Games Like The Endless Empty

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: RPGMaker 28.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 21.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 10.1%

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

Why similar: Surreal 30%, Psychedelic 24.4%, RPG 18.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Adventure 4.9%

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: RPGMaker 21.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 19.9%, Surreal 10.3%, Story Rich 9.6%, Choices Matter 7.3%

Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.

Why similar: Surreal 21.8%, RPGMaker 21.8% ★, Psychedelic 17.1%, Abstract 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%

Step into a world where dreams and reality mix. You find yourself in a dream-like world, and explore a different traumatic experience each day. Your choice determines if the boy accepts these moments and moves on, or stays in the past.

Why similar: RPGMaker 27.2% ★, Surreal 18.5%, Psychedelic 12.5%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Dark 6.3%

A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!

Why similar: Surreal 38.7%, Great Soundtrack 15.8%, Adventure 12.2%, Indie 10.2%, Psychedelic 9.5%

Enter a bizarre and idiosyncratic world! Adventure into the unknown, and defeat horrid monsters! A story of Love, Loss, and the end of the Multiverse.

Why similar: RPGMaker 37.4% ★, RPG 29.6%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 11.4%, Atmospheric 3.9%

Befriend strange monsters as you explore the surreal magic of the monster garden and discover its secrets!

Why similar: RPGMaker 23% ★, RPG 17.6%, Surreal 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, Adventure 9.9%

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 24.3%, Psychedelic 24.2%, Surreal 19.1%, RPG 10.5%, Story Rich 7.4%

NashBored is a surreal RPG in a dark and unique world.Nash just wont wake up. The dream goes deeper and deeper.What lies beyond the veil of your conscious thought? Who are you, really? Discover the truth of your dream reality.

Why similar: RPG 34.7%, Great Soundtrack 32.1%, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 14.3%

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: RPG 24.7%, Great Soundtrack 20.2%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 13.2%, Story Rich 6.3%

You won't need a haircut where you're going... mostly because you're bald. Inspired by Earthbound, Undertale, and other alt-RPGs, Nepenthe is a hand-drawn game made of dad-jokes and existential dread. Also cookies. Lots of cookies.

Why similar: RPGMaker 30.8% ★, RPG 14%, Surreal 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.1%, Adventure 6.4%

The rise and fall of a rock n' roll star.

Why similar: Surreal 22.5%, Psychedelic 20.8%, Abstract 14.9%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Psychological Horror 7%

Stray Cat Crossing is an indie pixel horror game about an encounter with a mysterious little girl named Cat. Explore a surreal world filled with colorful characters, challenging riddles, and dark secrets.

Why similar: RPGMaker 46.3% ★, Surreal 18.7%, Adventure 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%, Indie 9.6%

One day, Jimmy looked inside.

Why similar: RPGMaker 36.4% ★, RPG 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Indie 8.2%, Story Rich 5.5%

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: RPGMaker 32.7% ★, RPG 13%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Dark 7.5%

A short and surreal meta-narrative experience. Explore the gallery and find a way to push The Button...

Why similar: Surreal 28.2%, Great Soundtrack 22.7%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 11.7%, Dark 10.1%

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Why similar: RPG 29.7%, Surreal 24.2%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 14%

A 3D-2D adventure where you travel a 3D world and explore 2D dungeons inside of its characters' bodies and minds! In an unforgettable, surreal story, travel the world, meet whimsical denizens, and save the world from the dangerous Nano Dust.

Why similar: Surreal 28%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Story Rich 8.8%, Adventure 8%

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

Why similar: RPGMaker 39% ★, Surreal 24.3%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Dark 6.6%, Indie 5.9%

You have a strange dream where you meet a creature named Glitch Daddy, telling you that the world is ending very soon. Then, you wake up and go to unravel the truth through a wild, abstract psychedelic journey.

Why similar: Psychedelic 23.6%, Surreal 21.3%, Abstract 13.6%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Choices Matter 7.4%

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 18.8%, RPG 16.4%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Story Rich 8.8%

You start the game, you wake up, and eventually you will close the game. One day, you may even start the game again. That's the game.

Why similar: RPGMaker 31.3% ★, Surreal 19.2%, Psychedelic 16.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Adventure 8.4%

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

Why similar: RPGMaker 44.4% ★, Adventure 14.2%, Indie 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Story Rich 7.9%

Kill cosmic gods and their fascist sycophants in a post-entropy future. Become Violence. Become Romantic.

Why similar: RPGMaker 31.2% ★, Surreal 23.3%, RPG 13.9%, Psychological Horror 5.9%, Story Rich 5.8%

What happens to the inhabitants of a game world after you have finished it? In the story-driven, 40-hour role-playing game No one lives in heaven, you will encounter over 200 unique NPCs with over 300 quests that can be solved in various ways. Philosophical and crazy.

Why similar: RPG 30.3%, RPGMaker 24.9% ★, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 12.4%, Choices Matter 4.5%

Empathy: Path of Whispers is an atmospheric and story-driven adventure game where you explore a seemingly abandoned world through the emotions and memories of the people who once inhabited it, trying to restore the world’s lost balance by journeying through its past.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.6%, Adventure 20.4%, Story Rich 13.3%, Surreal 13%, Indie 10.4%

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: RPGMaker 35.4% ★, RPG 20.7%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Story Rich 9.2%, Adventure 7.5%

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: RPGMaker 42.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, RPG 8.4%, Adventure 7.3%, Psychological Horror 7.2%

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: Psychedelic 32.3%, Abstract 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Colorful 6.8%

A Horror Adventure Game with Multiple Endings

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.6%, Adventure 30.6%, Dark 20%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%

Your Personality plays the game! Help strange spirits solve their Unfinished Business... or leave them to Despair. In this highly-branching narrative adventure you'll only see about 1/3 of the full story in each playthrough, but the end is whenever you want it to be.

Why similar: RPG 21.6%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Story Rich 11.8%, Adventure 10.4%

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: Surreal 18.6%, RPGMaker 14.2% ★, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Story Rich 9.8%

"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...

Why similar: RPGMaker 43.1% ★, Choices Matter 9.3%, Dark 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Story Rich 8.2%

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

Why similar: RPGMaker 28.3% ★, Surreal 20%, RPG 12.5%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Story Rich 8%

Place your faith and embrace the Void.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35%, Puzzle 15.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 10.2%, Story Rich 7.3%

Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

Why similar: RPG 37.2%, Adventure 24.1%, Funny 12.7%, Story Rich 11.9%, 2D 8.2%

The Witches Tea Party is a story-driven adventure game with a magical world and colourful characters. There will be small quests, collectables, mysteries, disturbing rooms and multiple endings. Having tea with witches is probably not an easy task...

Why similar: RPGMaker 33.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 26.3%, Adventure 14.5%, Indie 11.1%, Story Rich 10.6%

A point'n'Click adventure game. Resolve mysteries and fight the Great Evil.

Why similar: RPG 31.4%, Adventure 23.4%, Indie 17.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, Casual 5.7%

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34%, RPG 16.3%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Story Rich 11.4%, Funny 7.4%

Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.

Why similar: Adventure 17.5%, Surreal 16.8%, Indie 14.5%, Abstract 13.7%, Choices Matter 7.1%

A bitter RPG where every enemy has their own unique minigame, and where there are two sides to every soul: Main and Invert!

Why similar: RPG 31.6%, Choices Matter 21.5%, Story Rich 17.8%, Indie 11.6%, Adventure 6.4%

BE THE HERO; OR NOT....IT'S UP TO YOU!Samsa and the Knights of Light is a RPG game, with 2D retro-style.

Why similar: RPGMaker 34.3% ★, RPG 21.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Adventure 10.7%, Indie 8.4%

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: RPG 31%, Adventure 14.4%, Dark 13.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.9%

Embark on a quest of epic importance in Pesterquest, a grimsical episodic visual novel adventure set in the darkly funny Homestuck / Hiveswap universe, created by American author and artist Andrew Hussie.

Why similar: RPG 28.4%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 13.4%, Story Rich 9.4%

Set out on a cross-country journey to win back the love of your life and endure the hardship of making story-defining choices that affect your life and the lives of those around you.

Why similar: RPGMaker 44.8% ★, RPG 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 8%, Indie 7.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%

A comedic RPG about the cynical and hilarious realities of social interaction, personal growth, and confronting your inner demons.

Why similar: RPG 33.2%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Adventure 15.7%, Indie 13.1%, Story Rich 7.7%

This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.

Why similar: RPG 25.4%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Puzzle 10.3%, Story Rich 8.8%

Dropsy is a non-traditional take on the classic point and click adventure formula starring the game’s perpetually carefree namesake clown as he explores a richly detailed world full of colorful characters and sinister secrets, doling out hugs along the way.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.2%, Adventure 23.2%, Surreal 18.5%, Indie 7%, Story Rich 5.4%

Meet colorful characters, discover mysterious secrets, and reassemble the fractured remains of an ethereal crystal as you explore a series of abstract worlds based on dreams, nightmares, and the places in between.

Why similar: Surreal 37%, Abstract 25.2%, Adventure 10.5%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Psychological Horror 7.4%

Radiant One is art. It makes you think about the meaning of human existence in today's rapidly changing world.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.7%, RPG 23.4%, Adventure 14.2%, Story Rich 10.4%, Indie 8.9%

Explore a desert island full of oddities, transform into monsters you've rescued, collect mysterious spirits, and unlock mods that change up future playthroughs.

Why similar: Surreal 34.2%, RPG 15%, Story Rich 12.5%, Adventure 10.9%, Funny 7.3%

This is an art horror game where you snatch souls, cast spells, and die repeatedly. Select from 4 colorful characters and occasionally listen to them yap about their problems. It's very "mood." No penalty for death and you'll have fun even when you lose.

Why similar: Psychedelic 30.7%, Surreal 29.7%, RPG 17.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Choices Matter 9.1%

Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

Why similar: Surreal 28.4%, Psychedelic 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Story Rich 14%, Adventure 5.6%

Wanda is a minimalist story-rich puzzle about two robotic lifeforms finding happiness, companionship and hope in a lonely post-apocalyptic world.

Why similar: RPGMaker 35.3% ★, Great Soundtrack 18.4%, RPG 12.3%, Indie 7.1%, Story Rich 6.4%

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: RPG 26.2%, Story Rich 16.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Adventure 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.8%

RECORD_DrowsyVortex is a post-apocalyptic exploration-focused RPG set in the future era of Space Immigration. It is one piece of recorded data transmitted from Planet Drowsy Vortex centuries later, offering an immersive experience of a local post-disaster survivor's weird and memorable story.

Why similar: Abstract 29.5%, RPG 29.3%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Adventure 11.9%, Story Rich 11.1%

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

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.6%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, RPG 13.8%, Dark 8.8%, Adventure 7.8%

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: Story Rich 18.4%, Choices Matter 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Adventure 15.5%, Atmospheric 11%