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2024 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable 16.99 € 93 % positive Very positive, 62 reviews on Steam

A narrative adventure presented in a paper-theatre style, set in early-2000s Malaysia. You follow a young girl named Ting as she comes to terms with an eerie power awakening within her.

What defines Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open:

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lavish presentation
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open are Little Misfortune, Children of Silentown and The Mildew Children. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Little Misfortune

93 %

2019 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable 16.79 € 92 % positive Very positive, 12,087 reviews on Steam

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

A short, dark story adventure about a little girl chasing a terrible secret through a colorful fairy-tale world of oddball characters. The contrast between cute visuals, black humor and heavy themes is what makes it memorable.

The Mildew Children

Strong, story-driven narrative

A grim point-and-click adventure with visual novel elements set in a village populated only by children who follow pagan customs. As a young witch, you and your sisters prepare a macabre ritual to save the village.

Neverending Nightmares

Distinctive, stylised art style

A psychological horror nightmare in a gloomy, pen-drawn style, inspired by the developer's own struggle with mental illness. You sneak and flee through nested dream layers with no weapons, and multiple endings await.

Hunter's Moon

Accessible and relaxed

A first-person folk-horror adventure in which you play a woman accused of witchcraft, fleeing through a war-worn village over a single night. You evade witch hunters, eavesdrop on the locals and gradually uncover the village's dark secrets.

Varney Lake

Accessible and relaxed

A short, story-driven retro horror tale set in summer 1954, where three friends meet a vampire at Varney Lake. The narrative takes center stage, with a nostalgic atmosphere and light gameplay mechanics.

Sally Face

Strong, story-driven narrative

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

Kentucky Route Zero

Accessible and relaxed

A magical realist adventure about a secret highway beneath Kentucky, putting atmosphere, characters and poetic storytelling ahead of puzzles or skill challenges. Its minimalist, theatrical look and sound make it a singular experience.

Last Time I Saw You

Accessible and relaxed

A narrative coming-of-age adventure set in late-80s Japan, where Ayumi navigates first love, self-discovery and a curse hanging over his hometown. The focus is on characters and story rather than combat.

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