- #1 Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,996 reviews2023
Dev: hcnone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
"Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short story from the Endless Monday, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, spends a weekend at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #2 Change the World
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Tea Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
- #3 Witch Hunter: Our Secret
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: artbakeries
Windows
Play as Erwin, a witch hunter navigating a fantasy world of magic and suspicion. Your decisions in this visual novel affect friendships, trust, and multiple story outcomes. Choose wisely—the fate of your journey rests with you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #4 プリンセス×オーディエンス
95% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Nyamoli@
Windows
選択肢を間違えると即エンディング!?ドS狼プリンセスから質問攻めされる短編ゲーム
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Anime 6.9%
- #5 I Did It ALL for the COOKIE!
94% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Paul RodenburgPub: Rodenburg Films Ltd
Windows · Mac
You are hanging out at a festive Christmas party when your eyes discover the most perfect Christmas confectionery ever! You must have it!... but someone already has it! What will you be willing to do, to get your Christmas wish?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #6 Reigns: The Witcher
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 185 reviews2026
Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Hand-drawn 6.4%
- #7 Dead Detention (Rescribbled)
93% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Jack Astral
Windows
DEAD DETENTION is a scribbly interactive story about a nerdy teen turned dooms day survivor! Play as 14 year old Max as he tries to escape his high school during a deadly zombie pandemic! Will he and his new friends get to safety?!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #8 Blackthorn Witch
91% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: BDOneArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Visual Novel 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.2%
- #9 Wild Island Quest
92% matchMixed53% of 346 reviews2015
Dev: NLB project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In an endless air ocean of an alien world, small lonesome plots of land float above the abyss. But sometimes approach each other, and lands which have never met before, reveal their secrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Choices Matter 17.5%, Multiple Endings 16%
- #10 Good Gaijin, Bad Gaijin
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wamill
Windows · Mac
You’ve just landed in Japan with nothing but a suitcase and a lot to learn. Navigate cultural minefields, engage with a cast of local characters, and decide what kind of visitor you want to be. Part social simulator, part cinematic journey—it’s time to choose your own adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Visual Novel 18%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Anime 6%
- #11 LOVEPICAL-POPPY!
89% matchVery Positive95% of 370 reviews2025
Dev: SMEEPub: Kagami Games
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
From renowned Japanese visual novel brand SMEE, LOVEPICAL-POPPY!, the ultimate moege, arrives on Steam! Made for SMEE’s 15th anniversary and celebrating 150k+ sales, it keeps the brand’s signature sweetness while adding life-sim gameplay and a unique story progression system.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Anime 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #12 One Night Stand
90% matchVery Positive90% of 778 reviews2016
Dev: Kinmoku
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%
- #13 Kluber's Adventure
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sundin Games
Windows
Kluber's Adventure. Finally, your choices matter... Unless Kluber has better plans. Welcome to an absurdist narrative experience.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Choices Matter 17%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.3%
- #14 Whispers of Gold
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falling Raven
Windows
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%
- #15 The Zoo
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: R ButtonPub: Hierarch Games
Windows · Mac
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: Visual Novel 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13.8%
- #16 Echoes of Pinebridge
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Koalu Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
After a transfer student enters his life, college senior Kent begins suffering fainting spells and hearing voices. Navigate friendships, secrets, and a growing supernatural mystery in this choice-driven visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #17 Shadows of Betrayal
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #18 Streams Upon Memories : Dawn of the Fractured Mind
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kashi Maadsen
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Visual Novel 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
- #19 Slippery Flippers: Episode One - Amulet of the Gods
85% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A group of thieves have found their next gig: a museum holding the "Amulet of the Gods," a mysterious artifact said to contain godlike power inside of it. It's sitting there, just asking to be stolen. With law enforcement on the prowl, will the crew's leader, Orlando, lead them to riches or ruin?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.3%
- #20 In The Days of My Life
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redamantine Studios
Windows
Management and life-simulation Game with elaborate Relationships, where players manage their character’s actions and activities as they explore topics about self-discovery, parent-children relationships, friendships, and growing up as a College Student.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12%
- #21 Mass of Consumption
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #22 Rewrite - DYH
83% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2020
Dev: DYHPub: WinCode
Windows · Linux
Rewrite - DYH - A game that changes every time you play!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Anime 8.7%
- #23 Three Wishes
81% matchVery Positive99% of 93 reviews2025
Dev: Kyuppin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ever wonder what the little sisters of famous idols get up to in their free time? Get ready for an adventure full of headpats and wish-driven insanity! Discover 12+ endings in this visual novel that pushes the genre beyond its limits.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Multiple Endings 11%, Anime 9%, Visual Novel 8.8%
- #24 The Gray-Crowned Reincarnate
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JinCycle
Windows
An isekai fantasy visual novel about Kai, a boy reborn as a summoned hero, and Lilia, the saint who travels beside him. Across 15 illustrated scenes, your choices lead to four endings: become the Demon King, defeat him, flee together, or let the world fall.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Anime 7%
- #25 Too Small To Matter
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: André AntunesPub: GameDev Técnico
Windows
Journey of animals trying to survive a War. An emotional tale where you'll decide the fate of all who embark on this journey.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 13.1%
- #26 イカスミポーション
78% matchVery Positive99% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Nyamoli@
Windows
"イカスミ"でポーションをつくる!?怪しいポーション屋さんのイカ『スミミ』と共に、個性豊かな人外キャラクター達にポーションを売るアドベンチャーゲーム!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #27 Oppaidius Desert Island!
80% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: Vittorio Giorgi (SbargiSoft)
Windows · Mac · Linux
W-w-w-whaaaaat...? I'm on a desert island, alone with Angela... NAKED...? Discover what happens next in this original visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
- #28 Invasion of the Mushroom Men of Planet Y!
79% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: iEATcrayons
Windows
This is a quick, goofy game that lasts about ten minutes per play through-unless you choose wrongly-organ music, please! In addition to your choices, there is also the random element of chance that may affect your fate. Due to the constraints of the game engine, can only be viewed in windows mode.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Hand-drawn 8%
- #29 Royal Duality
79% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Hyakuten Games
Windows
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #30 All (Too) Good Things
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #31 Rewrite+
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 774 reviews2021
Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 61.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In this city built upon the ideal coexistence of civilization and the environment, Tennouji Kotarou spends his days with his friends, Kanbe Kotori and Yoshino Haruhiko. In this peaceful city, a tumultuous event shakes the foundations of Kazamatsuri once a year.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Anime 10.9%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #32 Girl Werewolf Hamlet Saves Christmas
77% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Stegaloaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Guide Hamlet (now a Girl *and* a Werewolf) as she deals with a murder mystery, a usurped throne, and a cursed sledding competition. Her emotions are your stats, so.... emote wisely. Or impulsively. Or with shame. It’s her kingdom. Everyone else is just tolerated in it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #33 Metamorphosis
75% matchPositive78% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: AKAI KIRI
Windows
An interactive visual novel in the mystical genre. Mikey is admitted to an unusual institution for treatment, where he encounters supernatural phenomena and begins to prepare for a metamorphosis that will lead him into another world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Choices Matter 20%, Multiple Endings 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Anime 8.3%
- #34 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~ REMASTERED
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac · Linux
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.9%
- #35 Whispering Memories
74% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
- #36 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
74% matchVery Positive95% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Indra Studio
Windows
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: Visual Novel 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #37 Paper Shakespeare 3: Girl Werewolf Hamlet Absolutely Solves the War of the Roses
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Guide a squad of ten young adults through a kingdom on the brink of war! Navigate court politics, deadly rivalries, and magical chaos between Humans, Fae, and Werewolves... where every choice can make or break your future.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #38 Secret Agent Allan Martin in ... Phoenix Erupting
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: SC Games
Windows
You are Allan Martin, an occasionally suave British superspy armed with a licence to cause an international incident. Can you survive international assassins? Can you stop an evil mastermind's nefarious plans? Can you avoid contracting an STD?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%
- #39 HimaNatsu: Of Churches, Sunflowers, and Long Summers
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MakuraPub: Kagami Games
Windows
The classic visual novel 'HimaNatsu' from the critically acclaimed developer Makura is available in English for the first time! Weave a cheerful yet sometimes painful tale of promises and redemption together with the Oboshiro Choir Squad in this never-ending summer vacation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Anime 8.9%, Adventure 6.9%
- #40 Template!! An Angel's Gift
71% matchVery Positive94% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: CIRCUSPub: Kagami Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The 4K Ultra HD Remaster of "Template!! An Angel's Gift"—a hilarious slice-of-life visual novel—is now on Steam! Follow Sakura Sora, whose bizarre new condition makes ridiculous "classic tropes" real, sparking a twist-filled daily comedy with unique companions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Anime 8.3%, Adventure 7.7%
- #41 For Mother Matron
73% matchVery Positive92% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
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: Visual Novel 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%
- #42 One Week Left : Last Days at the Office
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: yongdustudio
Windows
Only 5 days until you quit. Plan your daily schedule, chat with coworkers, and make choices as you prepare to resign. Will you hand over your duties perfectly, or slack off in the breakroom and cause chaos? Experience a hyper-realistic K-office drama shaped by your choices!
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Multiple Endings 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Anime 8.8%
- #43 Next Star
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oneleafplay
Windows · Mac
Idol Talent Show Simulation Game-Train from zero to idol debut! Rank high to stay in! Explore the map, manage your schedule and play mini-games.Face tough evaluations,compete with fellow trainees, and forge meaningful bonds. Your choices will unlock 10+ unique endings. Can you shine?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Choices Matter 22%, Multiple Endings 20.7%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #44 Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
69% matchVery Positive91% of 1,305 reviews2025
Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 124.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
No matter how much times passes... I remember that blue, blue summer. Summer Pockets, the midsummer story brought to you by Key, has been powered-up with even more to play, including new heroines and routes, in Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, now available on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Anime 8.5%
- #45 Adventurers Guild Receptionist
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio LITTE
Windows
Always wanted a fantasy world desk job?! Manage eccentric adventurers like a lazy witch, tsundere fairy & useless bard! Approve quests, keep them alive, pay off Elfie's crippling tax debt, and rake in gold for the Guild!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Anime 7.8%, Choices Matter 6.6%
- #46 My (♂) Life as a Vampire's Maid (♀)
68% matchVery Positive84% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Ubai TransPub: Kagami Games
Windows
In this suspenseful fantasy visual novel, play as a young man stranded in snowy mountains. Guided by unseen forces, you enter an isolated mansion. As a peculiar daily life unfolds, you live alongside two vampire girls. Immerse yourself in this profound, dreamlike dark fairy tale.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Comedy 7.2%, Adventure 7.1%
- #47 Water Girls
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Visit a variety of water attractions with Jasmin, Celia and Brianna as they strive to have a day of fun together in this Fun yuri/lesbian LGBTQ+ visual novel game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #48 Elisa: Seduce the Innkeeper
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 194 reviews2017
Dev: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The player doesn't impersonate a simple man, but a powerful, rich and famous nobleman who seems to be able to obtain whatever he wishes for. But will this be enough this time?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%
- #49 Lord of Lords: Dawn of the King
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Neural Break Inc.
Windows
Betrayed in the Amazon, an elite Korean special forces commander crosses into a brutal fantasy world and rises as a lord. A dark military-fantasy visual novel with choices, light progression, and conquest.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #50 Bistro Days
71% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: Drunk Bunny GamesPub: Kikai Digital
Windows · Mac
Eat, drink, and fall in love at Bellflower Bistro. Bistro Days is a fun, over-the-top romantic story with choice-driven plots and multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
- #51 目を閉じてプレイするゲーム「星の記す真実」
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TeamKomori
Windows
When you start the game, the narrator will instruct you to “close your eyes.” At that moment, whether you actually close them or keep them open will change the course of the story. Listen carefully to the voice as you proceed, and find your way to the truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
- #52 Brageskålen
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Tidvis Games
Windows · Mac
Travel to Veøya in the Viking Age and solve a dangerous mystery with cunning and song!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #53 Witchlight Woods
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Delphin Casado
Windows
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
- #54 Cain × Nica
67% matchVery Positive82% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: Aleksey Izimov
Windows · Mac
"Cain x Nica" is a post-apocalyptic story of love, sacrifice and the unbreakable human spirit. In the world of eternal winter, Cain and his little sister Nica do their best to fight the poverty and find happiness. And they'll get there, no matter what it takes. Game length - 8-10 hours.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.3%, Choices Matter 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Anime 10.8%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #55 呪霊が見せる夢 / Dreamscapes
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: アイエダゲームズ(Aieda Games)
Windows
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.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.6%
- #56 KONOSUBA - God's Blessing on this Wonderful World! Love For These Clothes Of Desire!
66% matchVery Positive87% of 297 reviews2024
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 97.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
It's time for a Visual Novel Quest with a twist! Join Kazuma, a reincarnated adventurer, and spend turbulent days with his unfortunate party members. Prepare for waifus, dress-up and resource management and get ready for an Isekai comedy that’s out of this world!
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
- #57 summer story
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: karol_thegame
Windows · Linux
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #58 Touhou: Beyond Gensokyo
65% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: FUF Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Discover the mysteries of Gensokyo through the lens of Shin, a photographer from the outside world. In this immersive visual novel, join forces with the shrine maiden Reimu Hakurei to unravel the truth behind this incident and stop the enigmatic Kurohana.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Anime 11.7%
- #59 Nurse Me!
67% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enjoy your time in a hospital with a sexy doctor, nurse and an idol roommate! An adult visual novel adventure with multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #60 Lazulight: By Your Side
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lazulight Anniversary ProjectsPub: Vtuber Fan World
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience school life with the members of Lazulight in this unofficial free fan-game. Go through a story full of ups and downs as you face new challenges and overcome your problems with the help of your new friends.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Anime 12.5%, Choices Matter 12%, Multiple Endings 11.5%