Games like The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure
If The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shady Brook - A Dark Mystery Text Adventure, Lifestream - A Haunting Text Adventure and ViruStream — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, eerie and mysterious. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure: Explore an abandoned movie theater and step inside five black-and-white films in this mystery text adventure that pays tribute to classic Hollywood B-Movies and combines the best elements of interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks.
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Shady Brook - A Dark Mystery Text Adventure
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Shares inventory based puzzles and a mysterious mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Top pick for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Explore a small country town with a twisted secret in this dark, Twin Peaks-inspired mystery text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks.
Lifestream - A Haunting Text Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares inventory based puzzles and an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Second-strongest match for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Find your missing father and uncover the dark conspiracy surrounding a sacred artifact and an enigmatic brotherhood in this haunting text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction and gamebooks.
ViruStream
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
One day, the game distribution site “ViruStream” was infected by a virus caused by hackers! Solve the riddles that the hacker gives you and remove the virus! Inspired by a certain experiential escape game, this is a puzzle-solving game with a time limit of 60 minutes!
Dr. Emmerson's Nocturnes
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Ranked #4 for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Dive into the worlds of the best classic weird fiction and cosmic horror writers. Try out our original approach to bringing literature into the interactive medium. Relax and let Dr. Emmerson guide you through all the colors of dread.
The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Ranked #5 for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Telling Lies
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Ranked #6 for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Matsuro Palette
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Ranked #7 for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Survive seven days with a cursed painting. Rely on notes from past victims and manage to successfully paint her portrait. But be careful not to upset her, or you'll quickly find yourself dead! An assortment of terminal tableaus awaits you. Will you be the one to finally finish her?
Heaven's Vault
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Ranked #8 for The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
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Gray Matter
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Reviewers of The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
After a tragic accident, neurobiologist Dr. David Styles has become a recluse, rarely leaving his home, the Dread Hill House. One day, Samantha Everett, a street magician, appears at Dr. Style's doorstep just as he is seeking a new assistant.
Shady Brook - A Dark Mystery Text Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares inventory based puzzles and a mysterious mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Reviewers of The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Explore a small country town with a twisted secret in this dark, Twin Peaks-inspired mystery text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks.
Black Mirror
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Reviewers of The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Scotland, 1926. Following the death of his father, David Gordon visits his ancestral home for the first time in his life. A life that is soon threatened by the dark secrets that claimed the sanity of many Gordons before him. Black Mirror Castle demands an offering.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~67% under The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~67% under The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~67% under The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
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Priced ~67% under The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~67% under The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Lifestream - A Haunting Text Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares inventory based puzzles and an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Another title from Storycentric Worlds, the studio behind The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Find your missing father and uncover the dark conspiracy surrounding a sacred artifact and an enigmatic brotherhood in this haunting text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction and gamebooks.
Shady Brook - A Dark Mystery Text Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares inventory based puzzles and a mysterious mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Another title from Storycentric Worlds, the studio behind The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Explore a small country town with a twisted secret in this dark, Twin Peaks-inspired mystery text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks.
Stonewall Penitentiary
WHY THIS
Shares inventory based puzzles and an atmospheric mood with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Another title from Storycentric Worlds, the studio behind The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
7 Suspects. 1 Killer. Stonewall Penitentiary is an indie murder mystery adventure that is presented in the visual style of graphic novels. Discover why you and six others were kidnapped by an unknown captor as you search an eerie prison and solve mind-bending puzzles to determine "whodunit"!
Summit of the Wolf
WHY THIS
Another title from Storycentric Worlds, the studio behind The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure.
Summit of the Wolf is a poignant point-and-click narrative adventure about trauma and hope. A young girl wakes in an ethereal garden and sets out on a personal journey to the fabled Summit of the Wolf, whereupon she must uncover the tragic events that led to her arrival in this fantasy realm.
Frequently asked about The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure
- How much does The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure cost?
- The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure are Shady Brook - A Dark Mystery Text Adventure, Lifestream - A Haunting Text Adventure, ViruStream.
- Who developed The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure?
- The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure was developed by Storycentric Worlds and published by Unimatrix Productions.
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