Games like nothing_matters
Looking for games like nothing_matters? Here are top casual simulation recommendations with a horror, drama, thriller and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Gap, Essays on Empathy or The Time Traveling Toxicologist.
1 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, character development98% User Score 116 reviewsCritic Score 73%7 reviewsIn "The Gap," players assume the role of Joshua Hayes, a neuroscientist seeking a cure for his family's rare neurological disorder. By exploring parallel realities and uncovering memories, Joshua becomes embroiled in a corporate conspiracy related to an experimental neuroscientific program. The game features raw, minimalistic spaces and objects that serve as gateways to Joshua's past.
View Game2 View Game79%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, character development78% User Score 111 reviewsCritic Score 81%4 reviews"Essays on Empathy" is a narrative-driven game that explores the theme of empathy through a series of interactive vignettes. Players will confront ethical dilemmas and make choices that challenge their perspectives on complex social issues. The game encourages self-reflection and introspection, making it a thought-provoking and immersive experience. However, please note that the game contains mature themes and may not be suitable for all players.
View Game3 View GameThe Time Traveling Toxicologist is an educational game for medical professionals who want to learn about managing poisoned patients. The game uses a fictional narrative in which the player investigates the scene of a poisoning, and then transmits medical recommendations back in time to the patient's treating physician. The goal is to uncover clues and advance the medical care of the patient and sa…
View Game4 View Game92%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, replayability92% User Score 132 reviewsAlter Ego is a 2D point-and-click narrative-based adventure game featuring psychological elements. Explore two levels with atmospheric environments, solve puzzles, and use your inventory items to uncover the mystery behind Reese and Winona's relationship, and find the real culprit—if there is one.
View Game5 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability91% User Score 8,391 reviewsCritic Score 82%7 reviewsOrwell: Ignorance is Strength is a single-player mystery simulation game with an interesting plot and excellent gameplay. As the first human researcher of a new governmental security program, you must investigate citizens' online presence to prevent terror attacks, with consequences for the information you supply. The game features phenomenal visuals, a spectacular soundtrack, and a wonderful atmosphere, but some bugs and grinding may be present.
View Game6 View Game67%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability65% User Score 1,411 reviewsCritic Score 57%13 reviews"Gods Will Be Watching" is a point-and-click thriller game that explores tough ethical decisions and their consequences. Players control a group of characters facing various survival scenarios, where the right choice is rarely clear. With multiple endings and a focus on narrative, the game challenges players to make difficult decisions in high-pressure situations.
View Game7 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, optimization90% User Score 434 reviewsCritic Score 74%6 reviews"One Night Stand" is a visual novel that explores the aftermath of a one-night stand. The game puts you in the shoes of a character who wakes up next to a stranger, with no memory of the previous night. Through conversation and exploration, you must navigate the awkward situation and make choices that will determine the outcome of your one-night stand. With multiple endings and a focus on character development, "One Night Stand" is a thought-provoking and engaging game.
View Game8 View Game90%Game Brain Scorestory, musicreplayability, grinding96% User Score 35,756 reviewsCritic Score 83%8 reviews"To the Moon" is a narrative-driven game about Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts, who enter the memories of a dying man, Johnny, to fulfill his last wish - to go to the moon. The doctors traverse backwards through Johnny's life, revealing fragments of his past and uncovering the reasons behind his unusual request. Through this emotional journey, players uncover a heartwarming story of love, loss, and unfulfilled dreams.
View Game9 View Game96%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability96% User Score 2,118 reviews"Who's Lila?" is a narrative-driven adventure game that follows the story of a detective investigating the mysterious disappearance of a woman named Lila. The game features unique puzzle mechanics and a distinct 2D art style, immersing players in a dark and suspenseful atmosphere as they uncover the truth behind Lila's disappearance. With multiple endings and branching storylines, "Who's Lila?" offers a replayable and engaging experience.
View Game10 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, grinding95% User Score 926 reviewsReflexia's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.
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