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2019PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch72 % positive

A narrative adventure where the city of Pale Sea itself is the main character. You spend days meeting its inhabitants and shape the city's fate through your choices, with no game-over screens.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Fantasy setting
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The closest matches for A Place for the Unwilling are Roadwarden, Life Is Strange and Life is Strange: True Colors. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes A Place for the Unwilling special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Roadwarden

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2022PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable95 % positive−75 % 10.99 € 2.74 €

Brings what grabs you about A Place for the Unwilling: choices with consequences, a strong story and a fantasy setting.

A text-driven RPG where you play a roadwarden exploring a harsh, suspicious peninsula. Limited time, resources and your decisions shape the story and your relationships with the locals.

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Life Is Strange

Accessible and relaxed

As photography student Max, you discover you can rewind time and dig into a disappearance in a sleepy coastal town, with your choices shaping friendships and fates. It's a heartfelt coming-of-age drama with an unforgettable indie soundtrack.

Life is Strange: True Colors

Accessible and relaxed

Playing as Alex, who can see and read other people's emotions, you uncover the truth behind her brother's death in a picturesque Colorado mountain town. It's a warm, emotional narrative adventure with no combat, built around lovable characters, romance options and choices that shape your relationships.

Windy Meadow: A Roadwarden Tale

Fantasy setting

A text-heavy slice-of-life visual novel set in the Roadwarden world, where you guide three protagonists through life-defining decisions in a richly detailed village. Conversations and choices take center stage rather than combat.

Cinders

Accessible and relaxed

A mature retelling of the Cinderella fairytale as an interactive story, where your choices strongly shape relationships and how the tale ends.

Dreamfall Chapters

Fantasy setting

An episodic, narrative-driven adventure that bridges a magical fantasy realm and a dystopian sci-fi future. Your decisions shape the plot, and it brings the Longest Journey saga of Zoë and Kian to its conclusion.

Unavowed

Fantasy setting

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in a magical New York, where you play a formerly possessed hero solving cases with a rotating cast of companions. Your choices and party selection noticeably change dialogue, puzzle solutions and the ending.

Life Is Strange 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

An emotional road-trip adventure about two brothers on the run across America, where Sean's decisions shape how young Daniel and his mysterious powers develop. Politically charged, melancholic, and carried by strong characters and an indie soundtrack.

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