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Games like Gone Fireflies

2018PC2.99 €

A short, story-driven indie adventure about love and loss where your decisions shape the narrative. I know little about this game, so this rating relies mostly on the provided description.

  • Emotional impact
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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In short: Games like Gone Fireflies

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

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Best match

Depression Quest

92 %Match

2013PC60 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Gone Fireflies: emotional impact, a strong story and a relaxed difficulty.

A text-based interactive fiction in which you live through the daily life of someone with depression. Your choices show how the illness limits relationships, work and treatment, building empathy for both sufferers and those who don't understand it.

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A New Life.

Emotional impact

A short, narrative-driven visual novel following a love story from first meeting to old age. It centers on how you respond when someone you love hurts you.

Emily is Away

Emotional impact

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.

Winter Novel

Emotional impact

You follow Sveta, a stifled bank intern, and Vlad, a lone-wolf freelancer, as a forced collaboration on a high-profile project pulls them out of their routines. The appeal lies in its quiet, character-driven story about whether two very different people can find common ground.

The Beginner's Guide

Emotional impact

A narrative experiment in which Davey Wreden walks you through the strange, unfinished games of a friend while narrating his own interpretations. It turns into a surprisingly personal reflection on creativity, projection and friendship.

My Name is Addiction

Emotional impact

You live through the struggle of a porn addict, making choices across relationships, nightclubs and dream sequences that decide whether you break free. It is a narrative, choice-driven game with a serious theme and adult content.

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