Games Like Dreamfall Chapters

The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.1%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Story Rich 18.6%, Adventure 13.4%, Fantasy 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is the essential starting point of the series, providing the foundational lore and character development for the entire saga.

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 27.8%, Story Rich 19.9%, Cinematic 16%, Cyberpunk 8.9%, Futuristic 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Like Dreamfall Chapters, this game features a branching narrative where every choice significantly impacts the fate of the characters and the world.

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, winner of multiple E3 awards as the best game in its genre, is the continuation of a saga that began in the award-winning The Longest Journey, considered to be one of the finest adventure games ever made.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.6%, Story Rich 19.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Fantasy 11.4%, Third Person 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This direct predecessor bridges the gap between the original game and the final chapter, focusing on the transition between parallel worlds.

Experience the BAFTA award-winning story of Life is Strange now beautifully remastered with enhanced visuals and vastly improved animation using mocap technology.

Why similar: Choices Matter 26.7%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Story Rich 20.3%, Cinematic 9.3%, Drama 9%

Why You'll Like It: This title excels at character-driven storytelling and emotional choices within a grounded, atmospheric setting.

A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 41.1%, Point & Click 18.6%, Adventure 10.4%, Story Rich 9.3%, Female Protagonist 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential cyberpunk adventure that mirrors the investigative and narrative depth found in the futuristic segments of Dreamfall Chapters.

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: Choices Matter 22.5%, Story Rich 21.8%, Female Protagonist 18%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a poignant, choice-heavy narrative that focuses on personal relationships and atmospheric storytelling similar to the Dreamfall series.

The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 42.2%, Story Rich 16.1%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Point & Click 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A brilliant cyberpunk narrative experience that focuses on dialogue, moral choices, and the consequences of your actions.

Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 28.3%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Story Rich 13.1%, Point & Click 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This choice-driven RPG focuses on investigation and consequence, perfectly capturing the detective-like feel of navigating complex cyberpunk worlds.

Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 36.3%, Story Rich 16.8%, Futuristic 13.3%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the gritty, existential dread of a cyberpunk setting while offering deep, choice-based narrative mechanics.

Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 37.1%, Point & Click 22.8%, Adventure 12%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Story Rich 10%

Why You'll Like It: A noir-inspired cyberpunk adventure that emphasizes a strong, multi-perspective narrative and atmospheric world-building.

Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!

Why similar: Cyberpunk 58.3%, Story Rich 13.8%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Fantasy 5.3%, Atmospheric 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers one of the most well-written cyberpunk settings in gaming, featuring deep lore and significant narrative choices.

Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 15%, Story Rich 14.7%, Point & Click 13.5%, Cinematic 13.1%, Drama 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A beautifully crafted adventure game that prioritizes emotional storytelling and exploration, much like the fantasy elements of the Dreamfall series.

Remember Me™ is a 3rd person action adventure where players take on the role of Nilin, a former elite memory hunter with the ability to break into people’s minds and steal or even alter their memories.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 40.5%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Story Rich 10.2%, Third Person 8.3%, Sci-fi 8%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a strong female protagonist in a futuristic, dystopian setting, focusing on memory manipulation and third-person exploration.

Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.2%, Point & Click 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Adventure 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi detective adventure that emphasizes player choice and the consequences of how you approach investigations.

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: Cyberpunk 56.1%, Story Rich 22.9%, Choices Matter 21.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an incredibly dense and atmospheric cyberpunk environment that feels as immersive and unsettling as the world of Stark.

A neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis. It’s your first night on the job working for the Cloudpunk delivery service. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in the package.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 35.8%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 10.7%, Futuristic 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at building a vibrant, atmospheric cyberpunk city that feels alive and full of narrative secrets.

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 37.5%, Story Rich 26.8%, Cinematic 19.3%, Adventure 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, choice-heavy thriller that shares the high-stakes, narrative-first design philosophy of Dreamfall Chapters.

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 36%, Story Rich 21.8%, Adventure 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure game that leans heavily into social manipulation and consequential choices, offering a unique narrative experience.

2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society

Why similar: Cyberpunk 30.7%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Story Rich 13.3%, Point & Click 11.3%, Futuristic 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk adventure that focuses on investigation and character relationships within a retro-futuristic 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 23.7%, Story Rich 18.2%, Female Protagonist 18%, Cinematic 13.8%, Adventure 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a strong female protagonist navigating supernatural and sci-fi elements, mirroring the journey of Zoë Castillo.

Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

Why similar: Story Rich 27.2%, Choices Matter 26.3%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on dialogue-driven choices and a mysterious, atmospheric setting that rewards careful exploration and interaction.

From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.5%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Point & Click 12.1%, Story Rich 10.9%, Adventure 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style adventure game set in a sprawling, dystopian cyberpunk city with a strong emphasis on puzzle-solving and narrative.

Take the role of ARID, the artificial intelligence within a high-tech combat suit. The Fall is a unique combination of adventure-game puzzle solving and side-scroller action, all set within a dark and atmospheric story. Get ready for a disturbing journey as you explore the world of The Fall.

Why similar: Sci-fi 15.4%, Story Rich 14.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Cyberpunk 13%, Atmospheric 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric sci-fi adventure that focuses on the internal struggle of an AI, mirroring the philosophical questions found in cyberpunk narratives.

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 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A choice-driven sci-fi adventure that captures the tension and narrative focus of a high-stakes cinematic experience.

In Memoria, players travel through different time periods, following two distinct protagonists: Sadja, a southern princess who wants to be a war hero, and Geron, a bird catcher who wants to lift a curse from his girlfriend.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.1%, Adventure 22%, Story Rich 20.2%, Fantasy 9.2%, Puzzle 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-adventure game that shares the rich, magical world-building and puzzle-heavy gameplay of the fantasy segments of Dreamfall.

Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.

Why similar: Story Rich 34.2%, Atmospheric 23%, Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 9.4%, Drama 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: While less sci-fi, it is a masterclass in atmospheric, character-driven storytelling where dialogue choices shape the experience.

Help a woman named Hope escape in a thrilling and topical stealth-action game that explores the perils of government surveillance in the Internet Age.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 41.3%, Female Protagonist 21.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Point & Click 10.3%, Story Rich 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A stealth-adventure game with a strong female lead that explores themes of surveillance and control in a dystopian setting.

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.

Why similar: Story Rich 37.2%, Atmospheric 17.7%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: An exceptional narrative-focused game that uses environmental storytelling to explore deep, personal themes.

Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.3%, Adventure 21.1%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Story Rich 12.8%, Atmospheric 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click adventure that established the standard for narrative-driven, puzzle-heavy storytelling in the genre.

The saga of Max and Chloe, and the fate of Caledon, is yours to decide! Play as both Max and Chloe as an all-new story builds towards an epic climax. The fire will force Max and Chloe to make devastating decisions. Can they find a future together… Before everything burns?

Why similar: Choices Matter 17.1%, Cinematic 14%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Adventure 10%

From the studio that brought you Master Reboot comes a first-person story-driven adventure puzzle game, set in the beautiful, haunting cyber-world of Elysia. Collect unique hand powers, discover multiple endings and choose your own destiny as you unravel the mystery of your digital afterlife.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 39.4%, Adventure 17.9%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Fantasy 7.2%, Puzzle 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed adventure that uses puzzle mechanics to explore a digital afterlife, echoing the parallel world concepts of the seed game.

Authentic Star Trek adventure from former members of Telltale Games. Engage in diplomacy, pilot shuttlecraft, and use your tricorder and phaser to overcome challenging puzzles and deadly threats. Tough decisions will impact relationships, your story, and the fate of the galaxy. What will YOU do?

Why similar: Choices Matter 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Point & Click 10.8%, Story Rich 9.9%

The Uncertain is a story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth and has been replaced by robots. Together with Emily, one of the survivors, you will have to witness how people try to live in a world ruled by robots.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.1%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Cinematic 12.1%, Story Rich 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Story Rich 11.8%, Point & Click 10.9%, Atmospheric 10%

The next generation in adventure games, Syberia 3 takes you inside an enchanting, mysterious universe full of life for you to explore in 3D. Plunged into the heart of a world inhabited by a cast of interesting characters, you'll discover and experience a fabulous tale as imagined by Benoit Sokal.

Why similar: Story Rich 20.4%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Point & Click 17.5%, Adventure 14.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%

You are Anna Isobe, a cyborg cop abandoned by progress and thrust into the midst of a global conspiracy. Experience classic point and click gameplay as you travel across the dark future, and make choices that will seal the fate of the world.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 17.9%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Story Rich 11.4%, Point & Click 10.6%

Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.1%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Story Rich 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Atmospheric 10.3%

CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.3%, Adventure 14.6%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Puzzle 11.3%, Third Person 9.5%

A New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.

Why similar: Point & Click 48%, Adventure 31.2%, Female Protagonist 5.8%, Puzzle 4.8%, Sci-fi 4.7%

State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.1%, Story Rich 16.3%, Futuristic 14.4%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Adventure 8.4%

A thrilling Western adventure in the alternate 19th century world of Lamplight City! Embark on a harrowing journey across the frontier with Harley Leger and her ragtag posse, encountering bandits, rebels, visionaries, eccentrics, and many more friends and foes on your quest for fame and riches.

Why similar: Choices Matter 15%, Female Protagonist 14%, Point & Click 12.8%, Story Rich 12.6%, Drama 11.5%

Hack into crime scenes, look for evidence, analyze data, interrogate criminals, track suspects and deal with the consequences of your decisions. This is a dark and brutal detective story with a Black Mirror-esque atmosphere of digital dominance and the narrative structure of a US crime procedural.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.9%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Story Rich 13%, Point & Click 10.7%

Ragtag crew? Check. Musical gear? Check. Tour bus and robot driver? Check. Stolen package? Check! Embark on a perilous road-trip across a Divided States of America. Use the power of words to shape relationships with your crew, get out of trouble and reach your final destination.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.3%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Story Rich 12.6%, Futuristic 8%

Play as Tristan and solve puzzles to recover human consciousnesses in the year 2071. Investigate environments, uncover secrets, and make choices that affect the ending. Explore a neon-noir world with a low poly aesthetic inspired by the 90s.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.3%, Story Rich 12.7%, Point & Click 12.2%, Cinematic 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.6%

It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?

Why similar: Cyberpunk 30.1%, Choices Matter 18%, Story Rich 14.7%, Futuristic 8.8%, Point & Click 7.3%

A mature take on Cinderella that's all about player choices and breaking the classic fairy tale in any way you like.

Why similar: Choices Matter 21%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Story Rich 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Fantasy 10.8%

The third game in the Blackwell series

Why similar: Point & Click 53.7%, Adventure 23.8%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Indie 2.8%

Alternativa is a story that will take you to a world much different to what you'd expect in 2045. To a world destroyed by war and revolutions, a world led by an oppressive and cruel dictatorship. Classic point&click adventure game based on the original sci-fi/cyber-punk script which is composed of a number of shorter stories that...

Why similar: Cyberpunk 38.1%, Point & Click 25.7%, Adventure 25.3%, Sci-fi 10.9%

Rediscover the clockpunk universe of Benoît Sokal in this fully remastered version of the first Syberia game. Join Kate Walker and Oscar, a strange and charming automaton, in pursuit of the brilliant inventor Hans Voralberg, and embark on an adventure more immersive and poetic than ever.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.4%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Point & Click 14.7%, Story Rich 12.1%, Third Person 10.2%

Attend a magic school, learn spells, and explore a folklore-rich Transylvania in this hand-crafted narrative adventure.

Why similar: Choices Matter 14%, Story Rich 12.9%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Point & Click 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%

Rain of Reflections is an atmospheric, dystopian adventure game with exploration and deep character interactions. Its turn-based strategic confrontations are uniquely centered around a motivation mechanic.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 43.5%, Adventure 18.9%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Sci-fi 7.4%

A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.7%, Point & Click 25.1%, Adventure 14.9%, Story Rich 11.4%, Atmospheric 9.6%

Elsinore is a time-looping adventure game set in the world of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Elsinore combines strong social simulation elements, a dynamic story that reacts immediately to player decisions, and a world full of diverse characters with secrets to uncover.

Why similar: Choices Matter 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Adventure 16.6%, Story Rich 15%, Point & Click 13.4%

Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 39.1%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Story Rich 15.3%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Atmospheric 6.9%

Cradle is a sci-fi first-person-view quest designed for the player to explore the surrounding world. The story is built around the relations of the protagonist and a mechanical girl who by quirk of fate found themselves amidst the desert.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 25.3%, Adventure 16.5%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Story Rich 13.3%, Atmospheric 13.2%

VirtuaVerse is a challenging old school cyberpunk point & click adventure set in a future not so far away narrating tales of technomancers, AVR graffiti writers, hacker groups, tribes of cryptoshamans, digital archeology, epic cyberwars and virtual reality debauchery.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 34.7%, Point & Click 13.6%, Story Rich 11%, Futuristic 8.5%, Third Person 8%

Having searched Eastern and Western Europe for a missing heir, Kate Walker finally completed her long and arduous journey, obtaining the signature of Hans Voralberg and closing the automaton factory buyout.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Adventure 23.5%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Story Rich 13.6%, Puzzle 7.7%

MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 24%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Cinematic 12%, Story Rich 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%

Alice Through the Fey Realm is an enchanting isometric narrative adventure that puts you into the shoes of Alice. A compelling adventure unfolds as you awaken in the mysterious Fey Realm and embark on a quest to discover the key to your journey home.

Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Adventure 14.5%, Choices Matter 12%, Fantasy 11.4%