Games Like Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: RPGMaker 26.3% ★, Great Soundtrack 19.6%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, RPG 11%, Story Rich 7.9%

A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.

Why similar: RPG 39.2%, Great Soundtrack 30.1%, JRPG 11%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%, Indie 4.2%

A surreal post-life adventure

Why similar: RPGMaker 36.4% ★, RPG 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Indie 8.2%, Story Rich 5.5%

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: RPGMaker 34.2% ★, RPG 13.7%, JRPG 11.2%, Horror 9.5%, Psychological Horror 7.2%

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: RPGMaker 29.5% ★, Great Soundtrack 27.4%, Story Rich 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, RPG 7.9%

Look Outside is a survival horror RPG set in a single apartment building. A mysterious event turns anyone who looks out the window into grotesque monsters, leaving the world in absolute chaos. Scavenge the building to seek food, supplies, and weapons while encountering strange characters.

Why similar: RPGMaker 37.8% ★, RPG 27.2%, Horror 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Gore 5.4%

Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.

Why similar: RPGMaker 43.3% ★, Great Soundtrack 19%, RPG 18.6%, Indie 7.6%, JRPG 6.7%

NashBored is a surreal RPG in a dark and unique world.Nash just wont wake up. The dream goes deeper and deeper.What lies beyond the veil of your conscious thought? Who are you, really? Discover the truth of your dream reality.

Why similar: RPG 33.8%, Great Soundtrack 30.6%, Horror 18.1%, Indie 12.6%, Adventure 4.9%

Heartbound is a non-traditional role-playing game about a boy, his dog, secrets, and sanity.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22%, RPG 19.7%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.8%, Indie 15.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Story Rich 12.6%, RPG 11.3%

A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

Why similar: RPGMaker 33.4% ★, RPG 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Story Rich 7.4%

What would you do if the hotel you checked in for the night turned into a death trap? Hotel Anatolia is a short, terrifying horror game which is about a man trying to run away from his past.

Why similar: RPGMaker 39% ★, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, RPG 13.6%, Indie 10.6%, Horror 7.9%

UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.1%, RPG 18.2%, Story Rich 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Funny 8%

“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.

Why similar: RPGMaker 33.2% ★, RPG 19.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, JRPG 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

Retro RPG that takes inspiration from SNES and PS1 classics. Action turn-based battle system with skill learning, slots for stat boosting, equipment crafting, monster catching, rank based Colosseum, and side quests. 30+ hour emotional story with adult-oriented themes and powerful original soundtrack.

Why similar: RPGMaker 38.2% ★, RPG 31.1%, JRPG 10.9%, Indie 10.7%, Funny 5%

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: RPGMaker 35.7% ★, Horror 19.4%, RPG 10.8%, Gore 7.7%, Psychological Horror 7.1%

After a long time in isolation, something appears inside your fridge. Satisfy the meat, or resist it.

Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Gore 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Retro 11.4%, Indie 10.2%

Zelle is a occult adventure game. You can explore the inside and outside of the castle using adventure game mechanics and battle demons with strategic mouse clicks. Your goal in this game is to bring the protagonist home.

Why similar: RPG 32.3%, RPGMaker 26.2% ★, Gore 12.9%, Indie 12.1%, Horror 11.8%

Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.

Why similar: RPGMaker 42% ★, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Horror 10.4%, RPG 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

It's what happened that day.

Why similar: RPGMaker 49.4% ★, RPG 17.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 9.4%, Story Rich 5.9%

Befriend strange monsters as you explore the surreal magic of the monster garden and discover its secrets!

Why similar: RPGMaker 31.4% ★, RPG 24.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Indie 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

Horns of Fear is a third-person psychological horror game set in a mysterious mansion...

Why similar: RPGMaker 34.1% ★, Horror 20%, Gore 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Story Rich 6.4%

Resurrect the classic era of RPGs with the retro parody RPG, Breath of Death VII: The Beginning. Join Dem the Skeleton Knight, Sara the ghost historian, Lita the vampire techie, and Erik the zombie prince as they explore an undead world in search of the secrets of the past. Laugh! Cry! Laugh some more!

Why similar: JRPG 41.3%, RPG 29.9%, Funny 9.4%, Indie 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

A dark comedy RPG set in streets and psyches.

Why similar: RPG 29.8%, JRPG 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Story Rich 10.5%

Emotional horror about survival in a gym.

Why similar: RPG 37%, Funny 17.7%, Indie 15.3%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%

A comedic RPG about the cynical and hilarious realities of social interaction, personal growth, and confronting your inner demons.

Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Great Soundtrack 21.8%, Indie 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Story Rich 7%

Enter a bizarre and idiosyncratic world! Adventure into the unknown, and defeat horrid monsters! A story of Love, Loss, and the end of the Multiverse.

Why similar: RPGMaker 41.9% ★, RPG 33.5%, Indie 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%, Funny 4.2%

It is a short but very interesting horror,about a man who woke up in his own grave,next to his family.

Why similar: Horror 28.4%, Indie 18.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Gore 11.5%, JRPG 11.2%

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: RPG 39.1%, RPGMaker 15.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Indie 5.5%

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 45.1%, Story Rich 17.6%, Horror 16.1%, Indie 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition is a retro-styled JRPG with polish and personality, that focuses less on references and more on telling a story...

Why similar: RPGMaker 38.5% ★, RPG 22.7%, JRPG 10.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Indie 7.3%

A conspiracy is welling deep within the stone walls of an ancient castle.The keep’s master is leading its denizens to construct a revolutionary new device made to move the world forward onto a new path of evolution.

Why similar: RPG 48.4%, Indie 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Retro 9.2%, Adventure 7.5%

Make friends, make enemies, go fishing, collect cards, beat up sharks, beat up tigers, obtain the denim blade, train a fuzzy infantile insect for battle, and uncover ancient secrets in this monster-filled adventure.

Why similar: RPGMaker 39.6% ★, RPG 25.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Indie 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.9%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Indie 11.7%

HorrorVale: A grand Spooktacular adventure about a girl, her dog, and her long journey to save him in a strange and horrifying Underworld.

Why similar: RPGMaker 40.2% ★, RPG 30%, Horror 16.1%, Indie 9.9%, Adventure 3.7%

The weird and somewhat unsettling trip of a doomer

Why similar: RPG 33.3%, JRPG 26.3%, Gore 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Indie 8.3%

Psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director based on dynamic scenario. The Dark Inside Me, is a very unique psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director Akçay Karaazmak, based on dynamic interactive scenario.

Why similar: Horror 24.1%, Great Soundtrack 23.9%, Gore 16.6%, Indie 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

"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: RPGMaker 46.8% ★, Horror 13.7%, Gore 8.7%, Psychological Horror 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

Knuckle Sandwich is a turn-based RPG by Andy Brophy. Get a job, beat up some monsters, and solve a mystery that's plaguing Bright City.

Why similar: RPG 27.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Story Rich 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Funny 11.2%

Wander through intricate maze under the bed, and discover the secrets hidden in the long, dark tunnels. Document the existence of monsters. Retrieve the stolen treasures and memories.

Why similar: Horror 35.2%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Story Rich 14.6%, Gore 12.5%, Indie 7.5%

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: Great Soundtrack 43.9%, Gore 17.7%, Indie 13.5%, Story Rich 11.1%, Funny 7.8%

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: RPGMaker 60.7% ★, RPG 12%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Story Rich 9%, Indie 6.5%

A pixel game that contains some puzzles. It tells a story about five strangers who were trapped on a mysterious train.

Why similar: RPGMaker 23.6% ★, RPG 19.7%, Horror 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 15.3%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

Revenge of the colon is a story driven, single-player, atmospheric, body horror game with multiple endings. Perform colonoscopies on five patients and discover the horrors concealed deep within them. PS1 horror style!

Why similar: Horror 40.1%, Psychological Horror 25.5%, Story Rich 19.5%, Retro 11.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%

A hilariously terrifying adventure filled with laughs, blood, insanity, and of course... hordes of the undead.

Why similar: Gore 23.7%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Horror 16.3%, Indie 14%, Funny 8.7%

At its heart The Long Reach is an adventure game. Closer inspection also reveals it’s a thrilling horror story, flavoured with sci-fi ideology, psychological context and a skeptical view on the human psyche.

Why similar: Gore 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Horror 18.4%, Indie 17.6%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.

Why similar: Horror 34%, Psychological Horror 27.7%, RPG 17.8%, Indie 15.3%, Adventure 3.5%

A lone clown explores a mysterious home. He meets strange inhabitants on his journey to discover why he exists. Join him, and you may discover a thing or two about yourself.

Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Indie 22.4%, Story Rich 18.8%, Retro 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.

Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Story Rich 13.8%, Gore 12.1%

Why Am I Dead At Sea is an adventure game where you solve the mystery of your own murder. As a ghost, you will have to possess people and use them to investigate your surroundings. But in this place no one is who they seem...and everyone has a secret.

Why similar: RPG 45.1%, Indie 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Story Rich 12.8%, Adventure 6.5%

On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.

Why similar: RPGMaker 37.8% ★, RPG 14.8%, Horror 11.1%, JRPG 8.3%, Gore 7.9%

Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.

Why similar: Horror 30.8%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Story Rich 17.3%, Retro 8.8%

One guy really liked to fantasize and come up with different unusual adventures in his head. His girlfriend Masha noticed this and suggested taking a walk, since the main character only did what he sat at home and dreamed of different worlds.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34%, Great Soundtrack 24.2%, Indie 18.2%, Story Rich 16.9%, Adventure 4.2%

Introvert Quest is a comedy based JRPG set in a fictional, modern setting. Experience the life of a socially awkward shut-in who is pushed into herculean tasks by his therapist.

Why similar: RPGMaker 51% ★, JRPG 21%, RPG 10.9%, Indie 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.

Why similar: RPG 33.6%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Story Rich 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36%, RPG 20.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Funny 9.2%

Eldritch horror saves Christmas for fun & profit in this fast-paced turn-based JRPG comedy.

Why similar: JRPG 39%, RPG 21.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.4%, Indie 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6%

“I should have...died...”Opened eyes again, he found himself in a bustling museum!Players need to take on the role of a raven specimen boy "Gregorio" to explore the Byakuya Museum. Your mission is to plumb the secrets of Time Town, uncover your own past, and escape from the museum.

Why similar: RPGMaker 44.7% ★, JRPG 15.6%, Horror 13.3%, RPG 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

Join Brian Pasternack on his first working day at Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it.

Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.2%, Story Rich 18.2%, Adventure 4.4%

Pixel adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill.

Why similar: Horror 22.1%, RPG 20.9%, Gore 17.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%