The Best Emotional Games for Xbox Series X - Page 3

Update : Closer The Distance added at rank #4.
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Mondealy (2023)

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Embark on a magical 2D adventure in the kingdom beneath your hometown. Meet its charming inhabitants, explore enchanting landscapes, and experience an extraordinary tale. Inspired by Undertale, Oneshot and Stardew Valley. The free demo is available below, boasting a 96% user rating!


  • choices
  • conversation
  • emotional
  • walking-simulator
  • romance
  • top-down
  • pixel
  • story
  • fantasy
  • atmospheric
  • rpg
  • life
  • cute
  • adventure
  • 2d

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Venice 2089 (2022)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Explore a future Venice struggling with the effects of rising water slowly destroying the city as a bored teenager, with your hoverboard and your trusty drone.


  • 2.5d
  • lgbtq
  • conversation
  • emotional
  • scroller
  • atmospheric
  • skateboard
  • colourful
  • futuristic
  • open-world
  • exploration
  • cute
  • story
  • action-adventure
  • soundtrack

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Seed of Life (2021)

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SEED OF LIFE is a relaxing puzzle game in which you create beautiful and enlightening spirographic patterns.


  • puzzle
  • emotional
  • platform
  • faith
  • 3d
  • philosophical
  • colourful
  • psychedelic
  • action-adventure
  • science
  • software
  • surreal
  • aliens
  • relaxing
  • vision

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Afterlove EP (2024)

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From the creator of Coffee Talk comes a slice-of-life adventure about love, loss and music. Explore modern Jakarta as Rama in his journey to learn about himself, create music, find love and come to terms with the loss of his girlfriend Cinta, whose voice still lives on in his head.


  • rhythm
  • dating-sim
  • visual-novel
  • lgbtq
  • comic
  • conversation
  • emotional
  • modern
  • hand-drawn
  • fiction
  • romance
  • book
  • choices
  • multiple-endings
  • drama

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SOPA - Tale of the Stolen Potato (2024)

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Miho steps into the pantry to fetch a potato for his grandma and falls into a magical world full of wonders. Meet quirky characters, venture through the depths of South America, and learn the importance of the things we pass along in this unforgettable emotional narrative adventure.


  • cinematic
  • emotional
  • fiction
  • point-and-click
  • stylized
  • 1990s
  • atmospheric
  • 3d
  • family-friendly
  • interactive
  • narrative
  • colourful
  • exploration
  • third-person
  • drama

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The Mermaid of Zennor (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Android Linux

A short, dark visual novel about a young girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.


  • dark
  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • text
  • drama
  • multiple-endings
  • anime
  • narration
  • humor
  • fiction
  • choices
  • psychological
  • single-player
  • casual
  • interactive

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Dobo's Heroes (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X

Dobo’s Heroes is a puzzle platform game, where you need to help Dobo leave the depths of his world. For that to happen, use his grandchildren’s powers to get to the portal of each mission.


  • platform
  • philosophical
  • emotional
  • psychological
  • puzzle
  • conversation
  • precision
  • 2d
  • lore

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The Prince of Landis (2021)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

In the year 198X, young Evan must survive a bleak life in the snowy backwater of Landis, Oregon. One fateful day, his existence is forever changed by the dark influences of a strange visitor from another world. With the guidance of his new ally, can Evan stand up against schoolyard bullies? Will he have the courage to stand up for himself? The Prince of Landis combines the character-driven story and dialog of a visual novel with the exploration and puzzle-solving of an adventure game. Features: * Shocking character-driven story * 2d exploration and puzzle-solving * Original art and sound


  • character-driven
  • visual-novel
  • conversation
  • horror
  • exploration
  • emotional
  • point-and-click
  • 1980s
  • hand-drawn
  • choices
  • psychological
  • action-adventure
  • drama
  • crime
  • cartoony

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Kuroi Tsubasa (2022)

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Linux PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox One Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 4

Meet Kureha Kurono and her friends in this charming visual novel! With the help of the devil Blackwing-chan they'll be able to defeat the evil shadow, right? What was that? It was Blackwing himself who caused this mess? Oh dear, oh dear.


  • choices
  • emotional
  • visual-novel
  • narration
  • linear
  • anime
  • magic
  • colourful
  • 2d
  • surreal
  • funny
  • mythology

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A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950 (2021)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Mac OS PC Windows

“A Painter's Tale” is an adventure game that tells the story of the tiny Südtirol village of Curon Venosta by mixing reality and fiction. The old Curon was flooded by the waters of Lake Reschen in 1950 due to the construction of a dam. What lies beneath the bell tower still emerging from the lake?


  • historical
  • soundtrack
  • emotional
  • voxel
  • walking-simulator
  • short
  • fiction
  • lore
  • drama
  • education
  • visual-novel
  • narration
  • atmospheric
  • interactive
  • story

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