Games like The Beginner's Guide
Looking for games like The Beginner's Guide? Here are top action recommendations with a drama and comedy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with What Remains of Edith Finch, Awkward Dimensions Redux or Dear Esther.
1 94%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding94% User Score 18,415 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsWhat Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State. Each story offers a chance to experience the life of a different family member with stories ranging from the early 1900s to the present day. The gameplay and tone of the stories are as varied as the family members themselves. The only constants are that each is played from a first-person perspe…
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81%Game Brain Scoremusic, storyoptimization, stability81% User Score 2,418 reviewsThey may be awkward dimensions, but they're my dreams... Interactive Dream Journal & Diary; Awkward Dimensions Redux is a personal game. Lasts 20 minutes to an hour with less traditional...
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75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding78% User Score 3,067 reviewsCritic Score 70%3 reviewsTwo years in the making, the highly anticipated Indie remake of the cult mod Dear Esther arrives on PC. Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: "Dear Esther..." - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent year…
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82%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalreplayability, optimization77% User Score 20,826 reviewsCritic Score 82%14 reviewsA first-person exploratory game taking place in 1995 in which Katie, a university student back from Europe, arrives at her family's newly inherited mansion only to find nobody there, with a note from her younger sister Sam suggesting that she's left home. Katie must explore the mansion to put together the stories of where her parents have gone and why Sam has decided to leave.
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74%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, replayability74% User Score 381 reviewsActual Sunlight is a short interactive story about love, depression and the corporation. The game puts you in the role of Evan Winter, a young professional in Toronto, as he moves through three distinct periods of his life. The story is linear, unavoidable and (hopefully) thought-provoking. You experience his perceptions, fall under the consequences of his decisions, and meet everyone who didn’t …
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95%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalstability, grinding98% User Score 14,431 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsPlay with your eyes
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90%Game Brain Scorestory, musicreplayability, grinding96% User Score 35,756 reviewsCritic Score 83%8 reviews"Then we can always regroup on the moon, silly! "
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94%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalstability, grinding94% User Score 991 reviewsPleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator which tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.
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96%Game Brain Scorestory, musicreplayability, optimization96% User Score 3,492 reviewsYour Creation, Her Eternity
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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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