Games like The Caretaker

"Before I Forget" is a poignant narrative-driven game that explores the mind of Sunita, a woman dealing with early onset dementia. Players uncover the story of Sunita's life and memories by interacting with objects and spaces in her home. With no combat or puzzles, the game focuses on the emotional impact of memory loss, as players experience firsthand the struggle and heartbreak of a fading mind.

Robin is a single-player simulation game offering a highly emotional, intriguing story that explores life with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome through the lens of spoon theory. Players experience three days in Robin's life, managing limited energy while navigating daily challenges. The game combines compelling visuals, stunning music, and thoughtful mechanics to provide a meaningful, relatable glimpse into living with an invisible illness.

"The Town of Light" is a first-person psychological thriller set in the Volterra Psychiatric Asylum, exploring the fictional story of Renée, a 16-year-old girl suffering from mental illness. The game takes players on a journey through Renée's eyes, uncovering her blurred memories and personal drama while navigating a detailed environment filled with realistic documents and locations from the asylum's past. The game aims to shed light on the harsh realities of mental health treatment in the late 1900s.

"Gone In November" is a single-player adventure game that explores the theme of depression. As a patient with a terminal illness, you'll experience the character's emotional journey, filled with texting inactive social media accounts, watering cacti, and isolating yourself. The game challenges the player to confront feelings of loneliness and the impact of modern society, where closeness can still feel isolating.

You must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.

You spend a day seeing how many coins you can fit into the hollows above your collarbones. You're losing yourself first in inches, then moments... Will you survive yourself?

Embark on a Journey into the Minds of Your Patients as a Psychiatrist. Make Tough Decisions, Uncover Hidden Stories, and Strive to Maintain Your Mental Well-being. Take a Seat in the Psychiatrist’s Chair, Dive into the Minds of Your Patients, and Discover Their Stories. Therapist Simulator invites you to work as a mental health professional, conducting sessions with patients who possess diverse p…

a chronic illness simulation game. you think you have a chronic illness, but you don't know what. all you know is you are always in some state of pain. you've been to too many doctors to count... but you still have to live your life. how long will it take for you to get a diagnosis?

Saving You From Yourself is a game about gatekeeping for transgender women.

"Depression Quest" is a text-based game that simulates living with depression, presenting players with everyday challenges to manage while dealing with the illness. The game offers multiple endings and features over 150 unique encounters, with available choices and generated content based on the player's depression levels. The audio and visuals also adjust to reflect the player's emotional state, enhancing the immersive experience.