
Living on the moon is lonely, and stressful, and exhausting. Video games have always offered you an escape to a better life. The easy, happy life you wish you had. Which makes it so frustrating when the game you've been playing ends badly.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Indie, Adventure, Choose Your Own Adventure.

Living on the moon is lonely, and stressful, and exhausting. Video games have always offered you an escape to a better life. The easy, happy life you wish you had. Which makes it so frustrating when the game you've been playing ends badly.

Heaven And Earth
War threatens to engulf the world, and your choices will determine how it plays out.

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Implant cameras in your eyes to win the news wars of 2061! Break stories, outwit rival reporters, and become a celebrity in this interactive noir novel.
War threatens to engulf the world, and your choices will determine how it plays out.
Implant cameras in your eyes to win the news wars of 2061! Break stories, outwit rival reporters, and become a celebrity in this interactive noir novel.
Why similar: RPG 46.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 35.5%, Indie 17.7%
You are a young teacher, who arrived in China, with the aim to earn some money and have a jorney. During it you are going to learn some basic Chinese words. Learn and play at the same time!
Your magic can change the world, but at what cost? Battle dragons, skyships, and evil Inquisitors, as you protect your homeland, conquer it, or destroy it forever!
Why similar: Text-Based 33.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, RPG 20.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 10.9%
Slake your thirst, without becoming a Beast! Blessed with the blood-soaked gift of immortality, will you tend the flock of humanity—or twist it to your whims? When a brash young country butts heads with a brash young vampire, who will come out ahead?
Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Text-Based 26.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 11.1%
In a world of complete darkness there is always light, since you were born you felt something was wrong with living in this darkness. Not knowing what happened to your family you are alone, like many others in your cells you are forbidden to seek the light. This all changes when the light suddenly calls to you.
Steal and raise a baby war gryphon! Will you fight dragons together to save the empire, or defy the empire and lead your people to freedom?
Why similar: RPG 27.2%, Text-Based 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Adventure 13.6%, Indie 11.2%
While investigating a murder in a small Scottish town, you’ll find yourself embroiled in a world of secrets, cultists, and abyssal horror. What are you willing to do to solve the case? And what will you do when you don’t like the answer?
Why similar: RPG 27.9%, Text-Based 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Adventure 15.4%, Indie 11.5%
Combat, romance, adventure, and of course—magic! Master four elements and take on fate itself in this epic, interactive fantasy tale! Six possible endings. Four hours for a single playthrough. Three love interests. Countless choices. Male or female? Leader or loner? Good or evil? What kind of mage will you be?
Why similar: RPG 28.9%, Text-Based 25.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 11.4%
A mysterious tavern with a deadly secret! Check-in to this magical tale of murder and mystery where not everything is as it seems. Explore the tavern in secret or in style, meet and mingle with guests and staff, wield weapons and magic and uncover clues before the killer strikes again!
Why similar: RPG 28.7%, Text-Based 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 11.8%
Write an archmage's autobiography in this 80-year 130,000-word interactive fiction! Play good or evil, man or woman, as you bring peace to the kingdom or take over the world with your sorcery. Brew potions, raise the dead, summon mythical beasts, control men's minds, and blast away your enemies.
Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Text-Based 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Indie 11%
An apprentice sorcerer should never steal a master's identity! Will your powers save the king--or will you turn traitor and seize the throne yourself?
Why similar: RPG 27.3%, Text-Based 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 11.8%
Fight your way to box office glory, while fending off the gangs of New York! Will you spur a revolution or keep order in a fractious city?
Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Text-Based 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Adventure 15.4%, Indie 12.1%
Can your steam-powered inventions save the ancient Library of Alexandria? Will you sacrifice the library to protect the city? Or the future king instead?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.2%, RPG 25.1%, Text-Based 24.1%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 10.4%
As commander of a squadron of cavalry, what will you sacrifice to win the war of gunpowder and magic? Fight for power, riches, love, or glory!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, Text-Based 25.9%, RPG 23.7%, Adventure 13%, Indie 9.7%
Play a young peasant boy who becomes squire to a legendary knight. Travel the realm competing in jousts, archery, and melee competitions. Train hard in order to become a powerful knight and eventually compete in The Great Tournament to decide the fate of the realm in this medieval story.
Why similar: RPG 33.4%, Text-Based 20.1%, Adventure 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Indie 13.6%
Wage a war of gunpowder and magic! As a gentleman-officer of the Royal Dragoons, will you sacrifice your fortune? Your honour? Your men? Your own life?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, RPG 24.5%, Text-Based 21.4%, Adventure 12.9%, Indie 9.7%
America's #1 reality show for heroes is back for another season! Harness your superpowers to steal the spotlight, win votes, and save your sister!
Why similar: RPG 32.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Text-Based 18.1%, Adventure 16.8%, Indie 12.2%
Face the world's fiercest dinosaurs and make it back to the future in one piece! You're a physics student with a dream: travel back in time and document the world of dinosaurs. Can you survive the terrors of the Tyrannosaurus rex?
Steal alien powers and absorb their memories! Can you outlast your opponents to escape from planet Versus? An epic adventure in a new galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 35%, RPG 32%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Indie 11.6%
Claw your way to the top of Moreytown, a furry slum for human-animal hybrids. Will you take down the gangs who rule the town, or take them over instead?
Why similar: Text-Based 31.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, RPG 21.5%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 9.8%
As the CEO of a corporation that sells superpowers to the highest bidder, you'll harness dark magic and travel through time to inflate your stock prices!
Why similar: Text-Based 42.9%, RPG 26.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Indie 11.5%
Lead the revolt against a bloodthirsty empire! You grew up under the iron fist of the Hegemony. Now is your chance to end their blood-fueled magic, as you forge a ragtag outlaw band into a rebel army.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.4%, RPG 23%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 9.9%
Lead a superpowered team of "Superlatives" to defend 19th-century Victorian London! Battle a Martian warship, clockwork monsters, and nefarious inventors. Don your mask, take to the skies, and God save the Queen!
Why similar: RPG 31.3%, Text-Based 22.9%, Adventure 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Indie 13.1%
Only a perfect servant can solve a perfect mess! Being the perfect gentleman's gentleman or lady's lady doesn't make you an angel. Can you untangle your employer's knottiest problems with elegance and unruffled grace?
Why similar: Text-Based 33%, RPG 32.6%, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 15.5%
Make the movie of your dreams amid the glamor and romance of 1950s Hollywood! Hire Alfred Hitchcock, seduce Greta Garbo, or build your studio into a powerhouse.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.5%, RPG 30.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Indie 12%
Climb to the very top of the class at your exclusive private school for socialites! Will you study hard, find a perfect match, or embrace scandal?
Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Text-Based 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Adventure 15.8%, Indie 12.3%
Would a hero like you assassinate the president? "Heroes Rise: HeroFall" concludes the epic "Heroes Rise" trilogy of interactive novels where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.
Why similar: RPG 35.8%, Text-Based 30.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Indie 15%
Take back your throne from demon-summoning usurpers in this 145,000-word interactive fantasy novel! Will your prince or princess choose to be good or evil?
Why similar: RPG 32.1%, Text-Based 32.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Indie 13.3%
The toughest ronin in Hyuga returns! Heated battles and even hotter romances await you in the land of silk and steel!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, RPG 25.4%, Text-Based 25.4%, Adventure 13.3%, Indie 10%
Outwit your professors at superpower school! Ace your exams, date classmates, and bring down the nation’s most wanted villains to earn your degree.
Why similar: Text-Based 38.5%, RPG 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Indie 12%
Zombies rise again at the dawn of Apocalypse! In this companion to the smash-hit Zombie Exodus, can you survive the early days of society's collapse?
Why similar: Text-Based 34.1%, RPG 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Adventure 11.6%, Indie 8.7%
Seize the throne in the age of King Arthur! Lead an army of Britons against the darkest of enemies in this epic interactive medieval fantasy novel.
Why similar: Text-Based 39.2%, RPG 31.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Indie 11.3%
When your uncle Kent mysteriously disappears, you'll embark on a journey find out what really happened. What will you sacrifice when trapped in a haunted manor? Will you destroy this evil or claim its power? And can love bloom in a haunted house?
Why similar: Text-Based 31.7%, RPG 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 9.7%
The gods chose you to lead your tribe on a deadly pilgrimage to the North! When future generations recite your saga, will they sing of glory or downfall?
Why similar: Text-Based 28.2%, RPG 26.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 11.1%
You've spent years undercover, disguised as a human, infiltrating the city’s magical law-enforcement organization. They stole your magic from you. Can you steal it back? (A text-based interactive historical urban fantasy novel.)
Why similar: RPG 29.4%, Text-Based 27%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Adventure 17%, Indie 4%
This game was made for my NMU CS120 Winter 2025 semester final project. It is a text-based game where you use number inputs to control the game through the console. Open JDK no longer needs to be installed and added to your systems PATH do not be alarmed when a Command Prompt window opens.
Why similar: Text-Based 43.4%, RPG 30.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Indie 4.9%
Impersonate your identical twin as the Swashbuckler, masked champion of justice! You have two weeks to rescue the REAL Swashbuckler and marry the mayor before superpowered criminals take over the city.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.4%, RPG 27.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 11.2%
Knock things over. Take a nap. Enslave humanity. It's the biggest text-based cat simulator ever, over 600,000 words! They will give you belly rubs, or else.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, RPG 22.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 9.7%
Samurai of Hyuga is a brutal, heart-pounding interactive tale. Prepare to enter the land of silk and steel, where fantasy clashes against grim reality, and where the good guys don't always win in the end. It's a harsh world with tough choices at every turn. Good thing you're the toughest ronin around.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, RPG 23.1%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 9.5%
As a wanna-be hero, you must rescue a city held hostage by an evil wizard, and somehow find money to pay your rent! A 240,000-word interactive novel.
Why similar: RPG 37.5%, Text-Based 27.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Indie 14.8%
Wield your magic sword against the monsters that fill a mysterious tower, and uncover the secrets of the past!
Why similar: Text-Based 34.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.4%, RPG 25.3%, Adventure 6.2%, Indie 4.7%
Outfly, outshoot, and outwit your enemies as an outlaw cyborg on the run! You're a cyborg copy of Ypsilanti Rowe, the interstellar outlaw, whose enemies (and exes) are gunning for you. Can you upgrade your brain and pull one last heist?
Why similar: RPG 33.9%, Text-Based 32.6%, Adventure 18.7%, Indie 14.7%
Defend Napoleon's heir in this steampunk alternate history game of political maneuvering, airship adventure, and romantic intrigue! Will you bring liberty to France, or plunge Europe into bloody war?
Why similar: Text-Based 33.4%, RPG 33%, Adventure 19.2%, Indie 14.4%
Create a mortal race to worship you and grow your strength. Guide them in their daily lives and help them grow. The power you collect will grow your mind and body. Dabble in the affairs of other gods or seek to destroy them and steal their power.
Why similar: RPG 35%, Text-Based 30.6%, Adventure 19.3%, Indie 15.1%
Romance is as easy as one, two...three lovers! Find love and ascend to new heights in your new home of Boulder, Colorado.
Why similar: Text-Based 36.9%, RPG 32.4%, Adventure 17.9%, Indie 12.8%
Jest your way from obscurity to royal acclaim as the King’s pet, beloved by all! As a talented young court fool with dreams of fame, scrabble with other young jesters to secure prestigious positions in the courts of Brenton's nobility.
Why similar: RPG 34.3%, Text-Based 30%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 14.9%
You are the Veteran. You’re the oldest android in the Solar System, a relic and survivor of the ancient past. Now it’s time for you to fight again. A text-based science-fantasy novel, 700,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: RPG 34.2%, Text-Based 30.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.4%, Adventure 5.8%, Indie 4.3%
Become the greatest hero or villain that the world has ever seen! Balance the challenges of a normal life, while fighting evil... or wreak havoc yourself.
Why similar: RPG 36.3%, Text-Based 30.3%, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 14.3%
Become the vagabond you always knew you were. Rely on your blade and wits, for little else will save you amidst the cold and unforgiving North! Retrace the steps of your past and rekindle a love once lost. Or try your best to snuff it out—either way, it’s going to burn.
Why similar: Text-Based 42.8%, RPG 28.5%, Adventure 16.4%, Indie 12.3%
Become a road warrior in the arid plains! Take the role of a Highway Marshall, in a bid to enforce the rule of civilization on a post-apocalyptic world. Will you prevent the sacking of the last remaining cities, rule over them as a Warlord, or attempt to seek a better future for humanity?
Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Text-Based 31%, Adventure 19.6%, Indie 14%
By the power of your Soul Stone and the strength of your own indomitable soul, uncover secrets held in blood and lead the charge that will change the world. A text-based fantasy novel, 260,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: RPG 33.6%, Text-Based 30.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.6%, Adventure 5.7%, Indie 4.3%
Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power?
Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Text-Based 26%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Adventure 15.4%, Indie 11.5%
Saddle up and defend the town of Willow Creek from nefarious outlaws and city slickers! It all starts when a rancher's daughter goes missing, and it ends at the showdown at Willow Creek, where greed, lust, science and Mother Nature will face off at high noon.
Why similar: RPG 36.3%, Text-Based 30.3%, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 14.3%
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 40.9%, RPG 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 6.7%
The Yeti, Loch Ness Monster, Chupacabra, and Mothman are aliens, sentenced to prison on Earth by the Pan-Galactic Prisons Bureau. As the Yeti's parole officer, you must defend the galaxy from these convicts, unravel their criminal conspiracy, and bring them to justice!
Why similar: RPG 36.3%, Text-Based 30.3%, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 14.3%
Battle heroes, wizards, and rival dragons in your insatiable thirst for gold and infamy. Start by dominating a local tribe of goblins, then usurp the kingdom, defending and expanding your despotic regime to annex neighboring kingdoms, incinerating the peasants in their thatched-roof cottages.
Why similar: RPG 36.5%, Text-Based 29.2%, Adventure 20%, Indie 14.4%
Visit a myth-infested 1820s Ireland. One dark (if not particularly stormy) night, you find yourself face to face with a frightening visage—or lack thereof. Though shaped like a man, the creature you’ve encountered appears to have lost his head. Worse, he seems to think you are the one to blame!
Why similar: RPG 37.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.4%, Adventure 20.9%, Indie 15.7%
Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.
Why similar: Text-Based 38.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 33%, RPG 20.4%, Indie 8%