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The Novelist
2013Casual Simulation
Looking for games like dearly beloved.? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Novelist, The Test: Final Revelation or The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante.
"The Novelist" is a narrative-driven game that tells the story of a struggling writer and his family. Players must make difficult decisions to balance the writer's professional aspirations with the emotional needs of his loved ones, all while exploring a beautifully creepy coastal mansion. The game explores themes of ambition, relationships, and personal growth.
View Game"The Test: Final Revelation" is a thought-provoking puzzle adventure game where players uncover the truth through a series of challenging tests. With mind-bending puzzles and a gripping narrative, players delve into the depths of their own morality while navigating a mysterious facility. As the final installment of "The Test" series, this game promises to deliver a profound and satisfying conclusion.
View GameIn "The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante," players navigate a ruthless world in a narrative-driven RPG format, following a man who challenges the existing social order. The game is presented as a journal, with life-altering decisions and the struggle for freedom at its core.
View GameIn Little Red Lie, players navigate a web of deceit in a world plagued by economic turmoil. Two protagonists, Sarah and Arthur, confront their own lies and the lies of others as they struggle to survive. The game features a unique narrative mechanic where players must lie or tell the truth to progress the story, exploring themes of manipulation and class conflict.
View Game"The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories" is a puzzle-platformer game where players control J.J., a young girl who experiences supernatural events on a mysterious island. To advance, J.J. must mutilate herself in various ways to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. The game explores themes of identity, sexuality, and the impact of societal expectations on individuals.
View Game"Non-Binary" is a video game that mixes text choices and bullet hell to tell the story of two non-binary people's journey of self-discovery. Make your choices. Dodge words. Go through things that hurt without breaking down. If you can.
View GameIn The Bottom of the Well, you play as Alice who has just had an unsettingly life-like dream about the end of the world. She retells her experience to her friend in a huge, branching narrative. Although a single play-through might take as little as 20 minutes, experiencing all the possible paths Alice can take through the ruins of her city will take you many hours.
View Game"Chinese Parents" is a simulation game where players manage a Chinese household and guide their child's education and upbringing. The game follows the child's growth from elementary school to college admission, with a focus on traditional Chinese parenting values and sacrifices made for academic success. Players must balance resources, make educational decisions, and maintain family relationships to ensure their child's prosperity.
View GameIn Life is Strange 2, players assume the role of Sean, a teenager who embarks on a journey with his younger brother, Daniel, after a tragic event at their home. The game is a narrative-driven adventure that explores themes of brotherhood, loss, and the supernatural. Decisions made throughout the game will affect the relationship between the brothers and the outcome of their journey.
View Game"Kindred Spirits on the Roof" is a visual novel focusing on yuri relationships. The game follows Toomi Yuna, a student at Kokonotsuboshi Girls' Academy, who encounters the ghosts of Enoki Sachi and Nagatani Megumi. These spirits, who died with unrequited love for each other, recruit Yuna to help create more yuri couples at the school, hoping that their success will help them move on to the afterlife.
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