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Looking for games like The Backpacker? Here are top casual platformer recommendations with a mystery, comedy and anime focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Wittle Mistakes - Prologue, Wonder Library : Prologue or Haut: Episode One.

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  1. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 323 reviews

    SUMMARY Welcome, dearest players, to "Wittle Mistakes," an adventure curated with the utmost care by yours truly, Mother. Here, you'll navigate the trials of the Mother Corporation as an adventurous infant. Each challenge is a lesson, with surprises and secrets tucked in every corner. From the dangers of our playpen to the mysteries within our toy-laden landscapes, your journey will be … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wittle Mistakes - Prologue.

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  2. Wonder Library : Prologue begins as a girl named I awakens in a mysterious island library, her memories lost. Players explore a world where reality and imagination meet, embarking on a journey to rediscover what was forgotten. When she opens a book, a dreamlike adventure begins. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wonder Library : Prologue.

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  3. Haut: Episode One is an adventure puzzle climbing game that takes you on a breathtaking journey. In this first chapter, the protagonist sets out to find his missing brother, who vanished while searching for hidden treasures. You'll uncover clues to his disappearance as you traverse ancient ruins and towering mountains. Each location holds its mysteries, challenges, and secrets, leading to discover… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haut: Episode One.

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  4. Seina, Mika’s beloved cat, has mysteriously disappeared. Determined to find her, Mika sets out on a heartfelt adventure that leads her into a beautiful, overgrown world a place covered in moss, plants, and memories of another time. Seina: A Tale of Spirits is a single-player fantasy adventure inspired by Japanese aesthetics and a cute, heartwarming atmosphere. As Mika, you’ll explore a magi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seina: a Tale Of Spirits.

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  5. Get ready to go deep underground! Journey to the Center of the Earth is an action-packed exploration and survival adventure. As you descend thousands of kilometers beneath the surface, you’ll uncover hidden caves, lost civilizations, colossal creatures, and mysterious sources of power. Every layer you dig reveals new secrets… and new dangers. Explore – Discover ancient cities, lava rivers, and m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey Center Earth.

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  6. SimulacroSimulacro is a third-person action, adventure and exploration game set in a strange, artificial universe governed by its own laws. The adventure takes place across the Dioramas, regions connected by portals and inhabited by objects, entities and creatures whose forms of existence differ profoundly from those found in our universe. Some possess consciousness, others do not, yet all are pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Simulacro.

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  7. "3.2m2" is an immersive room escape game that challenges players to solve puzzles and uncover secrets within confined, atmospheric spaces. In each room, you’ll face unique puzzles and changing environments, creating a sense of suspense and urgency as you attempt to break free. Will you be able to escape the routine and find your way out? Key Features: Engaging Room Escape Mechanics: Eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3.2m2.

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  8. Adventures await you in a large colorful beautiful world, you will play as a hare, solve spatial puzzles and look for secrets, the game has a hare pumping system, a simple inventory that improves your burrow, collect items, and open secret locations. Many adventures await you, such as alien abduction, farm adventure, you can fly to the moon. open a portal to another dimension. find new abiliti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad animals - rabbit.

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  9. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    『She Is Always Right Beside You』 The fate of one summer — a boy beloved by the eight-feet-tall Hachishakusama, the urban legend. A heartwarming yet terrifying Japanese horror game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hachishakusama | 八尺様がいた夏休み.

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  10. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    92% User Score Based on 637 reviews

    Your first day as the new shepherd in the village turns into a dark nightmare. When you wake up at night to feed the animals, you find the barn empty. The animals are gone, the villagers act strangely, and everything hides a secret. Explore abandoned places, gather clues, and uncover the truth. But be careful—every step draws you closer to danger. In this village, it may not be only animals that h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scary Game 2: The Mad Shepherd.

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  11. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 1,220 reviews

    A mute little thing with borrowed magic. A house that murmurs back. Ask wrong, and you might wake something that remembers your name. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs.

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  12. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    "Is there a dead body who'd like to be buried in me?" This is a coming-of-age adventure of a young boy who believes he's an ancient tomb! As Kofun, interact with all sorts of characters and objects. Gain points and spend them on new skills and hints to show Kofun a world of new experiences! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Little Tomb: The Maholova Club and the Search for a Dead Body.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    100% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Hello, I'm Frogus! Humans have ruined the Earth and depleted its resources. My plan? Climb to heaven with my tongue and ask God to make it rain! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stick Tongue.

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  14. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    79% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Dive into Ayasa, a dark and mysterious platformer where light and shadow hold the key to survival. Journey through six haunting lands, solve challenging puzzles and restore balance to a world on the brink of collapse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ayasa: Shadows of Silence.

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  15. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    ※This game contains characters who are mentally unstable and expressions that may cause strong anxiety or discomfort. A tranquil summer island drifts on a calm sea, home to countless wandering cats! Beneath its peaceful surface lie gentle mysteries waiting to be uncovered. Drawn to the island’s strange allure, college student Makoto arrives from the outside world in pursuit of its secrets. You… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat Island Petrichor.

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  16. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 540 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Guide a herd of mysterious creatures on a stirring and beautiful journey into the mountains… and beyond. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Herdling.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Ascend is an adventure puzzle game where a young woman must navigate to the top of a mystical mountain learning the secrets of both the past and the future to find the balance in all aspects of life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ascend.

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  18. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    97% User Score Based on 210 reviews

    A starving castaway on a deserted island discovers that a fast food restaurant appears once the sun goes down. As if beckoning him inside in his most desperate hour of need, this stranded soul will have to work for his meal...and for his life! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Manny's.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    88% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Who is Abby spanning eight chapters of relaxed gameplay. Tom’s sister, has disappeared. Distrustful of the authorities Tom takes matters into his own hands. Explore Detailed Worlds The world has been handcrafted to every minor detail. Every location you explore is a new piece of the puzzle, teeming with details to be uncovered. Engage the World Around YouInteract with hundreds of objec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who is Abby.

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  20. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 260 reviews

    "Peaceful days full of curses" Heartwarming FPS horror exploration game about 7 days of strange communal living with ghosts If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seven Nights Ghost.

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  21. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Help Cassandra uncover the truth behind her family's betrayal in this action packed adventure game full of intricate puzzles, vicous enemies and deadly traps. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fragments Of A Mind.

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  22. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 2,285 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 17 reviews

    A third-person exploratory action/adventure title in which a boy ends up on a mysterious island and makes his way through its highly stylized environments, containing puzzles and slight navigation challenges, to get to the bottom of why he's ended up there and to reach the end of the road he's inadvertently begun to travel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RiME.

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  23. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 367 reviews

    Experience 12 all-new spoopy games made in 10 days exclusively for this unique horror anthology. Explore a mysterious castle that changes as you play. Keep your wits about you as the line between cute and creepy begins to blur. Uncover the next chapter in the ongoing Dread X Collection storyline. Includes:Bete Grise (Amon26)Bubbo: Adventure on Geralds Island (Breogan Hackett)Chip’s Tips (Torple Do… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread X Collection 3.

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  24. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    HiThis game is solo developed by myself. So if you encounter any issues, bugs or translation errors, please contact me via discussions or email (you can find my contact email in the Steam Support or setting page within the game). Thx~ About the GameYou are a guard appointed by His Majesty, partnering with an imp to post bounties and send heroes to investigate strange occurrences and deal with mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A guard walks into a tavern.

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  25.        PLAY THE DEMO now for FREE ---> download DEMO button        LOST ZION is an Advanced Walking-Simulator Retro-Futuristic Psychological Horror designed to feel like playing inside a movie from the First Person Perspective where every step is your choice.  Awaken in the Shadows of a Fallen Megacity        You awaken as a mysterious Service Bot Unit inside a massive decaying city wher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LOST ZION.

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    Welcome to the test protocol, Subject EVA (yes, that is you).Humanity is gone (good job, everyone), and you have just booted up in a flooded underwater research station. Your objective? Cross a vast, dried-up desert to reach a colossal white tower on the horizon. Your guide? A high-end flying assistant robot who deeply wishes they had been paired with a smart microwave instead of you. Blyte is a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blyte.

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  27. Bunnimon is a cozy yet mysterious adventure where puzzles, spirits, and the secrets of a fractured world collide. Dive into Pocket, a handcrafted realm on the brink, where you'll calm ancient guardians and guide lost Wanderers back to themselves. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bunnimon.

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  28. Joe Mama: Unraveling the Fur-tastic Enigma Dive deep into the eccentric world of "Joe Mama," a riveting puzzle-adventure that unfolds the mysterious history of the enigmatic "Joe Mama" – a character shrouded in fur and folklore! Developed with intricate design elements reminiscent of puzzle classics like Portal, combined with the immersive mind bending art style, this game pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Joe Mama.

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  29. "Abort: The Exile" takes you to the early 2000s in China, where you'll unravel the unsettling mysteries of the Zhang family. Set in a culturally rich environment, the game offers players a thought-provoking experience through an immersive narrative. Use the mystical camera to reveal hidden truths and solve intricate puzzles that lead you deeper into a story of forgotten voices and societ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abort: The Exile.

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  30. Play the role of a janitor who specializes in "unusual" orders. Clean up the most iconic locations in the world and uncover their (dirty) secrets. Highly guarded facilities, unusual situations, all that mess to deal with... sounds like a challenge! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mystery Cleaner.

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  31. An Action-Adventure Through History! IT'S ABOUT THAT TIMEEmbark on a thrilling time travel adventure in Time Jump! Play as William Roger, a 20-year-old thrust into a chaotic journey through time after accidentally activating the Cimera, a mysterious time-traveling camera. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns! Explore the Timeless AdventureJourney through diver… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time Jump.

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  32. Lights out - cats out! Catch them before it's too late! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cats Ritual.

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  33. Dreamland Welcome to Dreamland - a mysterious and fascinating world of dreams, where reality intertwines with fantasy, and fear and admiration go hand in hand. In this game, you will go on a fascinating journey through a world inhabited by mythical creatures and creepy characters. PlotWe see the world through the eyes of Alexey, an ordinary worker at the logistics company "Watcher's Cargo.&… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamland.

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  34. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Discover a third-person adventure as a robot seeking the last traces of life! Technology morphed into nature! Explore, unravel secrets paths, and escape dark forces of this mysterious landscape. Rivers, rocks, bushes seamlessly merging into digital realm and try to stop you!https://store.steampowered.com/app/2594970/Botanical_Chronicle/https://www.metapolis.games/ If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Botanical Chronicle.

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  35. Reality Breach is a first-person psychological horror game that offers unsettling and tense gameplay in a confined space. Wishlistlist on Steam now! Some features are missing in the demo version:  *AI roaming throughout the map,*Additional interactable objects,*Visual assets for in-game assets,*Additional puzzles and in-depth story. STORYLINE Step into the mind of Theo, a game developer on th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reality Breach.

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  36. D.E.V Bloodline Is A Indie Horrorgame Find out who you are Find the truth about youre mysterious Nightmare Face your own FearsFeaturing: Beautiful, unique and handcrafted Envoirments Handcrafted Enemys Testet Envoirment Realistic and Skincrawling Features Gameplay A Storyline to follow Action Gameplay featuring: Puzzle Games, Collectables and more A Deep Story 3 Heat Seeking Enemys t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEV Bloodline.

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  37. ⚠️ Important Notice: This release is only the first 3 chapters of a multi-part adventure! Your journey begins here, but it’s far from over. Additional chapters will be released as free updates, expanding the world and your path to the Celestial City. We are thrilled to introduce you to an epic journey inspired by one of the greatest allegories ever written: "The Pilgrim's Progress."… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pilgrim's Progress.

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  38. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Explore the mountain of Taumiel, solve environmental challenges, evade relentless threats, and uncover a reality that may not be what it seems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Taumiel.

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  39. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    97% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    A mysterious spirit. Five unforgettable women. One summer that changes everything. Explore a tropical beach resort, restore corrupted memories, complete quests, play mini-games, and uncover the secrets behind the Sunset Festival in this story-driven adult adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wet beach adventure.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Tatari is a first-person adventure game where you take the role of a detective assigned to a disappearance case. As a police detective, you are sent to investigate from the last place the person of interest was seen. From there, you will find yourself experiencing some paranormal behavior that your logical mind can’t seem to get hold of. You will follow the evidence to a village that has been … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tatari.

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  41. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A young woman called Lyu Xuan wakes up one night with her chest covered in blood and a mysterious black hole in the palm of her hand. She’s got absolutely no clue as to what’s going on – and to make things even more strange, riches start pouring from her hand. From then on, many monsters will come to her, hoping to control that source of wealth… Explore a strange world that breaks all con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raining City: Millions Recollections.

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  42. Subsequence takes you through an underground research facility, a burning elevator shaft, a flooded supply tunnel, even a toilet or outer space. By coincidence, the main heroine Vicky finds herself trapped in the underground labs. Things quickly spiral out of control and Vicky must fight for her life. Expect tense moments carefully balanced with a touch of humor. uncover the secrets Explore the my… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Subsequence.

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  43. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    95% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Awakening Sarah is an immersive adventure game that invites you to embark on a mesmerizing journey through the depths of dreams. Play as Sarah, a young girl with an extraordinary gift - the ability to delve into her own dreams and unravel the mysteries that lie within. As Sarah awakens in a mysterious dream world, she finds herself confronted with surreal places and enigmatic puzzles that refle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awakening Sarah.

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  44. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Dead by Backrooms Anomaly Seeking Love in Dreams!Embark on a dark journey amidst shadows and whispers that will make you question whether you're pursuing truth or your own mind. As you navigate haunted corridors, you'll encounter psychedelic visions and solve puzzles that reveal the secrets of the past. Don't Play Games with Me!In this exploration-driven, story-driven psychological horror adve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead by Backrooms Anomaly.

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  45. Farming, Exploration, Survival, and Memes (Scroll down for more!) Forget those perfect farm games where everything always goes smoothly. Welcome to Little Farm Island, where country life might seem tranquil, but it's always playing tricks on you! Sure, you'll build your dream farm, but you land here like a tourist. Build Your Farm (And don't expect it to be easy!)You'll build your farm from scr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Farm Island.

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  46. Playing as Normis, you act as a typical representative of the mainstream — a person without any special subcultural or social extremes. Your special feature — this is the most "ordinary", stable and traditional life, which creates a contrast with the more radical youth movements and subcultures that you will encounter. The main features of the game for Normis: You have to find a girl … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Normis Simulator.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Gordy is a First-Person Horror Comedy that follows a hermit in the woods who befriends a feral human and work together. As the months go by a darker energy begins to take hold of the forest and you have to question if Gordy is so trust-worthy after all or maybe you're the real monster. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gordy.

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    33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    50% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Destroy a dark party in Diddy's mansion. Gather your comrades Eminam and 51 Cent and save Justin B from Diddy! You can destroy the party with your friends by experiencing co-op If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diddy.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    "NNNNNIGHT" is an adventure game themed around night. ◆ Story Morning has ended, and night has begun. Somewhere, many people are spending their respective nights. There are people walking their dogs, studying in their rooms, striving at work, and more... You observe the night until "she" becomes "morning". ◆ Game Features     A walking simulator where various events happen as you walk.     … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NNNNNIGHT.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Experience Story-rich narrative game inspired by beloved fairy tales like Hansel and Gretel, The Three Little Pigs and more! it’s up to you to guide the siblings to find their way and to uncover what mysteries await. Explore the beautiful handcrafted world brought to life using wood, cardboard, foam and clay for a unique stop-motion style experience. See the world through the cinematic camera an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once a Tale.

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