
DEAD DETENTION is a scribbly interactive story about a nerdy teen turned dooms day survivor! Play as 14 year old Max as he tries to escape his high school during a deadly zombie pandemic! Will he and his new friends get to safety?!
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DEAD DETENTION is a scribbly interactive story about a nerdy teen turned dooms day survivor! Play as 14 year old Max as he tries to escape his high school during a deadly zombie pandemic! Will he and his new friends get to safety?!

Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
"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.

Endless Monday: In Progress
"Endless Monday: In Progress" - New job, new Penny. Our favorite former corporate grunt is back, and working hard to live the dream! But as she struggles to keep the dream alive, she'll need all the help she can get, from friends, angry ex-coworkers, the past, and beyond.
"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: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
"Endless Monday: In Progress" - New job, new Penny. Our favorite former corporate grunt is back, and working hard to live the dream! But as she struggles to keep the dream alive, she'll need all the help she can get, from friends, angry ex-coworkers, the past, and beyond.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 12%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
A flesh-eating dust leaves you to survive alone against hordes of Listless.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Female Protagonist 11.8%
Play as Erwin, a witch hunter navigating a fantasy world of magic and suspicion. Your decisions in this visual novel affect friendships, trust, and multiple story outcomes. Choose wisely—the fate of your journey rests with you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.9%
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: Visual Novel 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Choices Matter 7.9%
Guide Hamlet (now a Girl *and* a Werewolf) as she deals with a murder mystery, a usurped throne, and a cursed sledding competition. Her emotions are your stats, so.... emote wisely. Or impulsively. Or with shame. It’s her kingdom. Everyone else is just tolerated in it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Funny 8.8%
A group of thieves have found their next gig: a museum holding the "Amulet of the Gods," a mysterious artifact said to contain godlike power inside of it. It's sitting there, just asking to be stolen. With law enforcement on the prowl, will the crew's leader, Orlando, lead them to riches or ruin?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Funny 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%
Management and life-simulation Game with elaborate Relationships, where players manage their character’s actions and activities as they explore topics about self-discovery, parent-children relationships, friendships, and growing up as a College Student.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%
Take down multiple criminals case by case as you judge each and every one of them. Will you be naughty or nice? The final verdict is up to you!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.1%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Choices Matter 7.1%
The hapless, love-struck Ichika made a big mistake, and she might have ruined her friendship with Hana forever. With the help of her classmate Ayumi, can she work her own feelings out in time to show Hana how she really feels? A soft, comedic romance with big personalities and a tinge of melodrama.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
You are hanging out at a festive Christmas party when your eyes discover the most perfect Christmas confectionery ever! You must have it!... but someone already has it! What will you be willing to do, to get your Christmas wish?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Funny 10.9%
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.6%
A war that outlived the soldiers who fought it. Enemies inherited by a generation not grown. You will lead your precocious unit into this unending conflict and find out if the bonds of friendship can withstand the tides of war. Overflowing with black humour, you'll laugh till you cry...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.4%
Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Story Rich 4.8%
After Grendel Jinx is mugged, she chases after the thief, determined to retrieve her possessions - and also recruit the person responsible
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Funny 10.3%
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 8%
When everyone hides a deadly obsession, can you trust - or love - those who get close? Play as junior researcher Sky. Navigate romance, betrayal, and impossible choices across secret-filled Science City and post-apocalyptic lands. Recreate the lost medicine before your trust costs lives.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.8%
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
In this sci-fi pick your own story game, you must help astronaut Dorothy Chen survive in a vast underground alien city beneath the moon's surface. She faces insane robots, mutant canines, starvation, and insanity inside the city of the Anthria. Whether she survives is up to YOU.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.4%, Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
The demon summoned to embark the second apocalypse is only a child, and a woman who has lost it all resolves to save her. A half-hour long narrative game with survival gameplay elements and two endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Post-apocalyptic 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
Your story continues right where Origins left off. Whether Jessica finds herself wandering the streets alone, caught in George’s web of deceit, or trapped in the unsettling confines of Margaret Thatuals under Professor Trounch’s watchful gaze and the orderlies, every choice matters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Multiple Endings 12.8%
Welcome to Joe Papp, Nevada. A theater town where local legends spring to life and nobody knows quite what to do with their lives.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%
Discover the continuation of Sota's unusual love story in a world where mythology encounters reality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
Every day we meet people who can change the trajectory of our whole life. In the sleepy town of Edgewood, how will your life change after meeting one unique Arcane family?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Choices Matter 8%
Play as Alice who has just had an unsettingly life-like dream about the end of the world, and is retelling it to her friend. A single play-through might take as little as 20 minutes, but experiencing all the possible paths Alice can take through the ruins of her city will take you many hours.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.9%, Visual Novel 26.7%, Post-apocalyptic 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%
A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Funny 7.6%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Choices Matter 7.6%
Fall in love… with a goddess?! In this visual novel divinely beautiful girls will steal your heart!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
Inspired by the Italian culture and taking place in a western Fantasy setting, our visual novel introduces the story of Elisa, a beautiful owner of an inn, struggling with the amorous proposal of honorable Knights, high born Princes and rich Merchants.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Akari was a beloved streamer—until she died live on camera. Now, as a spirit, she’s still performing. You’ve been hired to speak with her, and uncover the truth behind the smile she never took off.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choices Matter 10%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and the world of entertainment. Will you be able to find the lost shoe’s owner? Or, will you find your shoe?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 15%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
A magical girl visual novel about giving middle-schoolers way too much power. Make (bad) choices, fight unexpected enemies, and maybe learn a lesson or two...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%
Rewrite - DYH - A game that changes every time you play!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Visual Novel 16%, Hand-drawn 7.6%, Anime 7.5%
Briana has been craving some time off all summer and finally with her shoot wrapped for hiatus she can relax at her summer cottage on the lake. To really enjoy herself she even drags her female co-stars along for the ride.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Funny 8.7%
A fantasy adventure visual novel with humor and heart, by acclaimed adventure game writer Lori Ann Cole. Starring the voice of Zehra Fazal as Tilly, a mischief-making rogue at Hero-U, the school for heroes.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Funny 10.3%
Cheerleaders, sisterhood, sex, and competition. Follow the cheerleading team of an elite university for the rich and privileged as they aim for victory at the national championship, led by their ambitious captain, Elena.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%
From renowned Japanese visual novel brand SMEE, LOVEPICAL-POPPY!, the ultimate moege, arrives on Steam! Made for SMEE’s 15th anniversary and celebrating 150k+ sales, it keeps the brand’s signature sweetness while adding life-sim gameplay and a unique story progression system.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Anime 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
"Ten years from now, I will be dead..." A coming-of-age fantasy adventure tale, Future Mirror is a visual novel that explores fate and the choices that affect our future, tragedy, relationships, and happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Gardening and magic are meeting in Margaret’s Little Shop of Wonders. Play as Margaret, a young witch who just opened her own flower shop, and fulfill the peculiar requests of her strange customers!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
Visit a variety of water attractions with Jasmin, Celia and Brianna as they strive to have a day of fun together in this Fun yuri/lesbian LGBTQ+ visual novel game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13%, Choices Matter 8.9%
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 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
Join Keiji as a private investigator in a cyberpunk city. Follow his story as he aims to uncover the truth. Meet a variety of women along the way whilst enjoying several adult animated scenes.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%
JAS: Job App Sux! Is a coming-of-RAGE story about Rose, an aspiring art professional fighting to pave her path in the industry.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Hand-drawn 11%
Help a psychopath find love in this stupid meme visual novel from 10+ years ago, which has finally gotten the remaster it deserves.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Funny 6.8%
The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series contains all 4 Seasons, 400 Days, and The Walking Dead: Michonne, which includes over 50 hours of gameplay across 23 unique episodes.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
Guide Lythe, a naïve witch on a journey through the spooky world of Samhain, as she seeks the High Witch and rediscovers her magic. This visual novel features spell crafting, rune seeking, and magic casting, all while unraveling the desires of her monstrous friends!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Visual Novel 17%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 11%
The girls of the Lingerie shop are back and they are in for their toughest day of the year, a mega sale event! How will the girls handle things, you get to decide not only how the sale goes but who you will control in this adult yuri/lesbian themed multi-routed visual novel game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.6%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 26%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Choices Matter 7.4%
𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹 is a short and replayable visual novel, where you play Nina BURN, the biggest pop star in the world at the turning point of her career. Will you change pop music? Will you become a monster? 𝖄𝖔𝖚 𝖜𝖎𝖑𝖑 𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
Guide a squad of ten young adults through a kingdom on the brink of war! Navigate court politics, deadly rivalries, and magical chaos between Humans, Fae, and Werewolves... where every choice can make or break your future.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Story Rich 8.1%
Games can really show someone's personality, don't you think? By way of a simple exploration-based adventure, this data-science game analyzes your actions to estimate your personality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, Choices Matter 8.9%
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Choices Matter 8.7%
Journey of animals trying to survive a War. An emotional tale where you'll decide the fate of all who embark on this journey.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
A psychological horror story set in the town of Blackthorn; a place that lives in constant fear of a witch. The two main suspects? Levi’s mom and sister! His only lifelines to the outside world. Can they live a peaceful life? Or will they be dragged down by the dying town?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%
泥沼化した世界大戦によって主要な電力インフラが失われ、文明が崩壊した未来。 遺物を求めて廃墟を渡るスカベンジャーのカイは、旧国家システムを掌握する謎の少女ミツハと出会う。 彼女の願いは、ただひとつ――かつて世界を支えた核融合炉を再び動かすこと。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.3%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Anime 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
A vibrant fantasy visual novel with multiple endings and choices.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Hand-drawn 6.6%, Anime 6.5%