Games like That's Not How it Happened

"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.

Storyteller lets you build stories using a visual language. The goal on each level is to make a story that fits the given title by placing settings and characters that react to each other, creating a narrative through their relationships.Storyteller's comic-panel design and charming animations allow for experimentation within the framing of its many stories: just drag and drop characters to see ho…

Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a visual novel game where you play as a single dad who has moved to a new neighborhood with your daughter. The game features multiple dads as potential love interests, with various personality types and storylines to explore. Gameplay involves choosing dialogue options and performing activities to improve your relationship with the dads. The game is known for its inclusivity and diversity in character design, and for its humor and heartfelt storytelling.

"Pilgrims is a single-player, cooperative fantasy point-and-click game with an interesting plot, good mechanics, beautiful visuals, and a stellar soundtrack. It encourages playfulness, replayability with 45 achievements, and features hand-crafted animations and sound effects for unique outcomes. Explore the world, meet characters, and help them complete their stories in this replayable and wholesome adventure."

"Pinstripe" is a suspenseful adventure game about Teddy, a former minister, navigating a frozen Hell to rescue his abducted daughter Bo from the clutches of the mysterious, demonic Mr. Pinstripe. Along the way, Teddy will face his past and confront the dark secrets that led to his current predicament. With unique hand-drawn art and a focus on narrative, "Pinstripe" is a deeply personal and emotional journey.

CHUCHEL is a quirky and humorous adventure game from Amanita Design. Follow the journey of a curious character, Chuchel, on his quest to reclaim a cherished cherry that's been stolen. Solve puzzles, experience hilarious situations, and enjoy unique hand-drawn animation in this lighthearted game.

"Clam Man" is a physics-based puzzle game where players control a clam working in a factory. Players must use the clam's abilities to navigate through various levels, solving puzzles and avoiding obstacles. The game features unique mechanics, such as the clam's ability to open and close its shell, and its use of various tools and machinery to progress. With charming visuals and challenging gameplay, "Clam Man" offers a fresh and enjoyable take on the puzzle genre.

Led by her new friend, Misfortune ventures in a quest to find Eternal Happiness.

Detective Grimoire is a puzzle-based detective game with a fully voiced and animated cast. Players explore beautiful digitally painted environments, interview suspects, and solve puzzles to uncover the secret of a murder at a mythical creature tourist attraction. Indie Statik praises it for its focus on enjoyable gameplay and superior design compared to other crime games.

"Message Quest" is a humorous, illustrated text-based adventure game. As the bumbling hero Rabbit, players must navigate through witty dialogues and clever puzzles to deliver a mysterious message. With its engaging story and quirky characters, this game offers a unique and entertaining experience for all ages.