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Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2021

Should you play it?

Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power?

What works

  • Deep and engaging narrative
  • Meaningful player choices with multiple endings
  • Strong replay value
  • Faithful to vampire: the masquerade lore
  • Well-developed characters and political intrigue

Things to keep in mind

  • Text-only presentation may not appeal to all
  • Some mechanics simplified compared to other vtm games
  • Lack of save/load flexibility frustrates achievement hunting
  • Limited clan options
  • Some minor interface and pacing issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Fallen Hero: Retribution

  • Choice of the Deathless

  • Caves of Qud

  • Warsim: The Realm of Aslona

  • Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

  • Tin Star

Less social

Games that feels like Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Roadwarden

  • Your Chronicle

  • Magic Research 2

  • Long Knives

  • To Be or Not To Be

  • The Use of Life

Less fantastical

Games that feels like Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives but with less imaginative fiction

  • Emily is Away <3

  • Legal Dungeon

  • Emily is Away Too

  • A Legionary's Life

  • Interrogation: You will be deceived

  • Malware

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Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Domination, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fellowship.

Last update: 21/08/2026