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Games Like Afterparty

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Choices Matter, Atmospheric, Adventure.

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In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.

Reviews: Mixed — 68% — of 949 reviews
Released: 2020-10-22
Developer: Night School Studio
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 2.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 8.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 65%

Overview

Afterparty is a standout narrative adventure that blends a witty, supernatural afterlife setting with a unique drinking-based dialogue system. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize sharp, character-driven banter, meaningful choice-based narratives, and a dark, comedic tone that keeps the player engaged through personality and atmosphere.

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  1. #1 Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
    97% matchVery Positive91% of 3,767 reviews2023
    Dev: Summerfall StudiosPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Gods. Romance. Murder. Musical Numbers?! Play as Grace in a world where Greek Gods live in hiding among us. Change your fate as you draw friends, foes & lovers into song using your powers of musical persuasion to unravel the mystery of the Last Muse's death.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Comedy 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A choice-driven narrative that features supernatural themes and a heavy emphasis on music and dialogue.

  2. #2 Oxenfree
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 12,023 reviews2016
    Dev: Night School Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

    Why similar: Supernatural 33.4%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Story Rich 13.8%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this game features a similar dialogue-heavy system and a supernatural, character-focused narrative.

  3. #3 Unavowed
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,539 reviews2018
    Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

    Why similar: Supernatural 26.3%, Point & Click 25.5%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Story Rich 10%, Adventure 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A supernatural, choice-heavy point-and-click adventure that features a diverse party and deep, branching storylines.

  4. #4 Grim Fandango Remastered
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 8,657 reviews2015
    Dev: Double Fine Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.5%, Comedy 25.1%, Story Rich 13.2%, Dark Humor 11.6%, Adventure 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This classic afterlife adventure perfectly captures the dark humor and bureaucratic absurdity of a supernatural world.

  5. #5 Tales from the Borderlands
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 19,293 reviews2021
    Dev: Telltale GamesPub: 2K
    Windows
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.

    Why similar: Comedy 22.5%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%

    Why You'll Like It: An exceptional narrative adventure that prioritizes laugh-out-loud comedy and high-stakes decision-making.

  6. #6 Death and Taxes
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 8,138 reviews2020
    Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

    Why similar: Narrative 22.4%, Dark Comedy 17.9%, Point & Click 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark comedy simulation where your choices as a bureaucrat in the afterlife have significant, often humorous consequences.

  7. #7 Night in the Woods
    93% matchVery Positive95% of 19,753 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

    Why similar: Narrative 41.8%, Dark Humor 22%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Story Rich 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A character-focused narrative game that excels at capturing the feeling of hanging out with friends and navigating complex social dynamics.

  8. #8 Betrayal At Club Low
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 557 reviews2022
    Dev: Cosmo D Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Tonight you're on a rescue mission, infiltrating a nightclub that was once a coffin factory. Will you succeed? Will you fail? Or will your night take an unexpected detour? Roll the Pizza Dice and find out!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.9%, Point & Click 27%, Choices Matter 18.7%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Atmospheric 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, choice-driven RPG that captures the same eccentric and dark comedic energy as Afterparty.

  9. #9 The Wolf Among Us
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 38,793 reviews2013
    Dev: Telltale
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Point & Click 17.6%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Story Rich 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A gritty, supernatural noir that relies on meaningful choices and intense, character-driven dialogue.

  10. #10 Lancelot's Hangover: The Quest for the Holy Booze
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2020
    Dev: Jean-Baptiste Lancelot
    Windows

    Monkey Island meets Monty Python's Holy Grail in a comedy point&click game with an attitude! God gives you a quest: go find the Holy Grail, put some booze in it and celebrate the biggest party England has ever known.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.4%, Comedy 21.5%, Point & Click 21.4%, Dark Humor 15%, Story Rich 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An absurdist, alcohol-themed comedy adventure that shares the irreverent spirit of Afterparty.

  11. #11 Necrobarista
    90% matchVery Positive83% of 1,424 reviews2020
    Dev: Route 59
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    In a back-alley cafe, the dead are granted one last night to mingle with the living. Necrobarista follows a dynamic and diverse cast of characters as they navigate Melbourne's hipstery coffee culture, the questionable ethics of necromancy, and the process of letting go.

    Why similar: Supernatural 42.1%, Story Rich 14.5%, Comedy 13.6%, Drama 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylish, supernatural visual novel that explores themes of death and the afterlife through a unique, cinematic lens.

  12. #12 Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 124,984 reviews2019
    Dev: ZA/UM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 33%, Story Rich 22.7%, Point & Click 20.6%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Indie 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers the gold standard for deep, cynical, and hilarious dialogue-driven narrative experiences.

  13. #13 Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest
    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 183 reviews2019
    Dev: Specialbit Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Once upon a time, the Grim Reaper chose the wrong door. Angelo – a young lazy bum-a-holic, oh sorry - a blogger, powered only by his blogging skills, must turn on “point-n-click adventure” mode, go around the inferno, meet the locals, and somehow get back home. Enjoy Hell! We made it just for you.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 28.8%, Dark Humor 21%, Point & Click 14.2%, Psychedelic 12.6%, Comedy 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A comedic point-and-click adventure that takes place in Hell and features a similar irreverent tone.

  14. #14 Whateverland
    88% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2022
    Dev: Caligari Games
    Windows

    Find your way out of a magical prison in this non-linear point'n'click adventure full of mini games and challenges. Get to meet the charismatic Whateverlanders, steal and deceive or be a good boy to discover all the different endings of Vincent's story.

    Why similar: Supernatural 21%, Dark Humor 20%, Comedy 12.8%, Point & Click 12%, Choices Matter 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A quirky, dark-humored point-and-click adventure that emphasizes player choice and narrative exploration.

  15. #15 Negative Nancy
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 116 reviews2021
    Dev: FEEDPub: Effort Star
    Windows · Mac

    Negative Nancy is a choose your “no” adventure for people who have had enough. An interactive sitcom where you can only say “no” (or nothing at all). Your choices control the story.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.1%, Dark Humor 13%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Comedy 10%, Choices Matter 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark comedy that uses a unique dialogue system to let you choose how to react to awkward social situations.

  16. #16 Henchman Story
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 297 reviews2021
    Dev: Silken Sail Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.

    Why similar: Narrative 23.3%, Dark Comedy 16.7%, Dark Humor 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Comedy 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A witty, narrative-driven visual novel that focuses on the funny, mundane side of being a villain's minion.

  17. #17 Coffee Talk
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 12,156 reviews2020
    Dev: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Story Rich 13.2%, Atmospheric 12%

    Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, conversation-based game that focuses on listening to the supernatural problems of your patrons.

  18. #18 PRIM
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 562 reviews2024
    Dev: Common ColorsPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    PRIM is a creepy-but-cute point’n’click adventure game full of dark humor. When her mother dies, Prim finds out she’s Death’s daughter and now has to live with her father. But the Grim Reaper has strict rules and when Prim breaks them, things take a fatal turn. Can you breathe life into her misery?

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.8%, Point & Click 20.8%, Supernatural 14.1%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Comedy 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, hand-drawn adventure game about the daughter of Death navigating the afterlife.

  19. #19 Scarlet Hollow
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,469 reviews2021
    Dev: Black Tabby Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.

    Why similar: Narrative 22.4%, Supernatural 16.4%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A choice-heavy, supernatural horror-adventure that features deep character relationships and branching paths.

  20. #20 Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
    86% matchMostly Positive76% of 483 reviews2020
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.8%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Point & Click 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction game that features supernatural mysteries and a heavy focus on dialogue choices.

  21. #21 Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 986 reviews2018
    Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Join Hank and Larry, two small defenseless animals, as they manipulate their way through the zombie apocalypse. Meet various characters and get them to scavenge for you while guiding them to "safety." Make life-or-death decisions, bargain, manage inventory, trade, and gamble.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.3%, Point & Click 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Comedy 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark comedy that focuses on dialogue and difficult choices in a post-apocalyptic setting.

  22. #22 The Procession to Calvary
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,253 reviews2020
    Dev: Joe RichardsonPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Pilfer from pirates, conspire with cardinals and perform miracles with an incompetent magician. The Procession to Calvary is a Pythonesque adventure game made from Renaissance paintings, and a spiritual successor to the critically acclaimed Four Last Things.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 45.1%, Point & Click 18%, Comedy 16.7%, Story Rich 8.9%, Indie 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, hilarious point-and-click adventure that utilizes dark humor and a unique art style.

  23. #23 Purrgatory
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,893 reviews2021
    Dev: Niv
    Windows

    A slice-of-death visual novel about making friends, cracking cat puns, and waiting for eternity to pass.

    Why similar: Point & Click 44.5%, Multiple Endings 21.9%, Story Rich 20.1%, Indie 5.1%, Adventure 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming, supernatural narrative game that explores the afterlife with a unique and quirky sense of humor.

  24. #24 RESTLESS SOUL
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 319 reviews2022
    Dev: Fuz GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 47.5%, Comedy 31.5%, Adventure 8.8%, Story Rich 7.5%, Singleplayer 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A comedy-filled afterlife adventure that uses pixel art to tell a lighthearted, supernatural story.

  25. #25 Shadows of the Afterland
    78% matchVery Positive98% of 125 reviews2026
    Dev: Aruma Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Madrid, 1960: A maid named Pilar dies. You arrive in the afterlife looking like Pilar but speaking as Carolina, a police officer from the future. Possess the living and cross between worlds to uncover the truth behind a soul split between two identities in this point-and-click adventure.

    Why similar: Supernatural 25.3%, Dark Humor 18.6%, Point & Click 16.3%, Comedy 15.2%, Fantasy 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A supernatural point-and-click adventure that focuses on narrative and character-driven mystery.

  26. #26 The Hex
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 5,416 reviews2018
    Dev: Daniel Mullins Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

    Why similar: Story Rich 27.9%, Indie 25.6%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Singleplayer 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A meta-narrative, genre-bending mystery that is packed with dark humor and clever writing.

  27. #27 Sam & Max Save the World
    80% matchVery Positive94% of 1,934 reviews2020
    Dev: Skunkape Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.

    Why similar: Point & Click 37.2%, Comedy 31.3%, Adventure 13.1%, Story Rich 12%, Indie 4.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic comedy adventure that defined the genre with its sharp, rapid-fire banter.

  28. #28 Underfishing
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: Petros Anastasiadis
    Windows

    You just arrived in hell. Nothing left to to do but contemplate the life you lived, and fish. Fish out ancient treasures, upgrade your fishing abilities, and face your biggest regrets in this narrative fishing game! Will you manage to fish out Lucifer's crown and earn another chance at life?

    Why similar: Narrative 40.2%, Dark Comedy 32.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Story Rich 5.8%, Adventure 2.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, dark-comedy narrative game that features demons and a unique, fishing-based gameplay loop.

  29. #29 Techno Banter
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 122 reviews2025
    Dev: Dexai ArtsPub: Crunching Koalas
    Windows

    You're the bouncer of the Green Door club, where every decision matters. Reject the unworthy of partying with clever retorts, explore a neon-lit city, and immerse yourself in the Berlin-like city's underground techno scene. The beat is pumping—are you in?

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.8%, Psychedelic 14.9%, 2.5D 13.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A conversation-heavy game that uses a unique dialogue system to navigate social interactions and multiple endings.

  30. #30 MultiEnding Heroes
    76% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2026
    Dev: NicoDiti
    Windows

    Embark on a hilarious, choice-driven adventure in MultiEnding Heroes! Guide The Priest and The Hero through multiple universes, making decisions that lead to over 75 unique endings. Every choice matters, will you lead them to glory or disaster?

    Why similar: Dark Humor 18.7%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Comedy 11.2%, Choices Matter 11%

  31. #31 Repurpose
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2023
    Dev: Repurpose Studios
    Windows · Mac

    You and several others have passed away. You have three options: either take the trials to earn your place in Heaven, live it up in Hell, or remain lost in Limbo for the rest of eternity. Repurpose is an LGBT+ positive dating sim about death, love, and finding your purpose.

    Why similar: Supernatural 27.9%, Comedy 20.9%, Drama 18.9%, Multiple Endings 13%, Colorful 10%

  32. #32 Not Another Weekend
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: Animatic VisionPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A hilariously madcap point-and-click adventure as a determined bellboy tasked with clearing out a bustling hotel in just one wild weekend! Can he manage the chaos and evict all the guests? The clock is ticking!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 27.5%, Comedy 25.2%, Point & Click 25.1%, Story Rich 12.5%, Adventure 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A comedic point-and-click adventure that focuses on puzzle-solving and witty dialogue.

  33. #33 The Red Strings Club
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 13,842 reviews2018
    Dev: DeconstructeamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 29.3%, Story Rich 21.9%, Point & Click 19.9%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Indie 7.2%

  34. #34 Party on Hallow Grove
    75% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: vaaasm
    Windows

    Talk to kooky guests, trade party items, and explore Death’s mansion as you throw him the spookiest birthday party EVER!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Comedy 13.9%, Story Rich 13.4%, Drama 12.7%

  35. #35 Purgatory’s Flower
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: vivid selfish
    Windows

    Hand-drawn 2D point and click Horror x Dating sim Meet the 'Flowers' imprisoned in hell. They long for an escape to purgatory. Your job here is simple. Listen to their stories, and break out together. Easy, right? ...But, doesn't it seem strange? These people... seem to be out of their mind, a bit.

    Why similar: 2.5D 26.5%, Point & Click 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Drama 14.2%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  36. #36 The Darkside Detective
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 5,075 reviews2017
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    Why similar: Supernatural 25.2%, Point & Click 20.6%, Comedy 17.2%, Dark Humor 15.3%, Story Rich 10%

  37. #37 Go To Hell Must
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 155 reviews2024
    Dev: Easy S Studio
    Windows

    Want to decide where mortals go when they die? Welcome to hell! With one click, you can decide whether mortals should go to heaven or stay in hell.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 85.3%, Colorful 14.7%

  38. #38 House Party
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 15,301 reviews2022
    Dev: Eek! Games, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    House Party is an edgy comedy adventure game inspired by classic comedies of the '90s. Every decision changes your story and every character has something to reveal. There’s also a button to take your pants off.

    Why similar: Comedy 23.5%, Choices Matter 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Drama 12.6%, Story Rich 12.3%

  39. #39 Bewitching Sinners
    72% matchVery Positive96% of 487 reviews2024
    Dev: Miss Xero
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Bewitching Sinners is a dark comedy dating sim where your choices will either leave you with your true love or ruin a whole world and potentially killing millions of people within it, no pressure! Explore a fantasy world full of witches, hot priests, and the occasional dance with death.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Comedy 16%, Dark Humor 15.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%

  40. #40 Monster Prom
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 14,244 reviews2018
    Dev: Beautiful GlitchPub: Xelu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You have 3 weeks to get a date for Monster Prom! Go through absurd and funny situations, raise your stats and seduce one of your classmates. Beautiful art, bold, unapologetic dialogue and hard choices make up this Multiplayer (1-4 players) Dating Sim. Be your worst self.

    Why similar: Comedy 43.7%, Choices Matter 32.5%, Indie 8.5%, Fantasy 7.9%, Story Rich 7.4%

  41. #41 Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse Ep2: Caged
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
    Windows

    Join Hank and Larry, two small defenseless animals, as they manipulate their way through the zombie apocalypse. Meet various characters and get them to scavenge for you while guiding them to "safety." Make life-or-death decisions, bargain, manage inventory, trade, and gamble.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.8%, Dark Humor 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Comedy 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.5%

  42. #42 Demonpact: Clarice
    73% matchVery Positive96% of 96 reviews2021
    Dev: Goiaba Megas Xellox
    Windows

    Two furry losers summon a demon girl, and now they have to find someone to die as her demonic sacrifice.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 33.7%, Comedy 20.4%, Colorful 16.6%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Adventure 12.2%

  43. #43 What Lies in the Multiverse
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 705 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio VoyagerPub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.

    Why similar: Narrative 30.7%, Dark Comedy 18.3%, Dark Humor 15.8%, Psychedelic 13.9%, Comedy 8.1%

  44. #44 The Phantom Fellows
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2024
    Dev: The Phantom FellowsPub: Strummer Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Phantom Fellows is about two best friends who start a paranormal investigation business together, since one of them is already dead.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 28%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Comedy 16.8%, Point & Click 16.5%, Atmospheric 6.3%

  45. #45 Wicked Games
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 222 reviews2022
    Dev: Sibcat Team
    Windows

    To get a "Ticket to Paradise" while being in Hell. A ticket that’s obviously worth it. A ticket that sends you to the obstacle path. What kind of road from Hell to Heaven could it be? What difficulties are awaiting you on this road? Are you worthy of a chance at redemption?

    Why similar: Dark Humor 28.6%, Comedy 16.9%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  46. #46 Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever
    70% matchVery Positive99% of 383 reviews2021
    Dev: Denny TruongPub: 90% Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    One thousand zombies from the massacre of Hachiko High are crashing Olive's birthday party! Trapped in the Grimalkin Estate they'll have to unravel the mystery behind the zombies, all while making sure their friends are having the Purrfect Apawcalypse!

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 28.2%, Supernatural 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%

  47. #47 Welcome to Elk
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 316 reviews2020
    Dev: Triple ToppingPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    True stories told by real people. Welcome to Elk transforms the weird, wonderful, dark and desperate tales of the road less-traveled into an inventive, biographical adventure. This is an island like no other where drama, trauma, love and laughter hide around every corner.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 29.7%, Narrative 16.2%, Story Rich 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Point & Click 7.5%

  48. #48 Whateverland: Prologue
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 188 reviews2020
    Dev: Caligari Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Prologue to Whateverland, an upcoming point-n-click adventure set in a bizarrely beautiful hand-drawn world, where everyone gets what they truly deserve. Experience the beginning of the journey of Vincent, an unfortunate thief, who can either find a way out or stay trapped there forever.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.7%, Dark Humor 18.6%, Point & Click 14.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%

  49. #49 FREERIDE
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 226 reviews2025
    Dev: Flightyfelon Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Your Personality plays the game! Help strange spirits solve their Unfinished Business... or leave them to Despair. In this highly-branching narrative adventure you'll only see about 1/3 of the full story in each playthrough, but the end is whenever you want it to be.

    Why similar: Supernatural 20.2%, Comedy 16.1%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Story Rich 10.1%

  50. #50 Girlfriend from Hell
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 193 reviews2024
    Dev: That Guy's Games
    Windows

    Manage your strange romance with a demonic girlfriend and experience total chaos! Laugh, be surprised, and unravel absurd situations in this crazy comedic adventure game.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.2%, Comedy 25.1%, Dark Humor 24.5%, Colorful 9.6%, Adventure 6.5%

  51. #51 First Bite
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 162 reviews2022
    Dev: First Bite Games
    Windows · Mac

    An LGBTQ+ Vampiric Visual Novel. One Night. Three vampires. Make a deal with death or die trying.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Supernatural 8.9%

  52. #52 Tails Noir
    70% matchMixed67% of 3,357 reviews2021
    Dev: EggnutPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    Why similar: Narrative 29.6%, Supernatural 18.7%, 2.5D 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Point & Click 10.7%

  53. #53 The Will of Arthur Flabbington
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 179 reviews2023
    Dev: Gugames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A comedy point-and-click adventure game about a dead uncle, a hidden treasure, a reluctant ghost sidekick, old people and pizza.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.8%, Dark Humor 18.3%, Point & Click 17.8%, Comedy 17%, Story Rich 8.9%

  54. #54 The end is nahual: If I may say so
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 73 reviews2023
    Dev: Third World Productions
    Windows · Linux

    It's sometimes a visual novel and point-and-click adventure about nothing, it's sometimes chaos, someone said that the ending was like jazz... if you can defeat the trashbags you're good to go...

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 17%, Psychedelic 16.4%, Dark Humor 14.7%, Point & Click 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%

  55. #55 Until Oblivion
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: ixavon
    Windows

    Until Oblivion is an atmospheric narrative game that follows 17 year old nobody Emma Wilson as she tries to rekindle a dying relationship in a dying world. Join her in an increasingly nightmarish Halloween party and find out if anything (or anyone) is worth anything at all.

    Why similar: 2.5D 19.5%, Psychedelic 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Story Rich 12%, Comedy 11.6%

  56. #56 The Endless Empty
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 297 reviews2018
    Dev: Erik Sheader-Smith
    Windows

    A surreal post-life adventure

    Why similar: Psychedelic 34.9%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Indie 11.9%, Story Rich 11.1%, Adventure 10.8%

  57. #57 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,922 reviews2021
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.4%, Dark Humor 15.5%, Comedy 15.3%, Point & Click 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%

  58. #58 Beacon Pines
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,195 reviews2022
    Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.7%, Point & Click 18.8%, Story Rich 17%, Colorful 14.2%, Atmospheric 9.2%

  59. #59 Red Tape
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 282 reviews2023
    Dev: Pollaris StudiosPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Explore 9 levels of corporate hell as you work to clear your name with the Devil and restore balance between Heaven and Hell.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 47.2%, Psychedelic 21.3%, Story Rich 14.6%, Adventure 9.2%, Indie 4.1%

  60. #60 SPOOKWARE
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 787 reviews2021
    Dev: BEESWAX GAMESPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Play through loads of hand-crafted fast-paced microgames based on horror tropes, explore the world of the afterlife and help the skelebros live their death to the fullest.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 33.6%, Comedy 19.9%, Point & Click 17.3%, Colorful 14.1%, Story Rich 9.7%

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