the lantern breathes — in for four, out for four. join it for a moment.
A match-3 made for gentle days.
Out now on both stores, free to play. Say hello.
For the chronic illness community
If you live with chronic illness, you know the pattern: the daily streak that dies during a flare, the timed level your hands can't keep up with today, the event that expires while you're resting. Soothe Quest was designed by someone who lives it too — so every one of those moments has been rebuilt around your reality.
Zen Garden and Tiny Wins are always open and never need lives. Your streak forgives rest days. Come back when you can — everything waits.
No move-or-die timers. Boss battles are the one timed challenge, and their clock stretches for you — softer effects add fifteen seconds, and a gentle boost quietly appears when a level keeps winning. Extra room, no judgment.
Bigger gems, tap-only controls instead of dragging, and softer effects for light-sensitive eyes — one tap from the title screen.
Why it's different
Chronic illness means energy that changes by the day. Every system in Soothe Quest — from streaks to difficulty — flexes with you instead of against you.
Your streak counts the days you show up. Rest days are forgiven, and losing never breaks it. Consistency over heroics.
A no-fail sanctuary: no moves, no timer, no losing. Just match, breathe, and watch your garden grow — even at 3 a.m.
One-minute levels for low-energy days that still count toward your daily gentle goal. Showing up is enough.
After each level, a line of real encouragement from The Resilient Path. Save the words that help and revisit them on harder days.
Guided box breathing and soothing rain or wave soundscapes, built right into the game. A quiet spot with no goals at all.
Larger gems, tap-only controls for steady hands, colorblind-friendly shapes, and softer effects for light-sensitive days.
And a real game underneath
Ice and stone puzzles, line blasters, rainbow gems, twenty-six boss battles, an endless Rift, and gentle original music — all the satisfaction of a great match-3. The bosses are the only timed levels, and the clock is generous by design: sixty to ninety seconds to begin with, and more whenever the day calls for it.
Our promises
Nothing punishes you for resting. No expiring rewards, no fear-of-missing-out events. Seasonal content returns every year.
The only timer is on boss battles — and it bends. Turning animation intensity down adds fifteen seconds to the clock. Soothe Plus adds fifteen more. Lose a few times and the game quietly offers extra room. The challenge is real; the punishment isn’t.
No ads, ever. No selling your data, ever. Your progress stays on your device. The full privacy policy is two clicks away and actually readable.
Everything essential is free. Optional Soothe Plus ($3.99/month or $34.99/year, 7-day free trial) adds comfort perks like unlimited lives.
Comfort is a headline feature, not a checkbox. Accessibility options live one tap from the title screen — because they're for most of our players, not the margins.