- #1 Legend of Mortal
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 36,048 reviews2024
Dev: Obb Studio Inc.Pub: Paras Games
Windows
Median: 22.0 hrsMean: 38.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The game world is set in a turbulent state and the mighty Tang-Man declines. The threats from the old enemies keep coming one after another.As a nobody, will you choose either to leave yourself out of it or to fight for Tang-Man's future and turning the tide? The journey of yours,is unpredictable.
Why similar: Martial Arts 38.8% ★, Multiple Endings 17.9%, Choices Matter 16.8%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, RPG 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a gritty, high-stakes Wuxia narrative where every choice significantly impacts the protagonist's survival and relationships.
- #2 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia)
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,558 reviews2016
Dev: Heluo StudioPub: Phoenix Game
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Tale of Wuxia has been dedicated to providing gameplayers with a player-defined platform, where they can customize their own Wuxia. Instead of being restricted to characters’ basic properties, in this new version, gameplayers can also choose the personalities and talents of their own.
Why similar: Martial Arts 60.2% ★, RPG 15.5%, Multiple Endings 13%, Story Rich 4.8%, Simulation 4%
Why You'll Like It: This classic Wuxia RPG perfectly captures the blend of character cultivation, branching storylines, and multiple endings found in the seed game.
- #3 河洛群俠傳 (Ho Tu Lo Shu ： The Books of Dragon)
96% matchVery Positive82% of 10,992 reviews2018
Dev: 香港商河洛互動娛樂股份有限公司
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Ho Tu Lo Shu: The Books of Dragon offers a highly freedom to play in an wuxia style open world. With realistic art style and rich character development, you can explore a vast wuxia world and create your own adventure with the company of various memorable characters.
Why similar: Martial Arts 59.9% ★, Multiple Endings 15.6%, RPG 10.7%, Story Rich 7.6%, Simulation 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world Wuxia experience that rewards player agency and provides a deep, choice-driven narrative within a sandbox environment.
- #4 我来自江湖 From Jianghu
95% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2020
Dev: Gamexel StudioPub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
《我来自江湖》是一款结合武侠、角色扮演、模拟经营多种元素的独立游戏。在游戏中，你需要扮演一个小势力的掌门，带领弟子在开放的江湖里自由探索，发展自己的势力，经营不同产业，在风云诡谲的江湖里生存下去。
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.1% ★, Word Game 31.8%, RPG 12.1%, Simulation 11.2%, Adventure 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines sect management with Wuxia exploration, allowing players to build their own organization from the ground up.
- #5 Long Live The Queen
94% matchVery Positive95% of 7,125 reviews2013
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.5%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Simulation 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.2%, RPG 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive management-based visual novel where balancing various stats and making difficult choices determines the survival of your character.
- #6 Fate Seeker
94% matchVery Positive91% of 13,392 reviews2018
Dev: JSL Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fate Seeker is an original action role-playing PC game developed by JSL ENTERTAINMENT. You play as “the Chosen One”, destined to change the universe. Wonder freely in countless main storyline, and challenge yourself to solve mysteries, master martial art and nurture friendship or even true love.
Why similar: Martial Arts 73.2% ★, RPG 23%, Adventure 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A Wuxia RPG that emphasizes investigation and branching dialogue paths, mirroring the detective and choice-based elements of the seed game.
- #7 Suzerain
93% matchVery Positive93% of 11,339 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Why similar: Alternate History 20.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a different era, it excels at high-stakes political management where every dialogue choice carries heavy consequences for the nation.
- #8 花奴令 Huanu Poems
91% matchVery Positive93% of 140 reviews2025
Dev: FishfarmsPub: FISHFARMS
Windows
Huanu Poems is a multi-ending love adventure game. As a photographer, carrying the secret of being a bloodline inheritor of HuaNu Town, you will take lovely Peach to run a B&B, encounter gentle Cloudia. Your choices will affect the direction of the story.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Romance 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that prioritizes character relationships and multiple endings, echoing the romance and management themes of the seed game.
- #9 孟德大小姐与自爆少年THREE KINGDOM FANTASY
92% matchMixed68% of 385 reviews2023
Dev: 蓝铂工作室Pub: 旅人计划
Windows · Mac · Linux
《孟德大小姐与自爆少年》是一款文字冒险（AVG）游戏，完全原创剧情，将带给大家一段穿插了过去与未来的棋局与因缘。游戏中，玩家将扮演普通大学生郭风笑，开启一场独特的奇妙旅程。
Why similar: Word Game 20.3%, Alternate History 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Romance 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A historical visual novel that blends romance with a strong, emotional narrative and multiple branching paths.
- #10 Yes, Your Grace
91% matchVery Positive87% of 13,821 reviews2020
Dev: Brave At NightPub: No More Robots
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
These are troubling times, Your Grace. The petitioners’ petty matters exceed our limited resources, to say nothing of the war. A careful balance must be struck. Your throne awaits.
Why similar: Choices Matter 21.5%, Resource Management 18.2%, Multiple Endings 17.9%, Management 14.6%, Story Rich 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A management-focused narrative game where you must balance resources and make difficult moral choices to protect your kingdom.
- #11 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
89% matchVery Positive90% of 9,604 reviews2021
Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Choices Matter 26%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Text-Based 11.3%, Story Rich 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: An intense interactive fiction experience where your upbringing and choices define the protagonist's path through a rigid social hierarchy.
- #12 The Scroll Of Taiwu
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 62,298 reviews2018
Dev: ConchShip Games
Windows
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 56.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
"The Scroll of Taiwu" is an indie game themed around Chinese mythology and wuxia. Players assume the role of the mysterious "heir of the Taiwu clan" in an alternate ancient China, working through generations of heirs to defeat a powerful hereditary enemy and shape the fate of the human world.
Why similar: Martial Arts 74.4% ★, RPG 14.5%, Simulation 5.5%, Adventure 3%, Indie 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A complex Wuxia sandbox that offers unparalleled depth in management and character development mechanics.
- #13 Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,928 reviews2021
Dev: 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame)
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Love-suspense AVG with the theme of "The Peach Blossom Spring". The equinox flowers, bloom for one thousand years and wither for one thousand years. Eternal paradise. Do you choose to stay here, escape here, or bury everything here?
Why similar: Word Game 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Romance 9%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery visual novel that emphasizes exploration and multiple endings within a historical setting.
- #14 xiuzhen idle
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,363 reviews2025
Dev: 游戏养家工作室
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 110.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
This is a xiuzhen simulation placement game! From the refining of qi, building the foundation to the ascension of the celestial realm, crossed into the divine realm. （The game has been updated with the english mod, but you will need to select the "english" beta in the properties option to update it）
Why similar: Word Game 42.3%, Alternate History 17.3%, Martial Arts 12.3% ★, Text-Based 9.9%, RPG 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A text-based management game that focuses on the progression and resource-gathering aspects of the cultivation genre.
- #15 自在逍遥：风起 Tales of TianYuan Dynasty
88% matchMixed69% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Uniiao Game
Windows
《Tales of TianYuan Dynasty》It is a martial arts fantasy RPG game.The world is so wide, you will choose to continue to raise the sword of chivalry on the journey, or stay away from the chaos and be alone. After the wind blows, how do you choose?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 28.6%, Text-Based 20.5%, Alternate History 16.6%, Story Rich 14.6%, RPG 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich Wuxia game that focuses on drama and character-driven plot progression.
- #16 Amazing Cultivation Simulator
86% matchVery Positive86% of 23,505 reviews2020
Dev: GSQ Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 58.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Rise up in a search for immortality in this strategy sim and management game based on Chinese mythology. Rebuild your sect and train new disciples through the path of cultivation. Research magic and gather mystical artifacts, face ancient dangers and other sects in your path to spiritual ascension.
Why similar: Martial Arts 68.2% ★, Simulation 12.8%, RPG 10.2%, Management 7.2%, Indie 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy simulation that allows players to build and maintain a sect, capturing the organizational aspect of the seed game.
- #17 龙胤立志传
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,669 reviews2026
Dev: TPP StudioPub: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
Windows
Median: 30.8 hrsMean: 52.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
《龙胤立志传》是一款融合门派经营的开放江湖武侠游戏。在各大门派割据一方的神州之上，你可以自由驰骋，历经奇遇，修炼神功，踏上行侠仗义或行凶作恶之路，也可以经营自己的门派，攻城略地，称霸一方，最终谱写一段独一无二的武林传奇。
Why similar: Martial Arts 52.9% ★, Management 15.5%, RPG 10.5%, Story Rich 9.7%, Simulation 8.9%
- #18 Coffee Talk
84% matchVery Positive95% of 12,298 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Emotional 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: While more casual, it focuses on the same intimate, character-driven storytelling and management of social interactions.
- #19 月华辉映之刻
82% matchVery Positive90% of 4,417 reviews2025
Dev: 侠客狗工作室
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
——这是由阴阳两面的夹缝中，诞生的深刻羁绊。世人只言开封繁华，歌舞升平，却难以看到那，被隐藏起来的黑暗背面。粉饰的美好，残酷的真相。生者的思念，亡者的祝福。所以，你要止步当前，还是深究一切？
Why similar: Word Game 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Romance 9.1%
- #20 Princess Maker 2 Refine
85% matchVery Positive93% of 1,700 reviews2016
Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.Pub: Bliss Brain
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Princess Maker 2 Refine is a life simulation game which you play as a father of a girl, who had descended from the star. You have 8 years to raise your daughter from age 10 to 18 – your daughter will grow into her adulthood through various experiences.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 33.8%, Simulation 23.6%, Management 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, RPG 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational raising-sim that established the genre of managing a character's stats and life path through daily choices.
- #21 轮回修仙传
82% matchVery Positive83% of 1,114 reviews2025
Dev: Collider StudioPub: OKJOY
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
想书写你的龙傲天修仙人生吗？《轮回修仙传》是一款以修仙为题材的多结局多周目轮回式Roguelike人生模拟类游戏。沉浸式体验「我命由我不由天」的逆袭剧本，经历一世又一世的劫难，轮回点化作登仙台阶，结识修仙路上的红颜道侣，合理规划你的修炼和行动，不断突破境界，直到你一拳轰碎这天道约束！
Why similar: Martial Arts 23% ★, Word Game 22.2%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Visual Novel 7.8%
- #22 The Three Kingdoms: Rebirth
80% matchVery Positive93% of 2,815 reviews2026
Dev: 玛奇阿朵互娱科技Pub: 凤麟工作室
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You, an ordinary modern person, cross into the Three Kingdoms. There you meet legendary heroes and beauties. Will you retreat with your love, or rise to conquer the land? Every choice rewrites history—or leads to your doom.
Why similar: Alternate History 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Romance 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%
- #23 万象群侠传
81% matchVery Positive86% of 778 reviews2026
Dev: 火天工作室
Windows
《万象群侠传》是一款轻量型的PC单机武侠角色扮演小游戏。我们构建了一个轻松纯粹的武侠江湖。在这里，你可以邂逅红颜知己，结交各路英侠，修炼各家武学，踏上一段段充满奇遇的江湖之旅。
Why similar: Martial Arts 51.8% ★, Multiple Endings 19.8%, Story Rich 11.3%, RPG 10.4%, Adventure 4.8%
- #24 再见断刀
79% matchVery Positive93% of 2,493 reviews2025
Dev: 非侠游戏Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
古风悬疑推理AVG《再见断刀》——在与世隔绝的山庄之中，接二连三地发生了骇人命案。只有通过细致入微的调查，抽丝剥茧的推理，才能定一个是非清白，还一个天理公道。 然而，在逐渐浮出水面的真相之下，似乎还有暗流涌动……
Why similar: Martial Arts 26.1% ★, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Romance 10.5%
- #25 风起长安：驭骨人
81% matchVery Positive81% of 293 reviews2021
Dev: 轻梨工作室Pub: 咕咕工作室
Windows
This is a Chinese style otome game！
Why similar: Word Game 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, RPG 7.3%, Text-Based 7.2%
- #26 Tales of Justice Academy: Winds Arise
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 367 reviews2026
Dev: 九芽川 Ninth Leaf
Windows
You can play as a young martial artist entering Justice Academy. Train through various courses, customize your build with different weapons, skills, and inner techniques. Explore the jianghu, bond with companions, and shape your fate across branching stories and three romanceable heroines.
Why similar: Martial Arts 32.3% ★, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Choices Matter 13%, Emotional 11.1%, RPG 7%
- #27 Mandate Of Heaven
77% matchVery Positive92% of 5,892 reviews2025
Dev: 木焱工作室
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You will take on the role of the Second Prince of Xuan, heir of the Southern Regime. With foreign invaders entrenched in the north and a complacent court content to linger in the south, you face a defining choice:The choice… is yours!
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Word Game 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
- #28 恋爱绮谭 不存在的真相
78% matchVery Positive94% of 2,200 reviews2022
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 46.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。 初到江城的顾唯，意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中，他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相，也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来，覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下，究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......
Why similar: Word Game 28%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 12%, Romance 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #29 WindStop Strategy
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,524 reviews2026
Dev: Xia Start
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The young master of Hu Yan Men, SITU's peaceful life has been overturned, by a sudden massacre. The Windstop Strategy is a region-suppressing strategy RPG.As the new leader of Hu Yan Men, can you bring glory back and dominate the Windstop Valley？
Why similar: Martial Arts 47.4% ★, Multiple Endings 18.3%, Emotional 15.3%, Story Rich 10.1%, RPG 9%
- #30 School Days
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 7,522 reviews2026
Dev: 白雨工作室
Windows
Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
《学生时代》是一款可自由构筑的校园人生模拟器。你将在高度还原的中国校园中，从入学一路走到高考，与多个性格鲜明的同学一起成长，互相陪伴。你的养成和选择，不但会决定你的人生，也会影响到朋友们的未来。
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.2%, Resource Management 19%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Emotional 16%, Visual Novel 14.4%
- #31 江湖十一
78% matchMixed42% of 5,611 reviews2023
Dev: 万象皆春
Windows
Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Jianghu11 is an open-world cultivation RPG set in the wuxia world. In this game, you will create your own character or start as a fictional or historical figure. Explore the fascinating wuxia world with enormous NPCs, search for romance, and write your own legend.
Why similar: Martial Arts 42.9% ★, Alternate History 26%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Story Rich 9%, RPG 7.9%
- #32 小小侠客模拟器
73% matchVery Positive88% of 1,131 reviews2025
Dev: 小小游戏
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
《小小侠客模拟器》是一款以古代武侠世界为背景的 Roguelike 回合制策略游戏。玩家将通过上百种武学招式和计略构筑独特流派，应对上百个随机事件和多种敌人的挑战。游戏注重策略性和多样性，每次冒险都将为您带来不同的体验。
Why similar: Martial Arts 47.8% ★, Word Game 36.2%, Simulation 7.3%, Management 6.5%, Resource Management 2.1%
- #33 云端之约
76% matchVery Positive93% of 528 reviews2021
Dev: White Star Studio
Windows
假如人工智能拥有了自我意识，你会怎样看待它们？或者说，他们。在信息技术高度发达的时代里，当人与人之间的交流只剩下屏幕的文字时，你的每一次选择，将带你揭开这个世界不一样的真相。科技与神话交织碰撞，邀你共赴一场云端之约。
Why similar: Word Game 25.6%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
- #34 英雄黄昏-文字三国志&曹贼模拟器
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,506 reviews2021
Dev: 三国迷.隐隐狗
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
这是一个独属三国玩家的幻想世界，新奇独特，内容丰富。你将扮演穿越者，在三国中自由实现各种幻想，体验别样乐趣，也可轻松挂机。但本作是纯文字形式，没有精美画面、上手略有难度，由一个业余作者凭热爱独立开发。如有任何反馈，欢迎随时联系作者。
Why similar: Word Game 70.2%, Text-Based 12.3%, Simulation 10.2%, Indie 4%, RPG 3.3%
- #35 觅长生
73% matchVery Positive93% of 31,313 reviews2023
Dev: Chalcedony Network
Windows
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
《觅长生》是一款想要还原真实修仙世界的开放世界角色扮演游戏。 在这里，你可以体验到从零开始一步步积攒修为突破境界的逆天修仙之旅，也可以体验到那些充满修仙味的故事和剧情。当然也少不了寻求奇遇、探索秘境，更可以和游戏中的角色互动，与人为善或是杀人夺宝全都由你自己抉择。
Why similar: Martial Arts 71.3% ★, RPG 14.9%, Story Rich 6.7%, Simulation 4.8%, Indie 2.3%
- #36 女儿国的诅咒 The Curse of Womanland
71% matchVery Positive94% of 217 reviews2026
Dev: 符离游戏（FuliGames）
Windows
A romance-adventure text-based game themed around the Land of Women. You will travel to the Land of Women, meet the mysterious young lady Jian Ling, and gradually uncover the bloody and dark secrets behind this realm. Death, resistance, or degeneration? Everything depends on your choices.
Why similar: Word Game 31.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Romance 6.7%
- #37 Hero's Adventure: Road to Passion
72% matchVery Positive85% of 24,523 reviews2023
Dev: 半瓶醋工作室（Half Amateur Studio）Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hero's Adventure:Road to Passion is a wuxia open-world RPG. You will commence your journey as an underdog in the tumultuous Martial World and will be met with a wide array of choices as you navigate your own heroic saga.
Why similar: Martial Arts 61.4% ★, Multiple Endings 18%, RPG 11.4%, Simulation 4.2%, Adventure 2.9%
- #38 浮生箓 Floating Life
76% matchMixed49% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: 心流工作室（Heart Stream Studio）
Windows
《浮生箓》是一款剧情重开模拟游戏，互动式轻量小说游戏。支持创意工坊自由编辑与上传自己的剧本，融合如修仙、武侠、玄幻等小说题材的背景，可自由选择出生的剧本，体验千变万化的人生，从出生开始让你体验到丰富多变的剧情，多种多样的选择，不同选择带来不同的变化，各种有趣的梗。来吧，开始你的浮生之旅，随着进程生成自己的浮生箓！
Why similar: Word Game 41.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Text-Based 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Simulation 5.5%
- #39 Road to Empress I
70% matchVery Positive87% of 11,584 reviews2025
Dev: New One Studio
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.
Why similar: Choices Matter 24.6%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #40 我的时光：大学日记
74% matchMostly Negative29% of 406 reviews2026
Dev: WaterWood Studio
Windows · Mac
《College Diaries》 is a simulation game set against the backdrop of college life. Players take on the role of a college freshman, shaping their college career by choosing different majors, joining various clubs, participating in campus activities.
Why similar: Word Game 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Romance 9.6%
- #41 灵墟
72% matchVery Positive86% of 980 reviews2023
Dev: HappyTall Game
Windows
这是一款以仙侠为背景的开放世界单机游戏。在这个玄幻的仙侠世界里，有种类繁多的江湖任务，庞大复杂的世界结构，各具特色的英魂记忆，丰富多样的动态装备，耐人寻味的奇人奇事，实时变幻的日夜天气。在这里，你可以利用任何方式进行提升，成为什么样的人，做什么样的事，通通由你自己决定！
Why similar: Word Game 60.5%, Story Rich 15.8%, RPG 13.4%, Adventure 5.3%, Indie 5%
- #42 神都不良探 Underdog Detective
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,849 reviews2022
Dev: 天津芸芸科技有限公司
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Underdog Detective is a video-based playable, interactive story Set in the reign of Empress Wu Zetian of ancient China, you will play as a slum dweller in the imperial capital of Luoyang and embark on a thrilling yet comedic adventure! Traps and conspiracies, comradery and your unknown origin...
Why similar: Multiple Endings 18%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%
- #43 Insects Awaken
70% matchVery Positive90% of 458 reviews2025
Dev: HelloMeow
Windows · Mac
Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.
Why similar: Choices Matter 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Word Game 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%
- #44 下一站江湖Ⅱ
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 9,134 reviews2024
Dev: 白玉京工作室
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
（“Steam成就”现已推出，当前已更新16个免费玩法资料片）《下一站江湖Ⅱ》是白玉京工作室研发的第二款3D单机武侠游戏，是一款包含了沙盒式的剧情主角养成、无缝大地图任意采集建造模拟经营、骑砍Like式门派霸图玩法的开放世界游戏，无内购、可离网游玩！
Why similar: Martial Arts 41.9% ★, Alternate History 23.5%, Multiple Endings 16.8%, Story Rich 8.2%, RPG 7.4%
- #45 他人世界末 On-looker
71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,960 reviews2020
Dev: 8A studioPub: 昆布科技
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
这是属于不怎么开朗的我们，充满逃避、畏缩、胆怯、不切实际的单恋故事。 属于你的故事结局将会如何，由你的选择而定。
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, Text-Based 18.7%, Romance 11%, RPG 7.9%
- #46 风流公子romantic young man
69% matchVery Positive93% of 758 reviews2024
Dev: Ronin SoftWork
Windows
好不容易成为了慕容家的贵公子，身边美人环绕，上乘武功唾手可得，却不得不投身于家仇国恨之中。正所谓人在江湖，人不由己，如何才能在不多的时间里完成爱情与霸业的双丰收呢 ？
Why similar: Martial Arts 21.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Romance 16%, Lore-Rich 14%, Multiple Endings 13.9%
- #47 The Reeve
71% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Gray Muscat
Windows · Mac
You are an Administrator serving your probationary period in a medieval town. Make decisions to affect the town's reputation, order, military and supplies. Choose wisely to deal with bandits, famines, cultists and plagues. The most difficult choices will decide the fate of your town!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choices Matter 13%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Management 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #48 这个CEO我当定了！
69% matchVery Positive84% of 548 reviews2025
Dev: 叁石肆两
Windows
《这个ceo我当定了！》跟随着主人公（林燃）的求职机遇，进入这职场之中的龙争虎斗。财富与名望，就在选择之间，抓住机遇，成就事业。在这暗斗之中，是为利益与虎谋皮？还是无畏恐惧向死而生？这职场ceo我当定了！
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Choices Matter 14%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, RPG 7.6%
- #49 JIANGHU CHRONICLES
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,375 reviews2025
Dev: 一品阁Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
JIANGHU CHRONICLES is a Wuxia-themed clan simulator, which focuses on simulating Jianghu clans and experiencing realistic battle. Set up a clan of your own, recruit disciples, complete missions... And eventually make your clan second to none by improving its power and reputation.
Why similar: Martial Arts 84.1% ★, Simulation 9.8%, Adventure 6%
- #50 双雄风流传（Romantic Emperor）
67% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Turtle game
Windows
In 双雄风流传（Romantic Emperor）, you will embark on an unprecedented gaming journey. This is a unique game that combines both visual fiction and business construction.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Resource Management 14.2%, Management 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #51 Wandering Sword
65% matchVery Positive95% of 41,905 reviews2023
Dev: The Swordman StudioPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows
Median: 23.4 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Wandering Sword is a Chinese martial-arts RPG where you play a young swordsman caught up in a feud and nearly dies. Escaping the event puts you on the path of pursuing the highest form of martial arts and exploring the pugilistic world to become the great hero you are always destined to be.
Why similar: Martial Arts 73.5% ★, RPG 13.9%, Story Rich 9.5%, Adventure 3.1%
- #52 侠客春秋
69% matchMixed65% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: 黑心小作坊
Windows · Mac
正义不是这个江湖里唯一的选择。 面对绝世武学，是选择众叛亲离私吞功法，还是上交掌门蛰伏待发？ 身处险恶江湖，是胸怀正义弑魔证道，还是沦陷深渊为祸武林？ 更多门派、武学以及功能玩法，高自由度不做太多束缚。 历练、奇遇、双修、传承，从寂寂无名到一代盟主。 每过一代就会成为下一代的先祖，战斗时可以唤醒祖宗十八代加入战场。 解锁更多羁绊，获得先祖传承，与道侣子嗣一同并肩作战！
Why similar: Management 33.6%, RPG 23.4%, Text-Based 17.9%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Indie 8%
- #53 Earthling's Undertaking
68% matchMixed66% of 999 reviews2023
Dev: Current Games
Windows
《天地归虚》是一款中国上古神话题材的修仙RPG+策略战棋游戏。玩家扮演一名落魄宗门的掌门人，游历神秘莫测的太初世界，经营门派培养弟子，寻仙求道提升修为，探索太初世界天道倾斜的原因，揭露诸仙背后隐藏的阴谋，打破命运的樊笼，谱写属于自己的神话传说。
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.8% ★, Alternate History 24.9%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, RPG 13.4%, Simulation 8.1%
- #54 Arcadie: Second-Born
67% matchVery Positive95% of 389 reviews2022
Dev: Arcadie & Utopie
Windows · Mac
In this interactive tale of love and war, be the force of reason that your kingdom needs, or perpetuate its reputation as a force of destruction. Find love and weave friendships, or cast it all away for the sake of retribution.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Romance 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Text-Based 10.7%
- #55 大衍江湖 - Evolution Of JiangHu
68% matchMixed62% of 734 reviews2023
Dev: SourceIn Games
Windows
《大衍江湖》是一款武侠题材，结合经营养成，角色扮演的游戏。玩家将操控一个江湖门派；与江湖上的其他各色各样的门派打交道，或建立贸易或直接攻陷；与其他门派弟子交流，或结交或抢夺；江湖世界上各种随机事件，能获得具体好处同时也伴随着各种风险；门派传承，终有一日，将主宰江湖。
Why similar: Martial Arts 48.1% ★, Resource Management 15.8%, Management 13.2%, RPG 10.4%, Simulation 8.7%
- #56 鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal
66% matchMixed54% of 226,468 reviews2023
Dev: 鬼谷工作室
Windows
Median: 30.8 hrsMean: 72.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Tale of Immortal is an open-world sandbox based on Chinese mythology and cultivation. You will grow to become immortal, conquer the beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Season, make your choices carefully and grasp your own destiny.
Why similar: Management 36.4%, Story Rich 20.7%, RPG 18.1%, Simulation 16.6%, Adventure 8.3%
- #57 仙旅异闻录
65% matchVery Positive82% of 155 reviews2025
Dev: lazykitten
Windows
《仙旅异闻录》是一款偏选择取向的回合制RPG游戏，玩家扮演一名偶然与灵猫结缘的凡人，在灵猫的指引下修业问道，阅览人间异事，品味人间百态，最终将经历的故事收录成书。是飞升入仙，还是逍遥人间，结局如何，全凭玩家选择。
Why similar: Martial Arts 50% ★, Multiple Endings 19.4%, Choices Matter 18.2%, RPG 10.2%, Indie 2.2%
