60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Visual Novel, Story Rich.
Enter a world filled with drunk monsters and their offbeat shenanigans: Birdman's arm got stolen as part of a performance art. Lettuce wants you to eat him. Doctor Scientist rents his body out to a Wound Parasite, and the Talking Lamp is... well, a talking lamp. Wait- WHAT IS GOING ON HERE?
All You Can Eat
Meet a modern hero of our times, a man so lazy he decided to quit his job and just spend his life inside an All-you-can-eat diner. As years go by, his freeloading nature becomes legend, but then a tragedy occurs - the diner is about to close down! Will he settle down and get a regular job? Never!!!
Interactive Empathy
Two small experimental games made as part of a one-week game workshop in Zagreb, Croatia, as part of a project called "Interactive Empathy - Citizenship & Storytelling in Video Games". Inside is also a documentary video about the workshop, as well as a booklet about the whole project.
Meet a modern hero of our times, a man so lazy he decided to quit his job and just spend his life inside an All-you-can-eat diner. As years go by, his freeloading nature becomes legend, but then a tragedy occurs - the diner is about to close down! Will he settle down and get a regular job? Never!!!
Why similar: Comic Book 16.6%, Experimental 16.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, 1990's 11.2%, Hand-drawn 10.8%
Two small experimental games made as part of a one-week game workshop in Zagreb, Croatia, as part of a project called "Interactive Empathy - Citizenship & Storytelling in Video Games". Inside is also a documentary video about the workshop, as well as a booklet about the whole project.
Why similar: Experimental 24.1% ★, Comic Book 17%, Text-Based 9.9%, Point & Click 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%
“A Lozenge” is a short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.
Why similar: Experimental 25.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 16%, Text-Based 12.8%, Visual Novel 10%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
An action novel adventure game in which you instantly judge and understand the contents of multiple conversations displayed simultaneously and continue to make the correct choice. You can experience the wonder of listening to several conversations at once.
Why similar: Comic Book 19%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Text-Based 13.3%, Experimental 11.8% ★, Point & Click 10.9%
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Text-Based 16.5%, Experimental 15.2% ★, Visual Novel 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
Part travel journal, part visual novel with a hint of psychological horror, Melbourne: Route 96 is an experimental game about catching a tram in the wrong direction - and a polaroid camera.
Why similar: Experimental 29.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Surreal 8.8%
"Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short story from the Endless Monday, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, spends a weekend at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Comic Book 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
Non-Linear Text Quests is a bundle of text games of various genres. Here you can find interactive stories with branching plots and text-only versions of classic Point & Click quests, where you can communicate with different characters, use your inventory and combine items in various locations.
Why similar: Experimental 21.4% ★, Text-Based 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Visual Novel 8.9%
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 18.3%, Comic Book 15.5%, Text-Based 15.4%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Visual Novel 11%
"イカスミ"でポーションをつくる！？怪しいポーション屋さんのイカ『スミミ』と共に、個性豊かな人外キャラクター達にポーションを売るアドベンチャーゲーム！
Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Comic Book 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Visual Novel 9%
Slice through a collection of HORROR STORIES, produced by a solo dev! Survive through the body horror of health clinics, haunted dating sims, robot takeovers, CORPORATE COMPLIANCE VIDEOS & MORE!
Why similar: Comic Book 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Text-Based 12.5%, Point & Click 9.1%
A surreal, narrative adventure game where you shapeshift during conversations to uncover how God went missing.
Why similar: 1990's 15.5%, 2.5D 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Surreal 10.5%
Jin, a talking liquor bottle with supernatural powers, has given you a mission. Face DRINKRIME's cast of unique characters and force them to confess their crimes. Interrogate them together and make those wrongdoers come to terms with their guilt!
Why similar: 1990's 28.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Text-Based 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Text-Based 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Visual Novel 12%
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Story Rich 11.2%
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: Comic Book 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Point & Click 9.7%
Firebird is a narrative road trip that takes place in Slavic folklore, in an adventure that ressembles a traditional tale. Aboard your truck, travel to the far north, meet colorful characters, and face the creatures inhabiting these sacred lands.
Why similar: Comic Book 16.3%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Text-Based 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Text-Based 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Point & Click 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
An inept wizard must destroy an evil entity trapped inside a spoon. Explore towns, oceans, and other worlds in this absurd comedy point-and-click adventure on a puzzle-filled journey to the post-apocalyptic Peak District.
Why similar: 2.5D 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, 1990's 12%, Point & Click 10.6%
When you awake, you find yourself transported back to the time when you were a student. You find it hard to breathe under the massive study load and oppressive environment, until you meet a stray cat that manages to wriggle its way into your world by chance...
Why similar: Comic Book 21%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Point & Click 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
Why similar: Comic Book 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Text-Based 15%, Visual Novel 11.3%
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Comic Book 14.9%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Text-Based 12%, 1990's 11.2%
After shouting "Let Me Play!" to the cast in a theatre, the fiction comes crashing down as everyone, including you, becomes aware they're only following a script. Will you let the play continue? Or will you write your own ending?
Why similar: Experimental 33.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Surreal 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10%, Adventure 8.1%
A text-based RPG with a nonlinear story set in a free Slavic fantasy world. Shape the heroine's character through your choices and unlock multiple endings. Mystery, folklore, and relationships — your fate depends only on you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Text-Based 19.2%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%
Your death was a tragedy... your afterlife is a mystery. Unravel the secrets of death with the help of Xochitl, your guide. Can you find your way through the doors of the great library of the Beyond? A new choose-your-path comic book by Jason Shiga.
Why similar: Comic Book 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Surreal 12.1%
A hand-drawn adventure about technology and deception in the city of Solis at nighttime.
Why similar: Comic Book 23.8%, Hand-drawn 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Text-Based 14%, Story Rich 10.3%
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Experimental 18.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Point & Click 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
The game allows you to reach different storylines by making choices. This is a comic game, mainly allowing you to experience different storylines through choices. Players can achieve different endings by selecting different buttons.
Why similar: Comic Book 30%, Hand-drawn 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Visual Novel 8.4%
Assassin at Crimson Keep is a short, point and click visual novel set in a dark, quasi-fantasy world. After a botched assassination attempt, you pursue the King into his lair known as the Crimson Keep. Your small choices can have great consequences, either for good or for evil.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Text-Based 14.5%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, Point & Click 9.4%
Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, 1990's 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
“Lone Bird in the Tree” is an ADV with male and female versions of each of the four characters. The story alternates between the “future” of the main character, who is deeply traumatized by the grief of his/her best friend, and the “story leading up to the loss of his/her best friend”.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Text-Based 14%, Story Rich 10.3%, Visual Novel 10%
You're an adventurer going into Friscott Castle to see what treasures you can find within. Explore, meet the residents, find treasure & more. Be mindful though, as the castle isn't normal, & there are things about it that might drive a person to madness. That, or it might spell your demise.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Text-Based 15.2%, Point & Click 14.7%, Visual Novel 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
Acolyte: Prologue is the first act in a dynamic narrative detective/puzzle game that gives you your own Acolyte; a digital assistant you can talk to freely without pre-defined dialogue options. Just like a real conversation.
Why similar: Experimental 31.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, 2.5D 17.4%, Visual Novel 10%, Text-Based 7.2%
Late Bird is a short interactive story about birds, movies, suicidal thoughts and not growing up in time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Experimental 17.7% ★, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Point & Click 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%
A short, nostalgic slice-of-life visual novel with a coming-of-age story about a forgotten ice pop and the girl who once felt like a big sister to you.
Why similar: Comic Book 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.9%
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: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Text-Based 25.3%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Text-Based 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Point & Click 10.8%
Lucky Fat Cat Diner is a cozy narrative cooking adventure where you play as Bao, helping Grandma Lola keep the family restaurant open. Keep her legacy alive, by updating her restaurant’s menu, but not without some sizzlin’ spice.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, 2.5D 19.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Exploration 10.6%, 1990's 10.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Text-Based 20.5%, Hand-drawn 15%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Visual Novel 9.3%
A miniature frozen between the atmosphere of a small room and Castaneda with Lovecraft. The story of radical spiritual practices in the search for truth among panels and stacks.
Why similar: Experimental 36.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Retro 7.1%, Stylized 7.1%
A choose-your-path sci-fi comedy where you play Hooman, an android too conceded to be scared and too lucky to die. Your crew is going to die but they could have avoided an untimely death if they had only listened to you. You are not the problem.
Why similar: Comic Book 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Visual Novel 14%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Exploration 13.1%
An accident at birth gave the protagonist the ability to see the soul. He always thought it was a useless ability when he was growing up. After helping his childhood sweetheart who is a policewomen solve a case, he discovered the correct way to use this ability.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Point & Click 12.1%
Experience the triumphs and tribulations of two Caribbean immigrants in post-war Britain, in the world’s first Windrush video game, from the creators of the BAFTA nominated Before I Forget. How will you shape your story in this branching narrative interactive photo album?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Hand-drawn 23.2%, Text-Based 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Story Rich 10.8%
“About a Boy” immerses players in a narrative-driven journey set in a future city devoid of humanity as we know it. Through the eyes of Miro, a boy with the unique ability to perceive people based on their animal temperaments, players embark on a puzzle point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: 2.5D 17.8%, Comic Book 17.7%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, 1990's 12%, Point & Click 11.2%
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: Comic Book 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Text-Based 13.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
Morin is a barkeeper with an unusual curse. All people look like shadows to him, except for one mysterious stranger... Solve the mystery of the curse, fight true darkness and mix the most unusual cocktails in the atmospheric visual novel — Into the Waves!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Text-Based 13.2%, Point & Click 12.2%
You are a soul, ready for your next lifetime on earth. To prepare for incarnation, you visit the Interdimensional Museum to remember your personalities from past lives. Tour the museum artifacts, remember who you were, and when you're ready, the museum will reveal your next life to you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Text-Based 9.8%
"Grandma's Secret" is a blend of kinetic visual novel and interactive text adventure. The last hope for a peasant girl named Tatiana to find a happy marriage is a service and dowry from her grandmother, who is believed to be a witch. But what price will she have to pay for it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Comic Book 20.4%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Exploration 9.3%
travel through the LA wasteland with josh and sid in this atmospheric interactive video novel
Why similar: Experimental 38.4% ★, Comic Book 16.7%, Text-Based 15.7%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%
"A dragon survivor, a rarity in these times." That's what she called herself. Mysterious, bizarre biographical tales unfold in a retro-futuristic world.
Why similar: Comic Book 21%, Text-Based 16.5%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Point & Click 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%
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: Interactive Fiction 16%, Comic Book 15.6%, Text-Based 14.5%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
An anti-dating simulator that subverts the genre and provides catharsis through relatable, raw and satirical dates. You play as an underpaid dumpling cook who, in order to make ends meet, gets recruited by a sketchy dating app agent. Now you need to crash dates in order to earn a living wage!
Why similar: Comic Book 17.5%, 2.5D 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Comic Kingdom is a text-based adventure game primarily featuring a black-and-white comic style. It tells the story of a group of young manga artists who are trapped in a suburban farm.
Why similar: Comic Book 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Text-Based 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Alex, a mid-level manager from the big city, is forced to return to his home village following a family tragedy. A temporary visit soon becomes a deeply emotional trial. He will have to confront a mystical lake, put his friendships to the test, and find true love.
Why similar: Comic Book 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Text-Based 18.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
A detective game where you fiddle information to your advantage. As an owner of a small bar, listen to visitors of your establishment, overhear their gossiping, collect information and then use to manipulate their thoughts and actions.
Why similar: Comic Book 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Text-Based 13.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
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: Comic Book 21.3%, 1990's 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Point & Click 11.3%, Surreal 10.5%
You've just died—and your trial for the ultimate sin begins. City of Dolorosa is an interactive fiction and first-person exploration game with handmade india ink graphics. Meet the Five Great Powers and uncover all the secrets that lie within Dolorosa, the cruelest city in Hell.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, 2.5D 16.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
“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 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
