60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Political, Visual Novel, Text-Based.
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Dawn After Dusk
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
The Communist Manifesto ~ A Visual Novel
The visual novel adaptation of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Experience the Manifesto in a conversational style for the first time and fully customize your reading.
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
Why similar: Political 27.8% ★, Text-Based 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Dark Comedy 11.2%, Isometric 7%
The visual novel adaptation of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Experience the Manifesto in a conversational style for the first time and fully customize your reading.
Why similar: Political 48.1% ★, Capitalism 28.9%, Text-Based 12.1%, Visual Novel 8.9%, Indie 0.8%
Explore the liminal corridors of a company that only... rotates documents? This short artistic Indie title combines 2D exploration with paper physics to create a truly unique experience.
Why similar: Political 30.9% ★, Capitalism 29.1%, Text-Based 18%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Political 36.4% ★, Text-Based 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Story Rich 7%
A choice-driven narrative RPG set in China’s Warring States period. Rise from a nameless soldier to a legendary general through decisions with permanent consequences. Death is final. History remembers only the survivors.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Political 18.7% ★, Visual Novel 12.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Political 25.6% ★, Dark Comedy 16.8%, Text-Based 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 8.9%
How to Win is an anarchic adventure/gaming experiment where players decide the rules. Whatever you decide, that’s what happens next in our story. No matter what chaos it creates. Play through all 5 chapters of Season 1, then send us your ideas for Season 2!
Why similar: Political 32.4% ★, Capitalism 19.2%, Dark Comedy 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Visual Novel 7.9%
As Editor of an independent newspaper, you are in charge of printing daily front pages. You decide which story you want to publish, and see the world change depending on your choices and actions. What kind of Editor will you become?
Why similar: Political 54.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Simulation 8.4%, Visual Novel 5.8%, Story Rich 5.4%
Fay’s Factory is a story-based RPG at heart, with deckbuilding elements on top. Manufacture magic and fight duels. Go on hand-crafted adventures. Investigate, argue and lie. Become a great middle manager or a decent human being.
Why similar: Political 32% ★, Capitalism 25.7%, Isometric 11.5%, Visual Novel 8.5%, Story Rich 7.5%
Talk to Strangers is a game of everyday survival. Survive door to door conversations ranging from bizarre to mundane (in this order) while trying to sell products to strangers. But beware: nothing is what it seems in this neighborhood.
Why similar: Political 34.3% ★, Capitalism 24.4%, Dark Comedy 15.3%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Story Rich 6.4%
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Dark Comedy 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Story Rich 9.3%
"Norman's Great Illusion" is a 2D pixel art visual novel in which you have to live a year as an engineer at the plant in the face of rising social tensions. Make difficult decisions, but keep in mind: you will have to pay for each choice
Why similar: Political 34.3% ★, Capitalism 21.3%, Text-Based 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Story Rich 5.8%
The Divine Deception awaits you in Panthea. Will you be able to find the truth? Deduce, brainstorm, fight, and hack your ways through obstacles. But remember: Panthea's story is a game to be bet on. Nothing more.
Why similar: Political 39.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Text-Based 12.3%, Capitalism 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%
Welcome to the decaying cyberpunk city of Annota, where the gods are real and they hate you. Explore a post-epidemic city ravaged by warring gangs and untangle a web of drug-trafficking gods and profiteering politicians in this point-and-click narrative adventure.
Why similar: Political 31.3% ★, Capitalism 21.1%, Text-Based 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 8.6%
Ruin a game studio with the power of performative DEI. In this linear satirical experience, the studio IS going to crash—that’s the point. Your choices just decide the flavor of the disaster. Can you boost your optics score enough to fail upwards before the inevitable collapse?
Why similar: Political 31% ★, Text-Based 20.7%, Capitalism 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Comedy 6.3%
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.7%, Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Story Rich 9%, Conversation 6.9%
A point-and-click visual novel updating the classic "hero vs. demon king" fantasy into a cynical modern world where you can’t win by force alone. What defines a hero now? Will they be paid, or get any compensation at all?
Why similar: Text-Based 29.8%, Political 29.1% ★, Visual Novel 17.8%, Story Rich 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Political 48.6% ★, Visual Novel 12.5%, Dark Comedy 8.1%, Text-Based 7.5%, Story Rich 6.2%
When the truth and business are at odds, money prevails. Shape the reality of others by curating which news are worth telling and which are worth altering.
Why similar: Political 43% ★, Text-Based 11.5%, Capitalism 11.2%, Visual Novel 9%, Simulation 8.1%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Text-Based 36.6%, Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Story Rich 5.3%
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: Text-Based 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Dark Comedy 9.4%, Story Rich 8.5%
Historical indie videogame about the suburbs of the Cold War in South America.
Why similar: Political 38.7% ★, Capitalism 28.6%, Text-Based 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Visual Novel 6.3%
Lead the first settlement on Jupiter's frozen moon, Europa! What alien life lurks beneath the ice? Who is sabotaging your mission? Who can you trust?
Why similar: Political 32.3% ★, Text-Based 29.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Story Rich 8.5%, Choices Matter 7.6%
The Tunnels is a procedural maze environment, where everyone loses except grief What can only be the final truth is a mirror showing us what remains of our humanity. There is, however, an end to reach in this hallway.
Why similar: Political 62.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Simulation 8.5%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Waking up at the bottom of a brown world, an amnesiac bee faces a dreadful choice: the pornocracy of the Queen of Flies or complicity in the crimes of a perverted incel spider. Can she crawl out of the pit and defend her identity?
Why similar: Political 34.1% ★, Text-Based 23.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Story Rich 7.5%
You are the Pope's secretary. Wade through the letters addressed to the Pope, and pass on information as instructed. You will use the Vatican's bespoke operating system, Holy OS.
Why similar: Political 36.8% ★, Text-Based 19.2%, Visual Novel 10%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%, Conversation 7.1%
A short spooky-fun visual novel where you are a special guest for a special test! Is death a game to you? Do you like color schemes that involve the color black? EXPERIENCE FINGERNAIL FLOSS! !
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.9%, Capitalism 22.9%, Text-Based 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Comedy 6%
Orwell’s Animal Farm is a text-based choice-driven narrative game where all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. Immerse yourself in George Orwell's story of absolute power and corruption and follow the ups and downs of Animalism.
Why similar: Political 44.4% ★, Text-Based 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 7.8%, Story Rich 5.4%
A narrative-driven sci-fi exploration game that sees a couple being torn apart by invisible forces whilst trying to salvage an abandoned spaceship and uncover its mysteries.
Why similar: Political 41.5% ★, Capitalism 28%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Story Rich 8.3%, Conversation 3.8%
Baleado até a morte, você é um defunto mecânico se lembrando de como morreu, e das vidas torturadas que agora ficam para trás. Uma aventura em prosa para 20 minutos de pavor existencial no presente pós-singularidade.
Why similar: Political 36.3% ★, Text-Based 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Manage a news agency and present the news. View the sociological consequences of your actions. Buy sensational news from special sources. Observe the political trend of your channel. When doing all this, be sure to check the channel rating and budget.
Why similar: Political 27.4% ★, Capitalism 19.2%, Simulation 15.9%, Text-Based 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
Your job is your life. Work for Glaucon Inc. processing debtors and making as much money as you can, while you slowly recall your past, and the truth.
Why similar: Text-Based 39.5%, Capitalism 35.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Story Rich 10.1%, Mystery 2.1%
The life of a serf is hard, but its time to change that. Could the legendary monk really change your fortune?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.9%, Text-Based 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Conversation 7.6%
Ichth.ys is a visual novel with turn-based combat where your choices affect the story! You follow Fraser, a hacker who was recently expelled from university, in a tale of mystery, deception, censorship, freedom, and board game cafes!
Why similar: Political 28.7% ★, Capitalism 21%, Text-Based 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 8.7%
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Political 34.6% ★, Text-Based 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Story Rich 6.9%
In this narrative game, you play as Paula Cole, a food safety officer for a multinational corporation, who gradually takes on the role of whistleblower. The whole scenario is based on a journalistic work, coordinated with the online newspaper Mediapart.
Why similar: Political 40% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Text-Based 19.3%, Conversation 9.7%, Choices Matter 6.8%
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Text-Based 25%, Dark Comedy 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Story Rich 7.4%
Rule over a secret society of vampires in a game full of political intrigue, occult powers, and conflicting loyalties. Will you play or be played?
Why similar: Text-Based 32.4%, Political 27.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Story Rich 6.6%
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 46.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Story Rich 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Visual Novel 7.3%
Judge the Fate of the Dead in this satirical, bureaucratic, decision-making game. Talk to Souls, check their documents, reference Holy Texts and decide if they're going Up or Down. Follow the Rules or trust your own moral compass and see where your choices take you - hopefully not the Elevator Down.
Why similar: Political 56% ★, Dark Comedy 19%, Story Rich 8.7%, Simulation 6.7%, Choices Matter 5.8%
You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Text-Based 23.8%, Dark Comedy 21.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Story Rich 5.6%
Greetings, valued employee. You have been tasked with sorting the Ringo CorpoNation's genetic samples. With the credits that you earn, you can shop, game and pay your bills on time. Rogue workers may try to entice you into betraying your beloved employer, but we know you'll give 110%.
Why similar: Political 37.2% ★, Capitalism 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 7.9%, Story Rich 6.5%
Find the unfindable and do the impossible? It’s all in a day’s work for you. As a concierge, how far will you go to make billionaires’ dreams come true?
Why similar: Capitalism 33.4%, Text-Based 30.8%, Interactive Fiction 24%, Story Rich 5%, Choices Matter 4.7%
You are VatBorn™ -- an artificial consciousness uploaded into a disposable memetic plasmid body. Your purpose: to provide frontline customer service at mega-bank Multiverse Mutual. BANKWAVE is narrative document / customer service simulation with escape room elements.
Why similar: Political 52% ★, Capitalism 20.3%, Choices Matter 5.7%, Comedy 5.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
Butter Side Down is a bizarro choose-your-own-choice game. Starring Basil Bonser, Adam Spargo, Grey Michael, Beatrice, Jeep Johnson, and Rotten Ruggerio. Answer questions, take calls, play card games, and solve one hell of a mystery.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Dark Comedy 18.3%, Story Rich 7.7%, Choices Matter 7.3%
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Why similar: Text-Based 34.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Story Rich 10%, Dark Comedy 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Welcome to the most stressful job in politics making the President look sane online. Fix typos, fight trolls, and spin chaos into strategy. One wrong emoji could spark a crisis. A satirical management game where timing and damage control are your only lifelines.
Why similar: Political 22% ★, Dark Comedy 20.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Text-Based 8.7%
Save animals in this fun and original game! Play as Bryce the Steer in daring missions which help make the world a better place for all its inhabitants!
Why similar: Political 54.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Story Rich 11.2%, Conversation 6.7%, Indie 3.6%
A short (1 to 2 hour) text-based game set in the near future. In the midst of terrorist attacks, analyze military intelligence reports and seek to understand a government with unclear motives.
Why similar: Political 53.3% ★, Text-Based 36.3%, Simulation 6.4%, 2D 1.8%, Indie 1.6%
Korn Kachakon, a high school student, finds a painting of an ancient emperor at an art gallery. Unfortunately, a guard knocks him unconscious, and his spirit is whisked to the realm of "Pralai," where he's tasked with changing an ancient kingdom's fate.
Why similar: Political 43.2% ★, Text-Based 32.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, 2D 3.8%, Indie 1.9%
A humorous sci-fi text-driven adventure where you play a support engineer sent to fix system failures in a secret research complex. Explore strange labs, investigate bizarre incidents, solve absurd problems, talk to depressed robots, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Isometric 13.1%, Story Rich 10.1%
One thousand years beyond the fall of Earth, one last drink may yet be your epitaph, in this post-post-apocalyptic hangover odyssey by a novelist you've never heard of! A parser-driven text adventure for the ages! Or at least a weekend! Fun for all the family (except the kids)!
Why similar: Text-Based 22.8%, Dark Comedy 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Typing 8.2% ★, Conversation 6.6%
A Street Story is an interactive story in which you play a gangster in the suburbs from Paris, France. Discover a troubled world mixing gangsters, cops and terrorists. Choose your own path among those shady characters and try to survive!
Why similar: Political 27.5% ★, Capitalism 22.6%, Text-Based 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 10%
Own the studio. Run the studio. Make the movies. Play Hollywood Mogul 4 and run your own Hollywood movie studio in a complex, immersive, business strategy simulation that is TEXT-BASED with NO GRAPHICS and MINIMAL SOUND.
Why similar: Text-Based 45%, Capitalism 40.6%, Simulation 11.6%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
A call for help within a mysterious messaging app. Someone lost and wandering through a forest in a faraway place. And their destiny in your hands.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.9%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Story Rich 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Text-Based 16.8%, Story Rich 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%
Floor 13: Deep State is a dynamically generated dystopian thriller, inspired by the 90’s classic Floor 13 and created by its original team. In a free society, citizens make their own decisions, can challenge authority, and are able to speak their truth. Your job is to put a stop to that.
Why similar: Political 61% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Story Rich 9.2%, Choices Matter 3.4%, Indie 1.9%
A darkly comedic legal sim where your goal is to get disbarred—spectacularly. Play as a defense attorney or prosecutor in ethically disastrous cases full of bad decisions, weird clients, and Kafkaesque courtroom chaos. Succeed, and you lose.
Why similar: Text-Based 38%, Interactive Fiction 30.1%, Story Rich 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Comedy 6.2%
