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  1. #1 Tint The Saver
    83% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: 2223
    Windows

    A survival game where players capture and protect endangered species, facing hostile environments while maintaining rare wildlife. Cutting down trees and trash lowers the environment index, while cleaning up raises it. If the index hits zero, players’ health rapidly declines.

    Why similar: Education 44%, Choose Your Own Adventure 34.2%, Adventure 12.7%, 3D 8%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  2. #2 Project Cottontails
    79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Sezione 1Pub: Cooperativa Spirito Salentino
    Windows

    "Project Cottontails" is an interactive narrative adventure in the Manduria Civic Museum. Step into the shoes of Alessio, explore the museum, interact with characters and objects to piece together the story of your ancestor, a famous Allied aviator in World War II.

    Why similar: Education 37.3%, World War II 27.7%, Narration 22%, 3D 7.3%, Adventure 3.2%

  3. #3 Visite virtuelle de l'Assemblée nationale
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 266 reviews2025
    Dev: Assemblée nationale
    Windows

    Visit the French National Assembly from home, using your computer, your Steam Deck, or your virtual reality headset.

    Why similar: Education 41.8%, Narration 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Adventure 5%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  4. #4 Find the Whales: Español
    74% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: Thought Generation Society
    Windows

    A Spanish version of Find the Whales, an educational game about ocean conservation. Find simulated marine animals & learn how to help protect them from extinction!

    Why similar: Education 56.7%, Narration 30.7%, Adventure 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  5. #5 Survive, Resist, Collaborate - a World War 2 Choice-Based Story
    71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Asterism Games
    Windows

    A fully narrated branching narrative game set in occupied Netherlands during World War 2. Every choice shapes the fate of a young Dutch civilian. Will you resist the Germans? Simply try to survive? Or join them in the fight against Bolshevism? Based on real events.

    Why similar: World War II 35.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 34.6%, Narration 15.3%, Emotional 7.8%, Adventure 4.9%

  6. #6 First Steps in Learning about Pregnancy
    70% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: エムテラス
    Windows

    Play as a pregnant woman experiencing daily life from early pregnancy to childbirth prep. Learn about local medical and support systems through interactive choices. Features 1-hour playtime and save/load. Great for those interested in healthcare, education, or social welfare

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 42%, Education 41.1%, Adventure 15.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  7. #7 Hao Diary: Make a Game
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HaoHao Games
    Windows

    This is a short video game about how the game you are playing was made and published on Steam. In the game, your choice will change the game you are playing......well, not much.

    Why similar: Education 52.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 35.4%, Adventure 8.6%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  8. #8 Pencil Plus: The Wrath of The Spankster
    70% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Rocky Mountain Vault Studios
    Windows

    Pencil Plus: The Wrath of the Spankster is an interactive novel style choose your own adventure game in which players take the role of Conner, a normal high school kid that gains a very unique super power: the ability to pull limitless pencils out of his pockets.

    Why similar: Education 39.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 37%, Narration 17%, Adventure 4.8%, Indie 1.1%

  9. #9 PEPITA VIAJERA ARCTIC
    68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: GREEN SOUL GAMES
    Windows

    Pepita Viajera travels and lands in the Arctic and needs to recover the pieces of her plane. Help her recover the pieces by properly answering the questions that will be asked and avoiding multiple obstacles in this educational platform game.

    Why similar: Education 53.3%, Narration 29.1%, Adventure 15.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  10. #10 Gerda: A Flame in Winter
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 514 reviews2022
    Dev: BirdIsland/PortaPlayPub: DON'T NOD
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

    Why similar: World War II 36.7%, Narration 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Emotional 12%, Adventure 5.6%

  11. #11 Math Rescue
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 77 reviews2014
    Dev: Redwood GamesPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    A bone-chilling crisis has struck the world! Reports are pouring in from all corners of the globe: Missing numbers! Drivers on streets are in dangerous peril because the speed limit signs have gone blank! On Wall Street, stockbrokers are throwing up their hands in despair. The Dow Jones isn't down, and it isn't up - it's gone!

    Why similar: Education 77.7%, Adventure 22.3%

  12. #12 Virivì e l'ombra della pioggia
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Whitesock
    Windows

    Virivì e l'ombra della pioggia is an educational adventure for kids. Join Donatella to explore flood risks and climate resilience in a Southern Italian village. Overcome eco-anxiety and empower your community through environmental awareness and action!

    Why similar: Education 52.1%, Narration 33%, Adventure 10.1%, 3D 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  13. #13 Learning Life - Mysteeri 24/7
    66% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: Clever Simulation Entertainment
    Windows

    Mysteeri 24/7 is an immersive escape game for vocational rehabilitation and youth work. The game is a single-player game with linear gameplay. The game is well suited for all professionals who work with young people, for example in vocational rehabilitation, vocational education and youth work.

    Why similar: Education 55.5%, Narration 25.9%, Adventure 17.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  14. #14 The Raid of Brunswick
    64% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: Mara Bianca LovinPub: TBLBT
    Windows

    A first-person simulation where players take on the roles of a Lancaster bomber crew during a single World War II bombing raid over Brunswick.

    Why similar: Education 45%, World War II 44.3%, 3D 8.4%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  15. #15 Beyond Tokyo
    67% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: The Soap CollectivePub: All Nippon Airways
    Windows

    Beyond Tokyo is a VR adventure around Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan. Get a taste of the unique culture of Japan by freely exploring a stylized Shibuya and experience different places - both popular and off the beaten path - via 360 videos, photos, narration, and storytelling.

    Why similar: Education 94.6%, Adventure 5.4%

  16. #16 Self Reliance 自我性赖
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 699 reviews2019
    Dev: Eroducate
    Windows · Mac

    Self-Reliance is a live-action interactive adventure game. As the player follows the steps of the protagonist, live-action provides a vicarious thrill. The players are also able to learn accurate sexual knowledge, establishing correct attitudes and values.

    Why similar: Education 87.5%, Adventure 12.5%

  17. #17 i love me, i love me not
    63% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: MALGOW
    Windows · Mac

    a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!

    Why similar: Education 43.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.2%, Emotional 17.8%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 1.7%

  18. #18 Radiotelegraphist
    65% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: DziczeDzieci
    Windows

    Radiotelegraphist is a game with static scene and action. Communicate with other stations by using morse code. Break code "Dielegat" from 1919.

    Why similar: Education 46.6%, World War II 42.7%, 3D 6.2%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 2%

  19. #19 Letters from the War
    62% matchPositive83% of 47 reviews2025
    Dev: Etrurian Games
    Windows

    Modern reimagining of text adventure games with a new gameplay and multiple endings. Censor letters coming from soldiers at the front and make the history of your nation.

    Why similar: World War II 43.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Narration 17.7%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 1.4%

  20. #20 Masquerade
    61% matchVery Positive98% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: DEUS EX MACHINA TROUPEPub: ARTFX - GAME
    Windows

    Inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, explore a mysterious 3D theater in this immersive, fully voiced adventure. Follow Romeo and the Narrator on a quest to save Juliet—but beware of the lights…

    Why similar: Narration 43.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32.7%, Adventure 12.7%, 3D 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  21. #21 Corporation Inc.
    63% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Victoria LagrangePub: KSU Gaming Studio
    Windows

    Newly hired for a revitalization program, work against a ticking clock and navigate a skeptical boss, a lousy friend, and discrimination while making hiring decisions. Interactive narrative with timed decisions Critical thinking Prosocial Empathy

    Why similar: Education 46.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 36.2%, Narration 15.4%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  22. #22 Plague of Athens VR
    63% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: History Adventures
    Windows

    Plague of Athens tells the story of Nikos of Athens, a physician during history’s first recorded pandemic, 429 BCE, who struggles to treat the multitude who fall ill during this world-upending ordeal.

    Why similar: Education 88.9%, Adventure 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  23. #23 Find the Whales
    63% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Thought Generation Society
    Windows

    Find the Whales is a free-to-play educational game for all ages about ocean conservation. Find marine animals and do conservation quests to help protect them & their habitats!

    Why similar: Education 86.2%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  24. #24 School Fab Lab VR
    65% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: School LabPub: School Fab Lab
    Windows

    School Fab Lab Virtual Reality (SFL VR) makes it possible for anyone to experience a digital fabrication laboratory from anywhere, using virtual reality!

    Why similar: Education 100%

  25. #25 安特卫普的尼洛 Nello in Antwerp
    63% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Libeccio
    Windows

    Nello in Antwerp is a free-to-play experience set in the world of A Dog of Flanders (in development). You will play as a young boy in 19th century Belgium, penniless but with an artistic dream of painting. You will use pencil and brush to record the landscape you see.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 48.5%, Emotional 20.6%, Adventure 17.5%, 3D 11.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  26. #26 Don't Push the Button!
    60% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Mandatory Fun Games
    Windows

    Hours of Button non-pushing excitement, all on your PC computer!

    Why similar: Education 53.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30%, Adventure 10%, 3D 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

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