- #1 海希安之歌:0号龙骨
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: haixianstudio
Windows
"Song of Haixian: Dragonbone No. 0" is a visual novel adventure game made and published by Haixian Studio. In the game, players can experience the customs and culture of another world, go on a series of adventures, and ultimately affect the story of the entire world.
Why similar: Word Game 21.7%, Artificial Intelligence 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Futuristic 10%
- #2 Kanna Maze
96% matchVery Positive89% of 394 reviews2024
Dev: 致意
Windows · Mac · Linux
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Why similar: Word Game 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, RPG 7.4%
- #3 Tide of Lone Stars-孤星之潮-
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 此间梦Sono
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tide of Lone Stars is an ADV / AVG with conventional gameplay and unconventional apocalyptic sci-fi narrative. As a disabled girl living outside the walls, Blanka, you will meet a strange man, Adrian. An amazing adventure of “Love, Rebirth and Death” is ready to begin.
Why similar: Word Game 22.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Futuristic 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #4 是谁偷走了我的人生?
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unfinished Lives studio
Windows
《是谁偷走了我的人生?》是一部发生在虚构自由城市“伯利蒂尔”的中长篇青春群像视觉小说。玩家将跟随社会学新生荆千和,在高校城中结识孔澄洸、池迟望等人,并通过轻量互动,逐渐走近她们各自隐藏的过去与困境。 “我,荆千和,失去了初中三年的记忆。” 来到伯利蒂尔后,她拥有了新的朋友与珍贵的日常,遗失的青春似乎正一点点重新生长。直到那个少年平静地说: “记住我,然后,去改变。” 当被掩埋的真相浮出水面,那些曾经失去的、渴望的,以及无法改变的过去,又将把她们带向怎样的未来? 愿你走完这段旅程时,也能重新找到属于自己的人生。
Why similar: Word Game 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Visual Novel 13%, RPG 10.8%
- #5 柔蒂亚克:永眠之城
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 华韵宇创工作室
Windows · Mac
Game IntroductionThis is a visual novel game with a sci-fi adventure theme, primarily based on dialogue options. In all cities, humanity has fallen into an unawakable dream, and you are one of the few "lucky" ones who remain awake.
Why similar: Word Game 27.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Sci-fi 12.1%
- #6 Uberich: Advent Sinners
94% matchVery Positive83% of 306 reviews2025
Dev: NBDR GamesPub: XD
Windows
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September. A mysterious girl with physical powers named Chava wants him dead, as he can be a core key for her cult to dominate the reality between worlds.
Why similar: Word Game 20.6%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Sci-fi 8.3%
- #7 Strawberry Flavor Sci-Fi
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 忘机工作室Pub: Sisosinc
Windows
Like strawberries? If they went extinct, how would we find their taste again? This fundamentalist suspense & sci-fi visual novel lets you step into the shoes of an Ocular to unravel a series of conspiracies woven from tech ethics and human nature in a near-future world that could arrive anytime.
Why similar: Word Game 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Lore-Rich 9.9%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #8 Hidden Clause
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AUVMUJICA
Windows
Hidden Clause is a standalone interactive narrative game about consent, permissions, records, and interface obedience. Sign, refuse, wait, stare, click, and type as the system turns your actions and silence into evidence.
Why similar: Word Game 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%
- #9 RGB GlitchGazer
91% matchVery Positive96% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: 群星闪耀时Pub: 群星闪耀时
Windows
A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk. Some paths may disturb you... or thrill you.
Why similar: Word Game 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Futuristic 13.1%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Philosophical 10.4%
- #10 Nobody Nowhere
90% matchVery Positive94% of 191 reviews2025
Dev: 深渊标记 Tag:hadal
Windows
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art. The story is set in 2079, when a Replicant awakens in a lab facility amidst a life-or-death situation. The replicant aid agency tries to rescue him but fails. In the process they stumble on the real secret of the Replicant project...
Why similar: Word Game 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Artificial Intelligence 10.8%
- #11 WILL: A Wonderful World / WILL:美好世界
91% matchVery Positive92% of 5,486 reviews2017
Dev: WMY Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
“God, please help me…” Become a god and rewrite fate with words. Drag and reorder sentences from pleading letters to twist cause and effect, changing the lives of those who wrote them. When countless joys and sorrows collide, what kind of “Wonderful World” will you create?
Why similar: Word Game 22.7%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%
- #12 23:61
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 月食图书室
Windows
"Who do you want to save? Or rather... who are you prepared to abandon?" A midnight "Unsend" trapped them in a rift in time, and awakened the dead "You." Become a "Ghost" inhabiting screens and surveillance feeds. Pry into perfect disguises and rotting hearts.
Why similar: Word Game 30%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 15%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #13 睢阳:诗与火
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 绘诗社PoetryCanvas
Windows · Mac · Linux
唐天宝十一载的上元夜,浮浪子弟韩承业在盛世长安城邂逅一位神秘的贵族少女。三年后,安史之乱爆发。本不可能走到一起的两个人,会被命运的漩涡抛向何处?玩家将经历多个主角生命中一系列的变故,以及,投入到那场中国古代史上最为惨烈的守城战中。是死守,是挽救,还是逃亡?做出你的抉择。
Why similar: Word Game 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, RPG 10.8%, Philosophical 8.3%
- #14 Archives of Disorder - Pasture Without Light
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vison
Windows
Twelve years after humanity went blind in one second, survivors live by gentle rules in Haven Seven. Rations always arrive. Names on the list quietly disappear, and sound engineer Elias Ward finds the list has been altered. A narrative adventure about sight, memory and choice.
Why similar: Word Game 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.1%
- #15 未择之路
87% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: 未择之路工作室
Windows
"The Road Not Taken " is a live-action interactive game exploring life's choices through Yi Jing (I Ching) philosophy. Follow a student's struggles in parallel modern China, reflecting youth anxiety. A student-made project celebrating Chinese cultural wisdom.
Why similar: Word Game 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Philosophical 10.4%
- #16 鸢之歌:归途
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WindField Games
Windows
《鸢之歌:归途》是一款末世生存类视觉小说游戏,作为《鸢之歌》的续作,故事延续了前作剧情,在平安铃带九玖离开江中城后,幸存的九玖进入到了幸存者营地“鸢尾”,在这里她遇见了那个“不曾遇见过”的林楠,同时她也将在这里了解到自己所蕴含的秘密,世界毁灭的真相以及拯救世界的可能性……
Why similar: Word Game 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Futuristic 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Sci-fi 9%
- #17 Jukai Maze
85% matchVery Positive88% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: 致意
Windows · Mac · Linux
Beneath the shadowed sea of trees below the volcanic mountain lies a mysterious facility probing the afterlife, as omens of the world’s end approach. A loved one missing, reality twisting, a volcano stirring below. Once more you enter the maze, seeking the exit hidden in spectral forest shadows.
Why similar: Word Game 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Adventure 9.3%, Sci-fi 6.8%
- #18 定风波·宁州
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 瓦舍游戏
Windows
《定风波·宁州》是一款奇幻架空背景下的热血恋爱AVG游戏,游戏内包含多种结局和多个可攻略角色,玩家将扮演男主角周知,从一个寂寂无名的矿奴逐渐成长为一个英雄,和多个充满魅力的角色一起创造特别的回忆,改变宁州将面临的可怕命运
Why similar: Word Game 30.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, RPG 10.5%
- #19 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Munitions Mori
Windows · Mac · Linux
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.1%, RPG 12.2%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
- #20 众星入海
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 失业者联盟游戏制作组Pub: 糕薯科技
Windows
大学毕业正在苦于找工作的平凡男生时寻,在奔波中遇到了一位穿着战术服的少女陈枫实。 陈枫实声称自己是末日时期的搜救人员,目的就是拯救世界上最后的幸存者。 时寻望着周围熙熙攘攘的街道,陈枫实望着周围残破的废墟,同时发觉了对方已经疯了的事实。两人抱着对对方的同情,开启了独属于他们的故事。
Why similar: Word Game 30%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Sci-fi 10%
- #21 花母·序
84% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: e-sheep
Windows
你来到了一所郊外的“荒野高校“,你发现了这所学校,不仅仅是表面上残破不堪 ,而且每个角落都透露着诡异且压抑的气氛。随着时间的流逝以及事件的推进,被尘封已久的历史真相被一步步揭露。 我与寥寥几名的“全校同学”展开了对于学校的探索,已生命为代价换取来的真相,才是整个事件的冰山一角。
Why similar: Word Game 32.8%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Visual Novel 14.5%, RPG 10.3%, Adventure 6.6%
- #22 The Wind from the East
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Xiaowa
Windows · Mac
A hand-drawn school visual novel. In 2004, five students handed in a blue-cloth folder; it came back with the last page cut out. Twenty-two years later you sift the archives - race sheets, carbon copies, loan dates - to find those five and decide whose ending gets put back. Nine endings.
Why similar: Word Game 30.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, RPG 14.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Adventure 9.5%
- #23 无量疯之章
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 五条虾仁(5 shrimps)
Windows
"1990s Psychosis" - A feng shui master battles eldritch visions after a head injury. This Chinese Lovecraftian visual novel explores psychosis, cosmic horror and ancient gods through medication-resistant hallucinations. Remember: Take your pills.
Why similar: Word Game 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, RPG 9.7%
- #24 Paper Bride 8 Tree of Myriadborn
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
In this eighth chapter of the Paper Bride series, we return with a handful of old friends to Zangling Village, tracing one sorrowful tale after another, each drawn from what came before. The ending may arrive as no surprise. Whether it sits within reason is harder still to say.
Why similar: Word Game 30%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 12%, RPG 9.2%, Adventure 8.1%
- #25 EXS3~EthnologySister3:Culture and Personality
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 周农卿
Windows
她的微笑,曾经让赤瞳的女子以为,自己不再是带来灾厄的乌鸦。直到四年前,神秘的团体将她的学生绑走,挖去双眼。[晦气][乌鸦][凶手],再次成了她的代表词。【有罪之人的 复仇 惩罚 即将来临 】被命运和性格束缚,这一次能否改变?你会改变什么?战斗,悬疑,治愈,推理,剧情持续反转,诡异的仪式,疯狂的连环杀人与肢解,新的死亡祭品,再次来临的威胁与复仇背后,真相到底是……
Why similar: Word Game 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Philosophical 9.2%
- #26 Weavers of Life
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Judgement of EdenPub: Judgement of Eden Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story of two brothers who must navigate the Fantasy World of Forvos after being reborn and reshaped by a powerful Rune Weaver. Will you, the Hand of Fate, be able to guide them to safety? To riches? To death? I who led the willing and dragged along the reluctant relinquish my control to you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Lore-Rich 18.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Philosophical 13.1%
- #27 StoryRealm: AI Interactive Story Games
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YS studiu
Windows
Create, edit, and play real-time AI-generated dialogue-based interactive games and visual novels.
Why similar: Word Game 28.3%, Artificial Intelligence 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 20%, RPG 12.9%, Visual Novel 8.6%
- #28 Drifting on the river at dusk
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 大狙Pub: 滴克工作室
Windows
A suspenseful visual novel set in a fictionalized Song Dynasty. What is Jianghu? Some say it is flashing blades and clashing swords, rival sects locked in endless feuds, heroes galloping freely across the land. But for most......
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.5%, Word Game 19.7%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, RPG 10.6%
- #29 Ceramic · Stainless Steel · Neurotransmitter
77% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: ResiCat Studio
Windows
A short interactive novel. There is no "truth" in this game. This is not an armchair detective story—it is simply about a girl in a stall. You will advise the protagonist, determine how she perceives everything around her, and witness her ending.
Why similar: Word Game 30.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%
- #30 The Echo of MeMe-For You Adrift in the Sea of Reveries
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 宇宙兔工作室
Windows
Welcome to the Meme Space—a dream of scattered fragments. Cross the plains, descend to the deep-sea city, link time, and ride to the Silver River. A denpa-style roaming text adventure, made for you.
Why similar: Word Game 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, RPG 10.5%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
- #31 One Last Dream
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 最弱勇者小队
Windows
One Last Dream is a multi-ending narrative game. As HELUO, you serve as the caretaker of the last human alive in the AI era. Over 49 days, gather creativity critical for civilization’s survival and keep this person alive till the end of your duty.
Why similar: Word Game 37.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, RPG 12.1%, Futuristic 10%
- #32 大梦春秋
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 夫夫游戏工作室
Windows
An interactive AVG with a time-travelling male protagonist in an ancient style, with multiple endings and multiple branches, and a journey of bondage in which you and six close friends join hands to dominate the world in a parallel world.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.2%, Word Game 18%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Philosophical 14%, Visual Novel 13.5%
- #33 无人归家
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 码码不在家
Windows
Read immersive dialogue sequences, make crucial choices to shift the storyline, and unlock multiple distinct endings in this story-focused visual novel. Your decisions alter character relationships and rewrite the fate of every role.
Why similar: Word Game 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, RPG 10.7%
- #34 世界之外的愚人船
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 愚人失格
Windows
This is a visual novel, in reality we create different worlds that belong only to you for various reasons, and they will gradually fade away with your memories. Please enjoy this time traveling in different worlds with the girls, and then return to where you are meant to exist - your life.
Why similar: Word Game 29%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Philosophical 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.4%, RPG 8.9%
- #35 鸳鸯风云录——白中悬案(Phoenix sword: The Hidden Scroll)
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rex Studio
Windows
In 1630, Ming Dynasty collapses—famine, war, and rebellion plague the land. When a tyrant is murdered in "utopian" Baichu County, detectives Yue Wuxi and Feng Shengjue investigate, unwittingly uncovering a conspiracy that will shake both court and martial world...
Why similar: Word Game 26%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Puzzle 7.1%
- #36 Living In Infinity
74% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: 三岔路工作室Pub: 糕薯科技
Windows
Living In Infinity is a puzzle adventure focused on switching between parallel realities and using various items to solve mysteries. Play as Lin Meizhen, a 17-year-old high school student who eats a suspicious mushroom at home—only to find her familiar surroundings beginning to twist and distort.
Why similar: Word Game 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Artificial Intelligence 10.8%, Futuristic 10.2%
- #37 KORA
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 月之小
Windows
In a "perfect" city governed by AI, you're just an ordinary repair technician trying to survive. Then a routine job goes wrong, you get kidnapped, and the woman who taught you everything you know seems to have known it would happen all along.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Artificial Intelligence 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Sci-fi 13%
- #38 Into Oblivion
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NanoLion
Windows
Into Oblivion is an immerse interactive novel where your choices shape the story. Set in the far-future, explore a galaxy on the brink of crisis with dynamic companions. So, settle your mind and pray you have what it takes to fly Into Oblivion.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.8%, RPG 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%
- #39 TOUQI
72% matchVery Positive90% of 486 reviews2025
Dev: 橙光游戏Pub: Paleo
Windows
《頭七》(头七怪谈)是一款中式民俗恐怖解谜游戏。作为刚入职西封杂志社的成员,你需要根据主编的要求,整合“頭七”论坛中民间灵异故事贴之间的关联,并在必要时与同伴实地探索,以揭开帖子后隐藏的秘密。
Why similar: Word Game 30.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 8.1%
- #40 Bunker 2322
76% matchMixed54% of 35 reviews2022
Dev: DnovelPub: Studio2760
Windows
A visual novel in a post-apocalyptic setting. Find out what happened to humanity, traveling through the deserted world in search of the main character's family.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Visual Novel 16.9%, RPG 14.8%, Futuristic 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%
- #41 Rewrite the Romance: The Golden Lotus
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Forest
Windows
古代重生题材文字冒险游戏,改编自小说《金瓶梅》。北宋政和年间,清河县出了一位大财主西门庆,风流倜傥,妻妾众多,却也在纸醉金迷中走向宿命终局。而如今,你化身西门庆,重来一世,命运的罗盘交到你手中。
Why similar: Word Game 31%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, RPG 10.7%
- #42 Engram
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sitokaPub: Yet Another AI
Windows · Mac
In a desolate sci‑fi world, search for a way to save your sister Mia. In Engram, you will make many choices that affect and change the fate of every character in the story. Like an intricate web of butterfly effects, a unique story will emerge under the influence of your decisions.
Why similar: Word Game 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Artificial Intelligence 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
- #43 The Sojourning Wise Woman's Final Quest
70% matchPositive97% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Orscat
Windows
Play as a wise woman, help your neighbors, and they will help you in return. Fight alongside your closest friend to deal with the beasts threatening the village. Uncover the secrets of magic through your journey, and you might even have a chance to confront your inner demons.
Why similar: Word Game 32.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, RPG 10.3%
- #44 GONE
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 《走了》制作组
Windows
This is a story about self-discovery, wrapped in the guise of family. You step into the shoes of Gu Huixing. Watching my life unfold as an outsider, re-examining trivial days from an omniscient perspective — what will I become? Life is never a dead end. It is always a choice.
Why similar: Word Game 27.1%, Lore-Rich 20.3%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, RPG 6.5%
- #45 Tresmir Sight
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Context Free
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you find what you're looking for? Or are you at the mercy of Tisik and her followers? Your words matter in this short game of dialogue.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #46 看事
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 勤奋的小德
Windows
A visual novel set in Tianjin, China, in the late Qing Dynasty of 1893. The gameplay involves cards and deduction. Players will take on the role of a medium, utilizing their supernatural abilities to investigate a series of bizarre unsolved cases and eerie occurrences around them.
Why similar: Word Game 30%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Card Battler 8.8%, RPG 7.9%
- #47 永夜无期:光圈2号 Evernight Imperative: Iris 2
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pristine Archive
Windows
Evernight Imperative: Iris 2 is a free short-form sci-fi visual novel set in a far-future spacefaring civilization. Follow the crew, uncovering the truth behind unfolding events while navigating shifting relationships, conflicting perspectives, and difficult choices.
Why similar: Word Game 31.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, RPG 9.6%, Adventure 8.6%
- #48 Orbital Abyss: Cipher Division
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JointPoint Studios LLC
Windows
Decipher interstellar transmissions encoded via substitution ciphers aboard Eremite Station. In this choice driven narrative, uncover secrets from planetary factions while conversing with crewmates to reveal their stories and troubles. The ripples of your choices may be felt throughout the galaxy.
Why similar: Word Game 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Futuristic 11.1%
- #49 模联人
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 小熊猫工作室
Windows · Mac · Linux
Early this century, a school Model UN event steeped in emotional conflict and tragedy changed every participant’s life. Years later, the scattered youth reunite and seek revenge, amid fractured friendship, love, ambition and lost dreams.
Why similar: Word Game 29.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, RPG 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
- #50 Baskerville
72% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: DragonCog Interactive
Windows
A sci-fi visual novel reimagining The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902). Follow Vornovians Sherr-Lok & Watt-Sun as they try to uncover the truth of the "curse"
Why similar: Futuristic 24.9%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Sci-fi 9%, Artificial Intelligence 8.5%
- #51 OneFlesh
69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 唯一魔法制作委员会
Windows
The "OneFlesh" is an exploration-driven RPG. Players explore the town to obtain clues, present clues to the people in the town to advance the story, and finally discover the truth behind the events that the male and female protagonists have encountered.
Why similar: Word Game 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, RPG 6.8%
- #52 塑时者Derealization
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 一心社
Windows
"Derealization" is a visual novel that combines Japanese campus youth, suspenseful loops, and supernatural combat. The main characters in this work are voiced by professional Japanese actors. Inserting original animation clips into the climactic scenes greatly enhances the impact of the plot.
Why similar: Word Game 37.8%, Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, RPG 13.6%, 2D 3.2%
- #53 灰烬溪AshCreek
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pigeon Studio
Windows · Mac
AshCreek is a female-oriented interactive visual novel centered on Lovecraftian cosmic horror. Players take on the role of an outsider who is unwillingly drawn into AshCreek, uncovering the truth behind its anomalies step by step by taking part in stories set across different worlds.
Why similar: Word Game 37.5%, Interactive Fiction 25.7%, RPG 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%, Adventure 5.9%
- #54 Sometime Again
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 因遇制作组
Windows
Reunion in Time is a school-life visual novel set in an authentic senior year. Attend classes, hang out with classmates, and make choices that subtly shape your relationships and the ending. Casual mini-games offer a light break.
Why similar: Word Game 33.9%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, RPG 12.1%, Card Battler 12%
- #55 Escape From Galgame
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tangyan
Windows
Your company’s about to go public. Instead, you get isekai’d into a dating sim. Massive W? Meet Ada: mecha girl, antimatter engine, emotional damage. Repair her body, uncover her past, and choose your route in a dark romantic comedy where bad rizz gets bad endings.
Why similar: Word Game 36%, Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, RPG 12.1%, Sci-fi 6.2%
- #56 Lavender Dream
68% match9 user reviews40% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Vorh Games
Windows
A text-based visual game with a non-linear plot where every decision shapes the story. AI-driven characters engage in lifelike dialogues, each with unique motivations and hidden intentions you can uncover. The story’s outcome is in your hands.
Why similar: Word Game 29.3%, Artificial Intelligence 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Futuristic 9.3%
- #57 Imperfect Miracle
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 天灵zpPub: 白星独立
Windows
She has known you long, yet you meet her for the first time. A white‑haired girl smiles, confesses affection and calls you "Chen You" — yet you remember never meeting her. This meeting should’ve been the start of a romance visual novel. The sky grows restless; this world is far from "normal".
Why similar: Word Game 21.2%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
- #58 Destiny Isle
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HiStory
Windows
"Destiny Isle" is a visual novel that combines survival horror, multiplayer combat, and puzzle-solving elements. Set in a mysterious isolated academy, players take on the role of newcomer Xu Fan, uncovering the academy's chilling secrets while navigating between darkness and hope.
Why similar: Word Game 26.3%, Lore-Rich 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 5.9%
- #59 Marriage in Withdrawal
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 电子冰块Cybertech
Windows · Linux
A dark otome VN where you will walk a perilous tightrope between desire and morality. Will you melt the ice of your frozen husband, or fall into the gentle trap of the boy next door? Will you sink into a tangled, three-way descent, or break free from everything to claim your ultimate freedom?
Why similar: Word Game 30%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, RPG 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Lore-Rich 12.3%
- #60 彗星战团
67% matchVery Positive88% of 208 reviews2023
Dev: 星火工造
Windows · Mac
在黑暗的时代,乘上独一无二的机动装甲,反抗统治太阳系的军工巨企。《彗星战团》是一款以科幻战争为主题的国产机战视觉小说,致力于营造独特的影视化观感。——你将成为点燃整个时代的星火!
Why similar: Word Game 21.9%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Sci-fi 11.6%