Games like The Painting
by Tymedust Games
The Painting is a 2D modern-day visual novel: reading and experiencing story. Until Then and My Dream is a Lost Memory play most like The Painting. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its visual novel and interactive fiction.
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My Dream is a Lost Memory
Jun 18, 2022 · LeJunesArt
Both: Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel · Hand-drawn
2D modern-day interactive fiction visual novel, hand-drawn minimalist. Reading story, point and click.
CasualInteractive FictionPoint & ClickVisual Novel2DHand-drawnMinimalistDarkLinearExperimental👍 225Journal
Feb 17, 2014 · Locked Door Puzzle
Both: Hand-drawn · Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel
Side-view 2D modern-day narrative driven adventure, hand-painted. Facing choices, exploring memories and exploring dreams.
IndieAdventureFemale ProtagonistHand-drawnWalking SimulatorInteractive FictionCasualVisual NovelSingleplayerShort👍 316Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
Aug 26, 2020 · Nikita Kryukov
Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction
2D modern-day psychological horror visual novel, retro pixelated abstraction. Reading text and helping a girl buy milk.
Visual NovelPsychological HorrorHorrorExperimentalPsychologicalAbstractInteractive FictionText-BasedAdventureAnime👍 31,836The Weeping Swan: Ten Days of the City's Fall
Apr 2 · 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame)
Both: Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel
2D historical visual novel interactive fiction, anime oil-painting textures. Reading story, making choices and navigating narrative.
Interactive FictionMultiple EndingsHistoricalAnimeVisual NovelStory RichWord GameRomanceWar2D👍 8,244Merry’s Seven Wishes
Jul 20 · Midnight Shift Games
Both: Visual Novel · Emotional · Interactive Fiction
2D modern-day visual novel, stylized 2D illustration. Fulfilling wishes, exploring memories and reading dialogue.
Visual NovelStory RichAdventureEmotionalRomanceInteractive FictionAtmosphericColorful2DStylizedWednesdays
Mar 25, 2025 · Pierre Corbinais, The Pixel Hunt, exaheva, Christophe Galati, ARTE France
Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Hand-drawn
2D modern-day visual novel, interactive fiction, hand-drawn and pixel art. Reading story, building rides and exploring memories.
Visual NovelInteractive FictionComic BookHand-drawnPsychologicalEmotionalStory RichText-BasedCasualColorful👍 303Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
May 4, 2023 · hcnone
Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Hand-drawn
2D modern-day visual novel, hand-drawn pixel art. Making choices, exploring the office and talking to characters.
Visual NovelChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionHand-drawnChoices MatterMultiple Endings2DAnimeCuteAdventure👍 1,831tomorrow won't come for those without ██████
Jul 4, 2020 · etherane
Both: Minimalist · Visual Novel · Hand-drawn
Top-down 2D sci-fi surreal puzzle visual novel, hand-drawn pixel graphics. Solve puzzles, pass sunday school lessons and collect cards.
PhilosophicalAtmosphericMinimalistVisual NovelPuzzlePixel GraphicsStylizedHand-drawnDystopian Anime👍 976