Games like The Proteus Effect

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

77% User Score Based on 222 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 15 reviews

Demetrios is a full-length adventure game inspired by Broken Sword and packed with cynical humor. 8 to 12 hours of fun! Bjorn Thonen, a slob of an antique dealer living in Paris, is robbed one... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demetrios: The Big Cynical Adventure.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

99% User Score Based on 476 reviews

Garbanzo Quest! Run, Jump, and Spit your way through trouble in the silly world called Freedomland. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garbanzo Quest.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

94% User Score Based on 550 reviews

A string of mysterious wind chimes brought three lovely and uninvited kemonomimi girls to this small convenience store. At such a summer night full of surprises and excitement, what lies ahead on their road of adventure? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fluffy Store.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding

94% User Score Based on 289 reviews

You're a young man named Alex who arrives in the cliffside town of Silverpine. Explore the town's many mysteries and meet its colourful townsfolk, while you grow closer to a kind-hearted local named Jake. Can the two of you save the town from the impending doom brewing inside the mysterious Vault? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Newfound Courage.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

87% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Rui can't catch a break... Her life was turned on its head when she was transported to Roots, a world full of monsters, demons, and magic. Thankfully, she was able to awaken the powers of Sol within her and save that world from destruction! Alas, she had only just returned to her world after saving that one, and now monsters are attacking her town and kidnapping people! Following the trail, she s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sol-Rui: After Mini.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

Support the game by wishlisting on Steam! Following an attack on her temple, Carys finds herself at the mercy of the Gwyllgi, Bleddyn. Though despite their differences, they find greater similarities in their stories and wishes. Experience a world inspired by Welsh Mythology, with a heartfelt fairytale story of love, recovery and hope. A multi-hour demo featuring the first three chapters.A sto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toward Dawn.

A group of friends find themselves stuck in an old house during a thunderstorm. They discover a strange fertility themed board game and decide to humor it. As the game goes on, they start experiencing nausea, fatigue, and other unusual symptoms. They laugh it off, until eventually one girl's stomach visibly swells.Separated from the rest of the world, their only option is to continue playing and h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coffee Extra: Ukuzala.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

89% User Score Based on 27 reviews

"Nano, Bio, Neuro", the slogans of the new age!  Welcome to the world of living technologies, a world in which computers can be fed and cured, where DNA-passwords open gene-locks, and insect hormones revitalize memory. A world with biofactories that give birth to household utensils, where genetically-modified molds can generate virtual realities, and — worst of all — where an epidemic is ravaging … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exit: A Biodelic Adventure.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

70% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Expand your budding labyrinth, and strengthen your squads of fearsome (and cute) demons! Build amenities to shake intruders down for cash, then send them packing with well-placed traps and bosses! Cozy up to your sexy and stalwart companions, and maybe a few dungeon-delving adventurers...! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suzukuri Dungeon: Karin in the Mountain.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

86% User Score Based on 196 reviews

Talk to cute neko girls and try to impress them. All of their reactions, both good and bad, will be recorded in your collection of unique cards. Strive for your best dice rolls, as you will be constantly tested on your personality traits Enjoy a lighthearted romantic adventure with: • 20+ Scenes • 10 perks to unlock • 60+ collectible cards to gather • Voiced dialogue Discover the Neko flavor of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anon's Neko Waifus.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

87% User Score Based on 478 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 7 reviews

The popular light novel/anime series, Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another World - is coming as a Tactical Adventure game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- The Prophecy of the Throne.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 144 reviews

A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Sequel to the breakout Newgrounds title and Winner of the Pocket Gamer Bronze award, the adventure continues in The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 2. In this episode, Doris continues on her quest to find her missing husband Albert. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 2.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

96% User Score Based on 228 reviews

Ouroboros presents a bright, cheerful world in which something is horrifyingly wrong. The hero has a princess to save and a quest set before him, but there are unsettling signs that all this has happened before. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ouroboros.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

88% User Score Based on 322 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 6 reviews

The flute nose dynasty has been watching over Asposia for centuries on end. In secret, they fill the roly-poly world with light and life. Emil, a trader for odds and ends, has led all the Asposians astray, making them believe that the dynasty is in cahoots with dark forces. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Inner World: The Last Wind Monk.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

82% User Score Based on 51 reviews

Kozue’s Strange Journey is a turn-based RPG by Asakiyumemishi. The story follows university student Kozue Kato, who inadvertently stumbles into a world of shadowy monsters and teams up with the mysterious Sayuri Shirasagi to investigate a string of disappearances. The game features a classic JRPG combat system with enemy knockdown and bonus-turn mechanics, and is known for its eerie atmosphere and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kozue's Strange Journey.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

The Alpha version of Wisp Child is no longer available. Get the full release on Steam, releasing October 2023! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2424000/Wisp_Child/ Wisp Child is an action-adventure game developed by Beast Game Studios for PC/Mac. The story follows Mylo, a young alchemist who disobeys their guardian in pursuit of learning the secrets behind wisps. Featuring gorgeous 2D vector sty… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wisp Child.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

88% User Score Based on 49 reviews

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Philna Fantasy is an Action-Adventure game centered on Hakoniwa-style exploration and character progression. It is NOT a Diablo-like loot-grinder. When an adventurer from an alien planet crash-lands on the continent of Votland, an unexpected journey begins. Explore a vibrant pixel world filled with dungeons, puzzles, crafting, and secrets as you uncover the truth behind the V… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Philna Fantasy.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:character development, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Akitoshi decided to take a vacation on Earth to rest and recover from the drudge of office life. Everything was perfect… Until a sudden storm sank the ship he was on! Now he’s been washed ashore on a random island in the middle of who knows where, attacked by a wild animal, and saved by a mysterious young woman. What will happen to him now? Get to know your savior, investigate the island… Do what… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island Life With Mayalala.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Hikaru sets off for a fun-filled summer vacation at his university's club retreat. However, a sudden fierce storm blows in, causing their boat to drift off course, leading to them being stranded. Will Hikaru be able to make a girlfriend before they manage to escape this predicament? Adventure Game Pixel Art Pure Love Story Conversation Only, No Combat Includes Mini-Games If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desert Island in Summer?.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

88% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Since ancient times, the Inzu Peninsula has been home to a variety of fish. Legend tells of a mysterious fish known as the Goddess of Inzu, and as the story reaches your ears, you've decided to make it your life goal to catch this mystical fish! However, the path to fame and glory is lined with many obstacles, and it quickly becomes apparent that you won't make it far on your own. With the help of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of the Master Baiter.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

88% User Score Based on 324 reviews

Over 150 unique monsters! A massive RPG with an abundance of rich content. Train your monster with the goal of becoming the champion! Only the main character's partner possesses the cheat move called "Cheat Tackle". It ensures a guaranteed first strike and a one-hit kill. In the easy mode, you can even use it endlessly! In this world, there exists mystical creatures known … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yarimono.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

81% User Score Based on 467 reviews

Not your average visual novel, Seeds of Chaos is a sexy dark fantasy tale with RPG & Strategy elements. Become an active participant in the story, making choices which impact your experience and shape the direction of the narrative. Seeds of Chaos is a dark fantasy eroge made in Ren'py, inspired by the worldbuilding of Berserk, Dark Souls, The Witcher and other epic fantasy series', as well as th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seeds of Chaos.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

94% User Score Based on 1,262 reviews

You and your sister had finally found a safe haven in a small fishing village. But more troubles came soon after that. The threat of an unstoppable crew of pirates spread its shadow over the entire kingdom. Your beloved sister was kidnapped by the pirates and taken far away to lands unknown. You have no choice but to embark on a journey to save her. You must be brave. You will travel to the end of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero of the Kingdom II.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

97% User Score Based on 5,350 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 8 reviews

"Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp" brings you more of the world's best (and maybe only?) multiplayer dating sim; but in a way you've never expected! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

85% User Score Based on 2,152 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 4 reviews

Prepare to join Knights of Pen & Paper 2 in a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, and semi-appropriate cultural references! Assemble your party and control your group of pen and paper role-players as they are guided through their adventures by the Game Master. All the fun of pen and paper RP, none of the lost dice! Now including races like Dwarf or Elf, asse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of Pen and Paper 2.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

92% User Score Based on 116 reviews

Alchemist apprentice Colette sets out on a path to help others with her skills to become a respected alchemist like her mentor. A most peculiar adventure unfolds as Colette encounters people from all walks of life, and behind all of these lies a sinister figure who intends to take the whole world into its grasp... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brave Alchemist Colette.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

85% User Score Based on 167 reviews

On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two is the second installment in the RPG-adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade. Whether you're a fan of the first installment or new to the series, you'll be able to pick up and play Episode Two as a standalone experience. Create your character in the classic comic style, and join Gabe and Tycho in the alternate 1920s universe of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

87% User Score Based on 741 reviews

A student of East State University named Brad finds himself stranded at rival college Saint Dame University during a hurricane that has unexpectedly changed course and struck the town. While exploring the ancient and creepy campus grounds you'll uncover many mysteries and secrets... as well as some sexy fun time with some amazing MILFS! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lust Epidemic.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 574 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 9 reviews

Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Dry Twice invites players to slip back into the leather pants of self-titled heartthrob and try-hard ladies man Larry Laffer as he sets out to find his true love, the divinely delightful Faith. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Dry Twice.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, optimization

96% User Score Based on 45 reviews

Birmingham, England: 1993. A shocking ritual murder compels a world-weary forensic investigator to discover a hidden realm of witchcraft, gods and demons. Follow clues and use magic to solve the case, with moral choices leading to multiple possible endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Sceptic's Guide to Magic.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

96% User Score Based on 210 reviews

Critic Score 63%Based on 25 reviews

Button City is a colorful low poly adventure game about cute animals and an arcade. Play as Fennel the fox as you explore a diorama world, play exciting arcade games, and meet cute animal friends. Explore a high-jinks story to save the arcade from a greedy fat cat who threatens to tear it down. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Button City.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability

99% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 4 reviews

Travel the kingdom as Jester with his best friend Sok to improvise theatre shows and perform on stages far and wide. Sing your hearts out, crack jokes and impress audiences to become the stars of the famous Royal Theatrical Spectacle! They embark on a grand adventure across a fantasy kingdom, meeting tons of wacky characters, performing improvised shows and singing their hearts out. Along the way… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once Upon a Jester.

Warning: This game has explicit adult content! (+18) Paccsu is currently ... FINISHED! Enjoy the GAME! Latest Version: Paccsu 1.001 Final (Updated  6th  of December 2022) Public (Free) version: Paccsu 0.9665 In Paccsu: Hours of gameplay! (Story driven quests with detailed levels)Over 80 lewd scenes! (Animated & CG!)*Over 150 pieces of loot; unique weapons, rings, orbs and shields!Numerous unique a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paccsu.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

You wake up in a dimly lit room, with your classmate Katagiri-san in front of you. Why are you here? Who could've done it? Why is she here? Maybe there is a way to get out of this place... Try to find your way out in this short escape room RPG with hints of horror, comedy, and a bit of spice! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Katagiri-san is Very Cold.

"Princess Knight's Mission ~ Anna's Marvelous Adventures ~" is an RPG game produced by キリンジェット and published by Hanabi games. In the peaceful Kingdom of Caburliny, monster activity is on the rise.Embark on a quest to find the cause of it and hopefully save the world. Play as Princess Knight Anna, a descendant of a hero of the past, meet many characters, and help people around the King… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Princess Knight's Mission ~ Anna's Marvelous Adventures ~.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music

85% User Score Based on 20 reviews

In the wake of the Demon Lord’s defeat, his daughter, Lilina, finds herself leading a miserable existence without any of the comforts of the castle she once called home. Now she has to make an honest living while seeking out six fabled talismans in an attempt to regain her lost powers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Demon Lord’s Daughter and the Tower of Seals.

33%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

54% User Score Based on 13 reviews

One year after taking down the supernatural threat behind a series of disappearances, Sayuri Shirasagi and her friends team up once more to unravel a new mystery! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kozue's Strange Journey 2.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

95% User Score Based on 1,029 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 21 reviews

Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lil Guardsman.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

83% User Score Based on 492 reviews

After your death due to a car accident, you have been summoned by the goddess to take care of a tavern in an Isekai world. Your job is to hire different girls from various tribes and races to help out the business there, as well as build up room by room of the tavern to expand the business. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love Tavern.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

82% User Score Based on 292 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 4 reviews

FIRE is a puzzleventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire! This story's hero is the lovably chaotic Neanderthal Ungh who dozes off during his very first night watch. The next morning, the catastrophe ensues: the fire's gone out and Ungh is banis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fire.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

98% User Score Based on 4,142 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Mad Father is a horror-puzzle game that follows the experiences of a young German girl by the name of Aya Drevis. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mad Father.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

50% User Score Based on 226 reviews

Critic Score 61%Based on 3 reviews

Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle is a point and click adventure game released by Péndulo Studios, S.L. in 2006. It's a sequel to Runaway: A Road Adventure. Travel to the four corners of the world with Brian and Gina in a crazy story packed full of surprises. Pirates, spies, surfers, soldiers, and even aliens get in on the act - all combining to create a wonderfully rewarding experience to savou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runaway, The Dream of The Turtle.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

91% User Score Based on 81 reviews

An FMV objet d'art about opening doors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE AWKWARD STEVE DUOLOGY.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

89% User Score Based on 866 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 4 reviews

Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is a hilarious point-and-click adventure in which you stumble irresponsibly through history to help legendary geniuses complete their masterworks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kelvin and the Infamous Machine.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

96% User Score Based on 988 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 2 reviews

Woody is an average man who has a happy life, until his neighbor Mr. Rottweiler, makes his life miserable. So Woody decides to take full revenge on Mr. Rottweiler, becoming the star of a new TV show where he performs tricks on his unsuspecting neighbour, setting traps in his house such as sawing the chair, banana peels/soap on the floor, smeared paintings and messing with home equipment. Create di… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neighbours from Hell.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, stability

97% User Score Based on 124 reviews

Flappatro: A Quirky Action Game/Visual Novel Hybrid Flappatron combines fast, arcade action alongside a fully voice acted visual novel narrative from creative mind, Dexter Manning! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flappatron.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

75% User Score Based on 806 reviews

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut is the definite collection of three stand-alone episodes told as one continuous story, with six playable classes and a new endgame mode with a huge variety of open missions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

85% User Score Based on 146 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 4 reviews

A continuation of the Arland Trilogy, which has recently been remastered for PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The main character, Lulua, is the daughter of Rorona from the first game and the game will feature systems from recent Atelier games including the Mysterious trilogy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

82% User Score Based on 1,236 reviews

Critic Score 63%Based on 19 reviews

Hey ladies, I’m back in business! My new adventure, Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Don’t Dry, takes me – whatever the route or twist of fate – from the end of the ’80s directly into the 21st century and wow, how the world has changed! While my view of the world and women from way back in the 1980s collides with modern reality harder than the breasts of a lusciously stacked blonde jogging along a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don't Dry.