# Games like Brain Please Don't

> The closest matches to Brain Please Don't: Signs of the Sojourner, Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2, Reigns, and The Horrorscope. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Signs of the Sojourner](https://imho.run/games/1058690/signs-of-the-sojourner) — Also Card Game, like Brain Please Don't. 149 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058690/)
2. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
3. [Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2](https://imho.run/games/1573630/choice-of-life-middle-ages-2) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another RPG. 71 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1573630/)
4. [Reigns](https://imho.run/games/474750/reigns) — Also Card Game, like Brain Please Don't. 2,592 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474750/)
5. [The Horrorscope](https://imho.run/games/1241520/the-horrorscope) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 982 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1241520/)
6. [[Bober Bros] No Means Nothing](https://imho.run/games/3706160/bober-bros-no-means-nothing) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another Action. 183 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3706160/)
7. [The Test](https://imho.run/games/1241510/the-test) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 18,549 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1241510/)
8. [Crimson Gray](https://imho.run/games/655770/crimson-gray) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another Indie. 326 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/655770/)
9. [The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker](https://imho.run/games/545540/the-infectious-madness-of-doctor-dekker) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 453 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/545540/)
10. [Emily is Away Too](https://imho.run/games/523780/emily-is-away-too) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another RPG. 3,889 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/523780/)
11. [Bad Dream: Coma](https://imho.run/games/538070/bad-dream-coma) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 557 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/538070/)
12. [The Gallery](https://imho.run/games/1884570/the-gallery) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 64 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1884570/)
13. [IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™](https://imho.run/games/3264050/in-the-facade-we-trust) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 87 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3264050/)
14. [Myst](https://imho.run/games/1255560/myst) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,490 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1255560/)
15. [Choose Wisely](https://imho.run/games/618750/choose-wisely) — Also Mature, like Brain Please Don't. 60 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/618750/)
16. [[Chilla's Art] Onryo | 怨霊](https://imho.run/games/1267310/chilla-s-art-onryo) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 71 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1267310/)
17. [Super Seducer : How to Talk to Girls](https://imho.run/games/695920/super-seducer-how-to-talk-to-girls) — Also Mature, like Brain Please Don't. 587 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/695920/)
18. [Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2059090/sanatorium-a-mental-asylum-simulator) — Also Card Game, like Brain Please Don't. 132 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2059090/)
19. [Layers of Fear 2 (2019)](https://imho.run/games/1029890/layers-of-fear-2-2019) — Also Psychological, like Brain Please Don't. 771 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029890/)
20. [911 Operator](https://imho.run/games/503560/911-operator) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another Strategy. 5,462 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503560/)
21. [VIDEOVERSE](https://imho.run/games/2079180/videoverse) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another Indie. 165 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2079180/)
22. [This War of Mine](https://imho.run/games/282070/this-war-of-mine) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another Indie. 22,855 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282070/)
23. [Tech Support: Error Unknown](https://imho.run/games/781480/tech-support-error-unknown) — A frequent pick in Brain Please Don't players' libraries, and another Indie. 439 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/781480/)
24. [The Symbiant Re:Union](https://imho.run/games/2355140/the-symbiant-re-union) — Also Mature, like Brain Please Don't. 76 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2355140/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1324360&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1324360&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1324360&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1324360
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1324360
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Brain Please Don't

Brain Please Don’t is a small game exploring a snapshot of modern teenage life, with an innovative deckbuilding and card-game mechanic studying the inner turmoils, dysfunctionalities and means of improving the situation of one’s psyche. Can you leave young Cameron better off?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1324360
- **Developer:** Critique Gaming
- **Publisher:** Critique Gaming
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 1, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1324360/brain-please-don-t)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1324360&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1324360/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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