Gaming lovers will get a chance to play with some gorgeous and relaxing new video games in 2023 that'll take them on some feel-good adventures. Players can choose from some of the most peaceful and funniest video games that were designed to help players of all levels reduce stress and have a fun time.
Thanks to these imaginative new relaxing video games players can also try family-friendly games and not only explore new gaming worlds but also revisit some of their old favorites. While not all of these games have been released yet but thanks to gorgeous and detailed game trailers and further information from the games' developers, all players can get a good idea of what's to come.
7 Fae Farm
- Release Date: Late 2023
Fae Farm is one of the most exciting new cozy farming sim games that'll transport players into a magical fairy tale realm called Azoria. Thanks to this colorful and feel-good RPG players will be able to cultivate their enchanted farms as well as craft and use fae magic during their magical adventures across the mysterious realms.
Players will be able to go on these adventures alone or with up to four players. However, players can also infuse magic into everything they're doing as well as complete fun quests to uncover Azora's past. Fae Farm should be on the list of all gaming fans who are looking for new relaxing fantasy farming games.
6 SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
- Release Date: January 31, 2023
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is one of the most hilarious new games based on 90s TV shows. In this family-friendly game, players can go on a weird and fun adventure that'll help them forget about their problems at least for a while.
Players will get a chance to go on a new adventure with SpongeBob and Patrick and meet many other fan-favorite characters who live in Bikini Bottom. However, gamers can also meet a wide range of new characters who are from the Wishworlds, including cowboys and pirates, and go on an unforgettable adventure with them.
5 Lightyear Frontier
- Release Date: Spring 2023
Lightyear Frontier is one of the best new peaceful farming adventure games with a beautifully designed open world. Thanks to this colorful and relaxing new game players get a chance to explore a magical planet. This early-access game takes players on a fun adventure during which they'll be able to start their interstellar homestead and explore a planet with ancient secrets.
Players will have to learn how to farm alien crops and create a new home while venturing out and exploring the breathtaking scenery of this low-stress and combat-free experience. Lightyear Frontier is a great choice for players who are looking for new relaxing games that take place in space and on fascinating fictional planets.
4 Birth
- Release Date: 17 February 2023
Birth is one of the weirdest yet most imaginative puzzle games that's a perfect choice for gamers who love dark yet charming games and the art style of Tim Burton. This is a creepy yet relaxing game that allows players to create their very own creature from spare bones and organs just like Frankenstein.
Players will be able to go on a surreal and darkly atmospheric adventure as they solve fun puzzles and uncover the secrets of charming museums, bookstores, and bakeries to be able to create their creatures and finally heal their loneliness. Birth is a beautifully hand-drawn and relaxing new game that offers a unique experience to its players.
3 NAIAD
- Release Date: 2023 (No exact release date has been announced.)
NAIAD is one of the most anticipated new exploration games that'll take players on a magical and relaxing adventure. This cute and colorful indie game will immerse its players in a fantasy-inspired world where they'll get to flow across a mysterious river with their new friend Naiad.
Players will be able to explore many beautiful places like caves, lakes, and forests while interacting with the flora and fauna that surrounds them. During their adventures, players will also get to know new stories and uncover the secrets of these deeply atmospheric locations. NAIAD is a great choice for players of all levels who love wholesome games with unique art styles.
2 Coffee Talk Episode 2
- Release Date: 20 April 2023
Coffee Talk Episode 2 is one of the most anticipated new visual novel sim games with charming pixel graphics and well-crafted characters. Original Coffee Talk fans can become baristas once more and finally have another cup of coffee with their favorite characters.
Gamers will be able to meet a wide range of characters from humans to fantasy-inspired beings and will have to listen to their stories. Coffee Talk Episode 2 is promising to be a casual yet highly emotional and relaxing game just like the first one. It's a great choice for beginners and more experienced gamers too who are looking for new meaningful and relaxing games.
1 Europa
- Release Date: 2023 (No exact release date has been announced.)
Europa is one of the most anticipated new exploration games that'll take its players on a relaxing and fun adventure. This colorful and cinematic game was inspired by Ghibli movies and will transport its players to Europa. Players will get to go on a peaceful, yet fun adventure with a cute android named Zee.
During their adventures, players will get to collect unique creatures, solve fun puzzles, and get to know an emotional story about the last human alive as they fly across the sky and beautifully designed landscapes of this fallen utopia. Europe is one of the most charming new family-friendly games that's perfect for players of all levels.