Games like The Deer
by Fabio Ferrara, Giulia Airoldi
"The Deer" is an educational interactive experience for children. You'll be an ancient Deer during the Pleistocene (Ice Age) epoch and you'll discover everything about this marvelous era. Unfortunately there were no T-Rex during this age since they were already extinct millions of years before.
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$0.99White Mirror
Jan 26 · GDNomaD
Both: Short · Psychological Horror
The main character is a hunter who looks for ancient relics. One day he set off to find a legendary mirror which concluded the great force and so great evil, keeping secrets of a magic artifact. You have a chance to know were is a mirror, but be careful the evil waits for you continually.
Walking SimulatorShortIndieHorrorPsychological HorrorAdventureFirst-PersonSingleplayerPuzzleSimulation👍 228
$0.99Wooden House
Sep 5 · GDNomaD
Both: Short
What could be better than relaxing in nature? Taking a break from the hustle and bustle of the city in a small cottage. Spending time reading books by the fireplace. But one night, strange voices began to echo from deep within the basement.
Walking SimulatorShortIndieDarkSurvival HorrorAdventureFirst-PersonSingleplayerPvENature👍 158
$3.99A Bird Story
Nov 7 · Freebird Games
Both: Short
An experimental short from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise: A simple & surreal 1-hour interactive animation about a boy and an injured bird, told without dialogues.If you're looking for To the Moon-like experience, I'd suggest playing Finding Paradise first.
IndieStory RichGreat SoundtrackPixel GraphicsShortAdventureSingleplayerInteractive Fiction2DRPG👍 8,206
$14.99The Deer God
Feb 27 · Crescent Moon Games, Cinopt Studios
The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills. It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world. Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes.
IndiePlatformerPixel GraphicsAdventure2DSingleplayerAtmosphericNature👍 225
FreeKitten Adventures in City Park
Sep 8 · Lokator Studio
Both: Family Friendly · Short
It's hard to be a kitten when you have such a clumsy owner! Yesterday she lost a lot of things in the park and now it's up to you to find them! Memories of that day can be helpful - you should remember where you've seen these things last and search there.
CuteAdventureIndieFamily FriendlySingleplayerShortFree to PlayExplorationAtmosphericPoint & Click
$1.99SOLITUNE
Apr 25 · Rat King Entertainment
Both: Short
SOLITUNE is a very short game about escapism. You become a shepherd and collect your flock on the way out of your old life. Solve a puzzle in every room to earn a sheep to find your way out.
AdventureIndieCasualSurrealGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerMinimalistAtmospheric3DShort👍 110
$6.99There Was A Caveman
Oct 8 · Nauris Amatnieks
Both: Short
There Was A Caveman is a prehistoric themed, retro styled, action platformer. With challenging gameplay that will keep you on your toes. Get ready to die and die a lot.
DinosaursDifficultShortColorfulPrecision PlatformerPixel GraphicsRetroControllerPlatformerSingleplayer👍 108
$5.99Year Walk
Mar 6 · Simogo
Both: Short
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
DarkAdventureAtmosphericSupernaturalHorrorPuzzleStory RichSurreal2DShort👍 1,258
$5.99Vault
Jan 3 · ItllBeFunTheySaid
Both: Psychological Horror · Short
Vault is a spooky, atmospheric exploration game. Uncover the story of a mysterious island through the lens of a primitive drone as you search for the artifact concealed within it, and avoid the guardian of the island.
AtmosphericPsychological HorrorIndieTypingRogueliteShortPixel GraphicsOpen WorldMinimalistAdventure
-50%$4.49Q REMASTERED
May 1 · liica, Inc.
Both: Education
Over 13M downloads! The pinnacle of physics puzzles. A challenge to humanity: Can you get the ball out of the cup? What to do is simple: Just draw on screen. Yet, it is surprisingly hard. Infinite solutions—even devs can't solve every Q. Sound confusing? Try it out! How will you solve it?
PuzzleDifficultPhysicsCasualHand-drawnSingleplayerIndie2DAbstractEducation👍 423
$5.99Creatures Village
Dec 20 · Creature Labs
Both: Family Friendly · Education
This is a special world, inhabited by the amazing virtual life forms known as Norns. These cuddly little creatures have their own Digital DNA, brains and biochemistry. They learn and think for themselves but they need you to love them, care for them and play with them.
CasualFamily FriendlyAdventureExplorationScienceCartoonyColorful2DEducationSimulation
$0.99The Lost Souls
Apr 11 · GDNomaD
Both: Short
What does it feel like to find yourself in hell? You don't feel the wind, you don't see the sun. No more hearing child's laughter. No memory of those who once were your friends and family.
IndieHorrorFirst-PersonGothicStory RichPuzzleShortWalking SimulatorExploration3D👍 203
-80%$1.99Natural Instincts: European Forest
Jul 22 · DreamStorm Studios
Both: Education
Protect the environment, and save it from harm! Give commands to the animals, observe their rituals and help them survive. Face different disasters, react to human presence and help the animal kingdom flourish in this unique, environmental experience!
Early AccessCasualSandboxGod GameExplorationStrategy3DCuteEducationTop-Down👍 271
$2.99Cockroach Simulator
Sep 16 · HFM Games
Both: Nudity · Psychological Horror
This game is about the hard life in the kitchen. In this unusual place many interests intertwine. But the only war between humans and cockroaches is truly epic and destructive.
SimulationIndieMultiplayerFunnyNudityPsychological HorrorMemesSexual ContentSurvival HorrorHorror👍 2,364
$16.99Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Dec 11 · ustwo games
Both: Family Friendly
Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.
WholesomeCasualCozyFamily FriendlyNatureFemale ProtagonistAdventureExplorationOpen World3D👍 6,801
$8.99Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
Dec 16 · Nikita Kryukov
Both: Psychological Horror
A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.
Psychological HorrorVisual NovelPsychedelicPixel GraphicsStory RichIndieMultiple EndingsPsychologicalAbstract2D👍 20,779
Teddy Floppy Ear - Mountain Adventure
Jan 9 · Forever Entertainment S. A.
Both: Family Friendly
Teddy Floppy Ear is a main character of series of adventure games for the children, based on the on famous Polish cartoon. Send your kid onto an unforgettable journey with the world’s most charming bear!
Family FriendlyCasualAdventureIndiePoint & ClickCuteAtmosphericShooterPerma Death👍 465
$19.99Saurian
Aug 2 · Urvogel Games, LLC
Saurian is a survival-simulation experience about living the life of a dinosaur. Starting from the egg, you must survive to adulthood amidst the perilous Hell Creek ecosystem of 66 million years ago, meticulously reconstructed with the help of professional paleontologists.
DinosaursSimulationSurvivalRealisticOpen WorldEarly AccessIndieSingleplayerMultiplayerAdventure👍 1,503
$1.99Jigsaw Bestiary
Feb 21 · Minicactus Games
Both: Family Friendly · Education
Let's put the pieces together and meet amazing creatures. Here, the true mythologies behind the monsters are explained after solving each jigsaw. The beasts were illustrated by Alexandre Rocha (@semdizer) in his unique artistic style.
PuzzleTabletopHand-drawnMythologyHistoricalFamily FriendlyEducationFantasyWerewolvesVampires
$19.99Redneck Rampage
Jan 4 · Xatrix Entertainment
Well, we crash-landed that UFO in the desert and Bubba says he wants to go home. Heck, I don't blame him 'cause there ain't no place like Hickston. But according to my map, we're gonna have to blast our way through jack o' lope farms and a riverboat as well as a brothel 'fore we get home again.
FPSActionViolentClassicShooterFirst-PersonFunny1990'sComedyBoomer Shooter👍 190
FreeAnswer Knot
May 31 · Naraven
Both: Short
A short narrative and exploration game about Zach, June, and a strange phenomenon. You're Zach and, stuck in your home, you will do everything to keep hearing June's voice messages. What is happening out there?
IndieFirst-PersonShortInteractive FictionWalking SimulatorFree to PlayHorrorSurrealEmotionalSingleplayer
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$11.99Collision Course
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An asteroid is hurtling toward the planet! Sneak, scavenge and blast your way through an immersive prehistoric world filled with Humans, Dinosaurs, Droids and Mother Nature’s fury!
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$24.99Rain World
Mar 28 · Videocult
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$14.99Shelter
Aug 28 · Might and Delight
Both: Family Friendly
Experience the wild as a badger sheltering your cubs from harm. On your journey, you will be stalked by birds of prey, encounter perils of the night, cross fierce rivers, escape forest fires and face the looming threat of starvation. Food is to be found, but is there enough for everyone?
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