
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
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Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.

Will Die Alone
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?

TOY BOX
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Political 20.4% ★, Text-Based 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9%
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Dark Comedy 13.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Political 15.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Text-Based 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Dark Comedy 12.5%
Welcome to Forward Green, Dave, we hope you're excited. Project Lagoon Breeze is a great opportunity to make connections, oversee construction, and manage community relations on an international scale. This role requires resilience, but we know you're up for it. Are you ready to make a difference?
Why similar: Political 27.8% ★, Text-Based 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Dark Comedy 11.2%, Isometric 7%
A choice-driven narrative RPG set in China’s Warring States period. Rise from a nameless soldier to a legendary general through decisions with permanent consequences. Death is final. History remembers only the survivors.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Political 12.3% ★
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Choices Matter 7.4%
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Why similar: Politics 19.8% ★, Political 19.5% ★, Text-Based 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13%
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Why similar: Politics 20.9% ★, Political 18% ★, Text-Based 17%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
When a sudden election rocks the country, whose side are you on? In Civic Story, you'll encounter colorful characters & situations that show how the upcoming election affects you, your colleagues, and the nation in this comedic 8-chapter Visual Novel parody that helps you understand our world today.
Why similar: Politics 19.5% ★, Political 19.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Text-Based 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.4%
The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌
Why similar: Text-Based 26.2%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choices Matter 12%, Dark Comedy 6.7%
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Political 30% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Point & Click 9.4%, Choices Matter 7.8%
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: Text-Based 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Narration 9.2%
You're not a real psychologist. He's not a sane president. Welcome to the most unhinged therapy session ever held in office.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 14.2%, Politics 14.2% ★, Political 14.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 14%, Dark Humor 10.3%
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Text-Based 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Dark Comedy 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
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Why similar: Text-Based 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Dark Comedy 14%, Dark Humor 11.2%
Alchemy, puzzles, and a crashed starship. Old-style interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No dialogue trees! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.9%, Text-Based 36.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Indie 1.6%, Story Rich 1.6%
Convince the cannibals not to eat you. Collect knowledge, choose your responses carefully and dig up secrets to pit the cultists against each other. Get wiser, get manipulative and mastermind your way out of being dinner in this trial-simulator set in the snowy Canadian north.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Point & Click 7.8%
Backed by interstellar weaponry, the nation of Panwestia has annexed half the globe. Resistance appears futile--but the hegemon has a very unique weakness...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Text-Based 18.6%, Political 17.5% ★, Politics 16.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Narration 9.5%
Rule your realm, train heroes, and build a legendary kingdom in Daria. Experience strategy, storytelling, and diplomacy in this immersive sim.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Text-Based 30.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Simulation 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.4%
A choose-your-own-adventure novel. Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Text-Based 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Visual Novel 6.9%
The uprising continues! You fled the armies of the Hegemony into a nightmare wilderness. Now escape the storms of chaos magic to spread the flames of your rebellion in this epic fantasy RPG.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.6%, Political 20.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Politics 19.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%
Welcome to the most stressful job in politics making the President look sane online. Fix typos, fight trolls, and spin chaos into strategy. One wrong emoji could spark a crisis. A satirical management game where timing and damage control are your only lifelines.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 14.3%, Political 13% ★, Politics 12.3% ★, Choices Matter 11.5%, Dark Humor 11.3%
Make Cute Animal Friends in this 8-bit Gameboy-inspired adventure! But there's something lurking in the woods, with DARK SECRETS you'll need to uncover!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Point & Click 9%
Better than a birthday card. Use the Steam gift system to deliver this birthday present to your friends. The amazing Sergio Spellbound will ensure they have the magical birthday adventure of a lifetime. They will Point&Click their way to BIRTHDAY GLORY. If they’re lucky, they may even survive …
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Text-Based 13.6%, Dark Comedy 12.6%, Dark Humor 10.6%, Point & Click 10.3%
More than 30 orthodox sectarians underground. They locked themselves in man-made caves. You're a negotiator. Your task is to rescue recluses before Apocalypse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Text-Based 21.8%, Psychological Horror 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Choices Matter 13.4%
Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: Text-Based 33.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 24%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Story Rich 2.6%
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 27.6%, Text-Based 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Point & Click 12.8%, Choices Matter 6.8%
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Punch out Fascists and unravel conspiracies in this pulp adventure set in a retro-futuristic 1930s world of airships, fast cars, and two-fisted action!
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Political 16.7% ★, Politics 15.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%
Welcome to Hakuba school! Live a student life in Hakuba and solve the mysteries surrounding the school and your past...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Text-Based 15.3%, Narration 12%, Point & Click 9.9%
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 27.2%, Text-Based 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Visual Novel 6.8%
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Why similar: Text-Based 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Isometric 12%, Choices Matter 11.7%
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Text-Based 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Dark Comedy 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.6%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Text-Based 27.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Choices Matter 10%, Casual 6.4%
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.8%, Text-Based 28%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Story Rich 2.9%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Choices Matter 21.6%, Text-Based 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 5.6%
Hear sins. Judge souls. Upgrade your booth. Play as a priest hearing increasingly absurd confessions in this darkly comedic simulator. Will you guide your flock to salvation... or squeeze them for donations to install a hot tub in your confessional?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Dark Comedy 19.8%, Dark Humor 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.3%
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Why similar: Text-Based 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Point & Click 7.9%
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Why similar: Political 26.5% ★, Politics 26.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Point & Click 7.7%
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Why similar: Text-Based 31.8%, Interactive Fiction 30.3%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Visual Novel 8.8%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.2%, Text-Based 30.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Indie 0.9%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Text-Based 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Dark Comedy 15.7%, Choices Matter 8.2%
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Text-Based 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Visual Novel 6.7%
This is a retro story game about choices and the voices in your head. Unlock new voices, new thoughts, and new endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Text-Based 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.6%
With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Text-Based 25.4%, Choices Matter 18.5%, Indie 2.6%
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Why similar: Text-Based 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Dark Comedy 7.4%
Will you help the Emperor get re-elected, or will you just straight-up start a rebellion? It's up to you to decide in this political ballgame.
Why similar: Politics 27.9% ★, Political 26.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Choices Matter 8.4%
The outside is being ravaged by a mysterious downpour of a glass, you are forced to take shelter in a seemingly innocuous rundown hotel. Yet, stuck with you are people who you wish you would never see again. What will you do to survive?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Text-Based 18.3%, Point & Click 10.8%, Choices Matter 7.8%
Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! Mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers at your ancestral estate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.8%, Text-Based 29.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Indie 0.9%
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 20.1% ★, Political 18.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Dark Comedy 12.5%, Dark Humor 8.8%
A choice-driven narrative game with RPG mechanics, filled with cosmic wonders and horror. Forge your own path across more than 50 unique endings. Barter, upgrade your character, fight, and explore alien worlds, overcoming every obstacle to find your way back to Earth… and to your daughter.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark Humor 10.1%
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Text-Based 17.2%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Narration 8.1%
10 participants. A death game that unfolds over 31 days. If you kill another participant, you can take their prize money. An interactive fiction game where the story changes based on your choices. In this dangerous game, choose who to trust and who to betray.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Text-Based 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Simulation 7.5%
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Why similar: Text-Based 31.9%, Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.4%, Casual 5.9%, Indie 1.1%
This game is a psychological test in which you will face dilemmas that reveal your personality. At the end of it, you will know your psychotype.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Text-Based 16.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Dark Humor 10.8%
Play as VT, a lonely TV-boy who seeks solitude until the sudden message from a strange bunny named IV. Discover the different endings of this cozy visual novel.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Point & Click 12.1%
Will you infiltrate the gods' Elite Courte, stealing their superpowers, or turn double agent and join them, taking your place among the divine?
Why similar: Text-Based 33.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Story Rich 4.5%
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Why similar: Text-Based 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Dark Comedy 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%