60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Narrative, Story Rich, Interactive Fiction, Adventure.
Celebrate love with Eli and Lucien in MyDear.exe. A short and cute game that takes place in the folders of an old DIY PC. In the shoes of Eli, play the game offered by Lucien after a long life together. Humor, memories and love are on the menu of this short ~2 hours experience.
Teacup
Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!
Fire Tonight
A narrative puzzle game about two people trying to find their way back together in a city on fire.
Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!
Why similar: Narrative 33.7% ★, Nonlinear 15.3%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Cute 8.7%, Funny 8.2%
A narrative puzzle game about two people trying to find their way back together in a city on fire.
Why similar: Narrative 44.2% ★, 1990's 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Puzzle 7.5%, Casual 3.1%
A girl with a fragile heart. A gift to see forgotten memories. Dive into Anna’s world where every object holds a story—and one memory may change her life forever.
Why similar: Narrative 29.5% ★, Cats 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, 1990's 10.1%, Emotional 8.6%
"My Life with You" is a STORY DRIVEN experience that follows the journey of a young SINGLE MOM who must BALANCE life's challenges while raising her child. An emotional journey focused on the BOND BETWEEN MOTHER AND CHILD, marked by obstacles, growth, and love.
Why similar: Narrative 40.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Emotional 10.9%, Casual 5.8%
A short narrative exploration game in which you play as Bean, an unemployed, 20-something, smart-ass. Wander around town, play mini games, feed the geese, and get to know the neighbours as Bean’s sanity begins to slip...
Why similar: Narrative 46.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Emotional 9.3%, Exploration 8.2%, Story Rich 6.2%
Raft down the river, camp in the wild, and make friends!
Why similar: Nonlinear 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Dogs 16.1% ★, Cats 12.2%, Emotional 7.7%
Embark on a heartwarming journey as a home cleaning specialist.
Why similar: Narrative 47.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Emotional 13.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Exploration 4.1%
Julia: a Science Journey is a narrative adventure about viruses, society, and life choices.
Why similar: Narrative 25.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Female Protagonist 10%, Emotional 9.8%, Funny 8.1%
Radio Ghosts is a narrative game about geometry tests, vampire baristas, and camping with your mom.
Why similar: Narrative 38.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Retro 10.7%, Emotional 8%
Explore a hand-drawn island and help out a rainbow of quirky characters to plan the perfect party in Shindig – a fully-voiced, feelsy, wholesome and cozy narrative adventure! You're invited!
Why similar: Narrative 39.2% ★, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Emotional 10.3%, Cute 8.2%, Funny 7.5%
Part interactive fiction, part Felis domesticus adventure, “Cats and the Other Lives” explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen.
Why similar: Narrative 30.2% ★, Cats 20%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Emotional 9.6%, Retro 6.5%
Peaches Interplanetary is a short relaxing game about growing peaches on a spaceship. Explore the ship, talk to trees, drink some tea or coffee, and help Margot prepare for her first day spreading the power of peaches throughout the stars.
Why similar: Narrative 44.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Cute 9.5%, Story Rich 6.7%
I have some memories of saying goodbye that I don't want to forget, so I turned them into 11 minigames and backed them up in this collection.
Why similar: Narrative 43.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 20%, Emotional 9.8%, Cute 8.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
An emotional narrative point-and-click about a daughter caring for her mother as dementia reshapes their bond. Explore heartfelt conversations, fragmented memories, and story-driven puzzles on a journey of caregiving and learning to let go.
Why similar: Narrative 44.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Emotional 14.8%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Story Rich 8%
Follow Addison as they help their recently-deceased mother move on to the Spirit World. In this 2D visual narrative and platformer, Addison must explore and find special objects while being confronted with a journey of grief.
Why similar: Narrative 50.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Emotional 18.8%, Story Rich 5.9%, Singleplayer 3.4%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Narrative 50.9% ★, Emotional 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Story Rich 8.1%, Cute 3.4%
An apprentice. A healer. A warrior. Breathe, pull, and choose your way through their stories in this dark yet comforting narrative game about healing the worlds inside us.
Why similar: Narrative 36.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Emotional 14.6%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Colorful 4.9%
Sayonara Okaasan is an interactive abstract poem about saying goodbye to a mother and exploring life and death.
Why similar: Narrative 45.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Emotional 14.5%, Puzzle 7%, 2D 3.7%
A narrative drawing game about an anxious cactus artist named Prickles. Explore Prickles' apartment building to find interesting subjects to draw and acquire new drawing tools and color palettes. Help your neighbors and discover secrets by gifting drawings and making new friendships along the way.
Why similar: Narrative 38% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Emotional 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Cats 5.5%
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
Why similar: Narrative 40.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Emotional 11%, Retro 10.2%, Story Rich 7.4%
In this narrative adventure game you’ll play as a lonely house cat left behind during a disaster. Explore the woods of the Pacific Northwest outside your home, build a community and break out of the cycle that traps you all.
Why similar: Narrative 30% ★, Nonlinear 16.3%, Cats 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Emotional 11.7%
Gazelle in a Winter Coat is a story-exploration game with narrative puzzles and deep characters. Play through memories of Rene's adventure to find his mysteriously-vanished Big Bro in a looming-but-whimsical, mundane-but-magical, pixel and ink world.
Why similar: Narrative 35.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Emotional 9.4%, Funny 8.9%, Cute 8.7%
Heya! Long time no see. I just have a small -tiny- little favor to ask of you, could you buy me some soup? ...How? Well, that's for you to find out!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, 1990's 18.3%, Nonlinear 17.3%, Simulation 8.6%, Puzzle 8.4%
In a tech-dead future, you play as Rosette, repairing broken tech by solving circuit puzzles to uncover the lost power of 80s technology. She is thrilled about this discovery - until she faces accusations of witchcraft. Will friendship triumph, or force her to choose between power and acceptance?
Why similar: Narrative 44.4% ★, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Retro 9.5%, Puzzle 9%, Story Rich 6.4%
DOT’S HOME is a single-player, 2D, narrative-driven video game that follows a young Black woman in Detroit living in her grandmother’s beloved home, as she travels through time to relive key moments in her family’s history where race, place, and home collide in difficult choices.
Why similar: Narrative 49.2% ★, Female Protagonist 16%, 1990's 13.3%, Exploration 6%, Story Rich 5.6%
You've joined the gig economy as a courier for T.A.L.E. Couriers! Explore, meet and chat with a cast of characters, complete deliveries for the company while doing jobs on the side in this walkin' n talkin' pixel art adventure where this job is not everything you expected it to be...
Why similar: Dogs 19.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Nonlinear 15.8%, Cats 14.3%, Retro 9.7%
Ultra-Ultra Doggy Trainer!! It's a special kind of RPG all about adopting your own puppy and training it to greatness! In a world where cats and dogs once fought a terrible war, the victory of the dogs is celebrated still to this day via seasonal championships.
Why similar: Dogs 28.3% ★, Cats 19.2%, Funny 9.7%, Emotional 8.2%, Cute 7.9%
A playful narrative adventure about the warmth of fleeting childhood memories: about a little boy named Sanya, rescuing a stray puppy, making true friends, and engaging in many exciting adventures in a small town set in the achingly strange and nostalgic period of the 90s.
Why similar: Narrative 26.7% ★, Dogs 21.8% ★, 1990's 17.5%, Emotional 8.8%, Puzzle 6.4%
Embark on a narrative puzzle-adventure in a world made of blocks. Play as a block on a quest to find your place, meet other blocks on their journeys, and help them shape their stories. Explore hidden areas, discover treasures, and unlock abilities that open new paths in every level!
Why similar: Narrative 50.4% ★, Emotional 9%, Puzzle 9%, Nonlinear 9%, Cute 6%
Time is the only thing we can't resist. Some people and things will never be found once they are lost. In the dark, a man was walking alone. The moment when you turn back, don't forget the place where came from!
Why similar: Narrative 41% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Retro 7.6%, Story Rich 6.6%
From the first day of spring, to the last day of winter, wear seven shoes of seven characters and live their most intimate moments. Explore their thoughts, choose their steps and shape their paths in a mumblecore narrative game where the most extraordinary setting is ordinary life itself.
Why similar: Narrative 38.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 19%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Emotional 8.2%, Puzzle 6%
What would you do if someone close to you suddenly went through major trauma? What sacrifices would you be willing to make to keep your family together? Experience the different perspectives and emotional journeys of four protagonists when their worlds are suddenly turned upside-down.
Why similar: Narrative 37.7% ★, 1990's 18.7%, Emotional 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Story Rich 6.9%
After Grendel Jinx is mugged, she chases after the thief, determined to retrieve her possessions - and also recruit the person responsible
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Nonlinear 19.6%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Funny 10.5%, Cute 8.7%
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
Why similar: Narrative 34.7% ★, 1990's 13.7%, Emotional 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Puzzle 7.6%
Gap Year is a story-focused point & click adventure played through comic book panels that reconfigure as you explore Vera Novak’s one-bedroom apartment. Vera is a bright young scientist, but the arrival of an unexpected guest and a strange fixation with a cosmonaut may derail her academic pursuits.
Why similar: Narrative 36.2% ★, 1990's 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Story Rich 8%
Step into a fractured 00s childhood in the South of England. Inspired by the developer’s real diaries, this autobiographical narrative adventure invites you to uncover Alice’s story by piecing together evocative memories, and following in the footsteps of a young girl’s journey through adolescence.
Why similar: Narrative 33.7% ★, 1990's 14.3%, Emotional 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Narrative 44.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Puzzle 7.5%, Exploration 5.6%
Solo is an introspective puzzler set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago. Reflect on your loving relationships by exploring contemplative, dream-like islands.
Why similar: Narrative 44% ★, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Puzzle 9.3%, Emotional 7.6%, Exploration 7.1%
Summoned to a strange magical world, Simon must complete an ancient prophecy to return home. Solve crazy puzzles, cast spells, brew odd potions and uncover the origins of a legendary saga!
Why similar: Narrative 32% ★, 1990's 19%, Retro 10%, Funny 8.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
In the third millennium, chaos reigns. Your mission: find the Holy Grail and save Earth. As a high-tech Raptor, navigate the Templar's deadly labyrinth, solve puzzles, and face unique characters. Explore 70+ environments, using strategy, skill, and wits to survive.
Why similar: Narrative 33.5% ★, 1990's 24.5%, Puzzle 10.6%, Retro 10.1%, Exploration 8.8%
Help wacky animals to relax in the pool by matching them on the floatie!
Why similar: Dogs 25.7% ★, Cats 22.1%, Puzzle 11%, Cute 10%, Simulation 8.3%
A point-and-click mystery game set during the summer of 2000 in the mysterious landscapes of Okinawa. You play as Kami, a guardian angel tasked with guiding Haruki, a struggling journalist, as he delves into the baffling disappearance of a beloved actress.
Why similar: Narrative 45.2% ★, Nonlinear 18.2%, Emotional 10.9%, 1990's 9%, Story Rich 8.5%
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Narrative 21.8% ★, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Story Rich 12%, Emotional 10.9%
Inspired by the 3I/Atlas comet, Project Atlas is a story-driven sci-fi narrative following Commander Simth as she tracks a mysterious object through deep space and discovers a truth no one is prepared for.
Why similar: Narrative 48.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 15%, Puzzle 11.7%, Story Rich 7.6%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
Homgard is a cosy, story-heavy nonogram (picross) adventure set after the end of a fading world. Solve logic puzzles with new nonogram rules, reveal the map beneath, and piece together a vast, whimsical place that refuses to be forgotten.
Why similar: Narrative 46.7% ★, Nonlinear 15.9%, Puzzle 11.4%, Story Rich 8.4%, Exploration 5.6%
Frog Bard is a short, poetic experience about finding inspiration in the world around you. Explore a simple forest and perform reflective ballads as you travel from inn to inn.
Why similar: Narrative 43.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Emotional 13.3%, Cute 9.5%, Exploration 5%
Play as a witch living in secret among villagers in this hand-drawn narrative puzzle adventure. An attempt to change fate traps her in a time loop. Help the witch and her cat escape without getting caught by the inquisition. Your choices shape the outcome.
Why similar: Narrative 31.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Puzzle 8.2%
Carry Onward is a narrative gameplay short that follows a grieving man as he packs up his home. Immerse yourself in his thoughts and emotions by interacting with items, which shape his internal state. Experience the transformative power of memories and the hope that arises from embracing change.
Why similar: Narrative 42.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Emotional 15.7%, Story Rich 7.5%, Simulation 6.6%
Step into the fractured mind of a dying scientist in Remembrance, a mind-bending VR narrative puzzle adventure. Piece together broken memories, uncover devastating truths, and decide the fate of a world teetering on the edge of collapse. Will you save humanity?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Narrative 23.5% ★, Puzzle 14.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Emotional 11.3%
A short narrative point-and-click about living with limited energy — and how even the smallest tasks can feel impossible.
Why similar: Narrative 50.2% ★, Emotional 13.4%, Simulation 13%, Story Rich 7.3%, Colorful 6%
Hop aboard your cosmic sailboat and seek out folks in need of help in this storybook universe.
Why similar: Narrative 36.7% ★, Dogs 26.1% ★, Funny 9.9%, Puzzle 7.9%, Cute 7.5%
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.
Why similar: Narrative 33.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 17%, Emotional 14.8%, Retro 7.7%, Story Rich 7.5%
When letters from an unknown figure arrive in Julia's mailbox, she unravels a forgotten, painful truth behind it. Witness a unique narrative experience illustrated in a series of hand-painted scenes that tell the story of Julia and a familiar stranger that lives inside her fractured memories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Emotional 14.1%, Puzzle 12.1%, Story Rich 8.4%
Happy is a sweet little cat who needs you, even when you're away. He waits to play, eat, chat… so don’t leave him alone too long. He might feel forgotten.
Why similar: Cats 27%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Simulation 11.1%, Cute 6.5%
Tea for Sana is a story-driven exploration game set in a Slavic-inspired fantasy world. You play as Vesna, a spirit healer who is losing her memory. Discover recipes, find new ingredients, and cook traditional dishes to restore the balance between the mountain spirits and the villagers.
Why similar: Narrative 43% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Story Rich 7.6%, Exploration 5.6%
The Heroes Around Me tells a story of a family of 3: the hard-working and quiet father – Nan, his daughter Lili, and their pet dog Sesame. Players will experience the harshness and warmth in the simpler time of the 1990s, where lots of stories are untold.
Why similar: Dogs 34.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, 1990's 17.2%, Emotional 10.8%, Retro 8.1%
Uncover the lives, losses, and stories of two musicians from opposite sides of the tracks as they become superstars, fall in love and fall apart in this 90s narrative puzzle game.
Why similar: 1990's 19.3%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Emotional 12.6%, Narrative 12% ★, Puzzle 11.3%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Narrative 35.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Emotional 13.2%, Funny 8.3%, Cute 6.8%
"Spirit School Days": Campus Romance Meets Supernatural Adventure Step into a mysterious campus and begin an extraordinary college life. Play as a new freshman, meet unique characters, and together uncover supernatural mysteries. Every choice shapes your story, creating unique memories of youth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36%, 1990's 23.1%, Cute 10.8%, Casual 8.4%, 2D 7.2%
This is an interactive narrative inspired by real events. Experience the untold story of an ordinary woman in contemporary China, blending heartfelt storytelling and light puzzles to explore resilience and humanity throughout her life journey.
Why similar: Narrative 37.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Emotional 17.3%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Story Rich 7%
