Games like The Perfect Pencil
Games like The Perfect Pencil include Hollow Knight, The Coffin of Andy and Leyley, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, INSIDE, and Ori and the Will of the Wisps. We matched them by the tags players give The Perfect Pencil on Steam (Metroidvania, Dark, Hand-drawn, Story Rich, and Psychological): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Hollow Knight
Shared: Metroidvania · Exploration · Story Rich

The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
Shared: Psychological · Story Rich · Dark

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Shared: Psychological · Story Rich · Dark

INSIDE
Shared: Dark · Story Rich · Atmospheric

Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Shared: Metroidvania · Story Rich · Exploration

Hollow Knight: Silksong
Shared: Metroidvania · Exploration · Indie

No, I'm not a Human
Shared: Story Rich · Dark · Horror

Sally Face - Episode One
Shared: Story Rich · Dark · Horror

Little Nightmares II
Shared: Dark · Story Rich · Horror

SOMA
Shared: Story Rich · Dark · Horror

SILENT HILL 2
Shared: Story Rich · Psychological · Horror

Detroit: Become Human
Shared: Story Rich · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter

Well Dweller
Shared: Metroidvania · Hand-drawn · Action-Adventure

Nine Sols
Shared: Metroidvania · Hand-drawn · Story Rich

Constance
Shared: Metroidvania · Hand-drawn · Action-Adventure

Mouthwashing
Shared: Story Rich · Psychological · Dark

What Remains of Edith Finch
Shared: Story Rich · Exploration · Atmospheric

Darkwood
Shared: Dark · Horror · Story Rich

INMOST
Shared: Story Rich · Exploration · Dark

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered
Shared: Story Rich · Atmospheric · Singleplayer

Little Nightmares
Shared: Dark · Atmospheric · Story Rich

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Shared: Metroidvania · Story Rich · 2D Platformer

OMORI
Shared: Story Rich · Hand-drawn · Multiple Endings

Firewatch
Shared: Story Rich · Atmospheric · Exploration