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2024USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified89 % positive4.99 €

You run a diner serving the last customers while the world ends outside. Between flipping burgers and talking with guests, a quiet, reflective story about time and human psychology unfolds.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art
  • Dialogue and role-playing
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In short: Games like While We Wait Here

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes While We Wait Here special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Milky Way Prince: The Vampire Star

81 %Match

2020PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified83 % positive14.79 €

Delivers what excites you about While We Wait Here: emotional impact, dialogue where you play your role and a strong story.

A visual novel about a dysfunctional, abusive romance over one summer, with branching paths and unexpected twists. Its standout mechanic lets you choose sensory interactions with the protagonist's boyfriend.

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Post-apocalyptic setting

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Silicon Dreams

Dialogue and role-playing

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Post-apocalyptic setting

You raise two children born of war in a hostile post-war society, making them the center of a bleak nurture sim. Your choices shape their survival while you uncover what happened to their parents.

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Emotional impact

A short, dialogue-driven experience in which a pig farmer does his morning chores while talking with the mob hitman sent to kill him. Quiet everyday tasks meet bittersweet conversations about friendship, guilt and loyalty.

Train of Afterlife

Dialogue and role-playing

A short visual novel in which you wake without memory or body on a nameless train and talk with five fellow passengers to uncover their pasts and your own truth. It focuses on dialogue, mystery and an eerie afterlife mood.

Midnight Ramen

Emotional impact

You run a small late-night ramen stall, serving a stream of customers and listening to their troubles while your own life carries unresolved questions. A quiet, narrative-driven indie game in a visual novel style.

The Stillness of the Wind

Accessible and relaxed

You play Talma, an elderly woman tending goats, chickens and a garden alone in a abandoned village. The quiet daily routine of cheesemaking, cooking and farming is shadowed by melancholy letters and a growing sense of dread.

Missed Messages.

Emotional impact

A short, text-message-driven visual novel where you chat with a mysterious goth girlfriend through a phone. It blends romance, memes and horror, and hinges on a surprising shift in perspective.

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