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Life is Strange: Before the Storm Remastered

Narrative adventure game with branching choices. Focuses on friendship and emotional storytelling.

85% positive from 4,512 · 2022 · 48% finish it · Steam Deck Playable

Six games like Life is Strange: Before the Storm Remastered

Life is Strange Remastered
Life is Strange Remastered
92% positive from 10,251 reviews2022Deck Playable

Narrative adventure game with time-rewind mechanic. Emotional story about friendship and consequences.

What players likedPlayers praise its emotional, story-driven choices and consequences, comparing it to Telltale games like The Walking Dead and Until Dawn.
The catchBugs the original never had, including an episode 4 softlock that blocks progress.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Multiple Endings and Romance.

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Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
98% positive from 1,102 reviews202511% finish itDeck Playable

This is a visual novel with a dating sim element where the player must find their soulmate to avoid death. It features romance, mystery, and potentially dark themes.

What players likedPlayers praise "Love Curse" as one of the best, most emotional, and well-written yuri visual novels, offering complex characters and satisfying content.
The catchThe writing is bland and the supernatural curse plot is barely explained or explored.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Romance and Choices Matter.

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BAD END THEATER
BAD END THEATER
97% positive from 3,635 reviews2021Deck Verified

A narrative puzzle game where player choices influence branching storylines, leading to numerous bad endings. The core loop involves replaying scenarios with altered behaviors to uncover new paths and potentially a good outcome.

What players likedPlayers praise "BAD END THEATER" as a short, emotional, and charming choose-your-own-adventure or narrative puzzle game with beautiful art and music.
The catchIt is over in under two hours of repeating the same scenes, and priced too high.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Multiple Endings and Choices Matter.

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Fatal Twelve
Fatal Twelve
92% positive from 1,020 reviews201822% finish itDeck Playable

A visual novel where players gather information to eliminate opponents in a death-defying ritual. It's a dark, character-driven narrative focused on uncovering truths and facing regrets.

What players likedPlayers praise this "death game" visual novel as a deeply emotional and engaging mystery, akin to others in the genre.
The catchThe death game builds no tension because secrets are handed over instead of deduced.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Multiple Endings and Female Protagonist.

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Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-
Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-
93% positive from 1,873 reviews2016Deck Verified

A visual novel with a focus on relationship building and mystery solving, featuring a shy protagonist at an all-girls academy. The game explores blossoming friendships and dark secrets within a serene, yet unsettling, environment.

What players likedPlayers praise its impactful story and hope for character returns, reminiscent of games with emotionally resonant narratives.
The catchThe story moves at a crawl with little happening, making long stretches a slog.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Romance and Female Protagonist.

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A Kiss For The Petals - Remembering How We Met
A Kiss For The Petals - Remembering How We Met
93% positive from 1,726 reviews201540% finish itDeck Playable

A visual novel about a developing romantic relationship. It focuses on character interactions and narrative progression.

The catchThe story is thin and predictable, and the two leads never build convincing chemistry.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Romance and Female Protagonist.

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More about Life is Strange: Before the Storm Remastered

What players liked

Players praise its emotional storytelling and character development, especially Chloe and Rachel's relationship, often recommending it before the original LiS.

The catch

The remaster is buggy, with subtitles freezing and voice lines dropping out entirely.
Reviews
85% positive from 4,512
Released
2022
Finish it
48% of players
Steam Deck
Steam Deck Playable
Play
Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 85% positive, but with 4,512 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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