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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified91 % positive9.75 €

A night out on an island turns supernatural when a group of teens tune a radio into eerie frequencies. Its fluid walk-and-talk dialogue lets you answer without stopping, and those choices shape both the friendships and the ending of this moody mystery thriller.

Choices with consequences
Strong, story-driven narrative
Distinctive, stylised art style
Dark, serious atmosphere

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The closest matches for Oxenfree are Life Is Strange, Life is Strange Remastered and Life is Strange: Before the Storm. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Oxenfree special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Life Is Strange 98% match – Choices with consequences
Newest alternative: Life is Strange: Double Exposure 93% match – released 2024

Best match

Life Is Strange

98 %Match

2015PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable96 % positive19.99 €

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.

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Life is Strange Remastered

Choices with consequences

As photography student Max Caulfield you can rewind time to alter conversations and events in a small coastal town. An emotional, choice-driven drama about friendship, loss and a mystery, with improved visuals and animation in this remaster.

Life is Strange: Before the Storm

Choices with consequences

An emotional coming-of-age drama where you play rebellious Chloe Price and live through her intense bond with Rachel Amber. Instead of time powers, it relies on sharp-tongued backtalk duels and choices that shape relationships.

Steins;Gate

Choices with consequences

A celebrated visual novel about a self-styled mad scientist in Akihabara who accidentally sends messages into the past and gets tangled in shifting timelines. Its playful, nerdy humor gradually turns into a gripping, emotional sci-fi thriller.

Life is Strange: Double Exposure

Choices with consequences

Max Caulfield returns, shifting between two parallel timelines at a university to unravel her friend Safi's murder. A dialogue-driven narrative adventure built on choices, mystery and emotional relationships.

Scarlet Hollow

Choices with consequences

A story-driven horror visual novel set in a North Carolina mining town, where your choices and relationships with the locals decide who survives. Folk-horror dread, a creeping mystery and a hand-drawn look define the experience.

Little Misfortune

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short, dark story adventure about a little girl chasing a terrible secret through a colorful fairy-tale world of oddball characters. The contrast between cute visuals, black humor and heavy themes is what makes it memorable.

Steins;Gate Elite

Choices with consequences

A visual novel remake about a group of amateur inventors who send messages to the past and tangle with time itself. The Elite version swaps the static art for animated footage from the anime, keeping the gripping, emotional time-travel story intact.

Firewatch

Distinctive, stylised art style

An intimate first-person narrative adventure in the Wyoming wilderness, built around witty, heartfelt radio conversations between Henry and Delilah. Its painterly look and a slowly creeping mystery make it memorable.

Life Is Strange 2

Choices with consequences

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.