Relaxing indie games
indielist tracks 172 indie relaxing games with the Steam user tag "Relaxing", together holding 3,757,701 reviews at an average of 90% positive. The most reviewed is Stardew Valley with 901,757 reviews.
Tagged titles
172
Total reviews on Steam
3,757,701
Avg positive %
90%
Related tags
Simulation (37) Casual (35) Adventure (25) Sandbox (23) Exploration (21) Building (20) Management (17) Open World (17) Pixel Graphics (17) Family Friendly (16)
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Stardew Valley
2016 · Indie
901,757 reviews · 98% positive
Farming SimPixel GraphicsMultiplayerLife SimRPG
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Balatro
2024 · Casual
162,256 reviews · 98% positive
Card GameRoguelike DeckbuilderRogue-likeDeckbuildingSingleplayer
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House Flipper
2018 · Action
92,685 reviews · 94% positive
SimulationDesign & IllustrationBuildingSingleplayerRelaxing
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GRIS
2018 · Adventure
84,280 reviews · 96% positive
BeautifulAtmosphericGreat SoundtrackIndieFemale Protagonist
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PowerWash Simulator
2022 · Casual
51,096 reviews · 96% positive
CasualRelaxingSimulationMultiplayerFirst-Person
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Core Keeper
2024 · Action
50,973 reviews · 93% positive
Pixel GraphicsOpen World Survival CraftOnline Co-OpSandboxSurvival
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TCG Card Shop Simulator
2024 · Simulation
46,293 reviews · 97% positive
SimulationManagementEconomySingleplayerCollectathon
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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
2022 · Indie
38,238 reviews · 93% positive
CraftingSingleplayerRelaxingSimulationMedieval
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Journey
2020 · Adventure
35,060 reviews · 94% positive
BeautifulAtmosphericAdventureIndieExploration
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Fields of Mistria
2026 · Indie
33,377 reviews · 97% positive
Early AccessFarming SimDating SimRPGLife Sim
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Crime Scene Cleaner
2024 · Action
31,659 reviews · 98% positive
SimulationCrimeGoreSingleplayerFirst-Person
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Dinkum
2025 · Adventure
24,733 reviews · 92% positive
Open World Survival CraftAgricultureFarming SimLife SimRelaxing
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Gas Station Simulator
2021 · Casual
24,051 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationEconomyBuildingSingleplayerManagement
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ANIMAL WELL
2024 · Action
23,007 reviews · 96% positive
MetroidvaniaExplorationPuzzlePixel GraphicsPuzzle-Platformer
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Sun Haven
2023 · Adventure
22,254 reviews · 80% positive
Farming SimPixel GraphicsMultiplayerLife SimRPG
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ABZU
2016 · Adventure
22,077 reviews · 93% positive
RelaxingAtmosphericUnderwaterExplorationGreat Soundtrack
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Viscera Cleanup Detail
2015 · Indie
18,106 reviews · 92% positive
SimulationGoreMultiplayerCo-opFirst-Person
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The Witness
2016 · Adventure
17,418 reviews · 84% positive
PuzzleExplorationFirst-PersonOpen WorldSingleplayer
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Gold Mining Simulator
2017 · Indie
15,168 reviews · 73% positive
SimulationMiningSingleplayerRealisticOpen World
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Eastward
2021 · Action
14,455 reviews · 84% positive
Pixel GraphicsStory RichAdventureSingleplayerAction RPG
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shapez 2 - Factory
2026 · Casual
14,063 reviews · 97% positive
ManagementStrategyAutomationFuturisticEarly Access
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Little Witch in the Woods
2025 · Adventure
11,859 reviews · 89% positive
Early AccessCuteSimulationCasualMagic
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Cassette Beasts
2023 · Indie
9,061 reviews · 94% positive
ControllerComedyCreature CollectorLocal Co-OpTurn-Based Combat
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Tank Mechanic Simulator
2020 · Action
8,863 reviews · 88% positive
TanksSimulationWorld War IIRealisticSingleplayer
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The Tenants
2022 · Casual
7,085 reviews · 79% positive
ManagementDesign & IllustrationLife SimCity BuilderBuilding
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My Dream Setup
2023 · Casual
6,782 reviews · 92% positive
Design & IllustrationRelaxingBuildingSimulationSandbox
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Creaks
2020 · Adventure
5,381 reviews · 95% positive
PuzzleHand-drawnAtmosphericSurrealPuzzle-Platformer
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Grocery Store Simulator
2024 · Action
5,355 reviews · 91% positive
Online Co-OpMultiplayerIndieFirst-PersonSimulation
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FAR: Changing Tides
2022 · Action
5,134 reviews · 93% positive
AtmosphericAction-AdventurePost-apocalypticPuzzle-Platformer2.5D
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gogh: Focus with Your Avatar
2025 · Casual
4,928 reviews · 91% positive
Character CustomizationCozyCuteUtilitiesAnime
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Niche - a genetics survival game
2017 · Indie
4,361 reviews · 86% positive
Turn-Based StrategyAdventurePuzzleSingleplayerNature
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Electrician Simulator
2022 · Adventure
4,121 reviews · 80% positive
SimulationEducationImmersive SimFirst-PersonIndie
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I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
2024 · Indie
4,043 reviews · 84% positive
CasualSingleplayerFarming SimRPGAgriculture
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SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator
2022 · Adventure
3,767 reviews · 97% positive
Design & IllustrationSandboxImmersive SimFPSFirst-Person
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Ship Graveyard Simulator 2
2023 · Action
3,679 reviews · 77% positive
SimulationDestructionMultiplayerOnline Co-OpExploration
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Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
2025 · RPG
3,305 reviews · 95% positive
LGBTQ+Female ProtagonistVisual NovelDating SimChoices Matter
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SUMMERHOUSE
2024 · Casual
3,136 reviews · 93% positive
SandboxRelaxingSingleplayerCasualCity Builder
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Glyphica: Typing Survival
2024 · Action
2,547 reviews · 91% positive
Early AccessTypingAction RoguelikeArena ShooterBullet Hell
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Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
2023 · Adventure
2,519 reviews · 97% positive
ConversationRelaxingPixel GraphicsInteractive FictionVisual Novel
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Dungeons of Hinterberg
2024 · Action
2,452 reviews · 93% positive
RelaxingPuzzleExplorationAdventureSingleplayer
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Airborne Kingdom
2022 · Adventure
2,114 reviews · 87% positive
City BuilderBase-BuildingExplorationBuildingSingleplayer
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Timelie
2020 · Adventure
1,789 reviews · 94% positive
Puzzle-PlatformerPuzzleFemale ProtagonistTime ManipulationIsometric
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Builder Simulator
2022 · Adventure
1,659 reviews · 71% positive
SimulationBuildingSingleplayerDesign & IllustrationSandbox
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Farlands
2026 · Casual
1,643 reviews · 90% positive
Farming SimBuildingEarly AccessCraftingAgriculture
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Beat Hazard 2
2019 · Action
1,394 reviews · 86% positive
RhythmMusic-Based Procedural GenerationProcedural GenerationTwin Stick ShooterMusic
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Paquerette Down the Bunburrows
2023 · Adventure
1,126 reviews · 96% positive
Pixel GraphicsLogicSingleplayerSokobanPuzzle
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SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding
2025 · Action
930 reviews · 96% positive
SingleplayerSkiingMinimalistSimulationProcedural Generation
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A Mortician's Tale
2017 · Casual
767 reviews · 72% positive
CasualIndieFemale ProtagonistShortSingleplayer
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Liminalcore
2024 · Adventure
739 reviews · 84% positive
Walking SimulatorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericAdventureExploration
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ServiceIT: You can do IT
2025 · Casual
701 reviews · 56% positive
Early AccessSimulationElectronicEducationJob Simulator
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Ova Magica
2026 · Casual
583 reviews · 92% positive
Early AccessCraftingFarmingCreature CollectorJRPG
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Farewell North
2024 · Adventure
582 reviews · 95% positive
AdventureAtmosphericStory RichDogExploration
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Emergency Cleanup Co.
2024 · Casual
477 reviews · 89% positive
Early AccessSimulationRelaxingCasualFirst-Person
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Everafter Falls
2024 · Action
439 reviews · 84% positive
SimulationFarming SimStory RichLife SimLocal Co-Op
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RealFlight Trainer Edition
2020 · Indie
385 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationFlightIndieSingleplayerEducation
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Chocolate Factory Simulator
2025 · Action
358 reviews · 77% positive
SimulationCookingAtmosphericFamily FriendlyCute
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Seeds of Calamity
2026 · Adventure
274 reviews · 81% positive
Early AccessFarming SimLife SimRPGPixel Graphics
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HAREM！RANCH LIFE
2024 · Casual
208 reviews · 74% positive
Sexual ContentHentaiCuteFarming SimCity Builder
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Haunted House Renovator
2025 · Adventure
201 reviews · 46% positive
CasualSimulationDesign & IllustrationFirst-PersonAdventure
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Milling machine simulator
2022 · Action
188 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationSandboxRealisticEducationCrafting
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Mix Universe
2023 · Casual
116 reviews · 96% positive
BuildingCraftingSandboxAudio ProductionMusic-Based Procedural Generation
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Coloring Pixels
2018 · Casual
0 reviews · 96% positive
Free to PlayPixel GraphicsRelaxingCasualSingleplayer
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best relaxing indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 172 tracked relaxing indie games led by Stardew Valley (901,757 reviews).
- How is the relaxing list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.