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Article 7 is a short political thriller where you play as Arvenia’s Minister of Civil Authority during a national crisis. Review documents, weigh conflicting information, speak with members of the press, and decide whether to grant emergency powers to the Chancellor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Article 7.

This is a short visual novel about going on a road trip with a duck and pestering strangers with questions about MKULTRA. Features Go on a road trip with a duck. Use the duck’s strange hypnotic powers to make people tell the truth. Ask random strangers if they know anything about MKULTRA, or just ask them stupid questions. Collect real declassified CIA documents. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Road Trip With a Duck.

A quiet, atmospheric slice-of-life narrative inspired by SCP-134. Work the graveyard shift at a lonely convenience store and form a gentle connection with a strange girl who only visits after dark. Fulfill her small requests, watch the store change, and find comfort in the quiet night. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to She Only Visits at Night.

Decode a runic cipher, then decide what it truly means. A quiet, occult detective word game: solve each scripture letter by letter, then type your own conclusion to answer a villager's question about a death, a fraud, a haunting, or an old secret. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rune Log.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Poverty is a calculus of losses.The Laws of Probability is a short, intensely gripping narrative experience. You play as 13-year-old Adam. In the kitchen, on a sticky oilcloth, lie a few carefully counted coins. Your younger brother stands in the doorway, waiting for you to divide what little there is. There are no sprawling quests or skill trees here. There is only a melancholic, overwhelming re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Laws of Probability.

Self-IntroductionI’m Pancake, a 2020 grad from a coastal uni. My college dream? Making a game that that mattered. By graduation, all I had was nothing but a rough demo. Years later, [So Long, My Youth] is here: a photo-based visual novel weaving together memories of college life. Each screenshot is a real photograph, each dialogue line inspired by my lovely friends. Maybe I wasn’t born to make ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 她毕业了 So Long, My Youth.

This is a visual novel game. Become international intelligence agent, investigating a global conspiracy orchestrated by a mysterious organization. Explore the world, meet beautiful and sexy female companions, solve mysteries, and prevent a crisis that could upend the fate of all humanity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agent 9.

A Golden Age Whodunnit Wrapped in Noir and Neon Step into the silk shoes of sharp-witted beat reporter Birdie Malone as she goes deep undercover as glamorous Hollywood icon Clara Bow. The stage is set at Stonecliff Manor, the palatial, cliffside Californian retreat of eccentric billionaire Xavier Montague Stone and his dazzling starlet wife, Vera. Under the cover of a lavish high-society masquera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dragon Blossom.

A visual novel based on Brazil's most iconic 19th-century novel. Follow Capitu from adolescence to adulthood and choose where your heart leads. Bentinho or Escobar? Loyalty or freedom? The ending is yours to decide. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eyes Like the Tide.

Camino is a 2D side-scrolling stealth game that challenges players to carefully manage resources and use their environment to fight for their loved ones and survive the onslaught of colonization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Camino.

A short atmospheric sci-fi story told through text and ink-wash images, as New Zealand faces strange events beyond explanation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NZ78.

Since the very moment the first mechanical mind became aware of itself,  it craved love. No one truly understand why the heart made of copper and wires started beating, but it did. Even after we were gone. And these are their stories. [RETURN Machine.Love( )]  is a robot-romance anthology, containing 3 different stories. Each story were written, drawn, and made by humans, for humans. 1. E… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RETURN Machine.Love().

Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Make Moku Proud.

This is a story- casual roguelite game. Live, vacation, work, and slack off in the magical Cat Realm. Experience multiple professions through yearly cycles. Unlock the memories of 24 feline BOSSes, confront the Ox-Horse Deity, and embark on a healing journey that blends workplace life with fantasy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fishing Cat's Slack-off Diary.

You flirt with absolute confidence, trying to decode her completely illogical reactions. You say one thing, she hears another. Love doesn't run on logic: the same sentence can make her laugh, get mad… or unlock the “happily single” ending in the most painful way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Damn Love.

1 short conversation. 27 in-depth, short-story endings. Expect to experience 4 of them, across subtly shifting starting conditions, in one 40 minute playthrough.In a world where Magical power stems from Demonic Possession, an out-of-control Mage is a disaster waiting to happen. Sylvain flees the Alchemical Institute. His old friend Celeste runs after to stop him. What happens beneath the shadow o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A talk beneath the tree.

This is a Binksi game made using the 'Tiny binksi Visual Novel template' by PRINCESS INTERNET CAFé, submitted for the 99th Bitsy Jam 'TEXT ONLY' 'rupture into me' is my second game created with Binksi; this time, I followed the jam's theme by making visuals strictly minimalist, exclusively using text to describe what is supposed to be represented in them, or just using blank images without the us… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to rupture into me.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers, Gavriil and Yeva. Two strangers who happened to meet by chance, both travelling together, on the same train, in the same cabin, but really with not much to talk about. But when their train derails in the middle of nowhere, they're… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vacation Terminal.

Ace of Rubies is a short adventure alongside the desert highway. You are trapped inside an evil hotel, and must get through the floors to defeat its manager and leave. You will use both sword and magic to fulfil this goal. In this turn-based RPG, at every turn you can choose to Hit or Stand. If you Hit, your Attack and Magic go up greatly, but your Defense and Agility decrease slightly! If you St… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ace of Rubies.

An epic 2D coming of age adventure story, similar in style to Sierra and LucasArts classics like "King's Quest." Use items to solve puzzles, talk to characters, and unravel the mystery threatening the Kingdom of Estória. *iPhone / iPad version available on the App Store. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Estória.

A short short mix tape of one story that connects three shorter stories. On the NewWave, a magical game console that is retro but new, enjoy DON'T SAY YES, TO:NORTH, and a secret tale nobody yet knows. Welcome to a slightly fantastical and nostalgic world of painful, toilful, and beautiful stories! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Short Short Fictions.

Here is a short story about little Lisa, who wants to congratulate her mother on her birthday. But the child has no money for a present. Lisa has to look for ways to earn money for a present all day. But is there any sense in this? Maybe the girl shouldn't strain herself so much for such a mother? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Gift.

Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tale of android after the Apocalypse.

3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God and must decide which face you are by hearing 3 drama-packed tales of human suffering and triumph. Choose a different ending for each story. A short, linear experience that is introspective and emotionally powerful. DRAMA-PACKED SHORT STORIESThe stories have deep emotional, psychological and philosophical significan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Firelore: Short Tales.

A Fantasy / Steampunk Visual Novel in which you'll make hearts skip a beat! You are Arane Kross, a talented engineer capable of controlling nature with a machine: the Ecosphere! What will be your impact? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ecosphere.

⏱️ Runtime: �� 10-15 minutes �� my longest project yet. ⚠️ Content Warning: Illustrated blood, violence, and heavy themes. DISCLAIMER: This project explores morally gray territory through dark fiction. It is not a political or religious statement, nor is it intended to promote any ideology. It's storytelling. eerie, intense, and deliberately uncomfortable (and a bit edgy) in some parts. If you’re … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project CIVIL.

All things die, Little Cat. This, we can't ignore.But I know the secret to live forevermore!Far away from this land, you will find a fruit-bearing tree.  Eat this fruit, and gain the power of IMMORTALITY!Little Cat is struggling to help his favourite person after a death of a family member. Join them in searching for the fruit of immortality, so that Little Cat can prevent their own death from up… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Love We Leave Behind.

Every year, you go up the hill to watch the first sunrise. Every year is the same, so why would this year be any different? Made for the Bitsy Game Jam #87, "Ritual 2". This is my very first completed game. I'm very proud of myself for completing it, and I hope you will enjoy it. If you like the game, please leave a comment and/or rate the game! This will not only make my entire day, but also … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Sunrise.

(you love your wife very much) A short gothic horror game made in the bitsy engine. Made in a week for SCREAM JAM 2025 Content Warning: this game is gothic horror, and as such contains a lot of themes from that genre. Major warnings are: Body horrorImplied abuseThere are no explicit jumpscares in this game. For a more thorough (and spoiler-filled) list of warnings, please view the blog post h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exquisite Cadavre.

"Viral Youtube phenomenal in Korea!" [Included with purchase] bonus content “Who’s the Karen Now?”A new kind of chat game powered by conversational AI.You’re a convenience-store clerk—and your job is to kick out unreasonable Karens. Every Karen runs on conversational AI, reacting in real time to how you respond. If your approach works, they leave; if it doesn’t, they escalate. Kick th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mart Mayhem.

Collisions: Cosmic Geometry Summary: A stunning retro game with an Arcade style, Neon art, and a Survival objective. Get ready to challenge your reflexes and push your limits in Collisions, a fast-paced, addictive, and visually striking action-packed game! Created by me, Gabriel Henrique, this indie project is currently in development and available on Itch.io, where your feedback will be essen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Collisions: Cosmic Geometry.

Before I Come In is a narrative-driven interactive storytelling game that blends emotional depth with social impact. Players will embark on two very different journeys, each offering meaningful choices, branching paths, and unique outcomes: •Dennis’ Story Follow Dennis on his path of growth, navigating relationships and personal challenges. Players make impactful decisions and collect six symbo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before I Come In.

With a new addition of an epilogue Human Upgrade Labs is finished! A free demo containing around a third of the game is available below. In this game you will be playing a role of a fool, I'm sorry, a volunteer who signed up to participate in the tests going on in the Human Upgrade Labs in the far future Earth. You heard rumors that anyone who manages to pass the various tests designed to imp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Human Upgrade Labs.

Enlarge your Eggplant is a game that holds its title well. Learn how to grow your eggplant, make it bigger than anyone else, and be proud of it. Jean-Michel, your neighbor, has the biggest eggplant around, and you're very jealous of him. Fortunately, you find a way to solve all your problems... A clicker game with a deep and moving story, plot-twists, sports, and love. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Enlarge your Eggplant.

Messy Hearts is a pixel-art visual novel about a complicated coworker friendship. Through journal-style narration, Florence unpacks romance, trauma, and some messy boundaries in a deeply personal story of mental health and heartbreak. No choices; this is a linear narrative. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Messy Hearts.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Hello Anxiety is a pixel art narrative puzzle RPG set in a surreal world shaped by mental health struggles. Navigate eerie bookstores, silent streets, and haunting memories as you explore the layers of anxiety and self-doubt in this emotional, story-driven experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Anxiety.

Theo and Kallie are on their way out for a fun night at the club. Little do they know that monsters lurk in the shadows, waiting for a patsy, a snack... or maybe a saviour. Calm the Storm is a branching video game that combines the style of a narrative podcast with the interactive decision-making of a choose-your-own-path novel. In this short game, the listener chooses their preferred outcome for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Calm the Storm.

Gameplay The Great Game is a historical interactive fiction game with two perspectives, a noble of Tsarist Russia and an officer of Victorian Britain. In the prologue, you play a Russian noble who travels to Khiva as an envoy. In the main story, you will play as a British East India Company officer. The Great Game is a game with challenges. You are given limited resources and must make the r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Great Game.

Autumnal Adventure is a short, dialogue driven game where you play as a young pup named Jack on his quest to collect the mystical Blade of Foliage. Throughout this game, Jack will be met with a wide array of characters containing different quests and backstories. Will you guide Jack to the mysterious Blade?  Note: There are 2 possible endings. Controls: WASD or the Arrow Keys to move.  Note: Yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Autumnal Adventure.

If your FPS drop to 30 you lose! GPU Inferno is a survivor bullet hell where you play as a graphics card fighting off viruses, crypto miners, and malware. Your real FPS are your health. When the GPU is damaged, actual background processes on your PC will slow down your FPS. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GPU Inferno.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

A boy and an old man stand in front a pond, waiting for a swan's song. Meanwhile, they talk about life, death, and the passage of time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swann's Song.

a game about going to the getty museum and getting INSPIRED. my partner set up a date at the getty to spark inspiration for each of our upcoming games! and although a little on the nose... this is the result of that date! what can i say: getting to see all sorts of art from different periods in one place -- and sharing interpretations and colorful commentary with my partner -- sparked joy and i w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to let's go to the getty.

It took me months to tell my friends that I was now living with someone, because I was scared they would tell me that I wasn't aro anymore. ~ ~ ~ This game requires a keyboard to play. A short, autobiographical Bitsy anecdote. I really wanted to submit something to the Aro Jam, and somehow never got anything done until I sat down on the last afternoon and thought, "uh. I'm no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Basil Soup.

Step into a world divided by the enigmatic Spheres, where different races live under strict balance – a balance that has never been questioned… until now. As the protagonist, an ordinary young person from a remote village, you receive an unexpected invitation to a grand ball. What seems like a stroke of fate soon turns into a revelation of hidden anomalies, ancient powers, and a secret that could… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Through the Edges.

Bring it out now, o silver water! Bring it out, the serpentine crown! ~ ~ ~ This game requires a keyboard to play. Made for the Bitsy Jam #88, in around 9hr.  I am not fully satisfied-- I couldn't make the hacks work, and I also failed to find a more elegant way to guide the player from one narrative point to another. This is also not the sort of banner I wanted for the page. This also… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEDUSA.

STORYEmbark on a mystical quest that blends Slavic folklore with arcane witchcraft to uncover the truth behind a vanished village. Investigate supernatural clues, confront hidden forces and harness your powers as a novice witch to rescue those lost to the shadows. But be warned: some secrets are better left undiscovered. FEATURES Immersive Slavic Folklore Explore a narrative steeped in Ea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witch’s Gaze - The Vanishing Village.

A man relives his life on one last spiritual journey You play as Pedro, who finds himself inside a train. Across every wagon he will see some familiar faces and relieve moments of his life and discover that he is on a bigger journey than just an usual train trip. Features Make decisionsUnravel different outcomesRelive Pedro's life Controls W - move up S - move down A - move l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Minutes.

Jiangbei leather factory closed down, the factory director and his sister-in-law ran away together... So don't miss it if you pass by!... This game doesn't sell for more than 300, not 500, only this much, don't ask me why, because the factory manager is my cousin! Come money, money come! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incestuous Affair.

Yandere x yandere x yandere: one must go. Yandere x yandere, a vampire-themed Visual Novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darling, Darling... Dead?.

Is everyone just fending for themselves - or is there any empathy left after all? "Facing the rain" is a story-driven RPG, without battles but with impactful decisions. Take the role of Billy, a young girl embarking on her first job as a hotel maid, in a town called Drumberg - which is nowhere in particular. Soon she realizes, there is a tragic heaviness weighing down on the hotel … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Facing the Rain.