Games like Grief Like a Stray Dog: what to play next?
In the same spirit
18 games in the spirit of Grief Like a Stray Dog (2025): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
In the same spirit as Grief Like a Stray Dog (18)
Rocco's Island: Ring to End the Pain
Adventure by Cogoo (2021)
Leila
Adventure by Ubik Studios (2025) · ≈ 4h
Metacritic 82
Tails Noir Preludes
RPG by EggNut (2023)
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
Adventure by Clifftop Games (2021) · ≈ 8h
Metacritic 87★ 3.66
Expelled!
RPG by inkle (2025)
Metacritic 82★ 4
Saviorless
RPG by Empty Head Games (2024)
Metacritic 75★ 3.49
Bear With Me: The Lost Robots
RPG by Exordium Games (2019)
★ 3.5
The Almost Gone
Adventure by Happy Volcano (2020)
★ 3.23
Miniatures
Adventure by Other Tales Interactive (2024)
Fallow
Adventure by Ada Rook (2021)
Boxville
Adventure by Triomatica Games (2022)
Growbot
Adventure by Wabisabi Play (2021)
Death Trick: Double Blind
Strategy by Citreat Studio (2024)
Path of Ra
Strategy by Oneiric Tales (2022)
A Perfect Day
RPG by Coconut Island Studio (2021)
Machinarium
Adventure by Amanita Design (2009) · ≈ 6h
Metacritic 85★ 4.18
Sonority
Adventure by Hanging Gardens Interactive (2022) · ≈ 7h
Detention
Adventure by RedCandleGames (2017) · ≈ 4h
Metacritic 83★ 4.1