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Tell Me Why/Similar games
Games like Tell Me Why
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Tell Me Why” means here
Choices MatterEpisodicLGBTQ+Choose Your Own AdventureStory RichEmotional
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
1
Life is Strange 2
Choices Matter · Episodic · LGBTQ+ · Choose Your Own Adventure
87% of 40,980 reviews positive · 100 playing now
92%
match
2
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Episodic · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Story Rich
93% of 37,891 reviews positive
91%
match
3
Life is Strange: True Colors
LGBTQ+ · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Emotional
89% of 16,858 reviews positive
89%
match
4
Life is Strange: Double Exposure
LGBTQ+ · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Emotional
68% of 10,660 reviews positive · 70 playing now
88%
match
5
Life is Strange Remastered
LGBTQ+ · Choices Matter · Emotional · Multiple Endings
92% of 11,085 reviews positive
85%
match
6
Detroit: Become Human
Choices Matter · Cinematic · Emotional · Multiple Endings
96% of 261,550 reviews positive · 1,453 playing now
82%
match
7
one night, hot springs
LGBTQ+ · Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter · Emotional
96% of 3,182 reviews positive
81%
match
8
The Walking Dead
Episodic · Choices Matter · Emotional · Choose Your Own Adventure
97% of 80,504 reviews positive · 110 playing now
80%
match
9
Game of Thrones - A Telltale Games Series
Episodic · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Story Rich
76% of 10,594 reviews positive
80%
match
10
Beyond: Two Souls
Choices Matter · Cinematic · Emotional · Dynamic Narration
88% of 43,088 reviews positive
80%
match
11
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
LGBTQ+ · Choices Matter · Dynamic Narration · Cinematic
86% of 6,326 reviews positive · 17 playing now
80%
match
12
The Walking Dead: Season Two
Episodic · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Emotional
97% of 33,986 reviews positive
80%
match
13
The Council
Choices Matter · Episodic · Choose Your Own Adventure · Mystery
84% of 5,715 reviews positive
79%
match
14
As Dusk Falls
Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Cinematic · Emotional
90% of 4,449 reviews positive
79%
match
15
The Uncertain: Light At The End
Emotional · Choices Matter · Dynamic Narration · Cinematic
64% of 1,233 reviews positive
79%
match
16
The Walking Dead: The Final Season
Choices Matter · Episodic · Choose Your Own Adventure · Drama
95% of 21,508 reviews positive
79%
match
17
Life is Strange - Episode 1
Episodic · Choices Matter · Story Rich · Multiple Endings
96% of 175,825 reviews positive
78%
match
18
The Expanse: A Telltale Series
Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter · LGBTQ+ · Drama
76% of 2,893 reviews positive · 4 playing now
78%
match
19
The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
Episodic · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Story Rich
84% of 18,562 reviews positive
78%
match
20
Tales from the Borderlands
Episodic · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Story Rich
94% of 19,561 reviews positive
78%
match
21
77%
match
22
BAD END THEATER
LGBTQ+ · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Multiple Endings
98% of 10,043 reviews positive
77%
match
23
The Lion's Song: Episode 1 - Silence
Episodic · Choices Matter · Story Rich · LGBTQ+
92% of 2,248 reviews positive
77%
match
24
BURIED STARS
Emotional · Choices Matter · Dynamic Narration · Choose Your Own Adventure
84% of 2,260 reviews positive
77%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Tell Me Why?
The closest matches to Tell Me Why on Steam are Life is Strange 2, Life is Strange: Before the Storm, Life is Strange: True Colors, Life is Strange: Double Exposure, Life is Strange Remastered. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Tell Me Why's, and shared tags include Choices Matter, Episodic, LGBTQ+.
How are games like Tell Me Why chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Choices Matter, Episodic, LGBTQ+ count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Tell Me Why's. Popularity never affects the ranking.