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53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

74% User Score Based on 23 reviews

Kotoko follows the same routine day after day, trying to be the perfect student and sister. But is that all there is to life? One day, Kotoko decides to spice up her bland routine. Will she end up going back to her old ways, or will she grow into her own person? Follow Kotoko as she makes new friends and throws herself into some wild situations. Sure, she's a little weird, but that's all part … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kotoko's a Little Weird.

WelcomeHello! I'm Odd Ember, a solo developer and artist working on my own projects. Summona Realm is my very first project, and there’s still a lot of work ahead. But more than anything, I hope to bring an engaging story that everyone will enjoy.  This story is divided into several parts, beginning with the first chapter, "The Secret Flame". OverviewSummona Realm: The Secret Flame is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summona Realm: The Secret Flame.

Submission for OST Composing Jam #7 Mood references and inspiration: Andrei Tarkovsky Movies, Yume Nikki, Hypnagogia Boundless Dreams, Critters for Sale, Disillusion Story Overview "Nostalgia" is an introspective journey through the mind of Alex, a young artist struggling with mental health issues. Alex's main problem is nostalgia for the past, and for childhood. Because of this, Alex can't… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nostalgia.

Submission for OST Composing Jam #7 Mood references and inspiration: Andrei Tarkovsky Movies, Yume Nikki, Hypnagogia Boundless Dreams, Critters for Sale, Disillusion Story Overview "Nostalgia" is an introspective journey through the mind of Alex, a young artist struggling with mental health issues. Alex's main problem is nostalgia for the past, and for childhood. Because of this, Alex can't… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nostalgia.

# Florence Memories Was created with infinite love during Ludum Dare 58 => see https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/58/florence-memories ## A Love Letter to my Baby Girl (from MrBamboo) This game was made with all the love in my heart for Florence, my beautiful 4-month-old daughter. Every cloud, every memory, every gentle moment is for her — a gift from her papa to celebrate the joy she brings t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Florence Memories.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

87% User Score Based on 39 reviews

The first immersive interactive movie game with a Yakuza theme.As the first-person perspective scans the neon lights of a foreign city, your story begins with a "brutal starting blow".                                                                                                     ——ReFATE：Echoes of Desire You open your eyes to an unfamiliar street scene, your pockets emptier than y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Refate: Echoes of Desire.

《仙旅异闻录》以 “故事为脉、修行为本”，构建了一个剥离门派桎梏、重缘法轻宗门的独特修仙世界，将中国古代志异文化与修仙成长深度交织，为玩家铺就一条充满未知与抉择的仙途。 无门无派：截然不同的修仙世界观在这款游戏的修仙世界里，没有传统修仙游戏中常见的门派林立，更不会为了争夺资源而大打出手。修行者们如同散落在天地间的星辰，学习功法全凭 “缘分” 二字。​ 缘分与抉择：每一步都藏着未知的可能游戏中，玩家会遇到各种各样光怪陆离的事件，这些事件构成了修行之路的重要部分，而修行之路并无定式。面对这些事件，你可以选择拳头开路，以强硬的方式解决问题；也能选择趋吉避凶，巧妙地避开祸端。​不同的选择会带来不同的收益，但这些收益并非绝对的好与坏，有时看似好的结果未必适合自己，有时看似平常的事件却可能带来意外收获。 融入传统志异著作：在故事中探寻修仙真谛游戏中的事件基于中国传统志异著作改编，如《… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 仙旅异闻录.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Welcome to the Valley of Shadow. In it, you will experience a REAL harrowing journey of loss through the eyes of the developer. Experience the depth of grief as he visits the places of his childhood and discovers where love and acceptance come together. Experience the dramatic retelling of a traumatic event in the lives of the developers, three siblings, through the eyes of one as he attemp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valley of Shadow.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

98% User Score Based on 45 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure with Drev and Nieve. A magical, story-driven 2.5D puzzle-platformer where puppeteering mechanics and a whimsical, theater-inspired world intertwine. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once Upon A Puppet.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

83% User Score Based on 127 reviews

The most boring game ever made. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Middle Class Guy Simulator.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

79% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Carry Onward is a narrative gameplay short that follows a grieving man as he packs up his home. Immerse yourself in his thoughts and emotions by interacting with items, which shape his internal state. Experience the transformative power of memories and the hope that arises from embracing change. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carry Onward.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

80% User Score Based on 69 reviews

Oh no, the kingdom is preparing for war, and the princess has been captured by the Terrifying Dragon. Now you must travel through the Dreadful Forest to find the princess and fight the evil dragon. But what if the Dragon is not evil at all?.. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Furry Dragon.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization

68% User Score Based on 69 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

A lone man's journey through a strange world. Dimension switching mechanic - switch between the dimensions to traverse the world and solve puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Inner Darkness.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

86% User Score Based on 178 reviews

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? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shrinking Pains.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

92% User Score Based on 1,334 reviews

Critic Score 53%Based on 3 reviews

DISCOVER WHO YOU ARENT If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Artful Escape.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

67% User Score Based on 51 reviews

Join Kristal as she sets out on her journey to better understand herself and the world around her in a point and click adventure game, featuring turn-based combat and hand-painted environments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Girl of Glass: A Summer Bird's Tale.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere

98% User Score Based on 464 reviews

An adventure game about old computers, community, creativity, fandom, gender, and the internet. Alex Cole is a teenage trans girl in 1999 who has yet to figure herself out. She spends much of her free time on the internet, browsing a fan forum for her favorite magical girl show, and chatting with her friends. Join her on her story of self-discovery through friendship and media as she explores her … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secret Little Haven.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Aureve is an android, content with a life of weaving silk tapestries alongside her master—but when he dies, his family sells her off due to her being a rogue: a self-aware android. Thrown into a new home of refuge for rogues, the newly freed Aureve must find her place amongst them and answer the question once and for all: how does one weave a new identity when the strings to the old have been cut… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Belle Automata: Chronicle I.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. - Oscar Wilde In this point-and-click adventure, you play as Lunaire, going through a journey of different timelines and encountering people dear to them, as they try to piece back together their lost identity and re-discover the world around them. Nothing of me is or… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunaire.

In an era where originality is a dying breed, who would dare to do a novelist in? In a world teeming with silicon-based lovers, who still clings to the tenderness of flesh and blood? A wealthy heiress defiles herself by paying for love, avant-garde artists rise in collective revolt, a psychotherapist stubbornly clings to outdated ways… Amid the madness of a world drowning in data and technology, f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 草莓味儿Strawberry Flavor Sci-Fi.

This is a voyage of alchemy, emotions, and self-discovery.Story Synopsis:I am "Ellixir," born into an alchemist family, living in seclusion with my father and my elder brother, Kunsheng. One day, Kunsheng finally returns home. With our father's permission, we set sail on a long journey. During our voyage, I meet Heiwei Renxuan, Aibai, Cyrus, and Rudolf, creating unforgettable memories … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 伊利斯之梦Ellixir's Dream.

In the captivating 2D Metroidvania puzzle platformer "Fiadh”, players embark on a remarkable journey alongside a tenacious young woman thrust into a world on the brink of collapse. Woven with themes exploring the delicate balance between humanity and nature, the game skillfully entwines the struggle against an impending catastrophe with the protagonist's personal voyage of growth and self-dis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fiadh.

SAMH - Path to Serenity Story Game Mode: Path to Serenity is a cozy walking simulator that takes players on a heartfelt journey in the shoes of Jim, a man torn between career ambitions and the family he’s drifting away from. As the pressures of work mount, he realises he’s losing more than he’s gaining. Guided by his aunt Didi’s advice, an unexpected trip leads him to her cabin—where he may fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path to Serenity.

Get hot and heavy this Halloween!  Entry #1 in the H-ERO series, The Maverick Manor is an urban-fantasy short narrative RPG about two Undead Monstergirl special agents. Tasked with investigating a massive pulse of magic at a remote mansion on Halloween, Agents De-Animator - the half-Zombified scientist Helen East - and Unlucky 13 - the towering Revenant amazon Jaycie - find themselves whisked a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to H-ERO - the Maverick Manor.

First Music Jam I'm participating in and I had a blast! I took inspiration from the soundtrack of Destiny 2 and Final Fantasy for the soundtrack and am really proud of what I've done over the last week :) GAME DESCRIPTION The soundtrack is designed for a 2D puzzle/platformer type game styled like Inside or Unravel.  The main protagonist "Mergo" is a small child smothered by their parents love… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mergo's Adventure.

The Well's Blessing is a story-driven, first-person exploration and puzzle game in which three animal-like teenagers embark on an unexpected journey of self-discovery. As they wander through a cozy, retro-stylised open-world environment and take part in several long-forgotten rituals "hidden" in their surroundings, they begin to sense that the sanctuary may have a life of its own. Key a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Well's Blessing.

LynxZine is a monthly digital magazine created by Hasalynx Games, offered for free to fans of Hasalynx Games and those interested in the studio. Get to know Hasalynx Games better by downloading your free copy of LynxZine today, or browse the collection of all published LynxZine issues! Who will enjoy reading LynxZine?: LynxZine is tailored for enthusiasts of dating sim novels, romance, self-care,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [FREE!] LynxZine, Issue 2, June 2024.

Vide: The Losten Alone - YouTube  (Contains Spoiler) Title: "Lost and Alone: The Search for Family" Description: Embark on an emotional and heart-wrenching journey in "Lost and Alone: The Search for Family," a gripping adventure game that will test your wits, determination, and resilience. In this immersive narrative-driven experience, you will step into the shoes of our protagonist, Alex, a youn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Losten Alone - Horrow Game (losten family story, similar to little nightmares).

A man sits alone in a shack, deep in thought. Back and forth through the years his mind wanders. Forever a craftsman, he starts carving a mask. And as he looks at it, he remembers… Unmasked: An Inner Journey is an emotion-driven adventure platformer that takes you on an extraordinary journey of self-discovery. You play as a manifestation of a mind fighting inner fears and painful memories. As you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unmasked: An Inner Journey.

First Music Jam I'm participating in and I had a blast! I took inspiration from the soundtrack of Destiny 2 and Final Fantasy for the soundtrack and am really proud of what I've done over the last week :) GAME DESCRIPTION The soundtrack is designed for a 2D puzzle/platformer type game styled like Inside or Unravel.  The main protagonist "Mergo" is a small child smothered by their parents love, ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mergo's Adventure.

Can you invite 200 classmates and make it home to host the party of a lifetime?Retro visual-novel / action-arcade game with a 8-bit / jazz mixed soundtrack. CONTROLS: - W/A/S/D or LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN to move. - SHIFT to sprint (if you have enough stamina- see yellow bar above your head). - SHIFT/ENTER/SPACE to make dialogue faster. - TAB to make dialogue normal speed again. - ESC to skip a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Minor Task: Party of a Lifetime.

The Little Llama was a game created for the Ludum Dare 38 game jam by a team of 3. You play as a llama on a journey to find itself by solving puzzles using its telekinetic abilities.FAQ:1. Q. Why a llama?1, A, Why not a llama?2. Q. How long did you spend on this game?2. A. We were supposed to spend 72 hours on it, but it was actually closer to 24.3. Q. Did you guys model everything on one of those… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Little Llama.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

96% User Score Based on 46 reviews

10mg is a collection of 10 minute long games.Always Down is about someone who goes on a journey. You solve easy puzzles and overcome light platforming challenges as you go Always Down.The deeper you dissapear into the cave, the more you change.You can do things you could have never thought to be possible! ... but is it really worth it? Always down is a ~10 minute long meditation on change that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 10mg: Always Down.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

The Protagonist is a narrative-driven psychological horror game set 635 years after the sun died. You play as Varon, a man searching the underground ruins of humanity for his missing daughter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Protagonist.

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.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

93% User Score Based on 95 reviews

A dark yuri visual novel with themes around depression, a hidden magical art, and unexpected love from the depths of grief. As a reserved and unassuming university student in snow-bitten Hokkaido, the personal tragedy which visited Honoka Asakawa would lead to her experimentation in a magical art thought long-lost — blood magic. Unexpectedly able to visit the sealed world of Meiji-era Sapporo, Ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Tithe in Blood.

You are about to enter the memory of Wang Xie, the protagonist, and explore the village from her perspective. During this period of time, which only lasts for twenty-two hours, you can talk to the villagers, investigate the rumors, and trigger the events, so as to piece together what has actually happened on “that night” with the clues. However, what hides beneath this seemingly peaceful village i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Maiden: Blossoms of the Past.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

“Sometimes I wish all of my pain was fake” I Write Games Not Tragedies is a narrative-driven rhythm game that pays homage to British emo and goth subcultures. Follow Ash’s journey of self-discovery from young goth in the early 2000s to elder emo in the 2020s, via a battle with addiction in the 2010s. Welcome to the goth parade Like most baby bats, Ash’s secondary school life is not so gre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Write Games Not Tragedies.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

97% User Score Based on 30 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 reflect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awakening Sarah.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Hana's got some skeletons in her closet. For the past few years the hustle and bustle of the city has served as a great distraction, but the time has come for her to view the reality of what happened to her, "with open eyes." In "MINE MEMORY" - a short (~1 hour) yet gripping and dynamic visual novel, we dive deep into the memories and psyche of Hana. We navigate through her … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MINE MEMORY.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Would you forgive yourself if you killed someone you love? Enter the traumatic memories of The Flower, experience death as the killer and the killed, and submerge yourself in a dark, interactive adventure of emotions, suffering, and regret - looking for a way to forget. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undying Flower.

[Switch language here] Tense and Exciting Combat:The combat in the game adopts a turn-based system, which does not test the player's reaction speed but instead tests their patience and strategy. Although the game has a certain level of difficulty, as long as the player is patient, they can overcome all enemies. Rich Storyline:The game's storyline is full of twists and turns, filled with su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 古咒迷途 (lost curse).

Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian, Political Ideology, Mixture of Steampunk and Cyberpunk Themed World Duration: 3-5 hours About: Text-Based, Linear Story, One Ending Story "In a world where honor is tainted and secrets run deep within three distinct units - The Foresight, The Ingenuity, and The Guardian, Garrett Marek finds himself entangled in a web of deception. A dystopian society r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Transregnum.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

94% User Score Based on 803 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 7 reviews

Hey remember when your parents, your friends, and society at large all conspired to make you feel ugly, lazy, stupid, and unloved despite the brilliant human spirit contained within you? No? Well, allow us to refresh your memory via the timeless medium of a slice-of-life role-playing game! In Consume Me, you take on the role of Jenny, young, in love, and entering her final year of high school. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Consume Me.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

96% User Score Based on 3,492 reviews

Your Creation, Her Eternity If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The NOexistenceN of you AND me.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

A distant echo of a forgotten melody. A flickering star in the night sky. The weight of an unanswered question... Immerse yourself in the cosmic symphony of Asterism - a playable indie-rock concept album set in outer space. Follow astronaut Ruby as she embarks on an emotional journey of self-discovery through a stunning, hand-crafted solar system, unlocking a playable music video with each planet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asterism.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

98% User Score Based on 162 reviews

Road Trip to the End of the World is a visual novel about the death of a friendship. When Andy and her imaginary friend Fishy set off on a road trip to crash their ex-best friend’s wedding, will they know when to hit the brakes? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road Trip to the End of the World.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

94% User Score Based on 359 reviews

A short interactive essay on dreams, pressure, and expectations. Take part in an ancient ritual where one shot determines the fate of a generation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Many Nights a Whisper.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

93% User Score Based on 2,121 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 22 reviews

A narrative-centric cozy game about change and tea If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanderstop.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

71% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Meet the enigmatic stranger who's been haunting your dreams and embark on a supernatural adventure of twists and turns, love and heartbreak, and foxes. A text-based interactive supernatural romance, 300,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kitsune.