Games like The 2D Backrooms

24%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay

40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

You don’t escape because you understand this place. You escape because staying feels wrong. The Backrooms are not just endless — they feel familiar in ways you cannot explain. Dreamlike spaces shift and repeat, as if they were built from fragments of memory. The deeper you go, the more reality begins to blur. This is not about finding answers. It’s about enduring the feeling that you’ve been… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BACKROOMS: We Escape Forever.

You wake up in london,1865,and have no memories of how you got there. The only hope left to restoring your memory is to travel back to your last visited place and speak to the locals. Fortunately, You just so happen to find a machine which acts as a hub between time... maybe remembering will be easy? I ran out of time at the end  I think it would've been cool if I had more time to finish the g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back in timed! (JAM EDITION).

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

On a rainy day, Daisy went through a tunnel to wait out the rain. Suddenly she found herself in a place that looked like a sewer, but hellish. Daisy needs to escape from that place full of ghosts and a beautiful mysterious women. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leucanthemum Eyes.

Hello there. I welcome you to my game "Who am I?".  You are a ghost that is looking around the house to find out who he was. There are objects you can interact with and it is based on reading  about your memory about your life. The memory comes whenever you look at something (just go close enough, you´ll remember something). You walk around the house by using WASD-keys.   This should actual… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who am I?.

(We recommend playing the game in Fullscreen to avoid bugs) The Railroad Murder is a single player, narrative driven 2D side scroller. It's set in the 1950’s where a tragic murder occurs in a moving train. You will take control of a detective that happened to be on said train as the murder took place. Explore, find clues and talk to witnesses and potential suspects to unravel this mystery. Control… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Railroad Murder.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

85% User Score Based on 20 reviews

The Mushroom Journal is a Single-Player RPG, that takes you on an adventure to Mush Meadows. Mush Meadows is a mushroom-centered village, where you will have to help your neighbours by identifying and collecting them to uncover the mysteries that may lie under trading table. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mushroom Journal.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

95% User Score Based on 123 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Hotel Sowls is a mysterious adventure game with unique and appealing 2D graphics. As an pharmacologist, you managed to get a valuable and mysterious stone after a hard journey and you decided to take a break at the Hotel Sowls. But the next morning, someone in the hotel stole the stone! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotel Sowls.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

96% User Score Based on 121 reviews

The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everything Ends In 0.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, humor

91% User Score Based on 654 reviews

TEST TEST TEST is a retro pixel-art point-and-click puzzle adventure where you must escape a time loop as an overworked office employee. Find clues, gather information, and solve cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements. Will you able to release yourself from the clutch of time itself? Or will you be stuck in this reality forever? ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TEST TEST TEST.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

95% User Score Based on 173 reviews

Alagossa decides to go for a walk in the early morning dark. Her walk takes her through an underpass. Deep in the tunnel, the lights go out. Alagossa attempts to exit the tunnel but, finds herself on a dark, narrow plateau instead. Alone, you would probably die here. But, there is another here with you, sharing the same problem as you. Perhaps together, you can find a way out. GAMEPLAY: - W a l k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our way down.

The Tides of Time is an Action-Adventure-RPG with a time-loop mechanic. You are Charlie, who is the only one able to solve the strange things happening at the Day of the Red Sun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tides of Time.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, atmosphere

93% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of connected cases that lead you deeper and deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure. Another cigarette tumbles into the abyss. The sun is slowly coming up, glisteni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lacuna: Prologue.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability

96% User Score Based on 2,026 reviews

In a pink world full of strange naked creatures, the player takes control of a human-looking fellow on a mission to gather food for a friend of his. Filled with constant disturbing imagery and dark undertones, The Good Time Garden is a short (15-20 minutes long), surreal horror puzzle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Good Time Garden.

34%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

38% User Score Based on 39 reviews

The Forest Cathedral is a first-person psychological thriller set on a remote island. Playing as scientist Rachel Carson, players will slowly uncover the effects of DDT by using advanced environmental technology to solve 2D/3D connected puzzles in this dramatic retelling of Silent Spring. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forest Cathedral.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

71% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

Edgar is an adventure game set in a crazy and comic universe based on strong dialogues and colourful characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edgar: Bokbok in Boulzac.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

68% User Score Based on 197 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 1 reviews

A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, dive into native rituals, reveal conspiracies, and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

84% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Dungeon Color is a top-down puzzle game, where you switch between flames in order to achieve the rainbow flame in each room. Interact with special obstacles and melt your brain to find the exit. Cute, colorful, hard, fun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Color.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

89% User Score Based on 177 reviews

A short linear puzzle platformer about an astronaut on an alien planet. Explore this strange facility by solving strange puzzles which include but not limited to pushing plants, throwing plants, growing plants, bouncing plants and last but not least bouncing plants on other plants. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Low Oxygen.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

89% User Score Based on 130 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Use the elements at your disposal, such as excavators, pumps, plumbing, among others, to drill the soil to the indicated location. The dynamic scenario, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be manipulated correctly to achieve the goal. Find the city of Underland! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underland.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Azrael is a single player experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Azrael.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization

87% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Use the elements of the scenery, such as picks and many others to drill the soil to the indicated location. Destructive terrain, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be handled correctly to solve the puzzles. Escape the city of Underland! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underland The Climb.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

An action-adventure game where you work together with a total of 100 animals to escape from a mysterious facility. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100animalease.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

STORY: HOW DO YOU FORGIVE SOMEONE WHO CUT YOU OPEN?Congratulations on graduating, young lady! You passed the interview! Welcome to our company! A bright future ahead of you! Haha, just kidding. You're now locked in a psych ward, with all your money and memory lost, plus a shocking stitched wound across your belly. Part of your body has been stolen. You know it was Laira who did this. You just kno… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Laira Cut Me Open.

Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of Holloway Bay.

LIMINAPHOBIA Made by bob_poisonhead How to play Liminaphobia is walking simulator offering a small variety of puzzles, explore and do puzzles to find your way to the next level. Details are important, always look ahead and at your surroundings!  Controls [WASD] Walk [E] Interact/Drop[SHIFT] Sprint [CTRL]Crouch[LMB]Throw What the game offers In Liminaphobia, there 4 UNIQUE levels, e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminaphobia.

Genre: Top-Down 2D Action • Procedural Dungeon Escape  Playtime: 3–5 minutes per run • Quick & replayable runs Devloped for a class project, Into the Labyrinth is a compact, room-based, semi-procedural action game inspired by the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. You play as Theseus: learn basic combat in a short tutorial, then push through a  handcrafted dungeon room with randomized … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into The Labyrinth.

The game contains some spooky and disturbing imagery.  Viewer discretion is advised!! It's the season of Halloween and you've just finished attending a party that your co-worker dragged you in.  As the party's finished, and your co-worker bailing early, you just remembered that your car was busted because of your friend that's been living with you for a good while now. Completely over it, you deci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Humerous.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

When you lose your most valuable senses, a combination of the rest has to do. Feel, scream, smell, and manage. The game uses a variety of senses to aid the player throughout their journey. Feel: You feel around your surroundings in order to gather information from your current location. Smell: smell the surrounding environment in order to get a good indication of what kind of challenges may lay ah… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chior Chapter 1: Hall Of Pillars.

You have been invited to a mysterious dinner party. But alas, it seems you are to be the dinner! Flee, and you may yet survive!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Feast of Fools.

Real Vampires is a dark and funny folklore adventure where you play as both vampire and folk, exploring real Eastern European legends. Mini-games use inverse mechanics—failure is not the end, but the beginning of a greater understanding. Dig, bite, bake, and uncover the Real Vampires. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Real Vampires.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Dream On is a short first-person walking simulator focused on introspection and atmosphere. You’ll embark on a meditative journey through a symbolic dreamscape, exploring surreal environments that reflect the inner world of fears, hopes, and desires. Features: A brief experience — the game can be completed in about 5-10 minutes. Linear narrative with symbolic visuals and ambient storytel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream on.

.Headspace is a 2D adventure game that combines pixel art and hand drawn styles to immerse the player in a psychological adventure through a fractured landscape. Alone and unsure of who you are, gain clarity, confidence and connection to reawaken yourself and recall your true purpose. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to .HEADSPACE.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

A precision puzzle platformer, with no legs. Propel Wizard Jiji by setting off bombs along with loads of powerups and mechanics. Help Jiji collect enough money to pay off his debt and break his curse! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jiji the Bajillionaire.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Are you actually reading this? Disclaimer: No human feelings were harmed during the making of this gameABOUT THE ACTUAL GAME Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters - Just kidding, it's a high school game where you play as Mochi, the gossip monger who can't keep her mouth shut. Step into the mind of Mochi and help her focus on her studies. It's your responsib… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hush Hush High.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

It is a cozy puzzle game in which you search for the differences between two pictures. Restore 26 animated artworks in the public domain, such as "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" and "The Great Wave off Kanagawa." The game uses copyright-free or public-domain artworks to create levels. There is currently one chapter in the game, with 26 levels, each with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Art Diff.

Eyes Can’t Tell is a 2D puzzle walking-sim story game where a little girl explores her home, uncovering unsettling memories hidden in everyday objects.  Rearrange rooms with a drag-and-drop frame mechanic to solve puzzles and slowly piece together the truth of her life. Controls: Move & interact (WASD + E)Drag and drop layout of the world to solve puzzle (Mouse) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EYES CAN'T TELL.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Nobody talks about the fire incident at Estmour mansion. As the new servant, you're bound to keep silence. Things take a strange turn when you find a message from your pyromaniac predecessor... deep inside, there's a truth to uncover. • An old fashioned RPG horror game • Three different endings depending on your choices • Many investigation puzzles in the mansion • Full Walkthrough ava… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Inside: Amore sola mi fa remirare.

Submission to Minijam #182. Sorry if the resolution is a bit too large. Will try to fix at some point.How To Play Controls WASD - Move SPACE - Interact An evil witch has transformed you into a frog Bookshelves, chests, and other furniture are containers that contain components. Press [Space] near them to pick them up or put them back. However, you can only carry one thing at a time … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Croaked.

Welcome to the arcade of hallucinations pal. Psychade-elic is a trippy puzzle and minigame  like  experience filled with classic arcade experiences. Beat games, earn point, gain more weed and let the magic work. Foreword This is currently a rough demo of the game. This means there are bound to be multiple bugs that will be fixed in the future, and multiple more updates till it will be counted a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psycade-elic.

A little boy tries to assemble a computer in his own way! A boy who lives in a shipping container finds a CD of a game and has no computer, which he has to assemble from things remotely resembling computer components.  He has a list of eight items that he must put together in order to play the game. The player moves around different rooms looking for objects, there are different hatches in the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Krtci.

45%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics

64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Navigate around the map solving puzzles to collect coins. Gather enough coins to take the subway home. Simple game without many mechanics, my second game on this platform. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 50 Cents Please.

A lovingly crafted, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure. Experience a captivating story told entirely through animations and charming cutscenes—without a single word of text. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dear Flower.

Shikon-X is an intergalactic point and click adventure without any actual pointing or clicking! Set out on an epic quest to unravel the mysteries behind the war against humanity. Even when pitted against a cosmic threat, there’s always time for a bit of pinball. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 四魂-X Shikon-X Astro Defense Fortress.

Become a duck godness. Solve challenges on Earth to return to your planet. The story begins with a curious duck approaching the Duck Goddess about possibly becoming a god. The Duck Goddess affirms the possibility of such a thing but says it requires many challenges. The duck accepts the challenge, so the Duck Goddess leads him to Earth in an urban city and is picked up by a strange human. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quacklet.

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.

Backrooms is a first person POV dungeon puzzle with switches, traps, hidden passages, and enemies. Created by Logan Zhang, Oleg Ivlev, Emily Hao, and Isabella Blair. How to Play: Use WASD to walk, left shift to sprint, space to jump, and the left mouse button/E to interact with the environment. Use the i button to toggle your inventory.  Current Changelog (10/25): fully implemented the health … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms.

The Death of Fo-gu is a short adventure game made for the 2024 $108 Adventure Game Challenge whose theme was: The Dunning-Kruger Effect. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The death of Fo-gu.

Immerse yourself in 'Matt Murphy: The Case of the Stone Guest', a retro-style point-and-click graphic adventure. Join Detective Matt Murphy, a down-on-his-luck ex-cop, as he unravels the mystery of a dog's disappearance across 12 locations in the decaying city of Naperville. Working alongside your partner Trey, you will have to pick up, use, look and search the city's underbelly to discover its se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Matt Murphy: The case of the stone guest.

a satirical horror/exploration adventure through the mind of a believer. contains transphobia, misgendering plays in computer browser; arrow keys or wasd to move; walk up to things to interact with them; no sound estimated time to play: 20-30 minutes made with bitsy If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to christian persecution complex.

A tycoon spin on the endless scary hallway game. Left-Click: Select and place objects; Activate scares; Open doors. Options in the top-right corner. Extra points are earned at the end of loops by collecting Panic and Knowledge. OBJECTIVE: Collect all 5 Knowledges... Look at Journals, Radios, and Pictures.Go inside the Rooms.Have a few moments of high Panic. Panic increases the protagonist's walk s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You're a Spooky Looping Hallway.