A Mortician's Tale (Laundry Bear Games)
"A Mortician's Tale is a story-driven death positive video game where you play as a mortician tasked with running a funeral home." - Author's description
Purchase on itch.io (Windows, Mac)
tagged : death
Fail Faster (Gustavo Foletto, Matheus Lessa Rodrigues)
"Arrows to move
Z to clean the corpses on the level
X to jump" - Author's description
Play on itch.io (Browser)
Realidad Revelada (crisisvenezuela2017)
"The day of protests began on April 6th, 2017. By May 27th the total number of deceased reached 60 Venezuelan civilians. The marches have been continuous and it has come to estimate between 1 or 2 deaths daily since then." - Author's description
Download on itch.io (Windows, Mac)
EMPORIUM (Tom Kitchen)
"Emporium is a short interactive vignette. Exploring notions of escapism, loss and a fragmented sense of self in the wake of a personal tragedy." - Author's description
Purchase for $1.99 on itch.io (Windows)
DESCENT (Peter Burr, Mark Fingerhut, Forma)
"a meditation on one of humanity’s blackest hours" - Author's description
Download here (Windows)
etFactaEstLux (Peter Jaschkowske)
"In this game you don't play as a specific character. Instead you are energy which is passed around between many characters and plants." - Author's description
Download on itch.io (Windows)
Grave Apologies (Connor Sherlock)
"Fauvist Musical Graveyard / Walking Simulator / Soft Chamber" - Author's description
Download on Game Jolt (Windows, Mac)
Download on itch.io (Windows, Mac)
Void Void (Titouan Millet)
"Void Void is an alternative game about childhood, frienship and death." - Author's description
Download on itch.io (Windows, Mac)
Death's Life (Umbu Games)
"the player is in the role of a Death's apprentice, and must to kill his victims using a chain reaction to make the death look accidental." - Author's description
Download demo on itch.io (Windows)
DYG (Burgess Voshell)
"LABOR IN THE FIELD." - Author's description
Play here (Browser)
GraveCamp (nilson)
"You see, detective, GraveCamp is where the dead can truly rest - as burial has gone out of public fashion, GraveCamp is devoted to giving the deceased the rest they deserve." - Author's description
Download on itch.io (Windows)
An Open Field (Ansh Patel)
"An Open Field explores questions of how we deal with our own mortality by gazing through the lens of death in videogames." - Author's description
Author's note: "Death is permanent in An Open Field and will erase the game."
Download on itch.io (Windows)
apoptosis (kyttenjanae)
"A very small interactive experience revolving around themes of death, mental health, remorse, and belonging." - Author's description
Download here (Mac)
Play here (Browser)
a dark game by a twisted soul (Dennis Carr)
"just a reall dark thought: is it possible to escape from all the reapers? I couldn't manage to." - Author's description
Download here (Windows)
You Are Lost (Volker Arweiler, Holger, Bmuig)
"You Are Lost a game about the forest
and owls
on one screen
(more or less)" - Author's description
Play here (Browser)
Play on itch.io (Browser)
Play on Game Jolt (Browser)