60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Text-Based, Singleplayer, Story Rich.
3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God. Hear tales of human suffering and triumph. Decide which Face of God you are. Pick a different fate for each main character. A short, linear experience that is introspective, emotional and spiritual.
Vida
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
The Bone Dancer's Bane
A 700,000-word epic fantasy interactive novel.
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Text-Based 17.8%, Conversation 16% ★, Visual Novel 12.5%
A 700,000-word epic fantasy interactive novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Text-Based 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
Defy nature’s laws and avenge your slain pantheon! Humanity once feared and hated you, but now, awakened from a thousand-year slumber, you are their only hope. A text-based interactive game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Text-Based 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Lore-Rich 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%
A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Lore-Rich 20.3%, Text-Based 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%
Ancient science fiction theme text adventure game - and you will play a scholar who can't get fame because of the abolition of the imperial examination in the world's highest town, and meet two small town scholars who can't get the imperial examination to explore the secrets of the town.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Lore-Rich 18%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Text-Based 13.2%, RPG 12.1%
An interactive fiction epic fantasy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Text-Based 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Lore-Rich 14%
A visual novel about depression and self-love. Play as Amatista, a young woman trapped in isolation, as she begins a journey she never asked for. Every choice shapes the story. Fully accessible for blind players.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Conversation 16.6% ★, Drama 16%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%
They steal your crew and force your ship to crash-land on an alien planet where you must start fresh with nothing but a dilapidated base and a... talking cat?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, RPG 9.7%
The Trials of Ozymandias is a visual novel set in the high fantasy world of the kingdom of Johrotos. In the capitol city, Dassi, resides the most famous adventurer's guild in all the land: Talleh-Hoy. This is where your story begins.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Text-Based 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Drama 13.1%
It's a short, text-based interactive book with a psychological theme.▶TRIGGER WARNING◀ Contains childhood trauma, suicidal thoughts, and emotional abuse, but ultimately conveys hope and growth.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.5%, Text-Based 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Emotional 10.7%
Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy world that is inspired by traditional text-based adventure and interactive fiction games.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Text-Based 28.3%, Dark Fantasy 26.3%, Fantasy 7.9%, RPG 6.6%
Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Text-Based 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, RPG 12.8%
A visual novel set in an ancient, alternate world. Explore this stormy and unstable country alongside Jiang Jin and Zhaoming, gradually encountering the shifting intrigues of the court. Whether you choose to stay on the sidelines or step forward is up to you
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Lore-Rich 21.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Text-Based 12%, RPG 11.9%
Vorum is a retro-inspired RPG with elements of noir, horror, investigation, and science fiction. Its narrative is somewhat inspired by recent events in humanity, with touches of philosophy. It's a post-apocalyptic world with problems similar to our own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Text-Based 17.9%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Philosophical 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%
Meet Nemesis; Ascendent being and terminally bored. Until the shimmer at the end of Creation, known as the Void, becomes her fixation - and her undoing. A short linear visual novel with gorgeous hand-painted illustrations; a mythic tale of curiosity and consequences.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Lore-Rich 18.6%, Visual Novel 18%, RPG 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
The realms are fractured. A kingdom burns. In this dark fantasy interactive tale, you flee with an exiled prince through a land of treachery and fading deities. Will you shape your fate in blood and fire, or vanish beneath the weight of secrets best left buried?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Text-Based 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Conversation 16.6% ★, Lore-Rich 16.6%
Into Oblivion is an immerse interactive novel where your choices shape the story. Set in the far-future, explore a galaxy on the brink of crisis with dynamic companions. So, settle your mind and pray you have what it takes to fly Into Oblivion.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Lore-Rich 17.5%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%
Win duels and hearts as a swordswoman at Paris's finest luxury brothel! Fight for the honor of ladies of the night in this game of swords and seductions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Drama 16.2%, Text-Based 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, RPG 11.2%
Delve into a dark fantasy visual novel where evil isn't always as it seems. Make your choices and grow your skills to help determine who survives the Great Culling. Featuring the voice talents of Ralph Ineson, Simon Callow, Savannah Steyn, and more.
Why similar: Text-Based 20%, Dark Fantasy 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, RPG 11.4%
Odesa, 1929. A woman wakes up. This will be her last morning. An all-powerful film camera forces her to watch her life again. Can she find what was missing? A very short choose-your-own-adventure based on Dziga Vertov's Man with a Movie Camera.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Conversation 16% ★, Drama 15.7%
As a humble baker in a quiet medieval town, your life takes a dark turn when a stranger arrives equipped for battle. Thrust into a hidden world of supernatural beings—elves, demons, fae, and more—you must make choices that alter the fate of the world you thought you knew.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Lore-Rich 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Visual Novel 13.3%
A small game to experience the life of an ordinary person.
Why similar: Drama 19.3%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Emotional 12.8%, Philosophical 12.5%
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 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, RPG 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%
An interactive AVG with a time-travelling male protagonist in an ancient style, with multiple endings and multiple branches, and a journey of bondage in which you and six close friends join hands to dominate the world in a parallel world.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.3%, Lore-Rich 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Emotional 8.9%
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?
Why similar: Philosophical 22%, Conversation 15.5% ★, Drama 14.5%, Text-Based 13.6%, Visual Novel 13%
Heed magic’s call! Find love as you explore ancient mysteries, craft dragon-rune tattoos, and discover your true loyalties. What passions shape your path?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Text-Based 21.5%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, RPG 13.8%
See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Lore-Rich 19.6%, Text-Based 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Drama 8.2%
Infiltrate the orgiastic secret society beneath the modern-day Palace of Versailles! Will you expose their sex rituals or surrender to their pleasures? An interactive romance novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Lore-Rich 22.3%, Text-Based 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, RPG 14.6%
A text-based RPG with a nonlinear story set in a free Slavic fantasy world. Shape the heroine's character through your choices and unlock multiple endings. Mystery, folklore, and relationships — your fate depends only on you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Text-Based 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
Overcome all obstacles by trusting in your own strength, the power of your Soul Stone, and your loyal companions. Become the legend you were born to be.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Lore-Rich 21.6%, Text-Based 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, RPG 8.6%
The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Philosophical 16.5%, Text-Based 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%
After a failed rescue in northern Myanmar, Lin Wei and her friend fight to survive. Guide their escape through pivotal choices—with nearly 100 branching decisions that can trigger a butterfly effect, leading to vastly different endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Philosophical 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Drama 15.3%, Visual Novel 15%
Welcome to the MONSTER GIRL MANOR! Tour around to find your way to meet the characters created by Dream Audio VA, Lacey Audayo, Method Switch, Startlit Audios and Xena Alexander. Find out which girls are your vibe and find out more of their lore!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Lore-Rich 25.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Visual Novel 16.3%, RPG 5%
Gold & Brown is a choice-based visual novel set in the medieval era, enhanced with card mechanics. Embark on a challenging journey as a knight, shape your fate through card choices, and pursue an impossible love across multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Text-Based 11%
Become the greatest of the goblin merchants in this gaslamp faery-tale! Buy and sell secrets and memories! Trade in time, shadows, and stranger things!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Text-Based 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, RPG 11.9%, Lore-Rich 8.7%
Steel, strategy, sabotage - or forbidden magic? How far will you go to defeat your greatest rival and win glory in the grandest tournament in the entire realm? A text-based adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Lore-Rich 18.2%, Text-Based 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Lore-Rich 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%
"The Road Not Taken " is a live-action interactive game exploring life's choices through Yi Jing (I Ching) philosophy. Follow a student's struggles in parallel modern China, reflecting youth anxiety. A student-made project celebrating Chinese cultural wisdom.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Philosophical 17.8%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
Choose your path and accept the consequences in this sleep deprived text adventure about becoming a parent. Be a responsible adult, make dinner and take care of your child. You must do this. Nothing else.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Text-Based 18%, Conversation 17.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%
A mysterious bracelet, familiar dreams, and Zhi An, a male college student who just got a girlfriend, now faces a sudden appearance of a lover (male) from his past life. How should he choose? What is the hidden abnormality beneath the surface of everyday life?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Drama 20%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Text-Based 12.4%, Emotional 8.6%
「これは何を手にするために、何かを失う物語」 季節は変わり冬になる。死神の条件のために主人公、長谷部涼平は菅野雪乃への恋心を自覚するが、彼女の親友に想いを寄せられてしまい、今度は三角関係の当事者になってしまった。自分の未来を掴むためにも菅野雪乃との両思いを目指すことになるが…。青春群像劇ビジュアルドラマ三部作の最終章が遂に開幕！
Why similar: Text-Based 21.7%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Drama 17.1%, Conversation 11.9% ★
Sling spells and crack the case in a city full of bootleggers, corrupt cops, and vampires. Can you save your partner before a wizard dooms Seattle? A text-based interactive urban fantasy noir novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Text-Based 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Lore-Rich 12.8%
Re:Call is a deeply emotional visual novel exploring the fragile nature of memory, the weight of forgotten promises, and the healing power of friendship. Set in a nostalgic Japanese high school, it follows Kaito Nakamura as he learns his ordinary life’s built on fragments of a past he can’t remember
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.8%, Lore-Rich 27.5%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Drama 11.9%, Emotional 8.1%
Recover a stolen artifact and lose your heart as a secret magical agent! Can you uncover an arcane conspiracy before the clock runs out? An interactive, text-based magical romance novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Text-Based 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12.2%
Will you rise to the heavens when you wield the magic of fallen stars? Call lightning, ride the wind, and raise the dead in this fantasy epic!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Text-Based 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Emotional 9.8%
Trapped in a mysterious cave system, four dungeon explorers struggle to find a way out before the light fades forever... Navigate a mysterious underground as you navigate through multiple story paths in this text-based, pixel-art, dark fantasy rpg, visual novel computer game
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Lore-Rich 17%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Text-Based 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
Soul Nexus is a text-based adventure game where you explore strange environments and interact with even stranger individuals. Will you wander the spaces forever or will you eventually fulfil your goal of being free?
Why similar: Philosophical 21.2%, Text-Based 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%
Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 20.5%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, RPG 13.6%
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: Lore-Rich 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Drama 20.8%, Text-Based 15.4%, RPG 8.6%
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: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Text-Based 27%, Visual Novel 20%, Drama 9.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.8%
The Qixia Diary is an original Visual Novel inspired by the food culture of Hangzhou, China. You play as Sheng Sheng—a first-year art student at Yunqi University. Through her eyes, you'll step into a unique university life brimming with warmth and local charm beside the West Lake.
Why similar: Drama 24.2%, Visual Novel 21%, Conversation 16% ★, RPG 14.6%, Text-Based 12.6%
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: Text-Based 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Lore-Rich 15%, Visual Novel 13.3%
Eyes of Iyre is a Visual Novel with heavy RPG elements. Follow Barbak the Orc as he discovers more about the world and his past, all the while trying to keep his temper under control. Make friends, cast magic, and learn the truths hidden in the city of Iyre!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Text-Based 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%
It is a Japanese visual novel game. It is a game to read texts. Enjoy the story of anguish, conflict, dreams and hope. There is no branching depending on the choices, but you can have a rich story experience like a movie.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.8%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Drama 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Emotional 10%
retired heroes-domestic-fantasy-breakup(?)-adventure
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.1%, Dark Fantasy 21.4%, Emotional 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Text-Based 10.6%
An interactive fantasy romance novel set amongst the Greek gods.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Text-Based 22.2%, Drama 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, RPG 14.7%
Put on a magical disguise to find true love! As a changeling, will you stay among the human nobility, or join the fairy revolution?
Why similar: Text-Based 19%, Drama 17%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Conversation 10.4% ★
As a social media influencer recruited to a team of heroes, can you earn their trust, defend the city, and prove you’re worth more than your follower count? A text-based interactive superhero novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Lore-Rich 22.3%, Text-Based 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, RPG 14.4%
The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Text-Based 21.9%, Drama 19.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Emotional 8.9%
