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2014PEGI 18PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable79 % positive9.75 €

A narrative indie RPG set in the modern day: you have 30 days to cross the US and reach your true love before she marries someone else. Morally gray decisions shape the people and places you meet along the way.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Dialogue and role-playing
  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art

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In short: Games like Always Sometimes Monsters

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Always Sometimes Monsters special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Emily is Away

96 %Match

2015PC88 % positivefree

Brings what grabs you about Always Sometimes Monsters: choices with consequences, emotional impact and dialogue where you play your role.

A nostalgic interactive story told entirely through an early-2000s instant messenger, where your chat replies over several years shape a bittersweet relationship with Emily.

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Closer the Distance

Choices with consequences

An emotional small-town life sim in which you step into the shoes of different residents after a loss, nurture relationships and uncover hidden secrets. The focus is on story and human bonds rather than combat.

Videoverse

Dialogue and role-playing

A nostalgic narrative adventure set in the era of early internet forums and retro consoles. It centers on friendship, romance and conversations within an online social community.

Half Past Fate

Choices with consequences

A romantic narrative adventure in a hybrid 3D pixel-art world, following three love stories among six characters over eight hours or eight years. The focus is on characters, relationships and gentle everyday decisions.

Façade

Choices with consequences

An experimental interactive drama where you visit a quarreling married couple and type free-form text to talk with them. AI-driven characters react in real time, so each conversation unfolds differently and can save or wreck their marriage.

Stay

Choices with consequences

You talk with an abducted man trapped in an abandoned house, trying to help him through text conversation and light puzzles. Your choices and the time you take shape multiple endings in this tense, emotional tale.

Chinese Parents

Pixel art

A life sim where you grow up as a child in China, balancing study, friendships and fun while heading toward the Gaokao exam. Your choices shape your life, including later as a parent.

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