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Whimside

91% positive of 396 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Toadzillart. Published by Future Friends Games.

About the game

A creature collection game that sits at the bottom of your screen & fits easily into your routine. Whether you're working, studying, or relaxing, Whimside is always ready to offer you a cozy escape. Capture rare creatures, create new species & decorate your whimsical space!

Tagged by players

Creature Collector
Farming Sim
Automation
Cozy
Management
Nature
Cute
Retro
Relaxing
Atmospheric
Desktop Companion
Pixel Graphics

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
Very cute game, I absolutely love all the little creatures and sprites I do really wish there was more content though you could do after completing the main areas and unlocking them Really all that's left to do is just combining and creating your favorite whimlings, which is just fine, I've had fun, but there's not a lot of incentive after that, or a reason to have the game open for long periods like a lot of other…
69 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Recommended
I saw quite a few reviews say this isn't an idler which I think really depends on how you play it. I've had idler games that work more like pomodoro timers and there really is hardly any input from you the player, but most idlers and clicker games I've played typically have some time input at the beginning before you get it mostly automated. Then at various progression points. Whimside is more the latter which to me…
3.2 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
My vote is more neutral than negative. Don't mistake this as an idler game, it's a rather active creatures collection one. The game has cute art. The sounds are a bit annoying. The options to decorate your space are a bit limited but fun... but things got a bit boring a bit fast. You have to keep an eye on the creatures that spawn, you have to pair creatures to hatch eggs and pray to the RNG gods you get the…
13 h played when written. 8 found it helpful.
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