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Why Cozy Games Feel So Good

Games writing outlet The Punished Backlog has published a piece exploring why cozy games, a genre built around low-stakes activities like farming, decorating and gentle exploration, are so emotionally satisfying for players. The genre has grown from a niche into a major force in gaming, with titles like Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley drawing huge audiences seeking calm and comfort.

Why now: Cozy games continue to surge in popularity as players look for relaxing, stress-free experiences.

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