Games like Surmount

"Black Closet" is a detective game set in a school where you play as the student council president, tasked with solving various cases and managing your relationships with other students. Each case requires you to make choices in investigating and interviewing suspects, with the outcome affecting your reputation and relationships. Balance your actions carefully to maintain your leadership and solve each case effectively.

"Back to the Dawn" is a prison escape game where you play as a framed journalist. Explore the maximum-security prison, gather evidence, and form alliances with inmates to plan your escape. With various challenges and a vast environment, survive and collect evidence to save yourself and the city from danger.

Love n Life: Happy Student blends dating sim mechanics with an innovative inventory management system, where over 300 unique items influence interactions and romance. Players pursue the objectives of six girls, unlocking more than 30 romantic moments and 100+ beautiful illustrations enhanced by Live2D animations. The game also features mini-games, social app simulations, and a vast story with around 200 events to explore.

In "The Banner Saga 2", players continue their epic journey across a ravaged world, making tough leadership decisions and employing strategic combat tactics to keep their Viking clans alive. The game features a new survival mode and an official soundtrack as part of its digital deluxe edition. As with the first game, player choices significantly affect the story's outcome.

In The Banner Saga 3, the final chapter of the tactical RPG trilogy, players face the darkest of times as they journey to save the world from the evil serpent forces. With high stakes and permanent character deaths, choices made in this installment and the previous two games significantly impact the story's outcome. The future of the civilization hangs in the balance as players navigate challenging battles, brutal decisions, and emotional farewells.

"Growing Up" is a narrative-driven simulation game that explores the complexities of adult life. Players manage various aspects of a character's existence, including relationships, career, and personal growth, while navigating various challenges and choices. The game features a unique art style and a branching storyline that changes based on player decisions.

"Chinese Parents" is a simulation game where players manage a Chinese household and guide their child's education and upbringing. The game follows the child's growth from elementary school to college admission, with a focus on traditional Chinese parenting values and sacrifices made for academic success. Players must balance resources, make educational decisions, and maintain family relationships to ensure their child's prosperity.

"Wandering Sword" is a single-player Historical Turn Based Strategy game, set in ancient China, with an ingenious story, exceptional game mechanics, and stellar visuals. It boasts an innovative combat system, combining turn-based and real-time modes, and offers an immersive journey through over 75 diverse locations. However, the game can be very grinding, but its wholesome story makes it worthwhile.

"Expeditions: Rome" is a turn-based role-playing game that transports players to ancient Rome. As a young legatus, you'll lead your own Roman legion and make decisions that will impact the political landscape of the ancient world. Engage in tactical combat, navigate complex relationships, and discover the rich history of the Roman Empire.

"The Pale Beyond" is a narrative-driven horror adventure game where players uncover the mysteries of a ghost ship, the HMS Eidolon, and its crew. Through environmental storytelling, puzzles, and interactions with supernatural entities, players must navigate the ship's dark past and their own sanity. The game features a unique art style that enhances the eerie atmosphere and adds to the tension as players delve deeper into the secrets of the cursed vessel.