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2018PCSteam Deck verified92 % positive7.79 €

You take on your first case as a detective in the small town of Wayhaven, which hides a far stranger, supernatural world than you expected. Your dialogue choices, detective skills and relationships shape a branching interactive novel of roughly 440,000 words.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fantasy setting

The closest matches for The Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One are Choice of the Deathless, Cinders and 428: Shibuya Scramble. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Choice of the Deathless

94 %Match

2014PC91 % positive4.99 €

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fantasy setting

You join a demonic law firm as a necromantic attorney, fighting undead opponents and a fallen god in court while trying to pay off your student loans by harvesting souls. This text-only story game lives on its choices, which shape your career, your romances and whether you keep your own soul.

Cinders

Choices with consequences

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

428: Shibuya Scramble

Choices with consequences

An interactive crime thriller set in Shibuya where you switch between several protagonists. Your choices branch their intertwined storylines, gradually revealing a surprising bigger picture.

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.

Open Sorcery

Choices with consequences

A text-based interactive story in which you play an awakened software entity in a world of technology and magic, discovering what it means to be a person. Your choices shape relationships and the course of the narrative.

Runt of the Litter

Choices with consequences

You steal a baby war gryphon and raise it, and your choices decide whether you fight dragons for the empire or lead your people to freedom. It is a text-only interactive novel of about 150,000 words, where your imagination supplies the visuals and sound.

Mask of the Rose

Choices with consequences

A Failbetter Games visual novel set in the stolen city of Fallen London, where you pursue romance while untangling a murder. Your choices shape relationships and how the story ends.

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