Games like a snail's journey

Mercury Elopement Syndrome is a short visual novel about a romantic escape. —Is that too short for a game description? But honestly, that’s pretty much what it is. So let me try to squeeze out a few more words to pitch it to you. That said… is it really a good idea to recommend it so proudly? As you may have noticed from the screenshots and trailers, it contains some rather “extreme” ele… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mercury Elopement Syndrome.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

100% User Score Based on 29 reviews

You are the new Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Your mandate? Raise the Culture Credibility Index (CCI). Leadership is panicked, investors are watching, and you have a lot of emails to answer. A LINEAR DESCENT INTO MADNESSLet’s be honest: You cannot save this studio. The ship is sinking, the captain is delusional, and the iceberg is made of good intentions. This is a linear narrat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEI Manager Simulator.

A short, cute story-based game led by Bonnie. Follow Bonnie on a small journey filled with emotions and cozy moments. This game focuses on atmosphere and storytelling rather than challenges. Perfect for players who enjoy relaxing, narrative-driven games with a soft and adorable vibe. เกมเนื้อเรื่องสั้นๆ น่ารักๆ ที่ดำเนินเรื่องโดย Bonnie ติดตามการเดินทางเล็กๆ ของ Bonnie ที่เต็มไปด้วยอาร… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I am okay.

나의 첫 돌잔치는 이제 막 한 살이 된 아기가 엄마 아빠의 도움 없이 혼자서 자신의 첫 돌잔치를 준비하는 과정을 그린 짧고 따뜻한 스토리 중심 인디 쯔꾸르 게임입니다. 플레이어는 아기가 되어 작은 마을을 천천히 돌아다니며 돌잔치를 준비한 후, 손님들을 초대하게 됩니다. 이 게임은 빠른 진행이나 경쟁이 아닌, 가족 중심의 조용하고 다정한 시선을 담아낸 이야기입니다. My First Birthday is a short, story-driven indie game (pixel RPG Maker game) where you play as a one-year-old baby who sets out to prepare her own first birthday celebration—with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 나의 첫 돌잔치(MyFirstBirthday).

This is a Binksi game made using the 'Tiny binksi Visual Novel template' by PRINCESS INTERNET CAFé, submitted for the 99th Bitsy Jam 'TEXT ONLY' 'rupture into me' is my second game created with Binksi; this time, I followed the jam's theme by making visuals strictly minimalist, exclusively using text to describe what is supposed to be represented in them, or just using blank images without the us… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to rupture into me.

A short action-narrative game that sways on the edge of a dream. Created for That Game Jam Through the physics of a swing, you move through a memory-space that gradually blurs and distorts—protecting a friendship. From small everyday troubles to an enormous inner demon, you keep “pushing” back against every force that tries to separate you two. This is an experience about touch, and about h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swing.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

You are a teenager living in the American Pacific Northwest, setting up your brand-new computer while home alone. Perfect timing too: You recently wrecked your phone's screen after dropping it while hiking. In the meantime, mom and dad are out in the city, enjoying a sorely needed date (and time off from their jobs). It should’ve been a chill night, but slowly you notice something is off with your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My New Computer.

You are Luna, the daughter of a humble lighthouse keeper on the small island of Pilot Town, part of a far-flung, isolated chain of islands in a remote corner of the Greater Kingdom of Estória. Just across the sea, far off on the hazy horizon, lies the Isle of Estória, the regional capital of this forgotten part of the Outer Kingdom. The island is ruled by Governor Kreel. King Ren and Queen Lorn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Estória.

A mining visual novel that delves deep into a snow-covered mine. Upgrade your equipment by digging deeper and reflect on the events that brought you here in the first place.  Let this heartwarming journey fill you with flashes of accomplishment on those sleepless nights. Mining Game x Visual Novel: The deeper you dig, the more of the story you'll uncover. Cozy Mining: Progress at a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thaw.

Kalops has always been fascinated by the flora and fauna of her world, Okali. Though she used to get all the knowledge she could want from books, her village is too isolated to get enough new material to keep her satisfied. Pushed by her desire to learn, she departs on a grand journey around the world, and finds more than she expected... Wandering Okali is a visual novel with strong focus on fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wandering Okali.

The Wall is a cinematic visual novel set in a post-apocalyptic world in which your existence is confined to a futuristic but disturbing city, safeguarded by an immense wall that protects its inhabitants from the horrors that lurk beyond. However, the city harbors a dark secret, and you are entangled in it. Will you discover the truth behind the wall? Live the story, make decisions and enjoy th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wall.

What is Hope: A Sky Full of Ghosts? Hope is a sci-fi point & click adventure focused on narrative.  You are Agatha Hope, a leader of the Cicadas, a rebel movement fighting against NexxusCorp's  tyranny. To escape their oppression, you must steal their spaceship. To save humanity, you must unite your crew. Your decisions will shape the course of your story. You must overcome challenges  through min… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hope: A Sky Full of Ghosts.

"Even if this world turns black and white, I'll be the color of your story." Follows the journey of Sora and Ray, as they delve deeper into the ruins to uncover the truth about Solara... Solara is a short puzzle adventure game that features puzzles that center around colors, a beautiful story of friendship and companionship, and atmospheric music scores. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solara.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

In HOOD rpg, join Leonard and Lyzol on their chaotic journey as they escape from jail and dive headfirst into the gritty underbelly of the big city. Navigate through the bustling streets and shadowy alleys, where they’ll meet an eclectic cast of characters—each with their own quirks, motivations, and skills. Laughs around every corner! FeaturesWORKS WITH STEAMDECK Turn-Based Combat RPG Engage i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HOOD RPG.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

You have died, and only you can discover how it happened. Do not worry though, I am here to help you. Let us figure this out together. This mixed media artistic point and click adventure novel will not take you long to complete. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Have Died.

Game introduction During the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty, the ancient city of Sui'an had not yet sunk beneath the lake; it was still a thriving, prosperous city in western Zhejiang. Shuijsheng's opera troupe received an invitation to perform for a ritual sacrifice to the "River God," and the destination was none other than this ancient capital, nestled between mountains and water. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Under the River.

Every year, you go up the hill to watch the first sunrise. Every year is the same, so why would this year be any different? Made for the Bitsy Game Jam #87, "Ritual 2". This is my very first completed game. I'm very proud of myself for completing it, and I hope you will enjoy it. If you like the game, please leave a comment and/or rate the game! This will not only make my entire day, but also … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Sunrise.

(you love your wife very much) A short gothic horror game made in the bitsy engine. Made in a week for SCREAM JAM 2025 Content Warning: this game is gothic horror, and as such contains a lot of themes from that genre. Major warnings are: Body horrorImplied abuseThere are no explicit jumpscares in this game. For a more thorough (and spoiler-filled) list of warnings, please view the blog post h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exquisite Cadavre.

2023 Best family game at the German Computer Game Award The Magical Floating Fortress is an interactive picture book that takes even the youngest members of the family on an entertaining journey with its child-friendly story. Three siblings set off to find their beloved chicken Berta. In the process, they stumble across the mysterious Fortress, in which magical rooms await the young adventurers a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Magical Floating Fortress.

Flower For A Farewell is a visual novel, Scroller-Adventure, that takes you on a journey with a turtle named Toby, who is going through grief. Meet characters who are dealing with a similar painful experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flower For A Farewell.

Guide Mina and Rex through a dark and intense psychological visual novel of trauma, love, and insecurity. Traverse Section 56's dangers, confront the past, and shape their fate through decisions that lead to four unique endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mutual Harrow.

Simon Ments is a boy with far too much bad luck. For as long as he can remember, everything that can go wrong… does go wrong. Tired of living through stumbles, accidents, and awkward moments, he sets out on a unique adventure: to find the mythical four-leaf clover that, according to legend, brings good fortune to whoever holds it. In this interactive story, you’ll join Simon on his journey fill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Lucky Guy.

You are the captain of the Concord ship Meridian. When anomalies are detected in the star of the long-isolated Episar system, the Concord decides to reach out - decades after Episar abandoned them. Your mission is to make the journey, reconnect with the people who turned away, and offer aid. Lone Pack is a short narrative adventure of about 30 minutes. Command your ship using orbit mechanics a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lone Pack.

Sayonara Okaasan is an interactive abstract poem about saying goodbye to a mother and exploring life and death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sayonara Okaasan.

Missi is a cozy point & click game in a watercolor hand-drawn world. Find hidden objects and solve puzzles using clues in sketches of past adventures. Try to trick the Mushroom Spider and the Crow King by collecting all medicinal herbs for the sick little mouse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Missi.

Gameplay The Great Game is a historical interactive fiction game with two perspectives, a noble of Tsarist Russia and an officer of Victorian Britain. In the prologue, you play a Russian noble who travels to Khiva as an envoy. In the main story, you will play as a British East India Company officer. The Great Game is a game with challenges. You are given limited resources and must make the r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Great Game.

Chat with a mysterious AI, uncover secret codes and find hidden files. Your choices may lead you to uncover different things, the only way to find the truth is through Emily and whatever was left inside the old computer. You need her help If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emily.

Autumnal Adventure is a short, dialogue driven game where you play as a young pup named Jack on his quest to collect the mystical Blade of Foliage. Throughout this game, Jack will be met with a wide array of characters containing different quests and backstories. Will you guide Jack to the mysterious Blade?  Note: There are 2 possible endings. Controls: WASD or the Arrow Keys to move.  Note: Yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Autumnal Adventure.

Crisálida is a narrative-driven game that blends visual novel and point-and-click mechanics to explore grief, memory, and personal healing. You play as Íris, a woman struggling to move forward after a personal loss during the isolation of a global pandemic. Through interactive scenes, environmental storytelling, and abstract memory puzzles, you will guide Íris as she reconstructs her past and mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisálida.

A boy and an old man stand in front a pond, waiting for a swan's song. Meanwhile, they talk about life, death, and the passage of time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swann's Song.

a game about going to the getty museum and getting INSPIRED. my partner set up a date at the getty to spark inspiration for each of our upcoming games! and although a little on the nose... this is the result of that date! what can i say: getting to see all sorts of art from different periods in one place -- and sharing interpretations and colorful commentary with my partner -- sparked joy and i w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to let's go to the getty.

It took me months to tell my friends that I was now living with someone, because I was scared they would tell me that I wasn't aro anymore. ~ ~ ~ This game requires a keyboard to play. A short, autobiographical Bitsy anecdote. I really wanted to submit something to the Aro Jam, and somehow never got anything done until I sat down on the last afternoon and thought, "uh. I'm no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Basil Soup.

A man relives his life on one last spiritual journey You play as Pedro, who finds himself inside a train. Across every wagon he will see some familiar faces and relieve moments of his life and discover that he is on a bigger journey than just an usual train trip. Features Make decisionsUnravel different outcomesRelive Pedro's life Controls W - move up S - move down A - move l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Minutes.

This is a linear visual novel, LVG and GALGAME that takes you into the dramatic life of Huang Hu, the ambitious factory director. Huang Hu finds himself entangled in a web of complex emotions involving his alluring sister-in-law, a loyal housemaid, and his strong-willed wife, Makeni. This story-driven game offers an immersive experience with a focus on rich character development and a compelling n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incestuous Affair.

A short story that turns everyday tasks into journeys. Can you be the voice that doesn’t let her down? Intrusive Thoughts is a visual novel shown through an intense internal world. Simple actions like stepping outside or buying groceries become epic challenges for the protagonist, who is caught between biting humor and dark self-reflection. Each choice you make could lead to moments of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Intrusive Thoughts.

Is everyone just fending for themselves - or is there any empathy left after all? "Facing the rain" is a story-driven RPG, without battles but with impactful decisions. Take the role of Billy, a young girl embarking on her first job as a hotel maid, in a town called Drumberg - which is nowhere in particular. Soon she realizes, there is a tragic heaviness weighing down on the hotel … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Facing the Rain.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of the Ice Lich.

Year 3599 aboard the Adamant Gambit. We'll have to make a few substitutions... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grandma Eugenia's Foolproof Plum Pudding for the Holidays.

Chaos is non-binary. ---------------------------------------- Made last minute for the Bitsy Essay Jam using Pixsy and Bitsy Audio. Music : Frail by Rosenrips If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaotic Thinking.

Diplos is a short but challenging 2D platformer that tells the tiny tale of a box who suddenly discovers that he has Dissociative Identity Disorder. Faced with ... himself, they set off on a journey towards home which takes them down paths they never knew even existed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diplos.

===== The Trials of Ozymandias ===== "A long time ago, the kingdom of Johrotos was ruled by a powerful king. While he may have appeared to be a good king, many who worked directly under him knew the truth: that he sought greater power than that allowed for him by the crown. He wanted more than the kingdom had to offer, and feverishly so. Many chose to follow him out of fear; after all… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Trials of Ozymandias.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

A short hidden object adventure about doing things later. Search, find, and don't lose yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Later.

Impersonal is a game about light, relationships, and how those relationships can influence people. In the game, you control a ball of colored light navigating through a maze. Your goal is to explore how different lights and colors interact with one another, discovering multiple potential endings. The core of the game lies in understanding these interactions, making choices, and unraveling the maze… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impersonal.

Your ticket has arrived - and it's inviting you to the Mind Garden! When the weight of memory becomes too much, retreat into the Mind Garden—a place where time flows differently and healing awaits. Awaken at dawn in a surreal garden populated with residents who seem to know more about you than they initially reveal. Complete simple quests throughout a single day, collect memories for a myste… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mind Garden.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Confusing Incident: Pinch Me is an adventure game with horror elements. You play as an ordinary guy who got into an accident and ended up in a mysterious house. He has to find a way out of the house and solve the mystery of this house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Convoluted Incident: Pinch me.

ANI is a storytelling game with thriller, choice-making, and science-fiction elements. Liam has to undergo surgery in a facility located in a deserted area. After the surgery, he wakes up alone and explores the facility to find Chloe. During his journey, he experiences the memories of objects and realizes that this facility is not an ordinary facility and experiences a series of adventures… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANI.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

JION OUR DISCORD DISCORD: About the GameUFO is a short stream-of-consciousness visual novel. UFO is a boy's summer dream, a fragmented, brief, and surrealistic visual experience. Teenager Plan, who is in middle school, is filled with confusion about the unknown. Like all children of this age, he is intrigued by the new and mysterious aspects of the world and humanity, while also harboring fear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UFO.

i was scared of missing out once a short bitsy game for notGDC Jam 2019 arrow keys or WASD to move/interact art and game by jem "artsybarrels" j. sarmiento music by josh haddon If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to pauwi sa amin.

Made for the overdue library books #BitsyJam with Bitsy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Late Fees and Damages.

A short fable, for new years. Made for AshG, as part of the 2019 Bitsy Secret Santa. Based on the themes Northern Lights, Peaceful, and Advocaat. Thanks for playing! Controls: Move/Interact: Arrow Keys, Swipe (Mobile) Credits: Made using Bitsy, by Adam Le Doux.Uses several very good Bitsy Hacks, by Sean LeBlanc.Special thanks to the Bitsy Discord Community, for being my own sort of Winter Solstice… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Kindle Color.