Games like Tribute

"The Stillness of the Wind" is a meditative game where you play as Talma, the last resident of a departed village. Focusing on a quiet, solitary lifestyle, you tend to your homestead, farm, and goats, producing cheese and other goods. As you develop your routine, increasingly disturbing letters from your family in the city arrive, adding a layer of melancholy to the peaceful gameplay.

"9.03m" is a single-player Point and Click art/empathy game with excellent mechanics, visuals, and music. The game is set on Baker Beach in San Francisco, where debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami has washed ashore. The goal is to find the butterflies, serving as a reminder of the individuals behind the disaster's death toll. The game originated as a final year university project aiming to affect the player emotionally.

Pine: A Story of Loss is a wordless, emotional journey following a grieving woodworker coping with the loss of his wife. Through hand-drawn animation, music, and engaging chores interrupted by memories, players experience his struggle to move on while preserving their shared happy moments. The game combines puzzles and daily tasks to reflect themes of love and remembrance.

"A Taste of the Past" is a narrative-driven game following Mei, a Chinese-American high school student grieving the loss of her mother. After discovering her mother's recipes are missing, Mei embarks on a train journey with her ancestors, learning about self-love, healing, and her cultural heritage through cooking and reliving precious moments. The game features hand-drawn art, original voice acting, and cozy cooking minigames.

"Fragments of Him" is an emotional, puzzle-free game where you experience the lives of four people connected by love and a tragic accident. Play as Will, his grandmother, girlfriend, and partner, exploring their past and processing their grief. This artistic, thought-provoking experience offers a unique, theatre-like narrative, presenting a deeply moving and ultimately uplifting story.

An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green's 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.

"Under the Waves" is a narrative-driven adventure game set in the North Sea's depths, where professional diver Stan deals with grief while exploring a techno-futuristic 1970s underwater world. The game features stunning cinematic visuals, poignant storytelling, and an immersive atmosphere, as players guide Stan through a series of events that will challenge him to confront his inner turmoil while discovering the mysteries of the deep sea.

"A Summer's End: Hong Kong 1986" is a narrative-driven Austronesian-inspired visual novel. The game follows the story of a young woman, May, who returns to her childhood home in Hong Kong and must confront her troubled past. As May uncovers old family secrets and navigates complex relationships, players will make choices that impact the outcome of the story. The game features stunning hand-painted art and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack.

"Actual Sunlight" is a critically acclaimed visual novel that explores depression, hopelessness, and social anxieties in a raw and unfiltered way. The game follows the life of Evan Winter, a 30-something office worker, as he navigates through his mundane existence and grapples with his inner demons. Its deep and thought-provoking narrative challenges players to confront the harsh realities of mental health issues.

"American Farmer" is a digital adaptation of a board game designed for up to 8 players to buy and sell goods, navigating various hazards and challenges. The turn-based gameplay involves managing money and requires a mix of planning, daring, and luck. With support for keyboard, mouse, or touchscreen input, players can earn 31 Steam achievements in the Windows version.