Best Spring-Themed Video Games

Spring is just a few days away! So it’s the perfect time for… spring-cleaning! But we’re not talking about washing windows or vacuuming upholstery here. Blow off the dust (literally or figuratively) from your gaming library and prepare yourself with some spring-themed titles to play!

Think you don’t have any spring-themed games? We’ve prepared a list of the most interesting titles for you, where spring is the main theme, setting, or a very significant element of the storyline. Ready? Let’s get started!

Criteria of Selection

Before we dive into our list of spring games, a few words about why we chose this theme!

Spring is a time of awakening. Leaves and flower buds begin to appear on trees, lawns slowly turn green, and in the animal world, new offspring will soon be visible. But it’s not just nature that comes to life. In spring, we humans also start to have more energy, both physical and creative, and our mood is influenced by the longer and warmer days, more sunshine… all of this affects our mood.

Is spring blooming rather lazily in your region? Don’t worry! Among our suggestions, you’ll find titles that will help you get through this transitional stage. Here’s a ranking of games where the sun has already settled in the sky and where you’ll be able to fully enjoy the opportunities that spring brings… albeit virtually, but still something, right? So let’s get to it!

Stardew Valley

Release Date: February 26, 2016

Genres: Simulation, RPG

Criteria of Selection

Stardew Valley

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Ori and the Blind Forest

Flower

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Harvest Moon: Light of Hope

Okami

Firewatch

Viva Piñata

Slime Rancher

Journey

Eastshade

Pikmin 3

Abzû

My Time at Portia

The Sims 4: Seasons

Fe

Spiritfarer

Terraria

Celeste