Cuddle Up with These Cozy Nintendo Games

Contrary to our name, retro games are not the only ones we keep in stock. We also keep a wide array of modern consoles and fresh releases in our store, including Nintendo related items!

Everyone wants something a little different from their gaming experience. If January makes you want to curl up and settle in with something cozy, these Nintendo titles are calling your name.

If you haven’t jumped on the Animal Crossing train, what are you waiting for?There is a reason that New Horizons was a massive hit at the beginning of the pandemic. This game is the perfect getaway to quaint little towns even when you are stuck inside during the blustery Winter. Spend an afternoon creating your ideal island and visit others as well. Forge friendships on your island

and invite your real-life friends to join you exploring as well! This is truly a calming and wholesome title.

Even if birding never crossed your mind before, one game of Wingspan will turn you into a keen birdwatcher. Available in a tabletop board game version too, this game really shines when played bundled up and cozy on the couch on the Switch. Cycle through rounds where you select birds to place in your nature preserve habitats and help them create a rich ecosystem. From the calming music to the stunning birds, to the charming facts, this game will make you feel at peace.

Who of us has not dreamt of getting away from it all and living a quiet life on a farm? If you want to enjoy a taste of that life without the hard labor, Stardew Valley is the game for you. Throughout the game you will go from suddenly inheriting a farm from your late grandfather to cultivating the land, to building relationships with those in town and so much more.

Abzu is truly the definition of a stress-free game. No fighting, no time limits. The goal of the game is simply to explore the deep blue ocean. This game offers serene visuals that are guaranteed to transport you to calm, cerulean waters. Explore puzzles along the way as you dive deeper and deeper into this colorful world.

So, grab a cup of hot tea and your favorite blanket and get to know one of these cozy Nintendo titles. And if you need controllers and accessories, browse our shop!