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Games Like Under the River

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Multiple Endings, 2D, Story Rich, Female Protagonist.

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Under the River: The Borrowed Skin-She saved you—but turned you into a monster. You live on, wearing her skin as your body rots. To survive, you must devour her. One begs you to eat her. One begs you to stay human. What will you choose?

Reviews: Very Positive — 96% — of 188 reviews
Released: 2026-03-05
Developer: 夜火游戏(Night Fire Game)
Genres: Indie, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: Eternal Love Studios, LLC.
    Windows

    A 20% chance is all you have to survive the surgery. Will love give you the strength to continue this life or will you be singing with the angels? The choice is yours.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Anime 11%

  59. #59 Demonheart: The Cursed Trial
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 127 reviews2025
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac

    You are a girl with a demonic heart, trapped with a group of suspicious individuals. A demonspawn arrives, setting off a chain of mysterious murders. Can you trust any of your fellow captives and find love in the chaos? Or will you fight for your life alone?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 26.6%, RPG 15.4%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Anime 9.3%

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