60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Text-Based, Choices Matter, Capitalism, 2D.
Distant Dials is a science-fiction MUSH (multi-user shared hallucination). It’s a multiplayer game requiring the player to create parts of the experience with others.
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The median lifespan of a new operative is 8 minutes. Try to beat the average. Hack a dying space station, outsmart a corrupted AI, and dodge rogue autodocs in cheesy FMV glory. Halcyon HR reminds you that dying on the clock instantly voids your pension. 12 brutal endings.
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Your goal is to create your own money and become the central bank. Start by buying companies, selling shares and issuing dividends to become rich and powerful. Trade on the stock market, create crypto-currency, fund wars for profit and more...
The median lifespan of a new operative is 8 minutes. Try to beat the average. Hack a dying space station, outsmart a corrupted AI, and dodge rogue autodocs in cheesy FMV glory. Halcyon HR reminds you that dying on the clock instantly voids your pension. 12 brutal endings.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Text-Based 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Dystopian 14.1%
Your goal is to create your own money and become the central bank. Start by buying companies, selling shares and issuing dividends to become rich and powerful. Trade on the stock market, create crypto-currency, fund wars for profit and more...
Why similar: Diplomacy 30.1% ★, Conspiracy 17.4% ★, Abstract 16.7%, Capitalism 15.6%, Minimalist 9.5%
An ancient custom is invoked, and five kingdoms send their young heirs to play a legendary game. Build relationships, form alliances, and win the crown in this high-stakes game of woodland politics and social maneuvering.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Text-Based 16.1%, Minimalist 11.8%
A corporate artificial intelligence simulator.
Why similar: Capitalism 23%, Abstract 22.1%, Transhumanism 19.7% ★, Cyberpunk 16.4%, Dystopian 13.1%
VERUM: a thought-provoking game exploring ethical issues surrounding tech corporations and personal data usage. Embark on a journey through multiple side stories, gain diverse perspectives, and unlock multiple endings to uncover the full story. Simple yet immersive gameplay with captivating graphics
Why similar: Conspiracy 30.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Text-Based 16.9%, Casual 6.4%
In this game you just have to wait 60 seconds to win, but every second, your chances of getting to the next one reduces. That's it! Can you reach 60 seconds?
Why similar: Time Management 30.5%, Abstract 28.2%, Text-Based 16.2%, Minimalist 15.3%, Casual 9.8%
Anime Cyberpunk Visual Novel You have a job, it's up to you how to finish it. Become a Fixer and help your client for the day navigate the underground crime world.
Why similar: Transhumanism 19.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Cyberpunk 14.9%, Text-Based 12.4%
"Cold Bed on Route" is an equation-like adventure game. Work with to find and dump unwanted items. Then, let's make up for the excess weight caused by having her on board. And let's prove that the universe is not yet completely cold and frigid. Now, pilot, it's your turn.
Why similar: Time Management 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Text-Based 17.7%, Space 6.3%
Take the role of Redactor at Liaise, the world’s largest social media firm in the year 2062. Deal with noisy chat bots, hateful messages, fake news, and anything else that disrupts the fragile social ties in a dystopian world. Can you keep people engaged on the platform without losing your sanity?
Why similar: Capitalism 20.4%, Cyberpunk 18.9%, Dystopian 17.8%, Conspiracy 17.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
Each person’s family name in the Continuum is given a debt which they must pay back, or they risk being wiped by the Grid.
Why similar: Capitalism 19.2%, Text-Based 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Cyberpunk 16.3%, Dystopian 12.2%
Tasked with commanding of one of the most challenging sectors of the galaxy, the future of the Alexandria IV space station depends on your diplomatic and strategic capabilities. How far will you go to prevent a war? A space opera visual novel by J.M. Beraldo.
Why similar: Diplomacy 28.4% ★, Conspiracy 14.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Aliens 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%
SynCo 2321 is a thrilling third-person action RPG shooter. Explore stylized environments ranging from ruined cities to alien worlds. Uncover the greatest plot to ever threaten humanity as you battle your way from an underground bunker across the galaxy.
Why similar: Conspiracy 25.4% ★, Capitalism 20.4%, Cyberpunk 14.3%, Aliens 10.6%, Dystopian 9.9%
Ichth.ys is a visual novel with turn-based combat where your choices affect the story! You follow Fraser, a hacker who was recently expelled from university, in a tale of mystery, deception, censorship, freedom, and board game cafes!
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.2% ★, Capitalism 15.4%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Text-Based 12.2%
In this light-hearted adventure, you must outwit competitors in bidding wars to secure storage containers scattered across alien worlds. The objective is to uncover valuable objects hidden within them and turn a profit by selling them on the intergalactic market.
Why similar: Time Management 25.3%, Abstract 23.5%, Capitalism 21.3%, Aliens 14.5%, Futuristic 8.6%
Witness how the actions of an "individual" can serve the pinnacle of a system. Pose as a "human". Serve it as its limited drone model. Accomplish your assignment.
Why similar: Capitalism 24.9%, Transhumanism 23.8% ★, Dystopian 17.8%, Cyberpunk 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
A Hand-Drawn Visual Novel Essay Game
Why similar: Abstract 29.8%, Dystopian 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Text-Based 13.9%
Then They Came For Me is a fascism survival RPG set in an isolated neighborhood during the reign of a totalitarian regime. Take care of your neighbors, try to stay fed and sane, and make your choices carefully. Resist the regime or lick the boot, every decision you make has consequences.
Why similar: Time Management 25.9%, Conspiracy 22.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Capitalism 20.3%, Dystopian 10.3%
An interactive novel. In the distant future, a search for a missing brother leads to a journey through an intergalactic civilization that may have reached the limits of progress.
Why similar: Transhumanism 20% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Text-Based 11.9%, Minimalist 9.6%
Build an Empire, From Scratch, in this Scratch Card Idle/Incremental game.
Why similar: Automation 28.8%, Time Management 22.3%, Capitalism 19.8%, Text-Based 10.9%, Space 7.8%
Welcome to Get Rich Slow, a life simulator with roguelite elements that lets you experience an entire life in a day. Make the choices that determine your character's fate and shape their story.
Why similar: Automation 24.3%, Capitalism 23.6%, Time Management 22.9%, Text-Based 15.2%, Abstract 8.3%
Explore the world of Chicken Boy, for DOS...
Why similar: Text-Based 23.6%, Abstract 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Minimalist 12%
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 40.2%, Text-Based 36.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%
Late Stage is a stealth action game where you play as a mercenary, completing missions for megacorporations
Why similar: Conspiracy 28.1% ★, Capitalism 24.3%, Dystopian 16.5%, Cyberpunk 11.9%, Minimalist 10.2%
Make everyone obsolete with AI by managing resources on a Matrix-style interface. You have one year to strategize resource allocation, unlock new layers of growth, and keep an accelerating company from collapsing under its own scale.
Why similar: Time Management 29.9%, Text-Based 22.5%, Capitalism 21.3%, Minimalist 16.8%, Futuristic 5.4%
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 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Text-Based 24%, Minimalist 10.7%, Sci-fi 5.4%
Shape humanity's future in a sci-fi narrative game where choices matter. Experience an extraterrestrial contact while deciphering an overarching mystery of far-reaching consequences. Who is the Outsider?
Why similar: Transhumanism 20.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Text-Based 16.8%, Cyberpunk 15.4%
A funny, emotional text-based romance where your awkward crush meets accidental magic. Make branching choices, build relationships, and maybe ruin Valentine’s Day with a love potion that definitely shouldn’t have worked.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.7%, Text-Based 29.7%, Interactive Fiction 29%, Casual 8.6%
An alien conversation adventure where "conversation" is your only weapon. Awakened from a 150 year cryosleep, you are suddenly appointed as an Chief Extraterrestrial Counselor at the spaceport. Scrutinize the aliens visiting Earth and uncover their true intentions.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Aliens 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Space 10.4%
The abyss awaits. Descend into a minimalist visual novel about a girl in the future, and guide her through branching conversations, microgames, and explorable locations. Make friends with criminals, drink too much at dinner, or relax in a spa. Whatever happens, it was your choice.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Transhumanism 18.1% ★, Text-Based 15.9%, Minimalist 13.5%
Who says that work and play don’t mix? Not us! Play Pocket Boss, the game where you handle lots of fun data and one not-so-fun boss.
Why similar: Capitalism 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Text-Based 14.8%, Minimalist 13.8%, Abstract 10.8%
Solar Echoes: The Star Legation is a choice-driven cinematic Sci-Fi Visual Novel game with RPG elements. Journey through space to gather and manage an alien crew, visit new worlds, negotiate with alien leaders, and even risk romance across the stars!
Why similar: Diplomacy 32.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Aliens 15.6%, Space 7.4%
A cinematic techno-thriller about the fate of the intermediate links of progress.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Dystopian 17.3%, Minimalist 13.4%, Futuristic 9.9%
Escape the grasp of the Barbvarians! Plan B from Outer Space is a stellar adventure in the style of an interactive book and takes inspiration from classic science-fiction stories and Bavarian culture. Every decision will affect the outcome of your mission; to leave this strange planet unscathed!
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Aliens 15.2%, Text-Based 14.3%
Explore the liminal corridors of a company that only... rotates documents? This short artistic Indie title combines 2D exploration with paper physics to create a truly unique experience.
Why similar: Capitalism 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Text-Based 17.6%, Minimalist 14.9%
Newly hired for a revitalization program, work against a ticking clock and navigate a skeptical boss, a lousy friend, and discrimination while making hiring decisions. Interactive narrative with timed decisions Critical thinking Prosocial Empathy
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Capitalism 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Text-Based 19.4%, Casual 9.6%
a ~2 hour long graphic adventure novella. Tasked with disrupting the end of the world, you explore, investigate and produce your way through a strangely familiar world.
Why similar: Abstract 19.5%, Automation 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Cyberpunk 13.5%
Tensions both political and personal are rising at the Brightworld mining colony. In this dynamic sci-fi visual novel you must decide where your heart and loyalties lie if you’re to shape the future and save yourself.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Text-Based 14.3%, Capitalism 13.6%
Interactive fiction, visual novel adventure with point & click controls and AI-assisted illustrations. Explore a dangerous orbital station, an abandoned starship or a mysterious planet in this cyberpunk sci-fi text-based game. And, of course, discover a mystery that has an impact on the galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Cyberpunk 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Sci-fi 7.4%
HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer is a puzzle-driven adventure game set in a retro sci-fi universe. When the Endeavor stumbles into universe-shaking trouble, can you harness the power of the bureaucracy to rein in your crew’s worst impulses and survive to the next episode?
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Text-Based 18.3%, Aliens 7.3%
Uncover the secrets of Argus, a planet shaped by ancient beings for humanity's future. Solve puzzles, battle foes, and explore lore-rich worlds inspired by Mesoamerican mythology in this hybrid MMORPG.
Why similar: MMORPG 42.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Futuristic 9.1%, Casual 5.4%
Your job is your life. Work for Glaucon Inc. processing debtors and making as much money as you can, while you slowly recall your past, and the truth.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.7%, Capitalism 29.2%, Dystopian 27%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
A real-time multiplayer clicker game where you gather resources, build automated structures, and interact with other players' cursors across a competitive, collaborative, persistent shared world.
Why similar: MMORPG 42.7% ★, Diplomacy 24.8% ★, Automation 15.7%, Capitalism 14.5%, Casual 2.3%
In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching. From the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Subsurface Circular, Quarantine Circular is the next mutation in text-based adventure.
Why similar: Diplomacy 32.8% ★, Text-Based 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Aliens 15.2%, Futuristic 7.8%
A short narrative deduction game set in the overly litigious bowels of Hell. A simple text-based investigative game about asking the right questions of the right people. When surrounded by pathological liars always remember, the detail's in the devils. A simple text-based investigative game.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Abstract 22.1%, Minimalist 11.8%, Colorful 6.1%
"201 - The Bad Number" is an interactive science fiction game-book set on a post-apocalyptic Mars. In a world where only 200 people remain, each new inhabitant may hasten civilization's end. Players make choices that impact the fate of humanity and the colony in a unique dystopian setting.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Dystopian 17.5%, Futuristic 9.7%
Trade illicit cheese in a dystopian cyberpunk city filled with police killbots trying to hunt you down in this ASCII Art text-based early 80s retro trading game. Like a fine blue cheese, this isn't for everyone.
Why similar: Capitalism 17.5%, Text-Based 17.2%, Cyberpunk 16.6%, Conspiracy 16.5% ★, Dystopian 12.9%
Play as an AI interacting with users.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Text-Based 26.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Dystopian 14.2%, Minimalist 11.4%
In a world plagued by conflict, greed, and division, hope arrives from beyond the stars. The aliens have come to Earth, and they're listening to everything you say and make it a reality. What will you do with all this sudden power? Will you be able to save the world?
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Aliens 18.3%, Futuristic 11.3%, Space 10.6%
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 40.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 39%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%
Lead the first settlement on Jupiter's frozen moon, Europa! What alien life lurks beneath the ice? Who is sabotaging your mission? Who can you trust?
Why similar: Diplomacy 32.7% ★, Text-Based 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Space 6.4%, Sci-fi 4.9%
Find the unfindable and do the impossible? It’s all in a day’s work for you. As a concierge, how far will you go to make billionaires’ dreams come true?
Why similar: Capitalism 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%
Silent Earth is a short sci-fi text adventure about finding one’s place despite an uncertain future. Explore an off-world mining colony ship, navigate multi-linear character relationships, and steer the story toward one of five endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Futuristic 13.8%, Sci-fi 9.2%
Decipher interstellar transmissions encoded via substitution ciphers aboard Eremite Station. In this choice driven narrative, uncover secrets from planetary factions while conversing with crewmates to reveal their stories and troubles. The ripples of your choices may be felt throughout the galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Space 12.6%, Futuristic 11.5%
RE//POSSESSED is a uniquely controlled cyberpunk immersive sim set in a post-space war Germany. You play as C, being either a shadow in disguise, a killing murder machine or unpredictable flying monster that neither knows personal boundaries nor accepts the concept of walls or fences.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.1%, Abstract 16.6%, Dystopian 16.5%, Conspiracy 13.8% ★, Capitalism 13.8%
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
Why similar: Abstract 20.9%, Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Capitalism 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%
When the war between the Enhanced and ordinary humans shatters the future, turning back time becomes humanity's final gamble. As a life scientist navigating two timelines, you must decide: force genetic equality or embrace natural selection? No matter your choice, someone will pay the price.
Why similar: Conspiracy 25% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Transhumanism 17.3% ★, Dystopian 13.3%, Cyberpunk 12.7%
Your goal in this text-based choice game is to help the protagonist survive until he uncovers the mysteries surrounding the city in order to reunite with his daughter, Susan.
Why similar: Conspiracy 27% ★, Text-Based 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Colorful 7.2%
in this text based game the goal is to get to new york, but traversing the Eisenhower highway system can prove to be difficult
Why similar: Text-Based 21.5%, Time Management 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Capitalism 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%
Live a full life in the future as a human, an alien, or even a robot as you rise through the ranks to become captain of your very own starship.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.9%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Space 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Sci-fi 8.9%
