- #1 Alcyone: The Last City
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Joshua Meadows
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Dystopian 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #2 Dream Shark - Pt. 1
96% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Benjamin McCarthyPub: Dream Shark
Windows
An 8-bit sci-fi action-adventure game about learning presence through a child's lucid dream.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Psychological 13.2%, Futuristic 12.5%, Dystopian 11.2%, Emotional 10%
- #3 7 Days in Dystopia
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YapabilityPub: Yapability Products
Windows
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Psychological 16.4%, Dystopian 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #4 Astra
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Atlas VPub: Astrea
Windows
Embark on ASTRA, a mixed reality journey transforming your room into a spaceship. Follow your late mother's research on a cosmic mission to find life, uncover universal mysteries, and confront personal grief. It blends storytelling, VR, and stunning interactive design.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Futuristic 10.3%, Emotional 8.8%, Adventure 8.6%
- #5 Tempest In A Teapot
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: StrandGames
Windows
A choice-based, visual novel with time travelling teapots!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Futuristic 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.9%
- #6 Outsider
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Galantrix
Windows
Shape humanity's future in a sci-fi narrative game where choices matter. Experience an extraterrestrial contact while deciphering an overarching mystery of far-reaching consequences. Who is the Outsider?
Why similar: Transhumanism 28.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #7 Obreno: Chapter One
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Out Of Time Interactive
Windows · Mac
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: Transhumanism 28.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Futuristic 9.8%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #8 StarStruck
92% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Strawberrytail
Windows
Embark on a thrilling journey through this highly engaging science fantasy visual novel with memorable characters and multiple endings. Journey through space, uncover the past and pull off a heist or two as you negotiate the pitfalls of friendship and a crumbling reality. Can you save the universe?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, RPG 10.7%
- #9 Am I Nima
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HO! Games
Windows · Mac
Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must convince your mom that you really are her daughter. Combine words together in your brain and use them to talk. Get her to trust you.
Why similar: Transhumanism 28.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #10 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
91% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, RPG 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Sci-fi 8.4%
- #11 Into Oblivion
90% 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: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, RPG 15%, Psychological 12.9%, Adventure 8.4%
- #12 Shifter Labs 4: All & For Good
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RuinTheSalamanderPub: Defied Realities
Windows
An HTML-based, furry TF adventure inspired by CHANGED, made with Harlowe. You find yourself at the bottom of a vast, 200+ layer bunker, you find yourself in a world where everything wants your humanity. Will you escape the Romanya Deep Residence without transforming?
Why similar: Transhumanism 43.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, RPG 4.3%, Exploration 4.3%
- #13 Where the City Ends
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: M. P. Studio
Windows
A melancholic atmospheric game about energy management, introversion, and finding peace in an overwhelming modern city. Every decision costs energy. Nature helps you survive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Emotional 11.3%, Adventure 9.1%, Realistic 7.7%
- #14 A Line Held Tight
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Humble Grove
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tensions both political and personal are rising at the Brightworld mining colony. In this dynamic sci-fi visual novel you must decide where your heart and loyalties lie if you’re to shape the future and save yourself.
Why similar: Emotional 19.4%, Dystopian 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Futuristic 11.6%
- #15 The Mossfield Archives
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Any Percent
Windows · Linux
A game about building and exploring connections. Explore a rich vibrant world of diverse people as you figure out what mystery awaits in The Mossfield Archives
Why similar: Transhumanism 39.8% ★, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Emotional 7%
- #16 Imago Season
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lunar FinchPub: Haunted Publishing Syndicate
Windows · Linux
A true narrative roleplaying experience. Explore an alien city inhabited by human-insect hybrids. Roll dice, join a revolution, become a mutant yourself. The choices are yours, but so are the consequences.
Why similar: Transhumanism 35.6% ★, RPG 13.6%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Dystopian 11%, Sci-fi 10.8%
- #17 Guarded by the AI: Painted with Love
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cassie AlexanderPub: Cassie Alexander Studios
Windows
A luxe, high-heat sci-fi romance visual novel where your AI protector and his android counterpart take you to a beach house to ride out a biological nesting cycle—together, and on purpose.
Why similar: Transhumanism 27.9% ★, Emotional 13.1%, Psychological 11.1%, Futuristic 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
- #18 BlightFog
84% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Zakroutil
Windows
Journey across a dying world. Manage your resources. Build relationships with anthropomorphic characters. Find a new home or become a fuel drinking madman.
Why similar: Transhumanism 30.4% ★, Isometric 20%, Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, Choices Matter 10%, RPG 7.6%
- #19 Missing Pieces
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: QuestYard
Windows
Missing Pieces is a story-driven adventure in a vibrant alien world, full of hidden secrets, a plethora of languages and a sparkling cast of characters: lovable rogues, heartbroken families, and questionable allies. Find friendship and love, learn about yourself and discover who you really are!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Futuristic 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Sci-fi 10%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #20 ARCHETYPES - The Rite Of Passage
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dominik Saur
Windows
Discover the depth of your personality while journeying along the path of initiation as the young Viking Olaf. Every choice will impact your environment, and contribute to a map of your archetypal psychology. Embrace your inner warrior, lover, chieftain, and druid - and change the world!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Emotional 12.4%, Psychological 12.3%, RPG 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 7.6%
- #21 Flavor Favor
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Malosi
Windows
Flavor Favor is a soft sci-fi visual novel where you take on the role of a captive fumer, a form of advanced AI humanoid, on the remote island of Tuinu. Your captors insist on having liberated you, but as you gradually recover your memories, a more complex story starts to unfold.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Emotional 13.1%, Psychological 12.2%, Futuristic 12%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #22 CYBER EMOJI TALE 2099
83% matchVery Positive88% of 112 reviews2021
Dev: MICROCHELIK5000
Windows
CYBER EMOJI TALE 2099 is a classic RPG with elements of a graphic novel, set in an open rail world with a system of hardcore real-time battles, in the universe of the near future.
Why similar: Transhumanism 35% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Futuristic 13.4%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #23 Orbital Abyss: Cipher Division
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JointPoint Studios LLC
Windows
Decipher interstellar transmissions encoded via substitution ciphers aboard Eremite Station. In this choice driven narrative, uncover secrets from planetary factions while conversing with crewmates to reveal their stories and troubles. The ripples of your choices may be felt throughout the galaxy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Futuristic 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%
- #24 Fixer's Tale
81% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Emblem Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A humorous sci-fi text-driven adventure where you play a support engineer sent to fix system failures in a secret research complex. Explore strange labs, investigate bizarre incidents, solve absurd problems, talk to depressed robots, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Isometric 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%
- #25 Rue Valley
79% matchMixed65% of 1,624 reviews2025
Dev: Emotion Spark StudioPub: Owlcat Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Rue Valley is a narrative adventure about a man trapped in a time loop, surrounded by a colorful cast with complex emotional stories, each hiding unexpected secrets. Dealing with mental challenges, the main character must delve into the anomaly to uncover its enigmatic origins.
Why similar: Isometric 19%, Psychological 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Emotional 12.7%
- #26 Microbial Awakening: Genesis
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameCellStudio
Windows
The human microbiome, activated by an ancient virus, develops self-awareness, creating a conflict between the microbial consciousness and human self-awareness. The protagonist's father is controlled by the awakened microbiome, setting off a series of tragedies.
Why similar: Transhumanism 40% ★, Emotional 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 9%, RPG 8.5%
- #27 Road 96: Mile 0
80% matchMixed68% of 2,048 reviews2023
Dev: Digixart
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, Dystopian 11.5%, Emotional 10.7%
- #28 Out of Your Mind
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: 32 bitaPub: Udžbenik.hr
Windows
Immerse yourself in a hand-drawn, comic-style visual novel where your choices shape the storyline. Guide Lia through various decisions and emotions that lead to different outcomes. This original story and art present a take on a dystopian world, enhanced by an original soundtrack.
Why similar: Transhumanism 24.4% ★, Psychological 15.6%, Emotional 12%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Dystopian 11.9%
- #29 The Wreck
78% matchVery Positive89% of 279 reviews2023
Dev: The Pixel Hunt
Windows · Mac
In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Emotional 12.7%
- #30 Sunset Inferno
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Treasured Trash
Windows
Sunset Inferno is a choice-driven narrative adventure where you are a Recycler: a machine built to hunt war deserters. But a targeted explosion shatters your programming. Find the saboteur before your makers decide you've learned too much.
Why similar: Dystopian 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Psychological 13.5%, RPG 9.3%
- #31 XVTM
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Mischief and Craft
Windows
The abyss awaits. Descend into a minimalist visual novel about a girl in the future, and guide her through branching conversations, microgames, and explorable locations. Make friends with criminals, drink too much at dinner, or relax in a spa. Whatever happens, it was your choice.
Why similar: Transhumanism 27.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Futuristic 10.3%
- #32 Tequila Moonrise
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Swan Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take over a struggling bar on the politically tense Moon Village. Prepare and serve drinks, befriend and help your customers, find your purpose, and maybe even love... all while keeping the bar's lights on in this narrative driven bartending simulator set on the moon.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Sci-fi 8.9%
- #33 Oddware
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Previously Pluto
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Futuristic 12.1%, Dystopian 11.7%
- #34 ELISEISK 2074
77% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Indie Ninjas
Windows
The year is 2074. “Spark” organization wants to «establish order» in your hometown of Eliseysk. It’s time to answer the call (of justice) and join the resistance. Will you be the one to shoulder the burden of this mission, and persist in this cruel and dangerous world in order to shape its future?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Futuristic 18.8%, RPG 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
- #35 Synapse
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SB Games
Windows · Mac
A cyberpunk atmospheric thriller. Explore a city that measures your every feeling. Question the system, navigate dangerous connections, hack, survive, rely on emotional stimulants, and make choices with lasting consequences.
Why similar: Transhumanism 28% ★, Dystopian 15.8%, Psychological 12.3%, Choices Matter 9%, Emotional 8.9%
- #36 Penrose
74% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: doublespeak games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Emotional 13.9%, Psychological 13.4%, Visual Novel 5.6%
- #37 Everlasting Snooze
73% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You lost your memory of nothing but a mundane day. But why do mysterious men keep jamming into your life, all of them pointing to the day you forgot? Find out a hypnotherapy clinic receptionist's memory of an insignificant day in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Psychological 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Emotional 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #38 Woodsalt
75% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Team Woodsalt
Windows · Mac
"Woodsalt" is an adventure game set on the planet of Nu-Terra, 1000 years after Earth was evacuated during chaotic natural disasters and an attack by giant creatures.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #39 Bunker 2322
74% matchMixed56% of 34 reviews2022
Dev: DnovelPub: Studio2760
Windows
A visual novel in a post-apocalyptic setting. Find out what happened to humanity, traveling through the deserted world in search of the main character's family.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, RPG 16.6%, Futuristic 12.3%, Adventure 9.4%
- #40 Living Pipes
72% matchMixed47% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Ashton WaldenPub: Ringling College of Art and Design
Windows
A narrative-driven first-person puzzle game set in the dystopian future of 2080. Take on the role of a maintenance worker investigating strange malfunctions in a crumbling apartment building, where nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Transhumanism 40.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Dystopian 9.7%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Realistic 5.9%
- #41 Forgotten Lectures - Fall of a Dynasty - The Beginning
73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: ForgottenLectures
Windows
Humanity went out to the stars and conquered a decent portion of the known galaxy. While technology advanced society did not necessarily. Greed, the struggle for power and influence is stronger than ever before and while besieged from outside forces there’s no lack of internal strife. -Visual Novel-
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Futuristic 14.7%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Realistic 11.2%
- #42 The Gate
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Nexus Media
Windows
The Gate is an interactive science fiction 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 as you guide the story is to return back to earth. The game features 3 possible story endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.3%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Adventure 12.5%
- #43 The Way Down
72% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: Samuel Leigh
Windows
Absurdist Interactive fiction. Talk to the beings that inhabitant the world at its end. We forgot how to die.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Dystopian 9.4%
- #44 Island of Lost Things
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Andrea MendezPub: Indie Game Foundry
Windows
Play as Eric, a spirit medium, who is navigating the space between life and death. Help trapped souls by recovering items from their past, reconnecting them with their lives, and guiding them to make the ultimate decision: return to life or pass on to whatever comes next.
Why similar: Isometric 27.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Emotional 12.1%, Psychological 11.5%
- #45 Thirty eternal days
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Democratic Games
Windows
Touch the world after the Catastrophe. Remember your life, which has become almost endless. Repent of your past and try to save the future in this sci-fi text-based interactive adventure game.
Why similar: Transhumanism 22% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Dystopian 12.4%, Futuristic 10.7%
- #46 Neospace: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: DreamStudios
Windows
You wake up in a spaceship, you realize that strange things are going on there, you try to get back to civilization. However, this is harder than you think, the encounters will drive you crazy and you will doubt yourself.
Why similar: Emotional 22.5%, Choices Matter 17.6%, Sci-fi 13%, Space 11.3%, RPG 9.2%
- #47 Take Control
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maksim Supolnikov
Windows
Take Control is an action game with puzzle elements that takes place in the future. To fully master the ability to control minds a DNM operative will have to pass a series of tests. Your mind is your main weapon!
Why similar: Transhumanism 43.1% ★, Futuristic 19.7%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #48 how to kill a fly [ H2KAF ]
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Radtel Collective
Windows
Witness how the actions of an "individual" can serve the pinnacle of a system. Pose as a "human". Serve it as its limited drone model. Accomplish your assignment.
Why similar: Transhumanism 39.2% ★, Dystopian 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Psychological 9.2%, Futuristic 8.8%
- #49 Whispers of Elysium
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Omnitale
Windows
A former friend needs you to rescue him from an abandoned research station on Mars. Explore the station, engage in interactive dialogues and solve mysteries. What will await you?
Why similar: Transhumanism 18.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Dystopian 11%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Emotional 10.1%
- #50 Darkly Glass
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BioSignosis
Windows · Linux
Trade your soul for digital fame in this psychological visual novel. As fallen tech mogul Doran White, navigate a treacherous social media landscape. Your choices shape his fate in this hand-drawn, neuroscience-inspired reimagining of Oscar Wilde's classic.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Dialogue Heavy 20.7%, Psychological 17.5%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #51 Dimensions of Mind
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Don Dao VGS
Windows
Enter to the characters mind and make decisions. The game is played like interactive movie/adventure game with morality choices which influence the outcome which can be: a manipulative, balanced or violent. The game is based on psychology/philosophy and teaches about thoughts and their consequences.
Why similar: Psychological 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.7%
- #52 Avatar Zero
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AnylightPub: Anvil Studio
Windows
Avatar Zero is a text-based interactive narrative centered around “choice.” Set in a cyberpunk dystopia, you become the subject of a secret experiment. Your entire gameplay consists solely of sequential binary choices. Through continuous choices, you will uncover the truth behind the experiment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Choices Matter 20.8%, Psychological 12.3%, Dystopian 12%, Adventure 9.3%
- #53 Nexa Tech Laboratory
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DrixounPub: DrixGames
Windows
Mysterious game: puzzles, secrets, and merging technology.
Why similar: Transhumanism 41.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Exploration 6.8%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #54 Surreality Check
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Absurdity Interactive
Windows
An absurdist, psychological choose your own adventure, Surreality check has the player helping Rowan Roach discover the meaning of his life through therapy sessions with the Universe personified. The Universe being a massive tool doesn't help matters.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Psychological 15.8%, RPG 15.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #55 Misgiven
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Symmetry Break Studio
Windows
Misgiven is an emotional sci-fi adventure about the lump in your throat. Stranded in a city veiled in toxic fog, take on a stranger's mask to survive. Wrestle with your thoughts in a tangible dialogue system. Struggle to keep up the facade, or dare to drop it, to find allies as a harbinger of doom.
Why similar: Psychological 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Emotional 14%, Futuristic 11.5%, Sci-fi 10.9%
- #56 The Call of Darkness
66% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Ace_Games_
Windows · Mac · Linux
A war veteran and newly minted starship captain faces ancient cosmic horrors as his dreams become reality. Navigate romance, mystery, and sacrifice in this sci-fi adult visual novel where every choice echoes beyond the stars. Optional graphic adult content via free DLC.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychological 13.3%, Futuristic 12.8%, Emotional 11.2%
- #57 State of Mind
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,277 reviews2018
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.
Why similar: Transhumanism 29.9% ★, Futuristic 19.6%, Sci-fi 17.3%, Dystopian 14%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%
- #58 Saturn
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,170 reviews2024
Dev: Ninsar Games
Windows
Saturn is a tactical RPG set on the moons of Saturn and on Earth. The protagonist controls robots on the moons of Saturn and explores an underground city where one can find keys to the secrets of deep space.
Why similar: Isometric 27.1%, Futuristic 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.5%, RPG 10.7%
- #59 量化情绪
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 纪元project
Windows
《量化情绪》是一款近未来科幻二次元风格的文字冒险游戏。故事发生在2036年的墟光市,可以精确衡量人类情绪指数的「量化情绪」系统已经被开发出来。「我」是一名普通的高中生,某日意外获得了查看和调节他人情绪的权限。不久后,转校后的「我」遇见失联已久的青梅竹马柔歌。柔歌对「量化情绪」有着不一样的看法,她背后似乎隐藏着系统下不为人知的秘密。而「我」的选择,或许将影响到一切的结局...... 游戏有极具特色的近未来世界观和情绪系统设定,单女主线,玩家需要通过名为“铃铛视界”的小游戏,获取其他角色的情绪查看权限和调节权限,并做出选择,导向四种不同结局(沉默线、殉道者线、行尸线和希望线)。
Why similar: Transhumanism 41.3% ★, Psychological 15.3%, Emotional 13%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9%
- #60 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
66% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Choices Matter 11%, RPG 10.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%