
EarthBound
EarthBound is a JRPG and Single-player video game created by Ape for Nintendo. The game takes place in the fantasy world, and the story revolves around the protagonist named Ness and his team of four members and their efforts to travel throughout the game world to gather melodies to slaughter the evil alien faction known as Giygas.
It is the second entry in the series of Mother and represents the elements of Traditional Role-playing. The ultimate task is to control a team of characters and explore the game world consists of cities, dungeons, caves, rivers, and villages. To earn experience points for a win, the player has to fight against monsters and defeat them along the way.
The game increases the player’s level as he gains enough experience points. There are a variety of stages, and each stage has a different environment, foes, and challenges that the player has to accomplish at any cost. Other levels will be unlocked as the player fulfill the requirements of the game.
To slaughter monsters, the team of the characters can use different weapons and items and can upgrade them using experience points. With engaging gameplay, superb mechanics, an exciting story, and lovely visuals, EarthBound is the best game to play and enjoy.
#1 LISA
LISA is an Adventure-based, Side-Scrolling, Role-playing and Single-player video game by Dingaling. The game set in the post-apocalyptic wasteland that is full of disgust and moral destruction. The player will learn what kind of person they are by being forced to make a choice. The selected choice will permanently affect the gameplay. It allows the player to save all the party members from the death by completing the certain actions. The world is being selfish and the heartless us the only way to survive. LISA is an excellent RPG game that offers quite addictive gameplay to immerse himself deep into the brilliant game world. The game includes core features such as lots of non-player characters, unlock new party members, different towns, and countless hidden secrets, etc. With impressive storyline, fantastic game mechanics and brilliant visual details. LISA is a wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#2 Mad Father
Mad Father is a Role-playing, Puzzle, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Sen and published by Miscreant’s Room. The game offers a freeware model and lets you engage yourself in the horror-thrilling story.
The story revolves around the protagonist, an Eleven-year-old girl named Aya. According to the story, she discovers her father’s secret laboratory and some terrifying results of her father’s research. It takes place in Northern Germany, where you can get into the role of the protagonist, who lives with her beloved parents named Monika Davis and Alfred. You are a shy girl and never go outside. Your mother is severely ill, and your father is busy doing some secret research in his laboratory in the basement of the house.
The game consists of various levels and lets you complete each one by exploring the world, uncovering the truth, and ending the levels. With stunning visuals, an addictive storyline, and brilliant mechanics, Mad Father is the best game to play and enjoy.
#3 The Witch’s House MV
The Witch’s House MV is a Survival, Role-playing, Adventure, Horror, and Single-player video game developed by Fummy and published by DANGEN Entertainment. There are five different chapters, and each one is offering a combination of puzzles, exploration, and top-down perspective elements. The story revolves around a young girl who wakes up in a horrible forest filled with wild animals, strange creatures, and more.
The main objective is to interact with objects, solve a series of puzzles, complex riddles, and jump scares. During the gameplay, you have to control the character via Keyboard and play from a bird-eye view. Roses block the forest, and there is the only house where you can enter to find any clue to the way out from this forest.
During your stay at home, you’ll see many strange things like the house move, the position of door change, face deadly creatures, and nightmares. Maintain your health bar to prevent death, complete tasks to live alive, and progress in the game. With the best mechanics, puzzle-based gameplay, and stunning visuals, The Witch’s House MV is the best game to play and enjoy.
#4 Corpse Party
Corpse Party is an Adventure, Horror, Visual Novel, Puzzle, Role-playing, and Single-player video game series developed by GrisGris and published by XSeed. The series offers a combination of survival, top-down, and exploration elements. It is the first marvelous game in the series developed by RPG Maker software. The video game series contains multiple chapters, and each chapter lets you get into the role of the protagonist.
The series takes place in fictional Japan and Tokyo. Explore the game world, complete challenging puzzles, interact with objects and NPCs, and progress in the game are the main objectives the player has to complete. There are different titles in the series, such as Corpse Party, Corpse Party BloodCovered, and Corpse Party: Book of Shadows, Corpse Party 2: Dead Patient, and more.
Traverse through the fictional world and plays from a third-person and top-down perspective. With the best mechanics, addictive gameplay, brilliant visuals, and superb story, Corpse Party is a beautiful series to play and enjoy.
#5 To the Moon
To the Moon is an adventure game designed for those players who love playing Puzzle and Role-playing video games. The game combines the elements of Horror, Adventure, and Exploration elements.
The player explores the environment from a top-down perspective, and it supports only Single-player mode. It is developed and published by Freebird Games. According to the story, Sigmund Corp has created a device that can use to establish Artificial memories.
The company is offering the devices to people to fulfill their desires. Soon, the service starts damaging the real memory, and the people who are infected have few days left to live. You control a protagonist to complete different tasks, including interaction with objects and NPCs, explore diverse locations, complete a set of puzzles, and collect information about artificial technology.
To the Moon includes core features such as Non-combat Story, Multiple Ends, Exciting Story, Stunning Visuals, Puzzle-solving Gameplay, Narrative Story, and more. Try it out, and you’ll surely enjoy the game.
#6 Claire
Claire is a Horror, Female Protagonist, Adventure, Puzzle, Role-playing, and Single-player video game developed and published by Hailstorm Games. The game offers an exciting story, in which the protagonist named Claire has lost the way of her home, and reached the haunted mansion.
Soon the environment of the mansion becomes to change, and unseen threats are stalking the protagonist from dark shadows. Your character can equip a torchlight and her companion a dog. You act as the protagonist who is a female, conquer your fear, and find your mother.
The game consists of challenging levels filled with complicated puzzles that you must complete at any cost. You can interact with objects and NPCs to find clues about your mother and traverse through a dark world. Claire offers most prominent features such as Play as Claire, Use a Lighter, Find other lost, Multiple Endings, Panic System, Explore Dark World, etc.
#7 DreadOut
DreadOut is an Adventure, Role-playing, Puzzle, Horror-Survival, and Single-player video game created and published by Digital Happiness. The game takes place in an old abandoned town and puts you into the role of the protagonist called Linda, who is a female.
Linda is armed with a smartphone and must face challenging puzzles, terrifying creatures, and more. The game mainly focuses on survival elements and lets you traverse through abandoned town and play the game from a third-person view. In the game, you have to fight against horrible creatures and solve a series of puzzles that will decide her fate.
Overcome challenges and find a way to survive longer. DreadOut includes core features such as Explore a haunted environment in Asia, Battle against beings, Solve Mysteries, Switch between Third and First-person, Unlockable Content, and more.
#8 Lone Survivor: The Director’s Cut
Lone Survivor: The Director’s Cut is an Adventure, Horror-Survival, Puzzle, Role-playing, and Single-player video game created by Jasper Byme and published by Superflat Games. The game takes place in the fictional world and lets you assume the role of the protagonist to get into the game world.
According to the story, the protagonist gets trapped in a city threatened by disease. Your main objective is to explore the world to interact with NPCs and objects to solve a series of puzzles. The game offers multiple ends, depending on the actions you take.
Complete all quests by killing enemies and their bosses to survive. Maintain your health bar and collect power-ups to play longer. Lone Survivor: The Director’s Cut includes vital features such as two new Endings, Exciting Characters, side-quests, twenty new Items, more than 125 Locations, and more.
#9 Misao: Definitive Edition
Misao: Definitive Edition is a Role-playing, Adventure, Puzzle, Top-down Perspective, and Single-player video game developed by RPG Maker Software. The game offers an exciting story and lets you get into the role of the protagonist. According to the story, the Misao is missing for three months, and Aki awoke when she heard the sound of her classmate. Most of the students thought Misao is dead. A mysterious earthquake shakes the school’s building, Aki and their classmates go there to see what’s going on.
Aki homeroom teacher named Mr. Sohta suddenly shifts into another dimension due to the earthquake. Now you need to assist the protagonist Aki to explore the world, interact with objects and NPCs to collect six missing parts of the body of Misao to break the curse.
The game includes a set of mind-blowing puzzles and lets you complete each one to get back your teacher from another dimension. It includes core features such as Diverse Locations, challenging Puzzles, addictive Gameplay, Exciting Story, and more. Try it out.
#10 Undertale
Undertale is a Funny, Adventure, Role-playing, Puzzle, and Single-player video game developed and published by Tobyfox. The plot follows a human child who has fallen deep into the Underground region below the surface of the Earth.
The game lets you control a child and meets with monsters during your challenging quests. Explore the world, traverse through bullet hell, fight against monsters, and solve puzzles to progress in the game. You play from a top-down perspective and can navigate the caves and towns to find rare items and reveal the mystery behind the scene.
It features multiple ending depending on the actions you take while playing the game. Undertale includes core features such as Become Friends with Bosses, At Least Five dogs, Date a Skeleton, Top-down Shooter, and more. With the best mechanics, addictive and quite engaging gameplay, amazing graphics, and exciting story, Undertale is a fascinating game to play and enjoy.
#11 Beholder
Beholder is an Adventure-based, Strategy, and Single-player video game created by Warm Lamp Games and published by Alawar Entertainment. In this game, the player controls the main character Carl, who is a government installed landlord in the state of totalitarian.
The government hires a player to spy on the tenants, and his ultimate is to chase the tenants and efforts to records their conversation. Beholder has a series of twisted levels, and the player manipulates the landscape from a side-scrolling view. In each level, the player needs to reports anyone of violating the laws and fulfill the task to earn points.
After the progress, the player can team-up with other characters and solve puzzles together. As with the other games, it has multiple endings for each of them being a sum of the decisions made by a player. Beholder offers excellent game mechanics, smooth controls, and beautiful visual details.