- #1 Ghost Hunting Journal
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 麻辣工作室 Spicy GamesPub: Okasan's Recipe
Windows
Ghost Hunting Journal is an anime-style narrative adventure game. The duo partners of self-proclaimed "Spirit Agent" accept various supernatural commissions, use a full set of ghost-hunting techniques to tackle urban myths caused by lingering ghosts in the city of Riverrun.
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.9%, Comic Book 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Text-Based 11.5%
- #2 LPTG
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 94 Central
Windows · Mac
LPTG, The Most Game Ever! It's a wacky 2D Platformer/RPG, with a town to explore and people to help out!
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.9%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Text-Based 12.6%, RPG 10.7%
- #3 Sword of Shandar
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nexus Media
Windows
Sword of Shandar is a narrative-driven light RPG focused on choice, consequence, and discovery. Engage in turn-based combat, resolve challenges through dice-roll skill checks, crack locks in hands-on minigames, and decipher ancient runes as you uncover the secrets of a fading world.
Why similar: RPG 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Comic Book 18.6%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 12.8%
- #4 群魔死欲之山
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moongo Studio
Windows · Mac
Trapped in a snowbound medical camp, battlefield nurse May clings to a mysterious letter—a final hope. Uncover hidden truths, test fragile bonds, and navigate a path toward a distant sanatorium. Will you find salvation, or something far darker?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Text-Based 19.4%, RPG 16.8%, Dark Humor 15.6%, Exploration 14%
- #5 Double bisociation
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 礼堂王
Windows
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%, RPG 19.3%, Visual Novel 19%, Text-Based 11.9%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #6 The Dark Prophecy
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: Start Warp
Windows · Mac
The Dark Prophecy is a 2D pixel-art Point&Click adventure inspired by the best retro games of the 90s. Welcome to a peaceful medieval village, where life is safe and calm. But one fateful night, everything changes.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Text-Based 12.1%, Dark Humor 12%
- #7 The Adventures Of Hooman
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Panda Blade Software
Windows
A sci-fi comedy graphic novel where you play Hooman, an android too conceited to be scared and too lucky to die. Your crew is going to die but they could have avoided an untimely death if they had only listened to you. You are not the problem.
Why similar: Comic Book 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Exploration 15.8%, Funny 8%
- #8 Visual Novel: Chernobog's Seal
92% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Reanim GamesPub: STuNT
Windows
Take on the role of a historian who, along with a friend, has arrived in an abandoned village in search of easy money. You've unleashed an ancient evil from a sealed chest. Now the fog is closing in, the dead are rising from their beds, and your own mind is becoming your greatest enemy.
Why similar: RPG 21.3%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Exploration 11.9%, Dark Humor 9.1%, Cute 6.7%
- #9 The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
91% matchVery Positive84% of 360 reviews2019
Dev: La Belle GamesPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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: Hidden Object 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Text-Based 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Exploration 8.3%
- #10 The Music at the end of the World
91% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cihan Kuzu
Windows
"What music would you listen to at the end of the world?" Explore an abandoned world after the apocalypse of the final winter. Shape the story of a man whose loneliness threatens his sanity. Use violence to survive or avoid it to protect your mind. Experience the end of the world!
Why similar: Hidden Object 22%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Text-Based 14.5%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #11 The Vigilante Diaries
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Out of the Blue Games
Windows
The Vigilante Diaries is a narrative-driven role-playing game where you assume the role of a masked vigilante. Experience his life journey through his diaries spanning years, navigate the changes within his hideout, and make every decision that shapes his destiny.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Comic Book 19.5%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 12.8%, RPG 11.9%
- #12 Reflection Of Feelings
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mind Shift
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alex, a mid-level manager from the big city, is forced to return to his home village following a family tragedy. A temporary visit soon becomes a deeply emotional trial. He will have to confront a mystical lake, put his friendships to the test, and find true love.
Why similar: Comic Book 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Text-Based 16.7%, Multiple Endings 5.5%
- #13 The Secret Of Greenwood Isle
89% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: SaynePub: Sayne Interactive
Windows
A story-driven mystery visual novel set in a remote island village. Gather clues through conversations and exploration, and uncover hidden truths through branching routes and multiple endings amid the tense, claustrophobic atmosphere.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Text-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Exploration 8.8%
- #14 Presidential Shaman
87% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, RPG 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #15 The Fifth Horseman
88% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Angelo Parodi
Windows
The Fifth Horseman is a narrative adventure game, set in a fantasy-medieval world, where you will experience many unique stories. After years of war, hunger and diseases mankind finds itself on the verge of extinction and it's up to you to decide its fate.
Why similar: RPG 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Text-Based 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #16 囚笼之诗
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zig
Windows · Mac
You wake in a monster’s cage with no memory and 30 days to act. Choose to escape, obey, or become its favorite.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Text-Based 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Exploration 11.4%
- #17 Nicotine VS Fulanwang
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,525 reviews2024
Dev: 理塘时报游戏制作组Pub: 理塘锐刻科技发行
Windows
brief introductionNicotine vs. Furong Wangyuan "is a brain pumping game that takes place in a fantasy world called" Litang County ". Players will play as" Ding Zhen ", defeat Furong Wangyuan, and gradually uncover the truth about their ability to manipulate the level of Sharp Cut 5
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Comic Book 19.9%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 13.2%, Exploration 9.8%
- #18 Gluck
86% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: hayanari
Windows · Mac
A short 2D excavation adventure game set in a mining company.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Text-Based 12.4%, Dark Humor 11.4%, Exploration 10.5%
- #19 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
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 27.1%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Text-Based 23.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #20 Welcome To... Chichester 2 - Part I : DayRise
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Triority Interactive Novels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Grendel Jinx, the megalomaniacal kleptomaniac has returned to Chichester, England for a secret mission. Can the protagonist stop her?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Dark Humor 11.6%, Text-Based 8%, Action 6.9%
- #21 Defective Detectives 2
82% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Reanim GamesPub: STuNT
Windows
A comedic detective visual novel in a noir style. Try on an old raincoat, arm yourself with a half-eaten éclair, and set out to find the Mayor's stolen wig! Read dialogue, make choices, and try not to lead the investigation down a dead end before the Sausage Baron takes over the city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Comic Book 18.2%, Exploration 14.4%, Dark Humor 10.6%, Cute 6.3%
- #22 Murder Is Game Over
83% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: HitherYon Games
Windows
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Hidden Object 21%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 13%, Dark Humor 11.9%
- #23 它说山雨欲来
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 无敌的呱
Windows · Mac
50+ endings! A purely fictional fantasy world! Comedy script, dark plot — and the endings? Pitch-black. Swept into a storm, you need a boss. The revolutionary, the merchant, or the cult leader? Your pick unlocks different paths. You're a cheater with buffs — you'll survive. Go!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Visual Novel 19.3%, RPG 17.1%, Comic Book 10.6%, Text-Based 9.6%
- #24 Doki Boki International Hentai Language School
81% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: The Thinker CatPub: Just kidding entertainment
Windows
Let’s enter the enchanting world of the "Doki Boki International Language School" and begin a romantic adventure of your own!
Why similar: Comic Book 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Visual Novel 16.7%, RPG 13.2%, Cute 8.4%
- #25 Defective Detectives
80% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: Reanim GamesPub: STuNT
Windows
This city fears me. I saw its true face... And it smelled like sawdust. Welcome to the world of pretentious film noir, where it rains even indoors, and cool guys don't look at explosions (because they forgot to wear sunglasses).
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Text-Based 16.9%, Exploration 15.9%, Cute 8.2%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #26 Sword Princess Amaltea - The Visual Novel
81% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Senpai Media GroupPub: Natalia Batista
Windows · Mac · Linux
Princess Amaltea is sent out on this quest, and rescues Prince Ossian. They are both unwilling to play along in these traditional expectations of them, and after fleeing their own wedding they are now out on the open roads – on to new adventures in this gender flipped world!
Why similar: Comic Book 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 13.7%, RPG 11.6%
- #27 To Be Altered: ACT 1
79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: SKELLYBED Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the mystery of the Ghoul's Grove, hidden in the Australian outback and filled with strange and mutilated scare actors. To Be Altered is a multiple-ending visual novel where your choices matter, even the most minuscule decisions will decide the fates of Darcy and others.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, RPG 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Comic Book 16.2%, Text-Based 11%
- #28 YOUNG TEAM SOUNDS
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: POST COMMERCIALS: ALLIANCE
Windows
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: Hidden Object 25%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Exploration 11.2%
- #29 Stamped: an anti-travel game
78% match7 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Kawika GuillermoPub: Analgesic Productions
Windows
Stamped follows the journeys of six young travelers whose paths intersect across Asian urban landscapes. Bound by pleasure-fueled self-destruction, the group flounders from city to city, confronting the grief and discrimination that caused them to travel in the first place.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Text-Based 14.5%, Dark Humor 12.8%, RPG 11.6%
- #30 Tar and Feather
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Noah TilsenPub: Aeonic Menace
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short story visual novel-like game with a gently interactive narrative and some puzzling mysteries to unlock. Discover how your father got tarred and feathered. Get lost in the memory with ever-corrupting visuals and an immersive soundscape as you make your way to the emu farm.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Text-Based 11.9%, Dark Humor 11.2%
- #31 只是一座楼
78% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: 虾狐乱动画
Windows
世界上的所有人都住在同一栋楼里,用数字代号作为名字,一周有八天...这是众所周知的事实,在此之前,我从来就没有产生过任何疑问。在这个视觉小说当中,扮演主人公2169,享受高中生酸酸甜甜的校园生活(暂时性地),尝试着去发现事情的真相,或者尽力把这份甜蜜的生活维护下去。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Visual Novel 21.4%, RPG 19.7%, Text-Based 11.7%, Cute 6.8%
- #32 Detective Firefly
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AMETZ STUDIO
Windows
In Detective Firefly, your job is to solve cases by meticulously filling in the report with the locations and actions of all suspects at the time of the murder. Interrogate all witnesses, search for evidence, and form hypotheses to uncover the identity of the criminal and bring them to justice.
Why similar: Hidden Object 24.2%, Comic Book 20.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Exploration 11.4%, RPG 10.6%
- #33 夏日事件簿 Summer Fantasy
75% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Summer Fantasy
Windows
It is a story of going forward together with childhood sweetheart monsters and saving each other, accompanying each other to experience those sparkling youthful times that are both troublesome and joyful. There is unparalleled passion and warmth in the daily life of fighting and teasing each other.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, RPG 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Exploration 8.9%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #34 幸存者乐园
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: 幸存者乐园
Windows
2050, a future world we had dreamed about. But suddenly, a disaster arrived, bringing the human into a desperate situation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.4%, Text-Based 22.5%, Exploration 20.2%, RPG 17.3%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #35 MicroMacro: Downtown Detective
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Soft Boiled Games
Windows
MicroMacro: Downtown Detective merges hidden-object and detective game into a new genre with a surprising narrative depth. Step into a cartoon city, jam-packed with details, goofy characters – and loads of crimes. Search for clues, follow suspects and make clever deductions to crack all cases.
Why similar: Hidden Object 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Comic Book 11.5%, Dark Humor 7.4%
- #36 潔姊不要停
74% match9 user reviews100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: TUKUMO Production
Windows
A meme-inspired visual novel that recreates legendary internet moments with hilarious twists. Follow Wei and his eccentric friends through bizarre encounters, unexpected choices, and over-the-top comedy. More secrets await in the full version!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Visual Novel 23.1%, RPG 10.3%, Dark Humor 9.5%, Cute 9.4%
- #37 异馆十二月
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Qiyue Studio
Windows
Manage a mysterious house by day and explore a cursed town by night. Build bonds with three heroines, uncover clues through AI-driven conversations, survive deadly visits and battles, and seek the truth behind the December cycle before it claims everyone again.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Visual Novel 18.7%, RPG 16.1%, Exploration 15.6%, Text-Based 10.7%
- #38 魔女低语时
75% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Shellpeach
Windows
这是一款悬疑推理类文字冒险AVG,玩家扮演一名初出茅庐的侦探王朝阳,进入迷雾重重的学园,和各位可爱的女性角色互动,以找出诡异案件的真相!
Why similar: RPG 27.6%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #39 Interactive Manual Of Compulsive Distress
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SynthexPunks
Windows
Balance social anxiety and friendship: push too hard, and you'll crash, shut down, and you'll be alone.
Why similar: Comic Book 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Dark Humor 13.7%, Cute 6.6%
- #40 Lovely Girls
73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Maid GamesPub: Maid4Fun
Windows
Dive into the enchanting world of Lovely Girls, an adult anthology brought to life as a motion comic. Featuring a collection of beautiful stories starring irresistibly sexy girls, this is an experience crafted for mature audiences who appreciate stunning art and engaging, explicit narratives.
Why similar: Comic Book 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Text-Based 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Cute 8.9%
- #41 Roadwarden
72% matchVery Positive94% of 5,066 reviews2022
Dev: Moral Anxiety StudioPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 29.1%, RPG 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #42 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Munitions Mori
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 24.9%, RPG 19%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Exploration 11%, Text-Based 10.3%
- #43 恋爱猪脚饭
71% matchMixed48% of 428 reviews2025
Dev: likeyou游戏Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
This is a text adventure game, in which players will play the role of the male protagonist "Huang Xia" and achieve different endings by making choices in the game, realizing their own counterattack life on the construction site.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Comic Book 20.3%, Visual Novel 17.6%, RPG 12.2%, Funny 9%
- #44 Parallels: Year One
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Resquita Productions
Windows
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.6%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Text-Based 13.3%, Cute 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #45 Knell of St. Godhrkar
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,565 reviews2021
Dev: -二律背反-
Windows · Mac
In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...
Why similar: Comic Book 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Text-Based 15.8%, RPG 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
- #46 Eyes of Iyre
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D0Studios
Windows · Mac
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%, Visual Novel 19%, RPG 16.7%, Text-Based 15.6%, Exploration 11.5%
- #47 Assassin at Crimson Keep
71% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Shadow Glass Studios LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Assassin at Crimson Keep is a short, point and click visual novel set in a dark, quasi-fantasy world. After a botched assassination attempt, you pursue the King into his lair known as the Crimson Keep. Your small choices can have great consequences, either for good or for evil.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Exploration 9.2%
- #48 探しものは、夏ですか。
70% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: studio WandervogelPub: KEMCO
Windows
──じゃあ、私のお願い……聞いてくれない?
Why similar: Hidden Object 37.4%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Text-Based 26.2%, Adventure 8.1%
- #49 Too Different
71% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unravel the mysterious past of your parents and homeland while journeying through four unique lands in this exciting science-fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, RPG 24.5%, Text-Based 24.5%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #50 Vampires' Melody 2
68% matchVery Positive87% of 1,016 reviews2023
Dev: AsicxArt
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Emerald seas! Blue skies! Sandy beaches! An island adventure in the ocean sounds like a trip to paradise. However, the place is a nightmare with no one to provide any blood for Raylan to feed on after he turned into a vampire by accident, especially since he has another hungry vampire at his side.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Comic Book 17.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Text-Based 10.5%, RPG 9.9%
- #51 Grave Knight
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Dreamlight Games
Windows
Under developement, Grave Knight is an interactive RPG adventure inspired by SRD 5.1 ruleset and classical game books, where your decisions weave the fate of the characters and the story. Let the dice forge the fate of your hero and the realm by fighting the Grave knight and his horde.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Visual Novel 23.6%, RPG 21.9%, Text-Based 13.2%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #52 Visual novel for the kids: Lumi And Baby - Hamster And Baby Dragon
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Las
Windows · Mac
Read an interactive bedtime story with your children, a tale of a positive hamster called Lumi and his friend a baby dragon. Lumi and Baby lost their homes and all the animals in the forest help them. Made for children aged 5-8.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Text-Based 14.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Cute 8.8%
- #53 Upper Morkezela: A Weird Game
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tempurra Games
Windows
Discover the mysterious city of Upper Morkezela, where gods go to die. As an apprentice to the priest of the fungal cult, your task will be to discover what lies behind the mysterious distress signal sent from the city.
Why similar: Hidden Object 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Exploration 14.9%, Multiple Endings 5%
- #54 be you 2
69% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2020
Dev: louis morel
Windows
be you 2 is an interactive visual novel. In this sequel to "be you", you must raise a child by making story choices. There are multiple routes and endings based on your offspring's personality.
Why similar: Comic Book 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Text-Based 12.9%, Dark Humor 11.9%
- #55 Lucifer Lives in Lower Manhattan
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paranoid American
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lucifer Lives in Lower Manhattan is a 1940s Crime Noir Murder Mystery Visual Novel with non-linear game play and a subtle love letter to classic adventure games of the 80s and 90s.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.8%, Comic Book 20.4%, Visual Novel 15%, RPG 11.1%, Exploration 10.7%
- #56 幻境咖啡馆-Dreamland coffee
67% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
Du Qing, the heroine, opened a cafe in a foreign country alone after the adventure of Wonderland Lovers. A new story began when she took in a little boy who lingered outside her door on opening day...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Comic Book 18%, RPG 16.3%, Text-Based 14.9%
- #57 Moon Maiden: Terror on Planet X
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Logan MalcomePub: Cat Thing Studio LLC
Windows
An RPG celebrating retro sci-fi and old school point and click games with a unique combat system.
Why similar: Comic Book 26.7%, Hidden Object 23.3%, RPG 15.9%, Exploration 14.3%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #58 Fate of the Storm Gods
68% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Harness wind, earth, fire, and all the forces of nature to destroy your enemies! Will you stabilize the broken magic of the weather, or revel in its chaos?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, RPG 27.1%, Text-Based 24.6%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Choices Matter 6.1%
- #59 Airport Manager Simulator 2026
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IORDER
Windows
Take full control of a busy international airport. Manage passengers, baggage, aircraft servicing, and flight schedules while operating real ground equipment. Balance efficiency, safety, and satisfaction in a fast-paced aviation experience. ✈️
Why similar: Hidden Object 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.4%, RPG 23.8%, Exploration 13%, Relaxing 4.6%
- #60 Road to Karatl
65% matchMixed67% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Wild Angels Games
Windows
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Visual Novel 20%, Text-Based 19.2%, Exploration 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.8%