Games like The Last Game Designer

"Marie's Room" is a first-person exploration game where players delve into the past of the eponymous character. By interacting with objects and notes in Marie's childhood room, players uncover a gripping and emotional narrative about friendship, secrets, and growth. The game's distinctive pixel art style contributes to its nostalgic atmosphere, making for a poignant and immersive storytelling experience.

Alt-Frequencies is a single-player Mystery Interactive Fiction game with an intriguing story and unique game mechanics. Players record and redistribute radio broadcasts in a time loop to impact news cycles and the lives of characters, including radio hosts, conspiracy theorists, and politicians. The audio-based game offers built-in accessibility features for wide-ranging player inclusion.

"Grotto is a single-player Fantasy RPG with a focus on narrative and choice. As the Soothsayer, you'll interpret constellations, read bones, and impact the future of your tribe. With beautiful 2D and 3D visuals and a moving soundtrack, Grotto offers engaging gameplay and emotional depth."

Walkthrough An isolated corner Waiting out the Storm greets the player with a tour of a gray room. The TV is silent, the bed is messy, and it’s raining outside. When the player clicks the colored objects, things begin to lighten up. The “Zony” television can switch to a slideshow of Super Mario 64. The dull sheets of the bed can be converted to colorful comforters. The window cycles from storm, …

"I Live Under Your House" is a survival horror game where you play as a paranormal investigator. Your task is to explore a suburban neighborhood and uncover the dark secrets hidden beneath the homes. With only a flashlight and a camcorder, you must navigate through procedurally generated levels, avoid supernatural enemies, and solve puzzles to advance the story. Each playthrough is unique, providing a fresh and terrifying experience every time.

Road Trip to the End of the World follows Andy Min, who, after being uninvited from her ex-best friend’s wedding, embarks on a chaotic cross-country drive with her imaginary friend Fishy. This linear visual novel combines humor, quirky dialogue, and point-and-click gameplay as they navigate burger joints, dubious gas station food, and unexpected encounters. Prepare for a short, heartfelt journey filled with closure .

Decade is an interactive fiction adventure where you send children back ten years to uncover how the world ended and shape multiple futures. Investigate documents, manage aging abilities, and make impactful choices across a deep narrative with over 50k words, 20 FMV endings, and unlockable themes featuring unique soundtracks.

Hexed Time is a hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle adventure set in a medieval village where you play as Amelia, a witch trapped in a time loop. Use spells and potions to solve puzzles and change events to protect a friend from a dark prophecy. Beware the Inquisition as you navigate the repeating day and seek a way out.

"Good Bones" is a point-and-click mystery game by RETCON Games, where you move into a haunted house to escape grief after your spouse's death. As you explore the house with your daughter, you encounter a ghost and must uncover her identity and cause of death, making choices that could either help or harm your family. The game emphasizes the importance of careful decision-making to avoid further tragedy.

Wildwood Down is about a chummy high school senior with Down syndrome who gets thrown head first into a murder mystery along the boardwalk of Wildwood, New Jersey. With his sister's life on the line, Dan must unravel the case all while navigating eccentric characters and his own unique perspective before time runs out! Can this unlikely hero outsmart the danger lurking beneath the cheerful …