Games like Journey Through Folklore

Artist Statement What if you could choose your heaven? For this assignment, I define my story as being a simple source for prompting self-reflection, gratitude, and of course some entertainment. It contains shadows of the traditional story structure, the whole beginning, middle, climax and denouement business, but mostly this story allows for exploration and giving some control on what the reader …

Artist Statement: Inspired by Wanderhome, "Up On Moonlight Hill" is an interactive love story with little animal creatures living in a cozy town. For this project, I defined a "story" as something that has a beginning, middle, and end-- whatever occurs between the two endpoints of the beginning and end is simply the growth of a narrative. This game directly correlates with my Craft of Play stateme…

90%Game Brain Score

emotional, music

optimization, grinding

90% User Score Based on 1,379 reviews

Home is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you.

Go on a journey on a snowy island to find your way home. Meet furry animals along the way, win competitions, and answer questions and you will find your destiny! Artist Statement Using Jenkin’s definitions for narrative structure through game design, I decided to integrate an embedded narrative into my gameplay, in which players are to explore the given environment of both Twine and the world of…

66%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

music, replayability

79% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Critic Score 67%Based on 2 reviews

VED is a story-driven, hand-drawn RPG with a unique turn-based combat system and roguelite elements. Set in two different worlds, VED tells the story of Cyrus, a young hero who sets out on a quest to become a master of sword and magic, and save everything he knows from destruction.

92%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, stability

99% User Score Based on 264 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 2 reviews

When the snow stops falling, the small Danish village of Tinglev will no longer be the same. Walk the path of Gerda as her quiet life is turned upside down during the World War 2 occupation of her home. Choose where to go, how to act, and who to trust in this intimate narrative RPG-lite experience inspired by real life events. How far would you go to protect your loved ones?

86%Game Brain Score

story, replayability

music, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 143 reviews

In the battle to save your people, will you serve the gods or overthrow them?

83%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, optimization

90% User Score Based on 4,546 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 9 reviews

A narrative-driven RPG set in a gritty world where a person's Lot is determined at birth, while the gods are real and preside over the fates of men. Set out on a lifelong journey and carve out your own destiny. Will you become a judge, an inquisitor, or conspire against the old order? You decide!

68%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

gameplay, stability

70% User Score Based on 40 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 3 reviews

Monorail Stories is an adventure game focusing on extraordinary things happening to ordinary people. Board the monorail and experience a special story about humanity, friendships, and intertwined destinies manifesting during the everyday commute.

97%Game Brain Score

story, atmosphere

grinding, replayability

97% User Score Based on 535 reviews

For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.