There are a ton of new cozy games releasing in 2025! QuestAccepted! features the best new cozy games releasing every single month. Although January tends to be a slow month for game developers, 2025 is starting strong with some highly anticipated cozy games releasing on PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch.
Highlights:
If you love Infinity Nikki, check out Wuthering Waves releasing for the PS5 on January 2nd (it's already available on PC.)
If you love games like Stardew Valley but are looking for something besides farming, you'll love Magic Inn releasing on PC in Early Access on January 20th.
If you love games like Animal Crossing, Hello Kitty Island Adventure is finally releasing for PC and Nintendo Switch on January 30th!
If you love building games like Tiny Glade, check out Foundation releasing on PC on January 31st!
Here are the 7 best cozy games releasing in January 2025!
Wuthering Waves (PS5)
Wuthering Waves is an open-world RPG that's finally coming to console in January 2025. If you love Infinity Nikki but you're open to a similar game that does include some combat, you'll love Wuthering Waves. This beautiful open-world game features stunning characters and environments and countless quests to complete.
On top of releasing for PS5, Wuthering Waves is getting a brand-new region and new characters to unlock! Wuthering Waves is similar to Genshin Impact, another popular free-to-play open-world anime RPG.
Wuthering Waves is a free-to-play RPG that you can play as a cozy game by collecting cute characters, complete quests for villagers, and collecting plants and crafting. The game releases on PS5 on January 1st, 10 PM EST.
Sea Fantasy (PC)
Sea Fantasy is a fishing game releasing for PC on Steam on January 7th, 2025. If you love cozy pixelated games like Stardew Valley, you will love exploring the beautiful, pixelated world by ship in Sea Fantasy!
Although the game is mainly about fishing, there are plenty of other things to do in Sea Fantasy. Like Stardew Valley, Sea Fantasy has mines to explore and a ton of crafting recipes to help you level up your gear during your journey.
Also similar to Stardew Valley, Sea Fantasy does include some combat. But you'll spend plenty of time fishing up new and rare species, exploring dungeons, and completing quests for villagers!
Threefold Recital (PC)
Threefold Recital is a heartwarming story that follows three characters set in a fantasy world inhabited by humans, beastlings, and dragons. In the city of Bluescales, magic, technology, and music co-exist to keep society peaceful, but it's not always perfect.
Follow the stories of three characters in this unique game: Triratna, a wolf monk, Taiqing, a fox priest, and Transia, a snake artist. Progress all their separate storylines to see a beautiful narrative come together at the end!
Threefold Recital is perfect for cozy gamers that love compelling narratives and found family. The game releases for PC on Steam on January 14th, 2025.
Magic Inn (PC)
Magic Inn a cozy tavern life simulator releasing in Early Access on January 20th, 2025. Inherit a humble magic inn and learn how to give your guests a 5-star experience! Forge relationships with local farmers and chefs (or learn how to cook yourself!) to cater to your new inn.
When night falls, shimmering ghosts might wander into your inn looking for a drink! As you play through Magic Inn, you'll unlock new spells like being able to see ghosts around your Inn. Befriend them and they'll reward you!
In Magic Inn you can manage the menus, staff, and rooms of your inn, learn magic spells to help with inn management, build relationships and collect magical creatures and magic items!
Cuisineer (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch)
Cuisineer is a cozy cooking game where you play as Pom, an adventurer-turned-restauranteur. Return to your hometown and restore your parent's old restaurant.
In this dungeon-crawler game, you'll wield your cooking tools as weapons to fight giant chickens, shrimps, and fire-breathing hot peppers to get ingredients to use in your menu!
This adorable game is a cozy combo of collecting ingredients during the day and then opening your restaurant each night to host a successful dinner! Cuisineer is already available on PC and releases on console and Nintendo Switch on January 28th, 2025.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure (PC, Nintendo Switch)
Hello Kitty Island Adventure is one of the best cozy games coming out in 2025, and one of the best cozy games to play on the Nintendo Switch! Hello Kitty Island Adventure is releasing on PC and Nintendo Switch on January 30th.
Return to Friendship Island and explore 8 unique regions on the island, from the ocean's depths to an island in the clouds. There are over 40 iconic Hello Kitty and Friends characters to meet whether it's Hello Kitty, Kuromi, or Cinnamoroll.
In this cozy game like Animal Crossing, renovate cabins to attract new visitors to your island! Once you level up your friendship, you can take your friends along with you while you explore Friendship Island!
Foundation (PC)
Foundation is a gridless Medieval city builder that fans of Tiny Fable will love! Foundation has been in early access since 2019 and is finally getting its full release on PC on January 31st, 2025.
Similar to Tiny Fable, Foundation is launching with a gridless system and a free-building tool, letting you build structures of any shape and size using modular pieces. Foundation is also a city management game where you can choose between playing as the Labor, Clergy, or Kingdom factions.
If you don't want to manage villagers and just build to your heart's content, Foundation is also launching with a Creative Mode. If you change your mind and want to challenge yourself, you can raise the difficulty at any time!
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