Games like Dancing with Ghosts

Did Dancing with Ghosts leave you in a story-driven and relaxing frame of mind? These games offer a similar pull for your backlog.

Bangkok Story: A Stray Dog
A top-down 2D story-driven adventure game inspired by real-life events. Traverse and experience the life of a formerly homeless man through an interview of how he regained his sense of self by telling his past to a stray dog. Set in Bangkok, Thailand 2017.
Also in Visual novel · Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
100% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
After School Afterlife
Listen to the beat to navigate obstacles and escape the mansion in this narrative platformer inspired by Peranakan culture! Talk to strange and funny ghosts, and help them with their problems. You may just uncover the secrets within the mansion...
Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
100% of 35 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
My Adorable Ghost Story
A cowardly ghost needs your help to find peace. Complete his final wishes, get closer to him, and unravel the mystery of his death as you search for your own freedom in this short, story-driven adventure.
Also in Cozy · Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
100% of 46 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Don't Disturb
Single-player puzzle adventure with a beautiful, distinctive art style and a genuinely emotional story. As a lonely dog wandering the afterlife searching for his dead master, 'Don't Disturb' explores traditional Asian views on death and the underworld.
Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
85% of 513 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Danchi Days
A bittersweet, funny slice-of-life adventure in 2000s Japan: 12-year-old Hoshino tries to revive her danchi's summer festival by winning over 51 quirky neighbors. No combat, no money, no timers. Just Explore, Look, Sense, Talk and a wonderfully weird retro internet, in a story that makes you laugh and then quietly gets you.
Also in Cozy and Visual novel · Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
100% of 55 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$13.49
How to Say Goodbye
How to Say Goodbye is a beautiful narrative puzzle game inspired by picture books. Reorganize the environment and solve puzzles to help a group of ghosts on their quest to finally move on.
Also in Cozy · Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
90% of 144 Steam reviews are positive$3.24
Back to Hearth
Step into a quiet, abandoned Ukrainian village, left empty after the Calamity. In this short, meditative, and melancholic journey, you’ll rekindle the hearths of deserted homes, restoring warmth and hope to the families who once lived here.
Also in Cozy · Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
98% of 359 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$3.99
Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open
Third Eye Open is a supernatural narrative adventure about a young girl coming of age. The game is set in a small Malaysian suburb which the player navigates to speak to friends, families, and ghosts. Various minigames immerse the player deeper into the protagonist's journey.
Story-driven, Emotional, Hand-drawn
94% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Corinne Cross's Dead & Breakfast
A story-driven adventure game about a haunted bed & breakfast. A dead & breakfast!
Also in Cozy · Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
98% of 135 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Night in the Woods
Mae Borowski drops out of college and comes home to Possum Springs, a fading mining town where her friends have moved on and something stirs in the woods. A hand-drawn story about growing up, with sharp jokes, characters who feel real, and a mystery that gets darker the longer you stay.
Also in Visual novel · Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
94% of 18,193 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 162$19.99
What Comes After
What Comes After is a side-scrolling adventure and a short heartwarming story about learning how to love yourself. Help Vivi in her journey on the train to the afterlife and back.
Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
89% of 952 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Closer the Distance
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
Story-driven, Relaxing, Emotional
88% of 258 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99

Cheaper than Dancing with Ghosts

Bangkok Story: A Stray Dog

A top-down 2D story-driven adventure game inspired by real-life events.

$9.99

After School Afterlife

Listen to the beat to navigate obstacles and escape the mansion in this narrative platformer inspired by Peranakan culture!

$7.99

My Adorable Ghost Story

A cowardly ghost needs your help to find peace. Complete his final wishes, get closer to him, and unravel the mystery of his death as you search for…

$5.99

Don't Disturb

Single-player puzzle adventure with a beautiful, distinctive art style and a genuinely emotional story.

$3.99

How to Say Goodbye

How to Say Goodbye is a beautiful narrative puzzle game inspired by picture books.

$3.24

Danchi Days

A cozy, funny story about a girl, her aging apartment block and the summer festival only she believes in, played at your own pace with no combat and…

$13.49

Back to Hearth

Step into a quiet, abandoned Ukrainian village, left empty after the Calamity.

$3.99

Corinne Cross's Dead & Breakfast

A story-driven adventure game about a haunted bed & breakfast. A dead & breakfast!

$4.99

Speed Dating for Ghosts

Branching dialogue! Hard choices! A cemetery's worth of phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists lookin' for love in all the blight places.

$6.99

What Comes After

What Comes After is a side-scrolling adventure and a short heartwarming story about learning how to love yourself.

$4.99

Pine: A Story of Loss

Alone in the forest glade he shared with his wife, a woodworker struggles to accept her passing.

$9.99

Tea for Sana

Tea for Sana is a story-driven exploration game set in a Slavic-inspired fantasy world. You play as Vesna, a spirit healer who is losing her memory.

$8.99

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Mayor May Knott

A creepy-cozy 3D adventure game about solving puzzles, rebuilding a haunted ghost town, meeting weird creatures, and listening to ridiculous music!

$24.99

Back to Hearth

Step into a quiet, abandoned Ukrainian village, left empty after the Calamity.

$3.99

Land of Ghosts

A literary horror adventure made in RPG Maker MV, where you explore a land of endless rain and continue a lonely journey through fleeting encounters…

$4.50

Afterlove EP

From the creator of Coffee Talk and What Comes After, comes a slice-of-life adventure set in modern Jakarta about love, loss and finding your own…

$19.99

The Palace on the Hill

A heartfelt story of ambition, struggle, and friendship told from the perspective of a young boy in fictional 90s rural India.

$19.99

Closer the Distance

Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of…

$19.99

Dordogne

Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost…

$14.99

A Taste of the Past

Cook your way through loss on a train to the afterlife, one recipe at a time.

Free

Spirittea

Soothe the town's troublesome spirits with hot water, good service and a little patience, all at your own pace.

$19.99

A Story Beside

Step into the shoes of Lyric, the humble innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, as she reflects upon a lifetime of poignant memories, heartwarming…

$14.99

Pine: A Story of Loss

Alone in the forest glade he shared with his wife, a woodworker struggles to accept her passing.

$9.99

Bear's Restaurant

The award-winning indie adventure game finally arrives on Steam—now with more content than ever before!

$12.99

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