Best Cute games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated cute games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free cute games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Lacey's Wardrobe

Lacey needs your help to find the best outfits for every occasion. Play dress-up Lacey and experience amazing moments with her! 「 Fangame ♡」

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 05 Jan 2024

Seal World

Meet silly seals, eat fibsh, swim, and relax!

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 26 Dec 2023

Merry XMerge

Merry XMerge is a good board game for all ages this Christmas. Put together Christmas cakes and candies to make them more attractive. Merry Christmas.

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 25 Dec 2023

Snowbreak: Containment Zone

The new 3D Waifu Sci-Fi RPG Shooter is here! Aim at fate, fight by our side! Clear the specified stage to claim an Orange-Tier Operative!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 24 Dec 2023

Where Jellyfish 水母在哪里

Search for 100 Jellyfish. A carefully hand drawn 4K scene filled with cute characters. The process is short and won't take up too much player time. You can choose your favorite dyeing for the convenience of color blind players. Extremely easy to achieve.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 21 Dec 2023

Leap up no Justu: Double

Leap up no jutsu: Double is the next version of the game Leap up no Jutsu. From now on, you must control two characters to avoid obstacles at the same time by clicking on the side where the character needs to jump.Enjoy!

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 21 Dec 2023

ONE.

The pioneering nakige that made a generation cry... Legendary '90s visual novel ONE. is back and better than ever with updated art, animations, and features!

Price -30% 13.65€
Rating 7.5
Release 21 Dec 2023

Just King

Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 19 Dec 2023

United Penguin Kingdom: Huddle up

This free version of the United Penguin Kingdom covers the content from one year of in-game time. A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 19 Dec 2023

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? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 17 Dec 2023

Cats Huddled Together 挤在一起的猫猫们

A puzzle game filled with cats, featuring two gameplay modes. Come and enjoy petting the cats in the game!

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 15 Dec 2023

(the) Gnorp Apologue

(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.

Price 5.69€
Rating 9.3
Release 14 Dec 2023

Anon's Neko Waifus

Discover an enchanting world where cute neko girls await to steal your heart. Immerse yourself in a tale of romance and emotions. It's the perfect getaway for a good time.

Price 3.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 08 Dec 2023

Idle Cave Miner

Idle Cave Miner is an idle game about crafting items, mining gems, and building your team of miners. Prestige, craft, and travel to other mines to increase your strength to dig deeper, and find what lurks below.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 07 Dec 2023

Snacko

Driven away by the cost of living, you and your childhood friend set off with the goal to turn things around and start a new life. Explore, gather, and build up the town from scratch into a place you'll be proud to call "home"!

Price 24.50€
Rating 9.1
Release 06 Dec 2023

Born of Bread

Get ready to go on a wacky and joyful turn-based RPG adventure! Play as Loaf, a freshly baked flour golem, and explore the different regions of a wonderful world ripe with mysteries with the help of a colorful cast of characters.

Price -31% 17.35€
Rating 7.7
Release 05 Dec 2023

SteamWorld Build

SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.

Price -32% 16.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 01 Dec 2023

Die in the Dungeon: Origins

Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 01 Dec 2023

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? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 01 Dec 2023

Cats Hidden in Jingle Jam

Find and discover 200 cute cats hidden around a festive holiday village and a winter wonderland in this FREE hand-drawn hidden object game. Can you find them all?

Price Free to play
Rating 9.6
Release 01 Dec 2023

Age of Advent

Welcome to the Age of Advent! Play four minigames based on the members of hololive -Advent-! Save the Moai with Bijou, make a soup with Nerissa, try not to crash with FUWAMOCO, and avoid the gaze of Shiori!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 30 Nov 2023

SOS OPS!

SOS OPS! is more than a game. Your task is to save the city. You will find yourself in the epicenter of madness, where co-op missions with friends will raise the adrenaline to the limit!

Price -75% 1.49€
Rating 7.7
Release 30 Nov 2023

HoloParade

Collect your favorite characters, nurture them, and have fun just watching in this hololive fan game! It's a 2D tower defense game that offers depth for dedicated players, strategic elements, and easy enjoyment for casual players.

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 30 Nov 2023

‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge

A fun watermelon merge puzzle game! Combine various matching fruits to help Kyo gather watermelons in four different game modes!

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 29 Nov 2023

Most played cute games on Steam

Take a look at the top cute games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Bongo Cat

Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find? Bongo Cat is a casual, cats and clicker game developed by Marcel Zurawka and published by Irox Games. Released on March 05th 2025 has received 14,374 reviews of which 14,074 were positive and 300 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played cute game, thanks to its 133,712 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.5
14,074
300

133,712
players

2. VPet-Simulator

Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice! VPet-Simulator is a free to play, cute and anime game developed and published by LB Game. Released on August 13th 2023 has received 45,874 reviews of which 45,097 were positive and 777 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 2,653 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among cute games based on player count.
9.6
45,097
777

2,653
players

3. Milky Way Idle

Milky Way Idle: A multiplayer idle RPG where automation replaces grinding. Level up skills, gather resources, craft powerful items, and battle monsters—all while AFK. Trade in the marketplace, join a guild, team up for party combat, and socialize in chat as you progress effortlessly. Milky Way Idle is a casual, idler and trading game developed and published by cheze. Released on March 06th 2025 has received 597 reviews of which 499 were positive and 98 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. While seeing 2,352 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among cute games based on player count.
7.9
499
98

2,352
players

4. Cult of the Lamb

Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult. Cult of the Lamb is a base-building, cute and action roguelike game developed by Massive Monster and published by Devolver Digital. Released on August 11th 2022 has received 101,523 reviews of which 97,074 were positive and 4,449 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 1,374 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played cute games.
9.4
97,074
4,449

1,374
players

5. Desktop Mate

Customize your PC with officially licensed, super-cute characters using the next-generation desktop mascot platform, Desktop Mate. Characters roam freely on your desktop, sitting on windows and playfully interacting with your mouse. Liven up your desktop with some new friends! Desktop Mate is a free to play, anime and cute game developed and published by infiniteloop. Released on January 07th 2025 has received 6,299 reviews of which 4,082 were positive and 2,217 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. With 1,116 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played cute games.
6.4
4,082
2,217

1,116
players

6. Incremental Epic Hero 2

A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward! Incremental Epic Hero 2 is a simulation, idler and rpg game developed by Hapiwaku and published by Idle System and Inc.. Released on January 02nd 2025 has received 1,381 reviews of which 986 were positive and 395 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. With 1,056 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played cute games.
6.9
986
395

1,056
players

7. Tiny Pasture

Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors! Tiny Pasture is a idler, farming sim and cute game developed by CaveLiquid and published by Gamersky Games. Released on February 17th 2025 has received 3,758 reviews of which 3,503 were positive and 255 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 936 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played cute games.
9.0
3,503
255

936
players

8. Party Animals

Fight your friends as puppies, kittens and other fuzzy creatures in PARTY ANIMALS! Paw it out with your friends remotely, or huddle together for chaotic fun on the same screen. Interact with the world under our realistic physics engine. Did I mention PUPPIES? Party Animals is a multiplayer, funny and casual game developed by Recreate Games and published by Source Technology. Released on September 20th 2023 has received 63,243 reviews of which 49,501 were positive and 13,742 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. With 906 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played cute games.
7.7
49,501
13,742

906
players

9. WEBFISHING

WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!) WEBFISHING is a fishing, multiplayer and casual game developed and published by lamedeveloper. Released on October 11th 2024 has received 64,674 reviews of which 63,441 were positive and 1,233 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 776 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played cute games.
9.6
63,441
1,233

776
players

10. Slime Rancher

Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes. Slime Rancher is a cute, exploration and adventure game developed and published by Monomi Park. Released on August 01st 2017 has received 136,703 reviews of which 133,895 were positive and 2,808 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 652 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played cute games.
9.7
133,895
2,808

652
players

Best deals on cute games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of cute games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted cute games.

1. Loddlenaut

Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures! Loddlenaut is a underwater, relaxing and open world game developed by Moon Lagoon and published by Secret Mode. Released on November 16th 2023 has received 4,101 reviews of which 4,024 were positive and 77 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Featuring a massive 94% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for cute category.
9.4
4,024
77

-94% 18.83€ 1.13€

2. The Last Campfire

The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home. The Last Campfire is a puzzle, adventure and singleplayer game developed and published by Hello Games. Released on October 07th 2021 has received 14,310 reviews of which 13,968 were positive and 342 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in cute games.
9.5
13,968
342

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

3. Tinykin

Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size! Tinykin is a 3d platformer, cute and action-adventure game developed by Splashteam and published by tinyBuild. Released on August 30th 2022 has received 3,171 reviews of which 3,107 were positive and 64 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in cute games.
9.4
3,107
64

-93% 26.00€ 1.82€

4. Dordogne

Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey. Dordogne is a narrative, wholesome and cute game developed by UN JE NE SAIS QUOI and UMANIMATION and published by Focus Entertainment. Released on June 13th 2023 has received 1,023 reviews of which 945 were positive and 78 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for cute games.
8.7
945
78

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

5. Arcade Spirits

Arcade Spirits is a romantic visual novel that follows an alternative timeline where the 1983 video game crash never occurred. It's 20XX and you've just started a new job at the Funplex game arcade. Who will you meet along the way? Will you find the romance you're seeking? Arcade Spirits is a cute, dating sim and lgbtq+ game developed by Fiction Factory Games and published by PQube. Released on February 12th 2019 has received 597 reviews of which 552 were positive and 45 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for cute games.
8.6
552
45

-93% 18.86€ 1.32€

6. Cavern of Dreams

Embark on a magical quest as Fynn the dragon to rescue your unhatched siblings from the mysterious Cavern of Dreams in this N64-style 3D platformer. Gain new abilities, meet unique characters, solve puzzles, and beware of the mysterious villain. Cavern of Dreams is a old school, 3d platformer and cute game developed by Bynine Studio and published by Super Rare Originals. Released on October 19th 2023 has received 1,118 reviews of which 1,050 were positive and 68 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for cute games.
8.9
1,050
68

-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

7. Ghost of a Tale

Ghost of a Tale is an action-RPG game in which you play as Tilo, a mouse and minstrel thrown into a perilous adventure. Through stealth and cunning you’ll be able to explore the secrets of Dwindling Heights Keep and navigate its dangers. Ghost of a Tale is a adventure, stealth and atmospheric game developed and published by SeithCG. Released on March 13th 2018 has received 4,873 reviews of which 4,471 were positive and 402 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for cute games.
8.9
4,471
402

-92% 18.75€ 1.50€

8. KeyWe

KeyWe is a cute, co-operative postal puzzler starring Jeff and Debra, two small kiwi birds working in a whimsical post office. They must jump, flap, peck and butt-slam their way across an interactive landscape of levers, bells and buttons to get those messages delivered on time! KeyWe is a co-op, puzzle-platformer and cute game developed by Stonewheat & Sons and published by Fireshine Games. Released on August 31st 2021 has received 1,822 reviews of which 1,651 were positive and 171 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for cute games.
8.6
1,651
171

-92% 25.00€ 2.00€

9. Mail Time

It's Mail Time! As a newly trained Mail Scout, put on your pack, grab those letters, and deliver them across Grumblewood Grove! The forest animals eagerly await the sight of your mushroom hat in this cozy, cottagecore light-platformer adventure! Mail Time is a exploration, cute and platformer game developed by Kela van der Deijl and published by indie.io. Released on April 27th 2023 has received 1,354 reviews of which 1,147 were positive and 207 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for cute games.
8.1
1,147
207

-92% 19.25€ 1.54€

10. Sticky Business

Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet! Sticky Business is a casual, relaxing and simulation game developed by Spellgarden Games and published by Assemble Entertainment. Released on July 17th 2023 has received 5,954 reviews of which 5,643 were positive and 311 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for cute games.
9.2
5,643
311

-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

Free cute games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play cute games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play cute games.

1. Bongo Cat

Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find? Bongo Cat is a casual, cats and clicker game developed by Marcel Zurawka and published by Irox Games. Released on March 05th 2025 has received 14,374 reviews of which 14,074 were positive and 300 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 133,712 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free cute games on Steam.
9.5
14,074
300

133,712
players

2. VPet-Simulator

Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice! VPet-Simulator is a free to play, cute and anime game developed and published by LB Game. Released on August 13th 2023 has received 45,874 reviews of which 45,097 were positive and 777 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 2,653, this cute game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free cute games on Steam.
9.6
45,097
777

2,653
players

3. Milky Way Idle

Milky Way Idle: A multiplayer idle RPG where automation replaces grinding. Level up skills, gather resources, craft powerful items, and battle monsters—all while AFK. Trade in the marketplace, join a guild, team up for party combat, and socialize in chat as you progress effortlessly. Milky Way Idle is a casual, idler and trading game developed and published by cheze. Released on March 06th 2025 has received 597 reviews of which 499 were positive and 98 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 2,352, this cute game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free cute games on Steam.
7.9
499
98

2,352
players

4. Desktop Mate

Customize your PC with officially licensed, super-cute characters using the next-generation desktop mascot platform, Desktop Mate. Characters roam freely on your desktop, sitting on windows and playfully interacting with your mouse. Liven up your desktop with some new friends! Desktop Mate is a free to play, anime and cute game developed and published by infiniteloop. Released on January 07th 2025 has received 6,299 reviews of which 4,082 were positive and 2,217 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,116 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free cute games on Steam.
6.4
4,082
2,217

1,116
players

5. Incremental Epic Hero 2

A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward! Incremental Epic Hero 2 is a simulation, idler and rpg game developed by Hapiwaku and published by Idle System and Inc.. Released on January 02nd 2025 has received 1,381 reviews of which 986 were positive and 395 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,056 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free cute games on Steam.
6.9
986
395

1,056
players

6. Pocket Waifu: Desktop Pet

Elevate your desktop experience by adopting a desktop waifu! Similar to a tamagotchi, she will keep you company on your desktop while you work or play other games! Pat her head, feed her snacks, give her plushies, or go fishing. Bring a little joy and cozy vibes to your daily routine! Pocket Waifu: Desktop Pet is a cute, idler and cozy game developed by Mon Amiral and published by Silvervale. Released on August 13th 2024 has received 1,205 reviews of which 1,133 were positive and 72 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 592 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free cute games on Steam.
8.9
1,133
72

592
players

7. HoloCure - Save the Fans!

Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game. HoloCure - Save the Fans! is a pixel graphics, bullet hell and anime game developed and published by KayAnimate. Released on August 16th 2023 has received 37,567 reviews of which 37,205 were positive and 362 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 575 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free cute games on Steam.
9.7
37,205
362

575
players

8. Super Auto Pets

Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends! Super Auto Pets is a auto battler, free to play and strategy game developed and published by Team Wood Games. Released on September 24th 2021 has received 33,981 reviews of which 30,776 were positive and 3,205 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 560 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free cute games on Steam.
8.9
30,776
3,205

560
players

9. Super Animal Royale

It’s a fight for furvival! Super Animal Royale is a 64-player, frenetic, top-down 2D battle royale where murderous animals fight tooth, claw, and machine gun across an abandoned safari park. Super Animal Royale is a battle royale, free to play and cute game developed and published by Pixile. Released on August 26th 2021 has received 42,203 reviews of which 39,518 were positive and 2,685 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 315 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free cute games on Steam.
9.2
39,518
2,685

315
players

10. Finn Dorset's Institute For Livestock Replication

An animated incremental game about cloning livestock. Make as many moon sheep as you can. Research technology, upgrade your operation and become a clone farm billionaire! Finn Dorset's Institute For Livestock Replication is a clicker, hand-drawn and idler game developed and published by CarlMorganArt. Released on October 02nd 2024 has received 597 reviews of which 514 were positive and 83 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 249 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free cute games on Steam.
8.1
514
83

249
players