Games like At Winter's End

"Sumire" is a single-player Anime Adventure game with an intriguing story and good mechanics, featuring a disenchanted girl who must complete tasks for a mischievous spirit in a picturesque Japanese village before nightfall. The game is a narrative quest-driven adventure with a one-day time limit, offering a variety of lush, beautiful environments and challenges. With outstanding visuals and spectacular music, "Sumire" tells a wholesome story of personal growth and self-discovery.

Mutazione is a narrative-driven adventure game following 15-year-old Kai's journey to a mutated community. She cares for her ailing grandfather and uncovers the town's secrets, rich personal dramas, and supernatural events after a meteor strike caused genetic mutations. Throughout the game, Kai explores, gardens, attends social events, and embarks on a spiritual quest to save the town from a dark force.

"Lost Words: Beyond the Page" is an emotional narrative adventure game that takes place in a young girl's diary. Players navigate 2D worlds by walking on words and solving puzzles, while experiencing a fully-voiced story crafted by renowned games writer Rhianna Pratchett. The game features a unique blend of gameplay mechanics and a striking watercolor aesthetic, resulting in a memorable journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

In "Wide Ocean Big Jacket," players follow the story of a teenage couple and their younger cousin and brother on a camping trip. The game features short vignettes of dialogue and exploration, allowing players to get to know the characters and their relationships. With its simple yet charming art style and focus on character development, "Wide Ocean Big Jacket" is a memorable and heartwarming experience.

In "SEASON: A letter to the future," players explore a post-post-apocalyptic world, documenting its remnants for future civilizations. They harvest resources, repair broken machines, and uncover the world's history through environmental storytelling and interactive objects. This serene, atmospheric adventure game emphasizes exploration, discovery, and personal reflection.

In "Hello Goodboy," play as Iko, a boy navigating the afterlife with the help of a dog named Coco. Solve mysteries, befriend other souls, and craft a personal fairy tale atmosphere in this heartwarming, wholesome adventure. Give bellyrubs to Coco, unravel secrets, and manage your time wisely in this intriguing land beyond.

"Florence" is a touching and interactive narrative-driven mobile game. Follow the protagonist, Florence, through her romantic journey with a cellist named Krish, as players solve simple puzzles to progress through the game. The game explores themes of love, self-discovery, and communication through its engaging and relatable storyline.

"Rakuen" is a single-player fantasy RPG with a beautiful story, splendid visuals, and delightful soundtrack. The game follows a little Boy in the hospital who, with his mother, seeks to complete challenges in a fantasy world to grant his wish. Players will interact with hospital neighbors and their alter-egos, uncovering emotional stories and secrets. With good gameplay, humor, and some grinding, "Rakuen" offers a unique and highly emotional experience.

"A Story Beside" is a narrative-driven fantasy adventure game where you play as Lyric, an innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, reflecting on a lifetime of memories, friendships, and choices. Your decisions shape Lyric's story, influencing her relationships, appearance, and the village's fate, offering a unique and emotional experience inspired by games like Life is Strange and To the Moon.

"Newfound Courage" is a narrative-driven visual novel game where you play as a barista in a cozy café, navigating through relationships and personal growth. The game features relatable characters, slice-of-life storylines, and choices that impact the protagonist's journey. As the seasons change, so does the café, offering new experiences and chances to form deep connections.