60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Emotional, Story Rich, Adventure, Singleplayer.
The Sickle Family is a haunting adventure game about dogs, exploring how inaction, even when everything seems normal, can lead to deep trauma and heartbreak. It tells a real-life story of grief, loss, and the hidden consequences of everyday moments.
My Poodle's Diary - Visual Novel
Step into the gentle world of "My Poodle's Diary," where the life of a black standard poodle named “Calm” unfolds through a series of short stories.
ONE DOG'S DAYS
A quiet story of a dog’s days, woven in MS Paint-style graphics.
Step into the gentle world of "My Poodle's Diary," where the life of a black standard poodle named “Calm” unfolds through a series of short stories.
Why similar: Dog 28.8% ★, Narration 13.5%, Emotional 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Linear 7.3%
A quiet story of a dog’s days, woven in MS Paint-style graphics.
Why similar: Dog 50.4% ★, Emotional 20%, Drama 7.7%, Story Rich 6.2%, Adventure 5.3%
Go out into the world and search for the humans. Meet strangers along the way and become friends. Lead your pack through a world abandoned by mankind.
Why similar: Dog 36.3% ★, Narration 17.1%, Emotional 13.7%, Linear 8%, Stylized 6.8%
DOGGONE is the world's first animal journey game. This is the once in a generation story of a lost dog trying to find its way home, inspired by 90s animal movies. Run, dig, sniff and bark through this incredible journey back home.
Why similar: Dog 42.5% ★, 2.5D 21%, Emotional 9.9%, Drama 8.4%, Stylized 6.1%
Spirit Below the Waves is a story-driven underwater exploration game featuring atmospheric discovery, environmental puzzles, and light combat. Descend into the depths of the ocean in search of your long-lost friend. As you pilot your submarine through unknown depths a deeply personal story unfolds.
Why similar: 2.5D 23.7%, Emotional 20.3%, Action-Adventure 13%, Hand-drawn 11%, Narration 7.1%
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: Dog 28.4% ★, 2.5D 14.2%, Narration 13.2%, Emotional 10.2%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
Trying to fit in at her new school, Sonechka befriends a group of girls who call themselves the village witches. Completing their dares, she soon finds the tasks becoming increasingly strange, eerie, and cruel. How far will she go to be accepted?
Why similar: Dog 22.4% ★, Narration 17.8%, Surreal 14.7%, Horror 11.4%, Emotional 10.5%
When Kit finds herself all alone in a dream-like world, giant dog Patou comes along. On their journey home strange creatures and lonely spirits await, guarding ruins of memories buried deep.
Why similar: Dog 40.4% ★, Emotional 16.1%, Surreal 9.6%, Drama 8.1%, Point & Click 7.1%
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Surreal 21.4%, Emotional 18%, Psychological 17.3%, Horror 8.7%, Drama 8.6%
The little boy Kiddo has spent most of his life in the hospital. Little does he know what a complicated and fascinating world lies concealed beyond the hospital walls. Today, on Kiddo's birthday, his mom wasn't around. Instead of her, the boy met Shadow, who inspired him to escape from a hospital.
Why similar: Emotional 12.9%, Psychological 12.9%, Narration 12.6%, Surreal 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.5%
A point&click indie game with a very special narrative style. This game is inspired by the author's childhood and tells a story about Love, Growth, Dreams, and Reality. It integrates different types of gameplay into sentimental and interesting stories.
Why similar: Dog 38.6% ★, Narration 15.1%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Drama 10.2%, Point & Click 6.8%
Mind Scraper is a story-driven graphic adventure. Play as Robert and dive into dying minds—built from unresolved regrets—to explore memories and learn why those choices were made.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.4%, Narration 16.2%, Psychological 14.6%, Point & Click 12.7%, Emotional 12.5%
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Why similar: Narration 16.3%, Surreal 16%, Emotional 15.9%, Psychological 12.3%, Drama 12.3%
《桂花落》是一款关于听障老人的叙事解谜游戏。在游戏中玩家将扮演有听障问题的奶奶，这是她在小县城的最后一天，明天女儿将接她到省城看病。在离开县城之前，和昔日的老朋友们一一告别……
Why similar: Psychological 15.2%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Emotional 13.7%, Cartoony 12%, Drama 11.9%
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Emotional 17.6%, Psychological 17.2%, Drama 12.8%, Surreal 11.8%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
A first-person dog sledding horror game. Play as a sled dog musher hired to transport a scientist deep into the unforgiving wastes of the arctic.
Why similar: Dog 40.7% ★, Surreal 16.3%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8%
Famine Way is a 2D adventure game in the author's hand-drawn style, which unfolds Holodomor in 1932-1933. Go on a journey, experiencing all the tragedy through the eyes of little Olena and her companion - a wounded stork!
Why similar: Narration 16.6%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Emotional 14.5%, Drama 13.7%, Psychological 10.2%
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Emotional 21.3%, Drama 15.3%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Narration 12.3%, Linear 12%
Butler Guillotine is an absurdist point & click horror about flesh filled puppets in a mishapen hotel. Follow different characters' intertiwining paths and unearth forgotten events from a time long gone. Bring the ceremony to a halt.
Why similar: Surreal 18.1%, Emotional 15.9%, Narration 13%, Psychological 12.8%, Point & Click 9.2%
Forefeathers is an atmospheric story-adventure with puzzle elements! Experience a heartfelt story as the little penguin Bokki and his ghostly Grandma work together to solve light puzzles and rekindle the memories of her past.
Why similar: Narration 22%, 2.5D 21.9%, Emotional 18.9%, Hand-drawn 7.3%, Linear 7.2%
"There is a saying that when you depart from this world, the dog who went ahead will warmly welcome you." While spending time in dog heaven, Bong-gu the Welsh Corgi suddenly catches his dad's scent. Now, he embarks on a journey to meet his dad. Will Bong-gu be able to see his dad again?
Why similar: Dog 46.3% ★, Emotional 20.2%, Stylized 8.9%, Story Rich 6.5%, Exploration 5.5%
Help Kobi the Dog to solve the secrets of his new house, find the Empress and return to his beloved Master with the help of mysterious Moon Mother. Immerse yourself in this whimsical adventure game with hand-painted backgrounds, quirky characters, light-hearted story and amazing music!
Why similar: Dog 48.3% ★, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Cartoony 11.5%, Point & Click 11%, Story Rich 5.5%
A digital comic about the story of Emeline. She tries to live her dream of being a superheroine after her friends decided to change their career paths. A gentle and moving story, drawn by hand.
Why similar: Narration 17.1%, Emotional 14.2%, Psychological 13.7%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Linear 11.8%
An archaeology student is sent to do his summer training in a place far away from civilization. There he meets three beautiful girls who share his passion for cinema and art. What can possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Emotional 19.8%, Psychological 18.7%, Narration 14.5%, Drama 11.5%, Visual Novel 9.9%
A 2D platform journey within the mind of a person struggling with mental issues such as anxiety and depression.
Why similar: Psychological 18.1%, Narration 16.8%, Emotional 13.7%, Surreal 12%, Drama 10.6%
Ayla's Dollhouse is a psychological game that tells the unfortunate story of Ayla, a girl tormented by the disorder of time, and her own demons.
Why similar: Psychological 18.7%, Narration 15.8%, Drama 13.7%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Linear 11.1%
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Surreal 13.7%, Emotional 13.5%, Narration 13.1%, Horror 10.4%
Embark on a surreal journey into Limb, where your fears take shape as enigmatic mages. Join Dwight, a troubled teenager, as he navigates a shifting reality of inner struggles. Face your demons and uncover the mysteries of the subconscious in this atmospheric and mind-bending adventure.
Why similar: Emotional 17.9%, Psychological 17.4%, Narration 11.8%, Linear 10.1%, Visual Novel 8.8%
A hilarious and weird hand-drawn 2D point-and-click comedy adventure game where you're Bru on a ridiculous quest to get milk for your morning coffee.
Why similar: Surreal 21.9%, Narration 14.7%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Linear 11%, Cartoony 9.5%
Narrative-driven bullet hell exploration with simple puzzles. Join Abril in a surreal plane as she fights weird people and creatures, stealing their balls.
Why similar: 2.5D 20.3%, Surreal 15.6%, Emotional 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Visual Novel 9%
A collection of surreal tales, each connected to a stored-away object from childhood. Pick one to follow the moon, feed a hungry lizard or build a peculiar cabinet.
Why similar: Surreal 20.8%, Emotional 14.7%, Psychological 14.5%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Stylized 10.1%
A Dog of Flanders is an adventure game based on the novel of the same name by the British author Ouida.
Why similar: Dog 46.9% ★, Cartoony 16.8%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Stylized 8%, Adventure 6.9%
Connor, a single father, visits a memory-restoration clinic in order to relive the days he had with his estranged son Bry. Experience what’s left of his past as he gets to relive his cherished memories and routine joys, while keeping away from the disturbing truth lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Emotional 23.7%, Psychological 22.6%, Narration 20.5%, Story Rich 8.9%, Horror 6.7%
This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.
Why similar: Emotional 22.7%, Psychological 21.5%, Drama 18%, Visual Novel 12%, Narration 8.5%
Shame & choices = possible apocalypse. You need to figure out what’s causing the apocalypse to happen, so that you can prevent it. 2 playable characters with different relations to shame → 2 unique perspectives of the same story. Complicated families, branching choices and unforgiving consequences.
Why similar: Psychological 18.5%, Surreal 18.2%, Emotional 15.5%, Narration 13.3%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
Play as a working shepherd dog protecting his flock and the only human who trusts him. As wolves draw closer, you must face the growing divide between the world you serve and the wild that calls to you. Herd sheep, track scents, and guard the farm across rugged northern lands.
Why similar: Dog 34.1% ★, Narration 16.9%, Emotional 16.8%, Drama 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
Journey through a surreal dreamscape as Hope, exploring rich, atmospheric environments and uncovering a heartfelt story. Battle through waves of shadow enemies in a fast-paced, hack-and-slash combat.
Why similar: Surreal 20.9%, Emotional 17.6%, Psychological 16.1%, Linear 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
Out of Coverage tells the story of "Nawwaf" a modern day city graduate who finds himself trying to escape a town in the middle of nowhere named "The Scorpion's Den" where time seemingly stopped still at the year 1970.
Why similar: 2.5D 25.9%, Narration 16.3%, Point & Click 12.5%, Linear 10.4%, Stylized 9.2%
In My Little Dog Adventure you play as a little dog that discovers the world on its mission to find its way back home. It's a short emotional story-driven exploration game that will keep you interested with an immersive story and lovable characters.
Why similar: Dog 45.5% ★, Narration 19.9%, Linear 9.4%, Story Rich 6.6%, Exploration 5.9%
Hope For Winter is a first-person story-driven game about Lionel who arrives at his Grandparent's Cabin after many years with his trusty companion. The story takes you through Thorn Mountain Pines Forest to discover what happened to Lionel's Grandmother after all this time.
Why similar: Dog 51.6% ★, Emotional 15%, Stylized 13.6%, Story Rich 7.3%, Adventure 5.2%
You can't understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality.” Talk. Mind Read. Translate. An empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Why similar: Psychological 19.4%, Surreal 16.6%, Emotional 14.6%, Hand-drawn 13%, Drama 11.4%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Emotional 17.4%, Narration 13.8%, Horror 10.5%, Drama 10.5%
Enter a surreal adventure that delves deep into the subconscious mind of a young boy. Guided by a dream spirit, solve puzzles and explore a realm of eerie wonder, as you find your way back into the waking world. An illusory adventure redreamed!
Why similar: Surreal 18.4%, Psychological 15.6%, Narration 15.3%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Point & Click 7.3%
Young Sepehr and his loveable dog, Baboo, set off on a harrowing quest to save their family from the mystical forces of an ancient evil. Embark on an action-adventure, story-driven journey and explore a vast, magical world caught in a battle between light and dark.
Why similar: Dog 41.7% ★, Emotional 17.4%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Linear 9.5%, Exploration 7.3%
Samorost 2 tells a surreal story of a space gnome whose dog just got kidnapped by mischievous aliens. Set out on a short expedition to rescue the pup, deal with curious strangers and relax to the soothing music by Tomáš "Floex" Dvořák.
Why similar: Dog 33.2% ★, Surreal 18.8%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Point & Click 11.1%, Stylized 8.7%
Explore a hauntingly surreal landscape filled with unused characters from a cancelled project in Bad Dream: Purgatory. Will you give them purpose, or will they be doomed to suffer?
Why similar: Surreal 18%, 2.5D 17.3%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Psychological 14.9%, Point & Click 9.9%
When good dogs die, they don't stop being man's best friend. You play as Comet: a recently deceased sheepdog tasked with guarding his family in the spiritual realm of dreams. Set in Wales during the aftermath of World War II, we find out just how important it is to have a best friend in Heaven.
Why similar: Dog 37.5% ★, Emotional 14.5%, Psychological 13.3%, 2.5D 11.3%, Hand-drawn 11.1%
Single-player puzzle adventure with a beautiful, distinctive art style and a genuinely emotional story. As a lonely dog wandering the afterlife searching for his dead master, 'Don't Disturb' explores traditional Asian views on death and the underworld.
Why similar: Dog 29.4% ★, Emotional 14.8%, Linear 10.7%, Point & Click 9.2%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
Snow Cone Serenade is a short and sweet liminal adventure. Choose your mood and roll the dice to succeed or fail in spicy situations. Enter a cursed snow world to save your sick dog, Jedediah. Unravel a mind-bending mystery to face your innermost fears.
Why similar: Dog 19.4% ★, Emotional 15.8%, Narration 15.3%, Drama 11.4%, Surreal 10.5%
John Herrin survived a horrible accident, damaging his brain and memory. Through falling asleep, he can rediscover his unfortunate past in his dreams, but due to his brain damage he'll start to see visions and hallucinations, and falling asleep won't be as easy as it seems at first...
Why similar: Psychological 17.1%, Surreal 16.7%, Emotional 16.3%, Drama 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
Testimony of Shew is a narrative driven Third-person/Side-scroller platformer, based on a true story, told in symbolism. Traverse through a dark world filled with meaning. Master the art of dodging and perfect your timing as you face increasingly challenging obstacles.
Why similar: 2.5D 18.8%, Emotional 18%, Psychological 15.3%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Stylized 9.7%
Reunite with your best friends, unravel the secrets of a haunted house, and assist a cute little ghost in this heartwarming adventure where every puzzle brings you closer to the mysteries within.
Why similar: Narration 18.9%, Emotional 13.2%, Linear 12.3%, Point & Click 11.1%, Horror 10%
An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs is an open-world comedy adventure game. Talk to stock photo dogs. Solve their problems. Catch your flight. And call it Dog Airport Game when you get tired of saying the full title, like I did three months ago.
Why similar: Dog 42.6% ★, Surreal 15.8%, Emotional 13.4%, Stylized 7.2%, Visual Novel 6.5%
NOX: Chapter 1 is a first-person puzzle game, where the player has to make use of gravity changes, gravity shifts and portals to explore the dreams and nightmares of a child. All this, in a world inspired by the work of Escher.
Why similar: Surreal 22.1%, Emotional 15.7%, Linear 15.3%, Psychological 13.9%, Drama 11.8%
Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.
Why similar: Surreal 23.8%, Psychological 17.2%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Point & Click 12.7%, Horror 9.5%
Read words and make choices as you immerse yourself in the adventures inside the protagonist's head. This dark visual novel tells the story of a lost man among corpses in a northern Russian town. Will you help the hero find a good ending? I don't know what to do with him anymore.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.9%, Psychological 16.1%, Surreal 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Stylized 11.4%
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 19.9%, Narration 19.7%, Hand-drawn 13%, Linear 9.9%, Drama 9.9%
Explore the world as a little Corgi! You wander mysterious and different landscapes in search of your beloved friend, collecting shiny chrystals on the way.
Why similar: Dog 43.6% ★, Emotional 17.2%, Narration 16.7%, Stylized 8.8%, Story Rich 4.7%
A 2D/3D Mystery-Adventure Game set in a lavish hotel with a cast full of suspicious sweeties and dubious degenerates... and everyone has something to hide.
Why similar: Dog 37.9% ★, 2.5D 19.1%, Drama 10.2%, Point & Click 9.9%, Cartoony 8.6%
Rue Valley is a narrative adventure about a man trapped in a time loop, surrounded by a colorful cast with complex emotional stories, each hiding unexpected secrets. Dealing with mental challenges, the main character must delve into the anomaly to uncover its enigmatic origins.
Why similar: Psychological 15.7%, Narration 15.3%, Emotional 14.8%, Surreal 14.7%, Drama 9.7%
