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Games like The Novelist
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like The Novelist” means here
Interactive FictionChoices MatterMultiple EndingsReplay ValueStealthStory Rich
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
80 Days
Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Replay Value
90% of 2,033 reviews positive
77%
match
2
Alpha Protocol™
Stealth · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Story Rich
82% of 5,103 reviews positive
77%
match
3
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Drama · Stealth · Multiple Endings · Supernatural
94% of 3,267 reviews positive
76%
match
4
KARMA: The Dark World
Experimental · Interactive Fiction · Psychological · Walking Simulator
91% of 4,538 reviews positive · 10 playing now
76%
match
5
76%
match
6
Those Who Remain
Stealth · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Psychological
67% of 857 reviews positive
76%
match
7
76%
match
8
While We Wait Here
Multiple Endings · Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter · Walking Simulator
89% of 2,455 reviews positive
76%
match
9
75%
match
10
Crimson Snow (2023)
Stealth · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Walking Simulator
95% of 1,526 reviews positive
75%
match
11
75%
match
12
A Date in the Park
Interactive Fiction · Drama · Walking Simulator · Psychological
88% of 2,059 reviews positive
75%
match
13
75%
match
14
Thirty Flights of Loving
Experimental · Interactive Fiction · Walking Simulator · Short
64% of 1,904 reviews positive
74%
match
15
74%
match
16
74%
match
17
Road 96: Mile 0
Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Walking Simulator
68% of 2,136 reviews positive
74%
match
18
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Walking Simulator · Emotional
94% of 36,069 reviews positive
74%
match
19
Killer Frequency
Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter · Walking Simulator · Multiple Endings
93% of 6,195 reviews positive
74%
match
20
Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
Psychological · Interactive Fiction · Multiple Endings · Short
88% of 3,558 reviews positive
73%
match
21
Coffee Talk
Interactive Fiction · Experimental · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
95% of 12,555 reviews positive
73%
match
22
73%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to The Novelist?
The closest matches to The Novelist on Steam are 80 Days, Alpha Protocol™, The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication, KARMA: The Dark World, App 523770. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with The Novelist's, and shared tags include Interactive Fiction, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.
How are games like The Novelist chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Interactive Fiction, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches The Novelist's. Popularity never affects the ranking.