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A short, melancholic indie adventure about one man's heartbreak and the night his routine changes.

Is Simon There?
A short, dark single-player adventure in which a grieving father is haunted by guilt and a supernatural presence.
2022-05-06
- First person
- Adventure
- Horror

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The Grandfather
Games like The Grandfather

Find the Steam hidden gems

single-players with secrets you find without a guideor

Edit search

Games like The Grandfather

A short, melancholic indie adventure about one man's heartbreak and the night his routine changes.

Is Simon There?
A short, dark single-player adventure in which a grieving father is haunted by guilt and a supernatural presence.
2022-05-06
- First person
- Adventure
- Horror

Indie

Growing My Grandpa!

A gritty, lore-heavy point-and-click adventure with virtual pet elements that takes roughly two hours to experience.

2022-07-12

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Text
Point-and-click

SHE WAS 98

A short indie horror game about a grandson caring for his grandmother in a supernatural home, with effective jumpscares.

2026-01-14

First person
Horror
Indie

The Unluckiest Man

A brief, atmospheric narrative adventure where a grieving, alcoholic widower arranges his wife's funeral in a judgmental small town, praised for its environmental storytelling.

2022-10-27

Adventure
Indie

My Friend The Spider

A brief single-player narrative adventure that uses a horror-tinged mood to explore isolation and depression.

2024-01-04

First person
Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Simulator

A Walk With Yiayia

A short, conversation-driven adventure about taking your Greek grandmother on a walk, with a sweet, melancholy tone and about two hours of gentle gameplay.

2022-11-03

Adventure
Third person
Indie
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)
Visual Novel

Martial Law

A brief, emotional adventure about a marginalized father in communist Poland, with a slow-paced narrative that lasts under an hour.

2021-12-23

Adventure
Indie
Side view
Historical

The Stillness of the Wind

A short, atmospheric adventure about an elderly woman's final months alone on a homestead, blending simple farming chores with a melancholic story told through letters.

2019-02-07

Action
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

The Way of Life Free Edition

A brief indie narrative game that shows one life from child, adult, and elderly perspectives, reviewed mostly positively.

2016-05-31

Indie
Open world

Sorrow's Serenade

A very short, minimal-mechanics narrative adventure about a kept promise, with a sad, morbid tone that players find affecting despite its brief runtime.

2026-01-29

First person
Adventure
Indie
Drama

Grandma, Is That You?

A short psychological horror story about uncovering dark family secrets in a grandmother's mansion, with rough production values that players find entertainingly endearing.

2025-12-01

Indie

Firewood

A melancholic 2D psychological horror adventure about a grieving old man, paced as a slow, patience-testing five-hour experience.

2017-07-31

Adventure
Indie
Side view

Is Simon There?