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Games for Lost People is a collection of nine short, 1 page RPGs I've written over the past year. These are games in a traditional sense, in that most of them can be played to various ends, however they also function as short poems about mental illness, queerness, and recovery. I've included a screencap of the Table of Contents. This is a very personal project, and my hope is that this product can… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Games For Lost People.

Flying Games is a collection of 8 short RPGs (and an editorial) based around themes of consent, weather patterns, dreams, and (of course) flight. These games aren't intended to be played. That's never been their purpose. Instead, like most games you'll read, the purpose is to imagine your relationship with them. These games are an invitation, to imagine impossible things. Will you accept? Flying… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flying Games.

The Games We Wrote is a collection of eight games, an actual play, a warning, and four author notes based around themes of friendship, anxiety, self-care, and hope. These games aren't intended to be played. That's never been their purpose. Instead, like most games you'll read, the purpose is to imagine your relationship with them. These games are an invitation, to imagine impossible things. Will y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Games We Wrote.

In quarantine, the days feel like months and the weeks feel like hours. Fever Games is a collection of somewhere between 14 and 33 games about the crushing weight of surviving in times like these. They are reflections on the past and desperate demands from the future. These games aren't meant to be played, and I would never wish their playing onto anyone. I have played these games. CWs within the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fever Games.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

100% User Score Based on 92 reviews

Bad Dream Series is a collection of short  point & click games, set in a dark and disturbing dream world. The entire series is best known for its minimalist graphics, unsettling ambient and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Dream: Series.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

71% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Welcome to the world of Bad Dream, where nothing is as it seems. In the latest addition to the series, Bad Dream: Purgatory, you'll explore a hauntingly surreal landscape filled with unused characters from a cancelled project. These characters are trapped in a state of limbo, suspended in nothingness without any purpose or direction. It's up to you, the player, to decide their fate and give them t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Dream: Purgatory.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

85% User Score Based on 131 reviews

Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place is a short, interactive tale about a building eater consuming a tower on the edge of the town of Matsyapura. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

92% User Score Based on 50 reviews

Here in the city of Greenberg time is meaningless, and space is infinite. The city has endless history and yet... The whole place is fading away. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faded Stories: Greenberg.

Become a Zinester ($3) or higher on our Patreon before January 20th to get this zine for free! The Ghost of You and I is a collection of 6 short poems. In the past I've posted uplifting, and romantic poetry, and this is a bit of a shift in tone from those.  Over the years I've written a lot of poetry for writing prompt challenges and from my own perspective and experiences. This collection is a m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ghost of You and I.

Sometimes I Write About Insomnia is a collection of short poems I wrote while struggling with sleep issues.  I gathered and made a zine of these poems for the Insomnia Jam. I've dealt with sleep issues for most of my life and it's nice to see a jam about it, so I definitely wanted to enter something. Printing Options There are two files available: Sometimes I Write About Insomnia - Digital Book… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sometimes I Write About Insomnia.

Color Me Loved is a series of short poems I (Angel) wrote. I made them into zine format to give to Beth because the poetry site we met on is no longer there and it's just nice to have them exist elsewhere. How Do I Fold It Though? This video is a great example of how to fold an 8-page zine!  Did you know we have a Patreon? You can read more about Color Me Loved there. The vast majority of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Color Me Loved (Poem Zine).

Content warnings: control over another being (digital video game characters)control over another being (metaphorically the game itself "controlling" you) About the Game You've played games, sure, but what if a game played you? Took control of your actions? Could press buttons to make you walk up to strangers and talk to them, or make you make the silliest sound effects? It's time to find out! The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Game Plays YOU.

What is The City Ethereal? The City Ethereal is a fantasy game that takes place in a modern world, though not our world. Players are Weavers that track down and deal with wayward spirits in a hidden world of spirits and magic. A Hidden Worldof Spirits and Magic A few hundred years ago, spiritualists and magiturges worked openly. The War of the Crows changed that, and the magic users of the world f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The City Ethereal.

As a child with absent parents, you’re off to your normal play time of pretend. With a lack of siblings or friends to keep company, your childish mind comes to life as you stimulate a hospital with your crayons and stuffed toys. With your parent’s Christmas gift to you, you use your testing tools and syringes to take tests and formulate diagnosis for your ill patients. Diagnosing and Rulebook Wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlayDok.

Spoon Rest is a short poem about the physical toll of invisible struggles and how much needed energy (spoons) can disappear quickly when it's already in such limited supply.  Inspired by and created for the Disabled Creators Jamboree.  For those unfamiliar: "Spoon theory is a metaphor describing the amount of physical or mental energy that a person has available for daily activities and tasks, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spoon Rest.

Sometimes I Write About Stars is a collection of poems I wrote. This is the first of a series of poetry collection zines and contains 7 short poems. I do a lot of pondering about the vastness of space and my own insignificance in the grand scheme of things, these poems are little glimpses into that. How Do I Fold It Though? Note: There are two versions:  A digital book making it easy to read wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sometimes I Write About Stars.

Story You play as Farah, who wakes up in a world she doesn't recognize... a world quite basic that seems hastily put together... Despite the appearance of this world, it holds a great danger... and Farah knows who it is...  It's Yann... He is a Yandere created and drawn by Farah's sister, and Farah liked the picture so much that she  set it  as her phone's wallpaper...  Suddenly, and for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yann.

I've been cranking out zines left and right this month, but when I hit the "Memories" prompt I was stumped. Angel came up with such a beautiful zine for the month celebrating her grandmas, but I sat here like... "What memory should I write about"? It wasn't about narrowing down my choices, it was about picking literally anything at all that I haven't written about a million times. Even my discover… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Anti-Remembering-Stuff Club.

<a href="Miolhr" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://miolhr.itch.io/miolhr-cyan-edition">Miolhr Cyan Edition by Miolhr_Company</a> NOW ON STEAM!!! NEW UPDATE  (Update 20.8.7)!!!  Miolhr.com (Update Notes) Lets hit Beta before Soon!!! Story Long ago the Scientist of Miolhria worked on a cure for the multiple illnesses of their time. One of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miolhr Lime Edition.

About this resource Other people on itch.io have created hundreds of wonderful things about alterhumans. I want to help bring them appreciation, and make them easier to find. This page is a collection of collections. In the collections below, I carefully curate and review each thing I add, with content warnings as needed. I also list some collections curated by other people. The HTML file downloa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curated Collections About Alterhumans.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Point and meow. 3D hidden cat game. These creatures have been turned into stone. Find and save them all. A short point and click exploration, with hints and references to my hometown in Australia. Slight puzzling and extra hidden objects. Relaxing with slight moody vibes. Solo dev, 3d models, and art by me. Game made in Godot. This game was made for a friend, you can play it too. Working… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meowing Point.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

93% User Score Based on 59 reviews

A collection of short minigames about surviving trauma, depression, and a society that values commodification of grief. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE OK.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Caapora Adventure: Ojibe's Revenge combines a great storytelling, unique cartoon 3D visuals and exciting gameplay into one epic action-adventure experience. In the game you explore the continent of Zaltana, a world filled with many dangers, puzzles and secrets. You must fight creatures inspired by Brazilian’s Folklore, learn to use native weapons and discover ancient treasures, which will help you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caapora Adventure - Ojibe's Revenge.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

73% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Play as you playing as you to solve the puzzle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to reYal.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

76% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

Fight through a large map to find the source of fog consuming the world. Collect weapons, relics, and experience to upgrade your character to fight the hordes of monsters sent out by the scientist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mortal Manor.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

96% User Score Based on 79 reviews

Late Bird is a short interactive story about birds, movies, suicidal thoughts and not growing up in time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Late Bird.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

59% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Critic Score 56%Based on 8 reviews

Anamorphine is a first-person surreal exploration game where the player experiences the memories of the main character after an unknown trauma. You play as Tyler, who is finding himself as he hits rock bottom. Discover what happened by journeying through Tyler's memories of his relationship with his wife Elena and her depression. Escape his reality, or face it and figure out how to move on as Tyle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anamorphine.

July is International Zine Month! You can get all of the zines we've released over the last month by becoming a Zinester member of our Patreon! As of July 31st, that's nine zines for $3 (including this one), plus all of the zines we release on Itch while you're a member. Inspirations This was created for @blancisthecreative's #minizinejuly25. July 21st -25th prompt: "Heart Dump".  "A heart dump … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How Do I Miss Thee?.

<a href="One" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://pvbiizh3r.itch.io/one-night-at-david-classic">One Night At David Classic by PvbIizher</a> <a href="One" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://pvbiizh3r.itch.io/one-night-at-david-2">One Night At David 2 by PvbIizher</a> <a href="One" class="red… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Night At David 6.

mainly using this as a backup as i dont have github on my laptop but its also cool to have this custom version of it open to the public. Ruby and Schoolbus and Salmon were not made by me and i dont know how i should credit the creators so i will ask them at some point screenshots are not proper representation of actual program <a href="Custom" class="redactor-linkify-object… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Custom Horse Race Test Project.

Made for NaNoRenO 2025 On the night before her wedding, Princess Amaia of Steinna whispers a wish she thinks will be unheard. The moment she pronounces thse words, "I don't want to marry him", a dragon appears and, in a pure fairy tale fashion, kidnaps the Princess, trapping her in a tower. Surprisingly enough, the dragon, named Happho, is rather sympathetic and claims she wants to set Amaia fr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dragon Princess.

To Each, Their Own Drum is a simple short poem that encourages being a parade of one, who continues on and celebrates yourself through good and bad times. This is an 8-page mini zine that was inspired by the prompt Celebration from @blancisthecreative #minizinejuly24 challenge.  How Do I Fold It Though? This video is a great example of how to fold an 8-page zine!  Check out More Zines! You c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Each, Their Own Drum.

                《爱人:Aijin》 Aijin' is a Low-poly Chinese weirdcore(Dreamcore) psychological and survival horror game with multiple endings. you play as a student who has returned from the 'Lover Internet Addiction Treatment School.' After enduring severe psychological trauma, one day you discover the truth about 'Aijin' and your own identity. Personal Website TOKYO GAME DUNGEON 8_EVENT_GAME SH… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 爱人：Aijin.

Note: a huge shout out to Angel who helped a LOT with the graphical layout: she chose the font, the battery image, and the image on the right side of the page. She also chose the background color of the card. It looks infinitely better than if I made it myself!   You'll Need Yourself (this is a solo game, but can be played with or against others)One printed postcardFour standard dice (d6)A way t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Charged Up!.

I mean... My name is Beth, Elizabeth is one of the best characters ever, what more can I say? Seriously though, BioShock Infinite is one of my favorite games of all time. The story is incredible, and there are some absolutely remarkable quotes. One of them really hit home for me due to my terrible memory: "The mind of the subject will desperately struggle to create memories where none exist."  T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bird or the Cage.

An 8-page poetry zine about agreeing where to meet a loved one after we die.  Zinetober Julia from the Munich Zine Library posted an October zine challenge on Instagram. This was written for the October 1st prompt 24-hour zine: Create a zine within 24 hours. How Do I Fold It Though? This video is a great example of how to fold an 8-page zine!  More Poetry You can check out my other poetr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prismatic Endings: A Poem Zine.

With their devastating impact, a significant 78% of the human population has been decimated by nightmarish creatures, that those who survived now call, The Callous. After thousand of years, Humanity has returned back to its roots, hiding from dangers and striving for survival. This journey will help you experience the enthralling story of Camp and his brother Hank. Traverse through the vast w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Callous Waterbuck Wall️.

2 Truths and a Lie, but... ✨EXTRA✨  Get to know me (Beth!) via this game of Truths & Lies! There are four categories all about me with ten "facts" per category. Except, well... three facts per category are LIES! Your mission: cross off the lies! You'll get two points per lie crossed off, lose a point per truth crossed off, and gain 5 points per "perfect category" (all lies crossed off, no truths c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Truths & Lies: Sparkly Edition.

Children keep disappearing in the forest. But no one dares to visit the abandoned ruin, which juts out of a clearing like a rotten tooth. Whoever crosses the threshold is confronted with a force that scares even the Inquisition. Everything is alive. Soon you'll find out that the child thief Tergol has taken up residence here, and his experiments of alchemy and flesh produce abnormal monstrosities.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BÖESER.

What is this? Therefore iAm is a roleplaying game set in the nearish future about artificially intelligent robots, or “automatons”, gaining sentience and seeking freedom. The story takes place over three acts, with each act encompassing not only its own tone, but also its own mechanics.  Character creation is worked directly into the story, meaning your character is always evolving through the act… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Therefore iAm: Rise of the Automatons.

The Hundred Acre Wood is a large and wondrous place, full of animals both real and imaginary. You are one such animal who has just arrived, and you want to make some new friends.  Luckily, Pooh, Piglet, and the rest are (mostly) very welcoming! But they're also quite busy, whether it's collecting honey, worrying about something, or rebuilding their house. It seems to you that your new friends coul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You're Never Alone in the Hundred Acre Wood.

THE WORLD CAME TO AN END... Well before you were born, the world ended. While there is no one thing that signified the end of days, archivists agree that the "Year the World Ended" was 2324. Disease, wars, and natural disasters destroyed civilization as we know it, driving people into tunnels and underground bunkers. Most of these pocket cities fell apart due to illness and infighting, leaving onl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Substitution.

Fragments of WarAfter the war, thousands upon thousands of bipedal mechanized fighting vehicles (or “Bimechs”) were left scattered across the land. Many were brought back to the capital cities to be repaired or scrapped, but the majority of them were too damaged to be easily transported. With the war won, the victors simply left their mechanical refuse in the battlefields to rust and wither. Recla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mectors.

Introducing wAIfu, an AI-powered program that lets you discover and rate cute anime waifus! This program will use the waifu.im API to fetch waifu images. The built-in chibi character called Chibi-Chan will use the  waifu.im API to show you a wide variety of adorable waifus for you to enjoy.  But that's not all - the program also features a machine learning component that allows it to learn your pe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to wAIfu.

Welcome to Space Hundreds of years ago, humanity left the Old World behind in massive generation ships. Dozens of these ships set off into space, seeking new homes. Much of the interior of these ships was set up for farming, and humans took many plants and animals into the stars with them. Lo-Fi Sci-Fantasy? The Old World was full of magic, and humans brought that magic with them aboard their ship… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GSXX.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

The Triennale Game Collection Volume 2 is a free virtual exhibition of video games created for the 23rd International Exhibition of Triennale Milano by five of the world’s most renowned independent game designers, showcasing these artists’ experimental approach to interactivity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Triennale Game Collection 2.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Help a little but brave kitten - to find his friend on an extraordinary journey through some stunning, yet dangerous and challenging places, all gathered in this relaxing swapping puzzle game. No score, no timer and no pressure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat Swap Tiles.

With great power comes your past incarnations and future self playing chess with your existence. Her whole life, Kylie Rae had been concerned with appeasing her demanding, achievement-focused mother while enjoying an otherwise peaceful teenage life of sleeping late and hanging out with friends after school. That all changes after she learns she’s the reincarnation of a destroyed magic kingdo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riyati Rebirth.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

『Crow Highly, Towards the unattainable dream far away in the sky.』 Q:Why free?A:Reason 1:How are the children gonna afford my games if it isn't free? You see all those wonderful flash games out there? They are all [free]. So I guess I will make all my games in the future [free] too. A 2D runner shmup(shoot-em up) where you may or may not save a nation by beating a game. Shoot and dodge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A2C:Ayry seems to be playtesting a 2D runner shooter from Cci.

Contra Spem Spero (Latin for 'Against all hope, I hope') is a narrative-driven horror experience that blends text-based exploration, immersive visual novel storytelling, survival elements, and puzzle-solving. Your car breaks down in the middle of a deserted road. Having no time to waste, you decide to continue on foot, grabbing only your journal and camera. Yet imperceptibly, the asphalt turns … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contra Spem Spero.