
Rediscover the internet of the 2000s in DreamNet, a free to play Frutiger Aero exploration game. Dive into nostalgic worlds, uncover the story, and revisit the beauty of the old internet.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Choices Matter, Choose Your Own Adventure, Story Rich.

Rediscover the internet of the 2000s in DreamNet, a free to play Frutiger Aero exploration game. Dive into nostalgic worlds, uncover the story, and revisit the beauty of the old internet.

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Penrose
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
The Company wants you productive. The Company wants you calm. The Company wants you compliant.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Psychological Horror 19%, Surreal 9.8%, Exploration 6.5%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Surreal 11%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Emotional 8.6%
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 22.7%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Story Rich 9.9%, Choices Matter 6.5%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Surreal 12.4%, Nonlinear 8.3%
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Story Rich 9.8%, Surreal 7.3%
You are a Switchboard Operator, and you're about to be replaced by a machine. Use your last week of work to connect townsfolk, overcome problems, and explore the history of a cast of engaging characters. Your choices matter, so use each day to leave lasting bonds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Story Rich 8.6%, Choices Matter 7.1%
A short psychological-horror narrative in which your choices matter. Journey through the give stages of grief as Liam, a man who just recently lost his wife due to... unknown... circumstances.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Surreal 13.1%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
SYNTAXIA is a dream-dark adventure game that allows you to rewrite reality itself by changing the words that describe it. Use your creativity and intuition to escape. Which path will you choose?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Surreal 17%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 8.6%, Nonlinear 8.4%
Knight, Death and the Devil — This is a dark visual novel that will take you into a creepy world full of danger and unexpected twists.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Nonlinear 9.5%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
My parents sacrificed an orphan to the red egg. She came back home that night. How will the two of us survive the hunger? Good Children Say Grace.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Emotional 10%, Nonlinear 8.8%
幻想若非幻想 自然可超自然 伴我梦中桃花 懒识人间滋味
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Surreal 16.5%, Emotional 10%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Story Rich 7.3%, Choices Matter 6.2%
There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Surreal 18.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, Point & Click 7.4%
A point-and-click horror/tragedy visual novel about melding your perception of the world around you. Walk around, drive people to their death, and shape Perdita's existence. Remember: The flesh-sin is nothing. Before she can become everything, you must make her into something.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Emotional 13.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Surreal 9.3%
You are a father. You wake in a hallway that hums. Empty pools. Dead malls. Your four daughters are here. Voice acted by a real father and his daughters. Two endings. No right answer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Surreal 12.9%, Emotional 10.7%
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 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Surreal 9.8%
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 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Nonlinear 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
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: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Story Rich 9%, Emotional 8.2%
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 26.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Story Rich 7.8%
A Lovecraftian folk horror mystery set during the polar night of 1980s northern Finland. When a child preacher disappears during a revival sermon, a journalist becomes trapped in an isolated village where something ancient is beginning to awaken.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Surreal 10.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
The Nameless Dead cannot be buried, their remains pile up in a mass of indignity. You have crawled from the gutter to name them. Explore the cemetery and uncover their names before the Worm eats your insides.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.4%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Surreal 14.5%, Story Rich 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
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 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 25%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Point & Click 6.5%, Multiple Endings 5.8%
Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, Surreal 16.1%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Story Rich 6.6%
Awaken in a world plunged into uncertainty. You must navigate hidden truths and make crucial choices. Will you uncover the secrets of your existence? Your path will determine your fate in this journey.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.7%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Surreal 7.7%
It's not a game, it's a toy. Explore all cycles and prepare yourself to accept the inevitable effects of Mitoza.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Surreal 19.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Point & Click 7%
I AM MILK is a surreal, branching audio-first narrative game played through headphones with one button. Make split-second choices as a 21:30 minute story unfolds in real time, leading to more than 40 endings. DARKFIELD’s award-winning 3D sound transports you into the middle of this strange world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Surreal 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Story Rich 8%
A point-and-click narrative puzzle game with a delicate art style and soothing pace. In this Underworld at the end of all things, guide souls who lost their memories and speech safely across the Styx. Luckily, our protagonist is about to face the most restless bunch of them all...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.7%, Surreal 10.4%, Exploration 8.3%, Point & Click 5.9%
A surrealist text-based RPG. You will explore an island, solve puzzles, and fight enemies, all in your attempt to get the Dark Egg.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Surreal 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Story Rich 6.7%
Break the dead ends! A music creation adventure where the sounds you create change depending on your "emotional choices". A dark tale of creation, modelled on the real world and real events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Emotional 9.4%, Surreal 8.9%
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Story Rich 6.6%
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Story Rich 7.7%
Dive into an enigmatic world, solve captivating puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of an endless dream. Reconstruct a fragmented life as the line between reality and illusion blurs. Challenge your mind and uncover the hidden truth in a gripping adventure that will leave you amazed!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Surreal 12.3%, Emotional 10.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
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: Interactive Fiction 29%, Psychological Horror 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Story Rich 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
Aozora Haru, a troubled, recently orphaned art student, finds it hard to attach much meaning to many of the things in his life. Through the meaningful bonds he has created with the people close to him, however, he begins to understand that life is much more important than it initially seems.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.4%, Emotional 9.8%, Casual 7%, Atmospheric 6.1%
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: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Point & Click 7.7%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Multiple Endings 5.8%
Earth's Center of Gravity is a mystic horror visual novel with multiple endings. The story revolves around Tower Antiques. "No one remembers how long Tower Antiques was there. But it remembers everyone. Even the ones who did not visit it yet." Tower Antiques is waiting for you to write your story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Surreal 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Story Rich 8.7%
- Search for clues to progress the story. - Make choices to help your partner. - Collect bits and pieces to reveal secrets and lore bits. - Use your visions to see what he is feeling at the moment. - Don't drown in your own regrets.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.7%, Interactive Fiction 31.1%, Point & Click 7.5%, Story Rich 7.1%, Emotional 7.1%
How does one confront the unfathomable horror of knowing too much, of peering into the abyss and finding a reflection of their own insignificance? Story-driven point-and-click adventure game with tons of lore and intriguing concepts about the universe, bio-experiments, and life itself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Surreal 10.3%, Emotional 9.3%
Convince the cannibals not to eat you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
Diary: White is a 2D psychological horror adventure game. Explore from a collapsing school to a gloomy house, and collect clues to solve mysteries. Hide from dark entities, survive terrifying hallucinations, and make a final life-or-death choice to determine your own fate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Psychological Horror 13%, Emotional 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
Of course Grandma loves you — but she loves it even more when you simply listen. Dive into her labyrinth of memories, challenge her stories and watch everything around you fall apart. Can you escape her version of the past?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Surreal 10.8%, Nonlinear 9.4%
"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: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Emotional 14.1%, Story Rich 9.4%, Retro 6.7%
Five Biggest Accomplishments is a short Visual Novel where you play as someone who has held the same job for 30 years: push a button every 8 hours or the world will end. Suddenly, you get an email asking you to list your five biggest accomplishments for the week, or risk being fired.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Story Rich 11.8%, Nonlinear 9%
"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: Interactive Fiction 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Story Rich 9.1%, Choices Matter 6.4%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Multiple Endings 6.2%
A story-driven visual novel about healing, heartbreak, and second chances. Build relationships, face your past, and shape your future in a town where every choice leaves a mark. Romance, drama, and emotional chaos await in Cascade Falls.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.1%, Interactive Fiction 31.3%, Multiple Endings 8%, Story Rich 6.5%, Emotional 5.7%
Stuck in the Present is a 3D side-scrolling psychological horror title where two friends relive painful memories within the uncanny depths of twisting subway stations in a large, unfamiliar city.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Story Rich 7.8%
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: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
DATE, FLIRT & SURVIVE in this Retro-Horror Adventure where you date characters based on REAL Computer VIRUSES. Explore and uncover dark secrets behind each character and make choices that will lead to a ❤️SMOOCH❤️ or your DOOM!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Story Rich 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Story Rich 8.5%
Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Surreal 12.8%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
A love letter to horror manga in the form of a visual novel. Welcome to a world of distorted minds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Surreal 15.1%, Nonlinear 10%, Story Rich 7.4%
Dive into the eerie realms of "The Silent Bells" a spine-chilling horror anthology video game. Unearth four haunting stories, each woven from the threads of internet horror and creepypastas. Brace yourself, for every silent bell tolls the arrival of a new nightmare.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Emotional 12.1%, Surreal 8.8%
A haiku platformer. It's short and vague.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Surreal 15.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Emotional 10.8%
Kluber's Adventure. Finally, your choices matter... Unless Kluber has better plans. Welcome to an absurdist narrative experience.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Surreal 5.7%, Point & Click 5.3%
You wake up at a terminal you've never seen before. The language is alien. The interface is hostile. Every wrong click has consequences. Decode constructed languages, navigate unfamiliar operating systems, and survive the unknown in this puzzle-survival experience.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.9%, Interactive Fiction 31.2%, Exploration 8.5%, Point & Click 7.4%, Story Rich 6.6%
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 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 29.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Multiple Endings 6.8%, Story Rich 5.1%
Your small town is slowly becoming corrupted by a mysterious evil, In a dream you get a premonition of your own death. How do you avoid an unknown fate? Spend your final moments wisely in this choice-based psychological horror visual novel game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Surreal 12.4%, Exploration 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%
Your death was a tragedy... your afterlife is a mystery. Unravel the secrets of death with the help of Xochitl, your guide. Can you find your way through the doors of the great library of the Beyond? A new choose-your-path comic book by Jason Shiga.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Surreal 18.5%, Story Rich 7.3%, Choices Matter 6.1%