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Games like The Darker Night: Regent City

Games like The Darker Night: Regent City

Games like The Darker Night: Regent City

Looking for games like The Darker Night: Regent City? Here are top city builder recommendations with a fantasy and dark fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with NightMayor, Spell Candle or Gallows and Gold.

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  1. You're the Mayor. You're also a vampire.  Make sure no one finds out that last part.NightMayor is a darkly satirical roguelite city-management game that lets you become a literal blood-sucking politician, managing civic duties alongside your own darker, vampiric interests.  Every action has a consequence, so you’ll need to keep a close eye on multiple resources to make sure no one finds out that … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NightMayor.

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  2. Spell Candle is your grief coping mechanism in a 2D romance visual novel. Take on the role of a foreign correspondent turned investigator of magical crimes to uncover the culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of a sleeping God. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spell Candle.

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  3. In a kingdom of ink and rot, the gavel is heavier than the sword. As the High Judge, every sentence you scrawl reshapes a crumbling world. Mercy or Justice? Innocent or Guilty? The gallows await your word in this hand-etched moral choice simulator. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gallows and Gold.

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  4. Welcome to the Republic of Socialiskigrad, a budding nation to shape with bags of cement! Build working-class districts, develop national industry, and govern the metropolises of each region. Only you can become the shining President the country deserves! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Socialiskigrad.

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  5. Play the Free Demo Experience a substantial first chapter of Curse of Resthaven, fully voiced and spanning the game’s complete six-day loop—plus the first day of your next loop. Explore all four town zones, question Resthaven’s residents, trade with merchants, and embark on card-based expeditions. Your choices determine which of three story paths you begin to uncover. Your demo save carries ove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of Resthaven.

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  6. You Shake a Hand. The Rest is a Chain Reaction.Shaking Hands is a decision-driven shop management game set in a crumbling city of the 1920s. In this city, you are not a soldier; you are an arms dealer. Who you sell to changes not just your cash register, but the city's balance, the newspaper headlines, and the mood of your daughter waiting at home. Here, no sale is ever just "business.&quot… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shaking Hands.

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  7. The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian is a narrative role-playing game telling the story of a cruel world, where lawbreaking is met with severe punishment, and a crown prince must decide the destiny of the land. Whether you rule maintaining the old order, or create a new future is up to you. In the Great Arknian Empire, everyone’s life is determined by their birth. Such is the ultimate law lai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian.

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  8. Forge your destiny in a no-compromise text RPG. Explore a brutal world filled with challenging quests, hidden secrets and ruthless PvP. Every choice shapes your path in a realm of chaos and betrayal, where gods walk among mortals and watch your fall or your glory If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Modern Mud.

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  9. Choice of History is a deep historical sim where you rule as one of 739 real sovereigns across China, Rome, Britain, America, and Russia. Make monthly decisions through 70,000+ events, climb a 1,158-node tech tree, and balance rival factions. Your choices echo through history—no right answer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Choice of History.

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  10. A covenant is more than a castle. It is a community, a legacy, and a story that spans generations.   Covenantum is a seasonal covenant-management strategy game inspired by the tabletop role-playing game Ars Magica by Atlas. Lead a fledgling covenant of magi, companions, and grogs through decades of magical research, political intrigue, supernatural mysteries, and Tribunal politics. Every season … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Covenantum.

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  11. A single-player deception game where you earn trust and frame the innocent. Be the voice in the impostor's head, manipulating to build trust, stage alibis, and plan the perfect kill. Gaslight the court at night to execute the innocent. Trust is a resource to exploit, betrayal is the only way to win. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to False Flame.

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  12. In this story-rich interstellar political drama, ascend as humanity's next leader. Rebuild a broken empire in a war-torn galaxy through might, diplomacy, or espionage. Every choice has a consequence. What will you choose, Your Eminence? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archon.

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  13. An ancient evil returns. A sword lost to legend. A party bound by fate. Forge your legacy in a story-rich RPG of turn-based combat and branching choices, inspired by the classic Blood Sword saga. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Sword.

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  14. An unforgettable journey of discovery, hope, and survival, as you strive to unlock the secrets of the universe and pave the way for humanity's destiny. By intertwining Exploration, Adaptive Gameplay, and Survival, ETERNITY offers a rich and immersive experience where you’re guiding humanity’s last fleet through a procedurally generated galaxy, and your “empire” is a moving city of ships. Every ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternity.

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  15. Rule as a hobgoblin warlord in this kingdom management RPG. Balance resources and manage the shifting opinions of commoners, goblinoids, and elites. Face difficult decisions, and choose whether to rule with fairness… or with brutality.Core Game In this kingdom-management RPG, you play as a hobgoblin warlord who has conquered a dying kingdom. Now seated on the throne, you must guide your legion th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yes, My Warlord.

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  16. Nightborn is an Action RPG with narrative-focused gameplay set in a dark gothic version of our own world. Players assume the role of the Bloodhound, a Vampire detective trained in tracking supernatural threats to the Nightborn, using arcane rituals forbidden to others of your kind. Investigate a series of disappearances of your fellow Vampires, including your Maker, a politically influential membe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightborn.

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  17. After a devastating outbreak destroys a quiet southern town, lead a small group of survivors sheltering in an abandoned bunker. Build your refuge, manage relationships and morale, and make difficult choices that determine who lives and who dies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From The Bunker.

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  18. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    How far will you go to keep your crown?Pitchforks and Daggers is a branching court politics drama where every choice matters.   As King Henry of Elander, you must navigate treacherous lords, scheming family members, and angry peasants- all while trying to secure your kingdom’s future. A tightly woven, highly replayable narrative where each playthrough reveals different paths and endings. Every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pitchforks and Daggers.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    You are the sovereign of a town called Mistwinter Bay. The sovereign you create decides the fate of the town and everyone in it. Decide which buildings to build and who gets to live in town. Interact with your townsfolk by sending them on missions or hang out one-on-one. Each character is unique, with their own profession, personal history and strengths and weaknesses. Deal with international poli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mistwinter Bay.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    91% User Score Based on 166 reviews

    A CITY ON THE BRINK Dredgeport is spiralling out of control. Gangs rule the slums, corruption trumps the law, and corpses of the war-dead are burned daily for fuel. You are an ex-soldier, mistaken for dead and shipped back to Dredgeport for processing. After a narrow escape, you find yourself alone in the guts of the city, with only two things to your name: your life and your sanity. Keeping both … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duskpunk.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Your Liege Lord needs you! As the days grow shorter, your house and that of your neighbors grow restless. Can you afford to share food with your Liege Lord's house, proving your allegiance? Or will your people starve in the coming winter? Will your house guard help defend the kingdom, or will your most trusted men stay at your side? My Liege is a medieval RPG that plays like a choose your own adv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Liege.

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  22. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 214 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    Life after myths. Death, disaster, despair. A standalone survival-storybook combining interactive fiction and turn-based strategy. The world is ending, and your small clan's survival depends on how you manage its relationship with the remaining gods and their followers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Six Ages 2: Lights Going Out.

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  23. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    97% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    A Game from the "Legends of Savvarah" series."Time of Pariah" is an interactive story. The game is primarily text-based, but with lots of illustrations (essentially a visual novel in a non-standardised setting).On the continent of Erteon, the endless war rages between Kradzhan – an alliance of three beastly kingdoms – and Dominion of the Horned Ones.Seihal is a port city of Kradzhan, steeped in co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Savvarah: Time of Pariah.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Eydigard is a folklore-inspired RPG set in the mystical fjords of Northern Norway during the turbulent early 16th century. A relentless plague has turned prosperous farmlands into abandoned ruins, while mythical creatures now roam the surrounding wilderness. As a mercenary gifted with shapeshifting abilities, you'll battle legendary beasts, reclaim and upgrade abandoned farms as your bases, and n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eydigard.

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  25. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings is an epic high fantasy ruler RPG being built in an episodic format. As a solo developer, I strive to deliver a game of the highest quality, the kind I've always wanted to play myself, with innovative turn-based combat, a richly developed world, memorable characters, romance, and an in-depth story. I call Noblesse Oblige a ruler RPG because it comb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings.

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  26. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Rule over a secret society of vampires in a game full of political intrigue, occult powers, and conflicting loyalties. Will you play or be played? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Vampire Regent.

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  27. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 4,546 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! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante.

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  28. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    HiThis game is solo developed by myself. So if you encounter any issues, bugs or translation errors, please contact me via discussions or email (you can find my contact email in the Steam Support or setting page within the game). Thx~ About the GameYou are a guard appointed by His Majesty, partnering with an imp to post bounties and send heroes to investigate strange occurrences and deal with mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A guard walks into a tavern.

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  29. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    68% User Score Based on 940 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 9 reviews

    The Shrouded Isle is a cult village management simulator. Your people look to you for leadership. Five families vie for power as the storms roll in and things beneath the waves threaten to wake. Feed and house your village while ensuring the ancient, dark traditions are followed and the appropriate sacrifices are made. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shrouded Isle.

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  30. VenusBlood Ragnarok is a direct sequel to VenusBlood Frontier in the world-famous VenusBlood series. VenusBlood Ragnarok combines deep tactical gameplay with a rich narrative set around Norse mythology. We invite you to experience the story of gods, demons, and morality with an SRPG where your choices will determine the fate of the world. This visual novel masterfully blends strategic conquest wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VenusBlood RAGNAROK International.

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  31. CONQUISTA—a strategy game that blends colony sim w/ 4X gameplay. Build thriving cities and lead your nation to dominance. With living units who work, build relationships, and pursue ambitions of their own, you must respond to their desires. The seeds of history may be sown through one's dreams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CONQUISTA: Tide of Wills.

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  32. The heroes get the songs. You get the ledger.In Bramblewick, you don’t play the legendary hero. You run the guild that sends them into danger. Recruit adventurers, negotiate their contracts, equip them, train them, and decide who can be trusted with each job. Send your parties out to fight monsters, explore forgotten places, escort travelers, recover lost treasures—or take on the kind of work res… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bramblewick: Guild Management Simulator.

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  33. "The world won’t end... but the Republic might." Welcome to 1936. The dust has barely settled on a devastating civil war. The streets of Arkelia are scarred by clashes between rival political groups. The economy is choked by debt, the military operates as a state within a state, and across the northern border, a hostile dictatorship is preparing to march. The Republic is fracturing. An… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arkelia - The Fragile Inheritance.

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  34. BARON LOCALMake deals. Break promises. Survive the scandals.BARON LOCAL is a political life simulator set in modern Romania. Begin as an ordinary citizen and fight your way through party structures, local power networks, and elections in a living political world where every decision leaves consequences. Build alliances with influential groups, negotiate with political actors, survive scandals, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baron Local.

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  35. Govern classical Athens across 272 unbroken years (594–322 BC). Steer family factions, the favour of the gods, and shifting alliances through 405 historical events — as the tide of history carries your city, inexorably, toward 322 BC. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ΠΟΛΙΣ — Athens.

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  36. This game is a dark medieval weaponsmith shop simulator set in Greyhaven, a troubled city shaped by debt, crime, desperate travelers, mercenaries, beggars, rumors, and the consequences of the weapons trade. The player is not a hero, but a struggling smith trying to keep their inherited shop alive by selling weapons, managing gold, building or losing fame, paying daily expenses, buying limited mate… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swordsmith of Greyhaven.

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  37. A Story That ListensIn this world, words hold power. Speak with NPCs who remember your conversations, react to your choices, and shape the fate of your settlement. Every decision influences morale, faith, loyalty, and even the flow of the story itself. Your dialogue choices can alter quests, punish or redeem villagers, and affect how your people see you as a leader. Build by Day, Defend by NightG… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steppe: The Last Defence.

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  38. Turn-based management roguelike. Command the Inquisition and rule an industrial city on the empire’s edge. Use your train to meet prisoner shipment quotas by hunting heretics and slaying magical beasts. Produce supplies, contain revolt, and sacrifice prisoners to stop the madness. HUNT DOWN HERETICS BY TRAINSend your inquisitors out by train on deadly quests to hunt down heretics across the front… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Rail.

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  39. "The Realm is a Board. The Crown is the Jackpot." Imperial Wager: The Shattered Crown of Augustus is a minimalist political simulation designed to capture the volatile, grinding reality of ruling a fractured realm across decades, or even centuries. The immense complexity of medieval statecraft is distilled into games of chance, spatial puzzles, and calculated delegation. The sprawli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperial Wager: The Shattered Crown of Augustus.

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  40. Fool’s CourtYou are the king. Petitioners crowd your throne with tales of theft, betrayal, and ambition. You listen. You rule. And your decisions tip the kingdom’s fragile balance. Rule From the Throne Petitions never stop! each one a knot of lies, half-truths, and desperate pleas. Hear raw stories from farmers, nobles, merchants, and old rivals. Issue your decree, punish, pardon, investiga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fool's Court.

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  41. In VYRÜEL, you operate as a field agent inside a modern London shaped by competing political, corporate, criminal, media, and intelligence forces. The game unfolds across two interconnected layers: Ground-Level Operations You control a primary agent directly on the city map. Travel between districts and underground transport hubs Meet contacts and unlock mission chains Gather intelligen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VYRÜEL.

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  42. Imagine Gothic meets Zelda – but you can kill anyone and must fight to surviveYou are the king. Not some kind, just ruler. You are the king. You can literally kill anyone – the annoying advisor, the beggar outside the castle, even the priest. But here's the twist: Dadi Kingdom forgets nothing. Every execution, every verdict, every act of mercy permanently reshapes your realm. Your reputation prece… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dadi Kingdom.

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  43. Game IntroductionYou and seven strangers are trapped inside a remote countryside mansion and forced into a deadly game. Everyone is trying to survive and uncover the truth behind the situation. But you are secretly assigned a different role: the killer. This is a story-driven visual RPG where your decisions determine who lives, who dies, and how the story ends. Gameplay You play as Eula, a cus… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sociopath.

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  44. The Albion Plague is a 2D RPG with point-and-click mechanics, faction management, and a refined choice-and-consequence system based on fully customizable playstyles. Use every skill at your disposal to save Ulma, prevent a catastrophic civil war, and protect her from a terrifying enemy... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Albion Plague.

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  45. Welcome:Great Powers At War puts you in control of a customizable hero that you create by determining their race, class, and name. Pick a faction to champion—you can lead humans, orcs, elves, or even the undead—and use your battlefield prowess to guide your people to victory across multiple worlds in fantasy-themed turn-based hex combat. Your goal: Conquer the enemy factions and claim their worlds… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Great Powers At War.

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  46. WANT MORE VAMPIRE GAMES?Harrowed World is the shared setting and franchise of a growing number of video games and (soon) books. Check out our FREE gothic vampire visual novel, that acts a precursor to this very game. Find 'Harrowed World: What's Past Is Portents' and other Harrowed World games using the 'Check out the entire Harrowed World collection on Steam' link above. Step into a dark and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harrowed World: Portents In Red.

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  47. Join the game community on Discord:  The Devil’s Gun Market A Gun Market Simulator with RPG Storytelling Where Every Deal Could Be Your Last Welcome to The Devil’s Gun Market, where war, greed, and absolute chaos fuel the economy. You're not some genius strategist or crime lord—you’re just a weapons dealer trying to survive in a world of shifting laws, unpredictable alliances, and morally ques… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Devil’s Gun Market.

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  48. ATTORNEY ADVENTURE is a serious legal management simulator set in 2026. You're a public defender — overworked, under-resourced, and standing between your client and a verdict that could define the rest of their life. This isn't a courtroom drama. It's the whole job. --- MANAGE YOUR PRACTICE. MANAGE YOUR LIMITS. Every morning you get a fixed number of hours. How you spend them matte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Attorney Adventure.

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  49. Live 100 connected lives, where every life permanently shapes the next. Restore the Tree of Life by becoming anyone you can imagine - build careers, fall in love, make friends, enemies, and questionable choices across Kingstown. Each completed life opens new opportunities for your next one. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100 Lives.

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  50. A narrative-heavy, comic-infused survival visual novel & puzzle game where you are a licensed body collector navigating a dystopian world of moral dilemmas and resource management; where belief, rebellion, or control will prevail through your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crow's Requiem.

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