Games Like Love in a Time of Earthquakes

Navigate unknown waters, deadly politics, and ancient magic in this low-fantasy adventure. Can you turn the tides of war and forge a future for your clan? A text-based interactive novel, 1 million words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Text-Based 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Lore-Rich 6.9%

Heed magic’s call! Find love as you explore ancient mysteries, craft dragon-rune tattoos, and discover your true loyalties. What passions shape your path?

Why similar: RPG 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Text-Based 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Lore-Rich 8.9%

Infiltrate the orgiastic secret society beneath the modern-day Palace of Versailles! Will you expose their sex rituals or surrender to their pleasures? An interactive romance novel.

Why similar: RPG 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Text-Based 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Lore-Rich 11%

Will you spill the tea about the secret, cozy magical cafe on your college campus? Brew potions and romance on coffee dates with your new friends! A text-based novel of magic and romance, with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Text-Based 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Romance 8.5%

Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.

Why similar: RPG 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Text-Based 16.6%, Lore-Rich 8.6%

See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Text-Based 15.2%, RPG 11.5%, Lore-Rich 9.7%

Navigate a web of intrigue and assassination to make peace among warring fae! The fate of their realms and yours is in your hands! A text-based interactive novel.

Why similar: RPG 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Text-Based 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Lore-Rich 9.5%

Rebuild society after the climate apocalypse! Can you keep your settlement alive? Will you hold onto your humanity or lose it in the directionless expanse?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Text-Based 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, RPG 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%

Overcome all obstacles by trusting in your own strength, the power of your Soul Stone, and your loyal companions. Become the legend you were born to be.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Text-Based 17.2%, RPG 12.6%, Lore-Rich 10.8%

As a social media influencer recruited to a team of heroes, can you earn their trust, defend the city, and prove you’re worth more than your follower count? A text-based interactive superhero novel.

Why similar: RPG 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Text-Based 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Lore-Rich 10.7%

Check in to your hotel, and check out the ghosts! Sexy specters await you - but can you fix up the hotel in style so that the living guests will find luxury, too?

Why similar: RPG 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Text-Based 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Romance 8.7%

Find glamor, glitz, gossip, and love in 1920s London! You and your friends are the talk of the town - but will a malicious journalist turn the tables?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, RPG 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Text-Based 9.3%, Emotional 8.9%

You are the Veteran. You’re the oldest android in the Solar System, a relic and survivor of the ancient past. Now it’s time for you to fight again. A text-based science-fantasy novel, 700,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Text-Based 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Character Customization 5.5%

When a new magic is discovered, it's up to you to unravel the mystery! Find answers from fae and humans, save your city, and maybe even fall in love! A text-based interactive fantasy novel, 400,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 22%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Text-Based 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Romance 6.7%

As the Harbinger, you are the only Keeper who can cast spells. Stop a necromantic plague, uncover an Elven conspiracy, and decide the fate of a dying world! A text-based fantasy novel, 193,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects."

Why similar: RPG 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Text-Based 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Character Customization 5%

Face down your ghosts and unearth secrets better left buried as you prepare to take vengeance on the ones who wronged you. But be warned, burying your past only works if it stays put.

Why similar: RPG 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Text-Based 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Character Customization 6.7%

Your father stole his throne, intending to leave it to you. When the long-lost heir resurfaces, will you defend the king—or betray him to his enemies?

Why similar: RPG 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Text-Based 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Character Customization 5.5%

Run with unicorns, fly with pegasi, and swim with kelpies as a magical horse! Will you reunite the herds or drive them further apart? A text-based interactive fantasy novel with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Text-Based 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Character Customization 5%

By the power of your Soul Stone and the strength of your own indomitable soul, uncover secrets held in blood and lead the charge that will change the world. A text-based fantasy novel, 260,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Text-Based 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Character Customization 5.5%

An interactive fantasy romance novel set amongst the Greek gods.

Why similar: RPG 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Text-Based 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Romance 7.3%

Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Text-Based 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, RPG 14.9%, Character Customization 7.4%

Shatter civilization and avenge your pantheon as the world‘s last surviving god! Will you liberate humanity from tyranny, or let the world burn? A text-based interactive dark fantasy novel.

Why similar: RPG 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Text-Based 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Lore-Rich 9.5%

Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, RPG 20.5%, Text-Based 20.4%, Lore-Rich 8%

Return to Hyuga just in time for the new semester! Sword fights, love confessions, demonic rituals—nobody said graduating was going to be easy! A text-based novel, 300,000 words and hundreds of choices, without animations or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Text-Based 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Character Customization 6.8%

Awaken your magic and break an ancient curse at a secret school of sorcery! What mysteries will you uncover at this crossroads between realms? A text-based fantasy novel, 280,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Text-Based 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Character Customization 5.2%

In your restaurant kitchen, will love simmer, or will lust boil over? Sharpen your ambition, create decadent recipes, and light the flames of passion. A text-based interactive romance novel, 500,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Text-Based 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Romance 7%

Choose from 20+ distinct superpowers! Lead your team of superheroes to the moon and beyond, and stop the supervillains of PSION—unless, of course, you join them. A text-based interactive superheroes game.

Why similar: RPG 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Text-Based 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Futuristic 9.3%

Plunge into court politics and change the course of history, or pursue a love affair that rocks the kingdom to its foundations!

Why similar: Text-Based 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, RPG 18.8%, Romance 6.8%

Befriend misfit deities and make a life for yourself in the Underworld! Can you escape your arranged marriage to the King? Do you want to?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Text-Based 17.4%, RPG 14%, Character Customization 8.8%

Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! Mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers at your ancestral estate.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Text-Based 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, RPG 15.5%, Character Customization 7%

You've spent years undercover, disguised as a human, infiltrating the city’s magical law-enforcement organization. They stole your magic from you. Can you steal it back? (A text-based interactive historical urban fantasy novel.)

Why similar: RPG 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Text-Based 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Character Customization 5.6%

Rush the university's secret societies as a first-year Magical Studies major! Will you keep your magic a secret from the mundanes or expose the truth?

Why similar: RPG 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Text-Based 19.6%, Character Customization 5.6%

When you're falsely accused of sorcery, corrupt inquisitors make you the object of a witch hunt. Now, sorcery might be the only way for you to survive.

Why similar: Text-Based 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, RPG 16.2%, Character Customization 6.9%

North Africa, 1942. Command a U.S. tank. Lead your men against the Axis powers. Learn the hard lessons of war. The odds are against you. A text-based historical novel, 900,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Text-Based 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Character Customization 5.3%

Never stop running, not with the galaxy at stake. Save it at all costs, and save yourself if you can.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Text-Based 18.1%, RPG 16.2%, Character Customization 10%

Can you and your friends master the ocean's magic and save your school? Dance, fight, and flirt with the other sea nymphs, selkies, and sirens!

Why similar: RPG 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Text-Based 19.6%, Character Customization 5.2%

Interactive teen supernatural mystery! You and your friends have developed magical psychic powers. Solve the case, save your school, find a date for prom!

Why similar: Text-Based 31%, RPG 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Indie 2.6%

Hunt your prey as a vampire on windswept Victorian moors—but who will capture your unbeating heart?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, RPG 19.6%, Text-Based 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Character Customization 6.9%

By day, you're just another citizen. By night, you defend the city. But don’t quit your day job, hero. A text-based superhero novel, 450,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 25.9%, Text-Based 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Character Customization 7.2%

Go forth on a text-based, choose your own adventure where you can choose your role and embark on adventure as various different people who tread different paths.

Why similar: RPG 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Text-Based 20.3%, Fantasy 2.3%

A wealthy benefactor. A master lockpick. A magical bodyguard. A trusted ally. A skillful rival. All of them are out to steal priceless treasures. Which one of them will steal your heart?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, RPG 15.5%, Text-Based 13.1%, Character Customization 8%

With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, RPG 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Text-Based 19.6%, Choices Matter 8.2%

Rule your realm, train heroes, and build a legendary kingdom in Daria. Experience strategy, storytelling, and diplomacy in this immersive sim.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Text-Based 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, RPG 15.9%, Character Customization 5.8%

Swing swords, weave magic, and flirt your way through the nobility of the world. No one expects anything out of you—so prove them wrong. A text-based interactive romance novel, 300,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Text-Based 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Romance 7.1%

In this enchanted sexual escapade across a kingdom on the edge of war, will you revel with mysterious rogues, wily Fae, the Prince, or the Princess?

Why similar: Text-Based 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, RPG 23.2%, Romance 9.9%, Character Customization 5.3%

Protect an exclusive boarding school and rebuild your life after scandal as a military bodyguard! How far will you go for ambition, duty, and your country?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, RPG 17.5%, Text-Based 16.7%, Character Customization 11.2%

Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.

Why similar: Text-Based 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.3%, RPG 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Indie 1.9%

An interactive fiction epic fantasy.

Why similar: RPG 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Text-Based 18%, Lore-Rich 8.5%

The wilderfolk of Ushinega Island waste away in a rotting tropical paradise, haunted by a deadly malediction. Yet behind every curse lurks a secret. You have the power to save them... but should you?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Text-Based 19.8%, RPG 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Character Customization 9.1%

Will you serve the gods or overthrow them? Battle ancient evils and destiny itself in this epic interactive novel inspired by Greek myth.

Why similar: Text-Based 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, RPG 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Romance 8.1%

Hoist the Jolly Roger and set sail to find the legendary Titan’s Treasure! Do you fight with a cutlass or with magic? Are you biding your time until you can shoot your captain in the back, or are you the reason the rum is gone?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Text-Based 24.2%, RPG 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Choices Matter 6.2%

You are the Monarch. Choose between diplomacy and tyranny. Romance allies or enemies. Your decisions define your rule and the fate of those closest to you in this character-driven interactive tale.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Text-Based 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, RPG 8.9%, Lore-Rich 8.5%

Unleash your lust and your thirst in a battle for the soul of London! Will passion lead you back to humanity, or will you embrace the night as a vampire?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Text-Based 21.8%, RPG 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Character Customization 7.3%

This school for supernaturals isn't hell, but it is a hellmouth! Can you make peace between the vampires and werewolves, and close the portal to hell?

Why similar: RPG 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Text-Based 17%, Lore-Rich 9.3%

A crown upon your head, danger all around. Rule, marry, scheme, raise heirs, wage wars, fulfill prophecies, and survive the waking Wyrm. An interactive text-based dark fantasy novel, 850,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Text-Based 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, RPG 13.8%, Choices Matter 5.9%

They steal your crew and force your ship to crash-land on an alien planet where you must start fresh with nothing but a dilapidated base and a... talking cat?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, RPG 16.9%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, Text-Based 9.5%

Hell’s throne is empty. Will you seize it? Command demons, forge dark bargains, shape the future of the afterlife—or watch it burn as chaos reigns. A text-based interactive dark fantasy novel, 630,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.

Why similar: RPG 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Text-Based 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Character Customization 4.8%

It's the ultimate battle between werewolves and human supremacists, and your werewolf pack is caught in the middle of a four-way fight!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Text-Based 23.8%, RPG 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Character Customization 7.2%

You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Text-Based 14.4%, RPG 13.6%, Lore-Rich 11.4%

From birth to death, craft your orc's legacy. Wield the powers of a shaman or chief. Conquer the world. Become a god or a demon lord. Do what orcs do best!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, RPG 17.2%, Text-Based 15.8%, Character Customization 11%