Games like Afterbirth

I knew going into the forest against mama’s wishes was a bad idea. Something terrible  is festering inside of me now, and the older I get, the stronger he gets. Him and I are going to make it out of this town one way or another. Still Water is a 2.5 short story about the holy body of a trans person, and the small town that should fear them. Still Water builds its horror slowly and methodically, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still Water.

“Don’t trust anyone, Lady Caitlin. Not even me. Especially not me. You can have allies here, but this court does not allow you the luxury of friends.” The land is dying, commoners are protesting, and workers are revolting. The king is ailing, but the prince is not stepping in to quell the unrest. Caitlin doesn't care—she hasn't cared about anything since the day her world shattered and she los… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stars and Soil.

With great power comes your past incarnations and future self playing chess with your existence. Her whole life, Kylie Rae had been concerned with appeasing her demanding, achievement-focused mother while enjoying an otherwise peaceful teenage life of sleeping late and hanging out with friends after school. That all changes after she learns she’s the reincarnation of a destroyed magic kingdo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riyati Rebirth.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

93% User Score Based on 12 reviews

The Shopping list is a full length mystery-psychological story rich horror game experience that blends unsettling scenarios with intense characters and a nostalgic retro theme. Rediscover your past as you try to make yourself at home in a new town. Enjoy different encounters and puzzles while talking to the locals, and finish the shopping list as the mysteries of the town watches from the shadow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shopping List.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

47% User Score Based on 57 reviews

The story of the writer Mike Williams, a specialist in paranormal phenomena, he is sent to the dead city of Centralia to search for inspiration, to finish writing your book on the paranormal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1406.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, story

79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Flesh Forest: After a meteorite crash into Rockwell national park, all is not well. As a park ranger within Rockwell, there are an unusual number of campers, likely coming to see the meteorite, then campers start going missing, and eventually you are called in to locate them by your dispatcher. Armed only with a single rifle and limited ammunition and health entering snowy bear ridden woods, thin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flesh Forest.

Find a weapon lost to myth, and Drake can save the world.Find a creature lost to war, and they can save themself.Drake Elýnus was never supposed to be in Tārāmen. They were never supposed to be working for Tārāmen’s royal family. They were never supposed to do the things they’ve done. But Drake hasn’t stood a chance since the day their home was burned to the ground, the boy they loved was executed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veil Us in Gold.

It's the Christmas season. You have returned to Agatha's realm. You believe you've recovered from all the trauma of your first stay there. Things suddenly spiral out of control when Agatha is hit with a strange frequency and considers you an intruder all over again. You have to survive one more evening against Agatha while trying to return her to normal and decipher why she changed. Things may nev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smart Technology 2.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

95% User Score Based on 43 reviews

You're the next generation of heroes—"Oracle," given to your mother and you for your ability to see glimpses into the future. The only thing that stands in your way of keeping peace in the city is the supervillain "Chronos". When you aren't protecting the city from Chronos, you're just an average everyday civilian working as a project manager with your long-time crush, Nikolaos. Little do you k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Criminally Yours.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

75% User Score Based on 20 reviews

"C.U.T.S" is a first-person thriller with psychological horror elements, featuring a linear narrative and a playtime of approximately 50 to 60 minutes. StoryA man named Ethan, passionate about collecting VHS tapes, receives a box full of them from a friend. But as he starts watching, he realizes he’s witnessing something deeply disturbing and unsettling. GameplayThe game is primarily a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to C.U.T.S.

Daniel Morris Vastberaden first died on December 22nd, 1862. The following thirty-nine years of his life are the subject of the (pseudo)biographical point-and-click puzzle adventure The Life and Times of Daniel Vastberaden. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Times of Daniel Vastberaden.

43%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

69% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Spring Tales is a cozy 2D puzzle adventure game. Help the charming residents of Blossomdale prepare for their spring festival by solving puzzles, overcoming challenges, and rebuilding after a storm. Experience a heartwarming story filled with friendship, hope, and community spirit. Spring Tales welcomes you to Blossomdale, a cozy town where the community is coming together to prepare for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spring Tales.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

100% User Score Based on 92 reviews

Bad Dream Series is a collection of short  point & click games, set in a dark and disturbing dream world. The entire series is best known for its minimalist graphics, unsettling ambient and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Dream: Series.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

96% User Score Based on 150 reviews

This game is a short narrative experience (60-90 minutes). Perfect to play right before bed! In tonight's episode of Midnight Scenes, Phil’s existence is threatened by his oppressive home environment, intransigent parents, and terrible nightmares that push his sanity close to the precipice. In this dark tale exploring themes of isolation and loneliness, our protagonist confronts terrifying … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Scenes: A Safe Place.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics

91% User Score Based on 57 reviews

Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Faith.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:funny, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

94% User Score Based on 203 reviews

Discomfort Zone is a 2D pixel-art narrative game about depression, anxiety disorder, despair, and recovery. The game takes a realistic, un-filtered, and at times uncomfortably personal look at depression and anxiety disorder through the eyes of someone dealing with these conditions, promoting understanding and sharing the experience with a wider audience. The game deals with many themes related to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to discomfort zone.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, music

90% User Score Based on 53 reviews

"They locked him up and threw away the key!" For 22 years Neokalus Burr has stared at an empty wall in the bowels of Monroe State Mental Hospital. But tonight he's escaped to continue his blood soaked murder rampage! It's also your first night babysitting If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Babysitter Bloodbath.

This is a game with features that are more girl-appealing. Gameplay is like an fascinating novel, in which your choices will influence all, including all different endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sacrament.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

95% User Score Based on 63 reviews

This game is a bite-sized experience (~30 minutes of gameplay). Perfect for your coffee break! In tonight's episode of Midnight Scenes, the future of humanity will fall on Dr. Griffin's shoulders. Turn off the lights and enter the mysterious world of Midnight Scenes Episode 2. This is the second in a series of short horror tales with adventure elements by Octavi Navarro, creator of the criticall… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Scenes Episode 2 (Special Edition).

Siren Head Resurrection A group of young cave divers went missing. The local ranger does not respond to radio calls. The park is quite away from civilization and there is no one in the area. A storm will hit the valley in the coming hours and the whole area will be covered with thick fog. You have to act fast. Siren Head Resurrection is a solo, indie, fan made game. The project started only as a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Siren Head Resurrection.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Critic Score 46%Based on 4 reviews

The Midnight Sanctuary blurs the line between reality and surreal both in storytelling and visual style. Blending static 2D textures and moving 3D models creates a striking visual effect, further enhanced in VR. The Midnight Sanctuary's graphics, which incorporate a stained glass-style to create a beautiful aesthetic, provides an eerie background for the alarming events Tachibana encounters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Midnight Sanctuary.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Once upon a time, there was a miserable girl in a crimson hood. Her mother was unwell, so the girl was sent away to go stay with her grandmother, who lived deep within the woods in a strange house. People say that around those parts there resides a monster called the Gobbler, who preys on the weak... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Miserable Crimson Hooded Girl.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Ever wonder how heroes-in-training spend their time between epic confrontations with dastardly villains? Join the students at Speck Community College as they enjoy a tabletop roleplay game, investigate a legendary small-town monster, and endure the embarrassments of Parents’ Day. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Community College Hero: Fun and Games.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding

94% User Score Based on 289 reviews

You're a young man named Alex who arrives in the cliffside town of Silverpine. Explore the town's many mysteries and meet its colourful townsfolk, while you grow closer to a kind-hearted local named Jake. Can the two of you save the town from the impending doom brewing inside the mysterious Vault? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Newfound Courage.

[Note: Thanks to readers leaving generous tips, several free 'community copies' have been made available. If you wish to read this novel and are unable to afford it, please feel free to scroll down to the 'Community Copies' section and hit the 'Claim Access' button to claim a free copy.] At the Crossroads of Tomorrow Being one of the youngest of the Sua royals never stopped Saritrah from schemin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smoke and Steel: A Sapphic Epic Fantasy.

Get your hands on thousands of comics with a monthly subscription. InkyPen includes comics from across the globe. From big name publishers to indies and webcomics. Including comics such as Hellboy (Dark Horse), Robotech (Titan), Transformers and Judge Dredd (IDW), Sarah's Scribbles (Andrews McMeel Universal) and many, many more. Either read InkyPen yourself or set parental control restrictions i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to InkyPen.

You were enjoying a peaceful camping night in a mountain shrouded in silence and darkness. The warm glow of the campfire cast flickering shadows when, suddenly, your eyes caught sight of something unnatural. The only thing I have at hand is an unreliable lamp. To reveal its identity, you step deep into the mountain. This game is a walking simulator horror game where you explore a dar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mountain's Memory.

After moving out of state to live with who is a now ex-partner of yours, you now live alone. Your town-home feels empty and the ticking of your watch on the bookshelf keeps you company. Talking with your mom, family and friends aren't quite enough, will you make it out of here? Things seem hopeless and the distance and loneliness were enough.  Though, it's not so lonely anymore with the compan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Figures Of Shadows.

What happens when the past seeks vengeance, the present is lonely, and the future looks uncertain? While Kylie survived the kidnapping incident of June, it’s left her life in shambles, constantly confined under her mother’s supervision or locked in her bedroom. Worse, Kylie soon learns that while Asuza may be dead, his supporters are very much alive — including a certain familiar woman from the k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riyati Rivals.

♦ Website ♦ TikTok ♦ Bluesky ♦ Discord ♦ Patreon ♦ Ko-fi ♦  ❖❖❖ A hilarious 18+ bromance story about two friends-with-benefits as they work through their misaligned feelings for one another. When university student, Xander, starts to develop real feelings towards his sex friend, Luka, he questions just how much longer he can walk the fine line between friends and lovers. Luka isn’t interested… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just 69cm Between Us [18+].

UPON THIS A QUESTION ARISES: WHETHER IT BE BETTER TO BE FEARED THAN LOVED OR LOVED THAN FEARED? I KNOW THE ANSWER NOW. I WILL BE FEARED. A bitter war with Raazenia has seized Sylva. Beaten-down revolutionaries fight for survival in the dark world. As the Order searches for a way forward in the face of rampant uncertainty, Mianna is forced to confront dark secrets about the Order she has served… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Impavidus Cycle Book Two: Nightfall.

“The thirteen emblems given to the original rulers weren’t just symbols. They’re keys to the Vault—one that no one’s ever opened.” Noa has lived her life as an unsuspecting, ID-burning, face in the crowd that disposes of “problems” for her miscellaneous, secretive employers. So, when Noa’s surrogate father—a Seer—hands her a long-lost emblem, telling her with his dying breath that it’s … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Thirteenth Key (Seraphine's Chosen Book #1).

and the gods said: "go forth and cleanse the earth, until no one is left to cleanse."  it's armageddon-o-clock: automate the end of the world and wipe out humanity!  Idle Judgment Day is a very simple and short idle / clicker with real-time progression created in Twine (Harlowe) over a couple of days.  Though it was created mainly as a proof-of-concept and experiment, it is functional on most… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Judgment Day.

Our Creative Department director Evard Ricter used to experience severe sleep paralysis, he recently decided to share a particular story he believed would fit well into a game format.  Summary Evard wakes up in his bedroom, unable to move. It's clearly early morning, however the sun isn't out quite yet. He hears a voice call out to him, "Let's play a game, of hide and seek." Frantically he looks… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Can't Move.

♦ Website ♦ Twitter ♦ Discord ♦  Patreon ♦  Christmas is the time for giving, and what's the perfect gift someone can give their friend with benefits? Luka came across the perfect present for Xander, and after inviting him over to his place, Xander felt obligated to return the favour. But what happens when one of them receives a sweet and wholesome present, while the other gets something... … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On the 69th day of Xmas[18+].

The downloaded version has A LOT more content than the play-in-browser version It is recommended to play the downloaded version below. This is because of itch.io 1000 files limit, which the game has already exceeded. Be warned that the game contains heavy themes of slavery and non-consensual sex. Please keep discussions and bug reports in discord (v1.8.1.0 release notes) | (Download instructions… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fort of Chains.

The Shivering Ground & Other Stories is a collection of weird fiction with a steampunk aesthetic. In this preview, you can read the first short story, "The Door at the End of the Path." (In browser or available as a download) If you think the story is cool, you can buy the book on amazon: • buy the paperback on amazon: https://amzn.to/3daHxg4 • buy the kindle on amazon: https://amzn.to/3C69Veo … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shivering Ground [preview].

The Art-Free Version of a Queer Game of Disco & Cosmic Horror Head west on Rose Island and you get to the pricey summertime communities like Saltwinne, Destiny Bay, or Dunewood. Head east and you’ll find exclusive resort towns like Pinewood Harbor, Charmington, and Sunken Oak. But those city kids and artists looking to get away for a long weekend, they’re heading right out to the middle of the isl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonlight on Roseville Beach.

Create a world that changes the further you are from what is familiar. Use it for solo gaming, GM prep, GM-less games, drawing maps or worldbuilding just for fun. Use it for stories about fighting dragons, or stories with no fighting at all. Bring the world to life with random tables of everything from abstract social values to legumes. What do I need? At least one six sided die Pencil and paper F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Procedures to Discover the Path Ahead.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

67% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Become a road warrior in the arid plains! Take the role of a Highway Marshall, in a bid to enforce the rule of civilization on a post-apocalyptic world. Will you prevent the sacking of the last remaining cities, rule over them as a Warlord, or attempt to seek a better future for humanity? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Highway Wars.

It’s almost Halloween. You’ve been hired to house-sit for the reclusive widow who lives on the outskirts of town. Her home is outfitted with the latest tech, and an impressive artificial intelligence named Agatha controls it all. But something has gone wrong. The AI considers you an intruder and will neutralize you at the first sign of perceived hostility. Tread carefully. Survive the evening. Ou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smart Technology.

"Nami no Iro - The Color of the Waves" is a psychological horror visual novel, developed by one person. Inspired by authors such as Lynch, Ryukishi07 and King.  20+ Hours of reading. Original Sprites and CGs. Immersive Original OST. Disturbing and surreal aesthetic. Nostalgic 2000s atmoshpere. Dramatic moments. Horrific moments. Funny moments too. Ugly sprites to dis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nami no Iro - The Color of the Waves.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

86% User Score Based on 59 reviews

Thirty minutes to New Year. You're a train passenger. Something awful is unfolding- stop the train and survive. Look through the camera- it reveals the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Express No.6.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 97 reviews

There's a spider haunting these hills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spider Land.

In the world of the future, no one is surprised by advanced artificial intelligence - it is used in almost all spheres of human life. And then a new technological breakthrough led to people having the ability to digitize their minds. Now, researchers can create special, isolated virtual spaces that can give people a lot of opportunities... or not? You are an artificial intelligence designed to he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Enigma Code: Prologue.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

72% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Ramona is a first-person psychological horror set in the 1970s. Use a camera to reveal the invisible, follow Ramona’s rules, and explore rooms filled with puzzles and disturbing memories in a house haunted by secrets and remorse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ramona.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 349 reviews

An epic adventure through a city of thieves, traps, magic and monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sorcery! 2.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

78% User Score Based on 67 reviews

You are the CEO of a private military company. Recruit capable mercenaries, purchase weapons, and develop your mercenaries according to their roles and characteristics. Observe how your mercenaries perform in combat and plan your tactics to ensure mission success. We are preparing to participate in Steam Next Fest in February 2025, and plan to release early access in April 2025. Content creators … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Private Military Manager: Tactical Auto Battler.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization

73% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Alice awakens in an unfamiliar place. In search of her lost sister, Alice ventures through the eerie mansion. This is an escape adventure game. Within a building full of traps and mechanisms, your goal is to find the exit. Players will play as Alice, navigating through sealed rooms using click-based interactions to find items and solve the mechanisms to advance to the next stage. Es… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alice in the Nightmare Land.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

93% User Score Based on 174 reviews

Bleeding Roots is a short horror walking simulator taking place throughout the seasons. Water the plants in your garden, learn about them, and grow along them over time. Immerse yourself in a story about loss, grief and obsession. The controls are simple, moving the character through tank controls and reading up on the environment with an interact key. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bleeding Roots.