60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Text-Based, Adventure, Indie.
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Mainland
A text adventure game about a 19th century explorer who finds himself stranded and alone.
Hadean Lands
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.
A text adventure game about a 19th century explorer who finds himself stranded and alone.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.4%, Text-Based 39.5%, Adventure 14.5%, Indie 4.6%
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 46.6%, Text-Based 42.8%, Adventure 7.6%, Indie 2.9%
I found myself at the station. The story unfolds as you type commands on your keyboard. As the days repeat, I keep wondering what I can do for her. A command-driven adventure steeped in nostalgic pixel art and sound.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.6%, Text-Based 42.4%, Adventure 13.1%
Explore an abandoned movie theater and step inside five black-and-white films in this mystery text adventure that pays tribute to classic Hollywood B-Movies and combines the best elements of interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks.
Why similar: Text-Based 38.7%, Interactive Fiction 27%, Adventure 16.1%, Casual 10.3%, Indie 5.7%
Thaumistry: In Charm's Way is an all-new comedy text adventure from award-winning Infocom and Legend Entertainment author Bob Bates.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.4%, Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Adventure 21%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%
CLOSED HANDS is a groundbreaking work of interactive fiction that explores the tangled intertwined stories of five people thrown together by a fictional terror attack.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.9%, Text-Based 37.4%, Adventure 17.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%, Indie 2.1%
Unravel the mysterious past of your parents and homeland while journeying through four unique lands in this exciting science-fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Text-Based 38.3%, Interactive Fiction 32.5%, Adventure 16%, Casual 9.7%, Indie 1.9%
Find your missing father and uncover the dark conspiracy surrounding a sacred artifact and an enigmatic brotherhood in this haunting text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction and gamebooks.
Why similar: Text-Based 34.8%, Interactive Fiction 31.3%, Adventure 15.9%, Casual 10.4%, Indie 5.6%
Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy world that is inspired by traditional text-based adventure and interactive fiction games.
Why similar: Text-Based 44.6%, Interactive Fiction 42.4%, Adventure 9.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Indie 0.8%
A text adventure mystery with a modern parser.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44%, Text-Based 39.2%, Adventure 14.8%, Singleplayer 2%
Once you step through the door to Zork, you leave the world of arcade games and trite fantasies behind and enter the dimension of your imagination.
Why similar: Text-Based 58%, Interactive Fiction 27%, Adventure 15.1%
BEL/S is an Elemental Firewall: a fire elemental bound with C++ code to protect a network of people and places. She can learn things, develop relationships, and even gain sapience. Or she can burn everything with fire. It's up to you.
Why similar: Text-Based 45.5%, Interactive Fiction 30.1%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Walk the path of a legendary mage, combining four different schools of magic to devastating effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.9%, Interactive Fiction 34%, Adventure 15.3%, Casual 9.4%, Indie 1.7%
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.7%, Text-Based 37.2%, Adventure 18.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Make friends, cast spells, and uncover secrets in your magical small town! Will you preserve the forest or let the town grow?
Why similar: Text-Based 42.2%, Interactive Fiction 41.9%, Casual 12%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Claw your way to the top of Moreytown, a furry slum for human-animal hybrids. Will you take down the gangs who rule the town, or take them over instead?
Why similar: Text-Based 49.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 5.8%
Embark on a magical adventure through a spiritual world.
Why similar: Text-Based 38.6%, Interactive Fiction 37.4%, Casual 11.4%, Adventure 9%, Indie 1.9%
Explore a Fallout 2 inspired tactical grid map in this text-based sci-fi cRPG. You blacked out in 2089 and woke up 300 years later to a solar system reduced to ruins. Scavenge ships, craft items, and survive turn-based combat as narrative choices shape your journey.
Why similar: Text-Based 47.9%, Interactive Fiction 46.8%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Picking up right where you left off in part one, the city and school are still in shock from the mysterious attacks, and the question on everyone's mind is...who was behind them, and why?
Why similar: Text-Based 39.8%, Interactive Fiction 37.4%, Casual 10.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Indie 1.7%
Pilot and customize a giant iron war mech in this alternate medieval history! The Papacy, Caliphate, and the Mongols are at war, and they all have mechs.
Why similar: Text-Based 43.7%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Adventure 17.4%, Casual 12.2%, Indie 6.4%
2050, a future world we had dreamed about. But suddenly, a disaster arrived, bringing the human into a desperate situation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 45%, Text-Based 40.4%, Adventure 6%, Casual 4.5%, Indie 2.2%
Samurai of Hyuga is a brutal, heart-pounding interactive tale. Prepare to enter the land of silk and steel, where fantasy clashes against grim reality, and where the good guys don't always win in the end. It's a harsh world with tough choices at every turn. Good thing you're the toughest ronin around.
Why similar: Text-Based 43.6%, Interactive Fiction 36.5%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 5.5%
An interactive narrative in social engineering.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.3%, Text-Based 41.2%, Indie 14.5%
Hoist the Jolly Roger and set sail to find the legendary Titan’s Treasure! Do you fight with a cutlass or with magic? Are you biding your time until you can shoot your captain in the back, or are you the reason the rum is gone?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.6%, Text-Based 42.4%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 1.9%
Gather your allies to hunt the vampires that terrorize your town! Study their ways and exploit their rivalries, or you'll become a vampire yourself.
Why similar: Text-Based 40.2%, Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Casual 10.9%, Indie 6%
A Virtual Text Message Escape Room Adventure!
Why similar: Text-Based 62.1%, Adventure 27.8%, Indie 10.2%
Escape your captors…and endure your rescuers, but don't be late to the ball! Take charge of your rescue, and reclaim your rightful throne.
Why similar: Text-Based 44.3%, Interactive Fiction 34%, Casual 9.4%, Adventure 8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Can music save the human race? You and the Raqullan Empire will soon find out. Decide whether music, and the humans who make it, should survive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 47.9%, Text-Based 40.6%, Adventure 5.7%, Singleplayer 3.8%, Indie 2.1%
You didn’t expect so many essays sophomore year. Or so many hellhound attacks. This year is shaping up to be a killer—hopefully not literally.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.7%, Text-Based 40.3%, Adventure 8.4%, Casual 6.7%, Indie 1.7%
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: Text-Based 43.3%, Interactive Fiction 42.3%, Casual 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%, Indie 2.3%
The thrilling conclusion to your heroic journey! The Manipulator has destroyed the Speck campus, forcing you and your friends to flee the only home you’ve known. Can you survive the challenges of a new school while preparing for the ultimate showdown against the world’s most powerful villains?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.2%, Text-Based 35%, Casual 11.7%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 1.9%
Interactive teen supernatural mystery! You and your friends have developed magical psychic powers. Solve the case, save your school, find a date for prom!
Why similar: Text-Based 56.9%, Interactive Fiction 36.9%, Indie 6.2%
It's the ultimate battle between werewolves and human supremacists, and your werewolf pack is caught in the middle of a four-way fight!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.1%, Text-Based 42.7%, Adventure 5.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%, Indie 2%
It's time to make a name for yourself in the big city. In this first half of a two-part epic, can you unravel the mysteries of Lux, City of Secrets?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.6%, Text-Based 41.1%, Adventure 7.7%, Casual 6.5%, Indie 1.7%
A Brown Rabbit's Story is an interactive storybook, a text-driven adventure where your choices lead to branching paths and multiple endings. In a quiet orphanage, a boy wishes his toy rabbit to life… and together, they must face the world’s cruelties and find hope.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.6%, Text-Based 43.5%, Casual 8.7%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little coastal town of Anchorhead.
Why similar: Text-Based 41.4%, Interactive Fiction 39.3%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 5%
The discovery of an old magic book turns your life upside down. Will you succeed in becoming a guild wizard—or will you travel a different path?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 45.6%, Text-Based 45.3%, Adventure 5.2%, Singleplayer 2%, Indie 1.9%
The Nazis are scouring the globe for powerful occult artifacts. Can you beat them to the treasures and save the world from a thousand years of darkness?
Why similar: Text-Based 40.2%, Interactive Fiction 37.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Casual 7.6%, Indie 1.8%
You've spent years undercover, disguised as a human, infiltrating the city’s magical law-enforcement organization. They stole your magic from you. Can you steal it back? (A text-based interactive historical urban fantasy novel.)
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.9%, Text-Based 37.5%, Adventure 18.4%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.4%, Text-Based 43.7%, Adventure 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%, Indie 2.1%
A darkly comedic legal sim where your goal is to get disbarred—spectacularly. Play as a defense attorney or prosecutor in ethically disastrous cases full of bad decisions, weird clients, and Kafkaesque courtroom chaos. Succeed, and you lose.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.4%, Text-Based 43.3%, Adventure 5.6%, Casual 3.4%, Indie 1.9%
Uncover a web of evil as a superspy! Break rules, break hearts–don't break cover.
Why similar: Text-Based 35.5%, Interactive Fiction 33.3%, Adventure 14.6%, Casual 9.5%, Indie 4.8%
The most anticipated game since chess! A text-based comedy adventure in which you interact with the world by slamming one of two brightly colored buttons: Harm or Other
Why similar: Text-Based 46.1%, Interactive Fiction 35.4%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Text-Based 45.4%, Interactive Fiction 42.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Interactive fiction starring Molly the Werezompire - a grad student who jumped into a portal, was killed by a werewolf, a zombie, and a vampire, and became a heroic werezompire! Also includes the sci-fi parody, Epiphany in Spaaace! Originally released on XBLIG.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.9%, Text-Based 41.2%, Adventure 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 55.3%, Interactive Fiction 30.1%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 1%
Adventureland XL is a single player Conversational Adventure™ game redux based on the original Adventureland game created in 1978 by Scott Adams. Carefully crafted for new and returning players alike, your task is to recover thirteen lost treasures in the vast realm of Adventureland.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.2%, Text-Based 26.2%, Adventure 21%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Become the Wielder of Soul Stone, an ancient artifact of untold power, and shape the fate of your world. Outrun the past so that you may have a future.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.9%, Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Adventure 19.2%, Casual 13%, Indie 7.2%
Go forth on a text-based, choose your own adventure where you can choose your role and embark on adventure as various different people who tread different paths.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 45.4%, Text-Based 38.3%, Adventure 6.7%, Casual 4.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Four thousand miles. Twenty thousand pounds. Four murderous rivals. One unforgettable adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35%, Text-Based 30.7%, Adventure 18.8%, Casual 11.6%, Indie 2.1%
"co|incidence" is a FVN produced for Renpy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.2%, Text-Based 33%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
A Chinese ancient-style visual novel made with Ren'Py. Two factions fight for a mysterious relic. Your choices unlock multiple endings. The story includes suspense, time travel and soul fusion. Simple mouse and keyboard controls. Enjoy an immersive storytelling experience.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.3%, Text-Based 39.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Casual 3.2%, Indie 3%
Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.
Why similar: Text-Based 47.1%, Interactive Fiction 32.5%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 5.6%
The toughest ronin in Hyuga returns! Heated battles and even hotter romances await you in the land of silk and steel!
Why similar: Text-Based 42%, Interactive Fiction 34.5%, Adventure 17.2%, Indie 6.3%
Swing a sword, delve dungeons, and lead a resistance against the tyrannical queen of a war-torn fantasy realm. Will you unite the realm and end the queen’s reign of terror... or join her and rule by her side?
Why similar: Text-Based 46.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Adventure 17.5%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 1.9%
When a quiet Halloween night turns into a thrilling adventure, make sure to grab a weapon, eat candy, wreck monsters or leave them for dead!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.3%, Text-Based 33.7%, Adventure 17.4%, Casual 10.7%, Indie 2%
Plunge into court politics and change the course of history, or pursue a love affair that rocks the kingdom to its foundations!
Why similar: Text-Based 44.2%, Interactive Fiction 37.3%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 5.1%
Embark on an immersive adventure alongside Roh as she tries to break free from her strange dream.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.4%, Text-Based 27.4%, Adventure 17.5%, Casual 11%, Indie 1.8%
Rule your realm, train heroes, and build a legendary kingdom in Daria. Experience strategy, storytelling, and diplomacy in this immersive sim.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 47.5%, Text-Based 47.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%, Indie 2.1%
