# Games like Nocturnals

> The closest matches to Nocturnals: The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series, Paradise, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Mediterranea Inferno, and Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series](https://imho.run/games/1449690/the-walking-dead-the-telltale-definitive-series) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Nocturnals. 12,644 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1449690/)
2. [Paradise](https://imho.run/games/2708210/paradise) — Shares choice driven narrative and branching narrative with Nocturnals. 57 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2708210/)
3. [The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/2593370/the-hungry-lamb-traveling-in-the-late-ming-dynasty) — Shares choice driven narrative and environmental storytelling with Nocturnals. 679 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593370/)
4. [Mediterranea Inferno](https://imho.run/games/2103680/mediterranea-inferno) — Shares choice driven narrative with Nocturnals. 137 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2103680/)
5. [Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut](https://imho.run/games/1989270/slay-the-princess-the-pristine-cut) — Shares branching narrative with Nocturnals. 21,995 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989270/)
6. [Dispatch](https://imho.run/games/2592160/dispatch) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Romance, like Nocturnals. 102,071 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2592160/)
7. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with Nocturnals. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
8. [Fledgling Manor](https://imho.run/games/3238510/fledgling-manor) — Also LGBTQ+ and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Nocturnals. 141 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238510/)
9. [Arcadie: Second-Born](https://imho.run/games/2196980/arcadie-second-born) — Shares relationship development and choice driven narrative with Nocturnals. 334 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2196980/)
10. [Winds of Change](https://imho.run/games/594130/winds-of-change) — A frequent pick in Nocturnals players' libraries, and another RPG. 476 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594130/)
11. [Solstice](https://imho.run/games/317280/solstice) — A frequent pick in Nocturnals players' libraries, and another Indie. 87 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/317280/)
12. [Tides of Tomorrow 🌊](https://imho.run/games/2678080/tides-of-tomorrow) — Shares choice driven narrative and branching narrative with Nocturnals. 164 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2678080/)
13. [a new life.](https://imho.run/games/1297160/a-new-life) — Shares choice based narrative and multiple endings with Nocturnals. 1,322 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1297160/)
14. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — Shares choice driven narrative and multiple endings with Nocturnals. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
15. [I Hate My Waifu Streamer](https://imho.run/games/2988620/i-hate-my-waifu-streamer) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Nocturnals. 134 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2988620/)
16. [The Coffin of Andy and Leyley](https://imho.run/games/2378900/the-coffin-of-andy-and-leyley) — Shares choice driven narrative and environmental storytelling with Nocturnals. 18,377 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378900/)
17. [Dark Nights with Poe and Munro](https://imho.run/games/1098170/dark-nights-with-poe-and-munro) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Nocturnals. 248 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098170/)
18. [Purrfect Apawcalypse: Love at Furst Bite](https://imho.run/games/1532510/purrfect-apawcalypse-love-at-furst-bite) — Also LGBTQ+ and Post-apocalyptic, like Nocturnals. 521 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1532510/)
19. [One Night Stand](https://imho.run/games/549860/one-night-stand) — Also Short and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Nocturnals. 372 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/549860/)
20. [No, I'm not a Human](https://imho.run/games/3180070/no-i-m-not-a-human) — Shares choice driven narrative and branching narrative with Nocturnals. 8,691 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180070/)
21. [Arcade Spirits](https://imho.run/games/910630/arcade-spirits) — Shares choice driven narrative with Nocturnals. 392 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/910630/)
22. [Love Is All Around](https://imho.run/games/2322560/love-is-all-around) — A frequent pick in Nocturnals players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,505 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322560/)
23. [Always The Same Blue Sky...](https://imho.run/games/363410/always-the-same-blue-sky) — Shares choice driven narrative and multiple endings with Nocturnals. 65 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363410/)
24. [Revenge on gold diggers ](https://imho.run/games/3350200/revenge-on-gold-diggers) — Shares choice driven narrative and branching narrative with Nocturnals. 521 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3350200/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2578910&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2578910&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2578910&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2578910
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2578910
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Nocturnals

A short, choose your own adventure game about two boys that find each other in a lonely, post-apocalyptic town.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2578910
- **Developer:** Cowboy Toad Games
- **Publisher:** Cowboy Toad Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 13, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2578910/nocturnals)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2578910&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2578910/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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