7 Cute Cozy Queer Video Games You Can Play Right Now

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While we love spending our time losing ourselves in epic games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Star Wars: Jedi Survivor, sometimes we just want to chill out and play something a little less intense and a little more cozy. Luckily there have been a spate of brilliant cozy games for us to enjoy lately and in even better news a ton of them are perfect to pick up during Pride month. From grim reaper adventures surrounded by queer love to witchy life sims that allow you to date whoever you want, there is a game for everyone here. Heck you can even run an 8-Bit coffee shop or explore an alien planet over a decade of your life. What a joy!

This melancholy yet beautiful game takes you on a journey through the beyond. As a ferrymaster to those who have recently passed away you build homes for them on your boat and help them come to accept their new lot in life. Visually stunning, the textured aesthetic of the game feels almost like you're playing through a beautifully animated film. Helping the spirits pass on brings you into contact with all kinds of wonderful people, some of whom may have an unexpected connection to your previous life. On top of that you can garden, go on quests, find resources, and even cook delicious meals for your passengers. We gave Spiritfarer 9/10 for good reason – it's one of the best indie games in years, so make sure to play it this month!

If you're looking for a cozy life-sim game to fill that Animal Crossing shaped-hole in your life then Wylde Flowers could be just the thing. While you're a human this isn't your average farming sim. You're Tara, a young woman from the city who heads back to her hometown to help her ailing grandma. While granny has a cute farm, she also has a big