Games like Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Looking for games like Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth? Here are top casual action adventure recommendations with a drama and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Walking Dead, Pentiment or The Dark Eye: Memoria.
1 94%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalstability, grinding97% User Score 43,040 reviewsCritic Score 88%6 reviewsEpisode one of a five-part game series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning series. Play as Lee Everett, a convicted criminal, who has been given a second chance at life in a world devastated by the undead. Experience events, meet people and visit locations that foreshadow the story of Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes. A tailored game experience – actions, choices and decisions you…
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90%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability95% User Score 7,848 reviewsCritic Score 85%52 reviewsBuy Pentiment on PlayStation Store. A historical narrative-driven game inspired by illuminated manuscripts and printed woodcuts.
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86%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, stability89% User Score 1,752 reviewsCritic Score 75%2 reviewsMemoria combines classic point & click adventure gameplay with the features of The Dark Eye, one of the most successful RPG universes known in the fantasy world. Point & click adventure game puzzles get a unique twist by adding magical features - and a wise, talking staff. Over eight chapters, players control both Sadja's and Geron's fates, involuntarily interacting with each other and bridging ov…
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87%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability, grinding96% User Score 52,473 reviewsCritic Score 75%8 reviewsLife Is Strange is an award-winning game where your choices impact the story
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91%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding98% User Score 15,430 reviewsCritic Score 83%8 reviewsA five-part series where your every decision can have enormous consequences
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76%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, grinding80% User Score 1,864 reviewsCritic Score 70%8 reviewsDreamfall Chapters is an episodic, story-driven adventure game about choices and consequences, dreams and reality, magic and science, chaos and order, and the broken heroes whose actions will shape the course of history in all worlds. With a brand new storyline, Dreamfall Chapters introduces new players to The Longest Journey Saga, while returning players will get the conclusion they have been wai…
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75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability76% User Score 887 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsState of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.
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75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding78% User Score 784 reviewsCritic Score 72%15 reviewsSilence also known as Silence: The Whispered World 2 is a sequel to The Whispered World, a popular adventure game developed by Daedalic Entertainment. The game is based on the classic point & click mechanics enriched with a number of innovative features.
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84%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, optimization89% User Score 933 reviewsCritic Score 79%27 reviewsForgotton Anne is a 2d cinematic adventure game combining puzzle platforming with adventure game elements. You play as Anne, the enforcer keeping order in the Forgotton Realm, as she sets out to squash a rebellion that might prevent her master, Bonku, and herself from returning to the human world. The World of Forgotton Anne: Imagine a place where everything that is lost and forgotten goes; old t…
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93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, stability93% User Score 4,698 reviewsThe Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything... By author Remigiusz Michalski (Harvester Games) this suspenseful psychological horror game features stylized artwork, a simple keyboard control method and English voic…
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