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Weird and Unfortunate Things Are Happening
Games like Weird and Unfortunate Things Are Happening

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A single-player turn-based horror RPG about rescuing a niece from a warped city, with a weird and intriguing story and fun battle system.

HorrorVale
A spooky, humorous single-player RPG about a girl's lengthy journey through a horrifying Underworld to save her dog.
2024-10-01
- Comedy
- Adventure
- Horror
- Bird view / Isometric
- Indie

Side view

Role-playing (RPG)

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Muffles' Life Sentence

A darkly quirky pixel-art RPG where you reclaim your identity in a prison that remakes inmates to fit their crimes, blending horror and dark comedy across a ~11–14 hour campaign.

2025-03-07

Comedy
Adventure
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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Bloomtown: A Different Story

A narrative JRPG in a 1960s Americana town blending turn-based combat, monster taming, and social RPG gameplay to battle hidden demons.

2024-09-24

Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

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Sorry We're Open

A short, surreal supermarket-management horror RPG where your choices affect multiple endings amid turn-based combat and corporate dread.

2023-02-17

Horror
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)

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Knuckle Sandwich

A compact single-player turn-based RPG about working jobs, fighting monsters, and solving a mystery in Bright City, with a wacky tone and about 10 hours of play.

2023-11-22

Comedy
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Sport

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Suits: Absolute Power

A single-player turn-based RPG set on a mysterious business planet, where you manage a company amid relics and monsters, with monochrome art and a reviewer-average playtime of about nine hours.

2020-10-16

Action
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

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Wooden Ocean

A difficult, content-rich RPG Maker RPG about killing cosmic gods in a post-entropy future, with a 28-hour median playtime.

2020-06-10

Strategy
Fantasy
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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Weirdlands

A quirky single-player turn-based RPG about catching and fusing spirits, with layered lore and a roughly 20-hour journey.

2024-12-07

Action
Adventure
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Point-and-click
Party

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YIIK: A Postmodern RPG

A single-player, surreal postmodern indie RPG with turn-based battles, a cryptic obsession-driven story, and a long runtime of roughly 46 hours.

2019-01-17

Adventure
Fantasy
Third person
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Mystery

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Look Outside

A lengthy turn-based survival horror RPG about scavenging an apartment building after looking out windows turns people into monsters, featuring cosmic dread and multiple endings.

2025-03-21

Action
Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Mystery

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In Stars And Time

A single-player turn-based RPG about a personally remembered time loop, blending melancholy and hope into an emotional story of about 26 hours.

2023-11-20

Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)

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Rogue Port - Blue Nightmare

An indie action RPG about rescuing friends and family from absurd enemies, with a quirky tone and roughly a nine-hour playtime based on reviewer data.

2017-03-31

Action
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)