- #1 Nobody Hears
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MuGui_CinnamonPub: Eternal Dream
Windows
At first glance, your everyday life with your younger sister seems uneventful—going to school together, chatting, living side by side. But within that endless cycle of calm routines, could those seemingly insignificant actions be quietly changing your fate?
Why similar: Psychological 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, RPG 15.5%, Puzzle 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #2 BRAINBUGS: The Game
96% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Kyle MacdonaldPub: CUTitPRINTit Games
Windows
Promotional tie-in game for BRAINBUGS, the new feature film from CUTitPRINTit. Play as Teddy, pick up and deliver food in innovative "DoorDash" style gameplay! Discover first-hand why our unlikely protagonist is so depressed.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.1%, RPG 32.9%, 2.5D 18.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 3.6%
- #3 The Defective One
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Little Studio
Windows
This is a visual novel set against the backdrop of a high school student band. It is a fierce collision between gender identity, the concept of freedom, and traditional views. You will play as the band's bassist, choose your answers to these issues, and experience the story of this special band.
Why similar: RPG 30.7%, Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Psychological 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Hand-drawn 5.5%
- #4 Ficciones//Nihility, Sea & Blissful Jellyfish
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 百无良奈Pub: WindField Games
Windows
Xia Lin, a novelist raised in Chongqing, travels alone to the familiar seaside.Amid the crash of rolling waves, she is once again drawn back to that summer in August 2018.Through the eyes of the game's characters, you will piece together step by step a story that belongs to you and you alone.
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Psychological 18.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Hand-drawn 8%
- #5 让我支配你
94% matchMixed65% of 407 reviews2026
Dev: 不吃炸鸡只吃薯条UKPub: LoveCraft
Windows
这是一部以“女性支配”为主题的短篇视觉小说。你首次登录这款游戏,发现自己竟是被班上校霸的早古女主,于是你放飞自我,拳打霸凌咔校霸(纪文川),脚踢不听话跟踪狂学生会长(林子莫),故事由此展开……(内涵囚禁、暴力、公调等元素)
Why similar: RPG 44.6%, Interactive Fiction 37.6%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Singleplayer 1%
- #6 Lucia Journey
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fumoku Labs
Windows
A psychological story-driven RPG where your choices shape Lucia’s fate. Confront distorted inner voices in turn-based hallucination battles and navigate a fragile mind where reality slowly begins to fracture.
Why similar: RPG 34.9%, Interactive Fiction 31.1%, 2.5D 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Story Rich 2.2%
- #7 落日满天星
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Glittering Stars
Windows
"It's a story about a young boy and a young girl who, amidst illness and pain, find redemption in each other and ultimately journey together towards the stars."
Why similar: RPG 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Puzzle 11.2%, Adventure 5.2%
- #8 interViolence
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mado
Windows · Mac
Wander through a secret lair. Help a young supervillain move out of his lifelong home. Think about your past, and his uncertain future. The third entry in the Violence series.
Why similar: RPG 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Psychological 20.4%, Visual Novel 6.4%, Hand-drawn 5.9%
- #9 The Glass Sea
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dhilly Game Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Glass Sea is a narrative adventure focusing on exploring memories and discovering who you are. The game contains several unique "memory shards" each holding new objectives, friends and secrets to uncover.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Psychological 20.8%, RPG 18.5%, Puzzle 11.4%, Exploration 7.4%
- #10 魔女低语时
90% 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 38.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Puzzle 9.5%, Story Rich 4.6%
- #11 She Who Comes From Another World
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 在忘川河岸呐喊
Windows
This visual novel casts you as an third-year university student who is accidentally possessed by a female ghost. To free yourself, you agree to her request to perform a resurrection ritual, which sets off a magical journey. Your choice affects how the story unfolds and what ending you reach.
Why similar: RPG 37.1%, Interactive Fiction 33%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Fantasy 8.9%, Adventure 6.2%
- #12 Unregistered Scene
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: G-Yao
Windows · Mac
Unregistered Scene is a Minesweeper-style anomaly deduction game. As Agent 03, an insurance company agent, investigate scenes where records no longer match reality. Work with a mysterious assistant to identify anomalies and uncover hidden rules.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.7%, RPG 34.4%, Visual Novel 7.5%, Puzzle 6.6%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #13 Queen's Trial of The Cool Doctor
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.LINPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
On a foggy night in San Francisco, Ethan was 'reborn' with a gunshot wound. To obtain the data of the Ethereal Singularity project, he engaged in a psychological and desire-driven confrontation with the cool doctor Kyung - eun Choi at the clinic.
Why similar: RPG 27.7%, Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Psychological 15%, 2.5D 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #14 Beautiful Subordinates Kneeling Beside Hero
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.SukiPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
The night shrouds a villa on the outskirts of New York. Jasper Gray returns, and beautiful subordinates such as Yasmin kneel to greet him. In daily life, they report intelligence and execute instructions, while a rift crisis is quietly approaching.
Why similar: RPG 27.7%, Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Psychological 15%, 2.5D 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #15 Free Will
85% matchVery Positive96% of 380 reviews2024
Dev: Kipps In A BoxPub: Meowdy
Windows
Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.
Why similar: Psychological 42.1%, RPG 28.9%, Puzzle 16.1%, Story Rich 5.1%, Exploration 4.9%
- #16 惘海
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 随机进程工作室
Windows
A dialogue-driven pixel narrative game featuring elements of mystery, puzzle-solving, and surrealism. The protagonist sets out to find their missing sister and uncover the truth, only to discover secrets hidden far deeper.
Why similar: RPG 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 30%, Puzzle 12.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Hand-drawn 7.1%
- #17 OrdinaryFamily
86% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: 飞鸟
Windows
在一个普通的当代中国家庭中,每个人都有自己的烦恼和压力。在不同的关卡里,玩家可以操控不同的家庭成员,做出积极或消极的选择。因为资金和时间限制,目前上架的是主角父亲的第一关,这一关是纯视觉小说并且内容较短。
Why similar: RPG 51%, Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Indie 5.5%, Atmospheric 3.8%
- #18 禁忌taboo
84% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: junzhu
Windows
《禁忌》是一款关于表里世界、梦境与现实的悬疑恐怖剧情游戏。 故事围绕中学生徐灿的视角,讲述春游校车事故之后,徐灿意外觉醒某种诡异的感知能力,与神秘少女岳灵药一起重返废弃矿镇调查真相的同时,逐渐寻回被遗忘的记忆……
Why similar: RPG 38.7%, Interactive Fiction 34.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Adventure 6.3%, Story Rich 3.1%
- #19 Into Oblivion
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NanoLion
Windows
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: RPG 31%, Interactive Fiction 29%, Psychological 19.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Adventure 5.1%
- #20 Exclusive Training of Female Officer
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.SukiPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
In a NATO secret training ground, Gabrielle Clark was framed by Hannah Ringgren and was on the verge of death. After fusing with a consciousness insect, she woke up. She will confront Ringgren and uncover the smuggling conspiracy of the FX Group.
Why similar: RPG 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Psychological 14%, 2.5D 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.3%
- #21 VICE:PROLOGUE - She writes The Beginning and The End
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CHRONOPHOBIA
Windows · Mac
She is not satisfied. She believes that a 'perfect' world is ugly, lacking of tragic beauty. He is curious. He holds all that is 'wrong' behind a mirrored illusion on the screen of his TV. Wouldn't it be so fun to have these two opposing views collide into one? For the sake of knowledge, of course.
Why similar: RPG 36.7%, Interactive Fiction 34.2%, Puzzle 14%, Hand-drawn 8.1%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #22 FairiTeller
82% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: WayneMakesGames
Windows
A story-based retro RPG: built upon impactful decisions, intense battles and challenging puzzles.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, RPG 20.1%, Psychological 12.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Nature 9.5%
- #23 Dreamsink
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AuroraMend Studio
Windows
Awakening in a frigid room with an empty pill bottle, she’s forgotten something vital. Trapped between a monochrome bedroom and distorted dreams, she must face anxiety and depression... Break mental shackles and find the light in this psychological puzzle adventure!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Psychological 24%, RPG 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Puzzle 9%
- #24 The Road 66
81% matchNo user reviews2029
Dev: IGNITECHPub: WANDERING WITCH PROIECTUM
Windows
The Road 66 is a 2D pixel art adventure where Kai and childhood friends Sue and Nile hit the road to find the brothers' missing mother. Along Route 66, they’ll encounter talking cats, dancing fire gods, and eerie folklore. Start the engine—adventure awaits!
Why similar: RPG 38.2%, Puzzle 15.7%, Nature 14.8%, Fantasy 9.7%, Exploration 8.5%
- #25 schoolLife 东洋中学之异闻录
80% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: ffgdgrrr
Windows
Satirize some educational systems
Why similar: RPG 35.2%, Interactive Fiction 29.9%, 2.5D 11.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 5.1%
- #26 House of Forgotten Souls
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ian EastinPub: Studio Nightwood
Windows
Explore a shifting mansion built from real handmade, scanned miniatures. As a mysterious black cat, solve puzzles, help strange inhabitants recover memories, and unlock hidden paths in this atmospheric, non-combat puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, RPG 20.9%, Visual Novel 13%, Puzzle 12.7%, Exploration 6.9%
- #27 Butterfly Girl
78% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: klai
Windows · Mac
A puzzle-adventure game blended with visual novel storytelling. A mysterious girl and butterflies appear each time you solve a puzzle inside the room. Who are they? What do they want? Unravel each puzzle one by one — and the truth draws ever closer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.7%, RPG 30.9%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Puzzle 13%, Hand-drawn 6.3%
- #28 ARCHETYPES - The Rite Of Passage
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dominik Saur
Windows
Discover the depth of your personality while journeying along the path of initiation as the young Viking Olaf. Every choice will impact your environment, and contribute to a map of your archetypal psychology. Embrace your inner warrior, lover, chieftain, and druid - and change the world!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.9%, RPG 24.6%, Psychological 18.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Exploration 6.8%
- #29 The Lost Song
78% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Tessaland
Windows · Mac · Linux
When air force soldier Marina encounters Zeru—a singing merman stranded off the coast—her quiet life is forever changed. Step into Marina's eyes, make heartfelt choices, and uncover the truth behind their shared fate in this visual novel featuring multiple endings and CG rewards.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Nature 15.8%, Fantasy 9.7%, Adventure 7.1%
- #30 Rainy Butcher
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Genunie Studio
Windows
On rainy nights, the serial murderer is on a killing spree. This scares everyone but one girl, the journalist who keeps digging for a promotion. Dauntless, she gets involved deep and wide, hoping to discover the real identify of the rainy night butcher.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.1%, RPG 20.8%, 2.5D 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #31 长乐夜前夕
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 山雨不知制作组
Windows
In faint light, a story of struggle. The bustling world is mist over painted smiles and hidden cold. A candle flickers but never bows. Together, let us see the truth and grope our way forward… Can we finally light our own freedom and life? Only the night knows.
Why similar: RPG 39.1%, Interactive Fiction 35.6%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Colorful 4.8%, Story Rich 2.6%
- #32 Intellectual Professor Willing to Be My Strategist
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.CJWPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
At the age of 19, Jose Navarro was attacked in an alley and gained special abilities. His paper caught people's attention and led to entanglements with Professor Garcia King and hotel owner Grace Morales. He then embarked on a journey to find balance.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #33 奶瓦的笑
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: ZikL
Windows
'Nawa's Laugh' is a choice-driven narrative adventure game. Experience Nawa's viral rise and navigate commercial deals, fanbase division, and copyright disputes. Every choice impacts your hype, trust, and risk, ultimately leading to 4 unique endings across 13 story chapters.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.3%, Psychological 25.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, RPG 13.8%, Story Rich 3%
- #34 Medicevil
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: APOCALYPTIC STUDIO
Windows
Can a cure be found for the plague, or can humanity live with it? Even if found, should there be a price, and if so, who should pay it? On the road to tomorrow, are those bringing healing the friends I should join hands with, or are they rivals for a future I can hold in my hands?
Why similar: RPG 37.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Puzzle 13.6%, Fantasy 7.5%, Exploration 6.1%
- #35 Sword of Shandar
76% 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 39%, Interactive Fiction 32.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Fantasy 7.5%, Adventure 5.4%
- #36 The Name Tide Left
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eternal Dream
Windows
At school, I keep running into a mysterious girl. Her gestures as she reads alone feel strangely familiar... yet I do not even know her name. Led by the tides, I draw closer to her secret. Can I shake the feeling that something isn't right? Everything lies hidden in the unfathomable sea.
Why similar: Psychological 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, RPG 14.6%, Nature 13.8%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #37 Three Married Ladies Only Obey Me
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.SukiPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
Nico Wolf, an underdog journalist, meets three married women in real life after online dating. They are willing to submit to him to break free from their husbands' control, but unknown dangers are quietly approaching.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #38 The Cold Female Commander Is My Anchor
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.CJWPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
Veteran Chris witnesses a human experiment by the Fix Group at the dock and is hunted down. On the verge of death, he fuses with the seventh clone of the conscious insect. After that, he meets several women and gets involved in a mysterious conspiracy, and the path to balance begins.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #39 Charming Married Woman Seeks Redemption
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.SukiPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
During a business negotiation, Dashu accidentally merges with a quantum chip and learns that the Fuchs Group uses the chips to control others. He decides to stop the conspiracy. While collaborating with Charlotte and Patricia, they encounter an ancient rift.
Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.7%, 2.5D 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #40 你与月光同罪-As Guilty As the Moon
74% match5 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
This is a realistic + survival oriented work. The murder of a girl in a ride-hailing service two years ago, brought your 12 fates back together. You wake up in a strange room, and things are getting weird around you. In the fog, not everything you see is the truth. Is everything real or unreal?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.8%, RPG 30.7%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Puzzle 9.5%, Adventure 3.2%
- #41 Doctor Mother-in-law Wants My Baby
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OKE.X.BeePub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
Noah, a deliveryman, nearly died in a car accident on a rainy night but unexpectedly gained superpowers. His mother-in-law, Audrey, noticed his abnormality, and they joined hands to investigate the conspiracy of consciousness smuggling while developing a subtle affection for each other.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #42 Professor's wife's spasm private lessons
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.Bee ManPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
Fitness coach Victor is reborn after a subway explosion and gains special abilities. He meets Eleanor, the wife of a philosophy professor, and the two gradually develop feelings for each other. At the same time, they have to deal with the pursuit of the FX Group and the crisis of the ancient rift.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #43 My Highly Educated Sub: Female Dean
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.SukiPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
Poor student Bastian discovers confidential documents while working and is chased. He fuses with a consciousness insect and gains abilities. He uses this to approach a female professor and a counselor, but is summoned by the school principal. A storm is about to come.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #44 Art Department Goddess Takes Invitation, Unaware Professor Is Killer
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.SukiPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
The art department professor, Kulinezha, disguises himself as a gentle person and lures Emily and Lucy to an out-of-town warehouse, intending to turn them into plaster sculptures. The police step in, and a crisis is about to break out.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #45 WHERE SAFETY ENDS *R*
71% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2024
Dev: CHRONOPHOBIA
Windows · Mac
What does it take to be SAFE? Maybe it's all about a person who will come to your rescue no matter what. Or maybe it has to do with a place that you know inside and out. OR, perhaps, (just maybe) a room full of strangers with no entrance might just do the trick.
Why similar: RPG 36.6%, Interactive Fiction 34.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Hand-drawn 7.6%, Atmospheric 2.9%
- #46 Surrounded by beauties, I overthrow colonial darkness
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.KevenPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
Jesse, a builder in Detroit, discovers the dark secret of FX Group's 'Distorted Soul Furnace'. The arrival of consciousness insects endows him with abilities. He cooperates with Emma, uncovers the colonial conspiracy in the crisis, and thus begins his path of revenge.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #47 Ann's Parlor
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MIQIISM Studio
Windows
Awakened from years of slumber, the witch Ann returns to her old cabin, where visitors arrive seeking love, truth, or glimpses of fate. Through crystal-ball readings, you interpret their stories and guide their paths—every choice reshaping their destinies and the secrets that await within.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, RPG 14.3%, Psychological 13%, Puzzle 11.6%, Visual Novel 8.4%
- #48 Riva
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Amber GamesPub: ITU
Windows
Riva is a 2.5D story driven potion crafting game in which you will take on the role of Riva, a young potion apprentice, as she discovers the hidden danger of these mysterious ambers everyone in town is replacing their potions with.
Why similar: RPG 32.1%, Interactive Fiction 29.4%, 2.5D 17%, Nature 10.1%, Fantasy 7.3%
- #49 Gorgeous Mother & Daughter Submit to Me
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OKE.X.Bee ManPub: OKE.FX GROUP
Windows
On a rainy night in London, Kruger, a low - level collector, was chased after filming a black - market transaction video. He was reborn as an insect after fusing with Liu Zihua's consciousness and met Jin Xiaomin. Together, they investigated the conspiracy of the FX Group.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Psychological 16.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #50 回忆忘却之看板娘
67% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: CnGalPub: 希恩基露
Windows · Mac · Linux
This short story commemorates the first anniversary(2016) of the CnGal. It's a heartwarming, healing tale filled with references to our mascot's daily life and Chinese galgame jokes. We hope you enjoy it—and fall in love with our mascot!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.5%, RPG 36.1%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Adventure 2.4%, Indie 1.5%
- #51 Thalassa: Edge of the Abyss
67% matchVery Positive89% of 373 reviews2024
Dev: Sarepta StudioPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Uncover the mystery of Thalassa, a first-person psychological drama set under the sea. Ill-fate has fallen on your former crew and friends and it’s up to you to find answers onboard the wreckage. Experience the melancholic underwater journey of human stories facing life and loss.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.8%, Psychological 26.4%, RPG 13.4%, Exploration 5.6%, Adventure 5.3%
- #52 青羽沉梦-终霰篇
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 青羽Traum
Windows
Dreams in Azure:The Dawn Arc is a multi-worldline narrative adventure game, with each playthrough lasting approximately 6 to 10.5 hours.Currently available: Chapter One — "Dawn of the Nuo Jade Record"
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Psychological 21.6%, RPG 19%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #53 War of Bellrook
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: PlagenShiki
Windows
Go forth on a text-based, choose your own adventure where you can choose your role and embark on adventure as various different people who tread different paths.
Why similar: RPG 44.4%, Interactive Fiction 38.1%, Fantasy 12.9%, Adventure 2.2%, Indie 1.6%
- #54 失序的象牙塔/The Destruction of the Ivory Tower
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DuckMake
Windows
This is a fantasy-themed AVG . You will play as Vina, a girl of unknown origin with the ability to foresee the future. To escape pursuit, you learn of the Ivory Tower — a place that exists beyond the reach of external laws. Through a girl, you discover the prophecy of the Ivory Tower...
Why similar: RPG 36%, Interactive Fiction 34.7%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Hand-drawn 7.3%, Colorful 4.8%
- #55 Whiskers' Wish
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Patada! Studio
Windows
Discover the life of an abandoned kitten in this cute and heartwarming adventure. Explore the city park with other strays, solve puzzles, make friends, and face dangers—all while dreaming of finding a forever home.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.5%, RPG 21.2%, 2.5D 14.2%, Puzzle 12.1%, Exploration 7.7%
- #56 ICY: Frostbite Edition
69% matchVery Positive86% of 403 reviews2017
Dev: Innervoid InteractivePub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
ICY: Frostbite Edition is a narrative-driven post-apocalyptic survival RPG set in a new Ice Age. Create your character, lead your family, make difficult choices, and try to survive in a frozen world.
Why similar: RPG 41.7%, Interactive Fiction 37.4%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Story Rich 4%, Indie 1.9%
- #57 Sacrifices
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BABYCOCO
Windows
Dive into the 'Sacrifices', a narrative-driven adventure game where you unravel the poignant tale of a child's reality.
Why similar: RPG 39.5%, Interactive Fiction 34.6%, Psychological 17.1%, Adventure 3.8%, Atmospheric 3.2%
- #58 安堂的心理咨询室:杯中之心〈ANDOU:Pulse of cup〉
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 102 reviews2020
Dev: 机械神狐教制作组
Windows · Mac · Linux
森林深处有着一间咨询室,在那里有一个机器人,她的任务是透过语言为迷途之人指引前行的道路,单纯且复杂。
Why similar: RPG 34.4%, Interactive Fiction 32.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Hand-drawn 5.6%
- #59 澤水困
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 幻遂有限公司
Windows
This is a story about a Y2K Asian teenager who needs your guidance. In the game, you make multiple choices that shape a teenager’s growth, with each decision leading to a different path and outcome. Restart his life.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, Psychological 24.6%, RPG 24.1%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Visual Novel 5.4%