60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Story Rich, Noir, Choose Your Own Adventure.
A comic/manga inspired interactive game. The game requires you to trust your instincts to determine best approach. Actions are chosen either through drawn pages or open stages. Your gameplay will affect your characters emotional strength as well as their skills/cards.
NOL
NOL is a Noir first-person horror where your childhood friend's family has been murdered, and your soul is trapped inside their cursed family home where evil spirits haunt you. Unveil the truth and ward off evil spirits using households!
Shadow of Paris
Paris’s life changes when she encounters a charming stranger who seems to be watching her. This choice-driven psychological visual novel delivers a tense, intimate story focused on curiosity, trust, and crossing dangerous boundaries.
NOL is a Noir first-person horror where your childhood friend's family has been murdered, and your soul is trapped inside their cursed family home where evil spirits haunt you. Unveil the truth and ward off evil spirits using households!
Why similar: Noir 22.3%, 2.5D 19.7%, Comic Book 17.1%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
Paris’s life changes when she encounters a charming stranger who seems to be watching her. This choice-driven psychological visual novel delivers a tense, intimate story focused on curiosity, trust, and crossing dangerous boundaries.
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Comic Book 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Text-Based 11.3%
Man I Just Wanna Go Home is an "MSPaint-noir" visual novel with 13 endings, a unique visual style and a killer 80s inspired soundtrack. The story revolves around a delivery person stranded in an unfamiliar part of the city under the devastating rain. All he wants is to get home. Help him!
Why similar: Noir 28.3%, Comic Book 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Thriller 10.2%
Uncover the mystery of the Ghoul's Grove, hidden in the Australian outback and filled with strange and mutilated scare actors. To Be Altered is a multiple-ending visual novel where your choices matter, even the most minuscule decisions will decide the fates of Darcy and others.
Why similar: Noir 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Comic Book 13.7%, Immersive Sim 11.5%
Think BATMAN, but always DRUNK and he can TIME-TRAVEL. Sink into Hank's comic book world and escape The Unraveler's trap. Play a dangerous time-bending co-op with your past self.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, 2.5D 15.4%, Comic Book 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
To pull the trigger takes guts; to miss invites death. Hunt down 10 sinners in this mouse-only Noir Western. Battle your own nerves and a cursed revolver where hand tremors make every duel a gamble. How steady is your aim?
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 28.9% ★, Noir 23.3%, Comic Book 16.6%, Thriller 12.5%, 2.5D 6.8%
Step into the smoky, seductive world of the Angels Den, a luxurious burlesque club. Get into the high heels of Holly, a talented dancer graced with a unique gift of telepathy. Help her on a desperate mission to save a friend from certain doom.
Why similar: Noir 28.7%, Comic Book 13.9%, Alternate History 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
After being interviewed by a mysterious individual you find yourself thrown head first into a new town. Not long after you find the day you've spent there is repeating! You're stuck in an inescapable loop! Will you find a way out, or will you be forced to relive the same day over and over again?
Why similar: 2.5D 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
At Di Yingling High, rumors of missing girls run rampant. Exchange student Meng Jiangnan uncovers the school’s hidden darkness. The Remake heightens the suspense with black-and-white comic visuals and upgraded systems. Will you face the truth?
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Comic Book 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Thriller 12.2%, Text-Based 11.2%
A psychological thriller visual novel where your choices deeply affect an 18-year-old woman's mental state, leading to multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Comic Book 15.9%, Text-Based 14.4%, Thriller 12.9%
Dive into a devastated world where survival depends not only on your weapons… but on your choices. In The Last Among The Dead, play as a survivor trapped in a land ravaged by a mysterious infection.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Comic Book 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Text-Based 10.7%
Coalescence is a visual novel that takes you deep within Moniker Labs to explore its secrets. Play as one of three characters, each with their own storyline and dialogue options. Form relationships with the companions you encounter and try to make it out alive!
Why similar: Noir 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Text-Based 14.4%
Lucrom City’s notorious asylum has been overrun by a recently caught sadistic mastermind - the Unraveler. He’s willing to negotiate before he starts killing the hostages on one condition. He gets to speak to one person - Hank, his captor.
Why similar: Noir 24.3%, 2.5D 17.4%, Comic Book 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Sling spells and crack the case in a city full of bootleggers, corrupt cops, and vampires. Can you save your partner before a wizard dooms Seattle? A text-based interactive urban fantasy noir novel.
Why similar: Alternate History 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Text-Based 17%, Noir 15.6%
“A single wingbeat can destroy everything.” New Elysium is a cinematic narrative drama where every choice reshapes the story. Explore a shattered utopia, survive the night, and decide the final wingbeat of destiny.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Thriller 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.3%
Noir gamebook, now fully in English. A magnate vanishes from an office locked from the inside: 4 trails, 780 choices, 11 endings, and no luck to save you. 85% of runs end in death or arrest. You die; the case goes on — the dossier doesn't forget.
Why similar: Noir 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Text-Based 13.4%, Lore-Rich 10.7%
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Noir 22.6%, Thriller 19.3%, Comic Book 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Text-Based 11.2%
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Text-Based 9.5%, Lore-Rich 7.8%
The 109th Hero is a story-driven RPG set in the world of Water Margin. As the fated 109th hero, forge alliances, collect Hero Cards, and master the spirit of Liangshan. Navigate the webs of Mount Liang, make your stand—and rewrite the destiny of the outlaw heroes.
Why similar: Card Game 26.1%, Lore-Rich 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Hand-drawn 12%, Strategy 9.5%
A bizarre campus legend, take you into the traditional Japanese black-and-white comic horror story. Witness the familiar scenes and contemplate the terrifying moments.
Why similar: Noir 22.4%, Comic Book 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Text-Based 12.8%, Hand-drawn 10%
In a rain-soaked megacity, one law remains: cross one trillion dollars in hidden wealth and you forfeit your right to live. You are K, the executioner who enforces it — until the numbers start to lie. A branching cyberpunk noir with 5 endings, where every choice is remembered.
Why similar: Noir 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Text-Based 11.7%, Thriller 8.3%
Parallel-Weirdo is a Japanese manga-style visual novel set in DYL High School. It follows Wang Zhe, an ordinary and frail boy, who tries to win the hearts of girls and complete his experiments. He gets entangled in bizarre events, plunging into darkness. Each choice you make determines his fate.
Why similar: Noir 25.4%, Comic Book 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Text-Based 12.2%
A grim, choice-driven interactive gamebook. As the First Ranger of a fortified homestead, you must defend the last survivors from the infected, manage critical resources, and investigate a dangerous internal conspiracy. Every decision shapes the survival of the living.
Why similar: Noir 26%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Text-Based 12.1%, Thriller 10.9%
What starts as a simple, highly-paid night shoot in an abandoned marble quarry descends into a psychological nightmare. You are Stefano Caldara, a photographer caught in a web of dark rituals and dangerous secrets. Every choice shapes your morality, your sanity, and your survival...
Why similar: Noir 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Text-Based 12.6%, Thriller 11.1%
Solis a hand drawn adventure. The city of Solis never sleeps — and tonight, neither will you. Elixer, the company you've dedicated yourself to, has gathered its people for an end-of-year celebration with a staggering promise at its heart: eternal life.
Why similar: Comic Book 20.2%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Noir 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Text-Based 13.6%
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 28.6%, Comic Book 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Thriller 14.9%
Third Eye Open is a supernatural narrative adventure about a young girl coming of age. The game is set in a small Malaysian suburb which the player navigates to speak to friends, families, and ghosts. Various minigames immerse the player deeper into the protagonist's journey.
Why similar: Thriller 20.9%, 2.5D 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
RAKKA: WAKE 02 – DECEIT is a gritty, 90s-inspired psychological mystery visual novel driven by character drama, branching choices and minigames. A chase across Europe pulls you into a mystery that only deepens into a web of lies, danger and deceit.
Why similar: Comic Book 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Thriller 15.4%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
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 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Immersive Sim 19.5%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Choices Matter 7%
Rearview Mirror is a narrative videogame in which most of the events take place inside a car. From a first-person perspective, the player interacts with the passengers through the rearview mirror.
Why similar: Noir 30.8%, Thriller 20.2%, Comic Book 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
This year's Desire Hierarchy has begun. The stakes are now deadly. Hop into The Specter's Desire, a Visual Novel in which you play against the city's top talents to save your parents. Includes puzzling gameplay that has you tearing down arguments, hatching schemes, and revealing the truth!
Why similar: Card Game 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Text-Based 15.2%, Thriller 11.1%
In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...
Why similar: Comic Book 19.2%, Noir 16.4%, Text-Based 15.4%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
Playing a card game where you navigate from the revenge of an English peasant against marauding Vikings in medieval England to the attainment of kingdom power.
Why similar: Card Game 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Alternate History 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
Can you find what you're looking for? Or are you at the mercy of Tisik and her followers? Your words matter in this short game of dialogue.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, Comic Book 16.1%, Hand-drawn 12.5%
Kill all the cultists before midnight strikes
Why similar: Noir 32.3%, Card Game 26.1%, Comic Book 25.9%, Strategy 11.7%, Atmospheric 4.1%
GOLOD is an atmospheric visual novel about survival in the pixel-art style, where you will have to fight not only with a lack of food, but also with panic, suffocating idleness, secrets of the past, betrayal and difficult moral choices in a confined space.
Why similar: Thriller 23.2%, Alternate History 15.7%, Anime 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
“A story about cat girls … with bite.” Nekos have evolved in the shadows of human society. Beautiful. Mysterious. Chaotic. And now, three of them live with you. Will you be able to get past the stigma and grow closer to them? OmOneko is a tale of cat and mouse... and rats.
Why similar: Comic Book 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Text-Based 12%
Snowbound for decades, a Trans-Siberian train holds its passengers exactly as they died. Talk to the frozen dead. Uncover the identity of a legendary thief. Decide how far you're willing to go for the truth.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Thriller 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10.9%
Lucifer Lives in Lower Manhattan is a 1940s Crime Noir Murder Mystery Visual Novel with non-linear game play and a subtle love letter to classic adventure games of the 80s and 90s.
Why similar: Noir 27.1%, Comic Book 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Strategy 7.8%
Princess Amaltea is sent out on this quest, and rescues Prince Ossian. They are both unwilling to play along in these traditional expectations of them, and after fleeing their own wedding they are now out on the open roads – on to new adventures in this gender flipped world!
Why similar: Comic Book 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Text-Based 13.9%, Immersive Sim 13%
Where does the dream end and reality begins? That's up to you to find out.
Why similar: Noir 25.9%, Comic Book 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Thriller 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
In this hand-drawn RPG, you play as Joe, a young man attending a dinner party with his new girlfriend. What he doesn't know is that every decision he makes, no matter how small, will have its consequence...
Why similar: Noir 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.7%
You wire home theaters for people richer than you. Then you buy your first coin with $200 of grocery money, and every gain after it is paid for by someone: the partner who catches your first lie, the friend who trusts you with seven years of savings. A thriller told on your phone. Six endings.
Why similar: Noir 27.5%, Thriller 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Text-Based 12.3%
Point-&-Click Adventure with Deck-builder Cards Combat, Play as a retired detective investigating a missing child case while facing your past demons. Explore Midnight Cove, Victorian city with semi-open world mechanics and characters relationships. The story is episode-based, chapter by chapter.
Why similar: Noir 30.1%, Alternate History 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Card Game 13.7%, Text-Based 12.1%
FORECLOSED is a narrative-driven action-adventure set in a Cyberpunk world filled with action, suspense, and experimental augmentations. Follow the story of Evan Kapnos in this sleek comic book styled game as he unravels the conspiracy behind his identity foreclosure. Who is responsible and why?
Why similar: Noir 29.6%, Comic Book 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Hand-drawn 8.6%, Third Person 7.2%
Versetender is a narrative bartending game where you serve drinks across multiple worlds—medieval taverns, cyberpunk clubs, and distant space stations. a chill game to play on the side, shaping the fate of travelers, outlaws, and wanderers. Mod-friendly and choice-driven.
Why similar: Noir 23.7%, Comic Book 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Immersive Sim 12.3%
A daemonic, handcrafted visual novel where your choices shape erotic dreams, secrets, and ritual desires.
Why similar: Noir 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 13.2%, Lore-Rich 11.8%
Five Biggest Accomplishments is a short Visual Novel where you play as someone who has held the same job for 30 years: push a button every 8 hours or the world will end. Suddenly, you get an email asking you to list your five biggest accomplishments for the week, or risk being fired.
Why similar: Noir 33.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.1%, Text-Based 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Choices Matter 7.4%
A dark and suspenseful narrative RPG about an Italian mafia family, where morality is tested with every branching decision.
Why similar: Noir 27.6%, Comic Book 17%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Text-Based 11.8%
Seoul, 2035. A first-person noir text adventure. Step into the shoes of Park Eunkyul, an investigator who verifies what no one else wants verified. Read the scene, question the witness, follow erased traces — and watch every certainty you started with quietly fall apart.
Why similar: Thriller 25.8%, Noir 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Text-Based 10.9%
a weird console message appears on your screen should you check it out or shut down the pc the choices are yours but be careful your choices will shift everything
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Strategy 15.4%, Text-Based 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.6%
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: Noir 21.9%, Comic Book 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
Monster Therapy is a stealth-infused deckbuilder where you play as a team of supernatural monsters dealing with mental health issues. Sneak around & set up killing combos to eliminate targets while keeping your anxiety in check.
Why similar: Noir 26.8%, 2.5D 18%, Alternate History 16.9%, Card Game 14.1%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
The game is a 3D first-person horror game and features Korean and Japanese soldiers and is played in a place called Yeongyeong, the palace of the Goryeo Dynasty. (Please understand that the game size is high for quality reasons.)
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 26.9% ★, Thriller 19.8%, Action-Adventure 17%, Strategy 13.9%, Text-Based 11.9%
Dive into the shadows of this fairytale-like narrative experience with Birdie, making choices and helping her find freedom and light in the darkness. Love isn't always what it seems.
Why similar: Thriller 21.6%, Text-Based 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
You are the Whisperer, hooded advisor to King Alric the Uncertain. Forty days. Twenty-five court crises. Four pillar-leaders pulling the realm in four directions. The King hears you last before every decision. Twenty-one endings. No correct path.
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Thriller 11.4%, Text-Based 11%
"RuleScape：Survival" is FMV where you play as He Wei, gifted with the 'Eye of Truth' to see hidden rules. Navigate deadly contradictions while caring for your roommate's enigmatic girlfriend. 10 distinct endings. Uncover the truth behind the horror, but beware—every revelation comes at a price.
Why similar: Comic Book 29.6%, Thriller 18.8%, Immersive Sim 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Anime 11.9%
Sometimes the only way to rewrite the past is to relive it. A visual novel in the genre of detective and psychological thriller, where you do not investigate crimes but the psyche and memories of the main characters.
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 26.6% ★, Noir 21.9%, Thriller 18.4%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%
Stranded on a mysterious island after a sudden shipwreck, two girls must work together to survive. Balance deep narrative choices with sandbox survival mechanics as you build your camp, uncover ancient secrets, and navigate a story filled with humor, drama, and unexpected destiny.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Quick-Time Events 19% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Comic Book 14.3%
Play as Sam or Farah as they attempt to navigate the neon thrills of their cyberpunk city Love Shore, solve murders, fight gods and maybe fall in love.
Why similar: Noir 36.8%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Text-Based 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%
