It is a full-length, original game version of the popular Skyrim mod of the same name.

Despite this, the game feels very different and has an interesting and unique hook.

It also has some solid replayability thanks to its lightning-fast pacing that never feels rushed.

23-Short Games With Great Stories

6Hotline Miami

Hotline Miami contains brutal action mixed with a killer soundtrack.

The game throws you into a neon-soaked ’80s-inspired world where you must take out enemies inquick and brutal ways.

Its a 2D top-down shooter, but its all about speed and precision.

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Check out these short games with excellent stories.

The campaign is gritty and mature, with compelling political storytelling.

Split image a room in Unpacking, two characters embrace in Florence, lighthouse in To The Moon

You play as either Leon Kennedy or Claire Redfield, trying to escape Raccoon City after a zombie outbreak.

It was released on last-gen consoles and PC back in 2017.

Interactive movie games combine the best of both worlds: watching movies while playing video games.

Split image of Journey, Hotline Miami and Superhot.

You play as Matt, a young guy who gets pulled into a high-stakes robbery.

The story takes place in real-time, and you pick up from both big gameplay and narrative decisions.

Youre thrown into white minimalist environments where you face red-colored enemies.

Kay from Sea of Solitude, Yarny from Unravel, and the cat from Little Kitty, Big City standing in a row.

Its part puzzle and part shooter, and strategy is very important.

It manages to feel very artistic and compelling with its short two-hour runtime.

In this game, you control a little robed figure traveling across a vast desert.

Gold sinners in The Forgotten City.

Theres no dialogue either, its all about the atmosphere and the vibe of the experience.

The art style and music are stunning as well.

One standout feature of Journey is how it handles multiplayer.

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Other players can join your game silently, but you cant communicate with them directly.

It creates this unspoken bond as you help each other.

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Someone executing another player in Titanfall 2.

A player in a bloody corridor in Hotline Miami.

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Captain Price smoking in Call of Duty Modern Warfare.

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Leon Kennedy aiming at zombies in Resident Evil 2’s remake.

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Mr X standing ominously in the dark in Resident Evil 2 remake

Claire on a motorbike in Resident Evil 2

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Ada Wong wearing a trench coat and glasses pointing a gun at Leon

The protagonist in an image split ways for Late Shift.

A sharp rendition of a stark white room with red people in it aiming at the player in Superhot.

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Journey Video Game, the protagonist standing in front of a vast desert.

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