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#ad Ready to check-in to a cozy hotel management game this Steam Next Fest? Look no further than Hotel Architect! 🏨 Construct your dream hotel 🎨 Design and decorate each room 🔍 Impress guests and critics alike 🗺️ Across two locations! Play the demo: wired.gg/HotelArchitect

It's that time again! There are so many wholesome games with demos on Steam right now for #SteamNextFest, which lasts from Feb 24 - Mar 3. I'll use this thread to highlight a few I've found, but devs and fans please join me and add your own recommendations!

One year and over 200,000 copies later, we're celebrating Minami Lane with a Steam Daily Deal. Get it now for just $3.24! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!

Kabuto Park is the next project from @dodoot.bsky.social and @zakkuu.bsky.social, two of the creators of Minami Lane! "Upgrade your equipment, catch the best bugs and level them up. Choose your team carefully and challenge other kids to become the Summer Beetle Battles champion!"

Here's the February edition of Thinky Third Thursday, the monthly roundup of thinky puzzle games that have caught my eye: thinkythirdthursday.com/february-2025

🚨 IT’S OFFICIAL! 🚨 ✨ We’re LIVE on Kickstarter! ✨ with a NEW Trailer! ➡️ t.ly/n8pUK 🚀 🐚 Embark on a heartwarming adventure 🧩 Solve meaningful puzzles ❤️ Protect what you love Your support means everything. Let’s make this dream a reality, together! 💙🙏 #Kickstarter #CozyGame #IndieGame #GameDev

Previously a Switch exclusive, FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time has added PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam and now has a release date: May 21st, 2025. Fantasy Life on 3DS is an all-time favorite of mine, and 2-player co-op on the same system has me even more excited!

#ad Previously featured in Wholesome Direct and available now, Dawnfolk is a charming, minimalist city-builder. Gather resources, rebuild your realm, and protect your people! Crafted with love by solo dev Darenn Keller.

Merchant 64 is a retro-inspired game about a traveling merchant. "A little love letter to games from the late 90s... As a traveling merchant, you will explore the world and travel to new towns where you can sell your goods."

Published by our friends at Wholesome Games, the very cute seating-arrangement puzzler Is This Seat Taken? has a new demo out today, and we had the opportunity to talk with the developers about their experience working on the game so far: thinkygames.com/feat...

DEMO OUT NOW: Is This Seat Taken? is the latest Wholesome Games Presents title! Play matchmaker for groups of hilariously particular people. Every setting introduces new characters with pet peeves that make seating them a delightful challenge!

Sheepherds! is a playful co-op party game where you and your sheepdog buddies guide colorful flocks through beautiful landscapes. "No mandatory task-sharing, no peer pressure, no time limit—enjoy an experience where your actions can only have positive effects."

Play as Gracie the warrior or Elio the bard in Dragon Song Tavern, a game about two siblings who run a seaside tavern and discover a baby dragon. "Enjoy a cozy adventure with farming, fishing, cooking, and crafting."

Whether it’s the cinema, a concert venue, a wedding reception, or even a limousine, every setting introduces new characters with specific tastes in "Is This Seat Taken?" Wishlist now and get ready for the demo on Feb. 10! store.steampowered.com/app/3035120/...

Featured in Wholesome Snack and produced by our very own @kimchica.bsky.social, Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 to is OUT NOW! Congrats Jenny and everyone else at Soft Not Weak! 🎉

🌟A new journey awaits the Baladins🧙 Explore new content, NPCs, quests, items, and original features such as travelling merchants, hidden characters, and new ways to solves quests as we open the gates to Roazay, a sanctuary for outcasts located north of Gatherac and founded by the matagots.🚪🔮

Wholesome Games Presents: Is This Seat Taken? Play matchmaker for groups of hilariously particular people in this puzzle game. Whether it’s the cinema, a bus, or a wedding, every setting introduces new characters with pet peeves that make seating them a delightful challenge!

Pieced Together is a cozy scrapbooking game about friendship, getting older, and learning to let go. "Puzzle your way through a beautiful scrapbook, and discover an emotional story page by page."

Mika and The Witch's Mountain is a combat-free game about an aspiring witch. Earn upgrades with each successful delivery and get to know all of the quirky characters in town. Be careful, though: "Flying is a dangerous business, and packages are easily damaged!"

Ropuka's Idle Island is a "playable sticker" for your desktop. "Focus on work or fun while the little frog tends to his garden."

When I'm feeling stuck or hopeless, writing things down always seems to help. Like the original, Kind Words 2 is an opportunity to extend that kindness to yourself and others. "Sometimes all you need are a few kind words."

Bring the spirit of the Lunar New Year to your island in the latest Usagi Shima update! @pank0.bsky.social has added kumquat trees, orchids, lotus-shaped lanterns, and more to help celebrate. onelink.to/usagishima