
Autumn 1881 - deep in the Thuringian forests lies the village of Rabenfels. From here a new epidemic spread over the whole country. You are a young doctor sent by the Imperial Office of Disease to investigate the origin of this mysterious disease.
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Autumn 1881 - deep in the Thuringian forests lies the village of Rabenfels. From here a new epidemic spread over the whole country. You are a young doctor sent by the Imperial Office of Disease to investigate the origin of this mysterious disease.
Join the young ghost on his epic adventure to find money!
Why similar: Gothic 50.7% ★, Narration 45.4%, 2D 2.9%, Singleplayer 1%
On Halloween night, explore your neighborhood and solve puzzles with weird mobile apps, as strange events start to occur.
Why similar: Narration 63.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Adventure 7.2%, 2D 4.2%, Mystery 3.7%
Play as the titular Spiritguide Ale in this beautiful top down 2D pixel art RPG. It's the night of the day of the dead festival, and families both celebrate and mourn their loved ones. You must take their gifts, and good memories and deliver it to the Spirits, so they may never forget who they are.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.4%, Gothic 35.1% ★, Narration 20.5%, 2D 4.6%, Mystery 3.8%
You just bought a PC, only to discover it once belonged to someone who has mysteriously disappeared. You soon realize that the key to find him may be hidden deep inside your OS, governed by a weird chatbot named Zippy. What will be your first move?
Why similar: Narration 47.4%, Interactive Fiction 28%, Mystery 7.4%, Story Rich 6.9%, Adventure 4.8%
This is the story of a family living in a haunted house in New Hampshire. And you're the one haunting them.
Why similar: Gothic 67.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Adventure 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
"A Rabbit and the Mystic Fog" is a virtual reality adventure in which you go on a search for the inhabitants of the valley, who have disappeared since a mysterious fog appeared in their homeland. Help the little rabbit by completing the story around the charismatic characters of the valley.
Why similar: Narration 57.6%, Interactive Fiction 36.1%, Adventure 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Frank and Drake is a modern gothic tale that puts players at the heart of a supernatural mystery through its non-linear branching paths, mini-games and puzzles, and unique rotoscoped art. Take your time, explore, and soak up every word.
Why similar: Narration 43.5%, Gothic 17.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Story Rich 9.3%, Mystery 7.4%
A narrative-driven social justice game exploring the suppressed histories of anti-Blackness in the US and UK. Confront racial injustice and discover moments of Black resilience and humanity through storytelling and historical evidence.
Why similar: Narration 37.3%, Gothic 33.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Story Rich 6.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A first-person Gothic fiction set in interwar Cornwall, where players rewrite the story as they go. The patriarch of a once-respected house is dead, survived only by his late sister's children. Left to them are his worldly and unworldly belongings, and the fate of their family.
Why similar: Gothic 59% ★, Interactive Fiction 32.3%, Story Rich 8.7%
A psychological thriller where reality and memory collide. Unravel abandonment, depression, and shattered love through mysterious tapes. Dare to face your ghosts...
Why similar: Narration 46.3%, Interactive Fiction 42.9%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
What is going to be acted before you is——Blossom in the shackles, but deep down in your bone, suspension and romantic.
Why similar: Narration 59.8%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, 2D 5.5%, Adventure 5.3%, Story Rich 3.9%
Alex Miller, a writer seeking inspiration, rented a remote cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be the perfect retreat: peace, nature, no distractions. But soon he notices strange things - objects move, mysterious notes appear. Someone seems to be sharing his presence without him knowing it.
Why similar: Narration 45%, Interactive Fiction 43.5%, Story Rich 6.3%, Adventure 4.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
The meditative journey game about a tram driver. He is a sincere but humble dreamer who loves his job. And he also knows how to show love and sensitivity, like reading other people's desires. But what to do about it?
Why similar: Narration 48%, Interactive Fiction 43.4%, Adventure 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Dive into this magical journey and join Orion The Orange in the adventure of a lifetime through dreams and nightmares. Uncover the secrets, face your fears, and restore the balance in the land of Kasamas! Will you dare to dream and face the night with them?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.2%, Narration 43.5%, Story Rich 6.1%, Adventure 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
This text adventure, beautifully illustrated in pixel art, invites you to explore a medieval abbey filled with secrets. You take full control by entering commands directly on your keyboard through a flexible command parser, allowing for free and immersive interaction.
Why similar: Narration 49.6%, Interactive Fiction 35.7%, 2D 4.9%, Mystery 4.4%, Adventure 4.4%
Bind spirits. Weigh their pain. Each client arrives by appointment haunted, broken, or dangerous. In this gothic occult visual novel, you use protective accessories, read signs, and choose bindings that alter fate. Some seek redemption. Others hide darker truths. Your rituals may awaken the dead.
Why similar: Gothic 38% ★, Interactive Fiction 32.3%, Narration 16.6%, Adventure 6.7%, 2D 4.2%
A narrative noir thriller set in Kyoto. Detective Thomas Bennett investigates the disappearance of a British agent, only to collide with the Yakuza, a shadowy conspiracy, and a truth that should never surface.
Why similar: Narration 44.7%, Interactive Fiction 34.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Story Rich 6.3%, Mystery 5.1%
Help Selene escape from a mysterious dark forest and defeat her fears in an exciting and powerful point and click adventure that will test your wits with difficult but logical puzzles seamlessly integrated into the story.
Why similar: Gothic 45.7% ★, Narration 41.8%, Adventure 7.4%, 2D 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Lunar Strike blends speculative fiction with a game world grounded in hard science. The game focuses on compelling survival and character-driven storytelling over combat. A race against time to preserve the evidence of humanity’s presence on the Moon before its inevitable collapse and destruction.
Why similar: Narration 67.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Story Rich 6.4%, Adventure 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
You would think you cannot get detention in college, yet this is exactly what you got. Instead of a party with your friends, you and your girlfriend are stuck on Friday afternoon in a classroom. Buckle up for a thrilling ride full of unexpected twists and turns in this visual novel.
Why similar: Narration 51.5%, Interactive Fiction 38.6%, Adventure 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
In this episode the past of Mr. Harris and the man with the headset begins to be revealed, but the objective and the technologies developed of the laboratory are still relatively unclear.
Why similar: Narration 67.4%, Interactive Fiction 30.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Why similar: Narration 33.2%, Gothic 26.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Story Rich 7.7%, Mystery 6%
Welcome, future hero! Perciflette is a narrative adventure with a simple goal : Find the way out. Explore, move forward with caution, and make the right choices…or start over!
Why similar: Narration 58.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.2%, Adventure 8.2%, 2D 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Bloomsome is a 2D Make-Over Puzzle Game that reflects upon unfair beauty standards. Who should be the one to define what is beauty? We project our reflections and imaginations upon those floral characters which all shine uniquely.
Why similar: Narration 56.5%, Interactive Fiction 38.1%, Story Rich 2.5%, 2D 2.4%, Singleplayer 0.5%
In 2082, the human species lives in peace, and its technological and societal evolutions are exponential.
Why similar: Narration 68.7%, Interactive Fiction 28.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Investigate the mysterious disappearances plaguing the Halloween party and confront the elusive Allister, the sinister monster responsible for these chilling abductions!
Why similar: Narration 42.7%, Gothic 38.5% ★, Story Rich 6.3%, Mystery 4.7%, 2D 4%
Connor, a single father, visits a memory-restoration clinic in order to relive the days he had with his estranged son Bry. Experience what’s left of his past as he gets to relive his cherished memories and routine joys, while keeping away from the disturbing truth lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Narration 52.2%, Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Story Rich 11.1%, Adventure 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
A family friendly adventure visual novel that makes reading fun! Accessibility is top of mind with voice-acted read-along narration with friendly fonts for readers with dyslexia. Experience hand drawn art and make important choices to determine how your story unfolds.
Why similar: Narration 61%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Mystery 7.3%, Adventure 7.1%, Story Rich 5%
Work. Sleep. Repeat. Days blur together, and colors fade... until everything is blank. In this point-and-click story, escape monotony and repaint your canvas with new colors.
Why similar: Narration 49.8%, Interactive Fiction 33.8%, Story Rich 8.9%, Adventure 3.6%, 2D 2.4%
The gallery section features 260 Hentai images (1024x1024) unlocked from the start. To earn achievements, play the binary choice guessing game. 200 more Images in Bonus Content folder.
Why similar: Narration 83%, Story Rich 11.5%, 2D 3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
A short narrative and exploration game about Zach, June, and a strange phenomenon. You're Zach and, stuck in your home, you will do everything to keep hearing June's voice messages. What is happening out there?
Why similar: Narration 66.3%, Interactive Fiction 33.7%
An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.
Why similar: Narration 47%, Interactive Fiction 36.8%, Story Rich 4.5%, Mystery 4.3%, Adventure 3.3%
Tale Smiths invites players to explore the literature, folklore, and traditions of Northern Europe. Journey through authentic 3D worlds, meet lifelike characters, and engage with stories using camera-based motion controls.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43%, Narration 41.1%, Adventure 8.9%, Story Rich 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Escape the shady brackwater swamp together with the Professor and the Captn in a small Cutter, in a short, text-heavy, linear Horror-Adventure (without Jumpscares).
Why similar: Narration 44.8%, Interactive Fiction 40.3%, Story Rich 6.3%, Adventure 3.9%, Mystery 3.9%
Narrative experience from the mind of Thomas Hunt. Skateboarding Cows? Sentient boxes? A deep, emotional melodrama about the video games industry? Yep, it's got it all! NOT FOR YOU is a collection of short experiences, which you can play in any order you would like!
Why similar: Narration 58.6%, Interactive Fiction 39.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Treis Zoes is a visual novel where not only choice is important, but also the motive of choice. Explore the world of living skeletons on the experience of past travelers and add your own to the encyclopedia of the dimension of Death.
Why similar: Gothic 54.6% ★, Narration 39.8%, Adventure 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Hello and welcome to Backfirewall_, a first-person tragicomic adventure set inside a smartphone. You are the update assistant. Solve wacky puzzles to counter the update and save the previous operating system from deletion. The fate of the System is in your hands!
Why similar: Narration 82.4%, Story Rich 8.6%, Adventure 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
In this episode, Mr. Harris is going to face these deepest demons and confess a truth he had never revealed until now.
Why similar: Narration 72.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
In this episode, Mr. Harris will learn more about the past and the motivations of the man with the headset, but will always remain suspicious of him.
Why similar: Narration 67%, Interactive Fiction 30.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Sitting on the brink of extinction, you keep doing what you do best: take and survive. But deep down, you know. Something horrible is about to happen.
Why similar: Narration 45.9%, Interactive Fiction 34.9%, Mystery 7.6%, Adventure 5%, Story Rich 4.1%
First your brother vanishes on a space freighter, then the military buries the case deeper than grandma’s secret pie recipe. Now - three years later - the ship’s sending signals. Time to hack, snoop, and stir trouble — and uncover a mystery of unexpected scale.
Why similar: Narration 60.6%, Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Adventure 6.9%, Story Rich 5.5%
An autopsy of a queer relationship.
Why similar: Narration 42.1%, Interactive Fiction 41.6%, Story Rich 5.9%, 2D 5.3%, Adventure 4.2%
Sixth extinction is a dark, narrative-driven experience about extinction and discovering the true nature of yourself. Can you outwit the obstacles in your way, uncover the truth and begin a change?
Why similar: Narration 77.1%, Story Rich 11.1%, Adventure 5.8%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
In this episode, Mr Harris will learn more about the past of the man with the headset, in particular the dangerousness of knowing his identity.
Why similar: Narration 72.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
A short visual novel about a girl who experiences a clinical death.
Why similar: Narration 45.4%, Interactive Fiction 39.5%, Story Rich 8.5%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
On Love, On Monsters is a Frankenstein-inspired story with an emphasis on love in its many forms. Play as three characters with alternating POVs; the Doctor, The Priest, and The Exile. Bond with allies and enemies, avoid raising suspicion in the town of Blackmoore, and learn what it means to love.
Why similar: Gothic 44.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 38.9%, Adventure 7.8%, 2D 4.6%, Story Rich 3.7%
In 2082, the human species lives in peace, and its technological and societal evolutions are exponential.
Why similar: Narration 68.8%, Interactive Fiction 30%, Singleplayer 1.2%
In 2082, the human species lives in peace, and its technological and societal evolutions are exponential.
Why similar: Narration 68.8%, Interactive Fiction 30%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.
Why similar: Narration 82.6%, Story Rich 8.4%, Adventure 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
In 2082, the human species lives in peace, and its technological and societal evolutions are exponential.
Why similar: Narration 68.8%, Interactive Fiction 30%, Singleplayer 1.2%
A narrative-centric game dedicated to overthinkers. A whimsical cosmic road trip to find your cow, and deal with the thoughts you can't stop chewing on.
Why similar: Narration 69.7%, Story Rich 13.5%, Adventure 7.3%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%
The gunfire had long ceased, but the conflict still echoes in your mind. Every fragment of memory holds a name buried by time. Brass Lament leads you through fractured remnants of war, piecing together a concealed truth from four intimate recollections.
Why similar: Narration 72.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, 2D 6.3%, Singleplayer 1%
An atelier in the forest. The Artist’s brush halts before an empty frame, leaving the portrait unfinished. Lost souls arrive with memories of tragedy. Render the cruel truth, or shield their eyes with an eternal lie. A Gothic Mystery granting rest to the dead.
Why similar: Gothic 54.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Mystery 7.4%, Story Rich 6.7%, Adventure 1.9%
A Philosophical Discussion of Worms is a Kinetic Visual Novel that explores two characters, Vynder and Ophiel, as they navigate cohabitation in a strange, unfamiliar house when they don't speak the same language.
Why similar: Gothic 46.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 36.9%, Story Rich 7.6%, 2D 5%, Adventure 3%
- German language only – More and more students feel no longer safe at the boarding school. What about the rumors of extortion and intimidation at school? Help TKKG uncover the evil machinations and stop the malefactors!
Why similar: Narration 44.9%, Interactive Fiction 38.1%, Story Rich 6.4%, 2D 4.9%, Adventure 4.4%
A far-future cyberpunk space adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.7%, Narration 41.6%, Adventure 8.8%, Story Rich 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Yuntai is a story-driven horror game, where Veris travels to Yuntai City for the Qiqiao Festival after a friend's invitation, but ends up uncover a sinister cult and a series of eerie supernatural events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 50.4%, Narration 38.2%, Story Rich 5.2%, 2D 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
It's 2026, and you're a bail bondsman in Burlington. A fully voiced visual novel exploring the obligations of duty, and what justice really means.
Why similar: Narration 74.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, 2D 2.6%, Singleplayer 2%
Melvin the teddy is lost in the woods after camping. Help him find his way home!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.9%, Narration 37.8%, Adventure 9.6%, 2D 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
A short psychological audio horror call where every number routes you deeper into a faceless bureau that measures and files you.
Why similar: Narration 41.4%, Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Story Rich 13.3%, Adventure 6.8%, Mystery 6.7%