Games like The Book of Distance
Looking for games like The Book of Distance? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with What Remains of Edith Finch, Rakuen or and Roger.
1 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding94% User Score 18,415 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsWhat Remains of Edith Finch is a BAFTA-winning game that explores the mysterious death of the Finch family members, one by one. As Edith, you'll uncover your family's past by experiencing the day of each relative's death in a series of first-person vignettes, each with its unique gameplay and tone. The game aims to help Edith understand why she is the only Finch left alive.
View Game2 View Game91%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization98% User Score 5,690 reviewsCritic Score 70%2 reviews"Rakuen" is a single-player fantasy RPG with a beautiful story, splendid visuals, and delightful soundtrack. The game follows a little Boy in the hospital who, with his mother, seeks to complete challenges in a fantasy world to grant his wish. Players will interact with hospital neighbors and their alter-egos, uncovering emotional stories and secrets. With good gameplay, humor, and some grinding, "Rakuen" offers a unique and highly emotional experience.
View Game3 View Game98%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalreplayability, grinding98% User Score 618 reviewsand Roger is an immersive interactive novel that explores unsettling realities through the eyes of a young girl. As she starts her day, she encounters a mysterious stranger in her home, leading to a tense and emotional narrative. The game encourages players to prioritize their well-being when faced with its heavy themes.
View Game4 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, grinding94% User Score 420 reviewsAllumette tells a story about love, sacrifice and a deep bond between a young girl and her mother.
View Game5 View Game97%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalreplayability, monetization97% User Score 722 reviewsWednesdays is a highly emotional single-player drama point-and-click game that explores the impact of child sexual abuse through an intriguing, fragmented narrative. Players rebuild memories in Orco Park by stepping into the perspectives of Tim and his relatives, uncovering a heartfelt story told with stunning graphics and a moving soundtrack.
View Game6 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, replayability93% User Score 486 reviewsCritic Score 76%6 reviews"The Invisible Hours" is a narrative-driven mystery game set in a sprawling mansion. You observe and piece together the stories of various characters, each with their own secrets and motivations, as you uncover a shocking crime. Your goal is to gather evidence and solve the case by exploring the mansion and watching the events unfold from different perspectives.
View Game7 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability95% User Score 4,619 reviews"1000xRESIST is a single-player Horror Adventure game with an intriguing story, compelling visuals, and an amazing soundtrack. The game combines "big idea" sci-fi and coming-of-age themes, offering a cerebral and emotional experience. As Watcher, you serve humanity 1000 years in the future, fighting a disease spread by an alien occupation."
View Game8 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability72% User Score 2,876 reviewsCritic Score 79%7 reviews"The First Tree" is a third-person exploration game that follows a fox's journey through a mysterious forest as it searches for its lost family. Intertwined with the fox's story is that of a son trying to reconnect with his estranged father. The game features emotional storytelling and a stunning art style, using its gameplay to explore themes of love, loss, and reconciliation.
View Game9 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, replayability93% User Score 283 reviews"Attentat 1942" is a narrative-driven video game that delves into the events of World War II and the Czech resistance against the Nazi occupation. Players uncover historical accounts through interactive comics, mini-games, and interviews with survivors. The game aims to educate and immerse players in a captivating storyline while preserving the memories of those who experienced the war firsthand.
View Game10 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, stability88% User Score 1,896 reviewsCritic Score 78%12 reviewsAn immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green's 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.
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