Games like OXENFREE II: Lost Signals

Narrative adventure game with branching dialogue choices and a walkie-talkie mechanic. It's a supernatural mystery with a focus on player decisions.

88% positive from 2,057 · 2023 · 45% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · Lowest ever $1.99 (2024-10-28)

ThrillerSupernaturalAdventureMystery Story Rich Female Protagonist

Six games like OXENFREE II: Lost Signals

Conrad Stevenson's Paranormal P.I.

93% positive from 981 reviews202317% finish itDeck Playable

This is a first-person ghost hunting simulation. Players methodically gather evidence and use trigger items to help spirits find closure.

What players likedPlayers praise this game as a solo-friendly paranormal investigation like "Phasmophobia," focusing on evidence and story.

The catchInvestigations are mostly standing around waiting twenty minutes for anything to happen.

Both are tagged Thriller, Supernatural and Indie.

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Adios

91% positive from 1,341 reviews202122% finish itDeck Playable

Cinematic first-person narrative game. Players make choices in a tense day with a hitman, impacting the story's outcome.

What players likedPlayers describe "Adios" as a short, emotional walking simulator or visual novel, highly praising its well-done voice acting and impactful story.

The catchBarely an hour of mostly listening to dialogue, with dull filler minigames.

Both are tagged Thriller, Mystery and Story Rich.

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BURIED STARS

84% positive from 2,200 reviews202147% finish itDeck Verified

This is a narrative mystery adventure game where players uncover a murder through dialogue choices and social media mechanics, set in a cinematic, atmospheric style.

What players likedPlayers praise its engaging story, character drama, and tense mystery, comparing it to Danganronpa and the Nonary Game.

The catchThe same topics get rehashed with every character, and read text cannot be skipped.

Both are tagged Thriller, Mystery and Story Rich.

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The Blackwell Legacy

90% positive from 1,635 reviews201242% finish itDeck Verified

A point-and-click adventure game where a medium and a ghost solve supernatural mysteries.

What players likedPlayers praise its intriguing story, voice acting, and nostalgic art style, finding it an enjoyable point-and-click adventure that launched a beloved series.

The catchIt ends in about two hours and plays more like an intro chapter than a full game.

Both are tagged Supernatural, Mystery and Female Protagonist.

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1000xRESIST

96% positive from 4,747 reviews2024Deck Playable

Sci-fi narrative adventure with a focus on uncovering secrets and making choices. Players experience a dystopian future where humanity is near extinction.

What players likedPlayers describe 1000xRESIST as a 3D visual novel or walking simulator, praised for its emotional, captivating, and masterfully written story.

The catchLong stretches are spent lost in huge empty hub areas with an unhelpful map.

Both are tagged Thriller, Female Protagonist and Story Rich.

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Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village

91% positive from 1,114 reviews2022Deck Playable

Mystery horror adventure game. Explore a haunted village, solve puzzles, and avoid the undead.

What players likedFans of the developer and folklore games praise its Chinese history, music, and art, despite occasional puzzle translation issues.

The catchPuzzles feel illogical and hard to follow

Both are tagged Thriller, Mystery and Adventure.

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More about OXENFREE II: Lost Signals

What players liked

Players praise its "Twin Peaks"-like atmosphere, engaging story, and improved mechanics, building on the original Oxenfree.

The catch

Recycles the first game with flatter characters and far less of its mystery.

Reviews: 88% positive from 2,057
Released: 2023
Finish it: 45% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: Lowest ever $1.99 (2024-10-28)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 88% positive, but with 2,057 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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