
Choice-based RPG in a dark fantasy world. Apollyon is narrative-driven, and features occult magic, spirit summoning, a deep universe, playable characters, and story progression alone or in multiplayer!
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Choice-based RPG in a dark fantasy world. Apollyon is narrative-driven, and features occult magic, spirit summoning, a deep universe, playable characters, and story progression alone or in multiplayer!

Affairs of the Court: Choice of Romance
Plunge into court politics and change the course of history, or pursue a love affair that rocks the kingdom to its foundations!

Fabled Lands
Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.
Plunge into court politics and change the course of history, or pursue a love affair that rocks the kingdom to its foundations!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Text-Based 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Choices Matter 13%, RPG 11.6%
Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.
Why similar: CRPG 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Tactical RPG 12.1%, Strategy RPG 11.7%, Text-Based 11.5%
Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Choices Matter 14.3%, RPG 5.5%
Walk the path of a legendary mage, combining four different schools of magic to devastating effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, RPG 14.6%, Adventure 6.2%
With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Text-Based 20.3%, Choices Matter 17.2%, RPG 14.3%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.2%, Text-Based 29.9%, RPG 15.4%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Adventure 5.8%
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Why similar: Text-Based 35.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, RPG 15.9%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.1%, Text-Based 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, RPG 14%, Adventure 5.3%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.5%, Text-Based 34.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, RPG 11.6%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Text-Based 23.1%, RPG 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.7%
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Why similar: Text-Based 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Choices Matter 14.1%, RPG 12%
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 35.6%, Text-Based 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, RPG 15.7%, Adventure 6.2%
The toughest ronin in Hyuga returns! Heated battles and even hotter romances await you in the land of silk and steel!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32%, Text-Based 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, RPG 16.2%, Adventure 6.1%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.7%, Text-Based 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, RPG 12.9%, Choices Matter 7.7%
Rush the university's secret societies as a first-year Magical Studies major! Will you keep your magic a secret from the mundanes or expose the truth?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Text-Based 21.2%, RPG 15.1%, Choices Matter 8%
Will you serve the gods or overthrow them? Battle ancient evils and destiny itself in this epic interactive novel inspired by Greek myth.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, RPG 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Swing a sword, delve dungeons, and lead a resistance against the tyrannical queen of a war-torn fantasy realm. Will you unite the realm and end the queen’s reign of terror... or join her and rule by her side?
Why similar: Text-Based 28.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, RPG 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Everburning Dark blends 2048-style roguelike merge combat, unlimited AI-driven storytelling, and companion AI bonding. Build with relics and skills, talk freely to reshape each run, and uncover the folk-horror truth of a dying dynasty.
Why similar: Board Game 15.5%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Text-Based 10.6%
A retro-styled, tactical RPG with a heavy emphasis on player choice and branching story paths. Long ago, the sun went out and the world went dark. Now, the last remaining sources of light are starting to wane. How will you stop the spreading darkness? Or will you even be able to?
Why similar: CRPG 18.1%, Tactical RPG 16.3%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%
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 32.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, RPG 14.1%, Adventure 6.7%
Hunt down the killer who murdered the Wolf god! As the Wolf's last avatar before his assassination, will you revive your god, take revenge on his killer, or destroy the pantheon and bring about a new order?
Why similar: Text-Based 43.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32.4%, Choices Matter 24.4%
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Why similar: CRPG 17.6%, Lovecraftian 16.8%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%
Plunder ghost ships for cursed treasure! Battle the Crown Navy, sea monsters, and other bloodthirsty pirates on a quest to rival the Pirate King himself!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.6%, Text-Based 27.1%, Choices Matter 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, RPG 10%
Tales of Fablecraft is a virtual tabletop RPG. It’s easy for GMs and players to learn, whether you've slain many dragons or are completely new to the genre. Fablecraft features its own system, gorgeous human-made art, pre-built campaigns that eliminate prep, and a growing list of homebrew tools.
Why similar: CRPG 18.9%, Co-op Campaign 16.9% ★, Board Game 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
Humanity is almost extinct and only one fortress remain : Bastion. Defended for centuries by mutated humans called Alter, it may not withstand the upcoming internal and external threats. Help Mavenna change this corrupted society for something better... or worse, it's up to you.
Why similar: CRPG 16.3%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
Become the greatest of the goblin merchants in this gaslamp faery-tale! Buy and sell secrets and memories! Trade in time, shadows, and stranger things!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Text-Based 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, RPG 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Embark on a text-based RPG in a brutal fantasy world. Make choices, manage gear, and battle enemies through a non-linear story. Explore diverse landscapes with immersive art and sounds. Enjoy mini-games like dice and lockpicking. Survive or save often in this challenging game.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Text-Based 16.3%, RPG 11.8%
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 31.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.8%, Choices Matter 18.8%, RPG 14.4%, Adventure 5.7%
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Why similar: CRPG 27.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Text-Based 14.9%, Choices Matter 8.1%
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Why similar: Text-Based 32.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Choices Matter 17.3%, RPG 15.4%, Adventure 5.8%
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Why similar: Text-Based 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Choices Matter 12.3%, RPG 9%
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Why similar: Lovecraftian 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 12.9%, CRPG 12.5%
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Why similar: Choices Matter 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Text-Based 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%
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Why similar: CRPG 21.2%, Text-Based 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%
A text-based RPG spanning the entire arc of WWI aviation. Fly 37 historical aircraft, survive dogfights against the Red Baron, manage your aerodrome on the Western Front, and make choices that determine whether your pilot lives to see the Armistice.
Why similar: CRPG 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Text-Based 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Tactical RPG 12.2%
Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, RPG 15%, Choices Matter 6.4%
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Why similar: Text-Based 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, RPG 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
THE SIN COLLECTOR: REPENTLESS is a game on the border of a visual novel and a classic text RPG, set in the world of The Sin Collector, a series of books written by Michał Gołkowski. Action takes place a couple of years before the events presented in the books.
Why similar: CRPG 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Text-Based 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, RPG 13%
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Why similar: CRPG 24.7%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Roguelite 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%
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Why similar: CRPG 20.3%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Text-Based 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12%
RPG at a music festival & renaissance faire
Why similar: CRPG 23.3%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%
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Why similar: Text-Based 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, RPG 16.1%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Text-Based 15.9%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Roguelite 8.8%
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Why similar: Board Game 23.1%, Strategy RPG 20.9%, Card Game 17.1%, Strategy 11.9%, RPG 11.6%
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Why similar: CRPG 34.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, RPG 9.9%, Choices Matter 6.8%
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Why similar: CRPG 25.7%, Board Game 19.4%, Text-Based 13%, Lovecraftian 12.3%, Roguelite 10%
Master a unique tactical board-game battler! Roll to summon monsters and watch your dice disassemble into road-tiles to forge a path to the enemy Lord. Balance Summon and Action dice, manage crest inventories, and cast powerful spells to crush the rival Lord in DDD: Dice, Dungeons & Drakes.
Why similar: CRPG 32.2%, Board Game 20.4%, Strategy RPG 15.6%, Card Game 11.7%, RPG 6.3%
Harness wind, earth, fire, and all the forces of nature to destroy your enemies! Will you stabilize the broken magic of the weather, or revel in its chaos?
Why similar: Text-Based 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 26.6%, RPG 18.2%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
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Why similar: CRPG 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Text-Based 11%, Roguelite 9.4%
The gods chose you to lead your tribe on a deadly pilgrimage to the North! When future generations recite your saga, will they sing of glory or downfall?
Why similar: Text-Based 30%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Choices Matter 18.4%, RPG 18.4%, Adventure 6.9%
A roguelite extraction RPG with turn-based tactical combat, where every descent is a gamble between pushing deeper or escaping with your spoils. Explore, fight, fail, learn and repeat to discover the secrets Down the Darkest Pit.
Why similar: CRPG 29.7%, Tactical RPG 18.8%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Roguelite 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Text-Based 23.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, RPG 9.1%
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Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Text-Based 12.7%, RPG 8.7%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Text-Based 22%, RPG 15.9%, Choices Matter 8.3%
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Why similar: Text-Based 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, CRPG 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Roguelite 10.1%
A surprising mix of adventure and memory games, featuring RPG-inspired mechanics and immersive storytelling. Explore a crypt filled with traps, dangers, and hostile creatures. Will you uncover the crypt’s secrets, or will you become its next victim? Make strategic choices to survive.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Card Game 9.8%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Text-Based 18.1%, CRPG 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%
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Why similar: CRPG 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Text-Based 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, RPG 9.8%