Games Like Rainy Day

This is a story about an ordinary family spending time at home during the rain.

Why similar: Relaxing 33.9%, Atmospheric 33.3%, Casual 22.8%, Indie 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the exact melancholic and atmospheric essence of a rainy day through its relaxing, narrative-driven gameplay.

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 32.9%, Atmospheric 28.8%, Relaxing 13%, Platformer 10.4%, Adventure 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of hand-drawn art and emotional storytelling that shares the atmospheric, platforming-focused nature of the seed game.

Stars in the Trash brings the magic of animated movie classics into a narrative-driven platformer that combines action, exploration and puzzles. Tired of feeling trapped at home, Moka, a spoiled cat decides to run away and seek adventure. Explore, make friends, fight, and escape from the kennelman.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 25.8%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Emotional 10.8%, Cute 10%, Linear 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful hand-drawn adventure that emphasizes cute character design and a deeply atmospheric, emotional narrative.

Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.7%, Hand-drawn 23.5%, Relaxing 11.5%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Cute 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game features stunning hand-drawn environments and a relaxing, puzzle-platforming pace that perfectly matches the cozy vibe.

A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.

Why similar: Emotional 21%, Hand-drawn 19.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Cute 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: It balances a cute, hand-drawn aesthetic with a poignant story about life and work, mirroring the emotional depth of the seed game.

The Master’s Pupil is a hand painted puzzle adventure game set inside Claude Monet's eyeball

Why similar: Hand-drawn 30.1%, Emotional 16.8%, Atmospheric 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Linear 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer uses a unique hand-painted art style to create an immersive and relaxing experience.

You are a very sad bunny. You cannot stop crying. You might have to drink something gross. You are Tulip. Wander through a storybook countryside, gather ingredients for a strange brew, and get to know your adorable animal neighbors in an odd quest to alleviate your incurable sadness.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 35.9%, Cute 15%, Emotional 12.2%, Adventure 12.2%, Atmospheric 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, cute, and hand-drawn adventure that is perfect for players looking for a low-stress, story-driven experience.

A personal, short and silly handwritten game about a little man feeling a little 'eh'.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 60.6%, Relaxing 28.1%, Casual 7.4%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, hand-drawn, and relaxing experience that mirrors the simplicity and charm of the seed game.

Blue Wednesday is a relaxing and lovely adventure game focused on story, music, and characters. Explore the city, meet various characters, and have conversations. Listen to their stories, play mini-games, collect music albums, and play music.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 32%, Hand-drawn 27.9%, Wholesome 18.9% ★, Atmospheric 12.1%, Adventure 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines a distinct art style with a story-rich, atmospheric experience centered on music and personal growth.

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Relaxing 32.8%, Cute 26%, Adventure 19.4%, Cozy 11.1%, Casual 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: While more open-ended, it provides the same cozy, relaxing, and emotionally resonant experience found in shorter indie titles.

Marvin's Mittens presents a soothing world to explore, free from enemies and danger. Go on an adventure!

Why similar: Adventure 47.2%, Casual 23.3%, Platformer 22%, Indie 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A gentle, casual platformer that focuses on exploration and a cozy atmosphere rather than high-stakes difficulty.

Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 37.1%, Atmospheric 22.7%, Relaxing 18.6%, Cute 14.9%, Casual 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, hand-drawn narrative game that focuses on the quiet, emotional moments of daily life.

A short (and free) adventure game, where you are tasked with helping a hurt, hungry, but inventive dung beetle on its journey to find something to eat near the end of the mushroom season.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 21%, Cute 15.6%, Relaxing 14.8%, Linear 12.8%, Emotional 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, casual puzzle game that provides a relaxing and straightforward experience.

Rain City is a point-and-click adventure game. The player is taking the role of a cat who comes to the Rain City - where it rains all year round - to find his missing sister. During the journey, the player will meet different people and witness various, bizarre stories.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 33.2%, 2D Platformer 24.8%, Linear 16.9%, Cute 13.5%, Cartoony 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its stylized, hand-drawn world and puzzle-solving mechanics create a charming and slightly melancholic atmosphere.

Hibernation Day is a short dialog based adventure with cozy visuals. It's about family and the problems we face trying to keep it afloat.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 25.3%, Wholesome 19.2% ★, Linear 10.6%, Cute 10%, Atmospheric 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A wholesome, conversation-heavy adventure game that fits the relaxing, indie aesthetic.

Puzzle Flatformer Game Adventures Over Obstacles at a Paper Amusement Park

Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.4%, Emotional 29.1%, Adventure 20.7%, Platformer 14.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure platformer that focuses on emotional storytelling and simple 2D mechanics.

When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 37.4%, Relaxing 21.7%, Cute 18.7%, Atmospheric 15%, Casual 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn point-and-click game that tells a deeply emotional story through its art and music.

Wielding only your paintbrush, traverse your way through this 2D platforming artistic landscape and fight your creative block!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.3%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Platformer 11.2%, Cartoon 10.2%, Cartoony 8%

Why You'll Like It: A casual puzzle-platformer that offers a lighthearted and cute experience.

Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.

Why similar: Cute 27.4%, Adventure 26.5%, Emotional 22.6%, Casual 15.7%, Indie 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Though short, this interactive story uses hand-drawn art to convey complex emotions in a way that feels very similar to the seed game's tone.

Adventure through bizarre and intricately made levels in this 2D platformer game.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 28.9%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Linear 12%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Platformer 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn platformer that uses abstract visuals to create an atmospheric, short-form experience.

Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.

Why similar: Emotional 31.4%, Hand-drawn 24.9%, Relaxing 13%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Platformer 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features beautiful hand-drawn animation and a deeply emotional, relaxing approach to platforming and management.

DOMINO: The Little One, a hand-drawn 2D adventure game, invites you to traverse a realm where the perils of global warming and ecological catastrophe manifest as monstrous entities, and the only weapon at your disposal is your wit and will to make a change.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 27.2%, 2D Platformer 26.8%, Emotional 15.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Adventure 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that features a cute aesthetic and a focus on linear, narrative-driven progression.

A short 2D exploration adventure in a retro style! Explore a laundromat in the middle of the night and try to clear it!

Why similar: Hand-drawn 36.5%, 2D Platformer 29.2%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Cute 10.1%, Adventure 5%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, atmospheric point-and-click game that captures a specific, quiet mood.

Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 34.3%, Cute 16.4%, Relaxing 14.7%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Cartoon 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy, hand-drawn puzzle adventure that emphasizes exploration and a gentle, relaxing pace.

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

Why similar: Relaxing 44.1%, Cute 27.3%, Atmospheric 16%, Casual 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, emotional experience that tells a story through the simple act of organizing items in a hand-drawn environment.

Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 38%, Emotional 19.1%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Adventure 10.9%, Cartoon 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven puzzle game with a gorgeous hand-drawn style that focuses on reflection and memory.

To the town in the hole... a story about a place where I can't go.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 40.3%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Cute 13.9%, Adventure 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, hand-drawn visual novel adventure that emphasizes atmosphere and character interaction.

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

Why similar: Cute 32.3%, Adventure 29.1%, Atmospheric 23.8%, Casual 6%, Indie 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, hand-drawn, and emotional narrative adventure that shares the unique artistic vision of the seed game.

League of Enthusiastic Losers is a reflective adventure game about experiencing yourself, looking for happiness, self-care, and not giving up contrary to what others think. Immerse yourself in a slow-flowing but true story, of the nostalgic journey to the 90s.

Why similar: Emotional 25%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Atmospheric 19.6%, Adventure 17.8%, Cute 14%

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure that focuses on a unique, atmospheric, and character-driven story.

a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!

Why similar: Emotional 34%, Relaxing 17.8%, Cute 12.4%, Adventure 11.9%, Cartoony 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, emotional, and relaxing adventure game that explores themes of self-reflection.

A bite-sized, lighthearted puzzle-platformer where you explore feline history as Kimchi the kitten — set in the world of Stars in the Trash.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.6%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Wholesome 15.2% ★, Linear 8.7%, Platformer 7.5%

Chameleon is a side-scrolling platformer with a hand-drawn doodle style. In this world of doodles, you will play as a chameleon created by a young boy's imagination. With the whimsical and imaginative adventures the young boy envisions, the charming chameleon embarks on thrilling adventures!

Why similar: Quick-Time Events 26.5% ★, Hand-drawn 16.9%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Emotional 13%, Platformer 9.7%

Rain lashes down soaking you to the bone, you take shelter in a seemingly abandoned house. Navigate through the rooms solving puzzles and trying to escape in this short point & click adventure game.

Why similar: Atmospheric 38.5%, Adventure 34.5%, Linear 23.3%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Brain Meltdown - Into Despair is a platformer game with a unique concept, where you need to control two characters by yourself. This is not a co-op game!

Why similar: Hand-drawn 27.6%, 2D Platformer 26.2%, Emotional 17.6%, Cute 9%, Adventure 6%

This is an agile parkour game. You can dodge quickly to avoid raindrops falling from the sky and go to the designated place.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.7%, Relaxing 15%, Cute 13%, Platformer 12.3%, Cartoony 10.7%

When a star falls in a nearby forest, it spurs Po onto a quest to find that light and bring it into their life. Light & Shadow is a shadow puppet platformer where you face your anxieties, push past depression, and seek moments of joy in a grey world. Finding your way isn't always easy, keep going!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.4%, Hand-drawn 23.5%, Emotional 17.2%, Platformer 11.6%, Adventure 9.6%

Rewoven Self is a 2.5D side-scrolling narrative puzzle game where fantasy and reality intertwine. Through folding, cutting, and stitching, you rebuild yourself in a cycle of brokenness and renewal — a gentle yet profound journey of emotional healing.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.3%, Linear 12%, Drama 11.5%, Relaxing 10.7%, Platformer 10.4%

Play as a rabbit ascending up a paper scroll, scrambling to escape a rampaging wall of deadly ink. Can you ensure your beautiful world won't be erased from the history books?

Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.5%, Hand-drawn 23.6%, Linear 17.8%, Platformer 13.1%, Casual 6.1%

In the rainy season, the point when we met. It’s you, letting the dark clouds that around me dissipated and turn into sunny days. Therefore, this café is named after the sunny days that you like. It is called "Sunny Café”.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 33%, 2D Platformer 29.9%, Adventure 20.5%, Cute 14.7%, Singleplayer 1%

Do plants feel? A unique boy from the village and a girl lost her memory stay together for the adventure in the Chengying plain, a breathtaking place but fulfilled with bushy vines. Through changing viewpoints and the way of thinking, solve puzzles and move towards the source of the Treeman.

Why similar: Emotional 30.9%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Cartoon 13.7%, Cute 11.7%, Drama 11%

Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.7%, Hand-drawn 28.3%, Cute 12%, Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 7.2%

With You is a cooperative two-player puzzle-playground. It's a tiny game that hopes to inspire couples to connect, communicate, and collaborate.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.8%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Emotional 18.7%, Cute 8.9%, Cartoon 8.6%

A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.3%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Cute 12.5%, Platformer 11.5%, Adventure 10.6%

Social Moth is a charmingly beautiful narrative platformer where you play as Aletris, a socially anxious moth trying to find their place in a daunting world. Navigate conversations, solve creative puzzles, and enjoy satisfying platforming as you help Aletris contend with their social anxiety!

Why similar: Emotional 36.5%, 2D Platformer 29.3%, Hand-drawn 22.8%, Platformer 4.7%, Casual 4.5%

Delve into a troubled student's mind as his grip on reality unravels . . .

Why similar: Adventure 86.9%, Indie 13.1%

Cute and bouncy platformer with big, relaxing levels! Explore and enjoy!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.4%, Platformer 14.2%, Cartoon 13.7%, Cartoony 9.5%, Relaxing 8.9%

🌸🌹🐾100 March Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the lovely themed 🌷🌸🐈 locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of the women day places and Cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

Why similar: Hand-drawn 24.8%, Wholesome 21.7% ★, Cozy 16.9%, Relaxing 13.1%, Cute 10.6%

Play as a curious bat on his mission to take a full fledged photo of the moon. Run, Climb, Glide and Snap your way through an array of obstacles while interacting with the cheeky characters in the neighbourhood. Can you collect all the moon cakes?

Why similar: Hand-drawn 26.2%, Cozy 16.4%, Relaxing 13.5%, Atmospheric 13.2%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

You're a frog who just got given a brain! 🐸 Point-and-click your way through a hand-drawn world and solve puzzles, collect items and talk to other hexed animals. . . Can you lift the curse?

Why similar: Hand-drawn 37.9%, Cute 11.3%, Relaxing 10.9%, Adventure 10.8%, Cartoon 8.6%

Plokoth is an atmospheric 2D platforming game set in a mysterious jungle.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 31.7%, 2D Platformer 27.1%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Adventure 7.9%

You are drastically separated from your family in a scary forest with dangerous creatures, and you have to find them again! Ratyrinth is a cute and challenging precision platformer.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.8%, Adventure 19.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Linear 11.8%, Cute 11%

A Game About is a free, short, lo-fi point & click adventure that tasks the player with living with their daily routine. Through day to day choices, life changes in imperceptibles and unexpected ways.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Revisit and repeat the final moments of China's turn of the century in this narrative puzzle adventure. Play a 6th-grade student and greet classmates, explore secrets, play mini-4WD, or just wander around town. Make your choices to create a perfect day for everyone!

Why similar: Emotional 33%, Hand-drawn 31.5%, Atmospheric 20.7%, Adventure 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Softie is a short creepy (but cute!) point-and-click adventure game. Take on the role of a cuddly teddy bear trying to find their lost owner in a peculiar house.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 28.1%, Emotional 21.5%, Cute 17.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Linear 9.5%

A hand-drawn, interactive illustration about a scenic tramway, windswept mountains and cats with places to be.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 38.4%, Adventure 16.7%, Cute 15.7%, Relaxing 13.2%, Casual 8.1%

Devil's Drizzle is a 2D platformer that narrates the story of a kid in pursuit of his friend, an umbrella. Brave the storm and outrun the clutches of the demonic Pazuzu in this audacious effort to save your buddy.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.7%, Cute 15.5%, Cartoony 14.5%, Platformer 12%, Adventure 11.1%

🐾 Join the cutest adventure in themed locations full of cats! 😻 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of special places and try to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🐈🕵️‍♂️ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈

Why similar: Hand-drawn 24.6%, Wholesome 21.8% ★, Cozy 18%, Relaxing 12.9%, Cute 10.4%

Bundle up and get cozy with this warm winter tale about one snowman's journey to the North Pole. Can he make it there before spring arrives?

Why similar: Emotional 34.1%, Wholesome 29.3% ★, Adventure 15.2%, Linear 11.3%, Casual 7.2%

Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.

Why similar: Emotional 29.5%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Cute 15.9%, Adventure 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.7%

It's hard to be a kitten when you have such a clumsy owner! Yesterday she lost a lot of things in the park and now it's up to you to find them! Memories of that day can be helpful - you should remember where you've seen these things last and search there.

Why similar: Cute 32.1%, Adventure 21.4%, Atmospheric 18.3%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Cartoon 10.1%