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Games like 9.03m

2013PC84 % positive

A short first-person empathy piece that commemorates the victims of the 2011 Japanese tsunami. You get no traditional gameplay, just a thoughtful look at the individuals behind the casualty figures.

  • Emotional impact
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like 9.03m

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes 9.03m special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Home is Where One Starts...

92 %Match

2015PC78 % positive2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about 9.03m: emotional impact, a relaxed difficulty and a calm pace.

You explore a short, quiet first-person world as a little girl from a broken home in the American South. The game lives on its gentle, melancholic story about childhood, hope and the power of memory.

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Before I Forget

Emotional impact

You piece together a life from the rooms and fragments of a woman whose memories keep slipping away. This short narrative exploration handles dementia, love and loss with quiet, affecting restraint.

Narcissu

Dark, serious atmosphere

You follow a quiet, melancholic love story between two terminally ill people who run away from their hospice. Its strength lies in restrained writing and the emotional weight of its small, intimate moments.

Three Fourths Home

Emotional impact

You play Kelly, who drives through an approaching Midwestern storm toward her parents' home and receives a phone call that changes everything. It is a short, quiet story about family and coming home across the flat Nebraska landscape.

Neyasnoe

Dark, serious atmosphere

You glimpse a fragment of a man who searches for meaning and loses himself in the labyrinth of his own thoughts. It is less a conventional game than a melancholic, introspective experience.

The Beginner's Guide

Emotional impact

A narrative experiment in which Davey Wreden walks you through the strange, unfinished games of a friend while narrating his own interpretations. It turns into a surprisingly personal reflection on creativity, projection and friendship.

That Dragon, Cancer

Emotional impact

A deeply personal, poetic narrative game about a family's fight to save their young son from cancer. Short and intimate, it centers on faith, hope and loss, and is emotionally powerful.

We Are Chicago

Dark, serious atmosphere

You play Aaron, one week before high school graduation, when his best friend Robert suddenly stops showing up. It is a grounded first-person narrative about growing up on Chicago's South and West Sides, where you must decide whom to trust.

Fragments of Him

Emotional impact

Fragments of Him is a first-person narrative game about a fatal accident and the lives it touches before and after. You move through places and memories as a spirit or inner voice of the characters, and your choices nudge the story forward in quiet, lingering ways.

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