Games like As Dusk Falls

Interactive drama where player choices shape entangled family lives across decades. Experience a crime story with a motion comic art style and cooperative multiplayer.

90% positive from 4,314 · 2022 · 49% finish it · Steam Deck Unsupported · $29.99 $7.49 -75% · Lowest ever $7.49 (2024-06-19)

Choices Matter Story RichCinematicChoose Your Own AdventureAdventureCo-op

Six games like As Dusk Falls

Minds Beneath Us

96% positive from 6,317 reviews202444% finish itDeck Verified

A narrative sci-fi adventure with branching dialogue choices and environmental clue-finding, set in a hand-drawn animated near-future city. Players experience a cinematic story shaped by their decisions and observations.

What players likedPlayers praise this cyberpunk-like game for its captivating, choice-based story, moral dilemmas, well-written characters, and amazing art and soundtrack.

The catchHours of dialogue with almost no gameplay, and conversations that stretch on forever.

Both are tagged Cinematic, Choices Matter and Story Rich.

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Vanity Fair: The Pursuit

88% positive from 4,526 reviews202450% finish itDeck Playable

This is an interactive narrative game about life choices and survival in the entertainment industry. Players make choices that drive branching storylines and lead to multiple endings.

What players likedPlayers find it a decent historical drama, praising actress Xiang Weijing's performance, though hoping for a sequel as good as "Mandate of Heaven."

The catchThe English translation is bad, with whole scenes left unsubtitled or untranslated.

Both are tagged Cinematic, Choices Matter and Story Rich.

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I Wani Hug that Gator!

97% positive from 3,457 reviews202424% finish itDeck Playable

This is a multi-ended visual novel where player choices shape relationships and determine one of four endings. It focuses on a high school student's second chance at social life and a unique romance.

What players likedPlayers praise this emotional and well-written visual novel as a step up from "Snoot Game," offering impactful choices and a memorable story.

The catchReviewers who liked it still refuse to recommend it over the developers' bigotry.

Both are tagged Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter and Story Rich.

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80 Days

90% positive from 2,026 reviews201541% finish itDeck Verified

A narrative adventure game where players manage resources to race around a 3D globe, making choices to survive and succeed. It features a steampunk setting and a constant time pressure.

What players likedPlayers praise its open-ended adventure and steampunk world, offering many routes and discoveries like a choose-your-own-adventure travelogue.

The catchUnskippable intro credits play before the game starts

Both are tagged Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter and Story Rich.

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Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two

92% positive from 1,539 reviews201753% finish itDeck Playable

This is an episodic narrative adventure game where players make choices that impact the story. It features a story-driven exploration and dialogue system with quick-time events.

The catchThe story and characters are dull, and it lands weaker than the first season.

Both are tagged Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter and Story Rich.

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This Bed We Made

91% positive from 3,105 reviews202311% finish itDeck Playable

This is a narrative mystery game where players explore hotel rooms to uncover secrets. It features a neo-noir investigation and relationship building with consequences.

What players likedPlayers praise its immersive mystery, compelling story, and 1950s aesthetic, often comparing it to Nancy Drew and Life is Strange.

The catchRoughly four hours long and priced far above what that length is worth.

Both are tagged Cinematic, Story Rich and Adventure.

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More about As Dusk Falls

What players liked

Players praise its impactful choices and engaging story, comparing it to interactive narrative games like Detroit: Become Human and Telltale titles.

The catch

The story stops on an unresolved cliffhanger with no sequel to finish it.

Reviews: 90% positive from 4,314
Released: 2022
Finish it: 49% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Unsupported
Price: $29.99 $7.49 -75% · Lowest ever $7.49 (2024-06-19)
Play: Single-playerCo-opMulti-playerFull controller supportRemote Play Together

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 90% positive, but with 4,314 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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