60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Atmospheric, Singleplayer, Story Rich.
Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.
Neversong
Help little Peet hack-and-slash his way through a beautifully haunting coma. A hand-drawn action-adventure through a dreamy world filled with fleshy monsters, insane grown-ups, and sad children looking for their mommies.
Arise: A Simple Story
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
Help little Peet hack-and-slash his way through a beautifully haunting coma. A hand-drawn action-adventure through a dreamy world filled with fleshy monsters, insane grown-ups, and sad children looking for their mommies.
Why similar: Emotional 21.6%, Surreal 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 10.6%, Platformer 10.4%
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
Why similar: Emotional 23%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Surreal 13.1%, Platformer 10.4%, Cute 10.2%
Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…
Why similar: Emotional 21.3%, Surreal 17.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Puzzle 8.6%, Dark 8.4%
You are his last hope. The only one who can rescue him. Delve deep into the dreams of Luke Williams, a man diagnosed with depression, unfold the heartbreaking story of his life and prevent him from... fading away.
Why similar: Emotional 34.3%, Story Rich 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Adventure 9.2%
Dreamed Away is an emotional action-adventure RPG with psychological horror elements. Play as Théo, a boy lost in a dark, mysterious world. Explore a unique reality, duel against darkness in a unique, fast paced combat system and mind your choices.
Why similar: Emotional 20.3%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Story Rich 15.8%, Cute 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12%
In Nightmare is a narrative-driven horror adventure game combining sneak action with diverse puzzles. It follows a young boy in search for the last hope of love who is working out his own salvation by navigating through his fear.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.5%, Stealth 17.1%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Adventure 8.5%, Colorful 8.4%
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Emotional 23.3%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 12.4%, Story Rich 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12%
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Emotional 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 14.5%, Surreal 14.1%, Story Rich 11.9%
Selfloss is an emotional exploration game filled with rich lore, set in a whale-worshipping, Slavic-inspired world. Embark on the journey of the healer, Kazimir, and his magical staff as he fights a mysterious Miasma in search of a ritual to cure his wounded soul.
Why similar: Emotional 21.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Dark 12.4%, Story Rich 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
Why similar: Horror 20.1%, Surreal 16.5%, Cute 16.4%, Dark 16.2%, Atmospheric 7.7%
DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, 2.5D 14%, Stealth 12.1%, Dark 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
Night Reverie is a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures living in the house as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.
Why similar: Emotional 20.7%, Surreal 17.9%, Cute 14%, Story Rich 13.3%, Puzzle 11.4%
Step into a world where dreams and reality mix. You find yourself in a dream-like world, and explore a different traumatic experience each day. Your choice determines if the boy accepts these moments and moves on, or stays in the past.
Why similar: Emotional 23.5%, Surreal 19.9%, Dark 14%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Story Rich 11.1%
You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Emotional 10.2%, Adventure 10.2%, Dark 10%
John Herrin survived a horrible accident, damaging his brain and memory. Through falling asleep, he can rediscover his unfortunate past in his dreams, but due to his brain damage he'll start to see visions and hallucinations, and falling asleep won't be as easy as it seems at first...
Why similar: Emotional 17.7%, Story Rich 13.2%, Stealth 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Surreal 11.5%
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.2%, Platformer 13.7%, Dark 12.6%, Puzzle 9.4%, Horror 7.2%
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Dark 16.3%, Horror 16.3%, Story Rich 16.2%, Puzzle 12.5%
Help a small body save a head-like organism full of air, from a leak that threatens its life. Explore their Metroidvania-style world and overcome challenging environmental puzzles to find the key to the head's survival.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Surreal 12%, Emotional 11.9%, Adventure 10.7%, Platformer 6.8%
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.2%, Emotional 19.1%, Surreal 14.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Dark 9.8%
Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21%, Emotional 16.9%, Platformer 14.8%, Story Rich 11.8%, Puzzle 8.4%
Night Reverie: Prologue is the first act of a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.
Why similar: Surreal 20.7%, Emotional 18.5%, Cute 16.2%, Puzzle 12.6%, Story Rich 12.2%
Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.
Why similar: Story Rich 23.6%, Dark 23.5%, Puzzle 17.4%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Adventure 12.3%
When everything seems hopeless a child is awakened by the whispers of the last leaf, drawn into an imaginary world. Unleaving invites the player into a narrative-driven puzzle platformer where each challenge unfolds within a hand-painted landscape, exploring perception and meaning
Why similar: Surreal 19.1%, Dark 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 12%, Story Rich 11.9%
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28%, Surreal 18.1%, Platformer 15.5%, Puzzle 11.3%, Atmospheric 10%
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
Why similar: Story Rich 23.8%, Cute 17.8%, Puzzle 11.7%, Surreal 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.5%
Experience all the stages of dementia in this mood-swinging psychological horror game that we call FORGOTTEN. Travel as a fox through progressively disturbing stages searching for memories explaining the protagonist's life. Pay close attention to what the fox is trying to offer before it's too late
Why similar: Psychological Horror 45.7%, Story Rich 30.9%, Adventure 13.5%, Singleplayer 5.7%, Indie 4.2%
💀🧩🕹️ Beyond The Darkness is a horror adventure game with puzzles where you help little girl Milly battle nightmares in the darkness to find her missing family. You will find yourself in bizarre worlds of memories, distorted by fears, and your only weapon will be the light of a small lamp...
Why similar: Horror 16.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, 2.5D 13%, Dark 8.6%, Platformer 8.3%
A cozy horror, “self-coop”, adventure about two unlikely souls who forge a forbidden bond and journey together to find the sun. Explore eerie yet charming Tim Burton-esque levels, switch between two unique characters, and solve brain-teasing puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.8%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Puzzle 15.1%, Colorful 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.2%
When the protagonist wakes up, he finds himself on a luxury cruise ship. The game revolves around the story of his attempts to escape from the sinking ship and a group of passengers he feels nostalgic about.
Why similar: Emotional 20.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, 2.5D 14.2%, Story Rich 9.6%, Cute 7.8%
In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Emotional 18.6%, Platformer 12.8%, Dark 10.5%, Story Rich 10.3%
Retro Machina is a single-player action and exploration game set in a retro-futuristic universe. Experience the journey of a little robot as it solves intricate puzzles and begins unraveling the mysteries of a world long forgotten.
Why similar: Emotional 22%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 8.6%, Dark 8.4%, Fantasy 7.8%
A story rich narrative puzzle game in which an artist comes to terms with their grief. Explore an infinitely recursive world of strange fractal beauty and solve mind-bending puzzles. Confront the ineffable and chat with your cat in a search for meaning and hope.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, Emotional 17.2%, Surreal 14.5%, Puzzle 9.9%, Story Rich 8.9%
An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.
Why similar: Emotional 18.9%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Surreal 13%, Cute 10.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
A dark tale of survival and conscience, blending platforming, puzzles, and haunting beauty. Journey through surreal lands where every choice shapes the fate of a world on the edge of ruin will you restore the light or embrace the darkness?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, 2.5D 12.7%, Stealth 12.3%, Dark 8.1%, Psychological Horror 8%
Gravethorn is a 2D platformer that combines soulslike and metroidvania elements with deep storytelling. The story follows an Inquisitor who has lost his memory, searching for his forgotten past along with his regrets.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 38.3%, Story Rich 35.2%, Adventure 12.3%, Action 12.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Grimind is a 2D, physics based, adventure, platform game in horror/creepy theme. Grimind casts you into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, without memories. While being there you have to demonstrate great manual skills to pass obstacles and solve non trivial puzzles to get out of scary environment and additionally discover what are you...
Why similar: Platformer 40.3%, Horror 18.5%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 10.9%, Atmospheric 9.7%
Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.
Why similar: Adventure 20.7%, Platformer 19.8%, Story Rich 14.1%, Action 14%, Puzzle 13.9%
Combining third-person action and guided meditation, Waking is an emotional adventure through your dying mind. Battle the forces of oblivion, conjure the memories of loved ones, and join them in the fight for your life.
Why similar: Emotional 18.6%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 10.8%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Dark 10.4%
Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.2%, Horror 31.6%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Adventure 6.7%, Dark 5.8%
Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.
Why similar: Surreal 19.5%, Dark 18.6%, Horror 15.4%, Puzzle 13%, Story Rich 12.3%
Monochroma is a cinematic puzzle platformer. It’s a game about being a kid, growing up with a little brother that needs your help, facing obstacles and solving unique puzzles in a dystopian 1950's setting.
Why similar: Platformer 22.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Puzzle 13.9%, 2.5D 11.1%, Adventure 11%
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Platformer 22.2%, Adventure 20.4%, Horror 17.5%, Story Rich 14.3%, Action 13.4%
You have a strange dream where you meet a creature named Glitch Daddy, telling you that the world is ending very soon. Then, you wake up and go to unravel the truth through a wild, abstract psychedelic journey.
Why similar: Surreal 25.9%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Puzzle 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.4%
Help the cursed souls of Limbo escape their endless time loop in the afterlife. As Kulebra, a newly-deceased snake, witness their grief and guide them toward closure through point-and-click puzzles, light stealth, and empathy-driven boss encounters.
Why similar: Emotional 22.9%, 2.5D 17.5%, Stealth 15.1%, Story Rich 10.3%, Cute 7.6%
A story about dreams. Explore a weird house and find the truth. A short game with mild puzzles and some psychological horror elements.
Why similar: Emotional 37.7%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Puzzle 17.3%, Adventure 10.2%, Horror 3.9%
The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.
Why similar: Emotional 22.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Cute 11.6%, Puzzle 10.6%, Story Rich 10.1%
Embark on a surrealistic afterlife journey to discover the secrets of the broken and mysterious Plane of Memory in this cinematic adventure with a hint of stealth. Dive into a wonderful voxel world with an intense atmosphere and save the day!
Why similar: Emotional 22.2%, Stealth 18.3%, Platformer 13%, Story Rich 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.
Why similar: Emotional 41%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 13.6%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Adventure 10.4%
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Why similar: 2.5D 18.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Dark 9.7%, Platformer 9.2%, Story Rich 8.6%
Rage in Peace is a story-driven action adventure with elements of surprise and memorization. Unravel the last day of Timmy's life, as he races against time to get back home and fulfill his sole dream of dying peacefully in his pajamas, in the warmth of home, in peace, and with no drama.
Why similar: Emotional 38.2%, Story Rich 22.5%, Adventure 16.3%, Action 11.7%, Indie 8.1%
A 2D action-adventure through a surreal, subconscious world. Explore moody dungeons, buildings, and atmospheric lands, evoked by dreamy music and visuals. Help the human Young awaken from their dream!
Why similar: Surreal 30%, Dark 19.1%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Atmospheric 11%, Adventure 8.2%
Be prepared to be transported to a reality of dreams and nightmares. What will you discover about yourself in this journey through the subconscious?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 19.9%, Adventure 19.2%, Puzzle 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.5%
Creepy Tale is a mysterious adventure rich in riddles and eerie atmosphere. An autumn morning promised a quiet fishing trip, but events took Martin to "some other place." Find the way home, uncover loads of secrets, and save everyone that you can.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Dark 15.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Puzzle 12.9%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, Stealth 17.3%, Platformer 13%, Dark 11.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
On the edge of the abyss, having lost someone dear, the hero searches for meaning—until fate leads him to a mysterious wanderer whose silent presence brings hope.
Why similar: 2.5D 17%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Story Rich 10.6%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Emotional 22.2%, Surreal 16.6%, Story Rich 10.5%, Dark 9.7%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%
INCUBO is a side scrolling platform game with a semi-horror theme. We present many ghost from around the world in our game as enemy and bosses. You played as a child in his nightmare and discover the truth about his story.
Why similar: Story Rich 18.4%, Horror 18.4%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Puzzle 13.5%, Platformer 12.6%
HOMESICKNESS is a point-&-click psychological horror indie game exploring the nuances of nostalgia. Play as Theo, trapped in CHILDREEF’s daycare, descending floor by floor; surviving the remnants of time. Use the Kids' multi-tool, listen to obscure tapes, and make your way to the lot. She's waiting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.9%, Story Rich 29.2%, Horror 20.6%, Adventure 6.7%, Singleplayer 5.1%
A psychological 2D puzzle platformer. You must switch between two versions of the past: dark & light, positive & negative, hope & despair. Every action is innately tied to this dualistic battle. Traverse a surreal landscape of memory to try and mend a fragile mind.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.2%, Platformer 22.5%, Dark 15.6%, Story Rich 13.2%, Action 10.7%
