In the same spirit

Games like Fran Bow: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Fran Bow (2015): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Fran Bow (18)

The Cat Lady Indie by Harvester Games (2012) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 81★ 4.29 Downfall Casual by Harvester Games (2016) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 75★ 4.3 Tormentum - Dark Sorrow Casual by OhNoo Studio (2015) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 72★ 3.9 Detention Indie by RedCandleGames (2017) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 83★ 4.1 Gods Will Be Watching Indie by Devolver Digital (2014) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 64★ 3.5 Sally Face Indie by Portable Moose (2016) · ≈ 4h ★ 4.32 Deponia Indie by Daedalic Entertainment (2012) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 74★ 3.85 Tiny Bunny Indie by RUzura Interactive (2025) · ≈ 4h ★ 4.2 Mouthwashing Indie by Wrong Organ (2024) · ≈ 3h ★ 4.2 Pony Island Arcade by Daniel Mullins Games (2016) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 86★ 3.96 Layers of Fear Indie by Bloober Team (2016) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 72★ 3.54 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice Indie by Ninja Theory (2017) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 83★ 4.22 Bulb Boy Indie by Daedalic Entertainment (2015) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 84★ 3.38 Resonance Indie by XII Games (2012) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 76★ 3.61 The Fall Casual by Over The Moon (2014) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 76★ 3.5 SOMA Indie by Frictional Games (2015) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 84★ 4.17 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 Casual by Cockroach (2012) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 75★ 2.74 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Indie by The Astronauts (2014) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 82★ 3.76