Non-Violent Game Of The Day

NBA BOUNCE

Basketball action for younger players. Choose from 30 NBA team, take to the court, and let the mayhem begin!

[ PC, PS5, PS4, XSX, XO, Switch / 2025 / @unfinishedpixel.bsky.social, Outright Games ]

outrightgames.com/games/nba-bo...

What are you waiting for? Go pre-order my next book 😜 (Don't worry - there's a surprising among of non-violent Pokémon games)

CONSUME ME

Award-winning slice-of-life game about coping as a teenager and dealing with disordered eating. Every meal is a puzzle

[ PC, Mac / 2025 / @qdork.bsky.social @apthomson.bsky.social ]

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Absolutely. I've followed you back so you can DM me. I'll caution that I have [checks spreadsheet] 4,000+ games on the To Do list but I'm always keen to highlight the most recent ones so recommendations welcome

Thanks very much. Adding them to my To Do list!

RITUAL OF RAVEN

A story-driven farming sim where you don't farm. Instead, you entrust that to the magical constructs you enchant while you investigate the portals that are causing trouble for your village

[ PC, Switch / 2025 / @spellgardengames.com @team17.com ]

www.ritual-of-raven.com

MAKEROOM

Cosy sandbox building game where you furnish and decorate rooms, gardens, boats, camper vans and more. There's over 1,100 items to place, and you can extensively customise all of them

[ PC / 2025 / @kenney.nl @wholesomegames.com ]

store.steampowered.com/app/2212670/...

WHIMSIDE

Cozy creature collecting game that plays along the bottom of your PC screen. Capture and breed more creatures to unlock new biomes, and design the perfect space for your critters to call home

[ PC / 2025 / @toadzillart.itch.io ]

whimside.com

WOBBLY LIFE
@wobblylifedev.bsky.social

When Grandma sends you out to get a job, it's time to explore the physics-based sandbox in search of puzzles, mini-games, and multiplayer mayhem

[ PC, PS5, PS4, XSX, XO, Switch / 2025 / @rubberbandgames.bsky.social ]

www.rubberbandgames.com/our-games/

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HENRY HALFHEAD

Quirky sandbox adventure about Henry, who is half a head with the ability to possess and control other objects near him (over 250, in fact)

[ PC, Mac, Linux, PS5, XSX, Switch / 2025 / @lululu.games ]

henrygame.com

GEMPORIUM

In this cosy mining simulator, mine and refine the gemstones before selling them to upgrade your shop and pay off debts owed to the (quite literal) Loan Shark

[ PC / 2025 / @mergeconflictstudio.com ]

mergeconflictstudio.com/games/gempor...

LEGO VOYAGERS

Guide two tiny Lego blocks on an epic journey to rescue an abandoned spaceship in this delightful co-op adventure. Free 'Friend Pass' means only one of you needs to own the game

[ PC, PS5, XSX, Switch / 2025 / Light Brick Studio, @annapurna.com ]

www.lego.com/en-gb/games/...

IDLE WATERS

A relaxing idle fishing game that plays along at the bottom of your screen. Catch fish while you work, then display them in an acquarium

[ PC / 2025 / Ignita Games ]

store.steampowered.com/app/2963540/...

My next book release. Don't worry, there's plenty of non-violent spin-offs covered in here.

WHEEL WORLD

Open-world cycling game in which you guide Kat and her ghostly daemon companion Skully on a quest to perform a ritual that will save Wheel World from collapse

[ PC, Mac, Linux, PS5, PS4, XSX / 2025 / @messhof.bsky.social @annapurna.com ]

annapurnainteractive.com/en/games/whe...

TINY BOOKSHOP
@tinybookshopgame.com

Manage and customise a tiny bookshop by the sea and get to know the locals

[ PC, Mac, Linux, Switch / 2025 / Neoludic ]

tinybookshopgame.com

EVERDEEP AURORA

In a world where creatures live underground to avoid meteor showers, help a cat child find her mother by drilling deeper into the earth

[ PC, Switch / 2025 / @nautilusdev.bsky.social @ysbryd.net ]

PC: store.steampowered.com/app/2251400/...
Sw: www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/...

SPIRIT CITY: LO-FI SESSIONS
@spiritcitylofi.bsky.social

Gamified productivity tool that helps you relax and challenges you to find all the hidden spirit creatures in your customisable room

[ PC, Mac / 2023 / Mooncube Games ]

mooncubegames.com

INSTANTS

Piece together a family's memories by arranging photos in the correct order to create a cherished album

[ PC, Switch / 2025 / @endflamestudio.bsky.social ]

PC: store.steampowered.com/app/2948560/...
Sw: www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro...

DATE EVERYTHING!
@dateeverythinggame.bsky.social

Dating sim in a pair of magical glasses bring items to life so that you can woo them. Over 100 dateable characters, incl. chairs, toilets, and the kitchen sink

[ PC, PS5, XSX, Switch / 2025 / Sassy Chap Games, @team17.com ]

dateeverything.com

IS THIS SEAT TAKEN?

Cozy puzzle game about finding the perfect spot for each character while taking into account their quirky pet peeves

[ PC, Mac, Linux, Switch, iOS, Android / 2025 / @potipoti.studio @wholesomegames.com ]

www.potipoti.studio

SQUEAKROSS: HOME SQUEAK HOME

Solve picross puzzles to create furniture and use them to decorate the perfect home for a mouse. As featured on @wholesomegames.com Direct

[ PC, Mac, Switch / 2025 / @alblune.bsky.social ]

squeakross.cool

WEYRDLETS
@weyrdlets.bsky.social

Virtual pet simulator, where the pets live on your desktop. Also features productivity tools to help you get through your day

[ PC, Mac / 2024 / Weyrdworks ]

weyrdworks.com/weyrdlets

DUNK CITY DYNASTY

Officially licensed NBA 3-on-3 street basketball game for mobile. Also includes full 5v5 court matches, features some of the biggest NBA superstars

[ iOS, Android / 2025 / NetEase Games ]

www.dunkcitymobile.com#/

AMELIA'S GARDEN

Restore a rooftop garden into a paradise then gift the plants to people in need. Sequel to Tell My Your Story

[ PS4, XO, XSX, Switch / 2024 / @reddeergames.bsky.social ]

Sw: www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/...
Xb: www.xbox.com/en-GB/games/...
PS: store.playstation.com/en-gb/produc...

ISLANDS & TRAINS

Stress-free building game where you create the island(s) of your drains, then lay a railway throughout. No rules, no timers, just building and trains

[ PC / 2025 / @justgamedev.bsky.social @futurefriendsgames.com ]

www.islandsandtrains.com

ROCKET BOOTS MANIA

Multiplayer parkour game with a robust level creator. Jump, climb, wall-run, powerslide and even fly to victory

[ PC / 2025 / Contra Concept ]

store.steampowered.com/app/942200/R...

SQUASH AND SPELL

A fun game for children, teaching them how to form letters, type on a keyboard, spell words and learn phonics

[ PC, Mac, Android / 2025 / @craftypicklegames.bsky.social ]

Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3387970/...
Android: play.google.com/store/apps/d...

MIND OVER MAGNET

Puzzle platformer in which you use magnets to move blocks, open doors, cross gaps, and escape a dangerous factory

[ PC, Mac / 2024 / @gamemakerstoolkit.com ]

store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/...