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2022 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 👍 95 % Overwhelmingly positive, 7,746 reviews on Steam

A narrative murder-mystery set in 16th-century Bavaria, styled like an illuminated manuscript. Your conversations and choices reshape the fate of a village and its abbey over 25 years.

What defines Pentiment:

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lavish presentation
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The closest matches for Pentiment are Night Call, The Last Express and Blacksad: Under the Skin. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pentiment special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Night Call

95 %

2019 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 14.99 € 👍 75 % Mostly positive, 678 reviews on Steam

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

You play a Paris taxi driver and former cop who picks up clues by talking to passengers at night while hunting a serial killer. An atmospheric noir mystery that puts the city and its people front and center.

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The Last Express

Choices with consequences

A real-time adventure aboard the Orient Express on the eve of World War I: you unravel a murder, eavesdrop on dozens of voiced passengers, and must choose carefully where and when to be. Its Art Nouveau rotoscoped look is unmistakable.

We. The Revolution

Choices with consequences

You play a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal in Paris during the French Revolution, weighing evidence, balancing factions and trying to avoid the guillotine yourself. Interrogations, clues and morally heavy verdicts drive a tense, comic-styled courtroom drama.

This Bed We Made

Lavish presentation

As a 1950s hotel maid you sneak through guests' rooms to piece together dark secrets and a murder. Light stealth, meaningful choices and a rich noir mood drive this narrative-focused detective adventure.

Road 96

Choices with consequences

A narrative road-trip adventure set in an authoritarian, fictional version of America, where you play different teens trying to flee across the border. Your choices shape the story and the fate of its characters, backed by a strong 90s-style soundtrack.

Kill The Shadow

Dark, serious atmosphere

As Detective Lucas you investigate strange cases in an alternate divided post-war city, using persuasion, deduction, time rewinding or violence. In the end you choose between justice and love.

The Lion's Song

Choices with consequences

Four interlinked point-and-click episodes set in early 20th-century Austria, each following a creative mind wrestling with inspiration, self-doubt and human relationships. Your choices shape how the story unfolds.

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