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  1. It is recommended to play the previous game, "Mountain's Memory," before playing this one. ─Synopsis─ While camping, you witnessed a bizarre scene. Feeling threatened, you decided to return home immediately but ended up in an accident. When you regained consciousness, you found yourself confined in a desolate ruin deep in the forest. You must now start exploring in hopes of esca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mountain's Secret.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

                   Netveil is a short, pixel art themed point and click adventure that takes the style of an interactive desktop environment. You play as flower_veil, a 14 year old dealing with an eating disorder that meets a strange guy on the chatting platform NetTalk. Contains: A Pixel Art Themed Interactive Desktop Environment Visual Novel Elements 2 Separate Endings               … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Netveil.

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  3. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    An exciting space adventure based on the fairy tales of the Far North. A single traveler on his way home crashes on a mysterious planet. To continue his journey, he'll have to get to the ninth... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Eyed Kutkh.

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  4. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    59% User Score Based on 143 reviews

    The cataclysm has accelerated global warming. Rivers and lakes have dried up, vast tracts of land are engulfed in wildfires, and cities are in chaos. You are a lone survivor trying to wait your turn to be evacuated to the northern part of the country. Your task is simple: do not leave your home under any circumstances and don't let the heat incinerate your body. In your hour of need, people may kn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No, I'm not a Femboy.

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  6. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    98% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Deliver letters, parcels, and packages to the residents of Arralla, a small fictional island off the coast of Australia populated by big booty cutie fruits! In this relaxing RPG, you play as a mail delivery turnip covering the holiday of the previous mailman. It’s your job to get the mail where it needs to go by solving visual puzzles and exploring. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letters to Arralla.

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  7. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    93% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    A 5 minutes game about love and hesitation. Use Backspace to play. Hope you will never experience this hesitation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sisyphe's Backspace.

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  8. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    86% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    Please ensure that you download through the itch.io app to ensure that you get the best update experience.NEW UPDATE BRANCH IS SEPERATE! DOWNLOAD HEREVirtual Towers Tech Demo Forbidden Valley by Virtual Towers Online (itch.io)Virtual Towers Online  is a realistic, "to-scale" exact replica of the Alton Towers theme park. It is designed to be as close to realism as possible using architectural plans… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Virtual Towers Online.

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  9. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    92% User Score Based on 546 reviews

    Kind Words 2 is a place to be yourself without worrying about fitting in. It's a social space with no followers, no likes, no subscribing. These are real people making each other feel seen, heard and less alone. Kind Words players have written each other over 5 million letters, expressing worries and comforting each other. It won a BAFTA and is one of the best reviewed games on Steam. Kin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop).

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  10. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    The Silent Swan is a first-person open world narrative experience across a monolithic, derelict world. Mixing both the walking simulator and open world genres together, the game brings the meaning of openness to urban areas for the first time to this scale. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Silent Swan.

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  11. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 205 reviews

    Work on your day off! Play as Penelope, a fast-food employee, as she helps a wide variety of customers! Is making a burger the same as making a good burger? Find out!Now with Day 2 update! Enjoy gameplay improvements and an extended story! The only control is moving the mouse and left-click. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Double Cheeseburger, Medium Fries.

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  12. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 3,067 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

    Dear Esther is a ghost story, told using first-person gaming technologies. Rather than traditional game-play the focus here is on exploration, uncovering the mystery of the island, of who you are and why you are here. Fragments of story are randomly uncovered when exploring the various locations of the island, making every each journey a unique experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dear Esther.

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  13. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    85% User Score Based on 131 reviews
    Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

    The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place is a short, interactive tale about a building eater consuming a tower on the edge of the town of Matsyapura. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    51% User Score Based on 1,041 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 5 reviews

    Cibele is a game about love, sex, and the internet. You play as a 19 year old girl who has become close with a young man she met in an online game. Her relationship with him heats up, becoming more and more intimate with each phone call and private chat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cibele.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 337 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 3 reviews

    A poetic, roguelike space odyssey in a procedurally generated world When home is no more... Resources are sparse. The world is infinite and unknown. The universe is lonely, open and unforgiving. You're drifting, in a big, empty and silent space. Searching for a new home. You know a few coordinates to some random locations; but this is the only information you got. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RymdResa.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 1,379 reviews

    Home is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HOME.

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    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.

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  19. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Fawn the Florist is a cozy, idle game that sits at the bottom of your screen acting as your peaceful garden space you can tend to while you work, study or relax. Players are tasked with helping our dear friend, Fawn, to uncover wondrous new flowers whilst creating their own flourishing garden with the assistance of some friendly critters to create the garden of their dreams. Unlock New FlowersF… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fawn The Florist.

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  20. Dreamjob: Programmer is a super easy and fun way to get you started with programming. With hundreds of missions, each one carefully adjusted to your level of expertise with coding, you will get into the shoes of a real programmer! Soon you will know how to create and monetize enough assets to buy a home, an exclusive yacht, or even a private island! Each place can be decorated by items you buy in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamjob: Programmer Simulator - Learn Programming Games.

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  21. SAMH - Path to Serenity Story Game Mode: Path to Serenity is a cozy walking simulator that takes players on a heartfelt journey in the shoes of Jim, a man torn between career ambitions and the family he’s drifting away from. As the pressures of work mount, he realises he’s losing more than he’s gaining. Guided by his aunt Didi’s advice, an unexpected trip leads him to her cabin—where he may fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path to Serenity.

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  22. The last farewellGet ready for an exciting and touching journey in the visual story game "The Last Farewell". The story begins with the protagonist, Makoto, returning to his old hometown of Kamikawa in Japan after a long absence. This colorful and memorable world takes you on a romantic exploration journey, where Makoto meets unique characters and begins to build new friendships, in add… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The last farewell.

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  23. Lola Maria is a first-person psychological horror game where everyday tasks take a disturbing turn. Living with your grandmother, you uncover unsettling secrets as the line between family, memory, and the supernatural begins to blur. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lola Maria.

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  24. Going Your Own Way is a visual novel that allows you to make choices that will help a young man trying to understand his place in the world while dealing with the recent ending of a long-term relationship, the challenges of modern dating, and a toxic workplace. This isn't a fantasy.  You aren't wealthy or famous.  You aren't an expert with the ladies or extraordinarily buff.  You are fairly aver… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Going Your Own Way - Episode One.

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  25. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    A bite sized post apocalyptic point and click adventure game, where you play as a passive zombie. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventures Of Zomboy.

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  26. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:character development, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Take charge of the Polaris Mk 0 and repair your damaged ship, learn from your crewmates, and discover the true nature of what lies beyond existence… before you do it all over again. Follow the core tenants of the Sectorian Collective as you: Seek Knowledge Each loop in the game will offer you new insights into how to efficiently rectify the Polaris Mk 0’s many misfortunes whilst traveling through… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond The Marion.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    61% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Towayami is essentially a horror adventure game. I won't spoil too much about its story, but you'll have to explore, find and use items, solve puzzles... and survive. And you'll have to do all those things completely in the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Towayami.

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  28. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Full game is LIVE on Steam 10% off for limited time https://store.steampowered.com/app/2115610/_/ This is a Point & Click game about an interesting wife. This is a level-based game about a love story. This is a pixel-art game about a man's dream and pessimism to life. ---- Game Story You are an office worker and always work late. One day when you came home from working ov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to If only i could go home early.

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  29. 94%Game Brain Score
    94% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Those Long Dead is a medieval fantasy interactive fiction story, with angelic imagery and themes worked in, and a focus on romance. It is rated 18+ for depictions of swearing, potential sexual themes, violence, and death. More warnings may be added as development goes on. Summary. Three generations. That's how long it's been since this kingdom was conquered. In a time of great upset, the First … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Those Long Dead.

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  30. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    83% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    "The Beautiful Island" is set in a parallel history in a not-so-far future. It is set on an island, resembling the Taiwan of our own world, after a war. You can chose to either play the game after the island lost the war and got annexed by its neighbor or after it successfully defended itself. Jan, an engineer, visits the island not long after the war ended. He tries to reconnect with p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Beautiful Island.

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  31. The Counsel in The Cave is a magical realist playable story about graduating, being lost, and imagining what's possible. The narrative focuses on imaginative character building through unique dialogue choices. Experience interactive fiction with a license to interpret, imagine, and perform. Press "Start" to start.  Recommended to play on desktop / laptop in full screen. See the website for more! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Counsel in The Cave.

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  32. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    About the game     Throughout the game, you can play 2 main characters to understand the tricky story. Be aware! Each character tells you their side of story. None of the storytellers are the bad figures in their stories. You are the best judge! Good luck! DESCRIPTION      John, a tortured father whose life is turned upside down by the sudden and tragic death of his daughter. Ana, a guilt-stric… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Facade.

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  33. A FREE PREVIEW DEMO FOR WINDOWS Fend off unrelenting hordes of robots as you make your way home from the outer planets. Prepare to make a last stand for Earth in a final showdown with the mysterious creator behind the robot invasion. TWD is a roguelike tower defense with a procedural campaign. This is a preview demo of one possible planetoid that you might encounter along the way. Good luck! THIR… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Third Wave Defense.

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  34. Criminal 101 * The webGl is not as stable as the mac/window's build. Try them if you can. Hey, welcome to play my game Criminal 101. This is my midterm project for IGD. Something I must say at the top This is NOT a real story of  me. Things happened in this game never happened on me. All teachers I met in high school are incredible individuals that I love and respect.  Since this is not my experi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Criminal 101.

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  35. 69%Game Brain Score
    69% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    A poem about reigniting a special kind of love. My feelings about getting older, being trans, and getting a new life-long illness, but make it subtle. if you have any left, give me a chanceto grow within the place we overlapand make it whole, if you will let me learnI'll bear the weight of keeping you from harm,so let me feel the depths of love again,a new and knowing look from an old friendacross… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to take you home.

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  36. (UPDATED on November 1st, 2024) (read the latest development log for details) (English/Русский) [What is this game?] Chronicles of Forgotten Islands (or 'CoFI' for short) is a text-based 2D adventure RPG that I'm making with Unity, where you assume the role of an amnesiac protagonist who has to get down to the bottom of their predicament by traversing a fantasy world and interacting with the w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of Forgotten Islands -DEMO-.

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  37. Welcome to Silicon Island, where you are the only programmer in town!  Story You work from home for BoringSoft, a software company that develops boring products. You enjoy the simple life of diskettes and dial-up connections, until one day your boss ruins it with an email. He sends you some files to review, but as soon as you open them, your computer explodes and releases a swarm of bugs that in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bugger!.

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    Check Out This About the Game"StoryThe story of 《Chest 》 is about Capulet, who has forgotten how to undo the transmogrification spell after having turned into a Chest for a time until found and brought home by Zong. Having turned back human with Zong's help, Capulet then decided to find and help those who also have also turned into chest back into human.Feature Get to know stories behind … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chest.

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  39. 72%Game Brain Score
    72% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Meeting the Parents is a short slice-of-life interactive fiction game, exploring the expectations of relationships and family meetings. BLOG | GAME POST | IFDB | DEV LOGS | CONTACT ME | OTHER GAMES English Every relationship passes through common milestones. First date. First kiss. First night over. First month anniversary. First trip. First fight. Meeting each other’s friends. Any many, ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meeting the Parents.

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  40. "Vajont" is the name of a dam in Northern Italy, built in a valley of the same name. In 1963, during a test, the water that filled the dam basin caused a massive landslide. A giant wave was created and it destroyed the nearby villages: the "Vajont Disaster" remains one of the greatest Italian tragedies since the end of World War II. This piece is an interactive first-perso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vajont VR.

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  41. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 1,295 reviews

    Azure comes across a strange ring one day. This ring changes her future drastically making each day action packed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Written in the Sky.

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  42. Terror In The Atomic desert is a first person horror puzzle game made as a homage to 1960s B-movies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terror in the Atomic Desert.

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  43. Story Synopsis For centuries, humans have left Earth to seek new homes beyond the stars. Only a few remain on Earth to look after this slightly worn-out abode. As facilities and services on Earth gradually cease, the once convenient life becomes more troublesome. Yet those who choose to stay enjoy this "trouble." Zhang Jun is among the few who returned to Earth from Utopia. Living in t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Neverland of the Mountain and Sea.

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  45. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    ABOUT: Welcome to Mooshie’s Kitchen! Established and operating since April 20th, 1969. Mooshie’s Kitchen is a short, first-person mascot horror game where you play as Todd, a chef at Mooshie’s Kitchen who is finishing up his day at the establishment. Mooshie’s Kitchen has brought joy to all walks of life since April 20th, 1969! What could go wrong? Be sure to leave a rating to let me know what … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mooshie's Kitchen.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 25%Based on 1 reviews

    With pressure mounting, the clock ticking, and only a vague idea where the bathroom is, players must avoid co-workers’ inane blathering and HR’s unwavering gaze as they make their way across the office to find their porcelain sanctuary. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gotta Go.

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  47. Michael considers himself to be a boring, average 17-year old. While most of his classmates have discovered their passions and talents, nothing seems to draw his interest. It's finally summer and he's trying to decide what to do with his life after schoo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Days Of Rose.

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  48. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    69% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    All through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a.... well... okay you're definitely stirring. Take on the role of Santa Claus during his Christmas Eve delivery run and personally play test the gifts! Can you choose the perfect gift for each member of the family? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Santa's Visit.

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  49. A point-and-click visual novel about unlikely friendship and loss of identity If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Light at the End of the Ocean.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    One Circle is a minimalist puzzle game about putting balls of the same color together. Find the right moves to solve the proposed challenges, and challenge your mind more and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Circle.

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