Games like Autumn. A mood zine

Zine making was new to me in May. In July, International Zine Month hit. I created a dozen for a jam. Then kept going. In this collection of 21 fresh zines, you will find a myriad of different media used for a bouquet of ideas. From art zines to cutesy nicknames, political rants to adorable pests, and illustrated cinema tropes to walkabout results, you'll find something for every mood. Each zine … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Zine Collection - International Zine Month 2025.

A colourful collage zine about the search for alien life. You used to be the village idiot when you believed that something was alive "out there". Now, we have astrobiologists. Created on book pages with snippets from newspapers, brochures, and hand-drawn items. Get in touch: Mastodon | Bluesky | Discord You can support Make it a Triple and get great goodies on Ko-Fi or Patreon: If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waiting for Proof.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

98% User Score Based on 968 reviews

Find 100 cats hiding in the cozy autumnal town of Maple Hollow in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cats Hidden in Maple Hollow.

We used to think life exists in a small margin of Goldilocks conditions – not too hot, not too cold, not too much ionizing radiation. Turns out life had other plans and there are buggers EVERYWHERE. Here are 8 collaged and illustrated pages on where and who. Get in touch: Mastodon | Bluesky | Discord You can support Make it a Triple and get great goodies on Ko-Fi or Patreon: If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We didn't expect to find you here.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

98% User Score Based on 64 reviews

Mothkeep is a short singleplayer moth documenting game where you step into a peaceful nature sanctuary and discover its native moths, one journal entry at a time. ✒️ If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mothkeep.

I love scifi so much. I love the absurd assumptions about realworld physics a little less, especially when there are other means toget the same result. Astrophysics is also a plaza where smartypants form an ourobouros konga line of neverending underinformed pop knowledge. This zine is hardly a scientific article but I tried to catch some on the misconceptions at least. Maybe there will eventually … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lightspeed.

A small zine in booklet form, 12 pages of collage (architecture books from the seventies and some of my very first linoprints) on the buildings left from ages past, how they were used and destroyed, how we feel about them and what we misunderstood about them. Plus a small list of UNESCO World heritage sites you may never have heard of. Get in touch: Mastodon | Bluesky | Discord You can support… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruin.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

As you observe the environment and interact with the blackbird, puzzles and a story emerge. Dialogues and puzzles reveal pieces of the narrative, gradually transforming the scene. What begins as a beautiful summer day slowly fades into somber, surreal autumn. Ignore the Blackbird is a handcrafted, narrative puzzle game. Its art and dialogue give a relaxing, thoughtful experience. If you enjoy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ignore the Blackbird.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 87 reviews

Find My Frogs: Branches is a cozy hidden object game where you search for frogs and toads in a hand-drawn village nestled high in the branches of an ancient tree. Explore charming corners, discover tiny secrets, and help Uncle Froger find his missing hat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Find My Frogs: Branches.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

95% User Score Based on 39 reviews

Dear Friend, Welcome to my home, an enchanted cottage named "The Merry Fairy", because I am, indeed, quite a merry one. I invited you here to rest and relax. But I must warn you... When you're used to chaos, peace feels boring My home is filled with abundance and serenity. There is nothing that will stress you, challenge you or push you towards any goal. All is plentiful and readily available. You… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Merry Fairy.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

98% User Score Based on 420 reviews

Virtual Cottage 2 motivates and supports you in tackling your daily tasks. Use its built-in productivity tool to accomplish your goals faster. Create your ultimate cozy space with a wide range of different furniture. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Virtual Cottage 2.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

99% User Score Based on 253 reviews

Tukoni: Forest Keepers is a cute and cozy puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as the forest spirit Tukoni as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, brew fragrant tea and explore a magical world filled with kindness. Play our free prologue now! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tukoni: Forest Keepers.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

98% User Score Based on 744 reviews

Kaori After Story is a slice-of-life, relationship-centric comedy sequel to ACE Academy; fully voiced and extensively interactive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaori After Story.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

99% User Score Based on 140 reviews

Critic Score 67%Based on 3 reviews

A first love and a terrible curse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Time I Saw You.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

98% User Score Based on 518 reviews

Mushroom Cats 2 is a kind and sweet point-and-click game (with quest elements) about Mushroom Cats that live on magical Mushrooms in the middle of the Ocean. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mushroom Cats 2.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

99% User Score Based on 903 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

A Summer's End is a visual novel set in 1980s Hong Kong. It tells of a love story between two women. Lush and vibrant visuals, the game features over 400 unique hand-drawn artwork inspired by Asian cinema and 1980s anime. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Summer's End: Hong Kong 1986.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization

93% User Score Based on 255 reviews

[Media 2856285] This is the story of Edda, a girl in her early 20s. Like anyone in her age, she’s lost. She lost her way in the journey to achieve her dreams. She lost her way in the journey... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to When The Past Was Around - Prologue.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Critic Score 52%Based on 2 reviews

Letters is a cozy, often funny, and sometimes sad game about friendship, courage, and the power of words. Journey back to the 90s and 2000s to follow the story of Sarah and move through her beautiful hand-drawn letters and nostalgic pixel worlds. Help her navigate all the ups and downs of growing up and decide what kind of person she'll become. Use words to solve riddles and explore Sarah's col… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letters: A Written Adventure.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

97% User Score Based on 1,859 reviews

Tukoni is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tukoni: Prologue.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

87% User Score Based on 141 reviews

Chionophile is a very short experience about the mood of winter in the woods. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chionophile.

I was rewatching Stargate SG-1 when a black hole collapsed and immediately started sucking in everything in sight. It's not what they do. I don't let fudged physics get in my way of having fun with tv but there are some serious misconceptions that I know frighten some people. You can relax though, black holes are not out enemies. They are not coming for us. Written and collaged on a very old goua… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Black Hole.

Escapism, escapology, great quotes AND statistics. This 8page digital minizine can be easily printed at home or viewed on screen. Created for Sunday Zine Club jam Get in touch: Mastodon | Bluesky | Discord You can support Make it a Triple and get great goodies on Ko-Fi or Patreon: If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape - a facts buffet zine.

A 16-page digital PIY zine about stars. Any star thingy I could think of before boring people – we have theme songs, Lucky stars, Lone stars, septuplet stars, stars that are fish or smell good, and, and, and. Dig in!The perfect songs to listen to while reading are Moviestar (Harpo) and the theme songs of Star vs The Forces of Evil. Created for Sunday Zine Club #14. Get in touch: Mastodon | Blu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everything* There is to Know** About Stars***.

19 colour sketches of various birds painted in watercolour, acrylic, and ink, in a 16-page booklet.  I love painting birds. They have good shapes, beautiful colours, and many are cute! Get in touch: Mastodon | Bluesky | Discord You can support Make it a Triple and get great goodies on Ko-Fi or Patreon: If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book of Birds v1 - an artzine.

A fanzine for my favourite RPG system and how it provides all I ever needed. There is much talk about rules-lite systems but the fact is that every rule your system doesn't provide, you have to make up. So really, the less likely you are to have fun with that, the better off you are with a rules-heavy system instead (yeah, I know, it takes time. Everyhting worth doing does). Black&white eight-pag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I love crunchy systems therefore I love GURPS.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

95% User Score Based on 705 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 3 reviews

Welcome to Phonopolis, a new puzzle adventure hand-crafted by Amanita Design, the indie collective behind Machinarium, Creaks, Samorost and more. Cardboard Dystopia In the dystopian city of Phonopolis, life is orchestrated by omnipresent loudspeakers that dictate every aspect of people’s existence. Citizens, bound by the authoritarian Leader's commands, work in unison to achieve his grand vision. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phonopolis.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

97% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Follow a recluse who is the only being left in the world as she struggles with little things in her everyday life. This game was made entirely out of scanned traditional watercolor art. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monophobia.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, story

99% User Score Based on 213 reviews

Celebrate Halloween night with cute capybaras with orange! Find all the hidden capybaras in their Halloween costumes and light up the town on this magical night. A fun-filled adventure awaits you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Capybaras with Orange and Pumpkins: Spooky Halloween Edition.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

92% User Score Based on 63 reviews

Welcome Tavernkeep! In this D&D-inspired visual novel you will run a cozy seaside tavern, meet adventurers, gather rumours and mix fate-altering drinks to stop dreams from twisting into nightmares. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tavern Talk 2: Dreamwalker.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

99% User Score Based on 158 reviews

Hello! It's your turn to operate the scenic railway. The local town cats would love to join you for the ride too, if that's ok. Short Trip is the first instalment in a collection of interactive illustrations created for the web. It has been created as a study into capturing the essence of graphite on paper within a digital context, and to learn more about web-based graphics technologies. Short Tri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Short Trip.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

91% User Score Based on 80 reviews

This is a relaxing atmospheric game where you simply watch a robot catch creatures. Place it at the edge of your screen like a vertical desktop accessory and observe the ecosystem. It’s neither an idle game with mountains of stats nor an exciting fishing game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fishing The Abyss.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics

93% User Score Based on 477 reviews

Manipulate climate, add plants and evolve creatures in this planet and life sandbox simulation game. From cells to civilizations, spread life throughout the whole planet. Or just enjoy watching your creation burn! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planetary Life.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

71% User Score Based on 216 reviews

A sequel of Chill Corner - a combination of relaxing simulation and idle game. Listening to beautiful music while decorating the room, fishing, cooking or even keeping it in background while doing your real life activities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chill Town.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

94% User Score Based on 511 reviews

Discover Chill Pulse, where productivity meets immersive environments, offering a serene backdrop to your study and work sessions. Journey through time and space, from the vibrant energy of a cyberpunk city to the peaceful solitude of an ancient era, and the cozy confines of a modern cabin. Each setting is designed not just to enhance your focus but to subtly enrich your experience with a narrativ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chill Pulse.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

96% User Score Based on 571 reviews

Promo 100 Cats Wishlist #1 100 Cats Wishlist #2 100 Cats Wishlist #3 100 Cats Wishlist #4 100 Cats RELEASED #1 100 Cats RELEASED #2 100 Cats RELEASED #3 About the Game WELCOME TO 100 MARCH CATS – THE BEST HIDDEN OBJECTS GAME! Join the cutest adventure in the Lovely world full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of romantic 8 march themed locations as you e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100 March Cats.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding

69% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Pocket Oasis is a hand painted gardening game. Decorate balconies in cities around the globe. Watch your seedlings grow, bloom, and harvest your own fruit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Oasis.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

93% User Score Based on 450 reviews

Milo and the Christmas Gift is a free-to-play short and atmospheric point-and-click adventure game created by artist Johan Scherft. The game is a spin-off story following the events in Milo and the Magpies. The game has 5 chapters and a gameplay time of around 30 minutes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Milo and the Christmas Gift.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

96% User Score Based on 262 reviews

Inside an old wooden box lies four curious items: a toy lizard, a captured moth, a screwdriver and a seashell. Each one has its own story to tell… Step into four hand-drawn memories and discover the mysteries lurking beneath the seemingly calm surface. Explore one story at a time, or play them in a single sitting, in this solo-play adventure about the stories we tell ourselves and how they shape o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miniatures.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

92% User Score Based on 176 reviews

Expose the dark secrets and mysteries of your seemingly idyllic hometown in this romantic thriller! Will you fall in love or fall victim to its horrors? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fernweh Saga: Book One.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 7,923 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

A coffee-brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coffee Talk.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

54% User Score Based on 226 reviews

Critic Score 35%Based on 1 reviews

Montague's Mount is disturbing psychological thriller set in the bleakness of an abandoned Irish island, featuring exploration and challenging puzzle solving. This game is part one of a two part story, some questions are left unanswered and open to interpretation. To thank our fans for our successful Greenlight campaign, we have added new voiceovers, clues and storylines, and also made the Oculus … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Montague's Mount.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

98% User Score Based on 426 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

The family was ready to visit the amusement park, but plans are cancelled due to weather. This is a story about an ordinary family spending time at home during the rain. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rainy Season.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

95% User Score Based on 477 reviews

Banyu Lintar Angin is a series of experimental illustrations about three siblings, living together independently in a rural Indonesian environment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Banyu Lintar Angin: Little Storm.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

88% User Score Based on 676 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 15 reviews

LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LUNA The Shadow Dust.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

79% User Score Based on 28 reviews

A delightful balance between Agatha Christie mystery and J.R.R Tolkien's Shire. Letter Vetter changes pace with a soothing and human entry in the classically fast-paced medium of video games. Pop on your trenchcoat, grab your notebook and unleash your detective skills to protect this small community in the English countryside.Key Features: Beautiful handcrafted Real-artwork Hundreds of unique l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letter Vetter.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

85% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Liz's library is threatened by the unknown. She must go investigate. She's the librarian, after all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Librarian.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

97% User Score Based on 1,034 reviews

Mushroom Cats is a kind and sweet game in the point-and-click genre about Mushroom Cats that live on the magical Toadstool. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mushroom Cats.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

97% User Score Based on 400 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Take part in a classic camping trip: Roast hot dogs on the fire, go birdwatching, tell ghost stories, grab a beverage from the cooler and do cartwheels on the beach. WOBJ is a short story game including 20 chapters, 4 playable characters, 10,000 words of dialog and 8 explorable areas, all rendered in a beautiful 2D/3D art style. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wide Ocean Big Jacket.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere

98% User Score Based on 266 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Welcome to Elk is a biographical adventure set on an island like no other, where every character you encounter has a story to tell. From the weird and wonderful to the dark and desperate, all the tales told on Elk are based on true stories of life on the road less traveled. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome to Elk.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

96% User Score Based on 810 reviews

Mutazione, a new game in development by the people behind Johann Sebastian Joust and Where is my Heart?,is a character-driven “swamp opera" as described by Die Gute Fabrik themselves. The game is set in a strange tropical world, and features a female lead known as Kay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mutazione.