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The 12 Best Cozy Games on Nintendo Switch
There’s more to this life than Stardew Valley.
Under spoon-shaped green trees and across snow-crowned mountains, Mineko must perform typical life sim stuff (foraging, decorating, honoring her bed time) in addition to crafting items to gift and sell at the weekly night market she’s trying to refresh. It’s a predictable business sim in many ways — farming elements, like raising a cow for fresh milk, make your bakery feel quaint, but you ultimately need to satisfy customers in order to earn money — its graphics, stained with an inviting deep orange, can easily soothe a sour mood. The musical adventure game, scheduled to release early this year, features lovely watercolor-style art and an uncooperative main character, Snufkin, who messes with cops in an effort to save resplendent Moominvalley from being corralled into ugly, manicured parks.
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