
Dull Grey is an award-winning visual novel about growing up. Experience an emotional story of a mother and son in a dystopian world, make simple but meaningful choices and discover multiple endings. Will you see your story unfold in full colour?
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, 2D, Story Rich, Multiple Endings.

Dull Grey is an award-winning visual novel about growing up. Experience an emotional story of a mother and son in a dystopian world, make simple but meaningful choices and discover multiple endings. Will you see your story unfold in full colour?

BatteryNote
BatteryNote is a multi-ending sci-fi adventure visual novel game. You can recharge three robots with limited lifespans, bringing them back to life. Interact with them through conversations or experiment by applying high voltage. How they spend their final moments is entirely up to you.

Minds Beneath Us
MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.
BatteryNote is a multi-ending sci-fi adventure visual novel game. You can recharge three robots with limited lifespans, bringing them back to life. Interact with them through conversations or experiment by applying high voltage. How they spend their final moments is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Philosophical 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Story Rich 8.6%
MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.5%, Philosophical 20.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
In this short but profound story, you will discover that the New Year is not only fun, but also a time for self-reflection. Immerse yourself in an emotional journey that will leave you thoughtful and perhaps with a new perspective on the meaning of this holiday.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Text-Based 19.4%, Multiple Endings 18%, Drama 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%
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 26.8%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Story Rich 10.3%
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Drama 22.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Conversation 14.3% ★, Narration 12.9%, Minimalist 10.7%
A visual novel about what it means to be human. A story about loneliness, self-identification, and the meaning of existence.
Why similar: Philosophical 29%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Dullpain is a side-scrolling, interaction, and storytelling game. Playing as Jingwen, a young boss of a long-established repair shop, you need to repair not only everyday items, also memories. You can enjoy dull-pain and breathtaking stories in different time and space and redefine the end of story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.3%, Multiple Endings 26%, Story Rich 15.8%, Emotional 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Story Rich 16.3%, Emotional 13.6%
A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.5%, Multiple Endings 29.7%, Text-Based 23.9%, Story Rich 7.1%, Adventure 3.5%
Windy Meadow – A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.3%, Emotional 13.9%, Text-Based 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Story Rich 9.7%
When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety of different worlds.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.9%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Story Rich 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32%, Text-Based 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Story Rich 10.5%, Emotional 10.3%
"What if you're born into this world without your permission?" DIVINATION is a very short visual novel where you act as a fortune teller in a futuristic world. Talk and listen to people's stories, then foresee their future using the runes they had drawn.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.9%, Dystopian 19.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Text-Based 14.5%, Multiple Endings 11%
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Philosophical 28.7%, Text-Based 18%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11%, Story Rich 7.2%
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Text-Based 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Story Rich 10.8%
The story is set in future Tokyo, where human’s endless desires have consumed finite resources. In this world that is gradually approaching its end, the streamer girls continue to sing, while embracing dreams and despair in their hearts...
Why similar: Dystopian 22.2%, Conversation 19.6% ★, Drama 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Text-Based 10%
"non-binary" is a video game that mixes text choices and bullet hell to tell the story of two non-binary people's journey of self-discovery. Make your choices. Dodge words. Go through things that hurt without breaking down. If you can.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Multiple Endings 20.8%, Text-Based 14.9%, Emotional 9.9%, Story Rich 9.3%
Feel the mysterious world of Molds and the City where the sun never sets. Look for clues, make decisions and follow your own path in the Cyber City 2157.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.8%, Story Rich 17.1%, Stylized 14.5%, Adventure 7.6%, Atmospheric 7.5%
A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk. Some paths may disturb you... or thrill you.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.9%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Emotional 8.9%
TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.1%, Minimalist 23%, Multiple Endings 19.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 5.9%
Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.6%, Story Rich 19.8%, Emotional 16.5%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 8%
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.4%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, Story Rich 14.6%, Text-Based 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
In this visual novel, experience the story of Ethan Syfran, who by an accident got him and his family caught in a whirlpool of crime in a catastrophe-swept world. How would he struggle to get out and save everything he cherished... or carry up all the sins he'd done and keep going?
Why similar: Drama 36.5%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Dystopian 20.9%, Story Rich 12.9%, Adventure 1.9%
Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.7%, Story Rich 17%, Emotional 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Live the perfect day, break the cycle, and discover the truth about yourself in this short, quirky sci-fi mystery about freedom, choice, and loneliness.
Why similar: Philosophical 55.4%, Emotional 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12%, Sci-fi 11%, Atmospheric 5.2%
Your Future Self is a 1-2 hour long story-driven experimental text adventure with unique conversational mechanics, time loop based gameplay, and an emotionally gripping time travel mystery set against the backdrop of a darkly realistic vision of our world ravaged by climate change.
Why similar: Dystopian 27.7%, Text-Based 24.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Story Rich 10.4%, Sci-fi 7.6%
"Hira Hira Hihiru" is a visual novel set in a fictional Taishō Era. It tells the story of its two protagonists' struggle against Aerodema, a terrifying disease which brings the dead back to life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.8%, Drama 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Text-Based 14.9%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
A short find it game that helps you make sense of a tragic accident as you uncover a piece of the story with each item found.
Why similar: Story Rich 44.3%, Emotional 40.5%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%, Indie 0.2%
Late Bird is a short interactive story about birds, movies, suicidal thoughts and not growing up in time.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Drama 24.6%, Minimalist 22.1%, Text-Based 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Why similar: Philosophical 27.2%, Text-Based 25.8%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Story Rich 11.2%, Sci-fi 9.3%
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: Dystopian 20.7%, Text-Based 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Multiple Endings 14.2%
Depression The Game is an interactive game simulating major depression. You are joining a young man on one of his really bad days trying to handle his thoughts and survive that day... Will he?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.4%, Multiple Endings 20.1%, Story Rich 17.3%, Emotional 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
“A Lozenge” is a short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Conversation 16.5% ★, Drama 15.4%, Text-Based 15.2%, Emotional 10.7%
This is a dramatic deep social point&click adventure about tough childhood and self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Narration 43.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.5%, Drama 13.5%, Atmospheric 3.7%, Emotional 3%
Home is where the stars are. An interactive bedtime story, for anyone who needs one. Take the bear and the little one on a deeply meaningful journey, as you experience stories of togetherness, of letting go and of finding a place you belong.
Why similar: Philosophical 35.2%, Visual Novel 24%, Story Rich 17%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%, Emotional 6.9%
A cinematic adventure game with a heavy focus on narrative.
Why similar: Drama 50%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Story Rich 12.7%, Emotional 12.6%, Adventure 3.6%
Award-winning cinematic narrative adventure set in a hand-drawn world of living forgotten objects. Lead Fig and the crew of the Volare through a story of identity, unity, and survival—where diplomacy, difficult choices, and moments of action shape the fate of five divided tribes.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 23.9%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Story Rich 16.1%, Emotional 14.1%, Stylized 9.3%
A dark fairy tale set in the deep sea. The fated encounter between a sea monster and a human forever changes their lives in this visual novel. Contains platonic yuri.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.2%, Multiple Endings 19.6%, Drama 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Text-Based 13.2%
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear. Seed new movements, destroy others. Subvert the rise and fall of empires, art, ideologies, and individuals in this experimental narrative game.
Why similar: Philosophical 34.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Dystopian 12.5%, Text-Based 11.5%, Story Rich 9.5%
Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.8%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Text-Based 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
When tragedy sparks the advancement of science, a sentient android is created. Now, in this heart-wrenching, romantic, and beautiful visual novel, you will explore whether or not it's possible for man and machine to truly love each other.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Text-Based 15.8%, Story Rich 11.8%, Emotional 10.1%
A short interactive story about love, depression and the corporation.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47%, Story Rich 36.1%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
A game about the short journey of a boy who left home. Experience a dense story in around 2 hours, along with rhythm gameplay and music puzzles. Enjoy live acoustic sounds and a story that feels like a musical film!
Why similar: Drama 27.6%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Philosophical 16.5%, Story Rich 15.7%, Emotional 11.9%
As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.
Why similar: Dystopian 46%, Emotional 24.4%, Story Rich 14.8%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Adventure 3%
Omnimus. Welcome to the future! A visual novel about a daring experiment.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Multiple Endings 24%, Story Rich 14.1%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Text-Based 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Story Rich 9.8%
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Multiple Endings 20.8%, Story Rich 13.2%, Stylized 9.2%, Emotional 8.9%
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32.8%, Story Rich 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Emotional 8.8%
Enter the hauntingly beautiful shadow world of In His Time, a 2D puzzle-solving adventure game. There you will meet Olly and join him to solve puzzles throughout each step of his emotional journey of growth and self-discovery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Philosophical 26.1%, Text-Based 17.1%, Story Rich 15.3%, Atmospheric 6.2%
Kaigrad - is a non-linear visual novel in the genre of dark fantasy. The action takes place in a world where Light comes only from people, animals and all living things. The darkness is near. You have to find out what happened here, who is to blame for this and try to fix it!
Why similar: Dystopian 29.6%, Philosophical 26.7%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Story Rich 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.2%
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: Dystopian 42.9%, Visual Novel 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%, Emotional 6.4%, Story Rich 6.3%
Classic Zork meets Existential Crisis. A modern text adventure that explores themes of control, isolation and mental health while levelling up the genre with beautiful pixel art.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.9%, Story Rich 27.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
Experience the intricate dioramas and connections of your life, and the ripples we all make, in this award-winning narrative puzzle game about death, loss, and mental health.
Why similar: Minimalist 37.3%, Story Rich 21%, Emotional 15%, Stylized 13.2%, Atmospheric 8.9%
A visual novel about raising a cute robot child, which may or may not go horribly wrong. Your choices decide the outcome.
Why similar: Philosophical 44.8%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Story Rich 8.3%, Sci-fi 5.9%
HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE is an award winning, hour long melancholy, point-and-click narrative mystery set in the bible belt of Sweden.
Why similar: Philosophical 36.3%, Emotional 13%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Stylized 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
Solstice is a dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes.
Why similar: Dystopian 25.8%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Story Rich 10.7%
Fa mesos que ha desaparegut el sol, però el despertador continua sonant cada dia a les 8:00. Una novel·la visual en català.
Why similar: Narration 19.1%, Conversation 15.4% ★, Visual Novel 14.8%, Drama 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
In Midnight Ramen, you play as the owner of a late-night ramen stand and his apprentice. You interact with your customers, listen to their troubles, and help them out whenever you can. But as the bowls of ramen are cooked and served, troubles are beginning to brew in your own life as well...
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.1%, Story Rich 21.3%, Emotional 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Story Rich 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%
The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!
Why similar: Dystopian 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Story Rich 8.2%