60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Choices Matter, Singleplayer, Interactive Fiction.
DOPROS is a narrative-driven Orwell-inspired interrogation experience. Will you break and give it all away, or will you try to get free? It's only up to you, but keep in mind, your every word may and will be used against you…
Breaking News Live
When the truth and business are at odds, money prevails. Shape the reality of others by curating which news are worth telling and which are worth altering.
EULA
An image created by AI — is it yours? An AI art tool is placed before a nameless illustrator. To accept, or to refuse. A visual novel that tells the same story in different forms. Your choices shape the ending - there is no right answer.
When the truth and business are at odds, money prevails. Shape the reality of others by curating which news are worth telling and which are worth altering.
Why similar: Narrative 37.5% ★, Political 23% ★, Choices Matter 11.8%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Simulation 6.8%
An image created by AI — is it yours? An AI art tool is placed before a nameless illustrator. To accept, or to refuse. A visual novel that tells the same story in different forms. Your choices shape the ending - there is no right answer.
Why similar: Narrative 30.8% ★, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Dystopian 10.3%
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
Why similar: Political 20.7% ★, Noir 17.1%, Crime 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Visual Novel 8.6%
Investigate the world's first cult in a cryptic mystery adventure that blurs the lines between fiction and reality. We've been keeping an eye on you. Follow us further down the rabbit hole...
Why similar: Narrative 22.9% ★, Noir 15.8%, Dystopian 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
Feudalpunk CRPG, with Turn-based combat, set in a lockdown apartment block at the dawn of a world war. Investigate the mysterious triple murder next door, fight the Political Conspiracy, and make terrible choices before the flatmates do it for you!
Why similar: Narrative 20.9% ★, Political 20.6% ★, Dystopian 11.9%, Noir 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%
You decide how a civil war in the country of Izgub is supposed to end. Visual novel with strong themes of war, political violence and moral dilemma.
Why similar: Political 19.8% ★, Dystopian 17.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Crime 9.8%
A Week in Paradise is a narrative mystery where you find yourself in a bar called Paradise. Have a drink each night with its mysterious regular and discover how deeply your stories connect. Hunt down clues in your dreams to find out why you end up here every day, and what keeps you coming back.
Why similar: Noir 21.4%, Narrative 16.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.9%
A dark text-based RPG set in a world gripped by a restless race for survival against a merciless mushroom Forest. As a prophet’s apprentice, guide your clan along the knife-edge between life and oblivion. Decipher misty visions, make critical decisions, and do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Narrative 27.8% ★, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Dark 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
Things are bad. Rent is late, again. There's no food, again. Your parent-in-law needs medication, again. Life is relentless. In this ethically ambiguous title, it's time to set your morals aside, and do whatever it takes to survive. When all you have is nothing, you take from those who have it all.
Why similar: Dystopian 16.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Noir 11.9%, Crime 11.9%
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 25.3% ★, Dystopian 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Choices Matter 9.1%
Match babies to their parents by solving genetics puzzles. Get paid for being right, fined for mistakes. Each choice in branching dialogues has different consequences. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the gloomy 1920s totalitarian state.
Why similar: Political 23.9% ★, Dystopian 18.3%, Narrative 16.1% ★, Choices Matter 10.6%, Story Rich 9.3%
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Political 20.7% ★, Dystopian 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.4%
Mini Mini Golf Golf is an indie storytelling experience that goes beyond the lanes of the here and now into distant memories of a future planetary collapse. Destabilize the present and plunge into a neon psychohistory of a bizarre entity in distress. This is not a game about minigolf.
Why similar: Narrative 25.3% ★, Political 20.5% ★, Dystopian 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Conversation is a dangerous game. Manipulate a fractured band of renegade divers to reach the depths of this short narrative puzzle. Uncover alliances and expose betrayals — before something horrific from the dark abyss silences you all. Don’t let the conversation get too deep.
Why similar: Narrative 36% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Dystopian 8.5%, Story Rich 7.8%
Thorns. Police never sleeps is a kinetic visual novel about an alternative future. After global warming, cities were separated by a giant ocean. Our story begins in one of these cities.
Why similar: Narrative 28.2% ★, Dystopian 20.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Dark 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
An emotional narrative point-and-click about a daughter caring for her mother as dementia reshapes their bond. Explore heartfelt conversations, fragmented memories, and simple story-driven puzzles on a journey of caregiving and learning to let go.
Why similar: Narrative 40.9% ★, Choices Matter 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Psychological 10.5%
Just as you were about to lose all hope, you’ve found a job. It’s not exactly what you dreamed, but it pays the bills. You begin work and quickly learn the consequences of your actions.
Why similar: Political 30.6% ★, Narrative 28.4% ★, Dystopian 16.5%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Simulation 5.7%
Marginalia is an atmospheric narrative anthology. Seven stories, one for each deadly sin. Enter the library. Choose your tale. Your choices will not save you. But they will define you.
Why similar: Narrative 40.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Choices Matter 15.8%, Story Rich 12.1%, Psychological 8.7%
A narrative-focused crooked cop game. Manipulate death investigations and file false evidence to reap ill-gotten gains in a dystopian future. Save yourself.
Why similar: Narrative 27.4% ★, Dystopian 16.4%, Dark 16.2%, Crime 15.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Every headline has a cost. Decide what the city sees — and watch what it turns you into.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.7%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Political 15.1% ★, Psychological 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!
Why similar: Narrative 20.4% ★, Dystopian 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%
As Editor of an independent newspaper, you are in charge of printing daily front pages. You decide which story you want to publish, and see the world change depending on your choices and actions. What kind of Editor will you become?
Why similar: Political 38% ★, Narrative 21.6% ★, Simulation 9%, Choices Matter 9%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
Embody a displaced therapist in a futuristic refugee camp. Discover the life in the camp and share your everyday life alongside people with heavy pasts. Use logic and your therapeutic skills to solve mysteries threatening both your survival and the camp.
Why similar: Dystopian 18.3%, Political 14% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Choices Matter 9.1%
Faced with evil... would you pull the trigger? Tyrania Enforcers is a story-driven visual novel exploring morality, duty, and the cost of enforcing order in a world on the brink of conflict.
Why similar: Narrative 27.4% ★, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological 10.8%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
Why similar: Narrative 30.5% ★, Visual Novel 11.5%, Dark 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Psychological 9.6%
"Stella: into the Shadow" is a dark mystical story. When Stella's friend disappears, her life transforms into a detective mystery. Working at a nightclub, forging new connections, and uncovering the city's secrets will force her to reevaluate everything: from those around her to her very self.
Why similar: Noir 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Investigation 11.6%, Dark 11.5%
Immortality is not a blessing, it is a burden. As Milton Clarke, you work at the 47/B Mandatory Sleep Hospital, review documents, surf the internet, and decide who will no longer exist. You don’t kill anyone. You only “put them to sleep.” The rules are clear. Every decision has consequences.
Why similar: Political 35.7% ★, Dystopian 24.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%, Simulation 7.2%
Piece by piece, you pour your soul into the monster. This is your burden and you bear it willingly. Your friends think that this is unhealthy.
Why similar: Narrative 29.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Choices Matter 11%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
In a world where the fae-touched fall prey to a sinister killer, only a Faeologist can uncover the truth. A dark academia murder mystery visual novel with supernatural cases, interactive investigation, romanceable characters, and multiple endings, set in the roaring 1920s New York.
Why similar: Narrative 22.3% ★, Noir 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Narrative 25% ★, Noir 17.3%, Dystopian 15.8%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
Travel across landscapes devastated by a catastrophic climate meltdown, following a small family in search of somewhere habitable. With limited supplies and facing potential death at every turn, your choices will decide their fate. Will they manage to settle down?
Why similar: Dystopian 20.7%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Narrative 20.5% ★, Noir 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Crime 11.4%
In "Omnisight" you decide what people will believe. Theories, relationships with colleagues, and secrets are just tools at your disposal. You change reality and transform yourself along with it. But are you ready to accept the consequences?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Dystopian 16.8%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Story Rich 11.4%
Cast Into A Boundless White Void. Paintings Hunger For Your Story. What Will You Answer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Narrative 16.6% ★, Dark 13.9%, Psychological 9.6%
Explore the secrets of Platform 8 and uncover a conspiracy between the government and corporations to control the population.
Why similar: Noir 21.9%, Political 21.8% ★, Dystopian 15.3%, Narrative 12.3% ★, Lore-Rich 11.8%
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
Why similar: Narrative 39.4% ★, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Story Rich 9.6%
This game portrays the tragic history of war in a 2D adventure format, set against real events. It provides a realistic experience, encompassing themes of betrayal, death, and love, while also offering multiple endings driven by player choices. Discover the impact of this era's tragedy firsthand.
Why similar: Narrative 33.3% ★, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Dark 11%, Visual Novel 8.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%
Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.
Why similar: Narrative 25.5% ★, Political 23.4% ★, Choices Matter 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
In this interactive narrative, you (a goblin custodian) fix up the neighborhood, help solve eccentric neighbors' problems, and uncover a dark and dangerous mystery, all while untangling the occasional drag & drop image puzzle!
Why similar: Narrative 35.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 13%, Story Rich 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%
A Hand-Drawn Visual Novel Essay Game
Why similar: Dystopian 27.9%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Dark 7.6%
You only picked up a lost smartphone, yet you find yourself made an accomplice in an AI's criminal plot. The AI asks 20 questions to identify its "master." Will you meet the AI's expectations?
Why similar: Narrative 32.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Dark 16.1%, Story Rich 9.6%
Silence is a luxury you don't have. Unravel a dark noir point-and-click mystery where justice and revenge blur. You have exactly 26 moves to reach the end. In this psychological duel, are you the master of your own fate, or just a pawn in someone else’s game?
Why similar: Noir 27.5%, Narrative 11.9% ★, Crime 11.3%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Psychological 10%
The Divine Deception awaits you in Panthea. Will you be able to find the truth? Deduce, brainstorm, fight, and hack your ways through obstacles. But remember: Panthea's story is a game to be bet on. Nothing more.
Why similar: Political 28.1% ★, Noir 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Investigation 9.8%
Things were worse than ever in Banana Republic, a somber island country. While anarchists roamed the streets, corruption was running deeper due to economic crisis and rising crime rates. Bearing these burdens were "judges" who tried to make things right with honesty...
Why similar: Political 30.6% ★, Dystopian 15.4%, Crime 13.6%, Investigation 10.9%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
Sometimes loneliness pushes us into strange, risky choices. A nightclub that wasn’t here yesterday. Mysterious strangers—each leaving more questions than answers. Just one short night that simply won’t end. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Noir 29.7%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Psychological 14.2%, Story Rich 11.7%
The Sleeping Sickness is an interactive short story that allows the player to guide the main character's actions. The player’s choices will lock and unlock future locations, change dialogue, and alter the story. Choices matter in The Sleeping Sickness. It is an excellent choice for horror fans.
Why similar: Narrative 34.4% ★, Choices Matter 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, Dark 9.3%
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Dystopian 21.1%, Choices Matter 15.5%, Psychological 12.1%, Story Rich 10.4%
《失欲》是一部基於帝國主義時期歐洲的短篇反烏托邦小說，它通過多線敘事，描繪了奧盧格帝國從資本主義逐漸過渡到半奴役制度的過程，呼籲人們反資本、反戰、反封建。 The English version is still being translated and produced.
Why similar: Political 22.8% ★, Dystopian 19%, Noir 18.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Dark 9.9%
A short mystery and psychological visual novel. Hook in to a state-of-the-art gaming machine capable of creating whole virtual experiences based on your imagination. But be careful, the other testers might be there with a different plan in mind.
Why similar: Narrative 39.9% ★, Visual Novel 20.4%, Dark 13.9%, Psychological 10.6%, Story Rich 9.7%
In 1920s Gyeongseong, the pen is mightier than the sword, but your hand is trembling. As an editor-in-chief, arrange articles, dodge censorship, and manipulate public opinion. Will you wake the people with the truth or yield to survive? Your editorial choices will rewrite history.
Why similar: Political 28.3% ★, Visual Novel 15.9%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Dark 10.8%
For five years, Licht lived as a mid-tier mercenary. Now he must not only escape from a dungeon teeming with giant insects and ancient secrets, but also decide whether to accept his ancestors' legacy or reject it once and for all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Dark 17.7%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Story Rich 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
Unravel the story of three siblings determined to break free from the iron grip of an AI named "Mother." In a world of virtual imprisonment, navigate rebellion, unveil dark secrets, and fight for freedom. Will you defy Mother's control, or succumb to her virtual prison?
Why similar: Dystopian 25.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.2%
Visual novel set in Chile, 1973. The military dictatorship rises up, and a family of siblings try to live their daily life, interrupted by the regime's activities. You will be cornered and forced to take tough decisions that will test your morality. Remember: Every decision will have consequences.
Why similar: Dystopian 26.3%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Political 20.6% ★, Choices Matter 9.5%, Hand-drawn 7.3%
A narrative adventure with exploration and visual novel elements. Join J.D. on a journey through the nation of Yoom to find the mythical figure known as the Faraway King and rid himself of his supposed curse. But should J.D. trust his bizarre companion, Zxtabella?
Why similar: Narrative 43.6% ★, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Investigation 6.4%
A story-rich coming-of-age experience told through a 2004 desktop, where friendships, music, and late-night conversations shape who you become. Explore chats, drama, mini-games, and the early internet in a branching story about growing up, making mistakes, and finding your place.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Narrative 11.1% ★, Story Rich 10.4%
The Westport Independent is a censorship simulator taking place in a post-war country, governed by the recently elected Loyalist Party. As the editor of one of the last independent newspapers in the country, your job is to remove and edit the content of your paper, affecting the people’s opinion of both the rebels and the Loyalist...
Why similar: Dystopian 35.3%, Political 35% ★, Simulation 15.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Indie 1.9%
GRAYWOOD is a 1950s crime comic-inspired graphic adventure. Investigate crime scenes, craft your own lines of questioning, and organize your findings on your corkboard all while navigating a morally-testing narrative. Respect the law, follow your conscience, or abuse your power to save your family.
Why similar: Narrative 29.2% ★, Noir 25.4%, Crime 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Investigation 9%
Rearview Mirror is a narrative videogame in which most of the events take place inside a car. From a first-person perspective, the player interacts with the passengers through the rearview mirror.
Why similar: Noir 23.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Narrative 15% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Psychological 8.8%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Narrative 32.4% ★, Visual Novel 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Psychological 9.9%
My dream is a Lost Memory is a short interactive story about having Déjà vu, realizing that this Déjà vu came to you because of a dream, and then wondering if that dream is actually a memory. It's a story about work, limitations and self-respect.
Why similar: Narrative 28.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Dark 12.1%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
