Games like Fading Away: The Bleak Tale of Leanen

Nalani: Legacy of the Ancients - DEMO, is an immersive action-adventure game set in a mystical world where ancient powers collide with modern-day survival. As Nalani, a warrior chosen by the ancients, you must navigate a world filled with dark forces, uncover lost secrets, and harness elemental powers to restore balance to the land. The game combines intense combat, exploration of a rich, detailed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nalani: Legacy of the Ancients.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

85% User Score Based on 124 reviews

Dark Dominion is a grim and harrowing tale of a World War I soldier trapped between life and death. After losing his family on the battlefield, he dies—yet does not realize it. His soul now roams a distorted realm, searching for his daughter in the bleak night of the afterlife. Inspired by the classics of the genre, the game is crafted with a deep love for gothic aesthetics by a small team of fiv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Dominion.

Long ago, the balance between the living world and the spirit realm was broken. In a land shaped by ancient mountains, sacred rivers, and forgotten villages, malevolent spirits now roam freely. Myths once whispered by elders have become living nightmares. Beneath floods, forests, and ruined shrines, something ancient is awakening. You play as a lone warrior chosen by fate, wielding steel and wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Purge Of Evil: Age of the Fallen Spirits.

This is an orchestral/acoustic soundtrack for an imaginary video game set in the world of Starfrost. Together a young prince and his warm, glowing friend must traverse the four seasonal realms helping to bring life back to the people and land after the cold-hearted Permafrost took it all away. They can hardly anticipate the twists that they will encounter along the way. I created this soundtrack w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starfrost.

In the dark and mysterious lands of the Middle Ages, this action role-playing game invites players into an epic adventure where the destructive power of magic and the sharp edge of steel collide. Whether you evolve your character as a battle mage or a close-combat warrior, fight your enemies in your own unique style. The open world, crafted with realistic graphics, is filled with dangers and secr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Heir.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization

93% User Score Based on 477 reviews

DARK NIGHT WITH FLOPPA is an emotional horror from the first person about searching for pictures in a dark forest. The gameplay is simple – You found yourself in the wilderness and now you need to explore this place to collect 8 pictures of cats that someone hid somewhere nearby. Find all the pictures before the Big Floppa finds you. There is no complicated pumping, complicated plot or expensive s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DARK NIGHT WITH FLOPPA.

WHICH PATH WILL YOU TAKE, WANDERER?Enter the tale of the forgotten: where whispers of ancient power echo through fractured realms. Your journey begins in the depths of a haunted forest where a mysterious storyteller awaits—the guardian of a fragmented truth that will set you on a perilous quest to piece together The Longest Tale. UNCOVER A LOST LEGEND“Can death be sleep, when life is but a dr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Longest Tale.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

92% User Score Based on 6,398 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 10 reviews

A legendary slow idle-adventure where your task is to wait... for 400 days. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE LONGING.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 1,483 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 15 reviews

Winter Burrow is a cozy woodland survival game. Explore, gather resources, craft tools, knit warm sweaters, bake pies and meet the locals! In Winter Burrow, you play a mouse who returns from the big city to find their childhood home in ruins. To make matters worse, your Aunt (who was supposed to be looking after it) has gone missing. Restore your broken-down childhood burrow to its former glory s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Winter Burrow.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

The Adventure of Rikka is a top down 2D action RPG with a focus on puzzles, exploration, secrets and collectibles. You must defeat the dark forces that has cursed the lands, fight enemies using your sword and an arsenal of items such as the bow and fire wand and save the kingdom! Fight Enemies! Solve Puzzles! Find all the secrets! 7 Dungeons with challenging boss-fights, and many smaller p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure of Rikka - The Cursed Kingdom.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

52% User Score Based on 54 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 6 reviews

Airoheart is a top-down 16-bit ARPG inspired by classics from the SNES era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Airoheart.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Juno’s Darkest Hour is a simple but challenging 2D action adventure platformer game inspired by the side-scrollers of the past. Explore the secrets of a vast monochromatic world. Will you succeed against all odds, or will you die over and over again? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Juno's Darkest Hour.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

94% User Score Based on 49 reviews

Courier of the Crypts is a 2D puzzle adventure game where you have to survive as a Courier on his first errand to the ominous crypts. Main tool to achieve the mission is a Magic Torch which you use to illuminate your path, defend from darkness and solve puzzles - it must never run out! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Courier of the Crypts.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

90% User Score Based on 515 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 15 reviews

Explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne in a unique narrative experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dordogne.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

87% User Score Based on 120 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 1 reviews

Dive into northern Mexico's breathtaking landscapes with Mulaka, a 3D action-adventure game based on the rich indigenous culture of the Tarahumara. Renowned for their impressive running abilities, embark on the journey of a Sukurúame - a Tarahumara shaman - as you fight back the foulness corrupting the land, while drawing upon the powers of demigods. From solving puzzles in environments inspired b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mulaka.

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.

Overview: Phantom Forest is an immersive open-world survival game that seamlessly blends the atmospheric intensity of a Souls-like experience with the strategic challenges of an Action RPG (ARPG) and the creativity of city building. Set in a hauntingly beautiful world, players must navigate through treacherous landscapes, battle formidable foes, and establish thriving settlements in the midst of a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Phantom Forest.

A new crown rests upon your head, in a time Before Arthur. Rule, build, and conquer in a vast open-world sandbox where every decision shapes your kingdom —and your monarch’s fate. Create your character, then step into dark age Britain, a land where history and legend intertwine. Can your rule be a peaceful one, led by wisdom, fostering trade and justice, or one marked by conquest, cunning a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before Arthur.

In the mystical realm of medieval Japan, a confident young warrior named Takashi Raizen faces a harrowing quest. While defending his village from a ferocious boar-demon, Takashi is cursed and left with no choice but to embark on a journey to the distant western forest. Legends speak of the God of Thunder residing within, a powerful deity who holds the key to defeating the most vicious demon on Ear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ronin Awakening.

JOIN DISCORD About the GameWhen Jason’s dad leaves him home alone to go on a business trip, sinister things start happening in the usually quiet ‘Devil’s Drive’. Can you survive playing as young Jason while uncovering the secrets of Devil’s Drive? The Nightmare Chronicles - Devil's Drive is the second episodic psychological horror game in The Nightmare Chronicles franchise, plunging playe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Nightmare Chronicles - Devil's Drive.

RaiderHeim is an atmospheric dark-fantasy survival adventure set in a world inspired by Viking-Age culture, where the last safe frontiers are collapsing. Explore vast, handcrafted lands where clans are breaking apart, warlords compete for power, and a contagious plague spreads through both humans and animals. You play as a Seidr – who sent to the mortal world by the Weavers of Fate – to guide h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RaiderHeim.

Save the family and friends of childhood from the terrible monster! Help the village of Little Firs to survive the invasion of the cruel lord and achieve prosperity! Really? Yes, and you can also just run away from him and settle down in a free city by the sea, start a family there and earn your living with guitar songs, merry knights, wizards and robbers. The Lords of the Damned Land is a game b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unlord.

Welcome to "Whispering of Winds" on itch.io! Embark on a magical journey inspired by the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli. As a solo developer, I've poured my heart and soul into creating this immersive experience for you. Support the Journey on Kickstarter:  Kickstarter page : https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lsgamedev/whispering-of-winds Exciting news! I'm currently gearing up for a Kick… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispering of Winds (Demo).

Immerse yourself in a world where hope battles against the abyss of catastrophe, and discover a story that could change the fate of the main character. Explore the post-Soviet space, which has turned into a single gloomy place where anomalies violate the laws of physics and reality.| The main character, Voila, a stalker with a difficult fate, seeks to unravel the mystery of his wife's disappearanc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burned One.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

98% User Score Based on 2,441 reviews

You’ve barely escaped the chaos that consumed your hometown overnight. The friendly residents of Grimshire, an isolated mountain village, offer you a new home. Restore the cozy old farmhouse, and tend the fields. But beware, the plague is coming. The community must work together if everyone is to survive. Feed Them Keep the root cellar stocked, balance the needs of both herbivores and ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grimshire.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

100% User Score Based on 25 reviews

Game Features Immerse yourself in a post-apocalyptic world inspired by the aesthetics of nomadic Asian cultures. Explore the vast and enigmatic world of the Ark, once again standing on the edge of the Abyss. Fight in rhythmic battles using the power of the shamanic drum. Let ancient melodies help you crush your enemies! Defeat gigantic bosses. Acquire abilities that will unlock new… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shaman's Ark.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

90% User Score Based on 557 reviews

Endure an authentic survival experience unlike any other in The Last Plague: Blight. Carefully tend to your well-being, brave countless threats, and overcome daunting challenges within a disease-ridden procedurally generated open world. Delve into the heart of the Blight and bring it to an end. An obscure disease known as the Blight has descended upon the land. Barely escaping its devastatin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Plague: Blight.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

88% User Score Based on 66 reviews

WISHLIST ON STEAM! In ANGST, you awaken alone in a vast, frozen wilderness, where survival is your only goal. The icy winds howl, wolves prowl the dark forests, and every resource must be fought for. Chop down trees to build fires that stave off the biting cold, craft weapons from scavenged materials, and struggle to stay alive. The world of ANGST is unforgiving, but beneath the snow and ice l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL (free demo).

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay

78% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Embark on an epic adventure as Sebastian Harrington, a passionate archeology grad student turned explorer, in search of his missing professor. Six weeks ago, Dr. Albert J. Montgomery III announced the discovery of a hidden temple, but he never returned. Now, Sebastian must dive into ancient temple ruins, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets. Will you reveal the mysteries within the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temple of Shadows.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

73% User Score Based on 112 reviews

Become a farming Witch and pioneer the range that has been mysteriously corrupted with Miasma. Discover the secret behind its appearance, grow plants to power up your spells, and use nature’s magic to heal the land. Build your very own homestead from the ground up. Discover new plants and tend to your ever-growing garden to heal the land and make it your own. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Homestead Arcana.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

94% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Marnie, a bored goth girl, accidentally stumbles upon a sleeping female knight in the forest. Together, the pair must work to break a centuries-old curse, while romantic feelings between them begin to grow. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fairy's Song.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

55% User Score Based on 88 reviews

Ever since the ancient wars of mages, the world has been a dark place. As to the Distorted Lands, regular folk avoid them like plague. Yet this is now your new home. Your magic powers bid disciples from all over the land to come look for you. Other forces are looking for you, too – and their intent is much darker. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spire of Sorcery.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 2,615 reviews

Hero of the Kingdom is casual role-playing game at its best; take to the road and explore a vast and beautiful country full of danger and surprises. Meet and interact with characters to gain knowledge and insight giving you valuable clues. Defend against and attack the enemy, and take it upon yourself to complete quests of varying difficulty. To survive, you must find ways to earn gold by masterin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero of the Kingdom.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 14,991 reviews

Spiritfarer is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spiritfarer: Farewell Edition.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

87% User Score Based on 224 reviews

Critic Score 52%Based on 2 reviews

Try the demo! Savegames are compatible with the full game! SURVIVE THE WHITE WASTELAND ICY is a narrative-driven post-apocalyptic survival RPG set in a new Ice Age, where your life and the lives... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ICY: Frostbite Edition.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 7,081 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 4 reviews

Play as the captain of a steamship on an underwater ocean surrounding the fictional city of Fallen London. Manage your ship's fuel and food supplies as you try not to go mad fighting off Lovecraftian monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunless Sea.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization

95% User Score Based on 796 reviews

You play as a man turned into a ball and you need to steal all the gas from the forest at all costs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ukrainian ball in search of gas.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

82% User Score Based on 1,690 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Unwind and enjoy the slow life in Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, a relaxing open-world adventure game. Show more If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

96% User Score Based on 490 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 4 reviews

A mysterious hidden realm. Two precocious kids fleeing hardship. Magical creatures and an oddball order of guardians who have lost their way. A stygian evil imprisoned. Welcome to the Deep Woods. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wild at Heart.

Discord Join our official Discord! Be the first to find out about the latest updates and development news. Exchange ideas with us and be directly involved in development! About the Game Deep within an enchanted forest on the beautiful island of Lyria lies a magical library, a place where knowledge, magic, and nature once converged to maintain the island's delicate balance. For generations, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Library Of Lyria.

Kingdom of Peace is an addictive adventure game created by one person, set in a brutal and at the same time beautiful medieval world. Take on the role of Racław, a hero forced to escape from the cruelty of war, to find shelter and start a new life in a more peaceful land. Your journey is a story of courage, sacrifice and the fight to survive in a harsh reality. ️ An epic adventure in two land… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Of Peace.

A World of Decay and Disease In Asthenia, you take on the role of Adam, an ordinary man who has experienced a tragic life event and is now stranded in an otherworldly dimension. This dimension is ravaged by a strange disease and filled with seemingly deserted towns, ruins, temples, industrial areas, and other haunting places. These lands are ruled by ancient entities engaged in a myster… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTHENIA.

The kingdom of Frostwynd is dying. A dark necromancer has awakened an ancient dragon, and shadow spreads across the land. You are the last hope - a warrior destined to claim the Shadow Crown and end the curse. A love letter to 80s text adventures like Zork and Colossal Cave. Classic parser gameplay meets modern design: auto-saves, mobile support, rich combat. Explore crypts, decode ciphers, sl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow Crown - Frostwynd Chronicles.

ABOUT THIS GAME A fantastical, hand-drawn adventure!  Will of the Mountainhopper offers a unique blend of mechanics, familliar from the Quest genre of games with an action-oriented and deliberate combat system in real time.  You will be exploring gorgeous mountain ranges and various wild lands with the ultimate goal of delivering The letter - a crucually important document, given to you by … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Will of the Mountainhopper.

45%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

69% User Score Based on 16 reviews

PLATFORM 0 - is a first-person horror experience focused on tension, stealth, and environmental storytelling. You play as a lone survivor trapped in a massive underground metro system haunted by a mysterious ghost train. There are no weapons. Your main tools are silence, awareness, and the environment itself.  Key Gameplay Elements: Exploration: Navigate abandoned stations, dark tunnels, and d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PLATFORM 0.

Eons ago, dreamers from every corner of the world united to build a colossal tower to pierce the heavens, driven by a legend that its summit would grant any heart’s desire. After decades of unyielding toil, they reached the sky—only for the earth to shudder and a malevolent curse to engulf the spire. What transpired at its peak remains a mystery, leaving behind a labyrinth of deadly traps, savage … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yume no ketsui: Beyond the sky.

The last worlds are crumbling. The last heroes rise. In Souls Survivors, every step is a battle for survival in a dying universe. Immerse yourself in a dynamic action roguelite where chaos devours all life. Carve through relentless hordes, face ancient terrors, and uncover the secrets of a world fading before your eyes. Craft deadly builds, master devastating skills, and explore fallen civilizat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Souls Survivors.

Awurda First Wave is an action-adventure game. The last remaining human is caught in the middle of a war to save the world from evil creatures. Defeat your enemies with fast-paced and exciting combat mechanics. Overcome various obstacles and defeat challenging enemies to advance to the next levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awurda First Wave.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

94% User Score Based on 175 reviews

Demo 10 Dead Doves is a short, singleplayer, fixed-perspective horror story set in the heart of the Appalachian wilderness.  Avoid strange noises, collect lifelines, and creep through a forest that seems to hate you. Will you discover why the birds drop dead -- or leave behind nothing but footprints? (Approx. 30+ minute playtime. Contains parts of Act I. Demo may not represent the final produ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 10 Dead Doves.

**Game Description** Step into the shadowy world of **Bloodytears 3D**, a retro-style boomer shooter adventure platformer that pays homage to classic games like Castlevania. In a land shrouded in darkness, you play as Aric, a skilled warrior driven by vengeance and a burning desire to rid the world of Dracula’s curse.  Years ago, Aric's family was slain by Dracula's minions, leaving him the sole… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodytears 3D.