- #1 Inspiring Dreams - A Short Adventure Game
97% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Oto
Windows
A story-driven experience about a man who becomes a ghost after a deadly accident. Full of regrets, he will stay alongside his wife, who cannot see him, and protect her all her life from an unknown evil, sharing her best and worst moments. So close yet so far.
Why similar: Drama 16.4%, Mystery 14.9%, Emotional 14.8%, Story Rich 12.7%, Narration 10.5%
- #2 CANDY HOUSE in the DARK FOREST
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CHAyE
Windows · Mac
An RPG in which you make desserts to uncover mysteries. Choices may affect endings. The abandoned siblings encountered a good witch, a freaky doll, and gingerbread twins, they disclose sugary "lies"—revealing the candy house's rewritten history and a selfish truth related to their past...
Why similar: Cooking 26.6%, Mystery 15.4%, Drama 11.1%, Survival 9.9%, Crafting 8.6%
- #3 Celebrity Life
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gaming Factory
Windows
Happiness, success, fortune, fame, drama, scandals, and downfall. In Celebrity Life you'll experience them all. Take a journey through an immersive reflection of the peoples' lives we follow & talk about. The Celebrities! Now at last you can become one. Don't dream your life, live your dream.
Why similar: Survival 19.5%, Drama 14.4%, Crafting 14.3%, Psychological 12.9%, Emotional 11.8%
- #4 Ursine Science
95% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Amorous Ursidae
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy visual novel featuring intense action at every turn, following the struggles of a bear trapped in the body of a man. Part II of The Enonoia Saga, and the definitive conclusion to Ovine Replica.
Why similar: Psychological 20.3%, Survival 19.6%, Drama 17%, Mystery 13%, Emotional 9.8%
- #5 白昼梦 · 心象病院
94% matchVery Positive84% of 232 reviews2024
Dev: 林檎树Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
This is a pixel style puzzle game, including a certain micro-horror elements. Truth is blind love. Retrieve your memory and escape from this horrible hospital.
Why similar: Psychological 17.1%, Drama 15.4%, Emotional 14%, Mystery 13.8%, Story Rich 9%
- #6 I WILL BE THERE: Remastered Edition
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tayfun Tuna
Windows
The definitive version of the beloved post-apocalyptic road trip. Fully remastered visuals, redesigned soundtrack, complete gamepad support. Tyler's journey begins again.
Why similar: Survival 30.8%, Narration 23%, Psychological 12.1%, Resource Management 12%, Adventure 6.5%
- #7 Inner Ashes
93% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: Calathea Game StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
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: Drama 20.6%, Narration 16%, Psychological 14.4%, Emotional 11.9%, Mystery 11.8%
- #8 Portrait of a Torn
91% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: Firenut Games
Windows
As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.
Why similar: Drama 18.4%, Narration 16.5%, Mystery 15.8%, Psychological 15.3%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #9 Lost At Sea
92% matchMixed57% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Headup
Windows
What are the most important moments in your life? Lost At Sea is a game about life and death, about coming to terms with your past and about family. Set on a beautiful island, this game will force you to face your fears and take stock of your life through imaginative puzzles and a relatable story.
Why similar: Drama 18.8%, Survival 17.9%, Narration 17.4%, Mystery 13.7%, Adventure 9.6%
- #10 土界鎮 Tujie Town
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Orizen Games
Windows
A suspenseful 2.5D adventure game where you return to your hometown, use the “Sight” ability to read memories from old objects, investigate clues, evade monsters, and uncover the hidden truth.
Why similar: Drama 40%, Mystery 23.3%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Adventure 6.4%
- #11 My Dear Delirium
90% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Averona
Windows
Within this fully voice-acted Visual Novel, meet Elliot, and the vortex of conflicting truths he has become trapped in. Reach each ending to discover reality for yourself.
Why similar: Psychological 26.6%, Drama 25.7%, Narration 15.7%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #12 This War of Mine
89% matchVery Positive94% of 96,656 reviews2014
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
Why similar: Survival 41.5%, Crafting 11.9%, Drama 10.7%, Psychological 10.3%, Resource Management 7.4%
- #13 After the Stream Went Dark
88% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Joe Kerman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Drama 21.2%, Psychological 16.6%, Mystery 13.5%, Emotional 12%, Narration 9%
- #14 Vestige
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: PYRAMIDE Games
Windows
Vestige is a third‑person narrative adventure where you explore a mysterious island to piece together the fragments of a forgotten past. Discover buried memories and confront the emotions that shaped Paul’s life.
Why similar: Narration 23.2%, Psychological 16.5%, Drama 16.1%, Mystery 13.3%, Story Rich 12.6%
- #15 St. Mary's 1985
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ci8bit
Windows
You wake up on a red chair in the waiting room of a closed psychiatric hospital. You know this place. Clothes that aren't yours. A file with your name you don't remember reading. Your heartbeat rises. The memories come back. Not all of them want to be remembered. St. Mary's, 1985.
Why similar: Drama 20.5%, Psychological 20.1%, Narration 18.2%, Mystery 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #16 Terror: Endless Night
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unseen SilencePub: Unseen Silence, Feardemic, Fallen Leaf
Windows
🧊 Set out on a rescue mission into the harsh cold of the Arctic Ocean in search of HMS “Erebus” and HMS “Terror" in this turn-based strategy game. What will YOU do when harsh weather and limited supplies force you into impossible decisions? ⚓
Why similar: Snow 18.1% ★, Survival 17.3%, Drama 16.4%, Psychological 13%, Resource Management 10.5%
- #17 Until Then
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 15,382 reviews2024
Dev: Polychroma GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Drama 22.4%, Psychological 18.2%, Emotional 17.4%, Mystery 11.5%, Story Rich 11.1%
- #18 Ayla's Dollhouse
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thiago Bittencourt
Windows
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: Drama 22.7%, Psychological 21.5%, Narration 15.3%, Mystery 15.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #19 The Painting
84% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Drama 26.3%, Mystery 17.8%, Emotional 16.3%, Narration 12.4%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #20 ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL
82% matchVery Positive87% of 195 reviews2025
Dev: Cherrypick GamesPub: Games Operators
Windows
Explore a frozen, mysterious land in this top-down survival adventure. Gather resources, craft tools, and fight to stay alive as you uncover a story of memory and redemption. Try to escape The Hollow.
Why similar: Snow 24.4% ★, Psychological 16.9%, Survival 16.9%, Crafting 13.7%, Mystery 12.6%
- #21 业火 Hellfire
83% matchVery Positive99% of 236 reviews2024
Dev: Aki
Windows
“阿难,是等皆以业火乾枯,酬其宿债,傍为畜生。” 《业火Hellfire》是一款中国本土题材的剧情悬疑解谜游戏。 故事发生在一个夏秋之交,年轻的摄影师回乡探寻故人。但随着探查深入,深埋已久的回忆被悄然激起…… 题材取自铁链女和乌衣事件,部分剧情改编来自白茕《周娘娘》。
Why similar: Drama 46.3%, Mystery 28.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Puzzle 7.4%, 2D 4.7%
- #22 Gear of Glass: Eolarn's war
84% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2021
Dev: Remnants of mosaic
Windows
A visual novel with elements of romance for both sexes, telling about children who escaped to the street from an orphanage. Will they be able to survive if they are needed by a secret organization as cannon fodder?
Why similar: Drama 22.8%, Survival 20.7%, Narration 12.8%, Emotional 12.4%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #23 Nami no Iro - The Color of the Waves
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dulkha315Pub: WhiteLodgeGames
Windows
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Mystery 20.5%, Psychological 18.8%, Drama 13.5%, Narration 12.5%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #24 Bound Between Desks
81% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Drama 20.6%, Mystery 18.4%, Narration 18.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #25 Afterdream
81% matchVery Positive93% of 339 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
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 19.4%, Drama 14.7%, Narration 13.1%, Mystery 12.8%, Emotional 10.3%
- #26 Sparkle Milla: Eight Genetic Abnormalities and a Blood Ghost
80% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: Reijo
Windows · Mac
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Why similar: Psychological 18.1%, Drama 17.7%, Mystery 17%, Emotional 13.5%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #27 Fragmented World
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Otadanku Productions
Windows
Reconnect a fragmented world by switching between two perspectives – one for exploration and another for manipulating the fragmented world. Overcome intermediate levels where you'll need to employ lateral thinking and make decisions. Can you once again unite a decadent and broken world?
Why similar: Psychological 21.8%, Drama 21.1%, Narration 20.6%, Story Rich 9%, Emotional 7.2%
- #28 I WILL DO IT SOON MAYBE LATER TOMORROW
78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: S. TeifelPub: Freisinn games
Windows
A short narrative visual novel about procrastination, family, and the inner dialogue of a creative person. A story about how delaying decisions slowly erodes a life.
Why similar: Psychological 25.3%, Narration 24.1%, Drama 22.5%, Emotional 14.8%, Story Rich 5.6%
- #29 大犬座Alpha
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AppleSeeds Studio
Windows
This is a story about finding courage. You will play and control two elves exploring the inner world of a girl named Ming, who suffers from depression. As you collect items to find the courage, the story of Ming gradually unfolds...
Why similar: Drama 25.7%, Psychological 19.5%, Emotional 14.8%, Story Rich 12.6%, 2D 7.6%
- #30 Famine Way
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STELLARIUM.gaming
Windows
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: Drama 24.7%, Narration 17.5%, Psychological 12.8%, Story Rich 12%, Emotional 11.7%
- #31 Vlad Circus: Descend Into Madness
77% matchVery Positive89% of 187 reviews2023
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Vlad Circus: Descend into Madness puts your sanity to the test, challenging you to escape a labyrinth of nightmares and torment. Test your mind against a slow burn of puzzles, light survival mechanics, and methodical action.
Why similar: Survival 23.5%, Psychological 19.7%, Drama 16.7%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #32 Submansion
76% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Hrybochky studioPub: Shreibikus
Windows · Linux
You are Snitcher who has broken into a mansion in search of a invaluable thing. Your guide on this journey will be Keykeeper, who has lost all the keys to the rooms in the mansion. Help her find the keys, and in return she will help you find what you are looking for.
Why similar: Drama 27.2%, Psychological 23.1%, Narration 22%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, 2D 6.5%
- #33 Lost Brothers
78% matchMostly Negative38% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: BitLight
Windows
Lost Brothers is a single-player first-person adventure, taking place in an abandoned mine. All you have is a walkie-talkie and a map. Explore a mysterious forest and a labyrinth of underground passages to rescue a mysterious lady.
Why similar: Drama 27.1%, Narration 24.9%, Emotional 16.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #34 下九泉
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LazyBoy
Windows · Mac
《下九泉》是一款国产剧情向解谜游戏。主角孟存真死后魂归地府,成为行走于九泉的实习判官。孟存真从一个因受诅咒而不能入轮回的亡魂展开调查,追寻亡者被诅咒的真相。游戏围绕人性中“贪、嗔、痴、慢、疑”展开5个截然不同的单元故事。不到最后一刻,你永远想不到事件背后令人细思极恐的真相…
Why similar: Drama 22.4%, Mystery 18.7%, Narration 12.7%, Story Rich 10.9%, Emotional 10.6%
- #35 AsHes
75% matchMixed62% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: Yanmo Games
Windows
This horror game inspired by Chinese folklore offers an enthralling journey through the depths of the Underworld. As you delve deeper, you'll unravel hidden secrets veiled in the darkness.
Why similar: Drama 27.6%, Survival 25.6%, Crafting 20.7%, Mystery 13.9%, Adventure 3.9%
- #36 Joyful Masks
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heartfelt Edge Studio
Windows
Step into the subconscious mind of a brilliant professor, where memories twist, logic bends, and hidden truths await discovery through intricate puzzles
Why similar: Psychological 22.9%, Narration 14.7%, Drama 14.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Logic 12%
- #37 Fallen, the last light
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonrider studios
Windows
A 2D platform journey within the mind of a person struggling with mental issues such as anxiety and depression.
Why similar: Psychological 22.1%, Drama 18.6%, Narration 17.3%, Mystery 11.9%, Emotional 10.8%
- #38 Little Lighthouse of Horror
73% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Codiwans
Windows
A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery. Manage a remote lighthouse, handle limited resources, and confront eerie occurrences as isolation erodes your sanity. Multiple endings await based on your choices and actions. How long can you last?
Why similar: Survival 19.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Drama 12.6%, Resource Management 11.5%, Psychological 9.1%
- #39 Goodnight
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: UbiK
Windows · Mac · Linux
These events happened in the places where any crime is nonsense. In broad daylight at the same time three children disappeared in nowhere. A young detective Jim Rene is the closest to the key of a mystery. But what’s the price of it? It's time to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Why similar: Drama 21.1%, Psychological 20.2%, Mystery 19.9%, Emotional 12.7%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #40 Back Then
73% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Octopus Embrace
Windows
Back Then is a first-person narrative game taking place in the mind of Thomas Eilian, an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.
Why similar: Narration 17.4%, Psychological 17.4%, Drama 16.9%, Mystery 13.9%, Emotional 12.4%
- #41 Luto
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Narration 18%, Drama 15.1%, Mystery 14%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #42 Do Not Buy This Game
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kingblade Games
Windows
Are you really reading this to find out more? ...FINE! If you DO buy this game, expect me to narrate in your ear for around 2 hours about your poor life choices, all while I'll try to create something resembling a game for you to walk around in.
Why similar: Narration 18%, Psychological 17.8%, Mystery 17.5%, Drama 17.5%, Emotional 13.3%
- #43 Witness To Mass Incarceration
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Evie Litwok Pub: Witness To Mass Incarceration Inc.
Windows · Mac
Witness to Mass Incarceration is a narrative-driven interactive story based on my life in federal prison. It is a brutally honest portrayal of the lack of humanity, how our lives inside are at risk every day, and the place you are forced to go within yourself to survive.
Why similar: Drama 20.4%, Psychological 18.2%, Emotional 18%, Story Rich 13.2%, Narration 9.2%
- #44 红夏
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anning004
Windows
《红夏》是一款以剧情体验为主的视觉小说游戏。八月末的某天,二十多名师生被神秘地困在学校里,等待他们的将是一场自相残杀……
Why similar: Psychological 26.2%, Mystery 17.1%, Emotional 11.1%, Story Rich 8.8%, Drama 8.8%
- #45 The Second Reality Room: Unspoken Truths
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Shadow GlovePub: FINE Co., Ltd.
Windows
You can't understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality.” Talk. Mind Read. Translate. An empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Why similar: Psychological 23.2%, Drama 19.5%, Mystery 17.3%, Emotional 11.2%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #46 Hypnophobia; From Your Shadow
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stick Horse
Windows
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: Drama 31.6%, Psychological 26.4%, Emotional 17.8%, Narration 8.8%, 2D 5.7%
- #47 Hot Pot For One (Endless Mode Now Available)
71% matchMixed69% of 174 reviews2021
Dev: Rachel Li
Windows · Mac
You are alone on a cold, Christmas night, stuck at home, in a foreign country. You get through it by cooking a hot dish intended for six people. A short experience about the bittersweet feeling of making hot pot alone.
Why similar: Cooking 32.5%, Snow 25.5% ★, Narration 16.5%, Emotional 9.9%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #48 The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me
70% matchMixed55% of 5,741 reviews2022
Dev: Supermassive GamesPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A group of documentary film makers receive a mysterious call inviting them to a modern-day replica of serial killer H.H. Holmes ‘Murder Castle’. But on arrival they soon discover they’re being watched, and even manipulated, and suddenly there is much more at stake than just their ratings…
Why similar: Narration 17.8%, Drama 15.7%, Psychological 14.3%, Survival 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.8%
- #49 In Her Head
70% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: Games4Wonders
Windows
This is a short visual novel that immerses the player in the inner world of the main character, who suffers from social anxiety and is afraid even of a simple phone call. Experience with her the anxiety, procrastination, and constant struggle with herself.
Why similar: Psychological 28.8%, Drama 27.7%, Narration 11.8%, 2D 8.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #50 Wetter
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nutsack Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a remote, rain-drenched archipelago. Find cozy shelters and cherish long-lost memories to see life in a new light. What will you make of your past?
Why similar: Psychological 27.8%, Mystery 24.9%, Story Rich 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12%, Adventure 9.4%
- #51 Winter of the Arbyen
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OrtusGames
Windows
'Winter of the Arbyen' is a game that combines adventure and store manage simulation. In the world where the Ice Age has come, you must survive as a shopkeeper in a coal mine village. Find the missing father, chase the 'Firestone'. Various characters are waiting to help you or take advantage of you.
Why similar: Snow 32.1% ★, Survival 21.7%, Crafting 13.4%, Resource Management 10.5%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #52 The Space-Eating Croc
68% matchVery Positive97% of 145 reviews2023
Dev: ChalkseagullPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
The Space-Eating Croc is a mystery adventure game influenced by classic horror RPG Maker games. Inspect your surroundings to find clues, and solve puzzles to progress.
Why similar: Mystery 19%, Drama 18.9%, Psychological 15.8%, Emotional 11%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #53 SHINRAI Saku - Blooming Beyond Despair
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gosatsu Visual Novels
Windows · Mac · Linux
A month has passed since the tragic events at the Miyamoto Mountain Resort, which still weigh heavily on Raiko and her friends. Explore the challenges they face while trying to return to an ordinary life in this follow-up to the visual novel SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair.
Why similar: Narration 27%, Drama 26.2%, Mystery 12.9%, Story Rich 12.3%, Logic 9.9%
- #54 Blu Caligo
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eostrix Studio
Windows
Step into the shoes of a nameless exile left to die on a Mediterranean island in this first-person horror adventure. Explore an open world of haunting beauty, craft your weapons, and confront threats emerging from the depths of the island at dusk.
Why similar: Survival 23.3%, Crafting 17.9%, Drama 15.5%, Resource Management 10.7%, Mystery 9.2%
- #55 Sumatra: Fate of Yandi
69% matchVery Positive97% of 173 reviews2019
Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lost and alone after a terrible landslide, Yandi must find his way home in this old-school point and click adventure set deep in the Sumatran jungle! Will he make it out alive?
Why similar: Drama 19.9%, Psychological 19.3%, Mystery 13.8%, Story Rich 11.5%, Emotional 10.4%
- #56 The Pale Beyond
67% matchVery Positive89% of 2,115 reviews2023
Dev: Saltstone StudiosPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
You didn’t ask to lead this expedition, but here you are. Stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilisation. Someone has to take charge. Manage your meagre resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls, and head in the only direction you can - through The Pale Beyond.
Why similar: Survival 22%, Snow 20.6% ★, Psychological 14.3%, Resource Management 12.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #57 Quiet Classroom
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MothLight Games
Windows
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Why similar: Drama 19.2%, Narration 18.3%, Psychological 16.7%, Emotional 12.3%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #58 Back From Earth
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Blip-Blop Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is the story of a fragile alien climbing through strange worlds in search of home. A journey of symbols and emotions, where every step forward carries the weight of healing.
Why similar: Narration 27.2%, Drama 25.7%, Emotional 16.8%, Story Rich 12.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #59 AMIRA - Name in the dark
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AKNA Games
Windows
AMIRA is a psychological horror game in which a grieving father tries to uncover what happened to his family. During his investigation, he stumbles upon horrific secrets from both the past and the present.
Why similar: Psychological 22%, Mystery 17.6%, Emotional 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Drama 11.8%
- #60 Nightfall Cafe
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LynoharaPub: MILOSIRIS STUDIO
Windows · Linux
An atmospheric, eerie point-and-click adventure. Play as Ana, a botanist venturing into a misty forest with buried secrets. Prepare bizarre meals for cryptids to obtain information and items. The more she investigates, the stranger things become — and someone doesn’t want her there.
Why similar: Cooking 33.8%, Psychological 23.2%, Mystery 14%, Emotional 11%, Story Rich 4.8%