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2025 PCNintendo Switch 19.50 € 👍 84 % Very positive, 250 reviews on Steam

An unconventional game where progress comes from doing nothing: across 100+ short vignettes spanning a whole life, you practice patience and learn to accept waiting.

What defines While Waiting:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Lots of humour
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for While Waiting are Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo, Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal" and Catmouth Island. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes While Waiting special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo

93 %

1995 PCPlayStationNintendo Switch 6.99 € 👍 97 % Overwhelmingly positive, 754 reviews on Steam

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Accessible and relaxed
  • Lots of humour

A gentle point-and-click adventure for young players in which Putt-Putt, a little purple car, tracks down missing baby animals and returns them to their habitats. It offers simple puzzles, silly humor and no pressure at all.

Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal"

Cosy, great for unwinding

A humorous kids' point-and-click adventure where secret agent Spy Fox uses gadgets and simple puzzles to rescue kidnapped cows and stop the milk-hoarding villain William the Kid. Easygoing, colorful and full of silly puns.

Catmouth Island

Cosy, great for unwinding

A relaxed, episodic 3D point-and-click adventure set on a Pacific island group, with goofy humor and a laid-back, low-stress mood.

Unpacking

Puzzles and brain teasers

A meditative pixel-art puzzle about emptying moving boxes and arranging belongings across several homes. Without a single line of dialogue, it tells a touching life story purely through the objects you unpack.

An Arcade Full of Cats

Puzzles and brain teasers

A relaxed hidden-object game where you travel through different gaming eras and worlds, hunting down and petting adorable cats. Great for short, stress-free sessions full of retro gaming nods.

The Pink Panther's Passport to Peril

Cosy, great for unwinding

A point-and-click educational adventure for kids in which the Pink Panther travels through six countries, teaching culture and geography through play. Light puzzles and cartoon humor take center stage.

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