Games like The Sun Doesn't Shine Here

A misanthropic trans guy stuck in a dead-end programming job tries magic rituals for better career prospects. 18+ Comedy horror kinetic novel, 8.3k words. For the Queer Halloween Stories bundle 2024, and a teaser for a little something. Content Warnings On-screen sex (t4t)Demon possessionEmetophobiaSleep paralysisCasual death threatsSexismTransphobiaQueerphobiaKink mentions (watersports… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Armchair.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Contra Spem Spero (Latin for 'Against all hope, I hope') is a narrative-driven horror experience that blends text-based exploration, immersive visual novel storytelling, survival elements, and puzzle-solving. Your car breaks down in the middle of a deserted road. Having no time to waste, you decide to continue on foot, grabbing only your journal and camera. Yet imperceptibly, the asphalt turns … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contra Spem Spero.

Sugar and Sinew is a reverse-horror game where you play as an enormous, indescribable amalgamation of flesh and bone. You must hunt down unwary Trick or Treaters (who are all dressed as pirates for some reason) on Halloween night. It's set in a small town, brought to life by a dynamic artificial intelligence simulation. Controls KeyAbilityZLure - Capture the minds of nearby people and draw the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sugar and Sinew.

Doll is a visual novel of horror and exploration. With the Jeudille doll, you will be free to explore the city of Lorgna. Talk to the inhabitants, and compare their speeches to succeed in answering the questions raised by this experience. This story features around two hours of content. There is no "jump scare," nor is there any stressful situation per se. The horror is in the ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doll.

Welcome to Die by Anything! Make the right choices to survive a “normal day” in the ordinary life of a student or die trying in ways you would never imagine. Trust nothing, no one and try to survive as you figure out what's going on. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die by Anything.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, atmosphere

96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Fhtagn! - Tales of the Creeping Madness is a choose-your-own-adventure style mini-game, with couch co-op and just a hint of betrayal. Play as one of four cultists intent on releasing the Ancient One! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fhtagn! - Tales of the Creeping Madness.

Mankind’s Last Card is a short psychological horror game made in 7 days for Scream Jam 2025. HISTORY  In the year 2030, humanity has been transported into a strange new world where every person must fight 1v1 until only one remains. You’ll face nine opponents. But with each round, the truth behind this cruel experiment begins to unfold. Are you fighting for survival… or for someone’s enter… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mankind’s Last Card — The final Selection game.

                                                    ----My Name is Bob Mc Diggs ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Play as Bob Mc Diggs through several levels to help him gather everything he needs and flee this zombie infested rathole of a town once and for all ! Kill zombies with crowbar, shoot or stab them in the he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Name is Bob McDiggs.

UPDATE 2021: This demo was made while I was in high school. Due to me being in college now (studying game design!) and having more obligations, this project is being put on hold indefinitely. Thank you to everyone who played and otherwise supported the demo, I hope to come back to PNE someday! In a world where the dead rarely stay that way,  ghosts and other such spirits are a regular sight. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PAUSE & EFFECT (demo).

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Mutual Assured Destruction Simulator is a short and surreal dark comedy-horror narrative game. It's your first day as a MAD Technician, and we're here to guide you through your training! But don't worry, it's all just a simulation... Key Features A rich narrative-driven experience. Fully voice acted. Multiple endings to discover. Different achievements to unlock depending on your actio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mutual Assured Destruction Simulator.

"Find the Stalker" is a story about rough childhood, delusions, and the rose-tinted glasses, that are to be broken with the shards facing inside. Our heroine is faced with the heritage of an old house in a rural village, where she lived during yonger days. It was decided to sell the house, that had only childhood memories in it's walls. But such a simple task turns out the wrong way. Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Find the stalker.

Killer Night is a psychological survival thriller where a group of death row inmates face extreme trials in an isolated mansion to gain freedom. Among them lies a ruthless killer. Will you be able to discover the killer's identity before it's too late? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KillerNight.

Fortress Fury Know your battleground, build your defenses, and fight for your survival against the relentless goblin invasion. Your planning and fighting skills are the key to make your Last Stand! -------------- This game was developed for the 2024 Gamedev.tv game jam, with the topic Last Stand. -------------- NEW VERSION! What's new in v1.1? Bug-crushing! Projectiles were sometimes not… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fortress Fury.

City Sitter Expand the city that you have taken under your care! Build roads, houses, workplaces, and power stations to expand the city to your heart's content. There is no end goal, and the game quickly becomes a sandbox with how much money you make, so you just keep playing until you run out of room to build.This game was built in 5 hours as practice for Miz Jam 1. Controls LEFT CLICK - Build Se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City Sitter.

Embark on a dynamic cosmic odyssey in Void Scout, where ever-changing tactical challenges and procedural level generation keep the adventure fresh. Customise your playstyle with a versatile arsenal and cybernetic upgrades, experiencing accessible epic journeys in just 15 minutes. Crush once-formidable enemies with powerful weapons, turning every corner into a potential surprise in this thrilling s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Scout.

An interactive alternate ending for the 2019 movie It Chapter Two. Playing as Richie Tozier, you return to the house on Neibolt Street to relive the events of the movie and try to get everyone out alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Use Your Outside Voice, Richie Tozier!.

GOD demands Gabriel to descend to Earth and do his bidding. Gabriel can use his sword infinite powers to take GOD's enemies, or he can pick up and use the weapons of man to exact GOD's will. Do you have what it takes to be God's sword arm? A SAWD Games production. This game was made in three days for Mini Jam 119: Heaven2, missing the initial deadline by about three hours.  This was our second … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divine Intervention.

You're Hired!"Welcome to Rosetta North, a family of elite truth-seekers, where we're as good at snooping around as we are at writing about it. That is the other side of investigative journalism, after all. Here, community, transparency, and mutual accountability form the very essence of what we do. We invite you, a free agent, into the fold as a part of our tight-knit society. Settle in, ther… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 64 reviews

Color of My Sound is an enthralling visual novel that combines elements of science fiction, espionage, drama, and eroticism. Immerse yourself in a captivating mystery as you navigate through the intricate web of character agendas, ambitions, and personal struggles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Color of My Sound - Volume 1.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, character development

70% User Score Based on 99 reviews

The story of how silly Alice met an Ogre in the woods. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sex with Ogre.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

50% User Score Based on 54 reviews

A trip to a cabin in the woods takes one guy and four hot girls trough an unexpected week filled with all kinds of twists and turns, where fun doesn't always promise a happy ending. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LustyVerse: ShackBang.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Plot Driven Play as Evo, a jobless loner living in a decaying, futuristic city. Your therapist sets you up on a date with Brunilda, and it's not long before you find out that her life is in danger. You are the only person who can help her. Technological Threats Fight the Negative Agents, a horde of cybernetic creatures terrorizing Brunilda and her family. Their origin remains a mystery - but some … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alter Evo.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

71% User Score Based on 494 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 8 reviews

Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodshore.

24%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere

40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Plunge into the depths of sanity and Lovecraftian lore in this Eldritch Horror Dating Visual Novel. Will you find love or madness? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NecroNomNomNom: Eldritch Horror Dating.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

92% User Score Based on 52 reviews

Flower in Us is a short, story-driven mystery adventure that invites players to unravel hidden secrets.The first thing you notice is the darkness of the basement as you awaken, your memory wiped clean by a brutal attack. Nearby, a young woman is tied up, her eyes filled with a familiarity you can’t place – she seems to know who you are, but you don’t remember her. Explore the basement, examine the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flower in Us.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

When I started creating this game, I asked myself, "What do I want to create?" and the answer was, "Freedom!" Welcome to "The No-Name Project," where anything goes! Choose from 16 different character designs, with more on the way. In this game, you're free to adopt animals such as cows and cats, dogs and pigs, a mysterious bird, some dead monkeys, literally any NPC t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The No-Name Project.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 276 reviews

My name is Luzia...and this story isn't about me, but my sister. Play as Luzia in her quest to return home. After Luzia and her older sister Sombria are abducted by strangers, it is up to Luzia to help her and her sister home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Big Sister.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

69% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Trials of Harmony is an interactive mystery novel told from a mobile messaging app perspective. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trials of Harmony ~ Experimental Visual Novel.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

78% User Score Based on 320 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

Guide radio hosts Poe and Munro through six episodes of supernatural FMV adventure in the strange town of August! From the creators of award winning FMV games The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Nights with Poe and Munro.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

68% User Score Based on 38 reviews

This is a 100% handcrafted point and click adventure about traveling to a seemingly ordinary place, right next to you that slowly introduces itself as a surreal and twisted world that has it's own invisible gods, agendas, and order. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GRUNND.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

69% User Score Based on 115 reviews

The Fan is an interactive photo fiction with real locations and actors. The game is a first person thriller with a unique twist. Driven by a creepy and unsettling atmosphere, it will take you deep within the darkest places of Paris underground. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fan.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 40 reviews

YOU are the hero in House of Hell! Can you escape from the Earl of Drumer's malevolent mansion in Steve Jackson's Fighting Fantasy classic RPG gamebook? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Hell.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

88% User Score Based on 74 reviews

discover Worlds and characters, laugh cry and find the meaning of life If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Crimson Stars.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 666 reviews

A teenaged girl and the vindictive ghost that's possessing her deal with cosmic mysteries and interpersonal struggles in this character-driven narrative-focused horror adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Music Machine.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

60% User Score Based on 96 reviews

Explore the deepest caves with a cup of tea in your hand, reach the heart of the jungle with your finger on a globe, send your highly educated employees to uncivilized tribes and don't let them convince you it's a certain death! The worst case scenario? You will hire new ones. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archeo:Shinar.

Length: Approx. 50 mins Game Description "It's Simulations All The Way Down!" is a game which discusses Simulation Theory, Consciousness, AI, and other related philosophical concepts. Manage your very own 'Matrix' and control the lives of the conscious AI people who live there! Your new role as an intern at the sketchy tech company 'AdvancingAI' has you managing a new simulated reality full of con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Simulations All The Way Down!.

Engaging and gripping story from beginning to end, twists, turns, and despair await!WHAT!? I'VE BEEN ISEKAI'D!?What if one day you suddenly get summoned to Another World without explanation and... die just around the corner? What if after that, a suspicious Goddess tells you that you must do something... but she's so vague to not even explain what? In this Kinetic Novel, follow John Smith, a regu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I keep Dying in Another World.

Greta Tanner died in her sleep last night. The doctors don’t know what to think. Sure, Greta was old, but not old enough to die without an apparent cause. She didn’t take pills, had no medical problems, and had no recent surgeries. Winter creeps into the small town of Trenton, Alaska. The roads are blocked with snow, and the wind carries an icy dagger. Dr. Grayson, the town’s new resident docto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sleeping Sickness.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, funny

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

You’re not a hero.  You’re just someone who woke up in a cold, broken world: with no memory, no future, and maybe no hope. Will you figure out who you were?Will you survive long enough to matter? Navigate a post-apocalyptic town filled with factions, decay, and uncomfortable choices. Hunt rats, sell their meat, go mad from hunger, or maybe-somehow start a business.Violence is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Because The World Died.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

97% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Play as a bird in a small city called Tracadie and make the right choices to be able to complete the story. There will be a lot of yelling and weird situations so if you're into that "absurd humor" this game might interest you. This game is a simple visual novel where clicking is the only thing you will need to do to progress in the story. Key Features -Funny Story -French Voice Act… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tracadie Bird Shit.

The janitor is missing, and a mess is piling up in the hamlet of Woodfordberryshireglenn. Guide Wimple and Habit, nuns in The Chapter's special investigations unit, through locked locales and odd interactions to uncover the mystery behind the janitor's disappearance. Point-and-Click PuzzlingSimple and accessible controls. Just point and click! Pick up useful items along the way and select them to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wimple and Habit.

It's Jess's BirthdayMake choices, solve puzzles and discover secrets as you explore the surreal world of Buitopia DVD. A game about nostalgia, escapism and what lurks inside 'dead' physical media. Created by animator Ben Wheele. Note: Press M or 'select button' to enter the main menu. Here you can toggle Subtitles, Volume and Rumble. Features Animated interactive fiction Short duration Orig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buitopia DVD.

Story:The city is once again experiencing strange weather. A mysterious downpour causes anyone caught in the rain to turn into a frog. Once the rain stops, they return to human form. No one knows where the Frog Rain comes from, nor when it will strike again. For most people, the Frog Rain has already become a part of everyday life. But for me, a transfer student, it becomes an opportunity to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FROG RAIN.

Doc Braun's time-machine has crashed in a cave - but where, and when? Play as Julius, an erudite and sardonic English art student, to get the two out of this unfortunate situation. The situation being; they're on an island of cows. Like, cow-people. With clothes, and American accents. And also there's one human chick who's probably into grimecore. This comedy adventure game borrows … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost on Cow Island.

This training tape has been issued to verify human integrity in the presence of anomalous subjects known as doppelgängers. Observe carefully, follow instructions precisely, and identify subtle differences in behavior. Failure to comply may result in termination or reassignment. All responses are monitored and recorded. Accuracy is mandatory. ESC / P to Pause Ending Spoiler Right now ther… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE DOPPELGÄNGER.

Welcome to the world of NOX AETERNA - Veil of Darkness  A thoughtful but humorous text adventure about a teenage boy, a little, but ancient vampire girl, and the machinations of an immortal parallel society. ️‍️ Along the way, you'll experience a mix of thoughtful as well as philosophical and often humorous dialogues. You forge new friendships and uncover secrets that were meant to remain hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NOX AETERNA - Veil of Darkness.

“艺术等同于生命，不，它就是生命的形式。”"Art equals life. Indeed, it is the modality of life." 你是一名生活朝五晚九的社畜，难得请假一下午看展，赶到艺术馆却已是闭馆时分。面对大片关闭了对外展览的区域，角落里那处冷清的小入口就仿佛你同样无人在意的人生，吸引着你踏入其中。 不该存在的广播提示音响起、自称是艺术家本人的怪咖突然现身……当你终于意识到自己身体的异样时，一切都太迟了。 You are a commuter who works from five every morning to nine every evening. It is rare for you to take an afternoon off to see an art exhibition, but you arrive at the art mu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Installation Art of Odysseus 奥德修斯的装置艺术.

WELCOME TO BOARDTALE  A strange light fills the room... Twilight is shining through the office... It seems your journey is finally over... You are filled with EDUCATION. In this AU, the infamous political machine TAMMANY HALL has seemingly resurfaced once again as the COLLEGE BOARD after centuries of dormancy. At the same time, you have received your AP test scores and they fall short o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BOARDTALE.

--- Welcome to the Isle of Clawhound --- Controls: WASD or Arrow Keys to move Space Bar to advance dialogue E to interact J to pause/open journal --- Overview --- Take control of a Detective to explore a dark fantasy world, utilizing your communication skills to investigate the people around you. The island boasts many secrets from start to end. Manage your sanity, explore, write in you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Isle of Clawhound.

A surreal, minimalist spooky ride through impossible geometry, deadly traps and caustic commentary from the observers of the player's attempt to stay alive for just a little longer, as a toxin kills them little by little. The game has text graphics and uses the character set from the original PC from 1981. It's presented as if running on that hardware, on a green phosphor monitor - with just a hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out Of Memories.