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VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED TRIGGER WARNING: Murder, Suicide, Violence, Transphobia --NOTE-- This is a HEAVY topic. If you are trans, I don't recommend viewing it unless you are in a good place mentally. Putting this together was pretty emotionally taxing for me---but it was also cathartic. This project is meant for two separate audiences: people who do not understand the scale of violence against t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IN MEMORIAM - TDoR 2023.

14000000000000000 years in the future our sun is re-discovered by the last remains of humanity looking for any resources left in a dying universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Entropy.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Seoul in the 21st CenturyA visual essay about depression, memory, and a death no one wanted to understand. You don’t “play” this game. You read it—like a digital book with hundreds of illustrations. No choices. No puzzles. No mini-games. Just one voice, and a memory that refuses to fade. ️ OverviewThey were both top students—Seoul was the only path. At 25, she l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hitchhiker's Guide to Seoul in the 21st Century.

On an ordinary trip to the mall, Andy watches a man die of a heart attack, and is utterly unable to save him. He learns of a page on the internet run by "The Judge" that passes judgement on the people of Midvale, and the sentence is death. Andy and Dorothy take it upon themselves to stop The Judge, but his methods remain elusive. Andy is going to need every ounce of his wits to save the next victi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Strings: Three Short Steps.

Sophia Taylor may have a lot of things going for her—a loving, doting older sister, a comfy group of queer friends, a supportive family, and a newfound security in her trans identity—but there's one thing she doesn't have: a sweet boyfriend waiting where she wasn’t looking.When Anthony comes into the periphery of her life, she's introduced to a quiet romance. He's not the guy she envisioned—he's s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sweet Girls & Bluebirds.

A collection of cyberpunk stories carving space out for Trans+ characters in near-futures ravaged by rampant capitalism, terminal environmental decline, state surveillance, poverty, and the rolling back of human rights. Trans_lucent comprises six deeply empathetic stories exploring sex, technology, community, and what it means to be trans in a world where transhumanism has become business as usua… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trans_lucent.

Haunted by the events at the Glint Hall Hotel, Owen writes a letter to the one person he knows will understand… Owen Rosedown is a Runner - a detective for hire - and no stranger to crime and death. Spirits, however, are not something he's so used to. When his cousin, Loretta, asks him to investigate a mourning medium, Owen doesn't hesitate to agree. Certainly, it's an unusual case, but she's fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Friend of the Damned.

After divorce, death, and having his reformatted soul uploaded into a new body, Sasha expected resurrection to be a fresh start. His time spent in digital Limbo with the program’s cheeky AI guardian angel, Metatron, was cathartic, but what good is a second life when he only sees his daughter on the weekends, he has all the same problems he had before he died, and he can’t seem to shake the ache fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yours Celestially.

It is the year 201X, and the Nebulaverse fandom is on fire. You are a teen online, and your safe place is about to be torn apart. A Paradox Between Worlds is a game about fandoms, internet melodrama, and the stories we create for ourselves. Content Warnings Transphobia, including allusions to real-life events. Internet harassment and abuse. References to illness, death, and suicide. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Paradox Between Worlds: IFComp Edition.

More catharsis than game, The Drowning Machine journals the days following the untimely death of a best friend. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Drowning Machine.

✻ Prologue Released! A gothic, supernatural, mystery interactive fiction story; lightly inspired by The Fall of the House of Usher and Frankenstein media. It contains mature themes and content and is intended for ages 17 and up. Synopsis has mentions of death and suicide. See full content warnings below. Disclaimer: This is a demo/work in progress. Everything is subject to change until the final v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fall of House Black.

Once upon a time, a Knight fell in love with a Mage. One day the Mage went to investigate rumors of disappearances in a forest that was home to a wicked witch and never returned. Now the Knight has gone to the forest find his love, and uncover the truth behind the disappearances, but will he make it out or fall victim as well? ________________________________________________________________… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frog Forest.

THIS GAME CONTAINS SENSITIVE CONTENT. Specific content warning labels are in the details dropdown below. This is a Twine game I had made in Feb 2022 in the span of two days for a class and am now deciding to publish online. I was in a very specific headspace when making it and as thus it is probably a bit messy, especially with having "finished" it 20 minutes before its deadline. In the words from… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You're at the funeral.

Content Warnings: blood/gore, weapons, anxiety attacks, gender dysphoria, transphobia, brief suicide mention, non-graphic sexual content in one ending Please only play if you're comfortable with these topics being in the game you are about to experience. To Free and Love Myself is a short Twine game focused on the nonbinary lovers Miguel and Harper, who are embarking on a journey to kill an evil … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Free and Love Myself.

Solve puzzles to save the Prisoners of War while paying close attention to avoid unnecessary causalities. A fictional interactive story experience inspired by events of WWII. Story 20th June 1942 You are the commander of a rescue team set to recover a number of US prisoners of war. The location of these prisoners is unknown; however, several German messages have been intercepted that may be of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mission: P.O.W.

Content Warning: This story contains mature themes including depression, death, grief, and suicide. I appreciate a degree of nebulous uncertainty when it comes to my past: I was born. I lived. My consciousness was digitized. A few millennia passed. Sirit found me in some ancient computer files. Decided to offer me a job. Now I'm here. I don't want to know exactly how long it's been. How long I'v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to System Processing.

Content Warnings optional sexual content, violence, illness, death, transphobia, homophobia. Content warnings included in-game. A woman alone in a dying city, on a dying world. What will be left when it all falls apart? The Archivist and the Revolution is a slice-of-life/romance/history simulator set in a far-future sealed city that has undergone cycles of destruction and revival. You pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Archivist and the Revolution.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Jump from platform to platform, red to blue, blue to red, timing your jumps precisely, and dodging falls and blocks which kill you over the course of 40 levels, grabbing the 20 collectibles to unlock a secret at the end of the game. Don't lose your focus, don't lose your patience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Two Colours.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

StorySet in the rural town of Arostia in the year 19XX, young Sean and his friends Foodie, Bruce, and Doc form a hopeful gang called The Noogies, dreaming of going on a real adventure. One day, Sean returns home to find a loan shark demanding repayment of his missing father's debt—by the end of the day. Worse yet, his friends are trapped deep underground. Instead of despairing, Sean sees it as a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE GOOD OLD DAYS.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Enter the dungeons, defeat enemies and mine for gold! Lots of gold! As a true miner, you have the unique opportunity to collect gold and valuable resources as you dig deeper and deeper into the dungeons. Be warned, the deeper you go, the harder the challenges become, and the more powerful the enemies you will face. Customize your hero with powerful loot & upgrade your equipment to get m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mine & Slash.

STATUS: In development Last Updated 03/27/2025 Chapter 1 Part 3 Current word count: ~149.5k words Free public side story available to free members on Patreon and Kofi! Features Kieran's POV! Posted for the one year anniversary of the Tumblr intro post. As a note: while the game is playable on mobile, the template I used for the game was designed with desktop in mind. I've updated it (03/29/202… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stygian Sun: Total Eclipse IF.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Out Now on Steam! FAYE FALLING is a turn-based RPG. You play as a recently passed lost spirit, unable to recall who they are, or how they died. After a chance encounter with a powerful entity, you begin an epic journey to defeat a growing darkness, and recover your memories along the way. Engage in fun, fast-paced turn-based battles against a large variety of enemies.Evade damage by dodgin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faye Falling.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics

95% User Score Based on 58 reviews

Wishlist and try the Demo please！https://store.steampowered.com/app/2201860/_/ About the Game The official version has 6 chapters in total There are only 2 chapters in the prologue There are 78 buildings in the official version There are 16 buildings in the prologue. Ranking: The prologue is calculated separately and does not overlap with the official version. Archive: The official version wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STRONG FORTRESS:Prologue.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

96% User Score Based on 50 reviews

about(val)iant is a single-player narrative game about pelvic pain. play as val, a nonbinary college student struggling with their relationship to their body, as well as their relationship with sex. this game is fundamentally about how we as a society learn (or don't learn) about sex. use your mouse and keyboard (WASD/arrow keys) as controls as you engage with val and their story!key features lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to (val)iant: or, val's guide to having a broken vag.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Frozen Shelter is a first-person indie walking simulator game made in realistic 3D graphics. As a location, the player will be presented with a bunker built during the Cold War of the USSR. The fascinating atmosphere of loneliness will put pressure on the player throughout the game. Background: The events take place in an alternative modern Russia. The epidemic that killed half of the world's po… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frozen Shelter.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

90% User Score Based on 1,160 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 20 reviews

Why did Emily go missing? What is going on in this world? Why does she suddenly have these strange abilities? A profound story of regeneration and self-discovery. This is a title by Swery, the creator of Deadly Premonition and D4. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

73% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Indulge your kids in an underwater 360° adventure with Baby Shark! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baby Shark VR Dancing.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

95% User Score Based on 232 reviews

"Non-Binary" is a video game that mixes text choices and bullet hell to tell the story of two non-binary people's journey of self-discovery. Make your choices. Dodge words. Go through things that hurt without breaking down. If you can. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to non-binary.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

59% User Score Based on 272 reviews

You're a unicorn in an alien planet. Now what? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceCorn.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Astronium is a RPG game focused on collecting powerful weapons over time. Each enemy has special drops that you can obtain ( EVERY SINGLE ONE). You are going to control a astronaut who crash ... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astronium.

Dungeon exploring Wizard action! Learn spells, defeat bosses and escape the evil in this 2D metroidvania. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mage.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

68% User Score Based on 260 reviews

Jelly Brawl: Classic is a physics based party game where you gotta flop, and pop your way to the top! Fight alone or against friends and experience the mayhem of the Classic mode as you struggle to be the last jelly standing! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jelly Brawl: Classic.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

90% User Score Based on 468 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Part interactive fiction, part Felis domesticus adventure, “Cats and the Other Lives” explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cats and the Other Lives.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

88% User Score Based on 58 reviews

Fight back against thieving Greyman Grifterham and his horde of beavery bullies and experience the thrill (and frustration) of herding low-poly beavers into a bottomless pit, retro-style! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bomber Bother.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

66% User Score Based on 247 reviews

Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, the title says it all! You get thrown into a dark room, with no light to be found anywhere! Are you willing to end your life to light the way for the next generation to proceed further? Play it today and find out! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

A comic-style narrative-oriented game based on the Christmas Eve Truce during World War I. Players will experience December 1914, playing the role of a soldier who has left his family to fight on the battlefield. The game is approximately 30 minutes long. 80% of the proceeds will be donated to countries affected by war. Four interactive mini-gamesExperience the life of soldiers on the battlefield… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to December 1914.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

87% User Score Based on 24 reviews

A choices-matter narrative RPG set in an alternate universe of the Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. Save your boyfriend Basil from the Devil by making questionable choices, gaining allies, and making doughnuts explode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Secret Life of Dorian Pink.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

94% User Score Based on 101 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

A branching-path narrative horror RPG set in Vienna, Austria. Guide the Unnamed through the worst night of their life: Harass your neighbours. Debate with birds. Smoke to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to An Outcry.

You've been sent to a private clinic to audit the books. You're really here to find out who killed your uncle. You cannot speak, so you answer by gesture or on a tablet. Balance the clinic's money, patient trust, staff loyalty, and your own conscience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Please Advise.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Fight through endless pixel dungeons as a brave bunny, cat, dog, or mouse Rungeon Tails is a top-down rogue-like where every run feels different. Dungeons are randomly built from rooms and corridors, enemies guard each chamber, and treasure chests drop coins you need to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rungeon Tails.

A mysterious epidemic violently killed millions in hours. Sealed inside a darkened van, your only connection to the silent, altered city is a damaged remote-controlled car. Navigate using coordinates, angles, and camera feeds to uncover the truth without drawing the attention of what remains. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Borrowed Sight.

A 2D party game for 1-4 players, on the couch or online. Shove, brawl and betray your way through 26 mini-games in the world where cute blobs go to die. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blobituary.

✨Go has never been so... 'within tentacle's reach'! 《Cthulhu Go Teaching》is a unique game that fuses cosmic horror Cthulhu elements with traditional Go match-ups. Matches are no longer dull; you aren't just playing Go—you are testing your wits against a tsundere Lord Cthulhu. While mastering the game of Go, you will also uncover the hidden, adorable secrets of Lord Cthulhu... Play Agai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cthulhu Go Teaching.

Corrupt Knight is a game that combines a deep story with hardcore gameplay, where you can acquire up to 10 abilities, loot equipment from enemies, lose your abilities upon respawning to rebuild them, but retain your earned equipment, allowing you to return stronger every time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corrupt Knight.

Capture, command, and sacrifice occult mutants in a delightfully desolate, ultra-morbid turn-based RPG! It'll take a true Minion Master to unravel the treachery that's tying up Trajipon in this entirely above-board ROM we found at a garage sale! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Totem Trajipon!.

An experimental mixed-media game about being bored and wasting time that combines a 3D world with 2D illustrations and photography of handcrafted plushies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WEJbA: We Exist Just to be Alive.

33%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

54% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Ride a motorcycle along a seaside coast at sunset, rendered in pixel art. A short visual novel game. Read through the story, survive the death game, and make it home safely! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PAIC: Moon Rider Story.

A turn-based Psychological Horror JRPG about Life, Death, and all that we leave behind... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vagrant Shifter.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, character development

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

A "man" is transformed into a woman by a vengeful witch and realizes she likes it better this way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witch Switched.

Missile Man is a bullet-hell boss rush where every fight is a test of pure skill. Learn the boss's attack pattern, dodge everything it throws at you, then strike during the vulnerability window. 28 bosses. 15 attack types. A combo system that rewards you for getting dangerously close to bullets. Good luck. 28 Boss Fights, Zero FillerEvery boss brings something new to the table. Early fights tea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Missile Man.