- #1 Awakewood
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NeuroCreativa
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 18.9%, Point & Click 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Thriller 7.4%
- #2 孵道
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: 法螺会
Windows · Mac
振り返らずに帰るだけのアンリアルホラーアドベンチャー
Why similar: Point & Click 23.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Dark 11.2%, Gore 9.6%
- #3 Gourmet Zombie
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LCB Game Studio
Windows
Survive as a chef for a gourmet zombie in a macabre wine cellar! Cook for a "mort vivant", make deadly choices, and uncover chilling secrets. Will you outwit your captors or become the next dish? A narrative-driven game where Poker-Based Mechanics turn up the heat on survival!
Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Adventure 14.5%, Gore 8.1%
- #4 Vacation Terminal
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: GelppyPub: GelppyDev
Windows
Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Adventure 14%, Gore 8.3%, Violent 7.4%
- #5 KaRu
94% matchPositive81% of 36 reviews2022
Dev: Mirror Studio
Windows · Linux
- Search for clues to progress the story. - Make choices to help your partner. - Collect bits and pieces to reveal secrets and lore bits. - Use your visions to see what he is feeling at the moment. - Don't drown in your own regrets.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Point & Click 20%, Violent 8.1%, Adventure 7.6%
- #6 Meridiana - A demon's madness
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: manv
Windows · Mac · Linux
You take on the role of Meridiana, a demon summoned to a high-fantasy world, and interact with others through her. As you travel the world, will your demonic nature take over, or will you learn from others how to be a good person?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Point & Click 18.2%, Adventure 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Dynamic Narration 9.8% ★
- #7 The King of Cats
93% matchPositive91% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Witching Metal Prod.
Windows
Navigate the claustrophobic corridors of a cargo ship and try to survive a night with man-eating tigers on the loose. Your choices will determine who lives and who dies.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Adventure 15.1%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Thriller 9.6%
- #8 A show she never watched.
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Source Macchiato
Windows · Linux
Clara, a teenager struggling with psychological issues, is visited one night by a mysterious entity through her TV. As she falls asleep, She begins her perilous adventure in her dreams. Will she be able to discover the truth? Or will she continue to dream for eternity?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Adventure 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Gore 8.5%
- #9 The Change Architect
91% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: ChardPub: Far Few Giants
Windows · Mac
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 34.6%, Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Point & Click 19.3%, Adventure 10.4%, Multiple Endings 5.1%
- #10 Scary Stories
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bruce Devlin
Windows · Linux
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 19.9%, Point & Click 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Dark 9.1%
- #11 The Peresmeshnik
90% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2020
Dev: Sean Arnold
Windows
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Dark 8.1%, Thriller 7.8%
- #12 Amanda the Adventurer 2
89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,459 reviews2024
Dev: MANGLEDmaw GamesPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In Amanda the Adventurer 2, the story continues as Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. Travel to the Kensdale Public Library and dig deeper into the mystery of Amanda the Adventurer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Point & Click 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Adventure 9.9%, Dark 9.2%
- #13 La Dimensione Interna
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PolyTrauma Studios
Windows
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 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Dynamic Narration 17.5% ★, Point & Click 15%, Conversation 9.6%
- #14 Ghost Lantern: Kilminorth Farm
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
The old Kilminorth Manor Farm is said to be haunted! A mysterious sealed box was discovered - Inside were old letters and a few glass photographic plates. A terrible crime happened nearly 200 years ago. Using deduction and paranormal investigation, do you have the skill to solve the case?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Point & Click 23.8%, Adventure 16%, Investigation 10.6%, Dark 8.7%
- #15 The Vigilante
87% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Nexus Media
Windows
The Vigilante is a gripping interactive graphic novel where your choices shape the story. Hunt a deadly drug lord and serial killer. Every decision matters—some lead to new paths, others to your demise. With branching storylines and multiple endings, choose your fate and live with it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Adventure 18.8%, Gore 12%, Violent 11.2%
- #16 The Regis Family Experiment
86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Productions RPIX inc.
Windows
The Regis Family Experiment is an independent narrative horror game that immerses you in the dark secrets of an abandoned farm. Uncover the mysteries of a cursed family and prepare for the terror that has only just begun. Will you survive the night ?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Adventure 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Thriller 9.7%
- #17 My New Computer
85% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Alan Munirji
Windows
A short, experimental indie game where you figure out who you can trust while home alone. Point, click and chat as you investigate on your new computer in this puzzle mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Dynamic Narration 15% ★, Investigation 12.6%, Thriller 10%
- #18 The Polar Darkness
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Horsefly Games
Windows
A slow-burning mystery set in the polar night of northern Finland. Investigate a missing child in an isolated village hiding an ancient secret beneath its church.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Point & Click 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Adventure 12.6%, Thriller 9.5%
- #19 Pararecords
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 6th Sense GamesPub: Kodansha
Windows · Mac
As a counselor in a mysterious facility, you are to examine children with strange powers and fill in their "Paranormal Records". In this story-based, choice-driven game, you will have to pry open your subjects' minds... but what you find inside them could prove dangerous.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.4%, Point & Click 25.8%, Conversation 14.5%, Investigation 12.4%, Adventure 10.8%
- #20 The Flayed Man
83% matchVery Positive92% of 363 reviews2025
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
The Flayed Man is a short narrative-driven point and click horror game. Awaking without memories (or skin), you must uncover the sins of the past, pass judgement, and decide your fate in this macabre adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Gore 14.6%, Dark 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Violent 9.7%
- #21 A Bad Christmas Story
82% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: S&J Games
Windows · Mac
Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Point & Click 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Investigation 11.6%, Dark 10.2%
- #22 Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure
84% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2019
Dev: Screaming Void
Windows
NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.
Why similar: Gore 23.1%, Violent 21.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Adventure 11.7%, Survival Horror 8.4%
- #23 Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority-
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,866 reviews2023
Dev: NankidaiPub: 0UP GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Dark 11.2%, Survival Horror 11.1%
- #24 Camille and Laura
80% 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 28.1%, Point & Click 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Adventure 16.7%, Choices Matter 2.9%
- #25 Of Evil and Darkness
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Jay CarvajalPub: CinemaComics Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A group of paranormal investigators with their own television show head to a remote island to film an episode. Once there they encounter the evil that was let loose upon the island, long ago.
Why similar: Adventure 25.8%, Gore 20%, Violent 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%
- #26 DO NOT OPEN
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: NOX NOCTISPub: UNREALITY S.L.
Windows
DO NOT OPEN is a terrifying short and paced first-person escape-room experience, based on randomness in puzzle combinations, and classic survival-horror mechanics. Each game will contain different rooms and puzzle combination, being different to solve.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Adventure 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Gore 10.9%
- #27 Little Kite
79% matchVery Positive84% of 176 reviews2017
Dev: Anate Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The game about one tragic evening for a struggling family, when emotions and tensions are simply too high to manage.
Why similar: Gore 26.7%, Violent 26.2%, Adventure 21.3%, Point & Click 21%, Indie 4.7%
- #28 Epimutation
77% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Barbieronpa
Windows · Mac · Linux
399 days ago, the world ended. Epimutation is a horror visual novel that follows seven survivors as they attempt to navigate life in the apocalypse. Make life or death decisions, form bonds with your fellow survivors, and attempt to unravel the mystery behind the outbreak.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Point & Click 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
- #29 The Fan
79% matchMixed65% of 196 reviews2017
Dev: Ezhaac StudioPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Fan is an interactive photo fiction with real locations and actors.The game is a first person thriller with a unique twist. Driven by a creepy and unsettling atmosphere, it will take you deep within the darkest places of Paris underground.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Violent 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Thriller 9.8%, Dark 9.7%
- #30 The Kite
78% matchVery Positive82% of 840 reviews2018
Dev: Anate Studio
Windows · Mac
The Kite is a small dramatic point-and-click adventure. The game highlights the problems of a struggling family.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.6%, Gore 19.9%, Violent 19.6%, Adventure 17.7%, Indie 6.3%
- #31 Mota Must Die
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Interrogate a friend accused of murder in Mota Must Die... a psychological visual novel where belief decides whether someone lives or dies
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Point & Click 15.3%, Thriller 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%
- #32 Beach Cafe III: The Escape Room
78% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
Windows
Grandpa is still missing and as you dive deeper into the investigation, everything becomes stranger and more enigmatic. The adventure of puzzles and mysteries continues with Beach Café III: The Escape Room. Investigate, discover all the clues and interpret them properly in order to advance.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31%, Point & Click 27.2%, Adventure 19.5%, Investigation 11.8%, 3D 5.2%
- #33 Void's Ballad
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FedeG's GamesPub: Nameless Studio
Windows
Void’s Ballad is a dark investigative adventure through the biggest human fear: Death.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Investigation 12.1%, Dark 10.1%, Adventure 9.1%
- #34 Alone Again: The Countryside
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Paulo Sacilotti JuniorPub: Half Moon Game Development
Windows
You live in Caçapava, in an isolated neighborhood, in the countryside. Mysterious creatures move around your house, you can’t protect yourself. Reach them or they will reach you...
Why similar: Gore 16.3%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Violent 14.7%, Dark 11.2%, Thriller 10.8%
- #35 Goetia 2
75% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: MoeityPub: Forever Entertainment
Windows
Explore a dark & unknown Venice in this point-and-click adventure. Your goal? Find a way to reunite your soul & body. Gather information & solve puzzles in your spectral form to make your way into this world despite the shenanigans of a troublesome demon!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Point & Click 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Investigation 12.3%, Adventure 9.7%
- #36 Operation Blackfox
75% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nexus Media
Windows
Operation Blackfox is an interactive graphic novel. At various points in the story, you will be asked to make a choice, these choices will take you down different paths in the story. Your objective is to rescue as many characters as possible. The game features 3 possible story endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Adventure 20.4%, Violent 12.4%, Choices Matter 4.8%
- #37 Hotel Hermes
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adjective Noun Studios
Windows · Linux
Become a mailroom operator at Hotel Hermes and navigate an ancient mail system to deliver parcels on time. Learn about the hotel's guests and staff in this puzzle role-playing game, where your actions can alter the world. Hopefully for the best!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Point & Click 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Adventure 17.4%, Multiple Endings 3.4%
- #38 Repentant
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2018
Dev: Anate Studio
Windows · Mac
The game is a dramatic point&click adventure about a criminal who is trying to atone for the sins of his past.
Why similar: Violent 26.6%, Gore 25.8%, Adventure 22.9%, Point & Click 18%, Indie 6.7%
- #39 For What
72% match5 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Lost Pixel
Windows
For What is a psychological horror where you explore dark locations, search for clues in notes and newspapers, and try to survive while avoiding a monster. Atmosphere, tension, and danger make every step unsettling.
Why similar: Adventure 15.9%, Dark 14.4%, Thriller 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Gore 11.2%
- #40 Parasite in Love
72% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Dark 10.1%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #41 Uncanny Tales: The Watcher
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VYASTUDIO
Windows
2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.
Why similar: Gore 17.2%, Violent 16.7%, Thriller 15.5%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11%
- #42 Beach Cafe II: The Escape Room
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
Windows
Grandpa is still missing. It's time to find out what's hidden in this beach cafe. Continue the adventure of puzzles and mystery with Cafe Beach II: The Escape Room! Explore, discover all the clues and interpret them correctly to advance.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31%, Point & Click 27.2%, Adventure 19.5%, Investigation 12.9%, 3D 5.7%
- #43 Log.in
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Little氷華
Windows
Log.in is a mystery-horror game where you explore a PC screen, digging through images, videos and files. Hidden somewhere in the system is the location of a girl being held captive. Your actions on the desktop will dramatically change the story and her fate.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Adventure 13.4%, Gore 8.4%
- #44 POSSESSOR
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JEVON
Windows
2 YEARS AFTER THE DEATH OF G̫̐O̷̷̤̝̔̈͛̎͡D̷̨̺̳̹ͥ͢ . A SERIES OF INCREASINGLY BRUTAL MURDERS HAS SHAKEN WHAT WAS ONCE A SMALL AND PEACEFUL RUSSIAN COMMUNITY. IT HAS BEGUN. KILL THEM ALL.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.5%, Violent 19.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Thriller 11.1%, Gore 11%
- #45 Monari Station
71% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
An ordinary commute becomes a moral crucible in Monar Station, a short psychological horror visual novel. Navigate an extreme situation, make value-defining choices... Discover what lingers after the train moves on...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Point & Click 16%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Adventure 11%
- #46 Last Journal
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Nexus Media
Windows
Last Journal is an interactive graphic novel where you play as John Weston, fighting to survive a deadly pandemic. Your choices shape the story, leading to branching paths, alliances, and multiple endings. Choose wisely—survive or perish.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, Adventure 20.1%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Choices Matter 6%
- #47 The Run
69% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: PRM Games
Windows · Mac
An FMV horror-thriller. A famous fitness influencer must fight for survival when she's hunted by killers. Your decisions determine whether she lives or dies.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Violent 14.3%, Adventure 13.8%, Thriller 10.1%
- #48 AUTOPHOBIA
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Violessence
Windows
A cinematic point-and-click experience following a girl's struggles with schizophrenia. Your choices dynamically affect not only the way others perceive her, but the way she perceives the world as well. Maintain her trauma and psychosis, or don't and suffer from progressively violent hallucinations.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Dark 7.5%
- #49 A Weekend Trip
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: lukepagca
Windows
A short narrative about a trip with friends over the weekend. Decide what River does during the trip. Help your friends, explore the place, or just enjoy the scenery.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Point & Click 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Conversation 12.2%, Investigation 10.3%
- #50 Make Moku Proud
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Point & Click 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Thriller 7%
- #51 Humility
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pale Dome
Windows
"Humility" is a thriller visual novel. Immerse yourself in the fascinating story of a young Elma, who defies a cruel cult to save her beloved.
Why similar: Point & Click 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Violent 13.4%, Thriller 12%
- #52 Don't Turn Back
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Scrnshot Interactive
Windows
Don't Turn Back is a first-person, single-player psychological horror game. You play Bethany, A young woman who has just inherited her grandfather's mansion. Get immersed in the deeply emotional story of Bethany's family, and experience everything there is inside this home...good and evil.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, Thriller 12.4%, Investigation 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #53 SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim
66% matchVery Positive88% of 678 reviews2025
Dev: SAFE HAVN STUDIOPub: HYPER REAL
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You opened your eyes to find a giant girl looking down at you. Experience the fate of Saeko and the little people in this cruel yet captivating story with avant-garde art.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Point & Click 16%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Dark 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
- #54 You're a dad
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Linus Bohman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Choose your path and accept the consequences in this sleep deprived text adventure about becoming a parent. Be a responsible adult, make dinner and take care of your child. You must do this. Nothing else.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Point & Click 18.1%, Dynamic Narration 15.3% ★, Conversation 9.5%
- #55 Thorner
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Dark 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #56 Detective Bureau
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Endless Thyme
Windows
Play as a detective and solve multiple cases by interrogating individuals tied to the case through voice-based conversations. Powered by generative AI, every individual responds with unique, context-driven replies, helping you piece together the evidence to crack the case.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Point & Click 18.3%, Investigation 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Conversation 14%
- #57 Major's Heart
67% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Dormouse
Windows
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Point & Click 26%, Adventure 18%, Investigation 13.9%, Conversation 8.9%
- #58 Echoes
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Torii Studio
Windows
Immerse yourself in a first-person psychological horror experience where every choice matters. Confront the echoes of a forgotten past and uncover the truth behind your lost identity.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Dark 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #59 Pawsky
66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: SimDevs
Windows · Linux
Welcome to a whimsical animal adventure in which your choices shape the story and the world reacts to your actions!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Point & Click 17.2%, Dynamic Narration 8.8% ★, Adventure 8.5%