- #1 Necromance
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Subversionary Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A brave hero and a bound lich rescue a legendary warrior from a forgotten tomb and put the romance back in necromancy. Necromance is a dark fantasy comedy visual novel with light puzzle elements, 3 endings, and 15 ways to die!
Why similar: Dark Humor 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #2 The Siege of Jeomdo
96% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Hip Sword
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hope flickers against impossible odds. In this narrative RPG, step into the shoes of a retired soldier, thrust into a desperate last stand to save Jeomdo Village. With supplies dwindling and time running out, your decisions will shape the fate of those who look to you for salvation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Resource Management 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choices Matter 12%
- #3 Witch Hunter: Our Secret
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: artbakeries
Windows
Play as Erwin, a witch hunter navigating a fantasy world of magic and suspicion. Your decisions in this visual novel affect friendships, trust, and multiple story outcomes. Choose wisely—the fate of your journey rests with you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 9%
- #4 Reigns: The Witcher
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 185 reviews2026
Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Hand-drawn 6.6%
- #5 Whispers of Gold
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falling Raven
Windows
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #6 Good Morning
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: LcieKJPub: Lazy_Pegion_Art
Windows
Good morning! The story explores a distorted memory, blending reflection, twists, and roguelike chaos in a short game packed with hours of replayability.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Dark Humor 17.1%, Roguelite 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Choices Matter 11.5%
- #7 Change the World
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Tea Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Hand-drawn 10.8%
- #8 Royal Duality
92% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Hyakuten Games
Windows
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #9 Witchlight Woods
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Delphin Casado
Windows
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Dark Humor 11%
- #10 We Were Here Before
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Inkdrift
Windows
The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Dark Humor 17.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Lore-Rich 9%
- #11 Clock Out at 2
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Borderless Studios
Windows · Mac
Survive inside the corporate machine known as the "workplace". Eat fast food. Drink more espressos. Experience microaggressions. Pray they don't fire you. Can you power through a day at BIRA Corp. and Clock Out at 2, or are you doomed to repeat your past mistakes in this roguelite visual novel?!
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #12 Endless Monday: In Progress
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hcnone
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Endless Monday: In Progress" - New job, new Penny. Our favorite former corporate grunt is back, and working hard to live the dream! But as she struggles to keep the dream alive, she'll need all the help she can get, from friends, angry ex-coworkers, the past, and beyond.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Choices Matter 13.1%
- #13 Shadows of Betrayal
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #14 One Week Left : Last Days at the Office
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: yongdustudio
Windows
Only 5 days until you quit. Plan your daily schedule, chat with coworkers, and make choices as you prepare to resign. Will you hand over your duties perfectly, or slack off in the breakroom and cause chaos? Experience a hyper-realistic K-office drama shaped by your choices!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.1%
- #15 The Last Road
86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Crow Station Studios
Windows
In this narrative-driven casual strategy RPG, you take on the role of The Driver, sworn to deliver goods along The Last Road. With each journey bringing different semi randomized events to challenge the player, you will need to manage your resources carefully in order to survive.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Roguelite 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Resource Management 8.1%
- #16 To Carry a Sword
87% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: We Three NounsPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows · Linux
Story-rich roleplaying game mixing interactive events, strategic planning, and real-time combat. Become the guard of a medieval caravan in a journey where the social connections you make are just as important as the money.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Roguelite 12.4%, Procedural Generation 12%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
- #17 Mass of Consumption
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 24%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #18 Will You Be My Disciple?
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Narradive Studios
Windows
Will You Be My Disciple? is a choice-driven cult management game shaped by unexpected encounters and characters.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Resource Management 14%, Choices Matter 11.3%
- #19 Next Star
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oneleafplay
Windows · Mac
Idol Talent Show Simulation Game-Train from zero to idol debut! Rank high to stay in! Explore the map, manage your schedule and play mini-games.Face tough evaluations,compete with fellow trainees, and forge meaningful bonds. Your choices will unlock 10+ unique endings. Can you shine?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.2%, Choices Matter 17%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Story Rich 14.4%
- #20 The Zoo
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: R ButtonPub: Hierarch Games
Windows · Mac
You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #21 Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,996 reviews2023
Dev: hcnone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
"Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short story from the Endless Monday, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, spends a weekend at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #22 100 Lives
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamebook EntertainmentPub: Tycoon Publishing
Windows · Mac
Live 100 connected lives, where every life permanently shapes the next. Restore the Tree of Life by becoming anyone you can imagine - build careers, fall in love, make friends, enemies, and questionable choices across Kingstown. Each completed life opens new opportunities for your next one.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Roguelite 11.2%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
- #23 Poubelle City
81% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Rono Ok
Windows · Mac · Linux
Poubelle City is a metropolis located in France. Authentic and picturesque, it invites you to explore its iconic landmarks and experience the legendary nightlife with DJ Aye-Aye!
Why similar: Dark Humor 31.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Multiple Endings 7.4%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #24 Wild Island Quest
84% matchMixed53% of 346 reviews2015
Dev: NLB project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In an endless air ocean of an alien world, small lonesome plots of land float above the abyss. But sometimes approach each other, and lands which have never met before, reveal their secrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13.8%
- #25 Tri City Monsters
79% matchVery Positive96% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Peaches
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tri City Monsters is a supernatural, monsterlovin' visual novel where you can romance and/or de-pants 3 demonic love interests. Navigate a dangerous urban jungle with their help and maybe you'll get a taste of what it means to be a monster.
Why similar: Dark Humor 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #26 I Did It ALL for the COOKIE!
81% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Paul RodenburgPub: Rodenburg Films Ltd
Windows · Mac
You are hanging out at a festive Christmas party when your eyes discover the most perfect Christmas confectionery ever! You must have it!... but someone already has it! What will you be willing to do, to get your Christmas wish?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Dark Humor 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13.8%
- #27 The Reeve
80% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Gray Muscat
Windows · Mac
You are an Administrator serving your probationary period in a medieval town. Make decisions to affect the town's reputation, order, military and supplies. Choose wisely to deal with bandits, famines, cultists and plagues. The most difficult choices will decide the fate of your town!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #28 All (Too) Good Things
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #29 Cannibal Court
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loomnorth Studios
Windows
Convince the cannibals not to eat you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Choices Matter 15%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Dark Humor 11.5%
- #30 Magic or Machinations?
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: EscapeWare
Windows
A sci-fi choose your own adventure game!
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #31 Tower of the Ice Lich
77% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Arcane Lorelabs
Windows · Mac
A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Lore-Rich 13%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #32 Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 33,680 reviews2023
Dev: Black Tabby Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Dark Humor 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%
- #33 Outbreak The Fedora Files: What Lydia Knows - Known Factors
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
Windows
Join Lydia as she takes her fight to expose the corruption in Cypress Ridge to City Hall in the second part of the visual novel series What Lydia Knows.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Dark Humor 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Lore-Rich 7.5%
- #34 A Very Foolish Remaster of Beretta Mondatta
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yoss IIIPub: Konol Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help a psychopath find love in this stupid meme visual novel from 10+ years ago, which has finally gotten the remaster it deserves.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Dark Humor 17%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 6.1%
- #35 One Night Stand
77% matchVery Positive90% of 778 reviews2016
Dev: Kinmoku
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.5%
- #36 I AM MILK
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DARKFIELD GAMESPub: DARKFIELD
Windows · Mac
I AM MILK is a surreal, branching audio-first narrative game played through headphones with one button. Make split-second choices as a 21:30 minute story unfolds in real time, leading to more than 40 endings. DARKFIELD’s award-winning 3D sound transports you into the middle of this strange world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Dark Humor 19%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
- #37 Contra Spem Spero
74% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: DADZINGO
Windows · Linux
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Dark Humor 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choices Matter 12%
- #38 Interactive Manual Of Compulsive Distress
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SynthexPunks
Windows
Balance social anxiety and friendship: push too hard, and you'll crash, shut down, and you'll be alone.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Roguelite 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #39 Dravora
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aveline Games
Windows
A narrative roguelite where you lead desperate people across a fractured dark fantasy continent. No combat screens — every choice is made in words and every consequence follows you. Your companions have their own reasons to leave. How you survive reveals who you are.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Roguelite 12%, Lore-Rich 9.9%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #40 Too Small To Matter
73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: André AntunesPub: GameDev Técnico
Windows
Journey of animals trying to survive a War. An emotional tale where you'll decide the fate of all who embark on this journey.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%
- #41 Reignfall: Fallen Crown
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Semih AlarPub: ITIAH Games
Windows
A dark fantasy roguelite card game where choices matter. Swipe cards, make moral decisions, build your skill tree and spin the Wheel of Kings and survive until the year 2000, or watch your kingdom fall.
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Roguelite 11.2%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
- #42 Quarter Lie
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: prosto
Windows
A narrative adventure game where you take on a role of a fake exorcist on a demon-ridden ship in a long sea voyage. Remember; you can’t lie your way out of everything!
Why similar: Resource Management 28.6%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Story Rich 9%
- #43 Streams Upon Memories : Dawn of the Fractured Mind
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kashi Maadsen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Awaken in a world plunged into uncertainty. You must navigate hidden truths and make crucial choices. Will you uncover the secrets of your existence? Your path will determine your fate in this journey.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #44 Cold Bed on Route
70% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: Old Retina Museum
Windows · Linux
"Cold Bed on Route" is an equation-like adventure game. Work with to find and dump unwanted items. Then, let's make up for the excess weight caused by having her on board. And let's prove that the universe is not yet completely cold and frigid. Now, pilot, it's your turn.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Roguelite 15%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #45 A Spaceship Accident
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Pick Your Universe
Windows
A choice-driven narrative game with RPG mechanics, filled with cosmic wonders and horror. Forge your own path across more than 50 unique endings. Barter, upgrade your character, fight, and explore alien worlds, overcoming every obstacle to find your way back to Earth… and to your daughter.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Dark Humor 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Multiple Endings 11%, Lore-Rich 9.9%
- #46 A Vessel of Frustration
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Micki
Windows
You return to your hometown but no one recognizes you. But that doesn’t matter, because you are not here for them. You are here for her. Midgårdsormen, singer and artist, pervert and goddess, a being truly out of this world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #47 Misadventures of Laura Silver
72% matchVery Positive84% of 269 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Attic Salt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Need more stress in your life? Meet Laura Silver, a paranoid and insomniac detective tasked with researching Slavic mythology. Do you know anything about the Vodnik? Neither does she. Unfortunately, her incompetence won't be your biggest problem in Czechoslovakia.
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #48 Don Quijote
69% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Rubén Prende
Windows · Linux
An interactive graphic novel reimagining Cervantes' masterpiece in striking neo-noir style. Guide Don Quixote through La Mancha, make choices that shape his journey, and discover four unique endings in this tragicomic tale of idealism and madness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #49 Lord of Lords: Dawn of the King
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Neural Break Inc.
Windows
Betrayed in the Amazon, an elite Korean special forces commander crosses into a brutal fantasy world and rises as a lord. A dark military-fantasy visual novel with choices, light progression, and conquest.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #50 VANDALISM101
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CATADIOPTRIC
Windows
VANDALISM101: An Office Simulation Visual Novel! You’ll become a new employee at the mysterious, top-secret research facility VANDALISM101. Complete the tasks assigned to you, boost your performance, and survive!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Simulation 10.2%
- #51 呪霊が見せる夢 / Dreamscapes
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: アイエダゲームズ(Aieda Games)
Windows
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Choices Matter 11%
- #52 Holy Grain
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Darkhunter Studios
Windows · Mac
Holy Grain is a celebration of absurdity and over-the-top comedic brutality. It’s a full-on attack against political correctness and wholesome family values. In this roguelike, you’ll team up with two characters: the Counselor and the Entity, to save the world from its impending doom.
Why similar: Dark Humor 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #53 Morningtide Motel
68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Slandercast Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your motel is busy for the first time in years. Antsy city-folk and dispossessed teens flood your rooms, and you can barely keep up. Now, after a week of all-nighters spent managing reservations, room service requests, and Yup! reviews, you begin to wonder… could you even fall asleep if you tried?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #54 Under the Table
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: RB Ashton
Windows · Mac · Linux
An office-based shrinking horror adventure in visual novel format! Explore a workplace packed with man-eating coworkers as you try to survive being tiny...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Dark Humor 16.1%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #55 Slippery Flippers: Episode One - Amulet of the Gods
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A group of thieves have found their next gig: a museum holding the "Amulet of the Gods," a mysterious artifact said to contain godlike power inside of it. It's sitting there, just asking to be stolen. With law enforcement on the prowl, will the crew's leader, Orlando, lead them to riches or ruin?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #56 Psychotic Bathtub
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: natsha
Windows
Have a psychotic episode in your bathtub. Argue with a rubber duck, flood your bathroom and drown Jesus. Find your very own ending – or all of them.
Why similar: Dark Humor 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #57 MareQuest: An Interactive Tail
66% matchVery Positive98% of 409 reviews2023
Dev: ElectroKaplosion LLC
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A terrible darkness threatens a world of overwhelmingly adorable mares. Can a new cute mare with amnesia save the world or will she lose more than her memories along the way?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Hand-drawn 11.3%
- #58 Angel Wings
67% matchVery Positive88% of 645 reviews2021
Dev: RumR Design
Windows
Upon answering a mysterious phone call, you awaken in an unfamiliar place filled with new faces… Through intricate relationships and thoughtful introspection, will you be able to unravel the reason you are here?
Why similar: Dark Humor 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #59 Gold & Brown
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Side Project Games
Windows
Gold & Brown is a choice-based visual novel set in the medieval era, enhanced with card mechanics. Embark on a challenging journey as a knight, shape your fate through card choices, and pursue an impossible love across multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choices Matter 12%, Lore-Rich 10%
- #60 Class of '09: The Re-Up
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,747 reviews2023
Dev: SBN3
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The REJECTION SIM returns! Explore a slice of chaotic life in late 2000's American high school as you assume the role of Nicole once again. A 100% fully voiced VN presenting as the most culturally accurate period piece in the history of gaming.
Why similar: Dark Humor 27.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.5%