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A narrative indie adventure where daily choices and retro minigames on a virtual PC explore depression and escape.

"LIFE" not found;
A short, mouse-only narrative point-and-click puzzle game about a high school dropout's mental health struggles.
2022-06-23
- First person
- Indie

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Behind the Screen
Games like Behind the Screen

Find the Steam hidden gems

camera comforts with secrets you find without a guideor

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Games like Behind the Screen

A narrative indie adventure where daily choices and retro minigames on a virtual PC explore depression and escape.

"LIFE" not found;
A short, mouse-only narrative point-and-click puzzle game about a high school dropout's mental health struggles.
2022-06-23
- First person
- Indie

Simulator

Without a Dawn

A brief, oppressive psychological horror visual novel about paranoia and intrusive thoughts, told through pseudo-ASCII art.

2025-05-19

Adventure
Horror
Indie
Text
Visual Novel

Wednesdays

A hope-filled graphic-novel-style narrative game that uses a short, accessible single-player session to raise awareness of child sexual abuse.

2025-03-25

Adventure
Indie
Text
Non-fiction
Point-and-click
Drama
Visual Novel

It's Not You, It's M.E

A ~30-minute narrative point-and-click about conserving limited energy through everyday tasks, told with playful mini-games and an empathetic tone.

2025-12-01

Indie

Smashing My Phone: Broken-Screen Diaries

A brief, funny indie sim about finishing college errands with a cracked phone.

2026-01-20

Messy Hearts

A short single-player pixel-art visual novel about Florence's journal-style reckoning with a complicated coworker friendship, mental health, and heartbreak, with small reaction choices that shape moments but not the story's path.

2026-04-27

Indie
Visual Novel

The Seafloor

A quiet, introspective narrative game about depression in which your choices over seven days shape River's emotions and story.

2026-02-06

8:00 AM : Still Morning

A short atmospheric narrative exploration about a repeating, emotionally heavy morning routine.

2026-03-11

Puzzle
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Drama

One Last Time

A brief, dialogue-driven puzzle game about working through grief with the help of a mysterious figure.

2022-11-29

Strategy

Intrusive Thoughts

A gentle 10-15 minute interactive story about being the supportive inner voice guiding someone through everyday tasks.

2024-11-26

Adventure
Indie

Isolated Room

A brief, melancholic life simulation about managing daily routines and personal time in an isolated setting.

2022-12-16

First person
Indie
Simulator
Point-and-click
Drama

Still Life Inside

Descend seven floors of a decaying building in a single-player psychological horror visual novel, where mini-games and memory fragments confront you with your own fears.

2026-05-08

"LIFE" not found;