Games like Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum

93% positive from 1,678 reviewsReleased 202320% finish itSteam Deck Verified

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What it is

This is a surreal indie adventure game where players explore a mysterious mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover a clouded past. Its core loop involves interacting with characters and making choices that affect the narrative and endings.

What players liked

Players praise this psychological horror RPGMaker game for its gorgeous pixel art, expanded fairytale-esque story, and complex mysteries.

The catch

Beautiful art wrapped around unintuitive puzzles built on hard to spot triggers.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 93% positive, but with 1,678 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum

Angels of Death

95% positive from 1,175 reviews2016Deck Playable

This is a psychological horror-adventure game with a dark, narrative-driven escape loop. It features shooting and escape missions within a sealed building.

What players likedPlayers praise "Angels of Death" for its top-tier story, characters, and soundtrack, with its art style being particularly lauded over the anime.

Both are tagged 2D, Pixel Graphics and Horror.

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The Witch's House MV

95% positive from 3,998 reviews2018Deck Playable

This is a pixel-art Japanese horror RPG focused on puzzle-solving and unpredictable sudden deaths. It offers a terrifying atmosphere with remastered visuals and a new difficulty mode.

What players likedPlayers say it's like "Ib" and "medieval fairy tales," praising its story, puzzles, and atmospheric horror.

The catchBarely two hours of content for a full price tag, with the original available free.

Both are tagged 2D, Pixel Graphics and Horror.

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Misao - 2024 HD Remaster

95% positive from 1,361 reviews201747% finish it

Horror adventure game. Explore a cursed school, evade spirits, and uncover the truth about a missing classmate.

What players likedPlayers praise its captivating, dark story and unique deaths, comparing it to "Corpse Party," "Mad Father," and "The Witch's House."

The catchRandom instant deaths punish exploring, forcing a quicksave in nearly every room.

Both are tagged 2D, Horror and Puzzle.

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Mad Father

97% positive from 2,519 reviews2016Deck Verified

Horror adventure game where you explore a mansion with various weapons. It features a remake with new scenes and a story-altering second playthrough.

What players likedPlayers praise Mad Father as a memorable, story-focused RPG horror game with great art, music, and unsettling atmosphere.

The catchThe plot is predictable and thin, and the characters get almost no development.

Both are tagged 2D, Pixel Graphics and Horror.

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Smile For Me

98% positive from 1,877 reviews201940% finish itDeck Verified

A point-and-click adventure where the only replies you have are yes and no. Nod and shake your head at the 23 residents of the Habitat to fix their troubles and unmask Doctor Habit.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique art style, charming characters, and blend of whimsical, creepy, and psychedelic elements, reminiscent of Psychonauts.

The catchSplit mouse/keyboard eye and body controls feel disorienting

Both are tagged 2D, Puzzle and Casual.

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Have a Nice Dream

93% positive from 4,904 reviews2021Deck Playable

A short free pixel adventure about a girl told to wait alone in a strange house while a man goes out for bear biscuits. Rooms hide puzzles, chases and dialogue choices that lead to different endings.

What players likedPlayers praise its short, intense story, especially resonant for those in love or married, leaving a lasting impression.

The catchDialogue is constant and repetitive, interrupting play and over-explaining the story.

Both are tagged Pixel Graphics, Puzzle and RPG.

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