You Deserve similar games & best alternatives

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You Deserve

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2016

Should you play it?

"You Deserve" is an horror indie game in which you will experience a bullying story about revenge, starring a teenager called Amy who is lost in a world that she doesn’t know and her only objective is to escape from it without getting murdered.

What works

  • Engaging horror atmosphere
  • Interesting story with psychological themes
  • Good value for price
  • Voice acting and soundtrack praised
  • Support for indie developers

Things to keep in mind

  • Performance and optimization issues
  • Bugs affecting gameplay and progression
  • Dark and confusing level design
  • Some puzzles frustrating or unclear
  • Limited gameplay mechanics and polish

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • ARAYA

  • Father's Day

  • SUFFOCATE

  • The Story of Henry Bishop

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  • Welcome to Kowloon

Less violent

Games that feels like You Deserve but with less combat and destruction

  • Understanding, The Game

  • Born Into Fear

  • Out of Sight

  • ColdSide

  • Left Alone

  • Within Skerry

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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).

You Deserve: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Strategy, Competence.

Last update: 03/08/2026