- #1 Buried: An Interactive Story
97% matchVery Positive95% of 160 reviews2016
Dev: Bromoco Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text. You play the role of Roger Hastings, a logger who awakens to find his friends missing, uncovering something that should have stayed hidden...
Why similar: Text-Based 36.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, Horror 14.1%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 6.5%
- #2 アパシー学校であった怖い話 極
96% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: 七転び八転がり
Windows
エンディング数140種類以上!縦横無尽に広がりを見せる選択肢が恐怖の世界へ誘います。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.4%, Text-Based 29.7%, Horror 24.5%, Visual Novel 7.7%, Adventure 4.9%
- #3 アパシー学校であった怖い話1995特別編
96% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: 七転び八転がり
Windows
怖すぎるにも ほどがある。新聞部は、夏休み前の学校新聞で「学校の七不思議」を特集することになった。七人の学生を集めて、彼らから怖い話を聞き、それを特集としてまとめるのだ。新聞部三年生の日野から命を受け、新入部員の坂上修一はその集会の聞き役を担当することになった。集会当日、放課後の新聞部部室に日野によって集められた七人の語り部と聞き役の坂上修一は初めて顔を合わせる。しかし、七人集められたはずの語り部は、何故か六人しかいなかった。七人目が姿を見せぬまま始まる七不思議の集会。七人目は、現れるのか。そして、この集会の終わりに待っているのは……。
Why similar: Text-Based 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.8%, Horror 17.2%, Adventure 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.1%
- #4 『絵話 -kaiwa-』
95% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: 852話
Windows
A scary picture. You may find this picture scary. You may think it is abnormal. Or there may be a picture that makes you happy.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.6%, Horror 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Adventure 7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #5 MOOZ
94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: motsuhouse
Windows
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33%, Text-Based 23.4%, Horror 18.5%, Adventure 11.4%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #6 狂信ちゃん
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: アルティネット
Windows
It is a multi-ending novel game depicting the fan of VTuber "Toaru" "Hinade-chan" and "I" go to an off-line meeting and finish the off-line meeting.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.5%, Text-Based 22.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Dark 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #7 TOO LATE FOREST
93% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: AquaEternity
Windows
"Too Late Forest" is a belt-scrolling adventure game in which a boy navigates his way through a mysterious forest. The deeper the boy goes into the forest, the more his body gradually transforms into a beast, and by turning back at any time, the ending will branch out.Can you lead him to happiness?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.6%, Text-Based 25.8%, Dark 17.9%, Horror 15.9%, Adventure 5.8%
- #8 The Peresmeshnik
92% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2020
Dev: Sean Arnold
Windows
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Text-Based 35%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 11.6%, Adventure 4.3%
- #9 Throne of Blood
91% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Celestial power thrums in your veins, Hell’s throne calls, and demons conspire. Will you ascend as savior, tyrant, or something in between? A text-based horror novel, 295,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 31%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, Dark 15.6%, Horror 10.8%, Demons 10.4%
- #10 32, Dandelion Drift
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PRG Studios
Windows
Discover the secrets held within the old House on 32, Dandelion Drift. In this classic Visual Novel you’ll find joy, hope, but also remorse and terror.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Horror 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Dark 11.7%, Adventure 10.2%
- #11 奇天烈相談ダイヤル
89% matchVery Positive84% of 323 reviews2024
Dev: 法螺会
Windows · Mac
矛盾を見つけ、相談者の悩みを解決する怪異判定アドベンチャー
Why similar: Text-Based 31.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.2%, Simulation 15.5%, Adventure 10.8%, Visual Novel 8.8%
- #12 Dead Intelligence: First Encounter
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: xvc
Windows
A psychological horror narrative game disguised as an AI assistant. Launch what appears to be a helpful terminal, but discover the "intelligence" responding isn't only artificial - something or someone else is tagging along.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.7%, Text-Based 27.1%, Horror 12.9%, Simulation 8.8%, Dark 8.5%
- #13 Zarya-1: Mystery on the Moon
89% matchVery Positive90% of 170 reviews2017
Dev: Your Story Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Text based quest, mix of Sci-Fi and horror in the veins of Alien and Dead Space.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Horror 16.7%, Adventure 13.3%, Indie 8%
- #14 アカイロマンション完全版
88% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: studio.praparat
Windows · Mac
A complete version of the well-received free game “Akairo Mansion - Horror Edition” is now available with additional episodes! A dramatic horror novel presented to sound novel lovers by the author who is a sound novel lover.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.1%, Text-Based 24.7%, Horror 24.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 7.5%
- #15 Choice of Magics
87% matchVery Positive93% of 162 reviews2018
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your magic can change the world, but at what cost? Battle dragons, skyships, and evil Inquisitors, as you protect your homeland, conquer it, or destroy it forever!
Why similar: Text-Based 47.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 36%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 7%
- #16 Sign White
86% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Team Marlo
Windows
"Sign White" is a text visual novel set in a fictionalized medieval era. Send letters from your pigeon house to communicate with people for a limited period of time. Make connections to save people, listen to their worries, and participate in important decisions to change the fate of the world.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 35.1%, Adventure 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Indie 2.6%
- #17 喰人記
86% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: SukoyakaMeteor
Windows
A man-eating monster wakes up, in a snowy night. He meets a mysterious girl willing to die. This omnibus novel game tells the story of the strange interaction between them.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Dark 13.4%, Visual Novel 11%, Adventure 8.6%
- #18 キミが消えてしまう前に
84% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: ニケ
Windows
A visual novel game where you spend an exciting school life in an abandoned school with ghost girls who have regrets and cannot rest in peace.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.4%, Horror 29%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Adventure 12.2%, Simulation 7.3%
- #19 空野まなみの事件録 ― 空白のカルテ ―
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rabbitly
Windows
Medical clerk Manami Sorano discovers a medical record of a non-existent patient. The next day at a hot spring inn, a murder occurs—the victim’s name matches the record. Coincidence or fate? Using her skills and medical records, she unravels the truth in this mystery adventure!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 43.4%, Text-Based 36.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Adventure 8.1%, Singleplayer 2%
- #20 Until the End
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 八萩
Windows
Love remembers you. Even if you’ve forgotten.
Why similar: Text-Based 39.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 38.1%, Visual Novel 11%, Adventure 8.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #21 Days With Ollie
82% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: PT. Global Digital ArthaPub: hololive Indonesia
Windows
The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.5%, Text-Based 33.2%, Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Adventure 6%
- #22 Reborn
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gecko Gaming
Windows
A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.7%, Text-Based 25.3%, Dark 12.9%, Horror 11.7%, Adventure 10.1%
- #23 怪話2
81% matchPositive91% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: 法螺会
Windows · Mac
全15話で送る都市伝説がテーマのオムニバスストーリー
Why similar: Text-Based 32.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Horror 12.3%, Adventure 10.7%, Visual Novel 9.4%
- #24 Choice of the Deathless
82% matchVery Positive91% of 323 reviews2014
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.
Why similar: Text-Based 48.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 46.8%, Indie 4.6%
- #25 Horrific Xanatorium
80% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: PagerattaPub: KEMCO
Windows
A world where Spilia, a virus that causes delusions and hallucinations, has become epidemic. A horror visual novel game set in a hospital where patients are isolated.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.9%, Horror 17.2%, Text-Based 16.5%, Dark 14.6%, Adventure 9.7%
- #26 memOriedit
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: いちか鉢
Windows · Mac
An adventure exploring two distinct types of information: conversation and memory. A district two stations away from the city, a night district who exude a atmosphere of alluring “Just listen to their desires, then do whatever you like.” —Told ya?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 38.7%, Text-Based 33.6%, Dark 9.3%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Adventure 6%
- #27 死写2 -SHISYA2- GHOST VIDEO
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: TEAM SHINZA
Windows
A horror adventure game where you identify ghost photos and ghost videos
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.4%, Horror 35.2%, Adventure 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #28 Sabres of Infinity
79% matchVery Positive93% of 182 reviews2016
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wage a war of gunpowder and magic! As a gentleman-officer of the Royal Dragoons, will you sacrifice your fortune? Your honour? Your men? Your own life?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 51.9%, Text-Based 31.3%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 6.4%
- #29 アパシー荒井昭二 ~牧場奇譚~
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: 七転び八転がり
Windows
『学校であった怖い話』の語り部、荒井昭二。 彼は一年の夏休み、友人の誘いを受けてとある牧場でアルバイトをする。 全編、荒井昭二で染まる耽美且つ狂気の世界に貴方の心は息つく間もなく犯される。
Why similar: Text-Based 31.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.1%, Horror 16.8%, Adventure 10.4%, Visual Novel 9%
- #30 Ghost Case
78% matchMixed50% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: 黒子ラボ
Windows
Ghost case is a horror adventure game.
Why similar: Horror 41.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 40.8%, Adventure 8.9%, Singleplayer 5.1%, Indie 3.5%
- #31 Days with the Ogre Girl
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: POISONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
Izumi, the demon girl you accidentally captured. A novel adventure game where you gradually connect hearts as you spend your days together with Izumi.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 40.6%, Text-Based 30.4%, Adventure 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #32 死写 -SHISYA-
77% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: TEAM SHINZA
Windows
Horror adventure game to appraise spirits photos
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 38.8%, Horror 31.3%, Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #33 Welcome to Moreytown
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 42 reviews2017
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Claw your way to the top of Moreytown, a furry slum for human-animal hybrids. Will you take down the gangs who rule the town, or take them over instead?
Why similar: Text-Based 45.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 36.8%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 6.4%
- #34 Choice of Alexandria
76% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2016
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can your steam-powered inventions save the ancient Library of Alexandria? Will you sacrifice the library to protect the city? Or the future king instead?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 43.3%, Text-Based 36.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 7.2%
- #35 Guns of Infinity
75% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2016
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
As commander of a squadron of cavalry, what will you sacrifice to win the war of gunpowder and magic? Fight for power, riches, love, or glory!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 45.5%, Text-Based 37.6%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 6.5%
- #36 深夜1時の交換手
73% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: ツノウサギの家
Windows
Have you heard the rumor? If you call a certain number at 1am, you will be connected to a person called the 1am operator. This person is said to be able to connect you to the past.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 41.3%, Dark 23.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Indie 5.8%
- #37 Choice of Rebels: Uprising
75% matchVery Positive89% of 144 reviews2017
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead the revolt against a bloodthirsty empire! You grew up under the iron fist of the Hegemony. Now is your chance to end their blood-fueled magic, as you forge a ragtag outlaw band into a rebel army.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 42.7%, Text-Based 41.2%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 6.5%
- #38 Whispers From The Rift
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Interdimensional Games Inc
Windows
A choose-your-own-adventure novel. Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.7%, Text-Based 32.9%, Horror 21.8%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #39 I'm On My Way
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Defios Game Studio
Windows · Mac
On a quiet night, you text your friend Sugimoto: “I’m on my way.” This first-person horror adventure unfolds through smartphone chats. Walk the city at night, face strange encounters, and make choices that lead you to his room. Can you trust the words on your screen?
Why similar: Text-Based 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Simulation 14.4%, Dark 12.3%, Horror 11.1%
- #40 Electric Sleep
74% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Vlad Abadzhiev-JahnPub: Emotion and Soul
Windows · Mac · Linux
Electric Sleep is a pixel art interactive story. Explore a crumbling world through the perspective of different emotions.
Why similar: Text-Based 40.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 38.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Adventure 5.2%, Indie 2.7%
- #41 Kamaitachi no Yoru x3
71% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
サウンドノベル「かまいたちの夜」シリーズ30周年を記念して、『かまいたちの夜×3』がSteamに登場! シリーズ3作目にして完結編となる本作には、『かまいたちの夜』『かまいたちの夜2』のメインストーリーも収録。 初めてシリーズを遊ぶ方でも登場人物たちの関係性や過去にあった事件を知ることができるので、安心してプレイできる。
Why similar: Text-Based 38.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 36.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #42 Prayerplay Order of Knowledge(PrayerPlay Trial version)
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Furoshiki Lab.
Windows
Folk Horror Adventure gameGame ConseptThree ritualsNew original languageMysterious Knights
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.4%, Horror 25.6%, Text-Based 25.2%, Visual Novel 8.6%, Adventure 6%
- #43 Creatures Such as We
73% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2017
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Living on the moon is lonely, and stressful, and exhausting. Video games have always offered you an escape to a better life. The easy, happy life you wish you had. Which makes it so frustrating when the game you've been playing ends badly.
Why similar: Text-Based 44.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 35.8%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 7.5%
- #44 FantômeRapport
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NTT Solmare
Windows
Fantôme Rapport is a multi-genre visual novel that blends romance, horror, and mystery. Uncover the secrets of a ghostly luxury cruise liner and the enigmatic women aboard.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.5%, Text-Based 23.6%, Simulation 15.8%, Horror 15.5%, Visual Novel 9%
- #45 MetaHuman Inc.
71% matchVery Positive91% of 153 reviews2015
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
As the CEO of a corporation that sells superpowers to the highest bidder, you'll harness dark magic and travel through time to inflate your stock prices!
Why similar: Text-Based 61.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.5%, Indie 7.6%
- #46 Heart of mobius
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: gunsturn Inc.
Windows · Mac
Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!
Why similar: Text-Based 37.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 35.5%, Adventure 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Indie 2.3%
- #47 Runt of the Litter
71% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2017
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Steal and raise a baby war gryphon! Will you fight dragons together to save the empire, or defy the empire and lead your people to freedom?
Why similar: Text-Based 42.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 37.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Indie 8.1%
- #48 ぼくの葬式にようこそ -happy rebirthday-
69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ひとりサークル「匙投げ部」Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
死後、白黒の世界に迷い込んだ「ぼく」は生前の記憶を取り戻す"旅"に出る。主人公の葬式から始まる、切なくて温かい成長譚。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.1%, Text-Based 20.9%, Dark 14.9%, Adventure 12.4%, Visual Novel 11%
- #49 Mass of Consumption
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.1%, Horror 28.3%, Text-Based 22.4%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Indie 2.1%
- #50 Findme ~30才の夢追い人~
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: 三ノ宮グループPub: Blue Moon
Windows
It is a Japanese visual novel game. It is a game to read texts. Enjoy the story of anguish, conflict, dreams and hope. There is no branching depending on the choices, but you can have a rich story experience like a movie.
Why similar: Text-Based 42.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Adventure 6.1%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #51 The Book of Regrets
70% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Synodic Arc
Windows · Mac
Escape a nightmarish realm filled with puzzles and deadly beasts!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 41.1%, Horror 20.5%, Dark 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Adventure 7.4%
- #52 Pursuing My Uncle
67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: ふわふわ電子研究所
Windows · Mac
Spend a week at your uncle’s house in this short visual novel.From time to time, a special “Pursue” button will appear, guiding the story toward one of two endings.Approx. 30 minutes playtimeTwo possible endingsRated R12[Features]The “Pursue” button cannot be skipped.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 39.4%, Text-Based 29.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Indie 2.8%
- #53 Heart of the House
69% matchVery Positive89% of 76 reviews2017
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When your uncle Kent mysteriously disappears, you'll embark on a journey find out what really happened. What will you sacrifice when trapped in a haunted manor? Will you destroy this evil or claim its power? And can love bloom in a haunted house?
Why similar: Text-Based 46.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 37.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Indie 6.4%
- #54 Something Strange
68% matchPositive91% of 66 reviews2022
Dev: Ethan ZimmerlePub: Mr. Hand
Windows
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Text-Based 37.4%, Horror 23.9%, Dark 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Adventure 4.3%
- #55 The evil mouse
66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Thorleif Owe
Windows
The Evil Mouse is a short linear story psychological horror game about guilt and memory. You discover a strange program on your computer that pulls you into a haunted house. Inside waits Lucy, a girl asking for help, and the evil mouse, who will do anything to keep you out.
Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Text-Based 23.6%, Dark 20.9%, Demons 15.8%, Visual Novel 6.3%
- #56 貴方が狼カードデス!
67% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: toRipota
Windows
Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 45%, Text-Based 34.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Adventure 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #57 Alice49 EP.0『ダイヤモンドとシュークリーム』
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Include0
Windows
Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 39.7%, Text-Based 35.1%, Adventure 11%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Indie 2.6%
- #58 Samurai of Hyuga
69% matchVery Positive80% of 66 reviews2016
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Samurai of Hyuga is a brutal, heart-pounding interactive tale. Prepare to enter the land of silk and steel, where fantasy clashes against grim reality, and where the good guys don't always win in the end. It's a harsh world with tough choices at every turn. Good thing you're the toughest ronin around.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 42.8%, Text-Based 41.3%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 6.2%
- #59 Community College Hero: Trial by Fire
68% matchVery Positive85% of 254 reviews2015
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Outwit your professors at superpower school! Ace your exams, date classmates, and bring down the nation’s most wanted villains to earn your degree.
Why similar: Text-Based 56.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 35.3%, Indie 8.1%
- #60 Choice of the Cat
67% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Knock things over. Take a nap. Enslave humanity. It's the biggest text-based cat simulator ever, over 600,000 words! They will give you belly rubs, or else.
Why similar: Text-Based 45%, Choose Your Own Adventure 38.9%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 6.4%