Games like Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

84% positive from 1,218 reviewsReleased 2007Steam Deck Playable

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What it is

A narrative-driven adventure game with choice-based dialogue and three playable characters across three worlds. It offers varied gameplay including stealth, combat, and puzzle-solving.

What players liked

Players praise its extremely interesting, well-written story, which is like a continuation of The Longest Journey.

The catch

The tacked on combat and stealth are clumsy, and the camera and controls fight you.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 84% positive, but with 1,218 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

Deliver Us Mars

75% positive from 2,967 reviews202344% finish itDeck Verified

Atmospheric sci-fi adventure game. Explore Mars, solve puzzles, and uncover a mystery on a mission to save humanity.

What players likedPlayers say it's a good, solid game like its predecessor, praised most for its amazing, emotional, and compelling story.

Both are tagged Sci-fi, Female Protagonist and Story Rich.

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South of Midnight

94% positive from 4,615 reviews202538% finish itDeck Verified

Third-person action-adventure in the American Deep South. Hazel becomes a Weaver, using magic to subdue folklore creatures called Haints and untangle her family's buried history.

What players likedPlayers praise the beautiful art style, captivating story, and amazing music, often comparing it to a Southern Gothic "Alice in Wonderland" or "Wolf Among Us."

The catchCombat is tedious and repetitive, with the same enemies in copy-paste arenas.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Female Protagonist and Story Rich.

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fault - milestone one

92% positive from 3,239 reviews201426% finish itDeck Unsupported

A science fantasy visual novel with a 3D camera system, following a princess and her guardian's escape and journey home. The game features a heavy, mysterious atmosphere as they navigate an unknown land.

What players likedPlayers praise "fault - milestone one" as a captivating, well-paced introductory visual novel with memorable characters and a balanced, engaging story.

The catchEndless exposition and lore dumps bury the story and stall the main characters.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Female Protagonist and Story Rich.

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The Longest Journey

90% positive from 2,151 reviews2007Deck Unsupported

A point-and-click adventure game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving across parallel worlds. It offers a lengthy, story-driven experience with a rich narrative and diverse characters.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a classic, one of the greatest point-and-click adventure games with a compelling, well-written story.

The catchThe Steam version breaks on modern Windows, crashing and wrecking display settings.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Female Protagonist and Story Rich.

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GNOSIA

94% positive from 4,935 reviews202235% finish itDeck Playable

Sci-fi social deduction RPG with a core loop of discussion, deduction, and voting to identify hidden enemies. Players repeat loops to uncover a narrative and improve abilities in a tense, strategic experience.

What players likedPlayers praise this unique single-player social deduction game for its engaging story, memorable characters, and replayable "Werewolf" or "Among Us" style gameplay.

The catchAI crewmates accuse you illogically during deduction votes

Both are tagged Sci-fi, Story Rich and Singleplayer.

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Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story

94% positive from 3,078 reviews202339% finish itDeck Verified

This is a single-player story adventure game. Players explore a frozen world, solving puzzles and interacting with characters to uncover a narrative.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful, approachable story and lore, offering a relaxing journey through the League of Legends universe.

The catchThe puzzles are too easy and the combat is shallow, so it plays like a kids game.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Story Rich and Singleplayer.

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