60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Singleplayer, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.
Destined to Die is a task managing game about depression, containing over 200+ pieces of physical and digital art. What's the point in life, if all paths lead to death. Choose your actions, and learn how to live. All paths lead to death, but how long can you live?
Death and Taxes
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!
Depression Quest
Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.
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: Dialogue Heavy 32%, Choices Matter 22.8%, Casual 20.9%, 2D 14.5%, Simulation 5.9%
Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.
Why similar: Emotional 44%, Dark 35.6%, Indie 13.5%, Singleplayer 6.9%
Depression The Game is an interactive game simulating major depression. You are joining a young man on one of his really bad days trying to handle his thoughts and survive that day... Will he?
Why similar: Life Sim 47.6%, Immersive Sim 25.1%, Emotional 17.5%, Choices Matter 7%, Simulation 2.1%
What to do when your days are not going well? What to do when you need to wake up and manage a troubled life, in which you need to work, eat well and still have time for yourself? Isolated Room is about that, and maybe a little more.
Why similar: Life Sim 40.6%, Time Management 20.4%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Choices Matter 5.4%
You will play as a Trainee Death, harvesting Souls to pay off your debt. Random choice events offer you various options: Lie in bed and slack off since the debt is endless anyway, Or follow your senior to earn some extra Souls, collecting outfits to switch up your style.
Why similar: RPG 55%, Choices Matter 29.3%, Simulation 8.4%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Live the life of a starving artist in 19th century alternative history. Survive poverty, alchoholism, madness, depression, and 67 different feelings. Paint masterpieces by combining inspirations, sell them for riches (or scraps) and create a painting that will change the world.
Why similar: Life Sim 55.8%, RPG 20.6%, Casual 10%, 2D 9.1%, Simulation 2.4%
Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.
Why similar: RPG 39.6%, Dark 15.5%, Emotional 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%
TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.
Why similar: Dark 36%, Casual 28.6%, Choices Matter 15.2%, 2D 15%, Indie 3.5%
Dive into a World Where Sorrow Meets Beauty
Why similar: Tactical RPG 44.2%, Hand-drawn 18.3%, RPG 17.4%, Emotional 11%, 2D 6.8%
Derealized is a choice based game inspired by games such as The Stanley Parable and Undertale. This experience offers 10 different endings for you to explore! How many will you find?
Why similar: Dark 35.5%, Pixel Graphics 31.8%, Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Simulation 6.7%
A game for the ones we lost on the way. Memento Mori is a surreal walking simulator that combines a minimalistic art style and a show don't tell story, focused on dealing with loss.
Why similar: Dark 36%, Emotional 35.4%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 1%
This small Narrative Point & Click (Puzzle) game is about the mental health struggles of a adolescent high school dropout who's lost at life. Find out what they're struggling with, you might even recognize some things from your own life.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 33.3%, Emotional 33.1%, Dark 17.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Simulation 3.1%
The simple game of a shut-in learning from home and earn money. (The game is purely fictional, do not try this out in reality. This is a somewhat serious and heavy game, so don't be fooled by appearances.)
Why similar: Life Sim 28.1%, Time Management 23.3%, Immersive Sim 16%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, RPG 7.2%
Narrative-adventure playing an Agent of Death who must take ONE life that could change the fate of a conflict-torn Nation
Why similar: RPG 33.5%, Isometric 25.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10%, Dark 9.9%, Choices Matter 6.9%
Purgatory Dungeoneer is a townbuilding roguelite RPG about plundering a psychic hellmaw for personal closure, and the resources to build a village beyond the grave.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.1%, Tactical RPG 27.9%, Strategy RPG 25.7%, RPG 11.4%, 2D 2.6%
Countdown is a short visual novel that tells the story of an ordinary individual's journey through their thoughts and emotions as their life approaches its end. The plot includes critiques and discussions of social issues such as life, family, the workplace, and the healthcare system.
Why similar: Emotional 45.6%, RPG 33.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%, 2D 7%, Indie 3.2%
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: Time Management 48.2%, RPG 17.4%, Casual 13.9%, 2D 10.1%, Management 7.6%
Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...
Why similar: Strategy RPG 49%, RPG 13.7%, Management 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Choices Matter 7.4%
The characters of Let Me Die (inside) have fallen into despair head over heels, so they want to leave this world and end their lives. Your duty is to fulfil their wish. In every level, the player is expected to find a way to die, but before that, he has to complete the death wishes of the character.
Why similar: Dark 44.8%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Casual 12.9%, 2D 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.3%
UnHappy Place is a game that concentrates on depression. The main goal of the state is to better the main character's mental health by doing simple things, such as cleaning the apartment.
Why similar: Emotional 64.8%, Casual 33.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Experience working in retail with hardly any similarities to actually working in retail! Manage your time wisely to keep the shelves stocked, control the complaints of colorful and cranky customers, and be wary of the watchful eye of your manager to avoid being fired... or worse.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 35.4%, Time Management 32.5%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Management 7.9%, RPG 6.2%
A slice-of-death visual novel about making friends, cracking cat puns, and waiting for eternity to pass.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 44.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Casual 16%, 2D 5.4%
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 23.8%, Dark 23.6%, Casual 20.6%, Choices Matter 15.1%, 2D 11.6%
A darkly humorous life simulator where every decision matters. Swipe left or right to guide a life through hundreds of strange events while balancing Health, Money, Social, and Happiness. Live well, die horribly, and try again.
Why similar: Life Sim 71.4%, 2D 9.1%, Casual 8.4%, Choices Matter 7.4%, Simulation 3.2%
W!LiB! Prologue allows you to try and live one day of Will's life in trying to save people on the legendary Suicide Bridge. Would you be able to find the right words? How many souls could you save in one day? And how would you feel if you're not good enough?..
Why similar: Dark 32.6%, Pixel Graphics 25.6%, Choices Matter 14.7%, 2D 12.9%, Casual 10.2%
You're gonna get yourself killed in there... There's beasts, warriors, and much, much worse in the coliseum... Do you really think you've got what it takes to survive? Or do you think you're cut out for much more than that... There's only one way to find out, and time is of the essence!
Why similar: Life Sim 32.5%, Immersive Sim 23.9%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, RPG 15.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%
RE0: VTuber Life is a VTuber simulation game where you manage the protagonist’s daily life, livestream schedule, friendships, gossip intake, and fan interactions—all leading to multiple possible endings.
Why similar: Life Sim 34.4%, Time Management 33.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Emotional 7.7%, 2D 5.5%
A money-focused life simulator. Create characters with allergies and addictions. Manage their lives through financial booms and busts. Advance their careers, start a small business, invest in real estate and stocks - or roleplay a penniless hobo.
Why similar: Life Sim 24.9%, Tactical RPG 22.8%, Time Management 22.4%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, RPG 6.3%
My Lovely Wife delves into the depths of a man’s grief after the sudden death of his beloved wife. Explore the notions of one’s willingness to do anything for love and the importance of letting go in this mix of dating, management, and alchemy simulators.
Why similar: Management 33.8%, Casual 21.7%, Choices Matter 20.1%, 2D 19.6%, Simulation 4.9%
COVID SIMULATOR is an outbreak simulation that visualizes how quickly Covid-19 spreads, becoming a disaster. The game is an open sandbox where you can add (or remove) Covid mandates and see what happens! Create your workplace, enact your mandates, and roll the dice with your workers.
Why similar: Life Sim 36.2%, Immersive Sim 29.5%, Management 11%, 2D 6%, Casual 5.8%
Nobody – The Turnaround is a life simulator set in a parallel world that echoes modern society. Manage your time and resources carefully, strive to find a way through difficult times, and overcome the predicament you find yourself in.
Why similar: Life Sim 68.6%, Emotional 14.5%, Management 7.7%, Choices Matter 6%, Simulation 2.9%
✣ Dread Chess is an original and strange narrative story-puzzle game with sandbox elements. Uncover mysteries by speaking with gods in Latin. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of madness, and reach one of many endings in an unfair game against Death that can be played ONLY ONCE...
Why similar: Dark 44.5%, Pixel Graphics 27.7%, 2D 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Singleplayer 2%
An atmospheric management RPG about life on the open road. Pick up hitchhikers, work odd jobs, customize and repair your car, and map your route across the country. Use upgrades, skills and items to overcome challenges. And remember to take it easy. You’re young. You have time.
Why similar: RPG 41.7%, Pixel Graphics 38.9%, 2D 12.4%, Simulation 2.7%, Indie 2.6%
Turn-based kingdom management simulator focused on decision-making. Will you survive and lead the kingdom to prosperity, or die in agony? The throne awaits.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 47.6%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Management 10.1%, RPG 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.7%
An experimental, minimalistic microgame about loneliness. Originally released as a Flash game in 2010 that was featured by Extra Credits.
Why similar: Life Sim 26.7%, Immersive Sim 20.5%, Emotional 15.1%, Dark 12.7%, Casual 7.2%
Play as a farmer who struggles to manage a failing farm. You come to a point where there is no more hope, and you must do something.
Why similar: Dark 47.6%, Hand-drawn 33.1%, 2D 11.2%, Simulation 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Dice With Death is a Dicebuilding Roguelike – Unfortunately you have already died. Fortunately, Death is up for some friendly competition. Collect new dice and relics, create damage stacking combos, and even cheat Death himself to emerge victorious.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 50%, Choices Matter 43.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%, Indie 3.2%
One of the new guys in school tells you he’s going to shoot up the school if he doesn’t make friends in 5 days. Discover the decisions, people, situations you will encounter while playing and trying to make friends of your own and living your own life.
Why similar: RPG 25.4%, Dark 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Casual 15.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%
W!LiB! is an interactive psychological thriller about suicide, based on personal experience. This is a story about a void in the soul, about search and loss of the life purpose in trying to save oneself and others. This is a life that can be lived your own way. For any life is beautiful... isn’t it?
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 39.9%, 2D 23%, Casual 22.3%, Simulation 7.6%, Indie 4.1%
White Mourning: Museum In Pale is a fan game of Disco Elysium, based on White Mourning (the DE fanart book). You can wander around as a pixel RPG character. Meet with familiar people, review your familiar past, and collect all kinds of artwork.
Why similar: RPG 34.1%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Immersive Sim 17.2%, Casual 15.9%, 2D 10.1%
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 41.3%, Emotional 30.2%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Casual 12.1%, 2D 1.9%
If the world was ending, how would you spend your final days? Explore a narrative management game set shortly before the end of the world, about enjoying the time you have left. Play music, take calls, and help the town face the challenges of saying goodbye to those closest to them.
Why similar: Time Management 60.1%, Emotional 22.4%, Management 12.2%, Casual 4.7%, Indie 0.3%
Social welfare survival horror based on real events. Endure emotional pain and societal pressure. Stay entertained. Survive the routine and become the hero of your studio apartment—battle inner demons, hide skeletons in the closet, and most importantly… keep the bathroom clean.
Why similar: Life Sim 48%, Immersive Sim 35%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Simulation 2.6%, Indie 1.2%
It's the first day of the rest of your life
Why similar: Tactical RPG 66.1%, RPG 18.8%, Management 13.4%, Indie 1.6%
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
Why similar: Life Sim 45.4%, Isometric 20.3%, Emotional 18.3%, Casual 7.8%, Choices Matter 6.8%
A chronic illness simulator. You think you have a chronic illness, but you don't know what. All you know is you are always in some state of pain. You've been to too many doctors to count... but you still have to live your life.
Why similar: Life Sim 75.6%, Emotional 18.3%, Simulation 4.3%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Survive a mad Sultan's reign in this brutal resource management RPG. Draw a card every seven days and complete its challenge. Make dreadful choices to stay alive: will you die a loyal servant, become a kingslayer, or call down the gods' judgement?
Why similar: Time Management 45.1%, Emotional 22.8%, RPG 18.6%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Simulation 2.5%
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Emotional 49%, Dark 36.4%, 2D 12.2%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Gordy and her punk band, Dead Pets, haven't hit it big but they will any day now! Go to band practice, crush a diner shift, chat with friends and manage Gordy’s mess of a life. Unleash your inner demon in a feminist, slice-of-life, management-lite, minigame-heavy narrative rhythm game!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 34%, Hand-drawn 26.6%, Immersive Sim 23.4%, Choices Matter 6.9%, 2D 6.8%
'Death Coming' is a non-linear puzzle game where you must harvest human souls ‘Final Destination’ style. However, pesky mortals are not your only problem, as the Agents of Light will do everything they can to stop you.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 53.1%, Casual 41.3%, Simulation 2.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
In Social Credit Simulator, you make life-altering decisions by assigning social credit scores based on people’s actions and status. Satirizing real-world social rating systems, your choices determine your survival in a dystopian regime.
Why similar: Management 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 22.7%, Casual 17.4%, Choices Matter 14.8%, 2D 14.3%
Immigration Enforcement Case #112: You are under arrest. Unless your friends can cross a broken America, retrieve your identifying documents and stay out of trouble... this is the end of the American dream for you.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.6%, Time Management 19.8%, RPG 11.7%, Dark 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 32.6%, Pixel Graphics 22.5%, RPG 14.7%, 2D 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%
a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!
Why similar: Emotional 35.9%, Casual 18.1%, Dialogue Heavy 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, 2D 12.5%
Dead Town Tales is a game that focuses on strategy card building and core Roguelike gameplay. You can learn about this romantic and mysterious world by fighting and exploring, meeting people, ghosts and monsters in Dead Town and experiencing the unknown and making choices together with them.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 72%, 2D 24.7%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
In DevLife you start your career just before hitting 18. It's up to you to choose who you want to be - a graphic designer or maybe a programmer? Will it be a Website design or Mobile Applications? It is up to you to decide! And what if you chose wrong? Well... You will have to live with that!
Why similar: Life Sim 40.4%, Time Management 39.8%, Management 11.4%, Casual 6.7%, Simulation 1%
Live out your school days as you navigate the rocky world of game development! Can you make an amazing game, or will something get in the way?
Why similar: Life Sim 41.6%, Time Management 38.3%, RPG 14.5%, Casual 3.8%, Simulation 1.3%
Experience the first months after a brutal assault on your own estate in the free prologue of a realistic simulator of a medieval noble combined with a strategy game of historical depth. Manage your town and villages and make decisions in non-linear events.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 31.1%, RPG 23.3%, Dialogue Heavy 22.2%, Management 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.3%
