Best Episodic games on PC
Games structured as a sequence of chapters or episodes, with each segment advancing an ongoing story. They commonly focus on story and adventure, while some use action, horror, or role-playing gameplay.
- Stories split into distinct episodes
- A strong narrative focus
Related: Story Rich, Choices Matter, Adventure, Singleplayer
47 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
Episodic narrative adventure where choices and time rewinding shape events
96% positive
Free
DELTARUNE
Chapter-based pixel RPG with choices and bullet-dodging battles
98% positive
137K reviews
The Walking Dead
Episodic point-and-click adventure about choices in a zombie apocalypse
97% positive
81K reviews
Alan Wake
Third-person psychological thriller about fighting darkness with light
90% positive
60K reviews
Life is Strange 2
Episodic narrative adventure where choices shape two brothers’ road trip
88% positive
Free
The Wolf Among Us
Episodic noir adventure about solving a murder among fairy-tale characters
98% positive
40K reviews
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Choice-driven prequel adventure about Chloe and Rachel's friendship
93% positive
38K reviews
The Walking Dead: Season Two
Episodic adventure about a child's choices in a zombie apocalypse
97% positive
34K reviews
Resident Evil Revelations 2
Episodic third-person survival horror with paired character switching
78% positive
32K reviews
Quantum Break
Third-person sci-fi shooter mixing time powers with live-action episodes
86% positive
31K reviews
The Walking Dead: The Final Season
Choice-driven zombie adventure about protecting AJ and a school
95% positive
22K reviews
Tales from the Borderlands
Episodic story adventure with choices and reluctant partners on Pandora
94% positive
20K reviews
The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
Episodic zombie adventure about family and difficult choices
84% positive
19K reviews
Batman - The Telltale Series
Choice-driven episodic adventure balancing Bruce Wayne and Batman
88% positive
18K reviews
Tell Me Why
Choice-driven narrative adventure about twins investigating conflicting childhood memories
82% positive
Free
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
Branching cinematic horror in a fogbound town with witch-trial visions
74% positive
11K reviews
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
Episodic superhero adventure where Bruce Wayne's decisions shape relationships
92% positive
11K reviews
The Walking Dead: Michonne - A Telltale Miniseries
Episodic zombie adventure about loss and difficult decisions
81% positive
8,252 reviews
Broken Age
Hand-animated point-and-click adventure following two teenagers in different worlds
84% positive
8,235 reviews
The Descendant
Episodic point-and-click adventure across two timelines in a failing bunker
88% positive
7,147 reviews
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
Linear mystery visual novel about deaths in a rural village
96% positive
Free
Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout
First-person psychological horror about a fire lookout's unsettling new post
92% positive
6,433 reviews
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
Choice-driven narrative adventure about friendship, punk music, and mystery
86% positive
6,370 reviews
The Council
Episodic mystery adventure with skill-based conversations and lasting consequences
84% positive
Free