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99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

99% User Score Based on 117 reviews

A refreshing twist on roguelite and storytelling, Endless Dark is a psychological horror game about the pressures of monotony and the purpose of existence. You, the Custodian, are a sentient machine onboard a sleeper colony ship, charged with keeping it intact. No combat, enemies, or NPCs await you - only a myriad of system failures and the decay of your own sanity as you whittle away the deca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Dark.

Unemployment Simulator is a first-person life simulation game that immerses you in the challenging world of navigating life without a steady income. Set in a modern-day environment, this game puts you in the shoes of someone newly unemployed, where every decision you make could determine your survival. From managing your basic needs like food, hygiene, and sleep to engaging with the digital world … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unemployment Simulator.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

85% User Score Based on 141 reviews

Star Knightess Aura is an RPG with nsfw erotic content, made with RPG Maker MZ. The game features themes of corruption, brainwashing, mental changes, possession, mind control, and NTR. All characters are 18+. This is the installer for the Star Knightess Aura Restoration Patch. This is not the main game. To use this patch, you will need to buy the game on Steam. Alternatively, you can also buy th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Knightess Aura.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

88% User Score Based on 2,855 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

You are the Grim Reaper... on an office job. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death and Taxes.

Insomnia Club is a dark, grounded emotional visual novel about early-adult confusion, social issues, intimacy, and self-identity. You play as a long-term insomniac employee whose life gradually slips out of control as reality tightens around you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insomnia Club.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

89% User Score Based on 292 reviews

Thank You for Your Application is a work simulation game themed around job interviews. Players take on the role of an interviewer at the largest company in Aeropolis City, reviewing applicants’ resumes and documents according to strict and constantly changing hiring requirements, before making decisions that may alter the course of other people’s lives. Throughout the game, players will encounter… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thank You For Your Application.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

92% User Score Based on 3,769 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 14 reviews

Watch strangers via hidden cameras. Invade their privacy. But don’t you dare… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Do Not Feed the Monkeys.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

84% User Score Based on 105 reviews

A vampire raising sim! Teach your Little Mistress skills and train her to hunt for blood so that she can regain her powers, save your life, and possibly take over the world... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cute Bite.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability

87% User Score Based on 198 reviews

A dark and satirical management sim, where you take control of a recycling factory with a twist: it recycles humans. Your job is to decide who gets to escape our dying planet in a cozy spaceship and who sacrifices their blood, sweat and tears for humanity. Literally. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Organs Please.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 9,206 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Live the Queen.

Just UpdatedWe're thrilled to announce that our demo has gotten a substantial 3.0 update! This one's big. We're talking a complete character rewrite, 433 on-screen choices, brand-new stat-check mechanics where your decisions can literally make you fail, and 154,500 words of story waiting to wreck you emotionally. Oh, and we added hidden lore. Good luck finding it all. This update came straig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rottenroots.

EARLY ACCESS CURRENTLY INCLUDES CHAPTERS 1-5, MORE WILL BE ADDED OVER TIME. A runaway from another world. A jaded cop with a buried past. A bond that may decide the fate of both. When a mysterious girl named Leandra appears in the human world, she crosses paths with officers Sawyer Randavix, April Jennings, and their calm but secretive captain, Kaheru. Leandra wants to live a peaceful life, but da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shards of the Heart.

The cake is still warm. The accounting has already begun FATHER: 男人40 is a top-down pixel-art life-survival RPG about everything that has already taken shape by the time a man turns forty. You are not eighteen. There is no clean slate waiting at character creation. Marriage, children, property, debt, aging parents, and an unreliable body are already seated at the table. The candles go out. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Father After 40 / 男人40.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 1,384 reviews

Sultan's Game is a card-based simulation and narrative experience inspired by The One Thousand and One Nights. Play as one of the ministers of the mighty Sultan—a fickle, cruel king who treats his subjects like pawns for his own pleasure— navigate dreadful decisions to stay alive. Survival requires more than enduring the Sultan’s Game; it demands facing its haunting consequences as well. A Cursed … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sultan's Game.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

99% User Score Based on 7,364 reviews

A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grimm's Hollow.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

76% User Score Based on 12,494 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

The Oblivion Edition contains the main game and The Binding Blade DLC. The DLC introduced two new heroes, a special questline, wandering boss, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkest Dungeon II.

I Was Reincarnated as a MageYou were supposed to be dead. Instead, you awaken in an unfamiliar world of magic, monsters, adventurers, and ancient dungeons—with a mysterious power over Light Magic burning within you. Welcome to Dew Dew Valley, a seemingly peaceful adventurer town surrounded by dangerous wilderness and dungeons filled with creatures waiting in the darkness. With no clear explanati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I was reincarnated as a mage..

PhD Simulator is a text-based strategy and life simulation game set within the world of doctoral study at a Chinese university. Each month, you must decide how to spend your limited energy. Read academic literature, conduct research, write papers, or take time to recover—every choice affects your research progress, stress, and health. Every paper must pass through multiple stages, from initi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PhD Simulator.

After tragedy strikes, you carry the weight of the legacy you've been left to keep. As you struggle to balance your social life with your responsibilities in your last year of high school, you suddenly find out about a mysterious world of opportunity and danger you can exploit—for a price. Will you rise above misfortune, or sink deeper into it? From Misfortune Comes is a richly layered life-sim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From Misfortune Comes.

You shape their souls, and they shape yours. How much of yourself will survive in the end? Soulwoven Princess is a psychological life simulator fused with tactical deck-building and branching narrative choices. Play as the Princess of Oakhaven, raised behind palace walls while the outside world starves and decays. Trapped between a manipulative mother and a distant father, every day becomes a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soulwoven Princess.

Edenai is at war. As the Lirian Empire advances westward, the Kingdom of Agram teeters on the edge of collapse. But beneath the battles and burning cities, something far older  begins to stir. In the midst of this chaos, fate draws three ordinary people together around an ancient artifact known as the Void Stone. Bound to secrets buried for centuries, it holds ancient power that coul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realmbreaker: Awakening.

She came to you at six years old, with an orange tail and eyes that didn't trust you yet. NEKO MAKER is a raising simulation game. You play as a guardian raising a cat girl through twelve complete years of growth — from a bewildered six-year-old child to an eighteen-year-old young woman finding her own path. She will push back, tell small lies, and knock on your door late at night to say she had… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NEKO MAKER: Catgirl Raising Story.

⚠️ Early Playtest NoticeThe playtest is for a very early prototype. Access is granted in small waves as we actively develop the game. Expect bugs, missing features, and placeholder content. "Our last sighting was four years ago... Now, it's your turn to brave the unknown."The Perilous North is a survival-strategy RPG in early development made by Anna and Morgan, a husband and wife team … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Perilous North.

You accidentally opened a corrupted file.The loading progress stopped at 98%. A permission transfer that should have been completed was interrupted by an anomaly, splitting the unstable network into multiple isolated permission domains. Then, a program that had been suspended for a very long time sent you a message. “Access established.” “…Welcome back.” You don’t know why he seems to recogniz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ERROR: Me, Cyber Guys, and Weird Block Battles.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

95% User Score Based on 1,305 reviews

A gripping prison escape RPG woven with crime, corruption, and hidden agendas. Step into a maximum-security facility where every inmate has a past—and a plan. You'll have to fight to survive, investigate, and ultimately break free before the time runs out. Uncover a scheme that threatens more than just your life—it could bring down the entire city. In this thrilling adventure, choices matter, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back to the Dawn.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

100% User Score Based on 74 reviews

No Delivery is a procedurally generated CRPG, pizzeria simulator where you are the newest in a long line of employees for a local decrepit pizza parlor. Despite the rumors, shady history, and missing persons cases, you sign up for the night shift because it pays slightly more and all the kids’ birthday parties should have ended by then… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Delivery.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 2,632 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 10 reviews

You didn't ask to lead this expedition but here you are: stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilization and everyone looking for you to lead. Manage your meager resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls and head in the only direction you can - into The Pale Beyond. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pale Beyond.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

86% User Score Based on 72 reviews

Every choice you make will change your story. Every small choice will change your relationships with comrades, and change your fate and those of your comrades at critical moments. You may be the villain, or a trustworthy comrade. Everything depends on your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7Days Origins.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere

88% User Score Based on 673 reviews

Path of Wuxia is the fourth title of Heluo Studio since the launch of the studio’s first title, Tale of Wuxia. Combine Wuxia world and school life with anime art style, it returns to the simulation gameplay well known by fans. Play as a young Xia who possesses extraordinary ability and join the academy known as the Hermitic Pavilions of Xia, grow strong along with various schoolmates and seek your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path Of Wuxia.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

79% User Score Based on 794 reviews

The successful indie survival RPG "Dead Age" (84% very positive) is back with a vengeance! No other game offers this mix of role-playing, rogue-like, fast-paced turn-based combat and survival all in one. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Age 2.

Dungeon Explorers 2 - Early AccessA Journey of Strategy, Romance, and Adventure! In a world shrouded in supernatural darkness, where the war between Chaos and the gods has left eternal scars, a young warrior embarks on his crusade against Chaos itself. Immerse yourself in a high-fantasy RPG that blends first-person dungeon exploration, intense tactical battles, and faction management. Forge allia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Explorers 2.

Raise Him. Shape His Future. Find His Love. In How to Grow a Man, you will guide Chris through four formative years of his life. Decide how he spends each month, develop his abilities, choose his career, and pursue romance with one of seven unique men. Every decision shapes the man Chris will become—and determines who will stand beside him at the end of his journey. Four Years to Shape a Life … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How to grow a man : Turning Chumps to Hunks.

About This GameClassWarfare is a free story RPG about one new student trying to survive the first week at Dagu Academy. Pick a race, class, talent, and starting path, then explore the island one day at a time. Train with classmates, take on strange errands, fight academy assessments, and decide who deserves your trust before the island asks for more than schoolwork. Combat is turn based and part… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ClassWarfare.

Day by Day: Tokyo Student Diary is a pixel-art survival life simulation game about the everyday life of an international student in Japan. After arriving in Tokyo, you'll start from scratch and face the realities of studying abroad. Find a place to live, keep yourself fed, learn Japanese, earn money through part-time jobs, manage your time, and take care of both your physical and mental well-bein… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Day by day：东京留子生存日记.

Work as a moderator in a growing dating app company. Review batches of user profiles, identify suspicious accounts, and decide who gets approved. Some users are genuine, some are scammers, and some are simply absurd. But moderation is only the beginning. As the days pass, you'll face workplace challenges, story-driven events, mini-games, and difficult decisions that will shape both your career … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Accept or Reject.

Who will become the true “Romance Maestro”?      The Romance Maestro is a social strategy game built around the fantasy of a dating sim, but driven by multiplayer mind games and tactical competition. You and other players are all pursuing the same romantic interest, planning your own route with limited time and Action Points.       You can take a steady approach, building Affection through conver… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Romance Maestro.

Your job isn't to win. It's to decide what you're willing to lose. Beyond any government's reach, a secret organization contains the most dangerous supernatural threats on Earth. Things that could reshape reality, corrode sanity, or destroy entire nations if they breach containment. You just accepted a position you can't quit. Choose your apocalypse. Every scenario pits you against a different e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Dead Letter Protocol.

OverviewWaning Light is a story-rich card battler with life-sim elements that explores how mental health can shape everyday decisions, relationships, and perception. Players take on the role of a young adult navigating the pressures of daily life, where every choice comes at the cost of something else. Burning the Wick at Both Ends Each day, players decide how to spend their limited energy. Ti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waning Light.

Verfall: A Dark and Strategic RPGThe world of Verfall is in ruins. The "Servants of Corrosion" have been unleashed, and now it's a race against time to save what remains. Heroes marked by the "Mark" carry the burden of a curse and must unite, facing the challenge with the few resources available. Traditional power-ups are not an option — every battle must be fought with what yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Verfall.

WISHLIST About the GameA catastrophe has struck a small southern town – a viral outbreak occurred at a laboratory of a popular pharmaceutical company. Authorities tried to contain the situation, but failed, and the virus quickly spiraled out of control. The infected broke free, plunging the city into chaos. The dead began to rise, swelling the ranks of zombies, and the epidemic spread rapidly … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From The Bunker.

In a world where megacorporation's rule the cities and freedom has become a commodity, you are a dreamer who paid a high price for a chance at a better life. Fifteen thousand dollars. That’s the debt you took on to gain access to a secret mercenary platform, where people become agents and their fates are forged in the shadows. You’ve made a choice that will change your life forever. Will it lead … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agent Dunoz.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

83% User Score Based on 204 reviews

Meet an endearing cast of characters, find self-acceptance and take on a Demon King as one of three playable protagonists in this heroic JRPG-inspired adventure. Communication and relationships are the key to success in this sprawling world, as your standing with them directly affects your companions’ ability to battle. Put your skills to the ultimate test in Hardcore Mode, or immerse yourself in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path of the Midnight Sun.

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.

29%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

46% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Accused of espionage against their own country, the pure and noble sisters Silas and Leila Nanashiel find themselves imprisoned without a fair trial. Leila gets sentenced to death for the alleged crime, her execution set to be carried out within merely a month. Only her sister Silas can save her from this fate, by breaking Leila out of prison. However, in order to gather information for th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breakthru.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

95% User Score Based on 453 reviews

Amy’s brother is dead. She hadn't even seen him in years. Thomas has always been a little eccentric. Obsessed with lucid dreaming and the concept of other worlds. All a little too fantastical for a small town vet like Amy herself. But then Amy comes across his journals. And what at first seems like the ramblings of a troubled mind slowly begin to seem more and more plausible. Maybe her brother was… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 1,311 reviews

Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cabernet.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

81% User Score Based on 1,218 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

Every citizen of our great State dreams of working at the Prime Ministry!You are lucky, intern – your dream has come true! While you are at the bottom of the career ladder, that is more than many of your fellow citizens will ever achieve! Have you already decided what you're going to become? Will you become a diligent and responsible officer decorated by the Wise Leader himself? Or will you become… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beholder 2.

Sclera is a no-save, session-based game of random encounters for fans of older RPGs and interactive horror fiction. While there are scripted events and stories that can occur, much of the game’s content is the result of traditional procedural generation techniques; no two runs will ever be the same. But above all, this is a passion project bringing together my love of turn-based combat, atmospher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sclera.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

91% User Score Based on 214 reviews

Talk to Strangers is a short game of everyday survival. Survive door to door conversations ranging from bizarre to mundane (in this order) while trying to sell products to strangers. But beware: nothing is what it seems in this neighborhood. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Talk to Strangers.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

96% User Score Based on 179 reviews

A business planet full of mystery, relics of power, dangerous jobs and terrifying monstrosities. Will your company defy the toxicity of this environment or will you find yourselves courting the power of corruption itself, in absolution. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suits: Absolute Power.