Games like Escaping Herbert

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

95% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Wake up lovely, you've got things to do! First, find your lost flock of faer. Then find your wife, she'd look so cute wearing that flower you found. And if you have time, attack and dethrone god. Ok? Don't worry about that portal. I'm sure it's nothing. Now be careful. Every choice matters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quantum Witch.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

98% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Murder Is Game Over is a pixel art point-and-click murder mystery involving the untimely death of a famous game designer. You and your trusty companion are on the case! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Is Game Over.

This 8bit game is a port from a mystery source...This casual, linier, interactive story game centers around a campfire with old friends telling... tales. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Campfire Tales.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

99% User Score Based on 67 reviews

You just moved to HEDGEHOG HILLS, a small village full of ADORABLE CUTE ANIMAL CHARACTERS!  You get your own HOUSE, and can visit the many places in this PEACEFUL area! There you meet STORM THE SWAN, a ZANY and WACKY character who is always SCARED of something.  STORM says there's a MONSTER in the WOODS, but surely, they're only imagining things! Enjoy this CUTE and EDUCATIONAL 8-bit adventure o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Storm the Swan - And the Power of FRIENDSHIP and IMAGINATION.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

91% User Score Based on 760 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

July, 1935. A murder has been committed aboard the SS Hook, eight hours out from New York.Only one problem: you did it.Can you get away with murder? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overboard!.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

92% User Score Based on 1,742 reviews

A keenly dark twist on the traditional murder mystery setting, The Deed is an Adventure/RPG game about getting away with murder. Arran Bruce, the rightful heir to Dunshiel House, returns home to settle a score with his estranged family. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deed.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 25 reviews

Inspired by classic point-and-click adventure games of the past, Who Stole My Beard is a casual game suitable for all ages! Your beard has been stolen! You and your loyal dog Leo must investigate the people and places of Beardsville to solve the crime. Uncover conspiracies, find new beards, and don't forget to pick up the groceries in this charming town of bearded intrigue. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who Stole My Beard?.

Explore a haunted forest and rescue the neighbor's cat!  Maple Blade is a short grid-based exploration game where you chop through the woods, fight off restless spirits, solve little puzzles, and help the townsfolk. Your sword can cut through nearly anything, including the tombstones of the dead... so be careful, or you'll end up getting  . . . Cut your own path through the trees … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maple Blade.

WELCOME, FUTURE HERO!Tired of grandma’s farm, you can sens it: time has come for you to set out on an adventure. You have no idea what you’ll find out there: incredible treasures, brave folks waiting for a hero to save them, epic quests revealing your courage, or something else … It’s up to you to discover it all… No matter what, move forward with caution and make the right choices… or start ov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perciflette.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Bad Christmas Story.

Summer vacation has only just begun, and the town of Northsouth has descended into chaos! The nerds and goths are at war with the jocks and bullies, the LARPers are running around with capes and foam bats, the dropouts are tagging whatever they can, and the outcasts... Well, the outcasts just want to be left alone. You play as the "drifter": a new teen in town with the ability to fit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Teenage Wasteland.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

It is a fine autumn day, the sun is out, and the voices in your head are screaming with options. OTHERS is a looping story game about thoughts where you unlock new voices in your head, driving new ideas, new scenarios, and new endings. Features Fully voice-acted Classic text-based and point-and-click controls Multiple Endings Good voices to listen to >>What do you mean by "g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OTHERS.

Six months ago, you died and were reborn. A vampire. A predator. Not a mere creature of the night, but one of its masters. At least, that’s how things were supposed to be. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nighthawks.

A Nostalgic Blast of Retro Adventure Gaming! About This GameStep back in time to the year 1990 with MIGHTY 1990, a game that feels like it was plucked straight from the late '80s and early '90s, but with just the right touch of modern polish. Combining the best elements of text-based adventures, point-and-click mechanics, and a sprinkle of RPG charm, this humorous and nostalgic journey will tickl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MIGHTY 1990.

Samara is a semi–open world psychological horror game inspired by Thai beliefs and folklore, blending elements of mystery and dark fantasy. You play as a high school student who, along with your classmates, has been assigned to serve a punishment trip to clean up an abandoned rural school for three days. But as night falls, strange things begin to happen. Each night, one of your friends disappea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samara.

Meet Denis, an ordinary teenager whose summer vacation has gone awry. Instead of sunny days, carefree relaxation, and dates, he has a “responsible” task ahead of him — to look after the sinister but seemingly empty mansion of the mysterious, absent owner whom everyone calls Bluebeard. Denis thought it would be a matter of dusting, watering flowers, and boredom in silence... WELCOME TO MADNESS! B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Синяя Борода.

As a child, we all wondered: "Where does the Moon disappear every month?". This ChildStory will tell about Sonya, a girl in a purple Kigurumi, and the angry Heavenly shepherdess Nora. The two of them create the cycle of the appearance and the loss of the Moon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ChildStory.

An emotional story-driven episodic game about magical beings who live above the clouds and whose purpose is to help us learn to express virtues like courage or friendship. On "the courage within you", you'll change the life of a shy courage Virtue who wants to prove she can be a great Virtue too If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glisten to your heart: The courage within you.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development

85% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Once master of the world, now a tramp stripped of his immense power, Azael the Conqueror is a name faded even from legend. It's time to start anew, but this time with a twist. Lost is your Necromantic mastery, instead your power is fuelled by feminine pleasure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pleasuremancer.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

90% User Score Based on 30 reviews

The chosen one, you? Why is this stranger pretending that you’re the only one capable to change the world? Is it true?  You're just a teenager, living a peaceful life. Yes, the world has changed since the arrival of those extraterrestrials, but most people now seem preoccupied by another conflict that’s brewing.  Pluralys is a world that is both familiar and profoundly strange. There, you wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pluralys.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

BUCK TRUCKER'S ADVENTURE BEGINS YEEE HAW! Buckle up for the first installment of the Buck Trucker adventures! Follow the outrageous exploits of Buck Trucker as he heads to the Golden Palm Casino - Las Vegas, Nevada with one mission: save the orphanage back home in Clay County, West Virginia.  Buck Trucker in Rowdy Business delivers a quick-hittin' replayable romp, perfect for anyone who wants th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buck Trucker in Rowdy Business.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Sunset High is a 2D, story-rich, choose-your-own-adventure game set to release in 2025. Get to the bottom of the mystery by playing students against each other, rewinding your decisions, and leveling up the protagonist's inner personas as you navigate the cliques and social dilemmas of being a student trapped in a time loop. As you loop, change the course of the timeline as you explore different o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunset High.

Follow the story of Justin Case and Dakota Kerlin, two unlikely detectives turned friends as they join the world renown Super-human Investigations Team (S.I.T.) to solve mysteries that stump the ordinary authorities. Using their unique abilities to resolve cases, meet interesting allies, clueless bystanders, as well as nefarious rivals, and ultimately become the great mystery solving duo in this f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mysterious Mystery, EP 1: The Duo Dilemma.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Join Detective Guy and his trusty sidekick Cleo the clue-sniffing dog as they investigate the sudden and shocking death of a powerful video game publishing executive. Holed up inside an isolated Alpine hotel during a treacherous blizzard, our detective must search for clues, interview suspects, solve the mystery, and bring the guilty party to justice. Can Guy and Cleo crack this chilling case an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Is Game Over: Deal Killer.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

97% User Score Based on 60 reviews

About the game Cute Farmer Life is a cute pixel art farm simulator designed to be played at your own pace. Grow, craft, harvest and talk to the locals while you solve the mystery that hangs over the small town. Designed to play without worries, in Cute Farmer Life you play as Matt, a cat who doesn't want to go back to the city and moves to a small house in the countryside to live on what he grow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cute Farmer Life.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

91% User Score Based on 33 reviews

The town of Monroe is world famous birthplace of a revolutionary technology, that enabled cloning of the human race. With the development of this technology and its wide application, the entire town is in its heyday. The production of clones in the company “DNA Revolution” takes on gigantic proportions and the dealers sell cloned celebrities and personalities all over the world. These clones act a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Hayseed - The Cloning Madness.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

There's been a murder in Moontropolis and it's up to Sergeant Squidley to solve the case! But Squidley's life is complicated: He's got an ex-wife who hates him, a son he's ignored for too long, and he's always wanted to learn the saxophone. Will he find time to solve the crime? The choice is yours! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sergeant Squidley: Space Cop!.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere

94% User Score Based on 113 reviews

Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

66% User Score Based on 70 reviews

Antioch is an online cooperative interactive fiction game. Based on a story written by FibreTigre (the award winning author of Out There), you’ll play as one of two detectives working together to solve a intriguing crime. The adventure will bring you to the city of Antioch, a dark metropolis surrounded by moutains and sea. We love text adventure games, and we wanted to approach them differently.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Antioch: Scarlet Bay.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

Shivering Hearts is a light-hearted role-playing game illustrated through detailed, hand-drawn watercolour paintings. Explore a world that reacts to your choices. The player can achieve over 120 possible ending combinations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shivering Hearts.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

71% User Score Based on 112 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 8 reviews

Stay is a nail-biting tale of abduction and isolation, where every single second counts. A pixel-art adventure game with multiple routes and endings, your computer is tethered to a PC inside an abandoned house... where an abducted man finds himself trapped and in desperate need of help. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STAY.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

You buy a laptop with your hands. You find an interactive collection of short stories on your laptop and something else. Or someone? What will all this lead to? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Follow the Black Kitten.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding

91% User Score Based on 100 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

The Dark Prophecy is a 2D pixel-art point & click adventure inspired by the best retro games of the 90's. Welcome to a peaceful medieval village, where life is safe and calm. But one fateful night, everything changes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Prophecy.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

94% User Score Based on 100 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Loretta is a psychological thriller that makes the player an accessory to the heroine’s crimes, leading her through a self-crafted nightmare. Loretta’s story revolves around a woman handling betrayal, her husband’s infidelity, and reclaiming her agency during the socially tumultuous 1940s. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loretta.

24%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

38% User Score Based on 13 reviews

A fantasy-horror-dark-comedy like no other. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hole.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, character development

100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Escape the grasp of the Barbvarians! Plan B from Outer Space is a stellar adventure in the style of an interactive book and takes inspiration from classic science-fiction stories and Bavarian culture. Every decision will affect the outcome of your mission; to leave this strange planet unscathed! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plan B from Outer Space: A Bavarian Odyssey.

38%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

A retro open world RPG, farming sim, and dungeon crawler. Knightblade is best described as an open world fantasy game mixed with farming and life sim elements, as if it were made in the golden age of video games. Create your character, and explore the sandbox while solving a mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knightblade.

Wander the harsh wasteland as one of the last remaining survivors searching for supplies and battling any unwanted visitors in this Fallout inspired pocket based post-apocalyptic RPG survival game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wanderer.

The Iron Circus × INDIEPOCALYPSE Game Jam pairs up cartoonists from Iron Circus Comics with programmers and game developers from INDIEPOCALYPSE, and offers six weird games! Voluntary Commitment, by Evan Dahm × exodrifter! You've been involuntarily committed to a strange facility against your will, and under dubious circumstances. Much like the rest of the patients, there's not much to do but wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Circus × INDIEPOCALYPSE Game Jam.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

You wake in a strange facility alongside your work partner Victor Adams with no memory of how you arrived. Using arrow keys to navigate a branching narrative, you decide whether to trust Victor or forge your own escape. Your choices shape the story across multiple paths, revealing dark secrets and twisted turns. Hunt for every ending, though only one truly matters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome to Victorville.

A New Legend Every Time Every Legend is a text-based AI RPG where the story is generated around your choices. Create a hero, enter your actions in your own words, and watch the adventure unfold through dynamic narration, characters, quests, dialogue, images, speech, and music. This is a passion project about exploring what role-playing games can become when AI is used as the engine for living sto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Every Legend.

Update (August 2, 2026): Notice Regarding [Demo] Release Schedule Change We are currently working diligently on development; however, as we are creating our own graphic assets, the implementation workload has exceeded our initial estimates. Consequently, the project has not yet reached a quality level suitable for play. We have therefore decided to postpone the release to the following date: Fe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon & Alice.

You are The Driver, bound by oath to deliver vital supplies along The Last Road. In a world ravaged by war and ruled by an enigmatic king, you will need to manage your resources and plan ahead to survive.  Key Features Resource management: survival will require you to maintain your Supplies, Rations, and Scrap. Five unique zones: The Road will take you through a fantasy realm in ruins. Each zon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Road.

As Amy 'tech genius' Bailey, I don't mind fixing computers, but customers are such a drag. I guess sometimes there’s cute guys to keep things interesting, like this guy from yesterday? Kinda cringy, but cute - and his COMPUTER. I don’t know why those files are broken like that, but something freaky's going on. What, did you think the night shift avoided customers? Hell outta luck girl, turn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Meet Cute.

You’re a janitor trapped in Hell. The only way out? Clean it. Hellish Scrub is a 2D top-down action-adventure where cleaning is combat and filth fights back. After falling through a pit in a disgusting bathroom stall, you’re dropped into a neglected underworld ruled by a depressed Devil who’s given up on the mess. Scrub through demon-infested rooms, battle enemies that really like things filth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellish Scrub.

Dive into unforgettable adventures! Your choices lead to multiple possible endings, shaped entirely by the decisions you make. From the very beginning, you can choose your hero’s gender, give them a name, and adjust the game’s resolution. Story in BriefDepending on your chosen path, the game unfolds in different ways: Male protagonist — you receive a mysterious book. Will you try to uncover its… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to summer story.

Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! When your aunt summons you home, mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers abound at your ancestral estate. Jolly Good: Tea and Scones, unwilling to offer you a mere one million words, is prepared to offer you a lavish two million words, each and every one polished to an exquisite sheen! This interactive come… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jolly Good: Tea and Scones.

Sabbatical in Merzouga is a visual novel where you play as a student on a sabbatical. Explore the city of Merzouga and discover a creature that haunts you at night. The choices you make will determine the ending of the story. GAME FEATURES: A short branching narrative with player choices that shape the flow of the dream. 5 dream nights where you interact with the worm. Contains all 8 differ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sabbatical In Merzouga.

Have you ever wanted to shout at the hero of a horror movie "don't go down into that basement"?! Friendly advice to the creepypasta hero not to check what's knocking at the door and just call the police? Explain to buyers of a haunted house that you shouldn't wait until the last minute to call an exorcist? Creepy Support gives you such a chance ;-) In it, you get a job in online support for people… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creepy Support.

StoryVee Urban, an anime-loving American sixteen year old, moves to Japan with her father–only it’s not the flashy streets of Shinjuku and glitzy fashion of Akihabara she always dreamed of; it’s quiet, calm Joyo City, a suburb of Kyoto. Vee’s a fish out of water in a brand-new country, facing language barriers, culture misunderstandings, and a whole school of unfamiliar people. Vee makes new frie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ryugaku Ren'ai.