Games Like OMORI

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: Great Soundtrack 32.6%, Story Rich 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its melancholy pixel world, meta storytelling, and tender emotional bond with the protagonist capture the same sweet-but-devastating tone that makes OMORI hit so hard.

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.8%, Story Rich 14.5%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Like OMORI, it uses a quirky retro RPG framework, unforgettable characters, and route-based emotional consequences to turn a simple-looking adventure into something much deeper.

“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: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Great Soundtrack 21.6%, Story Rich 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, RPG 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: It shares OMORI's uncanny, symbolic RPG feel, using simple exploration and battles to build an increasingly disturbing atmosphere and ambiguous psychological narrative.

One day, Jimmy looked inside.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 26.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, RPG 15%, Story Rich 10.7%, Horror 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its childlike dream setting slowly giving way to darker truths makes it one of the closest matches to OMORI's contrast between fantasy escapism and emotional pain.

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Story Rich 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Horror 10%

Why You'll Like It: This classic surreal horror adventure delivers the same blend of innocent aesthetics, eerie spaces, and emotionally resonant character relationships beneath the fear.

Live with the ever-present burden of being trapped in a time loop only you can know about in this turn-based RPG. Create a better future for you and your friends. Find hope where there is none left. Pray to the stars and free yourself from time.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Story Rich 16.9%, Party-Based RPG 14.8%, RPG 9.7%, Hand-drawn 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its turn-based RPG structure, lovable party dynamics, and intensely character-driven story about repression and emotional collapse make it a superb follow-up to OMORI.

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 43.9%, Story Rich 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, RPG 9%, JRPG 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its offbeat humor, excellent soundtrack, heartfelt party interactions, and darker undercurrents make it a natural pick for anyone who loved OMORI's tonal balancing act.

Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Story Rich 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, RPG 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It pairs pixel-art psychological horror with strong character writing and a creeping sense of dread in a way that feels very aligned with OMORI's mood.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 45%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Horror 12.9%, Indie 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: If your favorite part of OMORI was wandering through dream logic and unsettling symbolism, this is one of the purest versions of that experience on Steam.

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: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Story Rich 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This short RPG Maker adventure mixes fairy-tale imagery, trauma-themed storytelling, and unsettling dream spaces in a way that strongly echoes OMORI's style.

An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.8%, Story Rich 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, RPG 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Though more rhythm-driven, it nails the same kind of colorful surrealism, unsettling tone shifts, and emotionally strange journey through a reality that doesn't feel right.

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: Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Story Rich 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its cute presentation and accessible RPG structure hide a story about death, grief, and acceptance that scratches a similar emotional itch on a smaller scale.

Delve into the enthralling world of Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum, the acclaimed RPG Maker gothic horror game that'll take you on a moving journey of self-discovery.

Why similar: Horror 25%, Pixel Graphics 20.2%, RPG 15.7%, Anime 7.6%, Colorful 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers ornate psychological horror, identity-focused storytelling, and a dreamlike descent through symbolic spaces that OMORI fans will likely appreciate.

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.5%, Psychological Horror 24%, Story Rich 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, RPG 8%

Why You'll Like It: It channels the same EarthBound-inspired indie RPG energy, combining charming character moments with ominous psychological and supernatural themes.

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 37%, Horror 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Multiple Endings 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This RPG Maker horror favorite shares OMORI's mix of vulnerable protagonists, disturbing revelations, and strong atmosphere despite being more puzzle-focused.

A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days - and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.

Why similar: Story Rich 33.9%, Pixel Graphics 28%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Emotional 8.3%, Anime 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This pixel-art coming-of-age story similarly explores mental health, memory, and reality-bending emotional wounds beneath a warm surface.

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: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Story Rich 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: For players who want the RPG Maker horror side of OMORI pushed further, it delivers intense atmosphere, trauma, and memorable multi-ending storytelling.

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 24.3%, Psychological Horror 23%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Story Rich 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its cute top-down presentation hiding cruel horror and escalating dread makes it a strong fit if OMORI's tonal contrast was what grabbed you.

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: Psychological Horror 45.5%, Story Rich 16.9%, Great Soundtrack 12%, Horror 10.3%, Hand-drawn 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: It similarly follows a troubled child through disturbing, symbolic horror while blending sadness, surrealism, and a fractured sense of reality.

A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 43.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Story Rich 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This is a more abstract pick, but its intimate portrayal of mental instability and distorted perception overlaps closely with OMORI's psychological focus.

NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.1%, Story Rich 22.8%, Hand-drawn 17.8%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Stylized 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Even without RPG combat, its focus on depression, dissociation, friendship, and a drifting young protagonist makes it a strong tonal companion piece to OMORI.

A hospitalized Boy comes to terms with his own story by traveling with his Mom to a beautiful fantasy world; ultimately helping his fellow patients find closure by walking a mile in their shoes.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Story Rich 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 12%, JRPG 11.5%, RPG 8%

Why You'll Like It: This is a gentler recommendation, but its emotionally devastating story about escapist fantasy and painful real-world circumstances overlaps strongly with OMORI's heart.

A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 49.8%, Story Rich 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Indie 6%, Emotional 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: It trades horror for pure emotional storytelling, but its memory-focused structure and devastating narrative payoff will resonate with OMORI players.

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: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Story Rich 19%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, RPG 10.1%, JRPG 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its reality-warping narrative, emotional mystery, and bittersweet writing make it a good choice if OMORI's twists and melancholy stuck with you.

"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Story Rich 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Horror 10.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its anime-styled psychological horror, strong protagonist dynamics, and oppressive atmosphere make it a solid match for OMORI's darker side.

A completely self-contained portable version of one of the highest user-rated games. Built on an entirely new engine with new UI, support for Steam Deck, & more. Features world-bending puzzles, intriguing denizens, surreal environments, and a captivating story about the truth of the game's reality.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.1%, Story Rich 18.2%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.1%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Story Rich 13.4%, Horror 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its slow-burn psychological horror and symbolic exploration of guilt and suffering make it a great fit for players who liked OMORI's heavier themes.

“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.7%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Story Rich 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Horror 11%

Why You'll Like It: It leans more into classic RPG Maker horror, but its dream-centered premise and emotional undercurrents make it relevant for fans of OMORI's surreal unease.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Party-Based RPG 11.5%, Story Rich 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.1%, Horror 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, RPG 9.6%, Anime 4.9%

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.7%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, RPG 17.4%, JRPG 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

Experience YIIK: A Postmodern RPG 1.5 (I.V) update with revamped battles and cutscenes. A child relinquishes her name for a birthday invite, hoping to find her brother. Alex's reality unravels, guided by a mysterious cat, witnessing a woman vanish, igniting an obsession that threatens his world.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Turn-Based 18.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Story Rich 10.4%, JRPG 10%

A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41.3%, RPG 19%, Story Rich 14.5%, Indie 12.9%, Colorful 6.5%

Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.2%, RPG 14.9%, Indie 8.6%, JRPG 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.8%, Story Rich 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Horror 11.7%, Indie 6.1%

A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.1%, JRPG 14.6%, Story Rich 13.4%, Party-Based RPG 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.3%

A eulogy for happiness, and a lament for connection that never was.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.4%, Story Rich 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Horror 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

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: Psychological Horror 48.9%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Story Rich 11%, Horror 10.7%, Anime 6.9%

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: Pixel Graphics 23.5%, RPG 22.9%, Horror 19.8%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Atmospheric 5.2%

AN UNCONVENTIONAL ARPG where you battle enemies through musical encounters while being accompanied by a raven who promises to retrieve your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon!🎵

Why similar: Story Rich 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, JRPG 17%, RPG 13.7%, Horror 13.6%

Board the train! Run away from a weirdo! Solve some puzzles! Make friends with some ghosts! Try not to become a ghost yourself!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.2%, Multiple Endings 14%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Story Rich 10.6%, Horror 10.4%

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: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Turn-Based 18.2%, Story Rich 13%, Party-Based RPG 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 11%

A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.

Why similar: Story Rich 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 29.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Emotional 9%, Psychological Horror 7.1%

An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.5%, Hand-drawn 11%, Horror 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Story Rich 8.1%

You are trapped in an experiment, trying to find ways to make you still "yourself" , persevere, and survive.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 36%, Great Soundtrack 24%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Horror 5.8%

NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).

Why similar: Psychological Horror 50.9%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Story Rich 9%, Anime 7%

And now, for today's story.

Why similar: Story Rich 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 23.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%

F&H 2: Termina is oppressive, relentless and hopeless. A mix of jRPG and Survival Horror. Turn-based combat meets resource management. 3 days to explore the wicked town of Prehevil and find out about its dark secrets. 3 days until the pale and sickly green moon rises at its apex. Termina is upon us!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28%, Party-Based RPG 14.4%, JRPG 11.9%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

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: Psychological Horror 28.9%, Great Soundtrack 22%, Story Rich 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Indie 7.9%

A surreal post-life adventure

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.6%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, RPG 16.1%, Story Rich 13.6%, Indie 8%

Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.7%, Story Rich 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Horror 12.3%, RPG 7.7%

Dreamed Away is an emotional action-adventure RPG with psychological horror elements. Play as Théo, a boy lost in a dark, mysterious world. Explore a unique reality, duel against darkness in a unique, fast paced combat system and mind your choices.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.8%, Story Rich 14%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, JRPG 10.2%

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: Psychological Horror 60.2%, Story Rich 14.4%, Multiple Endings 13%, Anime 7.9%, 2D 2.4%

Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.9%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Horror 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Story Rich 11%

Don't be a hero. Experience the love. Experience moon. moon is an anti-RPG steeped in story and character, mood and music.

Why similar: Story Rich 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, JRPG 15.7%, RPG 13.1%, Colorful 8.5%

A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29%, Multiple Endings 17.8%, Story Rich 13.4%, Hand-drawn 10%, Horror 8.9%

A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.9%, Story Rich 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, RPG 8.5%, JRPG 8%

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: Psychological Horror 39.9%, Story Rich 20.2%, Hand-drawn 12%, Horror 11.6%, Indie 5.3%

Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

Why similar: Story Rich 32.6%, Multiple Endings 23.6%, Stylized 15.6%, Exploration 15%, Atmospheric 13.2%

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 57%, Horror 16%, Story Rich 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Anime 5.2%