- #1 The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon
97% 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 16.8%, Point & Click 14.1%, Dark Comedy 13.9%, Dark Humor 11.9%, Text-Based 8.7%
- #2 qualia
96% matchVery Positive93% of 415 reviews2025
Dev: CMY2K
Windows · Mac
Intellica thanks you for volunteering in this short text-based Research Study. Pay attention to the participants answers, and classify them as either Human or Artificial. Join us in shaping the future of technology. Remember, think happy!
Why similar: Typing 15.7% ★, Dark Comedy 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Dark Humor 9.6%, Point & Click 9.2%
- #3 Date Time❤️: Melissa❤️, Morris❤️, Anna❤️
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CatTrigger
Windows · Mac · Linux
DATE, FLIRT & SURVIVE in this Retro-Horror Adventure where you date characters based on REAL Computer VIRUSES. Explore and uncover dark secrets behind each character and make choices that will lead to a ❤️SMOOCH❤️ or your DOOM!
Why similar: Point & Click 15.8%, Dark Humor 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #4 アパシー殺人クラブ
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: SHANNON
Windows
『部活動の時間です。さあ、人殺しをはじめてください』 一癖も二癖もある強者ぞろいの巨大コミュニティ、それが鳴神学園。 そこには、ありとあらゆる部活動が存在し、到底常識では考えられない特殊な闇の倶楽部がある。その一つが殺人クラブだ。
Why similar: Dark Humor 19.2%, Dark Comedy 18.2%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Comedy 8.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
- #5 TOY BOX
94% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: DEADline Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Point & Click 12.9%, Text-Based 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #6 Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven
94% matchPositive96% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: MyGrandfather Games
Windows
Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven is a First-Person comedy horror game about being stuck babysitting while the news is expressing that the world around you is ending.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.7%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
- #7 Feeding The Velociraptors
93% matchNo user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: workHate Inc
Windows
Explore a raptor-infested compound in classic retro horror style. Gather "evidence" to shift blame of your crimes. Survive in the courtroom of your few remaining peers. Do not accept any responsibility. Do not try to escape.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.2%, Point & Click 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Text-Based 7.6%
- #8 OTHERS
92% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Sicosiber
Windows
This is a retro story game about choices and the voices in your head. Unlock new voices, new thoughts, and new endings.
Why similar: Typing 12.2% ★, Point & Click 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Dark Comedy 9.2%, Visual Novel 8.4%
- #9 Negative Nancy
91% matchVery Positive94% of 119 reviews2021
Dev: FEEDPub: Effort Star
Windows · Mac
Negative Nancy is a choose your “no” adventure for people who have had enough. An interactive sitcom where you can only say “no” (or nothing at all). Your choices control the story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Dark Humor 13%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Comedy 11.8%
- #10 Mart Mayhem
91% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 11 Dot Studio
Windows · Mac
Be a convenience-store clerk in a first-of-its-kind chat game—and kick out AI Karens. There are no preset choices. Say what you couldn’t in real life and enjoy how the AI responds differently each time. A stress-relief game where your what-ifs come to life!
Why similar: Typing 23.4% ★, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Comedy 10.5%, Text-Based 9.9%
- #11 The Will of Arthur Flabbington
90% matchVery Positive95% of 184 reviews2023
Dev: Gugames
Windows · Mac · Linux
A comedy point-and-click adventure game about a dead uncle, a hidden treasure, a reluctant ghost sidekick, old people and pizza.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Comedy 16.7%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Dark Comedy 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
- #12 Poubelle City
89% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Rono Ok
Windows · Mac · Linux
Poubelle City is a metropolis located in France. Authentic and picturesque, it invites you to explore its iconic landmarks and experience the legendary nightlife with DJ Aye-Aye!
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.6%, Point & Click 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.3%
- #13 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,008 reviews2021
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Point & Click 13.7%, Dark Comedy 13.4%, Comedy 13.2%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
- #14 Dawn After Dusk
88% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Alexis Clay
Windows
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Text-Based 13.4%, Dark Comedy 12.6%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Point & Click 10.4%
- #15 MARY - メアリ姫の奪還
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YORUROJI
Windows · Mac
Add a single letter to a choice in this text adventure. Follow the original path, turn the odds in your favor, or create a completely ridiculous outcome. Shape the story with just one letter. *Japanese language only.
Why similar: Typing 17.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%
- #16 Storm the Swan - And the Power of FRIENDSHIP and IMAGINATION
86% matchVery Positive99% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: CatTrigger
Windows · Mac · Linux
Make Cute Animal Friends in this 8-bit Gameboy-inspired adventure! But there's something lurking in the woods, with DARK SECRETS you'll need to uncover!
Why similar: Dark Humor 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Point & Click 12.8%, Comedy 8.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
- #17 I Did It ALL for the COOKIE!
86% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Paul RodenburgPub: Rodenburg Films Ltd
Windows · Mac
You are hanging out at a festive Christmas party when your eyes discover the most perfect Christmas confectionery ever! You must have it!... but someone already has it! What will you be willing to do, to get your Christmas wish?
Why similar: Comedy 15.5%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%
- #18 Do 11
85% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: SJR Team
Windows · Mac
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Dark Comedy 11.9%, Text-Based 9.6%, Dark Humor 9.6%
- #19 The Commentator
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tebasaki GamesPub: G-MODE
Windows · Mac
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Dark Humor 17.1%, Point & Click 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #20 Aventura Pisicului Pierdut
84% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Dragut Stefan
Windows
Aventura Pisicului Pierdut este un joc bazat pe alegerile tale in care trebuie sa incerci sa il ajuti pe protagonist sa isi gaseasca scumpul pisic. Oare vei reusi sa iti indeplinesti scopul , sau vei fi distras de alte tentatii ? Visual Novel 2D, Choices Matter,Multiple Endings.
Why similar: Point & Click 16%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Comedy 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Funny 8.7%
- #21 LaughterLost
83% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Mix StudioPub: USC Games
Windows
LaughterLost takes you through a surreal journey of work and family life. Face psychological twists, narrative choices, puzzles, and unexpected unique confrontations! Will you break this dystopian cycle of everyday life?
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Dark Comedy 14.3%, Point & Click 14.3%, Text-Based 9.3%
- #22 Hostage Down
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pooandplay
Windows
In this hostage simulation, take the mic and negotiate the ransom to free the hostages. With advanced AI and complete freedom of choice, use your charisma, your narrative decisions, and your power of persuasion to manipulate unpredictable situations. Every word matters—and could come at a high cost.
Why similar: Typing 20.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Comedy 15.2%, Point & Click 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.4%
- #23 Clarence Goes to the F&#%ING Store
82% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Bad Gremlin Studios
Windows
An absurdist comedy choose-your-own-adventure game featuring a massive cast of bizarre characters, notebook-doodle visuals, and 7 crazy endings! As you embark on your quest to go to the store, the denizens of this zany town will seek your help with their insane problems.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.8%, Point & Click 12%, Comedy 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
- #24 Kindergarten 3
79% matchVery Positive94% of 1,851 reviews2025
Dev: Con Man GamesPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Kindergarten 3 is the long awaited threequel to the Kindergarten series! Explore a new school with old and new friends...and new ways to get ruthlessly murdered.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.6%, Dark Humor 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Comedy 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.9%
- #25 MoonShot
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Joey ParrishPub: Chicken Noodle Soap
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're a NASA intern working on the Apollo 11 project. Each day, you have a checklist to complete. Your tasks are well-reasoned and appropriate to your skill level as an intern. The Apollo team are all competent professionals. Everything goes very well, and you have no difficulties at all. 😛
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Point & Click 13.2%, Text-Based 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #26 Secret Agent Allan Martin in ... Phoenix Erupting
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: SC Games
Windows
You are Allan Martin, an occasionally suave British superspy armed with a licence to cause an international incident. Can you survive international assassins? Can you stop an evil mastermind's nefarious plans? Can you avoid contracting an STD?
Why similar: Comedy 19.1%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.3%
- #27 Bear With Me: The Pizza Chronicles (Prequel)
78% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Klemen Vrhovšek
Windows · Linux
You and your friend hear a scream in the woods, run toward it, and meet a very angry bear. One choice decides everything. Will you run, panic, throw a rock, or order pizza? Discover all 14 endings in this fully voice-acted dark comedy.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.9%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Comedy 12.3%, Choices Matter 11%
- #28 Smokey Mike
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Medium Energy
Windows
In stand-up, talent isn't always enough. In this point and click adventure you have to improvise, survive and fail with style until you craft the five minutes that could change everything.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.7%, Point & Click 19.5%, Comedy 18.3%, Multiple Endings 11%, Funny 9%
- #29 Randal's Monday
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,779 reviews2014
Dev: Nexus Game StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A kleptomaniac, a sociopath and a horrible friend. Randal is potentially one of the most scurrile protagonists since the invention of the hoverboard. Randal's Monday is a crazy space-time odyssey in classic adventure design, spiced up with countless geek culture references of the last 30 years.
Why similar: Point & Click 30%, Comedy 22.6%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Funny 8.6%, Adventure 7.5%
- #30 Moratorium: Don’t Beat This Game
77% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: O'chu
Windows
クリアしてはいけないゲームを、プレイしたことはありますか?Moratorium: Don’t Beat This Gameは、「クリアしてはいけない」一風変わった謎解きADVゲーム。頭を最大限までやわらかくしてパズルを解き、エンディングを回避し続けてください。
Why similar: Dark Humor 29%, Point & Click 19.2%, Funny 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Text-Based 8.5%
- #31 I am Customer Support.
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Namakura = Dull Katana in JPN
Windows
“Ugh~... Why do I get nothing but weird customers...” Become Masato Kasuda, a new customer support representative, and experience the first five days of the program! Be careful, there are a lot of strange customers at night!
Why similar: Typing 28.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Point & Click 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%
- #32 Exploring Friscott
77% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: WolfBite Interactive LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're an adventurer going into Friscott Castle to see what treasures you can find within. Explore, meet the residents, find treasure & more. Be mindful though, as the castle isn't normal, & there are things about it that might drive a person to madness. That, or it might spell your demise.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Point & Click 18.9%, Text-Based 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%
- #33 Psychotic Bathtub
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: natsha
Windows
Have a psychotic episode in your bathtub. Argue with a rubber duck, flood your bathroom and drown Jesus. Find your very own ending – or all of them.
Why similar: Dark Humor 17.6%, Comedy 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Point & Click 9.4%
- #34 A Pocket Full of Slagford
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SLUMPS
Windows
Slagford. Some call it The Backbone of the North, most call it proper sh*te. This silly misadventure will take you up monolithic megatowers, down dingy dung pits and beyond. Puzzle your way across the unravelling city by picking up pieces of the world and sticking them where they don't belong.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.5%, Point & Click 18.1%, Comedy 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Funny 8.8%
- #35 Gloomscape
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lachrymose Games
Windows
Step into the eerie and mysterious world of Gloomscape! With your trusty mood ring and sense of adventure, you’ll craft, explore, and strategize your way through this bizarre world. But beware - ghastly creatures lurk around every corner.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 14.7%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Text-Based 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #36 炎上回避系Vtuber〜配信終了までバカコメから生き残れ〜
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MATSUDA GAMES
Windows · Mac
配信中に次々と飛んでくるバカコメントへ、三つの選択肢でツッコミを返しながら炎上を回避していく配信者シミュレーション。返し方ひとつで空気も流れも激変。ときどき発生するボーナスステージでは、リズムゲーム要素のあるミニゲームにも挑戦できます。
Why similar: Dark Humor 23%, Dark Comedy 21%, Comedy 16.9%, Text-Based 10.8%, Point & Click 9.6%
- #37 Butter Side Down
73% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Kalle MacDonald
Windows · Linux
Butter Side Down is a bizarro choose-your-own-choice game. Starring Basil Bonser, Adam Spargo, Grey Michael, Beatrice, Jeep Johnson, and Rotten Ruggerio. Answer questions, take calls, play card games, and solve one hell of a mystery.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Dark Comedy 14.1%, Dark Humor 12%, Text-Based 11.4%, Comedy 11.1%
- #38 8 Days of School
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: CT9Games
Windows
Play through this loved-filled adventure. Find friends, lovers, or enemies at every turn. Some “friends” are not as they seem. Danger lurks here! Unravel the mystery and find love before time runs out in 8 Days of School.
Why similar: Comedy 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Dark Comedy 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #39 Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination
73% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Finnegan MotorsPub: Indie Asylum
Windows · Mac · Linux
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Text-Based 11.6%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%
- #40 Henchman Story
74% matchVery Positive97% of 307 reviews2021
Dev: Silken Sail Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.
Why similar: Dark Humor 15.9%, Dark Comedy 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Comedy 13.1%, Visual Novel 8.2%
- #41 Trapped with Jester
72% matchVery Positive94% of 1,579 reviews2022
Dev: AntaPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Dark Comedy 14.3%, Dark Humor 13.5%, Text-Based 9.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%
- #42 For Mother Matron
72% matchVery Positive92% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #43 Stranded 2
73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: JimJams Games
Windows
Following a not highly unexpected crash landing (which seems to happen to you a lot), you find yourself stranded on a hostile alien world full of humour, mystery and quite a bit of walking - Your task is clear, find a way off of this planet and get home. - Should be simple!
Why similar: Typing 30.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Dark Comedy 13.5%, Comedy 11.9%, Text-Based 11.8%
- #44 12 Abroad St.
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Ronpoingue
Windows
12 Abroad St is a solo textual adventure game for PC set in a present and urban setting. You have been invited to a party you don't want to attend. Roam the city of Seaforth and try to dodge the party.
Why similar: Typing 35.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 14%, Point & Click 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Text-Based 7.7%
- #45 Never Gives Up Her Dead
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Brian Rushton
Windows
Time is running out after a meteor strikes your interstellar starship. While the crew is under full alert, only you seem to notice the strange red portals opening up throughout the ship. Old school text-based parser: no graphics, huge worlds, no hints. Recommended for text game veterans.
Why similar: Typing 40.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Text-Based 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12%, Puzzle 6.9%
- #46 呪霊が見せる夢 / Dreamscapes
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: アイエダゲームズ(Aieda Games)
Windows
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Multiple Endings 14%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Text-Based 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
- #47 God For A Day
69% matchMixed58% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Funky Forest
Windows
In this narrative-based simulation game, you play as the Son of God. Your mission: Decide, bless or condemn city residents. Uncover the person's story through their items and secrets before making decisions. Your choices alter the city's destiny, and impact your revelation on Judgment Day.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17%, Dark Humor 16.8%, Point & Click 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #48 Jill O' Lantern: Final Cut
70% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Screen Savor Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Find the clues to make a time bending turnabout in this off the rails visual novel about murder, mayhem, and a thicc pumpkin girl with a machete.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Point & Click 17.2%, Dark Humor 13.6%, Comedy 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #49 The Dark Prophecy
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 44 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: Dark Humor 15.1%, Point & Click 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 9.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%
- #50 We Were Here Before
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Inkdrift
Windows
The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Dark Humor 14.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Text-Based 10%
- #51 Murder Is Game Over
70% matchVery Positive96% of 57 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: Dark Comedy 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Dark Humor 13.9%, Point & Click 12.5%, Text-Based 9.3%
- #52 Contra Spem Spero
68% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: DADZINGO
Windows · Linux
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Dark Humor 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #53 Into the Waves
69% matchVery Positive92% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Flying Whale
Windows · Mac · Linux
Morin is a barkeeper with an unusual curse. All people look like shadows to him, except for one mysterious stranger... Solve the mystery of the curse, fight true darkness and mix the most unusual cocktails in the atmospheric visual novel — Into the Waves!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Point & Click 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Text-Based 8.5%
- #54 WTF Is Wrong With You?
69% matchVery Positive93% of 363 reviews2021
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Have you ever wondered WTF Is Wrong With You? Well, so have we... Let's find out together, shall we?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.4%, Dark Humor 14.7%, Comedy 13%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
- #55 Presidential Psychologist
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
You're not a real psychologist. He's not a sane president. Welcome to the most unhinged therapy session ever held in office.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.3%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Visual Novel 8.7%
- #56 Ostera : The curse of...
66% matchPositive91% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: Profits Troll Studio
Windows
Welcome to Ostera: The curse of... Join the Adventure! Shape Your Destiny, Kiss Rats, and Slap Kids!
Why similar: Dark Humor 16.8%, Dark Comedy 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%
- #57 Glitch
66% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Bulbo Games
Windows
Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!
Why similar: Point & Click 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Text-Based 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #58 Nine Witches: Family Disruption
68% matchVery Positive91% of 318 reviews2020
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When an occult German WW2 division releases an ancient curse upon the world, a supernatural problem is going to require a supernatural solution. Take control of two playable heroes as they embark on a comedic, alternate-history adventure with a truly original story (99.9999% guaranteed).
Why similar: Dark Humor 24.8%, Point & Click 21.7%, Comedy 20%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Story Rich 6.3%
- #59 Murder at the Cat Show
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AppleHead Games
Windows · Mac
After a cat show competition, three contestants, Claudette, Aberdeen, and Illia, head back to their hotel rooms to decompress and unwind. The next day, Claudette's body is found floating in the hotel's pool. Did Claudette take her own life, or was she murdered by cutthroat competition?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Comedy 14.9%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Point & Click 13.3%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #60 Now Loading
66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Joseph Sak
Windows
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Why similar: Typing 29.9% ★, Point & Click 19.4%, Text-Based 16.4%, Comedy 13.1%, Funny 9.7%