Games like Life is Strange

3.8average player rating•5 games

Life is Strange's pull is rewinding a conversation, then wearing the outcome — a coming-of-age story that remembers every choice. These five keep that player-shaped narrative focus, whether through time twists, tough forks, or talk-first investigation.

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Games5

Avg. Metacritic77

Avg. player rating3.8/5

Avg. playtime5h

Main genreAdventure

Released2016–2022

What these games share

The genres these 5 picks have in common, straight from their store data.

Adventure5 of 5

The picks

Ranked by player rating, Metacritic breaks ties.

1
Night in the Woods
Adventure
Small-town wandering and talk-first problem solving, where hanging out with friends rewrites who you are to them.
4.3/5Player ratingMC88View game
2
As Dusk Falls
Adventure
Branching narrative where every timed choice rewires family ties, tracked across a dense web of outcomes.
4.0/5Player ratingMC77View game
3
OXENFREE
AdventureRPGIndie
Teen drama wrapped in a supernatural time loop, with walk-and-talk dialogue choices that ripple through the night.
3.9/5Player ratingMC80View game
4
Twin Mirror
Adventure
Investigation built on reconstructing scenes in your head, then choosing which truth to stand by.
3.4/5Player ratingMC62View game
5
Tell Me Why
Adventure
Choice-driven conversations and memories you can challenge, where relationships carry consequences across episodes.
3.2/5Player ratingMC76View game