon, as the developer noted it's now moved into the "bug-fixing and polishing phase".

Former dev on Stardew Valley reveals their life-sim Sunkissed City

By Liam Dawe,
From developer Mr. Podunkian, who previously worked on Stardew Valley, a new life-sim is coming named Sunkissed City and it looks rather colourful and inviting.

Check out the demo for the relaxing exploration-trading game Townseek

By Liam Dawe,
Available for a limited time during the Steam Capitalism and Economy Fest, you can try out a new demo for Townseek, a casual and relaxing exploration-trading game that looks real sweet.

MineClone2 'The Fire and Stone release' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
MineClone2 is a free and open source survival sandbox game built to resemble Minecraft on the Minetest game engine, and their latest release Fire and Stone is out now.

Brocula is a life sim with a dark side - grow crops, go fishing, grow a cult as a Vampire

By Liam Dawe,
I'm all for playing more life-sims but they're all just a bit too cute aren't they? Brocula looks like it's going to be the opposite, with you being a Vampire.

The Garden Path, a quiet life sim about the joy of gardening releases Spring 2024

By Liam Dawe,
The Garden Path was originally due to release earlier this year, but the developer pushed it back to continue improving it and now you can again grab an early copy with a new full release window revealed.

Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop) announced - a game about being kind to real people

By Liam Dawe,
Remember the game Kind Words? A tiny little thing that came out in 2019 that let you send letters to real people, along with listening to some chill beats. Well, it's getting an expanded sequel with Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop).

Check out the demo for Planetiles, a chilled city-builder like Dorfromantik

By Liam Dawe,
Enjoy games like Dorfromantik that have you build tiles and expand while mostly just chilling? Then you're going to want to look at Planetiles.

Minetest 5.8.0 is out now with improved settings, Minetest Game no longer default

By Liam Dawe,
Minetest, the popular free and open source voxel game engine, one that can be used to play various different games (like a Minecraft clone) just released version 5.8.0.

Roots of Pacha 1.1 adds new content and a fix for Steam Deck external controllers

By Liam Dawe,
The single-player and co-op life sim / farming game Roots of Pacha has a big update out now, with it there's plenty of new content and a nice fix for Steam Deck players docking to the big screen.

Please save me I have discovered Leaf Blower Revolution

By Liam Dawe,
It's cold and blowy outside, there's leaves everywhere and so the obvious solution to keep warm is to stay inside and play a game about blowing away leaves.

Bite-sized cafe management sim with a noir-like setting Zipp's Café is out now

By Liam Dawe,
In the mood for something a bit smaller and more bite-sized this weekend? Zipp's Café just released and looks nice and chilled.

Begin your industrial revolution in the latest Minecraft Snapshot

By Liam Dawe,
Now that Minecraft Live is over the developers have begun pushing out preview builds ahead of the upcoming release of Minecraft 1.21. A fresh Snapshot was just released with new features like the Crafter block.

Sweet Dreams Alex is a wholesome puzzle and construction game

By Liam Dawe,
Mixing together puzzles and room building, Sweet Dreams Alex is a rather wholesome idea for a game about keeping away nightmares and it's out now with Native Linux support.

Mudborne is an upcoming laid-back nature sim about breeding & collecting Frogs

By Liam Dawe,
You've seen APICO where you collect and breed Bees but what about Frogs? Well that's exactly what Mudborne from the same developer will have.

DAVE THE DIVER gets a big free content update

By Liam Dawe,
DAVE THE DIVER is probably one of the best games I've played this year, and certainly made some travelling more fun recently with my Steam Deck. A new update is out now adding in a whole bunch of extra content.

Relaxing poolside sim Placid Plastic Duck Simulator gets new DLC

By Pengling,
The latest DLC for Placid Plastic Duck Simulator, "So Many Ducks", made a splash on October 5th, adding 27 new collectible ducks to the breakout hit rubber-duck sim.
Showing 1 to 20 of 486 entries found.