Welcome to My Cozy Corner 🍄🌼

Hi there, Briar here—the heart behind this cozy little gaming blog. 🌿✨ As a lover of warm and whimsical worlds, I created this space to recognize the magic of cozy gaming—those special games that make you feel at home, whether you’re tending a pixelated farm, decorating a tiny virtual cottage, or befriending adorable NPCs.

Here, you’ll find monthly cozy game roundups, heartfelt reviews, and discussions on my favorite games and recommendations—all wrapped in a soft, floral aesthetic that feels like a warm cup of tea on a rainy day. ☕🌸

To Mod or Not To Mod?: Why I Chose to Mod Coral Island

Want to read about my experience modding Coral Island for the first time? Of course, you do! 🫢

UPCOMING RELEASES

UPCOMING RELEASES

Upcoming March 2025 Releases

March 18

MySims™ (cozy bundle)
Maxis

“Explore a new world with MySims™ — it's your world to transform in this retro re-release with updated graphics! Move to a town that has been struggling lately. With a little creativity and some help from the locals, you can make this place thrive. Improve the town to attract characters, from Chef Gino Delicioso and DJ Candy Supergroove to arcade owner, Vic Vector and Cap'n Ginny, the town pirate. Discover what the residents want and need, so that you can help them enjoy life in your Sims' new town. Design a hot tub or jukebox from scratch, build homes and businesses from the roof to the front door. Uncover special decorations and patterns as you explore the growing town. From the furniture and objects to the buildings to the town as a whole – each of your creations is unique. In MySims, what you make... makes all the difference!”

March 19

Escape From Mystwood Mansion
Lost Sock Studio

“Explore a new world with MySims™ — it's your world to transform in this retro re-release with updated graphics! Move to a town that has been struggling lately. With a little creativity and some help from the locals, you can make this place thrive. Improve the town to attract characters, from Chef Gino Delicioso and DJ Candy Supergroove to arcade owner, Vic Vector and Cap'n Ginny, the town pirate. Discover what the residents want and need, so that you can help them enjoy life in your Sims' new town. Design a hot tub or jukebox from scratch, build homes and businesses from the roof to the front door. Uncover special decorations and patterns as you explore the growing town. From the furniture and objects to the buildings to the town as a whole – each of your creations is unique. In MySims, what you make... makes all the difference!”

March 20

Mudborne: Frog Management Sim
ellraiser, TNgineers

“Mudborne is a casual nature management sim about discovering & breeding frogs. You awaken from your hibernation to find your pond abandoned and empty. Through a combination of crafting minigames, menu management and puzzle solving, experiment with genetics to breed new frogs and recover what was lost. Using the genetic keys of the new species you create you can unlock the paths between the waking and dreaming worlds, explore the land of those still hibernating, and embark on a journey to help restore the lost populations and find out what happened.”

My Most Anticipated Game 🪄

Moonlight Peaks: Official Teaser

“Live the vampire life in the magical town of Moonlight Peaks! Master the art of potions and spells, manage your supernatural farm, and leave your mark on the magical town. Make friends with the local werewolves, witches, and mermaids, and find your eternal love in the supernatural dating scene.”

Spotlight Developers

  • Ivy Road 🌿

    DEVELOPER

    “Ivy Road is a new independent game development studio run by Davey Wreden (The Stanley Parable, The Beginner's Guide), Karla Zimonja (Gone Home, Bioshock 2: Minerva's Den), and C418 (Minecraft), and supported by Annapurna Interactive.”

    Latest Release: Wanderstop - March 11, 2025

    Go to Website

  • Studio Drydock 👑

    DEVELOPER

    “Studio Drydock is making cozy games that reflect a world where everyone can belong. Our highly acclaimed debut title, Wylde Flowers, released in 2022 and was awarded Apple Arcade Game of the Year. The team is currently hard at work on their next game, Wylde Society!”

    Current Project: Wylde Society - [TBD]

    Go to Website

  • inZOI Studio 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

    DEVELOPER

    “inZOI Studio is the developer of ‘inZOI,’ a life simulation game that allows anyone to create their story of life with the game’s realistic graphics and immersive simulation. Utilizing on-device generative AI and extensive customization options, inZOI brings your dream life to reality. Our goal is to make inZOI an innovative platform where players can share their unique stories, experiences, and creations with the world.”

    Upcoming Release: inZOI - March 27, 2025

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