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2025PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified84 % positive19.50 €

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.

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

The closest matches for While Waiting are Unpacking, Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping and Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse. 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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Unpacking

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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified93 % positive19.99 €

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Accessible and relaxed
  • 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.

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