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  1. #1 DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 179 reviews2024
    Dev: Oleg Skutte
    Windows

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    Why similar: Typing 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Artificial Intelligence 12.7%, RPG 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%

  2. #2 War of Bellrook
    96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Plagen Shiki
    Windows

    Go forth on a text-based, choose your own adventure where you can choose your role and embark on adventure as various different people who tread different paths.

    Why similar: RPG 31.9%, Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Text-Based 15.1%, Indie 1.2%

  3. #3 Opus Scriba
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Joeden's Quest
    Windows

    OPUS SCRIBA sends you on a hero’s journey through a magical world filled with unknown dangers, countless riches and an opportunity to become legend. Make choices to decide your fate or roll the dice and leave it to luck. Share your story with your friends and together you may just survive journey.

    Why similar: Typing 33.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%, RPG 10.5%

  4. #4 Psy High
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 148 reviews2014
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Interactive teen supernatural mystery! You and your friends have developed magical psychic powers. Solve the case, save your school, find a date for prom!

    Why similar: RPG 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 24%, Text-Based 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Indie 3.2%

  5. #5 The Fifth Horseman
    94% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
    Dev: Angelo Parodi
    Windows

    The Fifth Horseman is a narrative adventure game, set in a fantasy-medieval world, where you will experience many unique stories. After years of war, hunger and diseases mankind finds itself on the verge of extinction and it's up to you to decide its fate.

    Why similar: RPG 33.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Text-Based 13.6%, Visual Novel 13%

  6. #6 Sword of Shandar
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nexus Media
    Windows

    Sword of Shandar is a narrative-driven light RPG focused on choice, consequence, and discovery. Engage in turn-based combat, resolve challenges through dice-roll skill checks, crack locks in hands-on minigames, and decipher ancient runes as you uncover the secrets of a fading world.

    Why similar: RPG 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Text-Based 11.1%

  7. #7 Strawberry Test
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vesperay
    Windows

    Play as an AI interacting with users.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, RPG 18.3%, Artificial Intelligence 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Text-Based 15.7%

  8. #8 Persona Shard
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DR Studio CodingPub: DR Studio Games
    Windows · Linux

    Emotional highs and lows, but make it interdimensional.

    Why similar: Typing 41.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Artificial Intelligence 15.5%, Text-Based 10%, RPG 8.5%

  9. #9 Samurai of Hyuga
    91% matchVery Positive80% of 66 reviews2016
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Samurai of Hyuga is a brutal, heart-pounding interactive tale. Prepare to enter the land of silk and steel, where fantasy clashes against grim reality, and where the good guys don't always win in the end. It's a harsh world with tough choices at every turn. Good thing you're the toughest ronin around.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, RPG 24.9%, Text-Based 19%, Indie 2.9%

  10. #10 Anachronism\>
    91% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: EloTherePub: Easy~ Interactive Software
    Windows · Mac

    It's 1999 and your friend sends you a floppy disk, titled "RemBo". It turns out to be the installer for an old BBS service, filled with both strangers and a familiar face. How are you going to use it?

    Why similar: Typing 35.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Text-Based 14%, Visual Novel 12.1%

  11. #11 CMChar: Your Virtual Companion
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AlanBotics
    Windows

    Bring your favorite characters to life on your desktop! CMChar offers interactive mascots with unique AI-powered personalities that talk, react, and evolve with you. Build affinity, level up, and boost your productivity with built-in tools.

    Why similar: Typing 41.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Artificial Intelligence 16.7%, RPG 11.4%, Text-Based 11.1%

  12. #12 Saturnine
    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 30.8%, Interactive Fiction 28%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Text-Based 16.7%, Indie 1.1%

  13. #13 Grave Knight
    89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Dreamlight Games
    Windows

    Under developement, Grave Knight is an interactive RPG adventure inspired by SRD 5.1 ruleset and classical game books, where your decisions weave the fate of the characters and the story. Let the dice forge the fate of your hero and the realm by fighting the Grave knight and his horde.

    Why similar: RPG 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Text-Based 10.3%

  14. #14 Samurai of Hyuga Book 2
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2016
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The toughest ronin in Hyuga returns! Heated battles and even hotter romances await you in the land of silk and steel!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.6%, RPG 28.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Text-Based 17.3%, Indie 3.2%

  15. #15 Choice of the Deathless
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 323 reviews2014
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.2%, Text-Based 24%, RPG 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Indie 2.3%

  16. #16 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Munitions Mori
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, RPG 21.4%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Text-Based 8.1%

  17. #17 The Soul Stone War 3
    86% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    By the power of your Soul Stone and the strength of your own indomitable soul, uncover secrets held in blood and lead the charge that will change the world. A text-based fantasy novel, 260,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

    Why similar: RPG 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Text-Based 16.9%, Indie 1.1%

  18. #18 Hero of Hoofbeat Hollow
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Run with unicorns, fly with pegasi, and swim with kelpies as a magical horse! Will you reunite the herds or drive them further apart? A text-based interactive fantasy novel with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.

    Why similar: RPG 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Text-Based 16.7%, Indie 1.1%

  19. #19 Whispers From The Rift
    84% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Interdimensional Games Inc
    Windows

    A choose-your-own-adventure novel. ​Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, RPG 15.8%, Text-Based 15.8%

  20. #20 Terranova
    84% matchPositive97% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Terranova
    Windows · Mac

    A nostalgic interactive fiction game set in the early 2000's. Chat with your friends, update your LimeJournal, and discover yourself through a rich world of storytelling, love and friendship.

    Why similar: Typing 35.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Text-Based 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%

  21. #21 散歩するキーボード使い
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2019
    Dev: Sato Fumiya
    Windows

    Yes, you will be "Typing Hero".

    Why similar: Typing 51%, RPG 47.2%, Indie 1.8%

  22. #22 Fallen Hero: Revelations
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 30%, Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Text-Based 17%, Indie 1.1%

  23. #23 Leas: City of the Sun
    81% matchPositive100% of 35 reviews2025
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 27.9%, Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Text-Based 17.1%, Mystery 4.4%

  24. #24 Eyes of Iyre
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: D0Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Eyes of Iyre is a Visual Novel with heavy RPG elements. Follow Barbak the Orc as he discovers more about the world and his past, all the while trying to keep his temper under control. Make friends, cast magic, and learn the truths hidden in the city of Iyre!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, RPG 19%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Text-Based 12.4%

  25. #25 Taina's Cursed Legacy
    80% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: dark_room_game
    Windows

    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: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, RPG 17.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Text-Based 15.2%

  26. #26 Turncoat Chronicle
    81% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Text-Based 18.1%, Indie 1.1%

  27. #27 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
    79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Infinite Zone
    Windows

    A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Visual Novel 15.9%, RPG 15.5%, Text-Based 15.5%

  28. #28 Guns of Infinity
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2016
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    As commander of a squadron of cavalry, what will you sacrifice to win the war of gunpowder and magic? Fight for power, riches, love, or glory!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.4%, RPG 28%, Text-Based 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Indie 3.3%

  29. #29 The Dust of the Violet Crystals
    78% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: Corvaena Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

    A flesh-eating dust leaves you to survive alone against hordes of Listless.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.4%, RPG 21%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Text-Based 7.5%

  30. #30 永恒地牢与刹那之恋
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zeros
    Windows

    《永恒地牢与刹那之恋》是基于AI实时推演的动态叙事AVG。在这个视觉小说内,输入你独一无二的选择生成新的世界线与游戏CG。

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.5%, RPG 20.6%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Artificial Intelligence 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%

  31. #31 A Wise Use of Time
    78% matchVery Positive80% of 121 reviews2015
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.

    Why similar: RPG 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.4%, Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Text-Based 15.6%, Indie 3%

  32. #32 Witch's Brew: Love and Lattes
    76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Heart's Choice
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Will you spill the tea about the secret, cozy magical cafe on your college campus? Brew potions and romance on coffee dates with your new friends! A text-based novel of magic and romance, with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.

    Why similar: RPG 30.6%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Text-Based 16.8%, Indie 1.1%

  33. #33 Throne of Blood
    75% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 26%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Text-Based 17.1%, Dark 7.3%

  34. #34 The Bottom of the Well
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 584 reviews2016
    Dev: Red Nettle Studio
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Play as Alice who has just had an unsettingly life-like dream about the end of the world, and is retelling it to her friend. A single play-through might take as little as 20 minutes, but experiencing all the possible paths Alice can take through the ruins of her city will take you many hours.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.5%, Visual Novel 28%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, RPG 19.5%

  35. #35 Victoriana - Steampunk Text Adventure
    76% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
    Windows

    Gadgets, conspiracy and conquest await you in this steampunk text adventure. An interactive romp through Victorian England and the British Empire.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.8%, RPG 24.7%, Text-Based 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%

  36. #36 House of the Golden Mask
    73% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Text-Based 17.4%, Indie 1.1%

  37. #37 Adventurers Guild Receptionist
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio LITTE
    Windows

    Always wanted a fantasy world desk job?! Manage eccentric adventurers like a lazy witch, tsundere fairy & useless bard! Approve quests, keep them alive, pay off Elfie's crippling tax debt, and rake in gold for the Guild!

    Why similar: RPG 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Visual Novel 17.5%, 2D 3.8%

  38. #38 让我支配你
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 163 reviews2026
    Dev: 不吃炸鸡只吃薯条UKPub: LoveCraft
    Windows

    这是一部以“女性支配”为主题的短篇视觉小说。你首次登录这款游戏,发现自己竟是被班上校霸的早古女主,于是你放飞自我,拳打霸凌咔校霸(纪文川),脚踢不听话跟踪狂学生会长(林子莫),故事由此展开……(内涵囚禁、暴力、公调等元素)

    Why similar: RPG 41.1%, Interactive Fiction 35.3%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  39. #39 Samurai of Hyuga Book 5
    74% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2022
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Back from hell and into Hyuga, enemies and allies clash in this epic sequel! Overcome ultimate despair or be consumed by it: the choice is yours, ronin!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, RPG 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Text-Based 14%, Visual Novel 13.9%

  40. #40 Welcome to Moreytown
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 42 reviews2017
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Claw your way to the top of Moreytown, a furry slum for human-animal hybrids. Will you take down the gangs who rule the town, or take them over instead?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, RPG 25.8%, Text-Based 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Indie 3.4%

  41. #41 Into Oblivion
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NanoLion
    Windows

    Into Oblivion is an immerse interactive novel where your choices shape the story. Set in the far-future, explore a galaxy on the brink of crisis with dynamic companions. So, settle your mind and pray you have what it takes to fly Into Oblivion.

    Why similar: RPG 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Text-Based 12.6%

  42. #42 Danse Macabre AI Text RPG
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Prima RPG
    Windows · Linux

    Danse Macabre: A Revolutionary AI-Powered Text RPG - Immerse Yourself in a World of Intrigue, Deceit, and MysteryEmbrace the Future of Gaming with the World's First AI-driven RPG - Available Now for FREE on Early Access!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Artificial Intelligence 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, RPG 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%

  43. #43 Live Through Time
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Live Through Time
    Windows

    Live Through Time is an AI-powered historical text adventure. Survive gritty eras from the Colosseum in Ancient Rome to the trenches of Passchendaele during The Great War. Type or dictate your actions to co-author a script-free RPG where the world reacts to your every move.

    Why similar: Typing 26.2%, RPG 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Artificial Intelligence 10.5%

  44. #44 The Sword of Rhivenia
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Are you worthy of the throne? Or do your siblings deserve it more than you do? What kind of heir will you be?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, RPG 27.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Text-Based 17.1%, Indie 1.1%

  45. #45 The Golden Rose: Book One
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 158 reviews2022
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 29.2%, RPG 26.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Text-Based 17.8%, Indie 1.1%

  46. #46 Book of Decisions
    70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: SayrGames
    Windows

    A game in the Chatbot Roleplay category.Among the ancient Egyptian ruins, a book is found, and in our game, we talk to this book. The book answers everything we write. The book's general power is that everything written in it becomes real in the world, but we discuss the consequences with the book.

    Why similar: Typing 50.6%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Artificial Intelligence 17.7%, Text-Based 8.5%, Indie 0.8%

  47. #47 Witchcraft U
    71% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 30.4%, Interactive Fiction 28.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Text-Based 16.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  48. #48 World War II Armored Recon
    69% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    North Africa, 1942. Command a U.S. tank. Lead your men against the Axis powers. Learn the hard lessons of war. The odds are against you. A text-based historical novel, 900,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

    Why similar: RPG 29.4%, Interactive Fiction 28%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Text-Based 18.3%, Indie 1.1%

  49. #49 Coalescence
    70% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: Black Banshee Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Coalescence is a visual novel that takes you deep within Moniker Labs to explore its secrets. Play as one of three characters, each with their own storyline and dialogue options. Form relationships with the companions you encounter and try to make it out alive!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, RPG 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 13.4%

  50. #50 Roadwarden
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 4,905 reviews2022
    Dev: Moral Anxiety StudioPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    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: RPG 25.5%, Text-Based 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Visual Novel 8.2%

  51. #51 Heart of Battle
    70% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2022
    Dev: Heart's Choice
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 26.3%, Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Text-Based 15%, Historical 9.2%

  52. #52 An Imp and an Impostor
    68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You've spent years undercover, disguised as a human, infiltrating the city’s magical law-enforcement organization. They stole your magic from you. Can you steal it back? (A text-based interactive historical urban fantasy novel.)

    Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Text-Based 16.9%, Indie 1.2%

  53. #53 狂潮-Staggering Through The Dark
    69% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2020
    Dev: Longxi Zhao
    Windows

    This is an AVG trying to tell a story about a city under British governance. In 1970s, newspapers were rife with exaggerated title and drama plots. Xu Dan, a fresh journalist accidentally ran into a collaboration of cops and mafia.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.7%, RPG 22.2%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Text-Based 13%, Historical 12.9%

  54. #54 Silk and Secrets: Rites of Pleasure
    67% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Heart's Choice
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Text-Based 16.7%, Mystery 4.3%

  55. #55 SYNTHASIA
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FrozenPepperPub: FrozenPepper SRL
    Windows · Mac

    The first agentic RPG. An AI Game Master that doesn't just tell your story — it plays it, through real decisions in a living game engine. Any genre, any world, any story. Your adventure, your novel.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Artificial Intelligence 11.5%, Text-Based 11.5%

  56. #56 Hymer 2000
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 1,002 reviews2025
    Dev: doBellPub: indienova
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Hymer 2000 is an interactive text puzzle game, where players freely converse with the "Hymer" and use an open "Search" function to retrieve past conversations. By discovering keywords, gathering clues, and collecting "Faces", players uncover Hymer's secrets and ultimately shut it down.

    Why similar: Typing 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Text-Based 13.9%, Artificial Intelligence 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%

  57. #57 Voxabular P.I: Penny's First Case
    69% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Tilt Studios, inc.
    Windows

    Learn Spanish by playing, not by studying! Practice languages by solving mysteries in this mix of the classic text adventure and point-and-click genres.

    Why similar: Typing 36.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 11.9%, RPG 10.9%

  58. #58 Bootlegger: Moonshine Empire
    66% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 33.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.7%, Text-Based 19.8%, RPG 19.5%, Indie 1.2%

  59. #59 Sofia in Exchange for Lies
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 195 reviews2025
    Dev: MUTAN
    Windows

    Peek into the sins and memories of five personalities through surveillance cameras──This is an immersive, mystery adventure game that unravels the thoughts of the dark past that lie dormant inside Sofia,a suspect in the murder of a presidential candidate, and uncovers the truth behind the crime.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Typing 21.9%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Text-Based 17.1%, Investigation 9.2%

  60. #60 Between the Lines
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PastPulse Games
    Windows

    In this pre-smartphone-era text adventure, use that good ol’ T9 phone to text your way through the highs and lows of school days. Choose replies piece by piece to shape your own story. Friendships grow; feelings get complicated; secrets flicker. Every reply matters—it all happens Between the Lines.

    Why similar: Typing 40.4%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Text-Based 11.1%

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