June has arrived and Europe is melting 🫠, my cold latte is within reach, and the cozy game world has been giving us plenty of lovely reasons to smile.
So grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and let’s take a look at what’s been happening in cozy games.
Agung is one of two new dateable chars in Coral Island 1.3
🗞️ Cozy Game News Roundup
🥳 Coral Island Update - 1.3 is here! The new “Ocean & Kisses” update is now available. Watch the latest trailer.
💪 Paralives - Huge congratulations to the team for reaching 1 million copies sold in just one month. What an incredible milestone for the life sim community!
📅 Tales of Seikyu - Tales of Seikyu is now available in version 1.0. The team has also shared a new roadmap outlining what's coming next.
🏆 New cozy games - A Reddit post highlights recent cozy games that crossed the 100 review mark on Steam, including their current ratings.
There is one fantastic game I saw recently that made me stop scrolling instantly. Curious? Click the link to the game at the end of the newsletter
Our Cozy Steam Next Fest highlights for you
📀 Free Cozy Games Demos
ReStory - Run a quaint electronics repair shop in mid-2000s Tokyo
Moonlight Peaks - Experience life as a vampire in a magical town
Leafy Corner - Run a cute little plant shop
Woodo - Diorama game where you assemble wooden scenes
Cat Mail Co. - Run a cat post office
Bonus Demo: Over the hill - Drive iconic vehicles from the 60s to 80s by yourself or with friends through challenging trails and beautiful scenery.
What was your favorite demo?
Follow the button to see our highlight games released in the last month.
COZY UPCOMINGS PICKS
📅 Best Cozy Games in July 2026
Every month we try to pick out the best highlights of the month for you!
⭐= Highlight, 💎= Hidden Gem
🆕 Freshly Announced!😻
One last thing!
There is one game I saw recently that made me stop scrolling instantly.
Play as Madeleine, a retired granny recruited by the Granny Detective Society (basically the FBI… but add dentures). Investigate your neighbors, figure out their names and professions, and uncover all their secrets in this no-murder detective game full of white hair and mugs of tea.
👉 Something missing?
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