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Best Story Rich games on PC

Games in which plot, characters, and narrative progression are central, often alongside combat, exploration, puzzles, or player choices.

Related: Singleplayer, Choices Matter, RPG, Adventure

9,529 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Darksiders III
Darksiders III
Souls-like hack-and-slash adventure hunting the Seven Deadly Sins
75% positive 13K reviews
The Talos Principle 2
The Talos Principle 2
First-person sci-fi puzzler about robots, civilization, and humanity's legacy
94% positive 13K reviews
Punch Club
Punch Club
Boxing management RPG balancing training, work, and a murder mystery
81% positive 13K reviews
FINAL FANTASY IX
FINAL FANTASY IX
Story-rich fantasy JRPG with turn-based battles and equipment-taught abilities
95% positive 13K reviews
ELEX
ELEX
Post-apocalyptic action RPG with open-world exploration and jetpack travel
72% positive 13K reviews
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Third-person detective adventure mixing London mysteries with action sequences
80% positive 13K reviews
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Side-scrolling psychological horror adventure about eviction, guilt, and puzzles
93% positive 13K reviews
Psychonauts 2
Psychonauts 2
Story-driven 3D platformer exploring minds with customizable psychic powers
95% positive 13K reviews
CHRONO TRIGGER®
CHRONO TRIGGER®
Classic pixel-art JRPG spanning eras with active-time party combat
87% positive 13K reviews
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Supernatural detective adventure about solving your own murder as a ghost
87% positive 13K reviews
Little Misfortune Demo
Little Misfortune
Darkly comic story adventure about a child's search for happiness
92% positive 13K reviews
Deadlight
Deadlight
Side-scrolling survival platformer through zombie-filled Seattle after global collapse
79% positive 13K reviews
Anno 117: Pax Romana AI
Anno 117: Pax Romana
Roman city-building strategy with trade, diplomacy, and cultural choices
68% positive 13K reviews
Impostor Factory
Impostor Factory
Top-down story adventure with time travel and mansion deaths
96% positive 13K reviews
Resident Evil Revelations Demo
Resident Evil Revelations
Third-person survival horror aboard an abandoned, monster-filled cruise ship
82% positive 13K reviews
Summoners War: Chronicles
Summoners War: Chronicles
Open-world action MMORPG where you fight alongside summoned monsters
78% positive Free
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
First-person puzzle adventure where placed pictures reshape the world
94% positive 13K reviews
EVERSPACE™ 2 Demo
EVERSPACE™ 2
Single-player space looter shooter with open-world exploration and ship builds
84% positive 13K reviews
NEKOPARA Vol. 2
NEKOPARA Vol. 2
Single-player visual novel about feuding catgirl sisters at a bakery
97% positive 13K reviews
Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition
Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition
Pixel-art JRPG with timed turns and three-player local co-op
88% positive 13K reviews
Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud
Open-world science-fantasy roguelike shaped by mutations, factions, and physical simulation
94% positive 13K reviews
Everhood
Everhood
Surreal 2D adventure with music-based bullet-hell battles
95% positive 13K reviews
Songs of Conquest
Songs of Conquest
Turn-based fantasy strategy with tactical battles and kingdom building
85% positive 13K reviews
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin Demo
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
Turn-based creature-collecting RPG about hatching eggs and raising monsters
81% positive 13K reviews