60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Atmospheric, Singleplayer, Emotional, Linear.
First dates are awkward. Last dates are awful. A short first-person narrative experience about the beginning and end of a relationship. It's also cheaper than a real date.
Fragment
Enter the loop, explore abstract spaces, find and process bad memories to unfold your story and learn your fate. Fragment tells a story of generational trauma and addiction, you decide whether to break the loop or be consumed by it.
A Museum of Self & Space
Museum of Self & Space is a narrative game about inner demons and how they're reflected in the world around us.
Enter the loop, explore abstract spaces, find and process bad memories to unfold your story and learn your fate. Fragment tells a story of generational trauma and addiction, you decide whether to break the loop or be consumed by it.
Why similar: Abstract 30.4%, Emotional 15.9%, Surreal 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Stylized 8.1%
Museum of Self & Space is a narrative game about inner demons and how they're reflected in the world around us.
Why similar: Abstract 17.6%, Emotional 15%, Narration 14%, First-Person 13.1%, Surreal 10.9%
Magic and science. Past and future. But what of the present?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Narration 22.4%, Abstract 17.5%, Linear 14.2%, First-Person 10.2%
Where The Crows Roam is a survival horror game made by a sixth grader in his free time. In this game you will get to explore the now deserted Stunig City and its outer ruins. Watch your back because you never know what is watching you. Can you survive?
Why similar: Abstract 31.8%, Surreal 17.4%, Stylized 15.3%, Linear 12.9%, First-Person 10.1%
A slow and atmospheric retro horror game. These hills hide more than just this congregation. Tend this remote church, give services to the needy and you never know... you might just survive the night
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Abstract 18.8%, Surreal 18%, Linear 13.1%, First-Person 11.2%
“You Are the Light” is a procedural VR audio-visual experience that takes you through four scenes — Morning, Midday, Rain, and Night — on an emotional journey of light and music, where glowing particles form an immersive, musically choreographed light show in sync with the sound.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Abstract 24%, Emotional 10.9%, Stylized 9%, First-Person 8.5%
A game for the ones we lost on the way. Memento Mori is a surreal walking simulator that combines a minimalistic art style and a show don't tell story, focused on dealing with loss.
Why similar: Abstract 23.9%, Surreal 23.6%, Linear 16.8%, Emotional 11.9%, Minimalist 8.7%
A short narrative and exploration game about Zach, June, and a strange phenomenon. You're Zach and, stuck in your home, you will do everything to keep hearing June's voice messages. What is happening out there?
Why similar: Narration 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Surreal 15.9%, First-Person 14.9%, Emotional 12.6%
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: Narration 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Emotional 20.1%, Story Rich 11.2%, Stylized 6.4%
Work. Sleep. Repeat. Days blur together, and colors fade... until everything is blank. In this point-and-click story, escape monotony and repaint your canvas with new colors.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Narration 23.4%, Emotional 17.6%, Linear 10.4%, Story Rich 8.9%
A Deep Rest is a collection of short stories about men and their relationship with mental health and depression. Taking control of a different character in each story, you will experience life from their perspective. See the problems and issues they face and help them find ways to be alright again.
Why similar: Narration 21%, Abstract 15.4%, First-Person 12.2%, Linear 11.3%, Story Rich 10.5%
Recover an inter-generational story of migration told through real audio recordings of a Lebanese family coming to America in the early 1990's. Maneuver a forgotten strip of audio tape through puzzling landscapes to piece together the voices of the past.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Abstract 23.4%, Linear 14.7%, Emotional 9.2%, Stylized 8.9%
Stumble through the contorted geometry at the end of everything, commanding flickering echoes of life to forge your path. Unravel the history of troubled souls as you guide them to their final resting place in hopes of undoing Death's inevitable promise.
Why similar: Abstract 23.4%, Surreal 23.1%, Emotional 12.3%, Linear 12.2%, First-Person 9.3%
Master telekinesis in this challenging puzzle-platformer. Use unique powers to solve intricate puzzles and overcome clever bosses, while unraveling the mysteries of the Sacred Lands alongside your ancient spirit.
Why similar: Abstract 19.6%, Narration 19.5%, Surreal 17.8%, Linear 14.1%, Emotional 11.3%
Dive into the twisted perceptions of love from two lost souls: Unravel a life torn apart by the desire to love and be loved, and help a mother feed her insatiable child by paying the ultimate price.
Why similar: Abstract 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Surreal 15.4%, Linear 11.5%, First-Person 8.3%
808 explores the memories that define us and what happens when they're taken away. It's a surreal game about love, loss, and a difficult choice: the pain of authenticity, or the peace of self forgetfulness.
Why similar: Narration 29%, Abstract 24.1%, Emotional 11.9%, First-Person 10.5%, Story Rich 9.8%
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Abstract 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Surreal 16.8%, Emotional 11.5%, Stylized 10%
As a father, you explore the empty home of your estranged daughter, Amy, after her death. Piece together the life you missed…one memory at a time. Follow the journey of regret and reconciliation as you try to comprehend the world she built without you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Narration 22.1%, Linear 13.3%, Emotional 12.4%, First-Person 10.2%
A brief emotional experience lasting a few minutes, centered on the quiet weight of a kept promise. A narrative-driven tale with minimal mechanics.
Why similar: Narration 21.4%, Linear 14.4%, Story Rich 11.5%, Emotional 9.9%, Surreal 9.7%
Sitting on the brink of extinction, you keep doing what you do best: take and survive. But deep down, you know. Something horrible is about to happen.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Narration 22.3%, Surreal 18.8%, Abstract 11.2%, First-Person 7.4%
Explore a quiet house. Destroy any furniture that seems... off. This is just a bit of decluttering. Probably.
Why similar: Surreal 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Abstract 12.9%, Linear 9.6%, First-Person 9.1%
A short psychological audio horror call where every number routes you deeper into a faceless bureau that measures and files you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Narration 19.4%, Surreal 15%, Story Rich 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%
Straight from the fright factory comes three SPOOKY games in one! Date demons from the center of the planet! Save a spooky theme park! Smash some faces in as giant Kaiju!
Why similar: Surreal 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Abstract 15.3%, Emotional 14%, Stylized 9.2%
Of Moons and Mania is an interactive psychotic break, based on lived experience. It uses elements of its design to explain the struggles of psychosis, and tells a personal story about mental illness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.7%, Emotional 30.6%, Linear 15.1%, Story Rich 12.2%, Atmospheric 10.1%
Discover a relaxing contemplative puzzler; where you and your companion travel through a mysterious, ethereal temple. During this Journey, you will traverse many riddles and face the ultimate enigma: can the endless loop be broken?
Why similar: Abstract 20.8%, Surreal 16.2%, Emotional 15.9%, Linear 13.1%, Stylized 11%
ChangelingVR is a virtual reality first-person interactive mystery. Enter the thoughts of each one you touch: A different memory, a different world, a different story.
Why similar: Abstract 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Surreal 20.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, First-Person 8.8%
A far-future cyberpunk space adventure.
Why similar: Abstract 33.8%, Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Narration 20.2%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Story Rich 6%
What Has Come Before is a perspective-driven puzzle game set in an eerie and stylish black and white Lynchian world. Stuck in limbo with only hearing and vision to guide, players must utilize clever changes in perspective to move forward.
Why similar: Abstract 28.6%, Surreal 27.1%, First-Person 16.4%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Stylized 8.1%
There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Surreal 23.3%, Emotional 11%, Stylized 10.2%, Story Rich 10%
Wander through a shifting, atmospheric home that responds to your presence. Break the cycle, uncover subtle meanings, or simply enjoy a quiet, unsettling psychological experience.
Why similar: Linear 17.4%, First-Person 14.1%, Emotional 13.4%, Stylized 11%, Story Rich 8.5%
Alex Miller, a writer seeking inspiration, rented a remote cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be the perfect retreat: peace, nature, no distractions. But soon he notices strange things - objects move, mysterious notes appear. Someone seems to be sharing his presence without him knowing it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.7%, Narration 25.4%, First-Person 14.5%, 3D 8.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
Step into a radiant dimension where souls reboot as data. Recover your reincarnation machine from alien terrorists and explore glowing temples of memory, logic, and light. A surreal odyssey through death, rebirth, and the beauty of being lost.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Narration 23.4%, Abstract 17.5%, Surreal 17.2%, Story Rich 7.4%
Haunt your murderer /slash/ ex-boyfriend and discover the truth behind his actions in a visual novel about finding peace when all you want is vengeance.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34%, Narration 21.2%, Abstract 19.6%, Emotional 8.2%, Stylized 7.1%
Step into the quiet wilderness and explore a vast natural region with your loyal dog. Pack your gear, grab your map, and begin a journey of discovery.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Emotional 17.6%, Narration 17.3%, First-Person 12.8%, Linear 8%
City Park Play Date is a kinetic (linear) short story. It is a true AVN, but linear by design, telling a very specific story. You play as James, the protagonist of our story. James is lucky in life, but not in love. Our story explains how that changes for him and opens his eyes to what is possible.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Narration 16.7%, Emotional 13.3%, Story Rich 12.2%, First-Person 11%
Solve mind-bending physics and logic puzzles in Superspective, a first-person puzzle game where gravity is relative, rooms twist and fold back on themselves, and surreal architecture challenges how you think about space. Experience unreality.
Why similar: Abstract 32.9%, Surreal 22.4%, Stylized 12.8%, First-Person 12.2%, Minimalist 8.4%
A poet ponders queer life and love after his happily ever after.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Narration 16.6%, Emotional 15.2%, Linear 12.5%, Story Rich 9.9%
Lose yourself in an immersive story, as you follow a man coming to terms with terminal cancer. Explore a surreal world from a first-person perspective. Revisit both new and old memories and follow along as he discovers The Secrets of Hope
Why similar: Narration 21%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Emotional 18%, Surreal 16.3%, Story Rich 8%
Kill an angel in a real-time-turn-based combat style thats COMPLETELY UNFAIR and take it’s heart. Die 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 times who cares? Become the richest man alive. Hmmmm COWS?!?!!.
Why similar: Abstract 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Surreal 20.8%, Linear 12.7%, Stylized 10.2%
Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?
Why similar: Narration 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Surreal 16.5%, Emotional 14.7%, Stylized 11.6%
A compilation of 12 small literary games about humans meeting and missing one another. Explore these experimental experiences that were made on a monthly basis over the course of a year.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.6%, Surreal 21.1%, Linear 13.9%, Story Rich 7.2%, Stylized 6.9%
Destiny Island is a very short computer game. You play a man who visits his memories. You can walk and talk to mannequins about 7 sins. Associate essence with anything comes to your mind.
Why similar: Narration 25.1%, Abstract 22.1%, Surreal 19.1%, First-Person 13.2%, Story Rich 9.1%
A garden-themed 2D RPG which tackles the struggle of problem-solving in an uncomfortable and unknown place. Solve and explore your way across this dark landscape to uncover the truth behind your visit, meeting a familiar face to keep you company.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Surreal 26.5%, Emotional 21.2%, Linear 13%, Story Rich 8.1%
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: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, Stylized 14.5%, Surreal 14%, Narration 12.7%, Linear 9.5%
Very funny, very short and very sweet text adventure game about Chub, Color, 23 and You.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Surreal 20.1%, Abstract 18.9%, Emotional 17.1%, Linear 14.1%
A story-driven indie adventure game. Lead an army of cute blobs into a war they don’t know why they’re fighting. Can you give them PURPOSE? Also what is mi?!
Why similar: Abstract 29.8%, Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Emotional 13.4%, Minimalist 8.2%, Drama 5.8%
Embark down the small path of a girl named Abby as she goes back home and digs through her childhood, reliving the past to help reveal the secrets of what actually happened. What will you uncover? Will the family mystery end with you, or will it be just another legend. REIMAGINED VERSION OUT NOW!!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Narration 24.6%, Linear 15.5%, Emotional 14.3%, Story Rich 7.8%
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%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Narration 17.2%, Linear 15.7%, Story Rich 9.7%
An uncanny liminal space themed walking-simulator.
Why similar: Abstract 30.4%, Emotional 22.7%, Narration 21.5%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Surreal 7.7%
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 21.6%, Linear 19.3%, Emotional 14.9%, First-Person 14.8%, Story Rich 11.4%
Can you make it to the end of this punishing 3D platformer or will you be stuck in the void? Back again features: Challenging levels to test your skill and patience, a unique changing soundtrack with a light narrative and creepy atmosphere. Also includes Survival Mode
Why similar: Narration 26%, Abstract 22.8%, Linear 17.3%, First-Person 14%, Stylized 8.7%
Something wicked this way rocks. When the fears of the day turn into monsters at night, only you can save the kid from the monster inside. Take center stage in this VR Rock Musical and explore an abandoned theater to solve the mystery that brought you to this strange place.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Emotional 16.5%, Narration 14.2%, Stylized 13.9%, Drama 7.3%
The 52 Fragments are an experimental, esoteric series of games and experiences. Beginning Nov. 1, 2023, one fragment will be added to the library every few weeks. These games examine themes related to identity, agency, perception, and the creative process.
Why similar: Abstract 29.3%, Surreal 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Narration 14.8%, Emotional 11.2%
Attachment Error is a psychological horror experience where emotional attachment becomes a system failure. Test a VR build inside your own apartment while memories, messages, and a presence you can’t ignore push back. The closer you feel, the harder it is to survive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.7%, First-Person 16.3%, Minimalist 12%, 3D 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Immerse yourself in this unique experience in Music Memories. Uncover the mysteries hidden by this wonderful family... or are they not so wonderful?
Why similar: Narration 27.6%, Linear 19.8%, First-Person 16.1%, Emotional 14.1%, Story Rich 11.9%
A first-person narrative adventure where you explore dreamlike places, solve light puzzles, and confront shadow figures that are echoes of yourself. A melancholic journey through memory, regret, and acceptance.
Why similar: Abstract 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Emotional 13.9%, Surreal 13.6%, First-Person 9%
A puzzle game, narratively grounded around architecture, adventure and elevators. Follow architectural writer Liz on a journey through Africa to uncover the secrets of a lost and forgotten Architect. Using your problem solving skills, overcome each puzzle and slowly unwrap the story of a lifetime.
Why similar: Narration 36.7%, Abstract 19.1%, Stylized 11.4%, Story Rich 10.2%, Minimalist 8.7%
hitogata is a story driven adventure game about dolls, electricity, and ending the world with your friends.
Why similar: Abstract 29.9%, Emotional 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Surreal 14.4%, Stylized 12.5%
This is an interactive narrative inspired by real events. Experience the untold story of an ordinary woman in contemporary China, blending heartfelt storytelling and light puzzles to explore resilience and humanity throughout her life journey.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Emotional 22.1%, Stylized 13.2%, Linear 11.8%, Narration 10.6%
这是一款由制作者真实人生经历和感悟衍生而来的游戏。主角来到一座古旧小镇，在阴森大宅中遭遇了古怪的灵异事件。最终发现，自己和宅子的人事物，有很深的联系……
Why similar: Narration 28.7%, Surreal 21.2%, Abstract 19.8%, Story Rich 9.1%, Atmospheric 7.7%
