Games like Pentiment
Looking for games like Pentiment? Here are top casual role playing recommendations with a mystery and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth, Disco Elysium or Disco Elysium: The Final Cut.
1 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability93% User Score 2,968 reviewsCritic Score 77%8 reviews"Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth" is an adventure game based on the best-selling novel. The player navigates through a medieval narrative, making new allies and enemies in a quest to build a cathedral. Decisions made by the player impact the story's outcome, creating a unique experience for each playthrough.
View Game2 View Game92%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability93% User Score 35,422 reviewsCritic Score 91%33 reviewsDisco Elysium is a single-player mystery turn-based strategy game with an awesome story. Its wonderfully unique game mechanics, full voice acting, and unprecedented freedom of choice provide countless role-playing opportunities, with beautiful visuals, atmospheric music, and poetic replayability, despite some bugs and heavy advertising. The game also offers new political vision quests and numerous customization options, demonstrating a faithful representation of desktop role-playing.
View Game3 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability93% User Score 58,300 reviewsDisco Elysium: The Final Cut is a critically acclaimed role-playing game that combines elements of detective work and urban exploration. As a hard-boiled cop with a twisted sense of justice, you must solve a grisly murder while navigating the seedy underbelly of a city on the brink of revolution. With its rich, immersive world and innovative gameplay mechanics, Disco Elysium offers a truly unique RPG experience.
View Game4 View Game90%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding97% User Score 5,549 reviewsCritic Score 84%40 reviewsIn "The Forgotten City," travel back to a cursed Roman city where everyone dies if one person sins. To solve the mystery and save the city, players can investigate characters, exploit a time loop, and make moral choices. The game features an open world with historically accurate art, costumes, and customs, and offers multiple endings based on players' decisions. Players can customize their character's gender, origin, and backstory.
View Game5 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability, grinding96% User Score 52,473 reviewsCritic Score 75%8 reviewsLife is Strange is an award-winning Adventure game that offers a stunning story with excellent gameplay and marvelous graphics, accompanied by excellent music. The game features a wholesome story that will make you laugh, but beware of the numerous bugs. Your choices in the game can significantly impact the story, making each playthrough unique.
View Game6 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding90% User Score 2,632 reviewsCritic Score 80%10 reviews"The Pale Beyond" is a narrative-driven horror adventure game where players uncover the mysteries of a ghost ship, the HMS Eidolon, and its crew. Through environmental storytelling, puzzles, and interactions with supernatural entities, players must navigate the ship's dark past and their own sanity. The game features a unique art style that enhances the eerie atmosphere and adds to the tension as players delve deeper into the secrets of the cursed vessel.
View Game7 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability95% User Score 5,758 reviews"Roadwarden" is a single-player fantasy RPG with a gripping plot, immersive gameplay, and stunning visuals. As a brave traveler, embark on a dangerous journey to explore a mysterious peninsula, connect isolated villages, and reveal secrets while fighting off supernatural enemies. With plenty of humor, a wonderful atmosphere, and high replayability, this game offers an unforgettable experience for any RPG fan.
View Game8 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding95% User Score 2,594 reviewsCritic Score 81%16 reviewsIn "Subsurface Circular," play as a detective investigating disappearances among robotic workers on a subterranean monorail. Solve dialogue puzzles using a unique vocabulary-based inventory system to uncover the world's secrets. This polished, one-sitting game features a graphical twist on classic text-based adventures and includes an original soundtrack, art gallery, and unlockable developer commentary.
View Game9 View Game80%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability91% User Score 5,896 reviewsCritic Score 69%28 reviewsIn "The Red Strings Club," navigate a cyberpunk world where a corporation claims it can eliminate negative emotions from society. As a bartender and hacker, uncover the truth behind this program and its true intentions, questioning what happiness means and what limits should be set to achieve it. Utilize pottery, bartending, and phone impersonation to bring down the corporate conspiracy.
View Game10 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization93% User Score 984 reviewsCritic Score 84%8 reviews"Lacuna is a single-player Mystery Action game with sensational graphics, exceptional music, and a unique atmosphere. The game features intriguing storylines, wonderful mechanics, and highly emotional moments. Wishlist now and support Go Give One, a WHO initiative providing COVID-19 vaccines to those in need."
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