Games like The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

Narrative text RPG where players make choices to alter a predetermined destiny in a medieval world. The core loop involves reading journal entries and making decisions that shape the protagonist's skills and plot.

96% positive from 2,032 · 2020

Interactive FictionChoose Your Own AdventureDiplomacyVisual Novel Medieval Management

Six games like The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

Solium Infernum

88% positive from 1,677 reviews202428% finish itDeck Playable

Solium Infernum is a grand strategy game focused on political machinations and betrayal. Players command legions and engage in diplomacy and combat to become Hell's ruler.

What players likedPlayers praise this 4D Chess-like 5x strategy game for its asynchronous multiplayer, art, music, and thoughtful backstabbery.

The catchEvery action spends one of your two turn orders, so progress is painfully slow.

Both are tagged Diplomacy and Indie.

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit

92% positive from 4,053 reviews2018Deck Unsupported

Strategy simulation game with city development and tactical battles. Features 3D grand battles, duels, and extensive editing options.

The catchThis Steam release has no English translation and fan patches rarely work.

Both are tagged Diplomacy.

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NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou

87% positive from 1,232 reviews2014Deck Unsupported

Historical strategy simulation where you become a feudal lord to unite Japan. Features city building, diplomacy, and large-scale battles.

What players likedPlayers praise its historical depth and strategic complexity, akin to a detailed historical simulation.

The catchIt crashes often, including when saving and when creating custom officers.

Both are tagged Diplomacy.

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Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines

98% positive from 1,834 reviews2023Deck Verified

A hand-drawn narrative adventure where players manage distractions to meet a deadline. It features multiple endings and a free, extended story chapter.

What players likedPlayers praise its charming art, relatable procrastination, and anti-corporate/AI themes, comparing it to "13 Storey Treehouse" and "Lumber Lass."

The catchThere is no working fast forward, so replaying for other endings is a slog.

Both are tagged Choose Your Own Adventure, Interactive Fiction and Visual Novel.

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Star Trek: Resurgence

89% positive from 3,125 reviews2024Deck Playable

Narrative adventure game with dialogue choices and exploration. Features a Star Trek story with a focus on crew interaction and problem-solving.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a TNG-era Star Trek movie or episode, with an engaging story and meaningful choices.

The catchBugs, glitches and stutter run right through it and were never patched out.

Both are tagged Choose Your Own Adventure, Interactive Fiction and Visual Novel.

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Choice of Robots

96% positive from 1,892 reviews2014

Interactive sci-fi novel where you design robots and make choices that shape their development and the world over thirty years. Your decisions determine robot sentience, their relationship with humanity, and your personal life.

What players likedPlayers praise its well-explained story that makes you feel in charge of a growing machine, akin to exploring the complexities of AI.

The catchThe story railroads everyone into a US China war plot no matter which choices you pick.

Both are tagged Choose Your Own Adventure, Interactive Fiction and Indie.

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More about The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

What players liked

Players praise the impactful choices and branching narrative, reminiscent of classic choose-your-own-adventure games.

The catch

Stat and energy checks often block the choice your character would obviously make.

Reviews: 96% positive from 2,032
Released: 2020
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 96% positive, but with 2,032 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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