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Stories: The Path of Destinies

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One • 2016

Should you play it?

Stories: The Path of Destinies is an Action RPG, an enchanted storybook filled with madcap fantasy tales, each told by a zippy narrator attuned to the player’s choices and actions.

What works

  • Engaging branching narrative with multiple endings
  • Fluid and enjoyable combat system
  • Charming narrator and humor
  • Colorful and appealing art style
  • Character progression and customization

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive levels and enemy variety
  • Lack of difficulty options
  • Unskippable repeated dialogue
  • Minor bugs and optimization issues
  • Combat becomes too easy late game

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Yaga

  • Lost in Random™

  • BLACKTAIL

  • Little Big Adventure – Twinsen’s Quest

  • Operencia: The Stolen Sun

  • The Warlock of Firetop Mountain

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like Stories: The Path of Destinies but with more leadership over others

  • Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition

  • Masters of Anima

  • Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™

  • Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

  • EARTHLOCK

  • Seven: Enhanced Edition

Choose your own criteria ->

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Stories: The Path of Destinies: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026