# Games like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One

> The closest matches to Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One: Wayhaven Chronicles: Book Two, Wayhaven Chronicles: Book Three, Fallen Hero: Rebirth, The Golden Rose: Book One, and The Fernweh Saga: Book One. 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. [Wayhaven Chronicles: Book Two](https://imho.run/games/1233950/wayhaven-chronicles-book-two) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 184 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1233950/)
2. [Wayhaven Chronicles: Book Three](https://imho.run/games/2120320/wayhaven-chronicles-book-three) — Shares character creation with Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 117 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2120320/)
3. [Fallen Hero: Rebirth](https://imho.run/games/800620/fallen-hero-rebirth) — A frequent pick in Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One players' libraries, and another RPG. 382 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/800620/)
4. [The Golden Rose: Book One](https://imho.run/games/1892950/the-golden-rose-book-one) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 134 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1892950/)
5. [The Fernweh Saga: Book One](https://imho.run/games/2182590/the-fernweh-saga-book-one) — Also Supernatural and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 96 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2182590/)
6. [Heroes Rise: The Prodigy](https://imho.run/games/299540/heroes-rise-the-prodigy) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 340 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/299540/)
7. [Heart of the House](https://imho.run/games/742150/heart-of-the-house) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 57 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/742150/)
8. [Signs of the Sojourner](https://imho.run/games/1058690/signs-of-the-sojourner) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 149 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058690/)
9. [Arcadie: Second-Born](https://imho.run/games/2196980/arcadie-second-born) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 334 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2196980/)
10. [Roadwarden](https://imho.run/games/1155970/roadwarden) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 3,718 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155970/)
11. [A Study in Steampunk: Choice by Gaslight](https://imho.run/games/421630/a-study-in-steampunk-choice-by-gaslight) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 147 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/421630/)
12. [Arcadia Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1174640/arcadia-fallen) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 364 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1174640/)
13. [When The Night Comes](https://imho.run/games/1400870/when-the-night-comes) — Shares supernatural investigation with Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 245 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1400870/)
14. [Unavowed](https://imho.run/games/336140/unavowed) — Also Supernatural and Detective, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 1,815 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/336140/)
15. [Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1364100/lacuna-a-sci-fi-noir-adventure) — Also Detective and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364100/)
16. [The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante](https://imho.run/games/1272160/the-life-and-suffering-of-sir-brante) — A frequent pick in Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,670 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272160/)
17. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
18. [The Soul Stone War](https://imho.run/games/1222400/the-soul-stone-war) — Shares character creation with Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 88 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222400/)
19. [Winds of Change](https://imho.run/games/594130/winds-of-change) — Also LGBTQ+ and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 476 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594130/)
20. [Wanderlust: Travel Stories](https://imho.run/games/1051410/wanderlust-travel-stories) — A frequent pick in Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One players' libraries, and another Indie. 79 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1051410/)
21. [Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2](https://imho.run/games/411000/sorcery-parts-1-and-2) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 505 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/411000/)
22. [Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest](https://imho.run/games/1342620/werewolf-the-apocalypse-heart-of-the-forest) — Also Supernatural and Text-Based, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 594 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1342620/)
23. [Sumire](https://imho.run/games/1335230/sumire) — Also Supernatural and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 347 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335230/)
24. [A Normal Lost Phone](https://imho.run/games/523210/a-normal-lost-phone) — Also Detective and LGBTQ+, like Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One. 1,373 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/523210/)

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## About Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One

Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 800600
- **Developer:** Hosted Games
- **Publisher:** Hosted Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Captions available, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 8, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

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