Games Like Memory Lane

After being interviewed by a mysterious individual you find yourself thrown head first into a new town. Not long after you find the day you've spent there is repeating! You're stuck in an inescapable loop! Will you find a way out, or will you be forced to relive the same day over and over again?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, 2.5D 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%

Dive into an enigmatic world, solve captivating puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of an endless dream. Reconstruct a fragmented life as the line between reality and illusion blurs. Challenge your mind and uncover the hidden truth in a gripping adventure that will leave you amazed!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Emotional 12.3%, Narration 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%

A unique rpg experience where you follow the path of a sword, rather than 1 set character! Follow the Sword of Mejor as it travels the lands swapping hands through battles, trades, gifts and more! With more paths and endings to count, every playthrough is different!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.3%, RPG 9.1%

An interactive point-and-click space story about rediscovering a life, our friendships, our choices and regrets.

Why similar: 2.5D 14.3%, Emotional 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%

A text-based choose your own adventure game, with multiple stories, each with several endings. Stories you create through branching narratives are kept so you can read them again or show them to friends.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%

Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Narration 9.4%

Liquids is a surreal adventure game. When Emma, the actress girlfriend of scientist Albert, dies strangely, police detective Todd investigates the unsolved case, and bizarrely Emma's body appears out of nowhere within many time and space.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Surreal 10%

A darkness has fallen over the village of Drakehorn. People have gone missing in the night and have been seen walking into the woods and never returning. Find out what's causing these disappearances before time runs out.

Why similar: Experimental 17.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Investigation 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Conversation 8%

One hundred years ago, a mysterious calamity stripped thousands of their identities, left as blank slates (The Glitchless). GUIDE Verity, the one CHOSEN to put things right, on an RPG adventure full of fun, friends, and difficult questions. What is right? What is the truth?

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Emotional 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%

Shame & choices = possible apocalypse. You need to figure out what’s causing the apocalypse to happen, so that you can prevent it. 2 playable characters with different relations to shame → 2 unique perspectives of the same story. Complicated families, branching choices and unforgiving consequences.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Surreal 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.8%

CaveDive is a game about exploring an unknown cave and descending toward its end with a group of unruly companions.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 25%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, RPG 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%

Explore a serene island where land and sea intertwine on your quest to help a mysterious girl from the sea find her way home. Uncover rich mythology and hidden truths in this heart-warming, epic tale, brought to life with gorgeous artwork and music. Embark on a truly unforgettable adventure!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Emotional 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Character Customization 8.4%

See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Character Customization 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9%

Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Emotional 12.9%, Experimental 12.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Narration 12.5%

Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.

Why similar: Emotional 14.8%, Investigation 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%

Overcome all obstacles by trusting in your own strength, the power of your Soul Stone, and your loyal companions. Become the legend you were born to be.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Lore-Rich 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Character Customization 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10%

Meet Fade, the main character of this action RPG, who is painfully aware that you are controlling her. How will you act when faced with the temptations of absolute power over someone so vulnerable — all while on a mission to save a revolution-torn realm from an unnatural disaster?

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

Step into the shoes of an ancient mutant and get thrown into the modern, mortal world. Learn what you can about your past as you don the mask of a villain!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Character Customization 16%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.9%

SoulSide is a silly turn-based RPG. In battle, you attack and dodge through small minigames. Outside of combat, you explore a strange world and meet a lot of different characters. Bit by bit, you uncover what's really going on.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.4%, 2.5D 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Emotional 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%

Never stop running, not with the galaxy at stake. Save it at all costs, and save yourself if you can.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Character Customization 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.7%

Protect an exclusive boarding school and rebuild your life after scandal as a military bodyguard! How far will you go for ambition, duty, and your country?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Character Customization 16.1%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.7%

Become the first diplomat to an alien world in this dialogue-driven, Star Trek-inspired RPG. Explore an ancient civilization, befriend its strange inhabitants, and make agonizing choices that will forever shape the future of their species.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.2%

Follow the story of Blanca Silverurn—a strix entangled in a murder mystery. Explore the Grimstrand campus and learn about its unique magic. Delve into the secrets of students and faculty members. Affect their relationships, including a spicy romance between Blanca and her enigmatic mentor.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Investigation 16.2%, Conversation 11.7%, 2.5D 10.1%, Emotional 10%

Codex: Eternal Eclipse An RPG that tells a story about tragedy viewed through charming eyes. Codex is a story-rich, turn-based RPG where timing matters, and karma shapes fate.

Why similar: 2.5D 22%, Turn-Based Combat 20.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Lore-Rich 10%, RPG 9.1%

A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%

This interactive first-person VR experience is set in the Vajont valley, some hours before the disaster. A wife and her husband are talking about their future: the woman senses the danger and wants to leave; her husband dismisses the idea of danger. The player will determine the end of their story.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Conversation 11.5%, Multiple Endings 11.1%

Voiceover is a single player game, inspired by Disco Elysium and classic JRPGs, where real world is shown through the prism of main character's mental disorders.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 28.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Surreal 9%

As a social media influencer recruited to a team of heroes, can you earn their trust, defend the city, and prove you’re worth more than your follower count? A text-based interactive superhero novel.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, RPG 15.8%, Multiple Endings 7.3%

When you discover that the Serpent of Chaos is trying to destroy Egypt, will you stand against him, or will you help spread his eternal darkness?

Why similar: Lore-Rich 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Character Customization 10%

9 kids who wake up in a mysterious shelter with lost memory. Investigate the signs of intruders and murders and discuss them with your colleagues to move towards the truth! Listen to everyone's statements and use your counter-arguments to uncover the truth behind someone's lies!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Investigation 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.2%

Deep Pixel Melancholy is a visual novel about being stuck in a time loop inside a gray, soulless city. Unravel the mystery, and decide whether escaping is really worth it.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Emotional 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.3%

Earthquakes are threatening idyllic Candy Island! Pull yourself together and get to the bottom of what’s troubling the island and its eccentric residents before your whole world breaks apart. UNWOUND is a rollicking yarn: a narrative RPG where people are objects and candy is currency.

Why similar: 2.5D 13.8%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Narration 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%

In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Emotional 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.9%

From birth to death, craft your orc's legacy. Wield the powers of a shaman or chief. Conquer the world. Become a god or a demon lord. Do what orcs do best!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Character Customization 16.2%, Choices Matter 15.6%, RPG 12.1%

In this interactive tale of love and war, be the force of reason that your kingdom needs, or perpetuate its reputation as a force of destruction. Find love and weave friendships, or cast it all away for the sake of retribution.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Character Customization 9.4%, Emotional 9.4%

Travel across a magical kingdom with four eccentric individuals! Will you find your destiny—or will you write it for yourself? A text-based interactive fantasy novel, 600,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Character Customization 16.6%, Choices Matter 16%, RPG 12.5%

Defy nature’s laws and avenge your slain pantheon! Humanity once feared and hated you, but now, awakened from a thousand-year slumber, you are their only hope. A text-based interactive game.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, RPG 16.7%, Multiple Endings 7.7%

Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.2%, 2.5D 13%, Investigation 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%

Play as five human heroes in this pacifist 2D RPG taking place in a world where some friendly (and not so friendly) angels conduct balance and harmony together... and where your only instruments for fighting are words and melodies.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, Emotional 17.9%, Multiple Endings 16%, Choices Matter 14%, RPG 10%

Find glamor, glitz, gossip, and love in 1920s London! You and your friends are the talk of the town - but will a malicious journalist turn the tables?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, RPG 15.7%, Emotional 13.7%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

Battle robots, make friends, and uncover a bizarre conspiracy to avert the apocalypse in this comedy of manners and mayhem with steampunk blasters!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Character Customization 15.8%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Multiple Endings 14.1%

An interactive fiction epic fantasy.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, RPG 15.6%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Conversation 6.6%

Befriend misfit deities and make a life for yourself in the Underworld! Can you escape your arranged marriage to the King? Do you want to?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Character Customization 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%

"God Chosen Place” is a fantasy adventure game that combines visual novel and RPG elements, featuring a rich narrative that weaves an epic journey!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 23%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, RPG 11.9%, Surreal 10%

The realms are fractured. A kingdom burns. In this dark fantasy interactive tale, you flee with an exiled prince through a land of treachery and fading deities. Will you shape your fate in blood and fire, or vanish beneath the weight of secrets best left buried?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Character Customization 10.4%, Conversation 8.8%

The wilderfolk of Ushinega Island waste away in a rotting tropical paradise, haunted by a deadly malediction. Yet behind every curse lurks a secret. You have the power to save them... but should you?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Character Customization 13.5%, RPG 12.7%

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagination of the first two legendary adventures in The Erdrick Trilogy, brought together in one package.

Why similar: 2.5D 21.7%, Lore-Rich 19.6%, Emotional 16%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, RPG 11.3%

幻想若非幻想 自然可超自然 伴我梦中桃花 懒识人间滋味

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Emotional 14.9%, Surreal 14%, Choices Matter 13.7%

A Week in Paradise is an interactive narrative mystery. Discover the unusual circumstances of your arrival to a bar called Paradise, and drink through the night with the bar's charismatic regular. Each night, unravel the threads holding back memories in your dreams.

Why similar: Emotional 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Conversation 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%

Play as 2 personified Food girls, Takoyaki & Tempura, and fight Mold People, in SPACE! Explore a whimsy, galactic food-themed society rich in flavour, engage in absurd pun-fueled combat, & save the galaxy from Mold infection! But Mold People used to be Food People... Maybe there's another way?

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Lore-Rich 19.1%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Emotional 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.6%

SNS is a Biopunk table top roleplaying game. On an alternate future earth, after a horrific calamity knocks technological progress into a tailspin, the world is wholly entrenched in a snowy hellscape with Biotechnology at the forefront of the battle against the elements.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Surreal 11.1%, Narration 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.8%

Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Investigation 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Narration 10.6%

You are the Veteran. You’re the oldest android in the Solar System, a relic and survivor of the ancient past. Now it’s time for you to fight again. A text-based science-fantasy novel, 700,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, RPG 20.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.5%

The Cost of Salvation is a story-rich adventure about a being created to preserve the world’s balance. Awaken across centuries, form fragile bonds, and face the weight of sacrifice in a journey through time, memory, and the meaning of life itself.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.5%, Emotional 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%

Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Choices Matter 16.7%, Emotional 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%

Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Character Customization 12%, RPG 11.7%

A psychological story-driven RPG where your choices shape Lucia’s fate. Confront distorted inner voices in turn-based hallucination battles and navigate a fragile mind where reality slowly begins to fracture.

Why similar: 2.5D 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.2%

Face down your ghosts and unearth secrets better left buried as you prepare to take vengeance on the ones who wronged you. But be warned, burying your past only works if it stays put.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, RPG 19%, Character Customization 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%

You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Investigation 12.1%, Conversation 9.6%

You will answer questions that will reveal things deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to once again unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Lore-Rich 14%, Investigation 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.2%