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2021PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable69 % positive10.79 €

You play a struggling author returning to his childhood home one last time, wandering through memories of his youth and old friends. It's a calm, nostalgic narrative game about the passage of time, with no combat and no pressure.

  • Emotional impact
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Forgotten Fields

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Forgotten Fields special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Lake

94 %Match

2021USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified87 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Forgotten Fields: emotional impact, a cosy mood to unwind and a relaxed difficulty.

Playing as mail carrier Meredith in 1986, you spend two laid-back weeks driving around a scenic lakeside town, meeting its quirky residents and deciding what comes next in her life. A calm, conversation-driven game with no combat and no pressure.

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Assemble With Care

Emotional impact

A gentle puzzle game from the Monument Valley studio in which you repair old objects as a restorer in the town of Bellariva, getting to know the people and their stories along the way. The tactile taking-apart and rebuilding carries a warm, thoughtful narrative.

The First Tree

Strong, story-driven narrative

A calm, emotional exploration game where you play a fox searching for her family while a parallel story about a grieving couple unfolds through collected mementos. It focuses on mood and narrative rather than challenge.

Beyond Blue

Easy to pick up

A calm underwater adventure where you play marine biologist Mirai, studying sea creatures and scanning the deep. It blends a nature-documentary feel with a gentle story, with no combat or pressure.

Wayward Strand

Strong, story-driven narrative

As teenage journalist Casey, you spend a summer aboard an airborne hospital ship, freely following the intertwined stories of its residents as they unfold in real time. A calm, warm, hand-drawn narrative game about aging, friendship and farewells.

That Dragon, Cancer

Strong, story-driven narrative

A deeply personal, poetic narrative game about a family's fight to save their young son from cancer. Short and intimate, it centers on faith, hope and loss, and is emotionally powerful.

Wanderstop

Strong, story-driven narrative

A gentle tea-shop game where a burned-out former fighter grows tea and serves guests. Behind the calm routine lies a thoughtful story about burnout, change and letting go of the pressure to perform.

Despelote

Emotional impact

Despelote follows eight-year-old Julián through everyday life in Quito as Ecuador chases World Cup qualification. It is less about competitive football and more about kicking a ball around streets and parks and meeting the people along the way.

Before I Forget

Strong, story-driven narrative

You piece together a life from the rooms and fragments of a woman whose memories keep slipping away. This short narrative exploration handles dementia, love and loss with quiet, affecting restraint.

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