- #1 LPTG
97% 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 14.7%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Text-Based 12.8%, RPG 10.6%
- #2 Double bisociation
96% 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 27.4%, RPG 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Text-Based 12%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #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 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Comic Book 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 13%
- #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 19.5%, RPG 16.6%, Dark Humor 15.6%, Exploration 14%
- #5 The Dark Prophecy
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 43 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 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Text-Based 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Dark Humor 12.1%
- #6 The Adventures Of Hooman
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Panda Blade Software
Windows
A choose-your-path sci-fi comedy where you play Hooman, an android too conceded 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 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Exploration 15.8%, Funny 8%
- #7 The Music at the end of the World
93% 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 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 17%, Text-Based 14.7%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #8 The Vigilante Diaries
92% 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 20.5%, Comic Book 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Text-Based 12.9%, RPG 11.8%
- #9 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
91% 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%, Text-Based 23.3%, Visual Novel 23%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #10 The Fifth Horseman
91% match7 user reviews86% of 7 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 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Text-Based 17.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #11 Gluck
90% 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 19.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Text-Based 12.6%, Dark Humor 11.4%, Exploration 10.6%
- #12 YOUNG TEAM SOUNDS
89% 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 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Dark Humor 11.9%, Exploration 11.2%
- #13 Murder Is Game Over
89% matchVery Positive96% of 54 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 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Dark Humor 11.9%
- #14 Welcome To... Chichester 2 - Part I : DayRise
88% matchNo user reviews
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 27.9%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Text-Based 8.1%, Action 6.8%
- #15 Defective Detectives
86% matchPositive100% of 21 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 20.9%, Text-Based 17%, Exploration 15.9%, Cute 8.1%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #16 它说山雨欲来
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 无敌的呱
Windows · Mac
25+结局!主文游视觉小说+少量解谜+微量2d小游戏! 古风纯架空世界观!主要元素为武侠/权谋/伪克苏鲁——具体哪个元素多看你怎么选择! 剧本欢乐剧情阴间,结局更是阴到没边! 你被卷入一场巨大的阴谋,三大势力向你抛出橄榄枝,是追随疯美的革命者,依附蛊惑人心的神棍,还是效忠唯利是图的富商?你的选择将解锁完全不同的剧情和人物。切记,你看到的未必是真相;小心,别让自己成了棋子。 但相信能“开挂”的你,预知、夺舍、知识碾压都会变成你的武器。你必须用你的方式打破规则,对他们造成降维打击,书写属于你自己的传奇!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Visual Novel 19.3%, RPG 17%, Comic Book 10.5%, Text-Based 9.7%
- #17 ~潔姊不要停~如果早知道我也會在潔難逃_清水迷因版
85% matchNo user reviews
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 26%, Visual Novel 23%, RPG 10.2%, Dark Humor 9.5%, Cute 9.4%
- #18 Sword Princess Amaltea - The Visual Novel
86% match6 user reviews67% of 6 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 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Text-Based 13.9%, RPG 11.5%
- #19 Reflection Of Feelings
84% 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 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Text-Based 16.9%, Multiple Endings 5.5%
- #20 只是一座楼
84% 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 21.3%, RPG 19.6%, Text-Based 11.9%, Cute 6.8%
- #21 The Secret Of Greenwood Isle
82% 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 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Text-Based 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Exploration 8.8%
- #22 魔女低语时
83% match6 user reviews67% of 6 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 27.4%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #23 The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
82% matchVery Positive84% of 342 reviews2019
Dev: La Belle GamesPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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 16.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Exploration 8.4%
- #24 To Be Altered: ACT 1
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 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 22%, RPG 18%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Comic Book 16.1%, Text-Based 11.2%
- #25 Presidential Shaman
81% 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 20.5%, Text-Based 13.3%, RPG 9%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #26 夏日事件簿 Summer Fantasy
79% matchPositive96% of 46 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 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Exploration 9%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #27 Doki Boki International Hentai Language School
78% 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 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.7%, RPG 13.1%, Cute 8.4%
- #28 幸存者乐园
80% 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 31.5%, Text-Based 22.7%, Exploration 20.1%, RPG 17.1%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #29 Nigudin really fought against Furong Wangyuan
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,472 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 21%, Comic Book 19.8%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 13.1%, Exploration 9.8%
- #30 Parallels: Year One
79% 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 22.6%, Text-Based 13.4%, Cute 8.8%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #31 Lovely Girls
78% 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 26.3%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Text-Based 16.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Cute 8.8%
- #32 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
77% 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 18.8%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Exploration 11%, Text-Based 10.4%
- #33 Roadwarden
76% matchVery Positive94% of 4,905 reviews2022
Dev: Moral Anxiety StudioPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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 29.5%, RPG 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Visual Novel 8.9%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #34 Grave Knight
75% 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 24.7%, Visual Novel 23.5%, RPG 21.6%, Text-Based 13.4%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #35 Stamped: an anti-travel game
74% 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 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 14.9%, Dark Humor 13%, RPG 11.6%
- #36 Too Different
76% 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%, Text-Based 24.7%, RPG 24.3%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #37 Eyes of Iyre
74% 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 18.9%, RPG 16.5%, Text-Based 15.8%, Exploration 11.5%
- #38 Assassin at Crimson Keep
75% match6 user reviews100% of 6 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 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Exploration 9.2%
- #39 MicroMacro: Downtown Detective
73% 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 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Comic Book 11.5%, Dark Humor 7.5%
- #40 恋爱猪脚饭
72% matchMixed49% of 414 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 21.6%, Comic Book 20.2%, Visual Novel 17.7%, RPG 12.1%, Funny 9%
- #41 探しものは、夏ですか。
73% matchPositive88% of 25 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 37.8%, Visual Novel 28%, Text-Based 26.4%, Adventure 7.9%
- #42 幻境咖啡馆-Dreamland coffee
73% 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 24%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Comic Book 17.9%, RPG 16.1%, Text-Based 15.1%
- #43 Visual novel for the kids: Lumi And Baby - Hamster And Baby Dragon
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 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 22%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Text-Based 14.8%, Exploration 12.6%, Cute 8.7%
- #44 Detective Firefly
71% 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 23.9%, Comic Book 20.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Exploration 11.5%, RPG 10.6%
- #45 Vampires' Melody 2
70% matchVery Positive88% of 997 reviews2023
Dev: AsicxArtPub: SakuraGame
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.7 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 18.8%, Comic Book 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Text-Based 10.7%, RPG 9.9%
- #46 Under the Heavens: Warring States Saga
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: April May
Windows
A choice-driven narrative RPG set in China’s Warring States period. Rise from a nameless soldier to a legendary general through decisions with permanent consequences. Death is final. History remembers only the survivors.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Text-Based 21.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, RPG 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #47 Knell of St. Godhrkar
70% matchVery Positive94% of 1,530 reviews2021
Dev: 二律背反Pub: 旅人计划
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 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Text-Based 16%, RPG 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
- #48 be you 2
71% matchVery Positive83% of 96 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 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Text-Based 13%, Dark Humor 12%
- #49 Fate of the Storm Gods
71% 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 26.8%, Text-Based 24.8%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Choices Matter 6.2%
- #50 Moon Maiden: Terror on Planet X
69% 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 23.1%, RPG 15.9%, Exploration 14.4%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #51 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Infinite Zone
Windows
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Text-Based 20.1%, Visual Novel 18.9%, RPG 13.8%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
- #52 Don't Wake Me Up
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You’re trapped in a malfunctioning virtual reality with no memories—except of every video game you’ve ever played. Jack into a wild dream in cyberspace.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, RPG 23.4%, Text-Based 22.7%, Dark Humor 16.6%, Choices Matter 4.4%
- #53 Airport Manager Simulator 2026
68% 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%, Interactive Fiction 25.6%, RPG 23.7%, Exploration 13.1%, Relaxing 4.7%
- #54 Jolly Good: Cakes and Ale
69% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get yourself into and out of another fine mess! Win glory, renown, and much-needed money through cunning schemes that will seem like good ideas at the time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Text-Based 25%, RPG 22.6%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Funny 6%
- #55 Silent Orbits
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AlekPub: QuickNap
Windows
Explore a Fallout 2 inspired tactical grid map in this text-based sci-fi cRPG. You blacked out in 2089 and woke up 300 years later to a solar system reduced to ruins. Scavenge ships, craft items, and survive turn-based combat as narrative choices shape your journey.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.6%, Text-Based 28.5%, RPG 17.4%, Exploration 8.7%, Choices Matter 7%
- #56 One Perfect Day
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spacepup Entertainment
Windows
A slow burn thriller about a boy who finds himself reliving a particular day of his life at school. Encompassed in a first person narrative rich puzzle adventure, players help Andy rediscover his past, future and present by solving the mystery that revolves around this one perfect day.
Why similar: Hidden Object 36.1%, Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Relaxing 5.8%, Atmospheric 4.3%
- #57 Dr. Kinderwood's Asylum
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Richday
Windows · Mac · Linux
Decide the fate of the son of a tailor and a witch doctor infected with an incurable disease in an interactive story with multiple endings depending on your actions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Text-Based 14.5%, RPG 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #58 Samurai of Hyuga Book 5
67% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Back from hell and into Hyuga, enemies and allies clash in this epic sequel! Overcome ultimate despair or be consumed by it: the choice is yours, ronin!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.1%, RPG 23.2%, Text-Based 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Adventure 5.7%
- #59 The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows
You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Exploration 15.8%, Text-Based 15.7%, Dark Humor 13%
- #60 Take a Hint
64% matchVery Positive98% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: FloramisuPub: Skull Queens Games
Windows
Take a Hint! is a comic-style visual novel where you control Delfina and must convince your best friend Ailén that her boyfriend is not good for her. It won't be easy, and no one will leave until the truth comes out.
Why similar: Comic Book 25.9%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, RPG 12.6%, Text-Based 9.5%