Games like The Butterfly Dream

데드 캣 바운스(Dead Cat Bounce)는 현대 도시를 배경으로 하는 짧고 잔잔한 내러티브 게임입니다. 주인공 캐릭터를 조작해 주변 환경과 사물을 조사하면서, 꼬리를 물고 이어지는 이야기를 따라나가 보세요.시놉시스어느 날 갑자기 말하는 삼색 고양이가 주인공을 찾아옵니다. 평범한 학생인 '세라'는 고양이를 데리고 도시 외곽으로, 그리고 과거로의 여행을 떠나게 됩니다. 어떤 잊힌 이야기와 추억들이 세라를 기다리고 있을까요? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Cat Bounce.

비가 내리는 나라(The Town of Downpour)는 탑 다운 및 횡스크롤 어드벤처가 결합된 짧은 내러티브 게임입니다. 현대 배경의 도시와 비가 그치지 않는 판타지 세계, 두 공간을 오가며 모험하세요. 주인공 캐릭터를 조작해 주변 환경과 사물을 조사하면서 주어진 이야기를 따라나가 보세요.시놉시스먼 옛날, 끝없이 비가 내리는 세상 속에 한 여행자가 있었습니다. 점점 물 속으로 잠겨가고 있는 세상에서, 여행자는 여정을 시작했습니다. 당신은 슬픔과 분노로 잠겨가는 세계에서 '상냥한 빛'을 찾기위한 모험을 떠납니다. 하지만 그것만이 이 이야기의 전부는 아닙니다...특징 탑 다운 어드벤처와 횡스크롤 어드벤처의 결합 스토리 중심의 내러티브 게임 손으로 그린 유려한 그래픽 약 2시간 분량의 단편 이야기 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Town of Downpour.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

98% User Score Based on 57 reviews

Closer To Home is a dialogue-focused walking simulator with light puzzle elements and item collection. Navigate connections between reality and dreams, look for weird stuff and make friends. There is no reason to fear death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Closer To Home.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

You are a regular middle class American worker, a nobody. Glaucon Inc. is a short first person narrative story game, in which you try your best to uncover the truth of your past. By day, Glaucon Inc. is a text based tale of work at an American super corporation. Make your way to work every day and process as many debtors as you can. Your worth is your work, so do your best for the company! A h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glaucon Inc..

A remote mountain cabin, a raging snowstorm, and the line between reality and madness begins to blur. Make difficult choices, explore surreal worlds, and confront what waits in the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cryphora.

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.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Veil: Mirages is a short, dreamlike experience that blends psychological horror with an introspective narrative and philosophical themes. Chase, a 19 year old boy in search of meaning, is haunted by memories of what he once had. Will he overcome his internal struggles, opening the door to reconciliation? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veil: Mirages.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

Fall down further. Find them where they have always been. Help them remember. Explore multiple worlds, solve mysteries, and set your retail-hardened will against a mysterious cosmic force in the second installment of the beloved videohole series. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VideoHole: Episode II.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development

90% User Score Based on 890 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

Karma: The Dark World's Deluxe Edition contains the following : - Full game of KARMA: The Dark World - The 58 Track Original Soundtrack - The 5 Track 'Into the Mist' EP - The 138 Page Artbook If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KARMA: The Dark World.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

99% User Score Based on 74 reviews

Step into a world where dreams and reality mix. Play as a boy trapped between waking life and a dream, exploring his memories each day. Each day reveals a new part of his life, from school and family to love and loss. Your choices will determine if he finds hope and wakes up or falls into darkness. Experience unique environments, calming music, and an emotional story in this immersive adventure. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Days.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

96% User Score Based on 100 reviews

A game about hunting rats, feeding them to your family, and going to bed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tear Factory.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 276 reviews

My name is Luzia...and this story isn't about me, but my sister. Play as Luzia in her quest to return home. After Luzia and her older sister Sombria are abducted by strangers, it is up to Luzia to help her and her sister home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Big Sister.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

87% User Score Based on 1,327 reviews

A short and mysterious free point and click adventure game, inspired by the feeling of oddness in an everyday situation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Date in the Park.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

84% User Score Based on 3,779 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 11 reviews

From the creator of To the Moon: A simple, wordless 1-hour short about a boy who found an injured bird, told through a blur between reality and imagination. A Bird Story is an interactive pixel animation with the sole purpose of telling a simple story. It is a standalone narrative, with its own beginning and ending. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Bird Story.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

80% User Score Based on 45 reviews

My name is Em-A-Li. How about we get to know each other? I know it might be hard having a computer to tag along, but I think we need to work together to escape. You know, teamwork. This is a horror RPG game with voice acting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Em-A-Li.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 303 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 4 reviews

Goodbye World is a narrative adventure game. Play through 12 stages of a puzzle platformer while following the two protagonists through 13 chapters of their story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GOODBYE WORLD.

A dream you can't stop havingThe Zoo is a short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and the slow, strange work of finding your way out of it. Wander the Welcome Pavilion, the African Savanna, the polar bears, Monkey Island, the rainforest paths. Talk to what and who you find there. Every choice is yours, but the dream keeps its own time, and if you linger too long, something a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Zoo.

A quiet room. A single window. Thirty one days. You watch the street below and invent lives for the strangers who pass. A woman across the way. A shape you don't quite trust. Each cigarette marks another day observed. Sometimes, your own mind takes over, small, strange dreams that rarely make sense, and are yours alone to shape. October is a minimalist, atmospheric point and click about w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to October.

ABOUT THIS GAMEA short story to experience while you're having an art block... or was it 'while you're lovesick'? Oh my, which one was it? -flips through pages- Where was it, where was it... I don't wanna ask again. Aha, here it is. It's a short story to experience between the end of the world and the start of the next one. ABOUT THE STORYThe player is taken to The Islands of the Backstage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyrurgia.

“When a person dies, the lamp goes out, and the past cannot be retrieved. But in the River of Forgetting, obsession has weight.” OverviewFerryman of Wangchuan: River of Delusion is a first-person narrative driving simulation, about 20 minutes long. In the world after death, you steer a small boat across the River of Forgetting, tasked with ferrying a General to the far shore. As the journey unfo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ferryman of Wangchuan: River of Delusion.

Mayfly is a story-rich, quiet horror set aboard a narrowboat in Northern England. A short psychological horror experience focused on exploration, story and atmosphere. Search a detailed, highly explorable narrowboat setting that evolves as the mystery unfolds. Uncover clues and memories amidst unsettling shifts in the environment around you. Solve puzzles to guide Caroline on her journey to be reu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mayfly.

“You think you’re certain you’re awake… but perhaps you’re still dreaming.” Alteration is a narrative-driven first-person experience that blends psychological horror, science fiction, and philosophical mystery. At its core, it is an escape room, though it rarely feels like one. At the beginning, you are faced with a choice: Truth or Liberty. From that moment on, your path begins to diverge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alteration.

Grandma(88) is a hand-drawn player-vs.-narrator thriller about a young woman exploring her dying grandmother’s labyrinth of memories. Listen closely, and decide when to challenge her version of the past. Every contradiction changes the environment, revealing or hiding fragments of her story. Push too hard, and Grandma will get angry. Stay too cautious, and you’ll remain trapped on the surface of h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grandma(88).

John spent years chasing ambition, leaving family, promises, and unfinished dreams behind. Now, on a night bus bound for home after his parents have fallen ill, a sudden flash pulls him into a place outside of time — a rain-soaked depot where arrivals are unconfirmed, radios whisper his name, and echoes of himself are waiting. From here begins a surreal journey through forgotten places — shadowed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Things I Left Behind.

An interactive personal diary. A quiet world of scattered memories, feelings, and fragments of thought. Story pieces tucked between crayons, stones, twigs, leaves, and flowers—bits of life gathered across four cities we happened to be passing through. Here, creatures drift with their own rhythms, butterflies ask strange questions, and characters mumble absurdities. An honest collection, a glimps… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Game About You.

"I wanted to know what I would do to myself, if I didn't know that it was me who had done it to her." [Data Expunged], Eastern Bloc, September ██th, 19██ You awake in a hotel room to the static of an old TV screen. Lying next to you, a woman. You feel an odd sense of familiarity, perhaps even intimacy. She does not say much, except smile as you both stare into each other's eyes. A mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farewell, Lucia.

Resonance Tales: Alone is a first-person psychological horror experience centered around atmosphere, tension, and introspective storytelling. You don’t fight to survive — you move to understand. Step into a symbolic, dreamlike space where reality blurs with memory and fear. Just fragments of a story told through shadows, rooms, and the way you move through them. You’re not solving puzzles — you’r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Resonance Tales: Alone.

.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.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

It drags down on you...It's been so long since you've last been with her, seen her... Something inside of you eats at you. The world around you is bleak and dark, but the thought of meeting her once again keeps you going.  Follow the short linear story as you fight with your own mind, your fears and worries taken form, as you search for the part of yourself you've lost. This short adventure se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to emerald.

The walls had ears.  Now they have feelings. Wall is a short first person exploration game about connection, routine, and the fragile weight of being seen.  Take up space with Wall, and discover what lies beneath (and beyond) the brick and mortar. At it's core, this is a game about talking to a Wall. Unless it’s about something else. Hard to say, really. Features- A cube-shaped companio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wall.

Abashed is a 2.5D narrative-driven side-scrolling game that lets you explore the life of Issac, a man living with psychosis. One day waking up all alone, he sets out to find the truth behind his missing partner. On the way he finds himself needing to confront his deepest fears and the darkest secrets. Join Issac in this story of love, loss, fear, and acceptance. Reality is not what it seems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abashed.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

In Fear Is In The Mind, you are guided by the words of your enigmatic therapist as you embark on a journey deep into your psyche. A story told twice. A story focused on the theme of mental health. Discover the haunting answer to the question: "What have I done?" Experience therapy sessions that twist your perception as you unravel the mysteries of a troubled past. Read between the lines as th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear Is In The Mind.

Welcome to 'The Silent Bells' a chilling horror game that delves into the darkest corners of internet folklore. Set in the nostalgic era of VHS tapes, this anthology presents four bone-chilling stories inspired by infamous internet creepypastas. Players will embark on a harrowing journey through eerie environments, unraveling sinister mysteries and confronting terrifying entities lurking within th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Silent Bells.

Panoptia is a narrative-driven atmospheric exploration game about a strange building called Panoptia that has mysteriously appeared in town. No one knows what secrets hides in its depths. Uncover these secrets if you hope to ever escape... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Panoptia.

My new game新作汉字+肉鸽+卡牌游戏《汉字狂想》 About the GameA strange and interesting visual novel, about 3 hours long. Strange Story "I" have two bodies: Niu Tianci is very disciplined and good at learning; Murong Egg likes freedom. Under the disguise of "I", no one knows that Xueba and the gangster are the same person. When Niu Tianci studies, Murong Dun needs to help with trivial matte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am Two People.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Please Duology is a compilation containing two previously available games, Please and Please Follow, with added material expanding on the narrative universe of the titles. The games are both short, ambient walking simulators and the entire Duology experience can be completed in under an hour. PLEASE (ORIGINAL)Please takes place in an alternate timeline where we won the war. You are the repair per… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Please Duology.

5 stories of students in a dying dorm CW: flashing images. Takes an hour to complete. Massive thanks to Klemen Herman for editing and additional writing and to Ilya Rapkouskis for the in-game drawings :) Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/houselnmotion/ If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZAMOK.

Still RoomStill Room: I Miss You is a psychological narrative experience that explores the fragile border between reality and illusion through the mind of a person living with schizophrenia. You play as a man confined to a single room, trying to function as his mental state slowly begins to unravel. Over roughly 90 minutes of gameplay, you go through ordinary daily routines: working on your thesi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still Room: I Miss You.

평범한 여중생이었던 홍주아. 그녀는 어디로 사라졌을까? 1년 전, 여중생 한 명이 흔적도 없이 사라진다. 그녀의 흔적을 찾기 위해 사건의 담당 형사는 여중생의 동급생이었던 6명의 학생을 심문하게 되는데...특징 비주얼 노벨과 추리 게임의 조합 약 40분 분량의 단편 이야기 여섯 캐릭터들을 둘러싼 미스터리 대화와 증언을 통해 밝혀지는 진실 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The False Culprit.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Held captive by the abandoned Signal Creek Shopping Mall, Nour and her companions must come to terms with their deepest regrets or lose themselves to the Void. Signal Creek is a dialogue-driven RPG set in the surreal pixel art world of a sentient abandoned shopping mall. Playing as college student Nour, you and your companions Nick and Ms. Gaw embark on a journey of reconciliation with the past… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Signal Creek.

Try My Other Game! Waiting for A Case of Missing Identity to release? Try my other game while you wait - Veins Like Tapeworms! With 6 endings, 100,000 words, 8 chapters and over 250 illustrations, the miserable fate of Demian Zhao is sure to unnerve you! About the GameFrom the creator of Veins Like Tapeworms, A Case of Missing Identity is a point-and-click horror/tragedy visual novel, about h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Case of Missing Identity.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

A short game poem and interactive fiction about The End. You play the very last flower left on Earth, bringing peace to long dead soil. Explore brutalist ruins to collect memories of a dead world. Maybe your presence can heal what is left. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to she danced in the wind like a holographic dream before the world died.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

83% User Score Based on 18 reviews

The Sickle Family is a haunting adventure game about dogs, exploring how inaction, even when everything seems normal, can lead to deep trauma and heartbreak. It tells a real-life story of grief, loss, and the hidden consequences of everyday moments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sickle Family.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

90% User Score Based on 133 reviews

Don’t Go Looking For Evil, You May Find The Likho… One-Eyed Likho is a mystical first-person horror adventure in which you have to find Likho and escape your own evil fate. Features Folk horror – Explore a game world inspired by a Slavic fairy-tale recorded in the early 19th century Story-focused exploration – Progress through the game to uncover secrets and learn the whole truth Unique style - A … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One-Eyed Likho.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

80% User Score Based on 123 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 12 reviews

SLEEP AWAKE is an immersive first-person psychedelic horror narrative experience that explores the realm between sleep and death.  Submitted to perpetual insomnia, the denizens of the last known city on Earth are reaching a panic crisis of reckless experiments in an effort to avoid The HUSH, the inexplicable disappearance of those who sleep. Playing as Katja, you must survive the devotees of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SLEEP AWAKE.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

84% User Score Based on 237 reviews

You are a monster under someone's house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I live under your house..

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 35 reviews

SIRE follows the protagonist’s journey to visit their father’s funeral on the other side of the world. Players combine cards to explore a darkly comedic, surreal world of loss and learning, in a combination of classic point-n-click adventure and real video footage of my father's actual artwork. My StoryWhen my father passed away 7 years ago, the idea for SIRE was born. The game comes from an … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SIRE.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding

89% User Score Based on 183 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Project Songbird is a cinematic first-person narrative horror game set in the Appalachian forest. Take on the role of Dakota, a musician who must record their new album in a remote log cabin amidst a writer's block. Take caution, however. These woods were never empty... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Songbird.

Every dream has an ending. In this fully remastered edition of the original Dream:scape, you step into the subconscious of Wilson, a man lying in a hospital bed with only minutes to live. Trapped in a surreal dream world woven from his memories, Wilson must explore the people, places, and regrets that shaped his life — before time runs out. Rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5 with enhanced visuals, sound… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream:scape Remastered.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 247 reviews

Demo Version now available! The demo includes content from Day 1 and Day 2. Everyone can experience the flow, overall atmosphere, and story tone! (＞人＜;) If you're interested after playing, please consider adding it to your wishlist! Thank you so much! For a small, unknown indie game like ours, this is really—incredibly important! Every single "+1" from everyone is the motivation that … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The seven days i spent with you.