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Games Like As If Dreaming When You're Wide Awake

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Indie, Story Rich, First-Person.

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As If is a narrative game portraying issues revolving around mental health. Experience the life of Matthew as he struggles to reach his dreams and wishes. Step into his shoes. Look from his eyes. Listen to the voices. Feel his frustrations. Packaged in artistic symbolisms and realistic grit.

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Developer: StoryTale Studios
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Entangle Games, Inc.
    Windows

    Vinnie' Diary is a FPP Puzzle Solving Game. The player will be the child psychologist Edward Shawn and explore what happened inside the inner world of a 6-year-old boy, Vinson Gogh. In the game, you will face puzzles in Vinson's fantasy worlds while analyzing the case as a professional psychologist.

    Why similar: Adventure 34.7%, Indie 22.8%, Story Rich 21.3%, First-Person 21.2%

  2. #2 Bucket Detective
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 274 reviews2017
    Dev: the whale husband
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    A dark comedy/horror game by Jesse Barksdale, creator of the static speaks my name. Help a cult complete a ritual in exchange for divine inspiration to finish writing your terrible novel. A story-focused experience which takes around 45 minutes to complete.

    Why similar: Adventure 46%, Indie 31.2%, Story Rich 22.9%

  3. #3 Treeker: The Lost Glasses - Classic + Remake Edition
    96% matchMixed58% of 71 reviews2015
    Dev: Fernando PauloPub: Fernando Paulo (Zefaistos)
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Treeker: The Lost Glasses is a first-person adventure game, with puzzles and platform elements. Use the glasses to see hidden things that will help you solve the challenges. This package includes both the classic and the remake versions of the game.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.4%, Indie 29.9%, First-Person 29.7%

  4. #4 Supposedly Wonderful Future
    95% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: KisekiDrillTeam
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A science fiction story about screens, small rooms, and existential dread told through a series of RPG-style dialogues.

    Why similar: Adventure 46.7%, Indie 33.6%, Story Rich 19.7%

  5. #5 Perpetual Dream
    94% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Léo-Paul Sévin
    Windows

    Perpetual Dream is a FPV puzzle game telling the story of a dream hiding a lot of secrets... Discover several environnements to seek your past !

    Why similar: Adventure 46.3%, Indie 32.7%, First-Person 11.4%, Story Rich 9.7%

  6. #6 Last in Orbit
    94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Dapper Rabbit Games
    Windows

    Last in Orbit is a Horror game with a focus on surviving a A.I. gone Crazy. Your the first to arrive on a new space station meant for human living but in the preparations ahead you found out that the A.I.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Indie 36.1%, First-Person 13.7%

  7. #7 Blackwood Crossing
    93% matchVery Positive83% of 430 reviews2017
    Dev: PaperSeven LTDPub: Vision Games Publishing LTD
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Blackwood Crossing is a story-driven first-person adventure game. An intriguing and emotive tale exploring the fragile relationship between orphaned siblings, Scarlett and Finn. When their paths cross with a mysterious figure, an ordinary train ride evolves into a magical story of life, love and loss.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.5%, Indie 32.5%, Story Rich 17%

  8. #8 Jaw Breakers & The Confection Connection
    92% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: CatCombPub: Reef Entertainment
    Windows

    A comedy mystery visual novel about a group of kids on Summer vacation with way too much free time on their hands. Spending a summer in a small, quiet and peaceful suburb like Lemon Grove should be a piece of cake, right?

    Why similar: Adventure 52.3%, Indie 37.6%, Story Rich 10.2%

  9. #9 看白海豚的好日子 A Perfect Day for White Dolphin
    91% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: 寒蟬
    Windows

    改編自乾綠郎的小說《完美的蛇頸龍之日》。 在這個時代,人們可以透過SC裝置和植物人進行感應。 感應淺者知道自己正在虛擬世界之中;感應深者,則會分不清虛幻與現實。 即使如此,黃芷欣還是決定和植物人弟弟芷樂進行感應,她必須找出芷樂自殺的原因。

    Why similar: Adventure 53.9%, Indie 38.3%, Story Rich 7.9%

  10. #10 Long Count
    91% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: Cunum Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sierra-style Point & Click Adventure

    Why similar: Adventure 54.3%, Indie 38.6%, Story Rich 7.1%

  11. #11 Old Gods Rising
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 127 reviews2020
    Dev: Bad Blood Studios
    Windows

    As the consultant for a maverick director's new film: "Old Gods Rising," Professor Tom Winston arrives at Ashgate University to find that things are not quite as they seem. Has he become the unwitting star of Kayfer’s latest project? Or, has he stumbled into something far more sinister?

    Why similar: Adventure 54.3%, Indie 37.6%, First-Person 8.1%

  12. #12 Hibiscus Red
    89% matchMostly Negative35% of 48 reviews2019
    Dev: Cunum Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Almost classic point and click adventure game

    Why similar: Adventure 52.4%, Indie 37.6%, Story Rich 10%

  13. #13 Maze Sounds
    90% matchMixed41% of 34 reviews2016
    Dev: AMIDEA Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Maze sounds is a first-person puzzle game where you must focus on sounds that you hear. This is a labyrinth with invisible walls which produce sounds. These sounds help you to locate the walls.

    Why similar: Adventure 43.5%, Indie 29.9%, First-Person 26.6%

  14. #14 Game Breaker
    88% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2019
    Dev: Breaker™
    Windows

    You are inside the event horizon where everything is possible unless get out of it. Legends say you have to Break the Game to manifest what is beyond the event horizon. What is beyond the event horizon is unknown. Use and improve variant types of pulse backwards jumps to try to Break the Game.

    Why similar: Adventure 54.3%, Indie 39.3%, First-Person 6.4%

  15. #15 Nor'Easter
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Redi Games
    Windows

    Nor’easter is a classic point-and-click adventure game inspired by the lumberjack folklore of Northern America. As a brave jackalope befriend strange, magical creatures, help a lost man find his children and save the woodlands from endless winter!

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  16. #16 Catsby
    87% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2017
    Dev: OOTOTGames
    Windows · Mac

    Catsby works in Happy Technology. He helps people to become happy. One day, he signed a big contract with Steven to make his master Doctor Philip become happy again. Unfortunately, during the task, he was turned into a cat. But he still has to finish his task, so here his "Cat Adventure" goes...

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  17. #17 Investi-Gator: The Case of the Big Crime
    85% matchPositive100% of 38 reviews2019
    Dev: Games By Bees
    Windows

    A short comedy adventure. Investi-Gator is here to solve the crimes! He's not really clear on what the crime is, but he'll do his best. And as long as his brother Insti-Gator is around, he'll ALWAYS have someone to trust!

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  18. #18 Bildo
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2017
    Dev: DALESI
    Windows

    Bildo is a 2D platform game in which the player plays the role of Bildo, a boy who saw his homeland consumed and ravaged by The Darkness, and decided to start a quest around the world in search for The Colors. Guided by The Keeper and he will begin his mission to beat The Darkness and restore the Light to Nibiru.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  19. #19 Citadale - The Ancestral Strain
    86% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The gravest Citadale adventure yet breaks new ground... and buries you in it!

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

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    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GuiiStudio
    Windows

    You play as a wolf who gets seperated from the pack. Get unexpected help to find your way. Explore the nature and find the unforseen history of your pack.

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  21. #21 Pirates of First Star
    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
    Dev: Dynamic Voltage Games
    Windows

    Pirates of First Star is a puzzle adventure game where you'll have to explore and battle to solve the great mystery of the First Star treasure.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  22. #22 K'NOSSOS
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Svarun Entertainment
    Windows

    K'NOSSOS is a cold surreal adventure game about a man traveling the unknown reaches of the cosmos and the things he uncovers on his journey.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

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    84% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2018
    Dev: Santima Games
    Windows · Mac

    A moon shattered in the sky, a city destroyed and a mysterious woman in an age-old outfit, biding her time on the beach as if none had happened.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  24. #24 圣山ShenShan
    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: lynchhead
    Windows

    Explore the holy mountain and use equipment and cards to defeat the enemy to discover the value of your existence

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  25. #25 Lit the Torch
    83% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2017
    Dev: Corn EntertainmentPub: IceSimba
    Windows

    Lit the Torch is challenging puzzle platformer with a twist! Players control a Night Watch as they light torches and navigate through a shattered timeline. The twist is that player's can burn a portal into a different time to navigate to new altars and burn a path through obstacles in their time to existing altars.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  26. #26 LETHE: Broken memories
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cuatro Monos Games
    Windows

    Enter into the mind of Alan Zane, a loving husband and father, who is on the brink of losing his memories. Alzheimer's disease is trying to block your way, will you be able to remember your own life?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  27. #27 Wojdan - وجدان
    82% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2017
    Dev: Light Studio | نقش الضوء
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Follow Jawad & his family on their quest to find a cure for his illness.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  28. #28 裁決者 -The White Butcher-
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Erotes Studio
    Windows

    《裁決者》是款以極權島國為背景的冒險遊戲。遊戲中你將扮演調查局的副局長,並透過裁決案子替國家伸張正義。但在一次裁決中你意外地殺害了摯友「黃義雄」,使你首次對國家產生了疑惑。重重的危機,雨中,客廳等待著你的並不是虛無。而是屋外毫不知情的黃義雄獨生女「黃詠晴」......少女的笑容,開始了你的罪──

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  29. #29 The "Quiet, Please!" Collection
    81% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: Nostatic Software
    Windows

    Use your wits and a bit of mischief to solve puzzles in four classic, lighthearted adventure games! Explore, interact with your environment and solve puzzles in this bundle of four old-school adventure games: "Quiet, Please!", "Quiet Christmas", "Vacation Vexation" and "Candy, Please!".

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  30. #30 Phenomenal Car Park Adventure: Digital Deluxe Edition
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Myshkin Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    A walking simulator for cars - or "driving simulator" - about meaninglessness, car parks, and the end of the world. Or is it...?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  31. #31 Dark Train: Coupe
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paperash Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Dark Train: Coupe is a steampunk visual novel made of paper, story prequel to Dark Train. Be a passenger, listen, discuss and decide what will happen next during your journey through the Border City. Meet Ann Tagrezbung; she is quite lovely, unmechanical and still human...

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  32. #32 THE TEAR
    79% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2019
    Dev: Game Gestalt
    Windows

    An immersive VR adventure in a fantastic world.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  33. #33 Baru and the Spirit Prince
    80% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2016
    Dev: Tingly, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Only the brave can see the magic of Elenav! Heroes of the Kingdom of Locria set on an adventure in search of Elenav, a heavenly fruit that appears only once every thousand years. In the village of Lucril, Baru finds himself in the middle of a skirmish by evil hero Vasil.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  34. #34 The Grimsworth Reports: Woodfall
    79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: Jenito
    Windows

    Chuck Grimsworth receives a frantic call from the sheriff of a small town called Woodfall. There he discovers an eccentric community with skeletons hiding in every closet. Only Chuck can solve and unearth the ancient conflict which plagues Woodfall!

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  35. #35 One Night
    78% matchPositive82% of 44 reviews2018
    Dev: Dark Gaia Studios
    Windows

    A free-to-play retro style survival horror game that resembles classics from the Playstation 1 era.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  36. #36 DownWind
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jackson Clarke
    Windows

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    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

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    75% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2018
    Dev: Damsel Stone
    Windows

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  38. #38 La Aventura De Axel
    76% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2017
    Dev: Tordrix GamesPub: Tordrix
    Windows

    this fantastic and spectacula adventure, Get on the skin of Axel, a young man who by strange and mysterious circumstances lost his sister and took a long and incredible way to try to rescue her. In a journey full of magic and strange creatures you will have to help achieve your goal.

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  39. #39 Drawn Story
    77% matchMostly Negative38% of 16 reviews2016
    Dev: Vitaly Rekubratskiy
    Windows · Mac

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    63% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  41. #41 A-Escape VR
    75% matchMixed55% of 22 reviews2017
    Dev: CTN Design, LLCPub: A-Escape
    Windows

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  42. #42 Cartesian
    73% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2017
    Dev: Mark Radocy
    Windows

    Cartesian is a unique puzzle-platformer with lasers as its core mechanic. Use lasers to reflect, push, destroy, and more as you search for your lost crew-mates. Dozens of interesting mechanics are introduced through over 70 varied levels.

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  43. #43 Castle Agony
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2018
    Dev: The Pompous Pixel
    Windows

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  44. #44 Inner Riddle
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Growfall Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  45. #45 Solas and the White Winter
    71% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2018
    Dev: Savepoint Studios
    Windows

    "Unlock the tomb and break the cycle.." Solas and the White Winter takes place in a hostile and mysterious land. You play as Solas; a young but determined girl who finds herself locked in a desperate situation.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  46. #46 Welcome to nightmare
    74% matchNo user reviews2019
    Dev: AlekseyPub: AlexGames
    Windows

    Is it a dream, or is everything really happening? The player will plunge into a strange world, where everything depends only on what decision he makes while in a particular situation. Will he save himself or will he save all the captives of this world?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  47. #47 Den vänstra handens stig
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Newmark Software
    Windows · Mac

    Den vänstra handens stig is a transcendental blackened narrative experience that focuses on courage, determination and sacrifice.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  48. #48 反现实症候群γ - Counterrealstic Syndrome γ
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 195 reviews2019
    Dev: Dr.LiaoPub: 迷糊的安安
    Windows

    高楼上的微风轻拂少女的脸庞,她似乎已经准备好去迎接自己的结局。 果然,她期待已久的【银河铁道】已经向她驶来。 奇妙的星空之旅即将展开……

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  49. #49 Grimsfield
    71% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2016
    Dev: Adam Wells
    Windows · Mac

    Grimsfield is a short point & click story game. You take on the role of a deadbeat beatnik poet who lives in an absurdist market town somewhere in the north of England.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  50. #50 Blink
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2017
    Dev: nextReality Games
    Windows

    Blink into a world of after-images, where you can walk on light. Solve puzzles by manipulating lights and blinking between worlds. Explore hand drawn landscapes while uncovering the secrets behind this strange power.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  51. #51 Buratino
    58% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zemen
    Windows

    Buratino is a 2D arcade game with light adventure elements for the ZX Spectrum 8-bit computer.

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  52. #52 Robot's Mystery
    73% matchNo user reviews2017
    Dev: Tomer CanerPub: Indie
    Windows

    A game that can touch you in many ways but also a very fun and challenging game , you roam around tthe world looking for answers in a place where evil rules now . While talking to the strangers and going through tthe sttory you will find many answers and will face hard enemies.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  53. #53 Ana The Game
    57% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Almost Games
    Windows

    If you answer that unknown number, you’re screwed... Are you willing to risk everything … ?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  54. #54 The Melody of Dust
    70% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2017
    Dev: Viacom NEXT
    Windows

    Explore a mysterious space from the fevered dreams of musician Hot Sugar and discover over 80 unique melodies in this synesthetic adventure on the HTC Vive

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  55. #55 Midnight at the Celestial Palace: Part I
    68% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2017
    Dev: Orrery Games
    Windows

    Midnight at the Celestial Palace: Chapter I is the first episode in an all new fantasy adventure series by Orrery Games and BlipHaus Design.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  56. #56 Burning Instinct
    68% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: Merlin Beer
    Windows

    This game is about the journey of a dragon, beginning right from the start: Popping out of the egg! As a baby dragon, you will encounter many obstacles and difficulties, but as you get more experienced, your dragon gets too! It will learn new abilities, evolve and grow up as you progress!

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  57. #57 Going Nowhere: The Dream
    68% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2017
    Dev: Nowhere Town
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Loren's on a journey through an urban dreamscape, in search for a way to reunite with her long lost friend, Violet. Explore a story in the fray of space and time, where a heightened sense of adventure will lead to many curiosities.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

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