Games like Yet Another Research Dog
Looking for games like Yet Another Research Dog? Here are top casual role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with DISTRAINT, TREE or Old Man's Journey.
1 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, replayability90% User Score 2,266 reviewsCritic Score 65%2 reviewsDISTRAINT is a single-player horror role-playing game with an intriguing story, sensational graphics, and atmospheric music. As protagonist Price, players seize an elderly woman's property to secure a partnership, only to face the consequences of losing one's humanity. The game features simple but effective gameplay, with side-scrolling 2D graphics, minimalist interface, and puzzles, offering a two-hour journey through a unique, dark, and grim world filled with dark humor.
View Game2 View Game92%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgrinding, stability92% User Score 1,078 reviewsTree tells a story of a relationship between a boy and his tree. What starts off as a simple connection, over time it grows into something deeper.
View Game3 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding87% User Score 823 reviewsCritic Score 66%9 reviews"Old Man's Journey" is a soul-searching puzzle adventure game that tells the story of an old man's life through beautiful visuals and heartfelt vignettes. By solving lighthearted puzzles, you shape the landscape and guide the old man through a handcrafted, sunkissed world, uncovering memories of his past and exploring themes of loss, reconciliation, and hope. This meditative and reflective game provides a compact, immersive experience, delighting in quiet puzzles and introspection.
View Game4 View Game88%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplayoptimization, grinding89% User Score 4,608 reviewsCritic Score 83%2 reviews"Fabledom is a strategy game where players build and grow their own fairytale kingdom, facing challenges such as resource management, colony expansion, and interactions with magical creatures. Its intuitive mechanics, interesting plot, stunning visuals, and sensational soundtrack are hindered only by occasional grinding and missing optimization. Overall, Fabledom offers a very funny and marvelous atmosphere for players to explore and enjoy."
View Game5 View Game82%Game Brain Scorehumor, graphicsgrinding, stability82% User Score 292 reviews"Fire" is a single-player fantasy point and click puzzleventure with intuitive design and a hilarious story. As the lovable Neanderthal Ungh, you'll search the Stone Age world for fire, facing challenges such as dinosaurs, volcanoes, and time travel. With one click or swipe, interact with the game's world to solve puzzles, shoot fire coconuts, and even transform into animals. Experience the stunning graphics, stellar soundtrack, and delightful humor of this charming game.
View Game6 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability72% User Score 2,876 reviewsCritic Score 79%7 reviews"The First Tree" is a third-person exploration game that follows a fox's journey through a mysterious forest as it searches for its lost family. Intertwined with the fox's story is that of a son trying to reconnect with his estranged father. The game features emotional storytelling and a stunning art style, using its gameplay to explore themes of love, loss, and reconciliation.
View Game7 View Game96%Game Brain Scorehumor, gameplaygrinding, monetization96% User Score 1,694 reviews"Meteor 60 Seconds!" is a humorous side-scrolling action game where you have 60 seconds to live before a meteor hits Earth. With a comic-like story, players can do anything they want in those final moments, from legal to illegal acts, leading to multiple endings. The game provides simple and fun gameplay in a unique and darkly comedic scenario.
View Game8 View Game57%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgameplay, grinding61% User Score 421 reviewsCritic Score 40%1 reviews"Purrfect Date" is a visual novel and dating simulator that takes place on a mysterious cat island. You play as a researcher who goes on a series of dates with various cat characters while uncovering the island's secrets. The game features branching storylines, multiple endings, and a unique blend of humor, horror, and romance.
View Game9 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgrinding, replayability91% User Score 2,286 reviewsCritic Score 69%2 reviews"LoveChoice" is a single-player Romance Role Playing game with an interesting plot, stunning mechanics, and beautiful visuals accompanied by phenomenal music. The game features 3 stories with multiple endings, lovely art, and 17 original BGMs. Despite being on the shorter side, with a playtime of 1.5-2 hours, the game offers a meaningful experience with its focus on thoughtful ideas about love and partnership, and allows for refunds if not satisfied.
View Game10 View Game77%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability, grinding87% User Score 3,806 reviewsCritic Score 66%17 reviews"Lake" is a single-player, open world drama game with a 1986 small-town setting, offering a rich plot, stunning graphics, and atmospheric music. As Meredith, you deliver mail, interact with characters, and explore activities, eventually deciding between city life and small-town charm. The game is emotional, humorous, and immersive, despite occasional bugs.
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