Items15The creator’s order
  1. 1Disco Elysium: The Final Cut (2021)Disco Elysium: The Final Cut (2021) 9.4/10 on IGDBReleased 30 Mar 2021A disastrous conversation can reveal a better scene than the polished version you had planned. Failed checks often produce distinctive writing, embarrassment or another way through a situation, making the detective's limitations part of his personality. Some checks can be revisited after improving…0
  2. 2Pyre (2017)Pyre (2017) 8.2/10 on IGDBReleased 25 Jul 2017Lose a Rite and the caravan's journey continues with that defeat as part of its history. The campaign is explicitly built without a game-over screen, so you can discover how the exiles respond instead of replaying until the scoreboard looks respectable. Their hopes make the outcome matter even when…0
  3. 3Esoteric Ebb (2026)Esoteric Ebb (2026) 8.1/10 on IGDBReleased 3 Mar 2026An unsuccessful roll can make the cleric look wonderfully ill-equipped for the job and lead to a response worth reading. The political mystery gives those mishaps a setting full of factions and argumentative inner voices, making an imperfect character interesting company. Not every failed check…0
  4. 4Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2025)Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2025) 8.0/10 on IGDBReleased 31 Jan 2025A contract going wrong is something the crew has to live through, not automatically an instruction to repeat it. Stress, damaged dice and imperfect jobs create further decisions, with autosaving making their consequences part of the journey. The sequel is especially good if you want a setback to…0
  5. 5Roadwarden (2022)Roadwarden (2022) 6.5/10 on IGDBReleased 12 Sept 2022A failed quest may leave a more difficult interaction available, and an angered person may still respond if you are willing to pay a different cost. That flexibility makes the warden's messy reputation worth role-playing rather than constantly correcting. The developer also deliberately includes…0
  6. 6I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022)I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022) 7.6/10 on IGDBReleased 25 Aug 2022Losing a card challenge can carry the scene into a different outcome while your childhood continues. Memories, relationships and later opportunities then give an imperfect attempt a life of its own, rather than reducing it to a failed score target. It suits someone willing to discover who a…0
  7. 7Torment: Tides of Numenera (2017)Torment: Tides of Numenera (2017) 7.6/10 on IGDBReleased 27 Feb 2017Spending Effort can improve a task's odds, but success is not the only result the writers have prepared. A failure can reveal a different response or consequence, giving uncertainty a place in the Last Castoff's strange search for identity. The story also treats death differently from an ordinary…0
  8. 8Planescape: Torment - Enhanced Edition (2017)Planescape: Torment - Enhanced Edition (2017) 8.4/10 on IGDBReleased 11 Apr 2017The Nameless One's difficulty staying dead makes mortality part of the world to investigate. Recovering from death can expose information or possibilities that a conventional reload would hide, encouraging curiosity about what the story considers a setback. This is the Enhanced Edition of the…0
  9. 9Baldur's Gate III (2023)Baldur's Gate III (2023) 9.5/10 on IGDBReleased 3 Aug 2023A persuasion roll going badly may turn a calm plan into a fight, a harder negotiation or an improvised route through the same problem. Companions and other characters can respond to what actually happened, giving the party a history beyond perfect execution. It is rewarding to let survivable…0
  10. 10Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (2025)Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (2025) 9.2/10 on IGDBReleased 4 Feb 2025Henry can embarrass himself, lose someone's confidence or miss an intended solution and still find a story worth following. Open-ended quests sometimes use failure to force a different approach, making the resulting version of events feel like his life rather than a checklist repaired after every…0