- #1 The Gallery
97% matchMixed69% of 175 reviews2022
Dev: PRM Games
Windows · Mac
An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).
Why similar: FMV 23.2% ★, Cinematic 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%, Detective 7.9%, Investigation 7.7%
- #2 Night Book
96% matchMixed68% of 605 reviews2021
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Why similar: FMV 30.9% ★, Thriller 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Mystery 7.1%
- #3 Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
96% matchMixed66% of 1,200 reviews2022
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.
Why similar: FMV 29.3% ★, Conspiracy 9.6% ★, Choices Matter 7.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.3%, Crime 6.4%
- #4 The Murder of Jessica Channing
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Murder OnePub: Tayanna Studios
Windows
1 isolated hotel. 1 dead body. 16 suspects... Will YOU be the one to solve The Murder of Jessica Channing in this thrilling FMV murder mystery?
Why similar: FMV 32.2% ★, Cinematic 10.3%, Conspiracy 8.7% ★, Crime 8.4%, Mystery 7.3%
- #5 Wordless Forest
94% matchMixed51% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: Dogus Cagrici
Windows
You are alone in the forest. You remember nothing. In this live-action interactive survival thriller, the story is written not by dialogue, but by your choices.
Why similar: FMV 27.5% ★, Cinematic 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Thriller 7.8%
- #6 Russian Psychiatric Pastoral
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ivan Lysenko
Windows
An interactive movie that combines a psychiatrist simulator, a detective story and unique fight sequences. Take on the role of a psychiatrist, encounter various psychiatric diagnoses, and investigate disappearances of various people.
Why similar: FMV 28% ★, Cinematic 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Crime 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
- #7 Cradlemoor
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TallHead
Windows · Mac
Cradlemoor is a cinematic multi-layered narrative game, which casts you as Journalist William Marlowe as he journeys to the Dartmoor village of Cradlemoor to investigate a missing film crew. Cradlemoor features a persistent story across multiple playthroughs and hours of film, files and documents.
Why similar: FMV 27.6% ★, Thriller 11%, Investigation 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Detective 9.1%
- #8 She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,168 reviews2019
Dev: Rhinotales
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.
Why similar: FMV 35.5% ★, Choices Matter 14.1%, Cinematic 11.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Thriller 6%
- #9 Late Shift
91% matchVery Positive86% of 9,253 reviews2017
Dev: CtrlMoviePub: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
Why similar: FMV 41.5% ★, Choices Matter 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #10 Erica
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,757 reviews2021
Dev: Flavourworks
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Erica is a live-action, FMV thriller that puts you directly at the heart of the mystery. Your choices, your consequences.
Why similar: FMV 29.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Thriller 7.9%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #11 Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
90% matchPositive90% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: FMV 29.3% ★, Crime 11.2%, Investigation 11%, Detective 10.4%, Mystery 8.2%
- #12 民国诡事
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LinearGame Pte. Ltd.
Windows
"Strange Rites" is a Chinese horror interactive puzzle game. As a reporter with the ability to see the unseen, you investigate monster rumors in the chaotic Republic of China era, navigating a 3D+2D world, finding clues, and sealing evil spirits. Uncover forgotten folk horrors.
Why similar: FMV 27.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 8.9%, Thriller 7.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%
- #13 Deluded I
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: New IDEA Games
Windows
A worn out detective with his demons to fight and a homicide case to solve. Deluded is an interactive crime thriller movie with point-and-click investigation and adrenaline pumped quick time events.
Why similar: FMV 25.8% ★, Thriller 11.4%, Investigation 10.5%, Detective 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
- #14 Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows · Mac
A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.
Why similar: FMV 27.1% ★, Crime 11.6%, Investigation 11.2%, Detective 10.3%, Mystery 8.3%
- #15 The Isle Tide Hotel
87% matchMixed64% of 276 reviews2023
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
Why similar: FMV 28% ★, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Crime 7.2%, Detective 7.1%
- #16 Misty Judgment
85% matchVery Positive94% of 1,519 reviews2025
Dev: 次元边界
Windows
This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.
Why similar: FMV 27.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Cinematic 11%, Detective 8.4%, Mystery 7.6%
- #17 Death Come True
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 960 reviews2020
Dev: IzanagiGames
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Everything rides on your choices in this new wave interactive movie game. Experience a thrilling science fiction mystery in full-length live-action format—from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka!
Why similar: FMV 33.5% ★, Cinematic 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Mystery 8.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
- #18 Case Files: Internal Affairs
84% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows
The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: FMV 30.3% ★, Crime 12.3%, Investigation 12.3%, Detective 10.9%, Mystery 9.3%
- #19 Telling Lies
86% matchMixed63% of 1,323 reviews2019
Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Why similar: FMV 26.8% ★, Thriller 11.4%, Crime 9.8%, Investigation 9.5%, Detective 9%
- #20 Russian Psychiatric Pastoral: Prologue
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: Ivan Lysenko
Windows
Introductory demonstration version. An interactive movie that combines a psychiatrist simulator, a detective story and unique fight sequences. Take on the role of a psychiatrist, encounter various psychiatric diagnoses, and investigate disappearances of various people.
Why similar: FMV 26.5% ★, Cinematic 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Crime 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
- #21 欢迎来到林葬屋
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
Mourningwood Lodge is a full-motion video (FMV) live-action mystery horror game. As the first installment in the Funeral Houseseries, players will assume different roles across various game modes to participate in a suspenseful horror journey blending conspiracy and fantasy.
Why similar: FMV 36.4% ★, Thriller 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Mystery 9.8%, Cinematic 9.2%
- #22 17 ways to not die (or not, IDK) - Interactive Movie
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Denis TeT
Windows
17 Ways Not to Die is a movie, first and foremost. A movie in which you can influence what happens on the screen. There are 17 endings, or not endings, or not 17, I don’t know. I don’t care.
Why similar: FMV 32% ★, Thriller 11.4%, Cinematic 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
- #23 The Operator
81% matchVery Positive92% of 8,818 reviews2024
Dev: Bureau 81
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: FMV 19.5% ★, Conspiracy 13.7% ★, Investigation 12%, Detective 10.8%, Thriller 10.6%
- #24 The List
82% matchVery Positive80% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: Dan Trimble
Windows
A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery.
Why similar: FMV 24.4% ★, Conspiracy 10.5% ★, Detective 10%, Crime 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #25 FMV - Full Motion Voyeur
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ten Thousand Hearts Ltd.
Windows
Full Motion Voyeur is a dark FMV thriller where you're trapped in a nightmare of surveillance, obedience, and sacrifice. Guided by the mysterious ADMIN, Claire is ordered to investigate targets, uncover their secrets, and feed them to a Demon or her lover Mona pays the price.
Why similar: FMV 20.3% ★, Crime 10.2%, Investigation 10.1%, Conspiracy 9.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #26 Cold Verdict 3
79% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Astronomic Games
Windows
The third and final part of the 'Cold Verdict' trilogy. Claire has spent two years tracking down the elusive masked man who puts people through psychological games. Now she has to get through another of his ordeals if she wants to bring him to justice. Make choices and decide the final outcome!
Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Psychological 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Crime 9.4%
- #27 返杀 Back Fire
80% matchMixed64% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: 熬夜有光
Windows
《Back Fire》is a full motion video gunfight action adventure game. In the game, players need to make their own choices, which will affect the progression of the plot. The final endings of the story will be different, and the secret hidden in the world of “Back Fire” will be revealed.
Why similar: FMV 28.4% ★, Cinematic 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Crime 9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.2%
- #28 Evil School
77% matchVery Positive93% of 994 reviews2026
Dev: CineGame Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
This game is an FMV about anti-bullying. A teenage girl mysteriously disappeared, and the truth was buried by power for eight years. Now, you return to this place of evil with a bloodstained list. The moment of slay & judgment has arrived...
Why similar: FMV 29.2% ★, Cinematic 10.4%, Crime 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Thriller 7.6%
- #29 The Run
77% matchVery Positive90% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: PRM Games
Windows · Mac
An FMV horror-thriller. A famous fitness influencer must fight for survival when she's hunted by killers. Your decisions determine whether she lives or dies.
Why similar: FMV 32.2% ★, Cinematic 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Thriller 9.5%
- #30 Voiceless
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nikoballz
Windows
An interactive FMV slasher. Emma's sister is gone. The only lead: a serial killer locked in a psychiatric ward. Enter. Find answers. Get out alive.
Why similar: FMV 36.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Cinematic 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Thriller 7.2%
- #31 Cold Verdict
79% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Astronomic Games
Windows · Linux
Five strangers wake up in a dark room in an abandoned building with no idea who put them there and why. They now need to work together in order to figure out what connects them and how to get out of this place. A short psychological thriller visual novel with choices.
Why similar: Thriller 13.8%, Cinematic 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Psychological 8.8%, Visual Novel 8.5%
- #32 The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,127 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story
Why similar: FMV 45.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Cinematic 9%, Mystery 8.7%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #33 The Joker's Game
75% matchVery Positive83% of 512 reviews2025
Dev: All In Game Co., Limited
Windows · Mac
"The Joker's Game" is an FMV crime battle royale. Jack, drowning in debt, joins a lethal game. Critical choices, even small ones, shape outcomes. Outwit rivals, uncover truths, or perish? Every move decides survival... or the deadly prize.
Why similar: FMV 30.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Detective 8.9%, Thriller 8.9%
- #34 The Unclosed Case
74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: CazimG
Windows
A psychological detective thriller. Everyone has already decided who did it. You don't have to. Investigate a double death, question everyone who loved them, and discover how much you can trust your own mind.
Why similar: Investigation 12.4%, Detective 12%, Crime 10.6%, Thriller 10.6%, Mystery 9.3%
- #35 代号清风
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 云联智捷
Windows
Code Qingfeng is an interactive cinematic experience featuring multiple heroines, branching storylines, and a range of endings. Every choice you make reshapes the course of fate.
Why similar: FMV 35.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 11%, Visual Novel 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%
- #36 Bloodshore
76% matchMixed69% of 964 reviews2021
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale between high-profile streamers, entertainers and death row inmates. You control the fate of Nick, a washed-up actor who fights for a life-changing cash prize.
Why similar: FMV 36.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Cinematic 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #37 Cellveillance
73% matchVery Positive86% of 624 reviews2025
Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"Cellveillance" is a detective drama entertainment product, you will visit the apartment every day, and the entire apartment is responsible for everything that happens in the apartment, a mysterious organization asks you to return the information of the residents.
Why similar: FMV 29.2% ★, Cinematic 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%, Mystery 7.7%
- #38 Kung Fu Time Travel
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YU QIULIN
Windows
Players assume the role of the protagonist who travels back to his previous life to change his destiny, gain love and achieve career success. The game features elements of comedy, ingenious strategies, reasoning and fantasy, with multiple choices and multiple endings.
Why similar: FMV 22.2% ★, Cinematic 14.2%, Conspiracy 9.8% ★, Detective 9.6%, Mystery 8.2%
- #39 Jessika
76% matchMixed68% of 238 reviews2020
Dev: Tritrie GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Jessika committed suicide, and it’s up to you to find out why she did what she did by prying into her digital past. What at first seems to be a job like any other quickly develops into a dark drama with twists and turns.
Why similar: FMV 35.1% ★, Crime 11.2%, Thriller 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Detective 9.2%
- #40 The Lawyer - Episode 1: The White Bag
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ManyDev Studio
Windows
The Lawyer - Episode 1: The White Bag is the first part of an episodic adventure game which combines gripping crime story with classic courtroom drama. Immerse yourself into a world set in early 90’s in which you gather (or fabricate!) evidence, deduct and run fierce courtroom battles.
Why similar: Conspiracy 12.9% ★, Thriller 10.8%, Crime 10.3%, Investigation 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
- #41 林葬屋前传:冥声
72% matchVery Positive87% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
"Mourningwood Lodge2:Hidden Voice" is a Chinese folk horror FMV mystery about a forbidden ghost marriage, a cursed nursery rhyme, and a string of fear-stricken deaths. Investigate a haunted mansion, uncover buried sins, and face multiple endings.
Why similar: FMV 26.9% ★, Thriller 11.4%, Cinematic 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Investigation 8.3%
- #42 AFAR: An Interactive Horror Film
71% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Jason Trost
Windows · Mac
A survival horror experience inspired by 90s FMV games and VHS nightmares. Choose your path as a paranormal investigator in a haunting interactive film and uncover the secrets of Barlang Valley. Every choice you make shapes the story—leading to new scenes, multiple endings, and many ways to die.
Why similar: FMV 35% ★, Cinematic 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Detective 8.3%
- #43 The Wolf Among Us Remastered
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Telltale
Windows
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Investigation 13.1%, Detective 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
- #44 Twin Mirror
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,721 reviews2021
Dev: DON'T NOD
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The small town of Basswood will be changed forever by ex-investigative journalist Sam Higgs in this thrilling narrative experience from award-winning studio DON'T NOD. Will you find the truth – no matter the cost?
Why similar: Cinematic 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Detective 11.1%, Crime 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #45 I Saw Black Clouds
73% matchMixed61% of 657 reviews2021
Dev: Ghost Dog FilmsPub: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
After the unexpected death of a close friend, Kristina returns to her hometown looking for answers, only to unearth a string of dark secrets. I Saw Black Clouds is an interactive psychological thriller with supernatural elements and branching storylines.
Why similar: FMV 29.7% ★, Cinematic 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Interactive Fiction 8%
- #46 Nowhere to Run
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choosewise
Windows · Mac
Nowhere to Run is an interactive film with over 120 choices and 18 different endings! Embark on a journey with Lucy and help her escape the desert before her abductor finds her. But he's not the only one she needs to worry about...
Why similar: FMV 28.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Mystery 7.9%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #47 Memory Ember
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Echofall StudioPub: Sing Lan Ltd.
Windows · Mac
A cinematic interactive narrative game. Follow a memory investigator as he uncovers the hidden consequences of implanted experiences and confronts a question that could redefine humanity: what separates a life truly lived from a memory merely copied?
Why similar: FMV 34.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Cinematic 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Mystery 7.8%
- #48 Criminal Expert
71% matchMostly Negative38% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Criminal Expert is a detective video game that puts you under the pressure of inexorably passing time. The story contains multiple selection paths, and you ultimately decide how it ends.
Why similar: FMV 32.5% ★, Crime 13.9%, Investigation 13.4%, Detective 12.2%, Thriller 12.1%
- #49 The Narcotic Operation
68% matchVery Positive88% of 519 reviews2025
Dev: Beijing Kuailai Technology Co., Ltd.
Windows
Step into the role of a shadowed undercover police officer in Dark Eyes, brave an area dominated by vice and crime, where allies and enemies blur. Every smirk, tear, and lie tightens the web of deceit—will you destroy the empire or lose yourself in its shadows?
Why similar: FMV 29.6% ★, Cinematic 10.4%, Crime 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #50 规则怪谈:盛崖小区
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 307 reviews2024
Dev: ZHUYUAN Co.,Ltd
Windows
这是一款怪谈类剧情游戏。在宏大的原创世界观下你需要一步步探索盛崖小区的“全貌”,你能做到仅仅是依靠“规则”在这里觅得一线生机。你可以假装无事发生,安然度日;也可以想尽办法,逃出生天;或许你也可以直面它,成为它的一部分……但无论如何,请你记住,保持理智,遵守规则。
Why similar: FMV 28.6% ★, Thriller 12.1%, Cinematic 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%
- #51 泥舟と罪人
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NONALCOHOL.
Windows · Mac
A closed-off ghost town, and the unsolved bizarre serial murders that once occurred there. A “daily life collapse” suspense × death game novel ADV that depicts the obsessive love and revenge of 11 people whose lives were irrevocably shattered by that horrific incident.
Why similar: Detective 11.8%, Crime 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Investigation 9.6%
- #52 Inner Scales 1:Choice
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,000 reviews2026
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
《Inner Scales 1:Choice》is a first-person FMV. Set in a sealed cage. It pushes survival, humanity, emotion and moral dilemmas to the extreme. You will face surveillance, cages, and the fates of eight trapped women—every choice you make decides life and death for others and yourself.
Why similar: FMV 44.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Cinematic 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Visual Novel 8.8%
- #53 To Tell the Truth
70% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Humanity 1 Studios
Windows · Mac
A mystery detective FMV game
Why similar: FMV 38% ★, Detective 12.5%, Investigation 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
- #54 THE FIFTH MASK
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KafamaGore Games
Windows
A cinematic, choice-driven FMV horror. His friends left him alone in the forest as a prank — then hid among the trees in cheap masks to scare him. But not every mask out there is a friend. Every choice matters. Silence is a choice too.
Why similar: FMV 15.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Cinematic 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%
- #55 Hacked: The Streamer
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 332 reviews2026
Dev: Button InteractivePub: GameDev.ist
Windows
You are blackmailed in Hacked: The Streamer. Investigate clues, make impactful decisions, and shape your story to uncover the culprit is in this thrilling interactive movie. The fate of PinkyPie, a fan-favorite streamer, is in your hands.
Why similar: FMV 36.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #56 Black Rope Hell - Ximen Qing
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kingsize Games
Windows · Mac
《黑绳话·西门庆》是一款取材自《金瓶梅》与《水浒传》的中式暗黑互动叙事游戏。你将化身徘徊生死之间的西门庆,在阳谷城重走酒、色、财、气四道黑绳,于开放街区、亡宅冷房、雨伞铺与酒楼中探查旧债。每次选择都会改变业障、净魂与人物命运;收集三魂七魄,唤醒困于魂瓶中的李瓶儿。与潘金莲、王婆、武松及更多原著人物周旋,通过影像分支、物件回忆、AI人物自由对话与皮影共演,改写熟悉却未必注定的结局。试玩版开放第一结完整轮回。
Why similar: FMV 33% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Choices Matter 6.3%
- #57 Phantom
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prioplot Games
Windows
As an independent police consultant, you're pulled into the hunt for a serial killer leaving cryptographic ciphers. Play as a detective, analyze crime scenes, and master real decryption methods. Your choices determine if you catch the killer and how many lives are saved.
Why similar: Detective 15.1%, Investigation 12.5%, FMV 12.1% ★, Crime 11.2%, Thriller 10.8%
- #58 蜀汉再临:源起 Restart ShuHan Dynasty:Origin
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 411 reviews2025
Dev: 浙江海蕊盈信网络科技有限公司
Windows
In the first Three Kingdoms-themed interactive movie game ‘Restart ShuHan Dynasty:Origin’, you take a role of an unlucky worker who time-travels to the late Eastern Han Dynasty. Faced with intricate storylines and the merciless twists of fate, you will personally experience a unique tale.
Why similar: FMV 34.5% ★, Cinematic 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #59 Heavy Rain
68% matchVery Positive86% of 30,842 reviews2020
Dev: Quantic Dream
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Why similar: Choices Matter 15.1%, Cinematic 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Thriller 9.8%, Detective 9.3%
- #60 POPULARITY CONTEST
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ScrythaDev
Windows · Mac
Elena and 7 familiar faces are trapped in a room, and the only way out is to choose one person to die. Navigate social relationships and gain trust to steer the spotlight away from you, or else they just might decide you should be the one on the chopping block.
Why similar: Choices Matter 15.5%, Thriller 13.7%, Mystery 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%