Wholesome Direct 2024
A vibrant lineup of artistic, uplifting, and emotionally resonant games from developers of all sizes from around the world!
Games shown at the Wholesome Direct 2024
EbiTapes
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Go on an adventure to meet fun new friends, help them out, and create delicious beats along the way! Record the sounds of the world and make your own cool …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mythmatch
Mar 13, 2026
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No ratings
A Greek mythology community sim about bringing people together by putting things together.
Mac
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Catto's Post Office
Aug 4, 2025
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★ 4.5
Deliver mail as Catto, the town's dedicated Postcat, while meeting new and old friends in a vibrant cozy town filled with kitty residents.
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Screenbound
Sep 10, 2026
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No ratings
Screenbound is a platformer unlike any other. You move in first-person view at the same time while playing in 2d on the screen of your Qboy. Mind-bending environmental puzzles will …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Times & Galaxy
Jun 21, 2024
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No ratings
Embark on an interplanetary adventure as the first robo reporter for the Times & Galaxy, the solar system's most trusted holopaper. You're just an intern, but if you can get …
Sopa: Tale of the Stolen Potato
Oct 7, 2025
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★ 3.0
Emotional narrative adventure about the things we pass along. Inspired by Miyazaki, Coco, and The Little Prince.
Kitsune Tails
Aug 1, 2024
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★ 3.8
Run, jump, and dash across a land inspired by Japanese mythology and untangle the love triangle between three young women on a journey of self discovery. Explore the complicated relationships …
Katsl
TBA
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No ratings
Welcome to Katsl, the island town for cats! Unleash your inner architect and craft cozy nooks for your adorable kittizens. Dive into their world, discover their dreams and quirks, and …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
While Waiting
Feb 5, 2025
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No ratings
A transformative adventure exploring the art of waiting. Clear the game by doing nothing, but discover the power of acceptance and patience in 100+ situations from birth to death. Learn …
Rooster
TBA
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No ratings
A heartfelt, story-rich casual puzzle adventure celebrating the best of ancient Chinese culture. Explore an exquisitely hand-drawn world with delightful surprises, from cooking, finding hidden objects, paper crafting, and more. …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Ila: A Frosty Glide
Oct 20, 2025
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★ 5.0
Set foot on a magical island and immerse yourself in a whimsical small open world as ILA, a spirited young witch-in-training with her trusty skatebroom. Explore, find secret places, collectables, …
Pup Champs
May 19, 2025
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★ 4.0
A tactical puzzle game about leading a football team of cute dogs! Solve puzzles, score goals and become the champions!
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Minami Lane
Feb 28, 2024
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★ 3.8
Minami Lane is a small-scale management game where players build and manage a Japanese-inspired street. The game involves placing and customizing buildings, managing shops by adjusting inventory, recipes, and prices, …
Garden of the Sea VR
Jan 13, 2022
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★ 2.0
You wake up on a small island in a magical world. Grow your garden, nurture local creatures, furnish your home or adventure across the seas to explore more islands and …
Reel-istic Fishing
Oct 10, 2023
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No ratings
Hook, harpoon, and sell fish to venture deeper. What lies at the bottom?
Playdate
Boreas
TBA
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No ratings
You've been wandering the seas for years. It's time to think about the future. Trade, improve your settlements, build relationships with the locals. Build your own safe haven!
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Albatroz
Nov 1, 2024
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No ratings
Leave your dull urban life behind and set out on a journey to find your lost brother, who disappeared while looking to reach a mythical mountain called Albatroz. Use your …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Hermit and Pig
Feb 5, 2026
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★ 4.0
Hermit and Pig is a turn-based, adventure RPG about a reclusive hermit and his truffle-hunting pig. These unlikely heroes must explore, forage, fight, and overcome unfortunate personal shortcomings to solve …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sally
TBA
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No ratings
Sally is at the intersection of role playing and life simulation games. You play as a child who, along with other children, recently took command of a flying ship and …
Linux
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Hello Again
TBA
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No ratings
Welcome to the world's coziest time loop! Hello Again is a puzzling adventure game set on an island filled with ancient ruins. Explore strange structures, solve clockwork puzzles, and befriend …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Afterlove EP
Feb 14, 2025
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★ 3.8
Afterlove EP is a slice-of-life adventure about love, loss and music. Explore modern Jakarta as Rama in his journey to learn about himself, create music, find love and come to …
The Palace on the Hill
Oct 20, 2022
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No ratings
An open-world adventure, exploration game where you tend to your farm, talk to villagers and collect stories from them to make beautiful Indian miniature inspired paintings in your own unique …
Ringo's Roundup
Mar 13, 2025
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No ratings
Solve grid-based puzzles, guide Postbunny Ringo's car through a variety of environments and collect all the scattered envelopes in this cute pathfinding puzzle game!
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 4
Tiny Bookshop
Aug 7, 2025
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★ 3.8
Leave everything behind and open a Tiny Bookshop by the sea in this ambient narrative management game. Stock your wagon, set up shop in scenic locations, and navigate a post-capitalist …
Rolling Hills: Make Sushi, Make Friends
Jun 4, 2024
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★ 2.4
Rolling Hills is a life sim about opening your own sushi restaurant in a cozy village. Assume the “roll” of a budding sushi chef as you work to improve the …
Tiny Tires
TBA
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No ratings
Race around coffee cups and jump off notepads in Tiny Tires - a simple, fast-paced miniature racing game. A throwback to classic racing games, featuring a top-down perspective making it …
Linux
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Fantastic Haven
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Restore the equilibrium of magic by saving endangered fantasy creatures. Build your shelter to welcome and protect them, explore unique regions, rally neighboring populations to your cause and rehabilitate creatures …
Linux
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Monterona
TBA
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No ratings
Build and decorate cute little streets from your Italian grandma's stories. Colorful houses, inventive decorations, and little citizens are waiting for you! Share your creations and explore how others build …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Pooool
Jun 8, 2024
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★ 4.0
Pooool is a small, pool-inspired physics puzzler where you combine balls of similar sizes to create even bigger ones, all while trying to save room for more. Chase your hi-score, …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Pretty Coo'
Jun 8, 2024
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No ratings
Lost and alone in an unfamiliar town square, I guess it's time to make friends with the local wildlife! By feeding and guiding your feathered friends, you'll overcome various obstacles …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Freeride
May 1, 2025
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No ratings
Freeride is a game about YOU. Board a train to the Spirit World in our oddball RPG where you make friends, use telekinesis, find secrets, consume ice cream and chart …
Mac
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
RowBot Rally
Dec 17, 2024
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No ratings
Team up with a mechanical pal and row for the gold in the annual Fish Bowl!
Playdate
Caravan SandWitch
Sep 12, 2024
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★ 3.7
Embark on a journey across vast landscapes in Caravan SandWitch, a captivating narrative-driven exploration adventure game.
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Tiny Lands 2
Nov 6, 2025
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No ratings
Take your perception into a new dimension with the relaxing sense of photorealistic miniature scenes in Tiny Lands 2. Find the differences and stories by exploring handcrafted 3D dioramas. Can …
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Été
Jul 23, 2024
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★ 4.3
Fill a blank canvas with ink and photograph alongside Marianne, an ambitious young filmmaker, and Théo, a charming musician. Explore a maze of intimate moments by using memory itself to …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Discounty
Aug 21, 2025
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★ 3.6
Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. …
Curiosmos
TBA
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No ratings
Curiosmos is a whimsical cosmic sandbox game where you build your own solar system by hand, crafting planets, moons, gravity, atmosphere, and even life! Embark on a quest to discover …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Umami Grove
Apr 24, 2025
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No ratings
Umami Grove is a relaxed, physics-based VR adventure game with a plethora of creatures to meet and places to explore. Jump, climb, duck, and swing your way though a unique …
Meta Quest 2
PlayStation VR2
SteamVR
Space Sprouts
Mar 31, 2025
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No ratings
Launch into a chaotic spaceship adventure: bend the rules of physics, experiment with unusual gadgets and toss everything around. With each journey, you will have limited time to reveal the …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Spellcorked!
Jun 13, 2022
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★ 3.0
In this laid-back magical gig economy crafting game, you are a recently-graduated young witch trying to thrive in a digital age. With a bit of help and a lot of …
Playdate
Dawnfolk
Feb 13, 2025
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★ 3.0
Minimalist and relaxing survival builder perfect for short gaming sessions. Rebuild and manage your realm, collect resources and decide the fate of your people. Explore the darkness and unveil the …
The Star Named Eos
Jul 23, 2024
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★ 3.8
Capture photos and step back in time to experience the moments held within them in The Star Named EOS. Solve a variety of puzzles to help a young photographer uncover …
Pine: A Story of Loss
Dec 13, 2024
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★ 4.3
Alone in the forest glade he shared with his wife, a woodworker struggles to accept her passing. Help him hold on to cherished memories of their life together as he …
Dragon Shelter
Sep 24, 2026
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No ratings
Dragon Shelter is a farm sim set in a fantasy world. Take on the role of a hero who will revive the long-lost friendship between humans and dragons. Take care …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Littlelands
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
The Littlelands region is brimming with strange characters and magical landscapes to discover if you know where to look, for a big-headed little youngster like you every moment exploring, growing …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
The August Before
Feb 28, 2025
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★ 3.0
The August Before is a meditative narrative 3D puzzle about cleaning up, sorting out and packing up your life before moving on. Clean up and don’t forget your old belongings …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Tukoni: Forest Keepers
Sep 30, 2026
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No ratings
Tukoni: Forest Keepers is a cute and cozy puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as the forest spirit Tukoni as …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Travellers Rest
Jul 28, 2020
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★ 3.6
You are an innkeeper, on a journey to transform a run-down inn into a bustling social space. Brew your own beer, run a farm, explore the world, and build relationships …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Usagi Shima
Sep 1, 2023
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★ 4.7
Usagi Shima is a relaxing, idle bunny collecting game. You’ve been tasked as caretaker of an abandoned island — as you decorate it over time, curious (but adorable!) bunny visitors …