Games Like Kindergarten 2

Kindergarten 3 is the long awaited threequel to the Kindergarten series! Explore a new school with old and new friends...and new ways to get ruthlessly murdered.

Why similar: Dark Humor 28.9%, Funny 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Comedy 12.8%, Puzzle 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: The latest entry in the series that continues the signature blend of dark humor, pixel art, and choice-based puzzle solving.

Welcome to Kindergarten! Have fun trying to learn and share...and not die. That's important too. In a school that's just not quite right, it's important to be friendly...and take out those that aren't.

Why similar: Gore 26.7%, Dark Humor 16.6%, Violent 14.6%, Funny 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9%

Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor that establishes the core gameplay loop of solving puzzles through dark, comedic, and often violent school-day scenarios.

A choose-your-own-path where failing is more fun than succeeding.

Why similar: Funny 37.4%, Comedy 25.7%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same chaotic, choice-driven comedic energy where failing in creative and hilarious ways is part of the experience.

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 32.3%, Gore 18.8%, Choices Matter 16.4%, Violent 13.3%, Story Rich 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-narrative game that excels at exploring dark, humorous, and tragic outcomes through branching choices and character interactions.

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: Gore 25.8%, Dark Humor 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Puzzle 12.4%, Choices Matter 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines pixel-art aesthetics with a deeply unsettling, dark, and satirical corporate horror setting.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Puzzle 35.6%, Choices Matter 20.1%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 16.2%, Story Rich 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, psychological experience that uses unique mechanics to explore dark themes and unsettling narrative shifts.

Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

Why similar: Dark Humor 26.4%, Puzzle 15.6%, Dark 10.5%, Adventure 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: An episodic adventure that masterfully blends a distinct art style with dark, mature themes and disturbing mysteries.

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Dark Humor 27.9%, Funny 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Adventure 9.3%, Psychological Horror 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, whimsical tone and narrative-heavy gameplay that explores grim themes through the eyes of a child.

Baldi's Basics® Plus is an active stealth roguelike that parodies cheap '90s edutainment with a subtle horror twist! Play Hide & Seek with Baldi as he chases you through procedurally generated levels while using your surroundings, items, and game knowledge to shift chaos in your favor.

Why similar: Funny 58.4%, Horror 16.4%, Indie 14.6%, Singleplayer 7.7%, Action 3%

Why You'll Like It: A parody of 90s educational games that turns a school setting into a frantic, horror-filled puzzle experience.

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Why similar: Gore 33%, Violent 19.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Dark 9.9%, Horror 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Like Kindergarten 2, it uses a deceptively cute aesthetic to mask a deeply psychological and dark narrative experience.

Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.

Why similar: Dark Humor 27%, Dark 12.6%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Puzzle 10.4%, Adventure 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-driven game that focuses on disturbing character dynamics and difficult moral choices.

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: Gore 42.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Horror 10.8%, Adventure 7.6%, Psychological Horror 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic school-based horror game that emphasizes the brutal consequences of player choices and survival.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Gore 30%, Puzzle 17.9%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Adventure 9.2%, Dark 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal puzzle-adventure that balances a charming art style with gruesome, psychological horror elements.

Enter Banban's Kindergarten, and you're sure to make some friends. Explore the mysterious establishment and don't lose your life and sanity. Uncover the horrifying truth behind the place, but be careful, as you are far from alone…

Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, Dark 16.2%, Adventure 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 12%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle-horror game that shares the 'creepy mascot in a school-like setting' theme.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 26.7%, Puzzle 17.7%, Choices Matter 10%, Horror 8.1%, Indie 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A cult-classic puzzle-horror game set in a surreal environment that relies on atmosphere and exploration.

Welcome back to the new and improved Freddy Fazbear's Pizza! As always, Fazbear Entertainment is not responsible for death or dismemberment.

Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Dark 21.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Indie 13.4%, Singleplayer 13%

Why You'll Like It: A staple of the mascot-horror genre that relies on tension and puzzle-like survival mechanics.

Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

Why similar: Gore 45.5%, Violent 22.6%, Funny 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Comedy 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game that provides the same visceral, physics-based violence found in the more chaotic moments of Kindergarten.

Welcome to Happyhills, the town where you can indulge your deepest desires, make your wildest dreams come true, and slaughter anyone in your path. In this case, all three of these are the same. Welcome the citizens of Happyhills in your way!

Why similar: Gore 24.9%, Violent 15.7%, Dark Humor 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Puzzle 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-horror game that features a dark, slasher-inspired narrative and pixelated violence.

Welcome to the laboratory! Here tests are taken upon highly durable human clones using newest weapon technologies. Your goal is to head these tests.

Why similar: Gore 45%, Violent 31.2%, Funny 15.7%, Indie 4%, Action 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, physics-based simulation game focused on testing weapons on ragdolls, mirroring the violent slapstick of the seed game.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Violent 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Puzzle 10.6%, Horror 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, story-rich puzzle game that explores the horrific secrets hidden within a family home.

A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

Why similar: Funny 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Adventure 17.4%, Comedy 15.7%, Indie 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-humor puzzle game that constantly breaks the fourth wall and subverts player expectations.

Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 22.1%, Puzzle 18.6%, Adventure 9.3%, Dark 9.1%, Psychological Horror 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A school-based horror adventure that forces players to navigate supernatural threats and solve deadly puzzles.

Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons.

Why similar: Puzzle 18.6%, Violent 15.8%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 10.8%, Funny 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a distinct, cartoony art style that slowly descends into a dark, industrial horror nightmare.

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: Pixel Graphics 38.3%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Story Rich 13%, Indie 11.7%, Horror 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror RPG that uses a colorful aesthetic to explore deep, dark themes of trauma and reality.

It's 3:00 a.m. Your neighbours are having a loud party. Stop them. Party Hard is tinyBuild's award-winning stealth strategy game about ruining parties by any means.

Why similar: Gore 25.6%, Violent 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 19.2%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Funny 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A violent, pixel-art stealth game where the goal is to eliminate targets in increasingly chaotic and dark ways.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: Dark Humor 26.1%, Funny 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Comedy 10.6%, Dark 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: An RPG that masterfully balances dark, absurd humor with a brutal, unforgiving world and difficult moral dilemmas.

You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?

Why similar: Dark Humor 39.2%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Dark 11.4%, Violent 10.1%, Story Rich 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dystopian simulation game where every choice has dark, often fatal consequences for the people around you.

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

Why similar: Gore 32%, Violent 20.4%, Dark Humor 10.1%, Adventure 9.3%, Funny 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that leans heavily into gore, zombies, and dark, irreverent humor.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.9%, Indie 20.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, Singleplayer 7.7%, Story Rich 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, choice-heavy game that forces players to make difficult moral decisions within a rigid, bureaucratic system.

A short pixel psychological survival horror and gruelling story told with no words.

Why similar: Dark Humor 25.8%, Gore 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Violent 10.3%, Adventure 7.5%

Continue the story of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve deeper into the bizarre establishment where the place was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents, all while uncovering the truth behind the place…

Why similar: Puzzle 30.4%, Dark 16.7%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Adventure 9.5%

You have to escape Granny and Grandpa...You have five days...

Why similar: Gore 37.2%, Violent 27.2%, Adventure 9.9%, Dark 6.9%, Horror 5.9%

In Amanda the Adventurer 2, the story continues as Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. Travel to the Kensdale Public Library and dig deeper into the mystery of Amanda the Adventurer.

Why similar: Puzzle 31.8%, Adventure 23.8%, Dark 15%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 43.9%, Adventure 26.5%, Horror 14.7%, Indie 8.5%, Singleplayer 6.4%

He is back. Once again take control of mass serial killer John Wade. Six years later, the infamous Pale Grin resurrects from the grave to terrorize the broken town of Happyhills. This time he has more on his mind than simple killing.

Why similar: Dark Humor 31.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.8%, Puzzle 17.7%, Dark 8.6%, 2D 5.3%

Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.

Why similar: Puzzle 14.8%, Story Rich 14.4%, Comedy 13.6%, Funny 12.6%, Adventure 11.8%

Embrace the horrors of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve even deeper into the depths of the establishment that was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents and continue the search for your child…

Why similar: Puzzle 29.2%, Dark 17.2%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Adventure 12%

Explore the origins of the mysterious Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dark past of the establishment. Try to make some friends. Uncover the truth behind the place, and who you are…

Why similar: Puzzle 28.4%, Dark 16.2%, Adventure 15%, Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.

Why similar: Funny 34.2%, Comedy 23.1%, Puzzle 20.5%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

Welcome back to the eerie town of Raven Brooks! You play as Quentin, a journalist investigating the bizarre events of the original Hello Neighbor game, uncovering a larger mystery. Sneak into your creepy Neighbors’ houses to dig up the truth.

Why similar: Puzzle 22.6%, Funny 22.3%, Adventure 16.3%, Dark 10.2%, Horror 8.2%

Explore the monster-occupied levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dreads that reside below as you are now completely on your own. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…

Why similar: Puzzle 28.6%, Dark 16.9%, Adventure 13.9%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12%

In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach, play as Gregory, a young boy who’s been trapped overnight inside of Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex. With the help of Freddy himself, Gregory must uncover the secrets of the Pizzaplex, learn the truth, and survive until dawn.

Why similar: Horror 29.3%, Adventure 24.6%, Singleplayer 16%, Indie 13%, Story Rich 12.4%

Bendy and the Dark Revival® is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.

Why similar: Puzzle 21.7%, Adventure 18.5%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 14.7%, Indie 9.8%

Welcome to Circus Baby's Pizza World, where family fun and interactivity go beyond anything you've seen at those *other* pizza places! Now hiring: Late night technician. Must enjoy cramped spaces and be comfortable around active machinery. Not responsible for death or dismemberment.

Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Dark 20.7%, Gore 13.8%, Singleplayer 9.5%, Indie 9.2%

Battle the corrupt animals of the forest, collect valuable items and abilities, and save the world, TWICE, in this retro-styled RPG adventure! As an official spinoff of the Five Nights at Freddy's horror game series, you can expect familiar characters, loads of secrets, and maybe some scares...

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 42.5%, Horror 19.1%, RPG 17.4%, Singleplayer 11.2%, Indie 6.7%

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Puzzle 17.6%, Dark 17.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Singleplayer 10.2%

Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!

Why similar: Funny 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.3%, Horror 20.2%, Singleplayer 9.6%, Indie 9.3%

An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...

Why similar: Gore 30.7%, Violent 22%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Adventure 5.6%, Dark 5.3%

Welcome to the Game II is an atmospheric horror / strategy / puzzle game that takes you into the world of the deep web in search of the shadow web. Play as an investigative reporter trying to solve a case of a mysterious woman broadcasting for help as masked men are on the hunt to kill her.

Why similar: Violent 26.9%, Gore 21.2%, Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Puzzle 9.3%

A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?

Why similar: Gore 26.2%, Violent 16.5%, Funny 15.8%, Dark 9.6%, Horror 8.5%

Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.

Why similar: Gore 33.5%, Pixel Graphics 19.7%, Violent 17.5%, Horror 6.8%, Adventure 6.5%

Explore the forgotten levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the new terrors that reside below. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…

Why similar: Puzzle 29.2%, Dark 17.3%, Horror 13.6%, Adventure 13%, Psychological Horror 12.4%

Take control of masked maniac Skullface in the goretastic sequel to the most violentest award winning Overwhelmingly Positive puzzle game ever made! This darkly hilarious puzzle game tribute to classic horror movies that puts the laughter in slaughter.

Why similar: Dark Humor 39.4%, Funny 24.6%, Puzzle 18.4%, Horror 6.7%, Indie 4.9%

A classic point and click adventure which takes place in a University and the prequel to Randal's Monday.

Why similar: Dark Humor 53.8%, Adventure 27%, 2D 7%, Story Rich 6.6%, Indie 5.6%

The NIGHTMARE was over but this is only the beginning of Bulb Boy’s dark adventures! And this time, it all starts with an empty jam jar...

Why similar: Dark Humor 42.9%, Puzzle 18.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 7.1%, 2D 5.1%

Survive five nights of terror in this chilling adventure game. Travel between time periods to solve puzzles, gather clues, and outrun the threat relentlessly pursuing you. Move swiftly and stay hidden, and you may just survive. But be careful—it's not just your own life that’s on the line this time.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 44.5%, Horror 16.8%, Adventure 14.3%, 2D 6.2%, Dark 5.7%

You have to escape Granny`s house...You have five days...

Why similar: Violent 24.2%, Gore 24.1%, Puzzle 13.3%, Horror 9.5%, Adventure 7.1%

Forest Asylum 2 - An Indie Psychological Horror Game and the sequel to the well-received first part. Embark on a Therapy that will change your life!

Why similar: Gore 27.7%, Violent 20.3%, Adventure 16.9%, Puzzle 9.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

Enough with games where death is a nuisance that must be avoided at all costs: in Kill Yourself, death is your goal! But beware, it won't be easy: you'll need to work hard to find all the different ways to end the guy's miserable life.

Why similar: Dark Humor 27.9%, Gore 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Violent 9.2%

Death awaits you once again in Super Dark Deception, a fun 2D reimagining of the hit horror maze game, Dark Deception!

Why similar: Dark Humor 40.7%, Pixel Graphics 25.8%, RPG 7.9%, Horror 7%, Psychological Horror 5.1%