Games like Don't Give Up [WIP]

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

100% User Score Based on 31 reviews

You are a mistake. An experiment that didn’t go according to plan. A biological failure. In a secret laboratory where experiments were conducted on the edge of life and death, something emerged. You are a parasitic monster without a fixed form. Your only ability: to possess humans and use their bodies as weapons, tools, and expendable resources. Bio Fail is a dynamic side-scrolling platformer … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bio Fail.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

99% User Score Based on 178 reviews

Written by the prolific author "Alissyn Rievegh" in her early 20's, "Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell" (Mhakna for short) was her foray into the children's novel genre and has been a hit classic in the Alliance ever since it's initial release. Now, the first time ever, the original text has been translated into Japanese and English and art, fully restored by ALICE IN DISSONANCE and Sekai Project. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

76% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Realms of Chaos is an exciting side-scrolling platform game with an innovative mix of action, adventure, mysticism, and role-playing that's never been seen in this style of game. Set in the fantastic world of Mysteria, Realms of Chaos is the first of many adventures of Endrick and Elandra, a brother and sister duo who find themselves on a journey to save the many realms of Mysteria, from a dark, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms of Chaos.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

93% User Score Based on 1,270 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling.

Driving home has never been so distracting... In this psychological horror driving simulator, you must lock in and avoid distractions while driving home. The safe arrival home to your wife against your descent into madness. Trapped behind the wheel during the loneliest hours of the night, you must manage your vehicle, your surroundings, and your own deteriorating mental state to make it back to y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Driversion.

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.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

84% User Score Based on 820 reviews

Classic word search game. Explore thousands of words, build up your vocabulary! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Word Search - crossword puzzle.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

94% User Score Based on 803 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 7 reviews

Hey remember when your parents, your friends, and society at large all conspired to make you feel ugly, lazy, stupid, and unloved despite the brilliant human spirit contained within you? No? Well, allow us to refresh your memory via the timeless medium of a slice-of-life role-playing game! In Consume Me, you take on the role of Jenny, young, in love, and entering her final year of high school. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Consume Me.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

99% User Score Based on 75 reviews

Oil Strike '75 X WDC, Whale and Dolphin Conservation Oil Strike ’75 now supports optional charity donations via DLC sales.  Please note that Oil Strike '75's DLC packs do not contain any content or unlocks, in-game or otherwise. These are charity donation payments, and 95% of net publisher and developer revenue Secret Mode receives from these purchases will be donated to WDC, Whale and Dolphin C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oil Strike '75.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

96% User Score Based on 139 reviews

Searching the Amazon for the elusive razorback dolphin, Nora discovers more than she bargained for. Created in one month for Thalassophobia game jam. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Orange.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

88% User Score Based on 58 reviews

Kimmy is a visual novel game about a young babysitter in 1968. Dana takes a lonely girl named Kimmy under her wing, worried that she's having trouble making friends. Let summer begin! Collect trinkets, play street games, and learn about Kimmy and her mysterious family as summer passes by. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kimmy.

Sometime at the end of the last century near the withered town of Lingyi, dusk fell upon the electric gates of the Junior High. A passionate girl who could never become a black sheep opened her hands and embraced the earth. Her dear friend Li Xiangfan, someone who once knew everything, had not a single word to say. ""Hush, don't speak of the black sheep, its instinct is to live amongst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Sheep.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 1,008 reviews

The Princess of the Flower Kingdom has vanished! She was taken by the Ghulibas of the north, and it is up to brave Zee Tee to rescue her. On his quest, he - and you - will discover the hidden lands behind the peaceful kingdom, and come face to face with secrets that will set you on edge! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to eversion.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

You're trapped deep within the toxic sewers. It's a dangerous place and you have to think quickly in order to survive. Grab all of the keys in a level to open the door to freedom... or at least the next level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toxic Terror.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 303 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 4 reviews

Goodbye World is a narrative adventure game. Play through 12 stages of a puzzle platformer while following the two protagonists through 13 chapters of their story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GOODBYE WORLD.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

85% User Score Based on 26 reviews

A deck-building roguelike caring game In a collapsed world, a plan to raise a young girl into a savior begins in order to find the only salvation. You become an "administrator" to raise a girl to become a savior, and raise her by selecting "human resources (cards)" with various effects. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to the World According to Girl.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

You are a doll who wakes up on the day of her owner's first period. How will you navigate the unfamiliar and increasingly surreal situation? Navigate immersive psychological environments. As the girl's mental state deteriorates, how does your environment change? Solve puzzles to help your owner. Look for solutions in your environment to the problems she's facing. Discover journal pages and g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doll Parts.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

99% User Score Based on 67 reviews

In the distant future, mankind has discovered volatile sources of near-infinite energy, known as Nullstars. These mysterious anomalies can power entire planets, but are ticking time bombs that can wipe out entire worlds if they go critical. To this end, mega-corporations hire teams of archivists to find traces of lost worlds, to scavenge for the valuable remains of their nullstar. You are a scav d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nullstar: Solus.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

86% User Score Based on 22 reviews

★Story★This world is trapped in an endless war between humans and demons. In this situation, the Demon Lord Alice went to challenge the brave chosen by the Goddess all by herself to defeat them, but she was defeated without being able to fight back. In her dying moments, she regretted her reckless plans up until then and prayed for a chance to start over. The next moment, Alice was reborn one y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rebirth Tale of Broken Horn Demon Lord Alice.

Rebirth: If Only I Had Grown Up Right A simulation game about the transmission and healing of trauma from one's family of origin In the rapidly developing urban environment, competition for educational resources is intensifying, and family structures are becoming increasingly smaller. Parents, filled with anxiety and expectations, are often forced to assume the dual roles of "manager"… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 新生：若能好好长大 Rebirth: If Only I Had Grown Up Right.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Immerse yourself in this dark fantasy adventure where death is not the end but an incentive to keep going: several puzzles await you while a unique story will slowly unfold as you explore this mysterious supernatural place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul's Spectrum.

Reach the skies and make it to space with just your jumps. Go from the mud to the top in this adventure with Cadente, a simple star with much to tell us. Face various challenges, shine, and light up the skies. Escape the cave, climb the tower, and pass through the clouds. Face bosses, show them the power of words, and finally shine like a star. ✨What to expect from Cadente✨ Unique jumping mech… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cadente.

What seems like a miracle at first quickly reveals itself to be more of a nightmare, as Long realizes that restless Ghosts have always Surrounded Us—unseen, until now... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Girl In White.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

A horror story that could happen to anyone.Strangers who might show up at your door. Choices you’ll have to make. A truth that’s hard to accept. This short psychological visual novel is more about perception than traditional storytelling. Every choice determines how the final outcome unfolds. Every detail is intentional. StoryA young couple moves into a new apartment after their wedding … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invisible Wall.

Welcome to Kimono Cats, a delightful, festival-themed journey where every popped bubble leads to surprises! Set in a vibrant interpretation of old Japan, you’ll join two adorable cats dressed in colorful kimonos on a quest to create the most charming village imaginable.  Perfect for fans of casual, social, and lighthearted games, Kimono Cats combines stress-free bubble-popping with cooperative … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kimono Cats.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

99% User Score Based on 160 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 7 reviews

Have you ever wanted to be a bed? An apple? Or a flower? Wait no longer; here comes Henry! Henry Halfhead is a quirky sandbox adventure game about an odd little character with the ability to become any object within their reach. Discover every object's unique properties and abilities and cleverly combine them to take Henry through their not-so-ordinary everyday life. Features: PLAY AS 250+ DIFFERE… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Henry Halfhead.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

93% User Score Based on 1,740 reviews

Search words and keep mind sharp daily with friends in fun crossword puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Word Search Pop: Find Words.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

92% User Score Based on 740 reviews

The most addictive word game! Train your brain and enjoy endless fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Word Search - Find Word Puzzle.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

90% User Score Based on 599 reviews

Enjoy the Gothic art-style, dark and cute characters in this endless jumper. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noirmony.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

98% User Score Based on 243 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 2 reviews

A point n' click sequel to Perfect Tides about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perfect Tides: Station to Station.

Hossam Sharawi An archaeologist devastated by the loss of his lover, embarks on a daring quest into forbidden pyramids and ancient temples of Egypt. Armed with the Book of the Dead, he must summon powerful Egyptian gods and face them to navigate the risky journey through the afterlife. To bring back his lost lover, he needs to outwit and overcome these gods, each guarding a different tomb. Some g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revenant: Through The Veil.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

94% User Score Based on 165 reviews

A Point and Click work simulator where you juggle 7 jobs to pay your debt. Start by doing simple spreadsheet and progress to more important job like overseeing a nuclear bomb. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Jobs at the Same Time.

A turn-based RPG where every battle is a puzzle, and every choice carries weight. Guide Paul Kimbel, a troubled author trapped between life and death, through a haunting world built from his own imagination. No grinding—just pure strategy, exploration, and high-stakes combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Second Chances.

This is a Story about You!An anti-social Otaku who is a student at Ashikaga Academy, a very traditional private high school in Japan. Suddenly, you awaken in a place called the Spirit Realm and are tasked with saving the world! How? Well, with the help of your fellow classmates and future friends of course! Now all you have to do is join the Horticulture Club and actually meet them! Make Frie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Otaku Miracles.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

96% User Score Based on 1,786 reviews

Look for all the words hidden in the grid and find the secret word If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Word Search - Word Puzzle Game.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability

95% User Score Based on 540 reviews

Critic Score 35%Based on 1 reviews

Guide a herd of mysterious creatures on a stirring and beautiful journey into the mountains… and beyond. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Herdling.

Forester is a serene blend of instrumental and 8-bit timbres, both traditional and soundscape-like. The soundtrack makes heavy use of the woodwind family of instruments, including the flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon, plus features for the piccolo and cor anglais, along with a solo violin and cello, harp, guitar, and other instruments—plus a set of magic8bitplug chiptune synthesizers. It accompa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forester.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Ahro Release your spirit and fly through mystic landscapes as you search for a cure for the darkness. Ahro is an atmospheric, combat-free, side-scrolling adventure that takes place in an intriguing world of deep lore. Experience a journey of body and spirit. Along the way, you will need to release Ahro’s spirit to travel into the sky and uncover new items, places, and secrets. You’ll als… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ahro.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay

77% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Thanks for playing the prologue of Emil: A Hero's Journey!STORYAfter Nazi forces take his father away, 11-year-old Emil must use the only two things he has left—creativity and imagination—as he embarks on a perilous journey to find his father. Inspired by the true coming-of-age story of a Holocaust survivor.GAMEPLAYEmil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic 2.5D Puzzle-Platformer that combines intense … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emil: A Hero's Journey - Prologue.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

79% User Score Based on 593 reviews

Wordle is a puzzle game. Find words by moving the mouse among the presented letters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wordle.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

About Galaxy Bricks Galaxy Bricks is a mashup of two very well known games Galaga and Arkanoid. A Arcade Fixed shooter type game. The gameplay mechanics and rules are simple. Destroy the bricks on each level to progress to the next one. However enemies might spawn from these bricks, and attack you! The player will have powerups to help them deal with every obstacle of each level as they… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Bricks.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

97% User Score Based on 72 reviews

Explore the wonderful world of poetry through deceptively simple substitution ciphers. 10% of every purchase benefits Project Gutenberg, an online library of over 60,000 free ebooks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Poems & Codes.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

95% User Score Based on 1,298 reviews

A relaxing Retrowave stylized maze game that increases the difficulty as you progress through the levels. RetroMaze has 30 levels and a beautiful visual concept, as well as an exciting soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RetroMaze.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

95% User Score Based on 101 reviews

When a star falls in a nearby forest, it spurs Po onto a quest to find that light and bring it into their life. Light & Shadow is a shadow puppet platformer where you face your anxieties, push past depression, and seek moments of joy in a grey world. Finding your way isn't always easy, keep going! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light & Shadow.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

83% User Score Based on 63 reviews

This madness can only be the work of... the Gruzzles. In your last tangle with the mean ol' Gruzzles, you stopped them from stealing all the words from our books (in Word Rescue). This time the Gruzzles are taking all the numbers and it's up to you to get them back. Math Rescue is for ages 6 and up, and allows for a variety of options and skill levels. One of the options allows you to select the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Math Rescue.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 1,192 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

In Edna & Harvey: Harvey’s New Eyes, players return to the world of adventure game hit Edna & Harvey: The Breakout. Be prepared to meet many old friends and discover many new hand-made cartoon locations, realized in full HD glory! Lilli, a young girl at a convent school, is the main character of Edna & Harvey: Harvey’s New Eyes. Seemingly the best-behaved little girl in the world, she executes al… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

PhotonVERSE is a puzzle precision 2d platformer set in a neon universe.play 100 stages through 10 themed worlds each with its own mechanics such as teleporters , reverse gravity , or even parallel worlds and many more.PhotonVERSE have 3 game modes Free play, time attack and jump attack.The game will grow bigger after its release by adding new elements such as leader boards , new worlds , new mods … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PhotonVERSE.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

80% User Score Based on 456 reviews

Critic Score 58%Based on 4 reviews

Imagine you could move mountains - literally! With realistic physics, Norse runes, rotating platforms and a lot of gray cells you'll help Munin, Odin's messenger in her very own 2D-adventure, to reclaim her power on a journey through Yggdrasil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Munin.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development

77% User Score Based on 52 reviews

Happiness is an obligation. But then, what gives one the right to be happy? A small, garden-like Academy stands alone on a secluded island. Ichirou Yamada has been transferred there to work as a teacher. He is put in charge of Casserole, a beautiful, young girl who entered the school at the same time. However, things are not what they seem at this "academy"... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Orchard of Stray Sheep.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

100% User Score Based on 34 reviews

A unique puzzle game that's easy to learn but hard to master. Create the junctions and fill the grid. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Simply Puzzles: Junctions.