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Games Like Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open

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

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Third Eye Open is a supernatural narrative adventure about a young girl coming of age. The game is set in a small Malaysian suburb which the player navigates to speak to friends, families, and ghosts. Various minigames immerse the player deeper into the protagonist's journey.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 95 reviews
Released: 2024-09-04
Developer: Cellar Vault Games
Publisher: Chorus Worldwide Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    95% matchVery Positive91% of 12,083 reviews2016
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    94% matchVery Positive84% of 219 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 351 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
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    89% matchVery Positive83% of 88 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    90% matchMostly Positive77% of 784 reviews2016
    Dev: SusheePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
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    Windows

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    89% matchMostly Positive72% of 333 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
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    Dev: Storytale
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 115.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows · Mac
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    80% matchVery Positive89% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: Neon Flamingo Games
    Windows

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    81% matchVery Positive92% of 335 reviews2017
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    Windows · Linux
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    79% matchVery Positive92% of 3,967 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
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    Dev: Serafini Productions
    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive90% of 923 reviews2018
    Dev: NAYUTA STUDIOPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    74% matchVery Positive93% of 108 reviews2026
    Dev: lvl374
    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive92% of 3,130 reviews2022
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    77% matchVery Positive89% of 93 reviews2021
    Dev: Black Hammer StudiosPub: Games by IGE
    Windows

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    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,291 reviews2021
    Dev: Bubby DarkstarPub: Aggro Crab
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,243 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,676 reviews2014
    Dev: Digital Happiness
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    73% matchVery Positive99% of 80 reviews2025
    Dev: AlfredProsPub: Ziel Graywords
    Windows · Linux

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    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 104 reviews2021
    Dev: BUSAN SANAI GAMESPub: SuperGG.com
    Windows

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    70% matchVery Positive88% of 5,995 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    71% matchVery Positive91% of 2,235 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    73% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: Davidcrosdev
    Windows

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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 650 reviews2012
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    69% matchVery Positive89% of 8,345 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive92% of 284 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 444 reviews2021
    Dev: 血色双眸
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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,936 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,872 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 80 reviews2022
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    67% matchVery Positive88% of 3,399 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    69% matchVery Positive87% of 787 reviews2017
    Dev: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    66% matchVery Positive89% of 10,035 reviews2021
    Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
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    Windows

    First loves. Family issues. Yokai. 'Last Time I Saw You' is a coming-of-age adventure set in 1980s Japan. Explore a haunted forest hiding a terrible secret, and interact with a vast cast of friendly and deceitful characters in this beautifully hand-drawn story with some light action elements.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18%, Supernatural 16.9%, Emotional 16.8%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Story Rich 9.4%

  56. #56 Demon Hunter 3: Revelation
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 317 reviews2016
    Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Face your own supernatural past!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 41.2%, Adventure 26.5%, Story Rich 19%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  57. #57 Corinne Cross's Dead & Breakfast
    68% matchVery Positive99% of 142 reviews2016
    Dev: bad chalk
    Windows · Mac

    A story-driven adventure game about a haunted bed & breakfast. A dead & breakfast!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 29%, Choices Matter 23.9%, Story Rich 17.7%, Adventure 17.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%

  58. #58 Ashina: The Red Witch: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 181 reviews2020
    Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    The story is about Ash. An ordinary girl who takes a journey through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures. Ash must find her way back home...before something else finds her.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, 2.5D 21.5%, Choices Matter 18.8%, Story Rich 13.2%, Exploration 11.1%

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