Games like We Grew Up in War

"Promesa" is a single-player Mystery Simulation game with spectacular graphics and a masterful soundtrack. The game takes you on a contemplative journey through dreams and memories, inspired by Argentinian and Italian cities, in a 45-minute experience that changes with each playthrough. Created by a small team, "Promesa" features a unique visual style and an acoustic soundtrack, offering a personal and introspective adventure.

Among the Sleep is a first-person horror adventure where you play as a two-year-old child exploring the dark after waking up to mysterious sounds. The game focuses on atmosphere and exploration rather than combat, emphasizing vulnerability and fear as you try to make sense of the world. This unique perspective and tone distinguish it from typical horror games.

Four friends gather under cloudy skies in a forgotten graveyard, united by a shared past and the memory of a man who vanished from their lives a decade ago. His name was Avoir Cafard. All he left behind was a Blue Book, filled with fragments of his past. Avoir lived in the decaying Soviet port city of Tishgorod, a place where sorrow clung to the air and life moved in a slow, unrelenting rhythm…

Spiral is a third-person narratively driven exploration game sharing a poetic vision of cognitive degeneration seen from the inside. It tells the story of Bernard, a man who wishes goodbye one last time to the memories that built him from his early childhood to who he is today.

"Brukel" is a single-player horror simulation game with an intriguing and emotional story. As the player, you explore your grandmother's abandoned childhood home, taking pictures with a camera phone to illustrate her authentic stories of growing up during World War II. The game's dense atmosphere and primary mechanic of photography create an immersive experience as you uncover the traumatic events of her past.

"A Walk With Yiayia" is a heartwarming narrative-driven game where you accompany Yiayia, your Greek grandmother, on a stroll through her countryside village. Engage in conversations, help with tasks, and learn about her life experiences, traditions, and stories. The game captures the essence of a deep intergenerational bond, offering a memorable and emotionally resonant experience.

"Lydia" is a horror point-and-click game with an intriguing story dealing with adult substance abuse from a child's perspective. The game boasts wonderful visuals, awesome music, and an outstanding atmosphere, telling the story of a little girl and her beloved teddy bear as they confront the monster hiding in the shadows, based on the developers' own experiences. The game is similar to "To the Moon" and emphasizes atmosphere and emotion.

"Venba" is a single-player kid-friendly simulation game that offers an intriguing story and exceptional gameplay. As Venba, a South Indian immigrant mother, you connect with your son through cooking while discovering your family's heartfelt story of love, loss, and self-discovery. The game features authentic South Indian cooking puzzles, with a brand-new in-game cookbook to try the dishes in real life, accompanied by a sensational soundtrack inspired by regional music.

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.

Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep…