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2020PC88 % positive−89 % 7.39 € 0.81 €

An animated VR fairy tale in a gothic storybook style, narrated by Colin Farrell: in a world where the sun refuses to rise, a zombie boy and a human girl fall in love. You experience it more as an observer than as a player.

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Fantasy setting

The closest matches for Gloomy Eyes are Necrobarista, Before Your Eyes and Blackwood Crossing. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Gloomy Eyes special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Necrobarista

96 %Match

2020PCPlayStationSteam Deck verified81 % positive16.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Gloomy Eyes: a relaxed difficulty, a strong story and lavish production.

A mostly story-driven 3D visual novel set in a supernatural Melbourne cafe where the dead spend their final night. Striking cinematography and an anime-inspired look carry emotional vignettes about life, death and letting go.

Before Your Eyes

Distinctive, stylised art style

A short, deeply emotional narrative about a soul's journey into the afterlife, controlled by your real blinks through your webcam. Blinking skips through memories, making the fleeting nature of time tangible.

Blackwood Crossing

Lavish presentation

A short, emotional first-person adventure about two orphaned siblings on a train ride that turns into a magical journey through memory, loss and grief. It focuses on narrative and atmosphere rather than challenge.

What Remains of Edith Finch

Lavish presentation

A moving narrative game where you wander the sprawling Finch family home and relive each relative's final moments through short vignettes, each with its own inventive gameplay twist. Melancholic, creative, and unforgettable in just a couple of hours.

That Dragon, Cancer

Easy to pick up

A deeply personal, poetic narrative game about a family's fight to save their young son from cancer. Short and intimate, it centers on faith, hope and loss, and is emotionally powerful.

If Found...

Distinctive, stylised art style

An emotional interactive story about a young trans woman returning home in 1990s Ireland. You erase diary pages to reveal memories, all in a striking hand-drawn style.

A Memoir Blue

Lavish presentation

A short, poetic journey through swimmer Miriam's memories of her mother, told with a blend of 3D animation and hand-drawn art. Dreamlike, tactile interactions and emotion take priority over challenge.

Mosaic

Distinctive, stylised art style

A surreal, atmospheric narrative game about a commuter's monotonous life in a grey corporate world that is disrupted by strange events. It focuses on mood, symbolism and small interactions rather than challenge.

Virginia

Distinctive, stylised art style

Virginia is a dialogue-free, cinematically edited first-person story game where a rookie FBI agent investigates a disappearance. Hard film-style cuts, a strong orchestral score and surreal dream sequences make it a short, unusual experience.

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