60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Story Rich, Multiple Endings, Card Game.
You had a rough night. Use the cards you've been dealt to reveal secrets and uncover your story through conversations with compelling characters. When faced with a life-changing opportunity, will you repair relationships or fan new flames? Change your life...or don't.
春秋浮生记
"Spring and Autumn Chronicles" is a role-playing + card-based combat game set in ancient China. Players will explore a world where warlords rise and the old order crumbles, experience intricate multi-branching storylines, forge bonds, and ultimately carve out their legend in this chaotic era.
Hands Of Hell
Gamble your way through the eight Rings of Hell for the fate of your soul in this visual novel deckbuilder. Make friends and allies, build your deck, and maybe even fall in love as you face off against the Demon Lords of Hell.
"Spring and Autumn Chronicles" is a role-playing + card-based combat game set in ancient China. Players will explore a world where warlords rise and the old order crumbles, experience intricate multi-branching storylines, forge bonds, and ultimately carve out their legend in this chaotic era.
Why similar: CRPG 21.7%, Card Battler 19.5%, Lore-Rich 12%, Historical 11%, Deckbuilding 10.6%
Gamble your way through the eight Rings of Hell for the fate of your soul in this visual novel deckbuilder. Make friends and allies, build your deck, and maybe even fall in love as you face off against the Demon Lords of Hell.
Why similar: Card Game 17.5%, Card Battler 14.1%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, LGBTQ+ 11%, Psychological 10.6%
Cards, courtship, and consequence. Build your deck and your reputation to make your mark in the social season. In this Regency inspired world, every victory and defeat leaves an impression. The eyes of the ton are watching carefully. The eyes of your prospects are watching even closer.
Why similar: Card Battler 25.2%, Card Game 20.8%, Deckbuilding 15.3%, Historical 14.8%, Romance 10.2%
Use your cards to roleplay in a harsh world where your home is slowly sinking into the sands. Enter the city of Sandara and build your deck, make allies, enhance your abilities, and manage your resources before the eclipse ends your life.
Why similar: CRPG 18.4%, Card Game 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 15%, Deckbuilding 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Eight factions fight to conquer Mir. The Resurgence took you in when you had little chance of survival. Now it's up to you. Who will you put in the first place? Your faction or yourself? Be careful! Choices have consequences in this unique card battler RPG with tons of choices and cards.
Why similar: CRPG 19.6%, Card Battler 18.2%, Card Game 12%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Historical 9.7%
A psychological mystery where every clue reshapes reality. Unravel the link between a vanished woman and your missing sister, only to discover four entirely different truths, each revealing a new world, a new enemy, and the price of remembering.
Why similar: Noir 23.1%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Detective 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
A deckbuilding narrative RPG about conflict negotiation, goats, and impending doom. Make your own goat character, navigate arguments with cards, uncover an ancient mystery, and try to save the world.
Why similar: Card Game 17.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Surreal 11.5%
A NSFW fantasy RPG about Muscle Growth, Macro, Hyper, and a substance that turns men into massive, muscular beasts. What will you grow into? Will corruption seep into your being?
Why similar: Card Battler 19%, LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
In a world where the fae-touched fall prey to a sinister killer, only a Faeologist can uncover the truth. A dark academia murder mystery visual novel with supernatural cases, interactive investigation, romanceable characters, and multiple endings, set in the roaring 1920s New York.
Why similar: Noir 20.4%, Detective 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Romance 11.7%
Unleash your boundless imagination to freely build a deck that's uniquely yours, then play cards to fend off wave after wave of monsters! What's more, the unique Relic System lets you equip your cards with all sorts of powerful relics, forging a fantastic playstyle that's entirely your own.
Why similar: Card Battler 27%, Card Game 25.2%, Noir 20.5%, Deckbuilding 20.5%, Strategy 6.8%
A short detective-card-adventure set in a dirty Czech pub. Play cards, get wasted and embark on a journey of self-reflection.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.5%, Card Game 14.9%, Detective 13.8%, Psychological 12.4%, Surreal 11.9%
You’ve been invited to an exclusive stay at the Beggars Hotel, a once-glamorous retreat where only the elite gather. But when the guests begin dying one by one, your dream getaway turns into a deadly game of survival. Who can you trust?
Why similar: CRPG 22.9%, LGBTQ+ 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Detective 11.2%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.
Why similar: Card Battler 24.4%, CRPG 16.1%, Deckbuilding 16.1%, Card Game 13.9%, Lore-Rich 13%
GameOver is a text based rpg focused mainly on m/m content with character driven plot. In it, you explore and run into inhabitants of the world. Some friendly, some foe. Inspired by other text based games and some videos.
Why similar: CRPG 23.4%, LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Detective 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Lore-Rich 12.6%
Power Up is a single-player narrative/strategy game where you experience corporate life and grow stronger by defeating your bosses in strategic card battles. In each chapter, meet different coworkers, complete your company tasks, challenge your bosses, and RISE!
Why similar: Card Battler 21.7%, Card Game 17.7%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Atmospheric fantasy 2D-RPG. In a world where everything has a Plot, Fate, and a Name. Your role is to save Fate. To find that Name that was erased from reality.
Why similar: CRPG 29%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%
Can you solve a murder with nothing but your wits, your cocktail shaker, and your silver tongue? In this bartending mystery game, your customers are the key. So long as the liquor flows, so does the conversation - but who has the answers you seek, and who has blood on their hands?
Why similar: Noir 17.4%, Detective 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
神，究竟是如何帮助人实现愿望的？ 笼罩在猎奇连环杀人案阴影下的现代都市，你偶然成为“井神”。你的目标是在暗中用自己的神力和意志，操控命运，帮助他们实现愿望。创新的卡牌回合制玩法，与复杂深刻叙事游戏的结合。化身井神，俯瞰这座城。帮助，或游戏众生。
Why similar: Card Game 21.2%, Detective 18.8%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Surreal 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
Deep Down is a narrative roguelike deckbuilder about emotional resilience. Restore your relationships through card-based dialogues, express, transform and even repress emotions conveyed through cards, and confront buried memories to break the cycle.
Why similar: Card Battler 18.8%, Noir 17.6%, Card Game 13.4%, Deckbuilding 12.8%, Psychological 11.2%
A noir crime management strategy where you play as the Wolf in Granny’s clothing. Hold your criminal empire together, unravel the city’s mystery, balance resources, recruit a gang through character cards, and survive 30 days without being exposed — or killed.
Why similar: Noir 19.8%, Detective 13.7%, Card Battler 13.6%, Card Game 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%
Expand your tarot card deck by battling shapeshifters. Morphed Menagerie is a Narrative Deckbuilder about a community of shapeshifters that disguise themselves as zookeepers. Use tarot cards to take over their souls or befriend them by reading their fortunes.
Why similar: Card Battler 29.7%, Card Game 20.2%, Deckbuilding 16.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%, RPG 8.3%
Pasajeros is developed through a collection of urban and surreal stories collected in a taxi in Bogotá . It’s a four-night adventure packed with micro-stories of vampires, mariachis, and thugs. In addition to the opportunity to find love or madness in the night magic of a city.
Why similar: Noir 30.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, LGBTQ+ 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Let us begin the persuasion. Alas, mankind may forever live in absence of the truth. Verily, the resonant threads that extend across the many worlds spawn countless interpretations. Can insight be gleaned from the coalescing dimensions? It may yet all be for nothing. The meaning is up to you.
Why similar: Card Battler 20.8%, Card Game 14.6%, Historical 13.5%, Detective 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%
Shore of Jord is a story-driven cRPG set in an alternate world of Europa, where you take on the role of a retired military officer trying to resolve mysterious events from your past and survive the longest winter in history: strengthen or break friendships, find your love, and discover who you are.
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, CRPG 21.7%, Detective 15.1%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Choices Matter 9%
"Stella: into the Shadow" is a dark mystical story. When Stella's friend disappears, her life transforms into a detective mystery. Working at a nightclub, forging new connections, and uncovering the city's secrets will force her to reevaluate everything: from those around her to her very self.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Noir 18.5%, Psychological 14.3%, Romance 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%
In this realm, all beings can attain immortality—but also can be exploited and forged into materials. You are about to step into this world. You have no backing, no resources. Yet by chance, you are chosen by an immortal from the upper realm to serve as a divine officer. How will your story unfold?
Why similar: Card Game 24.8%, Lore-Rich 21.6%, Choices Matter 12%, Card Battler 10.5%, RPG 9.2%
Project KILLDANCE is a Noir tactical action featuring a one-army strategy and instant-death combat. Slowly observe surroundings, choreograph each killing move, leave no survivor, and become the spectral death.
Why similar: Noir 28.7%, Card Battler 28.4%, Card Game 22.9%, Deckbuilding 11.2%, Strategy 8.8%
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, CRPG 18.6%, Noir 17.2%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Story Rich 10.4%
Twist your deck as you play in this sticker driven deckbuilder. Cards mutate mid run, choices stick forever, and chaotic synergies can turn brilliance into disaster in an instant.
Why similar: Card Battler 29.9%, Card Game 25.8%, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Psychological 9.8%, Choices Matter 8%
In this visual novel meets RPG, explore the complicated relationship between Jheel, a conflicted lawyer, and Agneya, a secretive doctor. Delve into the themes of love, loss and justice in the backdrop of a tragedy as you experience and shape the story from their individual perspectives.
Why similar: CRPG 18.3%, Historical 13.9%, Surreal 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Psychological 11.4%
The "OneFlesh" is an exploration-driven RPG. Players explore the town to obtain clues, present clues to the people in the town to advance the story, and finally discover the truth behind the events that the male and female protagonists have encountered.
Why similar: CRPG 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Detective 13%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Romance 9.1%
Battle Suit Aces is a Saturday morning cartoon where you're at the helm! Grow your roster of charming mech pilots as you immerse yourself in thrilling story missions and charge into card combat. Suit Up!
Why similar: Card Battler 20.4%, Card Game 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Follow the story of Blanca Silverurn—a strix entangled in a murder mystery. Explore the Grimstrand campus and learn about its unique magic. Delve into the secrets of students and faculty members. Affect their relationships, including a spicy romance between Blanca and her enigmatic mentor.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Detective 12.8%, Romance 12.4%, Psychological 9.9%
Is a psychological dialogue-based RPG set in a world where genetic experiments coexist with occult practices.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, CRPG 20.4%, Noir 18.9%, Choices Matter 12.9%, RPG 10.1%
Ascension is a visual novel following three lost souls as they venture into The Zone - a dangerous and alien world. Follow the abrasive Doctor, the shy Scholar and sardonic Escort on their journey - though none of them will come out unscathed.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Romance 11.7%
Blackwood knows how to keep secrets: beneath the neon, behind polite smiles, in offices with no nameplates. Stella is searching for a missing friend and realizes too late that she was let in for a reason.
Why similar: Noir 36.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Psychological 11%, RPG 10.4%, Romance 10.4%
Spellstone is a fantasy card game with beautiful hand-drawn art and rich lore! Collect hundreds of striking cards to battle through a compelling story and unravel the mystery of the Void.
Why similar: Card Battler 40.9%, Deckbuilding 27.8%, Card Game 20.5%, RPG 6.1%, Strategy 4.6%
A story-driven adventure featuring card battles, multiple-choice dialogue, and funny characters! A friendship to mend, and a cast of opponents to beat, each with a uniquely built deck. But you're in luck… yours is all ducks!
Why similar: Card Battler 30.9%, Card Game 23.8%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 9.1%
Taniharazo, who lost his memory, wakes up from the forest and goes deep into an isolated school, working with eight girls with different characteristics. The girls are happy together, but as one of them disappears, the serial murders gradually unfold But is the purpose just to find the murderer?
Why similar: CRPG 20.5%, LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Detective 17%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
A Week in Paradise is a narrative mystery where you find yourself in a bar called Paradise. Have a drink each night with its mysterious regular and discover how deeply your stories connect. Hunt down clues in your dreams to find out why you end up here every day, and what keeps you coming back.
Why similar: Noir 28.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Psychological 8.8%
Seduce and surveil as a sexy spy! Gather intel, or gamble on love in Versailles! Who will catch your eye: a spymistress, a poet, or a traitor to the king?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Historical 19.5%, Romance 12.5%, RPG 12.3%
You came here with a motive, so as everyone, except that you are able to change theirs. Ride with Lucas to turn down all the love interests or end their trouble in this (obviously artificial intelligence-themed) sci-fi BL visual novel. Enjoy the long-waited grand finale in this trilogy!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Psychological 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Many people dream of visiting London, but few ever stop to think about what would happen if they lost all their money in a foreign country. Unfortunately, Max's friend not only finds himself without any cash, but also discovers that it has been replaced with counterfeit banknotes.
Why similar: CRPG 32.6%, Detective 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Romance 10%, RPG 8.9%
Explore a memorable 1920s fantasy world where you interact with, befriend and romance hundreds of characters with unique quests, as an already rich and famous heroine.
Why similar: CRPG 21%, LGBTQ+ 15.7%, Historical 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Romance 11.3%
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Why similar: CRPG 18.9%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Romance 11.4%
The 109th Hero is a story-driven RPG set in the world of Water Margin. As the fated 109th hero, forge alliances, collect Hero Cards, and master the spirit of Liangshan. Navigate the webs of Mount Liang, make your stand—and rewrite the destiny of the outlaw heroes.
Why similar: Card Game 26.9%, Lore-Rich 24.5%, RPG 11.3%, Choices Matter 11%, Story Rich 10.4%
Solo-developed in 2 months. Three Kingdoms: Yi is a 2D turn-based roguelite deckbuilder. Command a sovereign across 8 provinces and 49 cities — form your battle line, sway enemy generals, raise banners, awaken your avatar. Every choice reshapes your deck and destiny. No two runs are alike.
Why similar: Card Battler 33.7%, Card Game 19.4%, Deckbuilding 19.2%, Historical 15%, RPG 7.7%
One of them is visiting a friend in Chicago. The other wants to shake things up in New York City. It starts in San Francisco, but where this relationship goes is all up to you.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Romance 19.5%, Dialogue Heavy 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Renegades is a party RPG with deckbuilding combat: lead five hunted heroes, each with unique mechanics and their own deck, choose three for each fight, and survive a kingdom coming apart through tactical, story-driven battles.
Why similar: CRPG 30.6%, Card Battler 30.2%, Card Game 13.4%, Deckbuilding 7.8%, RPG 7.7%
Command your minions to solve mysteries and cover up scandals in a high-class boarding school, where the competition is cut-throat and image is everything. But be careful - one of your minions is a traitor.
Why similar: Noir 25.5%, Detective 19.2%, LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Romance 12.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%
In Witch Stories, the forest doth whisper thy name, and the witch’s gaze falleth heavy upon thee. The world shall not wait, though thou choosest to act or abide still. From sunrise to sunrise, face trials dark and truths most grievous.
Why similar: CRPG 26.4%, Historical 17.3%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
A marvellous romance with a hint of murder, where every playthrough is different! Seek love, friendship, or more... intimate encounters. Help a murdered man find justice. And watch out for the bats.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.2%, Detective 19.4%, Romance 14.8%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Card Battler 29.4%, Card Game 20.9%, Deckbuilding 18.2%, Psychological 10.8%, Surreal 9.1%
Decromancer is a unique tactical card battle game that focuses on a huge, story-based single-player campaign. Battles are fought by placing cards on a grid and attempting to deal enough damage to your opponents empty slots.
Why similar: Card Battler 40.2%, Card Game 32.9%, Deckbuilding 19.9%, RPG 7.1%
Slice your way through the stages of rot and search for someone lost in a world that is waiting to end.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Romance 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, RPG 13%
Dunwich Park is a Lovecraftian horror adventure game and visual novel. Play as the newest park ranger of Dunwich Park, a campground infested with eldritch abominations. With a branching narrative that responds to your choices, actions can have terrible consequences. Choose carefully, choose fast.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Surreal 11.2%
Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Dialogue Heavy 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%, LGBTQ+ 10.7%
The Sun has taken your face. You are going to buy it back. A gentle, combatless RPG about being a wandering merchant.
Why similar: CRPG 27.7%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
