
Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on the high seas. Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Story Rich, Choose Your Own Adventure, Visual Novel.

Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on the high seas. Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.

Victoria: La Primera
Immerse yourself in the world of the nao Victoria, a ship with its own spirit and personality that historically sailed around the world for the first time. Explore mysterious places by point-and-click and face challenges that will test your wits.

Marcel Pagnol and the Secret Spring
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Immerse yourself in the world of the nao Victoria, a ship with its own spirit and personality that historically sailed around the world for the first time. Explore mysterious places by point-and-click and face challenges that will test your wits.
Why similar: Naval 17.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Point & Click 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Sailing 14.7% ★
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Why similar: Alternate History 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Historical 10.7%
After inheriting your grandpa’s charter boat, you find yourself ferrying all kinds of guests to your paradise island. From exciting and erotic passengers to unexpected twists, choose the route you want. Who knows what could happen next?
Why similar: Sailing 22.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Visual Novel 13%, Third Person 9.9%
Lost & Found is a standalone, short story game taking place aboard a 1960s transatlantic ship. Play as Sophie Roy in her new job as a stewardess, and help solve a curious series of thefts in this narrative-driven mystery set after the events of This Bed We Made.
Why similar: Naval 23.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, LGBTQ+ 10.7%, Third Person 8.3%
Win fame as a playwright before dark forces bring the curtain down for good! In a city stalked by a deadly curse, how will the power of your pen change the world?
Why similar: Alternate History 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, LGBTQ+ 11.5%
You are a protest organiser, coordinating the crowd outside your window. When the police move in on your position you have to decide whether to tell the protestors to hold the line or pull back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Point & Click 15.7%, Adventure 6%
Join Carmen, a somewhat absent-minded middle-aged lady who has to endure bizarre situations in her space truck. And possibly mess things up like crazy. An interactive narrative experience about the most flamboyant beings in the universe.
Why similar: Alternate History 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%
A narrative RPG of medieval intrigue and war. As Karl von Aiden, shape your destiny through five chapters of choices that matter. Build attributes, forge alliances, navigate court politics, and face consequences across three story routes and multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Alternate History 14.3%, Lore-Rich 14%, Historical 8.8%
A queer Victorian romance visual novel in which a gentleman running from the past and a poet hiding from the future collide through a lonely hearts ad. Suddenly, their lives can blossom—if you choose to change them.
Why similar: Alternate History 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Historical 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.6%
An interactive AVG with a time-travelling male protagonist in an ancient style, with multiple endings and multiple branches, and a journey of bondage in which you and six close friends join hands to dominate the world in a parallel world.
Why similar: Alternate History 25.9%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Historical 11%
Travel to Veøya in the Viking Age and solve a dangerous mystery with cunning and song!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Historical 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Adventure 6.6%
In 1630, Ming Dynasty collapses—famine, war, and rebellion plague the land. When a tyrant is murdered in "utopian" Baichu County, detectives Yue Wuxi and Feng Shengjue investigate, unwittingly uncovering a conspiracy that will shake both court and martial world...
Why similar: Alternate History 29.2%, Lore-Rich 20%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
After your mother’s strange funeral, a black rain blocks the roads and leaves you stranded. The air smells like rotting fruit and nature begins to mutate. Can you get out of here before the forest finds you?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Point & Click 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Adventure 8.7%
ROTRDS is a visual novel RPG inspired by traditional Korean mythology. Only half of the Twelve Zodiac guardians remain with fragmented memories. Gigi has less than a week to gather all the Oksae seals and save the world.
Why similar: Alternate History 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.5%
N.E.R.D is a story-driven escape room puzzle game, brought to life as a gripping interactive movie. Inspired by cult classic thrillers, this is an experience that will pull you in - and won’t let go. Dark, intense, and deeply unsettling, every moment pushes you further into the unknown.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Point & Click 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Mystery 8.1%
Audiences connect to their favorite celebrities all the time. How does it affect these people when put into a game of life or death? Only time will tell.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.7%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%
Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Adventure 8.5%, Lore-Rich 8.4%
There are rumours of homosexuals in the Navy, and it’s your mission to date them! Sailors of Newport is a point-and-click puzzle game set in 1920s Rhode Island. Infiltrate the gay community, choose who to seduce and who to report, solve puzzles, and grapple with your own burgeoning desires.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Point & Click 12.3%, LGBTQ+ 10.4%
《Interwoven Dream》 is a Victorian-era visual novel with multiple POVs. In 1884 London, four friends reunite after a string of disappearances, each with their own motives. Together, they dive into the city's darkest secrets, where dreams and reality blur.
Why similar: Alternate History 28.3%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Historical 9.5%
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Lore-Rich 17.4%, LGBTQ+ 15%, Visual Novel 14.2%
Play as Luna, a girl caught in a fight between armed insurgents and spies. Help her navigate her way to saving her friend. Explore a laboratory dedicated to the production of new materials. Enjoy a lighthearted and chaotic story of a girl out of her depth in an espionage mission.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Third Person 11.9%
Can you find what you're looking for? Or are you at the mercy of Tisik and her followers? Your words matter in this short game of dialogue.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Lore-Rich 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.2%
A horror mystery visual novel where a boy and a girl undergo a strange ritual in a remote mountain village. As eerie phenomena creep into their daily lives, they begin to uncover unsettling truths. Your choices shape how the story unfolds.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.5%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Mystery 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%
Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Point & Click 15%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Alternate History 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Point & Click 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.6%
"The First Spring" is an Eastern fantasy BL visual novel. As Elior Fang, players will navigate emotional bonds within the Lingguang Pavilion. Make pivotal choices, uncover the truth behind your origins, and unlock multiple endings in this branching tale of destiny and romance.
Why similar: Alternate History 26.9%, LGBTQ+ 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Lore-Rich 10.6%
A knowledge discovery game inspired by ancient astronaut theories. Travel across nine world regions, consult expert informants, and piece together evidence of non-human intelligence hidden in ancient civilizations. Every discovery brings you closer to the truth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Point & Click 17.9%, Alternate History 17.5%, Adventure 8.3%
Explore an alien planet, snap pictures of wildlife and build relationships with your crewmates in this heartfelt sci-fi Point & Click - Visual Novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Point & Click 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Lore-Rich 11.6%
A free drama-mystery visual novel with a modern fantasy setting. Reach out to the fourteen people trapped inside to find the truth through eighteen endings, influenced by but not exclusively bound to your own system time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Visual Novel 20.8%, LGBTQ+ 16%, Mystery 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%
The Revolution Came and Went, How do you Deal with the Aftermath? This life simulation / romance visual novel is set in a near futuristic city-state constantly threatened by invasion. Can you and your roommates carve a better future?
Why similar: Alternate History 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Point & Click 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%
Punch out Fascists and unravel conspiracies in this pulp adventure set in a retro-futuristic 1930s world of airships, fast cars, and two-fisted action!
Why similar: Alternate History 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Historical 12.4%
It's hard to focus on schoolwork when she's missing.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Point & Click 16.1%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.9%
A point-and-click visual novel. You’re thrust into a mysterious dungeon, where your mission is to traverse it and find love amongst its inhabitants. Explore, survive and interact with characters.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Point & Click 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%
A one-hour spellpunk narrative adventure about pandemic, wizards, and first love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Lore-Rich 14%, Alternate History 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 13%
In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Point & Click 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Mystery 10.1%
La Dimensione Interna (The Dimension Within) is a third person 3D narrative adventure game in which you'll play as Giorgio, a journalist living in a small town in Tuscany, Italy, during his worst moment in life.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Point & Click 12.9%, Alternate History 8.3%
After dying, poisoned for unknown reasons, Isobel finds herself in the afterlife... and on a dangerous mission. Experience a truly unique visual novel full of character, mystery and heart as you point and click your way to unveiling the strange world of Purgatory's many secrets.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.3%, Point & Click 16%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%
An interactive graphic novel reimagining Cervantes' masterpiece in striking neo-noir style. Guide Don Quixote through La Mancha, make choices that shape his journey, and discover four unique endings in this tragicomic tale of idealism and madness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Lore-Rich 11%, Adventure 7.5%
Astrid wakes up in Purgatory and has to make peace with her death. Only problem is... she doesn't remember anything! Point and click your way through adventure-based gameplay mixed with visual novel storytelling, and solve the mystery of our heroine's untimely demise.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.8%, Point & Click 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%
Follow Sophie as she embarks on her latest adventure in making money, working alongside the enigmatic Rias as they put on a special yuri/lesbian camgirl show for their viewers.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Dialogue Heavy 8.6%
Friendship or fate—what will they choose? A karmic and occult visual novel where urban legends blur the line between life, death, and reincarnation.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Historical 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Relive the legend of Saint George... like never before. Make decisions, change the course of history, and discover unexpected and even absurd outcomes in this visual adventure for the whole family.
Why similar: Alternate History 29.6%, Lore-Rich 22.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
Story of You: The Allied Kingdoms is a game about choices and consequences. See your character change according to the ways of life you choose, through a journey of discovery.
Why similar: Alternate History 35.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.4%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Adventure 8.9%, Choices Matter 5.4%
“Flowers for You” is a gentle adventure game where you create custom bouquets based on each customer’s story as a florist. Set in modern Japan, listen to faded memories and craft floral arrangements that bring color back into their lives.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Point & Click 12.6%
The first historical visual novel. 13th century - steppe, steel, and intrigue. Subedei and Jebe lead their armies westward, and it is up to you to decide: will history remain as written in the chronicles, or will you rewrite it anew?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Historical 17.9%, Point & Click 15%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
“A Painter's Tale” is an adventure game that tells the story of the tiny Südtirol village of Curon Venosta by mixing reality and fiction. The old Curon was flooded by the waters of Lake Reschen in 1950 due to the construction of a dam. What lies beneath the bell tower still emerging from the lake?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Point & Click 16.2%, Alternate History 16.1%, Historical 12.2%, Visual Novel 8.6%
《定风波·宁州》是一款奇幻架空背景下的热血恋爱AVG游戏,游戏内包含多种结局和多个可攻略角色,玩家将扮演男主角周知,从一个寂寂无名的矿奴逐渐成长为一个英雄,和多个充满魅力的角色一起创造特别的回忆,改变宁州将面临的可怕命运
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Alternate History 18.3%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Historical 11.9%
You are ready to say goodbye to life, but are you prepared to face your life's truth? Navigate a grad student's life between greed and fear in his final 6 hours (and beyond) in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, LGBTQ+ 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%, Mystery 8.4%
Welcome to the Kabaret - where monsters from Southeast Asian myths and folklores dwell. Perform tea ceremonies, play traditional games, and question your humanity.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Point & Click 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Point & Click 14.2%, Historical 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%
A spooky text-based, choose-your-own-adventure style game that tells several spine-chilling tales with several choices and items throughout, these may change your path... Can you uncover the truth?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Point & Click 17.2%, Lore-Rich 15%, Visual Novel 13.7%
A gripping seaside adventure following the connection of two young souls, each unknowingly helping the other make sense of a world that seems senseless. Complemented by breathtaking artwork and an addictive soundtrack, this charming tale will definitely suck you in and leave a lasting impression!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, LGBTQ+ 14%, Visual Novel 12.7%
Ezrebeth is an old, bitter recluse who finds herself constantly invaded by her peculiar relatives during the winter holidays. Oh, and she's stuck in a time loop! Investigate, interview and cross-reference as you attempt to figure out what's going on in this surreal visual novel.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Mystery 12.2%
An erotic visual novel full of meaningful choices mixed with adventure game elements, non-linear story resulting in 9 diverse endings. Multiple narrators and characters you care about. All with 4k visuals, sex animations and awesome cumshots.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Point & Click 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 12.5%
Everyone has secrets at Found Sheep Farm, but it’s so much easier to pretend no one does! Will you pull the wool over your eyes, or will your pursuit of the truth make you the black sheep in this thrilling horror visual novel?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Point & Click 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Lore-Rich 12.1%
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Point & Click 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%
A visual novel set in an ancient, alternate world. Explore this stormy and unstable country alongside Jiang Jin and Zhaoming, gradually encountering the shifting intrigues of the court. Whether you choose to stay on the sidelines or step forward is up to you
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Alternate History 23.2%, Lore-Rich 20.7%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Multiple Endings 5.4%
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Point & Click 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Mystery 9%
Discover the mysteries of Gensokyo through the lens of Shin, a photographer from the outside world. In this immersive visual novel, join forces with the shrine maiden Reimu Hakurei to unravel the truth behind this incident and stop the enigmatic Kurohana.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Mystery 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.9%
Kittengumi: The Sakabato Thief transports us to an alternative Japan (Gapon) where its protagonists, a cat and a panda who thinks he is a cat, will have to recover one of the treasures of the Kittengumi -a group of samurai cats that watches over the security of the city of Nyedo.
Why similar: Alternate History 20.6%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%