Games like POV: You're a Teenage Girl in a Conservative Christian Family

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

85% User Score Based on 230 reviews

While attending a religious recollection, Holly Beltran experiences strange hauntings throughout the convent. At night, broken faced statues and whispered prayers haunt Holly’s dreams — before the recollection is over, Holly may have to face more than her own demons to come out alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saint Maker.

After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ELEGIES: Aya.

Still It Runs is a stealth adventure where you play as a cat, alone in a strangely silent house. Collect scattered memories, uncover what once happened here—and try to stay unseen. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still It Runs.

An otome game with intricate dark fantasy/fairytales. Can you solve the mysteries and find love? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nusantara: Bermuda.

Awaken your powers and save your friends! Uncover the secrets that the military has been hiding about Activated people, about your family, and about you. On the Run: Rogue Heroes is an interactive teenage-superpower novel by Alyssa N. Vaughn. It’s entirely text-based, 200,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your ima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On the Run: Rogue Heroes.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

90% User Score Based on 100 reviews

A short experience about ghosts and places and people, set in the first days/weeks after the lockdown ended in Melbourne. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to i am still here.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

88% User Score Based on 118 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

Windy Meadow - A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Windy Meadow: A Roadwarden Tale.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization

98% User Score Based on 5,990 reviews

The rejection sim returns! Explore a slice of chaotic life in late 2000's American high school as you assume the role of Nicole once again. A 100% fully voiced VN presenting as the most culturally accurate period piece in the history of gaming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Class of '09: The Re-Up.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

77% User Score Based on 20,826 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 14 reviews

A first-person exploratory game taking place in 1995 in which Katie, a university student back from Europe, arrives at her family's newly inherited mansion only to find nobody there, with a note from her younger sister Sam suggesting that she's left home. Katie must explore the mansion to put together the stories of where her parents have gone and why Sam has decided to leave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gone Home.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, atmosphere

90% User Score Based on 144 reviews

A simple and fun satirical visual novel with “Match3” gameplay, featuring the Christian Hell setting. Meet the Succubus and other inhabitants of Hell! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Cute Succubus.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

97% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Disaster! When the Turner family’s inn burns down, they must recount the events that took place leading up to its fiery end! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to That's Not How it Happened.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

94% User Score Based on 906 reviews

Follow the story of a young boy, Cantus as he meets Maris, the mysterious girl by the sea - an experience that will change his life forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Voices from the Sea.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

55% User Score Based on 74 reviews

You are entering your summer break before university begins. And what better way to spend a summer break than at the lake with two friends, will the summer become an unforgettable time or will it just fade away. Welcome to your Summer Fling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summer Fling.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development

81% User Score Based on 259 reviews

Enter the pages of the hand painted world of Journal. A journey through the life of a young and troubled girl as she tries to face up to the choices and responsibilities that come with childhood. An experience that questions the reliability of how we choose to remember events and explores the truths hidden within our dreams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journal.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

98% User Score Based on 49 reviews

A short, dark visual novel about a young girl's destructive obsession with her older brother. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mermaid of Zennor.

THE PACKAGE You come home to find an unmarked package at your door. No return address. No postage. Just your name, written in careful, deliberate handwriting. Inside: a photograph from your childhood. You're standing in front of your grandmother's house—the one that burned down years ago under suspicious circumstances. But you're not alone in the photo. Someone stands behind you, their hand on y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Package.

Once a family home, now stands silent. The past still whispers through every room. You are looking for inspiration for a film, but you will find much more than just a story. Whether the lights are on or off... it doesn't matter. Olivia will find you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Olivia.

You are Juno, a teenage girl getting evidence to clear her brother's name. Choose who helps you solve the mystery. With multiple endings, some scenes are flashbacks to the past. Your actions there may even change who committed the crime, with what, and where! It's not just the gripping story that will keep you hooked. Luminous Threads takes visual novels to the next level with stunning animati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luminous Threads: A Visual Novel.

Feature List ABOUT THIS GAMEWhat Secrets Lurk Within the Puppeteer’s Strings?Unravel the Mystery. Confront the Terror. Survive the Nightmare. Dive into a gripping narrative horror experience where the line between truth and legend frays. In The Puppeteer, you’ll guide Emil as he follows a trail of scorched reports, broken toys, and conflicting testimonies around a figure blamed for disapp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evernoth A Deep Descent.

It’s New Year’s Eve, and you’re not alone. Written for the 2025 Queer Vampire Jam, this is a sequel/companion to my two games from last year's jam, Blood and Company and Blood and Intimacy, but it also works as a standalone. Play as vampire Zach dating human grad student Lyle, who has a request for you tonight—stay over... and face the sunlight tomorrow. 5,500+ words totalAngsty or sweet? Comedi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood and Sunlight.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Short and easy dress up game. Be a good dog for the poor lady designer and finish her job! Woof! Duration: 30min 1 ending and 14 CGs. Have fun :) 简短且轻松的换装游戏。 为我们可怜的设计师女士完成工作，成为优秀的小狗吧！汪！！ 游戏时长：30分钟 拥有一个结局与14张cg。 祝您玩得开心 ；） If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SneakyDoggie.

⚠️ 18+ DARK FANTASY HORROR ⚠️ Content Warnings: Graphic violence and gore, Body horror, Strong language/profanity, Death and murder, Disturbing imagery, Blood and injury descriptions, Mental health themes, Supernatural horror elements, Substance use, (optional) sexual content. (Please keep in mind this is a very dark story with heavy themes and may not be suitable for everyone!!) … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodlines IF.

—You don't want your secrets exposed, do you? Everyone's hiding something. But some are never meant to see daylight. Tsunefuji Arisa seems like your average high school girl—sweet, polite, adored by her friends and family. But in the shadows of the internet, she leads another life. As an "Uraaka Joshi," she posts risqué cosplay photos in secret corners of the internet, chasin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackmail Directive.

⚠️ 18+ DARK FANTASY HORROR ⚠️ Content Warnings: Graphic violence and gore, Body horror, Strong language/profanity, Death and murder, Disturbing imagery, Blood and injury descriptions, Mental health themes, Supernatural horror elements, Substance use, (optional) sexual content. (Please keep in mind this is a very dark story with heavy themes and may not be suitable for everyone!!) … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodlines Side Stories.

Death to the Yearbook Death to the Yearbook is a text-based fantasy romance game where you and a group of your old friends from high school come together to solve a murder mystery. However, you can barely remember who your friends are due to a traumatic incident from your past. As you try and track down who the killer is, you happen to make friends, enemies, and maybe even lovers. Characte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death to the Yearbook.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity (OMUI) is a first-person narrative horror game about humankind’s suicidal instincts, interweaving grand geopolitical destruction with personal tragedy. It unfolds as a world-ending nightmare: a playful childhood afternoon quickly descends into the trauma of the Iranian Revolution, transforms into a nuclear apocalypse, and concludes with the sudden death of my Uncle Ram… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity.

Ranked #1 in Liminal Jam 2024 for Creativity.  You are forced to return to the office or lose your job. On your first day back you find the office empty except for a few coworkers; they’re friendly and want you to stay. Soon you find out why. This is an extreme version of the old adage: “your coworkers are not your friends”. It's more horror than comedy. You’ve been warned :) It's around 32 pag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last day.

Your whole life, all you've known is life with your pod. Scavenging, hunting, crafting and guarding alongside your family. You'd heard of the surface dwellers, of course, but they were barely more real to you than you were to them. Until one day that changed. Ripped away from your pod you find yourself in a world you don't understand, held hostage by a strange man with intentions you couldn't … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From the Depths.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Deep in the never-changing autumn, surrounded by the tall buildings of the city. Men in suits move like shadows between the asphalt bridges. Can the songs of their childhood and the sweet taste of a drink make them forget the lies they find in a melancholic sunset? A short almost-linear novel game written for the common man. -Reading time of 5-10 mins. -Almost no sounds, or music. Disturbin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Man in a suit in a building in a city.

UPDATE 2021: This demo was made while I was in high school. Due to me being in college now (studying game design!) and having more obligations, this project is being put on hold indefinitely. Thank you to everyone who played and otherwise supported the demo, I hope to come back to PNE someday! In a world where the dead rarely stay that way,  ghosts and other such spirits are a regular sight. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PAUSE & EFFECT (demo).

Created in October 2023 for ECTOCOMP 2023 (English), La Petite Mort division (meaning the game was written and coded within four hours) &The Bare-Bones Jam--a game jam for text-based games where you cannot change the formatting of the chosen program. Not only are graphics prohibited, but so is changing the interface or presentation in any way from the engine defaults. 2nd place winner of La Petit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forever and Ever.

Love and Leases is a slice-of-life interactive novel. Where drama, romance, and betrayal intertwine to create your story. With a focus on relationships, drama, healing and found family. Rated 18+ for language, optional sexual content, drug/alcohol use and more. Tumblr        Kofi         Patreon   Synopsis With everything seemingly falling into place, life decides to throw you for a loop. Afte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love And Leases.

Prior to his desertion, Lieutenant Colonel Anre Diehs had been known as a genius strategist and cutthroat leader with few allies, even within his own regiment. When he was twenty-three, Diehs became a Captain, making him eligible for the Naming ritual and subsequently for obtaining his first Divine Instrument. Unfortunately, for an undisclosed reason, this ritual failed. Diehs seemingly did … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Brief History of Divine Instruments, Vol. 1.

VIATICA is an Interactive Fiction set in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic future, with a focus on personal growth, as well as platonic, familial, and romantic bonds. Your world is a desert, both figuratively and literally. Speech is prohibited, books are outlawed, and any meaningful human interaction is nonexistent. Humans are reduced to the job they do for The City. There are no names; instead, eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viatica.

Among the Haunted is a interactive fiction game that combines a modern, cozy setting with elements of horror. The game is also a submission for the Cozy Halloween Jam and ECTOCOMP (Le Grande Guignol)!  Warning: this game has mentions of blood, ghosts, spiders and clowns, as well as disturbing themes. Please proceed with caution. SUMMARY Being a single parent is never easy, especially when you have… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Among the Haunted.

As the Ocean Lures is an interactive novel about being a Merfolk. You will go on hunts, learn more about humans, and perhaps explore the land above. As the Ocean Lures is a 16+ game with themes that may be triggering to audiences. This includes drowning, murder, death, body horror, dark humor towards death, potential transphobia, and the MC will exhibit sadistic traits with certain choices. This w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to As the Ocean Lures.

‣  Last updated: 20th April 2024 You were a success, a top-secret government experiment that bared fruitful results. Brought to The Facility as a child, your earliest and only memory has been this place. The only thing you have left of the past is the unknown figures you see in your dreams and a name you're not even sure it yours. Now overshadowed by the trauma that trumps the faceless figures i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alpha, Beta, Omega.

Bee is story of a home-schooled girl preparing to compete in the national spelling bee, dealing with various small crises with family and friends, and gradually coming to terms with the clash of subcultures involved in belonging to a family like hers.Here are a few things reviewers have written about it:What's so inspirational about this story is the compelling realism from the characters. Initial… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee.

"And they lived happily ever after" might be the biggest cliffhanger of all. In Auctorem Credimus is a metafictional sci-fantasy adventure where you play as the main character's love interest, who takes over the MC's role after the story has ended. This game is an entry for the @interact-if ranked game jam! The jam's theme is "cliffhanger", so the game will end on one, but the game is written wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Auctorem Credimus.

Winnie Mercado, a high school freshman struggling to fit in, has been living with a curse of unknown origin for some time now: flowers grow from her skin and create magic. While she's just barely managing to keep it hidden in her daily life, she one day stumbles across a cult that wants to use her curse to commune with their god. Determined to not be captured, Winnie and her best friend Mars begin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Be.

you find an old photo book in an antique store. summer of 1987. photographs by adonis d'amour. if lost, please return to ███████ perhaps it was the allure of a haunted photo album. perhaps it was to show off to friends. perhaps it was to collect memories of a dead friend group or an aging couple that were left behind. you wonder if the owners are dead and only live on through the pictures in this … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Photographs from the Summer of 1987.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

What is Njuma? Njuma is a narrative driven pixel art game with an offbeat interpretation of the Game Jam’s theme: Take a Deep Breath. Draw your last breath and become the family's Spirit-Guide and Guardian of the Ancestral Tree. Help your descendents in their final moments by bringing them comfort and serenity as they transition to the afterlife. The Ancestral Tree withers, generational trauma l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Njuma.

Mais qu'est-ce que c'est que ce truc ? Et bien, "En quête d'une jeunesse perdue" (désolée pour le titre, j'étais pas inspirée) est une courte fiction interactive réalisée sous Twine en 60h dans le cadre du POT-AU-JEU, une Game Jam par At0mium. Vous y incarnez un héros des temps jadis qui sort de sa retraite sur demande de son ami le roi. Ce dernier a besoin de l'eau d'une mystérieuse source pour p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to En quête d'une jeunesse perdue.

There is a girl who looks like you. Today is the day you're going to kill her. An illustrated erotic queer horror IF about being trans, among other things. Special thanks: FUTURE RUINS for helping with the art process/being a massive inspiration Elliot Herriman for reading the draft/being a massive inspiration seriously, these two made cover me in leaves, which is the #1 aesthetic inspo for this… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GIRLKILLER (covet).

TW: discussion of suicide, gore, violence, heavily anti-christian sentiment, and sexual abuse inviolet the deer (AND THE DIRECTOR OF HEAVEN!) and sacrosanct the falcon-god discuss their histories and manipulate dimensional / temporal mechanics for the sake of one another, for each other's sake, to find a way to be together, despite all the ways it could (AND HAS GONE!) go wrong. --[reposted from c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to eleventh (unsacred).

Fleeting Summer's End is a small game of ADV. The background is set in the remote countryside of Teoswa area, China, in the middle and late August. Deng Ainyang, who was Born and grew up in the metropolis(Shenzhen), followed her parents back to her ancestral hometown, Teoswa, for regular sacrifice activities. In this countryside, Ainyang accidentally met a lovely girl, Deng Kangsui. The two girls,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 流光易逝的夏末 - Fleeting Summer's End.

There was once a girl named Rosa, and she lived in the Void. She and her sister spent their days leading heroes through a world of excitement and adventure.  But inside, Rosa was empty.  There was nothing that could fill her with a sense of purpose. Even now, she knows there never will be. Because nothing exists. Nothing is real. ...Except for you. Made in Twine for Narrative Driven Jam #2. Theme:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ROSA.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

59% User Score Based on 17 reviews

A visual novel about a bunny girl, her boyfriend and a rabbit named Tonya. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incelthread.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

96% User Score Based on 204 reviews

Ah, what's a devil to do in this day and age... Looking back at the past, I'm not sure if I learnt anything. Was there something to, in the first place? May you be my judge, jury and executioner, dear player, as you venture through my mind and life. Through my mistakes and plights. Welcome, to my everyday~ A short, linear story game revolving around fragments of a random demon guy's life. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everyday Devil.

Story Outline:In the light-hazed city, everyone keeps secrets deeply in their heart - yet still yearns to be seen, to be needed. Evelyn Liu, a girl whose icy exterior barely conceals the fractures within, carries her old dreams and love, hiding in the crowd. She believes she can control every relationship - yet each encounter pulls her deeper until she gets devoured by the abyss of each other. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Urban Yuri: A Lady's Romance Manifesto.