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Narrative Driven Games

Games featuring narrative driven elements. These titles offer unique experiences in the mood category.

118 games Themes & Setting

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118 games
Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico
Gameplay
third-person shooter combat-focused
72
Metacritic Score: 72
Mixed or Average

Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico

intense thrilling
Mass Effect 2: Kasumi – Stolen Memory
Gameplay
stealth-based story-driven
71
Metacritic Score: 71
Mixed or Average

Mass Effect 2: Kasumi – Stolen Memory

intense atmospheric
Soulbringer
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
70
Metacritic Score: 70
Mixed or Average

Soulbringer

atmospheric intense
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
Gameplay
stealth exploration-heavy
70
Metacritic Score: 70
Mixed or Average

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation

intense atmospheric
The Glory of Heracles
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
69
Metacritic Score: 69
Mixed or Average

The Glory of Heracles

epic intense
Tails Noir
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
68
Metacritic Score: 68
Mixed or Average

Tails Noir

atmospheric intense
Terminator 3: The Redemption
Gameplay
combat-focused run-and-gun
68
Metacritic Score: 68
Mixed or Average

Terminator 3: The Redemption

intense thrilling
Mega Man Battle Network 4
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
68
Metacritic Score: 68
Mixed or Average

Mega Man Battle Network 4

intense empowering
Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
68
Metacritic Score: 68
Mixed or Average

Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories

atmospheric intense
Medal of Honor: Rising Sun
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
68
Metacritic Score: 68
Mixed or Average

Medal of Honor: Rising Sun

intense atmospheric
Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
66
Metacritic Score: 66
Mixed or Average

Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora

atmospheric intense
FIVE: Guardians of David
Gameplay
exploration-heavy story-driven
66
Metacritic Score: 66
Mixed or Average

FIVE: Guardians of David

atmospheric intense
Assassin's Creed III: The Tyranny of King Washington - The Betrayal
Gameplay
exploration-heavy story-driven
66
Metacritic Score: 66
Mixed or Average

Assassin's Creed III: The Tyranny of King Washington - The Betrayal

intense atmospheric
Mafia II DLC: Jimmy's Vendetta
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
65
Metacritic Score: 65
Mixed or Average

Mafia II DLC: Jimmy's Vendetta

intense atmospheric
Mafia II: Definitive Edition
Gameplay
story-driven third-person
65
Metacritic Score: 65
Mixed or Average

Mafia II: Definitive Edition

intense atmospheric
Chaos Wars
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
64
Metacritic Score: 64
Mixed or Average

Chaos Wars

intense atmospheric
Mega Man Battle Network 6
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
63
Metacritic Score: 63
Mixed or Average

Mega Man Battle Network 6

intense thoughtful
Mafia III
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
62
Metacritic Score: 62
Mixed or Average

Mafia III

intense atmospheric
Mafia II: Joe's Adventures
Gameplay
story-driven combat-focused
61
Metacritic Score: 61
Mixed or Average

Mafia II: Joe's Adventures

intense atmospheric
Watchmen: The End is Nigh
Gameplay
third-person beat 'em up
61
Metacritic Score: 61
Mixed or Average

Watchmen: The End is Nigh

intense dark
Fullmetal Alchemist Trading Card Game
Gameplay
turn-based strategy
61
Metacritic Score: 61
Mixed or Average

Fullmetal Alchemist Trading Card Game

intense narrative-driven
GoldenEye: Rogue Agent
Gameplay
first-person combat-focused
60
Metacritic Score: 60
Mixed or Average

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent

intense thrilling
James Noir's Hollywood Crimes
Gameplay
puzzle-solving story-driven
60
Metacritic Score: 60
Mixed or Average

James Noir's Hollywood Crimes

atmospheric relaxing
Warcraft III: Reforged
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
59
Metacritic Score: 59
Mixed or Average

Warcraft III: Reforged

epic intense
Mega Man Legends (1997)
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
59
Metacritic Score: 59
Mixed or Average

Mega Man Legends (1997)

atmospheric intense
Guardians of Middle-earth
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
56
Metacritic Score: 56
Mixed or Average

Guardians of Middle-earth

intense epic
TRINITY: Souls of Zill O'll
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
55
Metacritic Score: 55
Mixed or Average

TRINITY: Souls of Zill O'll

intense atmospheric
Sonic and the Black Knight
Gameplay
real-time combat exploration-heavy
54
Metacritic Score: 54
Mixed or Average

Sonic and the Black Knight

intense atmospheric
X-Men Destiny
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
48
Metacritic Score: 48
Generally Unfavorable

X-Men Destiny

epic intense
Omerta - City of Gangsters
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
48
Metacritic Score: 48
Generally Unfavorable

Omerta - City of Gangsters

intense atmospheric
Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
47
Metacritic Score: 47
Generally Unfavorable

Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale

epic intense
50 Cent: Bulletproof
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
47
Metacritic Score: 47
Generally Unfavorable

50 Cent: Bulletproof

intense atmospheric
Inuyasha: Secret of the Divine Jewel
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
46
Metacritic Score: 46
Generally Unfavorable

Inuyasha: Secret of the Divine Jewel

emotional intense
Made Man
Gameplay
third-person shooter combat-focused
45
Metacritic Score: 45
Generally Unfavorable

Made Man

intense dark
The Sopranos: Road to Respect
Gameplay
action-combat story-driven
42
Metacritic Score: 42
Generally Unfavorable

The Sopranos: Road to Respect

intense atmospheric
007 Legends
Gameplay
first-person combat-focused
37
Metacritic Score: 37
Generally Unfavorable

007 Legends

intense thrilling
Yu Yu Hakusho - Ghost Files: Spirit Detective
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
33
Metacritic Score: 33
Generally Unfavorable

Yu Yu Hakusho - Ghost Files: Spirit Detective

intense atmospheric
Final Cut: Death on the Silver Screen Collector's Edition
Gameplay
exploration-heavy hidden object

Final Cut: Death on the Silver Screen Collector's Edition

atmospheric relaxing
Space Pilgrim Episode III: Delta Pavonis
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy

Space Pilgrim Episode III: Delta Pavonis

atmospheric contemplative
Fallen Legion: Flames of Rebellion
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused

Fallen Legion: Flames of Rebellion

intense atmospheric
PuppetShow: Faith in the Future Collector's Edition
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving

PuppetShow: Faith in the Future Collector's Edition

relaxing atmospheric
Halo Waypoint
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy

Halo Waypoint

epic atmospheric
Dracula 4 and 5 - Special
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving

Dracula 4 and 5 - Special

atmospheric intense
The 39 Steps
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy

The 39 Steps

intense atmospheric
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Persian Carpet
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Persian Carpet

atmospheric relaxing
Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy

Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse

atmospheric intense
Bribables - Story Based RPG
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy

Bribables - Story Based RPG

comedic absurd
Chicago 1930: The Prohibition
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven

Chicago 1930: The Prohibition

atmospheric intense
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