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games like

Storyteller

Storyteller leans Optimization (Pure Optimization). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Point-and-click, Simulator, Visual Novel - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION1 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE0 /10OPTIMIZATION8 /10

12 games like Storyteller

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Day of the Tentacle cover art
Day of the TentaclePure Optimization · point-and-click adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Deterministic world state across three time periods

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SyberiaPure Optimization · puzzle adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Linear journey with virtually no hidden-information surprises

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RollerCoaster Tycoon cover art
RollerCoaster TycoonPure Optimization · theme park sim

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Guest spawns and breakdowns barely matter

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Deponia cover art
DeponiaPure Optimization · point-and-click adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Deterministic puzzle world with fixed solutions

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The Longest Journey cover art
The Longest JourneyPure Optimization · point-and-click adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Linear world states with essentially no hidden randomness

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Broken Age cover art
Broken AgePure Optimization · point-and-click adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Deterministic puzzles with no randomness anywhere

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Helltaker cover art
HelltakerPure Optimization · sokoban puzzle

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: optimization (8 vs 7) - Each sokoban level has an exact move solution

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Thimbleweed ParkPure Optimization · point-and-click adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Deterministic puzzles throughout the game

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AdVenture Capitalist cover art
AdVenture CapitalistPure Optimization · idle clicker

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 0) - Clicking is decorative

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Chaos on Deponia cover art
Chaos on DeponiaPure Optimization · point-and-click adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (0 vs 1) - Deterministic solutions throughout second chapter

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Zoo Tycoon cover art
Zoo TycoonPure Optimization · management sim

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 0) - Mouse-driven building, no time pressure

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Loom cover art
LoomPure Optimization · point-and-click adventure

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 2) - Musical spell sequences require accurate note input under light pressure

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Game details

Released
2023
Developer
Daniel Benmergui
Platforms
Android, PC, iOS, Switch
Modes
Single player
IGDB critics
82/100
IGDB users
75/100
Point-and-clickPuzzleSimulatorAdventureIndieVisual NovelFantasySandboxMysteryRomance