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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Horror, Exploration, Female Protagonist.

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A girl wakes up with no knowledge of who or where she is, and she soon finds out that the only way forward... is to die. Death and Progress is a puzzle based RPGMaker horror game inspired by classics like the Witch's House and Ib.

Reviews: Positive — 92% — of 25 reviews
Released: 2019-08-02
Developer: ShenTzu
Publisher: ShenTzu Games
Genres: Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: slugstart
    Windows

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    94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,234 reviews2018
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    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    94% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Dev: Leef 6010
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

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    Dev: 越青Pub: Eternal Dream
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 257.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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    77% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    76% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2019
    Dev: MikaCoin
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    75% matchNo user reviews
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    75% matchVery Positive95% of 240 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    74% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    A girl who has lost her memory must collect five scattered memory fragments in the school to remember the events of that day.

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  53. #53 Lapso
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: islaOliva Games
    Windows

    Lapso is a single player first-person exploration game, with particular attention paid to the environmental narrative and sound. It develops through the figure of a scientific illustrator camping near a lake, documenting a special assignment.

    Why similar: Sci-fi 24.4%, Mystery 19.7%, Exploration 19%, Puzzle 16.5%, Atmospheric 9.2%

  54. #54 糖霜与灰烬之森 The forest of sweet lies
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 零露
    Windows

    你是个乖巧懂事的好孩子,妈妈生病了,探望外婆的重任交到了你的手中。路途遥远,一边享受这段有趣的旅途一边前进吧!不过,好像一直有什么东西在试图接近你……别让它抓到你,更别让它击败你!游戏内含有较简单的回合制战斗,战斗中可以收集不同敌人的图鉴小故事和各种可爱的小互动。以“心情值”取代传统血条,无等级,无需大量刷经验值。游戏包含多个结局,玩家的每一个不同的选择都可能导向不同的结果。

    Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Multiple Endings 18.4%, Exploration 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, RPG 11.2%

  55. #55 Crimson Ranch
    69% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    Classic 2D horror game about a lone roamer decides to retrieve a satanic book for mysterious Mr. Grey and face anthropomorphic demons in order to fulfill his childhood dream.

    Why similar: Multiple Endings 14.3%, Horror 13.7%, Mystery 12.4%, Anime 12%, Puzzle 9.4%

  56. #56 Project B-FER: Prime Cut
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Streamcope
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You and 4 other people are trapped underground on a moving subway train. What are you willing to do to get out? Will you play by the rules, or break them?

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.6%, Sci-fi 17.1%, Puzzle 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.1%

  57. #57 Eternal Cocoon
    67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Doubleagames
    Windows

    Eternal Cocoon is a horror adventure game centered on Olivia, a young girl caught in the blurred boundary between reality and dreams. Olivia must uncover her own truth and make choices about her destiny while evading relentless threats and monsters.

    Why similar: Horror 23.3%, Mystery 20.1%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Exploration 6.8%

  58. #58 AnnYversairE
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ForRest
    Windows

    This is a 2D exploration adventure game set in a small town. Discovering items and encounters in this cold winter, here as the start of a beginning.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.8%, Puzzle 12.9%, Anime 12.4%, Exploration 12.4%, RPG 12%

  59. #59 最后四人-The last four
    67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: 白日梦
    Windows

    The waking girl lost her memory? There's a zombie in an empty base? What is the cat guarding? Sleeping girl , is she eager to wake up? What's the wandering boy doing? Can we find out what happened on this base, get our happiness back? A little AVG game. I hope you like it.

    Why similar: Sci-fi 18.4%, Puzzle 17.2%, RPG 13.5%, Futuristic 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  60. #60 Confess My Love
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 4,869 reviews2017
    Dev: LR Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    The story takes place after school, when Willie decides to confess his love to the girl of his dreams, Liza. Afraid of being refused, he hesitated for a while. Should he summon up his courage and confess his love to her?

    Why similar: Multiple Endings 22.1%, Horror 18.7%, Anime 18.2%, RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

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