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Games Like Ascension Gamebook

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Desktop Companion, Casual, 2D.

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A 2d6 dice narrative adventure game book. Play as an acolyte of the Gilded Order. Venture out on quests with the Spellbook of Sky under the guise of the Ancients. Death and folly reign in this world of Dungeons and Dragons, where the realm is torn under warring clans you'll come to discover.

Reviews: 3 user reviews — 100% — of 3 reviews
Released: 2025-04-30
Developer: Kudomos
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    97% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: R.H. Industries
    Windows

    Maidy is your cute little interactive companion that runs around your desktop.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 99.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  2. #2 Outcore: Desktop Adventure
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 18,003 reviews2022
    Dev: Doctor Shinobi
    Windows

    All you wanted was a nice game. But now you find yourself opening Windows apps like Paint & Notepad to solve puzzles, and searching for files on your computers that you didn't put there... Who is she? Why did she appear on your desktop? Let's dive into her memories and find out.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 76.4%, Choices Matter 7%, Puzzle 5.7%, Adventure 3.5%, RPG 2.9%

  3. #3 Microcorp
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: José Hernández
    Windows

    A desktop idler management simulator, where you are the CEO of a software company. Buy computers, place furniture, hire employees, buy upgrades, fire prompt engineers and much more. Or just focus on something else while your company revenue grows.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 99.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  4. #4 Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 753 reviews2016
    Dev: inkle Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choices Matter 11.5%, RPG 11.3%, Fantasy 6.5%

  5. #5 Kardiya: The Winds of Fate
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: InEv Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Rogue-lite RPG Dicebuilding game. Roll the dice, choose your companions, organize your gear, explore all of Kardia, and die. Then try again! Try again and again. Experience a different story each time. Until you find The Winds of Fate.

    Why similar: Dice 53.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Choices Matter 4.8%, RPG 4%

  6. #6 Sorcery! Part 3
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 135 reviews2016
    Dev: inkle Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    An epic open-world narrative adventure through a world of monsters, traps and magic. Explore two intermeshed worlds, past and present, and create your own unique story where every decision you make is remembered. Survive, and defeat the Seven Serpents - if you can!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, RPG 12.1%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Adventure 7.4%

  7. #7 姑苏恋语
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 次空间
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    《姑苏恋语》是一款极具特色的视觉小说游戏,将恋爱、喜剧元素巧妙融合,以苏州为故事发生地,为玩家带来一场别具一格的本土恋爱体验。 游戏采用独特的二次元画风,画面细腻真实,对苏州的实景进行高度还原,每一个场景都仿佛能让人感受到这座江南古城的独特韵味,大眩光和大对比度的场景,增强视觉冲击力和真实感。

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 82.3%, RPG 6.6%, Visual Novel 5.9%, Story Rich 3.3%, Indie 1.6%

  8. #8 Herald of the Mists
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FromNiki
    Windows

    A narrative-driven RPG where every dice roll shapes your fate. Step into the role of the Queen's Herald and traverse a mist-shrouded realm to uncover the fate of her lost army. Will your choices uphold loyalty, or lead you down a path of betrayal? The secrets of the mists await.

    Why similar: Dice 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choices Matter 12.9%, RPG 7.2%

  9. #9 Sirius the Stargazer : Furry Idle
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: O.Z.D.K.
    Windows

    Awooo—! Follow Sirius into the starry lands! Sirius the Stargazer is a cozy desktop idle game. Start with a simple branch, defeat monsters, collect gear with random abilities, and help Sirius grow stronger. When he’s tired, let him rest by the campfire and keep you company.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 88.4%, RPG 6%, Fantasy 3.8%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  10. #10 Specters of the Deep
    91% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Climb out of your tomb to avenge your own death in this haunted fantasy epic! Defy dragons, duel the dead, and face the nightmare at the bottom of the sea! It's an interactive epic fantasy novel, without graphics or sound effects, fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.

    Why similar: Dragons 27.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, RPG 12.3%, Choices Matter 6.2%

  11. #11 Chill Fishing
    90% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: R.H. Industries
    Windows

    Chill Fishing is the ultimate laid-back desktop fishing experience!

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 97.8%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  12. #12 Akari: Lovely Moments with You
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hamstachio
    Windows · Mac

    "Akari: Lovely Moments with You" is a healing desktop companion game where players experience precious moments with elder sister Akari from Yuki's perspective. By gathering "Inspiration" from pomodoro timer, you can unlock more outfits, accessories, desktop wallpapers, BGM, and more story about her.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 73.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Puzzle 6.2%, Adventure 2.1%, Story Rich 1.4%

  13. #13 Scrapborne
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BODOSPub: Rock Paper Publisher
    Windows

    A Helldivers-inspired desktop overlay RPG where your actions shape the universe. Gear up in your bunker and join the galactic struggle from the corner of your screen. Impact the global economy, faction wars, and story. Adapt to World Events in a living, community-driven world.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 93.7%, Adventure 3.5%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.2%

  14. #14 Center Of The Galaxy: Desktop Idle
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zFhresh
    Windows

    An idle pixel-art space game. Your ship travels toward the center of the galaxy on its own asteroids get in the way. Break them, upgrade your ship, unlock new ones. Reach the center, and the next universe begins harder than the last.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 95.7%, Stylized 2.8%, Indie 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  15. #15 MiniMate
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sharper
    Windows

    Solve puzzles with a chess board that sits in the corner of your screen. Challenge yourself to difficult puzzles, unlock streaks, and customize your board. Idle away and your chess buddy will always be there to help you practice.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 92.1%, Puzzle 7.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  16. #16 Lovers Die
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Little Sister Games
    Windows

    As Juliet, beat the devil at his own dice game to escape the afterlife with Romeo. Upgrade your dice and use them to hit the target score, unlock story branches, and shape your fate. Inspired by the works of Shakespeare and Dante.

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    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Beloved Son
    Windows

    Bring your favorite fluffy mommy straight to your desktop and keep her close while you work, browse the internet, or heroically pretend to be busy. Talk to her through your microphone - and she will answer in her own voice. Yes, exactly. Almost like the real mother. Almost.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 98.2%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%

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    84% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: Sharuu
    Windows

    A cozy desktop companion that lives on your screen! Collecting items and keeping you company while you work, study, or chill. Feed, pet, personalize, and play with your new friend!

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  19. #19 Desktop Mark
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 94 reviews2023
    Dev: coding398
    Windows · Linux

    Desktop Mark is a simple minigame-centric idler revolving around the silly character of Mark, a smiley that bounces all around your screen. Every so often, Mark hits the corner and prompts you to procrastinate & have some fun with Mark.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 99.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  20. #20 PC Companion
    83% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: L1K3RR
    Windows

    A unique desktop companion that lives on your PC, reacts to your activity, and evolves with you. Each player gets only one heroine… unless they uncover the secret.

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    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Yuanity Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Tomo Cafe is a cozy, narrative-driven productivity game set in a relaxing study cafe. Set your real-life to-do list, work alongside energetic and chaotic focus buddies, and unlock heartfelt stories as you check off your goals.

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  22. #22 Stronghold: Caverns of Sorcery
    82% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Deep beneath the earth, the dragon is rising! Quest into ancient caverns, learn magical lore, and draw strength from friends and family to save your home! A text-based interactive fantasy novel.

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  23. #23 The Dragon and the Djinn
    82% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You hold a djinn in a bottle. Make a wish! Will you slay the dragon, or overthrow the emir? Or will you free the djinn, and accept the consequences?

    Why similar: Dragons 28.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Choices Matter 10%, RPG 7.9%

  24. #24 Idlewood Outpost
    81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Tidepool Games
    Windows · Mac

    An idle desktop pet game where pixel RPG heroes patrol the bottom of your screen, collect loot, and level up while you work.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 85.9%, RPG 7%, Fantasy 5.2%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  25. #25 Golden Treasure: The Great Green
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 971 reviews2019
    Dev: Dreaming Door Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Golden Treasure is a game for those who carry dragons in their hearts. Hunt, explore, survive, and become Great among the True Children of Sun and Earth.

    Why similar: Dragons 42.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Choices Matter 14.3%, RPG 8.9%, Visual Novel 6%

  26. #26 Tomokin Monsters
    80% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Tomokin
    Windows

    Hatch, evolve, collect! Tomokin Monsters is a desktop idler that lives on your screen, running in the background while you work. Feed and play with your monsters to evolve them into their ultimate forms! Can you collect them all?

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 94.8%, Fantasy 2.4%, Stylized 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  27. #27 The Background Warrior
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chotto Inc
    Windows

    Always open at the bottom of your screen, this idle game lets you advance through stages full of monsters. Master different jobs and become the strongest.

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    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: First Day Games
    Windows

    Grind mobs, farm loot and capture enemies to serve you. Deskrawl is an epic idle ARPG that plays at the bottom of your desktop. Farm legendary items and build overpowered heroes while you work or chill.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 83.6%, Fantasy 5.5%, RPG 4.3%, Adventure 4.2%, Indie 1.9%

  29. #29 Beat Pet
    77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Pepper Universe
    Windows

    A desktop pet who listens to music with you and plays the drums along to the beat. Most of the time, he quietly keeps you company. But when the music starts, the stage is his.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 98.1%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  30. #30 Corner Dungeon
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Kygua Tech
    Windows

    Lightweight desktop idle battler. The ultimate workday distraction.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 83.9%, Dragons 11.2%, Adventure 2.7%, Fantasy 2%, Singleplayer 0.2%

  31. #31 Monster F****r II: Dragon
    77% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Lascivity
    Windows

    Set out to lay a fearsome dragon in this short, text-based, erotic interactive fiction.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, Dragons 23.3%, Fantasy 7.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%

  32. #32 Relicguard
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PacStar Games
    Windows

    Relicguard is a desktop toy idler clicker that you can leave running without it taking up the whole screen. Gain resources over time and spend them to upgrade your army. Once powerful enough, fight for powerful relics to augment your army. Build. Fight. Repeat.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 92.4%, Fantasy 4.7%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  33. #33 The Soul Stone War 3
    75% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    By the power of your Soul Stone and the strength of your own indomitable soul, uncover secrets held in blood and lead the charge that will change the world. A text-based fantasy novel, 260,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.6%, Interactive Fiction 29.2%, RPG 17%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Fantasy 8.5%

  34. #34 A Wise Use of Time
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 122 reviews2015
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.

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  35. #35 Desktop Bouncer
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Siegward Games
    Windows

    Desktop Bouncer is a cozy desktop companion physics game where a lively cartoon ball bounces across your screen, colliding with icons, chasing high scores, and turning your desktop into a playful arcade playground while you work, browse, or relax.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 97.4%, Stylized 1.7%, Indie 0.9%

  36. #36 Kill The Clock
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Happy Slugs
    Windows

    Kill the Clock is a narrative time-loop mystery adventure where you relive the same week to solve a murder that keeps changing. Customize your character, roll dice to influence story outcomes, and uncover the truth—before time resets again.

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  37. #37 Book of Fei
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 325 reviews2026
    Dev: TAO Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Lead adorable warriors to form an adventure team to work and adventure on the computer desktop. Defeat the warriors to save the world. Rich nurturing and collection elements, idle and slack off to earn money and fight monsters!

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 87.2%, RPG 7.2%, Fantasy 3%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 0.7%

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    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jonathan HamelPub: ConJoy.co
    Windows

    A stress-relief ball that lives on your desktop. Bounce it, throw it around, let it keep you company while you work. Bored in a video call? Need a distraction from writer's block? Not anymore! Unlock and play with a variety of different balls in single- and multiplayer.

    Why similar: Desktop Companion 98.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%, Indie 0.7%

  39. #39 An Imp and an Impostor
    73% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You've spent years undercover, disguised as a human, infiltrating the city’s magical law-enforcement organization. They stole your magic from you. Can you steal it back? (A text-based interactive historical urban fantasy novel.)

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  40. #40 Desktop Pet Engine
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oli Studio
    Windows

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    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 182 reviews2026
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
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    Median: 48 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.

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  42. #42 Desktop Taxi
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vasrak games
    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: purpledoor sPub: Purpledoor Studios
    Windows

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    70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    69% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Filling Burrito Studio
    Windows

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    70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Nexus Media
    Windows

    The Gate is an interactive science fiction graphic novel. At various points in the story, you will be asked to make a choice, these choices will take you down different paths in the story. Your objective as you guide the story is to return back to earth. The game features 3 possible story endings.

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    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Fesunenko Games
    Windows

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    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: Hosted Games
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  51. #51 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 9,719 reviews2021
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    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2016
    Dev: Choice of Games
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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Peter Newing
    Windows

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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    65% matchVery Positive85% of 140 reviews2026
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    69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    70% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    64% matchMostly Positive78% of 228 reviews2026
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    Median: 30 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    66% matchNo user reviews
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