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The game takes place during WWII Warsaw Uprising of 1944, showing it from a different perspective - that of an underground courier, braving the sewers under the war-torn Polish capital, in order to deliver crucial reports from Śródmieście to Mokotów district. Let the deadly mission begin!

Why similar: Experimental 39.5%, Narration 28.2%, World War II 27.2% ★, Simulation 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%

«Undying Symphony» tells a story about challenges that Leningrad people faced during the Siege and shows us one of the most tragic episodes of Leningrad history

Why similar: World War II 48% ★, Narration 31.9%, Story Rich 6.3%, Hidden Object 4.9%, Visual Novel 4.2%

A short narrative visual novel about procrastination, family, and the inner dialogue of a creative person. A story about how delaying decisions slowly erodes a life.

Why similar: Narration 43.2%, Experimental 24.5%, Visual Novel 12%, Emotional 8%, Dark 5%

Destiny Island is a very short computer game. You play a man who visits his memories. You can walk and talk to mannequins about 7 sins. Associate essence with anything comes to your mind.

Why similar: Experimental 50.9%, Narration 34.7%, Story Rich 6.7%, Simulation 4%, Atmospheric 2.3%

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 65.8%, Narration 24.8%, Simulation 4.5%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Genre: Suspense. A simple novel with only screen transitions. A game for people who like novels.

Why similar: Experimental 50.5%, Cinematic 22.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Dark 11.2%, Indie 1%

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

Why similar: Narration 47.3%, Experimental 44.1%, Story Rich 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%, Indie 0.7%

"Project Cottontails" is an interactive narrative adventure in the Manduria Civic Museum. Step into the shoes of Alessio, explore the museum, interact with characters and objects to piece together the story of your ancestor, a famous Allied aviator in World War II.

Why similar: Narration 43.2%, World War II 41% ★, Hidden Object 10.2%, Exploration 3.7%, Indie 1.1%

Continuation of the favorite of many visual novels Truth: Disorder. This time you will feel yourself in the role of the captain of the spacecraft of the future and plunge into computer simulations.

Why similar: Experimental 42.4%, Narration 27.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Simulation 8.9%, Story Rich 5.1%

Lost & Round is a story-driven, 3D isometric platformer game that requires strategic manipulation of player perspective over lush landscapes in order to complete complex levels filled with obstacles and illusions.

Why similar: Experimental 36.2%, Narration 34.1%, Isometric 16.7%, Story Rich 7%, Emotional 3.5%

The Trolley Problem Game has over 300 different interpretations of The Trolley Problem for you to solve!

Why similar: Experimental 62.4%, Narration 29.9%, Simulation 5.9%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Is the earth a globe? Why do you think that? Does your everyday life confirm that fact? Explore the alternative of the Flat Earth Simulator! An interactive simulation of the day and night cycle on a flat earth with information waypoints all over the terran plane.

Why similar: Experimental 52.9%, Narration 28.2%, Simulation 7.9%, Exploration 6.2%, Atmospheric 4.1%

Traverse a harmonious hand painted forest in this first person hike. ☀️The trees guide you with gentle whispers, as you explore a philosophical story.

Why similar: Experimental 44.7%, Narration 21.7%, Cinematic 20.8%, Emotional 7.1%, Story Rich 4.4%

Sixth extinction is a dark, narrative-driven experience about extinction and discovering the true nature of yourself. Can you outwit the obstacles in your way, uncover the truth and begin a change?

Why similar: Narration 63.3%, Experimental 15.6%, Story Rich 10.4%, Atmospheric 5.8%, Dark 3%

Travel across the world in an interactive and meditative journey to resolve the quest of our humanity.

Why similar: Experimental 50.5%, Narration 23.5%, Cinematic 20.2%, Story Rich 4.5%, Indie 0.8%

A story woven with the sound of rain, poetic text, and gentle narration... A short visual novel where you can spend a relaxing moment in your own place, with time to yourself, where no one will disturb you, no one will come barging in. It could be a small, secretive café.

Why similar: Narration 45.8%, Cinematic 19.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Story Rich 8.4%, Emotional 8.3%

A blind guy with a ghost in his brain tries to save a cursed girl. Naturally, it all goes to hell. A visual novel packed with dark humor, gritty mysticism, violence, and characters who know exactly who’s watching them.

Why similar: Experimental 44.8%, Narration 30%, Visual Novel 10%, Emotional 7.9%, Story Rich 6.2%

Asvara is a psychological horror game about something that watches you too closely. It waits for you to slip, then moves in. It doesn’t knock. It doesn’t ask. It just wants inside… and it’s patient.

Why similar: Narration 50.7%, Cinematic 26%, Simulation 11.8%, Dark 7.8%, Exploration 1.9%

WHEN WE DISAPPEAR is a 3D visual novel adventure set during the Second World War. Collect memories from the past and use them to help Hannah escape across tormented Europe with the help of resistance fighters and unsung heroes of the past.

Why similar: World War II 42.4% ★, Narration 23.5%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Story Rich 5.9%, Exploration 5.9%

You spend a day seeing how many coins you can fit into the hollows above your collarbones. You're losing yourself first in inches, then moments... Will you survive yourself?

Why similar: Experimental 42.1%, Narration 39.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

enter a dark 2d platform style game with choices to speak the truth and the lie it will only depend on the path you want to follow and beware of the ending you will achieve

Why similar: Experimental 60.9%, Narration 29.2%, Story Rich 4.6%, Atmospheric 3.9%, Indie 0.9%

Iris (31), an office worker with eight years of experience. After meeting the mysterious magical girl Gregory, she becomes a magical girl herself. As the dark truths of this world slowly come to light, can Iris save the Earth?

Why similar: Narration 52.9%, Visual Novel 16%, Simulation 11.8%, Story Rich 9.7%, Dark 6.1%

A forensic challenge – find out who the owner of the USB stick was and reconstruct their story.

Why similar: Narration 62.6%, Experimental 30.3%, Emotional 4.5%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Raconteur is a first-person exploration game. Alfred Poe is a imaginative writer that he uses his imagination to create virtual worlds to write his stories with his faithful friend, Daimon. Two friends didn't see each other for a long time, and Daimon is anger at him.

Why similar: Narration 76.9%, Exploration 12.7%, Simulation 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%, Indie 0.9%

The Light in the Darkness tells the story of a working-class family of Polish Jews in France during the Holocaust. It is the first videogame to portray the Holocaust, releasing free for educational purposes.

Why similar: Narration 47.7%, World War II 42.9% ★, Emotional 7.6%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Free game project about the history of Russia!

Why similar: Experimental 52.6%, World War II 30.1% ★, Simulation 16%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Fear of Mine - a visual novel in the genre of adventure and horror. An alien mushroom creature has brought you under his influence, and now it seems to take over the whole world. Can you escape its grasp? Can you survive? Can you at least save others from falling prey to the same fate as yours?

Why similar: Narration 58.3%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Dark 9%, Story Rich 7.9%, Hidden Object 7.3%

In partnership with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, USC students harnessed emerging technology to create immersive experiences to illustrate how the climate crisis is affecting habitats across the world.

Why similar: Experimental 62.9%, Narration 36.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

A fully narrated branching narrative game set in occupied Netherlands during World War 2. Every choice shapes the fate of a young Dutch civilian. Will you resist the Germans? Simply try to survive? Or join them in the fight against Bolshevism? Based on real events.

Why similar: World War II 54.8% ★, Narration 30.9%, Emotional 5.7%, Story Rich 4.9%, Atmospheric 2.5%

The Honours Project is an autobiographical walking simulator. Enjoy a narrative experience, adventuring through dream-like levels, solving an occasional puzzle and listening to the dark and sometimes comical dialogue that acts as a commentary about being a student and game development.

Why similar: Narration 52.2%, Cinematic 20.3%, Simulation 9.4%, Story Rich 9.2%, Emotional 3.7%

Explore a haunting purgatory in this third-person stealth adventure. Injured and trapped in a nightmare after war, solve puzzles, outsmart enemies, and rely on your loyal companion to find a way back to life. Can you escape your past and survive the echoes of war?

Why similar: World War II 40.8% ★, Cinematic 23.5%, Emotional 11.3%, Story Rich 8.8%, Dark 8.3%

Are you afraid of heights? A reach-the-top platformer with jump-n-run aspects, set in a surreal sci-fi setting with a narrated story and 2 possible outcomes. Find out who you are and where you are with the help of 2 voices trying to guide you while you go from world to world, always towards the light.

Why similar: Experimental 50.5%, Narration 43.8%, Atmospheric 4.1%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Escape rooms are fun! But Escape Knox Manor asks the question what if you were actually kidnapped? And what if you had to escape a mansion? Find out now!

Why similar: Experimental 73.5%, Dark 8.9%, Simulation 6.1%, Atmospheric 5.7%, Exploration 4.1%

Spiral is a third-person narrative exploration game that shares a poetic vision of cognitive degeneration. Step into the shoes of Bernard as you help him and support him while braving his unravelling mind and reliving his most treasured moments.

Why similar: Narration 53.2%, Cinematic 12.2%, Emotional 11.8%, Story Rich 9.9%, Exploration 5.8%

The invasion has begun. Land by sea, launch from gliders, fight in the fields, in the beaches and in the skies. it is time to free France.[/b]

Why similar: World War II 83.1% ★, Simulation 14.4%, Indie 2.5%

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 95.4%, Indie 4.6%

Attentat 1942 is a historically-accurate adventure about World War 2. Face moral dilemmas and existential struggles as you uncover the troubled past of your family.

Why similar: World War II 42% ★, Cinematic 21%, Hidden Object 10.8%, Visual Novel 8.4%, Emotional 6.8%

I’m releasing this collection of games so that you may start talking to me again

Why similar: Narration 42.6%, Experimental 34.5%, Story Rich 11%, Exploration 7%, Atmospheric 3.3%

A visual novel about a man experiencing his family relationships through a state of compressed time. Choose what happened in his past and then watch it play out as you explore family dynamics and the effects that a person's life events can have on the way they interact with others.

Why similar: Experimental 45.3%, Narration 33.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Story Rich 5.2%, Cinematic 4.3%

StepSense is a tense minimalist horror game where sound is survival. Explore a dark bunker to rescue abandoned micro-robots. Avoid high-voltage wires and listen for proximity mines. When the alarms trip, don't look back—sprint toward the green exit light. One misstep will cost your life.

Why similar: Narration 39.8%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Cinematic 16%, Simulation 14%, Exploration 10.6%

Welcome to your new summer job. Arthur Brooks, a 22 year old, starts a night job at Moon Gas Station. As he settles in, he experiences strange events that unsettle him. The urban legends about the gas station seem to come to life. Dealing with customers at night is deeply unsettling.

Why similar: Narration 53%, Cinematic 21.2%, Simulation 9.1%, Exploration 6.5%, Atmospheric 5.7%

Leons Identität (Leon's Identity) is a first-person adventure game which rigorously unfolds the drifting-off of a young man into the alt-right radical scene and his unexplained disappearance.

Why similar: Experimental 59.2%, Narration 31.9%, Story Rich 3.5%, Exploration 2.6%, Atmospheric 1.9%

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 83%, Simulation 14.6%, Indie 2.4%

It's Not About the End is a short story inspired by David Wehle's game Home is Where One Starts. While recalling good memories of your childhood, explore the map in search of parts for the car that was left by a loved one for you.

Why similar: Narration 46.8%, Cinematic 34.3%, Exploration 10.3%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Indie 2.9%

Nekome: Nazi Hunter is a single-player, third-person action combat game where you step into the role of Vano Nastasu, a young Romani man consumed by grief after the brutal murder of his family by Nazi soldiers.

Why similar: Narration 42.3%, World War II 38% ★, Story Rich 6.7%, Emotional 6%, Dark 3.5%

Wiggly Boy is a sobering look at the power of your computer.

Why similar: Experimental 68%, Simulation 17.7%, Dark 8%, Atmospheric 5.3%, Singleplayer 1%

Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.

Why similar: Narration 75.7%, Story Rich 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Dark 4.8%, Indie 2%

A beautiful, third-person exploration game about a lone stag wandering a post-human Earth. Discover ancient runes that reveal haunting audio from the final days of humanity, as you piece together the story of how the world fell—and what still lingers in its silence.

Why similar: Narration 62.5%, Hidden Object 21%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Exploration 5.1%, Indie 2.7%

Escape from a mansion full of puzzles, traps and characters who may not be what they seem! Can you survive to this deadly birthday party?

Why similar: Narration 61.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Dark 10.2%, Exploration 5.6%, Story Rich 5.3%

Reach the top of a tower plunged into darkness using the power of echolocation. Echo Tower is an audio dungeon-crawler where your ears replace your eyes. Navigate through the floors, solve puzzles, avoid traps, defend yourself and bring back the light to the planet.

Why similar: Experimental 54.1%, Narration 42.1%, Atmospheric 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Aery is a peaceful exploration game from the perspective of a little bird who decided to discover the world. Calm down from the hassle of your daily life, experience the feeling of flying, and immerse yourself into beautiful and atmospheric landscapes.

Why similar: Narration 34.6%, Experimental 34.5%, Simulation 17.7%, Story Rich 6%, Exploration 4.4%

The Plight is a first person Malaysian Chinese themed horror game surrounding the mystery of gruesome murders committed by an old woman in her home nearly two decades before. Three childhood friends disappeared more than a decade ago.

Why similar: Narration 44%, Experimental 22.9%, Simulation 12.5%, Story Rich 7.6%, Atmospheric 4.7%

Making History Gold Edition is the expanded and updated version of the original WWII grand strategy game Making History: Calm & the Storm. Command your nation and change the course of history.

Why similar: World War II 74.6% ★, Simulation 25.4%

Relax It's Aqua is an underwater hidden objects finding atmospheric experience. Each scene will be set in a different aquatic environment.

Why similar: Experimental 41.9%, Hidden Object 18.5%, Cinematic 17.9%, Isometric 10.5%, Exploration 6.3%

Uncover the secrets of a government building that mysteriously still has power weeks after total societal collapse. This short narrative-driven horror game is a prequel for a DayZ map mod.

Why similar: Narration 62.6%, Cinematic 13.2%, Story Rich 9.5%, Hidden Object 9.4%, Atmospheric 2%

Storm over the Pacific is a game that takes place during 1937-1945. It depicts the conflict between the Japanese Empire, the USA and other allies during World War II.

Why similar: World War II 78% ★, Simulation 22%

The gunfire had long ceased, but the conflict still echoes in your mind. Every fragment of memory holds a name buried by time. Brass Lament leads you through fractured remnants of war, piecing together a concealed truth from four intimate recollections.

Why similar: Narration 67.6%, Simulation 16%, Emotional 13.9%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Life of Fly features 12 short stories each revolving around the life and weird thoughts of another fly. Be prepared to experience some very unusual content, some interesting thoughts that go way beyond the normal life of a fly, and some entertaining short stories with a twist.

Why similar: Narration 39.3%, Experimental 26.5%, Simulation 14.5%, Story Rich 11.4%, Exploration 7%

Forgetter is a destructive journey of pain, memory and artistry. In the future, creative minds can be inherited by clients’ newborns. You're hired to destroy unhealthy memories in the minds of deceased artists. Remember to smash everything. Don't let the artists’ remaining consciousness stop you.

Why similar: Experimental 51.6%, Cinematic 20.3%, Story Rich 10.2%, Exploration 6.9%, Simulation 4.4%

A hike above ancient woodland on summer solstice.

Why similar: Experimental 57.1%, Narration 22.6%, Story Rich 11.5%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%