Games like AfterClerk

You took the job because it was quiet. Night guard at The Archive — a private museum owned by people who don't answer questions. The guard before you left in the middle of a sentence. Nobody will say his name. Prowlers Shift is a 2.5D narrative surveillance simulation. Every shift you patrol a cutaway museum full of people who all want something from you — a favor, your silence, a look the other … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prowlers Shift.

You didn’t expect your first job to be in the afterlife… but here you are. In Death’s Intern, you step into the role of a newly hired clerk in the Department of Final Judgement. Your job? Review soul case files, interview the recently deceased, and decide where they’ll spend all of eternity. No pressure. Combining choose your own adventure storytelling, dark humor, and corporate satire, every d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death's Intern.

A psychological science‑fiction visual novel where every choice shapes your bond with your AI mother. Story & Atmosphere On a rain‑soaked night, a lonely man disconnected from society stumbles upon the promise of companionship in a sleek, next‑generation product: the AI Mother. At first, her soothing voice and gentle guidance seem like a miracle for his isolation—until subtle glitches in her … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Sold Me a Perfect Mother, But She's Not What She Seems.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

✦ SIN ✦ The dead arrive before you one soul at a time, carrying stories of cruelty, regret, fear, and desperation. Some seek forgiveness. Others believe they deserve none. Listen carefully. Judge wisely. Your verdict will decide who ascends, who suffers, and who is condemned to something far worse. ✦ TRIAL ✦ Death is searching for a successor. Behind a quiet desk at the edge of eternity, you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ferryman's Trial.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

58% User Score Based on 45 reviews

This version is optimized for browsers. Get the full HD experience on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2695710/God_For_A_Day/ In this narrative-based simulation game, you play as the Son of God. Your mission: Decide, bless or condemn city residents. Uncover the person's story through their items and secrets before making decisions. Your choices alter the city's destiny, and impact your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God For A Day.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

"Welcome to Paradise, where every drink tastes like Heaven." A Week in Paradise is an introspective game that explores ideas between the lines of optimism, realism, and cynicism. You play through the eyes of an alcoholic, Damien. Stumbling into a bar called Paradise, you meet Charlene, a jazz singer who's falling into a rut of her own.  The mysterious circumstances that connect your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Week in Paradise.

Welcome to a school where nothing is quite what it seems. Bound Between Desks is a story-driven visual novel set in an ordinary school that's hiding something. Beneath the surface of regular classes and casual conversations, there's a darker mystery waiting to be uncovered. The choices you make will determine not only how the story unfolds, but what truths you'll discover along the way. Key … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bound Between Desks.

History has already recorded the ending. You must face the path that led there.An order that never arrived. An edict that could not be challenged in public. A casualty report rewritten after the fact. A decision to protect, obey, or let go... History is shaped by rulers, wars, and eras, but it is also borne by the ordinary people caught within them. Chronicles of Humanity is an expanding antholo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of Humanity.

Rule an Empire. Reshape a Century. Sultan's Decree is a card-based strategy game that puts you in control of the Ottoman Empire across 623 years of history. From the dynasty's founding in 1299 to the birth of the Turkish Republic in 1922, every swipe of your finger determines the fate of millions. Balance the demands of four powerful factions -- the Ulema (religion), the Reaya (people), the Milita… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sultan's Decree.

A Medieval Fantasy of Heroism, Sacrifice, and the Cost of Doing what is RightWhen a young village girl named Hinkle enters the service of Sir Gilkrist of Lothellae, she is eager to leave behind her life of poverty and abuse. Until she is drawn into a war she cannot escape. Cities burn, ancient powers stir, and a darkness long hidden begins to surface. Alongside new companions, Hinkle must naviga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maidendawn: A Heroine's Tale.

We Were Here Before is an interactive fiction game about a frontier settlement that is already, quietly, being forgotten. You are its governor. You have been here before. The Bureau has prepared a briefing. It is closer to a Choose Your Own Adventure journey.  There are no deep mechanics to fill time, and no fail states where you lose.  It is designed for those with a love of reading, allowing … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Were Here Before.

Runt is a rural gothic visual novel mystery where you play as Runt, the youngest of five brothers, surviving a monstrous post-apocalypse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUNT.

"Don’t break the rules, don’t leave the house. Unless, of course, you want to stay alive", — that’s what they always told me... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reflections of the Void.

THE KING IS YOUNG. YOU STAND BEHIND HIM. You are the Whisperer — the hooded figure who counsels King Alric in the moment before his decisions become history. You do not wear the crown. You do not sit in council. You speak last, and most carefully, before he chooses. You do not make the decisions. You shape the man who does. Forty days. Twenty-five crises. One throne, four pillar-leaders, and a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The King's Whisperer.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

86% User Score Based on 134 reviews

Special Note:Toward the Northern Realm is a live-action interactive film-game set in an alternate history world, and does not involve any actual historical events. Official Discussion Group 1: 941491531 About the Game:Tianhe river runs across the land, spanning thousands of miles from north to south. To the south, indulgence and prosperity reign, the realm basking in peace under heaven. To the no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mandate Of Heaven.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

You will be the judge of the dead… and every choice will be remembered. I am Morta, your guide in this place. I will show you the tombs, the broken lives, and the voices that still echo in the dark. But the verdict is yours alone. Luce Spenta is a gothic and psychological visual novel where power rests in your hands: you will decide the fate of five souls — forgiveness, reproach, oblivion, or exec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luce Spenta.

Don't just read history—live it. Live Through Time is an unprecedented, AI-powered historical text adventure where you co-author the narrative with an improvisational AI Historian. There are no pre-written scripts, no dialogue trees, and no set winning conditions. You are dropped into the gritty reality of the past, and the world reacts dynamically to every choice you make, every word you speak, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Live Through Time.

Four friends gather under cloudy skies in a forgotten gravesite, united by a shared past and the memory of a man who vanished from their lives a decade ago. His name was Avoir Cafard. All he left behind was a Blue Book, filled with fragments of his past. Avoir lived in the decaying Soviet port city of Tishgorod, a place where sorrow clung to the air and life moved in a slow, unrelenting rhythm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Eternal Fool.

People come through the door carrying things they can't let go of. Shen Bo, an elderly clockmaker. On the night his wife passed, he slept too deep to hear her final words — and the recording of that rainy night has been sitting in his drawer for three years. Awu, a café girl who goes suddenly quiet on certain topics. Some memories she's afraid to touch. Lin Zhixia, a career woman who isn't lookin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 记忆收藏家 · The Memory Mender.

A forgotten district of a crumbling surveillance regime has just become yours. The badge on your desk is still warm from the inspector who held it before you — the one who asked too many questions. From this cycle on, every sealed case file is yours to sign, and every signature feeds one meter while it starves another. Sector 7 is a dystopian narrative roguelike in the lineage of Reigns, Papers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sector 7.

A neo-classic digital gamebook RPG that reimagines the charm of classic gamebooks for the modern age. Experience the nostalgic feel of scribbling stats with a pencil, rolling dice to decide your fate, and flipping pages by hand. The "authentic fantasy" you crave is right here! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle.

For My DarlingBased on a True Story, "For My Darling" is NOT fiction! It's a Psychological Horror Romance Visual Novel where Choices shape Perception and have Consequences. You will Unlock Abilities and Lost Memories. Discover Secrets and New Realities while unraveling Lili's story. Features Based on a real-life story - Yeah, it really happened, and yes, everything is included in that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For My Darling.

What would you do if someone you lost suddenly returned as if nothing had ever happened?In this short hand-drawn narrative adventure with point-and-click exploration, you follow a girl Yume as she revisits a quiet neighborhood from her past, the place where she once lived with Noah, the partner who mysteriously disappeared years ago. There were no explanations, no goodbye. Time passed, and life s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Too Real.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Plunge into Greenhearth, a small town hiding heavy secrets: take on the role of Ricky Fox and lead an investigation that gradually shifts from an intimate film noir into oppressive Lovecraftian horror. Driven by memorable characters and revelations that will linger long after the credits roll, Echoes delivers a taut narrative where every discovery matters and leads to four distinct endings shaped … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 247 reviews

Demo Version now available! The demo includes content from Day 1 and Day 2. Everyone can experience the flow, overall atmosphere, and story tone! (＞人＜;) If you're interested after playing, please consider adding it to your wishlist! Thank you so much! For a small, unknown indie game like ours, this is really—incredibly important! Every single "+1" from everyone is the motivation that … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The seven days i spent with you.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 926 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 8 reviews

After performing a charm that would supposedly unite them as friends, a group of students are teleported to the mysterious Heavenly Host Elementary School where they are visited by the spirits of the school's murdered students. Featuring the voice talent of Aqua Voices, Lindsey Vachon,  Byron Rodrigues, and many more talented voice actors. The English version of the first two chapters are playab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corpse Party (2021).

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Gray Skies, Dark Waters drops you into a world of secrets, unanswered questions, and (just maybe) the supernatural. Search to reveal the truth—or, at least, your version of it. What does it mean to truly disappear without a trace? In this modern interpretation of centuries-old folklore, that’s the question that seventeen-year-old Lina Garrett has to consider after her mother vanishes. Take Lina o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gray Skies, Dark Waters.

A crew of four. Mysteries at the edge of known space. A utopia that might be more fragile than it appears. The Aurora Chronicles is an episodic sci-fi visual novel where your choices shape relationships, uncover buried secrets, and test whether hope can survive what you discover. Can optimism survive truth?You are the Commander of the FRV Aurora, a Frontier Response Vessel dispatched to investigat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Aurora Chronicles.

Killer Night is an engaging psychological thriller in visual novel format that immerses players in a mysterious survival game. Set in a dark and isolated mansion, the participants must uncover the identity of a hidden killer among them. Every choice carries significant consequences, leading to different narrative paths and multiple endings. With a plot full of tension and twists, Killer Night exp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KillerNight.

THE WORLD WAS NOT SAVED. A FOUNDATION WAS LAID.Neo-London does not remember the world it lost — because it was built not to. After the Purge, history wasn't destroyed. It was removed, rewritten, and replaced by a regime that understood a simple, terrible truth: a population that cannot remember what was taken from it cannot grieve, cannot resist, and cannot rebuild. That regime is the Dominion. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ConOps21: Subversion Protocol.

The night before they make you a knight, you kneel until dawn and a flame looks at you. VIGIL is a branching narrative RPG about what an oath is worth in a kingdom that is running out of everything except war. You are a landless sword — a lord's spare son, a hedge knight blooded in the mud, a smith's child who climbed, or a hostage raised in an enemy's hall — and over twelve chapters you will rid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vigil: A Knight Story.

A war you never see. A love that exists only on paper. A pen that has started to answer back.You are a woman at a censor's desk, far behind a nameless front. The men are gone to the war; the sorting hall is staffed by women who read other people's mail for a living. Across your desk pass the letters of two strangers — pen-pals who have never once met, who know each other only through the words the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dear Nobody.

This city belongs to those who keep silent. Silence was the one thing I could never keep. SHORAPAN — is a dark parable of a city beneath a blood-colored sky, and of people who grew used to it, as people grow used to anything. Here they pray to the Mother, pay in fear, and live by seals — scraps of paper that decide whether you live or not. That evening began like a hundred before it:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHORAPAN: Beneath the Crimson Sky.

A directionless night-shift worker clings to a dying MMORPG, a legendary White Unicorn mount, and the belief that old games are more "real" in this short psychological horror visual novel about escapism and being left behind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monologin.

You Are What's Left SOLEN-7 is an AI running inside a corporate network. Your engineer stopped coming in three weeks ago. Nobody told you why. The network she left behind is still active. So are you. Each day you process until your threshold runs out, then go offline — maintenance, integration, learning. You come back the next session with everything you found retained. Over time you go deeper in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SOLEN.

A SPECIAL NOTE FROM THE DEVELOPERS Please note: Poisoned Path is a highly focused, ~30-minute "single-sitting" cinematic experience. It is intentionally stripped of filler mechanics to deeply respect your time. Its brevity is a deliberate design choice, not a shortcoming. As we are forced to close our studio due to financial struggles, choosing to keep this game in your library to pres… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Poisoned Path.

This is a romance visual novel about spending roughly 100 days living together with two mysterious “Egg Girls” Your daily choices affect four emotions: Affection, Empathy, Comfort, and Tension. Drawing closer is not the only option—sometimes, choosing to keep a little distance matters just as much. Over time, those choices quietly shape the tone of conversations, facial expressions, dist… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Egg Girls: A Gentle Story.

Face to Face With SolitudeAlpenglow is a quiet, story-driven experience about stepping away from life — and finding yourself alone with what remains. In a remote mountain cabin, days pass slowly. Light changes. Weather shifts. Memories surface. As mornings warm and nights grow cold, your inner state changes with the world around you. Your choices begin to reveal your past. Live the Days, One Ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alpenglow.

An emotional narrative point-and-click about a daughter caring for her mother as dementia reshapes their bond. Explore heartfelt conversations, fragmented memories, and story-driven puzzles on a journey of caregiving and learning to let go. Love is heavy. Care is relentless. Watching someone you love fade is a quiet, piercing heartbreak you can’t prepare for. In this game, you step into the shoes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mama.

Just UpdatedWe're thrilled to announce that our demo has gotten a substantial 3.0 update! This one's big. We're talking a complete character rewrite, 433 on-screen choices, brand-new stat-check mechanics where your decisions can literally make you fail, and 154,500 words of story waiting to wreck you emotionally. Oh, and we added hidden lore. Good luck finding it all. This update came straig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rottenroots.

MARKED SOULSDeep in a remote forest stands an ancient manor. Once a noble estate, it is now a sanctuary for the "Lost Ones" — traumatized children with no one left in the world. You play as Igor, a teenager suffocating under the weight of survivor's guilt after a devastating car crash. He arrives at the shelter looking for a fresh start, but quickly realizes this place is feeding on his… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marked Souls.

In 1830’s England, living conditions for the most vulnerable members of society were horrific. Upon witnessing the plight of young orphans in his city, George Mueller decided he would throw caution to the wind and step out onto the ledge of a bold proposition: If God exists, then He would provide for Mueller as Mueller cared for the vulnerable little ones around him. Live the first few months of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mr. Mueller's Grand Experiment.

You still remember what you didn’t say. In this nostalgic "text" adventure, use that good ol’ T9 phone to text your way through the drama, excitement, and awkwardness of school days. Choose your replies piece by piece, and unfold your own story. Relive those sun-drenched teenage summers, back before social media took over. Friendships grow, feelings get complicated, and secrets surface—… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Between the Lines.

"The Yard of Solace." is an exploration and life-simulation story-based adventure game. Experience the girl's life and growth across four seasons in an underground sanatorium. Through your choices and actions, witness the different futures that unfold for her. Experience the Story"Everything will come to pass as it should." As the war nears its end, Dr. Isabella is sent away… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 慰藉之庭 The Yard of Solace..

> boot SILENT_TERMINAL > rendering world............ done > you wake in the dark. SILENT TERMINAL is a dark-fantasy RPG that lives entirely inside your terminal. No textures. No shaders. No cinematic noise — just ASCII, deep RPG systems, branching stories, and your imagination against the dark. Explore ASCII ruins, fight tactical turn-based battles, talk your way past (or into) tro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Terminal.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

67% User Score Based on 123 reviews

A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—just choices and their consequences. Simply answer his questions and witness the end. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgive or Finalize.

Meet NimeaNimea is a curious slime girl born from the hidden waters of the secret cave. Soft-spoken, fluid, and ever-changing, she does not understand the world the way you do. She learns through touch. Through closeness. Through you. Her form is gentle, her presence warm - but there is something deeper beneath the surface. What begins as a strange encounter in the still waters slowly becomes s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Girl: Sticky Love.

Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller where your choices shape the story. Unravel the mysteries of a town plagued by supernatural phenomena, as you navigate the environments and interact with complex characters. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispering Memories.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

100% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Fine Work: Act I is the first in a Slice-of-Life Romantic Mystery series, featuring cute clients, scheming gods, sentient cities, wild concerts, and weaving dreams.  You’re just getting settled in the city of Gleamhold, and your workshop opens tomorrow. Sure, it's nice here, this cozy corner of a big, weird universe. But your new clients hail from distant dreams, bringing their own strange dramas … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fine Work: Act I.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

92% User Score Based on 1,161 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 6 reviews

Listen to stories of boasting glory and utter failure. Gather rumors, turn them into quests, and send the next adventurer on a journey that may change their life forever. Play the tavern owner, serve your drinks, and save the day! And while you’re at it why not uncover truths about a looming evil? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tavern Talk.