- #1 Ishmael
97% matchMixed57% of 84 reviews2018
Dev: Jordan Magnuson
Windows
Ishmael is a short multimedia-enhanced hypertext story about perpetual cycles of displacement and violence as seen through the lens of a child. Takes about 15 minutes to read/play through.
Why similar: Political Sim 17.7% ★, Experimental 17.2%, Politics 11.6% ★, Political 10.3% ★, Philosophical 9.2%
- #2 Civic Story
96% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Shining Spark Entertainment Ltd
Windows
When a sudden election rocks the country, whose side are you on? In Civic Story, you'll encounter colorful characters & situations that show how the upcoming election affects you, your colleagues, and the nation in this comedic 8-chapter Visual Novel parody that helps you understand our world today.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.4% ★, Education 14.2%, Political 13.1% ★, Politics 13% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.2%
- #3 Norman's Great Illusion
96% matchMixed67% of 42 reviews2019
Dev: Civil Savages
Windows
"Norman's Great Illusion" is a 2D pixel art visual novel in which you have to live a year as an engineer at the plant in the face of rising social tensions. Make difficult decisions, but keep in mind: you will have to pay for each choice
Why similar: Political Sim 30.8% ★, Politics 19.1% ★, Experimental 16.1%, Political 15.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
- #4 MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IKKOSAMAPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984 is a story-driven simulator in a totalitarian society. Become an official, manipulate facts, rewrite history, and provide the ‘truth’ to the public. Choose: obey or fight against the regime. Big Brother is watching you! This game is inspired by George Orwell’s classic novel.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.5% ★, Political 16.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Dynamic Narration 11.3% ★
- #5 Feed the Lie
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maksim Mazanets
Windows
NEWS CENSOR: edit headlines, replace words, and approve only the “safe” stories. But remember: one wrong word can end your career.
Why similar: Political Sim 24% ★, Political 19.2% ★, Politics 12.7% ★, Dynamic Narration 11.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
- #6 Gerrymap
94% matchNo user reviews96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Gideon Kennedy
Windows
Gerrymap is a puzzle game about gerrymandering. Win congressional seats for your party by drawing districts, using US Census data!
Why similar: Political Sim 37.9% ★, Political 22.6% ★, Politics 22% ★, Education 14.7%, Strategy 2.9%
- #7 Mayor Quake
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sKed Games
Windows
You're the new mayor of a dystopian city on the brink of a devastating earthquake. Review building records, make urban transformation decisions, and maintain public support despite political pressure. Manage the economy and make critical choices. Can you prepare your city before disaster strikes?
Why similar: Political Sim 35.7% ★, Political 21.2% ★, Politics 20.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%
- #8 Wanderlust: Travel Stories
92% matchVery Positive84% of 134 reviews2019
Dev: Different Tales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wanderlust: Travel Stories is a bridge between literature and gaming. Step into the shoes of modern travelers—explore their desires, hopes and fears, and shape how their stories unfold. Make this journey your own.
Why similar: Experimental 23.8%, Dynamic Narration 17.4% ★, Education 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%
- #9 Headliner: NoviNews
91% matchVery Positive89% of 807 reviews2018
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.3% ★, Political 19.4% ★, Politics 18.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #10 The Political Process
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,120 reviews2019
Dev: Verlumino Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a dynamic world of politics in this turn-based, political simulator. Create a character, run for political office, write legislation, balance budgets, and more as you move up the political hierarchy.
Why similar: Political Sim 52.3% ★, Politics 21.6% ★, Political 20.5% ★, Strategy 5.6%
- #11 A Dream About Parking Lots
90% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: Interactive Dreams
Windows · Mac
Look for your car in a series of mazes and parking lots while you talk to your therapist about feeling lost. An interactive short story about trying to make sense out of the unreal. Based on real dreams!
Why similar: Experimental 38.9%, Philosophical 21.3%, Emotional 10.4%, Exploration 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
- #12 s[TOR-Y]telling
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Curious Biped
Windows
Release your creativity in a local generative AI sandbox where every interaction matters. Evaluate sentient s[TOR-Y]s to shape a cinematic Visual Novel. Featuring 50 built-in stories and custom creation support, s[TOR-Y]telling is an infinite narrative experiment. How far are you going to test it?
Why similar: Experimental 22.9%, Dynamic Narration 16.8% ★, Philosophical 12.3%, Cinematic 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #13 Our America
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fishean Studio LLC
Windows
Our America is a branching VR narrative experience that follows a Black father and his son on their way to school.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.9% ★, Experimental 14.8%, Politics 14.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Political 12.9% ★
- #14 Fate of the World
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 448 reviews2011
Dev: Red RedemptionPub: Soothsayer Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Fate of the World is a dramatic global strategy game that puts all our futures in your hands. The game features a dramatic set of scenarios based on the latest science covering the next two centuries. You must manage a balancing act of protecting the Earth’s resources and climate versus the needs of an ever-growing world population, who...
Why similar: Political Sim 48.8% ★, Political 16.3% ★, Politics 13.3% ★, Education 11%, Strategy 10.5%
- #15 Fate of the World: Tipping Point
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 448 reviews2011
Dev: Red Redemption
Windows · Mac
Experience Fate of the World as it's meant to be played. Take control of the GEO through the five original missions, plus the “Denial”, “Migration” and “Extras Pack” DLCs.
Why similar: Political Sim 48.8% ★, Political 16.3% ★, Politics 13.3% ★, Education 11%, Strategy 10.5%
- #16 Politics The Game
84% matchVery Positive95% of 2,352 reviews2025
Dev: Simplicity Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Become a parliamentarian, create a powerful party, and lead it to victory in this humorous adventure game. Manage your popularity and dignity, use unique powers, and navigate a storyline inspired by current events.
Why similar: Politics 22.6% ★, Political Sim 21.8% ★, Political 16.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #17 ZendoVR
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: ijiji Games
Windows
ZendoVR is a walking meditation in the woods.
Why similar: Experimental 44.1%, Education 18%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Philosophical 11.7%, Exploration 8.9%
- #18 Suzerain
85% matchVery Positive93% of 11,339 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Why similar: Political Sim 26.8% ★, Political 16.6% ★, Politics 16.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.7%
- #19 LA FORET DE PAGO : LA VENGEANCE DU DRAGON
86% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2020
Dev: FuturtechPub: Nova's Army
Windows
The first of its kind, Pago Forest is an educational game: you improve your grammatical spelling through the discovery of a heroic fantasy tale.
Why similar: Experimental 25.5%, Education 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Visual Novel 10%
- #20 雄关漫道,一梦万里
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: JI HONGZE
Windows
Find a way out, for a dream that never fade away.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.9% ★, Education 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Political 7.4% ★
- #21 Sagger
83% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Media Alliance Gaming Studio Sp. z o.o.
Windows
This is a BETA VERSION of the Sagger game - historical simulator that will give you control over all Israel resources to face the Yom Kippur War. With the help of your advisor and knowledge, you will acquire, make the crucial decisions that will lead the state of Israel to Victory or Defeat.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.2% ★, Politics 21.6% ★, Education 21.2%, Political 13.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #22 Liar-for-hire
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neo Vulgate Cycle
Windows
Follow the new worker of the disinformation agency day by day. Decide how to oppose news and people through the use of fake scandals and redirections. Ensure a win for your employers - or find some conscience after all.
Why similar: Political Sim 38.3% ★, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Politics 9.1% ★, Education 8.7%
- #23 Throne of Decisions
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Five Punch Studio
Windows
Throne of Decisions is a medieval card-based strategy game where every choice shapes the future. As King, you must maintain the balance of power by approving or rejecting the petitions of your subjects. Determine the fate of your people and lead your kingdom to glory or ruin.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Strategy 9.8%, Political 8.5% ★
- #24 Masters of the World - Geopolitical Simulator 3
82% matchMixed45% of 610 reviews2014
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
Discover the industry standard for geopolitical simulation of today’s world!In Masters of the World, the third incarnation of Geopolitical Simulator, play as the head of state of one or more countries and expand your influence across the globe.
Why similar: Political Sim 56.6% ★, Politics 20.9% ★, Political 16% ★, Strategy 6.6%
- #25 Pax Astra
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ben_cardino
Windows · Mac · Linux
A political sim RPG space opera with 4X elements, inspired by Suzerain and Stellaris. Become the first president of a fallen empire, choose any ideology, and expand into the stars. Your decisions shape the nation and the galaxy. Follow any ideology, be the leader you want in Pax Astra!
Why similar: Political Sim 32.2% ★, Political 20.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%
- #26 Directive 220
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SethAngel
Windows · Mac
A dystopian management game where you act as an energy dispatcher in a collapsing regime. Allocate power, make tough decisions, and balance stability, government pressure, and citizen survival in a dark retro-futuristic world.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Political 20% ★, Strategy 9.5%, Emotional 8.4%
- #27 Win The Election
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Rainey Studios
Windows
A fun, casual political election simulator that can provide hours of entertainment.
Why similar: Political Sim 42.5% ★, Political 24.8% ★, Politics 23.8% ★, Strategy 8.9%
- #28 Successor To Your Throne
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Adam Avramov
Windows · Linux
In this short character-focused narrative experience you are a monarch of a small medieval kingdom and must name your successor before it is too late
Why similar: Political Sim 44.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Story Rich 2.8%
- #29 Loving Life
78% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows
Originally released in 2012, Loving Life is a non-fictional auto-biographical visual novel about Zhenghua Yang (Z) and the near-fatal incident which led to the founding of Serenity Forge. This is where it all began.
Why similar: Education 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Philosophical 13.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Cinematic 12.6%
- #30 Good Morning, A.I.
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Critique Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Destroy (or save) Future Amsterdam in 2 hours. Discover over 60 ending variations this Visual Novel has to offer as you discuss your life philosophies with your Artificial Intelligence pupil -Amsterdam's new mayor- and your cast of friends. Replay, try different teachings & further new friendships.
Why similar: Political Sim 23.8% ★, Politics 22.1% ★, Political 14.6% ★, Education 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #31 Democracy 3
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 7,255 reviews2013
Dev: Positech Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.
Why similar: Political Sim 58.6% ★, Politics 24.1% ★, Political 9.3% ★, Strategy 6.5%, Education 1.6%
- #32 Lunar Ascendant
75% matchMixed49% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Darts Games
Windows
The political drama set in a future that's too close for comfort. Become the first mayor of ARTEMIS: A Pioneering Lunar City. Navigate the future of lunar colonization, choose between independence and cooperation, shape policies for or against AI influence, and tackle interplanetary conspiracies.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.1% ★, Politics 15.9% ★, Political 15.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
- #33 The Arab Republic of Taghia
77% matchMixed59% of 37 reviews2020
Dev: Oppressive Games
Windows
The Arab Republic of Taghia is an arab spring tyranny simulator. You have followed in the footsteps of your father and been "elected" to lead the Arab Republic of Taghia, and must hold onto power through any means necessary.
Why similar: Political Sim 59.2% ★, Politics 15.9% ★, Political 13.6% ★, Strategy 11.3%
- #34 To My Best Friend
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Kyle Harrington
Windows
To My Best Friend is a first-person exploratory narrative experience delivering an emotional story. Made to be experienced in one sitting, it offers something you can return to, revisit, and think on whenever you feel like you need to remember the good times life has to offer.
Why similar: Experimental 27.9%, Dynamic Narration 21.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Emotional 9.6%
- #35 Warsaw: Paris of the North (prototype)
75% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: No Gravity DevelopmentPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Warsaw: Paris of the North is a Choose Your Own Adventure Game, built on text, graphics with plenty of choices that develop the main character’s features and direct him to a variety of plots. Set in 1930’s Warsaw.
Why similar: Education 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Political 16.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Politics 15% ★
- #36 Power & Revolution
76% matchMixed56% of 1,295 reviews2016
Dev: Eversim
Windows · Mac
In Power & Revolution, become a Head of State of one or several countries of your choice and extend your influence on the world, or play as a legal or illegal opposition leader and get ready for the conquest to power!
Why similar: Political Sim 52.8% ★, Politics 26.1% ★, Political 11.6% ★, Strategy 9.5%
- #37 100 for Justice
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cartoon Rocket Games
Windows
100 lives, one justice. Manage 100 citizens in a country falling to shadow forces. Your choices shape a collective timeline across decades. Lead unions, survive assassinations, and leave a legacy of resistance in this text-based political strategy sim. Words are your greatest weapon.
Why similar: Political Sim 36.5% ★, Political 19.9% ★, Dynamic Narration 19.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.7%
- #38 Wanderlust: Transsiberian
74% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2020
Dev: Different Tales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Board the Trans-Siberian railroad and travel 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok. Clash with a vibrant culture as you meet people as strange to you as you are to them. Journey into a standalone Wanderlust adventure from the makers of The Witcher.
Why similar: Experimental 33%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Philosophical 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #39 Integral Survival
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Dalmo Mendonça
Windows
A survival game of constant change. Gather resources, face shifting threats, and make hard choices. Each stage challenges you with new rules, new goals, and new ways to adapt. Can you keep evolving long enough to survive?
Why similar: Experimental 29.2%, Philosophical 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, Visual Novel 10%
- #40 Democracy 4
71% matchVery Positive82% of 6,313 reviews2022
Dev: Positech Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...
Why similar: Political Sim 32.2% ★, Politics 20.7% ★, Political 17.3% ★, Education 10.8%, Philosophical 9.5%
- #41 Gerrymander Madness
73% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: CrossComm, Inc.
Windows
Gerrymander Madness places gamers into a fictional North Carolina legislator's office and allows them to manipulate the districts of a state map to gain political advantage for a chosen party.
Why similar: Political Sim 38.5% ★, Education 24.9%, Political 13.7% ★, Politics 12.8% ★, Strategy 10.1%
- #42 Jey's Empire
72% matchVery Positive90% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the shoes of J. Edgar Hoover and combat the Mafia, Communists, the Ku Klux Klan, the Black Panthers, the Weather Underground, and more as you shape history with your every move. Download now and become the ultimate mastermind in this thrilling management RPG!
Why similar: Political Sim 29.7% ★, Political 18.5% ★, Politics 18.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%
- #43 Forgotten Paths
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bronixia
Windows · Mac
Awaken in a ruined world with no memory. A second chance to redeem yourself, but survival is a daily challenge. Aid survivors, manage madness with a black cat's help, and uncover your true purpose.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Cinematic 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Emotional 8.7%
- #44 Government Simulator 2
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ambiera
Windows
Government Simulator 2 is based on real world statistics and data and lets you control a whole country, like the USA, Germany, UK, France, Russia, and others: Change laws, taxes and budgets, and see what happens. Manage emergencies, impose tariffs, start wars.
Why similar: Political Sim 35.7% ★, Politics 22.4% ★, Political 19.4% ★, Education 14.1%, Strategy 8.4%
- #45 Granite Noir: The Social Experiment
69% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Black Potion
Windows · Mac · Linux
One wish to shape a game forever. Wait 2 hours in darkness, make your request, and watch it become real for those who comes after.
Why similar: Experimental 46.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Dynamic Narration 16.9% ★, Exploration 7.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.8%
- #46 VAL-YOU: Future Europe
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PandaBee Studios
Windows
Build a healthy democracy and shape the future of Europe in this Free Card Game. Play Cards as actions to balance the demands of Politics, Economy, Science, and Society in different political scenarios.
Why similar: Political Sim 47.3% ★, Education 16.8%, Political 14.9% ★, Strategy 11.5%, Politics 9.5% ★
- #47 Bochi Collection
68% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Alan GasparPub: Bochi Games
Windows · Mac
A short and unconventional anthology exploring abandonment, depression, domestic abuse, and acceptance. These strange vignettes made with passion use unique mechanics to tell personal stories that linger. Perfect for players who seek sincere, bittersweet experiences.
Why similar: Experimental 32.1%, Philosophical 16%, Education 15.1%, Emotional 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%
- #48 100 Day Term
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DK
Windows
A casual text game where the player, chosen as a lucky leader, heads the "Economic Efficiency Optimization Department." Under a great president, they must boost economic benefits and government efficiency within 100 days.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.9% ★, Politics 20.2% ★, Political 16.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Strategy 4.9%
- #49 Almost certain death.
68% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: 画往时文化
Windows
After a failed rescue in northern Myanmar, Lin Wei and her friend fight to survive. Guide their escape through pivotal choices—with nearly 100 branching decisions that can trigger a butterfly effect, leading to vastly different endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Philosophical 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Cinematic 13.7%
- #50 KARMA: The Dark World
67% matchVery Positive92% of 4,329 reviews2025
Dev: POLLARD STUDIO LLCPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
Why similar: Experimental 28.5%, Philosophical 16.6%, Cinematic 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Emotional 9%
- #51 Political Simulator
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hugo Sanchez
Windows
Political Simulator is a turn-based strategy game where you lead a political party. From the most radical to the ideological center, you'll have to navigate complex parliamentary dynamics, influence other political forces, pass laws, and gain the support of a diverse and changing society
Why similar: Political Sim 43.2% ★, Politics 26.3% ★, Political 24.7% ★, Strategy 5.8%
- #52 SecretMission_ProduceForPresident
72% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: RP.Games
Windows
Race for President is comming ! As an ordinary factory owner, what secret challenges are waiting for you?
Why similar: Political Sim 45.4% ★, Politics 22.7% ★, Political 20.5% ★, Strategy 8.6%, 3D 2.9%
- #53 Primate Signal
70% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: bankbankPub: Wainstop James
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on an insane journey with Comer Sintra through MMOs, hacking, the financial markets, love, and a philosophical understanding of how absolutely everything works.
Why similar: Experimental 29.4%, Political Sim 23.1% ★, Philosophical 17.2%, Political 13% ★, Visual Novel 11%
- #54 The Cummunist Manifesto: Dommy Mommy Commie Adventure
68% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: RevScarecrow
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Cummunist Manifesto is a kinetic novel retelling of the classic Communist Work "The Communist Manifesto" by Karl Marx except Karl is now a busty babe.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.7% ★, Political 26.5% ★, Visual Novel 16.7%, Politics 14.7% ★, Education 7.1%
- #55 2020: THE RIDE
69% matchMostly Positive69% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Pariah Interactive Inc.Pub: Dot Precision LLC
Windows
2020: THE RIDE is a year in review in the form of the world’s scariest VR roller coaster.
Why similar: Experimental 24.6%, Political Sim 23.1% ★, Political 15.8% ★, Education 13%, Cinematic 11.7%
- #56 Adrift
66% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Moryi Limited
Windows
Explore derelict ship. find out why there is a missing crew. And be careful of things that could be lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Cinematic 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Dynamic Narration 14.3% ★, Exploration 9.8%
- #57 Virtual Exhibition
67% matchVery Positive94% of 88 reviews2020
Dev: Kersten Glaser
Windows · Mac
The Virtual Exhibition makes it possible to visit a gallery from the comfort of your own home and behaves like a real curated gallery. New features and photographers will be added regularly.
Why similar: Experimental 38.3%, Education 25.2%, Philosophical 18.5%, Exploration 7.9%, Atmospheric 5.7%
- #58 Crisis in the Kremlin
67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,451 reviews2017
Dev: Nostalgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good?
Why similar: Political Sim 61.4% ★, Strategy 12.2%, Politics 11.3% ★, Political 9.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 4.5%
- #59 Gaming Journo Simulator
65% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Suneil Angel
Windows
Gaming Journo Simulator is a single-player game that lets you play as a journalist and write articles for a game website. Whether you choose to write “woke” articles or “based” – that’s up to you. Just remember: if you want to climb the corporate ladder, you need to play by the rules.
Why similar: Political 19% ★, Politics 18.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 10%