How big is the Cozy market on Steam?

A typical Cozy game sells 149 to 242 copies, and the top decile 13k to 20k, based on the 121 games SteamSpy lists for the tag (its visible subset). Labeled estimates from review counts, not exact sales.

What Cozy games usually sell on Steam

What Cozy games sell on Steam, shown two ways: a SteamSpy sample of the whole genre, and the Cozy games people have looked up here.

The whole genre, from SteamSpy's sample

A typical game sells

≈ 149–242 copies

$205–$549 after Steam's cut, est.

The top decile

≈ 13k–20k copies

$17k–$46k after Steam's cut, est.

Half the reviews in SteamSpy's sample of 121 Cozy games sit with 3 of them.

Based on the 121 Cozy games SteamSpy listed on November 15, 2026. It misses the games that barely sold, so these figures flatter the genre. Games are grouped by the tags players give them, which are applied loosely, so a genre's edges are fuzzy. Copies are SteamSpy estimates from review counts, not exact sales.

The Cozy games gathered on wishvane

Across the 185 Cozy games compared here, a typical one sells ≈ 114k–178k copies (est.), with the biggest of them, Tiny Glade, at ≈ 614k–998k. These are the games people chose to compare, not a sample of the genre, so they run far larger than SteamSpy's figures above.

100 of the 185 Cozy games gathered here shipped in the last two years, so the genre is actively shipping.
The biggest Cozy games here share nothing more specific than the genre; individually they lead with Building and Design & Illustration.
Across the Cozy games gathered here a typical price is $9.99, and the biggest charge more, around $15.

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