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Oxenfree Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

Similarity 63%
Price -51% 4.85€
Rating 8.9
Release 14 Jan 2016
Last Day of June A deep, interactive adventure about love and loss, beautifully depicted and offering an intense cinematic experience. What would you do to save the one you love?

Similarity 62%
Price -98% 0.58€
Rating 8.4
Release 31 Aug 2017
Fall of Porcupine A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.

Similarity 61%
Price -98% 0.52€
Rating 7.4
Release 15 Jun 2023
Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical Gods. Romance. Murder. Musical Numbers?! Play as Grace in a world where Greek Gods live in hiding among us. Change your fate as you draw friends, foes & lovers into song using your powers of musical persuasion to unravel the mystery of the Last Muse's death.

Similarity 61%
Price -98% 0.62€
Rating 8.9
Release 09 Aug 2023
Booth: A Dystopian Adventure The year is 2036. In this famine-riddled world, food-centric sovereignty has been established. Living alone inside a food-inspection booth, you are striving to find truth and peace beyond the borderline.

Similarity 58%
Price 8.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 22 Jul 2020
Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong Play as 3 vampires, wield their powers wisely, and strike the right balance between your human and animal side in a heart-pounding story in which your choices will decide the fate of Boston.

Similarity 58%
Price 49.99€
Rating 6.3
Release 30 May 2023
The Casting of Frank Stone™ The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.

Similarity 56%
Price 39.99€
Rating 6.2
Release 03 Sep 2024
Life is Strange: Before the Storm Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game. This time play as Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber in a dramatic new story in the BAFTA award winning franchise.

Similarity 56%
Price -50% 8.64€
Rating 9.2
Release 31 Aug 2017
Mondealy Mondealy is about you building relationships and exploring the world. An ordinary guy from an ordinary town on an ordinary day uncovers the secrets of an extraordinary underground kingdom located under his home. Your adventure begins!

Similarity 56%
Price -92% 1.04€
Rating 8.8
Release 09 Aug 2023
Draugen Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.

Similarity 56%
Price -74% 5.23€
Rating 7.2
Release 29 May 2019
Life is Strange 2 After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges.

Similarity 55%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 26 Sep 2018
A Perfect Day Revisit and repeat the final moments of China's turn of the century in this narrative puzzle adventure. Play a 6th-grade student and greet classmates, explore secrets, play mini-4WD, or just wander around town. Make your choices to create a perfect day for everyone!

Similarity 55%
Price 19.50€
Rating 8.1
Release 24 Feb 2022
80 Days 1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just 80 days. Travel by airship, submarine, mechanical camel, steam-train and more. Race other players and a clock that never stops in TIME Magazine's Game of 2014.

Similarity 55%
Price -60% 4.41€
Rating 8.6
Release 28 Sep 2015
Eternal Threads Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

Similarity 55%
Price -98% 0.47€
Rating 8.1
Release 19 May 2022
GOODBYE WORLD "GOODBYE WORLD" is a narrative adventure game. Play through 12 stages of a puzzle platformer while following the two protagonists through 13 chapters of their story.

Similarity 54%
Price -30% 8.39€
Rating 8.0
Release 16 Nov 2022
Pathologic 2 Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell.

Similarity 54%
Price -99% 0.62€
Rating 8.9
Release 23 May 2019
Emily is Away Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.

Similarity 54%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 20 Nov 2015
Hardland In the year 1018, an adventurer from Samarkand drifts to Hardland. Solve a mystery by delving into the different sides of this fantasy world. Hardland is a bustling kingdom filled with secrets. A kingdom that wants you to listen.

Similarity 54%
Price 24.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 17 Sep 2019
Dreamfall Chapters The Final Cut is the ultimate collector's edition of Dreamfall Chapters, a story-driven 3D adventure about choice and consequence, set in parallel worlds: a cyberpunk vision of the future and a magical fantasy realm.

Similarity 54%
Price -72% 7.19€
Rating 8.0
Release 21 Jul 2017
Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth 12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.

Similarity 53%
Price -95% 1.05€
Rating 9.0
Release 15 Aug 2017
Detroit: Become Human Detroit: Become Human puts the destiny of both mankind and androids in your hands, taking you to a near future where machines have become more intelligent than humans. Every choice you make affects the outcome of the game, with one of the most intricately branching narratives ever created.

Similarity 53%
Price -84% 6.41€
Rating 9.5
Release 18 Jun 2020
OneShot OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

Similarity 53%
Price 9.75€
Rating 9.7
Release 08 Dec 2016
The Uncertain: Light At The End The Uncertain is a story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth and has been replaced by robots. Together with Emily, one of the survivors, you will have to witness how people try to live in a world ruled by robots.

Similarity 53%
Price -95% 0.45€
Rating 6.3
Release 08 Oct 2020
Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall Rule your crumbling kingdom as you try to satisfy the petty needs of your people in this cinematic kingdom management RPG. Balance your resources, collect taxes, hire agents and make difficult decisions to see your kingdom prosper or fail.

Similarity 53%
Price -10% 22.05€
Rating 6.9
Release 08 May 2025