- Trading Cards and badges added! - 17 July 2026
Hello everyone!We are pleased to announce that we have implemented trading cards, emoticons, profile backgrounds, and the Cozy Sanctuary badge.Jump into the game today and collect them all! Remember that we are currently on sale until July 27th, so if you don't have Cozy Sanctuary yet, it's a great time to get it.
- Content Update is here! - 6 July 2026
Hey Sanctuary Keepers! First of all, we want to say a huge THANK YOU for how well the game has been received! We created it with love and had a so much fun doing it, that it's great seeing that you guys like it as much as we do! PATCH NOTES!We've been working on some improvements to the game, and included some your feedback! We have added 5 new animals! Now you can have Kakapos, Iguanas, Foxes, Goats and Panda Bears! Let us know if you like how they sound. :DNow each animal can have 2 different colors, so your sanctuary is more colorful!We have included UI Scaling, you can increase it up to 200% in the Settings Tab.There was a bug when trying to clean poops or petting the animals in front of the Facilities, it should be solved now! No more poopy desktops!Other minor bugs were fixed too. BUNDLES!We have launched a couple of new bundles that will let you buy two games for a discounted pri…
- Content Update Announcement - 2 June 2026
Hey Sanctuary Keepers! First of all, we wanted to thank you dearly for the support you’ve given us playing Cozy Sanctuary and leaving so many kind words and feedback for us to improve the game!We wanted to let you know that we are working on a small update that will bring you some new friends and fix quite a few bugs. It’s hard to estimate when we will release the update because it’s been QUITE A YEAR for us. We are releasing Sports Card Shop Simulator in a few days, which is taking a lot of work, and we are also working on the announcement of a new, secret project. Please keep an eye on IGN's Indie Loop this weekend! 👀We will let you know when the update is ready, and really hope you enjoy the small roster expansion! 😄
- Update Notes - April 20th - 20 April 2026
Hello everyone! First of all, we wanted to say thank you for the love and messages we have received from all of you! We put a lot of care into this game, so it's great seeing that you feel that too
- Cozy Sanctuary is out now! - 16 April 2026
Hey everyone!Thank you all so much for all the support pre-launch! Cozy Sanctuary is out now and we're extremely excited to share it with everyone.A relaxing desktop game at the bottom of your screen where you can build your own sanctuary:Feed your animalsKeep them happy through play and careGrow and manage your sanctuaryDecorate your own cozy spaceAll without interrupting your work, study, or chill time.If you're enjoying the game, leaving a review really helps us a lot. We'd love to hear what you think!Thank you so much for all your support, feedback, and wishlists along the way
- Cozy Sanctuary launches on April 16! - 2 March 2026
Hi everyone!We have some very special news to share with you today. Cozy Sanctuary officially launches on April 16th!What started as a tiny, cozy idea, a peaceful little world living at the bottom of your screen, is finally ready to become something real. On April 16, you’ll be able to build your own sanctuary, care for your animals, decorate your space, and keep your fuzzy friends by your side while you work, study, or just relax. This project means so much to us and was made with so much love and heart.If you're looking forward to launch day, please consider wishlisting Cozy Sanctuary, it really helps a lot.Thank you for supporting Cozy Sanctuary!
- OverPowered Team's New Game Announcement - Sports Card Shop Simulator - 15 December 2025
Hello everyone! We have been working super hard for the past few months on a new title and partnered up with Squeaky Wheel , and today we are proud to present it to you! Sports Card Shop Simulator, coming in 2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dW9Q1vnl-FQ&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcommunity.com%2F&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE Rip open packs and flip cards for profit while building the sports card shop of your dreams. Hunt for holos, parallels,autos, and numbered cards to satisfy your collection obsession. Design your own card and experience the ultimate high as you pull yourself out of a pack! Wishlist now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4157170/Sports_Card_Shop_Simulator/ Join our Discord community:
- Demo now available! - 2 April 2025
Hey everyone! We're super excited to share that the demo for Cozy Sanctuary is now live on Steam! 🎮 This is your first chance to try our cozy little idle game where you raise adorable creatures, farm their food, and decorate your own peaceful sanctuary, all while working, studying, or just relaxing. It’s still early, but we’d love for you to jump in, play around, and tell us what you think! Your feedback means the world to us and will help us shape the rest of the game. 💖 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3625510/Cozy_Sanctuary_Demo/
- Welcome to Cozy Sanctuary! - 2 April 2025
Hi there! I’m Pablo, the artist behind Cozy Sanctuary and a member of the OPTeam. In the past, I’ve worked on games like Godstrike, Ruinraiders, and more recently, Block Factory, but this time, I finally got to make something truly personal. Animals mean the world to me. I don’t just love them, I LOVE them. My social feeds are full of goofy Bernese mountain dogs, raccoons hoarding snacks, and cats slapping everything in sight. They make me laugh, they calm me down, they’re my happy place. I’ve always dreamed of making a game about animals, but it never felt like the right time… until now. Over the past few years, I’ve been following the rise of cozy games, romantasy books, and other heartwarming media. And then, boom, Rusty’s Retirement appeared a year ago, and I instantly fell in love. A tiny, peaceful game that lives at the bottom of your screen while you work or chill? Genius. Especi…
