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1. Life is Strange - Episode 1
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future. Life is Strange - Episode 1 is a story rich, choices matter and great soundtrack game. Released on January 29th 2015 has received 169,201 reviews of which 162,769 were positive and 6,432 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played choices matter game, thanks to its 421 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.5
162,769
6,432
421
players
2. 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. Life is Strange 2 is a choices matter, story rich and adventure game. Released on September 26th 2018 has received 36,634 reviews of which 31,616 were positive and 5,018 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. While seeing 269 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among choices matter games based on player count.
8.5
31,616
5,018
269
players
3. Everlasting Summer
Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam! Everlasting Summer is a visual novel, story rich and anime game. Released on November 19th 2014 has received 75,514 reviews of which 71,592 were positive and 3,922 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 254 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among choices matter games based on player count.
9.3
71,592
3,922
254
players
4. Tell Me Why
Tell Me Why is the multi-award winning episodic adventure game from Dontnod Entertainment in which twins use their supernatural bond to discover the truth of their troubled past. Tell Me Why is a choices matter, story rich and lgbtq+ game. Released on August 27th 2020 has received 13,883 reviews of which 11,457 were positive and 2,426 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.1
11,457
2,426
52
players
5. Deceit
Test your instincts at trust and deception in an action-filled, multiplayer first-person shooter. You wake up in unknown surroundings to the sound of the Game Master’s unfamiliar voice, surrounded by five others. A third of your group have been infected with a virus, but who will escape? Deceit is a pvp, multiplayer and horror game. Released on March 03rd 2017 has received 93,027 reviews of which 73,606 were positive and 19,421 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played choices matter games.
7.8
73,606
19,421
32
players
6. ERROR143
A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack. ERROR143 is a dating sim, visual novel and lgbtq+ game. Released on July 26th 2022 has received 4,885 reviews of which 4,514 were positive and 371 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.9
4,514
371
26
players
7. The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero? Meet Chris, a creative and imaginative 9 year old boy who escapes reality with fantastical adventures as his alter ego, the Awesome Captain Spirit! Captain Spirit is a free demo set in the Life is Strange universe. Contains links to Life is Strange 2 The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is a story rich, adventure and choices matter game. Released on June 25th 2018 has received 14,254 reviews of which 13,218 were positive and 1,036 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played choices matter games.
9.0
13,218
1,036
23
players
8. The Council
Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother. The Council is a choices matter, adventure and rpg game. Released on March 13th 2018 has received 5,338 reviews of which 4,469 were positive and 869 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.1
4,469
869
18
players
9. Emily is Away
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative. Emily is Away is a story rich, singleplayer and choices matter game. Released on November 20th 2015 has received 31,896 reviews of which 28,260 were positive and 3,636 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.7
28,260
3,636
17
players
10. Fairytale Fables
Dive into a fantastical autobattler where fairytales and legends collide! Choose your hero and assemble your team of characters, items and treasures to outwit opponents in strategic battles where positioning matters. Will you be the last one standing in this enchanted PvP arena? Fairytale Fables is a strategy, auto battler and pvp game. Released on December 23rd 2023 has received 355 reviews of which 299 were positive and 56 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played choices matter games.
7.8
299
56
14
players
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