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Games like It Paints Me
ENDYSIS · 2024 · Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam: 96 % positive of 298 reviews, as of Oct 28
Take the role of a painter struggling to finish his masterpiece in this short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain and love.
24 games that play like It Paints Me and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Matsuro Palette, A Work of Art and Disturbed.
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Plays and looks like It Paints Me
These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like It Paints Me
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Matsuro Palette
98 % positive of 516
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
A Work of Art
95 % positive of 347
Shared: Visual Novel · Horror · Emotional
Disturbed
91 % positive of 1,874
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
Without a Dawn
92 % positive of 698
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
Layers of Fear (2016)
88 % positive of 13,252
Shared: Story Rich · Horror · Dark
Trapped with Jester
93 % positive of 1,618
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
It gets so lonely here
94 % positive of 2,390
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
Banebush
93 % positive of 2,181
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
93 % positive of 4,995
Shared: Story Rich · Hand-drawn · Interactive Fiction
Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
92 % positive of 2,555
Shared: Gothic · Story Rich · Horror
missed messages.
95 % positive of 15,574
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
MOOD
86 % positive of 436
Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
More matches
- a new life.95 % positive of 2,222Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Romance
- Scarlet Hollow97 % positive of 4,950Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
- The House in Fata Morgana94 % positive of 6,191Shared: Visual Novel · Gothic · Story Rich
- Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut95 % positive of 32,697Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
- The NOexistenceN of you AND me93 % positive of 20,587Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Interactive Fiction
- Impasto89 % positive of 273Shared: Gothic · Story Rich · Horror
- Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS94 % positive of 3,152Shared: Visual Novel · Gothic · Story Rich
- BAD END THEATER97 % positive of 8,950Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Romance
- Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft93 % positive of 12,429Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
- Mouse Painting Master85 % positive of 247Shared: Multiple Endings · 2D · Singleplayer
- Scarlet Hollow — Episode 196 % positive of 703Shared: Visual Novel · Story Rich · Horror
- Bloody Painter Dating Sim88 % positive of 1,805Shared: Visual Novel · Horror · Romance
By look
Looks like It Paints Me
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Ballads at Midnight
94 % positive of 486
The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
95 % positive of 37,163
The Butterfly Collector
87 % positive of 957
Malleus Cocconum: The Heiress
95 % positive of 160
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
95 % positive of 32,697
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
98 % positive of 13,613
Lake of Voices
95 % positive of 646
Darkwood
93 % positive of 22,514
PRICE
92 % positive of 5,179
Juniper's Knot
94 % positive of 332
Once on a windswept night
85 % positive of 205
Cage of Roses
89 % positive of 191
More matches
- Matsuro Palette98 % positive of 516
- The Silent Kingdom98 % positive of 291
- Burnhouse Lane94 % positive of 1,055
- Mad Father96 % positive of 6,326
- Withering Rooms96 % positive of 1,254
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes92 % positive of 3,179
- Staffer Reborn94 % positive of 977
- Demonologist85 % positive of 19,102
- Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel85 % positive of 227
- Schrödinger's Call93 % positive of 1,198
- A Light in the Dark91 % positive of 1,535
- Path of the Abyss91 % positive of 671
At a glance
What games like It Paints Me have in common
- The tags they share most often with It Paints Me: Story Rich (21 of 24), Visual Novel (19) and Horror (17).
- They came out between 2015 and 2025, 2 of them after It Paints Me (2024).
- Best rated by Steam players: Scarlet Hollow (97 % positive of 4,950).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.