Games like Children of the Forest

AN EMOTIONAL AND DREAMLIKE ADVENTURE Follow My Steps is a narrative open world RPG blending exploration, stealth, magical combat, and impactful moral choices. Play as Sova, protect and raise Lou, your wolf pup. Together, forge a unique bond that will shape your journey and lead to one of its many endings. Sova is neither a chosen one nor a warrior. She is a mother. And her world is falling apart.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Follow My Steps.

Fall into the world of Wild Sky, a survival-crafting adventure where magical creatures called Guardians are your greatest allies. Sail through the skies on your trusty airship and explore a massive world; discover unique floating biomes teeming with life, hidden treasures, and dangerous beasts to conquer.  Explore solo or play cooperatively with friends as you build everything from cozy cottage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guardians of the Wild Sky.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability

96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

As Traveler entered that forbidden place and approached the machine, the instrument on his back began to hum. Suddenly, it spoke with a maniacal voice. "You seek to reunite the lovers?" Traveler stared in stunned silence. "Find the three fates…", the mad device droned on - and Traveler realized what he must do. Traveler's Refrain is a dark song-casting, story-driven actio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traveler's Refrain.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

99% User Score Based on 329 reviews

Judero is an action/ adventure game inspired by the rich folk history of the Scottish Borders. You play as Judero, a Celt who can establish a rapport with the nature around him. Travel with Judero through a handcrafted landscape as he discovers there is an evil at work manipulating the unguarded. Fast and Fluid Combat. Strike, and dodge your way through a myriad of foes culminating in exciting … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Judero.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

84% User Score Based on 404 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 23 reviews

Explore the afterlife If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am Dead.

“In Brazil’s untamed Pantanal, two Guarani-Kaiowá sisters are separated by a violent assault on their village. Through spirit, memory, and the living roots of their culture, they begin a journey to find each other—and themselves.” Tekoha: A Tale Among the Stars is a narrative-driven light RPG following two Indigenous Brazilian sisters on an emotional journey to reunite after a tragic event resh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tekoha: a Tale Among the Stars.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Key Features: - Emotional Story Experience a heart-warming tale of love, sacrifice and the relentless pursuit of happiness. - Stunning Visuals Animated CGs and girls bring the world of Cain and Nica to life. - Immersive Soundtrack Let the music help you to dive into the journey through this world of eternal winter. Story In this cold, harsh world, only love of his younger sister, Nica… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cain × Nica.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, monetization

100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Heralds of the Avirentes is a visual novel, which brings you into the “Crystal punk” fantasy setting, where the world of Nanraas in which the dragon race lives. The game combines a visual novel, role-playing game elements, social simulator, a turn-based combat system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heralds of the Avirentes - Ch. 1 Wings of Change.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

94% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Spiral is a third-person narratively driven exploration game sharing a poetic vision of cognitive degeneration seen from the inside. It tells the story of Bernard, a man who wishes goodbye one last time to the memories that built him from his early childhood to who he is today. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spiral.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 722 reviews

During Chongzhen’s Reign (A.D. 1628-1644), land annexation reached unmitigated extremes, the country faced domestic issues and foreign invasions, coinciding with the catastrophic Little Ice Age. After many years of horrid disasters in succession one after another, the Ming court continued to impose inhumane policies resulting in widespread starvation and leading to the rise of multiple rebellions … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, atmosphere

95% User Score Based on 82 reviews

EVERY WINTER GIVES WAY TO SPRING. FOR MOST PEOPLE, THIS IS A PASSIVE EVENT: SOMETHING THAT HAPPENS NATURALLY THANKS TO THE POSITIONS OF HEMISPHERES AND STARS.BUT I KNOW THE REASON WHY WINTER ENDS. I KNOW BECAUSE THE WIND TOLD ME. At Winter's End is a cozy narrative dice-rolling RPG about 12-year-old Noel growing up in the forest of spirits. Explore the forest and complete quests while rolling dic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to At Winter's End.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

82% User Score Based on 62 reviews

The balance between light and darkness in the land of Occoterra is upset and Eshudell’s last rebels are brutally defeated. And where the light perishes, evil intensifies and grows ever so rapidly. The world awaits the rise of a hero who will take the fate of magical forces into his own hands and without hesitation embark on a thorny journey for a brighter future. Join our community on Discord an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rising Mist.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

83% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Michael struggles with dreams of dark waters and an unknown ancient evil resting beneath the cold waves. Are these simply dreams or are they a premonition of things to come? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arkhangel: The House of the Seven Stars.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

81% User Score Based on 7,592 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 2 reviews

Tell Me Why is the latest narrative adventure game from DONTNOD Entertainment, the studio behind the beloved franchise, Life is Strange. In this intimate mystery, twins Tyler and Alyson Ronan use their supernatural bond to unravel the mysteries of their loving but troubled childhood in beautiful small-town Alaska. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tell Me Why.

Special Edition Follow the page on Kickstarter website to get notified when it goes live and get access to many exclusive rewards such as devs previews, beta builds, artbook and more! About the GameThe creators of Astral Ascent and Dark Devotion presents: A new top-down action-RPG, brought to life through beautiful hand-drawn pixel art, packed with epic, intense combat. Immerse yourself in a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Fates.

Free demo available on 10th of JUNE 2024!Engaging and Epic story! Witness an epic story as Glyde and Wing set out on an adventure to find out the cause of mysterious corruption that plagues their world! Travel throughout unique regions, heal the land, collect crystals, save other dragons and gain more insight into the story as you progress!Beautiful and Living World!Explore many unique and beautif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glyde The Dragon™.

Don't be fooled by the art style! This isn't a cat nap simulator!It's a Roguelite ARPG fusing fantasy storytelling, intense combat, and deep build systems! A tough battle of Cats vs. Humans to change destiny! ⚡ Elemental SystemA massive web of 11 intertwining elements. Your choices determine whether you hit hard or land critical strikes! Strategy is yours to craft. ☀ Day/Night Cycle Grow safely … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleepy Cat.

Embark on a Mystical Journey Through the Heart of Brazilian FolkloreStep into the world of Matinta, a third-person adventure game that takes you deep into the vibrant and mystical landscapes of Brazil. Experience the tale of Gracie, a courageous and magical dog with a destiny to heal cursed lands and restore harmony to nature. Set in biomes inspired by Brazil’s diverse ecosystems, Matinta offer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Matinta.

Fresh out of the Wizarding Academy and finally ready to face the world, you grab your broom, prepare your robes and reach the land where you’ll settle. Some potatoes here, a few mushrooms there…some chickens maybe? A cat for sure...the necessary ingredients for a potion or two… it’s time to make this new land your home! Just beware the darker creatures that lurk in the distant shadows... T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farmwand.

Shinzen Hollow is an open-ended and open-world, farm-sim RPG! Dive into the enchanting highlands of Japan with Shinzen Hollow, a 3D open-world farm-sim RPG that offers more than just farming. Embrace a new life in a land brimming with secrets, where every day is an adventure. Grow crops on terrace farms, forge friendships with unique NPCs, and uncover the mysteries lurking in the hollow. Whether … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shinzen Hollow.

Whiskers' Wish Guide a group of abandoned kittens fighting for survival in the heart of a vast city park. They must scavenge for food, secure shelter, and fend off hostile animals. Amidst these daily struggles, they nurture a fragile dream: to find a loving home at the Sunday adoption fair. Right now, we need your help! Our biggest challenge has been designing a combat system that is both cute a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whiskers' Wish.

For Evelyn II is a captivating adventure RPG in the magical world of Aura. Rich story, handcrafted 2D/3D environments, classic adventuring, choices, and retro pixel art. Explore, level up, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey where your decisions shape your destiny. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For Evelyn II: Shards of Creation.

Verfall: A Dark and Strategic RPGThe world of Verfall is in ruins. The "Servants of Corrosion" have been unleashed, and now it's a race against time to save what remains. Heroes marked by the "Mark" carry the burden of a curse and must unite, facing the challenge with the few resources available. Traditional power-ups are not an option — every battle must be fought with what yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Verfall.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in. Discover long-lost secrets and forbidden powers hidden within its dark corners, and forge your path through a mystery land of hell. As you traverse these infernal realms,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dumbriel: Magnificent Adventure in Hell.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

93% User Score Based on 2,121 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 22 reviews

A narrative-centric cozy game about change and tea If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanderstop.

Reclaim Your Corrupted MemoriesDive into a captivating world where fragmented memories await discovery! In this side-scroller adventure, navigate the remains of a once thriving civilization and piece together your scattered past. Between classical jump-n-run and puzzle solving, you have to keep a close eye on your surroundings. Explore the depths as you uncover forgotten stories and concealed corr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MOONY:Black_Lotus.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

The story unfolds from the perspectives of two women: one who travels through the ruins of a steampunk New York City, destroyed in an unexplained disaster some years before; and one who finds herself in an underground world with a purple sky, where the "vanished" city still stands. You primarily follow Lily, a girl devoid of memories who sets off through the bizarrely transformed ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows Refrain.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

97% User Score Based on 814 reviews

Critic Score 92%Based on 1 reviews

Golden Treasure is a game for those who carry dragons in their hearts. Hunt, explore, survive, and become Great among the True Children of Sun and Earth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Treasure: The Great Green.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

90% User Score Based on 296 reviews

Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

Aurora: A Child's Journey is a short and emotional game about the impacts of a huge environmental disaster through the eyes and feelings of a child. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aurora: A Child's Journey.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 1,077 reviews

A Japanese town disturbed by the surging of dark power, strange yet fascinating world of yokai. The tales in the Heisei Era, the tales among us... A Japanese Pixel Adventure game made by a group of 2 developers. In the name of love, romance and dreams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of the Black Forest.

Adult Content Description Developer's Warning Mild wound, bloodstain art There are descriptions of some sexual harassment and criminal incidents A small amount of vulgar and vulgar language performances, such as cursing and profanity. About the Game This game focuses heavily on story and leans toward the visual novel genre, while also incorporating action (ACT) gameplay elements in battle s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Battle Princess.

Unknown Darkness is a story-driven tactical RPG blending turn-based combat, deck-building, and roguelite progression inside a world inspired by Lovecraftian cosmic horror. As the commander of a covert agency formed after WWI, you must investigate otherworldly threats, manage your operatives, and hold humanity together as the Chaos Meter rises. SHAPE YOUR OWN PLAYSTYLECreate unique squads and send… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unknown Darkness.

KARMZAH  Uncover ancient secrets. Fight for your legacy. Morowa Adjei is an explorer who discovers a powerful artifact buried deep in the earth. That moment changes everything. She is transformed into Karmzah, a fast, powerful warrior with new abilities and a destiny to face. Alongside her clever guide, Muzu, she must battle strange creatures, escape deadly traps, and unlock the mysteries of a fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Karmzah.

Tales of the Tavern is a fast-paced survival-craft ARPG where food is your greatest strength. Farm and forage ingredients, then cook magical meals using an interactive cooking system to unlock powerful skills before taking on corrupted bosses. Customize your tavern, explore a stylized 3D world filled with expressive 2D characters, and fight to save Whisker Woods from The Dark Culinary Arts. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of the Tavern.

Step into the Depths of 1920s Mexico in the Temple of the Gods “Can you survive the jungle, the jaguars, and the mysteries of an ancient Aztec civilization? Temple of the Gods is a first- and third-person action-adventure game that takes players into the untamed heart of 1920s Mexico. Step into the shoes of daring archaeologists Jon and Jess Luna as they search for the legendary Gold of the Gods,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temple of the Gods.

Your wish has been granted, and now you are in another world. Isekai Mystic World is an action adventure game featuring exploration, farming, fishing, crafting, and building. Come explore solo or with your friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isekai Mystic World.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

100% User Score Based on 4 reviews

Embark on an enthralling journey in Realm of the Everbound, a narrative-driven adventure that weaves a tale of mystery, self-discovery, and the blurred lines between virtuality and reality. After a bizarre twist of fate, you find yourself trapped within a medieval fantasy game, not as the heroic human you once were, but as a sentient pumpkin with a penchant for dialogue and exploration. Navigate t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realm of the Everbound.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Set in a beautiful and whimsical world of floating isles and a never-ceasing west wind, Passing By - A Tailwind Journey allows you to embark on a memorable voyage as Curly, a young balloonist, who is tasked with delivering a mysterious letter. In this innovative genre hybrid of 2D puzzle platformer, survival game and adventure, you can explore the world at your own leisure, traveling from islan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Passing By - A Tailwind Journey.

In A Song in Elyel Nalore, you'll step into the shoes of a skilled protagonist who takes on a simple guild job that turns into a dangerous quest to uncover dark secrets.  This Metroidvania-style action adventure combines intense platforming, dynamic combat, and immersive world-building to create an unforgettable journey.  Key Features: Exploration & Discovery: Dive into a vast, beautifu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Song in Elyel Nalore.

Save the last world in a solar system of living planets being consumed by an invading interstellar army, playing as the world's champion and its goddess. Take on the epic full length campaign and competitive combat focused challenge mode that awaits you in this Sci-Fi spectacle fighter epic brought to you by Zenith Edge Studios. With inspiration from your favorite fighting games and sci fi … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xenrai.

Pre-Purchase OfferGet special deals when you support us in Kickstarter! About the GameBATIKAN is a story-driven tactical fantasy top-down/third person RPG where a player creates a single character and over the course of the game, leads a party of heroes through a richly detailed world shaped by politics, myth, and personal choices. Every starting hero offers a gameplay and environment that is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Batikan.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

99% User Score Based on 92 reviews

Roadmap About the GameVolkolak: The Will of Gods is a 2D Soulslike Metroidvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting. The action takes place in the Far-away State, a vast, rich world of medieval times for exploration. After the ominous curse of the necromancer Koschei the Immortal, its inhabitants go mad and turn into evil. The protagonist will have to fight his minions using a deep combat system.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Volkolak: The Will of Gods.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

71% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Embark on a heartwarming adventure with a fluffy bunny on their path to become the Legendary Easter Bunny! Deliver enchanted eggs to furry friends to help them survive, and build bonds strong enough to rid the forest of the relentless Thrae hunters. Features: 2 - 4 hrs of Stress Free Gameplay Craft & Decorate Magical Eggs Craft, customize and deliver enchanted eggs to suit each NPC’s n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thrae.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding

92% User Score Based on 73 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 15 reviews

Kor, a young man living in a small village by the sea, is enhancing his sword fighting skills under the careful supervision of his grandfather. Impressed by Kor's growing skill, his grandfather bequeaths to him an unusual weapon known as a Soma. Soon afterwards, while watching the house in his grandfather's absence, Kor meets a young woman named Kohaku who has come searching for his grandfather. K… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Hearts R.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

87% User Score Based on 243 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 16 reviews

Let your empathy guide you as you play an exciting action-adventure, creature-saver game. Understand and tame the creatures of Ava and let them lead you through a variety of ecosystems – all in the hopes of saving the planet from a life-consuming infection. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creatures of Ava.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization

92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

"Our ambition was…quantum. We truly believed we were prepared to explore the deep universe. The hubris."

 Welcome to Castaway Station, an exciting survival game that takes you on an unintended journey on a hostile planet after a catastrophic accident on your space cruiser. Stranded on an unknown planet with limited resources, you must use all your wits and skills, along with any tools … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castaway Station.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

96% User Score Based on 224 reviews

Critic Score 67%Based on 2 reviews

Lost and alone after a terrible accident, Yandi must find his way home in this old school point and click adventure set deep in the Sumatran jungle! What secrets will he uncover along the way? A new game from the creators of Football Game, Legend of Hand, and A Date in the Park! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sumatra: Fate of Yandi.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

85% User Score Based on 3,252 reviews

《古剑奇谭三：梦付千秋星垂野》是网元圣唐旗下上海烛龙自主研发的大型3D单机角色扮演游戏。本代作品进一步扩充古剑世界观，以写实唯美的风格描绘广阔的山川河岳，将久远的人情世故以全新的画面表现，带给玩家更贴近真实的游戏世界体验！ If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gujian 3.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

76% User Score Based on 82 reviews

Critic Score 51%Based on 1 reviews

A cinematic gaming experience. Play as a Spirit Animal on a quest of purpose and fate. Explore a magical and beautiful world where visions of a past, present, and future, guide you. Collect Essence and find Artifacts that aid in building a link to the corporeal world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Companion.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

62% User Score Based on 324 reviews

A mysterious trip to gorgeous and surreal lands, players explore the unknown and harness mystical powers which have been hidden in the valley for centuries. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Qora.