Games Like Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight.

Why similar: Superhero 23.6% ★, Episodic 19.7% ★, Choices Matter 14.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, Quick-Time Events 7% ★

Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor that establishes the core narrative mechanics and character relationships found in the sequel.

From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.

Why similar: Episodic 26.5% ★, Choices Matter 14.6%, Story Rich 10.5%, Detective 10.3%, Point & Click 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game offers a similarly gritty, noir-inspired detective story with high-stakes decision-making.

A five-part adventure horror series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series.

Why similar: Episodic 32.1% ★, Choices Matter 15.2%, Story Rich 14.3%, Point & Click 13.3%, Adventure 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive Telltale experience that set the standard for emotional, choice-driven storytelling in the adventure genre.

Detroit: Become Human puts the destiny of both mankind and androids in your hands, taking you to a near future where machines have become more intelligent than humans. Every choice you make affects the outcome of the game, with one of the most intricately branching narratives ever created.

Why similar: Choices Matter 55%, Story Rich 30.3%, Adventure 4.8%, Violent 2.9%, Third Person 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-budget cinematic experience where every choice significantly alters the branching paths of multiple protagonists.

Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother.

Why similar: Choices Matter 31.9%, Episodic 19.5% ★, Story Rich 14.8%, Detective 13.5%, Adventure 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: An ambitious narrative RPG that features a unique social influence system where your choices and detective skills dictate the outcome.

Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.

Why similar: Choices Matter 37.9%, Story Rich 20.8%, Quick-Time Events 14.4% ★, Detective 12.5%, Adventure 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A pioneer in the interactive drama genre that focuses on QTE-based action and investigation to drive a dark, suspenseful plot.

BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!

Why similar: Choices Matter 21.9%, Comic Book 18.6%, Point & Click 18%, Story Rich 14.4%, Detective 14.1%

Why You'll Like It: A noir detective mystery that mirrors the investigative and dialogue-heavy gameplay found in Telltale's Batman series.

Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.

Why similar: Episodic 30.1% ★, Choices Matter 20.4%, Story Rich 13.9%, Point & Click 11.2%, Quick-Time Events 9.1% ★

Why You'll Like It: A fantastic example of Telltale's ability to balance humor and action within a choice-heavy narrative structure.

Take on the role of Camina Drummer and explore the dangerous, uncharted edges of the Belt. From scavenging wrecked ships in a zero-g environment, to combating fearsome pirates, you make the difficult choices in this latest Telltale adventure. All five episodes playable at launch!

Why similar: Choices Matter 37.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Story Rich 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Violent 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A modern return to the classic Telltale formula, featuring intense decision-making and exploration in a sci-fi setting.

A unique psychological action thriller delivered by A-list Hollywood performances by Elliot Page and Willem Dafoe, Beyond: Two Souls takes you on a thrilling journey across the globe as you play out the remarkable life of Jodie Holmes.

Why similar: Choices Matter 41.9%, Story Rich 24.6%, Quick-Time Events 12.3% ★, Adventure 11.7%, Violent 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic narrative adventure that blends supernatural elements with deep character development and branching choices.

Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.

Why similar: Detective 35.4%, Story Rich 15%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Adventure 13.8%, Point & Click 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep dive into the detective experience, requiring players to gather clues and make moral judgments about the culprits.

A secluded school might finally be Clementine’s chance for a home, but protecting it will mean sacrifice.

Why similar: Choices Matter 27.9%, Story Rich 19.2%, Episodic 18.1% ★, Adventure 6.4%, Comic Book 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a polished and emotional conclusion to the Telltale series with refined gameplay mechanics and impactful choices.

Get Batman: Arkham City and all DLC for one low price with the release of the GOTY Edition!

Why similar: Superhero 53.4% ★, Comic Book 9.3%, Adventure 8.7%, Story Rich 7.4%, Detective 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, it provides the definitive open-world Batman experience that complements the narrative depth of the Telltale series.

Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

Why similar: Episodic 32.7% ★, Choices Matter 28%, Story Rich 22.2%, Point & Click 5.6%, Adventure 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the emotional impact of choices and the consequences of altering time within a grounded, story-rich setting.

Batman™: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile.

Why similar: Superhero 49% ★, Detective 10.6%, Story Rich 10.4%, Comic Book 8.8%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: The ultimate superhero action game that allows you to fully inhabit the role of Batman in a high-stakes Gotham City.

Explore the entangled lives of two families across thirty years in an original interactive drama from INTERIOR/NIGHT. Starting in 1998 with a robbery-gone-wrong, the character's lives depend on the choices you make.

Why similar: Choices Matter 40.3%, Story Rich 23.9%, Adventure 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Violent 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive drama that excels in multiplayer decision-making and features a branching story that spans decades.

The Walking Dead: Season Two continues the story of Clementine, a young girl orphaned by the undead apocalypse. Left to fend for herself, she has been forced to learn how to survive in a world gone mad.

Why similar: Episodic 33.3% ★, Story Rich 14.1%, Point & Click 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Comic Book 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the intense, choice-heavy narrative of the original series with a focus on survival and character growth.

London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on those you vowed to heal.

Why similar: Choices Matter 37.9%, Story Rich 23.8%, Violent 7.7%, Third Person 5.3%, Dark 5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric narrative RPG where your moral choices regarding who to save or kill have profound impacts on the game world.

Rebuilt and enhanced for PC – Until Dawn invites you to relive the nightmare, and immerse yourself in a gripping slasher horror where every decision can make the difference between life and death.

Why similar: Choices Matter 43.2%, Story Rich 15.1%, Adventure 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%, Quick-Time Events 8.3% ★

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic horror game where the survival of the cast depends entirely on your quick-time reactions and moral decisions.

Experience what it’s like to be Batman and face off against Gotham's greatest villians. Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island.

Why similar: Superhero 52.4% ★, Comic Book 9.7%, Adventure 8.1%, Detective 7.6%, Story Rich 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational superhero action game that captures the essence of Batman's detective and combat prowess.

The small town of Basswood will be changed forever by ex-investigative journalist Sam Higgs in this thrilling narrative experience from award-winning studio DON'T NOD. Will you find the truth – no matter the cost?

Why similar: Choices Matter 32.6%, Story Rich 20.5%, Detective 18.7%, Adventure 8.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological mystery that features a unique 'mind palace' mechanic for investigating crime scenes and piecing together clues.

Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game. This time play as Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber in a dramatic new story in the BAFTA award winning franchise.

Why similar: Episodic 32.1% ★, Choices Matter 28%, Story Rich 20.8%, Adventure 4.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A character-focused prequel that prioritizes dialogue and emotional choices over complex gameplay mechanics.

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Story Rich 26.4%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Adventure 13.6%, Atmospheric 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused investigation game that emphasizes psychological horror and branching dialogue options.

Batman is dead. It is now up to the Batman Family - Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin - to protect Gotham City.

Why similar: Superhero 51% ★, Comic Book 13.6%, Story Rich 12.5%, Adventure 6.7%, Third Person 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Allows you to explore Gotham and fight crime as members of the Bat-family, offering a different perspective on the superhero genre.

Tell Me Why is the multi-award winning episodic adventure game from Dontnod Entertainment in which twins use their supernatural bond to discover the truth of their troubled past.

Why similar: Episodic 38% ★, Choices Matter 29.3%, Story Rich 16.3%, Adventure 5.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply personal narrative adventure that uses memory-based puzzles and choice-driven storytelling to explore family secrets.

Rethink human’s dominion in The Invincible: a story-driven adventure set in a hard sci-fi world by Stanisław Lem. Discover planet Regis III as scientist Yasna, use atompunk tools looking for a missing crew and face unforeseen threats. Make choices in a philosophical story that’s driven by science.

Why similar: Choices Matter 49.2%, Story Rich 27.6%, Adventure 19.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy sci-fi mystery that focuses on exploration and philosophical choices in a retro-futuristic setting.

A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Why similar: Choices Matter 38.2%, Story Rich 31.8%, Detective 29.9%

Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk detective thriller that focuses on investigation and atmospheric storytelling in a dystopian future.

A group of documentary film makers receive a mysterious call inviting them to a modern-day replica of serial killer H.H. Holmes ‘Murder Castle’. But on arrival they soon discover they’re being watched, and even manipulated, and suddenly there is much more at stake than just their ratings…

Why similar: Choices Matter 45%, Story Rich 22.3%, Quick-Time Events 14.4% ★, Third Person 7.7%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A choice-driven horror experience that utilizes a similar cinematic style to Telltale games with a focus on investigation.

At the close of the Iraq War, Special Forces hunting for weapons of mass destruction unearth something far deadlier – a buried Sumerian temple containing a nest of unearthly creatures. To survive the night below, they must forge a brotherhood with their enemies from the world above.

Why similar: Choices Matter 53.7%, Story Rich 25.6%, Adventure 9.5%, Dark 6.2%, Atmospheric 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic thriller that emphasizes branching paths and character survival through intense decision-making moments.

Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!

Why similar: Superhero 27.1% ★, Choices Matter 23.8%, Episodic 19.1% ★, Story Rich 12.8%, Point & Click 4.8%

Experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World's Greatest Detective in an all new Arkham mystery.

Why similar: Superhero 71.5% ★, Adventure 28.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an immersive, short-form detective experience that lets you step directly into the cowl of the Dark Knight.

After society was ripped apart by undead hands, pockets of civilization emerge from the chaos. But at what cost? Can the living be trusted on this new frontier?

Why similar: Episodic 28.5% ★, Choices Matter 22.9%, Story Rich 16%, Point & Click 7.7%, Adventure 5.9%

The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series contains all 4 Seasons, 400 Days, and The Walking Dead: Michonne, which includes over 50 hours of gameplay across 23 unique episodes.

Why similar: Choices Matter 33%, Story Rich 20%, Comic Book 14.5%, Point & Click 11.6%, Adventure 5.5%

Rise as the Dark Knight and experience the essential Batman story in a bold, action-packed adventure with hard-hitting combat, an open-world Gotham City, and the signature LEGO charm that fans know and love.

Why similar: Superhero 52.7% ★, Comic Book 20.9%, Story Rich 11.4%, Adventure 5.8%, Third Person 5%

The Walking Dead: Michonne - A Telltale Miniseries stars the iconic, blade-wielding character from Robert Kirkman's best-selling comic books.

Why similar: Episodic 25.2% ★, Choices Matter 20.4%, Story Rich 13.1%, Point & Click 11.6%, Adventure 8.1%

Become Atom Eve and take control of your own path as one of the most powerful superheroes in the Invincible universe! Unravel a mystery and balance the dangers and responsibilities of being a superhero with the relatable challenges of everyday life.

Why similar: Superhero 34.5% ★, Choices Matter 16.4%, Comic Book 14.1%, Story Rich 11.8%, Adventure 6.1%

Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…

Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Choices Matter 20.3%, Story Rich 18.4%, Point & Click 15.8%, Adventure 10.7%

After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges.

Why similar: Choices Matter 34.1%, Episodic 24.2% ★, Story Rich 20.7%, Adventure 7.8%, Point & Click 5.1%

A companion game to Batman: Arkham Origins, players can continue the storyline of the console version and discover more details of the Dark Knight’s past.

Why similar: Superhero 69.5% ★, Adventure 13.7%, Comic Book 6.8%, Action 6.2%, Singleplayer 2%

As of December 4, 2016, the online services portion of Batman: Arkham Origins has been retired. We thank those that have joined us to battle. The Single player campaign may still be played and enjoyed offline. For any questions relating to Batman: Arkham Origins, please contact WB Games customer service.

Why similar: Superhero 57.5% ★, Comic Book 9%, Adventure 8.7%, Detective 6.4%, Story Rich 6.3%

Decide the fates of altruistic scientist Anu, her ambitious, "streetwise" brother Octavio, and the fierce, frogurt-slinging Fran. Claw and con your way through five thrilling chapters!

Why similar: Episodic 30.5% ★, Choices Matter 18.7%, Quick-Time Events 16.3% ★, Story Rich 8.4%, Violent 5.5%

Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.

Why similar: Choices Matter 30.2%, Detective 24%, Story Rich 23.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Dark 5.9%

Erica is a live-action, FMV thriller that puts you directly at the heart of the mystery. Your choices, your consequences.

Why similar: Choices Matter 29.8%, Point & Click 22.8%, Story Rich 17.2%, Detective 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%

In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.

Why similar: Choices Matter 29.8%, Detective 25.3%, Story Rich 21.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Third Person 5.6%

Blues and Bullets is a dark and violent crime thriller. Set in an alternative Eliot Ness & Al Capone story, Blues and Bullets blends a stunning script with detective work to deliver an amazing interactive experience.

Why similar: Episodic 30.7% ★, Choices Matter 15.5%, Detective 12.4%, Quick-Time Events 11% ★, Story Rich 10%

Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.

Why similar: Choices Matter 31.9%, Detective 24.9%, Adventure 18.7%, Dark 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.7%

When all the villains in Arkham Asylum team up and break loose, only the dynamic duo is bold enough to take them on to save Gotham City. The fun of LEGO, the drama of Batman and the uniqueness of the combination makes for a comical and exciting adventure in LEGO Batman: The Videogame.

Why similar: Superhero 64.4% ★, Comic Book 15.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Action 3.8%, Third Person 3.1%

Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero? Meet Chris, a creative and imaginative 9 year old boy who escapes reality with fantastical adventures as his alter ego, the Awesome Captain Spirit! Captain Spirit is a free demo set in the Life is Strange universe. Contains links to Life is Strange 2

Why similar: Choices Matter 31.2%, Superhero 22.7% ★, Story Rich 22.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Point & Click 6.6%

An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.

Why similar: Episodic 28.2% ★, Point & Click 22.2%, Comic Book 14.7%, Adventure 11.1%, Story Rich 10.9%

Life is Strange: Before the Storm returns with remastered visuals across characters & environments.

Why similar: Choices Matter 49%, Story Rich 27%, Adventure 8.9%, Third Person 7.2%, Action 3.2%

Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.

Why similar: Superhero 58.9% ★, Story Rich 12.3%, Comic Book 9.7%, Adventure 7.7%, Third Person 3.8%

MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.

Why similar: Detective 45.5%, Story Rich 16.7%, Adventure 15.3%, Third Person 5.5%, Atmospheric 5%

Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.

Why similar: Choices Matter 57.9%, Story Rich 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Adventure 7.1%, Violent 2.6%

The Dark Pictures Anthology is a series of stand-alone, branching cinematic horror games that can also be played online with a friend. In Man of Medan, five friends set sail on a holiday diving trip that soon changes into something much more sinister.

Why similar: Choices Matter 50.7%, Story Rich 14.4%, Quick-Time Events 11.5% ★, Adventure 9.5%, Violent 5.1%

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Why similar: Point & Click 30%, Choices Matter 19%, Story Rich 18.5%, Adventure 12.9%, Detective 11.9%

Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?

Why similar: Point & Click 53.4%, Adventure 31.1%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 2.4%, Singleplayer 2%