Games Like Imagine Lifetimes

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: Narrative 26.7% ★, Point & Click 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Simulation 9.1%

Trolley Problem, Inc. is a darkly comedic narrative game based on real-world philosophical papers, in which you are asked to make a series of impossible choices from two awful answers. Wrestle with your moral compass, decide the fate of millions – and compare your choices with the rest of the world.

Why similar: Satire 27.9% ★, Philosophical 21.3%, Dark Humor 19.5%, Life Sim 17.8%, Simulation 6.1%

"Consumption Line" is a short, fully free, experimental indie game about the food industry, deceptive advertising and the downsides of modern life. A sarcastic 30‑minute experience designed to make you reflect, not grind.

Why similar: Satire 29.6% ★, Experimental 26% ★, Point & Click 16.7%, Simulation 11.5%, Philosophical 9.2%

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: Satire 27.7% ★, Philosophical 19.7%, Life Sim 17.2%, Dark Humor 11.3%, Point & Click 9.7%

The Majority of People navigate progress, politics and preposterous propulsive plans in this satirical point-and-click adventure. Featuring highly debatable democracy, problematic project managers and the belief that Anthony's underdeveloped prefrontal cortex will lead to your salvation!

Why similar: Satire 25.1% ★, Experimental 20.4% ★, Dark Humor 14%, Philosophical 13.2%, Point & Click 11.8%

A short point & click narrative adventure inspired by the real life experience of a struggling solo indie game developer. A story about everything and hence nothing at all. Discover what truly matters to you.

Why similar: Narrative 39.8% ★, Philosophical 29%, Point & Click 24.6%, 2D 5%, Casual 1.6%

Earn points in an attempt to find meaning in your normally pointless existence.

Why similar: Dark Humor 65.2%, Simulation 21.3%, Casual 8.4%, Funny 5%

You're just a simple inhabitant of the endless Gigastructure. The best you'll get is seven shifts at a machine and a bowl of feed concentrate, and that for good service to the party.... Is that it? Or do you have a choice?

Why similar: Dark Humor 24.7%, Life Sim 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Simulation 7.6%

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 38.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 37.2%, Simulation 12.1%, 2D 5.2%, Choices Matter 2.5%

A short atmospheric adventure game about finding meaning in a meaningless world.

Why similar: Philosophical 65.6%, Point & Click 22.9%, Indie 4.4%, 2D 3.9%, Singleplayer 3.2%

A fourth-wall-breaking narrative adventure. It’s interview day, and you really need this job—enough to ignore the talking printer, the anomaly corridor, and the ridiculous life-or-death trials your interviewer keeps putting you in. But deep down, you know... something here is very, very wrong.

Why similar: Narration 22.8%, Satire 21.3% ★, Philosophical 20.1%, Narrative 17.8% ★, Multiple Endings 13%

You are a man in a room. Something feels off. Or maybe it's on. A short existential comedy point-and-click non-adventure about the limitations and imitations of human existence – or, really, whatever you want it to be about.

Why similar: Dark Humor 33.9%, Point & Click 27.3%, Philosophical 25.7%, 2D 6.1%, Choices Matter 3.2%

A haiku platformer. It's short and vague.

Why similar: Experience 44% ★, Experimental 24.6% ★, Dark Humor 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, 2D 2.1%

Playing as Normis, you are a typical representative of the mainstream with a traditional stable life, ironically referring to youth subcultures, avoiding conflicts and extreme actions, preferring routine and social adaptation.

Why similar: Satire 24.5% ★, Life Sim 22.5%, Simulation 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Dark Humor 11.6%

Are you a quadrober?

Why similar: Satire 29.2% ★, Life Sim 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Simulation 9.6%

An idle clicker where you evolve from college graduate to Vibe Lord. Click, automate with AI tools, manage resources, and discover multiple endings in this satirical take on modern work life.

Why similar: Satire 39.7% ★, Multiple Endings 26.9%, Simulation 17.8%, 2D 9%, Casual 2.8%

Talk to Strangers is a game of everyday survival. Survive door to door conversations ranging from bizarre to mundane (in this order) while trying to sell products to strangers. But beware: nothing is what it seems in this neighborhood.

Why similar: Experimental 24% ★, Life Sim 21.5%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Point & Click 14.3%, Multiple Endings 12%

Ever wondered how much of a kinky pervert you are? Ever wanted to know what your fate entails for being such a kinky pervert? Answer a series of disgustingly hilarious, immoral questions to reveal ridiculous scenarios & unlock the answers you seek...

Why similar: Dark Humor 23.6%, Experimental 19.8% ★, Life Sim 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.9%

This is a stupid game that might include Trolley Problem, Ship of Theseus, Brain in a Vat, Infinite Monkey, Sisyphus, Prisoner's Dilemma, Schrodinger's Cat, etc.

Why similar: Philosophical 54.4%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Point & Click 12%, Simulation 10.8%, Indie 3.3%

Are you Skoof?

Why similar: Satire 33.6% ★, Life Sim 22%, Dark Humor 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Simulation 6.6%

A Point and Click work simulator where you juggle 7 jobs to pay your debt. Start by doing simple spreadsheet and progress to more important job like overseeing a nuclear bomb.

Why similar: Satire 42.3% ★, Point & Click 23.5%, Dark Humor 15.5%, Simulation 10.8%, 2D 4.7%

A short and surreal meta-narrative experience. Explore the gallery and find a way to push The Button...

Why similar: Indie 100%

This is a clicking adventure that simulates the real-life tapping of a Mayo Jar! You will unveil its story and (maybe) you will learn from it!

Why similar: Casual 23.6%, Funny 22.6%, Sexual Content 20%, Indie 17.5%, Singleplayer 16.3%

Mouse people is an experiential commercial game. Please use your mouse to click, drag and destroy people and things. Be chill , face up to your your own thoughts.

Why similar: Point & Click 64.9%, Dark Humor 30.6%, Casual 4.5%

Are you looking for a new job that will give meaning to your life? The Innovality family is ready to welcome you! Between smart innovation and spontaneous conference calls, grow into a valued team member in a cutting-edge startup!

Why similar: Satire 30.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Philosophical 18.9%, Narration 16.6%, Simulation 7.6%

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 30.2%, Point & Click 23.1%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Simulation 8.9%

Ever wanted to accelerate the progress bar of your download, slow installation, Windows update or just to kill some time until something else has finished? Then here comes the game you never asked for: Progress Bar: The Game

Why similar: Satire 52.7% ★, Life Sim 26.3%, Simulation 9.8%, Retro 4.1%, 2D 3.8%

Retro 2004 flash-like parody that asks the question, how much will you sacrifice to become the greatest WoB player ever?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 43.6%, Simulation 36.7%, 2D 9.7%, Choices Matter 3.9%, Funny 3.1%

Door Game Deluxe is a (very) short, satirical RPG. An expansion of the original and the pinnacle of human artistic expression, this version offers original art and music on top of new endings.

Why similar: Satire 46.9% ★, Philosophical 27.8%, Multiple Endings 18.7%, 2D 3.4%, Choices Matter 1.4%

A game where your only goal is to die - Just like in real life!

Why similar: Simulation 70.8%, Indie 19.7%, Casual 9.5%

A dark comedy choice game about appeasement

Why similar: Simulation 49.3%, Dark Humor 26.2%, Indie 15%, 2D 4%, Choices Matter 2.4%

Live the life of a Monster, from birth to elderhood and beyond, making decisions that affect the world of Monsters and Humans. Solve problems. Meet animals and interesting people. Get to know them. Eat them. Make your own story!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Multiple Endings 25.9%, Simulation 12.8%, Life Sim 12.8%, Point & Click 6.8%

Awaken the incompetent doctor within you! Diagnose strange patients, examine their absurd symptoms… and prescribe treatments that could change their lives… or cut them short. Your actions will have consequences.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 26.3%, Narration 17%, Dark Humor 16.4%, Point & Click 16.2%, Simulation 11.9%

The spiritual successor to DLC Quest! Earn that sense of pride and accomplishment in the way that only repetitive clicking can deliver. It's a clicker game, so chill out, have a few chuckles, and watch numbers get bigger while the industry burns around us all.

Why similar: Satire 64.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Simulation 8.4%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Ishmael is a short multimedia-enhanced hypertext story about perpetual cycles of displacement and violence as seen through the lens of a child. Takes about 15 minutes to read/play through.

Why similar: Experimental 25.3% ★, Philosophical 24.2%, Life Sim 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Point & Click 14.1%

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: Simulation 39.3%, 2D 21.1%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Indie 11.1%, Singleplayer 10.4%

You are a body snatching creature. Capture the body, explore the environment, reproduce.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.7%, Dark Humor 27%, Simulation 18.1%, 2D 8.2%

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: Dark Humor 34.8%, Life Sim 28.8%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Simulation 11.7%, 2D 4.9%

It's not a game, it's a toy. Explore all cycles and prepare yourself to accept the inevitable effects of Mitoza.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.5%, Multiple Endings 21.7%, 2D 6.3%, Choices Matter 4.5%

Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.

Why similar: Dark Humor 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Narration 21.8%, Point & Click 20.5%, Simulation 6.9%

The abstract male is the image of God, the absolute something.

Why similar: Philosophical 41.7%, Narration 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Simulation 8%, 2D 5%

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: Narrative 35.6% ★, Point & Click 30.7%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Indie 3.7%

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: Dark Humor 61.6%, Simulation 20.5%, 2D 11.3%, Casual 3.3%, Funny 3.2%

You Are Not a Banana is set in everyday life and has a sprinkle of imagination and humor. The audiovisuals (free OST included) seek to evoke nostalgia for the 80s and 90s. This short form experimental game unfolds as a sequence of thought provoking events and surprises.

Why similar: Experimental 34.1% ★, Dark Humor 24.9%, Multiple Endings 20.3%, 2D 6.4%, Retro 5.2%

In an era dominated by viral trends, you become the "Internet Judge"—where a few keystrokes can sway public opinion and determine fates. This darkly humorous strategy game lets you experience the absurdity and power of "keyboard justice." Every judgment you make reshapes this chaotic digital world.

Why similar: Life Sim 37.2%, Satire 32.6% ★, Simulation 14.7%, 2D 7%, Funny 2.8%

Oneiro is an office worker who is forced to stay up all night writing reports to avoid losing his job. The game combines typing mechanics with various mini-games. It’s a 30-40 minute experience with multiple endings depending on your performance.

Why similar: Satire 23.2% ★, Simulation 22.9%, Multiple Endings 22%, Life Sim 18.1%, 2D 5%

An experimental work simulator where all you do is type simple data into spreadsheet

Why similar: Satire 30.3% ★, Philosophical 26%, Point & Click 18.8%, Simulation 9.9%, Experimental 5.3% ★

Get ready to have your intellect enriched, your emotions manipulated and your mayonnaise expanded; as you unveil the stories and learn from mistakes. Our lives are too short not to be enhanced with meaningful stories like this one!

Why similar: Life Sim 36.5%, Dark Humor 26.2%, Narration 23.8%, Simulation 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Become a phone repair technician, get the opportunity to look into the personal data of customers. Influence their destinies if you dare!

Why similar: Satire 27.2% ★, Life Sim 25.4%, Point & Click 22%, Multiple Endings 14%, Simulation 6.8%

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 40.2%, Dark Humor 37%, Simulation 9.4%, 2D 7.1%, Choices Matter 3.6%

An experimental, minimalistic microgame about loneliness. Originally released as a Flash game in 2010 that was featured by Extra Credits.

Why similar: Experimental 35.4% ★, Life Sim 20.6%, Point & Click 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, 2D 4.8%

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: Satire 57.2% ★, Dark Humor 34.9%, Indie 4%, 2D 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Long Story Short is a funny and erotic adult game about a young man who finally decides to explore life beyond his computer screen. Follow him as he retells his experiences to a mysterious girl. Choose what kind of sexual person he will become. A new world of sexual debauchery awaits you.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 28.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Dark Humor 20.3%, Sexual Content 10%, Indie 6.1%

The hilarious game about the complexity of conversation. Move your tongue and lips to make your words come out and try not to let your face explode.

Why similar: Dark Humor 42.2%, Simulation 40.6%, Indie 11.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%, Casual 1.9%

CUCKOLD SIMULATOR, the exciting new game where you play as Cuckold (that is his name) in his day-to-day life. Work hard, give all your money to the bull, and be verbally abused by your fat wife.

Why similar: Satire 38.2% ★, Dark Humor 20.3%, Life Sim 19.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Simulation 6%

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: Dark Humor 36.6%, Life Sim 29.7%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Simulation 11.4%, Retro 3.6%

Immerse yourself in the bleak world of a doomer, lost within the gray walls of a post-Soviet Khrushchyovka. Work, bad habits, and endless self-reflection define his reality

Why similar: Dark Humor 49.3%, Life Sim 31.5%, Simulation 12.9%, Funny 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine.

Why similar: Satire 54.1% ★, Dark Humor 20.3%, Point & Click 9.1%, Indie 5.6%, Singleplayer 3.5%

A Game About is a free, short, lo-fi point & click adventure that tasks the player with living with their daily routine. Through day to day choices, life changes in imperceptibles and unexpected ways.

Why similar: Point & Click 78.3%, Indie 21.7%

A story driven sextroidvania click-em-up where you play as a brave barbarian ascending a lascivious lair!

Why similar: Point & Click 38.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, 2D 6.8%, Funny 3.2%