60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Choices Matter, Singleplayer, Adventure.
Smuggle banned books to save the Nation! Make tough choices, manage resources, and decipher secret messages in this narrative adventure based on true events. Help preserve a forbidden language - one dangerous mission at a time.
Less Miserables
A point-and-click parody of Les Misérables, with classic adventure puzzles, hand drawn art and an amazing voice cast.
Death Trick: Double Blind
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
A point-and-click parody of Les Misérables, with classic adventure puzzles, hand drawn art and an amazing voice cast.
Why similar: Historical 26.4%, Point & Click 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Historical 15.3%, Investigation 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Point & Click 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.2%
You play as pharaoh Horem during the 18th dynasty of Egypt. You have to balance your work and home life as the living embodiment of a god, how hard could it be? What is right and wrong? Can there be an allowance for a lapse in judgment? Can you forge a path to getting to sleep peacefully each night?
Why similar: Historical 23.9%, Investigation 20.1%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.6%
There are rumours of homosexuals in the Navy, and it’s your mission to date them! Sailors of Newport is a point-and-click puzzle game set in 1920s Rhode Island. Infiltrate the gay community, choose who to seduce and who to report, solve puzzles, and grapple with your own burgeoning desires.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Investigation 18.6%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Point & Click 10.8%, Historical 9.3%
Travel to Veøya in the Viking Age and solve a dangerous mystery with cunning and song!
Why similar: Historical 25.8%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Choices Matter 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
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: Resource Management 20.8%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Story Rich 10.6%
Set in 1970s southern France, you play a rookie private eye tasked to dig out the secrets of a stubborn old man. Think on your feet while you follow your leads : ask questions to witnesses, detect their lies, hypothesize why and finally confront the silent ones running from their past.
Why similar: Investigation 15.3%, Historical 15.1%, Point & Click 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Berlin 1933. “Adolf Hitler is chancellor!” We all know the consequences this message bore. Unspeakable horrors and suffering would sweep across the world. Few would stand and fight the monstrosity that was the German Reich. Will you? Lead an underground resistance group Through the Darkest of Times.
Why similar: Politics 24.8% ★, Historical 16.4%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Resource Management 8.7%, Simulation 7.8%
Travel to Poland in 1772, experience life as a servant, and solve a mystery at court!
Why similar: Historical 36.1%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Choices Matter 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Story Rich 7.6%
The first historical visual novel. 13th century - steppe, steel, and intrigue. Subedei and Jebe lead their armies westward, and it is up to you to decide: will history remain as written in the chronicles, or will you rewrite it anew?
Why similar: Historical 23.8%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Point & Click 13.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
A short visual novel with quizzes to help you dip your toes into the world of startups.
Why similar: Historical 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 13.4%
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 33.2%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Story Rich 9.6%, Adventure 8.3%
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Why similar: Historical 21.9%, Investigation 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Point & Click 9.2%, Story Rich 9%
Ice River is a point-and-click story-driven adventure game set in late 1990s in northeastern China. Players will immerge into Jiangping, which inspired by Shenyang and Changchun, gradually uncover the truth behind the disappearance of Dun’s mother.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.8%, Choices Matter 18.7%, Story Rich 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Historical 12.9%
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Investigation 17.3%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Point & Click 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%
Visual novel set in Chile, 1973. The military dictatorship rises up, and a family of siblings try to live their daily life, interrupted by the regime's activities. You will be cornered and forced to take tough decisions that will test your morality. Remember: Every decision will have consequences.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Historical 17.9%, Point & Click 16.5%, Choices Matter 10.1%
It's hard to focus on schoolwork when she's missing.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Point & Click 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%
The first chapter of a hand-drawn 2D point-and-click adventure, Unfolded : Camellia Tales. Follow the journey of Herman, a boy who lived through the most tragic times in the history of Jeju Island, Korea. Explore the beautiful wilderness and experience the coming-of-age story.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.3%, Historical 19.1%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Adventure 14.2%, Hand-drawn 11.6%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Investigation 19.7%, Historical 17.5%, Point & Click 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 11%
A 2.5D point-and-click adventure where you explore, talk to characters, and build solutions that shouldn’t work… but do. Solve puzzles with questionable logic, juggle multiple tasks, and uncover a mystery—along. No minigames and lots of terrible jokes. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Point & Click 20%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%
A choose your adventure, resource management and decision-making game focused on Portuguese culture.
Why similar: Historical 22.2%, Resource Management 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Point & Click 12.7%
Determine the fate of Ventreville! Play as six protagonists with unique abilities and stories, their arcs tied to each other by the sudden murder of the Avidines. Make your choices count! The final protagonist, the interrogating detective, will only know as much as your previous characters know…
Why similar: Point & Click 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Choices Matter 13%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Investigation 11.9%
Did you ever have a virtual pet? Was your virtual pet responsible for solving mysteries in the cruel streets of Victorian London? Did your virtual pet forget to eat? Did he stay up to 3AM doing chemistry experiments? Your virtual pet is named Sherlock Holmes. Try to keep him alive.
Why similar: Historical 15.3%, Resource Management 14.2%, Investigation 13.3%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.4%
Sunset Magna Carta (formerly Fertility, Crime, and Economy) is a political simulation game. As a cabinet minister of the United Realm, you will implement policies, handle social crises, and try to sustain order and national prosperity. Be careful: consequences may defy your intentions.
Why similar: Politics 29.3% ★, Point & Click 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Resource Management 9.4%
Assume the presidency of Velistra, a nation teetering on collapse. Every choice reshapes destiny amid ruthless factions, moral dilemmas, and global pressures. A careful balance must be struck in both economics and politics. How will you lead?
Why similar: Choices Matter 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Politics 14.9% ★, Point & Click 11.5%, Story Rich 10.7%
Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.
Why similar: Historical 20.7%, Choices Matter 19%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 11.6%
It is a multi-ending novel game depicting the fan of VTuber "Toaru" "Hinade-chan" and "I" go to an off-line meeting and finish the off-line meeting.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.4%, Choices Matter 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Adventure 9.3%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Investigation 16.8%, Point & Click 13%, Inventory Management 12.3%, Choices Matter 12%, Visual Novel 11.1%
This fan game is based on the lore of the character 'Anna Amur Tiger'. In this game you have to deliver a package to Anna! Find out where the tiger is hiding! Deliver the package and don't stop until you succeed. Remember, nothing is what it seems...
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Investigation 17.7%, Point & Click 17.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%
A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.
Why similar: Historical 22.2%, Investigation 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
It's 2016 and you are a money lender. You need to get rich ASAP. Invest in crack heads. Oversee unspeakable crimes. Set the old world on fire and watch the new world rear its ugly head. It's pretty simple, if you can keep your brains in your skull and your money in your pocket, then you win.
Why similar: Politics 24.6% ★, Historical 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Point & Click 10.9%
Welcome to the Skyways, caravaneer. Complete missions, manage your ship’s resources and make tough decisions to keep your crew alive and happy. Or not. Choices have lasting consequences in this Text-Based RPG. You are the captain - and the clouds are waiting!
Why similar: Choices Matter 19.1%, Resource Management 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Point & Click 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
Know your neighbors. Find the truth. Betray them. Experience the nightmare of the Salem Witch Trials in this horror story based on true events.
Why similar: Historical 29.2%, Visual Novel 21%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Story Rich 7.4%
As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!
Why similar: Historical 20.1%, Investigation 15.8%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Point & Click 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Embark on a mystical quest that blends Slavic folklore with arcane witchcraft, uncover hidden secrets, and rescue a village lost to the shadows in this magical detective visual novel. Oh, and never forget your cat - he might save you!
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Choices Matter 17.5%, Investigation 16.4%, Story Rich 12.3%
You are subordinate to the deranged dictator and must plan his doomed invasion in this text-based RPG / Visual Novel. Navigate the shark-filled waters of the Great Leader's presidential cabinet, try to save your family, and survive the purges in a world of power-hungry leaders and nuclear warfare.
Why similar: Historical 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Resource Management 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%
12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.
Why similar: Choices Matter 21.7%, Point & Click 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Story Rich 12%, Historical 10.4%
You will play a detective and go back to winter Peking more than seventy years ago. On the eve of the peaceful liberation of Peking, you will feel the cold, nothingness, exploration, pursuit, drama and gunshots in the process of searching for missing persons.
Why similar: Politics 25.6% ★, Historical 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choices Matter 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
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: Choices Matter 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Point & Click 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
USSR, August 1991. Perestroika, glasnost, an attempted military coup. Soon the world will change forever. The USSR will cease to exist, and a new country will appear – Russia. Go out to the square, become a free person, and try to keep your freedom in this new country. Sorry, but you already failed
Why similar: Politics 30.4% ★, Historical 18.1%, Point & Click 17.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Choices Matter 7.5%
Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.
Why similar: Politics 28.9% ★, Historical 23.8%, Point & Click 20.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Welcome to the Kabaret - where monsters from Southeast Asian myths and folklores dwell. Perform tea ceremonies, play traditional games, and question your humanity.
Why similar: Investigation 19.9%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Point & Click 15.6%, Story Rich 9.6%
In an engrossing interactive novel, live as the assistant to a remarkable historical figure: George Mueller, a man who witnessed orphans dying young in the streets of 1830's England and decided he would care for them, no matter the cost.
Why similar: Historical 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
Fate of Kai is a new kind of adventure. Explore different storylines, solve complex puzzles, travel through time and manipulate characters ideas to help Kai reach the castle. The game is set in a magical illustrated book, which you will have to master to reach the end of the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Visual Novel 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Inventory Management 15.5%, Adventure 12.3%
Astronaut: The Best is an occult management adventure where people aren't just numbers: they're screwups. You must run a proper space academy using lies, witchcraft, and/or hard work. Guide cadets through a roguelite web of scandals and challenges, or the government will have you killed.
Why similar: Resource Management 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Story Rich 10.3%
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
Why similar: Politics 29.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Choices Matter 14%, Point & Click 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
1919. Saboteurs organised an insolent provocation in revolutionary Novgorod. So called «miracle-making» relics of Saint Lukian were stolen right on the eve of being exposed and debunked in public. Our paper «The Red Case» is following the investigation.
Why similar: Historical 21.8%, Point & Click 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Investigation 12.6%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
An interactive prison adventure. You play as a psychiatrist, working one-on-one with inmates who have committed crimes. Use case files to choose appropriate responses and hand out items from the drawer to maintain their trust. Your choices can either open up or close the inmates.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.1%, Visual Novel 23%, Choices Matter 21.4%, Story Rich 14.4%, Adventure 9.3%
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Why similar: Politics 28.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Point & Click 10.7%
Pick up hitchhikers. Hustle for fuel. Decide who stays or goes on a road trip across a collapsing post-Soviet world. Every passenger has a story. Every stop has a price.
Why similar: Resource Management 21.3%, Choices Matter 18.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 9.6%
Leo Pujols is just a wholesome man with a simple calling: open up a butt tattoo parlor. The historic town of Las Nalgas will never be the same. In this visual novel, your choices decide the fate of Leo and Las Nalgas. Also, you draw tattoos on butt cheeks.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.9%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Point & Click 14.2%, Story Rich 13.3%
Play as man-made boy, Adam, in this emotional adventure. Explore the city at night in search of the fragments of his heart!
Why similar: Point & Click 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Choices Matter 15%, Emotional 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%
The story is set in an alternate universe where the player is struggling with the memories of what they know to be HOLOSTARS English -TEMPUS- and the mysterious look-alikes who pull them every which way. Can the player figure out the truth about this twisted world and return to the guild?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.3%, Visual Novel 25%, Choices Matter 20.1%, Story Rich 13.1%, Adventure 9.4%
Court of Crowns is a Visual Novel game inspired by Ace Attorney. You play as Princess Adela de Rex and lead the Crown Court that resolves important disputes between the Nobility. But what kind of a person is Princess Adela de Rex? Decide that for yourself, thanks to the game's unique Belief System
Why similar: Politics 24.8% ★, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Story Rich 9.5%
Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.
Why similar: Choices Matter 18%, Investigation 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Story Rich 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
A war of unseen ferocity is ravaging the continent. You, ringmaster dilettante, must keep the circus afloat. Travel, entertain, and keep the troupe’s spirits up while trying to find a mythical safe haven to last out the storm in this beautifully illustrated, text-based narrative adventure.
Why similar: Resource Management 15.8%, Historical 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%
Ghosts over the Water: Changing the Tides of Japan's Future is an engaging strategy-based, multi-route historical visual novel. It is designed by a team of four undergraduate students associated with University of Texas, Austin's Japan Lab and Epoch Games Initiative.
Why similar: Politics 29.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Historical 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%
