Games like Modest Hero

"Richard & Alice" is a point-and-click adventure game that takes place in a frozen, post-apocalyptic world. The story revolves around Richard and Alice, two strangers who form a bond while surviving in a crowded shelter. Players uncover the mysteries of their past and the harsh world outside through exploration and conversation. The game features a branching narrative with multiple endings based on the player's choices.

In "Murdered: Soul Suspect," players become Ronan O'Connor, a detective murdered in a grisly ritual killing. Now a ghost, Ronan must use his newfound supernatural abilities to communicate with the living, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth about his own murder. With a unique setting and detective gameplay, Murdered: Soul Suspect offers a thrilling, otherworldly investigation full of suspense and mystery.

"1979 Revolution: Black Friday" is a historical, narrative-driven game that immerses players in the real events of the Iranian Revolution. With critical choices to make and a cinematic experience, players must decide their allegiances and navigate the turbulent world of Tehran in the 1970s. The game has received numerous awards and accolades for its engaging and authentic storyline.

"Black the Fall" is a puzzle-platformer game set in a bleak, totalitarian society. As an old machinist, you'll sneak and deceive your way through various challenges, using both your own wits and the help of a small robot companion. The game features a dark, atmospheric world with unique mechanics and a focus on exploration and problem-solving. The Collector's Edition includes a digital soundtrack and artbook.

In "Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos," you play as a mediator tasked with resolving conflicts in complex, often chaotic societies. Though the game boasts a richly developed world, the gameplay primarily revolves around visual novel-style dialogue choices. The narrative tackles themes of social justice and societal inequality, but its impact is limited due to the game's simplistic mechanics.

In Last Day of June, players explore a poignant, artistic world to prevent a tragic accident and save the life of their loved one. Through innovative narrative mechanics, players solve puzzles and uncover the events of the day from different perspectives. This emotional journey challenges players to question the genuine impact of their actions and the sacrifices they're willing to make.

In "The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty," players assume the role of Liang, a bandit tasked with escorting four girls to a wealthy lord in Luoyang. Traverse through dangerous territories, encounter various events, and uncover the hidden truth behind the girls' journey, all while trying to keep them safe from a sinister secret. This action-adventure game is set during the Chongzhen Reign, a period marked by land annexation, domestic issues, foreign invasions, and widespread starvation.

Fall into the magically complicated world of Overture as the three main characters embark on an adventure that will shake their lives and the world around them. Will they fan the flames of the growing revolution, or will they be the key to extinguishing it?

"Return to Shironagasu Island" is a mystery adventure game and visual novel where players step into the shoes of detective Sen Ikeda, who receives a mysterious invitation to an isolated island from a millionaire. Together with his assistant Neneko Izumozaki, they explore the island, solve numerous murders and mysteries, and uncover the sinister secrets and hidden truth of Shironagasu Island. The game features captivating characters and a thrilling story, with a focus on survival as players try to escape the ominous island.

"The Novelist" is a narrative-driven game that tells the story of a struggling writer and his family. Players must make difficult decisions to balance the writer's professional aspirations with the emotional needs of his loved ones, all while exploring a beautifully creepy coastal mansion. The game explores themes of ambition, relationships, and personal growth.