8 Games with a fantasy setting like Life is Strange: Before the Storm that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Life is Strange: Before the Storm down to the 8 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Life Is Strange, Dreamfall Chapters and A New Beginning - Final Cut top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Life is Strange: Before the Storm.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

The best games with a fantasy setting like Life is Strange: Before the Storm

8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Life is Strange: Before the Storm. Each one has been evaluated across 7 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Life Is Strange

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasySci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 96%· 173KIGDB79· 7

Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and exploration and discovery, while skipping melee combat

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasySci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 82%· 4.5KIGDB76· 11

Year 2014Dev Red Thread Games · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, setting cyberpunk and exploration and discovery, while skipping melee combat

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#3A New Beginning - Final Cut

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasySci-FiHistorical

Steam👍 75%· 2.1KRAWG👍 50%· 126MC72IGDB75· 2

Year 2012Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, historical setting and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping melee combat

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#4Riven: The Sequel to Myst

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeSci-FiFantasyHardcore

Steam👍 89%· 1.4K

Year 1997Dev Cyan Worlds · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, punishing difficulty and vibe casual, while skipping melee combat

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#5Ceville

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 211MC73IGDB70· 1

Year 2009Dev Realmforge Studios · Assemble EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, while skipping setting scifi

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloFantasy

OC86· 16

Year 2015Dev Design By CloudOn Web

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

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#7Life is Strange: True Colors

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167

Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and exploration and discovery, while skipping setting scifi

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyCasualPixel Art

Steam👍 85%· 11KIGDB68· 3OC67· 13

Year 2014Dev Freebird GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping melee combat

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Steam GOG

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