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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel® Core™ i3 @ 3.2 GHZ Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Graphics card with DX9 DirectX : Version 9.0 Espace disque : 256 MB d'espace disque disponible

Maltese's Fluffy Onsen

Niche cult favorite
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Released May 13, 2025
sample: 412 reviews posted after launch (86 AI-classified)
92/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 3,061 reviews (« Very Positive »)
5,89€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Over 200 players have already logged more than 25 hours, and they keep coming back for more. The idle simulation is widely praised, with 73 positive mentions out of 74, making it the dominant force behind the game’s 94% positive reception.

What it's about: Run a bathhouse visited by animals! Maltese's Fluffy Onsen is a relaxing simulation game that you can enjoy while doing other tasks, as it sits at the bottom of your screen. Place baths with different temperatures and rest areas to help a variety of animal friends unwind.

In-game

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« I gave up all my life belongings and family to maltese. May maltese continue to bless us and keep us safe. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 47 h played1
« It's super cute and relaxing! I recommend! ₊˚ ꒰ฅ˘ω˘ฅ꒱ ˚₊ I originally bought this to be able to get the wallpaper on the points shop but now I'm actually really enjoying decorating my lil' onsen and collecting all the animals! :3 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 49 h played11
« cutest game ever, can play it over any application.! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 88 h played111
« sooooo cutie and theres a lot to do :p »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 5 h played111
« I got this game to have a cute little desktop idler, but I end up focusing on decorating my bathhouse all day instead. It's been awful for my productivity. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 109 h played1
« very fun game i enjoy, glad i came across and found it. I owned lots of maltese figurines bc theyre soo cute. I recommend anyone who wants to enjoy, and relax right after a stressful day. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 41 h played1
« Saw this game → thought it was VERY cute 🥹 Asked my friend to buy it for me Friend bought it 👍 Only then realized… it’s a desktop companion 💀 Me: 😭😭😭 Still cute though, so I’ll keep it I guess...😂💕 »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 0 h played1

In players' words

« I gave up all my life belongings and family to maltese. May maltese continue to bless us and keep us safe. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 47 h played1
« I got this game to have a cute little desktop idler, but I end up focusing on decorating my bathhouse all day instead. It's been awful for my productivity. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 109 h played1
« It's super cute and relaxing! I recommend! ₊˚ ꒰ฅ˘ω˘ฅ꒱ ˚₊ I originally bought this to be able to get the wallpaper on the points shop but now I'm actually really enjoying decorating my lil' onsen and collecting all the animals! :3 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 49 h played11
« very fun game i enjoy, glad i came across and found it. I owned lots of maltese figurines bc theyre soo cute. I recommend anyone who wants to enjoy, and relax right after a stressful day. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 41 h played1
« cutest game ever, can play it over any application.! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 88 h played111
« Saw this game → thought it was VERY cute 🥹 Asked my friend to buy it for me Friend bought it 👍 Only then realized… it’s a desktop companion 💀 Me: 😭😭😭 Still cute though, so I’ll keep it I guess...😂💕 »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 0 h played1
« sooooo cutie and theres a lot to do :p »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 5 h played111

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
99 % pos · n=74
Graphics / art
97 % pos · n=30
Content / longevity
88 % pos · n=24
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=14
Interface / UX
78 % pos · n=9
Value for money
100 % pos · n=7
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=6
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=3
Performance
50 % pos · n=2
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay747310
Graphics / art302901
Content / longevity242112
Audio / music141400
Interface / UX9702
Value for money7700
Story / writing6600
Stability / bugs3012
Performance2101
Multiplayer2200

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 32 h on median; those who dislike it: 16 h.

<2h
100 % (n=11)
2-10h
87 % (n=83)
10-25h
92 % (n=106)
>25h
96 % (n=212)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Oct 2025 : 88% positive88OctNov 2025 : 95% positive95NovMar 2026 : 92% positive92MarApr 2026 : 96% positive96AprMay 2026 : 93% positive93MayJun 2026 : 96% positive96JunJul 2026 : 92% positive92JulAug 2026 : 92% positive92Aug

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€3.62€4.31€5.00€5.69€6.39€4.12

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 14, 2026 · All-time low: €4.12 (Aug 14, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

4,3 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 10 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 19,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The idle gameplay is the star: 73 positive mentions out of 74 highlight its addictive, relaxing loop.
  • Aesthetic and audio charm shine through: 29 positive mentions out of 30 for graphics and 14 out of 14 for audio emphasize a cozy, polished presentation.
  • Newcomers and veterans alike find value: 100% positive feedback in the <2h bracket shows instant appeal, while long-term players (>25h) reward the game with 96% positivity.
  • The price tag earns universal approval: 7 out of 7 mentions are positive, reflecting strong perceived value.

Weaknesses

  • Bugs cast a small shadow: only 2 negative out of 3 mentions, but these can break immersion for a few players.
  • A handful of users flagged UI issues: 2 negative mentions out of 9 suggest room for refinement in navigation or clarity.

Who is it for?

Fans of laid-back simulations who crave low-stakes, visually soothing experiences will love this. Its idle mechanics and cute aesthetics make it a perfect fit for players seeking relaxation over challenge.

Is Maltese's Fluffy Onsen worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 94% of 3,061 Steam reviews are positive (player score 92/100). Most-praised strength: The idle gameplay is the star. Current price: 5,89€.

Verdict

Maltese's Fluffy Onsen delivers a near-flawless cozy escape with minimal friction. The game’s strengths—its gameplay loop, presentation, and affordability—overshadow its minor technical and UI quirks. A must-play for idle and pet-loving audiences.

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