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  1. #1 拾光集
    97% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: Ber哏儿游戏
    Windows

    一个生活跌入谷底的男人,阴差阳错的穿越回90年代,重新遇到自己的亲人与朋友。 改变吧!用这仅有一次的机会!你的每一次选择都只有一次,且无比重要!

    Why similar: Nostalgia 28.2%, CRPG 15%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Emotional 8%

  2. #2 Choose Your Own Alternative
    96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: F(r)ictions Ludiques
    Windows

    A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. Explore an ever-reshaping palace to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.

    Why similar: CRPG 16.5%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Point & Click 9.4%

  3. #3 Mama
    96% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Pat-o-Logic Studio
    Windows · Mac

    An emotional narrative point-and-click about a daughter caring for her mother as dementia reshapes their bond. Explore heartfelt conversations, fragmented memories, and story-driven puzzles on a journey of caregiving and learning to let go.

    Why similar: Nostalgia 24%, Cozy 14.2%, Emotional 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Visual Novel 9%

  4. #4 Shadows of Betrayal
    95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 20.7%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Thriller 15.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%

  5. #5 OTHERS
    94% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Sicosiber
    Windows

    This is a retro story game about choices and the voices in your head. Unlock new voices, new thoughts, and new endings.

    Why similar: CRPG 18.2%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%

  6. #6 Echoes in the Deep - A Fateforge Tale
    93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Adeliane
    Windows

    One last job. One final gamble. The Free City is yours to explore, but how you pull off the ultimate heist is entirely up to you. Assemble your crew, earn their trust, and make tough choices that shape your fate. But remember - every decision has consequences.

    Why similar: CRPG 25.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Emotional 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%

  7. #7 Flora Parasocial
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Laments_VN
    Windows

    Audiences connect to their favorite celebrities all the time. How does it affect these people when put into a game of life or death? Only time will tell.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Lore-Rich 15%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 8%

  8. #8 Tower of the Ice Lich
    91% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: Arcane Lorelabs
    Windows · Mac

    A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  9. #9 Robot's Fate: Alice
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows

    Robot’s Fate: Alice is a text-based RPG set in the future where robots with neural network AI are integral to human life. You’re Alice - a robot who becomes self-aware, while everyone around fears rogue AI. Can you survive and reconcile humanity with robots? Your choices do matter.

    Why similar: CRPG 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%

  10. #10 Yume Kakigori
    90% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: YumeKakigori Team
    Windows · Mac

    In a colorless world, you open a shaved ice shop guided by a mysterious raven. Through emotion, you connect with your customers and uncover their past and the world’s hidden truth—Yume Kakigori is a quiet journey through feelings and self-discovery.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Emotional 10%, Choices Matter 8.9%

  11. #11 Pluralys
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2026
    Dev: Ivalys Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Pluralys is an RPG focused on exploration, comedy and intrigue. You play Elie, a young person living a peaceful life, until unexpected visitors arrive and change everything. What seems like a quiet, cozy story hides a deeper mystery and many other adventures to discover.

    Why similar: Cozy 20.6%, CRPG 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  12. #12 The Meridian
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PlayBook
    Windows

    Step into the high-stakes world of journalism in this Playbook! As a reporter at the "The Meridian" newsroom, YOU are the hero. Chase a massive investigative scoop, navigate ruthless office politics, and build deep relationships. Will you break the story, or will the deadline break you?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Thriller 9%

  13. #13 Monologin
    88% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A directionless night-shift worker clings to a dying MMORPG, a legendary White Unicorn mount, and the belief that old games are more "real" in this short psychological horror visual novel about escapism and being left behind.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Point & Click 12.2%, Thriller 9.5%

  14. #14 True Magician
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dark CitadelPub: Brezg Studio
    Windows

    How do you become a true magician? Find out in True Magician, an interactive text adventure with RPG elements. Travel through the kingdom with your teacher, learn the art of magic, fight enemies and make friends. And remember, the world is not what it seems!

    Why similar: CRPG 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%

  15. #15 Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 1,742 reviews2024
    Dev: Gentle Troll Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.

    Why similar: Cozy 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Emotional 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%

  16. #16 A Week Before Autumn
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paper
    Windows

    Pine Hill is a quiet Midwestern college town. Quiet enough that nobody seemed to hear Ginny Nicholson die. Alone with the thoughts in your head, now you just want to know one thing: why?

    Why similar: Nostalgia 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Story Rich 9.4%

  17. #17 DREAM OF HOMELAND
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: J-Bean Studio
    Windows

    《Dream of Homeland》 is a story-driven coming-of-age adventure. Follow Yuanyuan through a small southern Chinese town in the 2000s, make friends, explore childhood memories, and witness her journey toward adulthood.

    Why similar: Nostalgia 37.2%, Emotional 15.5%, Story Rich 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Point & Click 7.9%

  18. #18 Nostalgici Anonimi
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: Hufu Interactive StorytellingPub: Fondazione MITE
    Windows · Mac

    Nostalgici Anonimi is a short visual novel set in a dystopian program to heal from feeling emotions. Choose your path, interact with the android therapist and the teenagers recovering from the nostalgia disease. Discover a card game to unveil your emotions and find hidden clues to find the truth.

    Why similar: Nostalgia 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Point & Click 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  19. #19 Royal Duality
    84% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
    Dev: Hyakuten Games
    Windows

    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 22.7%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%

  20. #20 Beacon Pines
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,388 reviews2022
    Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

    Why similar: Cozy 22.8%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Emotional 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Point & Click 8%

  21. #21 The Keytox Project
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BitRot Studios
    Windows

    The Keytox Project follows Anthony as he attempts to turn his life around. He takes a job at a government program, going to space, with his partner, Will. Their job is to hunt down alien lifeforms to ensure the safety of humanity. But what they find outside of Earth is far deeper than planned.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Lore-Rich 19.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%, RPG 8.5%

  22. #22 The Hydrangea Line
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mooncat Game Studios
    Windows

    A cozy pixel art visual novel set aboard a train winding through Japan. Choose your responses, uncover each passenger's story, and discover what quietly connects them all.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Emotional 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Cozy 12.7%

  23. #23 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Munitions Mori
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Choices Matter 10%

  24. #24 Iridescence ~ A Charming, Seaside Epic!
    81% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: NeoNight
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a serene island where land and sea intertwine on your quest to help a mysterious girl from the sea find her way home. Uncover rich mythology and hidden truths in this heart-warming, epic tale, brought to life with gorgeous artwork and music. Embark on a truly unforgettable adventure!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Emotional 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%

  25. #25 Momo Don't Leave
    79% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Return to a town that never changed… and a friend who's supposed to be dead. A psychological horror visual novel about memory and the cost of refusing to move forward.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Point & Click 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  26. #26 Mad Tilly's - Magical Amulets
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Favorite Ice Cream Studios
    Windows

    Heal your patients from curses and possessions as a shunned witch doctor in this creepy, cozy witch-life adventure: Care for your plants, craft magical amulets and analyse what is wrong with your neighbors so they start trusting in magic again. Make mythical new friends and heal what is broken.

    Why similar: Cozy 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Emotional 11.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%

  27. #27 Gold & Brown
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Side Project Games
    Windows

    Gold & Brown is a choice-based visual novel set in the medieval era, enhanced with card mechanics. Embark on a challenging journey as a knight, shape your fate through card choices, and pursue an impossible love across multiple endings.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%

  28. #28 Coffee Talk Tokyo
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 424 reviews2026
    Dev: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows · Mac

    Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.

    Why similar: Cozy 20.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Emotional 10.5%

  29. #29 Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,656 reviews2023
    Dev: Black Tabby Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    Why similar: CRPG 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 14%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%

  30. #30 树人:中国班主任
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Lostoar Studio
    Windows

    “十年树木,百年树人” 《树人》是一部班主任视角的视觉小说。三年时光,12 名学生,8 条交错的故事线,和一门真实可学的高中数学课——12 小时以上的流程里,你不只是看完这个故事,你还要带着他们走完高考。 有些事会在开学第一周就摆在你面前,有些要到最后一页才明白:他们的人生,从来不是一道有标准答案的题。

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Emotional 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choices Matter 7.3%

  31. #31 Vespa's Test
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2022
    Dev: Lepisoft
    Windows

    Vespa's Test is a short, relaxing personality test based on real psychological research. Answer a multitude of thought-provoking questions, and receive a vision tailored to your answers; what, in life, is holding you back?

    Why similar: Choices Matter 17.3%, Relaxing 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%

  32. #32 GOLOD
    76% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: 116 Boys
    Windows

    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 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 11%, Choices Matter 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%

  33. #33 The Apocalypse Sacrifice
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 248 reviews2024
    Dev: FOG GAMESPub: INDIECN
    Windows

    As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years. Every choice you make will shape the story and become part of your personality test. Will you be the hero who saves the villagers, or will you sacrifice them to create your own legend?

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 18%, Thriller 15.8%, Point & Click 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.4%

  34. #34 The Archipelago
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 111 reviews2022
    Dev: Never Done Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Archipelago is a visual novel about brewing tea. The teas you choose determine who you encounter in the midst of a vibrant and changing world.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Emotional 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%

  35. #35 History of Dragosa
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Violence in Video Games
    Windows

    A text-based choose your own adventure game, with multiple stories, each with several endings. Stories you create through branching narratives are kept so you can read them again or show them to friends.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%

  36. #36 The Wreck
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 282 reviews2023
    Dev: The Pixel Hunt
    Windows · Mac

    In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Emotional 11.5%, Point & Click 11.3%

  37. #37 Robot Hospice
    72% matchVery Positive100% of 80 reviews2026
    Dev: Buttercup gardenPub: dokogames
    Windows · Mac

    "Robot Hospice" is a 2D pixel art adventure game where beloved robots spend their final days in a hospice. As a new staff member, you will gently yet painfully bid farewell to these cherished machines that once lived alongside humans.

    Why similar: Emotional 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  38. #38 MansionDungeon
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: サンサンリッカ
    Windows · Mac

    “Mansion Dungeon” is a retro RPG-style adventure where you manage an apartment building while interacting with demons. Venture into dungeons featuring nostalgic 2D graphics, and bring back so many rewards that they won’t all fit on the small screen.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%

  39. #39 Fishbowl
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 160 reviews2026
    Dev: imissmyfriends.studio
    Windows · Mac

    Fishbowl is a slow and tender narrative game about dreams, grief, and hope. Rediscover your memories and find your way into the present in this intimate experience where slice-of-life meets surreal.

    Why similar: Cozy 17.1%, Emotional 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Choices Matter 11%

  40. #40 Choose Cthulhu Files: The Call of Cthulhu
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wildspell Games
    Windows · Linux

    What if the choices you make during your investigation awaken ancient beings older than existence itself. Explore the official Choose Cthulhu gamebook adaptation, every decision you take seals the fate of mankind. Will the creeping madness consume you as you uncover the darkest secrets?

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.1%, Thriller 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Point & Click 11.1%

  41. #41 The Sin Of Fabien
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Darkvein Studio
    Windows

    Maybe you didn’t do it… but you watched. The Sin of Fabien is a psychological horror experience woven around guilt, denial, and silence, where every choice reshapes the world and the story. Each decision brings you closer to the truth… or pulls you further away from it forever.

    Why similar: Thriller 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Emotional 10.5%

  42. #42 Emily is Away <3
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 6,727 reviews2021
    Dev: Kyle Seeley
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Emily <3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.

    Why similar: Nostalgia 23.3%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Emotional 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%

  43. #43 SPRKLS.exe
    71% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: PesiiDom
    Windows

    ⟢ SPRKLS.exe is a cute, melancholic story-driven adventure that unfolds entirely on YOUR desktop 𓂃˗ˏˋ⟢ 𓂅 ࣪⟡̵͝ ₊ ೃ̶͂ ࿔̶̽⟡̷͛*⋆ [EMOTION OVERRIDE] ࿐̵̋⟡̸̂ ࣪ ˖༄̶̀ ✦̵͗ [YOU WEREN’T SUPPOSED TO SEE THIS] ⋆.˚ ̴̡̢̛̼̬̠̰̀͟҉̢C͊͊ ༘⋆ [PLEASE DON’T CLOSE ME AGAIN] ⟡̷͛ ˖𓏲ּ𝄢 ⟡̵̂ ִֶָ 𓂃⊹

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 8.3%

  44. #44 Devil Apartment
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: L.S. Frei
    Windows

    Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Thriller 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Emotional 10.5%

  45. #45 Margaret's Little Shop of Wonders
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Possum 5Pub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    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 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Point & Click 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Emotional 11.9%

  46. #46 MINDFUNK In 13 Days
    69% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Help Nari and Sena make sense of a cringeworthy drink called MINDFUNK that predicts their death. Your choices in this psychological horror visual novel will determine how they deal with this MIND****.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Point & Click 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%

  47. #47 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 129 reviews2024
    Dev: Indra Studio
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Point & Click 10.3%

  48. #48 STAY
    73% matchMixed68% of 569 reviews2018
    Dev: Appnormals Team
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Award-winning, innovative puzzle-adventure. By communicating through your PC, you must help a kidnapped man escape captivity - in real-time. While you sleep, he is alone. When you return to your PC he has hope. Your encouragement and advice will be the difference between his salvation or despair.

    Why similar: Thriller 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Visual Novel 8.8%

  49. #49 We Were Here Before
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Inkdrift
    Windows

    The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Point & Click 12.1%

  50. #50 Loretta
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 435 reviews2023
    Dev: BonereadersPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Loretta is a psychological thriller that makes the player an accessory to the heroine’s crimes, leading her through a self-crafted nightmare. Loretta’s story revolves around a woman handling betrayal, her husband’s infidelity, and reclaiming her agency during the socially tumultuous 1940s.

    Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Point & Click 10.9%

  51. #51 Project Subtrahend
    70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: LilyDynamite
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Project Subtrahend is a choose-your-own-adventure visual novel, where you have the chance to get to know the stories, lore, and personalities of nine unique characters. Choices matter in this game, and it's up to you who lives or dies as you explore what it means to be human.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Emotional 11.6%

  52. #52 GameOver
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Black Cat Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    GameOver is a text based rpg focused mainly on m/m content with character driven plot. In it, you explore and run into inhabitants of the world. Some friendly, some foe. Inspired by other text based games and some videos.

    Why similar: CRPG 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.9%

  53. #53 Mirrorandum
    67% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: AinkOink
    Windows

    Mirrorandum is not just a visual novel...it's a journey through a world of mirrors, where every reflection challenges your perception and every choice reveals the depths of your true self.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Visual Novel 20%, Emotional 18%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

  54. #54 Memory Lane
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Inferno
    Windows

    A game that you'll never forget! Memory Lane is a turned based RPG about taking names. Literally.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Emotional 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  55. #55 Broad Daylight
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Vagus Truman
    Windows

    The day awaits. Whether it ends with you going to visit family, taking a breath in the park, or hiding inside your apartment, it all can be taken away without you having a say in the matter. Regardless of all the chances that life might provide, one truth persists: carpe diem.

    Why similar: CRPG 30.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, RPG 8.2%, Choices Matter 8.1%

  56. #56 Make Moku Proud
    66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Point & Click 11.1%, Thriller 9%

  57. #57 Citizen Zein
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OeOe Team
    Windows

    A narrative role-playing game with Point'n'Click elements, where every choice will have consequences. Set priorities correctly. It's up to you to decide what is really important and what can be sacrificed. Principles, friends, loved ones, own well-being. Bets are made! There are no more bets!

    Why similar: CRPG 25.5%, Point & Click 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Emotional 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%

  58. #58 Charming Hearts
    65% matchVery Positive88% of 590 reviews2024
    Dev: 坤舆科技
    Windows

    "Charming Hearts" is a real-life interactive dating game. Players will meet, get to know, and fall in love with different types of beauty. Every choice will lead to a completely different chemical reaction with "her"; every entanglement, the sweet love is entangled and pulled.

    Why similar: CRPG 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Emotional 8.8%

  59. #59 Ukraine War Stories
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,080 reviews2022
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows

    Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Thriller 11.3%, Choices Matter 10%

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