Games Like Always Forward

Forever Someday is a short narrative experience about dealing with depression and the end of a relationship, with a surreal and dream-like aesthetic.

Why similar: Experimental 44.5% ★, Narrative 32.3% ★, Abstract 14.6%, Linear 3.5%, Casual 1.8%

This is a garbage classification theme game, find the scattered garbage in different scenes, and throw them into the correct trash. Everyone is responsible for environmental protection!

Why similar: Experimental 56.6% ★, Clicker 25.2%, Abstract 11.9%, Casual 4.4%, Indie 1.2%

The Triennale Game Collection is a free virtual exhibition of video games created for the 21st International Exhibition of Triennale Milano by five of the world’s most renowned independent game designers, showcasing these artists’ experimental approach to interactivity.

Why similar: Experimental 94.5% ★, Indie 5.5%

Unforgettable You is a contemplating platformer game about love.

Why similar: Narrative 57.6% ★, Drama 16.2%, Abstract 11.9%, Linear 9.9%, 2D 2.2%

Welcome to Model City, a calm relaxing small game where you can't lose or do anything wrong.

Why similar: Experimental 64.6% ★, Clicker 29.9%, Casual 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%, Indie 1.5%

My dream is a Lost Memory is a short interactive story about having Déjà vu, realizing that this Déjà vu came to you because of a dream, and then wondering if that dream is actually a memory. It's a story about work, limitations and self-respect.

Why similar: Experimental 37.6% ★, Narrative 29.2% ★, Drama 14.1%, Linear 12.1%, 2D 3.4%

Row Divers is a short, experimental incremental game about diving into dungeons in the form of rows, shooting enemies, collecting resources, and upgrading your bow to conquer the depths!

Why similar: Experimental 56.6% ★, Clicker 31.1%, Linear 8.4%, Casual 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Julian Luxemburg has prepared a dinner for two at his place – but things go awry when the date does not show up and he is left waiting at his dinner table, the clock’s ticking growing unbearably loud. „Dinner Date” is the character portrait of Julian: by becoming his subconsciousness you gain a clear vantage point on the worries which...

Why similar: Experimental 86.8% ★, Indie 6%, Casual 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Corona plunged the world into chaos in 2020. That sparked anger and frustration. Here you can let your frustration run free and Corona really express your opinion!

Why similar: Experimental 67.7% ★, Abstract 20.3%, Casual 5.1%, 2D 4.6%, Indie 1.4%

Memoir En Code: Reissue is an autobiographical game album. Designed to be experienced similarly to a music album, this short experimental game explores different bits of the author's life as a series of interactive tracks.

Why similar: Experimental 90.1% ★, Indie 9.9%

There are one million buttons. Only one button is correct. The correct button is chosen randomly, and there are no hints. Good luck!

Why similar: Experimental 63.1% ★, Abstract 19%, Clicker 12.6%, Casual 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Moncage is a unique puzzle adventure game where you explore a fascinating world trapped inside a mysterious cube. With each face displaying a unique scene, you’ll have to leverage the illusions and discover the hidden links to solve the puzzle.

Why similar: Experimental 37.4% ★, Drama 25.5%, Clicker 14.3%, Abstract 13.8%, Casual 3.6%

Are you interested in gardening? painting? how about a mix of both? In Grass Cutters Academy you cut grass for money, spend that money on paint powered auto mowers that get faster, stronger and more efficient with each blade of grass cut

Why similar: Experimental 65.1% ★, Clicker 25.9%, Casual 4.6%, 2D 2.7%, Indie 1.2%

The zombies are hiding in plain sight and your job is still to find and kill them.

Why similar: Experimental 77.9% ★, Linear 17.5%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 1.6%

A collection of 5 experimental games from different indie devs that takes you on a journey through time!

Why similar: Experimental 73.8% ★, Linear 7.3%, Abstract 6.5%, Indie 4.3%, Casual 4.2%

An anthology of short indie games with emotional storytelling and simple gameplay. Discover unique experiences, each with distinct art, music, and tone. Perfect for players who enjoy narrative adventures, hidden details, and bite-sized stories.

Why similar: Experimental 41.6% ★, Narrative 38.4% ★, Drama 13%, 2D 2.1%, Indie 1.9%

A casual puzzle game about manipulating and playing with light.

Why similar: Experimental 84.8% ★, Casual 6.5%, 2D 5.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

YANKAI'S TRIANGLE is a love letter to TRIANGLES. A puzzling puzzle game about the beauty and joy of infinitely tapping on TRIANGLES for some reason.

Why similar: Experimental 58.8% ★, Abstract 24.5%, Indie 5.4%, Casual 5%, 2D 4.6%

Understand is an experimental puzzle game about guessing rules. In each level, you have to figure out the rules through trial and error, then draw a line satisfying all rules.

Why similar: Experimental 65.7% ★, Abstract 27.3%, 2D 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%, Casual 0.9%

A puzzle game about running, not because one has somewhere to be, but because one has somewhere they don't want to be. Different doors are blocking the way, that need to be unlocked to proceed. Each door will give a different benefit, and a combination of them is the key to succeed .. or fail.

Why similar: Experimental 75% ★, Abstract 22.4%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

A Fan made game of 9 Anitube all stars and a mystery girl. Play as Nux Taku as his first day in a new school begins! Make friends, enemies, and fall in love!

Why similar: Clicker 42.4%, Drama 24%, Linear 17.1%, Casual 7.1%, 2D 5.8%

Boom is a logic puzzle game with a relaxing atmosphere, which builds clear links,An exciting new twist on a classic game without the element of guesswork!

Why similar: Experimental 50.8% ★, Clicker 27.7%, Abstract 13.7%, 2D 3.3%, Casual 2.6%

A fast paced action avoidance game that will hopefully not make you barf. Spin around an endless twisting tube and slide your way past all the obstacles for as long as you can!

Why similar: Experimental 63.8% ★, Abstract 17.6%, Linear 11%, Casual 5%, Indie 1.5%

An abstract interactive experience about a Gap

Why similar: Experimental 61.5% ★, Abstract 25.5%, 2D 6.2%, Casual 3.4%, Indie 2.3%

Play a series of tiny games based on well-known classics, each with a unique twist and connected to each other. Race cars, hit golf balls, uncover mines, and more in this experimental action/puzzle game.

Why similar: Experimental 90.5% ★, 2D 5%, Casual 1.8%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%

The Larper is a short Incremental game about auto-clicking on keys and solving passwords. Buy Upgrades and unlock Secret Key Combinations, while listening to Classical Music and generating Beautiful Paintings in the background!

Why similar: Experimental 45.6% ★, Clicker 31%, Abstract 14.9%, 2D 3.5%, Casual 3%

A minimalist puzzle game in which you rotate the world instead of controlling the player. Play through the many level packs and compare your score to others in the leaderboards.

Why similar: Experimental 78.3% ★, Abstract 12.8%, Casual 3.8%, Indie 2.4%, 2D 1.8%

Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

Why similar: Experimental 44.5% ★, Clicker 32.8%, Abstract 14.8%, 2D 3.7%, Casual 3.2%

B.D.K is a short experimental first person horror game that mainly relies on atmosphere and sounds to create a creepy experience.

Why similar: Experimental 73.8% ★, Abstract 20.2%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Difficulty is a short, experimental visual novel, about both the difficulty level of stories, and the difficulties of real life. The plot, themes, challenges, and morals all become greater and harder to understand and accept as the difficulty increases.

Why similar: Experimental 77.5% ★, Abstract 13.6%, Casual 3.9%, 2D 2.6%, Indie 1.4%

A short puzzle game with a big story to tell. Dive in to reveal the mysteries of Amy's past.

Why similar: Experimental 64.3% ★, Abstract 19.4%, Linear 11.4%, Casual 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

The familiar becomes magical in this critically acclaimed interactive artscape. Explore ten scenes inspired by the everyday and let your expectations of reality be transformed. Carl Burton's other work has been featured in the New York Times, Serial, Colossal, and Medium.

Why similar: Experimental 66.2% ★, Abstract 21.8%, Casual 6.4%, Indie 5.7%

MaryPark St. is a short story telling indie game, set in a black and white dream-like world. Featuring two interpretations of the same story, The Dream & The Nightmare.

Why similar: Experimental 70.5% ★, Abstract 17.5%, 2D 5%, Casual 3.4%, Indie 2.6%

A short work of interactive horror fiction, about bright minds, and the end of all things. Feel the ink on your skin, return to the woods, and escape the small town that you've never called home.

Why similar: Experimental 63.2% ★, Narrative 23.1% ★, Drama 11.4%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Hi, I'm Terry Cavanagh! You might remember me from such videogames as Dicey Dungeons, Super Hexagon, and VVVVVV. Here are a few other things I've made over the years!

Why similar: Experimental 88.1% ★, Linear 9.4%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%

2 games in one - classic puzzle, where you need to put all the fragments of image in the right places and the game "40 numbers", in which you need to guess a random number between 0 and 40. And as a reward you will receive nude images.

Why similar: Experimental 60.9% ★, Clicker 28%, Casual 4.9%, 2D 4%, Indie 1.2%

In Metaverse you will dig, discover, design, deploy, and defend. Explore, build upon, or tear apart your own procedurally generated voxel planet. And now in the early stages of our multiplayer implementation, help conquer or build the planets of others.

Why similar: Experimental 96.6% ★, Indie 3.4%

An action-packed pachinko–plinko incremental game with a massive skill tree and tons of upgrades. Drop balls, stack multipliers, unlock new abilities, watch the chaos scale into pure satisfaction, all while trying to defeat the boss and staying alive

Why similar: Experimental 43.8% ★, Clicker 30.1%, Abstract 15.9%, 2D 3.9%, Casual 3%

Plan moves of your own and the moves of your foes. Unusual experimental button pressing combat game.

Why similar: Experimental 54.5% ★, Clicker 24.5%, Abstract 18.3%, 2D 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Your brain remains your own. The body does not. After a full-body transplant, your own scent starts to feel wrong. As you follow that unease, a hidden logic within the body begins to reveal itself. A short, reflective sci-fi narrative adventure.

Why similar: Experimental 41.6% ★, Narrative 37.1% ★, Linear 11.4%, Drama 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts then spend your research points on skill tree upgrades, actions, gadgets, and uncover the true horrifying nature of this space station nightmare.

Why similar: Experimental 45.9% ★, Clicker 30.4%, Abstract 15.1%, 2D 3.6%, Casual 3%

This rain will never end unless you discover who killed the mayor of the city!

Why similar: Experimental 64.9% ★, Narrative 21.2% ★, Drama 9.2%, Indie 2.7%, Singleplayer 2%

Deidia is an Idle Game / Exploration / Incremental / Data-Corruption Glitch-Venture Hybrid game where you explore a lonely unstable world, use glitches, forgotten ruins. Its exploring an offline abandoned game / server with a ram corruptor played with platforming, very ambient, experimental.

Why similar: Experimental 94.9% ★, Indie 5.1%

It's a puzzle game, 10stages，27 results for 4 earlier stages,81 results for 3 stages of medium difficulty,125 results for 3 new stages, try to get 'Perfect' in the stages. More difficult stages add in this package later. Warning:This game may make you have a breakdown.

Why similar: Experimental 57.7% ★, Clicker 24.1%, Abstract 11.7%, Casual 4.7%, Indie 1.2%

Higgs Boson: Minimal Puzzle is a relaxing and minimalist puzzle game where the player must rotate pieces to assemble a particle accelerator.

Why similar: Experimental 49.3% ★, Clicker 25.3%, Abstract 22.2%, Casual 2.8%, Indie 0.4%

pemsa is an unofficial cart runner for the famous PICO-8 fantasy console. We've included some classic games developed for this console with permission from the authors, including Celeste, Slipways & Hug Arena.

Why similar: Experimental 88.3% ★, 2D 6%, Casual 2%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Miners' Union is an incremental game. Mine coal, upgrade, fight off busters and grow the union.

Why similar: Experimental 40.9% ★, Clicker 36.6%, Abstract 12.1%, Casual 5.2%, 2D 3.2%

An abstract visual novel about a girl dealing with the challenges of having ADHD while trying to complete a school assignment before the deadline.

Why similar: Narrative 45.4% ★, Experimental 35% ★, Abstract 17.8%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%

A surrealist experience in a strange museum

Why similar: Experimental 89.9% ★, Casual 6.7%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Mutants are flooding the planets! Destroy them all! Improve your technology, upgrade weapons and turn dangerous worlds into safe havens. Every click is a step towards the future of mankind!

Why similar: Experimental 40% ★, Clicker 35.8%, Abstract 12.4%, 2D 4.6%, Casual 3.6%

Balls & Gamble is a casino-inspired incremental game where you shoot a LOT of balls, earn money, buy upgrades, gamble, unlock new balls, and eventually break reality itself.

Why similar: Experimental 42.2% ★, Clicker 35.5%, Abstract 12.8%, Casual 4.9%, 2D 3.3%

Relax game to keep you in a good mood

Why similar: Experimental 61.9% ★, Clicker 33.2%, Casual 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%

The first of seven chapters, which will tell an amazing story about the adventures of a girl and her friends. Colorful landscapes and warm sunny atmosphere. Also, they will find the real door! And take part in the contest! Can you imagine?

Why similar: Narrative 44.6% ★, Experimental 33.1% ★, Drama 17%, 2D 3.4%, Singleplayer 1%

Observer is a 3D hand-drawn cartoon roguelite game. You will become the legendary heroes of the forest, choose a new destiny for them, and guard this mysterious forest for them.

Why similar: Experimental 92.6% ★, Indie 2.9%, Casual 2.5%, Singleplayer 2%

The Appraiser is a short, first person narrative game. As an art appraiser you will sell the art collection of a dying man. Each painting is by 4 famed artist. They have a story to tell you, but only if you choose to listen.

Why similar: Experimental 48.1% ★, Narrative 38% ★, Abstract 7.4%, Casual 2.7%, Indie 2.4%

Blockits is a precision platformer

Why similar: Experimental 47.2% ★, Clicker 31.5%, Abstract 15.5%, Casual 3.1%, Indie 1.5%

Imagine waking up on a small dock with no recollection of who you are or how you got there. The first person you find is a grumpy, old man who enlists you to work on his ferry boat which seems to have materialized behind you.

Why similar: Experimental 93.5% ★, Indie 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%

The laboratory contains 4 sub-games. Through these sub-games, you can experience the magnificence of the universe, the beauty of the earth, the spectacle of the moon and the completely different world you see while driving a spaceship at a speed close to the speed of light.

Why similar: Experimental 90.8% ★, Casual 7.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%

The trippy and wondrous exploration-walking simulator. Arty, surreal, different. Grant your brain some sweetmeat.

Why similar: Experimental 90.1% ★, Indie 9.9%

Kapputte kranz chap1 ,descibe a story of interdependence after the "great silence" World War , the hero wakes up for some reason, and meets the mysterious girl who is still sleeping. The prologue of a story of attachment to the world in the future.

Why similar: Experimental 67.6% ★, Clicker 22.6%, Casual 4.6%, 2D 3.2%, Indie 1.3%