
Each person’s family name in the Continuum is given a debt which they must pay back, or they risk being wiped by the Grid.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Visual Novel, Interactive Fiction, Singleplayer.

Each person’s family name in the Continuum is given a debt which they must pay back, or they risk being wiped by the Grid.

Dog Eat Dog: Scam to Survive
Things are bad. Rent is late, again. There's no food, again. Your parent-in-law needs medication, again. Life is relentless. In this ethically ambiguous title, it's time to set your morals aside, and do whatever it takes to survive. When all you have is nothing, you take from those who have it all.

Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky’s complete, unabridged Russian text staged as a visual novel, with illustrated scenes and optional choices that preserve the original.
Things are bad. Rent is late, again. There's no food, again. Your parent-in-law needs medication, again. Life is relentless. In this ethically ambiguous title, it's time to set your morals aside, and do whatever it takes to survive. When all you have is nothing, you take from those who have it all.
Why similar: Crime 20.9%, Capitalism 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Dystopian 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%
Dostoevsky’s complete, unabridged Russian text staged as a visual novel, with illustrated scenes and optional choices that preserve the original.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Text-Based 20%, Visual Novel 15%, Philosophical 11.2%, Crime 11%
Code.Breaker() is a cyberpunk visual novel about technology, cybercrime, and trying to survive in a world ruled by corporations. Hack your way out of your worst day at a job you´re not supposed to have.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Text-Based 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Dystopian 8.9%
Oddware is a science fiction visual novel about androids in space. You play as an android who meets other androids each with a distinct personalities. Your choices with the other androids will not only shape their personalities, but your own as well. Solve puzzles, mysteries, and your own origins.
Why similar: Capitalism 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Dystopian 13.4%, Science 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.2%
Perfect·K·Night is a narrative game where you play as a pastry chef crafting parfaits. In a near-future virtual world where millions spend their sleep living a second life, your sweet, velvety creations heal weary souls and safeguard every perfect night.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 26.7%, Philosophical 15.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Dystopian 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
Step into the universe of Tales From Eternity and experience the complete first two chapters through an atmospheric digital reader.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Text-Based 16.9%, Science 8.7%, Sci-fi 8.2%
The first visual novel about fake news! Investigate in 2044 in a humorous and cyberpunk universe. Counter your opponents' lies and thwart the plot that threatens Néo-Sorbonne!
Why similar: Text-Based 22.6%, Cyberpunk 19.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Science 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
Welcome to the decaying cyberpunk city of Annota, where the gods are real and they hate you. Explore a post-epidemic city ravaged by warring gangs and untangle a web of drug-trafficking gods and profiteering politicians in this point-and-click narrative adventure.
Why similar: Capitalism 16%, Cyberpunk 15.2%, Text-Based 14.6%, Crime 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%
Interactive fiction, visual novel adventure with point & click controls and AI-assisted illustrations. Explore a dangerous orbital station, an abandoned starship or a mysterious planet in this cyberpunk sci-fi text-based game. And, of course, discover a mystery that has an impact on the galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.1%, Cyberpunk 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 15%, Story Rich 8.3%
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Philosophical 15.3%, Stylized 10.2%
Your job is your life. Work for Glaucon Inc. processing debtors and making as much money as you can, while you slowly recall your past, and the truth.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.7%, Capitalism 25.6%, Dystopian 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Story Rich 8.5%
Baleado até a morte, você é um defunto mecânico se lembrando de como morreu, e das vidas torturadas que agora ficam para trás. Uma aventura em prosa para 20 minutos de pavor existencial no presente pós-singularidade.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Text-Based 18.4%, Philosophical 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.4%
A near future where ruthless corporations reign supreme. A familiar story, isn’t it? Once again, few have the courage to challenge the authorities. Enter our heroes: desperate youths armed with spray cans and… the truth. A visual novel about street art in a cyberpunk world, by Sky Seekers Studio.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Capitalism 13.2%, Dystopian 11%
Follow Joseph, Eric, and William (as well as a handful of other characters) as they awake from cryogenic stasis at the enigmatic facility known as Intermine Laboratories. But, deep within the abyss exists an ancient evil that is seeking to enact its own twisted machinations ...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 21%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Story Rich 8%
2090s America, torn apart by war and corporate greed. A lone traveller stands outside the gates of Cincinnati, greatest of the border cities. How far will you go to make it to the top? How far will you go to fulfil your mission?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.5%, Text-Based 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Crime 16.6%, Dystopian 12.7%
A cinematic techno-thriller about the fate of the intermediate links of progress.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Dystopian 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Stylized 8.3%
Thorns. Police never sleeps is a kinetic visual novel about an alternative future. After global warming, cities were separated by a giant ocean. Our story begins in one of these cities.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.4%, Text-Based 21.5%, Dystopian 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Story Rich 7.8%
Immerse yourselves in the AI meta-world in which your choices affect the outcome of the story in this witty, heartfelt visual novel ! NULL//REBORN is a place where every prompt you answer matters.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 28.6%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Text-Based 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%, Story Rich 6.8%
Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk Day In Life is a chill, linear visual novel set in an ambient yet melancholic town in the distant future. Play as Ikuro and work with all kinds of shady figures to take care of your personal robot companion you're so hopelessly in love with.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 38%, Dystopian 19.9%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Story Rich 8.8%, Casual 5.7%
Dream Within the Vessel is a psychological horror visual novel. Follow Ze through six days in a seemingly peaceful town—where happiness feels arranged, and something alive is watching. Your choices will shape his final decision.
Why similar: Dystopian 22.7%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Philosophical 19.1%, Text-Based 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%
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 20.4%, Crime 18.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
Set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future, two young men set out on a journey to find The Great Appearance which manifests itself inside mankind's mind.
Why similar: Dystopian 20%, Text-Based 19.6%, Visual Novel 16%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Philosophical 10.7%
Can you save a test subject from your life’s work? A cinematic sci-fi visual novel about cybernetic research and its sickening consequences. A prequel to malViolence.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Science 15.9%, Dystopian 14.9%, Visual Novel 14%
3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God. Hear tales of human suffering and triumph. Decide which Face of God you are. Pick a different fate for each main character. A short, linear experience that is introspective, emotional and spiritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Text-Based 20.4%, Philosophical 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%
君は未来をどう思う? 希望に満ちた可能性? それとも憂鬱な予定? この世界は「未来」が少しだけ壊れている。1999年、朱く染まる空の下、記憶を失った主人公は終末の真実を追う。短編セカイ系ビジュアルノベル。
Why similar: Philosophical 31.9%, Text-Based 27.1%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Story Rich 13.3%, Sci-fi 8.1%
You will play a role of Agent Vanø—infiltrating an alien colonial corporation. Your mission: gather Earth intelligence for alien while weaponizing every dirty trick to torment your alien colleagues, dismantling their operations from within.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.1%, Capitalism 19.9%, Dystopian 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%
In the last days of their life, a dying person takes one final gamble... No More Future is a linear Sci-Fi Visual Novel, where you explore a futuristic world as an android trying to rebuild their old life. In this strange journey, they'll question the very foundations of their life and their world.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.7%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Philosophical 11.5%, Dystopian 10.6%
"The Pinch" is a character-driven sci-fi narrative with branching story paths and meaningful choices about a group of scientists struggling to save their planet from an addictive virtual reality known as "the Gel." Your choices determine your personal relationships and the fate of those around you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Philosophical 21.7%, Text-Based 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Science 8.1%
Stir up a fresh take on iconic Disney Villains in this rich visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.3%, Text-Based 19.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Casual 12.9%, Fantasy 8.1%
A failed day trader dies at 3:47 a.m. and wakes in a world where his textbook technical analysis actually works. Get rich, get famous, get hunted. A visual novel about candlesticks, courage, and one very patient whale. This is not financial advice.
Why similar: Capitalism 35.5%, Text-Based 26.9%, Visual Novel 23%, Story Rich 8.3%, Fantasy 3.3%
An interactive novel. In the distant future, a search for a missing brother leads to a journey through an intergalactic civilization that may have reached the limits of progress.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Text-Based 12.5%, Science 11.4%, Visual Novel 11%
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 28.2%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Text-Based 13.9%, Story Rich 8.9%
This is a text adventure game about time travel, developed and published by the Scorched Heaven Community. The total text volume of this work is approximately 250,000 words. It also includes more than 30 scenes. This work advances the story through mouse clicks.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Dystopian 16.3%, Capitalism 10.4%, Sci-fi 7.6%
Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy world that is inspired by traditional text-based adventure and interactive fiction games.
Why similar: Text-Based 35.4%, Interactive Fiction 33.4%, Dark Fantasy 21.5%, Fantasy 9.6%
It's the night of the big ball, and things are going...well...they're going. When so many people of so many different species are gathered together in one place, you're sure to have an interesting time. But what if something a little more malicious is happening under the surface?
Why similar: Philosophical 23.5%, Text-Based 19.9%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Fantasy 6.5%
The Hidden and Unknown is a story-based game, that aims to widen the perception of its audience in the areas of psychology and philosophy.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.5%, Philosophical 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Story Rich 8.1%
Find the unfindable and do the impossible? It’s all in a day’s work for you. As a concierge, how far will you go to make billionaires’ dreams come true?
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Capitalism 24.9%, Crime 20.4%, Story Rich 4.4%
A cyberpunk visual novel about chasing fame and losing yourself. 30 days. 100,000 followers. Daily choices that shape who Hoshino becomes — and what she's willing to sacrifice to get there.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Dystopian 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Story Rich 9%
Follow the story of Markus Orwell, a First Generation soldier of the North Alliance while he tries to solve a painful crime and get his life back on track. Navigate through branching paths, multiple endings, where each decision crafts a different journey.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31.2%, Crime 23%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Casual 6.5%
Naomi wakes decades older in a house she does not recognize, and discovers that escape may cost the future.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Philosophical 20.2%, Text-Based 18.5%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Story Rich 9%
YOU ARE NOT ALICE is a social engineering sandbox game where you play the role of a hacker who has taken over Alice's work computer. Your goal is to spread through her company by talking to her coworkers and convincing them to run a virus file you can send them.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.7%, Crime 20.2%, Text-Based 19.9%, Capitalism 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%
Investigate impossible mysteries in a Latin American cyberpunk Bogotá. Explore atmospheric locations, talk to characters, collect clues, connect evidence, and formulate hypotheses in a narrative detective adventure.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 30.7%, Dystopian 23%, Crime 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Sci-fi 8.7%
A visual novel with choices and consequences, set in a purgatory dimension where we must complete certain tasks before we are deemed worthy to move on. Build trust and romance, confront the past, and choose the future.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 24%, Visual Novel 15%, Dystopian 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
You have been constantly perplexed by a question. In search of the answer, you embark on a journey of exploration. You traverse the desolate lands of suffering and cross fragmented spaces of chaos. You never had a direction, yet you ultimately reached the harbor.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Philosophical 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Text-Based 14.5%, Story Rich 10%
Biocybernetic Trap — an interactive cyberpunk detective. You are given the quantum diary of a long-dead detective, where reality fractures into parallel versions of the investigation.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.9%, Text-Based 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Crime 18.6%, Visual Novel 9%
Trade illicit cheese in a dystopian cyberpunk city filled with police killbots trying to hunt you down in this ASCII Art text-based early 80s retro trading game. Like a fine blue cheese, this isn't for everyone.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.9%, Crime 20.7%, Text-Based 18.2%, Capitalism 17.3%, Dystopian 13.4%
A science fiction visual novel. Deep beneath the surface of Mars lies a secret that will change everything. Six researchers. One rift. No one will return the same.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Story Rich 8.1%, Stylized 8.1%
Tidal Therapy is a travel novel game for tired adults. A tired office worker heads to the sea. The setting is a quiet and beautiful sea town with a seaside park, warehouse district, and tower condominiums.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Capitalism 14.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Philosophical 14%
Project L.U.N.A is a pixel art bartending visual novel set in cyberpunk Seoul. Run the bar Unknown as L.U.N.A, listen to your guests, and mix cocktails. Your choices and every drink you serve can change their relationships and fates.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Cyberpunk 21.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Dystopian 16.4%, Text-Based 9.7%
Ichth.ys is a visual novel with turn-based combat where your choices affect the story! You follow Fraser, a hacker who was recently expelled from university, in a tale of mystery, deception, censorship, freedom, and board game cafes!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.9%, Capitalism 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Text-Based 14.9%, Dystopian 12.2%
The hit series BUSTAFELLOWS continues with an all-new season! Fight for love and fight against crime, in this romantic, mystery, visual novel!
Why similar: Crime 24.1%, Text-Based 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Story Rich 7.8%
In a future where control rules everything, being free is an act of rebellion. Play as Nolean, an intergalactic bartender traveling across the galaxy, serving clandestine drinks, dodging patrols, hacking systems, and defying the Shioncala Empire. Ready to mix, run, and fight?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 25.7%, Dystopian 18.6%, Text-Based 15.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 7.7%
Vorum is a retro-inspired RPG with elements of noir, horror, investigation, and science fiction. Its narrative is somewhat inspired by recent events in humanity, with touches of philosophy. It's a post-apocalyptic world with problems similar to our own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Text-Based 23.3%, Dystopian 17.8%, Philosophical 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
This is the story of humanity and a robot reaching their “end.” A lonely yet beautiful post-apocalyptic pixel-art narrative adventure, following a robot that awakens after humanity’s extinction until the moment it shuts itself down. Experience a rich and memorable journey lasting around two hours.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.5%, Cyberpunk 20.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Dystopian 10.3%, Story Rich 8.2%
"What if you're born into this world without your permission?" DIVINATION is a very short visual novel where you act as a fortune teller in a futuristic world. Talk and listen to people's stories, then foresee their future using the runes they had drawn.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.3%, Philosophical 18.3%, Text-Based 16.9%, Dystopian 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%
Take a personality test with a definitely-not-clingy demon girl.
Why similar: Capitalism 26.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Philosophical 13%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%
You are Arc, a city management AI. Designed to manage a city-wide AR metaverse known as the NeuroNet. Meet its many users, build relationships and help or hinder their lives while trying to balance the wider needs of the city. Find your humanity in a world losing theirs to technology.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.1%, Text-Based 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 7.8%
Degenerate loner jailbreaks a stolen android.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Text-Based 18.7%, Dystopian 16.7%, Story Rich 7.4%
The choice has been made, and now there is no turning back - they must find and stop him. The final chapter in the adventure of our heroes.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 29.7%, Science 19.3%, Visual Novel 19%, Sci-fi 8%, Space 7.9%
Univocity is a short cyberpunk visual novel wrapped in neon aesthetics with a lush atmospheric soundtrack, featuring a deep and emotional conversation between two people about taking down a global tech monopoly.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 34.2%, Dystopian 26%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Story Rich 8.2%