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Games Like Kindergarten 2

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Adventure, Story Rich, Puzzle.

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Welcome to Kindergarten 2, which takes place on Tuesday! After the events of Monday, you'll find yourself in a new school with new friends...and new ways to get ruthlessly murdered.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 98% — of 5,612 reviews
Released: 2019-07-29
Developer: Con Man Games
Publisher: SmashGames
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 5.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 13.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 82%

Overview

Kindergarten 2 is a unique blend of dark, absurdist humor, pixelated violence, and puzzle-based school scenarios where trial-and-error is key to survival. These recommendations prioritize games that feature dark comedic undertones, branching narrative paths, and surreal or unsettling puzzle-solving experiences that mirror the game's distinct tone.

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    96% matchVery Positive95% of 1,676 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 28.8%, Funny 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Comedy 12.9%, Puzzle 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The latest entry in the series that continues the tradition of absurd school-day puzzles and dark comedy.

  2. #2 Kindergarten
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,143 reviews2017
    Dev: Con Man GamesPub: SmashGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 18.2%, Dark Humor 15.5%, Violent 13.8%, Blood 13%, Funny 12.9%

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    Why similar: Funny 37.1%, Comedy 25.8%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 5.2%

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    95% matchVery Positive95% of 9,094 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Blood 22.6%, Dark Humor 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Puzzle 12.8%, Choices Matter 5.6%

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    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 33%, Gore 17%, Choices Matter 16.9%, Violent 13.6%, Story Rich 10.3%

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    Why similar: Dark Humor 26.3%, Puzzle 15.5%, Dark 10.3%, Adventure 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%

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    Why similar: Puzzle 14.7%, Story Rich 14.5%, Comedy 13.7%, Funny 12.4%, Adventure 11.8%

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    Windows
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    Why similar: Dark Humor 39.2%, Funny 24.5%, Puzzle 18.4%, Horror 6.8%, Indie 5%

  50. #50 Kill Yourself
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 132 reviews2020
    Dev: Gugames
    Windows

    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 28.5%, Gore 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Puzzle 11.8%, Violent 9.5%

  51. #51 Forest Asylum 2
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Michal Piotrowski
    Windows

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    Why similar: Gore 25.5%, Violent 21%, Adventure 17.4%, Puzzle 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%

  52. #52 Garten of Banban 4
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,870 reviews2023
    Dev: Euphoric Brothers
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Explore the abandoned levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the residents of the establishment that was left suspiciously empty. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…

    Why similar: Puzzle 28.5%, Dark 17.1%, Horror 14.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.5%

  53. #53 Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 30,488 reviews2021
    Dev: Team SalvatoPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 79.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.

    Why similar: Gore 33.8%, Violent 19.3%, Dark Humor 17%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 5.4%

  54. #54 West of Loathing
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,145 reviews2017
    Dev: Asymmetric
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.

    Why similar: Funny 25.2%, Comedy 24.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Choices Matter 7.1%

  55. #55 Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,820 reviews2017
    Dev: Albino Moose Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.

    Why similar: Gore 20.9%, Adventure 17.6%, Horror 16.4%, Funny 14.7%, Indie 13.3%

  56. #56 Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 32,569 reviews2017
    Dev: Scott Cawthon
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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

    Why similar: Funny 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Horror 20.2%, Singleplayer 9.7%, Indie 9.4%

  57. #57 Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 21,767 reviews2017
    Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 31.7%, Story Rich 10.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Funny 10.6%, Psychological Horror 7.6%

  58. #58 60 Seconds! Reatomized
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 18,699 reviews2019
    Dev: Robot Gentleman
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The post-apocalyptic dark comedy is back - remastered and even more radioactive than before! Scavenge supplies, rescue your family, and stay alive in your fallout shelter. Make difficult decisions, hunt mutant roaches... and maybe survive. Or not.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 55.2%, Funny 29.3%, Horror 7.8%, 2D 7.8%

  59. #59 Syutyaku Gakuen
    64% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: mokosoft
    Windows

    The only quality that can be measured is whether or not they possess the qualities of morbid love. As they spend their time at the school, what was once a peaceful life turns into a blood-soaked, corpse-riddled, blood-soaked day....

    Why similar: Gore 23.1%, Adventure 20.7%, Dark 13.6%, Violent 13.2%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

  60. #60 Amanda the Adventurer
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 7,050 reviews2023
    Dev: MANGLEDmaw GamesPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.

    Why similar: Puzzle 33.1%, Horror 18.5%, Adventure 17.2%, Dark 12.2%, Story Rich 10.8%

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