60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choose Your Own Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Text-Based, Multiple Endings.
You will play a hexfinder in the employ of Queen Charlotte’s Anglican Church, tasked with seeking out the witches and warlocks (colloquially known as hexcrafters) who threaten her fair nation. A story-rich, text-based RPG, Hexfinder is a supernatural alt-historical adventure!
Wizard Confidential
Sling spells and crack the case in a city full of bootleggers, corrupt cops, and vampires. Can you save your partner before a wizard dooms Seattle? A text-based interactive urban fantasy noir novel.
Cliffhanger: Challenger of Tomorrow
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!
Sling spells and crack the case in a city full of bootleggers, corrupt cops, and vampires. Can you save your partner before a wizard dooms Seattle? A text-based interactive urban fantasy noir novel.
Why similar: Alternate History 16%, Text-Based 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, RPG 9.1%
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 17.6%, Text-Based 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Detective 11.8%
Recover a stolen artifact and lose your heart as a secret magical agent! Can you uncover an arcane conspiracy before the clock runs out? An interactive, text-based magical romance novel.
Why similar: Text-Based 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Demons 11.8%, Detective 10.3%
"Escape from Death" is a 256,000-word interactive horror adventure novel by Tova Näslund. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Demons 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Text-Based 8.4%
When you discover that the Serpent of Chaos is trying to destroy Egypt, will you stand against him, or will you help spread his eternal darkness?
Why similar: Text-Based 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Historical 12.5%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
Defy nature’s laws and avenge your slain pantheon! Humanity once feared and hated you, but now, awakened from a thousand-year slumber, you are their only hope. A text-based interactive game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Text-Based 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, RPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%
Steel, strategy, sabotage - or forbidden magic? How far will you go to defeat your greatest rival and win glory in the grandest tournament in the entire realm? A text-based adventure.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Lore-Rich 10.4%
You've played this game before. It's a haunted game about a haunted game. You may not remember, but the game remembers you. I remember you.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, RPG 7.6%
Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Text-Based 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, RPG 13.7%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
An interactive fiction epic fantasy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Text-Based 17.3%, RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 11%
Become the greatest of the goblin merchants in this gaslamp faery-tale! Buy and sell secrets and memories! Trade in time, shadows, and stranger things!
Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, RPG 12.5%, Magic 7.4%
Witches hide amongst the townsfolk and the Devil whispers through your screen. Explore branching paths as you investigate, interrogate, and condemn the guilty. Be warned: the inquisition is not without its horrors.
Why similar: Alternate History 18.3%, Text-Based 14.7%, Detective 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
Celestial power thrums in your veins, Hell’s throne calls, and demons conspire. Will you ascend as savior, tyrant, or something in between? A text-based horror novel, 295,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Demons 14.8%, RPG 14.8%
Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?
Why similar: Detective 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Demons 12%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%
Can you and your friends master the ocean's magic and save your school? Dance, fight, and flirt with the other sea nymphs, selkies, and sirens!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Text-Based 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, RPG 16.1%, First-Person 8.7%
In a village slowly being consumed by a supernatural curse, you are a witch’s apprentice charged with breaking it. Explore the town, uncover forbidden ingredients, earn the trust of its troubled inhabitants, and complete the ritual before the thorns claim everything.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Text-Based 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, RPG 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%
This school for supernaturals isn't hell, but it is a hellmouth! Can you make peace between the vampires and werewolves, and close the portal to hell?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Text-Based 17.1%, RPG 13.7%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
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 21%, Text-Based 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Historical 13%
Navigate unknown waters, deadly politics, and ancient magic in this low-fantasy adventure. Can you turn the tides of war and forge a future for your clan? A text-based interactive novel, 1 million words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, RPG 16.7%, Lore-Rich 8.5%
A 700,000-word epic fantasy interactive novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%
Unlock diabolical magic in the time of Napoleon and Robespierre! Can you direct the course of the Revolution, or will you lose your head?
Why similar: Alternate History 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Text-Based 19.8%, RPG 12.7%, Historical 12.7%
Battle for love as a gladiator in this epic romance of swords and sandals! Win glory, victory, a better life, your freedom - and spark a revolution!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Text-Based 18.8%, RPG 14.6%, Historical 12.8%
Infiltrate the orgiastic secret society beneath the modern-day Palace of Versailles! Will you expose their sex rituals or surrender to their pleasures? An interactive romance novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Text-Based 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, RPG 16.3%, Lore-Rich 13.2%
Will you rise to the heavens when you wield the magic of fallen stars? Call lightning, ride the wind, and raise the dead in this fantasy epic!
Why similar: Text-Based 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, RPG 10%
Become a legendary detective of ancient China! In "Di Renjie: The Legendary Investigator", play as Di Renjie, solving thrilling cases across Bianzhou and Bingzhou in the Tang Dynasty and uncovering the truth.
Why similar: Historical 18.7%, Detective 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Text-Based 11.6%
Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with Victor's plans? Or go it alone and make an escape? Only YOU can decide.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Detective 18.3%, Text-Based 12.4%, Lore-Rich 11.8%
The hero who stopped a world-eating calamity was branded a demon by history. Centuries later, an orphan carrying his last fragment pieces the truth together from rumor and record. No combat — only Ashen Flame, a power that costs you with every use. Two loops. One truth.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Investigation 8.3%
Heed magic’s call! Find love as you explore ancient mysteries, craft dragon-rune tattoos, and discover your true loyalties. What passions shape your path?
Why similar: Text-Based 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, RPG 15.4%, Lore-Rich 10.9%
A text-based RPG with a nonlinear story set in a free Slavic fantasy world. Shape the heroine's character through your choices and unlock multiple endings. Mystery, folklore, and relationships — your fate depends only on you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Text-Based 20.2%, RPG 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.1%
THE SIN COLLECTOR: REPENTLESS is a game on the border of a visual novel and a classic text RPG, set in the world of The Sin Collector, a series of books written by Michał Gołkowski. Action takes place a couple of years before the events presented in the books.
Why similar: Alternate History 20.9%, Text-Based 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
Awaken your magic and break an ancient curse at a secret school of sorcery! What mysteries will you uncover at this crossroads between realms? A text-based fantasy novel, 280,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, RPG 17.8%, Magic 7.8%
When you're falsely accused of sorcery, corrupt inquisitors make you the object of a witch hunt. Now, sorcery might be the only way for you to survive.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, RPG 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, RPG 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Investigation 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Lore-Rich 8.7%
Can you survive being a demon’s nanny? Uncover a world of paranormal secrets. Magic. Miracles. And a battle between order and chaos. And for your heart.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Demons 13.4%, RPG 9.2%
These monsters aren’t just in the movies! Will you hunt the vampires, werewolves and others stalking Hollywood, or will you become a monster instead? An interactive, text-based game set in the World of Darkness shared story universe.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Text-Based 16.1%, Demons 13.7%, RPG 12.3%
Your magic awakes—and so does your heart! A whimsical, text-based interactive romance novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Text-Based 19%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, RPG 11%
Rush the university's secret societies as a first-year Magical Studies major! Will you keep your magic a secret from the mundanes or expose the truth?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Text-Based 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, RPG 17.6%, Magic 7.9%
Noir gamebook, now fully in English. A magnate vanishes from an office locked from the inside: 4 trails, 780 choices, 11 endings, and no luck to save you. 85% of runs end in death or arrest. You die; the case goes on — the dossier doesn't forget.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Detective 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Text-Based 16.3%, Lore-Rich 10.3%
A co-op, text- and audio-driven collection of stories. Lead expeditions into uncharted cold waters, hiding a presence older than the Earth. Coordinate via proximity voice chat. More stories come after the release.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Detective 9.9%, Investigation 8.5%
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Text-Based 14.1%, Investigation 11.8%, Detective 11.4%
An HD-remaster of a comedy-horror visual novel from 2009, mixing classical Russian literature with anime, zombies and glam rock.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Alternate History 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Detective 14.7%, Historical 12.1%
A narrative-driven RPG where every dice roll shapes your fate. Step into the role of the Queen's Herald and traverse a mist-shrouded realm to uncover the fate of her lost army. Will your choices uphold loyalty, or lead you down a path of betrayal? The secrets of the mists await.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Detective 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%
You are the Veteran. You’re the oldest android in the Solar System, a relic and survivor of the ancient past. Now it’s time for you to fight again. A text-based science-fantasy novel, 700,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Text-Based 24%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, RPG 19.7%, Character Customization 4.4%
You wake up as Bon, the dorm’s beloved cat — memories gone, paws in place. Roam a century-old student dorm, chat with residents, nap under the kotatsu, enjoy a cat life while uncovering lost secrets and your past. ※This game is distributed with permission from the Yoshida Dormitory Student Council.
Why similar: Alternate History 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Detective 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Investigation 10.1%
As a humble baker in a quiet medieval town, your life takes a dark turn when a stranger arrives equipped for battle. Thrust into a hidden world of supernatural beings—elves, demons, fae, and more—you must make choices that alter the fate of the world you thought you knew.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Demons 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Lore-Rich 10.4%
A dark gamebook-inspired RPG where your choices, luck, and blade decide what the sea keeps. Climb a cursed lighthouse and uncover the name buried beneath the bell.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Text-Based 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, RPG 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%
Raise a banner and run a mercenary guild in a grim medieval fantasy realm. Recruit and read your blades, negotiate contracts, send them into procedural missions, and survive a living political web where every payday bites and nothing is ever certain.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.1%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%
Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Text-Based 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, RPG 11.5%, Character Customization 5.7%
Face down your ghosts and unearth secrets better left buried as you prepare to take vengeance on the ones who wronged you. But be warned, burying your past only works if it stays put.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, RPG 18.4%, Character Customization 5.3%
When a new magic is discovered, it's up to you to unravel the mystery! Find answers from fae and humans, save your city, and maybe even fall in love! A text-based interactive fantasy novel, 400,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, RPG 17.6%, Mystery 6.1%
Overcome all obstacles by trusting in your own strength, the power of your Soul Stone, and your loyal companions. Become the legend you were born to be.
Why similar: Text-Based 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, RPG 10.1%
As the Harbinger, you are the only Keeper who can cast spells. Stop a necromantic plague, uncover an Elven conspiracy, and decide the fate of a dying world! A text-based fantasy novel, 193,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects."
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Text-Based 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, RPG 19.7%, Character Customization 4%
Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Text-Based 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, RPG 15.9%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?
Why similar: Text-Based 23.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 22%, First-Person 10.2%, Horror 8.3%
See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Text-Based 19%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, RPG 9.5%
Your father stole his throne, intending to leave it to you. When the long-lost heir resurfaces, will you defend the king—or betray him to his enemies?
Why similar: Text-Based 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, RPG 18.5%, Character Customization 4.4%
Immersed yourself in an interactive story with multiples choices, in the style of "choose your own Adventure book" (CYOA).Will you be able to survive ?Probably not!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Demons 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 11%
