Games like Pony Island on Steam

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Claire

Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation.

Similarity 50%
Price 9.75€
Rating 6.3
Release 07 Jul 2014

INFRA

INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.

Similarity 50%
Price -75% 7.24€
Rating 8.5
Release 15 Jan 2016

Little Inferno

Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine.

Similarity 50%
Price -59% 6.09€
Rating 9.2
Release 19 Nov 2012

Half Minute Hero: Super Mega Neo Climax Ultimate Boy

The world is at an end, and you have 30 seconds to save it!

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Price 9.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 Sep 2012

my eyes deceive

Set over the course of roughly a week, you play as a young girl who has been living in a shelter all her life. The outside world is infected with a deadly disease. Society is in chaos. Fortunately, your papa is protecting you.

Similarity 50%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 03 Feb 2024

The Death | Thần Trùng

The Death | Thần Trùng is a Viet Nam psychological horror adventure game made by three Vietnamese people from a tiny indie studio. The game takes place in Hanoi city in 2022.

Similarity 50%
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 14 Sep 2022

Seen

A lonely kid desperately tries to escape his dark world.

Similarity 50%
Price -83% 0.49€
Rating 8.9
Release 20 Jun 2019

Knuckle Sandwich

Knuckle Sandwich is a turn-based RPG by Andy Brophy. Get a job, beat up some monsters, and solve a mystery that's plaguing Bright City.

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Price 19.50€
Rating 8.1
Release 22 Nov 2023

Sea Salt

Sea Salt is a dark fantasy reverse horror action-strategy game where you play as the nightmarish force of Dagon by controlling and growing a horde of minions.

Similarity 50%
Price 14.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 17 Oct 2019

Hello Charlotte EP3: Childhood's End

"All ended well.There was nothing to grieve about." A farewell, and a greeting.

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Price 3.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 04 Jan 2018

Zup! 4

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

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Price 1.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 20 Feb 2017

Underhero

Underhero is an RPG-platformer where the chosen hero has failed, and an underling of the evil king takes his place as the new hero. Use timing-based combat to defeat enemies as you venture across the land, face off against quirky bosses, and save the kingdom from your own evil boss, Mr Stitches!

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Price 14.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 19 Sep 2018

The NADI Project

The NADI Project it is a free-to-play, first person graphic adventure, in which you will face various obstacles to escape from your destiny.

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Price Free to play
Rating 6.4
Release 01 Jun 2016

MANDAGON

Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .

Similarity 50%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 03 Aug 2016

Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist

A 15 minute heist game by Crows Crows Crows & Directed by William Pugh (The Stanley Parable). Slip into the soft-soled shoes of the mastermind responsible for the greatest heist- oh god I can’t do this any more, i’m joining the strike. good luck writing the steam description. -tina

Similarity 50%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 04 Dec 2015

STASIS

STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.

Similarity 50%
Price -80% 1.54€
Rating 7.9
Release 31 Aug 2015

Anodyne

In this unique Zelda-lite game, explore and fight your way through surreal and creepy, nature, urban and abstract themed areas in the human Young's subconscious, evoked by a 16-bit-era visual style and a moody, dream-like soundtrack.

Similarity 50%
Price -60% 3.90€
Rating 8.1
Release 22 Mar 2013

Most played games like Pony Island on Steam

Take a look at the top games like Pony Island that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 16th 2025.

1. Undertale

Similarity 62% UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone. Undertale is a great soundtrack, story rich and choices matter game developed and published by tobyfox. Released on September 15th 2015 has received 264,189 reviews of which 255,536 were positive and 8,653 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like Pony Island, thanks to its 2,090 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. Outer Wilds

Similarity 50% Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. Outer Wilds is a exploration, space and mystery game developed by Mobius Digital and published by Annapurna Interactive. Released on June 18th 2020 has received 81,971 reviews of which 78,436 were positive and 3,535 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. While seeing 944 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like Pony Island based on player count.
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3,535

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3. Buckshot Roulette

Similarity 51% Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck! Buckshot Roulette is a multiplayer, dark and gambling game developed by Mike Klubnika and published by CRITICAL REFLEX. Released on April 04th 2024 has received 91,072 reviews of which 87,535 were positive and 3,537 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 781 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like Pony Island based on player count.
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4. A Little to the Left

Similarity 50% A Little to the Left is a cozy puzzle game that has you sort, stack, and organize household items into pleasing arrangements while you keep an eye out for a mischievous cat with an inclination for chaos. Check out this playful and intuitive puzzler with 100+ satisfying messes to tidy. A Little to the Left is a puzzle, relaxing and wholesome game developed by Max Inferno and published by Secret Mode. Released on November 08th 2022 has received 13,016 reviews of which 11,984 were positive and 1,032 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 394 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like Pony Island.
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5. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Similarity 51% Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is a anime, detective and visual novel game developed by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and Abstraction Games and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on April 18th 2016 has received 26,311 reviews of which 25,335 were positive and 976 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 203 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like Pony Island.
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6. Little Nightmares

Similarity 59% Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream. Little Nightmares is a horror, atmospheric and adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on April 27th 2017 has received 109,132 reviews of which 103,460 were positive and 5,672 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 197 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like Pony Island.
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7. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

Similarity 51% A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony is a visual novel, detective and female protagonist game developed and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on September 25th 2017 has received 19,606 reviews of which 16,456 were positive and 3,150 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 158 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like Pony Island.
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158
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8. Little Nightmares II

Similarity 56% Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made. Little Nightmares II is a horror, adventure and singleplayer game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on February 10th 2021 has received 42,152 reviews of which 39,665 were positive and 2,487 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 119 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like Pony Island.
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119
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9. Bendy and the Ink Machine

Similarity 60% Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons. Bendy and the Ink Machine is a horror, first-person and singleplayer game developed and published by Joey Drew Studios. Released on April 27th 2017 has received 28,884 reviews of which 25,663 were positive and 3,221 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 113 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like Pony Island.
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3,221

113
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10. Sally Face - Episode One

Similarity 62% Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows. Sally Face - Episode One is a story rich, psychological horror and indie game developed and published by Portable Moose. Released on December 14th 2016 has received 22,117 reviews of which 21,498 were positive and 619 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 104 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like Pony Island.
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Best deals on games like Pony Island on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like Pony Island available on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like Pony Island.

1. Ad Infinitum

Similarity 52% When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity? Ad Infinitum is a horror, action and psychological horror game developed by Hekate and published by Nacon. Released on September 14th 2023 has received 854 reviews of which 688 were positive and 166 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Featuring a massive 94% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-94% 35.50€ 2.13€

2. Children of Silentown

Similarity 55% Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks. Children of Silentown is a atmospheric, point & click and adventure game developed by Elf Games and Luna2 Studio and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on January 11th 2023 has received 1,259 reviews of which 1,096 were positive and 163 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like Pony Island.
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-93% 19.71€ 1.38€

3. The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

Similarity 51% The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil... The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a point & click, adventure and horror game developed by Cloak and Dagger Games and published by Wadjet Eye Games. Released on September 28th 2022 has received 2,364 reviews of which 2,194 were positive and 170 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 92% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like Pony Island.
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2,194
170

-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

4. TSIOQUE

Similarity 52% TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors. TSIOQUE is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed by OhNoo Studio and Smile and published by OhNoo Studio. Released on November 07th 2018 has received 1,792 reviews of which 1,702 were positive and 90 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-91% 11.11€ 1.00€

5. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive

Similarity 54% Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive is a adventure, pixel graphics and point & click game developed by scriptwelder and published by Armor Games Studios. Released on March 11th 2019 has received 2,219 reviews of which 2,176 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-90% 14.70€ 1.47€

6. Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition

Similarity 57% Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity. Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition is a horror, adventure and first-person game developed and published by Frictional Games. Released on January 23rd 2009 has received 2,725 reviews of which 2,564 were positive and 161 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-90% 9.75€ 0.97€

7. Penumbra Overture

Similarity 51% Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore. Penumbra Overture is a horror, adventure and first-person game developed and published by Frictional Games. Released on March 06th 2009 has received 3,733 reviews of which 3,374 were positive and 359 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-90% 9.75€ 0.97€

8. Anna's Quest

Similarity 60% With her telekinesis, unorthodox use of torture instruments, a knack for improvisation and the help of a shady fox she makes her way from the peaks of Glass Mountain to the deepest dungeon. Anna's Quest is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on July 02nd 2015 has received 2,306 reviews of which 2,031 were positive and 275 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-90% 19.99€ 1.99€

9. Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today

Similarity 60% A dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world thatgets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it?Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself? Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed by Fictiorama Studios and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on April 10th 2015 has received 1,461 reviews of which 1,222 were positive and 239 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-90% 9.99€ 0.99€

10. Rise of Insanity

Similarity 56% In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family. Rise of Insanity is a indie, adventure and horror game developed and published by Red Limb Studio. Released on March 01st 2018 has received 1,185 reviews of which 936 were positive and 249 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like Pony Island.
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-90% 9.99€ 0.99€

Free games like Pony Island on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like Pony Island you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like Pony Island.

1. Cube Escape: Paradox

Similarity 60% The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film. Cube Escape: Paradox is a puzzle, free to play and psychological horror game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on September 20th 2018 has received 10,266 reviews of which 9,984 were positive and 282 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

Similarity 55% Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down. Indigo Park: Chapter 1 is a horror, free to play and first-person game developed and published by UniqueGeese. Released on May 18th 2024 has received 20,601 reviews of which 19,682 were positive and 919 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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3. Yume Nikki

Similarity 57% This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream. Yume Nikki is a indie, free to play and psychological horror game developed by kikiyama and published by PLAYISM. Released on January 09th 2018 has received 8,414 reviews of which 7,910 were positive and 504 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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4. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

Similarity 51% Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition. Paper Lily - Chapter 1 is a pixel graphics, psychological horror and anime game developed and published by Leef 6010. Released on January 26th 2024 has received 6,184 reviews of which 6,128 were positive and 56 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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5. Outcore: Desktop Adventure

Similarity 54% All you wanted was a nice game. But now you find yourself opening Windows apps like Paint & Notepad to solve puzzles, and searching for files on your computers that you didn't put there... Who is she? Why did she appear on your desktop? Let's dive into her memories and find out. Outcore: Desktop Adventure is a adventure, free to play and psychological horror game developed and published by Doctor Shinobi. Released on September 26th 2022 has received 14,818 reviews of which 14,422 were positive and 396 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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6. Samsara Room

Similarity 52% You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series. Samsara Room is a indie, adventure and puzzle game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on April 29th 2020 has received 9,006 reviews of which 8,765 were positive and 241 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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18
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7. Nightmare House: The Original Mod

Similarity 54% Wake up, it’s time for the real nightmare to begin. Make your way through a terrorizing house, uncover the secrets of a haunted hospital, fight through hordes of the undead, and try to escape Nightmare House. Nightmare House: The Original Mod is a free to play, horror and action-adventure game developed and published by We Create Stuff. Released on November 14th 2024 has received 1,258 reviews of which 1,223 were positive and 35 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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8. 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment

Similarity 60% Strange events occur at a sanatorium for those with unusual abilities. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. What will be released when all secrets are revealed? Goodness? Or… pure ”EVIL”? 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment is a rpgmaker, rpg and cute game developed by Eternal Dream and published by Eternal Dream and 迷糊的安安. Released on August 02nd 2019 has received 3,492 reviews of which 3,408 were positive and 84 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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9. At Home Alone Final

Similarity 56% A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover? At Home Alone Final is a free to play, rpg and horror game developed by 阿正不经 and published by 0Cube. Released on December 31st 2021 has received 7,144 reviews of which 6,952 were positive and 192 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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4
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10. Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo

Similarity 56% A eulogy for happiness, and a lament for connection that never was. Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo is a psychological horror, 2d and rpg game developed and published by etherane. Released on November 21st 2016 has received 1,874 reviews of which 1,822 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like Pony Island.
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