5 Games That Could Be Similar to Haunted Chocolatier

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Haunted Chocolatier is the upcoming game by developer ConcernedApe, who is known for creating the cozy farm simulator, Stardew Valley. Even though the new title has yet to get an official release date, plenty of fans are excited for it. ConcernedApe’s hints about Haunted Chocolatier reveal that it will still feature fantastical elements and a friendship system, but it will also focus more on combat. As such, the title’s gameplay loop will likely be quite different from Stardew Valley’s.

Admittedly, there isn’t much to go on yet, though it’s interesting to look at what games might be like Haunted Chocolatier when it releases. Not counting Stardew Valley, the games listed below could be similar to Haunted Chocolatier, whether it’s in the setting, the gameplay, or even just the general vibe.

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As the name implies, Graveyard Keeper is a management sim where the player must look after a rundown cemetery. This entails general upkeep, such as keeping gravestones in tip-top shape and dealing with the new arrivals. They’ll also have to tend to their homestead and the rest of the cemetery grounds. The game is set in a medieval town, complete with countryside landscapes, a bustling tavern, and ritualistic witch burnings.

That last bit is arguably a step too far as Haunted Chocolatier probably isn’t going to cover such dark themes. However, Graveyard Keeper is similar in other respects — the lovely setting, the similar gameplay, and the character interactions. So, it isn’t hard to see why Graveyard Keeper and Haunted Chocolatier are easy to compare. It’s just that Graveyard Keeper leans more into gallows humor, which,