- #1 与衾 With Quilt
97% matchMixed56% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: CrabellePub: Redifine Studio
Windows
Can you fall in love with quilts?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Emotional 17.8%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Drama 14.7%, Story Rich 7%
- #2 The Dagger of Hisei
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sword of Dew Studio
Windows
After the revolution, Kikoku is plunged into chaos. Takekosen joins the secret organization Hiseido, facing her final trial. She must abandon her name, wear the mask, and forge her path through fate. A fantasy visual novel set in an ancient Eastern world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Drama 21.1%, Emotional 14%, Female Protagonist 12%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #3 Room of Depression
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 870 reviews2023
Dev: FirePillar2Pub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
"Same encounter, different world." Moon is a young woman who lives an ordinary city life as an office worker. However, because she suffers from depression, she reacts and deals with things in a way that is very different from regular city folk.
Why similar: Drama 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Emotional 19.4%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #4 repian
95% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: cheonjichangjo
Windows
On the same day as ever, I saw your death.And back to the past.with award-winning cassette tapes.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Drama 25.8%, Emotional 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12%, Story Rich 11.6%
- #5 Fareast Four Season Story: Hello World
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 远东社
Windows
Fantasy partners are a good medicine for dealing with psychological trauma. But when partners move from behind the scenes to the front stage, it will only add troubles to social interaction.
Why similar: Drama 38.1%, Interactive Fiction 35.4%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, 2D 3%, Indie 1.5%
- #6 We Carry the Fire
94% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Myna Games Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
We Carry the Fire is a fantasy-adventure visual novel about four people embarking on a dangerous quest to save a small village from an apocalyptic curse.
Why similar: Drama 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 29.3%, Emotional 15.8%, Adventure 7.2%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
- #7 Echoes of Baikal
93% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Alkinoy
Windows · Mac · Linux
A journey with your father to Lake Baikal, where a storm and an old photo album revive memories of family, loss, and reconciliation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Emotional 20.8%, Drama 20.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #8 Parallels: Year One
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Resquita Productions
Windows
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.5%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Drama 13.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #9 锈翅 逃离我的家乡 Without Wings
91% matchVery Positive91% of 190 reviews2025
Dev: 埋月山枯Pub: Never Knows Best
Windows
玩家将以第一视角,扮演一名高中辍学的女孩,她被迫进入注塑厂打工。后来,她通过一款网络游戏,认识了大城市里的男孩阿澈,她义无反顾地向着有阿澈的未来奔去,也是向着能够逃离大山的未来奔去。在这跨越千里的鸿沟之间,她经历了期待、欣喜、意外、无助……最终,你将做出怎样的选择?
Why similar: Drama 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Emotional 15%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #10 Wish Us Luck
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Moluska
Windows
Wish Us Luck is a multi-plot interactive fiction fueled by your hard decisions. Play three strangers whose fates are intertwined by the cogs of chance on an eventful day. But remember: favoring one character means jeopardizing the others. Good Luck.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Drama 19.6%, Emotional 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
- #11 逃出魔窟
90% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Obridge Group
Windows
A temporary goodbye is for a better meeting later. The full version of Escape the Den of Devils is now in full development, with more characters, longer storylines, and richer endings waiting for you to unlock. Now, click "Start Game" and let the first page of the story unfold for you.
Why similar: Drama 33.8%, Interactive Fiction 32.8%, Exploration 9.9%, Adventure 8.6%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #12 The Tenth Minute
89% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: XU S.A Studio
Windows
The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29%, Drama 28.5%, Emotional 12.9%, Story Rich 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #13 10mg: Stroke
89% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Bluish-Green ProductionsPub: Bluish-Green Games Inc.
Windows
The memory of a medical emergency crafted into an Interactive Fiction. How will you act when someone you love is in the middle of a medical emergency and all you can do is wait?
Why similar: Drama 33.1%, Interactive Fiction 32.4%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Story Rich 11.6%, 2D 4.9%
- #14 After the Wane
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Emotional 16.2%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #15 Meet Me on the Mountain
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Psychic City Games
Windows
When letters from an unknown figure arrive in Julia's mailbox, she unravels a forgotten, painful truth behind it. Witness a unique narrative experience illustrated in a series of hand-painted scenes that tell the story of Julia and a familiar stranger that lives inside her fractured memories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.8%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Emotional 16.6%, Story Rich 9.5%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #16 A Memoir Blue
86% matchVery Positive85% of 508 reviews2022
Dev: Cloisters InteractivePub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A song from years ago triggers a flood of memories for champion swimmer Miriam. Embark on an evocative journey through her turbulent childhood and the complicated relationship she shared with her devoted mother.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.9%, Emotional 20.7%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Adventure 8%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #17 Sweet Girl Gurumelo
86% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Hamokalt
Windows
Amanita is feeling down lately. She lost her best friend and she can't do anything about it. Could you listen to her story, and maybe help her out?
Why similar: Drama 34.5%, Emotional 18.5%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #18 The Cave Postie
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mt.saji
Windows
While delivering letters in a quiet cave, you meet a young girl and begin living together. A gentle delivery tale woven with strange, lovable residents.
Why similar: Drama 19.6%, Emotional 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Story Rich 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #19 Pricolage -IDOLIZED-
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 279 reviews2024
Dev: HIJIKIPub: Annulus
Windows · Mac
“Just who are you…?” Uncover the truth behind K-pop idol Sena as you search through her social media accounts in Pricolage -IDOLIZED-. In order to locate K-pop idol Sena, pronounced missing, you must search for clues in the ocean of darkness and greed that is the internet.
Why similar: Drama 32.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 10%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #20 Birdcage: A Tale of Sorrow
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Quantum Box GamesPub: Médicos del Mundo
Windows
After a robbery, you find yourself trapped in a stranger's apartment and must escape without being seen by the police. To do this, you will need to gain the help of its strange resident and unravel the mysteries surrounding her.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.8%, Drama 25.2%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, Exploration 9.5%
- #21 Shadows on the Vatican: Nightingale
83% matchPositive88% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: Binary Charm
Windows
Writing on a blog and using her obscure ability, the mysterious Nightingale has been helping people in danger for years. Now, she’s forced to disappear, facing threats from a killer... one of those people she helped in the past. An interactive short story featuring an advanced navigation UI.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Drama 20.7%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Emotional 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #22 Whispers of Ai
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: S+studio
Windows
A healing adventure game driven by random topics. In an abandoned garden, you find a broken conversation robot"AI". Talk deeply, help repair his body, uncover his past, and become lovers. Watch Ai grow from silent to gentle, and even accompany your work or study. Your choices shape his fate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Drama 19.3%, Emotional 17.8%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #23 Here We Exist
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Deadbanshee
Windows
Here We Exist is a path that seeks for purpose and meaning, wander around a strange world where everything has a purpose, but nothing makes sense, talk with strange creatures, fullfil your destiny.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Drama 24.3%, Emotional 16.3%, Exploration 8.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%
- #24 Along the Edge
82% matchVery Positive82% of 1,017 reviews2016
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Following the loss of a baby, a breakup, and a surprise heritage, Daphné decides to leave everything behind to start a new life in the French countryside. There, she discovers she's the last descendant of a line of witches. Will she embrace the family tradition?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Emotional 16.3%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #25 Tokyo Girls Chronicle
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FUNAKI GAMES
Windows
A Fully Animated and Fully Voiced Light Novel Game! Set in Tokyo, a lonely android girl, Rin, meets Aoi and forms a deep friendship, gradually reclaiming her humanity. However, when Rin learns the secret of her origins, the story takes a dramatic turn.
Why similar: Drama 42.7%, Interactive Fiction 29.9%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Adventure 3.7%, Singleplayer 1%
- #26 AmaTisMo
80% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: VegetinES
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about mental health, depression, and self-love. Play as Amatista, a young woman trapped in isolation, as she begins a journey she never asked for. Every choice shapes the story. Fully accessible for blind and visually impaired players.
Why similar: Drama 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Emotional 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #27 Camille and Laura
79% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: BonjourBorzoi
Windows
Camille and Laura is a point and click about the greatest adventure of all - parenting.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.5%, Drama 21.8%, Emotional 12.2%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Adventure 7.1%
- #28 Absurd Story: Back Home
78% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: HcAndersen
Windows
A runaway wanderer, a frail Taoist priest, who want to return to their hometown at the end of the world. But when they step into the empty city, they are swept into the dead ruins…
Why similar: Emotional 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Story Rich 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #29 I SHALL NAME THE DEAD
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiago Rech
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Nameless Dead cannot be buried, their remains pile up in a mass of indignity. You have crawled from the gutter to name them. Explore the cemetery and uncover their names before the Worm eats your insides.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #30 Melancholy Love
79% matchVery Positive95% of 76 reviews2021
Dev: White Dew GamesPub: Kikai Digital
Windows · Mac
Melancholy Love is a Yuri Visual Novel between an elite and a misfit in an All-Girls' High School. How will sparks flare between the two?
Why similar: Drama 24.8%, Emotional 16.5%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #31 The Tiny World
77% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Remus
Windows
The Tiny World is a drama visual novel. A New Year's story about a long separation from home, family, friends, and tears freezing in the cold.
Why similar: Drama 32.8%, Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Emotional 11.4%, Atmospheric 5.8%, Hand-drawn 4.7%
- #32 大犬座Alpha
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AppleSeeds Studio
Windows
This is a story about finding courage. You will play and control two elves exploring the inner world of a girl named Ming, who suffers from depression. As you collect items to find the courage, the story of Ming gradually unfolds...
Why similar: Drama 31.9%, Emotional 18.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Exploration 8.7%, Puzzle 6%
- #33 Where the Echo Sleeps
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SANHO GAMES
Windows
is a story-driven hospital receptionist simulator with multiple endings. Become a hospital receptionist in a pandemic apocalypse and manage the order in which patients receive treatment.
Why similar: Drama 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Emotional 16.8%, Hand-drawn 6.2%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #34 情人泪
76% matchMixed58% of 80 reviews2023
Dev: ZHAOYUNSHE
Windows
Players will play as Lin Xi, the notorious female demon in the rivers and lakes, and start a series of love-hate entanglements with Lu Yi, a disciple of the Right Way, and a disciple of the Hehuan Sect, and every choice of the player will be crucial.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Emotional 16.7%, Drama 11.3%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #35 UCOPIA
74% matchVery Positive97% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: YunTYB
Windows
This is a story about art, profit, and friendship.
Why similar: Drama 35.1%, Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Multiple Endings 16%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Story Rich 7.3%
- #36 You're Not Family
75% matchVery Positive89% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Atiya
Windows
A (really short) free narrative rhythm game by Atiya Nova. Attend family dinners and time your key presses to the flow of conversation. Features lots of familial tension with a dash of misery. And cute bunnies!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28%, Drama 27.4%, Emotional 21%, Story Rich 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #37 Dreams of the Void
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Desperia
Windows
May Campbell moved to the island of Cassiopeia years ago to live with her grandfather. Now, she tries to survive day by day in a rotting world. Solve puzzles, uncover truths, and help May see tomorrow's daylight in this strange narrative-driven exploration/puzzle game.
Why similar: Emotional 20.7%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Multiple Endings 14%, Story Rich 10.9%, Exploration 9.4%
- #38 Puppetry
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 逻辑猫工作室
Windows
This is an ancient-style ensemble game rich in story! Players will take on the role of a puppet in an opera house, where every choice you make could influence your own destiny; those around you; and even the fate of the world. The game features a significant portion of romantic elements.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Drama 24.8%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #39 Dead Cat Bounce
71% matchPositive79% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: SesamePub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
어느 날 갑자기 말하는 삼색 고양이가 주인공을 찾아옵니다. 평범한 학생인 '세라'는 고양이를 데리고 도시 외곽으로, 그리고 과거로의 여행을 떠나게 됩니다. 어떤 잊힌 이야기와 추억들이 세라를 기다리고 있을까요?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Drama 21.5%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Emotional 11.4%, Story Rich 9%
- #40 Ghost Girl Lasling (G-rated)
72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: The Thinker CatPub: WeissGarden純白花園
Windows
This is the story of Lasling, a genius girl with excellent working abilities, who becomes a ghost after an accident. The only person in the world she is visible to is Mofft, the main male protagonist. Their meeting is as if a fateful encounter and love story begins.
Why similar: Drama 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Emotional 16.2%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Story Rich 8%
- #41 Seers Isle
74% matchVery Positive92% of 200 reviews2018
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Emotional 16.4%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #42 The Mire of Miss Audacity
72% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: Bamboo Calculator
Windows · Mac · Linux
After waking up in a world without her sister, Miss Alexandra Audacity believes she's been left out of a conspiracy between her flaky friends and secretive husband. Guide her through five timelines mired by false memories while trying to keep her sanity, and yours.
Why similar: Drama 37.4%, Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Emotional 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #43 For What Will Come
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 38 reviews2022
Dev: Emberwave Studios
Windows
Embark down the small path of a girl named Abby as she goes back home and digs through her childhood, reliving the past to help reveal the secrets of what actually happened. What will you uncover? Will the family mystery end with you, or will it be just another legend. REIMAGINED VERSION OUT NOW!!
Why similar: Drama 24%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Emotional 14.2%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Exploration 8%
- #44 I hope she's ok
73% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2020
Dev: inkakamu
Windows
“I hope she’s ok” is a single-player first-person atmospheric mystery inspired by Nordic folklore. Set around a beautiful lakeside cabin in the heart of Finland during the midsummer solstice, the idyllic scene takes a turn for the worse when you discover that your friend is missing.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Emotional 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #45 Windrush Tales
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3-Fold Games
Windows
Experience the triumphs and tribulations of two Caribbean immigrants in post-war Britain, in the world’s first Windrush video game, from the creators of the BAFTA nominated Before I Forget. How will you shape your story in this branching narrative interactive photo album?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.8%, Emotional 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Story Rich 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #46 树人:中国班主任
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lostoar Studio
Windows
“十年树木,百年树人” 《树人》是一部班主任视角的视觉小说。三年时光,12 名学生,8 条交错的故事线,和一门真实可学的高中数学课——12 小时以上的流程里,你不只是看完这个故事,你还要带着他们走完高考。 有些事会在开学第一周就摆在你面前,有些要到最后一页才明白:他们的人生,从来不是一道有标准答案的题。
Why similar: Drama 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Emotional 18.6%, Story Rich 8.2%, Choices Matter 7%
- #47 Between
69% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Stillroom
Windows
A story-driven visual novel set on a quiet coastal town, where fleeting connections, unspoken desires, and personal choices shape how every relationship unfolds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Drama 23%, Choices Matter 7.1%, Adventure 7.1%, Female Protagonist 7%
- #48 土界鎮 Tujie Town
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orizen Games
Windows
A suspenseful 2.5D adventure game where you return to your hometown, use the “Sight” ability to read memories from old objects, investigate clues, evade monsters, and uncover the hidden truth.
Why similar: Drama 52%, Exploration 11.3%, Story Rich 11%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Puzzle 5.6%
- #49 Famine Way
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STELLARIUM.gaming
Windows
Famine Way is a 2D adventure game in the author's hand-drawn style, which unfolds Holodomor in 1932-1933. Go on a journey, experiencing all the tragedy through the eyes of little Olena and her companion - a wounded stork!
Why similar: Drama 30.7%, Emotional 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Story Rich 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #50 Ashes
68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Plot Twist Australia
Windows · Mac
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Story Rich 15%, Emotional 14.1%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #51 魔女低语时
71% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Shellpeach
Windows
这是一款悬疑推理类文字冒险AVG,玩家扮演一名初出茅庐的侦探王朝阳,进入迷雾重重的学园,和各位可爱的女性角色互动,以找出诡异案件的真相!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Drama 24.4%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #52 吾光笔记0受孕
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StaticSpring
Windows
《吾光笔记0受孕》将以覆灭与新生为主题,拓展延伸吾光笔记的世界观,为您讲述这个世界最初与最后的故事。
Why similar: Drama 29.9%, Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Story Rich 10.6%, Exploration 5.3%
- #53 莫比乌斯的封印
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Shellpeach
Windows
《莫比乌斯的封印》是一款国产悬疑推理AVG游戏,作为玩家你会以主角夏波达的视角,参与到一起离奇惊险又骇人听闻的杀人事件中去,并靠着你的推理能力作出一个个对自己有利的选择,最终找出真凶,发现案件真相。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.6%, Drama 38.2%, Story Rich 14.7%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #54 Saraab: Beyond The Veil
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rooted Elevation
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel about healing, where saving your brother means facing your own demons. Elham’s search forces her to confront haunting visions, buried family secrets, and dark entities. Will you help her embrace the light, or let her fall into the darkness?
Why similar: Emotional 20.8%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #55 The Cost of Salvation
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mokou Games
Windows · Mac
She was made to serve. Never to feel. A narrative adventure about a being created to preserve the world's balance — who begins, for the first time, to question everything she was made for. Form bonds, make choices, and discover the price of becoming something you were never meant to be.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Emotional 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #56 Lenin - The Lion
69% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2019
Dev: Lornyon
Windows
Lenin – The Lion is a Puzzle RPG game about overcoming fears. Walk into chaos and find the claws of loneliness or carefully build your path and find the benefits of understanding and acceptance.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Emotional 20.9%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Story Rich 8%
- #57 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.6%, Drama 15%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Emotional 8.4%
- #58 Forgotlings
65% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: Throughline GamesPub: Hitcents
Windows
Award-winning cinematic narrative adventure set in a hand-drawn world of living forgotten objects. Lead Fig and the crew of the Volare through a story of identity, unity, and survival—where diplomacy, difficult choices, and moments of action shape the fate of five divided tribes.
Why similar: Emotional 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #59 Alma's Search
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aylin Mirza
Windows · Mac
"Alma’s Search" is a cozy adventure puzzle game. Help Alma step out of her comfort zone and find her best friend, the lost bird Bert. Interact with residents, assemble objects in mini-games, and collect clues to keep the search on the right path. Will Alma be able to find Bert?
Why similar: Emotional 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Puzzle 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #60 Facing the Rain
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Peremett-Studio
Windows
Story-driven RPG adventure, where you take the role of a hotel maid in her first job. Soon you notice the gloom surrounding the hotel and its owner. But doing the right things, you can make a difference.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Emotional 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%