
Why Do People Want to Die? Why Don't People Want to Die? This is a story about a group of girls in a world that exists in limbo between life and death. Embark on a dramatic real-time tactical adventure.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Multiple Endings, Choices Matter, Singleplayer.

Why Do People Want to Die? Why Don't People Want to Die? This is a story about a group of girls in a world that exists in limbo between life and death. Embark on a dramatic real-time tactical adventure.

Dreaming After You
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.

How Much is Happiness?
You lost Bun, a cheerful orphan girl, who was the only joy for you in this cruel world. Tired of the harsh life, she went to Paradise, but you didn't accept it. At great cost, you dragged her back into the place she desperately wanted to escape. “How Much is Happiness” is a story of joy and despair.
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.6%, Text-Based 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
You lost Bun, a cheerful orphan girl, who was the only joy for you in this cruel world. Tired of the harsh life, she went to Paradise, but you didn't accept it. At great cost, you dragged her back into the place she desperately wanted to escape. “How Much is Happiness” is a story of joy and despair.
Why similar: Philosophical 28.9%, Drama 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 10%, Multiple Endings 9%
An interactive card game that stirs memories and emotions. In silence, the cards speak, touching the depths of the heart. Philosophical space and tension quietly envelop the players.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Philosophical 15.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Drama 8.2%
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Text-Based 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8%
You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!
Why similar: Philosophical 20.3%, Psychological 15.9%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Text-Based 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
Yamasen-Chan is a hikikomori who lives in isolation and never leaves her home. Will you help her make a comfy home in this hikikomori themed visual novel designing game?
Why similar: Dark Humor 23.5%, Philosophical 18.1%, Anime 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Cute 9.6%
You're fired! Who needs game writers when AI can do the job? …What? You want to join the Resistance? Don't make me laugh — that's just an urban legend!
Why similar: Philosophical 22.6%, Psychological 14.3%, Dark Humor 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Drama 11.8%
A gothic psychological visual novel where you decide who deserves forgiveness… and who deserves condemnation. Explore the lives of five souls, confront unsettling truths, and make choices that will shape your ultimate fate. Every choice is a reflection. Every judgment carries a sentence.
Why similar: Philosophical 16.3%, Psychological 13.5%, Dark Humor 13.3%, Drama 9.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
One day, a programmer had an idea. If he could make an AI learn his diary and have the same life experiences as himself, he could create himself in the electronic world.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Psychological 17.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Text-Based 11.3%
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: Text-Based 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Psychological 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Drama 9.9%
A short psychological thriller visual novel where you guide Sora through twisted interrogations, moral dilemmas, and unraveling memories...
Why similar: Philosophical 23.9%, Psychological 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Text-Based 14%, Drama 13.2%, Psychological 11.4%, Dark Humor 10.4%, Anime 10.2%
As a psychiatrist, journey into the minds of your patients. Make tough decisions, uncover hidden stories, and strive to maintain your mental well-being.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.1%, Psychological 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Simulation 9.2%, Drama 8.7%
Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and the world of entertainment. Will you be able to find the lost shoe’s owner? Or, will you find your shoe?
Why similar: Text-Based 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.3%
This is the story of the ordinary children who fell when Japan took fatal tumbles. 40 illustrations. 7 music. This is a visual novel game that takes about 20 minutes to play.
Why similar: Philosophical 29.8%, Text-Based 16.2%, Female Protagonist 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Anime 8.2%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.2%, Psychological 13.5%, Drama 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Anime 10%
Wander into the carnival of a giant magical dragon lady, where nobody ever leaves unchanged! Answer an extensive list of questions disguised as mini games as you explore the carnival grounds to discover what animal spirit lives inside you.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.6%, Psychological 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Text-Based 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
‘We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe’ is a socially engaged, text-based RPG about a journalist looking for his big break by uncovering the plights of refugees travelling from Africa to Europe. It is a story inspired by true events.
Why similar: Philosophical 16.6%, Text-Based 14.1%, Dark Humor 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Text-Based 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Adventure 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
-Change the past, create the future - A novel game about changing the past. What would the present be like if you could remove the regrets of that time? Rewrite the book that contains your past and create the future that you could not get. A new sensation ADV is now available from HaraPeko club.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Text-Based 18.7%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Psychological 13.7%, Drama 11.4%
Moth Cry is a non-linear visual novel about life and its consequences. Experience life alongside the main character. His fate is in your hands.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.1%, Dark Humor 11.6%, Drama 11.6%, Psychological 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?
Why similar: Philosophical 25.6%, Text-Based 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Drama 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
Do you enjoy listening to stories and having the ability to influence their unfolding? If so, then immerse yourself in the role of an active participant as you join Yaren on her quest for freedom.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Psychological 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
A counseling-themed typing adventure where you type away the “words of trauma” eating into girls’ hearts. The girls who visit a secret psychiatric clinic carry deep inner darkness—some repeatedly run away from home, while others believe they are murderers. Save them with your typing.
Why similar: Psychological 21.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Anime 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Drama 9.4%
In a ruthless world where you've lost everything, only desperate measures remain. Fight to survive as a sex worker and reach the top, avoiding deceit, murderers, and abuse on your path to success.
Why similar: Dark Humor 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Text-Based 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
It's the night of the big ball, and things are going...well...they're going. When so many people of so many different species are gathered together in one place, you're sure to have an interesting time. But what if something a little more malicious is happening under the surface?
Why similar: Philosophical 26.5%, Text-Based 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
This is a collaborative experiment between you and I. We will participate in a series of interchanges, each lasting three minutes. What will be revealed across our interfaces during that limited time?
Why similar: Philosophical 29.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Adventure 6%
After a failed rescue in northern Myanmar, Lin Wei and her friend fight to survive. Guide their escape through pivotal choices—with nearly 100 branching decisions that can trigger a butterfly effect, leading to vastly different endings.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Psychological 14.7%, Drama 12.1%
You are a father. You wake in a hallway that hums. Wander liminal spaces where fragments of your past call you forward. Voice acted by a real father and his daughters. Two endings. No right answer.
Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Philosophical 15%, Psychological 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
White room. White light. A white table. And only white intentions. A story that always ends before it begins. But one day the circle will be broken. All you have to do is realise...
Why similar: Philosophical 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Text-Based 15.2%, Psychological 15.1%, Anime 9.5%
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Psychological 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Text-Based 10.1%
A game about the path you're on, and what you're really doing with your life.
Why similar: Psychological 18.9%, Text-Based 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Anime 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
10 participants. A death game that unfolds over 31 days. If you kill another participant, you can take their prize money. An interactive fiction game where the story changes based on your choices. In this dangerous game, choose who to trust and who to betray.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Text-Based 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Simulation 8.8%
A spin-off minigame collection of "Needy Streamer Overload". Meet your internet angel in this retro-style game world!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Psychological 15%, Dark Humor 14%, Text-Based 12.6%, Anime 10.2%
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Dark Humor 16.8%, Philosophical 15.9%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Choices Matter 7.3%
Chick’n Mushroom Soup is an anime styled Visual Novel which you've been accepted into a culinary academy with sweet girls. Although you were a total asocial in the past, you now have an opportunity to change this.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.3%, Text-Based 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Psychological 11.7%, Anime 8.7%
Mizuchi 白蛇心傳 is a heartfelt and philosophical yuri visual novel inspired by the Legend of the White Snake and multiple folklores. Follow Linh's journey with a beautiful shape-shifting temptress and a resourceful warrior nun, and experience a story of friendship, love, transformation, and belonging.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.8%, Text-Based 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Drama 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological 12.7%
The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Text-Based 21.8%, Drama 15.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Cute 9.5%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Psychological 15.4%, Drama 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
Management and life-simulation Game with elaborate Relationships, where players manage their character’s actions and activities as they explore topics about self-discovery, parent-children relationships, friendships, and growing up as a College Student.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Drama 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Anime 10.4%
Koishi had long turned a blind eye to the weight in his heart — until one day, his mind and body finally gave way. Taking small, unforced steps, he begins to meet himself again. A quiet adventure about hoping to heal, and slowly moving forward.
Why similar: Psychological 23%, Philosophical 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Text-Based 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%
Waking up at the bottom of a brown world, an amnesiac bee faces a dreadful choice: the pornocracy of the Queen of Flies or complicity in the crimes of a perverted incel spider. Can she crawl out of the pit and defend her identity?
Why similar: Philosophical 17%, Text-Based 16.2%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Psychological 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.5%
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Text-Based 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%
A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.2%, Text-Based 17.5%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Psychological 9.9%
Confinio is an intriguing visual novel that delves into your sensations as you embody the protagonist who has just awakened in a prison with no memory. Make decisions, solve puzzles, interact with the environment, use objects, interrogate people, all to yourself and uncover the enigmatic reality.
Why similar: Psychological 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Drama 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
Skylar is an student with anxiety. Walter is a farmer with social anxiety and PTSD. Jessica is a programmer with anxiety and agoraphobia. Li Wei is an technologist with intense anxiety. Navigate their stories, learn how they move through the world, and about methods of treatment and recovery.
Why similar: Psychological 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Text-Based 9.3%
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
Why similar: Psychological 21.1%, Text-Based 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
Serve coffee and befriend customers as you learn their story in this coming-of-age visual novel.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 11.8%, Philosophical 11.6%, Anime 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Psychological 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 15.4%, Drama 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
Choices matter in this interactive short story. It only takes about 1 hour to play through once, but there are multiple endings to explore. You play as an AI assistant to the 7 year old Evie. What kind of bot will you be?
Why similar: Philosophical 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Writing on a blog and using her obscure ability, the mysterious Nightingale has been helping people in danger for years. Now, she’s forced to disappear, facing threats from a killer... one of those people she helped in the past. An interactive short story featuring an advanced navigation UI.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Psychological 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 11%
Games can really show someone's personality, don't you think? By way of a simple exploration-based adventure, this data-science game analyzes your actions to estimate your personality.
Why similar: Philosophical 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Female Protagonist 11%, Anime 9.2%
Born with a birth defect that he hates, Kakeru struggles with severe anxiety and depression. Guide his timid decisions as he takes a brave step into a new world - joining his school's music club, making unexpected and inspiring new connections, and daring to dream again.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Drama 11.8%, Text-Based 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Psychological 11.3%
The Last Bastion is a survival-management game where you lead an army of defeated soldiers across a setting inspired by medieval India. Fight overwhelming forces, manage dwindling resources and make choices with devastating consequences in a bitter struggle for survival and salvation.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Text-Based 16%, Philosophical 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9%
Relaxing 2d puzzle game where you unlock characters and stories through solving puzzles and decide their fate in a magical but unforgiving world.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Anime 10.3%
An interactive fantasy romance novel set amongst the Greek gods.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Drama 15.4%, Choices Matter 7.4%
Experience Conor's first three visual novels. There's a story about a lonely man going for a walk, a guy getting tapped in a prison cell on an island, and a girl trying to confess to her weird crush.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Drama 11.5%, Anime 9.5%
A romantic visual novel set in an enigmatic counseling center under the moonlight. As a Finder, listen to the stories of charming characters, heal their hearts, and uncover hidden secrets. Your choices will determine your destiny and love. Will you find your true connection amidst the nightmares?
Why similar: Psychological 14.3%, Text-Based 13.2%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Female Protagonist 12.4%
When the world is coming to an end, who would you want to speak to one last time? Schrödinger’s Call is a visual novel that lets you experience the pain and salvation of human connection, as if you were turning the pages of a picture book.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Drama 14.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%