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  1. #1 ECHO RAILWAY
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: tramdrey
    Windows

    ECHO RAILWAY is an adventure with non-linear storytelling, focused on exploration and narrative. It blends the routine of a tram conductor with detective elements and a touch of surreal retrofuturistic noir. You’re bound to the rails. Your story isn’t.

    Why similar: Narrative 31.7%, Point & Click 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Surreal 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.9%

  2. #2 Heaven's Vault
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 2,386 reviews2019
    Dev: inkle Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.

    Why similar: Narrative 35.9%, Point & Click 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Mystery 8.8%

  3. #3 Okinawa Journal
    96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Miga Games
    Windows

    A point-and-click mystery game set during the summer of 2000 in the mysterious landscapes of Okinawa. You play as Kami, a guardian angel tasked with guiding Haruki, a struggling journalist, as he delves into the baffling disappearance of a beloved actress.

    Why similar: Narrative 35.5%, Point & Click 14.3%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Story Rich 7.9%

  4. #4 Hope: A Sky Full of Ghosts
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wil Alvarez
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this narrative-driven, sci-fi point and click adventure, unravel the secrets of a stolen spaceship and your enigmatic crew. A new future away from corporate tyranny awaits. As captain, your choices matter and forging your crew's connections, even more so. Flying free has a cost. Will you pay it?

    Why similar: Narrative 32.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Point & Click 13.4%, Choices Matter 10%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  5. #5 Miniatures
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 333 reviews2024
    Dev: Other Tales Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A collection of surreal tales, each connected to a stored-away object from childhood. Pick one to follow the moon, feed a hungry lizard or build a peculiar cabinet.

    Why similar: Narrative 21.6%, Surreal 16%, Point & Click 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Mystery 7.6%

  6. #6 My Chronic Romance
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Romantissimo
    Windows

    On your 30th birthday—still single—your chronic diseases appear in beautiful form. Will you dare to fall in love with lovely afflictions that slowly consume you until your very last breath? An urban narrative adventure about living with—and loving—your pain.

    Why similar: Narrative 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, RPG 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.8%

  7. #7 Provoron
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tara Kan
    Windows

    When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.

    Why similar: Narrative 28.4%, Point & Click 13.5%, Surreal 12.9%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.7%

  8. #8 The Doll Shop
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atelier Sentô
    Windows

    The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside. Play as a young dollmaker who reunites with his childhood friend in an eerie snowbound village. Will you dare confess your secret?

    Why similar: Narrative 18%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Mystery 8.8%

  9. #9 Freedom Tower
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fire Trail
    Windows

    Roleplaying set in a dystopian universe inspired by early twentieth-century wars and Ukrainian folklore. You are Orest, and you might be the last hope of your occupied land. Establish the truths about the world getting drained of its energy, meet captivating characters, and make your land free.

    Why similar: Tabletop 26.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.4%, RPG 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.9%

  10. #10 Gazelle in a Winter Coat
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Box of Mushrooms
    Windows

    Gazelle in a Winter Coat is a story-exploration game with narrative puzzles and deep characters. Play through memories of Rene's adventure to find his mysteriously-vanished Big Bro in a looming-but-whimsical, mundane-but-magical, pixel and ink world.

    Why similar: Narrative 31.8%, Surreal 15.4%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Story Rich 8.6%

  11. #11 Midnight Swamp
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: WildOmul
    Windows

    Midnight Swamp is a dark point-and-click adventure where you will dive into a world of eerie fairy tales. Play as a tourist who must find a way out of a mysterious swamp, where every corner hides a riddle.

    Why similar: Surreal 16.5%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Point & Click 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Mystery 8.3%

  12. #12 The Plague Doctor of Wippra
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 378 reviews2022
    Dev: ElectrocosmosPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The plague spreads agony and fear in the small town of Wippra. As a plague doctor, you bring healing and relief wherever you can. But ignorance, superstition, and religious zeal make for a deadly threat in this retro medieval medical adventure!

    Why similar: Narrative 34%, Point & Click 24.4%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Story Rich 9.5%

  13. #13 Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
    90% matchVery Positive80% of 4,374 reviews2013
    Dev: Cardboard Computer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Narrative 21.3%, Surreal 21.3%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 7.9%

  14. #14 Upheaval
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alex Leone
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Spend your time well: in 30 days a powerful Magician arrives, and everything changes! Explore the wilds around your remote village, learn from mistakes, recover magical artifacts, and turn setbacks into advantages in this text-based open world roguelike adventure. Time's up: Upheaval is here again!

    Why similar: Narrative 30%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Point & Click 10.6%, RPG 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.4%

  15. #15 Rue Valley
    86% matchMixed65% of 1,543 reviews2025
    Dev: Emotion Spark StudioPub: Owlcat Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Rue Valley is a narrative adventure about a man trapped in a time loop, surrounded by a colorful cast with complex emotional stories, each hiding unexpected secrets. Dealing with mental challenges, the main character must delve into the anomaly to uncover its enigmatic origins.

    Why similar: Narrative 27.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Point & Click 12.4%, Surreal 11.7%, Choices Matter 7.9%

  16. #16 Dust and Salt: The Battle for Murk
    87% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: Prime Games
    Windows · Mac

    The Battle for Murk is an interactive narrative set in a gritty medieval world. Play as Corporal Mandrake from the City Watch in a fantasy adventure game. Uncover the truth behind a treacherous conspiracy in a race against time to save your hometown from falling into the hands of a cruel leader.

    Why similar: Tabletop 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Narrative 13.8%, Point & Click 13.7%, RPG 10.4%

  17. #17 The Secret Life of Dorian Pink
    86% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2023
    Dev: amberlimshin
    Windows · Mac

    A choices-matter narrative RPG set in an alternate universe of the Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. Save your boyfriend Basil from the Devil by making questionable choices, gaining allies, and making doughnuts explode.

    Why similar: Narrative 29.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Story Rich 6.9%

  18. #18 Tom the postgirl
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Oopsie DaisiesPub: ARTE France
    Windows · Mac

    Take a ride with Tom through her village and discover a great deal—perhaps too much—about the locals. Her approach, although controversial, is highly effective: intense and obsessive stalking.

    Why similar: Narrative 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Point & Click 12.8%, Nonlinear 9.4%

  19. #19 The Last Exam
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neslihan Aydınoğlu
    Windows · Mac

    A hand‑drawn, story‑rich puzzle adventure following Dylan through the final seconds of his exam day—filled with memory, emotion, and discovery.

    Why similar: Narrative 29.7%, Point & Click 22.2%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Stylized 8.6%, Adventure 8%

  20. #20 Mitoza
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,719 reviews2021
    Dev: Gal MamalyaPub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 17%

    It's not a game, it's a toy. Explore all cycles and prepare yourself to accept the inevitable effects of Mitoza.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Surreal 21.2%, Point & Click 17.5%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Mystery 9.1%

  21. #21 Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut
    83% matchPositive94% of 49 reviews2024
    Dev: Shader Mess
    Windows

    Classic first-person point-and-click adventure game set in contemporary Prague. As a programmer and treasure hunter, you embark on a long journey to uncover the secrets of the infamous Executioner. Your task will be complicated by a sect of fanatic cultists and your own unexplained heritage.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Mystery 10.9%

  22. #22 Esoteric Ebb
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,397 reviews2026
    Dev: Christoffer BodegårdPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.

    Why similar: Narrative 22.6%, Tabletop 14.4%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Point & Click 9.1%

  23. #23 The Lot
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gamechuck
    Windows

    Take an atmospheric journey in a fresh, critically acclaimed format of a hand-drawn point-and-click comic-book. When a freeloading owner of a blue Mustang drives through without paying for the ticket, Harry Hunter, freelance parking attendant, ventures inside The Lot to Make. Him. Pay. (tm).

    Why similar: Narrative 29.5%, Surreal 15.5%, Point & Click 15%, Mystery 8.4%, Atmospheric 7%

  24. #24 Project Atlas
    81% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Outerlynx
    Windows

    Inspired by the 3I/Atlas comet, Project Atlas is a story-driven sci-fi narrative following Commander Simth as she tracks a mysterious object through deep space and discovers a truth no one is prepared for.

    Why similar: Narrative 43.5%, Surreal 13.6%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Story Rich 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

  25. #25 The Antarctic Sphere
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: dotsquare
    Windows · Mac

    The Antarctic Sphere is a sci-fi narrative game in which you decipher an unknown language in order to communicate with a mysterious sphere that has been found under the ice of Antarctica.

    Why similar: Narrative 37.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Mystery 8.7%, Nonlinear 8%

  26. #26 Sprout's Words
    80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: FishBox
    Windows

    The setting sun dyed the clouds in the sky red. The whole sky looked like a burning painting, with many golden clouds floating above the heads of the two little boys.

    Why similar: Tabletop 42.6%, Hand-drawn 21.9%, RPG 15.8%, Story Rich 12.6%, Adventure 5.1%

  27. #27 Thank You for Your Time
    79% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Rogue Writer Indie
    Windows

    In a surreal audition purgatory, how long will you wait to be chosen?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Narrative 24.1%, Surreal 18.8%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.2%

  28. #28 birdworld
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ramona Sittel
    Windows

    Do you like birds? How about worlds? Are you perhaps trying to bury a hatchet that keeps poking out from the dirt? Well have we got the game for you! Come on down to birdworld, the eldritch role playing game about facing your dark past.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Surreal 16.1%, Hand-drawn 15%, Choices Matter 12%, RPG 8.6%

  29. #29 Billy Saves the World
    78% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: Midnight Paw Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A narrative-driven platform adventure game about becoming a better half, for your other half. Oh, and saving the world.

    Why similar: Narrative 32.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Choices Matter 11%, Story Rich 8.6%

  30. #30 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 2,217 reviews2012
    Dev: Cockroach Inc.Pub: The Sleeping Machine
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.

    Why similar: Narrative 28.3%, Point & Click 15%, Hand-drawn 14%, Surreal 12.9%, Story Rich 6.5%

  31. #31 말리온
    77% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: BepavedPub: ARTAME
    Windows

    Play the game from the perspective of a traveler who comes to the dealer and is faced with numerous choices in a story prepared by the dealer. Experience a story that changes based on your choices and see the ending that changes based on your choices!

    Why similar: Tabletop 31.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Choices Matter 14.3%, RPG 12.3%, Story Rich 5.2%

  32. #32 Haifa
    75% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Team Ashan
    Windows

    Haifa is a hidden object puzzle experience that tells a story about the emotional struggles of trying to maintain hopefulness in times of war. Help your characters keep their head up by finding small objects in their environment to lift their spirits, as they look for their lost friend.

    Why similar: Narrative 42.3%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Point & Click 14.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, Mystery 6.8%

  33. #33 Night Reverie
    77% matchVery Positive97% of 324 reviews2021
    Dev: Somber Pixel
    Windows

    Night Reverie is a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures living in the house as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.

    Why similar: Narrative 29.3%, Surreal 17.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Story Rich 8.3%, Exploration 8%

  34. #34 Thief's Roulette
    75% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2026
    Dev: hirogame
    Windows

    Lady Luck has selected 15 'thieves' to compete in Thief's Roulette. A new world of puzzles and deception.

    Why similar: Narrative 31.3%, Point & Click 15.3%, Surreal 14%, Mystery 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  35. #35 Journey on the Other Side
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Otherworldly Games
    Windows

    An ordinary guy is transported to a strange world of monsters, puzzles, and unlikely allies. Unravel prophecies, face the demon of chaos, and shape the fate of this mysterious realm through your choices. Will you save it or doom it?

    Why similar: Narrative 30.7%, RPG 21.1%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Adventure 11.7%, Mystery 8.4%

  36. #36 Lone Lamp
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Redberryweo
    Windows

    A point-and-click puzzle adventure

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32%, Point & Click 22%, RPG 17.3%, Choices Matter 10%, Mystery 6.7%

  37. #37 Arctic Awakening
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 312 reviews2025
    Dev: GoldFire Studios
    Windows · Mac

    A first-person narrative adventure set in the unforgiving Arctic. Your plane crashed in a storm, leaving only your court-mandated therapy bot for company as you journey to find your co-pilot and uncover the mysteries buried beneath the ice.

    Why similar: Narrative 36.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Point & Click 11.3%, Mystery 6.9%

  38. #38 Ghosts and Bureaucracy
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kataigida GamesPub: LabOne48
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore the ruins of an abandoned government building, collect items, learn a multitude of skills, interact with a variety of objects and enjoy individual and absurd dialogues, engage in Undertale inspired battles of persuasions with ghostly politicians and clerks and try to request a treasure.

    Why similar: Narrative 33.7%, Point & Click 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Mystery 8.5%

  39. #39 Ormus
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chris Vice
    Windows

    Explore ruins, temples, and hidden worlds in Ormus, a single-player story-driven fantasy RPG. Solve word-based puzzles, read symbols, fight through quests, and make choices that reveal secrets and shape how the world responds.

    Why similar: Narrative 25.1%, RPG 19.7%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Adventure 10.9%

  40. #40 Grayton the Detective
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Incidental Minds
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Grayton the Detective is a narrative adventure game about a homeless man who once lived in wealth and comfort, now showers with a kettle, and solves petty mysteries on the streets of Cleveland. However, with the disappearance of mysterious Golden Spoon, everything may change.

    Why similar: Narrative 23.6%, Point & Click 18.4%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Story Rich 8.2%

  41. #41 Playing Kafka
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 317 reviews2024
    Dev: Charles Games
    Windows · Mac

    There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.

    Why similar: Surreal 21.3%, Point & Click 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Story Rich 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%

  42. #42 MoonStreet: The Playable Movie
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Christopher LeePub: LastMinuteWorks
    Windows

    EXPLORE A RETRO-NOIR CINEMATIC WORLD. As the doomed city of Astro deals with civil unrest, climate-catastrophes and power-outages, you must solve the mysteries of this retrofuturistic world in full 3D. The classic Point & Click system has been reinvented for a new type of action-packed storytelling.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.9%, Narrative 18.7%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Exploration 9.4%

  43. #43 Welcome to Elk
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 316 reviews2020
    Dev: Triple ToppingPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    True stories told by real people. Welcome to Elk transforms the weird, wonderful, dark and desperate tales of the road less-traveled into an inventive, biographical adventure. This is an island like no other where drama, trauma, love and laughter hide around every corner.

    Why similar: Narrative 12.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Surreal 12%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Story Rich 10.4%

  44. #44 The Medieval Psychologist
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ODD Game Studio
    Windows · Mac

    You're a stranger who has come to Lostworth, a town full of people lost in the darkness of the Middle Ages. Your purpose: help them spiritually. For this, you've only books, potions, spells and words. In time, as you uncover the secrets of the city, you'll also have to face threats from the past.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Narrative 25.3%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Mystery 9.3%

  45. #45 Pera Coda
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ELYZIO
    Windows

    Pera Coda is a narrative mystery adventure about a man trapped between life and death. To escape, he must face his past, confront buried traumas, and stand trial for the life he lived. Set in Istanbul, it blends psychological drama, branching dialogue, and puzzles in a journey of self-discovery.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.3%, Surreal 19.9%, Narrative 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Exploration 9.7%

  46. #46 Of All Possible Rooms
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Motus Ludos
    Windows

    A narrative game about grief, memory, and perception. Explore a shifting home that reshapes itself around emotion. What you’re willing to face will determine what you find, or what stays hidden.

    Why similar: Narrative 49%, Surreal 13.8%, Story Rich 9.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Nonlinear 7.3%

  47. #47 The Repairing Mantis
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2021
    Dev: Erupting Avocado
    Windows

    The Repairing Mantis is a narrative horror game that lets you experience the disturbing, violent (yet absurdly poetic) story of a mantis on a mission to repair a bridge made of flying squirrel flesh.

    Why similar: Narrative 32%, Surreal 15.9%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Story Rich 8.1%

  48. #48 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 232 reviews2022
    Dev: Cave Monsters
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.

    Why similar: Narrative 37.6%, Point & Click 17.9%, Surreal 13.4%, Mystery 9%, Hand-drawn 8.4%

  49. #49 Enypnion Redreamed
    69% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2023
    Dev: Sinking SheepPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Enter a surreal adventure that delves deep into the subconscious mind of a young boy. Guided by a dream spirit, solve puzzles and explore a realm of eerie wonder, as you find your way back into the waking world. An illusory adventure redreamed!

    Why similar: Narrative 31.5%, Surreal 16.2%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Point & Click 12.3%, Story Rich 6.6%

  50. #50 Choose Your Own Alternative
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: F(r)ictions Ludiques
    Windows

    A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. You have 30 days to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.

    Why similar: Narrative 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Point & Click 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Story Rich 6.9%

  51. #51 SAADINE
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KELP! Studios
    Windows

    What happens to a fish who can't swim? SAADINE is a surreal, whimsical, adventure RPG as a fish stuck in a corporate job. Explore magical worlds, meet different creatures, and remember— you always have a choice in who you are.

    Why similar: Narrative 41%, Choices Matter 15%, RPG 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Story Rich 9.4%

  52. #52 Angelic Agency: Soul Salvation Unit
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: YOKUNIKU
    Windows

    A mystery adventure featuring a public security duo and supernatural cases. Unravel the truth behind the otherworldly "Ghosturbance Cases"!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.6%, Point & Click 18.2%, Mystery 13.9%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Story Rich 10.3%

  53. #53 Pentiment
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,036 reviews2022
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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: Narrative 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Point & Click 10.5%, Mystery 8%

  54. #54 Opona
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Rory Carson
    Windows

    The reality TV show Popworld is a one-way ticket to pop stardom, and Mia and Noah came here to win! Fight your way through turn-based dance battles (and a whole lot of drama) in this hand-drawn idol adventure game.

    Why similar: Narrative 22%, Point & Click 16.5%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Surreal 12.9%, RPG 8.9%

  55. #55 Death and Taxes
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 8,138 reviews2020
    Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

    Why similar: Narrative 31.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Point & Click 17.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Story Rich 8.6%

  56. #56 Unfolded : Camellia Tales - Prologue
    69% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2021
    Dev: COSDOTS
    Windows

    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 29.8%, Hand-drawn 24.5%, Adventure 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Atmospheric 11.4%

  57. #57 Disturbed: Beyond Aramor
    69% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2018
    Dev: iBlackpen
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    A 'Choose Your Own Adventure' themed sequel to the free-to-play 'Disturbed'. Your journey begins with Gabriel, a depressed soul who has been banished away on Greyrock Island. Discover an unfolding world as you wander to fulfill the desires of your heart.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Point & Click 18.1%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Mystery 8.3%

  58. #58 Epic Tavern
    70% matchMixed58% of 345 reviews2017
    Dev: Hyperkinetic StudiosPub: Epic Tavern Holdings
    Windows

    Award Winner: PAX 10 2019 | Winner, Momocon 2018 Indie Games Awards | "A fascinating reverse-RPG" - PC Gamer | "A cross between The Sims and a rousing game of Dungeons and Dragons" - Geek & Sundry

    Why similar: Tabletop 26.6%, Narrative 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Choices Matter 12.2%, RPG 7.4%

  59. #59 Less Miserables
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: College Fun Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A point-and-click parody of Les Misérables, with classic adventure puzzles, hand drawn art and an amazing voice cast.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Adventure 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%

  60. #60 Call the Tune
    66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: St☆rletPub: Elephant Shrew Crew
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this detective/idol game fusion, every decision you make will influence the narrative. Your choices will shape relationships, uncover secrets, and determine the fate of the characters and the school itself.

    Why similar: Narrative 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 10.1%

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