60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Emotional, Adventure, Singleplayer.
Embark on a deeply emotional journey as a cat spirit exploring a troubled village from eastern France. Listen to conversations, manipulate your environment, influence dreams, discover hidden memories and battle buried traumas. Explore mental health and unravel your own story along the way.
Fall of Porcupine
A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.
Copycat
A poignant narrative-driven game about rejection, belonging and the meaning of home. It follows the story of a newly adopted shelter cat whose space in the home is taken by a copycat. Bring the tissues.
A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.
Why similar: Emotional 17.6%, Narration 17.3%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Story Rich 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
A poignant narrative-driven game about rejection, belonging and the meaning of home. It follows the story of a newly adopted shelter cat whose space in the home is taken by a copycat. Bring the tissues.
Why similar: Cats 26.4%, Emotional 23.8%, Narration 16.2%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.1%
The Road To Recovery places you in the shoes of Ash, a recovering addict, starting at day one. Awoken by the sound of your phone ringing, you have ZERO memory of the night before. Explore Oakborough City, and "survive" day one!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.1%, Emotional 15.8%, Exploration 12.9%, Story Rich 11.8%, Conversation 11.4%
"Between something and someone." U-chronia is a mysterious world constantly changing like a book whose pages are flipped out of order. You will wear the shoes of OU, the protagonist, to live through this game-shaped experience—without knowing what it really is.
Why similar: Emotional 21%, Hand-drawn 20.4%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%
Help Vita, a teenage girl, piece her shattered world back together as she discovers that being a knight isn’t about wearing a suit of armor.
Why similar: Narration 24%, Emotional 19.9%, Hand-drawn 19.2%, Side Scroller 9%, Story Rich 8.6%
Cracks is a single player side-scrolling platformer following the couple Lana and Liam, as they navigate the highs, lows and struggles of their relationship. Their relationship is part of the game, where their level of cooperation depends on how connected they are.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 23%, Story Rich 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Emotional 7%
Explore the island you inherited from your grandfather. Discover the secrets and stories it holds and relive your memories in search of an answer: Why did he want you here?
Why similar: Narration 29.9%, Emotional 26.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 11.6%, Atmospheric 8%
An adventure visual novel with a pixel art style. About ghosts, past love, and a world of the unconscious.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.3%, Emotional 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Stylized 8.8%
Embark on a surreal journey into Limb, where your fears take shape as enigmatic mages. Join Dwight, a troubled teenager, as he navigates a shifting reality of inner struggles. Face your demons and uncover the mysteries of the subconscious in this atmospheric and mind-bending adventure.
Why similar: Emotional 19.5%, Narration 12.8%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Atmospheric 9%, Conversation 9%
An isolated village during the war. Men leave one by one, along the winding forest path painted crimson by distant fires, and do not return. Young Nadia becomes a part-time postwoman filling in for her sick mother. She is now a messenger of hope and of trouble.
Why similar: Narration 17.1%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Emotional 15.1%, Story Rich 9.8%, Stylized 8.3%
This is the story of a fragile alien climbing through strange worlds in search of home. A journey of symbols and emotions, where every step forward carries the weight of healing.
Why similar: Narration 27.8%, Emotional 22.8%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Story Rich 11.8%
While delivering letters in a quiet cave, you meet a young girl and begin living together. A gentle delivery tale woven with strange, lovable residents.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.2%, Emotional 20.1%, Story Rich 14.7%, Atmospheric 12%, 2D 9%
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
Why similar: Emotional 21.4%, Narration 14.1%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Story Rich 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
Aevitas: Last Light is a short atmospheric platforming journey about atrophy, loss, and acceptance. Help a young moth to follow the light, don't lose hope as your powers wane and find new ways to navigate this visually stunning, hand-crafted reverse metroidvania.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 24.3%, Emotional 23.8%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Adventure 10%, Story Rich 9.2%
Mind Scraper is a story-driven graphic adventure. Play as Robert and dive into dying minds—built from unresolved regrets—to explore memories and learn why those choices were made.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.7%, Narration 19.3%, Emotional 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Visual Novel 8.2%
Photograph birds, decorate your lighthouse, and find companionable peace in Alight, a heartfelt cozy adventure about aging and absence
Why similar: Emotional 28%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Cats 12.8%, Story Rich 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.
Why similar: Emotional 21.8%, Narration 21.3%, Story Rich 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Colorful 7.3%
An autopsy of a queer relationship.
Why similar: Narration 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Emotional 11.4%, Exploration 9.7%
Forefeathers is an atmospheric story-adventure with puzzle elements! Experience a heartfelt story as the little penguin Bokki and his ghostly Grandma work together to solve light puzzles and rekindle the memories of her past.
Why similar: Narration 25.5%, Emotional 22.2%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Stylized 7.8%
Famine Way is a 2D adventure game in the author's hand-drawn style, which unfolds Holodomor in 1932-1933. Go on a journey, experiencing all the tragedy through the eyes of little Olena and her companion - a wounded stork!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.4%, Narration 19.6%, Emotional 17.3%, Story Rich 12.6%, Atmospheric 10.8%
Alone in the forest glade he shared with his wife, a woodworker struggles to accept her passing. Help him hold on to cherished memories of their life together as he struggles to care for himself and his now empty home. Pine is a single-serving game focused on telling a beautiful, emotional tale.
Why similar: Emotional 26.4%, Hand-drawn 20.5%, Story Rich 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Stylized 8.4%
A 2.5D side scrolling, walking sim set in outback Australia. Play as a man whose childhood house has burnt down. He is walking to the house see if anything can be salvaged. Whist walking and talking on the phone to his wife the childhood memories come flooding in...
Why similar: Narration 22.2%, Emotional 19.9%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Story Rich 11.7%, Atmospheric 10%
WEIL is an interactive audiovisual experience that tells the story of a boy who suffers from depression, verbal, and psychological harassment. Through this, we aim to show players the impact these experiences can have on a person’s life, leading to suicidal thoughts.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 37.9%, Story Rich 22.5%, Atmospheric 16.4%, 2D 13.2%, Adventure 8.5%
Legends of Ethernal is a 2D single-player action adventure game where you need to explore beautiful hand-crafted environments, solve clever puzzles and battle tough creatures to uncover the truth about your parents’ disappearance.
Why similar: Emotional 19.7%, Hand-drawn 19.2%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Story Rich 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Defeat nightmare shadows and restore senses to help Fran navigate through pain and reconnect with everyday life in this cute-dark 2D narrative adventure RPG.
Why similar: Emotional 25.6%, Narration 18.8%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Story Rich 8.2%
A digital comic about the story of Emeline. She tries to live her dream of being a superheroine after her friends decided to change their career paths. A gentle and moving story, drawn by hand.
Why similar: Narration 19.9%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Emotional 16.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
Wish Upon is the debut game from Inchworm Games! It’s ½ part cozy, ½ part art project, ½ part space-frogger-metroidvania-lite that is perhaps way more challenging than we thought it might be...just like math! Head to our website to put YOUR wish into our game.
Why similar: Cats 28%, Emotional 24.2%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Stylized 7.6%, Adventure 6.7%
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
Why similar: Emotional 20.4%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Narration 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Story Rich 9.2%
Connor, a single father, visits a memory-restoration clinic in order to relive the days he had with his estranged son Bry. Experience what’s left of his past as he gets to relive his cherished memories and routine joys, while keeping away from the disturbing truth lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Emotional 27.6%, Narration 23.5%, Story Rich 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Stylized 6.1%
Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.
Why similar: Narration 22.4%, Emotional 16.2%, Story Rich 12%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
Fallen into the sewer, a lone rat embarks on the long journey of returning home in an estranged, crumbling apartment. Navigate forgotten corners and unfamiliar spaces, befriend unlikely allies, and slip through dangers and shadows in the cracks of a broken world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 24.5%, Emotional 19.9%, Story Rich 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Stylized 10.3%
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Emotional 25.7%, Hand-drawn 18.1%, Narration 14.7%, Story Rich 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Narration 18.6%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Emotional 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Story Rich 9.1%
Your beloved childhood cat has vanished. Return home and find her, but hurry up - the howling wind foretells an early, unforgiving winter. Explore your hometown, talk to other strays, and solve puzzles in their magical worlds to figure out where your friend has gone.
Why similar: Cats 20.4%, Emotional 17.2%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Story Rich 10.3%, Stylized 9.2%
Join Me 🦊 finding his memories on his last journey and experience a touching, emotional tale.
Why similar: Emotional 26%, Narration 22.5%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Story Rich 9.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
An emotional, 3rd-person adventure story game about a cat separated from his family who are dealing with cancer. Players take control of the cat on a touching and beautiful journey as he tries to reunite with his family!
Why similar: Cats 21.9%, Narration 21.5%, Emotional 19%, Story Rich 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
Be the person you needed. Brew tea, listen well, and guide branching stories in a narrative slice-of-life about showing up when it matters. No perfect answers. Only your choices and what they set in motion.
Why similar: Emotional 25.2%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Story Rich 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Conversation 9.2%
Work. Sleep. Repeat. Days blur together, and colors fade... until everything is blank. In this point-and-click story, escape monotony and repaint your canvas with new colors.
Why similar: Emotional 24.5%, Narration 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Story Rich 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.5%
Vollema is a hand-drawn, color-changing RPG featuring a unique pattern memorization-based combat system where you and your classmates uncover a sinister plot involving your school, local politics, and a cult-like paramilitary organization.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, Stylized 11.9%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
Embark on an emotional journey - from calm to despair, from serenity to rage - where story and struggle merge into one climb to the top.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 24.5%, Emotional 22.1%, Narration 18.2%, Stylized 11.7%, Colorful 9.9%
A fully voice-acted cinematic adventure set in a hand-drawn world of living forgotten objects. Lead Fig and the crew of the Volare through a story of identity, unity, and survival—where diplomacy, difficult choices, and moments of action shape the fate of five divided tribes.
Why similar: Emotional 23%, Hand-drawn 20.3%, Story Rich 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
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 35.8%, Hand-drawn 20.4%, Story Rich 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Adventure 8.7%
Discover the world of Nadaca, meet emotionally rich characters and help them express their feelings through conversations, mini-games and a plant-growing system.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 19%, Narration 18.8%, Story Rich 13.9%, Atmospheric 13%, Stylized 9.8%
The Master’s Pupil is a hand painted puzzle adventure game set inside Claude Monet's eyeball
Why similar: Hand-drawn 22%, Emotional 15.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Stylized 9.8%
Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"!
Why similar: Emotional 25%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Story Rich 10.3%, Conversation 10.3%, Narration 8.6%
THOHH is a first-person narrative game in which you play a food delivery guy. Through a series of vignettes, you cross paths with the residents of a beautiful house on Holland Hill road, where you make frequent deliveries. In the wake of tragedy, something ominous looms behind their front door.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.7%, Emotional 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Story Rich 12.6%, Stylized 9.7%
After the dungeons have been plundered and the monsters all killed, an elderly witch quietly gets to work. In this emotionally-rich, stylized, single-player adventure - Gert will need to build a bond with a peculiar creature if she’s to fulfill a coven’s oath.
Why similar: Emotional 26.1%, Hand-drawn 21.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Stylized 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.3%
Help the lighthouse keeper and his cat to caretake a mysterious island in this pawsome hand-drawn platformer.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 25.3%, Cats 24.9%, Emotional 16.1%, Atmospheric 11%, Exploration 8%
Gold Lining is a narrative platformer about a teenage girl who must find her way back home from a beautiful, fantastical realm. There, she relives her memories, revealing a touching story about understanding her mother and finding meaning in life’s imperfections.
Why similar: Emotional 24.6%, Hand-drawn 21.2%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Stylized 8.9%
Enter the mysterious world of Skaramazuzu, and get ready to be tested. Meet strange beings and whimsical personalities, face challenges, and solve riddles in a hand-drawn, black and white 2D world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 24.6%, Emotional 19.7%, Story Rich 12.5%, Stylized 10.8%, Atmospheric 10.4%
What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.
Why similar: Narration 21.3%, Emotional 20.7%, Story Rich 11.3%, Stylized 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.2%
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 27.3%, Emotional 26.4%, Story Rich 13.4%, Stylized 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%
DEJAR IR is an intimate and sentimental game where the story is told through different works of art that evoke what we felt during the pandemic, culminating with one of the most beautiful feelings. What will it be? An adventure filled with emotions we experienced during the pandemic.
Why similar: Narration 29.3%, Emotional 28.5%, Story Rich 14.7%, Colorful 8.9%, Adventure 6.9%
Growing older has nothing to do with feeling grown up. Face the challenges of adulthood with Liv, Albert and Finja in this interactive visual novel by exploring their everyday lives through point-and-click interactions as well as mini games and figure out the secrets of how to be an adult!
Why similar: Emotional 17.6%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 8.5%
CLOCKWORLD is a narrative adventure game. Join Aro on a mystical journey through a literally broken world. Your decisions are his compass in this fantastic tale about self-determination, destiny and finding purpose.
Why similar: Narration 21.7%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, Story Rich 10.9%, Conversation 8.5%, Colorful 8.2%
这是一个关于遗憾与成长的故事。男生的思绪不断回到17岁的夏天，在一次次回忆与抉择中徘徊，是去尝试弥补遗憾？还是在释然间体会成长的意义?回忆中的她会在那等我吗？
Why similar: Emotional 25.8%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Stylized 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Atmospheric 10%
An Isolated young girl, haunted by a mysterious, reoccurring nightmare for years, finds an odd portrait that may reveal the truth she has been searching for… and more…
Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.6%, Cats 15.9%, Emotional 14.9%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
Immerse yourself in a relaxed, wintry adventure of emotions and accompany the teddy bear in his search for his child and his purpose in life. After falling out of Santa's sleigh, you'll start in a desolate winter forest and make your way alone to your destination.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.6%, Emotional 18.5%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Narration 14.6%, Colorful 8.3%
A narrative-driven 2D indie game composed of short slice-of-life vignettes exploring queer and disabled experiences through conversation, exploration, and gentle interactive moments. Each level is co-designed and created by queer and disabled developers, grounding every story in lived experience.
Why similar: Emotional 31.5%, Hand-drawn 30.9%, Narration 26.2%, 2D 10.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
