Amnesia™: Memories similar games & best alternatives

Amnesia™: Memories

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch • 2015

Should you play it?

You awaken to find your memories gone. To learn the truth behind your amnesia, you’ll choose from five romantic paths, each its own world. With 20+ endings, can you write the lasting love story you deserve, or will your love and life come to an end?

What works

  • Engaging multiple branching storylines
  • Beautiful art and voice acting
  • Strong narrative and character development
  • High replay value with many endings
  • Immersive emotional experience

Things to keep in mind

  • Some routes contain disturbing or abusive themes
  • Main character is passive with limited agency
  • Lack of quicksave and minor bugs reported
  • Limited gameplay beyond reading and choices
  • Some players find certain characters or routes off-putting

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~

  • STEINS;GATE

  • Vampires' Melody

  • KAMITSUBAKI CITY REGENERATE

  • Psychedelica of the Ashen Hawk

  • OZMAFIA!!

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Amnesia™: Memories but with less survival pressure

  • DATE A LIVE: Rio Reincarnation

  • Kanon

  • ONE.

  • DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia

  • NUKITASHI 2

  • AIR

Choose your own criteria ->

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Amnesia™: Memories: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Survival, Intimacy, Thrill.

Last update: 06/08/2026