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Games like The Pale Beyond

2023PC · Switch

24 games that share what The Pale Beyond does well: visual novel, drama and snow. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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24 picks · prices checked daily

  • Rue Valley

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Narrative, psychological

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    69%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $5.39was $14.99−64%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.54/hr

  • Until Then

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Psychological, interactive fiction

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~18h
    IGDB

    $7.99was $19.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.44/hr

  • Suzerain

    2020PC · PS · Switch · iOS · Android

    Narrative, choose your own adventure

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~14h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.42/hr

  • Growing Up

    2021PC · iOS

    Choose your own adventure, emotional

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.74was $14.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Gerda: A Flame in Winter

    2022PC · Switch

    Choose your own adventure, interactive fiction

    Critics
    84
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GOG

  • This War of Mine

    2014PC · PS · Xbox · iOS · Android

    Psychological, emotional

    Critics
    83
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~20h
    IGDB

    $1.99was $19.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.10/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Pentiment

    2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Narrative, choose your own adventure

    Critics
    88
    Metacritic
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~17h
    IGDB

    $9.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.61/hr

    In Game Pass

  • Before Your Eyes

    2021PC · iOS · Android

    Narrative, psychological

    Critics
    86
    IGDB
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    $1.79was $9.99−82%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.90/hr

  • Dead In Vinland

    2018PC · Switch

    Resource management, choices matter

    Critics
    74
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.59was $19.99−92%

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Buried Stars

    2020PC · PS · Switch

    Psychological, choose your own adventure

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~20h
    IGDB

    Free

    Right now on Epic Game Store · usually $39.99

  • Frostpunk

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Resource management, choices matter

    Critics
    84
    Metacritic
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~38h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $29.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.08/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Your Turn to Die: Death Game by Majority

    2017PC

    Psychological, choose your own adventure

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~26h
    IGDB

    $13.59was $16.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.52/hr

  • Through the Darkest of Times

    2020PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Emotional, resource management

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.99was $14.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Cinders

    2012PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Choose your own adventure, choices matter

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • Harmony: The Fall of Reverie

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Choose your own adventure, interactive fiction

    Critics
    85
    IGDB
    Players
    70%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.83/hr

  • Venba

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Narrative, interactive fiction

    Critics
    87
    IGDB
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~3h
    IGDB

    $3.74was $14.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.25/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Darkwood

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Choices matter, dark

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~15h
    IGDB

    $1.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.13/hr

  • Disco Elysium

    2019PC

    Choices matter, drama

    Critics
    97
    Metacritic
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~33h
    IGDB

    $7.88was $39.99−80%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.24/hr

    In Game Pass

  • One Night, Hot Springs

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · Android

    Choose your own adventure, emotional

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    Free

    Free to play

  • The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood

    2023PC · Switch

    Narrative, interactive fiction

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~9h
    IGDB

    $7.19was $17.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Nuuvem · $0.80/hr

  • Long Live the Queen

    2012PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Choose your own adventure, choices matter

    Critics
    67
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.99was $9.99−60%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • The Wreck

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Psychological, choose your own adventure

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.09/hr