Games Like FREERIDE

FREERIDE

Your Personality plays the game! Help strange spirits solve their Unfinished Business... or leave them to Despair. In this highly-branching narrative adventure you'll only see about 1/3 of the full story in each playthrough, but the end is whenever you want it to be.

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★ ONESHOT ★ OUTCORE: DESKTOP ADVENTURE ★ THE HEX ★ PROJECT KAT - PAPER LILY PROLOGUE ★ IMPOSTOR FACTORY ★ PAPER LILY - CHAPTER 1 ★ ONESHOT: WORLD MACHINE EDITION ★ UNDERTALE ★ DISCOPUP ★ HIVESWAP: ACT 1 ★ ESCAPE FROM EVER AFTER: ONBOARDING ★ THE ENDLESS EMPTY ★ WE ♥ IT 
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OneShot

98% 👍 OF 65K
About This Game

OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …solve puzzles by opening folders on your computer and reading files the game plants outside its own window.
  • …put the protagonist to bed, have the game close itself, then reopen it to continue from a dream sequence.
  • …finish what seems like the ending, then discover a changed second run where the game and its installation behave differently.
Story Rich Pixel Graphics Indie Great Soundtrack Cute
REL Dec 8, 2016 ★ $9.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Outcore: Desktop Adventure

97% 👍 OF 18K
About This Game

All you wanted was a nice game. But now you find yourself opening Windows apps like Paint & Notepad to solve puzzles, and searching for files on your computers that you didn't put there... Who is she? Why did she appear on your desktop? Let's dive into her memories and find out.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …use Paint and Notepad to solve puzzles, then dig through your real folders for Lumi's memories scattered across your filesystem.
  • …have the final boss fight pull in your own desktop installs and files, like noticing Minecraft and using it against you.
  • …drag Lumi around your desktop, stand her on app windows, and click and drag files like they're level objects.
Desktop Companion Psychological Horror Story Rich Adventure Comedy
REL Sep 26, 2022 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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The Hex

94% 👍 OF 5.6K
About This Game

In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Investigate a Tavern Murder
  • …Explore Six Game Pasts
  • …Switch Between Game Genres
Indie Story Rich Singleplayer Mystery Psychological Horror
REL Oct 16, 2018 ★ $9.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

99% 👍 OF 5.9K
About This Game

Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore After Dark
  • …Solve Puzzles Your Way
  • …Stage an Occult Ritual
Psychological Horror Pixel Graphics Anime Story Rich RPG
REL Oct 15, 2021 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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Impostor Factory

96% 👍 OF 12K
About This Game

A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …wash your hands in a bathroom time machine to reset the whole party.
  • …get trapped in a mansion murder mystery where the same guests die again and again on each reset.
  • …meet a suspicious cat, a sentient rice cooker that makes godly rice, and a long cat that protecc during the same murder mystery.
Story Rich Emotional Pixel Graphics Adventure 2D
REL Sep 30, 2021 ★ $9.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Paper Lily - Chapter 1

99% 👍 OF 8.8K
About This Game

Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Find Alternate Solutions
  • …Shape Story Outcomes
  • …Search Every Corner
Pixel Graphics Psychological Horror Story Rich Anime RPG
REL Jan 26, 2024 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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OneShot: World Machine Edition

99% 👍 OF 5.8K
About This Game

A completely self-contained portable version of one of the highest user-rated games. Built on an entirely new engine with new UI, support for Steam Deck, & more. Features world-bending puzzles, intriguing denizens, surreal environments, and a captivating story about the truth of the game's reality.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Guide Niko's Journey
  • …Solve Cross-World Puzzles
  • …Search the Virtual Desktop
Puzzle Story Rich Indie Pixel Graphics Choices Matter
REL Sep 30, 2024 ★ $9.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Undertale

97% 👍 OF 343K
About This Game

UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …decide whether to spare or kill every single character, and watch the dialogue, music, endings, and even boss behavior change.
  • …murder everyone on purpose and have the game treat it like a moral catastrophe that it remembers even when you try to play nice later.
  • …pet a dog over and over until the game reacts, then get carried across a river by a duck that picks you up and flies you over.
Great Soundtrack Story Rich Choices Matter Multiple Endings Pixel Graphics
REL Sep 15, 2015 ★ $9.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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DISCOPUP

98% 👍 OF 625
About This Game

DISCOPUP is a mystery game about a seal who wants to sneak inside a dogs-only party. Explore the city and meet shady characters as your search for the perfect dog costume.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build a Dog Disguise
  • …Sneak Into DiscoPup
  • …Explore a Timed Loop
Mystery Surreal Story Rich Retro Puzzle
REL Jul 25, 2025 ★ $9.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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HIVESWAP: ACT 1

93% 👍 OF 4.1K
About This Game

A hand-drawn tribute to hilarious '90s adventure games (with none of the accompanying frustration). Play as Joey Claire, a puzzle-solving teen snatched out of her time (1994) and place (Earth) and stranded on a hostile alien planet on the brink of rebellion.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Escape a Monster-Filled Home
  • …Explore Alien Homes
  • …Uncover Item-Combo Jokes
Adventure Point & Click Great Soundtrack RPG Indie
REL Sep 14, 2017 ★ $7.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Escape from Ever After: Onboarding

96% 👍 OF 764
About This Game

A genre-bending RPG inspired by the classic Paper Mario games! Ever After Inc, a greedy megacorp from the real world, is taking over fairytales for their cheap labor and it’s up to you to fight back! Experience Escape from Ever After’s first chapter in this prologue version of the full game.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Fight a Storybook Takeover
  • …Time Your Battle Moves
  • …Team Up With a Dragon
Soundtrack Story Rich RPG Adventure Choices Matter
REL Jul 19, 2024 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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