Close Your Eyes [Old Version] similar games & best alternatives

Close Your Eyes [Old Version]

2015

Should you play it?

A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.

What works

  • Unique and disturbing atmosphere
  • Multiple endings and replayability
  • Excellent sound design and voice acting
  • Free to play
  • Intriguing and cryptic story

Things to keep in mind

  • Some puzzles can be frustrating or obscure
  • Dark visuals can be hard to see
  • Limited accessibility due to english language
  • Some technical issues like lag and controls
  • Not suitable for all audiences due to mature content

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Just Ignore Them

  • The Count Lucanor

  • Mad Father

  • Byakuya Museum

  • Lamentum

  • Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition

More intimate

Games that feels like Close Your Eyes [Old Version] but with more focus on close relationships

  • Angels of Death

  • 雨鸦 - You are my sanctuary

  • Have a Nice Dream

  • Grimm's Hollow

  • Traum

  • My Big Sister

Less violent

Games that feels like Close Your Eyes [Old Version] but with less combat and destruction

  • A Random Maze 某个迷宫

  • Space Pilgrim Episode IV: Sol

  • Space Pilgrim Episode II: Epsilon Indi

  • SWOLLEN TO BURSTING UNTIL I AM DISAPPEARING ON PURPOSE

  • Eve of Souls: Static Pod

  • The Aquarium does not dance

More expressive

Games that feels like Close Your Eyes [Old Version] but with more self-expression and customization

  • Paper Lily - Chapter 1

  • Catgirl

  • Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

  • Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken

  • Fausts Alptraum

  • BLACK SOULS II

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Close Your Eyes [Old Version] but with less survival pressure

  • Transparent Black

  • The Mirror Lied

  • Alicemare

  • At Home Alone Final

  • At Home Alone

  • Anodyne

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

Close Your Eyes [Old Version]: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Value, Exploration, Creativity.

Last update: 03/08/2026