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A dark pixel-art adventure about a young person shut away at home after a traumatic event, who takes one last chance when a mysterious golden letter arrives. Puzzles, horror and emotional storytelling take center stage.

What defines Paper Lily: Chapter 1:

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Paper Lily: Chapter 1 are Mad Father, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow and The Gray Garden. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paper Lily: Chapter 1 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mad Father

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2012 PCNintendo Switch −50 % 8.19 € 4.09 € 6 days left 👍 97 % Overwhelmingly positive, 5,719 reviews on Steam

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

A short RPG Maker horror adventure in which you play Aya, uncovering the dark secrets of her mad doctor father inside a mansion. Puzzles, chase sequences and multiple endings deliver a macabre yet emotional story.

The Gray Garden

Distinctive, stylised art style

A short, story-driven horror adventure built in RPG Maker, known for its unsettling atmosphere, dark twists and multiple endings. Exploration and light puzzles take priority over combat.

Masochisia

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark point-and-click horror adventure in which a young man learns through hallucinations that he will become a violent psychopath. It explores fate, madness and whether one can escape one's destiny.

The Last Door

Dark, serious atmosphere

A pixel-art point-and-click horror adventure set in Victorian England, built on thick atmosphere, eerie sound design and a dark mystery following Jeremiah Devitt. Classic adventure puzzles drive an episodic tale of buried secrets and creeping dread.

Lorelai

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark, emotional psychological horror point-and-click adventure about a young woman escaping a toxic family home. Story takes center stage, supported by unsettling imagery and puzzles.

Distraint

Focus on a single character

A short 2D psychological horror adventure where you play Price, an ambitious debt collector who seizes people's homes while his conscience unravels. Bleak atmosphere, light puzzles and a troubling story are the focus.

The Last Door: Season 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark pixel-art horror mystery set in Victorian England, where you play Dr. Wakefield unraveling a secret society. Dense atmosphere, point-and-click puzzles and unsettling sound design drive its disturbing story.

Reveil

Dark, serious atmosphere

A first-person narrative psychological thriller in which you wander through the memories of the troubled Walter Thompson and his dark past at a circus. Puzzles and exploration drive a oppressive, atmospheric story.

Kathy Rain

Strong, story-driven narrative

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in the 90s: as journalism student Kathy you investigate your grandfather's mysterious death. Moody mystery, pixel art and classic inventory puzzles shape the journey.

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