Spring Time Games.

10 Beautiful Games That Feel Like Springtime

1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Platform: Nintendo Switch
Why it’s spring-like:
This life-sim explodes with cherry blossoms, butterflies, and seasonal events during spring. You can plant flowers, catch spring-specific bugs, and enjoy the soft soundtrack that complements the season.

🌱 2. Stardew Valley

Platform: PC, Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, Mobile
Why it’s spring-like:
Spring is the first season in Stardew Valley, and it symbolizes new beginnings—perfect for planting crops, building relationships, and starting your rural life. The visuals and music beautifully capture spring’s optimism.

🌼 3. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Platform: Switch, Wii U
Why it’s spring-like:
While it has all seasons, many areas of Hyrule feel eternally in spring, with lush fields, blooming trees, and gentle weather. Exploring the overworld in places like Hateno or Lurelin feels like a peaceful spring hike.

🌷 4. Flower

Platform: PlayStation, PC
Why it’s spring-like:
This poetic game from Thatgamecompany has you controlling the wind to guide flower petals across vibrant green meadows. It’s about renewal and rebirth—quintessential spring themes—presented in a relaxing, meditative format.

🐣 5. Spiritfarer

Platform: Switch, PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Why it’s spring-like:
While not literally set in spring, Spiritfarer’s soft color palette, blooming environments, and emotional themes of transition and growth evoke the season. It's warm, life-affirming, and gentle.

🌳 6. A Short Hike

Platform: PC, Switch
Why it’s spring-like:
This charming indie title is set in a bright, cheerful forest as you hike up a mountain. The open air, chirping birds, and freedom to explore at your own pace give it strong springtime vibes.

🐞 7. Pikmin 3 Deluxe

Platform: Nintendo Switch
Why it’s spring-like:
With its colorful gardens, lush environments, and tiny critter perspective, Pikmin 3 feels like a spring-themed treasure hunt. The natural world is alive and vibrant.

🧺 8. Eastshade

Platform: PC, Xbox, PlayStation
Why it’s spring-like:
You play a traveling painter capturing serene landscapes. The world of Eastshade is full of green meadows, blooming trees, and peaceful townsfolk. It’s like walking through a springtime art exhibit.

🌦️ 9. Firewatch

Platform: PC, Console
Why it’s spring-like:
Set in the wilderness of Wyoming, Firewatch’s natural beauty—especially in the early parts of the game—feels like a walk through a national park in spring. The mood shifts with the story, but spring’s presence is strong in the beginning.

🍃 10. The Sims 4: Seasons (Expansion)

Platform: PC, Console
Why it’s spring-like:
This expansion adds dynamic weather and seasonal activities, including planting spring flowers, celebrating holidays, and enjoying the return of greenery after winter. You can truly live the springtime fantasy.