Guides for gentle games
Cozy game guides, stitched with care.
Walkthroughs, customer guides and honest recommendation lists for cozy games. We're starting with Dressmaker, the sewing game everyone's talking about.
Dressmaker quick answers
Out September 21, 2026 on Steam. Overwhelmingly Positive — 98% of 7,500 Steam reviews.
- Characters & Customers →10 customers: Rose, Prudence, Priya, Marie, Edith, Fiona, Alice, Vivian, Dorothy, Adora.
- Measurements →Every client's bust / waist / hip — Rose is 86.3 / 68.7 / 95.8.
- All Commissions →Search every card by client, event or style, then check your dress will pass.
- Walkthrough →All 53 story cards in the order the front desk hands them out.
- Pigeon Mail (Berty) →Deliver Dorothy's Pigeon Adoption to get Berty, then 8 letter commissions.
- Updates & Roadmap →Patch notes and the roadmap: challenge mode, Switch and mobile ports.
Dressmaker guides
All Dressmaker guides →Characters & Customers
All 10 Dressmaker customers and NPCs, from Rose to Adora: measurements, every commission card, what each one likes as a gift, and her story achievement.All Commissions
Search all 77 Dressmaker commission cards by client, event or style tag: every requirement and budget, plus a checker that tells you if your dress will pass.Measurements
Bust, waist and hip measurements for all 10 Dressmaker clients, from Rose and Prudence to Marie, how close the mannequin has to be, and what a bad fit costs.Walkthrough
Dressmaker walkthrough: how a commission works step by step, all 53 story cards in the order they arrive, and when each optional and event card unlocks.Tips & Tricks
Practical Dressmaker tips: how Quality is scored, how to reach 100%, making money, friendship and gifts, and the shortcuts the game doesn't explain.Free Demo / Prototype
Dressmaker has a free prototype on itch.io. Where to download it, whether you can play it in a browser, and how it differs from the full game.Switch Release
Not yet: Dressmaker is only on Steam for Windows and Mac. A Switch port is planned with no date, and neither Switch nor Switch 2 has been named. What we know.Platforms & Price
Where you can play Dressmaker: Windows and Mac on Steam, Steam Deck, and the status of Switch, iPad and mobile, plus price and system requirements.Updates & Roadmap
Dressmaker update history and the developers' roadmap: online challenge mode, transparent fabrics, controller support, and Switch and mobile ports.Achievements
All 32 Dressmaker achievements with the hidden ones revealed, how rare each is on Steam, the only missable one, and tips for the 300-accessory, 50 m trim and 5,000-gold dresses.Town Events
All 14 Dressmaker town events, from the Duke's funeral to the coronation: which commission cards belong to each, and the achievement it unlocks.Pigeon Mail (Berty)
How to adopt Berty the pigeon in Dressmaker, all eight commissions he delivers and when each arrives, and how to earn Birds of a Feather, Frock Together.Mods
Every kind of Dressmaker mod in one place: the mod loader you need first, the most-downloaded fabric, accessory and utility mods, and what was added this week.
Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea, out now
Teradea guide →The open-world Harvest Moon lands on Switch 2, Switch, PS5, Xbox and Steam. Release time, prices and bonuses.
Release Date & Time
Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea releases October 15, 2026 after a delay from September 24. Live countdown, unlock times by time zone, and pre-order bonuses by platform.Platforms & Prices
Every version of Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea compared: Switch 2 ($59.99), Switch and PS5 ($49.99), Xbox and Steam, physical vs digital, pre-order bonuses, the 500-unit Collector's Edition and PC specs.Marriage Candidates
All 10 marriage candidates in Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea: the five bachelors and five bachelorettes, their villages, where to find them, confirmed liked and disliked gifts, birthdays, and how Carol and Robert work.Beginner Guide
What to do first in Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea: get a free horse on day 3, unlock warp statues, triple your bag, deal with wild animals, avoid the 500G rescue fee stop wasting weeds on feed, and how to get new outfits.Money Guide
How to make money early in Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea: cook foraged mushrooms, sell fish raw, trade Power Wisp Fruit for 8,800G Ancient Gold Coins, and the spending traps to avoid.Animals & Taming
How taming works in Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea (four music notes), where to get a free horse, which mount handles ice, sand and water, the best pets and every pet skill players have found, and how to calm aggressive wild animals.Walkthrough
Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea story walkthrough: the chapter order from Bloomfield to Quarrytop, how to revive each spirit tree with Happilia, what every chapter unlocks, and fixes for where players get stuck: torches, chained Power Statues, pumpkins and pine sap.Recipes & Cooking
Every confirmed Echoes of Teradea recipe by utensil: Jambalaya, Cherry Pie, Apple Jam Baguette, Pumpkin Potage and more, plus warming and cooling food, the campfire unlock and how to make two-star dishes.Jambalaya
Echoes of Teradea Jambalaya: onion + bell pepper + Rice, Ancient Rice or Barley in the frying pan, why it turns into a Hodgepodge, stars, and Fire Jambalaya.Cherry Pie
Echoes of Teradea Cherry Pie: Cherry + Wheat + Butter in the oven (no egg), where to get cherries and butter, buying it for 300G and Sergei's lab request.Achievements
All 48 Steam achievements in Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea, including the hidden ones, with how to unlock each and the share of players who have it, updated daily.
New this month
Guides for this October's new releases, built from the games' own data and updated as players find more.
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest
The first official Warrior Cats RPG: release time, all 27 achievements, the four Clans and how to rise from apprentice to leader.Emberville
Dungeon-crawling action RPG with town rebuilding, in Early Access from October 27: classes, stats, roadmap and voice cast.Deep Dish Dungeon
Behold Studios' co-op dungeon crawler: all 22 treasures and the true ending, the route to the credits, puzzles and recipes.Planet Zoo 2
Frontier's zoo sequel: all 39 achievements with live unlock rates (also in German and French) and every known bug with its fix status.Probably Stolen
tinyBuild's cyberpunk shopkeeper sim, out October 28: all nine starting scenarios, what 1.0 adds and every update so far.
Aniimo: every creature, spawn and code
Aniimo guide →Every Aniimo and form with filters, where each one spawns, Homeland layout codes by server and every Who's That Aniimo? answer.
Aniilog: All Aniimo
Every Aniimo in the official Aniilog, Whisperwake Isles included: 252 entries with regional and Prismana forms. Filter by region, element, role, habitat, Homeland job; sort by stat.Spawn Locations
Where every Aniimo spawns: all 19 habitats, Whisperwake Isles' Crescent Bay to Cloudreach Falls included, with the forms in each, plus how to get forms with no wild habitat.Homeland Layout Codes
Aniimo Homeland combo codes their creators posted publicly, sorted by server (Americas, Europe, APAC): climate farm layouts, production builds, houses, gardens and RV Park buffs.Who's That Aniimo? Answers
Every Who's That Aniimo? answer with dates, clues and where to photograph it: Gachapus (Oct 30), Prismana Inferlupa, Flowerfield Glacy, Budclaw. Plus a clue solver for the next round.
Loftia: out now in Early Access
Loftia guide →The cozy solarpunk MMO is in Early Access on Steam. First steps, making Dew, price and platforms.
Demo (ended)
The Loftia Next Fest demo closed on October 26, 2026 and Early Access is out since November 3: what carried over, character names and the Demo Banner.Beginner Guide
What to do first in Loftia Early Access: first-hour checklist, opening quests, starter tool recipes, Battery Lv.2, Amani's permit prices and controls.Money Guide
How to make Dew in Loftia Early Access: crop and dish prices, the best recipe per Cooking Station level, overnight pineapples and permit costs.Release Date & Price
Loftia launched in Early Access on November 3, 2026. Launch price and how long the 17% discount lasts, patches so far, what's next and the 1.0 outlook.Platforms & Requirements
Where to play Loftia now: Windows and Apple Silicon Macs on Steam and Epic, plus Steam Deck. Switch is planned for 2027. Minimum and recommended specs.
What to play next
Hand-picked lists, each written for a specific kind of cozy mood.
Games Like Dressmaker
Loved cutting fabric and sewing in Dressmaker? These 12 cozy crafting, tidying and making games scratch the same itch, on PC, Mac and Switch.Games Like Stardew Valley
The best farming and life-sim games like Stardew Valley, from Story of Seasons to Fields of Mistria, with platforms and what makes each one different.Games Like Animal Crossing
Cozy island and village life games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons, with picks on PC and mobile as well as Nintendo Switch, and what makes each one special.Best Cozy Games on Steam
Our favourite cozy games on Steam for PC and Mac: relaxing crafting, farming, tidying and story games, grouped by the mood you're in, with Steam Deck notes.Best Cozy Switch Games
Relaxing Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 games for cozy nights in: farming sims, gentle puzzles, island life and heartfelt story games, and why each one is cozy.
Beyond cozy: action, horror and survival
Not cozy games, but data-heavy guides to this October's big action and horror releases.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
All 16 Arcana and where each comes from, every boss in route order, and all 29 achievements with live unlock rates.Enshrouded 1.0
What changed in the 1.0 release: Cinder's Cradle, level 50, eternal spells, new skills, and all 58 achievements.Tenebris Somnia
New Blood's FMV survival horror: all 4 endings and how to get them, and all 24 achievements with the missable ones.Azeroth Survivors
The free WoW survivors-like: the official site, the 12 zones and their bosses, and all 9 classes with their talents.Valor Mortis
The first-person soulslike from the Ghostrunner team: all 10 bosses in order, the side quests, and every achievement.