Games like 8

If 8 scratched a story-driven and retro itch for you, keep reading. These games could fill that gap nicely.

Unusual Findings
Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter. Be prepared to spin like a record on your incredible journey back to the era of synthesizers, VHS Rental stores, 8 bits games and evil alien conspiracies.
Story-driven, Retro, Mysterious
87% of 438 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$12.49
Whateverland
Find your way out of a magical prison in this non-linear point'n'click adventure full of mini games and challenges. Get to meet the charismatic Whateverlanders, steal and deceive or be a good boy to discover all the different endings of Vincent's story.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
86% of 125 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Choose Wisely
This interactive adventure features no specific hero. YOU are the one who decides who makes it out alive - or not. Your actions determine the outcome of the story. In total there are 9 playable heroes and more than 50 different paths all featuring intense dialogues and thrilling events.
Story-driven, Dark, Mysterious
72% of 116 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
PRIM
When her mother dies, Prim learns her father is Death himself, and moves in with him in the Underworld. A creepy-but-cute point and click adventure with hand-painted black and white art, a spider-eye sidekick, logical puzzles and a story that balances dark humor with real heart. Breaking the Grim Reaper's rules has consequences.
Story-driven, Retro, Dark
93% of 448 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$9.99
Who Needs a Hero?
A text-based fantasy RPG where a stick and a dream are your starting gear. Answer yes or no, watch your fame, gold and followers rise or crumble, roll dice against monsters and gods, and decide whether the Kingdom remembers you as a legend or a menace. Short, silly and easy to unwind with.
Story-driven, Replayable
91% of 1,389 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
Karma. Incarnation 1
This multi-award winning adventure game explores a love story between two beautiful souls through ingenious humour, mind bending puzzles and a bizarre, hand-drawn, frame-by-frame animation style.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional
82% of 256 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Little Goody Two Shoes
Elise dreams of getting rich, and a pair of shiny red shoes buried in her backyard might be her way out. By day, charm the villagers of Kieferberg and earn your keep; by night, survive the Woods and its deadly secrets. A hand-painted horror fairytale with romance, ten endings and choices that all count.
Story-driven, Retro, Dark
95% of 2,270 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32$19.99
8-Bit Adventures 1: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition
8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition is a retro-styled JRPG with polish and personality, that focuses less on references and more on telling a story...
Story-driven, Retro, Emotional
90% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Swordbreaker The Game
The Swordbreaker game is interactive fiction with lots of illustrations where you and you alone get to choose the storyline and the ending!
Story-driven, Dark, Mysterious
82% of 275 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Just Ignore Them
Monsters live in Mark's house, and his mother says to just ignore them. Then one night goes very wrong. A pixel horror adventure that follows Mark from age 8 into adulthood, where critical choices decide who lives, who dies, and which ending you earn. A few hours long, built to be played again.
Story-driven, Retro, Dark
78% of 695 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$3.99
Escape from 8-Bit High
When a cursed cassette awakens a sentient Pomodore 64, Cloudydale High is overrun by 8-bit villains! Join alt-rock trio Blueberry Finn-Hank, Duck, and Alex-as they battle mole men, aliens, dinosaurs and more in a bizarre, musical quest to save the world!
Story-driven, Retro, Mysterious
94% of 17 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle
A dice-driven dark fantasy RPG inspired by solo tabletop adventures. Charge in sword in hand, talk your way out of danger, or ignore it all and keep walking. Every roll, every choice has a price. Handcrafted over six years by a 30-year Vanillaware veteran.
Story-driven, Retro, Dark
85% of 240 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$16.99

Cheaper than 8

Unusual Findings

Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter.

$12.49

Choose Wisely

This interactive adventure features no specific hero. YOU are the one who decides who makes it out alive - or not.

$9.99

PRIM

A point and click adventure about a girl moving in with her father, Death himself, solving puzzles where dark humor meets real heart.

$9.99

Karma. Incarnation 1

This multi-award winning adventure game explores a love story between two beautiful souls through ingenious humour, mind bending puzzles and a…

$4.99

Just Ignore Them

Monsters live in Mark's house, and his mother says to just ignore them. Then one night goes very wrong.

$3.99

8-Bit Adventures 1: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition

8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition is a retro-styled JRPG with polish and personality, that focuses less on references and…

$9.99

Swordbreaker The Game

The Swordbreaker game is interactive fiction with lots of illustrations where you and you alone get to choose the storyline and the ending!

$4.99

The Apocalypse Sacrifice

As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years.

$9.99

Reincarnated as a Dark Lord Before Taking Over the World with Power 999999999

You die, you return, you plan better. A short, strict puzzle RPG where you play a reincarnating dark lord with limited time per chapter, spending…

$4.99

Greyfox RPG

You move into a foggy town, then wake up in the bodies of four of its residents and decide their fates.

$1.99

Three Minutes To Eight

Three Minutes To Eight is a mind bending pixel art adventure.

$14.99

Flashback

Flashback is a strategy game oriented to your choices. You will play the role of a deliveryman and live in a turbulent city for a month.

$0.99

Hidden gems like 8

The Use of Life

The Use of Life is a multi-ending adventure book style JRPG.

$19.99

Run TavernQuest

A classic text adventure - but you're not the one playing it. You're the game master for an idiot player named STEVE.

$12.99

Cabernet

Play Liza, a new vampire in a 19th century town, and let every choice decide whether she keeps her humanity or loses it for good.

$19.99

Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle

A dice-driven dark fantasy RPG inspired by solo tabletop adventures.

$16.99

PRIM

A point and click adventure about a girl moving in with her father, Death himself, solving puzzles where dark humor meets real heart.

$9.99

The Apocalypse Sacrifice

As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years.

$9.99

The RPG

Raid a fantasy dungeon that doubles as a tourist attraction, while a glitching dragon unravels the game around you.

$14.99

Lil' Guardsman

Interrogate over 100 visitors at the castle gate and decide who gets in, one shift at a time.

$19.99

Little Goody Two Shoes

Win hearts in Kieferberg by day, outlast the Woods' horrors by night, and let every choice steer one of ten endings.

$19.99

8-Bit Adventures 2

Pilot your Airship, prepare your party, and explore a vast World Map in 8-Bit Adventures 2 – an exciting, emotional tribute to the Golden Age of…

$19.99

For Mother Matron

A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths.

Free

Sacred Fire: A Role Playing Game

A text-based RPG full of choice and action. Fight for survival in the midst of the Roman invasion of ancient Caledonia.

$18.99

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